The Billboard 1914-04-25: Vol 26 Iss 17 (1914-04-25)

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APRIL 25, 1914. The Billboard GENERAL FILM CO.—RELEASE DAYS. Monday—Biograph, Edison, Kalem, Pathe, Selig, Vitagrapb. Tuesday—Edison, Essanay, Lubin, Pathe, Selig, Vitagraph. Wednesday—Edison, Essanay, Kalem, Pathe, Selig, Vitegrapb. Toureday—Biograph, Eesanay, Lubin, Melies, Pathe, Selig, Vitagraph. Friday—Edison, Essapay, Kalem, Labia, Selig, Vitagrapb. @aturday—Biograph, Edison, Eesavay, Kalem, Lubin, Pathe, Vitagrapb. BIOGRAPH. March pattie at Elderbush Guich (drama) (TWO TOOIB) «2 cceccccecceererreernere 30—The Doctor’s Trust (drama)....--.-- Bucglar’s Sacrifice (drama)....iser « Birthday (comedy) (split —BiD vai” Pawnbroker (comedy) (split 6—The ete of the Strong (drama). 9—When a Woman Guides (drama) ....11—Hickville’s Finest (comedy) (split reel) ——— P and Robbers womens? (split 18—The ‘Bondage ot. Fear (drama 16—Melody and Art (drama)..... 18-Ambitious Pa (comedy) (split reel} . 18—Mixed Mails (comedy) capa reel). 20—The Scar (drama) ..--scsseeseecees BA ra in -_ aes “(comeay) “(oplit (split reel) ...eceeeseeeceeeeeeeeess ev: poem 7 apem 30—The Boul of the Desert (arama) Suese a Big Scoop (drama) .....-..+++++EDISON. ae Potting One Over (drama) ........ 100 80—The Vision in the Window (comedy) . lun 81—The Mystery of the saageng Sam (ARAB) . ccccccreccceeececrenccces 1—Mrs. Ramona’s Scenario (nee (wplit reel) ..seccesceesecseeeeseees 1—The Missing Twenty‘five “pollars (comedy) (split reel) ...-.-seeeeecees 8—A Romance of the Everglades (drama) (TWO POEOIS) wc ceeccercecrerceeeeee 4—His Comrade’s Wife (drama) ......-1000 6—Clarence and Percy's Sailing rary (COMEDY) 2. cc cccccccsscceces oeeccnnn 1000 T7—The Biack Mask (drama)........7 Tt h1e00 8—Andy and the Hypnotist (comedy)...... 1000 10—The Impersonator (drama) (three reels) 3000 11—The Chi. .se Fan (drama)........---1000 18—Quarantined (comedy) ...........++. . 1000 14—The Resurrection of Caleb Worth (GOMER) oc cccccccncceccccccecccccoscs 15—Lo, the Poor Indian (comedy)........ 10K 17—A Question of Hats and Gowns (drama) (two reel®) ...--.-csceeeceereee 2 18—A Princess of the Desert (drama) ....1000 20—The Adventure of the Stolen ieee (eOmMeEEF) cc cccccccccccccccccccccecs 1000 21—A Hunted Animal (drama) ........-.1000 22—When East Met West in Boston (comGBF) cccvcccccccccccccccccccccoccese 1000 24—The Unopened Letter (dcama) (two DEUERS cacccocccccccecccooceveceesees 2000 25—On the Heights (drama) ......--+++. 1000 27—In High Life (comedy) .....--+++++we 2—The Mystery of the Silver meen (drama) eee ESSANAY. March— 28—Broncho Billy's True Love (drama).. 81—Canning Industry in California (educ.). 1000 April— 1—A Queer Quarantine (comedy) ....--1000 2—Dan Cupid, Assayer (drama).........1000 8—The Wedding of Prudence (comedydrama) (two reel@) ......-seeeeees 2000 “a Coming of Sophie's Mamma (com‘s000 rine Price of His Honor (drama).....1000 8—The Rargain Hunters (comedy).......1000 9—Svakeville’s New Sherif (comedy). ..1000 10—In the Moon's Ray (drama) (two reels) 2000 11—The Treachery of Broncho Billy's “ (ATOM) .ncccccscrccrcercesserenes 14—Pierre of the North (drama) .. ° 15—And He Came Back (comedy) 16—High Life Hits Slippery Jim (comedy). 