03... In Film Information is a little about “The Mender of Nets” a classic D.W. Griffith, Biograph melodrama with Mabel Normand before her comic genius was captured by Mack Sennett’s in all her brilliances.
01.... Staten Island at Halloween is in Wonderful Things http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/halloweenonsi2009.htm
30... I added an album of magazine cover in the Photo Gallery : MABEL ON THE COVER
28... I don’t read Portuguese! so I put a request for someone who does in Mabel's Log
27... Feminism made it difficult to classify drama in 1923 according to Heywood Broun, his article in in Off Topic - Feminism 1923
22... The Jenny Klabin Segall Library, belonging to the Museu Lasar Segall, carried out the project for the conservation and digitization of the first Brazilian film magazines and Cinearte and A Scena Muda is link at Looking for Mabel and can be found in Off Topic
20... In October, the following pictures were added to the 2009 Silent Star Album, which is in the Photo Gallery "recently added" there is also a link in Off Topic. PRISCILLA BONNER BY PARLTA; GILDA GRAY, 1927; CORINNE GRIFFITH, 1924 BY E. DAHI; ANN HARDING, 1930 BY CHRISTY; HELEN HOLMES, 1916; MARY MILES MINTER, 1917; MABEL NORMAND, 1919; MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN, 1930 BY PERSHYN STANLAWS; MARY PICKFORD BY MELBOURNE SPURR; BLANCHE SWEET, 1927; RUDOLF VALENTINO, 1922 BY FLOHRI; PEARL WHITE, 1917 BY LEO SIELKE http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/photosoct2009.htm
15... Another memory of Mabel Normand, a star that was never forgotten by her friends, in 1939 Herbert Errell told a story to the Associated Press reporter about an incident that happen when he was just starting at Samuel Goldwyn Studios it is in Reprints. http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/studiojanitor.htm
10... At the beginning of the month, I posted a piece about Mabel getting ready for a trip to Europe, "part 1" I just added "part 2" about the Aquitania carring Mabel to the Old World. the story begins in Wonderful Thing, I'll add what wonderful things happen to her in the next parts, but here is a link to part 2..http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/aquitaniaeurope2.htm.
09....Mabel Normand wrote in June 1920 that "Comedy Depends on Jazz" the article is in Reprints at Looking for Mabel, here is the link "How To Be A Comedienne" http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/howtobeacomedienne.htm Her heart beat to a jazz tune.
06....Bernard Sobel worked as a publicist for Mabel Normand. In his book "Broadway Heartbeats", he writes of his first meeting with her, I put the quotes on the Wonderful Things page at Looking-for-Mabel http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/bernardsobel.htm
04. ... in 1945 Louella Parsons wrote about our Mabel, what she said is at: http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/louellaparsons.htm There is also a link in the Wonderful Things Page
03. ...and so 1922 rolls on for Mabel Normand, her life goes on, she travels, she changes, she grows and she learns. http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/europetaylor.htm
28 A picture of the lovely Fay Wray done by Marland Stone in September of 1929 is in the 2009 Silent Stars album, the easy way to find her is look in the Photo Gallery at recently added at Looking-for-Mabel. Here is the link to her picture; http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=53798296
26 Part 4 of the Los Angeles Times article from Grace Kingsley's Prehistoric Hi-Jinks August 19, 1934 is now in Reprints at Looking-for-Mabel. http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/1934latimespart4.htm
22 Los Angeles Times, August 19, 1934, page H3 holds the story of "Prehistoric Hi-Jinks" in part 3 Grace Kingslwy tells of D. W. Griffith and his dancing girls... It is in Reprints at Looking-for-Mabel http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/1934latimespart3.htm
20 I am looking for the name of a 1912 comedy where Mack Sennett plays a “Keystone Kop” Can you help me?
19 There are 9 Knapp images added to the 2009 Silent Star Album to see them as a group I put them in Off Topic, although there is a picture of Mabel but she is just one of his lovely ladies.
15 The story of Mabel and her Sax was told in the Grace Kingsley Column August 19, 1934 Los Angeles Times, The piece is in Reprints http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/1934latimespart2.htm
14 Mabel Normand owned a Whippet a real winner, a link is in reprints at Looking-for-Mabel http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/whippetrace.htm
11 Marvelous NEWS, “When Doctors Disagree” isn’t lost just missed placed information is in Film Information at Looking-for-Mabel . http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/whendoctorsdisagree.htm
02. September films shown at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum in Fremont, Thomas Gladysz of the San Francisco Silent Film Examiner writes in another of his brilliant articles; Mabel Normand will amuse and charm in The Bangville Police (Keystone 1913) Saturday, September 5 and on September 19 Mabel, Fatty and the Law (1915, Keystone) both will have the gift of being accompanied by Frederick Hodges at the piano Information is in Wonderful Things http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/niles2009sept.htm
01. The "Divine Sarah" has been added to the 2009 Silent Stars album, the easy way to find her is look in the Photo Gallery at recently added at Looking-for-Mabel but here is the link to the picture, a gift from Mabel’s silly friend Delores, thanks friend…http://looking-for-mabel.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=50332013