Wealthy clubman seeks adventure in new comedy drama
Bryant Washburn stars as Jack Merrill a wealthy idle clubman who finds adventure and uses it for good in a Coliseum program playing through Tuesday. Donald Chap directs with Ann Little portraying Janet a society young secretary in the Paramount feature at ES Cirecial Coliseum.
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Paramount
Jack Merrill
Vee
Hervant Washburn
Janet Renwick
TE En Vance
Ann Little
Bryant Washburn
Donald Chap
Janet
Experimental Marriage Opens at Strand Theatre
Suzanne Ercoll played by Constance Talmadge chases suffrage then love as Foxcroft Grey, a perceptive lawyer, woos her in the Strand debut of Experimental Marriage. Harrison Ford portrays Grey, guiding the heroine through whims and courtship in a weather cock minded plot.
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Suzanne Ercoll
Constance Talmadge
Foxcroft Grey
Morrison Ford Dot Harrington
Vera Siawon
the Strand
Susanne Ercoll
Harrison Ford
Poxcroft Grey
Suzanne
Colonial Mary Stevens on the Colonial stage
Priscilla Dean stars as Mary Stevens a Witte girl and pickpocket who hides her past from Kent Mortimer played by Lon Chaney in a Wellington Playter Broop Conners production. The film follows her thefts and the romance with Mortimer as the plot unfolds.
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Mary Stevens
Priscilla Dean Kent Mortimer
Wellington Playter
Broop Conners
Lon Chaney
Priscilla Dean
Mary
Kent Mortimer
Kent
Brass Buttons film opens at the Mission Saturday
William Russell stars in Brass Buttons directed by Stephen Fox. A young New Yorker disguises as a policeman to win a lady, Bernice Cleveland, who appears as a maid but is revealed at the end. The tale ends with truth and romance restored.
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Kingdon Hollister
William Russell
Bernice Cleveland
Eilieen Percy Dake
Bull Montana
Cold Deck
Dallas
Carl Stockdale
Mission
Russell
Stephen Fox
Bernice
Kingdon
Greased Lightning at the Liberty plays to fans of The Pinch Hitter
Admirers of Charles Ray flock to the Liberty for his new photoplay Greased Lightning at Liberty. The film stars Ray as an inventor who perfects a potato peeler then becomes a speed demon racing his own vehicle to defeat the villain who defrauded a beloved father.
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Andy Fletcher
Charles Ray Allen Flint
Seve
Wanda Hawley Alden J. Armitage
Robert McKim Laban Flint
Villa Marka
Charles Ray
The
Liberty
Clemmer Presents Sis Hopkins With Mabel Normand
Mabel Normand explains her portrayal of Sia Hopkins in the Clemmer's new screen version. She praises the sympathetic, education-lacking village cut-up and notes Lila Hopkins as a classic character revived by Rose Melville.
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Sis Hopkins
Mabel Normand I Hopkines
Thomas Jefferson Ridy Scarboro
John Bowers
Miss Peckover
Agentee Ford Vibert
Sam de Grasse
Gawky ix
Mabel Normand
Sia Hopkins
Clemmer
Mise Normand
Sia
Lila Hopkins
Rose Melville
Miss Normand
Mickey Manel and Ruth Drake Draw Seattle Box Office
Seattle movie fans pack the box office for Mickey Manel Normand Regnie Drake Louis Cody and others as the film remains in theaters due to big crowds. Manager John Hamrick extends the run for another week.
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Mickey
Manel Normand
Regnie Drake
Louis Cody Herbert Thornhill
Wheeler Oakman
Ruth Drake
Minta Durfee
Minnie Ha Ha
Seattle
John Hamrick
Fatty Arbuckle Camping Out at Little Theatre Bill
Fatty Arbuckle teams with a hue band character in Camping Out at the Little Theatre. He flees to a summer camp seeking home comforts, but his peace is interrupted when his wife arrives. Geraldine Farrar co stars in The Hell Cat on the same bill.
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Fatty” Arbuckle
Fatty
Hueband
Wifey
Geraldine Farrar
Notable 1920s Stars and Stunts Highlighted in Headlines
Charles Ray invents a potato peeler while Constance Talmadge aims for suffrage. Mabel Normand shown as gawky yet lovable and Bryant Washburn enjoys a Dickens era triumph. Bill Russell dons a policeman disguise as Priscilla Dean begins life a crook. Fatty Arbuckle camps out and Mickey extends stay another week.
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Harles Ray
Constance Talmadge
Mabel Normand
Bryant Washburn
Bill Russell
Priscilla Dean
Fatty Arbuckle
Mickey
Motion Picture News Notes on 1920s Films and Campaign
Picture Patter James Young elected chaplain of the Motion Picture Directors association. Dustin Farnum leads The Light of Western Stars on a George Washington voyage print. Griffith to head West film activities for the Victory Loan campaign seeking 14 million dollars. Norma Talmadge star ads for 3 million fans. Dorothy Phillips to appear in Ambition directed by Allan Holubar. Mixx Phillips in dual role. Charlie Chaplin comedies revived by World Pictures including Night at the Show Rank Police and Shanghaied. Triple Trouble also planned rollout.
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Wilson
Dustin Parnum
New York
Ory
Griffith
West
Missouri
Dorothy Phillips
Heart of Humanity
the Coliseum
Allan Holubar
Mixx Phillips
Charlie Chaplin
World Pictures
Rank
Programs Today and Cast List for City Theaters
Charles Kay appears in Greased Lightnin at the Coliseum with Mabel Normand also in Sis Hopkins. Bryan Washburn offers Something to Do. Mabel Normand stars Mickey in a second week. Tom Talmadge appears in Experimental Marriage. William Kassell presents Brass Nattens. Priscilla Dean performs The Wicked Little Geraldine Farrer stars in The Melt Cat. Arbackie headlines Class A Mary Morey in The.
