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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1918

Page

10

William Desmond Star At Pearl Theatre This Week

The Pearl presents a week of major features headlined by William Desmond in Beyond the Shadows today. Neal Hart and a Mutual War Weekly offering join the lineup with Billie Rhodes comedy. Mary Miles Minter, William Hart, Jack Livingston and others appear in notable photodramas through Friday.

the Pearl Moving Picture Willian Desmount Pearl Desmond Allstar Triangle Neal Hart Mutual War Billie Rhodes Mary Miles Minter Ite Mutual Rossy Taylor Edward Earle Satunday Vitagraph Willian Duncan

Princeton in Picture World Picture At Princeton University

Scenes of Princeton University campus are used in The Unavailing Hand by World Picture with Kitty Gordon starring. Several resident professors join the film, attracted by production mechanics.

Princeton Princeton University Kitty Gordon

Shubert Booking War Expands Across 65 Theaters

The Shubert organization reveals a season plan covering 65 theaters nationwide, detailing which houses in cities like Philadelphia Boston Chicago and Atlantic City will host forthcoming productions. Promotions emphasize Shubert owned shows and allied titles from many producers including Woods Selwyns Morosco and Hopkins with a busy schedule of musicals comedies and dramas.

Shubert Shuberts King & Ex- Janger Milwaukee Vree 71 New York Philadelphia Sim S. Shubert Lauses Shubertts Sinbad Alel William Studge Eliott, Comstock & Gest Wanderer Jane A. ST. Woods Lailor Dolly Selwyns Lhree Oliver Morosco Paradise Letty Lombardi, Ltd George Maxime Elliott Iso Miss Elliott John Williams Copperhead Christon Bertha Kaleh Tome Walker Whiteside Richard Walton Tully Joseph EB. Howard

Bill Parsons Stars in Triptych Capriole Bill's Opportunity

Smiling Bill Parsons of Capitol Comedies distributed by Goldwyn plays three roles in Bill's Opportunity. He appears as a door in a department store, then as an oil worker and finally as a business manager directing lingerie models, aided by a disguise and new glasses. The plot follows his wife’s push for a richer life and his dual life between jobs.

Bill" Parsons Capitol Goldwyn Bill Wiley Imperie Will Bill Voes Sail Dill

Nation's Peril headline at the Royal Theater bill

The Royal Theater opens a week of entertainment headlined by The Nation's Peril a vaudeville act praised in Houston for its spy plot and the famed Chinese performer Jue Quan Tai. Also featured is A Man's World a Rachel Crothers photoplay starring Emily Stevens with an all star supporting cast from stage and screen.

Royal Theater Houston Secret Service Jue Quan Tai China Laurie Cecile T. Galloway Galloway Maybell Mack Emily Stevens Rachel Crothers the Royal John Moerkys Misa Stevens Bessie McCoy Davis Pauline Mrederick Virginia Pearson Frederick Truesdell Lillian Russell Tily Langtry Mary Mannering Bertha Kalich Mr. Truesdell Augustin Daly Florence Short Mrs. Standish Emmy Weblen Lione Brine Misa Short Sidney Drew Walter Wiers Baby Ivy Ward Metro Asctress Mischievvous Boy Lucile Dorrington Sidney Bracy Vera Royer Vinnie Burns Labin June Daye Lisle Swigh Jack Newton

Sea Scenes Prove Difficult for film unit off Jersey

The World Pictures unit faced hurdles securing a large ship near the Jersey coast for The Sea Wail due to wartime boat-use regulations. Director and crew finally obtained a ruling to shoot offshore scenes at Manasquam New Jersey where local industry shifts from natives to Italian and Portuguese workers were noted during a five year span.

U. S World Victures Louise Tuff Jersey Manasquam New Jersey Misa Huff

Marines Film Unit Captures Daring Aerial Action

Marine photographer Ja Mond leads a unit that shoots high risk aviation and submarine chase scenes from planes at 100 mph or more. Images from loops and nose dives thrill audiences while training scenes and Red Cross fundraisers fill out their wartime output.

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