The Money Corral at Modern Theatre with Martis
Modern Theatre presents The Money Corral this week starring William S. Martis as a Western hero. The famed delineator of Western types brings a sharp contrast to New York amid a companion photoplay Leave it to Susan. Gainty Madge Kennedy leads in a portrayal of an ideal American girl.
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Modern Theatre
William S. Martis
New York
Susan
Gainty
Madge Kennedy
Phat Ate
Beac on Theatre Shows Hart Western Photo Play
William S Hart brings his Western athletic style to the Beacon Theatre this week in The Money Corral with Western and New York scenes. A striking photoplay meeting Hart standards. Madge Kennedy stars in Leave it to Susan, with the popular comedienne given many opportunities.
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William S. Hart
Beacon Theatre
Money Corral
New York
Madge Kennedy
Susan
Silent Witness thrills at Arlington Theatre in Boston
The Silent Witness opened at Arlington Theatre showing a dramatic tale of a young man accused of murder after a wealth laden slur wounds his mother’s name. Aubrey Bosworth stars as the boy with Dudley Ayres as the father and a capable supporting cast elevating the production. Next week Boston audiences will see Little Peggy OMoore described as a second Peg o My Heart.
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Arlington Theatre
Bud Morgan
Aubrey Bosworth
Dudley Ayres
Peggy O’moore
Peg O' My Heart
Boston
Al Jolson to Stage Sinbad at Boston Opera House
Boston crowds queued for seats as Al Jolson prepares a Sinbad recital next Sunday night at the Boston Opera House. A hospital charity show is set for Thursday May 22 at Parker Hill. The Boston Bank Clerks Association has booked the entire theatre for Wednesday May 21, marking five weeks of the engagement with no seats left.
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Boston
al Jolson
Boston Opera House
Tracy Farnham
U. S. Army General Hospital No. 10
Parker Hill
Messrs
Lee
J. J. Shubert
Boston Bank Clerks’ Association
Theda Bara Draws Crowds in The Sirens Song at Park Theatre
Theda Bara drew hundreds of admirers to Park Theatre to see The Siren's Song where a man uses false religious pretenses to trap a girl but is foiled by her true lover. Mae Allison stars in The Island of Intrigue, with romance aboard a desert island. Sunshine comedy, Maciate in The Liberator, and Vernon Clayton singing two solos round out the program.
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Theda Bara
Park Theatre
Miss Bara
Mae Allison
Maciate
New Waldorf Theatre Week One Lineup Revealed
Management of the New Waldorf Theatre announces the first half of the week feature bill with Leos Marchantes Corcoran Mack in a comedy skit Harry Thorne and company in Under One Roof and the Cooney sisters Kennedy and Neilson. On screen are news pictures a comedy and Mary MacLaren in Vanity Pool. The last half will include Seven Honey Boy Minstrels The Honey Boys at Home Howard and Ross Johnson and Crane Let Me Have a Cigarette Scanlon Donna and Scanlon the Three Cigarettas and Warren Kerrigan in The End of the Game.
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New Waldorf Theatre
Leos Marchantes
Corcoran and
Mack
Harry Thorne and
Bird of Paradise Returns to Majestic Theatre
The Bird of Paradise by Richard Walton Tully resumed at the Majestic Theatre for a second week after a strong opening. The Hawaiian romance continues to charm audiences, with Florence Rockwell drawing praise for her portrayal of the Kanaka Princess.
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Majestic Théatre
Hawaiian Islands
Richard Walton Tully
Florence Rockwell
Strand News Strange Romance and Jungle Trail at Uphams Corner
Anita Stewart stars in The Midnight Romance at Uphams Corner Strand half week while Gladys Brockwell appears in The Pitfalls of a Big City The Strand News Weekly offers news views and a Strand organ interlude The Jungle Trail starred by William Farnum heads Thursday Friday Saturday with Lila Lee in Rustling a Bride a strong picture pair for the week.
