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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1921

Page

6

Today’s vaudeville lineup features stars in new attractions

The program lists Charlie Chaplin in The Kid, Colossus and others with Ethal Clayton in Sins, Rosanne Strand Phecilla Dean and Son g in Outside the Law, Tom Mix in Prairie Trails, Neorma Talmadge in Pan thea, Florence Wallace Reid in Always Andectons, promising a starry cinema bill.

Charlie Chaplain Ake Clemmer—Doustin Pernam Ethal Clayton Rosanne Strand Phecilla Dean and Song Tom Mix Neorma Talmadge Wallace Reid Florence Dustin Farnum Clemmer Charlie Chaplin Jack Coogin Liberty Tom Miz—Colomaly Priscilla Dean—Strand Panthea Rex Ethel Clayton—Coliseum

Chaplin film to stay longer at Liberty theater

The Liberty theater will extend its run of Chaplin's new comedy The Kid starring Edna Purviance and Jack Coogan. Reports say crowds were large and Chaplin spent a year on the production, with both comedian and cast satisfied with the result.

Edna Purviance Big Jack Coogan Charlie Chaplin Chaplin Jack

Dustin Farnum Stars in Dual Role at Clemmer

Dustin Farnum plays a dual role in Big Happiness a photodrama at the Clemmer. The British tale features twin brothers one worldly and wealthy the other poor but honest, with fate forcing the impersonation that leads to intrigue involving the wealthy brother’s wife.

Dustin Farnum Clemmer Paris

Sins of Rosanne at Coliseum features Etthel Clayton

Etthel Clayton stars as Rosanne Ozanne in a Paramount romance at the Coliseum. The drama follows Rosanne’s ascent into womanhood, her obsession with diamonds, conspiracies with Remsen, and a perilous arc toward true love with Sir Denis Harlen Gen, ending in transformation as she becomes Mrs Her.

Etthel Clayton Coliseum Cynthia Stockely Miss Clayton Rosanne Ozanne Remsen Denis Harlen- Gen Rosanne

Prairie Trails at the Colonial with Tom Mix

Lovers of romance and outdoor life will enjoy Tom Mix in Prairie Trails at the Colonial. The breezy West story by James B. Hendryx stars Mix as Tex Benton, a bold Texan, while Norma Talmadge appears in Panthea at the Rex Theatre with a plot of a Nihilist brother and a Paris escape amid thrilling pursuits.

Tom Mix The Colonial Great West James B. Hendryx Mix Tex” Benton Ter Norma Talmadge Panthea Rex Ivan Paris

Elsie Ferguson to star in Footla at Paramount Long Island

Actress Elsie Ferguson finishes Sacred and Profane Love and travels to New York to begin filming Footla based on Rita Welman's story for the Paramount Long Island studio.

Elsie Ferguson New York Paramount

British playwright studies photoplay at Paramount Studio

Henry Arthur Jones, noted British playwright, visits the Paramount Studio on Long Island to study photoplay technique. His first photo play The Call of Youth has already filmed and will be shown here.

Henry Arthur Jones Paramount Udio Long Island

Campaign Against Blue Laws Draws Film Industry Support

Film figures join a broad campaign against blue Sunday laws with anti blue warnings on autographed photos for fans. Mary Pickford defends Sunday screenings noting box office shows peak church attendance and that restricting Sunday showings harms both cinema and theatre.

Muing Filmland Katherine MacDonald Josef Swickard Betty Compson Mr. Fairbanks Naomi Childers

Danz Opens New House at Colonial Theater Today

John Danz runs the Colonial managing the new house which opens today. Snapolite screen quality Velvet Gold Fiber eye strain reduction and Wallace Reid in Always Audacious headline the opening attraction as one of his best pictures.

Danz John Danz Cam Wallace Reid

Pretty Star Lois Wilson Shifts From School Teacher to Film Leading Lady

Lois Wilson taught in Alabama before entering films. She became leading lady for Bryant Washburn in several comedies and later starred opposite Wally Reid in What's Your Hurry. Her next film is The Quarry with Tom Meighan in the lead.

Lois Wilson Alabama Bryant Washburn Wally Reid Tom Meighan

The Money Master film on location with George Melford crew

The George Melford production of The Money Master based on Sir Gilbert Parker's story has used many extras this week at the Lasky Studio. Parker and director wrote the scenario and Sir Gilbert will join the company on location soon.

George Melford Sir Gilbert Parker Lasky Sir Gilbert

Muriel Hall Heads to Los Angeles for Debut

Muriel Francis Dana, two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs F V Hall of Seattle, will travel with her parents to Los Angeles where Muriel is to make her debut in film. The cheerful child has delighted observers in Seattle as she prepares to enter the cinema world.

Uriel Francis Dana F. V. Hall Seattle Los Angeles Muriel

Notable Screen Couples Highlight Early Cinema Era

A concise list of silent film era pairings includes Charles Bryant with Alla Nazimova, Wallace McCutcheon with Pearl White, Lou Tellégren with Geraldine Farrar, and Rudolph Cameron with Anita Stewart indicating star pairings in early cinema’s repertory.

Charles Bryant Alla Nazimova Wallace McCutcheon Pearl White Lou Tellegren Geraldine Farrar Rudolph Cameron Anita Stewart

Flower of the North to be filmed by Vitagraph

Vitagraph prepares a new Curwood story Flower of the North as a major 1921 production. The adaptation follows the North country romance and rugged life along Hudson Bay with David Smith directing the project.

