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Show H Tetrazzini In I I "Our Mutual Girl" .! The Opera Queen and Her H Company Pose for I; the Camera Reliance Strengthened by Many Star Recruit. Paul Armstrong' Sensa-tional Sensa-tional Drama, "The Escape", to be Seen at a Four Part Motion Picture. A New Record Mode. 1 Madame Louisa Tetrazzini fell a vic- tim to the fascination of posing for moving pictures upon her reeeut arrival in New York The cameras of "Our H Mutual Girl," accompanied by the little H lady herself, and a number of her sup- porting company, were on the deck to H receive the Mauretania and meet gome H of the uotables among her passengers. H Tetrazzini took a lively interest in the H proceeding, and the result was several H . hundred feet of pictures showing tho H famous star being welcomed to Amer- H lea, and her experiences with the re- H porters and custom officials. I The first "Our Mutual Girl" picture I will be presented early in January and I will begin a weekly series that is said I to be one of the greatest innovations I ever introduced in motion pictures. This assertion is justified when one considers that Jack Noble, the talented director, is giving the series his personal per-sonal attention. i I Paul Armstrong's sensational drama. "The Escape," will soon be seen as a i : --ttnirpM-T: motion picture It is being produced by the famous director, D. W. -J! Griffith, for presentation on the Mutuul program. The aipearance of this pretentious pre-tentious picture will be of special interest, in-terest, as it will not only mark the first 1 appearance of Blanch Sweet as a Mu tual star, but it will also be the first Mutual picture presented actually r"''l staged by Mr. Griffith. I The cast is made up of such familiar favorites as Mne Marsh, Robert Har-ron, Har-ron, Donald Crisp, Earl Foxe, C. S. i Abbey and Spottiswood Aitken. M Many important changes have taken place in the Reliance Company, and many famous stars hae beeo added to this famous stock company of well-known well-known screen artists. The results are just beginning to be noted on the screen. y Ijf A comedy split reel is announced. consisting of "His Awful Vengeance," a new idea burlesque by Anita Loos and "Seeing Stars and Stripes," by Charles L. Douglas, which were staged by Edward Dillon, the new Reliance director, di-rector, late of the Biograph Company. Other dramas in which the lately acquired ac-quired famous stars will b seeen are. ; "Some Rogues and a Girl," by George Hennessy, "The Janitor's Family," by Frank E. Woods and "The Loafer," by Mark S. Reardon. ' By developing moving pictures In a bath tub William Bitzer, photographic expert for fhc' Mutual Film Corporation, Corpora-tion, made a new record for the length of time in which moving pictures can be photographed, developed, printed and projected npon a screen. The pictures were made of the delegates dele-gates to the Motion Picture Exhibitors' Association of New York, in the Hotel Imperial. At 2 o clock in the afternoon the delegates posed for a moving picture pic-ture in tne 6treet, near the hotel, and at 7 o'clock the result was exhibited at the convention hall in Terrace Garden. Three reels were taken m the afternoon, after-noon, one of the delegates grouped in front of the hotel, one of them entering the building, and a third of the moving crowds at Broadway and Thirty-first atreet. All these were shown the same night, and, according to the experts, a record of celerity was established. Mr. Bitter, who was formerly associated asso-ciated with the Biograph, lately joined the forces of the Mutual Film Corporation. Corpora-tion. He is said to have been the first motion picture camera man to grind a camera in the United States and is acknowledged ack-nowledged to be an authority on the subject of moving picture photography. |