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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1918

Page

11

Amusements: Constance Talmadge Stockings Lost Then Found

Amusement notes recount Constance Talmadge near ruin when a priceless pair of silk stockings vanished from Harrison Ford’s dressing room during filming of A Pair of Silk Stockings. The culprit turned out to be Frisky the Pekinese, who seized them but did not damage them, allowing production to resume.

Constance Talmadge Lewis J. Selznick Star Theater Morosco Hollywood California France Dorothy Gish Cyril Harcourt Constance Harrison Ford Ford Edwards

Resurrection Theme Dominates Tolstoy Novel Adaptation

Pauline Frederick stars in the film Resurrection at the Princess theater with Siberian scenery shot on Long Island. Charles E Whittaker wrote the scenario revealing Russian customs. the production promises strong business across the Monday to Wednesday run.

Leo Tolstoy Russia Siberia Pauline Frederick la Tosca Mineola Long Island Tolstoi Charles E. Whittaker Whittaker Princess Theater

Highland Park New Year’s Eve Festival and Ball Invitation

The message invites attendance at Highland Park’s New Year’s Eve festival and ball with a large orchestra in Quincy Garden entertainment. The Moose organization promotes an elaborate event offering a pair of $15 Japanese vases as a New Year’s present and notes over 700 tickets sold, promising a crowded, celebratory night as the old year yields to 1919.

Quincy Moose

This Week's Films at Belasen and Nearby Theaters

A dense schedule lists Emmys Wehlen and Jane Lee at Belasen Theater with multiple titles including Bonded Wife Tell It to the Marines and Boston Blackie's Pal. Star Theater features Zero Hour Death Dance and Dawn of Understanding with a mix of Silk Stockings and Other Woman. Quincy Theater runs Fight for Millions and other Westerns, plus Pathe Weekly and varied bill of comedies and serials.

Star Theater Jane Elridge Tuesaday Aileen Brady Bessie Love Constance Talmadge Peggy Hyland

Midnight New Year Eve Show At Star Theater

The Star theater will keep doors open past midnight for New Year’s Eve. Constance Talmadge stars in Pair of Silk Stockings shown for three days starting Tuesday, as patrons welcome the old year out and the new one in.

Star Theater Constance Talmadge

Sleuths and Burtons Travelogular Week at Gem Theater

The Gem Theater presents a busy week featuring Burton Holmes travelog and sleuths on Sunday, Fatty the Aviator war review, Pathe News, Western comedy, and more. Late week offerings include Doctor and the Woman, The Resurrection, and Wallace Reid features. morality dramas and comedies fill the schedule with Ruth Clifford and Mildred Ward stars at Savoy and Colonial venues.

Gem Theater Sleuths Burton Holmes Travelog Fatty War Review Pathe News Family Theater Svatty Law of the Land Doctor Princess Theater Pauline Irrederick Wallace Reid Savoy Theater Ruth Clifford Madame Petrova Mildred Warris Doctor and The

Picture Vaudeville At The Belasco

The Belasco theater presents a five act comedy by the Lee Kids known as the Fox Baby Grands. Manager Will Sohm will introduce vaudeville in movies for the first time on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Spounth's Vod A Vil movies in five numbers will showcase high class vaudeville in big headline acts for Quincy patrons.

Lee Kids Fox

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