Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 30, 1924, Page 20

PAGE SIX. SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 1924 . de Casper Sunday Cridune Theatricals :-: Vaudeville : GARTER GAVE IMAGINATION FREE REIGNINTHE ‘A Thrill Production Now Playing Here at the America. who wrote “The laying at the y and tomorrow, has Provided more stage sensations than any other liying playwright, not alone fn the creation of tense dra- tie situations. but also in the Dullding of mechanical thrills. A generation ago he was well kqpwn as a writer of melodramas thgt Keep the gallery gods roaring mga continuous tumult of applause. An express train would dash aéfoss the stage, perhaps, at the rate of sixty miles an hour; or it might come thundering down toward the audience and pause suddenly right In front of the footlights. There WBS one called “The Tornado” in Wich horses jumped over high clpsms and no re hair-raising ane was ever visualized than that ing “Bedford's Hope” when a speed- ing express train was overtaken by azenappy little automobile and the hero made a flying leap to the en- cab and rescued the brave en- gfimeer from the villian. Sit is not hard to tmagine the pos- BiBiuties which the screen would af- fda such art as Carter's. William Fx realized them, and had a talk WBh him. The result vas that this King of Melodrama was put on the FE payroll with instructions to Bie free rein to his imagination Wich he has done. jack Mahoney's “Motor Giris” open an indefinite engagement ag the Columbia theater Thursday > this week, succeeding Dick Hy- Iegd’s Revues which closes a suc- ful run of several weeks there evening. The program for Mon- Gay, Tuesday and Wednesday in- clades four vaudeville acts Motion picture “Main Street. iThe magnificent spectacle picture, “The Queen of Sin,” had its pre- Milere in Casper at the Columbia yesterday and will de shown the lat times today. “THE OPTIMIST’ FIRST NEW HAMILTON COMEDY - SUPERVISED BY WHITE ton is off to a fiying duction of the new is making ion of Jack W be di mished the first picture of the series, “The Optimist," which will be shown at the Rialto theater today and tomorrow. : ‘Hamilton has surrounded himself with much of the talent which went sd far to make his last series of pictures such successes. Ruth Hiatt is; appearing with him in leading ries and the has signed Del Lorice: who S to create a sensation S new in the line of 2 Lloyd Bacon, son Frank Bacon, heads the while Hank Mann, dian in his own has been engaged as drew Arbuckle, > Arbuckle, is also a member of the cast of “The was produced at studio, under the Pratt, and was su- pervised Jack White. HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DIME HEN SETTING OF REAL OND SHOU ¢ Universal's super- ent, soon is ar forward in the lo experiment of presenting under the same ‘appings. and at- and 1 intact from -city the greater part appearing only in first iso in line with the t 2 early last summer of Shubert-Erlanger arrangement in@uding big feature pictures os pakt of their circuit attractions, OTOR GIRLS’ COMING THURSDAY FOR RUN AT THE COLUMBIA, VAUDEVILLE ALSO FEATURED ‘|In a Gripping Story of the “RIDERS :- Notes of Filmdom : News of Local Offerings He was essentally a civilizer, in the “Woman to Woman” Is sense that a vigilance posse is such. The law and order class found in Offering Now on at Rialto. him an effective agent for the pro- secution of the lawless. He fought fire with fire. As a fighter, Wild Bill hed no equal; as a pistol shot none could Manager Todd of the Rialto ‘thea- ter invariably provides his patrons with excellent bills and the program which he offered yesterday was no exception to“the rule. The featured RIZONA EXPRESS JONES ADMITS SINGLE THRILL WAS ENOUG the Wr Fox Western star, has played through many “thrillers” and never yet per- j mitted a double to perform in his Place for a particularly daring piece of work. Leaping from the saddle to a speeding train, jumping a horse from a cliff into the water—such acts were part of the picture, hence part of the day's work to Jones. But in “Cupid's Fireman.” his latest re- lease, Jones encountered a stunt which provided him all the thrill he wanted—and more. “In the few seconds tt took for me to hit that net—or for the fire- men to run to a point where they could catch me—I went over my whole lifetime,” said the Western daredevil. “I didn't take so much stock of the Immediate present as of the past and future. And then I landed—in a feather bed. After that I'd never hesitate again. But it soares you before you land.” Working with Jones tn the picture, which play at the Iris theater to- day only are Ma-ian Nixon in the feminine lead; Brooks Benedict, Blleen O'Malley, Lucy Beaumont. Al Freemont, Charles McHugh, Mary Of all the famous figures of the old western frontier, authorities are agreed that Wild Bill Hickok, most picturesque of all two-gun mon, asa character of the daring eo to perform some truly miraculous rides both up and down the danger- ous rocky slopes. Laurel in a two-part comedy “The Sailors” and Fox News and Com- munity songs Sunday night. At 1245 Sunday noon the Byreau of Mines film “The World's Strug- gle for Ol,” will be shown to the public In addition to the regular show. