Anna Nilsson Named New Serial Star for Pathe Release
Pathe announces Anna Nilsson as leading woman for the forthcoming serial Who’s Guilty produced for Pathe by Arrow Film Corporation. The fourteen two reel episodes will debut late April with production at Yonkers studios and feature Tom Moore as the male lead opposite Nilsson. Mrs Wilson Woodrow adapts the series which will be serialized in leading newspapers nationwide.
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Pathe
Arrow Film Corporation
Yonkers Studios
Wilson Woodrow
Anna Nilsson
Tom Moore
Moore
Triumph The Stepping Stone Ince Triangle Ray Bee feature
Frank Keenan and Mary Boland co star in The Stepping Stone a triangle ray beam feature praised for photography and direction Reginald Barker directed under Thomas H Ince supervision. The piece is noted as Barker’s greatest artistic achievement in atmosphere.
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Ince
Frank Keenan
Mary Boland
Reginald Barker
Thomas H. Ince
Actress Francelia Billington Joins Universal
Francelia Billington, a leading Los Angeles photoplay star, signs with Universal Film Company on the Pacific coast, to appear in leading roles opposite Herbert Rawlinson under William Worthington’s direction.
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Francelia Billington
Los Angeles
Universal Film Company
Herbert Rawlinson
William Worthington
Actress Margaret Mayburn Debuts Under New Name
Margaret Mayburn formerly Mina Cunard makes her first appearance as The Rival Engineers with Director McRae in the Bison railroad drama Lee Hill. The show features Mayburn alongside Lee Hill in a period stage production highlighting railway intrigue.
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Margaret Mayburn
Mina Cunard
Director McRae
Lee 11111
Costumer Fedor Raskolnikof designs for The Sowers court scene
Fedor Raskolnikof, longtime designer for the Imperial Russian court in Petrograd, has been specially engaged by the Lasky Company to craft costumes for the court scene in Paramount's The Sowers starring Blanche Sweet.
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Fedor Raskolnikof
Petrograd
The
Lasky Company
DeWolf Hopper to Open Week at Bijou with Don Quixote
The Bijou's coming week features DeWolf Hopper in Don Quixote Monday and Tuesday, plus His Pride and Shame with Ford Sterling and Juanita Hanson. The program includes The Last Act and Bright Lights with Fatty and Mabel, plus Blindness of Virtue and The Iron Claw newsreel. The Hyatt and Lenore company brings Oriental Auction to the Palace, with The Oriental Auction and an updated film bill and air cooled theater.
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DeWolf Hopper
Bijou
Don Quixote
de Wolf Hopper
Cervances
Knickerbocker
New York
von Quixote
Ford Sterling
Juanita Hanseo
Sterling
Bexus
Harriscale
Twea
Fatty
Mabel
Tve
L. Ss. Kasanay
Edna Mayo
Bryant Washburn
Eix
Hearst-Vitagraph
Pearl White
Clarksburg
Hyatt and Lenore Musical
Ima
Jimmie
Far East
Temptress Nadia Star Highlights Saturday Bijou Show
Story of a Temptress features Nadia played by Frital Burnette as she strays from virtue to bright lights and luxury then faces the consequences. Garry Watson closes with Musty Suffer, a humorous act. Bijou promises patrons comfort and top entertainment, seeking $800 for upgrades to please Clarkburg theatergoers.
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Frital Burnette
Nadia
Garry Watson
Thing of the Past: Luther Graham Remembers Frontier West
Luther Graham, once a top rodeo rider, notes that modern Western films depict frontier life only as a memory. He says the real West has vanished, remaining a relic in cinema and in old Ballon features.
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Luther Graham
Riders of the West
Ballon Features
Gossip of the Stage Shows New York and London Theatre Moves
Edgar Allan Woolf writes a playlet for Rose Coghlan while Geraldine O'Brien seeks a suitable drama to star in after her success in The Devil's Garden. Derwent Hall Caine to appear in Pete in Buffalo, Belmont adapts Melinda and Her Sisters for vaudeville, and The Havoc becomes The Moral Fabric. London previews blank verse drama and Mr Manhattan with Raymond Hitchcock. New plays include The Love Knot directed by Daniel Frawley. Marguerite Clark to star in Eleanor Hallowell Abbott’s Molly Make Believe. Charles Ruggles co-authors with J R Froome Jr. Bushman considers vaudeville in The House of Russell. Al Woods proposes combining parts of three plays. Henry Coote leads with Hattie Williams in vaudeville. Robert Hilliard finishes The Pride of Race and plans a fall tour. Louise McIntosh stars as Batsy Turner in The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come. Frank Craven’s Too Many Crooks used by stock companies. Ethel Clifton and renda Fowler wrote The Late Van Camp with Wilmer Walter in Keith while in Washington. Wilson attends as President with Mrs. Wilson. 500-plus in cathedral scenes of Waifs. Ince’ Triangle Kay-Bee presents Kaoy-Bee feature with Jane Grey and William Desmond. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral choir from Los Angeles participates. Hart begins a new Triangle Kay-Bee production written by Monte Katterjohn set in Kentucky with a young clergyman uniting feuding factions.
