Headline
Cinema Disaster: Well-known Theatre in America Collapses - Many Killed and Injured
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1922-01-31
- Publication Year
1922
Page
7
Column
Earlier Telegrams (Reuter's Service)
Film Projector / Film(s)
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford
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Actors
Sam Hardy
Director
Frank Borzage
Writer
George M. Cohan (play)
Country
USA
Released
1921-12-04
Runtime
70 min
Genre
Comedy
Language
English
Plot
Con-men Wallingford and Chester decide to pull the money from a small town by posing as business men looking for an opportunity to invest. With the town's money they build a factory to ...
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Summary
Washington, Jan. 29 – At least sixty-nine were killed and one hundred injured in the Knickerbocker Cinema disaster. The accident occurred during the screening of a film based on the play 'Get Rich Quick Wallingford.'
Type
Venue(s)
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