Warwick on Screen Monday at Orpheum
The Orpheum will feature The Pace in the Moonlight a five part photo play from World Film Corporation based on a William A Brady stage work. Set just after the French Revolution it follows a young aristocrat falsely accused of murder and the villainous half brothers Rabat who are unaware of each other’s identities.
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World Film presents The Face In the Moonlight star Robert Warwick
A World Film Corporation production directed by Albert Capellani features Robert Warwick and a star cast including H Cooper Cliffe Montague Love Stella Archer. The drama centers on a fatal resemblance between brothers leading to misfortune, with Napoleon pardoning the innocent soldier and Rabat facing the scaffold. The film is praised for dramatic photodrama and assured success for Warwick’s thriller performance.
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Violet Mersereau Stars in Driven by Fate Dual Role
Violet Mersereau is cast in Driven by Fate playing both a deserted woman who adopts the stage as a livelihood and the grown child years later in the photoplay. The melodrama traces a lapse of several years as the two roles intertwine.
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Under Fire in New York Stage Cast Features Courtenay Craven
An OCR snippet notes Rot Cooper Megrue's production Under Fire in New York this week with Billy Garwood as leading man and Miss Mersereau in the Imp company. William Courtenay is featured in the cast, which includes Rank Craven.
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Vampire actress Adani Fovieri joins Reliance Majestic screen force
Mme Adani Fovieri the French actress known for a vampire role in Children of Today with Louis Mann joins the Reliance Majestic screen playing force. She later acted with Mme Yorska in French plays produced in New York and this is her first motion picture appearance.
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Another Brady Story To Be Filmed on Ocean
Director Fohin B. Sturgeon of Western Vitesraja company plans a film adaptation of Cyrus Townsend Brady’s adventure Sir Henry Morgan. Principal actors must swim and live aboard a recreated sloop in mid ocean as staged in the story. Cast selection centers on experienced divers, with the craft fitted to house players during the voyage.
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Bathing Girls in American Beauty Film on Plaza Del Mar
The beta house scene on Plaza del Mar stars Archer MacNackin as director in the current American Beauty release Jimmy on the Job. Wallace MacDonald wrote the play, Neva Gerber and Webster Campbell lead a cast of mermaids delivering humor thrills and romance.
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Winner Of Baby Contest at Universal Film Studio
The Universal Film Manufacturing Company held a baby beauty contest at its Gallforats studio drawing mothers from across the state. Ten babies competed for the prize, and Georgia French was crowned the winner after lengthy deliberation. She was later invited to appear in a film.
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Screen Debut for Raymond Hitchcock in The Ringtailed Rhinoceros
Raymond Hitchcock, noted comic opera star, will debut on screen in a four act Lubin photoplay The Ringtailed Rhinoceros. It premieres August 16 with Flora Zabelle Herbert Fortier Earl Metcalfe Raymond Hackett Ida Waterson and Arthur Matthews in the cast. George W Terwilliger directed and Lawrence McCloskey wrote the film. Exterior scenes were shot on Long Island and in the gardens of wealthy homes.
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Morosco signs stage stars for screen debuts
A telegraphic dispatch from Oliver Morosco Photoplay Co Los Angeles announces new stars to be featured on screen including Charlotte Greenwood and Blanche Ring Ring already a famed stage star will debut on film after a prolific career in The Yankee Girl When Claudia Smiles The Wall Street Girl The Great White Way and more Greenwood known for Gil who won fame over night is paired with Schett in Pretty Mrs Smith and is celebrated for her Long Lean Lanky Letty role on Broadway The Morosco plan marks a major transition for these performers to motion pictures
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French Tragedy Roles for Nate Goodwin at Universal City
Nate Goodwin stars third at Universal City in the film version of the old French tragedy Business is Business directed by Otis Turner. He plays Isadore Lechat and recalls first seeing the work in Paris at the Comedie Francaise where the role impressed him as ideal for his acting style.
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Ollie Kirkby Rises in Kalem Mystery Series Fame
Ollie Kirkby, actress in Kalem's The Mysteries of the Grand Hotel, gains quick fame as a leading vaudeville talent. She appears in The Substituted Jewel, the fifth episode of the serial, drawing attention for her performance on the moonlit stage.
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Lubin Engages Edward McKim and Hollywood Moves
Philadelphia producer Lubin announces Edward McKim as his new partner film director. McKim previously led stage roles in Damon and Pythias and Twelfth Night before shifting to photoplays, gaining a strong record in comedies and a rapid four part American Mutual feature The Girl from His Town. Met details on cast and career shifts reflect early film industry mobility.
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New Enterprise to Re open with Continental Music Hall idea
New Enterprise plans a re launch inspired by the Continental Music Hall concept. Wayburn Productions will mount multiple venues including a dance club, musical review, and theater shows at the Century’s stage. The project envisions a large company with many performers and a seasonal slate starting in September.
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Child Actress Nunsbersher Faces Stage Career Changes
A short biographical note traces the versatile child actress Nunsbersher from early stage appearances in Chicago to New York roles with Mary Ryan and Edwin Arden. It covers her time in vaudeville with Robert Hilliard, the later shift toward motion pictures after Edison’s rise, and lists titles such as The Return of Joy An Innocent Thief The Family Bible The Experiment Her Proper Place and The Unpaid Ransom.
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Delicatessen Romance Outs on Broadway Lights
Lee Kohlmar stars in a two act Imp comedy A Delicatessen Romance by Reymond I Schrock. Sidney Goldin directs a fine cast in a tale of an old fashioned deli owner who has never seen Broadway lights.
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Cleo Madison Star Transforms From Country Girl to Society Woman
The piece traces Cleo Madison’s screen arc from a simple rural girl in the country to a society woman. It highlights her temperament and personality as she evolves across early scenes and the film narrative.
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