Red Cross nurse turns film star after war service
Fadna Goodrich, famed as a leading woman on American stages, recounts her wartime Red Cross nursing on European battlefields and explains why she chose to debut in photoplays with the Sky Feature Play Company at Paramount. She recalls the submarine peril, the memory of Europe, and a pivotal hospital cinema show that inspired her new path.
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Ttor
Fadna Goodrich
Red Cross
Paramount Theatres
Curse
England
Hori&m
Europe
America
California
Nurse in War Swept Belgium
A nurse recalls the Scottish Women's Hospitals in London and on the continent, praising women’s vital role in WWI relief efforts. She notes American contributions, the Paris and frontier hospitals, the Sutton method for bullet removal, X ray guidance, and a brave nurse inoculating against gas. The piece reflects on courage amid brutal injuries and the blurred line between front and home fronts.
Hichens to star in Garden of Allah at Maryland Theatre
Prominent author Robert Hichens and Mary Anderson de Navarro present The Garden of Allah in a two day engagement at the Maryland Theatre on December 1 and 2. He discusses writing habits, Rome life, and his desert novel in a wide ranging interview.
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Robert Hichens
Mary- Anderson de Navarro
THE
GAR
Maryland Theatre
Bernard Shaw
London
Hichens
Hiehens
Myr
J Hehens
Rome
Dolores
Sicily
England
Kent
East
Europe
North Africa
Far East
Mr. Hichens
Fitch
Amelia
Garden of Allah
Desert
Allah
Mary Anderson
Law of the Land at Maryland Theatre with Adelaide French
The Maryland Theatre hosts the drama The Law of the Land with Adelaide French as lead. G Broadhurst’s latest thriller emphasizes a dramatic mix of family conflict romance mystery and humor to held audience interest tonight. The show features a strong supporting cast and additional acts and vaudeville numbers accompany the performance.
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Adelaide French
Maryland Theatre Tonight
G. Broadhurst
Maryland Theatre
U S Marine Band to Play Nov 24 in Wagner and Sousa Works
The U S Marine Band under Lt William H Santelmann and Walter F Smith appears Wednesday November 24 for an afternoon and evening program. Selections include Zampa, Wagnerian pieces from The Valkyrie, Sousa Semper Fidelis, and various nationalities represented among the composers. The full program features Francis Herold Overture Zam pa Franz von Blon Whispering Flowers and Herbert Clarke Euphonium solo.
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WU. S. Marine Band
Wm. II. Santelmann
Walter F. Smith
U. S. Merine Corps
John Philip Sousa
Francis Herold
Zam
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Belgium
Edna Goodrich
Paris
France
Battle Line
Dames d’Ecosse
Sutton
Kenneth Taylor
Ypedna Goodrich
Marnland Theatre
Coming Here
Dee
Journal Biskara
Pacific
George O. Frey
Carl Lohm
Valse Bijouterie
Fred Godfrey
Carl Maria von Weber
Richard Wilhelm Wagner
Jean Bernhardt
Allecro
Messrs
Fritz A. Mueller
August Pfleger
John N. Ter Linden
Frank Baptista
Carl Friedemann
Slavonia
United States Marine Band
Marine Band
All Star
Trans-Atlantic Vaudeville Co
Cumberland
Oxford
Lin
Dorothy Meather
Sunshine Girl
U. S. Marine Band
Franz von Blon
Herbert Clarke
Euphoniluim — Solo
Dare Devil Frank
Queen City
Maryland
Originelly
Century Theater
New York
Central Young Men’s Christian Association
W. H. Baxley
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