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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1925
Page
6
The piece credits Charlie Chaplin as writer director and producer of The Gold Rush a one man show in which he controlled the film from February to April 1925. He personally directed most of the scenes and even managed 2500 extras on location at Chilkoot Pass.
In Stage Struck at the Monarch Theatre Gloria Swanson plays Polly Piper and offers advice to aspiring actresses while pursuing a reckless course in the Gay White Way. The program also features Christie Comedy Love Goofy with Jimmie Adams and a large supporting cast. Fox News will cap the bill for two days starting tomorrow.
A local operatic society prepares for its premiere with high praise for rehearsals and production quality. Tickets assign seating by number for Friday, Saturday matinee, and Saturday evening shows. Tickets dispensed at Pingles Drug Store and Empress Theatre box office, with no war tax on performances.
The Cameron Matthews English Company returns to the Empress theatre next Monday for one day with Somerset Maugham’s satire Too Many Husbands. The comedy mocks postwar women who married officers and seeks light, colorful entertainment with wit and sharper satire. Reserved seats available at Pingle Drug Store.
A brief classified pitch asserts ads are the quickest way to move small items and urges readers to try The News for fast sales. The text emphasizes speed and accessibility of classified listings.
London reports Sir John Martin-Ivarvey in The Burgomaster of Stilemonde at the Ambassadors theatre has drawn strong crowds. His Canadian tour opens December 21 with The Only Way and The Corsican Brothers, Halifax to Vancouver. On return, Richard the Third and a modernized The Lyons Mail are planned.
The Metro Goldwyn Mayer drama The Great Divide plays at the Monarch for its final showings. Alice Terry Ruth Jordan and Conway Tearle lead the cast in a story of a New England girl joining life with a man of the open.
Charles Chaplin announced he would not join the proposed film releasing combine linking United Artists members with Metro Goldwyn. He followed Douglas Fairbanks who criticized Chaplin for opposing the merger and accused him of being suspicious of the plan.
Mineola New York November 10 a decree granting a divorce to Mrs Frank Tinney was handed down by Justice Rigelman. Mrs Tinney was awarded custody of son Frank Jr and $200 a week alimony. In a New York interview she said she wouldn t care if it goes through and hinted at possible remarriage.
Interest in Universal Pictures control shifts as parties announce formation of a new firm to acquire and operate a nationwide chain of 1,090 motion picture theatres.
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