Screens Show Flood of Foxed Fame at Local Theaters
Loew’s Columbia offers Fool’s Paradise by Cecil DeMille with Dorothy Dalton Mildred Harris Conrad Nagel and Theodore Koslett beginning this afternoon The Rialto decks Boomerang Bill with Lionel Barrymore and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Rex Ingram at Loew’s Palace starring Rudolph Valentino and Alice Terry The Leader rivals with Thomas Meighan and Harold Lloyd while Grandall’s screens Crandal Cameron of the Royal Mounted and Warrens delightful Short Daye with Wesley Berry beginning today at 3 pm
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Columbia
Cecil B. DeMine
Anatol
Beul Bh Marke Dix
Bada Cowan
Leonard Merrick
Aurela
Loew
Columbia Theater
Dorothy Dalton
Mildred Harris
Conrad Nagel
Theodore Koslett
Cameron
The
Royal Mounted
Ralph Connor
Great Northwest
Grandall's Theater
Warrers
Gus Edwards
Wesley “Freckles” Berry
Stage News Bout New York Plays and Radio Debuts
Ethel Wright will star in The Unloved Wife en route to the Pacific coast. Eugene O Neil’s latest headed to rehearsals with Augustin Duncan. The Players' Assembly plans several Montmartre productions this season. Tieren Freeman returns to Broadway in Erie Carrot's Just Because. James K Hackett and Beatrice Teckley attended Molliere’s jubilee in Paris. Emanuel Reicher to stage Flirtation and Hedda Gabler on Broadway. The first radio concert by a symphony orchestra was aired from Detroit's Orchestra Hall under Ossip Gadriowitsch. Florence Reed appears in Keith vaudeville A Royal Rendezvous. Gilbert and Sullivan occult illusions star in Leon, a Simla native. Singer’s midgets met President Harding at the White House, praising Senator Shortridges. Frank Fay’s Fables condensed for vaudeville opens at Belasco. Alice Lloyd headlines Belasco week, with her English troupe and Toni McNaughton. Loew’s Palace extends The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse run to meet demand. Thomas Gannon conducts Palace Symphony for the premiere.
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Singer
Harding
White House
Rudolph Foster
Edwin Wilmot
Minneapolis
Eddie
Lke
Foster
Shortridgs
California
Beau Hickman: Washington’s First Beau Brummell
Story of Robert S Hickman known as Beau Hickman a famed Washington fashion figure from the 1830s who dazzled at races and society then fell into poverty. Despite wealth he left Virginia with about 10090 dollars and later died in poverty after a stroke and was buried in Congressional Cemetery with admirers contributing to his funeral.
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Beau Hickman
Robert S. ‘Ickman
Beau Brummell
Washington
Virginia
Virinka
Beyle
Hfe
Potters Field
Congressional Cemetery
Factory Girl Wine Orgies Worry British Dry Workers
English temperance societies mobilize against perceived wine parties among factory aids and young workers. Miss Newton of the British Women's Temperance association cites birthday parties where girls gather for drinking, describing widespread concern across London and the Midlands and noting postwar loosened restraint and easy access to wine and spirits.
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London
Temperance Societies of
England
Miss Newton
British Women's Temperance Association
Midlands
Avink
Newton
Barrymore stars in Boomerang Bill at Rialto this week
An article recounts Lon Barrymore and Marguerite Margh in Boomerang Bill a Paramount film with Chinatown scenes shot after a location scare. Director Toni Ferrigs and Doty Hobart crafted the script while cast includes Margaret Seddan Frank Shannon and Matthew Betta. The piece notes planning titles for gamblers and divorcees and ends with humorous note on servant titles.
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Chinatown
Barrymgre
Paramount Pictures
Moore
Rialto Theater
Tofay
Annderworld
Ald
Toni Ferrigs
M More
Marguerite Margh
New York
Lonel
Barrymore
Vine
Margaret Seddan
Frank Shannon
Matthew Betta
Haunted Gallery at Hampton Court Open for Visitors
London March 4 Hampton Court Palace reopens a doorway unused for 187 years allowing access to the haunted gallery housing Martin Frobisher's portrait and linking to historic scenes. Visitors may trace royal and famous figures from Catherine Howard to Somerset and Edward VI in a chamber rich with legend and ceremony.
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London
Hampton Court Palace
Martin Frobisher
Eiizabeth
America
England
Shakespeare
Callan
Palace
Catherine “Howard
Henry ‘the
Tower
Staffald
Surplus Women in Europe A Grim 1910s Outlook
A war era analysis by Kanl WH. von Wiggand argues Europe faces a vast surplus of women after World War I, with up to 16,090,000 more women than men in larger countries. The piece discusses birth rates, male mortality, and calls for social reform to preserve male offspring, including stronger support for mothers and changes in gender roles. It notes that postwar dynamics may affect future generations, including potential shifts in birth trends and sociocultural expectations.