1000 17—The Winner (comedy) (two reels). ..2000 ai yas Billy and the Rattler (soo BD coccccceccccccscccccecsesesesece RN NIN. wei iednn ace dé\cknaneaan 21—The Spirit of the Madonna (drama). 22—Wrong All Around (drama) ....... “1000 MELIES. “ 23—Slippery Slim and the Stork (comedy) . 1000 | March— 24—A Man for a’ That (drama) (two 19—Winky Willy's Private Show (comedy) POCIG) =. a ccccsrcccevesecesessrocsess EE i tlh eee eee eee ew eee 26—Broncho Billy—Gun Man (drama)....1000/) 19—Cupid’s Window (comedy) (split reel) 28—Yarn Atangle (drama) ........+++ ++ +1000 | April— 20—Curing a Husband (comedy) ..... +++-1000 26—Handsome Har-y'’s Wooing (comedy) 30—Pie for Sophie (comedy) ......+++ .1000 SRLS: a Lhcunbeinensacesate May— 26—Ratty Bill's Home Roughhoused (com: 1—Seeds of Chaos (drama) (two reels)..2000 een TEE, oc Lee. bok wens 2—Broncho Billy's Close Call (drama). .1000 KALEM. March— 28—A Leap for Life (dtama)........... a Passover Miracle (drama (two seata) 3000 ter nae of the Red Marauders 1500 —Pen es Olaboy's ‘Rejnvenator (comedy). 500 Oni, CenBeneted Count (comedy) (split 8— Historie Tarrytown (acenie) (split "reel) sate 4—Faet Freight 3205 (drama) ..... 8 6—The Cabaret Dancer (drama) (two TUTTI ee sees 2000 ~~ by Mexicans (drome) Gue eels tear 10—Gertie Gi Gets ‘the "Cs 10—Hubbs's Night “On “(comedy) (split 11—Under Desperation’s Spur (drama). . .1000 oe of a Siren eeppepeel (two ) ane > ee “Blanket (dzama) (two 17—A Race ‘With the Limited (arama) ..1000 18—The Fight on Deadwood Trail (dram). .1000 —Secret Formula (drama) (two Teels) ... —_— ave s ‘Last “Stand (drama) ‘two i. tieiecii ned ecanieahwe. on anal 24—A Salt Mackerel. Mine (comedy)...... 1000 25—The Nurse and the Counterfeiter Dh. Kevnistecnwds ccescecce —_—_-" BL swes of Death (drama) (two 29—The, (wo Rembrandt (arama) ‘(two May— 1—Stung (comedy) (split reel) ........1—Dippy’s Dream (comedy) (split reel).. 2—A Secret Crime (drama) ..........+. etiny > esssenalh Rogue (drama) (two 6—The Detective's “Sister (drama) (two &—MeBride’s Bride (comedy) ...........1000 9—The New Medicine Man (drama).....1000 11—Regeneration (drama) (two reels)...2000 13—A Man’s Soul (drama) (two reels)...2000 oA seertees Weeing ccsmnety) (split 1S—The Giri “and ‘the “Gondolie: (comedy) DCM .6hicuaddeuscaduccedcecns The War Bonnet (drama) Euarccnkwens eee GEO, ELEINE. March— 81—The Price A Silence (drama) (Celio) ie’ Son «i the oe (drama (Cines) D secccccseccesescescesece 14—The Secret Vault “(drama) *Cines) CORD SOTEE) cccvccsvcces 2i—Her False Friend *(azama) “(Cines) (two reels) ......... ° 28—The Wedding Present (arama) (Cines) Se EE a wabbweeRasenanesnavene “ LUBIN. March— 61—The Knave of Clubs (comedy) oo reel) . 400 8i—In the Soup (comedy) ‘(split "reel).. . 600 1—The ‘eevires on ames (two reels ° . 2000 2—The Mansion of “gobs: (arama) (two GED. cocccecocesscecocce ° oe eee 2000 6—A Man's Faith (drama) eeescvoccecce lwo 4—She Was a Peach (comedy) (split reel) 400 ee Eyes Have it atpcana (split SED Vbtnnncceucescaie eaten vcscanes 7—All in the Alr (comedy) (split reel).. 4uu 7—The Bully’s Doom (comedy) (split reel) Gu 8—Lord Aigy (comedy) (two reels) .....2000 98—The Root of Evil (drama) (two reels) .20uu 10—On the Brink (dram@) ............... pon 11—At His Expense (comedy) 14—Bnsiness and Leve (comedy) “iepiit Teel) 14—T he Peacemaker’s Day (comedy) (split Pee ee pe ane 15—A Father’s Heart (drama) (two reels). -2000 16—Strength of Family Ties (drama) (two DE \ babWins caches dita putes beddwens 2000 17—A Chance in Life (drama) ........... 