Banks Fight Gifted Crooks Warn Checks Protect Funds
Strand Community Theatre report stresses rising crime costs and urges strict check handling. It cites embezzlement, frauds, arson, and other losses totaling billions, and urges precautions: use ink, fill blanks, do not sign blank checks, and keep vouchers secure. It notes the American Bankers Association employs a large protective network guarding deposits and fighting criminals.
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O. K
U. S
American Bankers Association
Strand Week's Film Program Attracts Big Cast
The Strand presents a week of shows from Tuesday January 20 to Tuesday January 27 featuring The Eagles Feather with James Kirkwood and Mary Alden, The Sailor, Riddle Rider No 3, and Conductor 1492 starring Johnny Hines. Highlights include a Saturday bill with The Heritage of the Desert and The Darkest Hour, plus This Woman at the end of the month.
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James Kirkwood
Mary Alden
Stan Laurel
Riddle
Seeing Horses in Cities Shapes Kids World View
A writer notes few city youngsters ever see horses or carriages. He argues illustrators should show horses and cows in animal books as children rarely encounter them in daily urban life. The piece highlights how terms like carriage lack real-world context for many children.
Irene Rich Stars in Carol Drayton at Strand Community Theatre
Irene Rich plays Carol Drayton with sympathy and strength. Supporting cast includes Ricardo Cortez Louise Fazenda Frank Elliott Creighton Hale Marc McDermott Helen Dunbar Clara Bow and Otto Hoffman. Zaza is portrayed with unprecedented power in this silent drama, showing Sunday Feb 1 at Strand Community Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Rich
Carol Drayton
Ricardo Cortez
Louise Fazenda
Frank Elliott
Creighton Hale
Marc McDermott
Helen Dunbar
Clara Bow
Otto Hoffman
Hines Delights World With Laughs In New Comedy
Johnny Hines stars in Conductor 1492 at Strand Community Theater on Saturday January 24. Trishman hero ventures to America, faces farcical misadventures, and wins fortune and love amid streetcar capers with Doris May and a cast including Dan Mason Ruth Renick Robert Cain Fred Esmelton and Cameo the dog.
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Johnny Hines
Doris May
Ruth Renick
Dan Matson
Ralph Graves
Itis
Miles
Strand Community Theater
Hines
Trishman
America
Dame Fortune
Fortune
Dan Mason
Robert Cain
Fred Esmelton
Byron Sage
Michael Dark
Dorothy Burns
Cameo, the Wonder Dog
Zaza on Screen Stars Gloria Swanson in Bold Portrayal
The feature presents Gloria Swanson in Zaza, a renowned French play success, shown at Strand Community Theatre on Sunday February 1. Critics note Swanson’s pantomime driven performance surpasses earlier stage attempts and marks a premier American screen interpretation of the title role.
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Zaza
Paris
Madame Rejane
Gloria Swanson
Strand Community Theatre
Miss Swanson
Heritage of the Desert at Strand Theater Sunday Event
The Strand Community Theater screens Heritage of the Desert an adaptation of Zane Grey’s tale about water rights and a frontier battle. The epic feature stars Bebe Daniels Ernest Torrence Noah Beery and Lloyd Hughes with a Navajo tribe aiding a desert town against Holderness and his gang in a story of struggle, romance, and irrigation history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Grey
The
Desert
Bebe Daniels
Ernest Torrence
Great Plains
Strand Community Theater
Washington
Colorado River
Utah
Flagstaff
Jack Hare
Snap
Mescal
Holderness
Naah
White Sage
August Naah
Colorado
the Covered Wagon
Ruggles
Red Jap” Fame
August Noah
Noah Beery
Desert Gunmen
Lloyd Hughes
Tenderfoot
The White Sister at Strand Community Theatre Sunday
Lillian Gish stars in The White Sister to be shown at Strand Community Theatre on Sunday January 18. The film, adapted from F Marion Crawford, follows Angela torn between earthly love and nun vows after her lover Giovanni Severi is presumed dead. Giovanni returns, and the couple faces a dramatic clash leading to a powerful climax praised as an artistic triumph.
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Lillian Gish
Strand Community Theatre
F. Marion Crawford
Italy
Africa
Rome
Naples
Sorrento
Angela
Giovanni
Miss Gish
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Bankers Association
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Cracles
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Alma Rubens
Morce
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New York A
East
Carel Drayton
Fifth Avenue
World
Gioria Swanson
Thearamount Picture
Allan Dwan
Dee Ashe
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Edward Sloman
Lester Caneo
Elinor Fair
the Soilers
Adolph Zulor
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Udo
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Inspiration Pictures, Inc
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