The motion picture chums at Seaside Park: or, The rival photo theatres of the boardwalk: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The motion picture chums at Seaside Park: or, The rival photo theatres of the boardwalk is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Appleton, Victor.
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"The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park" by Victor Appleton is a fictional novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around three young friends—Frank Durham, Randy Powell, and Pepperill Smith—who embark on an exciting venture to establish a motion picture theater at Seaside Park, a bustling ocean resort. As they explore their new surroundings, they face challenges, including the need to secure funding and navigate potential rivals in the local entertainment market. The opening of the novel introduces the chums as they assess the potential for their business in front of a vacant building they believe is a perfect location for their photo playhouse. They observe the busy boardwalk filled with visitors, suggesting a promising market for entertainment. Their aspirations take a dramatic turn when they witness an explosion from a nearby motor boat. Without hesitation, they spring into action to rescue those in danger, setting the stage for their subsequent adventures in business and friendship. The reader is drawn into a light-hearted yet adventurous narrative that captures the spirit of youthful entrepreneurship and teamwork.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The motion picture chums at Seaside Park: or, The rival photo theatres of the boardwalk
- Author credits: Appleton, Victor
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Motion picture theaters -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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