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Bridgeport Times & Eve. Farmer, Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 22, 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

& Bridgeport‘s Most Popular Playhouse PLAZA

The Home of Keystones

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday CHARLES CHAPLIN

„The Famous Keystone Drunk“

in the Funniest Picture Ever Released

„THE ROUNDERS“

(...) Bridgeport Evening Farmer, Sept. 22, 1914


„An enormous fun nugget for the audience“

Editorial content. „PLAZA THEATRE.

      The Rounders is the name of the Keystone in which

Charlie Chaplin and Roscoe Arbuckle are

appearing at the Plaza the first half of the week and

is proving an enormous fun nugget for the

audience. Chaplin is drunk, as usual, and with him is his

friend ,Fatty.‘ Both have trouble at home

and proceed to drown them in a near-by cafe with

splendid results.“ (...)

      Plaza Theatre, 37 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport.

      The Rounders is released by Keystone Sept. 7, 1914.


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