The Billboard 1916-05-06: Vol 28 Iss 19 (1916-05-06)

MAY 6, 1916. The Billboard LIST OF FILMS MUTUAL FILM CORPORATION— RELEASE DAYS Sunday—Gaumont, Beauty, Vogue. Monduy—Mutual Masterpicture. Tuesday—Awerican, — Wednesday—Beauty, Thanbouser. Thursday—Falstaf, Mutual Weekly, Mutual Masterpicture. Friday—Cub, Mus tang. Saturday—Mutual Masterpicture. AMERICAN 21—The Code of Honor cae pores FOCIS) 2 cccccccccccccccccoccccccess 28—In the Shuttie” (drama) ‘(three reels)... ril— ewes of the World (drama) (two reels)2000 —— of Deception (drama) (three — Be Featulem ¢ of Chance (drama) ‘(two 156—The Wayfarers (drama) @ secccccece -lwo 17—His Masterpiece (drama) (two recis). "2000 22—Kealization (drama) (three reels)..... 3000 a eraser Earl (drama) (two 2m—aA ¥-= Genius (drama) (three reels)3000 BEAUTY ——_ Bubbles and the Barber (comCDF) cen c ccc ccccccrenencenreeseeeeees —— Trunk an’ Trouble (comedy)... . 1000 Apri Te Bembie’s Job (comedy). .......-.ceees 1000 5—Billy Van Deusen's Saale’ (comedy). .1000 @—Art and Arthur (comedy)............ 1 12—Peanuts and Powder (comedy)....... 1000 16—The = geen Yarn of McQuirk (COMORF) cc ccccccccccceccccseccccces 1000 18—Number, Please (comedy) .......6e0e5 2%—The Bookworm's essed repeeer (COMEDY) 2 occ cecccccccreccccecevcees 26—Bugs and Bugles (comedy) .......... 1000 30—Two Beds and No Sleep (comedy)... .1000 CUB March— 24—On the Rampage (comedy)...... eecce 8l—Jerry and the Smugglers (comedy).... pril— The Winning Punch pereeesnanssnee 14—Almost Right (comedy) ...... ecesecce 21—The Conquering Hero (comedy).......28—The Traitor (comedy) .......+ssee++ ° FALSTAFF March— 28—Paul's Petinens Pull (comedy)........ 30@—The Snow Shoveler’s Sweetheart eee eee eee ee Ruining Randall's Reputation (comedy) 8—The Professor's Peculiar Precautions (COMEDY) «oc ccc ce ecesccececersees eee 10—Saprilie’ s Stalwart Son (comedy 15—The Overworked Oversea Overseer — edy) 17—The Sallor’s coos © Spirit (comedy) . e 22—Simple Simon's (comedy)... 24—Dad's Darling Bay (comedy) .. 29—Willing Wendy to Willie (comedy).. GAUMONT ie oy First, No. 33 (scenic) (aplit reel) ...ccccesecececccsscseces — Komics (cartoon) (split reel) 3 See Ametinn First, ‘No. vel use MUSTANG March— — Stuff (comedy-drama) (three MB) ccccccccccecs pe ee —Two Bits (drama) (two reels).......2000 13—Silent Selby (drama) (three reels)....3000 ate Sn. ng Light (reese) (two 21—The Retarn (drama) (two reelal..... 28—Unlucky Luke (drama) (two reels). .2000 MUTUAL WEEKLY 23—Matual Weekly, No. G4 (news)......+. 30—Mutual Weekly, No. 65 (news).......+ 6—Mutual Weekly, No. 66 (news).....--13—Mutual Weekly, No. 67 (news)......-20—Mutual Weekly, No. 68 (news).......fi—-Stetual Weekly, No. 69 (news)...... ay— ‘ 4—Mutnal Weekly, No. 70 (news)...... 11—Mutual Weekly, No. 71 (news)...... MUTUAL MASTERPICTURES March— 27—The Love Liar (Contacs), (five reels) Saneee (American) (five reels)... Pp — 1—The Net (Thanhouser) (five reels).... 3—Haunted Manor (Gaumont) (five reels) 8—The Traffic Cop (Thanhouser) (five POOR) 2. cccccvccccseccccesece cece 10—April (American) (five reels). 