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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1916

Page

18

Birth of Texas at Grand last time tonight

The Grand Opera House shows the D W Griffith historical film The Birth of Texas or Martyrs of the Alamo alongside Saved by Wireless as the first Triangle program on non booked days. The run has been popular with educators and audiences. Next Triangle program arrives Monday and Tuesday headlined by The Golden Claw with Bessie Barriscale and Frank Mills.

D. W. Griffith Texas Alamo Grand Opera House San Antonio Bessie Barriscale Frank Millis Thomas H. Ince Frank Mills Miss Barriscale Weber & Fields Chester Conklin Mack Swain Knickerbocker Theater

Morosco Plans Deluxe East Stock Company with Star Lines

Oliver Morosco outlines an East coast deluxe stock company parallel to his Burbank operation. Five cities are under consideration for locations. Elsie Ferguson will star in a new play Margaret Schiller produced late this month. Norman Trevor Eileen von Biene and others join the cast after Klaw and Erlanger completed the lineup. Janis spent holidays with her mother in Tarrytown. An appraisal shows Phineas T Barnum left about 1.222 million in estate value with his Baroness wife living in Paris receiving 40 thousand annuity and 597 thousand fund.

de Luxe Oliver Morosco Burbank Moroseco Elsie Ferguson Margaret Schiller Klaws& Erlanger Norman Trevor Eileen von Biene Mercella Esmonde Edward Waldmann Grace Carlisle Paul Doucet Phineas T. Barnum New York Nancy Barnum d'Alexandry Arengiani Paris

Elsie Janis Launches 15 Week Vaudeville Tour

Elsie Janis will begin a fifteen weeks vaudeville tour starting January 3 at the Palace New York. She left vaudeville earlier when salary was 3000 weekly, and demand for her return to Betty has not raised her income. Janis gave up the lead in Betty under the Shuberts to pursue vaudeville. Her recent success in Europe is noted.

Julia Dean Rand East Elsie Janis the Palace New York Miss Janis Shuberts Europe

Warfield Fears Movie Fate For Dutchman Role

David Warfield, famed for his stage portrayal of the Flying Dutchman in Belasco's Van Der Decken, declares he will never act in moving pictures. He laments the camera's lure and vows to resist the film era, reserving interest for travel and educational films while planning a revival of The Music Master.

David Warfield David Belasco van der Decken Detroit Times Mr. Warfield

Navassar Girls headline Majestic vaudeville bill

The Navassar Girls headline a seven act Majestic bill beginning today with a troupe praised as a stellar mix of youth beauty and talent. They are directed by Augusta Dial titled The Female Sousa and supported by Johnny Dooley Yvette Rugel Rochez Monkey Music Hall Lew Sully plus other acts including The Girl in the Moon Bert Melrose and The Nichols Sisters Belles of Hue.

Navassar Vox Augusta Dial Sousa Darwin Maud Rochez Monkey Music Hall Sig. Manganari Navassar Girls Edward Raymond United States Europe Dooley Rugel Johnny Dooley Yvette Rugel Miss Rugel Rochez Lew Sully Arthur C. May Sunny Kilduff Bert Melrose Melrose Nichols Sisters Hue

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