New Local Theaters Show Silent and Talkie Features Mix
A listing of cinema showings across multiple venues includes Liberty Wanda Hawley in Miles Phatte, Clemm er Zane Grey’s Riders of the Dewn, Coliseum Marion Davies in April Polly with Charlie Chaplin in The Champion, Strand Doris Keane in Romance, Mitchell in Fools, Colontal Trank Mayo in Burnt Wings and Class A Boston presenting The 18th Commandment.
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Doris Keane
Strand Today
Clemmer
Marion Davies
Conway Tearie
Coliseum
Mitchell Lewis
The
Rex
Wanda Hawley
Miss Hobbes
the Liberty
Colonial
Miles Phatte
Zane Grey
Liberty Miss Hobbs at the Liberty pictures today
Wanda Hawley stars as Henrietta Hobbs an unconventional artist and free spirited heroine who dodges matrimony while pursuing cubist art barefoot dance and verse and ends by falling for a piano tuner who is revealed as a millionaire's son Annie Russell originated the role on stage in this Realart photoplay edition.
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Wanda Hawley
Miss Hobbs
Liberty
Henrietta Hobbs
Henrietta
Annie Russell
Clemmer and Others Involved In Local Brief Notices
A fragmented OCR text lists names including Anderson Clemmer Stewart seees Claire Adame Newman, Robert McKim, Joseph Dowling in a sparse local notices context. The readable portion suggests a community notice with multiple individuals referenced.
Fools' Gold to Open at Rex Filmed in Washington
Florence Turner and Mitchell Lewis star in Fools' Gold a Vitagraph photoplay opened at the Rex. The entire production was shot in Washington with the Cascade mountains as the principal locale adding rugged outdoor scenery to the film's appeal.
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Florence Turner
Vitagraph Company
Mitchell Lewis
Rex
Washington
Cascade Mountains
Burnt Wings photoplay at Colonial with Mayo star
A Bayard Veliller story stars Frank Mayo in Burnt Wings at the Colonial. Helen Cartwright Josephine Hill Ned Templeton and others drive a wife to sacrifice all to save her husband, a selfless act that becomes a perilous charm threatening both.
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Burnt Wings
Universal
Joan Templeton
Josephine Hill
Ned Templeton
Frank Mayo James Cartwright
Rudolph Christians
Helen Cartwright
Betty Blythe
Colonia
Bayard Veliller
Frank Mayo
Long Signed by Marshall Neilan for Wallace Picture
Marethall Nelsan producer of The River's End and Dont Ever Marry has signed Walter Long for a leading role in his third independent production. Long is noted for The Birth of a Nation and other famous works. Also cast are Agnes Ayres Pat O Malley Barney Sherry Wesley Barry Charles West and Bull Durham with an as yet untitled project.
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Marethall Nelsan
Walter Long
Mr. Long
Agnes Ayres
Pat O'Malley
Barney Sherry
Wesley Barry
Charles West
Bull
Othera
Clever cast for new Talmadge production
The Branded Woman adapted from Oliver D Bailey's Way Branded stars Norma Talmadge with director Albert Parker. Principal roles go to Vincent Serrano as Charles Craft Percy Marmont as Douglas Courtney and George Fawcett as General Whitlock. Supporting cast includes Grace Studdiford and Sydney Herbert.
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Oliver D. Bailey
Norma Talmadge
Albert Parker
Miss Talmadge
Vincent Serrano
Charles Craft
Percy Marmont
Douglas Courtney
George Fawcett
General Whitlock
Grace Studdiford
Sydney Herbert
The Branded Woman Sequel in Norma Talmadge Series
Edward Durant reports that The Branded Woman will be the fourth film in Norma Talmadge's First National series, following the release of Yes or No. The article notes the ongoing lineup and anticipated audience interest in the star's new project.
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Edward Durant
Norma Talmadge
Vitagraph Star Plays Golf At Siwanoy For New Film
Alice Joyce, a Vitagraph star, enjoys golf at Siwanoy Country Club near Mount Vernon New York while shooting scenes for her new special production The Prey. Director George Sargent leads the project amid a strong society atmosphere.
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Alice Joyce
Vitagraph
Siwanoy Country Club
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
George Sargent
Doris May in Rumored Coronado Beach Nuptials With Wallaee McDonald
Rumor claims Doris May has wed Wallaee McDonald at Coronado Beach though the couple denies it. Miss May, known also as Doris Lee, has recent stage credits with Dougls Mac ftean, while McDonald previously starred with Anita Stewart in The Fighting Shep herdem.
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Doris
Doris May
Thomas
Wallaee McDonald
Coronado Beach
Miss May
Doris Lee
Dougls Mac Ftean
McDonald
Anita Stewart
Can You Beat It Movie at Pittsburg Stadium Theatre
Audiences watching Constance Talmadge in The Love Makers saw a prank slide promising love experts then a brief darkened view and a series of loud smacks as theater lights flickered. The episode left many patrons amused and some amused elderly attendees briefly distressed.
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Jane
Stadium Theatre
Pittsburg
Constance Talmadge
Bagapabhet
New Western Star Emerges in Northwest Mounted Police Series
Leonard Clapham is featured by Universal and Hope Lor ing as the most fearless new western actor. He stars in a series built around Northwest Mounted Police activities, directed by Jacques Jaccard known for The Great Air Robbery.
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William 8. Hart
Tom Mix
Gibson
Harry Carey
Laurel
Leonard Clapham
Universal
Hope Loring
Universal City
Ian
Northwest Mounted Police
Jacques Jaccard
Ormer Locklear
Grace Darmond to Sit for Bronze by Maryon Yerkes
Grace Darmond will model for a bronze sculpture by Maryon Yerkes the noted New York sculptress. The piece will be of a centenary American girl for the National Art Academy gallery. Darmond has begun sittings. Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford canceled passports and stay in California to complete more pictures and contest Miss Pickford's divorce ruling in Nevada.
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Grace Darmond
Maryon Yerkes
New York
National Art Academy
Miss Darmond
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Europe
California
Nevada
Miss Pickford
Pretty Screen Star Sues for Divorce
Mrs. Frank Newburg known on screen as Jane Novak testified in Los Angeles divorce court. She seeks separation from husband Newburg after alleging he called her a dirty rat and vowed to see her in the gutter. She said she saved little money after paying all bills while he denied all charges.
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Los Angeles
United Press
Frank Newburg
Villainous Erich Stroheim Lovers Bride Soon
Reader beware the unlikely romance between film villain Erich Stroheim and his beloved. The piece recounts his feared crimes and her belief in his reform with a promised marriage hinted at by a “little bird” as to timing.
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Erich
Runner
Mary Pickford Fairbanks Tops Former Manager in Diplomacy
After a wave of congratulatory remarks, Mary Pickford Fairbanks outmaneuvered Edna Hemmer, her former manager, by offering praise for Hemmer Superior Productions and its president while praising Maude Sylvester. Pearl White is noted to be in Kentucky filming exterior scenes for her third Fox picture.
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Mary Pickford Fairbanks
Edna Hemmer
Hemmer
Maude Sylvester
Mary
Pearl White
Kentucky
Fox
Screen Stars to Stage Benefit Show in Los Angeles
Screen Stars to give a benefit performance in Los Angeles this month led by Mrs. Thomas H. Ince. Bosworth's company members will perform in Jen Buck, a lively sketch by Hobart Hosworth, with Amna Q. Nilsson and Parker Read Jr. in key roles. The proceeds aid homeless California children. Katherine MacDonald to appear in Curtain, directed by James Young.
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Jen’ Buck
Hobart Hosworthh
Thomas H. Ince
Los Angeles
Bosworth
Motion Picture Company
Amna Q. Nilsson
Parker Read, Jr
Bucko MacAllister
William Conklin
Beott BR. Feall
Phil Gastrock
California
Charlie Austin Loaned to Mary Pickford for Suds
Albert Austin, longtime member of Charlie Chaplin's organization who has performed with Chaplin in the United States and in London, is loaned to Mary Pickford for a leading role in her forthcoming production Suds. The article notes Mary as the laundry servant and describes a romance centered around him.
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Albert Austin
Charlie Chaplin
London
Mary Pickford
Mary
Williamson brothers finish submarine film The Girl of the Sea
The Williamson brothers completed The Girl of the Sea, a submarine picture, and leave soon for Europe to shoot Lusitania and other wartime ship scenes to be used in their next production.
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Williamson Brothers
Europe
Lusitania
Pauline Starke Truancy Path To Screen Success
Pauline Starke began as a truancy case in California and moved from a motion picture colony in Glendale to gain work as an extra. Her mother, seeking support for the family, allowed her to pursue acting after a studio found her mingling with other young extras. later D. W. Griffith quickly hired her following her graduation.
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Pauline Starke
Tom Mix
Vox
Pauline
Starke
D. W. Griffith
Whiskers Halts Work At Ray Studio
A dog named Whiskers interrupted Charles Ray's studio session, delaying work for hours as the artist was taken to hospital. A remark or flea in the ear sparked a temperamental episode, source unclear on the cause and consequences.
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Charles Ray
Ray
Sizemaster
First
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