The Nickelodeon (Feb-Sep 1909)

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116 THE NICKELODEON. Vol. I, No. 4. the cradle to the grave. March 4. — 485. I'll Only Marry a Sport. — A comedy in which a young woman demands of her lover that he learn to ride a bicycle and register 3,000 miles before receiving his answer, which he proceeds to do. March i.— 395. PATHE FRERES. The Test. — This beautifully colored picture shows the test by which Lady Martha proves whether the young Marquis really loves her for herself or if her money is the attraction. March 1. — 475. The Suffragette's Dream. — A strong advocate of women's rights has a dream in which men perform the duties of women and vice versa. March 1. — 407. The Guilty Guardian. — This subject portrays the disastrous experiences of a guardian who is exteremly solicitous for his ward's welfare. March 3. — 466. The Man Monkey. — A man having lost his reason, his brain is replaced by that of a monkey, whereupon there is a great transformation. March 3.-394. A Bad Shot. — A rather dramatical portrayal of the experiences of a philanthropically inclined person. March 5. — 590. Behind in His Rent. — A struggling young artist is threatened with eviction by his landlady, but outwits her by pretending her house is haunted. March 5. — 858. Dr. Wright's Invention. — This subject portrays the experiences attending the demonstration of a wonderful invention which will make any lame person walk. March 6. — 525. Forced to Play Cop. — A wealthy lady leaves her house in charge of the servants, who proceed to have a good time, when two nephews appear and search the house for treasure. March 6. — 358. All's Well That Ends Well. — A navy officer sails away, leaving his pretty daughter, and upon his return challenges her lover to a duel on account of a breach of etiquette, but all ends in a reconciliation. March 8. —479. When Love Will. — This beautifully colored subject presents an interesting little fairy story. March 8. — 479. Little Cyril, the Runaway. — A little drama telling the pathetic story of a lad who leaves home, becomes a captain and returns to find his father dead and his mother reduced to penury. March 10. — 695. He Can't Lose Wifie's Ma. — A comedy portraying the unsuccessful attempts of a young man to rid himself of his mother-in-law, for whom he has a strong aversion. March 10. — 295. Convict's Revenge. — ^A convict, having escaped, kidnaps the warden's child and uses it to protect himself from capture. March 12. — 436. Educating the Blind. — An interesting little drama giving a vivid idea of the work accomplished in educating the blind to be self-supporting and independent. March 12. — 476. Sad Awakening. — The pathetic story of an innocent fisher maiden Vho falls in love with a dashing young army officer and is deserted by him. March 13.— 656. Visit from the Down Home Folks. — A lively comedy portraying the difficulties under which relatives from the country are entertained by the coal heaver and his good wife. March 13. — 302. The Return of Ulysses. — The story of the legendary Greek hero, Ulysses, and his wife. Queen Penelope, who remained true to him during his ten years' absence from his native city after the fall of Troy. March 20.-925. Vampires of the Coast. — I'his colored subject shows the work of pirates along the seacoast, in which the hero saves the life of one^ of the passengers of the captured vessel, a beautiful young lady, and wins her hand in marriage. March 15. — 590. Unusual Elopement. — The young couple are pursued by the irate parent and their troubles come fast and furious, until in fear for the safety of his daughter the father gives his consent. March 15. — 384. The Ringleader. — An indolent workman, being discharged, incites a strike, in which all participate except the foreman, who suffers great loss, but the instigator receives just punishment. March 17. — 594. Jealous Hubby. — This subject portrays the experiences of the jealous husband who, owing to the similarity of dress, mistakes another -.nan's wife for his own, with dire results, but in the end promises to behave better in the future. March 17. — 341. Tommy's Own Invention. — Little Tommy improvises an automobile out of the bathtub and starts down the street, where he gets into many embarrassing positions, and is returned home by the police. March 19. — 442. Summer Home for the School Children of Paris. — An interesting picture showing the school children of Paris enjoying an outing given by the fresh air committee. March 19. — 462. Elixir of Dreams. — A beautifully colored film presenting a pretty little story of the trials and tribulations of a poor young artist, who in his dreams is transplanted into unknown lands, where he enjoys a life of ease and pleasvire for a time. March 22. — 836. Chivalrous Beggar. — The owner of a large estate in setting a spring trap to catch intruders catches a young man who is carrying on a flirtation with his wife, but a beggar takes his place. March 24. — 341. We Must Have a Butler. — A story portraying the experiences of the young couple who, suddenly becoming rich, decide to have a butler. March 24.-276. , , , New Cut Roads Up Mt. Blanc. — This picture introduces the splendor and beauties of the Alps and gives views of the new cut roads up the mountain side. March 24. — 344. , The Maid and the Millionaire. — A pathetic little drania m ^ which a beautiful but humble young girl, wooed and won by a millionaire, after his tragic death is disowned by his people and returns to find her old lover still true. March 26. — 597. Jolly Sports. — A portrayal of the rather disastrous experiences of one bent on amusement at whatever cost. March 26. — 394. Life on a French Training Ship. — A picture giving an excellent idea of life aboard a French schoolship. March 27.-508. , Warden's Nightmare. — The warden falls asleep and m a dream has some wonderful experiences trying to capture the convict whom he imagines has escaped. March 27. — 390. SELIG POLYSCOPE COMP.