Library Tales and Stage Roles Highlight Local Talent
A clipping notes Marguerite Clark in Liberty and Beach’s The Sil Week, William Farecam’s The Adventurer, Hope Hamptes in A Seleme, and Tom Meere in Toby’s Rew, showcasing performers and titles for a regional arts page.
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Luberty
Marguerite Clark
Rea Beach
William Farecam
the Adventurer
Nial
Hope Hamptes
Seleme
Tom Meere
Toby
Film Notes on New Releases and Cast Movements
Peggy Hyland completes At the Mercy of Tiberias from Augusta Evans Wilson. Patney De Forest returns to acting after two years. Blanche Davenport and Pearl White star in The White Moll. Bille Burke exits Caesar's Wife to join a movie. Ruth Roland works on Broadway Babs serial. Ruth Delaney dies of pneumonia in Los Angeles. Gontie Guakhsmeeeaen and Rubens featured in Humoresque. Anita Stewart touted as rival to Thorston in Mind the Paint Girl with daisies. Dorothy Gilch appears with a blonde wig in The Yellow Typhoon.
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Ruth Delaney
Los Angeles
Gontie' Guakhsmeeeaen Weer
Dean Rubens
Fannie Hurst
Everywoman Screen Premiere Stars Violet Heming
Paramount presents the tale Everywoman with Violet Heming in the title role. The plot follows Everywoman’s quest for love through encounters with wealth and power as the film opens at the Strand for a week.
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Ter Browne
Lovely Violet Heming
Rex Beach drama The continues powerful draw at Clemmer
Rex Beach’s powerful drama The continues to draw great wit to the Clemmer. The play is laid in the fishing country and companion to Spoilers. It paints with vivid strokes the courage and strength of the fighting men of the North.
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Rex Beach
Clemmer
Liberty Admires Dainty Tie Clark Comedy Easy to Love
The Liberty presents a new comedy Easy to Love featuring Dainty Tie Clark in a tale about a wife teaching her careless husband. Adirondack mountains serve as the on screen backdrop for the location of this picture.
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Clark
Adirondack Mountains
Marguerite
Handsome Bill Farnum at Coliseum in The Adven Drama
The Rex opens The End of the Road a forceful drama. Paul Caseneuve stars with Willam Parnem Estelle Taevier Kenneth Casey and Frances Haskell in a war department training feature. Claire Adams co stars in the release endorsed by the United States Public Health Service.
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Willam Parnem Estelle Taevier
Kenneth Casey
Paul Caseneuve
Bill Farnum
Adven
Parnum
Frances Haskell
Aughen
Oklahoma
Claire Ademe Man
Chard Bennett
Rex
War Department Commission On Training Activities
Indorse
United States
Bu Peat
Claire Adams
A Modern Salome at Hope Hampton Theatre
Wyndham Standing and family are drawn into turmoil as a bold pleasure seeker drives five lives to ruin in the drama A Modern Salome. Eugenie appears in a leading role with a headstrong quest for admiration.
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Salome
Metro
eHope Hampton Wce
Midney Mason
Arthur Donaldson Torrence
Wyndham
Hope Hampton
What Happened to Jones timely Wey partnership
Star's new picture What Happened to Jones offers timely satire on bootleggers and reform amid prohibition era mood. Will Rogers rejects invitation to British East Africa recalling a failed wild west show and a long recovery from debt.
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Jones
Bryant Washburn
Paramount Artcraft
Altho
George Broadhurst
Will Rogers Bes
British East Africa
Rogers
Do You Know That Bryant Washburn Transfusion Update
A report notes actor Bryant Washburn underwent a blood transfusion after doctors told his son Bryant Washburn Jr who has been ill for weeks would need a new biocod to save his life. Fatty Arbuckle is listed as 33, born in Mamene, who began his movie career as a three dollar per day extra.
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Bryant Washburn
Bryant Washburn, Jr
Fatty Arbuckle
Mamene
Actors and roles in early cinema gossip
Kosloff signed with Famous Players-Lasky and tops Cecil B DeMille’s Why Change Your Wife. Lon Chaney starred as The Frog in The Miracle Man and The Frog. Mise Wilson is in California and set for Robert Warwick’s Thou Art the Man. Geraldine Farrar’s birthplace given as Melrose Mars in the chatty film notes.
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Han Theodore
Ans
Kosloff
Famous Players- Lasky Co
Cecil de Milles
Lots Wilson
Ana—Mise Wilson
California
Robert Warwick
French Lassie Enjoys Movies From New York Aid
A French girl from Suterqty in the Aisne region writes to the Community Motion Picture Bureau in New York praising cinema shown for flood survivors. Isabelle Sainte expresses gratitude to American helpers for relief amid ruins and loss of her father in the war.
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Community Motion Picture Bureau
New York
France
Monsieur
Isabelle Sainte
Suterqty
Aisne
300 POUNDER GETS JOB IN MOVIES
A 300 pound Los Angeles street railway mechanic was drafted for a part in the Rupert Hughes comedy E Scratch My F*** at Goldwyn studios. Director Sidney Olcott sought a large actor to portray a familiar street car hog who stretches in the aisle and blocks others.
