Powder Puff Girls at the Odeon tonight
The Odeon Theater presents The Powder Puff Girls a ten person musical comedy spoofing Charles Chaplin with Warren Beverly in the lead along with Elsie Rathmoney M Wilkie Don Moran and a dimpled chorus. The show boasts musical numbers and lavish staging with three programs showed during its city run. Also on Monday film offerings include Lubin drama The Beast and Biograph drama The Condominums Circumstances.
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Jungle Life Two Reel Animal Pictures Coming Soon
Two reel Jungle Life animal pictures featuring jungle life adventures and wild beasts will be added to the Selle Poly cope Company's regular program. They are planned for release within weeks, with a possible two reels per month. Exhibitors will receive ample notice of the first release date.
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Grand Theatre Week Lineup of Photoplays and Stars
The Grand Theatre showcases photoplays with top names. Dusty Farnum stars in Captain Courtesy Monday, with scenes including a horse through a church window. Tuesday features Rancho with Bessie Barriscale, promising a Mary Pickford rival. Wednesday offers Blanche Sweet in The Captive with House Peters, plus a Paramount travel installment. Thursday brings Betty Nansen in Anna Karenina from Tolstoy. Friday features The Rose of the Night by David Belasco, set at Kearney's camp near L.A. Saturday returns Olga Petrova in The Heart of a Painted Woman. the program emphasizes premier productions and notable stars throughout the week.
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Dusty Farnum
Paramount
Farnum
Mary Miles Winter
Charles K. Harris
Jesse Lasky
Blanche Sweet
House Peters
William Fox
Betty Nansen
Count Tolstoi
Anna Karenina
David Belasco
Rupert Julian Returns to Universal at Big U Studios
Rupert Julian, a leading figure in silent film, returns after a year to Big U film studios in California. He played key roles in Smalley's feature Scandal and in A Cigarette That's All, reaffirming his status as a top heavy in the industry.
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Peace Song in Selig Screen Production
The Selig Polyscope Company will fit the song I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier into a screen production. Harry Mestayer arrives in California after Chicago studio work to play the boy, with Frank Beal directing and Gilson Willets as screenwriter. Director E. J. Lesaint will soon finish The Clause in the Construction, a three reel political feature touted as a strong Selig attraction on the General Film program.
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Harry Mestayer
California
Selig
Chicago
Frank Beal
Gilson Willets
E. J. Lesaint
Papa's Baby comedy by King Baggot stars Imp actor
King Baggot the Imp has written a one reel comedy titled Papa's Baby. It follows a baby causing trouble when a busy papa forgets his work and brings the child to the office. George Leasey directs after completing The Suburban, a Broadway Universal feature.
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Fine Comedy Tomorrow at the Orpheum
Philip Bartholomae’s comedy Little Miss Brown becomes a photoplay with Vivian Martin in the lead. The film follows Betty Brown a flirt who causes a hotel hotel mix up over a supposed wife role. A strong supporting cast heightens the comic confusion at Hartford as former lovers and relatives collide.
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The Film Play Comedy With Vivian Martin
A fragment notes the film play featuring Vivian Martin with comedy scenes around a bedroom setting that are described as irresistibly funny, highlighting the dynamic between her and a male performer.
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Bijou Theater Feature Week With Miss Leonard Vow
Kentuck y themed Bijou program headlines Miss Marion Leonard in The Vow with scenes from Kentucky and Fifth Avenue. Other features include The Bond Woman, The Merry Moving Men, Grav stark with Bushman and Bayné, Pathe Daily News No. 55, The Goddess sixth episode with Anita Stewart, Nell Gwyn series, and Saturday’s Edison four part Through Turbulent Waters starring Gertrude McCoy and Duncan McRae plus The Human Chain and Fighting Blood.
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Sid
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Job
Harl Williams
Anita Stewart
Wally
Pathe
Ned Ainsworth
Sunny Jim
Bijou
Edison
Gertrude McCoy
Duncan McRae
Helen Holmes
Stewart Signs for Rich ard Harding Davis Picture The Galloper
Melville Stewart signs to appear in The Galloper a Pathe picturization from Rich ard Harding Davis produced by Donald Mackenzie. Stewart known for many Broadway leading roles and as an impersonator recently starred at the Winter Garden and in Belasco productions with the Ziegfeld Follies. He also spent two seasons with Trentini in The Firefly.
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Winter Garden
Talent Promises Shaped by Mr Stewart in The Galloper
Voice Mr Stewart shows fine dramatic talent while Mr Mackenzie predicts great things for him in The Galloper.
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Back With Universal Star Gretchen Lederer in Paternal Love
Gretchen Lederer returns with Universal in California in a new film Paternal Love. She appears splendid and more beautiful, wearing black velvet evening coat with tulle lace and satin glints. Two companies plan a tour next season in High Jinks.
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Abriganders at the Palace Coming Week
The Reese Brothers Africanders, a company of fifteen colored entertainers, open at the Palace with a minstrel show and songs. The second act features clips of plantation life and a notable solo “Way Down Upon the Mississippi” by James Reese. The program includes singing, dancing, and daily motion pictures including Broadway productions.
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Thanhouser Studio Adds New Personnel at New Rochelle
Clement Boston and Edgar Jones join the Thanhouser forces at New Rochelle, with Mizgutt rector and former JMMember of directing status now part of Universal links. The announcement signals continued expansion of the Thanhouser company roster and creative leadership in motion picture production.
Enacts a Very Pathetic Scene in Silent Photoplay
A fragmentary note describes a photoplay titled 5 Blindness of Wirtie where Mayo leads the cast in a notably pathetic scene. The passage hints at stage mood and performer dynamics within a silent era production.
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Effie Breaks Heart On Stage In Photoplay Scene
The scene shows Effie telling her Kitten that her sweets heart no longer loves her. She speaks with characteristic sultriness, but sorrow overcomes her as she sits and sheds real tears. Tears pour down her face as if life itself were on display in a photoplay.
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