Volume III: Biographies

BUGLE, Blanche

Studio employee (1911-1913)

TThe Joining Room "brigade" showing (left to right): Blanche Bugle, Rose Scott, Hattie McCroskery, Elizabeth Walters, Anna Eagan, Tillie Specht, Nora Riley, Nettie Stamp, and Irene Christie. Seated with the dog is

Mrs. Charles Van Houten. A version of this picture appeared in The Moving Picture News of January 20, 1912. Courtesy of the American Museum of the Moving Image/Lawrence Williams Collection. (M-2-X)

Thanhouser Career Synopsis: Blanche Bugle was a Thanhouser employee during the 1911-1913 era.

Biographical Notes: Blanche Bugle was shown on a set from one of the David Copperfield films (Thanhouser, 1911) as a member of the "joining room brigade," in a photograph published in The Moving Picture News, January 20, 1912. At the Thanhouser outing held on September 7, 1912 she won the ladies' 20-yard dash. She was on the reception committee for the Thanhouser employees' masquerade ball held at Germania Hall, New Rochelle, on Monday evening, March 31, 1913.

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