
“Arthur Johnson, who went from the stage to play in Griffith‘s first picture at Biograph, and became the first screen player with the fame and following of a matinee idol.”

“Arthur Johnson, who went from the stage to play in Griffith‘s first picture at Biograph, and became the first screen player with the fame and following of a matinee idol.”

Prince Charles, Richard Attenborough and Orson, Fellow of the British Film Institute. Guidehall Banquet. 1983.
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Bez and Shaun Ryder of Happy Mondays with various models during their stint as guest editors of Penthouse Magazine. 1991.
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Films and Filming. November 1964.
Posted in cinema, context, music, years after the event