... Great¹

It remains a mystery whether he had to do with Compars or his younger brother Alexander Herrmann (see [10]).

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... up²

Thank you Joan Berschler, Kevin Brownlow, Jean-Jacques Couderc, Bob Dickson, George Katchmer, William H. McIlhany, Glenn Mitchell, David Price, XXX, Chester Prudhomme, Steve Rydzewski and Chris Seguin for the wonderful material.

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... American³

Thank you, Steve!

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... Simon⁴

Incidentally, when Larry became a famous comedian, Pictures and Picturegoer magazine would nickname him Simple Semon [13].

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... impression⁵

The quality of a drawing can quickly be checked by holding it against the light and looking at its reverse side

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... Carlisle⁶

Lucille Carlisle was leading lady in most of his Vitagraph two reelers and the reason why he left his first wife Gussie.

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... name⁷

Besides this, Larry´s texts contain close to nothing of what could be termed biographical information. They serve their purpose in that they are factual, precise and easily comprehensible.

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