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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1919

Page

14

Todays Programs in Local Theaters A Romance and More

The page lists this Sunday offerings with RT Y Charles Ray in TH Henry and A Romance of Seat Tie at the local theater. Pauline Frederick stars Seven Peace of Roaring River with CLE MMER, and Whom the Gods Would Destroy plays at COLISEUM. Elsie Ferguson appears in A Society Exile at STRAND, Mary Pickford in Daddy Long Legs at REA, Marry Carey in Riders of Vengeance at MISSION, Bessie Marriscale in The Unnecessary Husband at COLONIAL, Charlice Chaplin in Sue vs CLASS at LITTLE, and Leah Maird in As a Man Thinks opens Sunday at A.

Charles Ray Henry Pauline Frederick Roaring River Coliseum Strand Elsie Ferguson Rea Mary Pickford Carey Bessie Marriscale Leah Maird Seattle Liberty Clemmer Bessie Barriscale Colonial Mission Harry Carey Charlie Chaplin Little Augustus Thomas the Rex Colin Pauline Wodevick

Liberty Puts On Bill Henry and A Romance of Seattle

Liberty debuts Thomas H. Ince's Bill Henry with Henry Jenkins and Walter Perkins in a poker driven plot where a country boy traps a big jackpot to buy a land payoff. Also featuring local talent in A Romance of Seattle as an added attraction.

Charles Y Thomas H. Ince Bill Henry The Liberty Today Ray Seattle Liberty

The Peace of Roaring River opens at the Clemmer

Pauline Frederick stars as a prideful heroine in The Matrimonial News satire. The landlady played by Lady Yeamans Titus conducts all the research for the bored boarder, yielding a humorous and dramatic tale centered on marriage and social mores.

Roaring River Clemmer Pauline Frederick Pauline Lady Yeamans Titus

Whom the Gods Would Destroy Opens at the Coliseum

Jack Randall and Julia Mathieu star in a First National drama about a university escape to Belgium after a deceitful expulsion. The story follows Jack as he rescues Julia from danger, escapes through enemy lines, and reunites with her in a tense wartime voyage centerpiece.

Jack Randall Belgium Julia Mathieu Jack Julia Coliseum

The Society Exile at the Strand with Elgie Ferguson

The Society Exile stars Elgie Ferguson at the Strand following Famous Players Lasky policy of adapting distinguished works. Adapted by Oulda Pergere from Henry Arthur Jones play We Can't Be as Bad as All That, the drama follows Nora Shard an American heiress who travels to England and faces a lord who schemes to exile her before she finds happiness.

Famous Players Lasky Corporation Elgie Ferguson Strand Oulda Pergere Henry Arthur Jones Nora Shard England Nora

Riders of Vengeance Opens at the Mission with Harry Carey

The new photograph at the Mission features Harry Carey as a cow puncher who outwits rustlers. The film promises fast action and striking scenic effects as Carey uses his horsemanship to protect his life.

Harry Van Meter Restores Name After War

The actor Harry V. Meter reverts to Harry Van Meter following World War II. His surname is Holland Dutch and printers previously dropped the van, causing many letters accusing him of pro Germanism. The change returns him to his original full name in Universal and The Eternal Savage cast.

Universal Harry Harry Carey

Ruralites in Goldwyn Film Create Realism with Bank Run Scene

The Goldwyn picture stars Will Rogers with 300 rural extras hired to craft authentic atmosphere. In a bank run scene from Opie Read’s novel Almost a Husband the line of customers surged to the cashier with the first to be served promised payment first, producing the requested effect.

Goldwyn Will Rogers Opie Read

Mary Pickford Stars in Daddy Long Legs at the Rex

Mary Pickford appears in Daddy Long Legs at the Rex starting today. Miss Pickford leads the Mary Pickford company in this film directed by Marshall Neilan with a $40,000 screen right purchase from Klaw & Erlanger. The orphan asylum opening frames the story with Wesley Barry as a key youngster in the comedy drama. The studio deems it Miss Pickford’s best release to date.

Mary Pickford Rex Miss Pickford Mary Pickford Company Marshall Neilan Klaw & Erlanger Mary Wesley Barry Daddy Long Legs

Charlie Chaplin in Sun Nyside at the Little

Charlie Chaplin appears as a hired man and general helper on a country farm in Sun Nyside his third First National film opening at the Little today. He outworks a city dandy in a race for a country maid.

Charlie Chaplin Sunnyside First National Little Charlie

Movie Quizzes on Fenwick Hawley and Tarzan Actor

The answer set confirms Mina Fenwick is not currently in pictures and Wanda Hawley is married to J. Burton Hawley born in Seattle 1897. Elmo Lincoln played Tarzan in Tarzan of the Apes. Rita Stanwood is billed in Mrs H B Warner. Priscilla Dean Lytell Dorothy Phillips tied to Universal City Cal and Metro Film at Hollywood Cal. Clara Williams starred in Carmen of the Klondike shown at Clemmer.

Wanda Hawley J. Burton Hawley Wanda Seattle H. B. Warner Rita Stanwood Priscilla Dean Lytell Dorothy Phillips Miss Dean Miss Phillips Universal City Cal Bert Metro Film Corporation Hollywi

Priscilla Dean Honored by Canadian Flyers

The Aerial League of Canada hosted Priscilla Dean as guest of honor at a fortnightly aerial jubilee celebrating the peace treaty. A huge plane named The Priscilla Dean was christened for an Atlantic crossing while Dean drew queenly receptions in Vancouver and Victoria with balls parades banquets and theatre showings.

Aerial League of Canada Dominion Priscilla Dean Brown Atlantic Mise Dean Vancouver Victoria B. C Universal Star

Class A "As a Man Thinks" Opens at Class A Today

One of the most powerful dramas of the screen, As a Man Thinks, features Leah Baird and opens at the Class A today. Directed by George Irving from Augustus Thomas's stage play, it tells of a man who sees no fault in his flirtation yet condemns his wife for a lesser offense.

Leah Baird George Irving Augustus Thomas

Ad for a Baby Brings an Army in Hollywood

A Fox studio gag turns into a crowd scene as director Howard Mitchell seeks a two month old for a film. Mies Traverse laughs off the mix up and selects a suitable infant, staging a mother’s picture instead.

Mie Traverse Fox Fox Studios Hollywood California Mies Traverse Tn Battalions Howard M. Mitchell Miss Traverse

Elsie Ferguson Celebrated Actress of Stage and Screen

Elsie Ferguson born 1885 in New York City rose to prominence on stage in Such a Little Queen The First Lady of the Land The Strange Woman and The Outcast. She acted exclusively for Famous Players Lasky and starred in Barbary Sheep The Parisian Wife and The Rise of Jennie Cushing. She stands 5 feet 6 inches tall weighs 145 pounds has golden hair blue eyes and enjoys riding and swimming.

Elsie Ferguson New York City Normal College City Famous Players-Lasky Pany Jennie Cushing Miss Ferguson

Roy Stewart Quits Home Over Career Clash

Cowboy actor Roy Stewart defies his parents and leaves home after a heated dispute with his father about his chosen career. He vows not to return until he has earned money through work and success.

Roy Stewart

The Unnecessary Husband at the Colonial

The Unnecessary Husband starring Mira Backy Besely Parriseale Michael Ordway opens at the Colonial today with Jack Holt as the devoted husband. The frivolous wife plot unfolds amid lavish sets including a grand Italian salon in Rome.

Mutagi Mira Backy Besely Parriseale Michael Ordway Sack Molt Dorie Mteele O.oo Marela Manon Ordway Nec Ceee Bessie Turriscale Jack Holt Rome

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