4 Responses to In the Theaters, February 20, 1919

1. brady Westwater says:

   February 20, 2009 at 12:22 pm

   At least five of these theaters are still standing on Broadway – though most of the names have changed.

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2. Eve says:

   February 20, 2009 at 1:07 pm

   Oooh, the new Alma Rubens is out? I am THERE.

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3. Arye Michael BenderA says:

   February 21, 2009 at 10:00 am

   Eerily prophetic wording:
   ‘D.W. Griffith’s Latest Master Picture,
   ‘The Romance of Happy Valley’
   has been
   Griffith was already on the cusp of becoming Hollywood’s first ‘has-been’. America’s first master filmmaker who pioneered the very syntax of movies, would soon be considered a relic of a quaint era. Very sad story that ends with Griffith dying in obscurity, living alone at the Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel. Without Griffith, there may never have been a Hollywood.

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4. Brady Westwaterb says:

   February 21, 2009 at 9:33 pm

   After checking – six of these theaters are still standing on Broadway.

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