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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1916

Page

17

Child Star Introduces Silhouet Fantasies in Film

C Allan Gilbert and peers unveil a new photoplay form titled Silhouet Fantasies blending whimsy in black and white with responsibilities from Paramount. The Palace hosts Dad's Boys with Lewis-Oliver talent, while Leonie Finrath and Giles Flugrath bring star power to Edison era cinema set pieces and The Poor Little Rich Girl lineage continues with Viola Dana set for The Innocence of Ruth dancing duties.

Paramount C. Allan Gilbert Charles Dana Gilson Harrison Fisher Hamilton King Howard Chandler Christy Mr. Gillett Henry Bryant C. B. Falls Edison Leonie Finrath Leonie Tito Giles Flugrath Hal Faver“sham Ike Little Stiss Flugrath Miss Flugrath Viola Dana Kleine Edison Ruth

Poster Pavlova Demands New Motion Picture Posters

Anna Pavlova the Russian dancer visited New York City to protest the Universal Film Manufacturing Company poster for her film debut Fenella or The Daughter of Portici. She brought her gyn artist to ensure proper limb proportions for posters at any size.

Anna Pavlova Boston New York City Universal Film Manufacturing Company Fenella Phe Dinh Portici

Chief Big Tree Milestone on Mutual Studio

Becomes notable figure on Mutual program as part of the Mustang studios. Chief Big Tree, a Carlisle graduate and noted athlete, appeared in the Tailin segment of Author Author and Buck Partin in the movies. He is linked with cowboys Arthur Ward and Jim Thorne, reflecting a strong athletic and film background.

Ghiet Big Tree Mustang (Mutual Mutual Tailin Buck Partin FoRular Mutual Arthur Ward Chief Big Tree Carlisle Corbik Jim Thorne

Lasky Ties Chester B Clapp to Feature Play Company

Chester B. Clapp is linked with the Jeane L. Lasky Feature Play Company in a connection noted alongside Paramount Pictures that distribute productions to theaters. The report highlights Lasky’s firm and its public relation of collaborations within the motion picture industry.

Chester B. Clapp Jeane L. Lasky Paramount Pictures

Ham's Invisible Paint Invention Stirs Laughs at Sacramento

Kalam comedian Ham depicts a farcical venture with invisible paint stored in Sacramento. He claims a barrel exists but its contents are unlocatable after painting the outside. Meanwhile the storage firm bills him two dollars and a half monthly, while he forgets the ingredients, dimming $1 million hopes.

Ham Sacramento

The Prince of Yesterday A Gaumont Motion Picture Soon

A refined cinema piece praised for delicate coloring and elegance. It heads Mutual master pictures as an early Gaumont offering. Catherine Calvert, famed as Lalita Robertson in photoplay circles, stars in the feature alongside The Heart and a Thief, drawing strong fan attention.

Gaumont Lalita Robertson Pathe Catherine Calvert

Star De Felice Writing Screenplays In Adirondacks

De Felice Charlotta, a Metro feature writer and actress, is completing scripts in the Adirondacks while awaiting a Rolfe-Metro role. She lives alone with her dog Secret and uses the isolation to stay in good physical condition for strenuous studio work. The article recalls her past as a dancer and her early fame from A Million Dollars.

DE Felice de Reperture Charlotta de Felice Metro Rolfe-Metro Abs Adirondacks Mias de Folic Secret Miss de Felice Carlotta Abe Nate William

William J Clifford Joins Horsley Los Angeles Studio

William J Clifford joins the David Horsley company at Horsley Mutual studios in Los Angeles for five years. A seasoned photoplay figure, he once supported Shakespearean stars including Robert Mantell and Mildred Holland and appeared in The Prisoner of Zenda and Othello on road circuits.

David Horsley Horsley (Mutual) Studles Los Angeles William J. Clifford Mr. Clifford Mr. Horsley Cliffors Robert Mantel Mildred Holland Walker Whitefidd Amon Flower David Garrick

Pronouncing Por tici and Portier Names

The Universal Film Manufacturing Company plans Trumb Girl of Portict with Anna Pavlova. Carl Laemmle sought expert guidance from Pavlova who says the foreign pronunciation is Por-teo'-chee with a soft second syllable. She cites ballet masters who render The Dumb Girl of Portier accordingly.

