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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1917

Page

18

Five Features On Program At Queen Theater

The Queen Theater lineup includes five new features: Jimmie Dale serial episodes The Stolen Rubies and The Grey Seal with Edna Hunter Paul Panzer and Doris Mitchell. The Startling Climax romance drama with Val Paul Fred Church and Gertrude Astor. The Purple Mask with Francis Ford and Grace Cunard. Lonesome Luke comedy Luke's Lively Life. and Shot in the West with Nestor. Additional films include The Scarlet Crystal a Red Feather drama and The World Against Him a brisk Western. Wednesday Thursday adds The Painted Lie with Crane Wilbur and a Mexican border sequence. Pearl of the Army on Thursday. The Great Secret starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. Beatrix Fairfax tales with Grace Darling and Harry Fox. and Mystery of the Double Cross starring Mollie King. Also noted is the continued run of David Belasco's Little Lady in Blue entering its fourth month.

Queen Theater Jimmy Dale Jimmie Dale Edna Hunter Marie la Salle Charlie Chaplin Nestor West Red Feather J. Grubb Alexander Charles Swickard Egypt E. K. Lincoln Mark West Welsh Boyd Mark June Elvidge Mutual Star Crane Wilbur National Guard Mae Gaston Harrish Ingraham Mexico Pearl Pearl White Bushman Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne Metro Beatrix Fairfax Grace Darling Harry Fox

Mr Arliss challenges theater seating in New York show

A provocative note claims actor Arliss challenged audience seating at the Knickerbocker Theater during The Professor's Love Story to minimize disturbances by keeping late arrivals at the rear until they could be seated.

Mr. Arliss Knickerbocker Theater New York

The Century Girl Props Costs Revealed

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr notes in Theater Magazine that the Century Girl production spent between 12 000 and 15 000 on stage props. He adds cost of costumes and redressings, mentioning an overall high expense for the show.

Florenz Ziegfeld Jr Theater Magazine

The Century Girl Wardrobe Details and Costs

The piece outlines outfits and accessories for daily wear, noting made to order shoes at 12 to 15 dollars per pair and silken hosiery at 2 to 4 dollars per pair. It highlights the need for careful storage, frequent repairs, and a large workforce of women to maintain wardrobes.

Majestic Matinee Features Stars and Hats

A Wednesday matinee at Majestic showcases Mary Louise Dyer in Meanest Man in the World with Allan Dinehart and Frank Crumit in One-Man Glee Club. Shadowgraphists Mr and Mrs Gordon Wilde discuss economical dyeing and hat fashions while mothers face stocking repairs amid quick costume changes.

Mary Louise Dyer Allan Dinehart Man In Bert Fitzgibbon Daffy Dil Frank Crumit Martin and Fabbrini Mrs. Gordon Wilde

Majestic bill to close with tonights show

The Majestic in San Antonio presents a varied program headlined by Allan Dinehart in The Meanest Man in the World with Marie Louise Dyer. Jack Tate finishes his St Paul tour and Bert Fitzgibbon Crumit and Crumit perform. Shadowgraphs by Gordon Wilde and the dance duo Martin and Fabbrini add to the bill. Dorothy Toye belts two grand opera voices. Thompson's Terriers close the program.

St. Paul Minn San Antonio Jack Tate the Majestic Orpheum Allan Dinehart Dinehart Marie Louise Dyer Bert Fitzgibbon Daffy Dil Fitzgibbon Frank Crumit University of Ohio Phi Delta Theta Crumit Martin Fabbrini Gordon Wilde London Mr. Wilde

Broadway Theaters Buzz With New Musicals and Casts

Clare Kummer writes a musical comedy with Sally Fisher as heroine while Mina shifts from Shubert control to Cosmo Hamilton and Leslie Stuart. Robert Hilliard leads The Small Town Girl for A H Woods as Nora Bayes debuts in Chicago. Mae Murray, Elsie Ferguson, Tom Moore join dynamic 1910s stage and film plans amid vaudeville tours and a new operetta Boys Will Be Boys. Blanche Sweet reportedly signs with Frohman.

Clare Kummer Sally Fisher Miss Kummer Robert Hilliard A. H. Woods Tom Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Mollie King Pathe Miss King Charles King Brice and King Nellie King Vaudville King Sisters David Belasco Manhattan H.C. S Francs X. Bushman Lincoln Elvidge Majestic Majestic Bill Shuberts Mina Cosmo Hamilton Leslie Stuart Nora Bayes Chicago Winter Garden Elsie Ferguson Hudson Theater Shirley Kaye T. Daniel Frawley Orient Frawley San Francisco the Knife Eugene Walters Owen Johnson Lillian Albertson Lowell Sherman Milmington Del Rowland Buckstone Harry Harwood Frank Burbeck Grant Mitchell Blanche Sweet Frohman Producing Company Phone Crockett Sosa Tate Grohs, King & CO Kenny Hollis Freshy Lottie Grooper Demarest & Collette Ezra Matthews Jack and Kitty Demaco Allan Dinehart & Company N. Y Dancing Girls Sumer Harry Carey In Molly King Double Cross Beatrice Fairfax BIG Double Country Store the Seaside Belles William Politzer Alva Wheeler Francis Ford and Grace Cunard Herbert Rawelson Thief Purple Mask Brady Universal Crane Wilbur Horsley Mutual
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