Paragon vaudeville bill and West End features in Akron
Drama notes from Akron theater listings highlight Poli's theatre presenting Boganny pantomimists and Jane Connelly with Frank Lyon in Betty's Courtship. The Eagle's Eye covers hotel Ansonia incident, Pathe film The Mad Lover with Elaine Hammerstein, and acts by Ray and Pagani, International Four, and Six Virginia Stepners. Williams home feature and Van Williams concert, Camille at West End, Rolling Stones at Lyric with Poli Players in Akron scene.
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Jane Connelly
Frank Lyon
Bridgeport
Betty
Eagle's Eye
Ansonia
New York
Pathe
Elaine Hammerstein
Robert Warwick
Ray and
Pagani
International Four
Pat
Persy Houston
France
Gladstone
Leonard
West End
Theda Bara
Camille
Alexandre, Dumas
State Street
Clinton Avenue
William Fox
Broadway News Weighs Dramatic Season Shifts
June Ross discusses a democratic act. Charles Compton retires from Oh, Boy. Gareth Mughes to lead Dark Rosealeen. Inwoman revival delayed. Carrie Northey Roma to publish a sonnet book. Salome revival deferred. The Man Who Stayed at Home tours from Chicago to St Louis. new Irish plays pursued. Reclamation to Paris and London. Burl and Chapin works on tour. Wallis Clark to summer with repertoire company. Maeterlinck The Bluebird at Rivoli.
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June Ross
Charles Compton
Boyt
New York
Roesaleen
Gareth Mughes
Metropolitan Opera House
Hughes
Carrie Northey-Roma
Caro Roma
Madame Roma
Oscar Wilde
Salome
Comedy Theatre
Aladame Yorska
Washington Senate Players
Mary Shaw
Mrs. Warren
United States
Ferne Rogers
Richard Carlie
Laura Burt
Paris
London
ReJane
Guitry
Miss Burl
Prima Donnia
Emperor of Film Comedy Ben Turpin Seeks Dramatic Turn
Vaudeville notes describe Ben Turpin, famed as the Emperor of Screen Comedy, as one of those gifted performers who can elicit laughs from any situation. He reportedly wants to try drama, and the accompanying picture hints at a possible shift in his career.
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Ben Turpin
Iemperor
Ben
Filmdom and Footlights: Henderson signs World Pictures deal
Flickering Flickers reports director Menderson has signed with World Pictures to direct Carlyle Brickwell and Evelyn Creeley, beginning work at the World studio. This marks his 200th film. Marjorie Daw stars opposite Douglas Fairbanks in Aly Wixit, while The Sun Set Princess features in Great West Tina Productions filmed in the Mountains and Circle C Ranch Butte Montana. A vast cattle scene with over 1,000 head and a burning orb fight scene are highlights.
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Marjorie Daw
Douglas Fairbanks
Aly, Wixit
Great West Tiina Company
Yellowstone Pete
Circle C Ranch
Butte
Montana
Photoplay Replete with Thrills in New Screen Drama
Bert Lytell stars as a rugged hero in a picturization of Charles Alden Settzer’s The Trait to Yesterday. Ned Whoeegles, later Dalota, offers a bull’s eye role on vast ranch and canyon sets. Director Raymond Wells uses a major trial chamber set with J Barney Sherry on the bench. Finite De Soria, after her contract, will enter motion pictures under B A Rolfe in Spanish films.
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Bert Lytell
Metco
Charles Alden Settzer
Ned Whoeegles
Dalota
Broad Maink
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Triangle Culver City
Raymond Wells
New York Life
Court of General Sessions
J. Barney Sherry
New York
Finite de Soria
B. A. Rolfe
Thoughtful Little Mary Miles Minter
An amused scene in Santa Barbara shows Mary Miles Minter buying ten yards of pink ribbon after the store clerk tires, choosing pink over green to spare a tired clerk. Mary explains she favors pink because it is her favorite color, and she sympathizes with the clerk’s fatigue.
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Mary Miles Minter
Little Star
Santa Barbara
Mary
Shelby
Hotel Wit Delinquent Guest Refuses to Pay Bill
Potter Palmer seeks guest who left Palmer House without settling account. Palmer mails a note asking for payment. Delinquent answers with brief reply stating the amount owed of 13 dollars and signs Yours respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Palmer
Palmer House
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van Williams
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Lyric Theatre
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Dan Davis
Ti Empire
Hawks
Furn
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Hart
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Harold Chapin
Anys
Wallis Clark
Peter Ibbetson
John Barrymore
Lue Rua
Earl Schenck
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Gerard
Iaiser
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Filma
Maeterlinck
Rivoli
Beater
Jeg Bamas
Wliss
Ind
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Blumaovies
Fenpas
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the Emperor OF
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Alex Dek Dumas
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Pathe Gold Rooster
Baby Marie
Osborne
Edwin A. Relkin
Mme
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Priges
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Jim Tenbrookt
Bertha Delmonte
Charles van Dyke
Jack Singer
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Bessie Gaker
Elite
Theate
Main Street
Wallace
Rimrock Jones
ACT Paramount
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Liberty
State Strees
Cor
Colorado Avenue
Srr Craal
Clara Kimball Young
Ther
Harold Lockwo
Quays
Colonial Ball Room
Fairfeld Avenue
McKinglly Singing Orchestra
Compg Inn
Westport
Brooklawn
Malonts and
Stapleton's Orchestras
McCormack & Barry
MGRS
Macgnet
Vyaudeville
Pative Imlay
Elaine Hammerstei
Mad Lover
May Comey Peuce
Surprise Chiatsle
Jane Connolly & Co
Pranic Bayon
United States Navy
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Paroony
Junor
Aninaa
Ray
Pager
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Main St
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