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Petersburg Daily Progress

Location

Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

2

Mary Pickford to Star in Less Than the Dust at Palace

Mary Pickford brings her own Mary Pickford Film Company production Less Than the Dust to the Palace next Monday December 18. Hector Turnbull wrote the script from Laurence Hope lines. The feature promises Mary Pickford cine-magnetism and masterwork artistry. Also showing today The House of Lies with Edna Goodrich, a Paramount play. Tomorrow Fox presents The Mediator with George Walsh and Billie Burke in Gloria's Romance.

Mary Pickford Palace Hector Turnbull Laurence Hope Magne House of Lies Edna Goodrich Miss Goodrich William Fox George Walsh Fox Billie Burke Gloria

The Dark Silence starring Clara Kimball Young at Strand

Today only Clara Kimball Young headlines The Dark Silence in her greatest picture. Tomorrow J Warren Kerrigan stars in The Social Buccaneer as Strand continues to offer top films. missing them would be your fault.

Clara Kimball Young J. Warren Kerrigan

Chaplin Skating Comedy The Rink At Cockade Thursday

Thursday features Charlie Chaplin in The Rink at Cockade with a skating rink locale and unique humor. Also presenting Grant, Police Reporter, a sensational super-series with daredevil feats by George Larkin and Ollie Kirkley, including a 100-foot aeroplane leap.

Charlie Chaplin Chaplin Cholly Grant Mos George Larkin Ollie Kirkley Geo. Larkin

A Beautiful Travel Trip Tomorrow in The Mediator

George Walsh stars in The Mediator presented by the Evanstone Comedy Entertainers as a traveling show tomorrow, delivering light entertainment and laughs for local audiences.

George Walsh

Silent screen stars headline Thursday program

Ben Turpin once Chaplin’s main support will lift the bill. Lina Cavalieri and Lucian Mura star in Pathe’s Gold Rooster production The Shadow of Her Past. Other pictures complete the show.

Ben Turpin Chaplin Lina Cavalieri Lucian Muratore Pathe

Hello Southland Review Triumph Opens Lyric Run

Gardinier and Lawson wow crowds at the Lyric in a week long engagement. Lady Smith in Mid-ocean today charms with life, color, and humor. Gardiner as a top blackface comic steals shows. The Evanstons, Thelma Fraley, Miss Fither Bruce, and May Lawson contribute standout numbers and costumes. Tomorrow’s Laughing Gas continues the lively program.

Gardinier Lawson Hello Southland Review Lyric Lady Smith Mid-ocean Wii Swear Gardiner Evanstons Thelma Fraley Girl Fither Bruce Daddy May Lawson

Stop Look Listen at the Academy Wednesday night

Irving Berlin musical comedy Stop Look Listen from the Globe Theatre New York will be shown at the Academy for one performance tomorrow night. It features scenes such as Honolulu beach and a Kate Greenway setting with a famous beauty chorus and a sunny bathing melody. Also Thursday the Academy presents Balinkay, a Broadway musical by Otto Wallerbuch and Rudolf Fri, following past successes The Firefly and High.

Irving Berlin Globe Theatre New York City The Academy On Honolulu Kate Green Batinke New York Broadway Otto Wallerbuch Rudolf Fri

Katinka to Play With Russian Love Flight and Farce

The musical comedy Katinka features Jinks with bright lines by Hauerbach and score by Friml. Arthur Hammerstein stages a story set through Russia Turkey and Vienna with lavish settings and costumes. Katinka travels from Russia to Turkey and Austria as Ivan and Hopper aid the elopement despite Boris in marriage. The plot ends with the first Mrs. Boris meeting a watery fate after comic misadventures.

Mr. Hauerbach Mr. Friml Arthur Hammerstein Russia Turkey Vienna Hammerstein Katinka Boris Ivan Hopper Austria

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