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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1918

Page

14

Ben Welch’s Big Show at grk theatre review

The Ben Welch show at the grk'theater this week delivers top comedy led by Welch with strong chorus girls and a standout performance by Sid Gold and Miss Earl. The production promises large audiences for the three day run, with advance seats urged.

Ben Welch Telegram Grk Welch Hoss Pat Kearney Frank PF Murthy Billy Wild Murphy Wild Sid Gold Miss Earl

Cinema Briefs Highlight Rex Beach Crew in Mexico Border Shoot

Rex Beach com ictday members returned from a three month location shoot along the Jenican border in southwestern Texas and northern Mexico. Director Powell and his crew faced rebel snipers while filming near lairs of the Villistas. Gloria Swanson stars in Smoke nearing completion at Triangle studios under Jack Dillon. Marguerite Snow portrays Dixie Mason in The Eagle's Eye, a secret service operative in Chief Flynn's German spy expose.

Rex Beach Jenican Texas Mexico Powell Villistas Gloria Swanson Triangle Studios Jack Dillon Norman Sherbrooke Marguerite Snow Dixie Mason Secret Service Flynn America Eagle’s Eye Fifth Avenue

Favorites of the Screen at Hollywood Artcraft Studio

The article notes a film incident in progress on Fifth Avenue as camera crews film on location. It reports Thomas E Ince securing sixteen acres near William S Hart’s studio for Arterart pictures and describes George Periolat visiting Chicago en route to American Film Company studios. It covers Ince’s plans for large sets, a snow-drift incident with Periolat in a taxi, and previews current productions including Moral Courage with Muriel Ostriche and Arthur Ashley. Albert E Smith announces Modely will star in a serial The Woman in the Web, with Bruno Brady writing. It also mentions Judge Lazard’s Hollywood Artcraft visit and their talks with Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, plus a promised gift from Japan/China connections.

Mollywoad Cal William S. Hart Thomas E. Ince Arterart Pictures George Periolat American Vilm Company Chicago New York American Film Company Santa Barbara Feriolat Lake Shore Albert E. Smith Vitagraph fFodely Nova Smith Cyrus Townsend Brady Russia China England France United States Belgian Red Cross Hollywood Artcraft Studio Mary Fickford Douglas Fairbanks Judge Lazard Japan Mary Pickford Faitthfusly Orient

John Ince Back for Day in Bridgeport Reception

John Ince returns to Bridgeport with a warm reception after a sudden illness hit actor John Chant en route to the city. Will Cahill and John Ince’s sister-in-law join the cast in a tense sketch “Black Mill” as preparations adjust and understudy plans unfold during a late stage rotation.

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