Nat Goodwin and His Wives List in Chicago Comedy
An Iowa paper notes Nat Goodwin, back in Chicago, starring in Why Marry? and jokes about his five marriages. It recalls past loves including Eliza Weathersby, Nella Pease, Maxine Elliott, Edna Goodrich, and Marjorie Moreland, plus a jokey catalog of other famous women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat G. Goodwin
Chicago
Nat
Hymen
Cupid
Venus & Co
Eliza Weathersby
Goodwin
Nella Pease
Maxine Elliott
Edna Goodrich
Miss Moreland
Nathaniel
Mr Goodwin
Washington
Lillian Russell
Wat
Flothegield
From Coney Island to the North in Fortunes of Film
A long listings piece previews upcoming theater offerings across weeknights and venues featuring acts and films including Arthur Lavine & Co in From Coney Island to the North, Moran and Wiser, Foster Ball & Co in character studies, and starring Gladys Hulette Ruth Stonehouse Ela Hall Maude Fealy William Duncan Myrtle Gonzales Mollie McConnell Pauline Frederick Edna Goodrich William S Hart plus other titles. The article notes wartime film support efforts with free screenings for troops and a national cinema commission to tailor motion pictures for international needs, highlighting the medium as a key public mobilization tool in the war era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toa the Majestic
Arthur Lavine & Co
Coney Island
Gladys Hulette
Ruth Stonehouse
Ela Hall
Maude Fealy
Harry the Tramp
Wiliam Duncan
Myrtle Gonzales
Mollie McConnell
Europe
Wilson
Russia
Emily Wealen and Wm Hart at Palace in Night Photoplays
Emily Wealen and William Hart star in The Outsider adaptation Nobody. Scenes filmed at night depict Bally and tense tenement moments amid a heavy thunderstorm with elaborate lighting setups at Glen Cove Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Wealen
WM. Hart
Palace
Louis Joseph Vance
Emmy Weblen
Bally
Emmy Wehren
Pasher Oightning
Pauline Frederick at Plaza Three days
Pauline Frederick, described as a cosmopolitan actress of tomorrow, discusses the ideal future star as an all around woman skilled in arts and cooking. The diverse star, famed for Mrs Dane's Defense, will be shown at Plaza Sunday Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton LG
Pauline Frederick
Mrs. Dane
the Plaza
Miss Frederick
Daughter of Destiny at Crystal Theatre Desires Marital Maze
Madame Petrova presents Daughter of Destiny a photoplay about Marion Ashley an American girl drawn into a tangled matrimonial plot on a diplomatic backdrop. The Crystal theatre schedules showings Sunday Monday and Tuesday in the new release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Petrova
Marion Ashley
Marion
Crystal Theatre
Vivian Reed in New Romance at Pamie
The Family theatre presents Vivian Reed in a romance titled The Lad and the Lion. The story, attributed to Edgar Rice Burroughs, features Reed described as the girl with the million dollar smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Reed
PAMIE
the Family Theatre
Lad and the Lion
Edgar Rice Burrougus
Miss Reed
Lad and Lion
Gladys Halefete
Cigaret Girl
Lonesome Labe
Cartoon Weekly
Pictures Play Part in Great War Game
The motion picture industry supports the war effort by providing affordable entertainment for workers and soldiers, aiding morale in camps, and keeping connections with home. Officials note fewer censorship debates as distributors and the national board promote wholesome pictures and cooperate with the government on information distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranston Brenton
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
New York City
Army
Navy
Motion
Big Time Camp Theatres Bring Shows to Soldier Boys
Washington D C June reports that famed actors including George M. Cohan and Maude Adams back a government plan to entertain U S Army camps and National Guard units. A network of professional style theatres will stage productions with films and vaudeville, funded by wartime “smile books” sold to the public and distributed to soldiers for camp admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jun
George M. Cohan
Maude Adams
Wilainaversiaugu
Secretary of War
Man from India to talk at YMCA lecture series
Suchindra Boga of Calcutta will deliver his lecture Out From the Orient at the YMCA Sundas at dusk. It is the second lyceum event of the winter series Tomorrow's future will be for men only. No admission charge but an offering is taken to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suchindra Boga
Calcutta
India
Y.M. C. A. Sundas
Dg. Om
Lyceum
Lively Musical Comedy at the Majestic Theater Tomorrow
Readers are invited to the Majestic for a lively musical comedy adaptation of Sol Smith Russell’s Peaceful Valley starring William Morris. The show features ten musical numbers and a strong supporting cast, with Morris as farmer Westa Howe. An added feature presents the British war film Retreat of the Germans at Arras, showing dramatic artillery and tank action in installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaceful Valley
Willam Morris
Irece Thurston
Majestic Theatre
Sol Smith Russell
Morris
Wesea Howe
Battle of
Arras
Sale of a Million Amilenge Books Planned Week of June 28
A broad drive will promote the sale of a million amilEnge books during the week of June 28 with titles available beforehand in most public places across every community.
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Waterloo
Nat Goodwin
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Sarah Bernhardt
Diet’ Annette Kellermann
Pankhurst
Maggie Cline
Mec Cluskey
Thomas Whiffen
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Mary MacLane
Theda Bara
Anna Pennington
Duff Gordon
Eva Tanguay
Vaudevills
Louisville Couriar-Journal
Phe Zeppelin
Pidace Theatre
Paradise Valley
The
Majestic
Kliegel
Glen Cove
L. I
Plaza Three
Destiny
Family Theatre
Soldier Boys
Sudhindra Dose
Mailestig
Aee
Paramount
Mack Sennett
Elsie Ferguson
Outsider
METRO
Emmy Wehlen
William
Hart
Wwestic
WM. Morris
Grace Thurston
Sel Smith Russells
Peaceful Valles
PATHE
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