Busy Today in Local Theater The Life of the Party and More
Programs list Laberty Recor Arbuckle in The Life of the Party while Clemmber Douglas Pair performs The Mark of Jorra. Colishlm Westey Barry present Din ND The Great Lover east of LA. Moush The Purnace east. Vital Tom Mix stars in The Tex R Garden with Douglas Pair in The Mark of Zero. Warner presents Dice of tiny.
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Laberty
Recor Arbuckle
Clemmer
Douglas
Jorra
Colishlm
Westey Barry
Alleast
LA Moush
Dinty Film Scenes Shot at Coliseum Waterfront
Production of Dinty starring Wesley Barry O Sull ivan Calleen Moore Whitley and Marjorie Daw filmed at the Coliseum. The sea drama shows the grounding of the Northern in shallow water and a dawn waterfront rescue with boats lifting 2 000 aboard as onlookers watched. Barry, famed for Go and Get It, appears in the scene.
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Dinty
Piret National
Ysullivan
Wesley Barry O'Sullivan
Calleen Moore Whitley
Acces
Marjorie Dawk North
Pat O Malley
Arshall Neilan
the Coliseum
San
Rocks
Barry
The Mark of Zorko at Clemmer Theater
Robert McCharies Malles and Noah lerg star with Fairbanks in The Mark of Zorko. Marguerite De La Motte plays a character as the tale spans a hundred years ago with daring escapes and two dual roles.
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Marguerite de la Motte
Robert McCharies Malles
Noah Lerg
Las Fairbanks
Clemmer Tolay
Ro E A
Senora Crusader
Don
Great Lover at Strand Opens Amid Celebrity Turmoil
The Great Lover starring Jean Pau opens at Strand today produced by Leo Ditrichstein and the Hattons. The film centers on a famous singer watched by admirers and guards as turmoil around the celebrity’s temper and health issues creates the drama.
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John Sampolle
Claire Adame
John Davidson
Alice Hollister
Leo Ditrichstein
Hattons
Strand
Jean Paua
Paurel
The Furnace at John Hamrick’s Blue Mouse Theatre
A photo of tarried life will open the Blue Mouse at John Hamrick’s new theatre with scenes from The Furnace. The production features Milton Silla Roberta and Betty Frabisco as characters in a story about a frivolous indifferent and selfish millionaire.
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Anes Ayres J Musband
Jimenie Patrick
Milton Silla
Roberta
Betty Frabisco
John Hamrick
The
Blue
England
The Texan Photoplay at Colonial on Christmas Day
Tom presents a lively romantic western tale featuring Tex Benton a cheerful prankster whose six shooter sits on a chair leading to a string of escapades. The Texan is adapted from a James B. Hendryx story giving punch and thrills for holiday audiences.
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Tom
Colonial
Mix
Tex Benton
James B. Hendryx
Talmadge Sisters Sign Large First National Contract
Norma and Constance Talmadge secure a three year extension with First National in a deal rumored to be the largest single transaction in film history, worth around 29 million dollars. Schenck plans eight Broadway acquisitions and the studios expand near the Talmadge complex in New York, ensuring the sisters stay together.
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Norma
Constance Talmadge
First National
Schenck
New York
Oliver
Talmadge
Mid summer Madness stars Lila Lee in new film
Picture padder Lila Lee is a featured player in William De Milig's new movie Mid summer Madness. Wallace Reid completes a film from Alice Duer Miller's tale The Charm School. Lon Chaney appears with Priscilla Dean in Outside the Law. Jia Enid Bennett is featured as a poor model in Silk Hosiery. Norbert Prodin has invented a two inch tripod for floor scenes in The Water Lily. Herbert Rawlinson stars with Anita Stewart in Truckee as the leading athletic role.
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Lila Lee
William de Milig
Wallace Reid
Alice Duer Miller
Lon Chaney
Priscilla Dean
Jia
Enid Bennett
Silk Hosiery
Norbert Prodin
Frank Lloyd
Gouverneur Morris
Lloyd
Herbert Rawlinson
Anews
Truckee
Anita Stewart
Herb
Snow scenes filmed in Canada for Burt story
The Goldwyn company begins exterior filming in Canada for a picture from Katherine Newlin Burt's new serial in Med Book Magazine. Reginald Barker directs the production titled Snow Blindness with Russell Simpson leading an all star cast including Mary Alden Cullen Landis and Pauline Stark.
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Goldwyn Company
Katherine Newlin Burt
Med Book
Canada
Reginald Barker
Canadian
North Woods
Russell Simpson
Mary Alden
Cullen Landis
Pauline Stark
Bathing Beauty Vera Steadman Wins New Honors
Vera Steadman, noted for roles in Christie comedies and earlier as a top kid diver on the Pacific coast, won a Balboa Beach contest by topping all 200 yard dash challengers with a 3 10 time, close to the pro record. Her rising popularity with exhibitors promises greater prominence in future Christie and Sennett films.
