The New York Clipper (November 1912)

THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. November 2 ■m < W/ ITS A HIT V NO MATTER W H ICH WAY YOU LOOK AT IT L/Me a &c*h y Needs l+'s Mother ,, TT1AT5 MOW I NEED YOU The'■~:&r7¥&-\:jF*.e:a/' Bst//a d Hit ofthe rear LEO. FEIST 8&3&NEW YORK* l45N.CIark St.' NewYcAOffic* SELIG NEWS. "Kins* of the Forest." Tub Indulgent grandparent and the (anil father tor these many years lins been no- customed to take the children to tho circus, urging that It was necessary for their edu- cation to see the "menngory." The nnlnwl part of the show Is usually a brief Interval rider, four years of age, is used In many of the scenes. Al. Ebnist Garcia, one of the most pop- ular members of the Pacific Const branch of the Scllg Polyscope Co., Is acting as mana- ger and captain of the Scllg Co.'s Western baseball team. A scries of games have al- ready been played between the Scllg nine nml teams from other studios In the vicinity, and the fight for the championship Is rapid- «WMlW THt : :lNDlftNv« E.KO ^iNDlMBLE-ORKilNAIORS^COWBOY FILMS. Synopses' q/YA/sWoe/v^ productions in Mis paper :-:(POPULARlK"KNOWN'AS;BRQNCHQ.BlttY-:-)'I.N THRILLING STORIES "bF : 'EARLYOAYS : TN;WEST£RN^ANERKA.STACEDlJNDER THE PERSONAL ^RERVTsi0>i 0- H R". AN DER SOM. fiSYl5ftdTy A CA\R£FULLr TRfliN ED CDMPANT ly drawing to a close, with Sellg and Pathe as the principal contestants. Plans are being made for a series of games between the nines of the Pathe and Seilg Eastern studios, and also between the nine of the same com- panies' Western studios. These games will take place early some time next season If everything is favorable. TiittnuoH the courtesy of the Sellg Poly- senpo Co., Hobart Bosworth, one of Sellg's most popular leading men. will appear in the production of Austin Adams' great plav. "The Landslide," presented at the Lyceum Theatre in Los Angeles. Supporting Mr. Bosworth -will be Luerctln Del Valle, Norval MacGrcgor. Laura Oakly, Louis Morrison, Elizabeth Dc Witt and others Later the piny will be taken East for production. (Kathlyn Williams has returned to the Los Angeles Co. She was originally a mem- ber of that company, but was transferred to the Chicago studio about two years ago. The members of tho Los Angeles studio held an Impromptu reception for Miss Williams upon her arrival, Miss Williams will shortly ap- pear In a series of dramatic pictures In which wild nnlmals will be utilized. Birthdays are being celebrated around the Sellg studio nowadays. During the past week Phyllis Gordon. Anna Dodge and Lillian Ilnywfird all celebrated natal anniversaries. Scene from SellgM Wild Aulmnl Snm.it I on, "KINGS OF THE FOREST," rtni,v iiiii.„ «, - Wh! F h wlu bc released in two reels on No*. 11, iinhy Lillian Wade plays one of the best child parts ever portrayed on tho Bcroen. ESSANAY NEWS. Thb erection of a large studio at Nilcs. Cal., the home of Essanay's Western Stock Co., 1b the latest project being planned by George K. Spoor, president of the Essnnay Co. Mr. Spoor recently returned from Niles, and reported the location one of the finest in the world for the filming of Western sub- jects. 6. M. Anderson has built some half dozen splendid bungalows that house tho play ere In the midst of a 1 vast natural canyon thnt stretches away on every side. The now studio -will be erected near the present bunga- low sites, and will bc complete In every detail. V. B. Day, mnnager of Essanay's Chicago office, Is confined in the Park Avenue Hos- pital, suffering from a broken ankle bono. Mr. Day sustained the Injury during a visit to the Argyle Street plant, last week, and though extremely painful, the break Is knit- ting nicely, and Mr. Day expects to be back at his desk very Bhortly. Mildred Weston, one of the most popular and charming members of Essanay's Eastern stock, was called upon to enact one of the most difficult and daring scenes of her film career, during the past week, while playing the lead In a comedy picture, entitled "The Discovery." The business of the scenario called for Miss Weston to be knocked uncon- rcIoub by a swiftly passing automobile, and the scene was rehearsed under the direction of Mason Hopper, the producer. Miss Weston was thoroughly in the spirit of the story, and when the camera was put on the scene 6uo bravely took her life In her hands and "CHAINS," Essanay's dramatic masterpiece, with Ruth Stonchouse and Francis X. Bushman. Released Nov. 5. before nndnftcr the arcnlc performance, hut through the magic of tho Sellg Polyscope ^-.'L 10 W0lldcrs ,«' tlio nnlmnl kingdom lave been most vividly and Intimately ic- X£f rt «]5.!?