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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1919
Page
8
The Times reports earldoms will be conferred on Field Marshal Haig and Admiral Beatty. Parliament may be asked to grant 100000 pounds to each. Haig’s condition improved though he has a slight fever and canceled engagements after the peace parade.
Maj. John M. Henderson Seattle physician who led the surgical service at base hospital 118 in France has been assigned to Letterman General Hospital at the Presidio. He plans to resume his Seattle practice as soon as discharged from military service.
Theda Bara, Clara Kimball Young, Mildred Harris Chaplin and Pearl White are tied to new screen ventures and contracts. News notes include a Colorado mining based King Cole adaptation, a $25 000 per film payment to Louis Selznick, a tea room dressing room at Mayer studio, a marriage of Spike Robinson and Harold Lockwood’s widow, Anna Little joining a serial, Geraldine Farrar’s actor count, and Fred Stone with Frank Borzage completing scenes at Lake Louise for Billy Jim.
Blanche Sweet to be one of the stars of the Pathe program. Jesse D. Hampton signs to produce pictures built around her. Her recent work in Rupert Hughes The Unpardonable Sin is cited as a milestone. Sweet’s own ideas on better quality films will guide early projects.
The Colonial presents Gates of Brass featuring Frank Keenan as a tin-horn gambler central to a tale of crime and consequence. Lillian Langdon George Fisher Frank de Loan and Clyde Benson provide strong support in a drama about family, love, and redemption.
A series of 1910s era film listings features stars such as Fay Tincher Constance Binney Dorothy Dalton Wallace Reid Sylvia Bremer J Warren Kerrigan and Douglas Fairbanks. Appearances will be in person with titles including Mary Moves In The City of Comrades The Love Burglar Open Your Eyes and Wild and Woolly among others.
Anita Stewart stars in Mary Regan at the Liberty, where a mother’s doomed marriage to a crook drives the plot as she tries to reform him. The Clemmer offers The City of Comrades with Fay Tincher, and a coverage of star appearances and patriotic star rankings. The Coliseum screens Love Burglar with Wallace Reid, while Open Your Eyes at Moore critiques prudery and sexual health in a government-backed film. The Mission showcases The Best Man with Warren Kerrigan, ending Tuesday, followed by An Innocent Adventuress starring Vivian Martin starting Wednesday.
The Mary Pickford film "Daddy Long Legs" produced by Marshall Nelsan has grossed about $750,000 to date. It sold to the First National Exhibitors' circuit for $250,000 and is regarded as the best investment they ever made. The picture may net several million dollars for its owners before its run ends.
Albert Brown twenty five from Pocatello was arrested in the Welcome hotel annex halls by Sergt Bjarnason and officers Moore and Neal. He is held on an open charge after police found a hypodermic outfit on him. He claimed to be from Pocatello and said he arrived recently broke but happy.
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