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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1918

Page

9

Big Time Acts On Week's Bill At The Princess

The Princess Theater presents a lively vaudeville and feature bill headlined by four acts with song and dance numbers. Highlighted are Cecil and Herrice’s The Girl Who Is and the Boy Who Ain't, Edgar Allen Woolf's Meadow Brook Game, Fred Lewis in Nifty Nutty Nonsense, and Miss Happy Harris Iverson's Dynamite Animal Chorus plus the new Up the Road With Sallie film starring Norma Talmadge.

Princess Theater Cecil and Herrice Edgar Allen Woolf Edgar Allen ‘Woolf Meadowbrook Gane James Nobbins Sidney, Taylor Nadia Popyna Edgar Murray Will H. Kent Meadowbrook Suane Fred Lewis Lewis Mule Miss Happy Harris Urrvison Fan Sallie Miss ‘Fulmad Attrac Ligt Miss Talmadge Sallie Waters Yang Miss Twimadge

Staging Rules Cause Change in Theatre Casting

Detroit theatre notes reveal Miss Jesse Bonstelle altered Delux e Annie to fit regional dramatic canon where the hero must marry the girl. Broadway stock managers trimmed the script to satisfy eastern patrons, provoking friction with Michigan critics and Bonstelle over the altered version that bore little resemblance to the original.

Tfny Jesse Lonstelle Garvick Urstidile Sussin de Guxe Mississippi Detroit Mich Misa Bonstelle East Broadway Michigan Miss Bonstelle

Closing Bill of Season Opens at Majestic Today

The Majestic Theatre opens the last bill of its season today featuring The Tick Toc Girl and Yue Yick Yock Girl an all star miniature musical revue with George Watts stirring visual comedy and bright songs. The show promises romantic storytelling and changing scenic beauty with dazzling costumes plus a strong musical program by The Waley Your Haley Sisters and Marcel Gautier. The act lineup includes My Lonely Soldier a comedy about a Yankee and a French girl and a seasoned vaudeville dance and singing showcase by The Wachman Sisters.

Majestic Theater George Watts Waley Your Haley Sisters America Marie Brace and Company Wachman Nebraska Nansiusl Mayer Marcel, Cautier Gautier Aleg Dot Lamb Lambs

Goldwyn Conference Held by Telephone Across Nation

Goldwyn held a nationwide conference linking New York Chicago and Cleveland with West Coast offices via looped telephone lines. A New York executive outlined the year’s selling plan to Denver Los Angeles San Francisco and Seattle managers, who joined in a joint discussion with minimal technical trouble. The West Coast managers heard clearly and praised the setup, noting the savings versus coordinating travel to San Francisco.

Gotwyn New York Chicago Gleveland Bratnch Far West Pacific Coast Goldwyn Denver Los Angeles Sin Francisco Seattle San Francisco Coldwyn West Coast C.F. Hill Ben Fish G. J. Larsons W. 8. Rand Home Office

Royal Theatre Turns To Unusual Vaudeville and Quicksands

A strong bill opens Sunday at the Royal with a notable vaudeville act and the film Social Quicksands starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. The Destruction and Bombardment of Rheims is a highlight with a lecture by Margaret May Lester.

Royal Theater Rheims Margaret May Lester Clyde Hager Walter Goodwin Mary Derr Gene Fowler Commedienne Francis X. Rishman Beverly Bayne Romanc T.he Warren Dexter Phyllis Lane Dexter Pily Parsons

Cheaper in the Long Run

A Minneap olis Tribune report describes a suburban boy with tonsillitis and a mother recalling old home remedies. The passage reflects changing costs and a vendor mindset as modern medical care and generic remedies push toward long term expense efficiency.

Second Official War Film to Open at George M. Cohan Theater

The U S Government will present the second official American war film American's Answer at the George M. Cohan Theater starting Monday night. It chronicles the arrival of the first half million American troops in France and their early actions including rail and dock construction, training, trenches, rest camps, and air landings. The film, selected from more than 50000 reels, was made under General Pershing and Signal Corps direction.

U.S George — Creel Ehgaman Charles 8 George M. Cohan ‘Theater New Pershing France Rai Vivilly Yell Railron Iramee Frout John J. Pershing General Staff Signal Corps

Army film to chronicle American role in great war

A committee announces a film project approved by General Pershing to portray America’s part in the war. An officer from the general staff brought the film to this country and arranged for its assignment. The goal is a complete pictorial history of U S involvement in World War I.

France Sten General Pershing America

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