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- day—Richard Barthelmess in “The Enchanted Cotttage.” Also two- part Sunshine comedy “Jazz Week- ly" and Pathe News and topics of the day. Friday and Saturday—“On the Banks of the Wabash.” Also Our Gang in “The Big Show." Iris Theater. Sunday Only—Charles Jones in “Cupid's Fireman.” Also Johnnie Jones in Making Movies” and Pathe Review. Monday and Tuesday—"Annta Christie” with Blanche ‘Sweet. Also Snub Pollard in “Full O° Pep.” Wednesda; ind Thursday—Mar shall Ne‘lan’s “The Eternal Three.” }Also Harold Lioyd in “Wanted $5,000.00" and Leo Maloney in a western drama “The Border Law.’ Friday and Saturday—Colleen Moore in “The Huntress.” Larry Semon in “The Sawmi).” pascal mata etal "THE LESSON’ BOOKED in the sensational picture “Woman To Woman.” Licyd Hamilton com- edy, “The Optimist* Kinogram News. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- day—Wm. A. Sart in “Wild Bill Ht- cock." Cameo comedy “Film Fool- ish” Fun from the Press. Pathe News. Starting Friday- Water Tower.” Columbia Sunday Only—Last appearance of Dick Hylands Revue in “Dew Drop Inn." A snappy musical show. Also first run picture “The Queen_ Of Sin.” Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday —Four acts of high class vaudevill Achilles and Venus, Frank an Hunt, Carleton Chase, Moss and Manning Sisters and the big fea- ture picture “Main Street. Thursday—starting of the new musical show Jack Mahoney's “Motor Giris.” Perate without being a desperado, his nature was that of a fighter Withal excel him; as a scout there were none more faithful. daring and ser- Viceable. An interesting description of Wild Bi by an old westerner, which indicates the contrasting ities of his nature, pictures him as having a “disposition gentle as a zephyr, but with a determination stronger than a hurricane.” He was never a boaster, was al- ways Geferential to those who might ditter from him in opinion, and was ‘Tribune wantads bring results. “West of The killed many men, but in every in- stance it was either in self-defense, or, in the pursult of his duty as a Pence officer. * Wild Bil has been called a neces- sary character tn the far west during the period_which marked his career. abounds with thrilling situations. —————— Football is played practically all the year round in Switzerland. a son, which has just been released by the Selznick Distributing Corpora- tion. It is a photodrama of unusual strength and appeal and kept the audience interested from start to finish. Betty Compson has a role which requires more from her than any she has previously essayed and she carries {t through with a humanness and convincingness which marks her once more as a true artist. She is Gelightful as Louise Boucher, the % little French dancer, who whiris amid the tables of the Moulin Rouge in Paris, and when Louise becomes the great Deloryse, the darling of the London stage, Miss Compson delineation is remarkable for its combination of vivacity and res- traint. She reaches the pinnacle, however, when she depicts the hero- ine as an unselfish woman whom Fate has robbed of her bridegroom TODAY ONLY CHARLES JONES TODAY AND-MONDAY _LINCOLN J. CARTER’S HONEST MELODRAMA ARIZONA Wyoming Theater. Sunday and Monday—Jack Hoxie in his latest production “Riders of the Law.” Also 2-reel comedy and “movie Chats. Tuesday and Wednesday—Con- stance Talmadge in her greatest comedy “The Lesson” and comedy, and “Fun from the Press.” Thursday, Friday and Saturday— “Lights Out,” from the stage suc- cess that etartled Broadway, and one “Exciting Ete: ‘4 petaka erase recimease ti ker ten XPR ESS pif = ge reggae grt en America Theater. FOR WYOMING THEATER There are no reproaches for her own E (TY @ Sica Vonlisnan pron ni pero: Pa Sunday and Monday—tincoln J. suffering; her one thought is that ieiks ‘ ; * ” Carter's great melodrama “The the innocent child shall be protect Hardee Den oth” Py Richard | giisonn cHapresn””; Also’ Stan} . Walbic fiers, -Tom. aihors Saad came aeenataie aioe PAULINE STARKE,.DAVID BUTLER Constance Talmadge have promi- nent roles in “The Lesson,” which is announced as the feature attrac- tion at the Wyoming theater com- Clive Brook, who is a leading man with real actorial ability. He brings an understanding and virility to his part that it indeed refreshing after AND MANY OTHERS —also— “THE SOILERS” FIREMAN” JACK HOXIE IN —Also—- men¢ing Tuesday and remat the lounge lizzard type which has in- A Screamingly Funny Take Off On A until Wednesday. Ss Lahetpd a Beebe weieatin cnn! ore JOHNNIE JONES NEW THRILLER These three stars have the parts| Woman to Woman’ will be at the COMMUNITY SONGS TONIGHT of three friends in a small town,, Rialto theater Monday. SPECIAL FOR NOON 12:15 Se - i ir chara’ “« == ported to be among the fneat things “THE WORLD'S STRUGGLE FOR OIL” wae This most unusual production is a} Probably in all of Jack Hoxie’s|they have ever done. _ RICHARD BARTHELMESS