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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1913

Page

20

Daring Plunge Of An Actor For The Pictures

Rodman Law performs a dangerous river plunge over Stillwater Falls on the Penobscot in an open boat for a Reliance Mutual program. He swims to safety after the perilous rapids as rescue teams assist and officials discuss the Thanhouser Mutual release “An American in the Making.”

Penobscot’s Falls Stillwater Falls Penobscot River Maine Rodman Law Law C. J. Hite Thanhouser Mutual Program Chicago Lewis

Off to the Far North for Films

George K. Spoor, head of Essanay Film Manufacturing, plans Arctic prospects for camera work. A party led by James K. Cornwall with B. K. Miller Emerson Hough and G. B. Fraser sails on an eight thousand mile trip, four thousand through largely unknown regions. Cornwall is Ottawa MP for Alberta. Miller is a Milwaukee sportsman and hunter. Hough is a fiction author. Fraser is a halfbreed Indian.

George K. Spoor Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Mackenzie River James K. Cornwall B. K. Miller Emerson Hough G. B. Fraser Prophet of North Ottawa Alberta Milwaukee

Work of Photoplayers and Producers To Win Patrons

Universal City builds include a 65 foot stage that can become two stages. eight dressing rooms near the business office. a new projecting room. Leah Baird leaves Vitagraph to join King Baggot at Imp Company in Europe. The Curse of Buddha, a four reel spectacle, leads Universal releases with William Clifford and Edna Maison starring. Clara Williams, Harold Lockwood, and Edwin Cavheuer highlighted. London agents report strong business for Biograph Lubin Kalem and others. Pope Pius X views motion pictures in the Vatican. Kinemacolor eyed for feature films. A Brother's Loyalty features Francis X. Bushman in twin roles.

Universal City Turner Leah Baird Vitagraph Company King Baggot Imp Company Universal Film Manufacturing Company Miss Baird Europe Mr. Baggot Mr. Brenon England Whetth Universal Film Company James Dayton William Clifford Fdna Maison Mr. Fahrney Essanay Den Francis X. Bushman Paul Hal Mr. Bushman

McDonnell Wins $8000 Verdict Against Fox Lumber Co

In Ellisville Mississippi on June 28 a jury awarded McDonnell who sued Fox Lumber Co for 25000 dollars a verdict of 8000 dollars. McDonnell was an employee for Fox Lumber Co and was injured while working for them. Lawyers involved are listed in the report.

Unwritten Law of the West and Other Plays in Reels

A list of short drama and comedy films including The Unwritten Law of the West Eye of Krishna The House of Pretense A Husbands Mistake A Bandit and Peeping Peep Mutal Weekly The Ace of Hearts Forgive Us Our Trespasses The Transgressor Calamity Anne Takes a Trip The Seal of Silence His Crook Career and The Largest Boat Ever Launched Sideways featuring various studios and two reel shorts with notes on plot elements and sensational incidents.

Kay Bee Co Keystone Company

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Mies Vioro OY Clpndicate Publishing Company Louise Glaum Nestor Mutual Thomas H. Ince Rosemary Theby Reliance Augustus Carney the Far North Buddha Glen White America C. A. Luperti Universal New Eastern Powers Stock Company Coytesville Studios Clara Williams Golden California Lubin Company Universal Company Miss Williams Harold Lockwood Aguinaldo Claude Melair Universal Forces Desmond Mr. Lockwood Edwin Caveur Texas Otis Skinner Chauncey Olcott Kitty Gordon London B. Nichols Biograph Lubin and Kalem H. A. Spoor Essanay Company G. H. Smith Vitagraph Montagu Selig Mr. Harrison Clerkenwell Road Edison Company Lionel Adams Lubin Julia Marlowe Annie Russell Wm. Gillette Mrs. Leslie Carter John Storm Hall Caine The Joe Brooks Richard Ward Clara Reynolds Smith Essanay Eastern Stock Company United States Vatican Pius X Black News of Kinemacolor Carnegie Lyceum New York Nathan” Hale New England Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Poleon the Trapper Clara Kimball Young Angel of Death Imp Marion Ferel Majestic Royal Theatre Gretchen Hughie Mack Kate Price Teff Johnson New York City Philippine Islands William Little Red Riding Hood Touraine Asiatic Turkey Pathe McCoo Bunny John Bunny Finch Lillian Walker Alice Joyce Francis Bushman Autograph Lillian Gist Chas. West Walter Miller Arriet Leo DeLaney Robert Gillard Norma Talmadge Irene Royle Jas. Vincent Sphinx Egypt Edison Hilda and Nemenov -EaGaney Beverly Bayne Wmailey Alkali Ike Flora Finch Holison Herbert Prior Elsie McLeod Gertrude McCoy Churchhill Downs FAMOUS 3_PLAYERS Fim Co. Productions Adolph Zukor Daniel Frqmeean San Rie Tuers King Baggot IN “the Old Melody BIJOU Eesanay Guy Coumts Anna Nillsson Julia Gordon George Cooper Robert Gaillord Harry T. Morey Rustler Mary Stuart France Scotland Mary Fuller Marc Macdermott Motion Picture Story Maurice Costello Ormi Hawley Lubin Queen Edwin Carewe Pathe Weekly FEAR Richard Neill May Abbey Wm. Humphrey Chas. Kent Rankin Drew Dorothy Kelly Drew Teffi Johnson Paul Kelly Adele de Garde Battie Horte Wm. Duncan Myrtle Stedman Rio Grandf Prink OF Ruin Paul Hurst Marin Sais Wm. H. West Bob Bismarck Majestic Co Wallingford Reliance Co Marine Law American Co Eye OF Krishna Thanhouser Co Keystone Co Sister Dragon Co Broncho Co Pilot Co Crown Theatre
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