What a Wife Learned at Strand Theatre
Sheila Russel, heroine of Thomas A. Pace's drama, faces conflict between ambition and wifely duties after marriage. Jim Russel, a rancher, seeks to control her career amid a clash of love and ambition culminating in a powerful climax. The film, a strong virile tale of a primitive couple, opens Sunday January 18 at Strand Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Russel
Thmas A. Tace
Jim Russel
Arizona
Ascreen
Strand Theatre
Sonday
Hurricane's Gal sails to Strand with sea drama and storms
Dorothy Phillips stars as a wild sea girl in Hurricane's Gal, an early First National feature at the Strand next Saturday January 12. The film showcases hydroplane and destroyer action, a five week shoot on the three masted schooner Apollo, and a dramatic shipwreck fire sequence filmed from a platform lashed to the vessel amid raging seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Dorothy Phillips
Mr. Holubar
Holubar
Apollo
Holnbar
California
Famous Play Filled With Melodrama at Strand Theater
The Little Church Around the Corner a Warner Brothers screen adaptation of the Charles Blaney stage hit shows Thursday Jan 17 at Strand Theatre. It features a mine set recreating a Pennsylvania mine and a cast led by Claire Windsor Kenneth Harlan Hobart Bosworth and others. The Life Church Around the Corner follows David Graham torn between preaching to his poor hometown and his love for Leila Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Brothers
Strand Theatre
Charles Blaney
Pennsylvania
William Seiter
California
T Il
Claire Windsor
Kenneth Harlan
Hobart Bosworth
Walter Long
Alec Francis
Miner Disaster Tests Matinee Idol's Reform Ambitions
A self styled reformer, once believing his fight against Morton the mine owner would change him, wakes to reality as miners face a dire disaster. He leaves town and returns to his birth home to witness the perilous event threatening many miners.
Refuge thrills at Strand Theatre in Moravian adventure
Katherine Mac Donald stars in Refuge a brisk adventure with romance and danger set in Moravia Three soldiers seek peace join a reckless touring car ride with Countess Nadia and a found body The cast includes Hugh Thompson Eric Mayne Arthur Edmund Carewe Gordon Russell Gunnis Davis Victor Scehrtzinger and Grace Morse with sharp direction by Victor Scehrtzinger and Schulberg’s team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine MacDonald
Strand Theatre
B. P. Schulberg
Moravia
Nadia
Hugh Thompson
Eric Mayne
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Gordon Russell
Gunnis Davis
Victor Patel
Grace Morse
Victor Scehrtzinger
B. P. Schulbers
Bright Lights of Broadway at Strand Theatre
The Strand presents Bright Lights of Broadway a Zeidman photo drama about a young girl chasing fame in New York. An all star cast led by Lowell Sherman Doris Kenyon and Harrison Ford features Tyrone Power Edmund Breese and Effie Shannon with cabaret numbers by the 16 Tiller Girls and the Beauty Chorus. The tale moves from Green Vale to Broadway in a glittering New York setting as the central character faces temptations and dreams on the Great White Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
New York
Broadway
Zeidman
Lowell Sherman
Doris Kenyon
Harrison Ford
Edmund Breese
Tyrone Power
Effie Shannon
Charles Murray
Tiller Girls
Beauty
New York Hippodrome
Webster Campbell
Green Vale
Art
New York State
Cleven
Heart of Stone
What a Wife Learned drama of American life at Strand
A film review praising Thomas H. Ince and Bradley King for What a Wife Learned, a drama of marriage and love. The piece argues enduring human dramas endure beyond vamp or cave man stereotypes and highlights the film as a timeless look at home and affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Ince
Strand Community Theatre
Bradley King
Garden of Eden
What No Wife Learned ends debate on marriage
The piece argues marriage woes and birth decline are solvable. It contrasts Oriental and Western views while presenting a domestic problem solution set in a millionaire’s palace and a worker’s bungalow. John Bowers and Marguerite de la Motte lead with Milton Sills as the other man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Russell
John Bowers
Marguerite de la Motte
Milton Sills
Martin
MacLean Shines as Bell Hop in Bell Boy 13
Douglas MacLean delivers clever humor as Shorty the bell-hop in the Sass farce Bell Boy 13 at Strand Theatre on Tuesday January 15. The film follows a rise from wealth to bellboy amid a San Francisco hotel setting with laughs thrills and a dash of romance. The teaser notes that it is the funniest yet screened and highlights the uncle confrontation and hotel life backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclean
Douglas’ Maclean
Shorty
Thomas H. Sass
Strand Theatre
Tues
Bell Boy
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Strand Community
Marguerite
DE LA Motte
Charles Lee
Joyland Vamps
the Cyclonic Musical Review
Frank J. Martin
Laughland
Community Theatre
Douglas Maclean
Bellboy
Room
Ben Turpin
Thrilling Adventures
Schulbe
Katherine McDonald
Lois Zellner
Directed By
Victor Schertzinger
Montana
Buster Keaton
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