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Kanl
WH. von Wiggand
Moloch
Schenck
Nature
Lfe
Winnipeg Scenes Highlight Canadian Pacific Support
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Hu Ceming
Winnipegs
Fabie
Patie
Canadian Pacific Railway
Geisha Girl Rescued By Chivalrous American
A fragmented tale set in Tokyo portrays a geisha rescued from poverty by an American who negotiates debts and marriage with a broker. The story centers on hardship, eventual redemption, and a plan to unite the couple in Charles Town, Virginia.
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Milter
Crett
Charles‘ Town
Vax
Nose as a Thermometer of Character in Berlin Lecture
Berlin reports describe a March lecture arguing that facial features reveal social class and virtue. The speaker links nose shape to intellect and aggression, citing figures from Kant to Napoleon to illustrate theories of hereditary traits and status.
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Berlin
Ethe
Behmner
Kant
Movie Makers Ask for Unrealistic Stage and Props
The text describes Cecil De Mille demanding an elaborate Paramount set for Fool's Paradise including a 250 person ice plant, a 60 by 40 foot stage with six inch ice, a four skater corps, a 500 pound bear, and two mechanical devices to move a magic carpet. Cast includes Dorothy Patton Mildred Harris Conrad Nagel Theodore Kosloff John Davidson Julia Faye. The article notes much of this setup will be brief on screen and contrasts cantina scenes with Siam settings.
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Roupe
Cecil Dé Mile
Paramount
Dorothy Patton
Mildred Harris
Conrad Nagel
Theodore Kosloff
John Davidson
Julia Faye
Loew
Columbia Today
Taro Bank
Sala de Mille
Siam
You Write Like a Carpenter Says Cecil B De Mille
Jean MacPherson recalls Cecil B De Mille praising a writer with the line you write like a carpenter. He urges writers to endure rejection, rewrite repeatedly, and study motion picture craft to develop genuine dramatic situations. Time away to weather ideas sharpens work.
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Paramount
How film titles are chosen and who approves them
The piece explains that movie titles often derive from producers and sellers rather than one person. It notes exhibitors influence, the goal to attract a wide audience, and the preference for short memorable titles. Examples include Heart and The Affairs of Anatol as debated titles.
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York
Baye
DeMille
Hla Rocent
Anatol
Deie
Ment
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lionel Barrymore
Jack Boyles
Wii
Ersok
Rex Ingram
Metro
Hyo
Ibanez
Loew's Palace Theater
Rudolph Valentino
Alice Terry
Love
Thomas Mel
Thomas Meighan
Harold Lloyd
Epise
Crandal
Cameron of
Hozal Mounted
Ethel Wright
Pacific Coast
Augustin Duncan
Eugene O'Neil
Be Will
Players’ Assembly
Montmartre
Tieren Freeman
Broadway
Eri Carrot
Anne Wynne O'Ryan
Helen S. Woodruff
Madelyn Sheppard
Northampton
Mass
James K. Hackett
Beatrice Teckley
United States
Mollere
Yariz
Mr. Hackett
Hamlet
Mrs. Hackett
Degdemona
Emanuel Reicher
Arthur Schuitzier
Hedda Gabler
Ibsen
Symphony Orchestra
Detroit
Ossip Gadritowitsch
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Hall
Detrait
South America
Canada
High Seas
Gabriiowiltseh
Florence Reed
Keith Vaudeville
Edgar’ Selwyn
Playright
Ir Selwyn
Leon
John Wellington Wells
Gilbert and Sullivan
Simla
India
Frank Fay
Belasco
Alice Lloyd
Ecomes
Valdeville
Toni McNaughton
Emgland
Penny Marsh
Max Ford
Vicetorine
Nan Halpetin
Fred Sant Jey
Loew's
Palace Theater
Palace Patréons
Thomas
Joseph Gannon
Palace Symphony Orchestra
Ar Rited
Ibaned
Gannon
Loew's Palace
Mildred Harris Ahr Fonrid
Lopw's
Daus
Jome
Somerset
Philip of Spain
Queen Mary
Prince Edward
Edward the Sixth
Europe
Miust
Tokyo
Aigil
Miller
Jeanie MacPherson
Cecil B. de Mille
Vital Struni
Crn
Cecil B. de Mine
Wme
Pygett
de ‘Mine
William
Sam
Paula
Owen Moore
Pharoah
Salomon
Daly
Sousa Wee
Vmorroy
Herbins Strenk
Irilliant
Lyle Alda Ward
D Tierney
Seph Donnelly
George Weretsine LeFeau
Lis S
Samaroff
Pathe
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