Poli vaudeville thrills with Canadian soldiers and Mabel Normand
Drama and vaudeville review from Poli and Empire theatres highlight four wounded Canadian soldiers in a war barber of acts, Mabel Normand in Dodging, The Dingle's Dye spy expose, and a varied bill of acts including Deildis and Imoney, Schwartz and Clifford, and a Ferguson feature with Lily Kardos. The listing notes additional acts and tomorrow’s program including The Guilty Man.
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Pati
Poli
Mabel Normand
Charlie Chaplin
Rama
Normane
Dingle
United States Secret Service
William J. Wynn
Secret Service
United States
Hearst Patha News
Deildis
Imo Iy
Gaylord
Landon
Schwartz
Clifford
George Brown and Company
Billy Weston
British Privy Council advances scientific research push
The advisory council reports a new imperial trust with five million six hundred six dollars for research. Cooperative industry research associations form, funding from firms and public grants. Cotton, woolen, Irish flax, and other sectors form groups. National Physical Laboratory is now in the research department. Peat study in Dublin and new British optical glass, light aircraft alloys, and British porcelain emerge.
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Privy Counsel
Imperial Trust For
Witch
National Physical Laboratory
Royal Society
Dublin
Ireland
Scientific American
Lytell Starts New Metro Picture With Nilsson
Bert Lytell will begin a second Metro feature next week after finishing The Trail to Yesterday. The drama about society and a false accusation stars Anna Nilsson, with Wil Davis directing. Lytell co-wrote most of the story with A. Le Vine aiding continuity.
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Bert Lytell
Metro
Catalina Island
Mr. Lytell
Anna QQ. Nilsson
Miss Nilsson
Wil, Davis
A. 38
le Vine
Seconarioist
Germans blamed for war in Senate satire
A Washington Star quote quotes a senator saying Germany started the war and that those defending it only mock themselves. It uses a fable about a hired man chalking his lips to illustrate deception and imply fear of admission. The piece criticizes justification for the war.
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Washington Star
Hearts or Diamonds feature in Russell production
Interior settings said to have been built with a remarkable eye to detail are an outstanding feature of Hearts or Diamonds the first of the William Russell productions starring William Thurssell. It is a story of daily use by William Hamilton Osborne. In Mr Russell’s supporting cast are Charlotte Button, Moen Ward Davies, Carl Stockdale, Robert Klein and John Gough.
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William Russell
William Thurssell
William Hamilton Osborne
Phe Demon Picturized by Eudith Storey
Eudith Storey begins work on Phe Demon a picturization following Treasure of the Sea. The Demon adapts the Williamson novel with scenes set in Corsica Algiers and the United States.
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Diemon
Eudith Storey
Phe Demon
Treas
He Demon
C. N
A. MM. Williamson
Corsica
Algiers
United States
Trail to Yesterday star Bert Lytell wraps exterior scenes
At Tucson Arizona Bert Lytell has nearly completed exterior scenes for his Metro All Star series The Trail to Yesterday The star and his company will soon move to Metro Studios West for the inter era to be staged
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Tuscon, Ariz
Bert Lytell
Metro
Liberty Loan Oddities and Wartime Snapshots
A collage of odd wartime items from soldiers letters to civilian notices. Features Clarence Willard in Camp Funston, Mrs. J A Sullivan in Moundsville with 23 war relatives, Elizabeth Clark as pioneer boarding officer, and various light anecdotes from daily life and war effort.
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Clarence Willard
St. Louis
Camp Funston
Howard Quimby
Armore
N.W
Kensico Reservoir
New York
J. A. Sullivan
Moundsville
W.a
Elizabeth Clark
United States Immigration Service
San Francisco
Gregory Iv
Barrow Escape Drama Star Rescued From Quicksand
Wallace McDouald, noted Triangle reading man, narrowly escaped death while filming final Malibu Ranch scenes in the heart of the Banta Motica mountains. Enamerman Gus Peterson pulled him from quicksand with quick, decisive action.