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Vera Steadman
Worms
Pacific Coast
Balboa Beach
Misa Steadman
Miss Steadman
Sennett
Christie
Seena Owen Leads Cast Of New Cosmopolitan Film
Robert Vignola says the cast for Resurrection Cove is among the best. Seena Owen, Los Angeles screen beauty, is requisitioned for the principal female role with Lillian Walker BE Lincoln and Henry Sedley also in the lineup.
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Seena Owen
Robert Vignola
Resurrection Cove
Cosmopolitan
Los Angeles
Lillian Walker
BE. K. Lincoln
Henry Sedley
Neilan to Produce Penrod Stories in New York
Marshall Neilan will depart Hollywood for New York City after finishing his current film to seal deals for next year. He will arrange production of Booth Tarkington's Penrod with Wesley Barry, aiming to stage the comedy in the East early next year.
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Marshall Neilan
Hollywood
California
New York City
Mr. Nelsan
Penrod
Booth Tarkington
Wesley Barry
Movie Q and A on Names and Stars in Early Films
A reader asks about actress name changes including Wanda Hawley formerly Wanda Petit and a Douglas Fairbanks anecdote. The memo notes Theda Bara current tour in The Blue Flame with possible future screen version and lists Hoot Gibson and Norma Talmadge’s studio address. It also mentions Mary Joyca unknown and Hobart Bosworth’s Behind the Door as the correct title referent.
Joyce Company in New Jersey heads to Lakewood for film scenes
Alice Joyce and her Vitagraph team travel to Lakewood New Jersey for many scenes of "Her Lord and Master" at Englishstyle estates. The Martha Morton play explores English and American social life with Howard Jose directing. William Farnum's latest release is a sea tale titled "The Scuttlera."
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Alice Joyce
Lakewood
N. J
Vitagraph
New Jersey
Martha Morton
Howard Jose
Prefers Horse to Automobile for Carey at Universal City
Harry Carey favors riding his horse over cars. He keeps three cars at his ranch but relies on cowboys to chauffeur him when he uses a vehicle. Carey is usually transported on his pony around Universal City.
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Harry Carey
Carey
Universal City
Tourneur Stars Shine With Barbara Bedford Debut
Maurice Tourneur the French producer adds a new star Barbara Bedford praised by critics for The Last of the Mohicans. Tourneur has previously mentored Vivian Martin Constance Faire Pinney Miele Ferguson Holbrook Blinn Martha Hedman and Wyndham Standing and directed Mary Pickford in earlier projects.
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Maurice Tourneur
Barbara Bedford
Tourneur
Vivian Martin
Constance and Faire Pinney
Miele Ferguson
Holbrook Blinn
Martha Hedman
Wyndham Standing
Mary Pickford
Ruth Roland Leads Flim Folk at Parade
Ruth Roland, star of Pathe serials, stood out among the film folk attending the recent parade.
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Ruth
Ruth Roland
Pathe
One Week Left for Louise Glaum Scenario Contest
Last call for entries to a scenario contest hosted by The Star guiding prize of 2500, 1500, and 1000 dollars. Read says submissions must feature Louise Glaum and suit Mise Glaum with a new idea for motion picture material. Contest closes at midnight January 1.
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J. Parker Read
Lauisne Claum
Louise Glaum
Beattle Star
Los Angeles Live Stock Show Ends With Parade Of Winners
Nine day program concludes with roundup stunts and a parade featuring prize winning animals led by the show’s exhibitors. Local organizers praised entries from ranchers and farmers across the region.
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Los Angeles
Parade Led by Miss Roland on White King Arabian Horse
The procession featured Miss Roland atop the White King, the Arabian stallion famed for appearances in multiple pictures, drawing attention as it led the parade through the town.
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Roland
Mantle to Edit Schenck Pictures
Joseph M. Schenck and Burns re Ue arrange to have Mantle edit and write ideas for 12 Tal pictures. He has titled The Branded Woman and Good References with Satan's Paradise in progress starring Norma Talmadge in the West Indies. Johnsson-Anita Loos productions are excluded.
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Joseph M. Schenck
Burns Re Ue
New Ys Evening Mail
Photoplay
Tal Pictures
Norma Talmadge
West Indies
Gibson Rises To Stardom
Hoot Gibeon, long starred in short Western pictures, is elevated to stardom by Universal. He will soon appear in five reel features as several stories have been purchased for the Westerner's use. Tully Marshall appears with Mag Marsh in The Little Frald Lady.
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Hoot Gibeon
Universal
Hoot
Tully Marshall
Mag Marsh
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