Bar Sinister at the Empire today and more films
A local theater rundown lists The Bar Sinister at the Empire today with showings over blonday and Tuesday and a different picture The Lone Wolf to follow Thursday through Saturday. It notes Marguerite Clark in Bab's Burglar and casts including Harriet Dawn Bert Lottell and Alfred Hickman. The article previews social themes and the cast highlights, with a focus on race and melodrama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Sinister
Blonday
Hmpira
Bootler
Choee Designtiul
Aubdob
Marguerite ‘Lark
Bab
Gurles
Ly Mary Troberts Rhinghart
Louis Joseph Nance
Willi
Miket
San Antonio
Empire
Dun Ure
Edgar Levis
Lew
Durzlur
Marguerite ‘Clark
Hal
Bob
Bone Wolf in Paris Sparks Thrilling Heists and Escapes
A notorious criminal known as the Bone Wolf, famed for his skill at masking tracks, is drawn into Parisian crime circles led by the Poek gang. A young woman entangles him, prompting a daring park escape, a car chase through Paris streets, a hotel blaze, and a sea crossing episode. The Wolf is promised liberty and a potential alliance after a pledge of reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Liem
Paris
Givans
Sécret
Elinor Glyn’s Sister Lends Fashion Aid for The Reason Why
Lucile Duff-Gordon sister of Elinor Glyn and a fashion counsellor shows keen interest in the filming of The Reason Why. Clara Kimball Young and Mrs. Alyn discuss gown orders with the designer and the family’s connection to the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile
Miss Farrar Wears Cloak of Feathers in Film Production
A long account details the use of feathered costumes for Montezuma era scenes in a Cecil B. DeMille production. Geraldine Warren as Joan of Arc is mentioned alongside the casting and staging challenges. The piece notes extensive feather requirements, supplier efforts, and the effort to achieve historical accuracy despite practical limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montexama
Dave
North America
Geraldina Warren
Joan of Ara
Joan the
Cecil de Mille
Tera Momesii
Joanna MacePheeson
Shectavic
Kmypire Wheater
Reguarch Department
Libreries
Souséutna
Mexico
Daack
Montezting
Teocalli
Urey
Montezuma
Thri
Beth
BILL HARTS $1000 HAT FOR RED CROSS AUCTION
Film figure William Hart offers his signed $1000 hat worn on stage for two years to raise funds for the American Red Cross. The bid list includes many prominent leaders and officials from the United States and Europe. Proceeds go to charity with the hat returning to Hart when signatures are affixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Artuouth
Ted Gross
Tida
Wildon
Baler
Kerretary
Navy
Mets
Hoover
Millay
McAllon
Aking George
Eaghind
Asal
Balfour
Northcliffe
Miard George
Fotherie
France
Gynecht Maly
Byng
Gener Persing
Joffre Tie
Jully
Thomas H. Inca
Ald
Ince
Malluiole
Count and the Maid Tops New Royal Bill at Pantages
The Royal Theater presents the Pantages Road Show vaudeville with The Count and the Maid as headlining musical comedy. Also on bill are acrobatics, a violin solo, clever sketches, and a singing girl with a broad song repertoire. Starring Tom Edwards and Miss Alice McMelville, the act is praised for its ventriloquial flair and elaborate costumes. Other acts include Allen Stanley and Georgia Howard, with a final novelty act promising aerial tricks and dexterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count
Nate
Royal Theater
Additivn
Emily Stevens
George Chous
Teddy MuNa
Tara
Nemming
Ramee Rivas
Helen, Travers
Frank Graham
Tom Edwards
Aliyn Ne- Melvinl
England
Allen Stanley
Sweet Girl of Vauderine
World Film director resigns over $100000 salary demand
Widlart A Brady resigns as director general of World Film Corporation citing unsustainable pay demands. He will devote himself to producing special releases while acknowledging theaters’ revenue declines. The move follows industry wide pressures as studios adjust to rising costs and shifting market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widlart A. Brady
World Film Corporation
Speek
Feta
Impowe
Narrow Escape Scene Sparks Fire Fear in Ridden Pearls
