The Floorwalker Clippings 72/84
Moving Picture World, New York, June 3, 1916.
„Why“ – in „The Floorwalker,“ Chaplin‘s first Mutual
release – „ the almost total eclipse of
Purviance, the loveliest blonde in speechless comedy?“
(...) Photo, Photoplay, July 1916
& Edna Purviance
is one of the loveliest of film comediennes, noted for her clever
playing opposite Charlie Chaplin, toward whose success
in fame and fortune she has tremendously contributed. She was
born in Paradise Valley, Nev., was an Oakland (Cal.)
stenographer. and her screen pranks have aroused the risibles of hundreds of thousands. She is now assisting in Mutual
merriment.
(...) Portrait, Photoplay, Aug. 1916
& Lone Star Film Corporation
1025 Lillian Way
Los Angeles, Cal.
July 29th 1916,
Miss Gladys Calvert
272 Manhattan Ave.,
-
N.Y. City, N. Y.
Dear Miss Calvert:
I beg to acknowledge with many thanks,
the receipt of your interesting letter and opmplying
(complying) with your request I take great pleasure in inclosing
you one of my photographs.
Again thanking you for your interest and support
to my screen efforts, I am
Very sincerely Yours,
Edna Purviance
ednapurviance.org, Louis Munoz Collection
& „The Floorwalker,“ Chaplin‘s first Mutual release, seems
hastily thrown together. The second of its two reels
contains a good deal of action, but the piece as a whole is much
inferior to „Carmen,“ Why the almost total eclipse
of Purviance, the loveliest blonde in speechless comedy?
(...) Photoplay, July 1916
„130 prints in NYC“
Editorial content. „Big Demand for Chaplins
One Hundred and Thirty Prints of The Floorwalker
Being Shown in New York City.
Unprecedented in the annals of motion picture history
are the bookings throughout this country and
Canada for the first run releases of the new Chaplin-Mutual
features released by the Mutual Film Corporation.“ (...)
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