Stage and film notes on 1913 productions in Paris and America
Dramatic notes describe Paris September pro ductions including Delphine and Graustark. San Francisco and London tours are planned with new plays by Bayard Vilier and Douglas J. Wood. Photoplays from Vitagraph, Biograph, and Edison feature Sherman’s Shenandoah ride, quantum of West and Carrier pigeon films, and a blossom growth study. Cast highlights include Faversham, Opp, Warner, Nesbit Thaw, Scheff, Macdonald, Reeve, Truax, and Kleine with Quo Vadis and The Diamond Crown projects mentioned.
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Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Edison Company
Great Divide
America
United States
General Film Service
Nearly Married Farce At Atlantic City With Elopement
Edgar Selwyn’s farce Nearly Married staged last week in Atlantic City follows a young couple who seek a divorce then reconcile and elope for a second honeymoon pursued by relatives. George Kleine of Chicago, importer of Cines and Eclipse, says he will focus on multi reel films and not release more single reel subjects. Upcoming Kleine releases include A Villain Unmasked The Statue of Fright Honor Thy Father and three strong feature productions noted for photography and artistic staging.
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Edgar Selwyn
Atlantic City
George Kleine
Chicago
Cines
Eclipse
Kleine
Villian
Biograph and Klaw & Erlanger Form Motion Picture Combo
The Biograph company unites with Klaw and Erlanger to film popular stage plays. About 400 rights secured, rehearsals start soon with first releases expected around October 1. The Kalem three reel Shenandoah is noted as a landmark film using Civil War era props and authentic scenes along Sheridan’s route.
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Biograph Company
Klaw & Erlanger
Kalem
Bronson Howard
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Valley
Masachusetts
Sheridan
Virginia
Kalem Company
Michigan
Doughty
Major 1920s theater tours outline six stars across the nation
Liebler company plans six leading attractions for next season with extensive national runs. The Garden of Allah will play 35 cities in 40 weeks, including Omaha, with no West Coast stop until the following season. Joseph and His Brethren tours 20 eastern cities with month long runs in Boston Philadelphia and Chicago. George Arliss opens Disraeli in New England then visits major Eastern and Midwestern cities with Chicago again later. May Irwin is also mentioned.
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Liebler Company
Garden of Allah
Omaha
Joseph
Century Theater
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
George Arliss
Disraeli
New England
Mr. Arliss
East
Middle West
May Irwin
Sarah Truax
Domini
Edward Morgan
Frederick de Belleville
Frank C. Bangs
Henriette
Grace George
Clara Morris
James O'Neil
J. E. Dodson
Louis James
Mrs. le Moyne
Robert Loraine
Irene
Prince of India
Miss Truax
Denver
Salt Lake City
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Buffalo
Syracuse
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Seattle
Butte
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Pauline Frederick
Mme. Nordica
Davis Company
The Swift Specific Cure for Skin Diseases
An advertisement asserts S. S. S. cures lupus and skin conditions by purifying the blood. It claims external treatments fail, credits 8.8.58 as the blood specific, and promises dramatic skin relief without minerals or drugs. Readers are urged to request the illustrated book from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Widow by Proxy and stage stars tour plans
The article outlines Viola Allen and Miss Truax career moments, aims to reenter stardom, and details plans for Widow by Proxy to tour New England and beyond. It notes George C. Tyler’s move to secure foreign authors for Liebler Vitagraph film contracts and May Irwin’s Widow by Proxy rehearsals and touring.
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George C. Tyler
Liebler Vitagraph Film Company
Liebler Company
Vitagraph Company
Walton Bradford
New York
Europe
May Irwin
Irwin Island
St. Lawrence
Miss Irwin
The Headmaster to Open on Maude Tour in America
Wilfred T. Coleby and Edward Knoblauch wrote The Headmaster a play once staged in London at Mr Maude's Northumberland Street house. It will be used by Cyril Maude on his upcoming American tour after a long London run.
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Butte
Park
Yellowstone Station
Pullman
Cyril Maude
Wilfred T. Coleby
Edward Knoblauch
London
Mr. Maude
Northumberland Street
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Berlin
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