*f lal« and greatest produe- ton, Kings of the Forest/' which shows l.i.'T'*^ 1 "? ■k?* flnrt Ilvc leopards in jgw* Jinunts In the Jungle. A bis itonit throbbing dramatic story Is associated with this production which Introduces the king of beasts In very novel, vcrv thrilling ex- ceedingly natural and tremendo sly fen"- ,» ? ,i" ,,, ! ,,,os - No P |r « llro »*W offered I» the public has presented such dXluctiw uid dnr ng pictures of liens pursuing the bo, r capturing the r prey and'dragging It nVny nto the pa bless woods. This wonderful two reel production will be released xiv 11 d«cer , ' L „ , r"!„ ,>U , ! ? C . AN ', ,1,nd . ln K ™" SB"** ttucer of the Colorado Co., who was n>rl. recent fej ""i'I"* M' 0 Paction rf n rcent \J ostcrn picture, In which he was lie- eldentully shot, r. the chest, has so far re- covered from his , MU .ful wo. mis that h s Ws dutles nV wl h" If' nll0wcrt hlm t"«« .♦..» 8 TS** U tlll! company, and he will no^lS.v!' 1 ' 1,r0,1,,C "°» <" » '** Picture Myrtle Stedman, leading woman im. duH„r{r, rt "i"" ,B "« **» fro." Chicago City studlS. " n0r " 10 "" ,s ' nt *■ Cbbm Marshall Stbdman has Just finished tin. thV?, c B 7 m d, ,«""»t ',ors P es? a «nd°Sll t of I ?£ "SS two J ltv ra,les uurlng the mnklnc of lied '•ri t |t,le 0 "ncr n 1 .! 1 nD0th r .$££'$ uucq a i.mie Hero,' a professional child I DOG TEAMS UNLOADING S. S. COIIWIN. Mve miles out on Behrlng Sea. June 2, 10O7. A scene from the Dobbs Alaska pictures. FREE ran directly Into the passing ear. With his heart leaping In his throat, Mr. Hopper saw the car strike her and leave her lying sense- less In tho road. Quickly tho scene was finished, then Hopper had the brave girl carried to a nearby physician's office, where she was revived with difficulty. Miss Weston stoutly declared she allowed the auto strike her to make the scene absolutly real and not fnkey, and Hopper declared It one of the greatest accident scenes ever portrayed. Pre- lim nary exhibitions of tho film reveal the accident In a most startling manner, and It is a source of deep wonder to all those who have seen it that Miss Weston was not In- stantly killed. DuaiNO the recent aviation meet held at Ieorlii, in., the Essanay Co. had two camera operators on the ground and secured some of the finest views of daring flights ever taken. The film Is especially unique for the pnmmlng employed In keeping the aero- ',' ""es constantly in view during their most dlfiicult dips and "circus" manoeuvres. The *u«w"\> , n,c ? WC J2 c0 5 8ttt «>tly endangering their lives In getting head-on views of the approaching machines, and the release will prove spectacular enough to satiate the moat pessimistic observer. Tub Essanay Co. announces tho following releases for the first two weeks of Novem- i, er: y°7.™b "Chains;" Nov. 6, "A MoneyV" o.lJrL Th ,?, Ranchman's Anniversary ;" Nov. 8, When Wealth Torments;" Nov. 9, "An Indian's Friendship;" Nov. 12, "From the Submerged;" Nov 18, ."The House of Pride;" Nov. 14, "Cutting California Red- woods;" Nov. 15, "Mr. Up's Trip Tripped Up;" Nov. 10, "Alkali Ike's Close Shave." It will be noted from tho above announce- ment that the Essanay Co. have inaugurated tho policy of releasing two great Western subjects each week, Owing to the enormous popularity of Essanay's Western photoplay* produced In tho heart of the border country by the world's acknowledged master of mm craft. 0. U, Anderson, this policy wj adopted—one that will undoubtedly bring JJJ to the henrt of every live exhibitor In a» country. Essanay's famous "Broncho BiW films, with 0. M. Anderson In his popular role, and tho roaring "Alkali Ike" Western comedy series, according to hundreds or let- ters received from exhibitors everywhere, w crease their box office receipts 25 per cent, to CO per cent, on any light day. ■ NEW THEATRE FOR. WEST NINETY- FIFTH STREET, NEW YORK. Elba Realty Co. bought from Adnlph M> 31x100. on tho NortB side of KlnetJMH Street, 127 feet East of Broadway, and Jg build a theatre for moving pictures. u» theatre has been leased from the plans <■ Revllo Amusement Co., W. Ives, president, w| twenty-one years. The rental for the or» five yenrs will be $4,500 a year, for Be wj ond $5,000 a yenr, for tho remainder cicvw years $5,600 a year. Tub Colorgraph Co. of America 1ms M Incorporated by C. A. Wcllar, Frank DUU" and A. Hcrnandcz-Mcjla. DATE BOOK Mtntlon thli papmt The M. 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