Grand Weekly Film Schedule Highlights Major Features
The Grand theater promotes two special features this week with The Kaiser, Beast of Berlin opening May 5 for eight days. Lest We Forget starring Lita Jolivet plays today and on Monday and Tuesday. Across the week The Honor System from Fox Studios stands as the week’s centerpiece drama with a sweeping tale of a young American’s trials and triumphs. A Belgian boy’s bravery against German forces is also featured in this dramatic chronicle.
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the Grand
Berlin
Lita Jolivet
Miss Jolivet
Jolivet
Italy
Loutcain
Beisiou
Generaul
Belgium
Rupert Jaulian
Susskind Brothers Face Receivership Over Hats and Coats Business
Joseph A. Susskind sues in Supreme Court for accounting and dissolution of partnership with his brother Harry over hat and coat checking concessions in New York venues. He claims about 750000 in gross since 1907 with 250000 unpaid to him, while Harry contests profits, cites only 1500 net last year, and offers bond to keep business running during investigation.
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Harry J. Susskind
Joseph A. Susskind
Supreme Court
Justice Scudder
Brooklyn
Joseph
New York World
Rector's
Knickerbocker
Bustanoby's
Churchill's
Harry
Harry Susskind
Ninth Hidden Hand episode to screen at Queen Theater
Serial action dominates the Queen Theater bill with the ninth episode of The Hidden Hand shown April 28. Doris eludes the consul, Ramsey and gangsters across Whitney Island, a warehouse fight ends with Doris trapped in a furnace as the Hidden Hand pursues her and Ramsey fights to escape.
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Doris
Rumsey
Abner Whitney
Dudson Whitney
Whitney
Consul
Abner
Raumsey
Ramsey
Searley
Remsey
Verda
Scarley
Jamsey
Whitney Island
Ings
Loris
Hidden Hand
Widden Tland
Shoe
Ramesey
Davis
Hidde
Rescue at Firelit Car Adds to Turbulent Night
In a chaotic sequence a man drags a unconscious master from danger while a woman named Doris endures searing flames in the fire-box. Ramsey regains presence, saves her as the segment ends, and a cryptic line hints at a greeting to a chaplain. The scene closes with a newspaper man taking charge.
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Doris
Ramsey
Humorous Tales From Stammering Soldiers and Officers
A wartime gathering of three army officers and a newspaper editor shares anecdotes about stammering. Tales include a Camp Travis recruit who used whistles for roll calls, a depot brigade misstep, and a Birmingham officer recounting a recruit who mixed in cuss words during a stuttered exchange with a post office clerk. The sessions blend humor with memory of impediments in speech.
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Army
Mai
Camp Travis
Depot Brigade
Leutenant
Birmingham
Ala
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Turd
Twenty-fourth
Birbirmingham
A Reporter Remembers a Miracle Healer Show
The narrator recalls visiting a fake magnetic healer in his early journalism days. He witnessed a clinic filled with patients and a young man at the door who claimed the healer cured his stuttering, highlighting the scene's unsettling fakery.
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Miracle Worker
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Kaiser
Great Southwest
David Copperfiead
Washington
Baker
Catis
Florida
Mobile Register
Catts
Pearl Theater
WM. S. Hart
Roy Stewart
Lazy Y
Ann Murdock
Mac Sennett
FOX
George Walsh
Lillian Walker
PATHE
Bryant Washburn
Queen Theater
Alamo Plaza
King Baggott
Marguerite Snow
America
Lonesome Lake
Virginia Pearson
France
Mack Sennett
Slacker
Yrith Gladis Hulette
Grand Opera House
Rita Solivet Tee
the Kaiser WE Beast
Marie
la Patrie
England
God Save the Kink
United States
Hall
William Fox
Potsdam
E. H. Hulsey
Micro Pictures Corporation
Rita Jolivet
Charles Frohman
Beast of
Geremany
Secret Service
London
Rheims
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