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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1917

Page

11

Dance at Lordship Manor and Strand screening in town

The breezy Lordship Manor ballroom hosts Friday and Saturday social dances with Murray's orchestra, plus bathing and boating at the seashore with 7:40PM trolley departures from Main and Golden Hill streets. At the Strand, Harry T. Morey stars in Within the Law, a V itagraph screen adaptation praised for his standout performance as Joe Garson in the tale of a forger and a reforming romance.

Lordship Manor Price Murray Lordship Seashore Main Street Golden Hill Street Harry, T. Morey Vitagraph Joe Garson Bayard Veiller The Law Strand Theatre United States Garson Mary Turner

VALESKA SURATT Empress of Fashion Dictates Style

Valerka Suratt is presented as the Empress of Fashion whose screen presence sets styles for women worldwide. The article notes she designs all creations under her supervision and has her personal dressmakers carry out the work.

Valeska Suratt Empress of Fashion

Vast Poli program features Garson and Suratt in dramatic showcase

Garson delivers a powerful display of emotion and sacrifice in a tale of revenge and love starring Mary and her wealthy admirer turned husband Morey. Valeska Suratt headlines with extravagant gowns in The Slave and Innocence while a large cast, including Eric Mayne and Herbert Heyes, supports a rich variate bill at Poli’s in Bridgeport. Gygy the court violinist returns with Vadie the famed Spanish dancer.

Mary Morey Garson Valeska Suratt Poli’s Miss Suratt Violet Palmer Eric Mayne Herbert Heyes Edward Burns Edwin Roseman Dan Mason Tom Brooke Martin Faust Poli Theatre Gygy Spain America Bridgeport Vadie Polli’s Lulu Beeson and Company al Sahyne Hearst Pathe

Lyric to Stage Fox Kellerman Spectacle for Eight Days

William Fox presents Annette Kellerman in A Daughter of the Gods a $1,000,000 motion picture spectacle at the Lyric theatre starting Sunday June 17 for eight days Fox positions the production as the most ambitious effort in film history with strong sponsorship and major creator involvement.

William Foxer HE Gods Kellermann Incomp William Fox Annette Kellerman Lyric Theatre Mr. Fox

Notable feats mark rise in motion picture history

The passage praises a monumental artistic achievement in film and notes Miss Kellerman’s prowess in water stunts and scenes amid dangerous conditions. Earthquakes and floods are mentioned as challenges overcome, highlighting enduring beauty and thrill in high surfing seas and treacherous rocks.

Miss Kellerman

Plaza Show Extends Run for Mary Pickford A Romance of the Redwoods

Mary Pickford film A Romance of the Redwoods continues to pack audiences at the Plaza, booked for the remainder of the week after strong early showings. Cecil B. DeMille directed and produced the film with vivid California settings and scenic effects praised. forthcoming attractions include a Marionette tone comedy and a stage-spectacle list.

Mary Pickford Cecil B. DeMille Joan the Woman Coumliah Ard California Plaza

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