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Anita Stewart
Upham’s Corner
Gladys Brockwell
News Weekly
William Farnum
Lila Lee
Mooney Hearw welcome at Howard Atheneum sketch
Corporal Michael J. Mooney of Company I 1st Infantry Yankee Division was greeted with enthusiasm at the Howard Atheneum where he appears in The Humor of the Trenches. He is assisted by Corporal Finn and Jack Sheehan. Mooney, overseas 18 months, served in Vosges Toul Lorraine and Chateau Thierry. He also served on the Mexican border and in 1915 with the Foreign Legion at Rheims. He was decorated by the French government for valor and helped showcase American wartime heroism. A reception by Cambridge and South Boston friends is planned Thursday night. The show also features the Jolly Girls and burlesque, with The Serpent film at Fox starring Theda Bara.
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Michael J. Mooney
Howard
Finn
Jack Sheehan
Mooney
Vosges
Toul
Lorraine
Chateau Thierry
Foreign Legion
Rheims
Cambridge
South Boston
Jolly Girls
al Martin
Madeline Buckley
Lottie Lee
Flo Bogard
Jannell Janis
Chieftain Caupelham
Murphy and Delmar
Bennett Sisters
Jimi Dixon
Theda Bara
the Serpent
Orpheum Theatre Weekly Vaudeville Bill Highlights
The Orpheum presents a vaudeville program led by a headlining company in In Human Adler and a Result with Ko Ko. Carnival act and Duquesne Comedy Four perform alongside Jessie Reed and Gangler's dogs. Screen features include Vivian Martin in The Home Town Girl and Dor othy Dalton in The Lady of Red Butte with a slate of musical and comedy acts in between.
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Orpheum
Human Adler
Carnival Company
Duquesne Comedy Four
Jessie Reed
Gangler
Cws
Vivian Martin
Paramount
Jessie Flynn
Dudley Douglas
Belle Montrose
Maybelle Best
Rock and Drew
Dorothy Dalton
Red Butte
Fire Flingers at Boston Theatre Leads Week
The Fire Flingers starring Julian Ru pert heads the Boston Theatre bill this week with a dual role that confounds audiences. Vaudeville features include the Brads in a comedy contortion act, DeVoy and Dayton in At the Station, Finley and Hill, W. Ebbs ventriloquism, and the Ferrari girls in a songs and dances revue. Mack Sennett's When Love is Blind and the Kineograms complete the program.
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Julian Rupert
Boston
Julian
Brads
DeVoy
Dayton
Finley
Hill
W. Ebbs
Ventriloquist
Ferrari Girls
Stir Alarm at St James Theatre with vaudeville acts
At the St James Theatre yesterday the melodrama Stir Alarm was shown on the screen from a major studio. The bill included Mack Sennett's When Love Is Blind with Ben Turpin, the Scotch musical act The Kinkaid Silties with 12 performers, plus four other vaudeville acts. Marguerite Clark will headline Let's Elope and Man of Night in the latter half of the week, along with Lieyd comedy Pathe and five new acts.
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St. James Theatre
Ben Turpin
Marguerite Clark
Pathe
Columbia Theatre Presents Regular Photo Plays
The daily change of bill at the Columbia Theatre has proved a wise policy with photoplays that are interesting and varied.
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Columbia Theatre
Keiths Theatre presents four Mortons and varied acts
The Keiths Theatre program features the Four Mortons reuniting with a younger sister and brother joining the act of dance song and talk. Included are Sabor Reliy from the U S S Michigan with fleet stories and songs Stuart Barnes Gallagher and Reisley in a military travesty Julia Nash and H O Donnell in Three G M s The Act Beautiful with ponies and dogs Phina and Pick Ivan Bankoff and company with The Dancing Master and the Gerardé equilibrists The Kineograms also appear on the bill.
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Mortons
Keith
Paul
Clara
Sabor
U. S. S. Michigan
Stuart Barnes
Gallagher
Reisley
Julia Nash
H. O'Donnell
Phina
Pick
Ivan Bankoff
Gerardé
Liberty Girls at Gayety Theatre Delight with Clean Burlesque
This week at the Gayety Theatre features lively clean comedy and color with the Liberty Girls and leading comedian Jack Conway. The plot follows Tim Reilly who ends up a visiting professor at a girls seminary after cabaret trouble, as Conway’s crowd pleasers and the fixer James J. Collins keep exits smooth and the action brisk. Barry Melton, Frank W. Martin and Larry Clifford deliver top laughs and songs alongside a bright chorus and supporting cast of Rockley, Giles, Clifford, Morgan, Kelly and Williams.