\NY. The Mad Miner. — A Western subject which portrays the adventures of a miner and his young wife in their search for gold. March 4. — 125. The Ironworker. — In this melodramatic subject jealousy is the moving passion, which is aroused by hearing another praised, upon whom the green-eyed monster at once proceeds to pour out its venom, which proves to be a boomerang. March 11. — 1,000. , Boots and Saddles. — A western drama portraying in a thrilling, realistic n.anncr armv life of the frontier in the 70's, when the Indians, dissatisfied with the government, took advantage of every opportunity to gratify the spirit of rebellion. March 18.-1,000. Four Wise Men of Dobbinville. — A comedy showing how four wise men who planned to visit the Mardi Gras secretly were trapped by their wives. March 25. — 650. Infant Terrible. — A comedy in which the main actor is the small brother, who perpetrates a number of practical jokes, his sister's callers being the victims. March 25. — 350. URB.A.N-ECLIPSE. An Embarrassing Present. — This comedy depicts the very amusing scenes incident to having a consignment of strongly aromatic delicacies as baggage on a pleasure trip. Kleine, March 3. — 410. The Sailor's Belt. — An interesting drama in which a young sailor who proffers his earnings to save a fisherman's home is afterward rescued from a wreck, identified by his belt and cared for by the family whom he had helped. Kleine, March 3. — 483. Mother-in-Law's Day in the Country. — A comedy portraying the ludicrous incidents experienced in an outing given in honor of the motherin-law. Kleine, March 10. — 350. Rivalry. — This drama deals with the old, yet ever new, story of rivalry and the results. Kleine, March 10. — 367. South American Indians. — A series of most picturesque views depicting life and customs of the South American Indians. Kleine, March 10. — 288. Master Goes Shopping. — A comedy depicting the experiences of the master of the household, who starts out with the idea of improving on the maid's marketing. Kleine, March 17. — 331. Cremation on the River Ganges. — A topical subject representing a series of views which vividly depict scenes incident to the performance of religious rites by the Flindoos. Kleine, March 17. — 176. The Celebrated Mountain Climber. — A comedy giving some very amusing sights presented by three tourists who attempt to scale the precipitous mountain peaks. Kleine, March 17. — 393. I Have Lost T'oby. — A very active and interesting comedy in which the main character is an elderly lady whose interest in dogs causes her no end of trouble. Kleine, March 24. — 403. Mr. Pallet Goes Out Landscaping. — An interesting and highly amusing comedy depicting the trials of an artist who is in search of a number of prize winning subjects. Kleine, March 24. — 463. Benevolent Employer. — A comedy depicting in a series of views a benevolence of a nature rarely found, attended by very amusing and entertaining incidents. Kleine, March 31. — 561. Arabian Horsemen. — A very exciting series showing the habits and customs of the Arabian horsemen, giving a demonstration of their skill in the saddle. Kleine, March 31. — 307. VIT.^GRAPH COMPANY OF AMERICA. And His Coat Came Back. — This comedy depicts the troubles of Judge Jones, who attempts to give away a coat which is ridiculed by his friends, but each time it returns. March 2. — 600. Mogg Megone. — An Indian romance adapted from the poem of John G. Whittier. March 2.-390. A Day in Washington. — An enjoyable series of views of various points of interest in the nation's capital. March 6. — 350. Inauguration of President Taft. — A series of views of the recent inauguration. March 6. — 350. INDEPENDENT FILMS. GREAT NORTHERN FILM COMPANY. Sherlock Holmes. — March 1. — 656. Shoemaker's Luck. — March 3. — 519. The Blind Foundling. — Dramatic. March 3. — 570. Four Sweethearts'. — 367. The False Superintendent. — Comedy. March 3. — 540. Sherlock Holmes III. — Dramatic. March 3. — 890. The Chimney Sweeps' Birthday Dream. — Comedj\ March 8. Round the Lake of Constanz. — Scenic. March S. — 344. The Capricious Monument. — Comedy. March 8. — 361. The Student's Predicament. — March 9. — 497. For Love of a Fisher Girl. — March 14. — 575. The Artist's Model's Sweetheart. — March 14. — 400. From the North Cape. — March 14. — 430. Belgrade.— 390. Ore Mines. — 265. Wild Man From Borneo. — 425. North Pole. -544. CHICAGO, GLOBE AND KOYAL. A Providential Chance. — The dramatic story of Bianca, who elopes, is deserted, abandons her child, who is found and adopted by her father; she afterward returns and is forgiven. — 696. The Burden of Debt. — A drama portraying the troubles of a poor tailor and his wife, in which a banker plays a very dishonorable part. A Moroccan Romance. — This drama deals with a case of rivalry for the affections of .'Vbdul Hamid, a Moroccan merchant, who has fallen under the displeasure of the Sultan. — 770. The Troubles of the Pretty School Marm. — The mayor of the town proposes, is rejected and takes revenge. — 756. Wanted, a Colored Servant. — .A. comic representation of the experiences of a solicitor seeking a servant for his customer. — 515. A Story of Every Day. — The pathetic story of a beautiful daughter driven from home because of her lover, but reconciliation follows later. — 1083. A Salon in 1820. — A drama in which swift retribution overtakes, the guilty party. — 576. The .Mcoholic Doctor. — .\ tragic portrayal of the evils resulting from the acts of an intoxicated physician. — 756. For the Motherland. — The daughter of a general marries the leader of a band of smuco'lers. whom the father captures, and when he discovers his daughter's dead body he is broken hearted and resigns his command. — 033. Father and. Son. — .\ Russian general causes the execution of an anarchist, whom he afterward discovers to be his own son.— 727. Medieval Episode. — .V dramatic story of the middle ages, in which figure Baron de Brie, his daughter, .Micia, and her lover, to whom the Baron objects. — 593. lie is the Cousin Who Eats the Truffles. — A comedy in wliich a dinner party conies to a sudden ending. — 527. Love and the Motherland. — For love of a beautiful girl a Norman monk renounces his vow to become a soldier, proves himself a hero, and marries. — 550.