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Bridgeport Times & Eve. Farmer, Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 3, 1914.

Anthony F. Dumas (artist), Plaza, drawing of theatre front,

Bridgeport, 1920, Library of Congress

& THIEF TAKES PICTURES FROM LOBBY TWICE

      According to Manager Callan of the Plaza Theatre,

Bridgeport, Conn., somebody in this city is very

much impressed with the charming pictures of Mabel Normand,

the Keystone star.

      A large hand-painted photograph of Miss Normand was

recently taken from the lobby of the theatre. This

is the second time a picture of Miss Normand disappeared

from the front of the Plaza.

(...) Motion Picture News, Aug. 29, 1914

& Matt. Saunders, formerly in charge of a Wilkes-Barre theater,

has been transferred to the Plaza Theater, Bridgeport,

Conn., where he is making good with large bills of vaudeville

and pictures.

(...) Moving Picture World, April 12, 1913

& Matt Saunders, formerly in charge of S. Z. Poli‘s Wilkesbarre,

Pa., theater, and also of the Poli Theater, New Haven,

Conn., is now in charge of Poli‘s new theater at Bridgeport,

Conn. This is somewhat in the nature of an honor

for Mr. Sauders, as Mr. Poli‘s Bridgeport theater is considered

the finest and most modern house on this circuit, with

a seating capacity of 3,300. The new Poli is doing capacity

business with vaudeville and picture programs. The

Plaza Theater, of Bridgeport, is now managed by Mr. H.

Reichenbach, as Mr. Saunders cared for this house

until recently.

(...) Moving Picture World, June 7, 1913

& Manager Callan of the Plaza Theater,

Bridgeport, Conn., is trying to find the culprit who stole

a 22x28 hand-painted photograph of Mabel

Normand, the popular Keystone „movie“ star from the lobby

of the theater between 9 and 11 o‘clock one

morning this week.

(...) Motography, Aug. 29, 1914

& Johnny Neff, formerly of Neff and Starr, is now appearing

with Charles Chaplin in Keystone pictures.

(...) Variety, Aug. 7, 1914

& Johnny Neff, a vaudeville actor who has for many seasons

with his wife under the billing „Neff & Starr“ and

„The World‘s Greatest Musician,“ has entered the picture

field. His appearance on the screen here this week

was the occasion of much applause by those in the audience

who recognized his features and watched his work

with Charles Chaplin, the famous Keystone comedian, in the

scenario entitled „The Property Man.“

(...) Bridgeport Times and Evening Farmer, Aug. 4, 1914

& Plaza Theatre

      As it was predicted, „The Property Man,“ the uproariously

Funny Keystone with Charles Chaplin, the funny

„drunk“ in the leading role, is breaking all attendance records

at the popular Plaza. (...)

(...) Bridgeport Times and Evening Farmer,

Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 19, 1914

& PLAZA (...)

      Ha, Ha, Ha, Ha – Again

      CHARLES CHAPLIN

      „The Funny Drunk“

      in

      „THE PROPERTY MAN“

      A First-run Keystone Comedy in

      2 – Reels – 2

      The funniest tat ever happened. The greatest

comedy ever released. Two laughs in

every foot of film. and 2,000 feet in the picture.

(...) Bridgeport Times and Evening Farmer, Aug. 5, 1914


„Will be shown for the first time on any screen”

Editorial content/Advertisement. „Plaza Theatre“ (...)

      „The Property Man, a first run two reel Keystone

comedy, which will be shown for the first time on any screen.“ (...)

      Plaza (Poli‘s) Theatre, 37 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport.

      The Property Man is released by Keystone Aug. 1, 1914.


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