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Harles Kay
Yu Mit
Mabel Nermand
Sis Hopkins
Coliseum
Bryent Washhern
Ren—Mabel Nermand
Mickey
Sthand
Onstance Talmadge
William Kassell
Corontal—Priscille Dean
Eraldine Farrer
Gone Arbackie
Marry Morey
Chaplin Hosts War Orphan as New Film Nears Release
Charlie Chaplin spent a day entertaining Marcel Dupuis a 14 year old French war orphan who returned with the 43rd field artillery Chaplins latest comedy has been completed and Sid Chaplin will take the film to New York for its first showing titled Bunnyside
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Charlie Chaplin
Marcel Dupuis
43Rd Field Artillery
Chaplin
Sid Chaplin
New York
Millionaire Gets a Job in Movies
George J. Tuckett, a Canadian millionaire, appears in a Christie comedy and earns $3 a day. Julius Stern, attracted by his size, invites him to a studio for weekly work. Fontaine La Rue performs with animals in William S. Campbell’s comedy at Universal City.
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George J. Tuckett
Spoksman
Julius Stern
Mr. Tuckett
Fontaine la Rue
William 8
Campbell
Universal City
Movie Quizzes and Film Figures Q and A
A sketched Q and A on Elinor pair with John Barrymore at the Broadway venue. Theda Bara’s residences are New York and Los Angeles with letters to Fox Film at 130 West 46th Street. Blanche Sweet returned to films after two years, with The Unpardonable Sin by Julian Rupert. Eddie Lyons married to Virginia Kirtley in Lyons Moran comedies.
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Mies Bara
New York
Los Angeles
Fox Film Corporation
46Th St
the Sweet
Julian Rupert
Alexander
England
Daphne Wayne
Eddie Lyons
Lyons Moran
A. Yeu
Eddie Ie
Virginia Kirtley
Comeda the Builder Triumphs in Vision and Purpose
The poem extols Comeda the Builder as a transformative force who conquers deception and leads with clear purpose. It praises their victory over false gods and predicts a future where courage aligns with a grand design. The piece, attributed to Charles Sarsfield Ross and published in the S. F. Bulletin, frames a rallying dawn for truth and progress.
Bar Six Aliens From Becoming Citizens
Judge J T Ronald Vriday denied citizenship to six aliens who claimed exemption from military service. Bjornseth appeared, admitted exemption and shipyard work, and was noted for shipyard strike activity. The five others barred were Nels Boden Ole Pedersen Carl Westman Axel Backman and John Nelson. Selin and Rapp applications continued. Hilmeier and Tonne admitted to citizenship.
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United States
J. T. Ronald Vriday
John Speed Smith
Bjornseth
Smith
Nels Boden
Ole Pedersen
Carl Westman
Axel Backman
John Nelson
Ernest Selin
Ludwig Rapp
John Hilmeier
John Tonne
No Change In Washington Woman Minimum Wage
State Labor Commissioner C H Younger says the present $13.20 minimum for women in Washington will not rise until the cost of living falls. He notes this is the highest minimum in the country, while British Columbia sets a $15 minimum.
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Washington
C. H. Younger
British Columbia
Mack Sennet Rides Early In Foothill Route
Mack Sennet rides the Bennet studio foothills each dawn in a brisk daily trek. The rider known for speed remains unnamed with no clear identification for the horse or his companion.
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Mack Sennet
Bennet
Sennet
Jasper
Phi Delta Phi Banquet Tonight at Hotel Washington Annex
The honorary legal fraternity Phi Delta Phi holds its annual banquet Saturday night at the Hotel Washington Annex. 8 M Brackett, former deputy prosecuting attorney, will serve as toastmaster.
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Phi Delta Phi
Hotel Washington Annex
M. Brackett
Damage suit dismissed over city streetcar death
The $15,000 damages case brought by 8. A. Graney as administrator of the estate of Hasearm Kasvem, an Assyrian killed by a city street car at Third Ave and Belst last September, was dismissed by Superior Judge William Friday on motion of Assistant Corporation Counsel Griffith, who charged Kas.
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8. A. Graney
Hasearm Kasvem
Third Ave
Belst
William Friday
Griffith
Kas
Major Fassett Praises Highlander Fighters
Major Fred F Fassett medical corps returned to Seattle from overseas service. He was attached to the First Scottish General Hospital at Aberdeen where he served as chief orthopedic surgeon. He left his practice in 1917 to go to England and saw action at Bapaume with the Gordon Highlanders. Fassett says no soldiers fought with greater heroism than those presented.
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Fred F. Fassett
Medical Corps
Seattle
Scottish General Hospital
Aberdeen
Scotland
England
Bapaume
Gordon Highlanders
Fassett
Deep Mystery Unraveled Over Clock Error Incident
Tangled report describes a 2 am clock anomaly tied to a police stakeout and alleged police misconduct. Government investigators say copies of station sheets and incriminating photographs were examined while agents suggest clocks were advanced an hour leading to confusion. Jim Groves assessed the scene and noted the apparent time discrepancy.
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Jim Groves
Sion
Groves
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Spring Tonic and Blood Purifier
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic and blood purifier for wartime anxiety and influenza effects. It claims to boost energy, restore appetite and aid digestion, also offering Hood's as a mild laxative.
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Hood
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