Marian Holmes to Appear in Grand Players Gold Diggers Cast
Marian Holmes daughter of Ira Holmes Indianapolis attorney and Miss Josephine Beverley of this city will appear in the Grand Players production of The Gold Diggers. The company features the largest cast of the season with over twenty speaking parts and is directed by Eddy Waller assisted by William Hull.
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Marian Holmes
Ira Holmes
Indianapolis
Josephine Beverly
Grand Players
Avery Hopwood
Stuart Walker
Spring Byington
Rialto
Johnny Get Your Gun
Garfield Park
Brookside Park
English
David Belasco
New York
Jean Oliver
Eddy Waller
William Hull
Josephine Beverley
Violet Bayne
Margaret Selkirk
Mabel Monroe
Gee Watson
Sadie
Jessie Wilson
Trixie Andrews
Dolly Baxter
Jerry Lamar
Cseesessis-Os- Jean Oliver
Cissie Gray
Dixie_ Loftes
Wally Saundera
James le Roy
Topsy St. John
Eleanor Montgomery
Stephen Lee
James Blake
Tom Newton
Barney Barnett
Freddie Turner Fenton Jessup
Mrs. Lamar
Ida Belle Arnold
Alice Mason
Larry Sullivan
Yodner R. Richards
Nourman Wendell
Allan West
Harry Carter
Helen St. Clair
Vaudeville Bills Next Week Brace for Novelties at Lyric and Palace
The Lyric headlines with Little Cinderella a modern musical comedy in two scenes starring Eva LaRue Ina Mitchell and Truman Stanley. Palace bills feature Louise Dore and acts by DeHaven Nice Doran Le Volo Bellclair Brothers and others plus on screen offerings and Matel Ballin Married People. Warner Brothers plans new Babbitt film and adapts Main St with Florence Vidor Monte Blue.
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the Palace
Louise Dore
William Brandell
Lyric
Eva LaRue
Ina Mitchell
Truman Stanley
Charley Dehaven
Fred Nice
Mulligan
Act
Oklahoma
Jack Doran
Texas
Brownsville
San Antonio
Pat
Julie LE Volo
Bellclair Brothers
Palace
Rubeville
Felix Rush
M'Devitt
Kelly
Quinn
Dore
Galetti
Rokin
Maureen Englin
Harry Tsuda
Matel Ballin
Eddie Nelson
Viola Dana
Warner Brothers
Babbitt
Sinclair Lewis
Warner Organization
Mr. Lewis
Main St
Florence Vidor
Monte Blue
Unconscious Hull of Riverside Park Boat Accident Victim
Stanley Hibbs of 2147 North Pennsylvania Street remains unconscious a week after being struck by a boat at the Riverside Park chutes. Physicians at Methodist Hospital report his condition is critical with a fractured skull.
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Stanley Hibbs
Pennsylvania St
Riverside Park
Methodist Hospital
Woman’s screams heard on N Talbott Avenue
Mrs Max Pollack reports hearing a woman scream in the alley behind her home on the 2400 block of N Talbott Ave late Friday night. Police searched the area but did not locate the source.
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N. Talbott Ave
Max Pollack
Thief Steals Gas and Equipment in Marion Incident
Police hunt a thief who started an office using equipment stolen from the Steelcraft Company valued at 240 dollars. The same suspect also entered the Veach feed store nearby and stole gasoline.
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Marion
Ind
Cay
Steelcraft Company
Veach
Stage Attractions Highlight Weekline at Local Theaters
Louise Dore the pianist opens Monday at the Palace. De Haven and Nice bring merriment to the Lyric next week. Spring Byington stars in The Ruined Lady at the Mural Monday night. Ida Belle Arnold appears in The Gold Diggers at English's next week. Meitley and Duprey perform musical comedy at the Rialto next week.
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Murat Theater
Stuart Walker
Murat
Indianapolis
Frances Nordstrom
Ann Mortimer
Bill Bruce
Ann
Bill
Louise Dore
the Palace
de Haven
Nice
Lyric
Spring Byington
Ida Belle Arnold
Meitley
Duprey
Rialto
London Revue 10 Brings Actor Very Near to Audience
James W. Dean reports on Charlot and London Revue of 1924 bringing intimate, mental closeness between performers and spectators. Charlot explains his approach contrasts with American revues emphasizing personality over spectacle, with stars like Gertrude Lawrence and Beatrice Lillie. He recounts his career from $30 weekly start to London Alhambra and Vaudeville Theater leadership. Also notes Selwyns’ Grand Guignol invasion with French comedies and thrillers arriving in October.
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James W. Deanew York
An Charlot
London
New York
Selwyns
Charlot
Ritz
Gertrude Lawrence
Beatrice Lillie
Paris
America
The
Alhambra
Vaudeville Theater
Grand Guignol Players
Niblo Talks Hams and Art in Captain Applejack
Fred Niblo reflects on Captain Applejack a pirate themed production for Laula Mayer released by Metro adapted from Walter Hackett stage success. He recalls smoking ham and curing hamas during early directing days while noting Rob ert Bliss art director and Alvin Wyckoff on camera.
