Six in Series
Film Daily, 1925-03-15, Page 3
Reports that a series of six Billy B. Van comedies, co-starring Walter Hiers and including The Janitor’s Birthday, had been produced earlier but were later re-edited into two-reel form for release.
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Six In Series
Miller and Steen to State Right Comedies With Walter Hiers, Billy B. Van and Others
A. G. Steen, president of Miller and Steen Distributors, Inc. who are handling the Hunt Miller Western Prod., a series of 24 two reel ”stunt” features, starring Tom Forman, also will handle a series of two reel comedies for the independent field.
Walter Hiers shares stellar honors in them with Billy B. Van. In support are Bert Byron, and the inimitable Beaumont sisters.
The series, which was made about a year and a half ago, but never released, was originally designed for presentation in longer length, but have been re-edited and titled in two reel form.
The entire series of six is ready. The titles are ”The New Clerk”, ”The Inventor”, ”Some Hero”, ”The Janitor’s Birthday”, ”The Bootlegger’s Legacy” and ”The New Woman”.
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