Victor Moore Stars In The Clown At Empire Theater
The Empire presents The Clown starring Victor Moore with Thomas Meighan Florence Dagmar and others as the week’s feature. The bill also includes For a Woman's Fair Name with Robert Edeson and Susie Snowflake with Ann Pennington, all shown Sunday through Saturday.
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the Empire
Paramount Picture Corporation
Ann Pennington
Susie Snowflake
Victor Moore
Marian Fairfax
Mr. Moore
Thomas Meighan
Florence Dagmar
Ernest Jow
Gerald Ward
Shakespeare Play Statistics From London Notes and Queries
The London Notes and Queries reports Shakespeare's plays total 37 with 106007 lines and 814780 words. Hamlet has 3930 lines, Comedy of Errors 1777 lines, Anthony and Cleopatra has 42 scenes, Love's Labour's Lost and A Midsummer Night's Dream have nine scenes each. Hamlet contains the longest part.
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London Notes and
Photoplay listings for Empire and other releases
The page catalogs multiple film showings and week long runs across theaters. It lists title lineups including The Clown and Susie Snowflake at Paramount, For a Woman's Fair Name at Pathe, and The Iron Claw at ROYAL with Pearl White, plus Chaplin features and other stars. It notes show times, contracts, and new shorts from Frank Daniels and Mutt and Jeff, with serials and comedies across Wigwam and other venues.
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ROYAL
Pearl White
Charlie Chaplin
de Luxe
New Mutual Weekly
William Russell
Films Taken on German Line in Russia
The Light at the Grand Opera House screens On the Firing Line with the Germans a Durborough film series detailing German Russian front advances. It follows from Rotterdam to Berlin to Poland’s battlefront, showing Warsaw’s fall and a captured 85,000 Russians, with 8 500 feet edited for release over three days.
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Light
Grand Opera House
W. H. Durborough
von Hindenburg
Russia
Poland
Rotterdam
Darborough
Berlin
von Beseler
Nova Georgievsk
Warsaw
Scenes in Feature Films at Empire This Week
The Empire theater presents three films this week with star turns. Victor Moore appears today and tomorrow in The Clown, Anne Pennington leads Susie Snowflake, and Robert Edeson stars in For a Woman's Fair Name.
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Robert Edeson
Anne Pennington
Empire
the Clown
Victor Moore
Susie Snow
Dillingham seeks two thousand new Broadway girls
Charles B. Dillingham announces an open call for 2000 fresh faces aged 16 to 20 to join the Century Theater Hippodrome Montgomery and Stone and Raymond Hitchcock groups and other firms. Applications exclude known favorites with luxury cars and require all 2000 selections be new.
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Broadway
Charles B. Dillingham
Century Theater
Hippodrome
Montgomery and Stone
Raymond Hitchcock
Dillingham
Photoplay Culture and Theatre Ties on Long Island
The donor of a new church lighting system on Bay Shore Long Island is Harry Gilfoil famed as a vaudeville act The gayest old sport in New York The Photoplay League forms from a women's club convention with figures like Cornelius Vanderbilt and Charles Dana Gibson In New York a 14 story building hosts film concerns Betty Behave stars Jane Cowl in Asbury Park and Richard Ordynski directs The revival of Florodora in London and humorous Hamlet mistranslations are noted Ellen Young a Pioneer Players English production tells of a misunderstood tuberculosis sufferer who finds love and fame before marriage ends her dramatic aims Conclusion notes that those who refuse sin often become sages
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Ben
Huntington
Long Island
Empire
Famous Players
Susie Snowflake
Ann Pennington
Miss Pennington
Crescent
Susie
First Methodist Church
Bayshore
Harry Gilfoil
New York
Photoplay League
Drama League
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charles Dana Gibson
Adolph Lewisohn
Hot Rair. Tired William I Bought A Five Hundred Dollar Hereford
William complains of fatigue after purchasing a five hundred dollar Hereford from a farmer in the area. Karl Kaplan notes a loud dispute with the seller.
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William
Karl Kaplan
Broadway Plots Big Push as Dog Towns Harvest in July
New York theater scene shows few productions but heavy backstage activity. Managers, Belasco, Woods, and Cohan & Harris push tryouts and refurbish shows for a late season Broadway burst. John Drew joins Actors Equity, signaling union momentum amid a busy decor and staging push for 1916 1917. White Rats drill for potential war era showings, while Dillingham partners with Ziegfeld to refurbish Hippodrome and Century stages with designers Bakst and Urban driving color and decor.
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Broadway
Critics Daily
Mr. Belasco
A. H. Woods
David Belasco
Cohan & Harris
John Drew
American Federation of Labor
Actors’ Equity Association
John
Drew
Harry Mountford
The
Rats
O'Day
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Dillingham
Leon Bakst
Hippodrome
Joseph Urban
Charles B. Dillingham
Baskt
Urban
Petrograd
Paris
Mr. Baski
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr
Neva
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Bill AT
San Antonio
Footlights
Photoplay
Paramount
Chaplin
New Pathe
Eulalie Jensen
Marguerite Clark
Frank Daniels
Jack Trifles
Brady
Frances Nelson
Arthur Ashley
Jackie Saunders
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Annita Stewart
Earl Williams
Mr. Jack
Grand
London
New York Globe
Mathew H. Slater
New York City
Princess
Flake
Messrs Selwyn & Co
Betty
Aarph Renaud
Miss Jane Cowl
Ausbury Park
N. J
Richard Ordynski
Henry Stephenson
Orme Caldara
Miss Cowl
Seventh Avenue
Forty-ninth Street
Florodora
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Ellen Young
Pioneer Players
England
Ellen
Covent Garden
Mexico
Carranza
Irving O'Day
Great Britain
Gertrude Wilson
Crockett Hall
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Strand Theater
Douglas Fairbanks
Orrin Johnson
D'Artagnan
Charlie Murray
Fido
Bic
Mack Swain
Ambrose
Julia Dean
Fox
Valeska Surrat
Billie Burke
Eeterine
Gloria
Anna Nilsson
Queen Theater
Alamo Plaza
Joske’s
Hobart Bosworth
Harry Watson
Tad
King Baggot
Man From Nowhere
Red
DAMON
Pythias Universal
Cleo Madison
Mary Fuller
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
Peg O’ the Ring
Tom Moore
Arna Nilsson
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