1000 18—Guaranteed Rainproof (comedy) (split GUE ccc ccnbundshes ccbsaccece cteoce @ 1S—A Strenuous Ride (comedy) (split reel) 600 21—Outwi tting Dad (comedy) (split reel). 400 21—The Rube’s Duck (comedy) (split reel) 600 — Klondike Bubble (drama) (two eels) 23—The | Deati Warrant (drama) (two 24—Will Blood Tell? (drama) pceveccess 1000 25—Little Breeches (drama) (split reel).. 400 25—A Se of the Circus (comedy) (split 28—The. Tale ot a “Chicken (comady) ....1000 ae ore Wife (drama) (two 20-4 Pack of Cards (drama) (two reels) .2000 ay— 1—The Getaway (d¢@rama) .............. 1000 2—He Neve> Found Ont (comedy) esccce 1000 5—A Blind Bnsiness (comedy) (split reel) 400 5—Casey’s Rirthday (comedy) (split reel) ¢00 6—Behind the Footlights (drama) (two DRUEED _ coccccccccsscsccecessccecncese ae ~ Conscience —_ (drama) (two WEED” Gaesbeseacecscccecsccesenence 2 &—Vengeance Is Mine (drama) ogudenen . 1000 9—Building a Fire (comedy) (split reel) 400 9—With the Burglac’s Help (comedy) 2—Rival Collectors (comedy) (spHt reel) 2—Batty Rill’s Love Affair (comedy) COWES BOGE) cccccccccacseccese 6—Bobby, Some Spiritualist “(eomedy) Ce QU ab dvbiddechanceveeeueceus 6—C | fg Nightmare (camedy) (split DRNEE.. Anekdonanaesnanesecenccequsess 9—Fine Feathers Make Fine Birds (com2 CO errr ce eeee ®—Ratty Bill Wine a Baby (comedy) (aplit reel) ........... eee eee ween 18—The Three Geese (comedy) ........ ° @ 16—A Quack and the erate Suicide (comedy) (split reel) ..... 16—Batty BilPs Pertinacity “(comedy) CHER TORE) cisco ceccvcesicvcddvdccbsce March— 28—A Loot of Industry (drama) om April— PATHE-FRERES, Tee. tae eereeeees fg en s0—Pathe's Weekly No. 26 (new ee and Its Cascades pt “(split 31—A Visit to Voleano Kilaues, Hawaii (seente) (split: reel) ...cccccccvevoce "1 Whiffles Picks a Partner (comedy)..... lle parses vl Child (drama) (two SG ncdedenaddiedesens cedadesdes 2—Pathe’s Weekly No. “27 (news) eéeee 4—In Tangled Webs (drama) = reels) UNIVERSAL FILM MFG. coO— RELEASE DAYS, Monday—Imp, Powers, Victor. Tuesday—Crystal, Gold Seal, Universal Ike. Wednesday—Animatea Weekly, Joker, Eclair, estor. Thursday—Frontier, Imp, Ster Friday—Nestor, Powers, .” —+~-igaliaaa Saturday—Bison, Frontier, Joker. Sunday—Crystal, Eclair, Rex. 6—Pathe’s Weekly No. 28 (news) ...... 7—Whidies’ Night Out (comedy) (split 7—Ancient Ruins at Thebes, “Egypt (scenic) (split reel) .. 8—The Grafters (cartoon) “(split Teel) .. 8—The Termite, the Insect Architect (eiue.) (apt week) ccccciccccesédvc 9—Pathe’s Weekly No. 29 (news)....... 9—The Greater Love (drama) yma reels) 11—Detective Kelly (drama) (two reels).. 13—Pathe’s Weekly No. 30 (news) ...... 14—The Ruine of Angkor, mae (scenic) Oe OE ae 14—The Picturesque Coast “of ’ Catalosia (scenic) (split reel) ccccccccceces 15— Whiffie’s —_— (comedy) (split reel} 15—Flowers That Bloom in the Spring SOND OR OO en cena j peenne 16—Pathe’s Weekly No, 81 (news) ...... 16—A Mad Love (drama) (two reels) .... 18—The Ghost (drama) (three reels)..... 20—Pathe’s Weekly No. 82 (news) ..... 21—Whiffles Hunts the Swag (comedy) (split reel) .... 