The Guilty Man at Empire Theatre Today and Tomorrow
A tense real life tale by Ruth Helen Davis and Charles Klein shows Marie Dubois and her illegitimate daughter Claudine Flanthan. The plot centers on murder by the daughter and the prosecuting attorney being her own father, with Gloria Hope and Vivian Reed in key roles. William Garwood leads the cast under Irvin V. Willat’s direction. The Brat at Lyric theatre draws record crowds with Warda Howard starring. Madge Kennedy appears at West End theatre in a double bill, touted for strong laughs and screen star appeal.
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Empire Theatre
Ruth Helen Davis
Charles Klein
Marie Dubois
Claudine Flanthan
Gloria Hope
Vivian Reed
Lillian Hamilton Joins Mutual Strand Comedy Cast
Screen comedienne Lillian Hamilton is added to the Mutual Strand lineup with Billie Rhid in For Art's Sake. Hamilton previously appeared with Paddy McTaire and has stage roots in the Burbank stock company.
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Lillian Iamilton
Screen Comedienne
Mutual Strand
Billie Rhid
Auss Hamilton
Lil- Yinn Heuimilton
Paddy McTaire
Burbank Stock Company
Aviator Hopeful Allis Storey Plans Flight Service
Allis Storey, star of Metro pictures, trains in Venice under Howard Patterson to learn aviation. She aims to qualify as a pilot for government service in France, hoping to obtain a license and join the war effort while her brother Richard serves in the navy.
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Fidith
Allis Storey
Richard
Metro
Pacific Coast
Northport
Long Island
Burlesque Star Brings Dual Roles to Stage Film
Burlesque actress Brady has completed a production of The trrdent of Tiosetta in which she plays twins Tiosetts and Lola, heroine and villainess, tied in a plot that pits Rosetta against tangled circumstances. Emile Chautard directs the wind exteriors with Albert Lena supervising, Crawford Kent co stars as lead male.
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Alles Brady
Tiosetta
Tiosetts
Lola
Jeate
Rosetta
Miss Brady
Eaid
Emile Chautard
Albert Lena
Crawford Kent
Mise Brady
Commission Votes Leave of Absence for Supt Redgate
At the semi monthly police board meeting Superintendent John H. Redgate was granted a June leave of absence to attend the Police Chiefs convention in Kansas City. The board also accepted one regular resignation and one special officer resignation, appointed a new special officer, and reviewed financials for the Police Benefit Association with funds of about 14 933.05 in April 1917 and 14 on March 31 1915. A new Italian Welfare Commission was noted and two jitney driver route transfers were referred to the traffic commission.
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John H. Redgate
Kansas City
Police Benefit Association
Washington
Europe
Italian Welfare Commission
War Bureau
Beardsley Park
Traffic Commission
Redgate
Park Commissioners
John H. McCloughlin
James L. Rawley
Trawley
Henry Allen
Allen
Bernana Burned at Textile Plant in Dye Accident
Bernana, 28, of 90 Mal Jett Street, suffered serious burns when boiling dyes spilled over a vessel at Salis Textile plant early yesterday. He declined hospital or medical treatment offered by Dr. A Gavins of Emergency hospital.
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Eaward Bernana
Mal Jett Street
Salis Textile Company
A. Gavins
Bridgeport to Have 50 at Red Cross Meeting
More than fifty Bridgeport representatives of the American Red Cross will attend the first of three Atlantic division state conferences in Hartford to boost the naming campaign for funds. The Bridgeport delegation includes Walter Lashar, George Warren, Mrs. Mary Jones, Timer Havens, Dr and Mrs Willard Mlepk, and numerous other local officers and supporters.
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Bridgeport
American Red Cross
Atlantic
Hartford
Red Cross
Walter B. Lashar
Deal
Mary I. Jones
H. Havens
Ft. Willard Mlepk
George
Wheeler
Nathaniel Worthen
R. J. Mackenzie
ND. Pierce
John M. Sterling
WW. A. Gripnin
Iris Comley
Charles A. Deas
W. Davis
Henry Sheyman
Salabee
Louis Smirnaw
Scrapbook Biography of Warner Oland, Stage Pioneer
Warner Oland is traced from Swedish roots to American theater. He led the Little Theatre movement, funded intimate productions, and earned acclaim for plays from Ibsen to Strindberg. A former bicycle racer, he influenced Scandinavian and Russian drama and starred in early screen roles.
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Warner Oland
Sweden
United States
Boston
Williams College
Hall Caine
Violat Allen
Alla Nazimova
Helen Ware
Robert Hulliard
John Wason
Leroque
Madam X
Mr. Gland
Theda Gara
New York
Astra
Oland
Madison Square Garden
Richard Mansfield
Warner
Berkely Lyceum
Jack Pickford Enlists in Aviation Service
Famous Players-Lasky confirms Jack Pickford has enlisted and aims to join the aviation wing. Despite being Canadian born and under draft age he has pursued a chance to serve. Many studios colleagues and his family gathered at Los Angeles station to bid him farewell.
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Famous Players-Lasky Company
Jack Pickford
Jack
Los Angeles
Historic Gown Worn In Triangle Studio Wedding Scene
During filming of the Triangle feature Old Juoves for New the wedding dress worn by Margery Wilson came from her mother. The scene drew scores of extras for a lavish audience as Raymond Wells directed Wilson with Lee Lill as her leading man at the Triangle studios.
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Triangle
Adela
Rogers St. Jonns
Los Angeles
Margery Wilson
Triangle Studios
Raymond Wells
Miss Wilson
Lee Lill
Wallace MacDonald Dodges Marriage Question Publicly
The Triangle publicity department received letters asking if Wallace MacDonald, star of Shoes That Danced, is married. MacDonald said, Tell them I wasn’t born lucky. He gave no definite answer, leaving the question unresolved.
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Tory
Triangle
Wallace MacDonald
MacDonald
Alice Joyce to star in Pinch the Woman in New Orleans
O Henry tale titled Pinch the Woman will be filmed with Alice Joyce and her company traveling to New Orleans. Yom Terriss, who directed her in recent productions, will helm the project.
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O. Henry
Alice Joyce
New Orleans
Miss Joyce
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