The Billboard 1915-05-01: Vol 27 Iss 18 (1915-05-01)

MAY 1, 1915. The Billboard LIST OF RAL FILM ‘CO.—RELEASE ee DAYS. Monday—Blogragh ty Essanay, Kalem, eli tagraph. PR .-~ &, Euison, Essanay, Kalew, Lubin, Selig, Vitagraph, Wednesday —Edieon, Essavay, Kalem, Lubin, Selig, Vitagraph. Thursday— Biograph, Essanay, Selg. Vitagraph. _Biogrwph, Edison, Essauay, Selig, Vitagraph. Edison, Essanay, Vitagraph. Lubin, Mina, Kalem, L ubin, Se Saturday—Bivograph, Ka lem, Lubin, Selig, BIOGRAPH March— “6-A Stopoff im New Mexico (split reel) (comedy) eo Hot Foot (comedy) (eplit 7 eel) .seoss ee covecccces 1A Foothill Problem ey ccccccecs OOS othe Sister’s Solace (drama a so—The Americano (drama) (ewe reels).. April— Just a Lark (comedy-drama) .........1001 ® The Sheriff's Dilemma (drama) ...... 999 3—Destiny Decides (drama) = eee 5—The End of the Play (comedy-drama) . lyou 6 The Bridge Across (drama) (two ae s—The Vindication (drama) o—The Misers Legacy (drama) ....++-Seo 1o—The Brooding Heart (drama) ......--. 900 12—Tbe Gambler's 1. O. U. (drama) ..... 909 1}; Lorna Doone (drama) (two reels) ....2002 i>—The Test of Sincerity (drama) ......1001 ib—The Girl and the Matinee Idol (comedydrama) ececcccccce (T—One Hundred Sellars. (dream) esaaades iv—The Ebbing Tide (drama “»—The Quicksands of Sockets, “(arama) F (TWO PAOIB) .ccccceeeceeccerenreeees wees ct: ~Te Have and To Lose (drama) neki een 1004 23 —_. ere Are Young eng QTOMA) cccccossccsccsccsecces eweeese a —Jran, the Faithful (drama)... on -The Children’s Home (drama) 127 zm -Adam Bede (drama) (two reels) 20 ™ -Pool's Gold (drama) ........-.-. 1000 ») -His Poor Little Girl (comedy-dram . we May — % Toys of Destiny +-Black Sheep (drama) coe ese 6—The Master of the Sword (drama)... .1001 7—Masked Fate (comedy-drama) ......... 90 S—-A Day's Adventure (drama)..........1000 EDISON March— 24—The Newly Rich (comedy) .........--1000 »—A Theft in the Dark (drama) bree TORS) ccccccsgeccescooecesseoccscces 3000 “7 Toe Phantom Thief (drama) ......-1000 > Killeg Against Orders — (three FECIB) ceccccccesccccecce 3000 Music in Plats (comedy) .... . 1000 \—A Lucky Loser (comedy) .......+-+--1000 April— .—The Boston Tea Party (drama) (two MD. k.cehdabovddorns ¢onegneeeesdeese a %-Waen Gratitude Is Love (drama) 1Onm) S—Won Through Merit (drama) ......-lOO «A Clean Sweep (comedy) ..... eccecece 1000) 7—Snap Shots (comedy) .........--+++1000 &—The Stoning (drama) (three ey. le—An Unpald Ransom (drama) l12—A Deadly Hate (drama) (three reels) .S000 li —His Sad Awakening (comedy) ........1000 14—The Cook's Mistake (comedy) ........1000 oe net Revenge (drama) (two epaeednebndndedehet sets se scces 2000 17 The. Lendite of the Piigrims (drama). _— “Martha's Romeo (comedy) .....eee 1000 zt S'eep, Reantiful Sleep (comedy) ......1000 —Out of the Ruins (drarna) (three reels | 3000 “4 ~The Heart of a Waif (drama) 10 “—Greater Than Ait (drama) (three SERS). ben ccsuced cvesetess egsesocacid 27—The Idle Rich (comady) 2S —Count ae (comedy) 2) —Poi ad by lousy (drama) CORE) cvccccccccscoce Sacctvewes ‘i May ils Convert (drama) ......e.00-++++1000 ESSANAY “—Twe Rold, Bad Men (comedy) a “6—The Great Silence (drama) “(three PEBIS) cccccccccccceccccccccesnccccces °T—The Onutlaw's Awakening (drama) «+1000 —Ludiosity (co y 000 “~The Man in Motley (drama) ........ ooo ‘\—The Demand That Must Be Supplied Pee ee eee eee eee eee 2—Countess Veschi's (two reels) %—Ingomar of the Hills (drama) 000 5 —Tae Other Woman's Picture (drama) . 1000 o—The Lass « pend Snows (drama) (three reels) March— Jewels ese CCCRREE) _ caccdes ce %~An Opal Ri b> ~Andy of the 2—A Nicht im Kentucky (drama) .* ‘~The Turn of the Weel (drama) .... 14o8 he Mes at the Woman's Club (com eccenesecococeccce acnesenteboecneee 5—T he pet *(comedy) eenes 1000 \T~The Return of Richard Neal (drama) (URCCO SORES) cccccccccccccccsscecess \o~The Mystery of the ‘Silent Death CNEEEED ' sanncesene cdiegsetceecsenses 1000 1—The Two Unfettered Birds (comedy). . 1000 ‘—Done in Wat (comedy) ..........+5-: 1000 “+The Conspiracy at the Chateau (erama)seee On the Dawn Road (drama) ........++ Blindfolded (drama) (two reels) ...... ->-A Night Given Over to Revelry (comi | RO CTT TT Prey? ™—The Undertaker's Uncle (comedy) eee LOO — ~The Tie That Binds (drama) 00 Frauds (drama) (three reels) ' eeeees 3000 AND FILMS a KALEM 2u—ibe Tale of a Hat (comedy) ......1000 27—Tbe Girl at Lone rvoint (druwa)......1UuUU 20—tussou!l (drama) (lwo reeis).....0...-ZU0U SU—Hium in we Harem (comeuy).........10UU Sl—iue Writing vn we wait (Ucama) (two reels) April— 2—The Siren’s Reign BOUND Sennedcenescocncccoeuseconsnsé 3A Lite in tue Balance (drama)........luvu o—The Command t. (urama) (three reels) 6@—Ham's Harrowing Duel (cowedy,....ivuv 7—tLhe Thumbprints on we Safe (draws) (draua) (three | (CWO FOB) ccccccccccccccscvocccccce Third Commandment drama) (three ree ae eines cata, 17—The Girl Eng drama) ..........-1000 19—The Face of ae. Madonna (drama) (three reels) ....ceecccccee -+ 3000 20—Lotta Coin’s Ghost ( comedy). .......,.1000 — Donegal’s Escape eae (two 23—Willie Whipple's Dream. (comedy). ..-1000 24—A Race for a Crossing (drama)........1 26—The Haunted House Se Wild Isle (drama) (two reels)......... eccccece 27—The Phoney Cannibal (comedy). seconecne —— ee Hand (drama) (two 20-Tbe , (drama) (three reels). . 3000 J— 1—The Box Car Trap (drama)............1000 3@—An Fee Sinner (drama) (three 4—Ham's Basy Eats (comedy) 22222202201 6&—The Clairvoyant Swindlers (drama) ree eee eee eee eee eee ee (comedy) ... eocccccccscccccccec che 8—The Wild Engine (drama) ..........1000 LUBIN March— 25—Men of the Mountains (drama) (two SED. . easacescssacicceeasesees cocces 26—The Thief in ‘the Night (drama) eoned .. 10090 27—It Happened on Wash Day (comedy) : GEES SERED cccccecesccccccesecscess 27—Si _ Sue—Acrobats (comedy) (split in achning ad ide. enh ved ohe beaten 29—Patsy Bolivar No. 14 (comedy)........1000 30—Monkey Business (comedy)....... .1000 31—The ee Husband (drama) ‘(two April— 1—The White Mask (drama) (three — 2—In the Background (drama)............ 3—Mother of Pearl (comedy)..........6“1000 5—Road o’ Strife No. 1 (drama).........1000 6—Capturing the Cook (comedy)..... -.--1000 7—The Cipher Key (drama) (three reels) .3000 8—Mr. Carlson of Arizona (drama) (two COREE) ccececcccecesscccces ovcccsccecseee 9—The Stroke of Fate (GRREEA) « ccd cvc ese 1000 10—He es Explain (comedy) (split DD. cancwaaeune sencecadheegen<eaned 10—Clothes Count (comedy) (split reel)... 12—Road o’ Strife No. 2 (drama)......... 