13—The Leopard's Bride (Centaur) ‘five POPTRD occ ccccdcccccocseseccce eeccce 17—Featherton (Gaumont) (five reecl#)..... Master Shakespeare, Strolling Player (Thanhouser) (five reels) 24—The Conscience of John David (Centaur) (five rels) 27—The Stain in the Blood (Signal) (five reels) THANHOUSER March— 22—The Fifth Ace (drama) (two reel@).... °o—Fear (drama) (three reels) pueeane ses April— — On! Oh! Henery!! (comedy) (two *) eee reee 1—The Romance of the Hollow “Tree idee ma) (two reels) TeTeT ee ee eee ee eee AND ~~ From Chicago (drama) (two 20—A Man's Sins (drama) (three reels). 2—A Man of Honor (drama) (two reels) 29—The A pens of Death (drama) (three BOGE) cccecccessccecscecs eoccccesce ores VOGUE March— 26—Devilish business (comedy) ........... — Lion-Hearted Chief (comedy)... Aapril— 2—On a Still Hunt (comedy)............. 4—Bungling Bill, Detective (comedy Jeunes 9—Knocking Vut Knockout Kelly (comedy) 11—Kube’s Hotel Tangle (comedy) .......16—A Mix-up in Photos (comedy)........ 18—Counterfeit Love (comedy) ......... 23—Slipping It Over on Father (comedy)... 25—The Island That Never Was (comedy) 30—Bungling Bill, Doctor (comedy)..... ° GENERAL ty atten ae Monday—P'og:rapan, Lubin. Sell Senne Tuesday—Biograph, Essanay. Ratem Wednesiay—Biograph. Eexanay, Thursday—Lubin Viet Vim. Friday—Kalew, V itagraph. Geturdep—Gerezey, ° Kalem, Lubin, Selig, Vitagraph. BIOGRAPH Warch— ~ Jimmie Barton (drama) (two D ccugececcecceceeceecesesesoneed — Morel (drama) (three reels) .3000 3—Three Friends (drama) ihr That Crossed 10—The Tender-tiearied Boy (drama) ....1024 1l—The Man Who Called After Dark (dra MS) (CWO WEEE) ccccccoccscecececoes 12—The Stampede (drama) (three reels). .3000 17—A Cry for Help (drama).............-+101s ae Larrimore Case (drama) (three 24—The Blind Princess and the Poet (are ina 25—Celeste (drama) (two recs) .........2000 26—A Spring Chicken (comedy) (three GOCE) .ccccccvccceccocccese err .. 8000 1—Swords and Hearts (drama).......... 1018 8—Fit for Burning (drama) (<hree reels) .3000 8—During the Round-Up (drama)...... 1017 9—Merry' Mary (comedy-drama) (two GOOD. . occcccdcccnsvacccesssccnecsees d ESSANAY March— 27—The Strange Case of Mary Page, No. 10 (drama) (two reele) ..........+++ 28—The Dixie Winner (drama) (two reels) .2000 29—Vernon Howe Bailey's Sketch Book (cartoon) (split reel) ........ eeccce — Subject (split reel) ..... eeccee A — or The Spider's Web (drama) (three reels)3000 8—The Strange Case of Mary Page, No. 11 (drama) (two reels) ........+++.—— Royal Patronage aan (two. os 5—Canimated Nooz Pictorial, No. 8 (ear toon) (split reel) eee 5—Scenic Subject (split reel)........... 8—The Lightbearer (drama) (three reels)3000 10—The Strange Case of Mary Page, No. 12 (drama) (two reels) ......... «+. -2000 11—Milistones (drama) (two reels) ...... 2000 12—Vernon Howe Bailey's Sketch Book (cartoon) (split reel) ....... cccccoe 12—Scenic Subject (split reel) ...... 15—The Last Adventure (drama) (three FOCI) cc cccccccccceccccccscccccceeces 17—The Strange Case of Mary Page, No. 13 (drama) (two reels) .......