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with the goal of cooperating on common issues such as censorship and ticket speculation. He wanted to set up a forum so the producers could share ideas, and wanted stop the rival organizations poaching each other's stars. This led to formation of the
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had a role. The brother started to collaborate on producing plays. Where Edgar had a grounding in acting and writing plays, and understood what would appeal to the public, Archibald was a businessman. The
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are determined to make good the promise of twelve completed pictures by
September 1..." The filmed plays were not profitable, but the studio kept going with popular films that featured
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directed "the world's greatest plays enacted by distinguished stage celebrities." Archibald Selwyn and Philip Klein joined the company. Between 1913 and 1915 All-Star created
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saying
Sinclair was obtaining the material for his book by spying on the rich. Sinclair wrote the paper an indignant letter of denial, but the legend was established.
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Italian Renaissance style. The fan-shaped layout ensured that every seat felt close to the stage. The first play they staged there was
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went on tour in the 1922–23 season in cities such as Philadelphia, Chicago and Boston, with great success. In 1922 Arch Selwyn produced
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1773:Botto, Louis; Viagas, Robert (December 1, 2010).
767:(Play, Comedy, Farce) October 16, 1929 – Nov 1929
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1979:Hischak, Thomas S. (May 6, 2004).
1860:The A to Z of the Broadway Musical
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2259:. University of Illinois Press.
2166:. University of Michigan Press.
1835:. University of Oklahoma Press.
1669:The Progressive Silent Film List
1745:Bordman, Gerald Martin (2010).
1717:Bloom, Ken (December 4, 2003).
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2138:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
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2082:. Indiana University Press.
2009:"Archibald Selwyn Biography"
1884:. Rowman & Littlefield.
1683:Birmingham, Stephen (1999).
521:In 1922 Arch Selwyn offered
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2076:Koszarski, Richard (2004).
2054:. Hal Leonard Corporation.
2048:Koszarski, Richard (1983).
1985:. Oxford University Press.
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596:(1928). In 1926 he brought
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1951:Green, Stanley (1984).
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202:The Wall Street Girl
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837:Conversation Piece
799:A Thousand Summers
745:The Garden of Eden
531:W. Somerset Maugham
440:Post-war production
407:Park Square Theatre
364:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
331:Polly of the Circus
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844:Revenge with Music
752:This Year of Grace
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