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Liberty Girls
Gayety Theatre
Jack Conway
Tim Reilly
Conway
James J. Collins
Barry Melton
Frank W. Martin
Larry Clifford
Lillian Rockley
Hilda Giles
Sallie Clifford
Dick Morgan
Michael Kelly
Tony Williams
Constance Talmadge Stars in A Lady's Name at Lancaster Theatre
This week at Lancaster Theatre the first half bill features Constance Talmadge in A Lady's Name as a society woman forced to defend her reputation against slander. The second photoplay presents Madlains Traverse in Cove That Dares with a dramatic urban plot and romance.
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Lancaster Theatre
Constance Talmadge
Madlains Traverse
Enid Bennett
Paramount
Virginia Pearson
Buchanan
Charlie Chaplin
Police
The Home Town Girl at Globe Theatre
First half of the week presents Vivian Martin in The Home Town Girl where she plays a country lass in love with a soda clerk. Also showing June El vidge in The Social Pirate about a young society woman with precocious instincts.
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Globe Theatre
Vivian Martin
June Elvidge
Dorothy Dalton
Paramount
Charlotte ‘Walker
Tremont Theatre Flo-Flo Opens Fourth Week
Tremont Theatre last evening hosted Flo-Flo marking its fourth week. The musical attraction provides lively variety and spirit with tuneful music and engaging chorus ladies enhancing the overall entertainment without heaviness.
Bowdoin Square Theatre Showcases Cannibals of the South Seas
Crowds at Bowdoin Square Theatre yesterday saw the debut of Cannibals of the South Seas photographed by Martin Johnson and his wife, later reportedly captured and freed by a British warship. The program also featured Eyes of the Soul with Elsie Ferguson, a Fox Sunshine comedy, The Man of Might, and vaudeville acts including The Intruder. Friday will add flight bargain features to the bill.
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Bowdoin Square Theatre
Hosten
South Seas
Martin Johnson
Dar
Elsie Ferguson
Artcraft
Fox Sunshine
Fred Wayne
Loretta Marshall
Tyrucilla Candy
Haima Brousseau
Henderson and Holliday
Mannings
Thompson
Berri
Witmark
Waldron's Casino Presents The Burlesque Review
Waldron's Casino debuts The Burlesque Review starring Harry K Morton and Zella Russell with Eleanor Harte Walter Morrison Jim Daley Anna Sawyer Harry Emerson Irene Meara and more than 60 performers. The chorus features 30 girls. Russell offers a new pianologue and Morton performs acrobatic stunts to strong audience reaction.
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Waldron
Jacobs and
Jermon
Burlesque Review
Harry K Morton
Zella Russell
Harry K. Morton
Eleanor Harte
Walter Morrison
Jim Daley
Anna Sawyer
Harry Emerson
Irene Meara
Russell
Morton
Central Square Theatre Presents Diverse Vaudeville Bill
At Gordon's Cambridge Central Square Theatre last night a strong vaudeville lineup featured Ritchie and St Onge with local Harry Scranton in 1919 Capers, Grindell and Esther in A Study in Thinology, El Cleve in A Tattle Bit of Scotch, and Smith and Austin, plus Cecil B. DeMille's For Worse. Pathe News, Mack Sennett's When Love Is Blind, and an organ recital by A. J. Martel completed the program. An entire change of programme is planned for Thursday through Saturday.
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Gordon
Cambridge Central Square Theatre
Ritchie
St. Onge
Cambridge
Harry
Anna Scranton
Grindell
Esther
el Cleve
Smith
Austin
Cécil B. DeMille
Pathe News
Mack Sennett
A. J. Martel
Happiness at Hollis Street Theatre with Laurette Taylor
Laurette Taylor’s fourth week in Happiness at Hollis Street Theatre draws Boston theatregoers. The comedy follows Jenny Wreay from errand girl to owner of a fashion costuming shop, with acts framing her life’s transitions into a cohesive, entertaining piece.
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Laurette Taylor
Hollis Street Theatre
Boston
Jenny Wreay
Scol lay Square Olympia vaudeville bill shines with drama
Harry Carey's Picture A Fight for Love screens at Scollay Square Olympia this week offering a sensational tale and real affection amid a wild nature. The programme also features strong vaudeville acts, the Olympia news weekly, and an original comedy.