21—Straw Hat Industry in Friesole ‘(inaus. ) (split reel) . ° coccccce 22—Col. Heeza Liar ‘in "Mexico (cartoon) GUI DOOD sccnncsceccenccecues 22—Siamese Customs (Indo-China) (topical (eplit reel) ....e.. eneeeese 28—Pathe’s Weekly No, “33 (news) viwtiente 23—The Tango Craze (comedy) (two reels) 25—Breaking Even (comedy) (two reels).. SELIG. March— 80—The Salvation of Nance O'Shaughnessy (drama) (two reels) ............ 81—The Midnight Call (drama) (split reel) $1—Fancy Skating (topical) (split reel).. Apru— 1—When Thieves Fall Out (drama) ..... 1000 2—The Story of Diana (dtama)......... 8—The Bond of Love (drama) (split reel) 8—iIn Amalfi, Italy (scenic) (split reel).. t—-Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news)...1000 6—The Adventures of Kathlyn No. 8 (Grama) (CWO FOCED) ccccccciccesves 7—A Mix-up en the Plaina (comedy)... .luw S—The Rube (comedy-drama) . 8—The Fire Jugglers (drama) ........1008 1@—Kedhead Intreduces Herself ome) Gaels BON oc cecccscdvcccccvcses 10—All Mixed Up (comedy: (split reel). 11—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news)..1000 or" Cherry Pickers (drama) (two I ond ce nea ache dak de ane bce 14—A Romance of the Forest ane (drama) 15—A Page From Yesterday (drama)..... 10600 16—A Flirt’s Repentance ((rama)........ 1000 17-—Redhead and Ma’s Snuitors (comedy) GE WED > dadpeacdbdaaceecaneeeces’ 17-——Doc Yak, Over the Fence and Out (cartoon) (split reel) ..........cccce 18—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). .1000 20—The Adventures of Kathlyn No. 9 (drama) (two reels)............se20. 2000 21—The Second Wife (drama) ........ ...-1000 —The Last Man’a Club (drama)........1000 23—In Spite of the Evidence aoa ea 24—Mike, the Avenger wanes (spl x GEPTEE BORED co ccccccccccocsssuceesce 25—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news) °21000 27—Shoetgun Jones (drama) PP TTI TTT. ««. 28—The Schooling of Mary Ann (drama. 10 28—The Pirates of Peacock Alley (drama) 1000 R mth Miss Bountiful (comedy-dram:).1000 ay— 1—A en of Trouble (comedy) (split r ae vee That Failed (comedy) (split TROL) cccccccercccsecesecssesescesess 2—Hearst-Selig News Pletorial (news) ..1000 VITAGRAPH. 80—The Silver Snuff-box (drama). 1000 81—A Helpful Sisterhood (drama) ‘(two 1—Stage Struck (comedy) ..... eedose ..-1000 2—Tommy’s Tramp (comedy-drama)..... 1000 3—Bunny’s Scheme (comedy) .......-. ..1000 4—The Crucitle of Fate Peataies (two GOOD odatiek cewneds desde ctesescee . 2000 6—Cherry (comedy) (split | See a on a Rampage (topieai) (split a vepey Haunt * (arama) (two 2000 oyun Cat * (comedydrama) pemededeses 1000 9—The Little Sheriff (comedy-drama). .--1000 10—An Easter Lily (comedy)...........-1000 11—The Mystery of the Hidaen Honse (draWEA (CWS OCR). ccccdcccecccess eces 1%—The Rattle of the Weak (drama)...... 1000 14—He Never Knew (drama) (two reels) .2000 15—The Chicken Inspector (comedy) accees 1000 16—The Kies (drama).......ccccccdce «2+ 1008 17—Innocent But Awkward (comedy)......1000 18—The Vanity Case (drama) (two reels).2000 30—Senny Rs at the North Pole (comedy MOND: nnn a dan aoa sbetdenceesauwk 1 sine Sole and the Clay (drama) “(two SORE. tnd cue none caditaate convcedccee 23—A Little Madonna (drama)........... Awakening of ener GSGMRA) .cceccepcccescesaces WOUND SUED camseacesetasesescetees< 22—Fanny’s Melodrama (comedy)........ 1000 1000 6—Out of the vr — Cheatass (two 1000 nd the Creacent (drama) 2000 ANIMATED WEEELY, 18—Animated Weekly (news 25—Animated Weekly (news 1—Animated Weekly. (news) 8—Animated Weekly (news) 15—Animated Weekly (news) . 