13—Black”Act (comedy) (split reel)..... oe 13—Cleaning Time (comedy) (split reel).. 14—A Prince of Peace (drama) (two reels)2000 ie at $10,000,000 (drama) (three WEP . canecccecescacecce seeeeeeeee + 3000 16—The Accusing Pen (drama) ...seeee++.1000 17—Just Look at Jake (comedy)...........1000 19—Road o’ Strife No. 3 SERED no<osnsonay 20—Mixed Flats (comedy) 000 21—The Terrible One (drama) (three D ccccscccececescoesesescosccese 22—A Delayed Reformation (drama) (two BUSES) cpececescocccsce ecccescccoececs 23—Indiscretion (drama) .........++. 24—The Fresh Agent (comedy) (split was” eS Haunted Attic (comedy) (split 28—Road 0 Strife No. 4 (drama) .........1000 27—Percival’s Awakening (comedy)......1000 28—Her Father's renee eared (two 30—When the Range ‘Cailea (arama). : 2.21000 May The weteere Daughter (comedy) (sp reel) alte Worst (comedy) (split reel)...MINA March— %3—A Titled Trio (comedy) ...scccccescecs April— 1—Moonshines (eomedy) ...... seeeeeccess 8—A Barder-ous Affair (comedy).........1000 15—The Amateur Nurse (comedy)......... 22—Feminine Wit (comedy).......cecceees 20—Bunks Bunked (comedy).....ssescoses SELIG March— 25—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). .1000 26—The Clam-Shell Suffragettes (comedy). — a Perils of the Jungle (drama)......... 20—Ma's Girls (drama) (two as ao ae 29—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). .1000 30—The Legal Light (comedy).............1000 31—Ashes of Gold (drama) .......+0.++.--1000 April— ; 1—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). .1000 2—Two Women and One Hat (comedy). .1000 38—A Night in the Jungle (drama)........ 1000 5—The Gentleman Burglar (drama) (two on, MEL eee eet eee 5—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news) . 1000 6—Getting a Start in Life (eens? s+ -+<3088 7—Aunt Mary (drama) mo &—Tlearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). "1000 9—Man Overboard (comedy) 1000 10—Selig Jungle Zoo 12—Poeétic Justice of Omra Khan (drama) (two reels) eee eee eee ee eee eee ees THEIR 12—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news) ..2088 13—Mrs. ‘Murphy's Cooks (comedy).......-1000 14—Iole, the Christian (drama) ... ae 15—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news)...1000 16—The Strength of a Samson (comedy). 100 17—The Jungle Stockade (drama)......."1000 19—The Great Experiment (drama) (two POUEED ccccccccceccccettccceeseerse 2000 19—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). —— a of Smiling —_— (dra 23—The Idol of Fate (comedy).. 24—The Tyrant of the Veldt (drama). 26—Lonely Lovers (dra 26—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news). .1000 27—The Honor of the Camp (drama)......1000 28—The Voice of Eva (drama)............ 29—Hearst-Selig News Pictorial (news)..1000 30—At the Mask Ball (comedy)..........1000 . 1000 (two reels) . "2000 May— 1 The Hand of Nohawee (drama) .......1000 VITAGRAPE March— 25--The Other Man’s Wife (drama)..... 26—The Lady of Shalott Saeae thnnas 1000 27—The Lady of the Lighthouse ae 29—Cu 71000 30—The Spnemies (drama) (three reels). .3000 ‘ae Fortune Hunter (comedy)..........1000 1—The Heart of Jim Brice (drama)....1000 a Dumleigh Saw the Joke faced saenet of the Chorus (drama) ‘(two i” it cded denené mda 6oeGaaieke S—Mr. Jarr Takes 4 Night Of (comedy). 