Triangle Films Fiesta Week At Grand Opera House
The Grand Opera House schedules a Fiesta Fete week with Triangle film features. Today the last showing of The Flying Torpedo, a Griffith war tale, with a Keystone comedy follows. Wednesday and Thursday Dorothy Gish in Old Heidelberg, Friday and Saturday Bessie Barriscale in The Last Act with Fatty Arbuckle Keystone comedy.
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Grand Opera House
Dorothy Gish
Bessie Barriscale
Keystone
Fatty Arbuckle
Chester Conklin
D. W. Griffith
John B. O'Brien
William C. Cabanne
Winthrop Clavering
Clavering
Thompson
United States Board of Defense
Spottiswoode Aitken
Bartholomew Thompson
William E. Lawrence
Bessie Love
Old Heidelberg
Rotania
Kathie
Heidelberg
Wallace Reid
Pic
Ture
Fatty
Mabel Normand
Bessies Barriscale
Thomas H. Ince
Miss Barriscale
Ince
Slim Summerville
Mr. Conklin
Wu Fire Station
Broadway Notes on New Productions and Casts
Charles Dillingham to present Marie Dressler in Sweet Genevieve with Irving and Gilmore in May. John Barrymore signs five year management with John Williams. Maude Adams to star in The Penny Play by Barrie next autumn with Hilda Travel yan in London. English cast dominates The Great Pursuit. John Mason resigns from Common Clay for health reasons. plans Chicago return if improved.
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Charles Dillingham
Marie Dressler
James Forbes
Genevieve
Frank Lalor
Isabel Irving
Frank Gilmore
Vivian Rushmore
James Matthew Barrie
Maude Adams
Hilda Travelyan
London
John Mason
Common Clay
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles Relying On Motion Picture Industry
About 40 percent of Los Angeles residents, roughly 240,000 people, reportedly draw at least part of their annual income from the motion picture industry, reflecting the sector’s central economic role in the city.
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Los Angeles
Majestics Last Show of Season Opens Today
The Majestic vaudeville house ends its 1915 16 season with a Sunday matinee and Saturday night finale. Queen Fiesta coronation Thursday night will feature Dona Elisa and Don Eduardo Cansino with La Cuchipanda dance and other Moorish routines. Toots Paka and her Hawaiian troupe open the second act.
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Majestic
Vaudeville Playhouse
Dona Elisa Cansino
Senor
Don Eduardo Cansino
Toots Paka
Vaudeville Troupe Lineup With Notables and Acts
Harry Mayo and Harry Tally form the Empire City Quartet pairing noted for rare voice and well chosen songs. Helene Hamilton and Jack Barnes headline a successful comedy duo after an Australia tour. Other acts include Just Fun with catchy songs and bright dialogue, Australian Woodchoppers Jackson and McLaren, and Henry C. Rudolph The Vagrant Tenor performing operatic and popular selections alongside The Four Marks Brothers in Home Again.
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Helene Hamilton
Jack Barnes
Australia
Jackson and McLaren
Big Island
Henry C. Rudolph
Four Marks Brothers
Rudolph
Native Music Introduced To American Vaudeville Act
A troupe debuts with instrumental and vocal numbers led by Miss Paka whose Hula Hula dance is the highlight. H. Bart McHugh contributes On the School Playgrounds, a lively piece by ten juvenile performers praised as top child entertainers. Cast includes Ed Brendel and Muriel Morgan.
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Miss Paka
H. Bart McHugh
Feature Acts on Closing Bill at the Majestic Theater
Top left to right Henry G Rudolph The Vagrant Tenor Edward and Elisa Cansina dancers to King Alfonso and the royal court of Spain Ed Brendel Yonser Schrubermeyer Muriel Morgan Miss Teachem masters in On the School Playgrounds a happy reminiscence of kid days acted by ten clever juveniles Below Toots Paka appearing with her troupe of native Hawaiian singers and instrumentalists
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Henry G. Rudolph
Eduard
Elisa Cansina
Alfonso
Spain
Ed Brendel
Yonser Schrubermeyer
Muriel Morgan
Miss Teachem
Toots Paka
Queen Fiesta Week at Queen Theater Showcases Variety Films
Fiesta week at the Queen theater features daily film programs with star names. Sunday's lineup includes William F. Hart in a five reel drama and Marion Sais in a two reel continuation of The Corsican Sisters. A new Keystone two reel comedy and Essanay feature The Elder Brother with Francis X Bushman Bryan Washburn and Beverly Bayne headline. The Birth of Texas by D W Griffith Tri ange production highlighting Crockett Bowie Travis and Fannin plays Wednesday and Thursday. A country store drawing Monday night and Pay Night Thursday. Fridays are amateur-night with local talent.
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Queen Theater
William F. Hart
Marion Sais
Keystone
Queen
Francis X.bushman
Bryan Washburn
Beverly Bayne
D. W. Griffith
Crockett
Bowie
Travis
Fannin
San Antonio
Alamo
Leopard's Bride at Wigwam No 2 Sunday
The Leopard's Bride a David Horsley Mutual Master Picture will be shown at Wigwam No 2 Sunday. It depicts India with scenes of a Hindu girl making a supreme sacrifice for love. William Clifford stars along with Brooklyn Kellar Nan Christy and Margaret Gibson. A three reel Universal comedy will also be shown.
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David Horsley
Wigwam No. 2
India
Wiliam Clifford
Brooklyn Kellar
Nan Christy
Margaret Gibson
Farrar Star in Carmen at Wigwam No 1 Sunday
Geraldine Farrar appears in the Jesse L. Lasky Company presented Carmen at Wigwam No. 1 Sunday. Produced by Cecil B. De Mille, with a Charlie Chaplin comedy on the program. Farrar previously starred in Carmen at Meteoney Opera House.
Eugene Walter Adapts Fox Jr. Novel for Stage
Eugene Walter has completed a dramatization of The Little Shep herd of Kingdom Come from John Fox Jr. and will rehearse the piece with Shubert. Walter previously adapted The Trail of the Lonesome Pine for the stage.
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Eugene Walter
Kingdom Come
John Fox Jr
Messrs. Shubert
Mr. Walter
Mr. Fox
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