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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1915
Page
15
Genevieve Clark plans a wedding film for private viewing by family, not public exhibition. Speaker Clark opposes using the ceremony as a circus and wants a color tint and fade film kept in the library for future viewing by the Clark family.
Harry Gribbons, a well known comedian, has joined the L-Keo company and is producing major comedy features. He needs little introduction to the public after appearing in large cities across America in titles such as The Red Widows Bailey and Austiz and Ziefeld's Folties.
Mr Ansen, a Pathe player, is being starred in a picturization of WW J Locke's great stage success The Beloved Wherrabond. The feature is planned for release in the early fall as the first of long anticipated Pathe features.
Barely six years old Helen Badgley nicknamed Thanhouser kidlet is praised as one of the era’s cleverest juvenile performers. Starting at eighteen months, she has appeared in hundreds of Thanhouser photoplays and, when not acting, enjoys dolls and dancing with a repertoire of the latest steps.
The Selig Polyscope Company presents The Rosary a seven reel Red Seal photoplay released June 25 set in West Chester New York. The film follows a couple the husband a disbeliever and the wife a devout believer with a priest guiding them through doubt toward reconciliation. It blends tragedy with natural comedy and features special scenery and an excellent cast making it a prime attraction at popular prices.
Bernard McConville, noted writer and newspaper man formerly with the Los Angeles Times, joins Reliance Majestic studios as a scenario writer. He is known for his short stories appearing in magazines nationwide and for composing the libretto to Schoenfield’s The Indian Opera, slated for future production.
The Lubin company will debut The District Attorney on the V-L-S-E program August 2, adapted from the play by Charles Kleine and Harrison Grey Fiske. The political life story blends light and shade of municipal government with Dorothy Bernard and George Soule Spencer in leading roles and a strong Lubin cast supporting.
Soprano Vera Doria, famed European lyric star with dramatic stage credits, signs with Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company and Bosworth to star in film productions The Majesty of the Law and As the Years Go By. Her career spans Australia England and Europe with major engagements under Sir Charles Wyndham and George Alexander.
Thomas Lingham survives a dramatic onstage shooting in Katem's two act drama The Frame Up. The bullet struck center forehead but did not prove fatal due to the projectile’s crude design and missed critical anatomy. Cast and crew express shock while authorities investigate the incident.
A renowned rug valued at 75 000 dollars has traveled from Europe to Los Angeles for a forthcoming film project. The antique piece, famed for its beauty and mystery, was loaned by Bosworth Inc to Los Angeles studios for use in a major production.
The article profiles a fencing actor noted for top roles in silent films including Bea Liar and Wild Fire. He is linked with George Fawte and The Great Jobe Ginton, has worked with New York companies, and appeared opposite Ethel Clayton in his first picture The Earls At Tenture while Joseph Kaufman directs.
Fragmented OCR text references stage works and actors including Herbert Kel, Biss Shannon, and Shannon Keevi, naming productions such as After the Ball and Lights of London. Mentions The Thunderbolty, The Thief, Bow Bells, Youth, and other English and American successes with vague dates and collaborations.
Paul Bourgesis, famed for daring animal stunts in early cinema, has been engaged by Universal to join the 102 Bison brand. He travels toward Universal City after training with Pathé in Paris, where he directed many thrillers featuring the Solex company and their animals.
A sprawling note lists F J Randalls Somebody's Luggage ratired productions three companies set for Daddy Long Legs next season Gilbert and Sullivan operas Alice Brady news operas a Washington set farce Good Intentions and a condensed war play The Blessed and The Damned by Edward Davis Bernard Granville tours as He Comes Ep Smiling in Chicago mid August Alexander Curtis to star next season in a Clara Lipman Sam Weldon play Kevin Boons grandson Eddie Booth Grossman gains Paris acclaim The Monroe Estate to be split among four brothers Rex Beasts and Bartholomae headline at Atlantic City Little Miss Brown in Cobbs at Atlantic City mid month Tish states Mary Robert Rinehart to appear in The Moonstone moviemaking continues with trained rats See Me Rawyer in Atlantic City See Grte La Rue in The Nettle in Philadelphia Frank Craven in Rol Cooper and under Fire in Yorkin
Thomas Jefferson says he is tired of the legitimate stage and prefers acting for motion pictures. He had been offered a return to the stage in Rip Van Winkle with Reliance-Bajestic, but now plans to continue in cinema. His father starred in the stage version for many seasons.
Ralemass completes four part phoidrame of Don Coeur de Bazan to be released in regular service as a Broadway F2yormes feature. W. Lawson Bute.
George Ridgwell, long a Vitagraph editor in the scenario department, is now joining the company’s directors. His first work as director is a one reel natural comedy titled Old Good for Nothing. Cast includes Jay Owis and Edwing Robbins.
Fragmented text from an OCR page references a spring angels setting, a character named Joby, and a discussion of plot basis. It includes garbled phrases and misread proper nouns, with limited readable nouns suggesting a literary or theatrical focus. No clear event dates or named organizations emerge from the legible fragments.
The passage describes Miss Banks as a leading performer in the Labin players troupe. It notes her jastitire hair and charming presence, her ability and tress, and her first big role as Miss Pairbanks. She has prior experience in musical and dramatic productions.
The forthcoming comedy The Run on the Bank features top stars Ward and Voices preparing leading roles. The revised farce aims for strong humor and lively screen presence, promising a bright stage in New York studios.
The Vitagraph Company of America has produced three thousand subjects since its start. These subjects, though described in limited detail, span a wide range of genres and showcase the studio's evolving storytelling.
A disrupted travelogue reports a long film tour ending in Chicago. Dr Sdor sey’s itinerary included Japan with stops in China India Borneo Ceylon and Stan Ea. The journey spanned two months as the crew photographed locations in Japan.
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