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Variety, New York, June 12, 1914.

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& KEYSTONE COMPANY WILL FEATURE

      MARIE DRESSLER IN COMEDY

      Marie Dressler has been captured by the „movie“ spirit.

She soon will be seen in a series of special Keystone

comedies three and four reels in length.

      Mack Sennett has been at work on the productions

for some time, and the first of these

amusing movies will appear about July 1.

(...) Marie Dressler Photo by Moffett – Chic.,

Pittsburgh Press, June 11, 1914

      Nearly identical with the press agent‘s element published in

      Day Book, Chicago, June 9, 1914.

& 39th St. Theatre (...)

REAL PICTURES OF REAL WAR

BELGIAN BATTLEFIELD

(...) New York Times, Dec. 4, 1914

& 39th St. Theatre (...)

The Funniest Woman in the World

Marie DRESSLER

in the latest laugh vehicle of her career,

„A MIX-UP“

(...) New York Tribune, Dec. 13, 1914

„A monster comedy picture production“

Editorial content. „Accident to Marie Dressler

      Cancels Picture Engagement

      Comedienne Falls Into Sea at Venice, Cal., and Is Rescued

      by Guards. Extent of Injury Uncertain. Contracts

      at $2,800 Weekly Called Off. Keystone Co. Was Preparing

      for Big Comedy Feature With Miss Dressler the Star.

                                                                 Los Angeles, June 10.

      The contract held by Marie Dressler with the Keystone

Picture Co. has been canceled as the result of an

accident that befell Miss Dressler while standing on the pier

at Venice during the taking of a film. She fell into the

sea and was rescued by the guards, but will be incapacitated

for some time, and may be internally injured.

      The Keystone Co. Tuesday sent out a press notice

that Marie Dressler, with Mack Sennett as director,

and the entire Keystone company were about to engage in a

monster comedy picture production that called for a

complete banking office and residence fully equipped, to be

erected in the studio plant of the concern.

      Miss Dressler was reported to have engaged with the

Keystone at $2,800 weekly.“

Redaktioneller Inhalt

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