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Newspaper

Cumberland Press

Location

Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1916

Page

4

The Blindness of Devotion at Grande Theatre

Robert B. Mantell stars in The Blindness of Devotion at the Grande Theatre tomorrow afternoon and night under William Fox management. The melodrama follows Count de Carnay and his entangled lovers Renee Delacroix Pierre Cavereaux and Bella with treachery, jealousy, and a fatal twist leading to a dramatic finale.

Grande Theatre Brisley Robert B. Mantell William Fox Count de Carnay Renee Delacroix Renee Pierre Cavereaux Pierre Renee Meeet Bella Genevieve Hamper

Liberty Theatre Showcases Oak Set in Jane Premiere

The Liberty Theatre presents Jane, starring Charlotte Greenwood and Sidney Grant, marking film debut for Greenwood. Oliver Morosco produced an unprecedented solid quarter sawn oak set for the Pacific coast, with Frank Lloyd directing, highlighting luxury and realism in the mansion interior for this production.

Jane Charles Prohman Charlotte Greenwood Snydney Grant Liberty Theatre Pacific Coast Oliver Morosco Frank Lloyd

Movie Folks Moral or Immoral Debate Sparks Southland

Controversy over whether movie workers are moral or immoral rocks the southland center of the motion picture industry. Ministers judges stars and industry heads clash after Rev. Charles C. Seleeman questioned industry morals while Judge Charles Monroe cites numerous divorce cases tied to the business. EB D Horkheimer defends the industry noting some women fall into immorality under film craze but argues it does not justify judgment.

Southland Los Angeles Selecman Charles Monroe EB. D. Horkheimer Balboa Amusement Producing Company

Pickford Reaffirms Famous Players Paramount Ties

Mary Pickford rejects record offers to stay with Famous Players Film Company. She will star in new Famous Players-Mary Pickford Productions with a half interest, continuing releases through Paramount Pictures.

Mary Pickford Famous Players Paramount Pictures Famous Players Film Company Paramount Pictures Corporation Miss Pickford Adolph Zukor Famous Players-Mary Pickford Company Paramount Famous Players-Paramount

Beatriz Michelena to Write For The Press

Operatic star Beatriz Michelena, famed for films like Saromy Jane and Mignon, becomes a regular contributor to The Press. Her column Talks With Screen Struck Girls will give concise, experience based guidance to aspiring actresses entering the motion picture field. She will demystify easy money myths and stress practical advice, drawing on her own training and family background in opera.

Beatriz Michelena Saromy Jane Miss Michelena America Mernando Michelena Dixie

Motion Picture Morals Debate Sparks Plant Visit

A leader urges an investigation of his large studio and argues ministers should not lump all moving picture companies with a few tainted firms. He cites the need to separate morals enforcement from blanket condemnation of the industry.

Ting Dr. Seleeman

Talk With Screen Struck Girls Debuts February 2

The article previews a new series where a film actress provides firsthand insights on motion picture acting and compares stage and screen. The first Talk With Screen Struck Girls will appear in next Wednesday's issue, February 2, with a new talk each week thereafter.

Half Price Sale of Remnants at Rosenbaums Thursday

Advertisement notes a half price sale of remnants at Rosenbaums on Thursday with Bou rd for full particulars.

Rosenbaums

The Wall Street Girl Begins New Serial Run

Readers can pick up the latest issue of Every Week for a recap of earlier chapters along with three pages of new adventures in this ongoing serial.

Wall Street

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Subine Er Ady Adc Southern California Charles C. Seleeman Trinity Auditorium Rais Company Miss Dickford Christendom Famous Players Company Paramoun Liberty Today Sydney Grant Charles Frohman Paramount Picture Robert B. Mantel Wm. Fox Photoplay Maryland Theatre John P. Slocum Marbury- Comstock Co New York Fox Percival Knight Harry MacDonough Mabel Withee John Paulton Della Niven Vincent Cassady Helen Jost Edwin Argus Frisco de Vere Chas. Hamptner Beatrice Price Edward Featherstone Natalie Reid Fred Hoag Elsie Lind James Williams Helen DuBarry Francis Ramey Betty Todd Walter York Isabel Randolph Roydon Keith Marguerite von Reese Lew Christie Myrtle Mayo Arthur Heeley Rose Franklin Mary Orr Frank Oleson Betty Chandler Mark Descott Rubie Rosalie Friizi Cunard Roy Torrey Bessie Steger Trixie Wilson Alice Jones Ruth Morris Robert Pattee Albert Amberg Seibel Layman Sylvia Chaussae Palace Theater New York City The Bank of North America Philadelphia Congress
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