1000 6—The Timid Mr. Tootles (comedy) (two SOOT ccccesccccccesece eccceceedecceeeee 7—Easy Money (comedy) .......--..+---1000 8—Her Gethsemane (drama) ...... seceeeLhO 9—They Loved Him So (comedy)......1000 10—The Return of Maurice Donnelly (drama) (three reels) 12—Mr. Jarr’s Magnetic Friend (comedy) .1000 es = Two of Them (drama) M—Hls "Pheneems Sweetheart (comedy-draa DB) coccescecccccoesecce eccccccees ’ 15—Strengih (drama) ......+++ cocccccess 1000 16—The Love Whip (comedy) ........... 1000 17—Elsa’s Brother (drama) (two ~ am .2000 19—The Taming of Rita (comedy)......1000 20—The Closing of the Circuit “rai GRD DONTE ccccccceccescecesscoesee 2f 21—The Guttersnipe (comedydrama). iehane 1000 22—Sonny Jim and the Valentine (comedyGORD © ckscencc4dnceegeease Gneceoeeeee 23—Whose Hushand? (comedy) .........1009 24—Pawns of Mars (drama) (three reels) 3000 26—Boobley’s Baby (comedy) ...........27—The Lady of the Lighthouse (drama) CGNSGO SORTED ccccdeccenccceceesescces 28—The Boarding House Feud (comedy) . oo 29—Strictly Nentral (comedy) .......... 106 30—The-Sort-of-Girl-Who-Came-From-Heav en (comedy) .......... ecceece May— 1—A Pillar of Flame (drama) (two reels) 2000 UNIVERSAL FILM MFG. CO.— RELEASE DAYS. Sunday—Laemmle, L. Ko, Rex. Monday—Imp, Joker, Victor. Tuesday—Big U, Gold Seal, Nestor. Wednesday—Animated Weekly, Laemmle. Thursday—Big U, Rex, Sterling. Friday—Imp, Nestor, Victor. Saturday—Bison, Joker, Powers, L. Ko, ANIMATED WEEKLY March— 31—Animated April— 7—Animated 14—Animated 21—Animated (news).... (news). (mews).... (news;... (news)... (news) .... (news)... (mews).... (news).... 329 (drama) (two reels)......... aa Love of Mary West (drama).... 1—The Cameo Ring yn (two reels) 6—Putting One Over (dram 8—The Heart-Breaker (two reels) .... (comedy-drama) eee ee ee 138—The Old Tutor (drama) ........... 15—The Troubadour (drama). “(two reels) 22—The Fear Within (drama) ......... aes —— a Messenger (drama) (two a... a? drama) May— 2—His Uncle’s Ward (comedy-drama) 9—The Master Rogues of Europe. (drama) (three reels) BISON March— — Hidden City (drama) (two reels) 3—The Oaklawn Handicap (drama) (two reels) 10—And They Called Him ‘'Hero* (comes drama) (two reels) ....... amex ~ soo of Destruction (arama) WO BOGE) ccccccccccccccescccceces ae reels) of the Wild (drama) (two TT Nabbed (drama) (three reels) ..... 8—Gene of the Northland (drama) (two FOSS) wv cocdéiccsgeccices eeccesee ceccce GOLD SEAL March— 30—The Duchess (drama) (three reels)., RELEASE DATES April— 6—The Mysterious Contragray (drama) CCM Adcauincdaansddadasenkan 13—Wild Irish se (drama) (two reels)... 20—The Whirling Disk (drama) (two reels) — Decision (drama) (two reels) +The Faith of Her Fathers (drama) GRESD SEU ce ecccccdvescsen cadeccauae IMP March— 26—Uncle John (drama) (two reels)....... F =a Supreme Impulse (comedy-drama) pril— 2—The City of Terrible Night (drama) COUN DEEEED aocawsaceces eccocece 5—Her Sixtieth Birthday (drama)..... aa A 9—The Broken Toy (drama) (two reels). Ee: 12—The Streets of Make Believe (comedy) a 16—The Bombay Buddha (drama) (three a ' reels) 19—Wild Blood (drama) . cccces 23—The Adventure of the Yellow Curl Papers) (comedy) (two reels)......... PY 26—-Matches and Gasoline (comedy)....... {Ve 30—At — Banquet Tabie (drama) (twe ? reels) ay 3 The Blank Page (dram@) .......