The first moving picture shows were offered on the second floor of Pythian Castle in 1909.
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1909
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Miss Bowser dressed for the theater. The playbill in the background shows Herbert Rawlinson and Sally Starr who starred in two films - The Man Tray 1917 and The Flash of Fate in 1918.
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