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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1915
Page
14
A fragmented review notes Maxim's and Long Island venues hosting a four part Broadway Favorites production. It promises a glimpse of New York City cabarets and how an imagined invasion could affect the city’s interior, with Brooklyn and Long Island depicted in a cautionary screen portrayal.
A fragment depicts dancers including Baroness Irmgard Von Rottenthal Pirnikoff and Ethel Rose amid glittering showgirls at Maxim’s and Rector’s cabaret. The press is described as weightless. the speaker rejects war, claiming declarations of independence are meaningful only if backed by force.
Edison promotes Harry Beaumont to director after strong showings in For His Mother and The Bedouin's Sacrifice. Beaumont, with two decades in stage and screen, joins Carlton King and Edward C. Taylor in new Edison leadership roles as the company emphasizes versatile talent and proven technique.
Details reveal Humble's Belle Isle Company booked for a gaming week at Odeon Theater. The piece highlights an eccentric cast, including the irritable fanatic character, and notes stage leadership shifts from Bernard Darling to director Job Collins, with prior experience at Kalem and Lubin.
The Lubin Company of Philadelphia selected Hadith Adele Peirce, a sixteen year old Syracuse born vaudeville performer, as the second most beautiful in America after a close contest. She previously performed in Philadelphia for nine years and joined Lubin recently. The Odeon theater will feature a billed week with WW Humble and a vaudeville program, plus a special act by Minerva Courtney impersonating Charlie Chaplin in a two reel film.
Kalem's Broadside Bazan four set production draws crowds with photoplay star W Lawson Butt reprising his famed role in Don Caesar and the swashbuckling drama staples. Hollister Millarde and D Robert join the troupe, with Alice Walker and Helen Lindroth among the cast, promising popular period romance and action for theater and screen fans.
After a long separation Kathryn Williams and Thomas Sant reunite in a Selig feature The Sultazia of Willie written Desert two reels Mr Santechi directs Adventures with scenes shifting from stage to screen The favorites return after months away to new film version with altered dramatic focus.
A jumbled OCR fragment mentions performers for August in The Maker of Dreams. It cites Stewart Baird in a photo play production by McKee Rankin and references Anna Orr in The meg. Names and titles are incomplete and unclear.
Fritz' Bromette make first appearance in Neath Calgary's Shadow a three reel special. The cast includes Marian Warner Wheeler Oak gian Virginie Kirtley and Frank Mayo with Robert Daly in production charge. Erimces Stormy completes tour in Mane Odie then appears in a light comedy by the authors of Grumpy noted for a girlish charm role.
The fragmentary text praises a strong mystery plot and lively action, naming Arthur and The Moonstone as influential works. It references writers famed for detective fiction, and mentions Thomas McLaine in a past stage role, with scattered notes on religious figures and sensational storytelling.
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