Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1914 — 27-REEL FILM AT PRINCESS THEATRE [ARTICLE]
27-REEL FILM AT PRINCESS THEATRE
“Adventure* olKathlyii” to Be Given in Serial Starting Thursday - Night, February 6th. (Manager Theodore 'George, of tile Princess Theatre; was in Chicago the first of the week and closed arrangements to present to moving picture lovers the greatest film ever produced. It is The Adventures of KdthJyn,” a story that cost the Selig Co, $140,000 to produce. It Is in 27 reels and will be run in serial, starting with 3 reels on Thursday evening, Feb. sth, and continuing every other Thursday night, with 2 reds each night. This wall take twenty-six weeks to complete the story and is the only way it is furnished. The story is now running in serial in one of Chicago’s great daily newspapers and, the film is regarded as the finest ever produced. Ten cents admission will be charged each night that The Adventures of Kathlyn” runs. Harold (McGrath told a wonderful story and the Sdig people had It enacted in a most marvelous way and Rensselaer theatre patrons are fortunate to have an opportunity to see it,so soon after its rdease. So popular has is proven in Chicago that .theatres have turned thousands of people away. Mr. George will extensively advertise the show and wants all to impress the time of the first performance on their minds. Content only with securing for his theatre the very best, Manager George has also arranged to present the famous George Kleine 8-red production, “Anthony and Cleopatra,” also another Kleine film, “Between Savage and Tiger,” a 6-red show. These are by the company that produced “Quo Vadis” and “The Last Days of Pompeii.” The dates for giving these plays has not been determined but it will not be long and they will be adveatised extensivdy and the admission price will be 25 cents. Anthony and Cleopatra is now showing in Chicago at the American Music Hall at 50c, 75c and SI.OO admission.
