Headline
Prison Luxury: Football, Baseball and Cinema
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1913-12-18
- Publication Year
1913
Page
10
Film Projector / Film(s)
Les Miserables
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Actors
Lyn Harding
Director
H.B. Parkinson
Writer
Victor Hugo (novel)
Country
UK
Released
1913-01-01
Genre
Short
Language
English
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Summary
Chicago, Nov. 14 – Athletics and entertainment are encouraged by the governor of the prison and the State Board of Control, to arouse the interest and spirit of the men under detention. Moving pictures are shown several evenings a week at the Anamosa Prison, and the governor says that these and other amusements keep his charges healthy, contented with willing workers.
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Venue(s)
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