Singer Charles Chaplin to pay Rupert Hughes film mix
The listing notes several film projects and names performers such as Anne Stewart and Agnes Agressed with various working titles and cast members. It highlights a range of productions at venues like Coliseum and Winter Garden Pierne Hammers.
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Charles Chaplin
Rupert Hughes
Mistien Detter
Charlie Chaplin
Liberty
William Farnum
Palace Hip
Elaine Hammerstein
Winter Garden
Anita Stewart
Coliseum
Agnes Ayres
Strand
Florence Vidor
The Teller Foreman and Poignant Page Cues
Fragmentary OCR text reveals names including Mack Ewain Poreman and Edna Purviance linked to a teller or foreman within a dated page. The readable bits hint at a dramatic scene or roster involving these individuals.
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the Teller
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Mack Ewain Poreman
Edna Purviance
Bought and Paid For at Strand Delivers Vivid Screen Drama
William De Mille presents the Para-Mount picture Bought and Paid For based on George Broadhurst's stage success. Agnes Ayres and Jack Holt star as the film offers a literal translation of the play, rendered more vivid.
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William de Mille
George Broadhurst
Agnes Ayres
Jack Holt
Strand
Ince’s Lying Lips heads Colonial bill with The Night Rose
Thomas H Ince offers Lying Lips as a powerful new drama about life and love at the Colonial. Le Roy Scotts The Night Rose by Goldwyn opens at the Oak Sunday a melodramatic tale drawn from underworld events in San Francisco and a central love plot.
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Thomas H. Ince
Ince
The
Colonial
Rowe
le Roy Scott
Goldwyn
Oak Sunday
Mr. Scott
San Francisco
William Farnum at Palace Hip Stage Romance
Edmund Kean’s dramatic life is depicted in William Farnum’s new star production A Stage Romance at the Palace Hip this week. The screen adaptation by Paul H. Sloane stems from a play by Alexander Dumas the elder and showcases powerful performance.
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Edmund Kean
Pingliah
William Farnum
New Star
Palace Hip
Paul H. Sloane
Alexander Dumas the Elder
Seventh Foolish Wife portrait quiz prompts readers
Readers are invited to identify a pictured seventh "Foolish Wife" from a printed list of twenty five famous wives. The note explains prizes of five dollars and ten ticket bundles for a Columbia theater show. Names span from Cleopatra and Lucretia di Borgia to Lady Macbeth and Pocahontas, with instructions to clip, name, and mail all 12 pictures when published.
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Adriana
Antiphotus
Shakespeare
Alcmena
Amphitryon
Hercules
Amytia
Nebuchadnesar
Ann Boleyn
Henry VIII
Cleopatra
Serpent
Dora Copperfield
Dickens
David Copperfield
Dido
Carthage
Eve
Mary Stuart
Scotland
Fatima
Bluebeard
Moll Planders
Defoe
Flanders
Guinevere
King Arthur
Polly Peacham
Gay
Roxana
Alexander the Great
Helen
Menelaus
Hermione
Cadmus
Mars
Venus
Jezebel
Ahab
Israel
Carol Kennicott
Katherine
Petruchio
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
Lot
Sodom
Pandora
Epimetheus
Theodora
Justinian
Niobe
Lucretia di Borgia
Alexander VI
Ferrara
Foolish Wives Contest Marks 12 Day Picture Guessing
The Foolish Wives contest runs for 12 days starting Saturday, April and ending Friday, April 21. Each day features a printed picture of a famous wife from history myth or fiction with a list of 25 names. Winners are those submitting the most correct answers across 12 days with neatness considered.
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Prines
Pitter, Beattie Star
Doug and Mary Back at Studio Filming New Fairbanks Picture
Doug Fairbanks begins actual filming for a new picture titled The Spirit of Chivalry or Robin Hood. Enid Bennett, Wallace Beery, and Sam DeGrasse are billed for roles including Maid Marian Richard the Lion Hearted and King John. Mary Pickford starts work on Tees of the Storm Country. Johnston McCulley at work on an original story for Jack Pickford and others.
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Doug Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Enid Bennett
Maid Marian
Wallace Beery
Richard the Lion- Hearted
Sam DeGrasse
King John
Doug
Earl of Huntington
Three Musketeers
Mary Pickford
Fine Sets Highlight Current Pictures in Movieland
Producers in movieland boast lavish sets for new productions. Charles Ray's The Tailor Made Man features palatial ballroom scenery surpassing previous Ray studio structures. Antonio Moreno takes ballet lessons with Ruth St Denis for The Bitterness of Sweets with Colleen Moore, under Rupert Hughes.
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Charles Ray
Ray
Antonio Moreno
Ruth St. Denie
Colleen Moore
Rupert Hughes
Robinson Crusoe film plans fade as Polo abandons project
The gaze of two Crusoe films fades as Eddie Polo drops his Florida production while Universal presses ahead with the classic tale starring Harry Myers. Polo reportedly chose another story, ending his Robinson Crusoe venture.
