Deception at Missouri Theater Wins Rave Reviews
The Strand features extraordinary film fare this week with the Paramount production Deception drawing praise from St. Louis critics. Henry Porten Anne and Junnings lead a grand photoplay noted for authentic settings, costumes, and Lubitsch’s masterful direction.
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Missouri Theater
George W. Campbell
St Louis
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Deception at the Strand Showcases Massive Set Construction
The Strand presents Deception starring Emil Jannings and Porten with monumental sets. Immense resources were spent on the film’s build including 2500 cubic yards of lumber, 12 000 square metres of canvas, 380 sculptures, and vast quantities of plaster, cement, and sand.
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Nny Porten
Emil Jannings
Paramount
Deception film praised by press in Atlantic claims
The New York Globe hails Deception as a famous court scandal turned cinema and the most perfect of its kind seen. The production is likened to a series of Holbeins with intrigue grandeur and a penned likeness of Henry VIII as played by Emil Jannings in a jovial blue.
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Emil Jannings
Blastin
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Anne
Henry VIII
England
Many New Gowns Worn by Corinne Griffith in Film
Corinne Griffith stars in a sensational drama of adventure and romance shown in New York and Smyrna. The article notes her superb expression and the display of costumes, many designed by her and selected from top couturiers, highlighting her title as the best dressed woman on screen.
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Corinne Griffith
New York
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Who Am I Strong Drama Opens Friday at Theatre
A new drama titled Who Am I by Max Brayd debuts Friday at the Straneé Theatre. Beth Burns, a young woman shaped by schooling and misfortune, stars as the lead with Jimmie Weaver appearing in supporting roles.
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National Picture
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Jimmie Eaver
Ruth Sails Into Danger in Who Am I Photoplay
Ruth learns she is heiress to a gambling house and, grieving her father’s debts, takes over the business under Jimmy’s guidance. She splurges to pay debts, bonds with John Collins, and loses, then a pivotal event offers escape as Anderson Niles Welch and a noted cast bring the Henry Kolker directed film to life.
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Strand Saturday Feature The Truant Husband at Strand
Betty Blythe Francelia Billington and Mahlon Hamilton star in The Truant Husband at Strand Saturday with a love triangle plot. Vera Delaunay a wife who marries for money rekindles past romance with Billy Sayre causing a farcical yet tragic re-enactment of former days.
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Strand Theatre
Betty Blythe
Francelia Billington
Mahlon Hamilton
Vera Delaunay
Billy Sayre
Vera
New Members Added to School Faculties
At a recent board of education meeting the following teachers were added to the faculty: Miss Risache up, Afeinaets, Henry Dorman, and Robt. I. Allen among others.
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Nantahala
Baxtér Street
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Petnahden
Georgia Senators Fight Appointment of Negro Nominee
Georgia senators Harvie Jordan and Watson with other Democrats oppose the Johnson nomination in committee. Debate centers on appointments and banking measures as Washington tactics slow action and raise fears over related contracts and loans.
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Miss Stirling Leads In Deal National Women’s Golf Open
The opening round at Deal’s national women’s tournament shows Miss Stirling of Atlanta leading, with Edith Fitch and Miss Leitch among the top contenders. The event, hosting 170 players, will seed 32 for elimination match play, aiming to crown the American title holder.
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Honiday
Edith Fitch
England
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Hollywood
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