United Artists to Release Griffiths Big Four Films
The United Artists Corporation will distribute four major productions by Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin Buster Keaton and D W Griffith nationwide under the banner called Big Four The first release American will be Hin Mae with Broken Blocksma scheduled for October 20.
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Cinema Chuckles and a Missing Town Marshal
Orchard Acres town marshal Chuck Frazer vanished with unknown whereabouts beyond a joke cost of nine dollars for a postcard. The disappearance is linked to Universal star Harry Carey and the film Gifts of the Desert produced with Three Godfathers. Crew reportedly included convicts in striped suits. Frazer tried to arrest the company.
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Training the Scenario Writer in College
The California scene reveals a critique by Alice Elliott, a former Universal leading lady, on universities neglecting cinema education. She argues educators rail at film’s reach yet offer few improvement ideas, noting early silent drama shifts and urging better university collaboration with motion picture drama.
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Dramatic Education and Cinema Advancement in Colleges
The text argues that dramatic education has been underused in institutions, limiting the talent of scenario writers. It notes growing hope in eastern communities and suggests colleges realize cinema's power, urging cooperation to advance the art through theatrical and pantomime acts.
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Porthcoming Productions Readies Revisions with Mayoan Edith Roberts
A terse notice indicates tenant arrangements involving Mayoan and Edith Roberts for a Victorville project cited by Seat Norman Oy. The brief hints at reversion or rebranding steps for the production at a local venue.
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Playhouse Passaic Vaudeville Show Teased
A brief item notes a vaudeville act at a Passaic playhouse, highlighting performers and a likely audience-friendly program. The note emphasizes entertainment value and upcoming show timing.
Week of vaudeville and film thrills at local theatre
A season’s top bill features music sketches and one or two comedians. Shows run Saturday afternoon through the evening from 1.30 o clock. The week opens with The Clay Towers Mystery starring Gladys Leslie, a suspenseful tale with a romance thread. Pathe News and Poorchinn are also shown. The second half of the week’s picture program will be announced in daily papers.
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Personalities Winifred Westover to star in Universal film
Winifred Westover joins Universal to support Harry Carey in The Gift of the Desert adaptation of The Three Godfathers. Jack Ford directs from H Tipton Steck script. Harland Tucker, ex navy, named as leading man for Marie Walcamp in Petals of Lac-Txe produced by Henry McKee for Universal in the Orient.
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Jack Ford
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Harland Tucker
Oliver Morosso
Lan Angeles Stock Company
Marie Walcamp
Petals of Lac-Txe
Henry McKve
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California
Montauk Passaic Checkers at the Mon tauk Theatre
Montauk Passaic presents the Checkers drama next week Thursday Friday and Saturday at the Mon tauk Theatre. The film offers a wrecked train scene a thrilling horse race a rescue by an airplane and underworld intrigue with rapid new thrills every two minutes.
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Rialto Montage Promises Starred Film Offerings
Montauk screens present two features with an all star cast led by Virginian Pearson in The Girl From Outside and Impossible Catherine. Rialto Passaic offers a double bill with Kitty Salty and Fools Gold plus Florence Reed Her Game and Mack Sennett comedy Broken Blossoms with a week long run starting October 1.
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Virginian Pearson
Catherine
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Kitty Salty
Beasie Barrincale
Jack Holt
Ita Jouds
Fools Gold
Mitchell Lewis
Florence Turmer
Remem
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Rex Beach
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Florence Reed
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Charlie Murray
Marie Provost
Mack Sennett
New York
Strand Theatre Attains Acclaimed Motion Picture
Critics and public praise the Strand Theatre feature as one of the era’s finest motion picture productions.
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Theatre in Newark Extends Run Amid Demand
The Theatre Newark extends its run for a second week starting Sunday Oct 12 due to strong demand. The show features a milestone presentation and highlights a woman’s influential role, per the brief notice.
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