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Harry Carey
Scollay Square Olympia
Neéeré
Olympia News
Final week of Why Marry at Park Square Theatre
The large audience last night enjoyed Edmund Breese Anne Morrison Ernest Lawford Louise Randolph Leonard Mudie Richard Pitman and the cast in Mr Williams satire Why Marry. Following is the musical comedy Among the Girls with Percival Knight Denman Maley Beverly West in the cast.
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Park Square Theatre
Mr. Williams
Edmund Breese
Anne Morrison
Ernest Lawford
Louise Randolph
Leonard Mudie
Richard Pitman
Percival Knight
Denman Maley
Beverly West
Codman Square Theatre Week Program Includes Stage Acts
Patrons at Codman Square Theatre will enjoy a varied program through the first half of the week. The bill features Jerome and Herbert and Pretty Beat and brother in a musical act, Rawles and Gilman, the Morton brothers, plus comedy and a news reel. The second half adds the Great Richardys, W. E. Whittle, the Cooney sisters, and Nazimova in Dye for Eye on screen.
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Codman Square Theatre
Jerome and
Herbert
Pretty Beat
Brother
Rawles and Gilman
Morton Brothers
News Pictures
Richardys
W. E. Whittle
Cooney Sisters
Nazimova
Plymouth Theatre Presents A Sleepless Night Farce Final Week
The Boston run of A Sleep less Night moves from Wilbur to Plymouth Theatre for its last week. Peggy W Hopkins Ernest Glendinning Donald Gallagher Josephine Drake William Morris Carlotta Monterey and Adrienne Bonnell remain in the cast. Last popular price matinee is Thursday. final matinee Saturday at popular price.
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Boston
Wilbur Theatre
Plymouth
Peggy W Hopkins
Ernest Glendinning
Donald Gallagher
Josephine Drake
William Morris
Carlotta Monterey
Adrienne Bonnell
Week's Screenings Include Veiled Adventure and Greased Lightning
For the week ending Wednesday evening Constance Talmadge appears in The Veiled Adventure and Bert Lytell in Blind Man's Eyes. For the remainder of the week Charles Ray stars in Greased Lightning and Vivian Martin in The Home Town Girl. Also included are Pathe and Ford weekly comedies and Screen PhotoPlay Magazine.
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Constance Talmadge
Bert Lytell
Charles Ray
Vivian Martin
Pathe and
Ford Weekly
Screen Phagoplay
Fortune Gallo Presents Gilbert and Sullivan Revival at Plymouth
Beginning Monday May 9 Fortune Gallo will present an all star cast revival of Gilbert and Sullivan operas at the Plymouth Theatre opening with The Mikado The company numbers 100 people with Frank Moulin William Danforth Christy MacDonald Warren Proctor Sylvia Tell Gladys Caldwell and others in the cast During a two week engagement four popular operas will be staged The Mikado Pirates of Penzance The Gondoliers and Pinafore with new scenery and costumes and a 30 piece orchestra under Max Bendix director.
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Fortune Gallo
Plymouth Theatre
Last Chance at Fenway Theatre for Two Current double features
Today and tomorrow offer final opportunities to view Cecil B. DeMille's Wor Better, For Worse and Anita Stewart in Two Women at Fenway Theatre. Thursday will unveil a new program headlined by Oh You Worthen, continuing the Back Bay venue's popular film schedule.
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Cecil B. DeMine
Anita Stewart
Back Bay Theatre
Beeting the Odds photoplay with Truex Huff Morey
Ernest Truex and Louise Huff star in Beeting the Odds with Harry T. Morey. The photoplay supplement will also be included.
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Ernest Truex
Louise Huff
Beeting
Harry T. Morey
The Midnight Patrol Headlines Franklin Park Theatre
The Franklin Park Theatre featured The Midnight Patrol as the headliner last night. The photoplay depicted police work in a large city eradicating Chinatown crime and underworld activity, intertwined with a romance reaching a pleasing climax. The next epic The Red Glove with Marie Wa camp offered new thrills, and the vaudeville bill entertained.
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Franklin Park Theatre
Chinatown
Marie Wacamp
Gordon's Olympia Show Features Tom Mix Film and Vaudeville
Gordon's Olympia presents Tom Mix in The Coming of the Law as the leading picture with thrilling episodes. The bill includes an all star vaudeville act, a clever comedy, and the Olympia news weekly.
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Tom Mix
Gordon’s Olympia
Olympia News
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