Universal Film Manufacturing Company Anna Pavlova Universal Carl Laemmle The Mile Paylowa New York Portier Auber Fenella Italy

Orpheum bill promises prime acts in grand season lineup

The program features Nedra by George Tarr McCutcheon with Fania Marino acclaimed as lead, plus Gail Kane in The Labyrinth with Polly Champlain and others. A dramatic romance, musical scoring by organ and orchestra, and star Wils P. Awaatman highlighted, all advertised as the season’s greatest event.

Nedra George Tarr McCutcheon Fania Marino George Probert United Sinton Gail Kane Polly Champlain Dolly Larkin Richard Neal Dyard Howeman Florenes Alt Fiealtiss Orpheum Theater

Famous Stage Play to Be Here Thursday at Boston Theater

A historic stage presentation returns this Thursday at the Big Boston theater. Once a popular favorite, it draws crowds amid a wave of evolving drama and new entertainment forms, reflecting changes in audience tastes and the theater scene over the years.

Boston Goers Heaton

Stage Offerings Highlight American Drama in Ken Feesefil Run

A revived American drama titled In Old Ken features a lively Robinson Grand production. The cast, led by Shorty with new laurels, promises fresh appeal in a January 13 show with afternoon and night performances.

United O Bie Neaton Theater Robinson Grand ‘Thurst Haroque Tn Old Kentucky Robinson Grand

New Character Debuts From Broncho Billy Creator

G M Anderson, famed for Broncho Billy, unveils a new character distinct from the Western spirit icon. The figure appears in several plays and stand-alone photor dramas, reflecting Anderson's originality while maintaining familiar society-man traits.

G. M. Anderson Dr. Anderson

At the Rainbow's End debuts Mico McComas in Edison's film

Edison studios previews a first feature for new comer Carroll McComas in At the Rainbow's End a romantic drama about a discontent prince visiting America and meeting a single heiress Miss McComas has been with Frohman for four seasons and previously starred on stage in Inside the Lines The cast includes Richard Tucker and Floyd Comas in leading roles with a loyal film debut following stage success and screen support from Billie Burke Donald Brian and others

Edison Studios Carol McComas Kleine-Hoison Fea Miss McComan Dixon Comus America Batt Jayonio Sumner Wil Hams Frohman Carroll McConlan Miss McComas Hrohman Fab Crew Billie Dirke Donald Brian Dot Richard Tucker Bilas Comas

Beaming Screen Pair Hurry in 2916 Ruth Roland and Henry King

As co stars Ruth Roland and Henry King join forces for Balboa features an Atars, returning to the screen as a popular duo. Prominent in public view, the pair attract attention as writers prepare new material for their projects.

Ruth Roland Henry King Balboa Mise Roly Mr. King

Screen debut in Lydia snore cast marks Vincent Borrand

In the Famous company production Lydia snore a noted film favorite Vincent Borrand is engaged to play Der Gilmore in his screen debut alongside Miss Paulice Fredericks and supporting players Thomas Holding Michael Tate Robert Cash and Helen Date trott.

Lydia Snore Paulice Fredericks Niage Vincent Borrand der Gilmore Thomas Holding Michael Tate Robert Cash Helen Date Trott

Orrall Humphrey to Star in Are You My Wife Maroin

Orrall Humphrey will headline a comedy production with cast members Waldron and Atwell. The show promises domestic farce and musical comedy as part of a Diamond from the Sky program by the American Mutual company.

Orrall Humphrey Mutual Phin Ona Waldron Pe Jrole Maroin Roy Atwell

Ambiguous text fragment on actor Mr. Anderson roles

The fragment discusses an actor named Anderson delivering a notable performance with marked approval and enthusiastic reception. It mentions admirers and followers, and notes detailed preparation and consistent effort in his photoplays.

Gonilla Mr. Anderson Ott. Anderson Bart Atis

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Paramount Getsewis Oliver D Stock Company Palace V. Allan Gilbert Paramount Pictures Corporation Lewis-Oliver Palace Theater Dad's Boys Clarksburg Wash Kel Miss Dana Leonie Flugrath Pavlova Caer Mustang LASKY Hams Lolita Robertson Star Horsley Wils P. Awaatman Pealn Moe Darky Mico W Coma Alan Hale Wits Biograph Loft Laskys Paramtpany Heads Conedy Company Bijou Lillian Gish Rozsika Dolly Ethe Lily Rose Tesa Griglth Arta Bee Stone Triangle Willard Mack Enid Markey Aloha-Oe Kleine-Edison Marc McDermott Marian Nesbitt William Hamil Jon Osborne Charles Murray and Louise Farenida Eas Tay Raymond Hitchicok eScandal Masterythor Wallan Mogers Zee Paton Cyn Rothing
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