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Edgar Allan Woolf
Rose Coghlan
Geraldine O'Brien
Derwent Hall Caine
Hall Caine
Pete
Buffalo
London
Blank’ Vargo
Raymond Hitchcock
Mr. Manhattan
Love Knot
Daniel Frawley
Marguerite Clark
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Molly
Charles Ruggles
J. R. Froome, Jr
Francis X. Bushman
al Woods
Henry Coote
Hattie Williams
Vaudeyiile
Robert Hilliard
Louise McIntosh
Batsy Turner
Kingdom Come
Frank Craven
Ethel Clifton
Renda Fowler
van Camp
Wilmer Walter
Keith
Heart Breakers In New Kalem Serial
Marin Sals and Ollie Kirkby are chosen as two clever heart breakers in The Social Pirates a Kalem serial running fifteen weeks at local theaters with two reel episodes weekly George Bronson Howard is credited as author The series presents no hero and features two heroines who vow to stay friends throughout the run
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Marin Sals
Ollie Kirkby
George Bronson Howard
Kalem Company
Ollie Kirby
Troe Boardman
Paul
Horst
Frank Jonasson
Thomas Lingham
Miss Saiai
Misa Kirkby
Misa Sais
The Stain of the Blood drama produced in Los Angeles
The phassho logical drama The Stain of the Blood directed by Murdock MacQuarrie has been produced by the Signal Film Company in Los Angeles and will be released soon as a Mutual Masterpiece deluxe edition drawing interest from medical men and scientists nationwide.
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Murdock MacQuarrie
Signal Film Company
Los Angeles
Young Dancer Lane Basketto Joins Universal City Staff
One of the youngest professionals, eight year old Lane Basketto, was added to Universal City picture staff. She is praised for genius in her toes and nicknamed Paviowa Junior, highlighting her early promise in dance.
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Universal City
Lane Basketto
Paviowa Junior
Astra Film Corporation Formed by Louis J Gasnier
Louis J Gasnier former Pathe vice president and general manager launches Astra Film Corporation. The New York incorporated close company has capital of 60000 dollars and will release through Pathe.
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Louis J. Gasnier
Pathe
New York
Astra Film Corporation
Pootage No Criterion in Film Value Doctrine
George Kleine argues that length does not determine a film’s value or earning power. Footage alone cannot test quality, nor can it ever. The keynote reflects a serious industry stance on cinematic assessment.
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George Kleine
Balboa Feature Dancer Alice Malson Stirs Crowds
Alice Malson, a fancy dancer of extraordinary ability, is now appearing in Balboa feature films. She is well known to guests at exclusive hotels in Los Angeles Pasadena and Long Beach, before whom she has danced for several seasons.
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Alice Malson
Or Angeles
Pasadena
Long Beach
Is She Married Here’s The Proof
The Biograph feature shows Gretchen Hartman tearing off her wedding veil at the altar. The piece questions whether an unmarried actress, in a major role, would risk such a dramatic nonconformity and scandal.
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Gretchen Hartman
Dane
Augustin Taly
Madeline Morel
Paths That Crossed Reveals Claira McDowell as A Mother
Biograph star Claira McDowell takes a dramatic turn in Paths That Crossed portraying Mrs De Lisle, a grown-up mother role she pursued with serious intent, donning a gray wig to convey maturity and depth.
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Claira McDowell
Biograph
Miss McDowell
Mrs. de Lisle
Paramount Star Wears Dainty Ruffled Gown
Miss Marie Doro of Lasky Paramount wears a dainty feminine gown with lace and chiffon ruffles forming a skirt, white maribou trimming, satin girdle and sleeves, a chiffon overjacket, bright spring color accents, and a ribbon rosebud carnage bouquet.
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Paramount Star
Marie Doro
Lasky-Paramount
Marcus
Doro
Lasky- Paramount
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Blanche Dayne
Town
Jane Grey
William Desmond
Inceville
Boys’ Choir
St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral
Charles Swickard
William 8
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Kay- Bee
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Kentucky
Marin Sais
NEW Company
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DeWolfe Hopper
Cee
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Mabel Normand
Edna
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