Carnival star cast at Strand for Sunday show
The Strand to feature Carnival starring Matheson Lang as Silvio Stone with Hilda Bailey as Simonetta and Ivor Novello as Count Andrea Scipione. Clifford Gray, Duchess D Ansoli, and child actress Twinkles Tlunter join in London style glamour.
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Simonetta
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Duchess D'Ansoli
Ottavia
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Alphonso Mit
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Mary Pickford in Suds at the Strand
Mary Pickford to star in Suds at the Strand on Thursday January 15. The photoplay adapts Maude Adams’ Op 0! Me Thoumb with new English authors Frederick Penn and Richard Pryce.
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Mars Pick
Woethefield
America
Frederick Penn
Richard Pryce
Engish Au
Suds photoplay a polished screen tribute to Amanda Afflick
Miss Pickford develops Suds with care from Pollyanna era, guiding adaptation by top writers and building authentic London slum settings. Casting includes Blanche Sweet as Alece Pettigill, John Bowers opposite, Lon Chaney as Obadiah Strout, Barbara LaMarr, Imo Lincoln, Louise Patrona, and others. The Strand hosts the screening next Tuesday January 16, centering on Ruth and the pawnbroker tale.
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Thors
Miss Pickford
Amanda Afflick
Hanner
Los Angeles
America
Alece PettUogill
Blanche Sweet
John Bowers
Lon Chaney
Obadiah Strout
Barbara LaMarr
Lindy Putnam
Imo Lincoln
Abner Stiles
Louise Pazona
Mandy Skinner
Quincy Adams Sawyer Ideal Country Life Story
The plan to adapt Quincy Adams Sawyer into a film avoids a simple page to screen transfer. Screen rights were bought for a universe‑spanning theme with rural life as core, assigning Bernard McConville to write the scenario and Clarence Badger to direct the sympathetic portrayal.
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Badger
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Charles Felton Pidgin
Bernard McConville
O W Oman
Mary Pickford
The Five Dollar Baby with Viola Dana at Strand
Viola Dana stars in The Five Dollar Baby at the Strand on January 25. A screen version of Irving Cobb’s story set in New York’s ghetto depicts a girl raised by a Jewish pawnbroker, Uncle Ben, at ages thirteen and after boarding school, with a candid portrayal praised by audiences.
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Ruth
Ben
Viola Dana
Strand
Irving
Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Cobb
New York
Miss Dana
Ely's Cream Balm for fast relief of head cold
An antiseptic nasal cream promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh. A small bottle is recommended to apply in the nostrils, soothing swollen membranes and clearing air passages for easier breathing.
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Ely
Larry Semon in Side Splitting School Days at Strand
Wakefield notices Larry Semon in the comedy School Days at Strand Theatre. The film follows a country school then shows grown pupils as adults with a true to life plot and humorous mishaps. The piece highlights Semon as writer director and star, noting the lively, relatable schoolhouse antics.
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Larry Semon
Edy
Little Red Country School
Larry
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
A home remedy is replaced by Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally. The ad claims it hides gray strands overnight and, after a few uses, leaves hair darker, shinier, and more youthful looking.
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