22—Animated Weekly (news) 29—Animated Weekly (news) 6—Animated Weekly eee ee eeeeee 13—Animated Weekly (news) ............ 20—Animated Weekly (news) ............ 27—Animated Weekly (news) ....... éomand BISON, darch— eae od Wolves’ Fangs (drama) (two SN titetdnhendinnaetueens — Little Waifs (arama) )two Teels) 4—The Lamb. the Woman, the was (dzama) (three reels) ato of the Veldt “(drama) (three 18—Dolores @’Arada (drama) (two reels). 2%—Old California (drama) (two reels).. 28—Auntie’s Romantic Adventures (comedy) $1—Going Some (comedy) (split reel).... — Happy Tramp (comedy) (split reel) Pp — 5—The Lady Doctor (comedy) 7—Get Out and Get Under (comedy) (split reel) 7—An Undesirable "Suitor (comedy) “(eplit DONE a dccsivcccescotevansces ecccece 12—Lost, Strayed or Stolen (comedy). ater -* Up-to-date = ance (split 19—Slow to keep a Husband (comedy)... 21—Chariie’s Kival (comedy) (spiit reel). 21—Si Puts One Over (comedy) (split reel) 26—Almost a Bridegroom (comedy)...... 28—Spotted (comedy) (split reel)........ 28—For the Love of Baldy (comedy) (split ere ee C6 bdesSdeeocesedencece . ay— 3—Charlie and a Dog (comedy) ........ ECLAIR, Warch— 26—Adrift (drama) (two reels).......... 28—The Slippery Spy (comedy)...........+ April— 1—The Caballero’s pend (drama) (three SGD scccsese cocccccocccccece 5—In an Old Trunk (drama) decseccevce &—The Drug Traffic (drama) (two reels).. 12—Grandfather’s Komance (comedy)..... 15—The Stirrup Brother (drama) (two reels 19—The Price (drama) 22—A Drama of the Devert (drama) ‘(two SECIS) cccccces eeccccoccce 26—Willie and the “Muse * (comedy Redwens 29—The Secret of the Well (drama) (thove SOG cn ccdccnsidespotedcccseddecess ° May-—— 3—-His Servant (comedy) .............. ° FRONTIER, darch— 26—Black Hands and Dirty Money (comedy) 28—The Girl Bandit (drama)............. April 2—Why Kentucky Went Dry (comedy).... 4—Strange Evidence (drama) .......... es 9—Pretzel’s Baby (comedy) ..... eceeese : 11—The Poison (drama) .............. W—That Cuckooville Horse Race (comedy) 18—Man’s Best Friénd (drama)........... 23—A Neighborly Quarrel (comedy) . ee 25—Nugget Nell’s Ward ag F taeee Goes Skating (comedy).. ay— 2—The Runaway (drama) ........... evs GOLD SEAL. Marcb--— 24—My Lady Raffles in the Mystery of The Leopard Lady (drama) (two reels) Si— The Embezzler’ (drama) (two reels)... 7—The Mystery of the White Car (drama) CRUG COMER). aqeccescccccecscoses 14— Lueille Love—Series No. 1 (drama) Og era eisecdeced 2j—Lucille Love—Series No. 2 (arama) Cte BORED acccecccacccececces 28—Lucille Love—Series No. 3 (drama) Seer SUEY waane cesvccceheqnaceounee Tp. March— 23—-King, the Detective in the Marine Mystery (drama) (two reels)........ 26—For Life and Liberty (comedy)...... 80—Forgetting (drama) ..........++eccee April— 2—The Blood Test (drama) (two reels) Peele) ccccccce 1000 eccce %}—Her Big Seoop (drama) (two reels). .200¢ 9—Where There’s a ‘win There's. 2 Way (qemneEP) i wserecodececacescoccccccas a (drama) SVavecccccccccsce 16—The Sea Coast of Bobenia (drama) the Greaser (drama) ..........1000 (two reels) ~..0.0... sevves 20—Miss N From Nowhere (drama j (two reels eee eee eee Ter Tee ee eee oo May— 2—The Tragedy of Whispering Creek (drama) (two reels) ........... warews CRYSTAL, « darch— ; ach — «ae