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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1915
Page
16
A desert thirst scene shows a man and a girl rescued by a prospector who loves the girl. The prospector kisses her as a child in the audience cries for water. The piece also notes debates with neighbors about The Perils of Pauline and previews Ibsen in motion pictures, including Ghosts and Peer Gynt with Hilda Englund in the lead.
One of the era's notable theater deals targets Jess Willard as the star of the West Show with the 101 Ranch outfit. The agreement guarantees 9 thousand dollars daily for four weeks with a cancellation option, pending business, and Willard's Western image boosts draw for Minneapolis May 10 as a standard act alongside boxing and rodeo elements. A separate note mentions Willard's profitable runs in Kansas City and Omaha.
A chaotic reminiscence describes a film screening and live commentary with many misheard names and garbled lines. The narrator recalls Miss Chewaun Openface, various actors, and the Vampire theme amid crowd reactions and theatrical banter at a screening event.
Breezy notes describe a fencing exhibition in the Broadway Favorites feature Wife for W Mr Merkyl and Robert Walker display an expert duel with foils. Mackin as George Greslave volunteers to fetch a prop snake, returns with a bag and a rattling lake snake whose sack hides twelve buttons.
New York artists and sculptors claim Theda Bara, Paris born leading lady of Theatre Antoine, is the world’s most fascinating face. Bara, star of William Fox productions, is set to portray a ruthless siren in a new screen drama, La ae ronda, adapting Gabriel D Arminzio’s work amid famed Cabiria author’s praise.
Wilmalp Merkyl, star of Broadway Favorites, narrowly escaped a deadly rattler bite during a live scene as John A. Mackin struggled to hold the snake. The reptile slipped free and struck toward Merkyl but failed to pierce his skin, though he suffered shock and widespread sympathy from spectators.
Ten hours after a police raid on a hideout, film photographers used the incident as advertisement for the art drama The Secret Wall. Police traced the escape routes through a rubbish-filled alley to a deserted warehouse where crooks gathered. Actress Jeanne Jady played the lead, firing a loaded revolver in a scene built to heighten danger.
A chaotic reminiscence recounts a perilous journey from New York toward Martinique and Peru. The narrator describes evading capture, meeting a protector in New York, and surviving treacherous landings aboard ships at sea while detailing dangers, police scrutiny, and a bold return to safety.
Bud Duncan clashed with Lloyd Hamilton in a Hollywood studio incident during The Nut Factory scene. Duncan striking Hamilton with a sledge hammer failed as a joke. paint hid Hamilton until removal required hours. Mary Pickford stars next in Pandhon the Cricket at the Alhambra theater.
Charles Frohmann, on the eve of his fatal voyage, had commissioned a new American play addressing present day hierarchy and German American secret agencies. He had not read the manuscript before sailing. after his death, production is expected to be rushed to capitalize on the news value and sell quickly.
A young woman named Marte Walcamp Hag engages in a perilous mission during a chaotic period. She travels through a corridor of machines and archives, then returns to a battlefield where she confronts danger. The scene shifts to a grim confrontation at a prison like enclosure with a snarling king figure and a 20-20 repeater leading to a fatal outcome.
Helen Holman describes the att tans in the Hite andy of Halon Ralreed Series as the photoplayer who appears in moladra motia subjecta gaining an amazing aura and appeal.
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