Week of film offerings at Royal Theatre January 1913 program
The Royal Theatre presents a week of silent films from January 20 to 26 1913. Theatre listings include Vitagraph Lubin Edison Pathe Selig and Kalem features across daily slots with dramas comedies and serials. Admission is listed as ten cents for children and general notice of multiple titles per day.
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Autumn Woods
Julia Swayne Gordon
ER. R
Alice Hollister
Kalem
Kate
Vitagraph
Leonie
Mary Fuller
Augustus Phillyss
Edison Phillips Edison
Family Jar
Pathe
Crown Theatre Week Starts January 18
Crown theatre week lists performances from Sunday January 18 to Saturday January 25. Calamitie Annes Inheritance stars Miss Louis Lester in a farce drama. A Night of Terror features Miss Edgena De Lespine. Gaumont Weekly No 44 presents world scenes. Wednesday adds The Tiniest of Stars and Child Labor. Not reported.
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American Company
Louis Lester
Reliance !Company
Edgena de Lespine
Majestic Com
The City Mouse and Other Screen Selections
A Thanhouser tale The City Mouse presents a realistic condition from everyday life. Majestic Company shows Just Hard Luck a drama of unusual interest. Gaumont presents The Balkan War a history in the making and not to be missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thanhouser Company
Majestic Company
Gaumont
The Crown Theatre Program Collides With Silent Screen Classics
Saturday schedule offers Their Masterpiece with Warren Kerrigan and Pauline Bush, plus The Cure That Fell Through and How Hiram Won Out by Keystone. Also Régreted Resignation Gaumont and The Little Turn Coat two reel feature with Battle scenes. Open 10 am to 10:30 pm. music 2:20–6 pm and 7–10 pm. Crown Theatre, J H King Mor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Kerrigan
Pauline Bush
Jack Richardson
Hiram
Keystone Company
Gaumont
Kay Bee Company
Solax Company
A Base Brass Romance and The Wheel of Fate
Two dramatic film titles dominate the brief. A Base Brass Romance promises vivid battle scenes and wartime romance, while The Wheel of Fate features a dictagraph device as a key plot element in a sensational drama.
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Eature Y Broncho Company
Reliance Ee
Theater Ads Highlight 3 Comedies and Farce
Friday program lists The Awakening by American Company a drama about life and happiness. Finney's Luck and Saw Wood introduces Arthur Finn and Via Westbrook in comedies. Napoleon's Luck Stone a farce by Than Houser Company promises exceptional merit.
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American Company
Finney
Luck
Punch Company
Arthur Finn
Ia Westbrook
Napoleon
Thanhouser Company
French Line Adds Motion Pictures To Ocean Travel
The French Line Steamship Co introduces Gaumont films as an added attraction on the Provence France and Touraine voyages. Passengers, a cultured mix of European and American travelers, enjoy the moving pictures alongside scenic vistas. Reports say Comedie Francaise officials oppose screen versions of stage immortals.
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Com
Provence
France
Touraine
Gaumont
Europe
Comedie Francaise
Moliere
Pos
Immortals of the World
Misleading Answers Reveal Brower Ties to Stage Greats
A theater anecdote shows an usher guessing about Miss So and So’s life, while she remains a ordinary worker. It notes actor Robert Brower now in film work and formerly connected with Edwin Booth and other famed 19th century stars.
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the Inquirer
So-and-So
Robert Brower
Edwin Booth
Charlotte Cushman
Adelaide Neilson
Lawrence Barrett
Lester Wallack
Decision Time for Photoplay Availability Varies
It can take from two to eight weeks for a decision on photoplay availability depending on the studio and its manuscript handling method.
Evebell Prout Shines as Player and Poet for Essenay
Evebell Prout of the Essenay Company is described as a professional player and poet by passion, displaying notable skill in both domains.
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Evebell Prout
Essenay Company
Real-life Mae Hotely Described As Agreeable Woman
Mae Hotely, the come dienne of the Lubin Company, defies stereotypes as a agreeable and charming young woman rather than an old, aggressive mother-in-law or a suffragette. Her portrayal contrasts with public images.
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Mae Hotely
Lubin Company
Companies' view on publicity for players and firms
Some companies avoid publicizing a player's personality while others fear that publicizing a star reflects on the entire business and especially on the company for which the player performs.
Notion of Florence Lawrence Married to Lubin's Son Questioned
We doubt the claim that Miss Florence Lawrence is married to Lubin's son. The source states Mr. Lubin has no son and suggests the rumor is unfounded. The passage ends with garbled text, indicating uncertain details.
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Florence Lawrence
Mr. Lubin
Miss Lawrence
Moving Pictures Poised to Revolutionize Education
The notice highlights Edison’s claim that moving pictures will transform schooling by teaching via visual media. An eight year plan starts in Orange with one building, covering alphabet lessons and subjects from astronomy to geography, aiming to excite children and reduce traditional books. Industry figures like King Baggott and Kenan Buel are noted for their roles in film development and production.