+0s-+ee0. 18—The Elder Brother (drama) (two reels)2000 19—Canimated Nooz Pictorial, No. 9 (car toon) (split reel) ......... éndeeecce 19—Seenic Subject (split reel) ........22—Her Naked Soul (drama) (three reels). ‘3000 ae"? were Samerttan ane (two SOUND cacccccescccccecescoucceesees 26—Ve Bailey's “Sketch Book (cartoon) (aplit reel) ..........+. eeee M—Seenic Subject (split reel) .......... 2®—The Danger Line ons (three reels) 3000 May— The Strange Case of Mary Page, No. 15 (drama) (two reels)..........+.+2—In the Moon's Ray (drama) (two reels) 2000 3—The Preacher Who Flew His Kite, But | ll _— He Wished To Do -, errr eee eee eee eee eee eee Pn a = Thiet? —? (drama) (three scala} o000 KALEM Warch— ——— ont the Hermit’s Daughter GUURORT) ccccccvccccececscces een eee 100 29—The Trailing Tatlor (comedy) ........1000 81—Almost a Heroine (comedy)..........1000 April— OT -The Trapping of Peeler White (drama)1000 8—The Corsican Sisters (drama) (two TOGNND ccccccececescccecéecccesseecese 2 4—From Altar to Halter. (comedy). . . 1000 5—Trapping the Rachelor (comedy). .1000 7—The Fickle Fiddler's Finish qeomey). . 1000 8—The Record Run (drama) ........... 1000 10—The Parasite (drama) (two reels)... .2000 11—Millionaires by Mistake (comedy)... . 1000 12—Fashion and Fury (comedy)......... ! 14—Romance and Riot (comedy)....... oe 18—The Race for a Siding (drama)...... 1T—A War of Wits (drama) (two reels). “Jnon 18—Ham and Preparedness (comedy)...... 1AM 19—Their Taking Ways (comedy)......... 1000 21—A Double-Rarreled Courtship (comedy) . 1000 22—The Governor's Special (drama)....... 1000 24—The Millionaire Plunger (drama) — GOON ccccccccecsececovceseccecscces 2000 *R—Conntine Ont the Connt (comedy). .... 10M) A Lucky Mistake (comedy)........... Tan 29—The Trail of Danger (drama)......... 1000 THEIR May— 1—The Master Swindlers (drama) (two OUT sedddeddecena’. ciavacdecaadde 3—Romeo of the Coal Wagon (comedy). = 5—The Dumb Heiress (comedy).......... 6—The Human ‘Telegram (drama)....... 1000 LUBIN March— 25—Love One Another (comedy)..........1000 27—Otto, the Soldier (comedy) ......... 1000 30—The Voice in the Night (aamep (three ee ailte’s Dou — Billie’ ble (comedy) ............1000 3—The tal Bean D secceccccee 1000 reer ~ Return —— * sf James Jerome (drama) wo eeee ocecocee 6—The he eariet Chastity: (drama) (three sav Late 4 Waiter * (comedy) ccccceccceccDOee 10—Otto, the Bell Boy (comedy) .........1000 13—The Greater Wrong (drama) (three BOGS) ccccccccccccece eocccecceccccccceee 15—Mr. Housekeeper (comedy) cocccccecc Mee v0 17—Frocks and Frills ( cccccccccceds 18—One of the Pack (drama) (two reels) .2000 20—The Heart's Tribute a = GUD ccsepacscoccccsceess eee 3000. 22—Millionatre Billie (comedy) ..........1000 24—Germs and Microbes (comedy).........1000 a te of the Gods (drama) (three ao tew and Bullets (comedy).......-c2e 1000 ay— 1—The Buckshot Feud (comedy) ........ 1000 2—The Candle (drama) (two reels)...... 2000 4—None So Blind (drama) (three reels). .3000 ee eeeee 6—Father’s Night Off (comedy)........ 1000 SELIG March— 20—Selig-Tribune, No. 23 (news)......... 