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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1922

Page

3

Palace Opens Season With Betty Compson in Always the Woman

Betty Compson headlines at the Palace Theatre in Always the Woman today, with Priscilla Dean and Alice Terry to follow. The article recalls her vaudeville roots as a violinist earning $15 weekly, her discovery by Al Christie, and her rise to fame after roles in The Miracle Man and subsequent Goldwyn releases.

Alace Betty Compson Priscilla Dean Alice Terry Palace Theatre Neco-Tokris Egypt Miss Compson Celia Thaxter Shd al Christie Fand George Loane Ticker

Always the Woman at the Palace in Boon Denis Pawn

Betty Compson stars in Always the Woman at the Palace theater. The plot follows Celia and Stanhope under Kelim Pasha s manipulation as Mahmud speaks of Neco Tokris tomb. Celia suspects betrayal, aids Stanhope, and the drama unfolds with treasure and danger on a desert caravan.

Thane Betty Compson Emory Johnson Boon Denis Pawn Gerald Pring Richard R Wille Mgr Arthur Delmore Pasha Macey Harlam 'Y Compson Ton Palace Theatre New York Far East Fteamer Im Ki Stanhoy Tand Mahmud Boone Kelim Pasha Kelim Celia Stanhope Egypt Neco-Tokris Célia Miss Compson

Betty Compson Portrays Violinist in Always the Woman

Betty Compson stars in Always the Woman by Perley Poore Sheehan with a vivid portrayal of Gelia Thaxter a small-time vaudeville dancer taken on an Egyptian tour by her impresario. The performance blends realism with theatrical irony highlighting entertainment industry dynamics.

Betty Compson Perley Poore Sheehan Gelia Thaxter Egypt

Alice Terry Portrait Sittings Highlight Metto Star

Russell Iredell paints Alice Terry, star of The Prisoner of Zenda, after meeting her in California. The Metto actress alternates between fittings with modistes for costumes and studio sittings, delivering a striking likeness admired by theatre audiences.

Russell Iredell Alice Terry Metto Iredell New York Atlantic Seaboard California Terry Miss Terry Flavia Zenda Blank

Jimmy Bishop Palace Opens With Star Baritone Soloist

Dinting the Bishop, famed baritone Honey Boy Evans and Corbins, ministers will open today at the Palace with a two program of organ selections and singing. Bishop starts today at matinees and tonight, performing on the Palace Symphony Organ. He will sing a song at each matinee and night performance and take requests occasionally.

Dinting Honey-Boy Evans Corbins Bishop Palace

Miss Terry Stars in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The article notes Miss Terry as the film’s standout beauty, with Mr Iredell praising her as the perfect type of American beauty. It mentions Rex Ingram’s The Prisoner of Zenda adaptation for Metro, with Mary O Hara writing the scenario and Edward Rose dramatizing it, John F. Seitz handling photography.

Miss Terry Mr. Iredell Zenda Rex Ingram Metro Mary O’hara Anthony Hope Edward Rose John F. Seitz

How Hope Writes The Prisoner of Zenda Creator's London Workshop

Anthony Hope, author of The Prisoner of Zenda, recalls his early success in London living with his father at 16 Buckingham Street. He describes a disciplined routine from 9:45 a.m. to after 4 p.m., notes he never rewrites, and mentions Mary O'Hara writing the scenario, Edward Rose the stage version, and John F. Seltz handling photography.

Anthony Hope Zenda Rex. Ingram Metro Blank Theatre Buckingham Street Strand London Heke Valentine Mary O'Hara Edward Rose John F. Seltz

Shirley Mason Elite Theatre Feature Today

Shirley Mason stars in The Ragged Heiress at the Elite today. Her Belgian police dog Prince, trained in Belgium, guards her on and off set, never spoiling footage and keeping away from lights and reflectors. Prince accompanies Mason on walks, ensuring safety during filming and in public.

Shirley Mason Elite Theatre Hollywood Prince Shirley ‘Mason Fox Hollywood Miss Mason Los Angeles Belgium

Splendid Romance The Prisoner of Zenda at Palace Theatre

The Prisoner of Zenda plays at the Palace Thursday and Friday in a photoplay adaptation by Ingram from Anthony Hope’s novel and the Edward Rose stage version. Rudolf Rassendyll and Princess Flavia figures drive a tale of plots and counterplots with lavish settings and costumes.

Zenda Ingram Metro Palace Theatre Edward Rose Anthony Hope Rudolf Rassendyll Ruritania Flavia

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