-.+00 yf 7—Tony (drama) ........ eocecceccecocee u JOKER March— 27—-Dixie’s Day Off (comedy)............ 23—Around the World in Ter Minutes (cartoon) (split reel)....... 29—Swedish Naiional Park ot "Lapiand (scenic) (split reel) April— a Fireworks and the Janitor (comS—Wedding Bells Shali Ring (comedy)... 10—Fares, Please (comeidy)............«. 12—Skipper Simpson's Daughter (comedy) 17—The W Way He Won the Widow (comedy) 19—The Fata! Kiss (comedy) 24—When War Threatened (comedy)...... 26—Over the Bounding Waves (comedy).. See eee e wees eee eee eee wnsee ee eee eee eee eres May— 1—Si Perkins in The City of Delusions COOGEE « covcvecceccccss eeccecccece 3—She Winked (comedy) ..... ceseccccce 8—The Runaway Auto (comedy) ......+e6 LAEMMLE March— | 28—The Bay of Seven Isles (drama)...... 7 31—His Last Trick (drama)...........s06 \a April— a 4—The Pinch (drama) .......0.....-. see ‘ | 7—-His Captive (drama) (two! reels).... . 11—Life’s Furrow (drama). setacenees Pes 14—The Comeback (drama).............. fi y 18—The Things in the Bottom Drawer ae CINE 66 i: cep cantddonuh wat aades f ia 21—Mavis of the Glen (drama) (three reels) "a 25—Nature’'s Triumph (drama)........... K 28—A Prophet of the Hills (drama) (two r TOGEB) cc ceccccccccoceoccceceessece ee § May— iy 2—$100,000 (drama) .......ccececeeees 2 P 5—The Little Girl of the Attic (drama) % CTU DOU Katvenssteceeeneneseeae . 9—The Toll of Youth (drama)..........e6 5 L. KO. : Marech— ss 28—A Change in Lovers (comedy)....... ° 3l—Hearts and Flames (comedy) (twe SOG) esi cccnteccesenccscoucesces oéa April— 7—The Fatal Note (comedy) ........... a 14—U nder the Table (comedy) (two reels) Ae : 25—Poor Policy (comedy) ............ ose * 28—Shaved in Mexico (comedy)...... ecco iat May— ‘ 5—Father Was Neutral (comedy) .....+ 3 NESTOR { March— a ~ ae Were on Their Honeymoon (com" 30—In a Jackpot (comedy) wecccesceccccoe 4 April— co 2—His Only Pants (comedy) ......... | 6—Eddie’s Little ilehtenans (comedy)... 9—The Baby’e Fault (comedy)...... ecco’ $ 13—A Mixed-Up Elopement (comedy)..... ¢ 16—All in the Same Boat (comedy)...... ’ 20—Eddie’s Awful. Predicament (comedy). 23—Two Hearts and a Ship =~ ata 1 27—His Nobs, the Duke (comedy)........ L a Friend, the Milkman (comedy).... i # Caught by a Thread (comedy) ...... : —Almost a King (comedy) (two reels).. | i ents POWERS | 27—The Ace of Clubs (drama)............ » { Anpril— 4 10—The Law of the d ia 17—The Love That on (drama) t —" and Handcuffs (drama)......... / ; 4 d 1—Tiny Hands (drama)...............e0. 8—In the Hills Beyond (drama) ......... REX ® March— 1; 25—Six Months To Live (comedy-drama) % 28—The Desert Breed (drama)...... eccee ui April— 4 4 1—The Maid of the Mist (drama)..... ¢ ; 4 sling © = the Far East (drama) ‘ D TOSI) ccccccccecscccccccccccecs 4 @—In the Clutch of the Emperor (comSEE, Swecdcadenscecescceqqeus e 11—The Grind (drama) (three reels)..... 15—A Man and His Money (drama)...... 18—The Girl of the Night (drama) (two EE “edind ces i06udesece cacnécee 20—Faces in the Night (drama) 22—The Ladder of Fortune (drama) (two eT a eee 27—Faces in the Night (drama).......... 29—Uniike Other Girls (drama) (two teels)