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Universal
Harry Myers
Eddie Polo
Florida
Polo
Silent-era stars headlined reissued film series
A set of 64 older pictures featuring Norma and Constance Talmadge, Clara Kimball Young, Alice Brady and Elaine Hammerstein will be reissued soon. Notably, minor roles include today’s notable names Tom Meighan Conway Tearle May Mo Avoy Conrad Nagel and Tom Bantechi.
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Norma
Constance Talmadge
Clara Kimball Young
Alice Brady
Elaine Hammerstein
Tom Meighan
Conway Tearle
May MoAvoy
Conrad Nagel
Tom Bantechi
Ruth St. Denis To Teach Stars How To Dance On Screen
Ruth St Denis is engaged to direct dance scenes for Rupert Hughes film The Bitterness of Sweets. The piece notes prior screen dance lacked realism and praises few performers while suggesting Miss Denis can improve on camera movement and group composition.
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Ruth St. Denis
Rupert Hughes
Filma
Irene Castile
Mae Murray
Betty Compeon
Theodore Kosloff
Rudolph Valentino
Readi
Lytell to Star Opposite Compson in To Have and to Hold
Bert Lytell, a Metro Pictures star, will be Letty Compson's leading man in To Have and to Hold. Theodore Roberta and Theodore Kossoff also appear in the film adapted for the screen by Ouida Bergere, who will direct it.
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Bert Lytell
Metro Pictures
Letty Compson
Theodore Roberta
Theodore Kossoff
Ouida Bergere
George Fitamaurice
Apalachicola Woman Wins $10,000 for Best Scenarios
Winifred Kimball of Apalachicola Florida won the $10,000 prize offered by Goldwyn and a Chicago newspaper for the best scenarios. A total of 27,000 submissions were received with 20 women and 12 men winning prizes.
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Winifred Kimball
Apalachicola, Fla
Goldwyn
Chicago
Griffith Production Delays Start Dates Mentioned
A note mentions the film company D. W. Griffith beginning one of its productions on a Friday or on the 13th of the month, reflecting scheduling quirks in early cinema production.
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Povery
D. W. Griffith
Valentine Coming in New Picture Frivolous Wives
An alletar cast of exceptional merit will be seen in support of Rudolph Valentine in Frivolous Wives a photoplay of startling title which will hold the place of homog On the wereen of the Liberty soon. Vera Bincon Edward Jobson Frank New berg Kathleen Kirkham Jack Pickford will start work on an original screen story by John ston McCulley Gordon Edwards has arrived in Jerusalem to make a production for Yor based on the biblical story of King David.
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Rudolph Valentine
Vera Bincon
Edward Jobson
Frank Newberg
Kathleen Kirkham
Jack Pickford
Johnston McCulley
Charles Ray
Gordon Edwards
Ace
William Fox
Nero
Rome
Jerusalem
Yor
David
Von Stroheim to Make New Feature
Universal plans a new feature by Erich Von Stroheim. The director of Foolish Wives will present a spectacular tale of life on the European continent with details withheld.
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von Stroheim
Universal
Erich von Stroheim
Louis Calhern Returns to Stage in The White Peacock
Louis Calhern, best known for Lola Weber films, returns to the stage as leading man for Olga Petrova in The White Peacock. The move marks a temporary screen exit as the actor shifts to theater.
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Louis Calhern
Lola Weber
Olga Petrova
Elliott Dexter Returns From Europe to Lead Clara Kimball Young
Elliott Dexter returns from a long European vacation in better health and spirits and has been engaged as leading man for Clara Kimball Young.
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Elliott Dexter
Europe
Clara Kimball Young
Nilette and Chaplin News Featured at Liberty
Patrons at the Liberty theater will see Nilette the baby camel, presented to the York board by owner Caldwell, as part of a news edition. The film also showcases the new demon of manufactured goods and a camera capture. Chaplin’s injunction case against Charlies Amidor, who uses the name Charles Aplin, is postponed to late April.
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Liberty
Charlie Chaplin
Liberty News
Nilette
Yark
Caldwell
Seattle
The
International
Charles Chaplin
Charlies Amidor
Charles Aplin
Chaplin
Amidor
Orphans of Storm Reaches New Heights in Review
Star report from New York March 15 praises D W Griffiths Orphans of the Storm with Lillian Gish hailed for superior acting and emotional depth. Dorothy Gish,L Sie Schildkraut Lucille La Verne Monte Blue and others cited for strong performances alongside comparisons to All for a Woman and German cinema.
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New Heights
New York
D. W. Griffith
Jillian Gish
Pola Negri
Lillian Gish
Vela Negri
Lillian
Emile
Lee
Smilin Through to Star Norma Talmadge at Coliseum
Norma Talmadge's Smilin Through, First National's dramatic photoplay, costs and sets praised as the most elaborate yet from the star. Filmed across New York, Long Island, California with moonlit night scenes and an English village replica, featuring Jane Cowl in the speaking role with support from Harrison Ford and Wyndham Standing.
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Norma Talmadge
Coliseum
New York
Long Island
California
Allen Langdon Martin
Jane Cowl
Norma
Sidney Franklin
Harrison Ford
Wyndham Standing
Alec Francis
Miriam Battista
Miss Talmadge
Ireland
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