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Thomas A. Edison
Orange
Mr. Edison
Photographers follow Gene Gautier Feature Players Company progress
The world of photographers watches the Gene Gautier Feature Players Company with interest as Miss Gene Gautier Sidney Olcott and associates stay linked to the Ka leen Company from its start five years ago. Their work has earned firm standing among photoplayers nationwide and many well-wishers accompany their efforts.
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Photgraphers
Gene Gautier
Feature Players Company
Sidney Olcott
Kaleen Company
Photoplay World Expands with Global Ambassadors
The article notes the rise of motion pictures as global ambassadors entering royal corridors and public life. It lists stars like Hackett in The Prisoner of Zenda, O'Neill as Dantes, Faversham as Julius Caesar, and others in upcoming Los Angeles studio productions under David Miles. Helen Martin is praised as a Gibson Girl, with Illukar Ike and Broncho Billy as recurring character names.
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Alexander
Mr. Hackett
Zenda
James O'Neill
Dantes
Tiliian Russel
Kinemacolor Company
Los Angeles
David Miles
Resurrection on stage and screen thrills audiences with Toya drama
The excerpt praises a dramatization of Tolstoy's world moving work titled Resurrection. It highlights Mikel Walsh's forceful talent and the film's mechanical and artistic perfection. It ranks the Masco Film Company's achievement among their best.
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and ‘Mason
Blanche Ein
Tolstoy
Mikel Walsh
Masko Film Company
Unclear fragment hints at motion picture production timing
Fragment mentions Selig Katzenjammer Kids and individuals Guy Mohier and Emil It, noting production could take from one day to a year and suggesting about three years before its production.
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Selig Katzenjammer
Ee Midgets
Guy Mohier
Emil
Fragmentary note cites Guy T. Oliver with Lubin group
Fragmentary OCR mentions Guy T. Oliver in connection with Lubin figures, but the text is incomplete and provides no clear event or outcome. No dates, places, or organizations are clearly specified.
Carl Laemmie Leads Film Trade Revolution With Hiawatha
Carl Laemmie, president of Universal Film Manufacturing, values the dramatization of Hiawatha as his greatest achievement and a turning point in motion pictures. He now starts a weekly trade newspaper for film interests with Joel Brandt named as editor.
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Carl Laemmie
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Laemme
Sherlock Holmes Returns From The Dead In Theaters
A Paris company plans to keep Sherlock Holmes alive on screen, echoing public nostalgia for Conan Doyle's revival. The piece notes cinema patrons imagine onstage couples in love scenes form real life bonds, though many couples refuse to speak off camera.
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Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Kelair Company
Paris
Sherlock
Moving Picture Theatre
Moving Picture Education Planned For Wichita Schools
Wichita public schools will introduce motion picture courses next winter in at least five schools. The program, guided by Superintendent L W Mayberry and architect Louis Gerpin with the State University extension department, will equip new auditoriums with Edison motion picture machines. The plan covers high schools Louverture College Hill Carlton and others, marking a revolutionary step in education and aligning Wichita with a few other American cities adopting cinema as a regular curriculum element.
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Wichita Eagle
Wichita Public Schools
Thomas
Idison
Lym
Wichita
Alar
Board of Education
Carlton
L. W. Mayberry
Louis Geràpin
Thar
The
State University
Louverture
College Hill
Tunt
Calton Achovis
Mayberry
Mr. Mayberry
Edison
Thea
Wichita Yan
Department of the State
Eg Department
Cently
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Royal Theatre
Little Minister
King Enn Ranpienntaineers
Lubin
Wenthe
Selig
Gath Pathe
Vitigraph
Crown ‘Theatre
Gaumont Weekly
Thanhouser
Crown Theatre
J. H. King
Mor
Lamences
Shooks
King Baggott
Imp. Company
Screen Club
Kalem Company
Bronson Howard
Shenandoah
Fort Sumter
Winchester
Kenean Buel
South
George P. Dillenback
Florence Tirner
Maurice Costello
Vitagraph Players
Florence LA Badie
Thanhouser Co
Helén Martin
Gibson
Alkalai Ike
Augustus Carneg Isa
Ike
G. M. Anderson
Guy T. Oliver
Lubina
Imp” Co
Bijou
Enphigniee
Joses Maurice Costello
Clara K. Young
Mulberry Bend
Alice Joyce
Tom Moore
Kalem Film
Marc MacDermott
Oines Essanay Lubin
Billy
Alice Washbers
Elsie McLeod
Higley-Harrington Stock CO
Higley - Funniest
Sotertners
Moving Pictures
Kansas City
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