MBSC CO. Captioned Strip Cards

Issuing Company: Max B. Sheffer Card Co. (M.B.S.C.) - Chicago
Country of Issue: USA
Year of Issue: 1923
Color/B&W: B&W
Number of Cards in Set: 40 (numbered from 221-260 or unnumbered)
Card Size: 1 3/8" x 2 1/2"
Issued as insert with what product: Issued in strips by themselves with no other product. Cards are usually found cut apart.

Notes: Checklist incomplete. These cards have a small copyright symbol followed by M.B.S.C. Co. in bottom portion of picture area. At the bottom of the card is a text area where the star is identified, followed by their role in a particular film. Blank-backed. These cards can be found numbered or unnumbered.

Date info: From a check of the Imdb, the movies identified on these cards were all released in about 1921-1923, so I am placing a date of 1923 on this set.

Thanks to Chris Bartell and Christopher Herman for help with this checklist.

Numbered Cards

221. Mabel Normand, as "Suzanna" A Mack Sennett Production
222. Betty Blythe, as the Queen, in "The Queen of Sheba," a Fox Production
223. Antonio Moreno, as Bruni, in "The Bitterness of Sweets," Goldwyn Production
224. Contrad Nagel, as J. Shand in "What Every Woman Knows," Par. Picture
225. Grace Darmond in "A Dangerous Adventure," a Warner Brothers Serial
226. Frank Mayo Star in "Lasca" A Universal Production
227. Kath. MacDonald in "The Beautiful Liar," A First Nat'l Attraction.
228. Elaine Hammerstein in "The Way of a Maid." A Selznick Picture
229. Jack Holt, as Ned Trent in "The Call of the North,"a Paramount Picture
230. Milton Sills in "The Woman Who Walked Alone." A Paramount Picture
231. Wanda Hawley, as Emillie Dixon, in "The Affairs of Anatol," Paramount Pictures
232. Hope Hampton, as The Opera Star, in "Star Dust," First Natl. Attraction
233. Dorothy Gish, as Mary Ellen, in "Mary Ellen Comes to Town," Paramount
234. Corinne Griffith, Starring in Vitagraph Productions
235. Marion Davies, as Ailleen Barrett, in "The Bride's Play," Cosmopolitan
236. Theodore Kosloff As Harelquin, in "Green Temptation," Paramount Pict.
237. Earl Williams, Starring in Vitagraph Pictures
238. Richard Barthelmess, as David Dinemon, in "Tol'able David," First Natl.
239. Constance Talmadge, Star of "East is West," J. M. Schenck, Prod.
240. Lionel Barrymore, as Milt Shanks, in "The Copperhead," a Param't Picture
241. Charles Ray, as John Paul Bart, in "A Tailor Made Man," Chas. Ray Production
242. Lois Wilson, as Lulu Bett, in "Miss Lulu Bett," a Paramount Picture
243. Alice Brady, as Dazie, in "Redhead," a Select Picture
244. Mae Murray, in "Broadway Rose," a Tiffany Production
245. Hoot Gibson, as Jeff Bransford, in "Sure Fire", a Universal Attraction
246. Viola Dana, as Ruth in "The Five Dollar Baby," a Metro Production
247. Walter Hiers, as Bud Walton, in "Her Gilded Cage,"a Paramount Picture
248. Mary Miles Minter, in "The Heart Specialist," A Realart Picture
249. May McAvoy, as Carlotta in "Morals," a Realart Picture
250. Bebe Daniels, as Satan Synne, in "The Affairs of Anatol." A Para. Picture
251. Kathlyn Williams, in "Conrad in Quest of His Youth." A Param't Picture
252. Claire Windsor. In "Brothers Under the Skin." A Goldwyn Picture.
253. Marie Prevost in "Heroes of the Street." A Warner Brothers Attraction.
254. Owen Moore, as Richard Boyd, in "Reported Missing," a Selznick Picture
255. Mabel Ballin, as Jane, in "Jane Eyre," A Hugo Ballin Production
256. Elsie Ferguson, as Mimsi, in "Forever," A Paramount Picture
257. Helene Chadwick, in "The Glorious Fool." A Goldwyn Picture
258. Agnes Ayres, as Diana Mayo, in "The Sheik," A Paramount Picture
259. Larry Semon, Starring in "The Suitor." A Vitagraph Production
260. Norma Talmadge, in "The Voice from the Minaret," J. M. Schenck Prod.

Unnumbered Cards

Agnes Ayres, as Diana Mayo, in "The Sheik," A Paramount Picture
Lionel Barrymore, as Milt Shanks, in "The Copperhead," a Param't Picture
Richard Barthelmess, as David Dinemon, in "Tol'able David," First Natl.
Betty Blythe, as the Queen, in "The Queen of Sheba," a Fox Production
Alice Brady, as Dazie, in "Redhead," a Select Picture
Helene Chadwick, in "The Glorious Fool," A Goldwyn Picture
Viola Dana, as Ruth in "The Five Dollar Baby," a Metro Production
Bebe Daniels, as Satan Synne, in "The Affairs of Anatol," A Para. Picture
Grace Darmond, in "A Dangerous Adventure," a Warner Brothers Serial
Elsie Ferguson, as Mimsi, in "Forever," A Paramount Picture
Dorothy Gish, as Mary Ellen, in "Mary Ellen Comes to Town," Paramount
Corinne Griffith Starring in Vitagraph Productions
Hope Hampton, as The Opera Star, in "Star Dust," First Natl. Attraction
Wanda Hawley, as Emille Dixon, in "The Affairs of Anatol," Paramount Picture
Walter Hiers, as Bud Walton, in "Her Gilded Cage," a Paramount Picture
Jack Holt, as Ned Trent, in "The Call of the North," a Paramount Picture
Theodore Kosloff, as Harelquin, in "Green Temptation," Paramount Pict.
Kath. MacDonald in "The Beautiful Liar," A First Nat'l Attraction
Frank Mayo Star in "Lasca" A Universal Production
May McAvoy, as Carlotta in "Morals," a Realart Picture
Mary Miles Minter in "The Heart Specialist," A Realart Picture
Owen Moore, as Richard Boyd, in "Reported Missing," a Selznick Picture
May Murray, in "Broadway Rose," a Tiffany Production
Conrad Nagel, as J. Shand in "What Every Woman Knows," Par. Picture
Mabel Normand As Suzanna in "Suzanna" A Mack Sennett Production
Marie Prevost in "Heroes of the Street." A Warner Brothers Attraction
Charles Ray, as John Paul Bart, in "A Tailor Made Man," Chas. Ray Production
Larry Semon, Starring in "The Suitor." A Vitagraph Production
Constance Talmadge, Star of "East is West," J.M. Schenck, Prod.
Norma Talmadge, in "The Voice from the Minaret." J.M. Schenck Prod.
Earl Williams Starring in Vitagraph Pictures
Kathlyn Williams, in "Conrad in Quest of His Youth." A Param't Picture
Lois Wilson, As Lulu Bett, in "Miss Lulu Bett," a Paramount Picture
Claire Windsor, in "Brothers Under the Skin," a Goldwyn Picture


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