California Motion Picture Corporation
California Motion Picture Corporation was a film company based in San Rafael, California, in Marin County during the silent film era. The company lasted from 1914 until January 1916 when it went bankrupt. It was subsequently renamed and lasted until 1920. It produced at least 15 films. The film company is known for its feature-length films about early California history. Alex E. Beyfuss managed the company.
Still from Who's Your Servant? (1920) with Yukio Aoyama and Lois Wilson
During the shooting of Salomy Jane, Michelena posed for a publicity still with leading man House Peters.
Michelena and actor Andrew Robson in The Lily of Poverty Flat
Poster for Unwritten Law (1916)
Salomy Jane is a 1914 silent Western-drama film based on Bret Harte's 1898 novella "Salomy Jane's Kiss" and Paul Armstrong's 1907 play based on Harte's story, Salomy Jane.
"Tell us just one fairy tale, S'lomy"
House Peters lifts Beatriz Michelena onto his horse
Image: Salomy Jane (1914) 1