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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1915
Page
17
Arizona governor Hunt enters film with a three reel Lubin feature titled A Western Governor's Humanity. Producers sought his presence to lend authenticity, and the governor agreed to appear in the role as the lead in the November 3 release.
Robert Whitworth a noted English stage star joins Vitagraph film company. He is known for Nazimova in Bella Donna and Phyllis Nelson-Terry in The Adventure of Lady Areula. His screen debut will be Wasted Lives, a three part society drama by Ouida Bergere, with Theodore Marston directing, alongside Edvin Morduant in William Gillette's Sherlock Holmes revival.
Gladys Sulette will join Thanhouser at New Rochelle as a regular on the $8,000,000 Mutual program. Laurie Emerald Bates leaves Broadway to become the Falstaff Girl and will star in Falstaff comedies with Riley Chamberlin, Arthur Cunningham, Claude Cooper, and Frances Keyes.
Opera bass George O'Donnell known for Ari zona and The Chocolate Soldier is added to Vitagraph’s cast for Gy rus Townsend Brady's My Lady's Slipper directed by Ralph W. Ince. He previously starred in Mile, Medinte Adele and other Troadeau hits and most recently appeared with Hippo theatre company.
Mita Blanche Ring, long coaxed into motion pictures, makes her film debut in Morosco Paramount’s adaptation of her stage hit The Yankee Girl, signaling a crossover from the speal ing stage to cinema.
Bo Mabel Van Buren, a leading lady in Jesse L. Lasky productions, appears in The Vindication on October 21 as a wife whose loyalty saves her husband after he’s tainted by circumstantial evidence. The two reel Centaur feature promotes a strong moral lesson and also features Robert Ty Haines in motion picture work.
A Metropolitan show titled Parbarin Girls comes to the Palace for a week starting Monday afternoon with Tabarin Girls as the act. The program features fast, witty comedy, dance numbers, and a three act Kalem drama Coals of Fire starring Robert Ellis and Clara Blandick, plus a Vitagraph short Hunting a Husband.
The Hippodrome under Charles Dillingham features Sunday night concerts led by the famed John Philip Sousa. Sousa's new marches debut, with international soloists and highlights from Hip Hip Hoo ray. Best seats are one dollar.
Elizabeth Marbury Ray Comstock plan Very Good Eddy and Never Say Die tours with leading women like Margaret Moreland. Frances Starr to star post Mile Odile, while Adele heads a tour with Myrtle Jersey and Clara Palmer. Other stars include Grace Ta Nue, Nella Webb in London, Grace George reviving The Liars, and John E. Kellerd in vaudeville.
John Oaker has joined David Horsley and debuts in the two reel feature The Vindication playing the leading male opposite Mabel Van Buren. The Bostock animals appear in the play which was released October 21 by Mutual.
Ren é Plassetty directs The Wonderful Wager at Lubin Betzwood with Raymond Hitchcock delivering sharp humor in a fast paced comedy. George V Hobart sponsors the story and Lubin writers Mark Swan and Daniel Bilis shape a five thousand foot production featuring the Ford Flivver as a centerpiece of the farce.
Earl Metcalf, a popular Lubin actor and longtime leading man, has been promoted to director after four years with Lubin. Recognized by top Lubin executives for his grasp of motion picture production, Metcalf has begun work on his first film with Billie Reeves.
In a blend of Reeves and Metcalfe, observers anticipate a regular revolution in screen comedy. Metcalfe absorbs lead presence, leaning toward an English sensibility as the duo shapes a new on screen energy and timing.
Gail Kane, acclaimed Broadway and film star, has been signed by George Fitzmaurice to star in Via Wireless for Pathe. Born in Philadelphia with early stage experience in Newburgh and Long Beach, she rose through roles in Vanity Fair Ax a Man Thinks The Moder ator and other works. Kane now calls New York home and enjoys horses, dogs, and swimming.
Stevens in is set to play in a five reel Universal feature titled The Master Rogue adapted from Béith Syr her Lincoln novel The Man Tn ade by Raymond J. Schrock. The actor previously starred in The Devi and Béwin Slaves and Boat apinech sees.
The article notes Cyril Maude and Cyril Maude’s connections to the New York Picture Corporation and the California film scene. It mentions Budget investments approaching 100,000,000 and a feature titled Our Brothers by Grame Wilbur. Crane Wilbur is highlighted as a prolific director turning to a new project under the Mutual program releasing October 27.
Grace Darmand, the world’s youngest leading actress, headlines the Selig Red Seal production Milk White Flag at the Chicago Selig Poly scope studio. She appears in a regiment uniform with a chic look and the lightest drums imagined, delivering a vivid daughter of the regiment persona.
The Cohan and Harris firm presents a straight comedy It Pays to Advertise at the Robinson Grand tonight. The New York hit runs a year and mocks the idle rich who start a soap business, blunder to no soap, then recover and win success and love.
Review celebrates Cotan and Harria’s production It Pays to Advertise a lively farce renowned for its witty humor and broad appeal. The theater offers moving acts that pulse with laugh logic and promise hearty guffaws for all ages.
Director Ralph W. Inca has chosen Jozeph Kilgour to play a key part in Vitagraph's production of Cyrug Townsend Brady's costume comedy My Lady's Slipper. Featured stars include Anita Stewart and Earle Williams.
Anita Stewart of Vitagrapa fame buys adjacent land to Ralph W. Ince at Brightwaters Long Island and plans a new residence with an estimated cost near $30000. The project signals a notable expansion for the star and aligns with upscale local development plans.
Flowing locks and a young American named Earl hailed from an Ohio town where pranks and choir performances marked youth. He began stage work at fourteen, briefly attended Cincinnati Law School, then resumed acting in traveling repertory, vaudeville with Zelda Segal and Stella Hammer, and later Lubjaratock companies.
The dance music piece Neal of the Navy March rises in popularity this winter. Inspired by the patriotic photoplay serial filmed for Pathé, it features 60 poses by Douglas Bronston and adapts W H Os borns story End of the Navy. The tune's lively swing mirrors the film namesake, drawing public favor.
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