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| Exhibitors Herald, 23-August-1924 |
Baby Peggy Montgomery had been Century's biggest comedy star. She moved on to starring in features for Universal and Sol Lesser's Principal Pictures.
Captain January was based on a book by Laura E Richards. Shirley Temple starred in a later adaption. Eddie Cline directed.
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| Exhibitors Herald, 16-August-1924 |
"To say nothing was left undone in an exploitation way in connection with Baby Peggy's 'Captain January' during its Broadway showing is to pass up showmanship ideas and stunts of real worth."
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| Exhibitors Herald, 30-August-1924 |
Century produced several series of short comedies. Series starred Pal, the Dog, Bubbles the Chimp, the Century Follies Girls, Wanda Wiley, Buddy Messinger, the Century Comedy Kids, Al Alt and Hilliard Karr.
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| Exhibitors Herald, 09-August-1924 |
Wanda Wiley starred in "Her City Sport" with Harry McCoy and Hilliard Karr. Charles Lamont directed.
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| Exhibitors Herald, 30-August-1924 |
Albert Herman directed Wanda Wiley in "The Trouble Fixer."
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| Exhibitors Herald, 23-August-1924 |
Albert Herman directed Al Alt in "Eat and Run."
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| Exhibitors Herald, 23-August-1924 |
The Christie Brothers, Al and Charles, produced comedies in Hollywood. Charles took care of the business and Al produced their films and directed many of them. Educational released their short comedies.
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| Exhibitors Herald, 23-August-1924 |
Christie stars of the Bobby Vernon, Walter Hiers and Neal Burns comedies appeared in the "Greater Movie Season" parade in Los Angeles.
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| Exhibitors Herald, 23-August-1924 |
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