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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1915

Page

17

Vitagraph Film Seen With Woodruff and Cast

Seen in a Vitagraph feature titled Wentiana or Went with Woodruff, the story adapts Cyrus O. Brady's tale. Cast includes Eulalie Jensen, Darwin Karr, Harry Northrup, Ned Finley, and Logan Paul. Army troops and a band of Indians are featured. Woodruff plays Amy Benham, abducted by the Andans.

By & Company Vitegraph Miss Woodrulley Eulalie Jensen Darwin Karr Harry Northrup Ned’ Finley Logan Paul Mixa ‘Woodruff Amy Benham West Wind Sancher

Perfectly timed film shown with musical cues in Courtsonogs Tenn

A review notes a film scene where a melodic number accompanies the action. The staging includes a Victoria and a vocal rendition of The rosary by Mme Schumann-Helok. The finale features Kathryn Williams joining a scene with synchronized music creating a powerful dramatic effect praised by witnesses.

Kathryn Williams Allthone

Famous Players Engage Blood Robinson as Publicity Officer

Blood Robinson, editor of the motion picture department at the New York Telegraph, has been tagged by the Famous Players Film Company to serve in its publicity and advertising departments.

Blood Robinson New Yorks ‘Telegraph Famous Players Film Company Amelia Bingham aSplay Waterloo Leonard Judjson Columbia New York Natalie Alt George Baldwin

Censors Questioned Over Film Office Plan

An impracticable draft envisions a national censorship for manuscripts before production, proposing to abolish the board of Censors. D W Griffith is quoted urging censorship, while William N Selig questions the feasibility and notes frequent changes during production. J A Beit, Selig general manager, shares cautions about the plan.

William N. Selig Board of Censors D. W. Griffith William N.selig Selig Polyscops Company Chicago Herald Schnatlo Selig

Late Picture of A Popular Star

The latest portrait features Gretchen Lederer, the Universal movie star, highlighted as a popular figure in cinema. The photo captures her poised image, reflecting public interest in her latest screen presence and star status.

Gretchen Lederer Universal Onevofer

Howe s London ways Blue-faced Baboon spectacle

The London show features a blue-faced rib-nosed baboon touted as the strongest creature in captivity. Descriptions praise its rare colors and uncanny vitality, while observers note the animal’s intelligence and mystique. The Consolidated Howe s Great London Shows head to town with a new program.

Howe’ S London @ways London Ito A Howe Cirrus Alliance

Battle on Elephants in a Romantic East India Drama

The piece outlines a romantic drama set in East India titled The Flash Night. James Oliver Girwoort pens the story about an English girl captured by an Indian prince. Production details cite Lloyd Byleton and others with sensational elephant battles and a risky escape.

Oducer Lloyd Byleton Will East India James Oliver Girwoort Prinee J. Piel Queriepenyen

Gossip of the stage and new Broadway productions

Elizabeth Marbury and Ray Comstock form an association to stage vocal and instrumental recitals by prominent artists in New York. New plays and musicals planned include works by James Montgomery Jeroni Kern and John Richards. Ada Lewis will star in Sho'b in Again with Al G Delamater seeking new plays, plus other upcoming productions at the Hippodrome and tours.

Elizabeth Marbury Mome New York Shan F., Ray| Comstock Harry Smith Jeroni Kern Ada Lewis Sho'b The Flatbush Ray Comstock George Mooser John Richards

Lubin Studio engages Anthony Kelly at Philadelphia

Anthony Kelly, noted scenario writer, signs exclusive contract with Lubin's of Philadelphia. His latest works include Destiny starring Emily Stevens, Body and Soul featuring Florence Rockwell, and Safety First a three act comedy and The Trail of the White Swan a one act drama. Mel begins duties at the Philadelphia Lubin studio.

Anthony Kelly Lubin’s Philadelphia Mr. Kelly Emily Stevens Florence “Rockewll Mel Lubin

Unclear fragment hints local notice or ad

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a Fullerton address and a possible druggist reference, but the readable content is incomplete and does not form a clear event or notice.

Millionaire A Valet Photoplay Tale In Novel

Truncated photoplay synopsis shows a rich man Sidney Rolfe hiring a valet to study servants life. His employer Gilbert Park is a drunkard, and Evelyn his wife. The plot follows suspicion, Georgette the adventurer and the valet manipulating minds to ensnare the wife. The tale hints at tragedy driven by jealousy and deception.

Sidney Rolfe Ute Gilbert Park Dvelyn

Lion Panter Has Narrow Escape in Animal Show

A sensational report describes Captain Jack Bonavita’s near escape during an animal act with twenty six trained creatures. He sustained injuries years earlier in Baltimore but returned to duty, showcasing fearsome feats and courage amid the Horsley program.

Captain Jack Bonavita Horsley Animal Donate Animal King Che Bonavita Coney Island

Arbuckle to Star in Reform Candidates Vaudeville

Maglyn Arbuckle will appear in a stage adaptation of The Reform Candidates. The photo play stars feature likable acts. Arbuckle is noted for loving babies and always having at least one in every performance.

Brat Gilmora William Faversham Adele Blood William Wilson Collinont Kittie Maglyn Arbuckle Teuccens Ali Phato

William D Taylor Ups Prize Photoplay Workload

William D Taylor, director of the $20,000 prize photoplay The Diamond from the Sky, recently filled 536 supernumeraries through fifty two scenes of picture making in one day.

William D. Taylor

Girl Leaps On Train Foils Bank Robbers Escape

A brave girl named Helen scares robbers at Lone Point station by smashing a window, leaping aboard their departing train, and thwarting their getaway, while two robbers are left behind as the crowd cheers.

Helen Lone Point Sai Ti

Anglin Comedy to Open at Joplin this September

Wiltein Nori Core directs a five part presentation of Margaret Anglin's successful play Green Stocking. Principal roles include Beapdet Lily Rival aka Dark, Charles Wellesley, JOPLIN cast to perform with Kelly and others. News notes a cabbage weighing ninety pounds grown near Webb City with two tomatoes near four pounds each.

Wiltein Nori Hesviaerapa Ponent AGH Mason Margaret Anglin Stamey Dark Lily Rival Beapdet Charles Rata ToHn Kelly Charles Wellesley Will Tray Joplin Cunaningham Webb City

New Players Featured in Photoplay of the West

The Universal Company presents new performers in Photoplay of the West. The article highlights how cinema offers advantages by expanding actor exposure and audience reach through moving pictures and stage names.

West Universal Company

Weet Presents Sunset Country Bison Film In Open Air

Eastern readers glimpse the beauties of the Weet through a new film in Sunset Country. The show features hardy pioneers and the Bison company stars Luella Maxamy and Walter Rogers. The production, directed by Henry Mena, portrays life in the open as previously imagined.

Sunset Country Bret Harte Valtof Hardy Spioneers Ems Luella’ Maxamy Walter Rogers Hoth Sinclair Company Biierméa Bainbridge Canholara Pea Toles Inihe Bisons Henrys Mena Doen Dome Splendid Work Intabentio Peang Abpea

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