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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1921
Page
8
Guess the Owner Star Returns in Sootlight Frame
A dramatic star, long familiar to audiences, is teased as returning to a leading motion picture theater in a new film. The contest offers first prize $15, second and third $5, plus 20 theater tickets, with entries sent to The Star Movie Editor and a 6 p.m. Thursday deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sootlight
Star
Author’s daughter joins Fox company in screen debut
Byrd Haselton, daughter of the late George C. Hazelton, will debut in a William Fox production directed by Harry Millarde. Hazelton authored Mistress Nell and The Yellow Jacket, with Henrietta Crossman and Mary Pickford noted for related works and fame in the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd Haselton
William Fox Apecelal
Harry Millarde
Miss Hazelton
George C. Hazelton
Nell
Henrietta Crossman
Mary Pickford
Mr. Hazelton
Edith Storey Starred in The Get Profit and War Transport Roles
Edith Storey, noted actress and early volunteer in the home section of the motor transportation organization, says transporting convalescent soldiers to theatres during the war gave her unmatched happiness beyond other roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Miss Storey
Motor Transportation Organization
Doris May Doubled for Mary Pickford in The Little American
Doris May recalls the peak of her career as the stand in for Mary Pickford in The Little American. She was educated in a French convent in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris May
Mary Pickford
Doris
Seattle
Booth Tarkington Tale Adapted to Screen at Liberty
The Liberty presents multiple films this week including The Conquest of Canaan from Booth Tarkington with Thomas Meighan and Doris Kenyon about social outcasts rising to mayoral power. Also showing at the Colonial and Rex are Buck Jones adventures and Red Cross era dramas with Beatrice Burnham, Myrtle Stedman, and May Allison among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Tarkington
Now At Liberty
Thomas Meighan
Doris Kenyor
Liberty This
Canaan
Mermaid Comics Director Jack White Takes Vacation
Mermaid comics director Jack White plans a vacation following a nervous breakdown, signaling a pause in leadership as the studio manages internal strain and public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack White
Mermaid Comics
Women Continually Overdo and Seek Restorative Aid
An old advertorial warns that women of all types exhaust themselves seeking school honors, work, or social status leading to nervous strain and female ailments. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an efficient restorative now recognized coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pollock Uses Film to Instruct Actors for Paris Stage
Channing Pollock plans to take a Norma Talmadge film of The Sign on the Door to Paris. He will use the screen version to teach French players in the upcoming winter production, noting the film faithfully follows the stage action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channing Pollock
Norma Talmadge
Paris
Pollock
Erica
Film News Roundup From Studio Schedule Highlights
Picture Patter Pill Farnum buys an air plane Shirley Mason completes Queenie Eva Novak opposite Tom Mix in Trailin Betty Ross Clark to play opposite Earle Williams in Lucky Carson Evelyn Greeley to lead in The Storm John Emerson Anita Loos edit Good for Nothing Bayside Long Island Disraeli cut after 11 weeks of work Exit Quietly fifth Christie comedy Jack Mulhall to be Viola Dana's leading man in The Fourteenth Lover
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ross Clark
Earle Williams
Lucky Carson
John Emerson
Anita Loos
Bayside
Long Island
Jack Mulhall
Viola Dana
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