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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1919

Page

4

Deser t Gold cast at Princess theater in new film

The cast for Zane Grey’s Desert Gold, a W. W. Hodkinson release by Zane Grey Pictures Inc, arrives at the Princess theater for Thursday through Saturday showings. Notable names include E. K. Lincoln, W. Lawson Butt, Edward Coxen, Walter Long, Frank Lanning, Eileen Percy, Russell Simpson and Laura Winston, with Grey praising Lincoln’s work and Butt cast as the Yaqui. Also, a separate note mentions the finale of Dangerous Waters starring William Desmond at the Star theater today.

Zane Grey Benjamin Z. Hampton Eltinge F. Warner Zane Grey Pictures Inc W. W. Hodkinson Princess Theater E. K. Lincoln W. Lawson Butt Edward Coxen Walter Long William Bainbridge Frank Lanning Eileen Percy Russell Simpson Laura Winston Ferk Lincoln Mr. Grey Mr. Lincoln Gale Englih Grey George Thorne Mondike Capt. Thorne Rejas Gus Griffith Ife Jimmie Cme Jammie William Desmond Robertson-Cole Mutual Star Theater

This Girl Sought a Fling Of Life In A Vanity Room

A bored woman gazes into a mirror as temptations of dissipation rise. She reflects on chains of self-indulgence and a looming monster named Sophistry. The fragment hints at a crisis born from a hollow life.

Gotte Toy

Wit Wins at the Belasco Three Days

The Belasco presents Wit Wins from Wallmark Pictures Famous Directors Series showing today Monday and Tuesday with Florence Billings and Hugh Thompson in a mystery romance drama. The reviewer calls it one of the strongest mystery dramas of the season and notes strong audience approval.

Wit Cone Wallmark Picture Corporation Belasco Florence Billings Hugh Thompson Belasco Theater

The Perfect Lover comes to the Star theater

Eugene O'Brien stars as Brian Lazzar in The Perfect Lover a romantic drama where a poor artist rises through society but finds happiness only after returning to his roots. The story follows a painter who captivates wealthy women then learns love in a small town with his original inspiration.

Harness Bereen Fusene Prien Star Theater Mr. O'Brien Brian Lazzar Marph Tnee Mr. O' Brien Marguerite Coutort Lucille Tae Stewart Moutan Mansfield Mary To- Tana

Mary Pickford Stars in The Eagles Mate at Voy Theater

Mary Pickford appears in The Eagles Mate at the Voy Theater Sunday and Monday with a role that tests her talents. She plays Anemone Breckenridge, a dainty girl carried into the mountains by a primitive outlaw lover, in a dramatic photoplay praised as among her strongest. Tack Pickford, her brother in the U S Navy, also stars as a young clansman, with strong support throughout.

Mary Pickford Savoy Theater Family Theater Miss Pickford Anemone Breckenridge Tack Pickford U.S

Her Code Of Honor Tops Best Picture Claims

Florence Reed promotes Her Code Of Honor as the best picture she has made and praises the new United offering. The film will be shown Sunday through Wednesday, highlighting Reed as a noted emotional artist in this new release.

Mies Reed Florence Reed Princess Theater Plorence Reed Th. K. Lincoln Diesert Golda Helasco Theater Wooday Baetday Weednesday Florence Willines Maitfe Josep Bmiey Uwwit Erling Tom Moore Toby

Weekly Film Schedule Across Theaters Gem Savoy Princess Helasco

This week shows a jam packed slate across Gem Savoy Princess and Helasco theaters. Fatty Arbuckle stars in A Desert Hero with Mary Pickford and Ora Carew appearing in Toot. Louis Hart and Tom Moore headline Western titles while Florence Willines and Snub Pollard feature in comedies.

Gem Theater Fatty Arbuckle

Reed Stars in Kineese Power in Florence Reed Superpicture

Miss Reed remains in the public eye with earnest work and splendid gowns. The film follows a young girl artist amid a Paris Latin Quarter setting and an American home, delivering a suspenseful tale with a strong lead, directed by John M. Strahl for Tribune Productions Inc. The production is fast paced with vivid visuals and striking costumes.

Miss Reed Paris Rev Kineese Florence Reed John M. Strahl Tribune Productions Inc

Hart's Square Deal Sanderson at Savoy and Bamiy

Hart stars as Square Deal Sanderson in a William S Hart western written by Charles A. Seltzer. Pictured by Lambert Hillyer, the tale follows a horse thief slain then avenged with a ranch rescue. Mary Bransford seeks help as bandits threaten her New Mexico ranch. Sanderson rescues, assumes a mother role, overcomes danger, and wins her. Ann Littl as the girl.

Square Deal Sanderson Wm S Hart Aneweet Artcraft Savoy Theater Bamiy Worthedday Nocenario Charles A. Seltzer Lambert Hillyer Mary Bransford New Mexico Square Deal Villan Ann Littl Bill Hart Bill Hert

Character Wins In Life Battles In New Paramount Film

A Paramount picture titled Puss and Peathers stars Enid Bennett as a mining camp girl who journeys to the city where her partner strikes it rich. The drama emphasizes enduring character over erudition and aristocracy. Shows at a local Family theater next Friday and Saturday.

Woman Rescues Heir and Wins Love in Fren Nible Film

A wealthy family’s wayward sin is redeemed when a bold heroine outsmarts the aristocratic crowd. She rescues the heir and wins his love, leading to a happy ending. Fren Nible directed the picture written by Julien Josephson. Douglas Maclean stars.

Fren Nible Julien Josephson Douglas Maclean

Outlaw Gangsters At Quincy Today

The Vitagraph serial Smashing Barriers stars William Duncan and shows at the Quincy theater today. Bailhead Bulger and the lumber-jack gang capture detective Dick Daring, imprisoning him in a windmill water tank as dawn nears, heightening suspense until a rescue.

Villany Vitagraph William Duncan Quincy Bailhead Bulger Joe Ryan Duncan Dick Daring Turing

Strip Poker Debuts in Toby's Row at Belasco Theater

In Toby's Row a Greenwich Village circle of Bohemian artists and writers gathers for a late night poker game that grows risqué as clothing and accessories vanish. Starring Tom Moore, the scene shifts from humor to tension before an early morning interruption.

Goldwyn Tom Moore Greenwich Village du Boise Macey Harlam Mona Violet Schram Bainbridge Colin Kenny Valeria Catherine Wallace Tom Blanke Purple Pup Toby's Bow Belasco Theater

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Desert Gold Princess Apien N Itinge F. Warner Wat Zane ‘Grey's Directed By Treyes Huriter Lobys Serenade Hampshire St Quincy Distributing Company H. E. Killam Mgr Kessell Hampshire Orpheum Florence Reeo Picture Theatres OF AME Eugene O’brien The Lover Eagles Eugene O'Brien Quincy Theater Edith Johnson Johnson Ryan Larry Lemon Cody Hoot Gibson Billy Mason Neva Gerber Gale Henry Eadldie Polo Tigers Mary Miles Minter Hart Cohen the Picnie Picnie Siam Baby Jerry Hawathin Dula Kilima Old Virginny Home Sweet Home Carolina Sunshine Dreamy Alabama Mary Pal Waters Victor Emerson Paramount Tawnia and General Pershing Bubbleland Edward A. Johnson Music House Majestic Building Mains St Savoy W.s.hart Artcraft Pictures the Star Ivoq Quincy Cycle
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