Big Feature Attractions Lacking Here This Week
Mediocre cinema attractions fill Omaha screens with Anita Stewart in The Woman He Married and The Face of the World at World theater. Fools First stars Richard Dix and Claire Windsor at Rialto, Yellow Men and Gold at Moon. Sun theater ends season with Goldwyn films Madame X The Penalty Branding Iron and The Old Nest, Muse hosts Gloria Swanson Beyond the Rocks and Yellow Men and Gold with Richard Dix.
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Rialto
World Theater
Moon
Anita Stewart
Strand
Omaha
Richard Dix
Claire Windsor
Moon Theater
Claire Windsor Rises From Extra to Leading Actress
Claire Windsor, star of Fools First at the Rialto, began as an extra and quickly earned a contract with Allan Dwan. Lois Weber later signed her for a year to COP, and she has moved into major feature work, with Universal producing an elaborate film, Under Two Flags, starring Priscilla Dean.
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Claire Windsor
Rialto
Miss Windsor
Allan Dwan
Lois Weber
Mr. Dwan
Cop
Towyn Pictures
Universal
Priscilla Dean
Sun Theater to Close Six Weeks for Redecorating
The Sun Theater will shut after the June 24 Sunday show and stay closed until about mid August for a complete redecorating with new color schemes and alterations. Upon reopening the program will emphasize photoplays and presentations.
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Sun Theater
the Sun
Goldwyn
Veteran actors reunite in Empress scene with Ince circus tale
William Courtleigh, a key supporter of Con stance Binney in Midnight, appears at the Empress this week with director Major Maurice Campbell, recalling their early days in Fanny Davenport's company. New novelty arrives with Someone to Love by Thomas H. Ince, a circus story featuring an elephant as hero.
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William Courtleigh
Constance Binney
Empress Theater
Maurice Campbell
Fanny Davenport
Thomas H. Ince
Darrel Foss Pursues Jockey Dream Into Film Fame
Actor Darrel Foss, once eager to ride racing horses for his father, pivots to cinema after his family moves to California. In the current release The Woman He Married at Strand theater, he plays a millionaire’s son who spends money and signs IOUs, sharing the screen with Anita Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theater Week
Anita Stewart
Fred Niblo
the Three Musketeers
Herbert Bashford
Broadway
Cinema Secon
Darrel Foss
Donald MacDonald
William Conklin
Shannon Day
Charlotte Pierce
Charles Bel
Miss Stewart
Chicago
Milwaukee
Darrel
California
Strand Theater
Foes
I O. U's
Natives of Yap Are Missing in Coming Picture
The upcoming film The Man Unconquerable features a diverse cast with Jack Holt billed as American, Sylvia Breamer as Australian, and George Kuwa in a Chinese role. Other nationalities listed include East Indian, Malays, Africans, Chinese, Japanese, Teutonic, Mexican, and Spanish actors. The lone missing nationality is a Yap native.
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Jack Holt
Virginia
Sylvia Breamer
Jean de Briac
East India
George Kuwa
Clarence Burton
Anne Schaeffer
Edwin Stevens
Chris Martin
Jack Navarro
Appiney
Fap
Arliss Starts The Silent Call with United Artists
George Arliss begins work on The Silent Call for United Artists with Edward Earle and Ann Forest in supporting roles. Earle plays the leading juvenile and Arliss stars as a musician whose career is ruined by sudden deafness at peak success. Jules Eckert Goodman wrote the play, acquired from Otis Skinner, promising a blend of humor and pathos with strong human themes.
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George Arliss
United Artists
Edward Earle
New York
Ann Forest
Earle
Miss Forest
Arliss
Jules Eckert Goodman
Ex-Convict Actor Claude Gillingwater Stars in Fools First
Ex convict actor Claude Gillingwater plays Denton Drew a banker who crowds his staff with former criminals to reform them in Fools First at the Rialto this week. The role is hailed as one of the film’s most novel parts and showcases a distinctive character performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Gillingwater
Lord Fauntleroy
My Boy
Jackie Coogan
Neilan
Rialto Theater
Claire Windsor
Richard Dix
Raymond Griffith
George Steep
Helen Lynch
Shannon Day
George Dromcold
Leo White
Harold Goodwin
Mr. Neilan
Saturday Evening Post
Hugh McNair Kabler
Tommy Frazer
Tommy
Denton Drew
Rialto
Movie Listings With Noted Shows This Week
Rialto features Fools First and Anita Stewart in The Woman He Married. World previews Face of the World and Moon presents Yellow Men and Gold. Today through Thursday Dawn of the East and The 14th Lover starts next Thursday. Muse lists Yellow Men and Gold tomorrow and Tuesday Bought and Paid For. Ethel Clayton appears Exit the Vamp Thursday through Saturday Beyond the Rocks. Sun shows Ma dam X today and tomorrow The Penalty Thursday and Friday The Branding Iron Saturday and Sunday The Old Nest.
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Gloria Swanson
Muse
Ta Aalentino
Elinor Glynn
Muse Theater
England
Richard Dix
Helene Chadwick
Jack Holt
Agnes Ayres
Ethel Clayton
the Muse
Rialto
Anita Stewart
Madam X
Real Courtship Sparks in July Screen Presentation
Rudolph Ortaine marks his first screen appearance since marrying star Anita Stewart five years ago in Rose O the Sea. Cameron, a rich young spendthrift and ex Broadway star, plays opposite Stewart. he previously planned to quit acting but is cast by director Fred Niblo as the lead. Alma Rubens, in Find the Woman, is linked to the Rubens lineage.
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Rose O' the Sea
Anita Stewart
Rudolph Ortaine
Mr. Cameron
Miss Stewart
Rudolph Cameron
Vitagraph Studio
Clover
Comat
R. Cameron
Fred Niblo
Cameron
Rose
From Surgery to Cinema for Six Teen Star in Moon Theatre
A St Paul native who escaped surgery to the speaking stage turns to film acting in a new outdoor role at the Moon Theatre. The part features two strenuous fist fights, one in water, as he shifts from stage to screen work after two seasons as a leading man.
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Teen
St. Paul
Tures
Gonvernror
Mr. Dix
Doug Fairbanks Plans Whiskered Robin Hood Look
The star will wear a three week beard in Sherwood Forest scenes of the film set for fall release. Directors say the beard is for realism and will not stay for the entire picture.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Rosemary Theby Stars In Yellow Men and Gold At Moon
Rosemary Theby returns as a refined villainess in Gouverneur Morris film Yellow Men and Gold showing this week at the Moon theater. The plot hinges on a reforming siren who faces a gallant death as the tale unfolds with a strong performance.
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Gouverneur Morris
Moon Theater
Robert Louis Stevenson
Rosemary Theby
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Edward Hearn
Bic Whitlock
Gordon Mullen
Theot
Harold Mark
Om Whitlock
M. Dupare
Anita
Sun
Frederick
Star
Madame X
Alexandre Risson
Miss Frederick
Mear Morris
Genita Howard- Strand
Barbara Gedford
Claire
Gloria Swaregor
Frelene Chadwick Jvoort A
Yap
Overland
Sbig Prizes
Beatrice
Alma Rubens
Parel
Peter Paul Rubens
Today
Anita Ica
Paes
Mack Sennett
The
Duck Hunters
Joe Thomas
Henry Catalano and CO
Carter & Cornish
Wille Bros
Julia Edwards
Skipper
Kennedy & Reeves “College
Arthur Hays
Doug Fairbanks
Arctic
SPO
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Mats
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