Norma Talmadge Dominates 12,000 Theatrical Poll
The Stage and Screen reports Norma Talmadge won top popularity honors in a vote by more than 12,000 theatre owners. Constance Talmadge led comediennes, Lois Wilson and others also ranked highly with exhibitors nationwide. Critics praised Norma for versatility in comedy and drama across a range of roles.
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Norma Talmadge
First National
Chicago
Norma
Constance Talmadge
Comediennes
Glayda Walton
Lois Wilson
Gloria Swayson
Colleen Moore
Lilian Gish
Shirely Mason
Florence Vidor
Constance
Wiley
Lillian Glick
Greed at the Palace and The Humming Bird Steady at Canyon
Gloria Swanson and Colleen Moore top a mixed bill with praise for Louise Farsads while men and women stars feature in The Humming Bird Steady and Flaming Youth. The Only Woman shows at Nixon's with a listed cast led by Norma Talmadge's leading man. Greed, von Stroheim's adaptation of McTeague, screens at the Palace for a two day run with noted discussion of its stark realism and daring scope.
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Palace
Palace Theatre
Erich von Stroheim
Matra-Goldwyn
The Swan at Colonial With Paramount Cast
Paramount presents The Swan a satirical royal European court comedy adapted by Dimitri Buchowetzki starring Adolphe Menjou Ricardo Cortez Frances Howard in a three day Colonial run. Princess Alexandra known as the Swan resists arranged matches to wed her tutor. Elinor Glyn's His Hour comes to the Colonial Thursday.
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Paramount
Dimitri Buchowetzki
Pleuha
Fereur Molnat
Azure
Menjou
Tticardo Cartes Yiod
Frances Howardary
Europe
Alexandra
Elinor Glyn
Thieves Steal Cash From Westinghams Battery Store
Money stolen from the Westinghams Battery Company at 15 Mast Washington Street on a Saturday night. Thieves gained entry through a rear window and took $12 in cash, leaving the store unransacked.
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Westinghams Battery Company
Mast
Washington Street
Tnieves
Bmilding
Chickens Stolen From Knepper Farm Reported
Chicken thieves resumed activity last night stealing a fine flock of young chickens from the farm of Paul Knepper near Funkstown. The incident was reported to Sheriff Duffey, detailing the loss and location of the theft.
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Paul Knepper
Mena Funkstown
Duffey
Maryland vaudeville show opens with Emmett Welch act
The Maryland program starts today with Emmett Welch's Atlantic Million Dollar Plot Minstrels as the main draw. The lineup includes Arthur Morin and Company in a ventriloquism sketch, plus acts by Kathreyn Wamillo and others. Also billed is Emmett Welch's troupe and a film feature described as a dramatic piece with a preachy fiber, promising varied entertainment for Maryland audiences.
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Maryland
Ted
Emmett Welch
Atlantic Iy
Seven
Supreme Vaudevilla
Arthur Morin
Compiny
Ron
Kathreyn Wamilioo
Minit
J Coste
Banawea
Acenery
Holt
Monte Tu
Maria Prevost
Cent Sliva
Maryland Arranges Friday Night Romtoro Showcases
The Maryland management has arranged Friday night events at the Maryland venue open to amateurs or professionals. The program features a wide array of Jack talent and promises lively entertainment for all ages. The Maryland Theatre Concert Orchestra is a staple, providing popular musical features alongside the variety acts led by Little Jim and Hoy Miller.
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Maryland
Thorn
Lttle Jim
Hoy Miller
Maryland Theatre Concert Orchestra
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