1000 23—Seli -Tribune, No. 24 (news).. 1000 — Trilby’s Love Disaster (comedy) +++. 1000 April— 3—The Devil, the Servant and the pre (urama) (three reels) ......... eece 3--—Selig-Tribune, No. 27 (news). 6—Selig-Tribune, No. 28 (news). S—Along the Border (drama).. 10—Wives of the Rich (drama) SOGESD co cccccoccesccccsccccese 10—Selig-Tribune, No. 29 (news). 13—Selig-Tribune, No. 30 (news). 15—The Beauty Hunters (comedy). eat = pens Wise Men (drama) ning 17—Selig-Tribune, No. 31 (news) 20—Selig-Tribune, No, 32 (news) . 22—Too Many Chefs ‘comedy) 24—The Woman Who Did Not Care (drama) CORED TOG) ccccccccccccecsssccccce 24—Selig-Tribune, No. 33 27—Selig-Tribune, No. 34 Saas (drama) ay— a—The Man Within (drama) (three a 1—Selig-Tribune, No. 35 (news) 4—Selig-Tribune, No. 36 (news) 1000 @—The Elephant’s Gratitude (drama)....1000 March— 30—Their Vacation (comedy)........... ——— and Actors (comedy). ........ pril— 6—Mamma'’s Boys 7—In the Ring (comedy)...... eercccocce 18—The Battle Royal sommes ccccccccee 14—The Sleuths (comedy) .........eeses08 20—All for a Girl ( ?21—Hired and Fired (comedy) . 27—What's Sauce for the Goose ri . 2R—The Rivals (comedy) ........+++eees May— 4—The Brave Ones (comedy) S—Home-Made Pies (comedy) .......... VITAGRAPH March— 25—Husks (drama) (three reels)........3000 (comedy) 000 le Floaters (comedy)......1000 '3—Her Partner (drama) ..........-7—Friday, the Lonely (comedy-drama)... or the santeortet (comedy) ge eee eee mewn eeee eeeewee eee eeeeee wee eee eee 10—The Hoydes (drama) eece sce cccccecce deen 14—Susile, the Sleuth (comedy) ......... 1000 15—Sin’s Penalty (drama) (three a * wen 17—Life and Training in the U. N. CORNED seccccccceccccccesce cccccecce Meee 21—His Lacky Day (comedy) pan anenqunne 22—A Caliph of the New Bagdad (comeayma) (three reels) ..........eeece 24—The Rookie ue idasesme eeeecocece — 28—Terry’s Tea Part comedy) .......-. oe omg Man Hunt (drama) (three reels). 3000 ay— 1—Jane’s Husband (comedy)..... ecececee 1000 6—Some Chicken (comedy).............. 1000 6—The Resurrection of Horror (drama) (three Tele) 2c cccccccccccccecseccces pptieers FILM MFG. CO.— RELEASE DAYS Sunday—Taemmle, L. Ko, Rex. Monday—Nestor, Red Feather. Tnesday—Gold Seal. Imp, Rex. Wednesday—Animated Weekly, L. Ko, Vic tor. Thursday—Rig U. Laemmle, Powers. Friday—Imn. Nestor. Victor. Saturday—Rison, Joker, Powers, ANIMATED WEEKLY March— 1s—Animated Weekly, No. 10 (news)..... 22—Animated Weekly, No. 11 (news)..... April— S—Animated Weekly, No. 12 (news)..... 1?— Animated Weekly, No. 18 (newe)d..... 19—Animated Weekly. No. 14 (news)..... M—Animated Weekly, No, 15 (mews)...... ar. R—Animated Weekly, No. 16 (news)...... 10—Animated Weekly, No. 17 (news)...... RELEASE DAT BIé U March— She Sots Introduction (drama) ane ee ee ee ee ee ae Happy’s Dream (comedy).... —_—, — a Whopper! (comedy) (two eee ee ee eee wee 1s) 26—Lonesome House (drama) ............ 