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Naughty but Nice (Colleen Moore). Naughty, because she fibs to the headmistress of her "ritzy" finishing school and gets herself locked up at a houseparty with the wrong man; nice, because she tailors her hair, retains her respectability. Also dumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jul. 18, 1927 | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

From those who try-out in the various universities throughout the country, Mr. McCormich will select the most promising, furnish them with transportation to and from California, and give them an eight week trial in productions starring Colleen Moore, Richard Barthelmess, Milton Sills, Bilie Dove, Ken Maynard and others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMERA TO TEST SCREEN ASPIRANTS HERE TODAY | 4/26/1927 | See Source »

...fortunate men, culled in the circuit through the leading educational centers of the East, will be provided free transportation to and from the Burbank studios for an eight weeks' trial in productions starring Colleen Moore, Richard Barthelmess, Milton Sills, Billie Dove, and others. Those still more fortunate men who are retained after these tests will be offered long term contracts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First National Pictures Corporation Offers Chance to Prospective Stars--Tests Will Be Held on April 26 | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

Twinkletoes (Colleen Moore). In this film with an English setting, Colleen Moore, wearing a blonde wig, looks like Lillian Gish, enacts a limehouse lily as Dorothy Gish would (TIME, Nov. 8). A peppery toe-dancer, she leaps to the heart of Prizefighter Chuck Lightfoot, who is so severely jabbed that he counters by helping Twinkletoe's rascally parent (Tully Marshall) out of a counterfeit crime, and himself into the hands of the police. Then, a subtitle records the passage of a year and a happy ending. Colleen Moore entertains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...Must Be Love (Colleen Moore). Fernie Schmidt was born in, and for twenty years inhabited, a delicatessen store. But a job at a perfume counter was her ideal. This she gratifies, but when her ambitious lover buys the very store in which Pappa Schmidt made $80,000, as the financial basis for their future marriage, limburger suddenly takes on the fragrance of attar of roses, pickles turn to rosettes, and Fernie, delighted, helps out in the store and back of it. Hoch die Delikatessen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Oct. 18, 1926 | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

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