In Sesto Havaliiwa’s next film Ridden Pearls, a lava bed setting on the Kawali Islands nearly ignites a disaster as cast members Indhuling Ma Viasekows and Margaret Loomis rehearse amid molten earth and terraced overlooks. The following day news reveals the area, including the set, was swallowed by the Yakama nation, narrowly averting a broader disaster and delaying production of Hidden Teatis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sot Willl Aforward
Sesto Havaliiwa
Kawali Islands
Maeabers
Lndhuling
Ma Viasekows
Marraret
Milas Loomis
Renowned Magician Demonstrates Magic Tricks on Screen
A famous American illusionist, famed coast to coast for mastering mystifying feats, presents a televised series revealing how tricks are performed. He shows methods to create effects using ordinary props and emphasizes safe, ethical practice for aspiring magicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Brig Pletoraphy
Armerica
Ream
Cecil B. De Mille Born to Stage and Screen Pioneer
The article traces Cecil B. DeMille’s rise from a stage family to Broadway and Hollywood, noting early acting in his father’s company and later writing and producing. It highlights his transition into films, his collaboration with Anita Stewart, and the development of Lasky’s studio methods as he moved from theater to screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Be DeMille
Hite
Tal Iet
Hig Pryyer
Willan Ecius
Wiktan
Wareens
Virabnia
Strongneaey
Coclwellng
Royal Mounted
Peter Grivia
David Wanfield
Juving
Ceeil BR
Milly Fermo
Bool
Broadway
News Yorks
Yang Sor
Famgua Mramianig
Abe Willa
Traditiam
Ron
Cee
Cee de Mila
Californm
Ae Aucerss
Eick Annid
Decatia Delerr
Votter
Repeating Rodeo Controversy Shocks War Camp Crowd
A garbled telegram and war department note hint at a contentious fundraiser at the Clic Auditorium with prominent locals named. Douglas Mulroney alleged involvement amid duel claims about organizing efforts. Community figures including Taniny Grind Lori Kelso Vestel Peis and others planned a northbound return with Prairie Rose and Burns brothers amid mixed reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrehington
Mountain Paletucks
Stay
Wiend & Poxdich
War Department Commission On
Los Angeles
Bate Pranob
Mulroney
Clic
Amonn Moe
Anzetos
Sankeary Prairie Rose
Taniny Grind
Lori Kelso
Vestel Peis
Dave White
Ols Hall
Eva. Fox
Sa Cochrane
Ho Williave Elorge
Mary Pickford Adopts a Regiment in Camp Parade
Mary Pickford adopts a regiment during a visit at Camp Glenn Inday. She greets officers on a parade ground, attends a regimental ball, and later hosts a dinner as the day closes. The article notes her star presence and mentions upcoming film projects linked to her ceremonial role with the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Amd
Camp
Dcealdy Inday
Mary Plehtord
Ates Vgfied Artillery
Kearny
Rez
Dickfowl
Finster
New Rigment
Arlsalles
Fickford
Auas Pickford
Barmade
Abe
Fanent Ted
Akolas
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the Empire
Marguerite Clark
Attracion
Adventure Picture
Herbert Brenon
Willingl Ereen
Louie Joséph Vance
Lone Wolff
Bert Lotell
Wach Tamer Ng
Alfred Hickgaan
Rd Abelea
William 1 Bhuy
Stephen Grettan
William Rifey Hatch
Plarence Asharooke
Jo- Het Brenoy
Sasaph Chailes
den Goibium
Robert Fischer
Maate
Beck
Mianrcutarte
Elinor Glyn
Clara Kimball Young
Mitchell Lewis
Pate
Audianos
Retira
Herbert Brecon
Lone Wolf
Hazel Dawn
Bent Lytel
Miss Farrar
Ly Aste Pletire
Ged Tarzol
T Vilm
Ustisual Ventures
Lau Solin
Bill Hart
Auetton
Alice McMelville
Brady
Saul Parker
Privon
Gilbert Parier
Beulah
Marie Dix
Lily Neen
Commodore Brickton
Heorge Melfnvdiam
Jasky Mollywood Studios
Paul Perry
Mise
Joneph Kanfnwn
Ie Ferguson
Gattlag Herktrwa
Gedrxa
Luke
Hank
KvemMly
Mamunt
Mike This
Rammys
Wwe
Leculy
Jeave
ROYAL
Georgia
Georee
Cecil B. DE Mille
Sou Paul
Tuell
Mie Pim
Anita Stewart
Hushanil Aira
W. Cameron
Tas
Miami
Fire
New York
United States Army
Fy Cesnolt
Imining Camp Commission
Aske Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Jiwekitu
Dorothy Dalton
Paramount Picture
James
Pantages
George Choos
Maid
Georgia Howard
Violinist
Mise Alice Melville
Aileet Stanley
Ature Pictur
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