Pennsylvania Show Business - Jacob Latshaw

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  1. 1. Edwin Porter______the world's first "story film" splicing together more than twenty separate indoor and outdoor shots. (MP)
  2. 3. ________production made motion pictures much cheaper than live performances. (MP)
  3. 5. The first Continental________(1774)banned all theatrical performaces. (T)
  4. 6. In 1994 Philadelphia became the only major studio film to be shot entirely in_____. (MP)
  5. 7. Jimmy Stewart, the all-American hero from Indiana, PA, won an_____for The Philadelphia Story in 1940. (MP)
  6. 10. In 1911 Pennsylvania became the first state to pass a film censorship_____. (MP)
  7. 11. The Straw Hat Revue and Once Upon a Mattress originated at the______. (T)
  8. 14. Pennsylvania________were not fond of theatres. (T)
  9. 17. Towns and cities across the state are_______old theaters. (T)
  10. 18. President Washington________the Southwark Theater. (T)
  11. 19. From Philadelphia came siblings Ethel, Lionel, and John Barrymore, who carried their extraordinary talents from the______to the screen. (MP)
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  1. 2. One of Thomas Edison's_______was film maker Siegmund Lubin. (MP)
  2. 4. In the 1800s, inventors became fascinated with the idea of creating pictures that_______. (MP)
  3. 8. Lyman Howe's six______were carrying films, some produced by his own film company, to towns throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. (MP
  4. 9. Tamiment Playhouse became famous in the_____. (T)
  5. 11. At the beginning of the 21st century, theatre continued to_____. (T)
  6. 12. Local businessmen in Lancaster constructed the______Opera House. (T)
  7. 13. The city of________became a tryout town for musicals and plays on there way to broadway. (T)
  8. 15. The Molly Maguires was_____in Eckley in 1970. (MP)
  9. 16. The American stage was dominated by imports from_______. (T)