Probably the United Artists greatest production is 'Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood,' which local cinema-goers will delight to know is commencing a ten-day run at the Coronet Theatre today. A private screening was given yesterday to a number of prominent local residents, including…
Hearts Aflame,' due at the Coronet today, scored a remarkable success in Shanghai. It is a story of the Western woods, and abounds in stirring incident. Film plot included. 'Hearts Aflame' is reported by film exhibitors to be one of the biggest pictures they have shown – and it…
The Little 'Fraid Lady,' starring Mae Marsh, is opened at the World Theatre today. The film is Marsh's first Robertson-Cole super-special picture, which is directed by John G. Adolfi. Director believes Marsh has the most effective role of her career. The dramatic opportunities…
Beginning today for a run of three days, World Theatre is going to screen the new Robertson-Cole production 'The Little 'Fraid Lady' starring Mae Marsh. The story is adapted from Marjorie Benton Cooke's popular novel, 'The Girl Who Lived in the Woods' and directed…
In 'The Little 'Fraid Lady,' her latest Robertson-Cole production adapted from Marjorie Benton Cooke's popular novel, 'The girl who lived in the woods,' Miss Mae Marsh has a vehicle which allows her full scope for the expression of the whimsical charm. The picture…
Yesterday Senior Revenue Officer G. Watt raided the three Chinese Theatres in Hongkong: Ko So Shing [sic], Tai Ping and Kau U Fong. A number of stars, near-stars and non-stars were arrested and charged with unlawful possession of opium. This morning His Worship Mr. J.R. Wood imposed fines in…
Quite a good haul of the drug was confiscated from a successful raid in the dressing rooms of three principal Chinese Theatres, the Koshing, the Taiping and Kau U Fong yesterday. Today, before Mr. J. R. Wood, a number of actors were fined on conviction and some were bailed out by admirers of the…
The Girl from God's Country,' the film at the Star tonight, is an adventurous narrative of the North Woods. The story was adapted by Miss Nell Shipman from a bestseller of a couple of years ago. Miss Shipman herself plays the leading role.
Yesterday, World Theatre screened 'Where the North Begins,' a story of the north woods, featuring the marvellous trained dog, Rin Tin Tin. The film is set in the far north and exhibits the living condition in that part of the world.
Ethel Clayton appears in the novel role of an Apache dancer in her new Paramount picture, 'A City Sparrow,' which will be shown at the Star Theatre this evening. This marks a distinct departure of Miss Clayton, who has been appearing recently in stories of married life, notably, '…
Star Theatre will be screening 'A City Sparrow' starring Ethel Clayton, this evening. Miss Clayton is famous for her performances in married life stories like 'The Thirteenth Commandment' and 'Young Mrs. Winthrop.' The film is directed by Sam Wood and the story is…
Forthcoming attractions, a Frank Woods production, 'Richard the Lion-Hearted,' based on Sir Walter Scott's novel with Wallace Beery. Also Mary Pickford in 'Tess of the Storm Country.'
A Sam Wood production, Gloria Swanson in 'Her Gilded Cage,' supported by a brilliant cast. Illustration included.
Gloria Swanson proved more charming than ever in her latest Paramount picture, 'Her Gilded Cage,' which was shown at the Coronet Theatre last night. This is a new Sam Wood production. The rest of the cast included David Powell, Harrison Ford, Anne Cornwall, Walter Hiers and Charles…
Last night, Coronet Theatre screened the Paramount attraction 'Her Gilded Cage' starring Gloria Swanson. The film is produced by Sam Wood and exhibits Miss Swanson emerging from conventional fashion creations.