Hart and Farnum headlining at the Grand cinema
The Grand presents two stars, William Hart in The Hell-Hound of Alaska and William Farnum in The Heart of a Lion. Hart trains his sled dogs for a polar tale, while Farnum's film follows farmer Barney Wemper’s pursuit of medicine, love, and faith, ending in reconciliation and forgiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Hart
Hell-Howid
Alaska
Yukon
Hart
West
the Grand
Mr. Hart
Great Northland
William Farnum
Barney Wemper
Sie
Hiram Danford
Margaret
Barney
Iola Hammond
Iola
Texas
Ms First Church
War Work Draws Chorus Girls From Gayety Theater
Itty Pillard directs ten members of the Stone & Pillard chorus to report to New York for war work. Five seek hospital tasks in a gas mask factory and bandage making. two will work in an ammunition plant. three take Red Cross roles. Many show girls earn more and prefer daytime hours away from theatre life.
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Itty Villard
Gayety Theater
Miss Pillard
Stone & Pillard Chorus
New York
Washington Mines
Miss Pilard
Pillard
Red Cross
Miss. Pillard
New York City
Stone & Pillard
Honored for War Effort Bessie Love Decorated
Bessie Love, screen star, is reportedly the only woman officially decorated by the National War Stamp Savings Committee for her work in California’s war stamp drive. The ceremony followed meetings that raised over 500000 in stamps, with a bank president pinning the honor on her gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Love
National War Stamp Savings Committee
California
Miss Love
National Banks of
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Pearl Theatre Week Highlights Stars And Films
The Pearl Theatre announces a week of features and stars led by Madam Sphinx with Alma Reubens, In the Dark with William S Hart, and Priscilla Dean in The Two Soul Woman Universal Jewel. Also on the bill are The Bandit and the Preacher, Peg O Sea, The Firebrand, The Last Rebel, and Find the Woman with King Baggott and Marguerite Snow, plus war news and Sennett Keystone Texcomedy attractions.
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the Pearl
Madam Sphinx
Alma Reubens
William S. Hart
Charrie Ray
Priscila Dean
Priscilla Dean
Universal Jewel
Mack. Sennett
Wiliams
Hart
Robert Edeson
Gladys Brockwell
Gene Southern
Virginia Pearson
Keystone
Vitagraph
King Baggott
Marguerite Snow
Eagle's Eye
Repertoire Actor and Temporary Washington Buildings
Louise Calvert discusses the Saxe Meiningen company in Julius Caesar at Drury Lane and a servant’s revealing moment. In Washington, a record for temporary government offices notes 35 work days from breaking ground to completion with 1500 workers on the structure.
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Louise Calvert
Saxe- Meiningen
Julius Caesar
Drury Lane
Antony
Octavious Caesar
Mark Antony
Caesar
Romie
Mr. Calvert
Ife
Washington
What Becomes of the Movie Stars Frocks
Madge Kennedy reveals how film costumes circulate. Stars keep some gowns for personal wear, donate others to friends seeking parts, and give plain clothes to Stage Women’s War Relief. She avoids repeating dresses across Goldwyn productions and repurposes garments for special needs.
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Madge Kennedy
New York
Goldwyn Stax
Metropolitan
Honest Goldwyn
Goldwyn
Dresses as Mood in Plays Then Red Cross Ships 500 Bed Tent Hospital
The text notes how clothing reflects mood in two different plays and asserts there is nothing mysterious about wardrobe choices. It also reports the American Red Cross in Paris quickly assembling and shipping a 500 bed tent hospital to a town behind the front within twelve hours of government request.
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American Red Cross
Paris
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Bill
William ‘S. Hart
Exas
Dally
Burney
W. F. Cleary
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Balling
Red Haired
Curio
Ser i
Jozhern
Alma Rubbens
Sma Pearton
War Savings Committee
Madam” Sphinx
Roy
Stewart
Cupid
WHS
Hart Chas
Ray
S. Hart
the Bandit
the Preacher
Jean Southern
FOX
Terious
Wm.s. Hart
The
Hound OF
Northland
Great North Woods
William Fox
NO Man’s Land
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