Variety (April 1920)

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Jenaan, repreient- Insr the Portland picture men, and Mra. Alexander Thompaon, from tho city . women, aa two of the membera of the new board ot piotura oenflorat la ot vital Intereot. The third member ot thla board will be ohoaen by tbeaa two. The Unlveraal Bxohange haa been an* usually active recently. Perhaps thla la due to the new organization being ef• fected by George Burke, Northwest dl« rector, and the Portland manager, C. W. Koerner, who have been making numer- ous ohaoffef In tbe branch olBoa The first production to be produced under the American Llfeograph'a new plans will be a series of two-reel come- dies In which Park Jones will be featured with Clare Morris and Qenevleve Knapp. The production will be directed by Bob Oray, formerly with Laaky. Harold Mohr, wlTo has returned from overseas with the picture units and ?ihotographlo divisions, has been engaged o turn the crank for the Initial produo- ot the American Llfeograph while two- re^l comedies will be the Initial efforts ot tbe oompany, W. H. IfoHonleik president ot the American Iilfeoghapn, states that he haa selected tbe most experienced people obtainable to carefully carry out the work Intended In the coming comedies. ROCHESTER, N.T. By L. B. aKHFPINGTON. LTCBUM.—"The Sweetheart Shop." TBMPLH.—Vaudeville. OAYBTT.—^"The Burlesque Bevlew." COLUMBIA.—"The Bathing Beauties.*' 7A7S.—Stan and Mae Laurel, Jack Goldlo, Doherty and Salvatore, Morris Troupe, Clalrmont Brothers. Four Benee Girls. Tom Mix in "The Daredevil," screen feature. VICTORIA.—''The Garden of Mirth," other beta to All; Shirley Mason in "Her Blephant Man.*' first half, and Betty Blythe and Uahlon Hamilton In "Tbe Third Generation," second half. FAMILY.—Otogawa Japs. GUlen-Carl- ton Co.. Mack and Hastings. Uaybell Phillips, Arnold and Patton, first naif: Mantey Co., Hawkins. Ryles and Bruce) Parker Trio, Charles Ledegar, Homburg and Lee. second half. REGENT.—Mary Ploktord In "Polly- anna," all week. "Direct from the Palace" is the proud boast of Uanager Fred J. Sarr^ of Fay's. Plerson, Newp(>rt and Pierson opened at Fay's after ofoalng at the Palace;- John MoCormaok will olose his season with a concert In Convention Hall on April 16. A weekly, news picture Is to be pro- duced by Albert A. Fennyvessey, general manager of the Theatres Operating Co., which operates the Faibily, Strand, Hialto and Princess. Rochester Is getting quite a number ot new plays this season. "Welcome, Stranger," "Three Showers" and "Genius and the Crolvd" have been passed 4>n by local audiences. "The Sweetheart Shop," by Annie Caldwell, author ot "The Night Boat" is hera this week, being produced by Edgar J. MacGregor and William Moora Patch. Another new play, "After- math," by Milton Royle, oomes bero next week. ARTISTS EUROPE daairinf te sdvartlse In VARnnTjii rartlsiag cai rk, and diaa paymant far It to VABtRTS cradH at _, _ flT mar mail B9TartlBia« capy direct ta VABUCTI, ana New xark. diaaait tka aaeant la Yhe PaDMan Deposit Co. .;. CARLTON BTttElT '■■.■.- REGENT STREET 8. W, LONDON IW natrwDiiy to aMfcaos fc tba rkU lUD Oi «rtll a«eq)i Ovoilta for VAfinRT at Ibe vntm- iBf raUb AfDuab Uili wiftitif p ^ trwiBHwtoa. ^Tl diasv or Iota to Uia plww la tfartad. VAnORT uauMi hiU ilik and aoknowMUM tba Pall UaU Oo.'* nwptf ai lU own nosipia tor til mouv Btooid with Ua PtU HaU to TAIuarrB aadib^ ^^ ^ l):-i: •*-*''.? The Fisher, 8ene«a Falls, and the Fisher, Canandatgua. have been leased by a syndicate headed by George Baohman. who has been aasociated with the houses. VANCOUVER, B. C By H. P. NESWBBRRT. / BMPRBSS.—Empress Stock Company's offering was a play written by Joseph Lawless, a member of the oompany. It was presented without any name and patrons will svbmlt the best title for the play. Bdythe Elliott. Ray Collins. Mar- garet Marriott. Robert Lawrence, Etta lelmas and Byron Aldenn were seen in the leading roles. AVENUE.—"Let's Go," a musical revue starring Gertrude Hutchinson was the attractfon on 16, 16, 17, 18. It was ad- vertised as having had a six month's run in New York. 23, all week, "The Dumbells/' overseas entertainers, pre- senting "Biff. BIng, Bang," a muslcoi re- vue, and a road show which has been traveling weat through, Canada. R0YA!L— Return of D. W. Griffith's Jioture "Hearts of the World." Also ames Corbett In serial "The Midnight Man." ORPHEimi—Vaudeville. PANTAGES.— Vaudeville, headlined by Charles Althoff. COLUMBIA.— ^Loow'b vaudeville and and pictures. ARENA.—Ice skating and hockey. REX.—Mabel Normand In "Pinto." Tferr^ce G a rde n CUcaialBlbat BosatUia BaitoaraBt>Tkastre Booking High Claat Refined Attractldna DouBLca-TRioa-ouARTirrn,'nt. 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