A seven reel Bureau of Mines film, depicting graphically —and— harmonious combination of three] Previous red-blooded outdoor stories,| Virginia Terhune Van de Water, the oil. ae from res pier se the oe ay- Pathe Review complete stories, each of which is|"° better -opportunities have been | Who is beloved by newspaper 'read- The public is invited to come ly and see ‘iim in ad- afforded him for his original feats of clever horsemanship than in “Riders of the Law,” the latest Sun: set release in which the famous cowboy is starred at the Wyoming theater today. For those lovers of the open and most especially, those who possess an artistic eye for scenic beauty, a real treat awaits them, since a great sum was expended in obtaining Parts of the northwest's most mag- nificent scenery, In practically all the exterior locations, the back- grounds are bordered with the ma- Jestic rockies towering. for miles into the heavens and the graceful Pine trees lend an afr of serene Peace to the great vastness of it all. made visible to the public only by the medium of the clear atmosphere of that country. The mountainous country plays & filling part in this powerful theme of the strict laws of the distant Moss and Manning Sisters recently | west and during the course of its completed a to’ of the eastern] production. Juck was called upon Keith v. circuit, making <= MATINEE EVERY DAY 2:30 ers all over the country, is respon- sible for the story of “The Lesson, which is interesting as well as realistic. necessary to make the perfect whole. There is the narrative of the love and hate of Laura Wendland, a thoroughly modern girl; the tale of the Queen of Sin and her cruelty and treachery; and the story of Lot and his wife and the downfall of the notorious cities of Sodom and Ge morrah. In the three-day vaudeville pro- stam Achilles and Venus will present @ posing and painting act out of the ordinary. The offering contains ex- cellent reproductions of famous paintings and statuary, The act is said to be perfect in artistry and presentation. Frank and Hunt give, a unique comedy offering. Frank ts a cellist of considerable ability but. his act is of the laugh producing character. With pantomimic antics he answers the questions of his companion who is in the guise Of a street urchin. dition to the regular show at one admission price. Presented by the Wyoming Petroleum Club 10c and 20¢ IN “ENCHANTED: COTTAGE COMING 10 AMERICA Starting at the America Tuesday for three days. Richard Barthelmess wilt be seen in his latest picture “The Enchanted Cottege” supported by May McAvoy. A-Sunshine Com- edy, “Jazz Weekly,” Pathe news and topics of the day will be on tte, — _—— ‘WEST OF THE WATER TOWER? COMING NEXT FRIDAY 70 THE RIALTO “West of the “Yater Tower,” a Paramount pigture With Glenn Hun- ter in the stellar role comes to the Rialto theater for a four days’ run next Friday. Ernest Torrence May McAvoy, George Fawcett and Zasu Pitts are featured. Rollin Sturgeon directed the production which tells a vivid story and has a warning for all picture fans. TODAY TOMORROW -- BETTY COMPSON » In the Role of a Famous Dancer —IN— “WOMAN TO WOMAN’ A Superlative Production—Lavishly Staged ONE OF THE MOST DISCUSSED PICTURES OF THE YEAR CREATED A SENSATION IN THE EAST S) ; ) Parents owe 2~ SCoTTs gs ay Joyable manner. Mr. Moss will prove @ youth of agility as a dancer and the feminine members are two cute and winsome maids displaying many changes of costume in addition to a series of dances. A neat appearing monologist is Carlton Chase who will present his comedy act entitled “Topical Talks and Tunes.” His personality com- bined-with wit and humor never fails to please his audience. He has 10 minutes of real sure-fire fun. YOMING Continvews—1 te 14 THREE DAYS STARTING TOMORROW EVENINGS 6:45, 9 O'CLOCK _VAUDEVILLE ACHILLES and VENUS FRANK and HUNT Posing and Painting DeLuxe “The Miniature Nightingale” Reproductions of the World’s Famous The Pantomimie Fool Musician featuring Paintings dane in oil. his $15,000 Baby Grand Cello- Vist Liza ZZ il il TODAY AND MONDAY HOXIE CARLETON CHASE in TOPICAL TALKS AND TUNES Moss and Manning Sisters in “DANCING SNAPSHOTS” A Novelty Dancing Act. FEATURE PICTURE “MAIN STREET” ADMISSION 40c-10c COME EARLY NX COLU MBI Atopay Continuous Performance 2:30, 4:45, 6:45, 9 o’Clock . FAREWELL PERFORMANCE DICK HYLAND'S REVUE ~~ In the Snappy Musical Show Trails of the Great Northwest AMERICA Bishop-Cass TUES., WED., THURS. RICHARD BARTHELMESS Supported By MAY McAVOY aS “DEW DROP INN” ~—_:: _ All New Songs and Specialties YOUR LAST CHANCE TO HEAR The Manhattan Trio # NUMBERS OF THE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SEE The Bashful Babies Opening -————— a putire Company.) No. 4). Spectalty <._....: Manhattan. Tels “THE No 3 rs ag eee ee oe No. 5. Some Mama__Roy Alexander & Girls Also Comedy and | PORES SM AICTIA RITE Ok ee XO Gordon Richardson and Girls No. 6. -Cleo Dove and Girls Movie Chats : ENCHANTED No. 3. Whoop Baby Mildred Page and Girls No. 7. -----Hyland Revue COTTAGE” First Run Pictures—“THE QUEEN OF SIN” 10c and 30e cs 5