Description: [THEATER OR CINEMA PROGRAM EARLY 20TH CENTURY - PARIS]-Mogador TheaterThe Mogador theater, built in 1913 and inaugurated in 1919, is a Parisian performance hall located at 25 rue de Mogador, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. It can accommodate 1600 people, on three floors: Orchestra, basket and balcony.HistoricalMogador Theater Auditorium.The hall was created by a British financier, Sir Alfred Butt (in), who had it built on the model of the London Palladium, a London music hall built by the architect Bertie Crewe. It is the French architect Édouard Niermans who is monitoring the work. The hall was first called the Palace Theater then took the name Mogador because it was located at 25, rue de Mogador (former name of the city of Essaouira in Morocco). It was inaugurated in April 1919 by the future President of the United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt.During the 1920s, the room hosted Diaghilev's Russian Ballet and, in the afternoon sessions, the Mogador Teas, musical afternoons. The following decade, it was Mistinguett who enjoyed success there, notably with his show Ça, c’est parisien.The room has been devoted to operettas, revues and musicals since the 1930s. The Isola brothers created numerous successes there such as No, No, Nanette, Rose-Marie and L'Auberge du Cheval-Blanc. In 1941, Henri Varna, also director of the Casino de Paris, took possession of the theater and produced spectacular operettas which would make the venue internationally renowned: Imperial Violets, Les Amants de Venise, Naples with a Kiss of Fire and Michel Strogoff as well as the multiple revivals of La Veuve Merryeuse with top artists such as Georie Boué of the Paris Opera, Jacques Jansen, Marcel Merkès, Paulette Merval, Tino Rossi. On the death of the director in 1969, the Théâtre Mogador became the Théâtre Henri-Varna-Mogador. The direction of Hélène Martini renews the genre with shows like Monsieur Pompadour and Hello Dolly.-Major work by Sidney Olcott, Monsieur Beaucaire is presented for the first time in France at Mogador, 25, rue Mogador, Paris 9th, the February 27, 1925. The day before, the orchestra rehearsed. The film with Rudolph Valentino five weeks left on display in this room until April 1st. It is then, from 10, at 5, boulevard desItaliens (9th) at the Electric-Palace, for 6 weeks. On Christmas Day, it is still playing at the Marigny theater this time. On February 15, 1926, for the 100th performance of the film, a grand ball was organized at the theater at 12:30 a.m. On Mars 20, in the morning, a gala session was organized for the benefit of the Association of Lyric Artists of Theaters and Veterans. It remained on display for three and a half months until April 1st. On September 17, 1926, he visited the Corso-Opéra, 27, boulevard desItaliens (2nd). And on October 30 at the Delta-Palace, 17, boulevard Rochechouart (9th). Films ofOlcott, Mr. Beaucaire is the one who is most commented on by the press.Mr. Beaucaire (film, 1924) RealizationSydney OlcottScenarioBooth TarkingtonMain actorsRudolph ValentinoBaby DanielsLois Wilson Monsieur Beaucaire is an American film produced by PARAMOUNT , directed by Sidney Olcott based on the novel Monsieur Beaucaire by Booth Tarkington and released in the USA on August 11, 1924. It marks the big return to the screen of Rudolph Valentino(1895-1926) Around the filmMonsieur Beaucaire marks the return to cinema by Rudolph Valentino after two years of absence.For this film, the action of which takes place at the court of the King of France Louis XV, the atmosphere is resolutely French and French-speaking. There is the French dancer, Paulette Duval, whose first role in an American film is; the Belgian André Daven, brother of Valentino in the film, hired for his resemblance to the Latin lover; the Nantes George Barbier designed the 350 costumes for the film. The dialogues of the film were written in French for more realism. Valentino speaks French, as well as Bebe Daniels, Lowell Sherman and Sidney Olcott.Adaptations:Monsieur Beaucaire will be the subject of a parody (1924): Monsieur Don't Care, a comedy by Stan Laurel aka Rhubard Vaselino, produced by Joe Rock for Standard Cinema Corporation. We sell here a extremely rare original program from the projection to"New"MOGADORParisDirection PARAMOUNT“Mr. Beaucaire”1925 seasonBased on the literary work by Booth Tankington, with a screenplay by Forest Halsey. French adaptation by Denys Amiel, Orchestration by Pierre MillotInterpreters: Rudolph Valentino , P. Duval, L. Wilson, D. Kenyon, Bebe Daniels. 1 stapled booklet, very simple soft white cover printed in blackRare program in very good general condition(12pp. covers included)A few Tiny dirt, creases wear, friction.Cf. visuals...Very very rare document!Many photos portraits of actors, including a photo of Rudolf Valentino ,and advertisements of the time-As always, combined shipping costs when purchasing multiple books... Related keywords rudolph valentino rudolph valentino signed rudolph valentino magazine monsieur beaucaire rudolph valentino autograph rudolph valentino book mogador rudolph valentino mogador monsieur beaucaire Provided by
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Year Printed: 1920
date of publication: 1925
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