4—The Beloved Liar (drama) (three reels) 11—Nadine of Nowhere (drama) 18—1 Rivals ron (drama) (two reels)...... _ Vanna (drama) (three coat Doce 1—The Night Riders (drama) (two reels 8—Behinds the Mask (drama) tive pe 15—The Rival Pilots (drama) (two reels) a pom of Hell's Crown (drama) WORT conc ccccccscceqeceecteseue 29—The Torrent of Vengeance (drama) (two TOPO Re eee eee OHHH ee ee 6—The Leap (drama) (two reels}........ 13—A Fight for Love (drama) (three reels) GOLD SEAL 21—The Madcap Queen of Crona (drama) GEG GOOD ivccccecevas ecccece ——_— Rattles ee (drama) (two 4—Lord John’s Journal, Ne. 5 (drama) (three reels) .......... ee ccescecccee 11—The Voice of the Tempter CGRIED SREB. ccccccccscsecces ececccee —— Best Man's Bride (arama) (two is) 25—The Uther Half (drama) (two reels) 2—The Purple Maze (drama) (two reels) 9—The Mark of a Gentleman (comedydrama) (two reels) IMP March— ->—The Gasoline Habit 31—Scorched April— — a * That Tried To Come Back 7—The Poet's Progress (comedy-drama) (CUD DOOD cccacccececctcacasesee eee 9—Mignonette (drama) (two reels).... — for Damages (comedy) ......... '4—The Doctor of the Afternoon Arm (drama) (two reels) ....... e 18—Love Laughs at Dyspepsia (comedy). . 21—The Haunted Bell (drama) (two reels) 25—Billie’s War Brides (comedy).. 28—Why Mrs. Kentworth Lied ( (comedy)........ Wings (drama) (two reeis). (three MD cinccccaudsadecne 80—Through Flames to Love (dra _ em Ccercccccccccccccccccceccecece 5—Just Kitty (drama) ........... eecccee 9—When a Wife Worries. (comedy) ..... 10—The Go-Between (drama) .......... 12—The Capital Prize ys (two reels). JOKER March— 18—Muchly Married (comedy)............ engi Nearly Happened (comedy ApriiThe Tale of a Telegram (comed 8—His Highness, the Janitor ( d.. 15—Hubby Puts One Over (comedy)...... 22—Just Yet, But Not Quite (comedy) Devce (comedy) 29—The Jitney Driver’s Romance ( GA Perfect Match ( Decccece 12—A Wife for a Ry LOE LAEMMLE March— 20—The Biackmailer (drama) .......... 380—Fool’s Gold (drama) (three reels).... April— 6—The Eyes of Fear (drama) (two reels) 9—Bill's Wife ae ecocee Se ~ Ay meg eccce eccccece i¢ Approval (drama) (three reels The Gambier Bane Y ‘(taree a (aremal (two reels).... 5—The Thief of the Desert (drama).. — ee ye Arthur (drama) Atwo ee ee ee es L. KO nd Stripes Forever (comedy (two — ee ti ws co saRe re FEATURE FILM RELEASES BLUEBIRD PHOTOPLAYS, INC. 19—The Yaqui (five reels) .... 26—The Flirt (five reels) ...... sbescéccce April— 3—Tangled Hearts (five reels) .......... 10—John Needham’s Double (five reels)... 17—The Great Problem (five reele)....... Fp Gay Lord Waring (five reels).... ay— 1—The Crippled Hand (five reels)....... &—The Gilded Spider (five reelx)......... 15—Elusive Isabel (five reels)........... 22—A Son of the Immortals (five reels). FOX FILM CORPORATION Mareh— 20—The Bondman ..........scessecsecees . ®7—A Wife's Sacrifice .......c.cceees eee April— 2—RBine Rlood and Red ...........ee08 eee ) POTTS eee 17—A Modern Thelma ............. eves 24—A Man of Sorrow ......... cocces eecce eter Si Tod ss Ce ee Se ie aegis ane eee cys DP eT | Te a ee hte as =r SNe hee Thal or: oe * SE sek St al ey ewe adil JAD oI ee” eo ree ae et Sexe Se Pct 4 . ; f f . hs : “og mer ee