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Captain Applejack
Fred Niblo
Hamas
Laula Mayer
Metro
Bess Meredyth
Walter Hackett
Robert Bliss
Alvin Wyckoff
Gold Diggers cast announced with Hope Hampton starred
The picturized version of David Belasco's The Gold Diggers casts Hope Hampton as Jerry Louise Fazenda as Mabel Windham Standing as Steven Gertrude Short as Topsy and Alex Francis as James Blake. Harry Beaumont directs the production.
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David Belasco
Hope Hampton
Jerry
Louise Fazenda
Mabel
Windham Standing
Steven
Gertrude Short
Topsy
Alex Francis
James Blake
Harry Beaumont
Trilby Complete at Last in Tully Production
The Richard Walton Tully stage adaptation of Maurier's Trilby is finished and in the cutting room. Actors Arthur Edmund Carew Philo McCollough Wilfred Lucas shed the heavy disguises, while McCollough returns to auburn hair and Andree Lafayette resumes stockings as the troupe moves to final edits.
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Richard Walton Tully
du Maurier
Arthur Edemund Carew
Philo Mc Collough
Wilfred Lucas
Aurora
McCollough
Andree Lafayette
Jane Murfin Directs Laughful Screen Moments
Jane Murfin and Justin H. McCloskey direct The Sign by Jane Cowl and Mrs Murfin with a sharp sense of humor. Vera Reynolds and Tom O'Brien provide most laughs in the production and often wonder if Mrs Murfin repeats scenes for the fun of it.
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Jane Murfin
Justin H. McCloskey
Jane Cowl
Mrs. Murfin
Vera Reynolds
Tom O'Brien
Johnny Hines Sets Up Little Johnny Jones Film
Johnny Hines compiles the film version of George M. Cohen play under Arthur Rosson. The story centers on the English Derby at Epsom Downs with Hines as the Yankee jockey set to ride Yankee Doodle. Molly Malone co stars with George Webb as the antagonist, the dirty guy.
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Johnny Hines
George M. Cohen
Johnny Jones
Arthur Rosson
Epsom Downs
England
Hines
Molly Malone
George Webb
Dirty Guy
Zukor Offers 10000 Dollar Prize for Best Movie
Famous Players-Lasky president Dolph Zukor announces an annual $10,000 prize through the Authors' League of America for the best screen story shown in U S theaters each year starting in 1925. He urges fresh writers and notes Booth Tarkington’s Penrod as an example. He proposes a diverse jury including the Authors' League president a newspaper editor a novelist and a producer.
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Walter D. Hickman
Dolph Zukor
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Booth Tarkington
Penrod
Zukor
Authors’ League of America, Inc
Authors’ League
League
Casting for Jackie’s next Metro feature Long Live the King
Jack Coogan Sr has gathered an international cast for Long Live the King from Mary Roberts Rinehart. Notables include Mont Collins a world traveler Sam Appel born in Mexico Sidney D Albrook son of a musician and dancer George Bax born in Africa Will Nachin from theatre families Ruth Handforth pupil of D W Griffith Loretta McDermott a vaudeville headliner Victor Schestinger will direct Gardner Sullivan adapted the screenplay Eve Ansell wrote the scenario Frank Good and Robert Martin will handle the camera.
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Jack Coogan, Sr
Jackie
Metro
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mont! Collins
Sam Appel
Mexico
Sidney D'Albrook
George Bax
Africa
Will Nachin
Ruth Handforth
D. W. Griffith
Loretta McDermott
Victor Schestinger
Jackie C. Gardner Sullivan
East Side Bank Plans New Tacoma Building
East Side State bank announces a $50 000 one story building at Tacoma and Washington Streets. Harvey Coonse president says the project accompanies forming East Side company a $25 000 real estate insurance and bonds outfit. Directors named include Dr Mavity J Spencer William F Roepke William E Mendenhall and Benjamin F Soltau.
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East Side State Bank
Tacoma
Washington Sts
Harvey Coonse
East Side Company
Mavity J. Spencer
William F. Roepke
William E. Mendenhall
Benjamin F. Soltau
Edward F. Madinger
Charles F. Bechtok
Child dies from burns after playing with matches
Evelyn Pittman, four, colored, of 643 Bright St., died at city hospital from head and body burns suffered while playing with matches at the home of Mrs. Milfred Pittman Bullock, 645 Bright St. A dress was used to smother the flames. an autoist transported the child and companions to the hospital.
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Evelyn Pittman
Bright St
City Hospital
Milfred Pittman Bullock
William
Lucille Bullock
Pittman
Reelsville Hill Closed Open Cut-Off Opens Elsewhere
Reelsville hill a steep National Rd Indiana landmark closed to traffic with new State highway cut-off opening. The only detour on the National Rd Indiana now runs between Manhattan and Mt Meridian east of the Reelsville cut-off.
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Reelsville Hill
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Manhattan
Mt. Meridian
Reelsville
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Dancing Bees
Asia
Tully
Trilby
Pacific Coast
Duncan Sisters
Charlies Berkell Presents
Belasco
Bouyant
Vivacious
Applejack
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Ington
McDevitt, Kelly & Quinn
Carol
Scintillating Songstress
Shriners
Washington
Fred Galetti
Mable Rokin
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