Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1920

Page

2

Trilby at Bijou features Clara Kimball Young in key role

Clara Kimball Young stars in the film version of Trilby at the Bijou today and for three days more. Supporting figures include Wilton Lackaye and Chester Barnett, with Lackaye known as Svengali from the stage version. Jay McGee and his Fan Tan Girls introduce Oh What A Night, promising a strong company of singers and dancers and notable wardrobe.

George du Maurier Trilby Bijou Clara Kimball Young Miss Young Wilton Lackaye Chester Barnett Svengali

Norma Talmadge Stars in She Loves and Lies at Star

Norma Talmadge headlines an adaptation of Wilkie Collins in She Loves and Lies opening at the Star theater Wednesday for four days. She portrays a young actress, a Greenwich Village denizen, and a 52 year old matron, delivering sharp comedy and dramatic depth as the plot builds to a suspenseful climax.

Norma Talmadge Wilkie Collins Star Theater Greenwich Village New York Miss Talmadge

Mary Pickford Sees "Rags" At Family Theater Today

Mary Pickford, famed film star, is featured in the photoplay "Rags" shown at the Family Theater today and Monday and at the Savoy Tuesday and Wednesday. The production shows her transition from squalor to wealth with convincing settings and notable scenes.

Mary Pickford Family Theater Savoy Theater

When Billie Burke Was Kidnaped In A Paramount Picture

Annabelle Leigh, heroine of Good Gracious Annabelle, endures a night assault during a fierce battle at her home and a cave captor. Billie Burke stars in the latest Paramount film shown at the Princess theater today and Tuesday, with scenes of striking interest and imagination.

Annabelle Leigh AnnaBelle Paramount Billie Burke Princess Theater

Yankee Girl Role By Vivian Martin In New Paramount Film

Vivian Martin appears as a quaint Yankee girl in The Home Town Girl, her latest Paramount picture to be shown at the Princess theater Wednesday through Friday. The New England heroine embodies loyalty and unselfishness, saving her boyish lover from moral ruin and challenging envy and selfishness among those she meets.

Vivian Martin Paramount Princess Theater Miss Martin New England

Robert Ellis Portrays Duc di Robert in Stage Production

Robert Ellis who directed Eugene O'Brien in A Fool and His Money wore an Italian military officer uniform and played Duc di Robert in the production. The actor cast for this role was occupied elsewhere when the scene was prepared.

Robert Ellis Eugene O'Brien Duc di Robert

This Week at Theaters With Vaudeville and Silent Films

The program lists multi venue showings across Orpheum Bijou Bebeco and more. Acts include Third Generation vaudeville, Clara Kimball Young in Tril by, Jay McGee, Fan Tan Girls, Desert Love, A Modern Salome, Mind the Paint Girl, The Spitfire of Seville, Rags and Braves of Pride among others with stars like Mary Pickford and Heda Nova.

Orpheum Theater Bijou Clara Kimball Young Jay McGee Fan Tan Girls Bebeco Theater Hope Hampton Aest State Theater Anita Stewart Baldae Dan Norma TalmadyintiSne Gam Mendey Chester Conklin Vers Stedman Box News Thureday Polly Moran Ben Turpinin Target Center Tiaroid Loyd Savoy Theater Teda Nova Mary Pickford Seville Heda Nova Alice Joyce Universal Educational Feature Princess Theater Billlle Burke Annabelle Vivian Martin

Fashion Hall Shows Modern Gowns in Latest Styles

A fragmented report from a national theater event describes a famous music hall girl showcasing gowns in a ceremony. It notes the audience’s interest in women studying fashion and admiring the artistry and perfection of their attire.

Ee Pears Avery Descripti¢N

Fragmented text hints at domestic and intellectual conflict

The readable segments depict a mother and wife adapting to a strained relationship as a husband exhibits vanity and intellect as a perceived superiority. The note references Nasimova and a Metro picture titled L Hofame Rich, with Moore’s studies and a western coast focus.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walker’s Walker Susquehanna Georgette Waists Georgette Crepe Watats R. M. C. Crochet—Special Spetusay Tc Toe High Rent District Roy Bennett Maine Siar Quincy’ Theater Antonio’“Moréno Pauline Curley Harry Mann Screen Magazine Kathleen”O'connor Jack Perrin Pathe News Weekly Hoor Gibson Virginia Faire James Corbett Rrud Gibson Virginia Fair Eddie Lyons Lee Morane Downing Uprising Quincy Today Studie Moore Belasco Weiler Dad Ren Hou Hope Hampton Thurs Tope
Search Courier

Search the Quincy Whig Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Quincy Whig?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication