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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1921

Page

6

Liberty Maurice Tourneur Eer and The Blueouse at Local Theater

Today the Liberty program features Maurice Tourneur's eerie film and the Blue Ouse presenting Thomas H. Ince's Hemexpan Police. Clem Mer Frank Maye stars in The Magnificent Mute while Dorothy Phillips headline Woman Marriage. Vere Gerden stars in The Greatest Love and Jack London’s The Star Rever shows. We Were Twenty Dine presents Reach Ow.

Liberty Maurice Tourneur Eer Blue Ouse Thomas HH. Ince Clem Mer Frank Maye Dorothy DeVore Clemmer Thelma Percy Star Rover Colonial Strand Dorothy Phillips Coliseum H.B. Warner The Rex Lloyd Hughes Thomas Ince

Paying the Piper at Liberty Theater in Wyndham

Dorothy Dickson Grahame stars in Paying the Piper a Paramount comedy at the Liberty. The plot follows a young society girl who marries for love despite parental objections under director George Fite Rice.

Paramount Wyndham Dorothy Dickson Grahame Rod la Reque Ta Marilio Alma Tell Grahame George Pawcett Ying the Piper

Homespun Folks at Blue Mouse Studio

Thomas H. Ince presents the new screen drama Homespun Folks showing at the Blue Mouse. A country lawyer battles crooked politics in a modern small town portrayal. Star Lloyd Hughes features in this production from Associated Producers with a line of Ince’s developed talents.

Thomas H. Ince Blue Mouse Lioyd Hughes

Clemmer Presents The Magnificent Brute With Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo stars as Victor Raoul a rugged Hudson Bay trapper in The Magnificent Brute a tale of life in the far north. Mayo leads a stormy romance with a trapper’s partner daughter amid perilous adventures and outdoor action credited to the Universal release.

Frank Mayo Clemmer Brute Hudson Bay Country Mayo Victor Raoul

Man Woman Marriage at the Coliseum stars Dorothy Phillips

Dorothy Phillips stars in Alan Holubar’s Man Woman Marriage at the Coliseum amid a tale of a wife’s life long struggle to support her husband’s career. The film follows her legal work as she joins the law field to aid his professional life.

Alan Holubar Dorothy Phillips Coliseum

The Greatest Love Opens at Strand

The film tells a touching story of mother love and an emigrant family's ups and downs as it premieres at the Strand theater. Vera Gordon and Francesca Lantini star. Lorenzo Lantini features in supporting roles.

Lantini Vera Gordon Mr. Lantini Bertram Marburgh Francesca Lantini Yvonne Helten Lorenzo Lantini Hushuntley The Strand

Colonial Star Rover At The Colonial Theatre

The Star Rover starring a man accused of murder endures police torture as his soul roves through former lives. Presented at the Colonial for the first time today, a Jack London tale.

Star Rover Colonial Jack London

When We Were Twenty One on the Hex screen

Richard Carewe stars as Richard Carewe in the Pathe film adaptation of H. Esmond’s comedy drama. Claire Anderson and James Morrison appear among the cast with Christine Mayo in supporting roles. The plot follows Carewe sacrificing his own love to shield youth from disgrace.

Richard Carewe Warner Ceeees Claire Anderson Richard Audaine Kara Glynesk James Morrison Eeesess Christine Mayo H. ¥. Esmond Hex H. B. Weener

John Golden sells screen rights to Turn to the Right

John Golden has sold screen rights to Turn to the Right for 250000 dollars and retains half interest in the play. Winchell Smith who co wrote the stage success will supervise the screening. Griffith paid 175000 dollars for screen rights to Wayne Rant.

John Golden Winchell Smith Jack Hazzard Griffith Wayne

Movie Quizzes and Personal Details in 1920s Stars

The snippet notes J M C Vivian Martin guarding her age while Oscar Wilde’s quip is cited. Muriel Devore appears as Mary Jane Jenkins in Forty Five Minutes From Broadway with Charles Ray. Theda Bara, once Theodosius Gowiman, is married and no longer in films. John Barrymore splits from Katharine Harris. Sylvia Braemer breaks with Edwin Morrison and becomes engaged to F C Lewis.

Vivian Martin Osear Wilde Muriel Dorothy Devore Mary Jane Jenkins Broadway Charlies Ray Miss Moffitt Maurice Maeterlinck Vitagraph Famous Players Adele Theda Hara Theodosia Gowiman Theda Bara John Barrymore Katherine Harris June Sylvia Braemer Edwin Morrison F. C. Lewis

British Star Chrissie White Set For American Screens

A London born star, Chrissie White, leads the cast of The City of Beautiful Nonsense in a Hollywood transfer. She grew up at Hepworth Studios and prefers character roles after turning twenty. An English beauty with blue eyes and golden hair, she enjoys a busman’s holiday watching fellow players and is an avid motorist who rides a motorcycle to the studio.

London Merry Old England Chrissie White America Temple Thurston Chrissie Hepworth Company Mae Marsh

Booth and film stars highlight Liberty News at Seattle theater

At the Liberty theatre a new Jensen and Von Herberg News edition headlines the bill. Wallace Reid appears from his Seattle visit while Rotary convention leaders elect new officers. The Irona, largest vessel through Ballard locks, is shown. Gen Booth of the Salvation Army is pictured in Seattle promoting his work and local girls watch a film featuring African dominos.

Liberty Theatre Jensen and von Herberg Wallace Reid Seattle Rotary Club Ballard United States Shipping Board Irona Gen. Booth Salvation Army

Scenic subtitles revive early film device with soft focus

The piece describes revived use of scenic subtitles in early photoplay style. Soft focus photography dims pictures to avoid distracting readers while viewers follow dialogue. It compares the device to stage pauses during important lines and notes reader attention is preserved.

The Purple Rider Closing Scenes Near Finish

Joe Ryan and Elinor Field work on the final sequences of The Purple Rider Western serial as Mary Miles Minter links each sequel to a defining color and urges dressing to suit personality rather than eye or hair color.

Mary Miles Minter Joe Ryan Elinor Field

Carmel Myers Keeps Silent On Marriage Yet Secret

Carmel Myers spoke little about her marriage to JL N Kornblum whom she wed a year and a half ago after a long romance beginning when she was four. Their union was to remain secret until the premiere night of Lew Field's Blue Eyes at the Casino New York where Kornblum composed the music.

Spinx Carmel Myers JL. N. Kornblum Carmel San Francisco Kornblum Kornblum Boy Was Hanging Around. Came A Day When Dr. W. Griffith D. W New York Broadway Lew Field Carmel T Haa

Syd Chaplin's New Comedy King Queen Joker

A film listing notes Syd Chaplin's new comedy King Queen Joker featuring couples George Walsh with Leena Owen Bernard Durning with Shirley Mason Charles Ray with Clara Grant and Wallace McCutcheon with Pearl White in a billed program.

George Walsh Leena Owen Bernard Durning Shirley Mason Charles Ray Clara Grant Wallace McCutcheon Pearl White Joker Syd Chaplin

Potter Hugo Wallin Eyes Ave Maria Screen Debut

Potter Hugo Wallin plans to begin screening Ave Maria based on Sister Mileen Brady’s story. East Lynne author’s death noted. Wallin considers Jane Eyre as his next project amid a flurry of gossip about stars and upcoming family films.

Hugo Wallin

Fairbanks and Brummel Set Sartorial Marks on Screen

John Drew Nat Goodwin and other stage stars once defined style but Douglas Fairbanks now leads fashion in cinema. Audiences note his right foot start and the cut of his suit and trousers with equal admiration, while others spend fortunes on hats and frocks.

John Drew Nat Goodwin Douglas Fairbanks Fairbanks Ther Electrica Ant Waris

John Barrymore Praises Griffith Star in Letter

John Barrymore commends Lillian Gish in a letter to D W Griffith praising her performance in Way Down East as exquisite and enchanting. He recalls past stage and screen stars and expresses sincere thanks for her impact on American theatre and film.

John Barrymore Griffith D. W. Griffith Mr. Griffith Newcastle Miss Gish

Italian Bible in 22 Reels Moves to Berlin

Italians produce a 22 reel film version of the Old Testament and ship it to Berlin after a brief Italian run. Varying New Testament interpretations by creeds hinder commercial filming prospects. Walter McGrall and Alan Forest support Anita Stewart in The Invisible Fear.

Italy Berlin Walter McGrall Alan Forest Anita Stewart

Bert Lytell Early Life and Career Highlights

Bert Lytell was born in New York City and began his stage career in a local stock company. He later acted with Irene Fenwick in Mary's Ankle and started his screen career with Herbert Irenon, first appearing in Lone Wolf. He rose with Metro Pictures in feature productions including Alias Jimmy Valentine and Lombardi. Height five foot one inch, brown hair, hazel eyes. Studio Metro Hollywood California.

New York City Irene Fenwick Mary Herbert Irenon Metropany Jimmy Valentine Hazel Eyes Studio Metro Hollywood Cal

Novelists Praise Film Productions

Theodore Dreiser commends film studios for candor and independence, contrasting with critics who fear temptations of cinema. He argues movies show advancement over recent books or plays and express more truth, though still a long way to go. He notes studios tend to be more factual than source works.

Theodore Dreiser Los Angeles Dreiser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Associated Producers Jacyd Hughes Webster Ropers Gladys George Wmoilt George Webb al Fiteon Frank Mayo Ragul Grocsces Aea D. J. Lance Yvonne Fontaine Arene de Vore Kendrickes Charies Dorothy Phillips Pather Ralph Lewte Mather Margaret Mannwid Courtney James Kirkwood Ugh Standing Courtney Foote Faith Levering Wewereese Burne Eeeees “Dee” Cannon Seeebocess Marcella Dailey Pathe Liberty News Sphinx J. N. Kornblum Blue Mouse Concert Orchestra Emil Birnbaum Our Jones Wurlitzer Organ Frank Leon East Lynne Ballin Beauty of Brains John Emerson Anita Loos Constance Talmadge Doug Charley Murray Ben Turpin Wally Reid National Motion Picture League Kathleen Norris Goldwyn Michael Kuetoff Jackie Coogan Charley Chaplin Eck Irvin Cobb Doug Fairbanks Beau Brummel Dase Mme. Slernhardt Robert Warwick Naomi Childers Harrison Ford Elaine Hammerstein Bert Lytell Gordon S. K. Wineland Orpheus Offenbach Bruce Scenic “Voices OF the Sea
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