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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1923

Page

57

First Showings Of Important Screen Plays Billed

Visalia California town residents assist in filming for A Noise in Newboro starring Vida Dana produced by Harry Beaumont. Ten days in Visalia plus a massive mob scene along the main street drew crowds and required quick filming under a mobile camera platform.

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Safety Last Stays For Another Week At the Metropolitan

The article reviews Harold Lloyd's Safety Last as it enters a second week, praising its pioneering stunt work and Lloyd's balance of thrills and comedy. It notes filming challenges with 12 story drops, high heat, and the perilous outdoor sets, while emphasizing Lloyd's desire to blend genres beyond pure thrill comedy.

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Gaston Glass Debuts With Mme Bernhardt in Early Role

Child actor to juvenile star Gaston Glass began at age five with Mme Bernhardt. He trained at Paris Conservatoire winning a comedy prize at fourteen. His break came in Humorique as a violinist, leading to American screen success and plays in New York before moving to California. Now 9 years with juveniles, he shifts to young husband roles in Rupert Hughes film Time. Filmed by Hughes with Jennie Chadwick, Henry B. Walthall, Kate Lester, Eleanor Boardman. Shows at Crandalls Central theater starting this afternoon at 3.

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Life in the Underworld theme of Ince Picture at Strand

The Midnight Patrol a Thomas H Ince production leads the Strand bill with Thurston Hall and Rosemary Theby. tale of police sergeant foiling opium gang plots, kidnap drama, and a dramatic climax. Keaton’s The Haflygnath adds comic relief with Phyllis Have. Wednesday and Thursday bring Johnny Hines Edeson Kenyon Freese Gerrard in Sure-Fire-Flats. Frid ay and Saturday feature The Dippy-Doo-Daw and Grumpy Parameu plus extras.

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Magnetism deemed essential for actors by Brenon director

Veteran producer Herbert Brenon asserts magnetism is the key quality all actors must radiate at all times to sustain audience attention. He notes many actors shine in spots but fail to hold the viewer without strong direction and continuous magnetism. His new film The Rustle of Gilk stars Betty Compson Conway Tearle Anna Q. Nilsson Cyril Chadwick and is showing at Moore's Rialto.

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Glen Echo Amusements Draw Crowds in City Park

Large daily crowds flock to Glen Echo amusement park in Washington with the new shooter ride drawing attention. The long list of attractions includes a 85-foot coaster drops, a bigger derby racer, midway fun house, rocking pigs, kiddie car, roulette, slides, and a grand organ with jazz artists nightly. The park maintains a no marathon dancing policy this season.

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Steamer St Johns Nears Completion For Crowds

The palatial steamer St Johns, Washingtons largest ex cursion vessel, nears repainting completion after major frame replacement in Baltimore. Aggressive promotion announces more moonlight trips with concerts and vaudeville acts as crowds return to river voyages from May 28 onward. Washingtons Atlantic City plans and a national convention highlight the season.

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Cowbay Clown Added Starter in Shrine Rodeo

The towbay clown will be an added starter at the Shrine Rodeo in this city from May 30 to June 9. The event, titled The Passins of the West, promises the most elaborate show east of the Mississippi with 12 000 stadium seating at Union Station plaza. Victor J. Evans directs the spectacle to help fund Shrine convention expenses.

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Jack Pickford Learns of Jockeys Woes in Film

The article reveals Jack Pickford's immersion into jockey life for Garrigan's Finish and his lessons from trainer Tr. Wilson. It details earnings pressures, race-fixing risks, and the harsh realities jockeys face from injuries and harsh working conditions in major racing events.

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Bad Man So Good Play Is Continued At Belasco

Frank Courey and Juliette Crosby receive strong praise for Porter Emerson Browne's The Bad Man at the Belasco theater with demand rising. The show will extend for another week starting Sunday night.

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