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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
6
A rough collection of men in a photo studio for The Young Rajah starring Rudolph Valentino is shown at the Liberty theater. Director Philip EB Rosen notes the Hindu’s cold gaze and medical slick menace, claiming the look is perfect for the camera though unsettling to him.
Paul M a musician and expert in motion pictures aided a Columbia project titled Wolt uw. Wismer on set impressed, an important actor failed to appear, and Wismer was chosen to play a key part. He is now accepted as a character actor after one effort.
Four year old Muriel Frances Dano headlines The Forgotten Law at the Coliseum with critics praising her stage command. The production, adapted from Caroline Abbott Stanley’s novel A Modern Madonna, stars Milton Silix Cleo Ridgely and Jack Mothall under director James W. Horne with adaptation by Joseph Franklin Poland.
Immortal Colonial attraction opening Sunday features twelve original drawings by Sir Thomas Langley linked to Sir Christopher Wren. The works, dating to 1666, depict St Paul’s rebuilding details in London and have long belonged to Edward M. Langley, art director for the Fairbanks company.
Corinne Griffith stars as a medieval maid in A Virgin's Sacrifice at the Winter Garden Sunday. Curtis Cooksey and George McQuarrie play two knights who fight for her in a scene praised for its picturesque back drop and careful production.
Harold Lloyd invites the world and his wife and children to be among those present at the Olympic Sunday. Laughter punch refreshments will be served from three reels of Lloyds latest Associated Exhibitors comedy. Assistant committee members include Mildred Davis Aggie Herring Vera White James Kelly and William Gillespie.
The second Priward Peple novel gets a screen adaptation with Thomas Meighan in the principal role at the Princess Sunday. The first film The Prince Chap from William deMille featured Meighan as a supporting player.
Washington Star quotes Jud Tunkins arguing that some people equate being lighthearted with appearing light headed. He suggests that true humor comes from steadiness of spirit and clear thinking rather than a carefree facade.
Marion Davies stars as Princess Mary in the Strand attraction When Knighthood Was in Flower. The film presents a lush historical romance with Davies leading a starry cast on screen.
The film Knighthood of Flower adapted from Charles Major’s romance opens the Strand for its third week. Marion Davies and Forrest Stanley star in a lavish court life tale praised for lavish settings, special scores, and an acclaimed Strand Orchestra performance.
Wallace Beery announced he will wed Miss Virginia Sutherland of Kansas City. The actor, previously married to Gloria Swanson, says home life and screen work clash but hopes for happiness with a non actor partner.
A question grips Hollywood as several actresses vie for the Trilby role. Virginia Brown Faire is in Honolulu as James Young plans the film at United Studios Hollywood. Richard Watson Tully returns from Europe to begin Trilby work, with Ziegfeld's eye on contenders.
A letter exchange reveals contact info for Wesley Barry via Warner Bros in Hollywood and discusses engagements of Mario Prevost and Kenneth Harlan in The Beautiful and Damned. Notes on Mrs Sidney Drew’s move to directing vaudeville after Henry and Polly dramas. Mentions Laurette Taylor in Peg o' My Heart and Pola Negri’s real name origin. Also praises Polly Compson and references films One Exciting Night and Smilin' Through.
Five nations are represented in the Mary Pickford film Tess of the Storm Country with five U S states among them. Cast members include Mins Pickford born in Toronto and raised in the United States, David Torrence from Glasgow, Jean Hersholt from Cop Denmark, and others from Paris Denver and Washington D C. The piece notes the multinational interstate makeup of the cast.
Christie Comedies latest offering for distribution centers on Bobby Vernon in In Dutch a fraternity themed comedy about a young man navigating lodge life. The piece targets audiences connected to fraternal life and those who enjoy light satire with a playful tone.
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