Hollywood notes on Red Grange in a Zigzag Film Glow
Hollywood July 10 features a stylized scene praising Red Grange as a gridiron god transformed into a film idol. The piece contrasts his football fame with on screen acting, noting praise for his dramatic poses and the public’s fascination with his screen presence.
Fragmented Readable Text From Vintage Page
A garbled excerpt mentions individuals named Misa Murphy and Ren U, a football firm Grange & Co, and a financier. The piece includes phrases about love scenes, a film business sting, and a pantherlike frame, with blurred dialogue and unclear context. The damaged text hints at entertainment industry chatter and vague public figures.
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Fifty comedies and still going Our Gang creator McGowan
Hollywood July 10 NEA Service Writer Jack Jungmeyer lauds Robert McGowan for completing his 50th two reel Our Gang comedy in four years. He praises McGowan as essential to the series and predicts the child-led shorts will endure beyond the current gang. McGowan’s cleverness keeps the troupe thriving.
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Jack Jungmeyver
NEA
Hollywood
Our Gang
Robert McGowan
Hal Reach
Zoen
McGowan
Chapstone
Uncle Bob
Othys
Bob
McCowan
Farina
Stars to Shine on Silver Sheets Here
Local theater listings announce Conrad Nagel, Conway Tearle, and Anna Q Nilsson in upcoming week at Empire and Maryland houses. Features include The Exquisite Sinner, Dancing Mothers, Ponjola, The Barrier, Love and Kisses, Dancing Mothers, His Master’s Voice, and more with additional shorts and news reels.
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Conrad Nagel
Conway Tearle
Anta
Nilsson
Nagel
the Empire
Teerle
Anna Q Nilsson
the Maryland
Maryland
Empire
Sinner
Fox News
Norman Kerry
Lion Barrymore
Henry B. Walthall
Rex Beach
Universal Comedy
Pathe News
Leatrice Joy
Clara Bow
Paramount
Mary, Queen of Tots
Our Gang
Marjorie Daw
George ‘Hackathorne
Mary Carr
Ax Alsted
Thunder
Wonder Flag
Comedy and Pathe News
Richard Talmadge
Deck's Dope Debunked by Walter Decker in Raucous Verse
A satirical verse piece by Walter Decker lampoons the era with comic quips about vacation, shoplifting, divorce, flappers, and churchgoers. It parodies social behavior with wry, ribald humor and a string of one liners, ending with a cheeky newspaper sign-off.
Fragmented Era Gossip and Film Ads Reflect Roaring Style
A collage of playful quips on marriage manners racey jokes and fashion blends with church and cinema notes. Mentions radio pianos pie breakfasts slogans and a trio of film ads featuring The Exquisite Sinner and The Barrier with star Conrad Nagel.
Back On Broadway After Years or NEA Service
New York reports Reginald Denny returns to Broadway after five years away. The actor recalls desperate early days seeking work, scrutiny from Joseph Schenck, a failed screen career, and support from Morris Gest and Lee Shubert that led to a two year contract.
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New York
Reginald Denny
Broadway
Joseph Shenck
Denny
Tere
Boston
Universal Yes
Reginald Plenur
Morris Gest
Lee Shubert
Rex Beach style romance in Alaska village melodrama
A rugged love story set in a primitive Alaska village features Norman Kerry Henry B. Waltham Lionel Barrymore Marceline Day and Shannon Day. The Empire program promises exciting celluloid action with tropical motifs The Wedding Song and special musical acts plus reduced prices and new cast arrangements at Cumberland Theatre.
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Rex Beach
Norman Kerry
Henry B. Waltham
Lionel Barrymore
Marceline
Shannon Day
The
Empire
Cumberland
Cumberland House
Construction crew tips from Deck on handling wreckage
The message advises avoiding the wrecking crew and working with the construction gang. It ends with a casual sign-off, S'long, DECK, reflecting a conversational close and informal guidance.
Theatre News Highlights Local Bob Custer Shows Tonight
Bob Custer stars in The Fighting Band with two reel comedy and a fo is shown. Maryland screens Jack Mower in The Wirg Barrier and Herbert Rawlinson in another chapter of The Phantom Police along with a Larry Seman two reel comedy.
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Maryland
Vitagraph
Marjorie Daw
Lou Tellegen
Dagmar Godowsky
Wedeesday
Bob Custer
Frank Merrill
Reck
Mack Sennett
Panjola
James Kirkwood
Anna Nilsson
Tully Marshall
Ben Corbett
Pee We Holmes
Rescue
Herbert Rawlinson
Jack Mower
Larry Seman
Phantom Police
Max
Morita
Chimpanees
Iyatery
Yentapes
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Marjzorie
The Artis's Alibi Class Drawing Lesson
A teacher spends nearly an hour on a drawing lesson guiding children to draw dogs on the backboard. She corrects a boy named Albert who drew something else and asks what it is. The scene ends with a note about a classified ad in The News.
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Artis
Albert
Seattle Dancers Clash With New Mayor in Odd Battle
Seattle July 10 The city grapples with Mayor Berths Knight Landes as a clash erupts over professional dance hall entertainers. Dancers, mainly married women, protest being labeled as not refined while facing proposed ordinances to ban certain dances and restrict male attendance. The dispute highlights tensions between municipal leadership and entertainment workers in a tense, early stir of Landes administration.
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NEA Service
Seattle
Berths Knight Landes
New England Conscience
West
Billie Keyes
Mrs. Landes
Sone
Dance Hall Entertainers’ Association
A. Fl
Landes
Roach Seeks New Comedy Era In Film Breakthrough
Hollywood July 10 Hal Roach promotes a shift from slapstick to mainstream comedy with plans for 40 two reelers in 2026. He touts Our Gang as a model and says stars like Lionel Barrymore Theda Bara Mariel Norman y and Charley Chase will headline upcoming releases. Roach believes top dramatic actors can also excel in comedy.
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Dan Thomas
Nea
Service Weiler
Hollywood
Hal Roach
Roach
Lionel
Shara
Mariel Normany
Charley Base
Moxley Qualifies as Montgomery County Police Chief
Former sheriff Alyle A. Moxley was sworn in as chief of the Montgomery County police force after bond approval by the county commissioners. He replaces William J. Aud whose term ended July 1. Commissioners also approved reappointing band members Earl Buritle, Hoy Bodmer, Joseph Oldfield, Roy Savider, Andrew W. Phillips and George TY. Windham, who immediately took oath of office.
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Sherif Alyle A. Moxley
Montgomery County
Willam J. Aud
Earl Buritlne
Hoy Bodmer
Joseph Oldfield
Roy Savider
Andrew W. Phillips
George ‘Ty. Windham
Emmty
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