Youngest Leading Lady in Motion Pictures Opens Up
Grace Darmond recalls starting at Selig Polyscope in Chicago two years ago and rising to leading roles in The House of a Thousand Candles and other Selig Red Seal plays. She credits hard work, a fair offer policy by Col William N Selig, and prior stage experience for her rapid success.
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Grace Darmond
Chicago
Selig Polyscope Company
Selig
Selig Company
Col
William N. Selig
Editha
Chicago Theatrical Center
Wheaton
Harry Mestayer
John Charles
Backus
New American Diplomat Emerges in Carranza Ties
Richard Hood Cole of Pasadena emerges as a key informal diplomat for Mexico's Carranza, aiding recognition efforts from Washington. A protégé of ex Treasury Secretary Lyman J. Gage, Cole finances large ventures and backed Jess Willard, living with his wife at the Willard Hotel while cultivating elite Washington circles.
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Carranza
Richard Hood Cole
Pasadena
Cal
Washington
Lyman J Gage
California
Cole
Jess Willard
Johnson
Mexico
Under Cover at Selwyn & Company Maryland Tonight
Selwyn Company presents Roi Cooper Megrue’s melodrama Under Cover at the Th heatre Moyland Maryland Monday night October 25. The play, praised in New York Chicago and Boston, follows customs fraud secrets service and a high stakes necklace plot with a detective twist and a romance.
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Selwyn & Company
Law
Roi Cooper Magrue
Maryland
Cort Theatre
New York
Chicago
Boston
Customs House
Under Cover shines with Selwyn standard of acting
Energetic review notes the delightful twists and surprises in the play Under Cover. The excellent cast meets the high artistic standard set by Selwyn offerings, with seating available Friday at 9 a.m. and a C P R special advertised.
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Selwyn
The Little Dutch Girl at Liberty Theatre
The Liberty Theatre presents the five part photoplay The Little Dutch Girl from Mille de Ramee Ouida with Emile Chautard directing. Vivian Martin plays the frail heroine who is adopted by a gardener and later faces sorrow when her admirer’s love proves for another, supported by Dorothy Fairchild Julia Stuart Chester Barnett and John Bowers.
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Liberty Theatre
Mille
de Ramee
Ouida
Mons
Emile Chautard
Vivian Martin
Dorothy Fairchild
Julia Stuart
Chester Barnett
John Bowers
The New Governor at Grande Theatre
A screening of Edward Sheldon drama The New Governor stars William Farnum in a tale of politics and race. Philip Morrow, heir to Morrow's Rest, runs for governor, courts Georgiana Byrd, and confronts a hidden black ancestry while signing a Prohibition law and resigning to uplift the Negro Race.
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Grande Theatre
William Fox
Willam Farnum
Edward Sheldon
Philip Morrow
Morrow's Rest
South
Georgiana Byrd
Philip
Morrow
Noyes
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