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Los Angeles
Nhew
Rupert Hughes
Goldwyn Studios
Sidney Olcott
Lowell Sherman to play Lan nox Sanderson in Griffith film
Prominent stage villain Lowell Sherman, currently in The Sign on the Door at the Republic, has been engaged by D W Griffith for the role of Lan nox Sanderson in the forthcoming Griffith screen version of Way Down East.
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Lowell Sherman
New York
Republic Theatre
D. W. Griffith
Lannox Sanderson
Alice Hollister Returns as Gertrude Ahead in Milestones
Alice Hollister, once the first screen vampire, returns after a two year absence to play Gertrude Ahead in Goldwyn's Milestones. She notes relief in portraying a good woman again after years as a vamp under director Bob Vignola.
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Alice Haleter
New Goldwyn Picture
Miss Hollister
Bob Vignola
Gertrude
Edith Haller Prefers Screen Roles Over Spoken Drama
Edith Haller, star of Weber productions, refuses a spoken stage offer for The Beautiful Virgin and says she prefers film work. She is currently shooting her second picture for Republic, Just Outside the Door.
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Edith Haller
Weber
Republic
Dolores Cassipelli and the lure of stardom in New York
A fragmented item touts Delores Cassipelli briefly as a Pathé star in a boastful letter from the Dutch West Indies. It hints at becoming a famous cinema figure to ensure mail delivery and creditor ease, reflecting sensational celebrity culture.
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New York City
United States
Delores Cassipelli
Pathe
Delores Cansinelli
Child Actor Kenneth Patte in Edgar Comedies Spotlight
Kenneth Patte, a young child actor in Booth Tarkington's Edgar Comedies, is praised as a veteran performer despite his brief screen history. He began on camera at three months and has acted for over three years as photographers note his early rise. Zazu Pitte introduces a new pet, a ringtailed monkey hailed as the most intelligent in captivity.
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Kenneth Patte
Booth Tarkington
Edgar
Kenneth
Belf
Zazu Pitte
Zazu
Priscilla Dean Endorses Camels in Stamboul Film
Priscilla Dean, Universal star, praises camels and recalls the memorable atmosphere they create. In The Virgin of Stamboul she plays a beggar girl of Stamboul and performs camel riding, initially struggling but mastering the beast with gentle coaxing. The camel is described with human-like traits, including a smile that hints at appreciation.
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Priscilla Dean
Universal
Priscilla
New Picture for Mildred Chaplin
Alma Rubens is to star in The World and its Wife. The pairing signals a new publicity push as Chaplin reframes her screen persona with this project.
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Mildred Chaplin
Alma Rubens
Kenneth Beaton Debuts In Childrens Not Wanted Film
Kenneth Beaton known as K C Kh appears in Seattle cast with Dorothy Walters Edith Day in Children Not Wanted. The six reel Crest Pictures production marks his motion picture debut and he wrote the titles. Paul Bearden directs with Carle Carlton supervising.
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New York Telegram
Kenneth Beaton
Seattle
Dorothy Walters
Jean Robertson
Ruth Sullivan
Lameden Hare
Edith Day
Mr. Beaton
Stuart Sinclair
Paul Bearden
Carle Carlton
Crest Pictures
Idol Dancer Scene Hooks Cocoanuts in Photoplay
In the film The Idol DancerClarine Seymour performs a exotic island dance as Bome dance Griffith of the South Sea island. The scene is described with playful humor noting even the cocoanuts seemed enchanted by her performance.
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Bome
and Griffith
South Sea Island
Clarine Seymour
Cocoanuts
Pauline Frederick Named Queen of Fresno Raisin Carnival
Pauline Frederick will be queen of the California Raisin Carnival to be held in Fresno. The event, titled The Carnival of Sun Maid, takes place April 30 and attracts thousands of stars yearly. Frederick will lead the royal pageant procession entering Fresno at the head of the afful pageant procession, promising the largest event yet in the West.
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Pauline Frederick
California
Fresno
Cal
Misa Frederick
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Myrtle Stedman
Curtis Cooksey
Pre Seelc
Peggy Hyland
Tiberias
Augusta Evans Wilson
Patney de Forest
Blanche Davenport
Fanny Davenport
Pearl White
Bille Burke
Caesar
Ruth Roland
Thorston
Magician
Anita Stewart
Dorothy Gilch
Everywoman
Paramount
Violet Heming
Wanda Hawley
Clare Herten
Monte Bine
Teving Cummings
Theodore Kobberts
Glemmer
Silver Horde
Goldwyn
Curtin
Robert McKim
Frederick Branton
Liberty
Morehoure
Harrison Ford
Coliseum
Fox
Eugenie Wee
Tom Moore
Dera
John Barleycorn
Star
Lucille
Fanny
Lucille Rickson
Hamlet
New Goldwyn
Martha
the Miracle Man
the Frog
Ana—J. M. Dumont
Lon Chaney
M. R le
Geraldine Farrar
Ana —Melroee
Mars
Lassie
Dolores
Priscilla Dean “Vamps” A
Mildred Harris Chaplin
First National Film Corporation
Griffith
Pauline
Aunio
Wallace
Wurlitzer
Ee John Cooper
Albert Hay Malotte
Nora Bayes Victor Herbert
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