Vitagraph James Oliver Curwood Hudson Bay David Smith the Cour

Vacation Trip Proved a "Jinx" for George Tucker

George Loane Tucker producer of The Miracle Man and Ladies Must Live returned to Los Angeles from Honolulu after a six week trip to yaka booloo land meant for recuperation. A major operation preceded the voyage and a sea voyage was advised. The crossing saw three days of stormy seas and decks swept by whitecaps. Honolulu endured a heavy storm as well, with fears the island might drift from anchor before Tucker finally reached home.

George Loane Tucker Los Angeles Honolulu Mr. Tucker Yaka-Booloo Land

Hampton Enters Vacation Between Film Projects

Benjamin F B Hampton rests on a mountain vacation after making progress on A Certain Rich Man based on William Allen White. Zane Grey plans A Man of the Forest as Hampton the next production.

Benjamin FB. Hampton William Allen White Zane Grey Mr. Hampton

Age of Marge O'Doone Adaptation Plans With Stars

The Curwood story age of Marge O'Doone is being filmed with a specially engaged cast. Two national note screen players will portray the hero and heroine in the production.

Marge O'Doone Curwood National Note

Movie Quizzes and Noted Figures in Early Cinema

The text lists Kathryn Williams Eyton, wife of director Charien Eyton, at 264 Kingsley Drive Los Angeles. It notes actors Jim and Viola Hansen in a Pathe serial The Phantom Foe with Warner Oland opposing Hansen, and mentions Juanita Hansen’s serial focus. It gives ages for Chaplin Clara Horton Bessie Love and hints at obtaining the Motion Picture Studio Directory.

Cc F. Ae Kathryn Willams Charien Eyton Kingsley Drive Los Angeles Cal Eyton Edge Jim and Viola Juanita Hansen Pathe

Billie Burke on Winter Palm Beach Vacation

Billie Burke enjoys a winter retreat in Palm Beach with her husband Floreng Ziegfeld Jr and their daughter Patricia, soaking up the Florida climate.

Bille Burke Palm Beach Florida Floreng Ziegfeld, Jr Patricia

Hobbies and Names in a Fragmentary List

A fragmented list mentions HOBBIES including Wally Reid with the saxophone Doraldina raising pigs William Russell dogs Doro thy Devore books Carmel My ers chens. The scattered items suggest a local note or scrapbook style catalog of interests.

Wally Reid Doraldina William Russell Dorothy Devore Carmel Myers Chens

Norma and Constance Praise Seattle Star Popular Motion Picture Contest

Norma writes from Seattle thanking readers for supporting her win as the most popular motion picture star and noting sister Constance placed fourth. She asks for more space to address admirers and mentions a new contract with Associated First National Pictures to produce better material.

Constance Associated First National Pictures, Inc

Scenario Winners Announced Soon

Local winners in the J Parker Read Jr Seattle Star 5000 scenario contest will be announced within two weeks. Judges this week completed final eliminations from three thousand manuscripts and will select three from one hundred to forward to Mr Reade in California. The three manuscripts plus winners from five other cities will be shown to six prominent film producers who will choose the prize trio.

Snooky Learns to Drive in Chester Comedy

A Chester Educational comedy called Just in Time features Snooky the Humanzee learning to drive. At lunch the character rode the car off the bill, wrecking the machine and a glass front in the scenario department. Also noted is Rudyard Kipling's first Pathe continuity Without Benefit of Clergy.

Chester Educational Snooky Rudyard Kipling Pathe

Viola Dana A Silent Screen Star From Brooklyn

Viola Dana born 1898 in Brooklyn began on stage at age one. She appeared in Rip Van Winkle The Littlest Rebel and The Poor Little Rich Girl and later acted in Edison pictures. Her recent success Cinderella’s Twin played at the Clemmer last week. Her husband John Colling died in the influenza epidemic. She has sisters Edna Flugradi and Shirley Mason in the movies.

Mise Dana Brooklyn New York Edison Company Cindersella Edna Flugradi Shirley Mason

All-Star Cast Set for Fanny Herself at Universal City

An all star cast is set for Edna Ferber's story Herself to be filmed at Universal City by Ted Browning who directed Outside the Law. Miss Ferber will personally supervise filming of her story.

Albkstar Edna Ferber Universal City Ted Browning

List of ages and names in unnamed notice

A fragment lists individuals with ages including Anita Stewart 24 Conway Tearte 40 Zeena 24 Frank Mayo 34 Jane De price 21 Baby Osboram 9 Casson Ferguson 29. No context or event is provided.

Anita Stewart Conway Tearte Zeena Frank Mayo Jane Deprice Baby Osboram Casson Ferguson

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the Kid Robertson-Cole Dustin Farum Essewes Kathryn Adame Crayshaw Joseph J. Dowling Motty Madden Black Mike Silva Silent Madden Priscilla Dean Boss Lon Chaney Teces Malph Lewis Dean Stamboul Lon Ted Molly Madden Underworld Chaney Prairie Trails Fox Stephen McWhorter Charles K. French Danet McWhorter Kathleen .O’connor Duisitor Sect of Police George Fawcett Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Suny Har Parker Hampton Paria Frances Clara Horton Bessie Love Dolores Motion Picture Studio Motion Picture News, Inc Seventh Ave Billie Burke Norma Seattle Stars Seattle Star J. Parker Viola Dana Charles Chaplin Elmore Crowhurst Wurlitzer Jensen & von Herberg Olympic Forest
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