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Barrow
Wallace McDouald
Triangle
Milo Piau
Jette
Malibu Ranchi
Banta Motica
MacDonald
Cauht
Enamerman
Gus Peterson
Puyalta Builds Permanent Set Representing Eastern Street
A Western street renovation creates a permanent display area in the Puyalta building. The new street covers about an acre and is designed to remain unchanged, preserving existing elements including two premises a blacksmith shop a post office a town hall and a courthouse with additional residences.
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Buledt
Stula
Puyalta
Sonia
J. Warren Dverrignen
Nest
Gail Wane Returns to Screen in When Mia Betrays
Gail Wane plans a screen comeback with the Abramson Picture When Mia Betrays. Reports say she will devote all her attention to films and not resume stage work.
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Gail Wane
Abramson
Mia
Reclaimed stars Mabel Scott and Niles Welch in love and hate
Clever co stars Mabel Scott and Niles Welch head a cast led by Anders Randolf in Reclaimed. The theme centers on a struggle for a soul between love and hate as Scott recalls prior works The Barrier and The Sign Invisible. Welch has acted with Mar Zachie Clark Ethel Barrymore Kiuly Gordon Grace Darmond and others while leading man in Reclaimed.
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Mabel Sunenne Scott
Niles Welch
Hart to Be Godfather for 169th Regiment at Camp Kearny
William S. Hart of Artcraft Ince will be godfather to the 169th infantry at Camp Kearny. The unit, 8600 strong, part of the Forty or Sunshine division, will be named Bill Hart's Two Gun Men after adoption at a formal ceremony following the Liberty Loan drive completion.
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Hart
William S. Hart
169Th Regiment of Infantry
Camp Kearney
Fartieth
Sunshine
Bill Hart
California National Guard
Circus themed film teased as Tug-Best Show on Hearth
The article describes a Thomas release titled Leases Circus featuring clowns horses lions and elephants to create a circus atmosphere for Enid Bennett’s next film. It promises fun and thrills like a real circus, detailing the production’s lively circus narrative.
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Thomas Rm.inco
Hearth
Enid Bennett
Fond of Poetry Edited by Lustig Seeks Publication
Bella Remueo, a clever cinema artiste, enjoys poetry and receives many manuscripts from admirers. She hopes to publish some poems soon. Petrova has been selected by the Women’s Institute of Lomastic Arts and Science of Ser n for a new volume titled The Secrets of Juistine. Photographs from the volume will be used, and Petrova will write a nefarce for the book.
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Bella Remueo
Delighta
Sedno Wova
Petrova
Women's Institute of Lomastic Arts and Science of
Sern
Fon
America
Union “the Secrets of
Juistine
What a Blunder in a Ballgain Scene at Photo Play
A chaotic filming week ends with Miry Alison selling candy on set. Leading man in a sleepy moment kisses another extra, causing an awkward mix up as the scene ends. The crew powers through a re-take to correct the mistaken romance.
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Alison
Eale Thimilton
Kisser
Allison
De Luxe Annie Skit Tours West Training Camps
A studio piece notes a performer widening her role as the real crook in De Luxe Annie while pursuing stenography and monotype writing for government work. The article mentions Lowse Hutt and other PB mount stars touring western training camps staging a William De Mille fever sketch about a costly edible plot set 50 years hence.
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Widen Hunter
West
William
Burlesque Promoter Olive Mhomaas Inspires Race Contest
In Los Angeles old Mexican quarter, Olive Mhomaas devises a farsighted race stunt for Triangle production. She gathers street urchins with purses and leads a risky display that nearly harms pedestrians and injures several youthful participants during the lively event.
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Olive Mhomaas
Bill Pickens
Plase
Los Angeles
Beauly
Miss Thomas
Jake Olive
Juvenila
The Tells to Be Screened by Pathe Studio
The Tells featuring Sir Henry Irving has been adapted for film by Frank Keenan and will be released by Pathe. Frank Keenan reportedly gains a strong opportunity in portraying Mathi, with funding support noted for the role.
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Tfenry Irving
Frank Keenan
Pathe
Mathi
Kenan
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