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1925—PART 3. Has Had a Career. VELYN WALSH HALL, former English stage star, who appears | Outdoor Attractlons. in the photoplay, “The Pace That C\_\- ohe Tnactinila: these) dusmsof] necelle tns Daforrunce. ot iHe GLEN ECHO PARK. Salt-water, bathing, dancing to Dag- | Thrills,” which Farl Hudson is pro post-war prices paying 25 cents|ular scale, run to ne $20,000. Mien Summer.” says Steve Cochran. who, |are not the kind the public wants. 1) Tondon next season. A pretty and an ideal spot for an all. | MOIT music,” fishing ‘and boating are | qucing, was born in Harrowgate, En- [to see Paviows dance? Or of getting | Elssler. at her | nsagement . in with Clarence Jacobson, is the mgotive |refer rather to the morbid sex plays sty { A Rna/evenlie Tasaits ouk s Glen | Some of the features. R s daugh. |* Seat in a box at the Metropolitan | Ne: rk, dan s ot power behind the National Theater and those that offend respectable sen-| Crane Wilbur's play, “Fasy Terms,” | fey, 204 EVening family outing is Glen iz land. Her father, averse to his daugh- |5 00" 11018e ‘for @ dollars R Wi it 324,000y Players, “so the public taste, eschew- |sibilities as not at all being within | will be produced next season by \\alvly:,m‘ admission amusement. park, with COLONIAL BEACH. _;-rs .!.x:xIP. nml;ulul» himn\'. l“\»‘)w“r: Yet these were the prices that pre- | of which she t 1 $10,000, hen ing problems and problem pliys, runs |the line of public demand. Tn pro.|ter C. Jordan. its score of diversified fun: features,| Golonfal Beac i 3 {her choice of joining Sir Herbert | vajaq v at Fanny Klsaler | share of that er 18 fortuna. of rather to the frivolous and laugh-|viding our Summer entertainment we shady picnic Eroves with ampie tabjes | wGolonial Beach, somotimes called | Tree’s or Frank Benson's school of | niide her first vielt to New Yorw. in | $85,000, which she ¢ way from, making fvpe of entertainment when |have sought to intermix lively and de.| Alfred E. Aarons will produce a mu- | #é h.}m e ']_‘.\KIH”M\-M_ the B Washington's Atlantic City,” offers|acting. She selected the latter, study | the period depicted Paramount | America. Pavlowa e way, the warm weather comes on, 1t seems |lightful comedy with hilarious farce|sical version of “Lombardi, Ltd.” in|? & e alt-water bathing, fishing, crabbing)ing fencing, dancing and elocution | picture, “Not So Long Ago,” accord. | celves $2,000 each time she dances AMUSEMENTS. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JULY AMUSEMENTS. Theater Tastes. In the Spotlight. N edition of “Artists and Models” M TUST as the palate craves lighter that doleful sermons on the stage and ThAN hosresenten’ 4L¥cne" Gf the and less substantial viands in|[plays without a dash of life and pep!pewly acquired Shubert theaters in L : dies and sparkling spring water near |and dame : : : : most natural, and certainly, for those |that does not win its way with vul-| New York in the Fall. oSt Rart e AUEAIE. Walar Teay and '\'":-[”l'fwm“‘l.l:rx"a"TJ;!‘;’“"A-?::;‘I".,"’"J {581:»‘«&"- who Yoy Jater knight- | ing (o directo ¢ Olcott. | Nevertheless, Miss Elssler's to - e - o einter zarity and the lascivious element 2 - Sen Bkl Pak i kel " |out ove > , sa ed, conducted a repertoire company in | Afaide A in “The Fabu.|was a triumpl danced mBo, iprovine ihe public. entertyln jen e e it Fhosbe Toster has been engaged as [ len £ e ork Is xeached after 3: beachand many other seashore attrac- | conjunction with bis school, in WhICh | jorn prtier cermiie o Tabit o | s i Eaton, Pradae rent, s both fortunate a a i B, eading woman in “The Jazz Singer,” |pleasant ride along the bank of the|{ions. < e ttor | 10 ! : Ji @ o I sple esponse that our public L ot Miss Hall soon qualified, and after | (na Divine Fannys LAl ] vk e wa he N mhjs sEsE the fl’;’eenm{‘n‘b‘zfimt}ll)lu ::1\': our Dublic| \which has its first showing at Stam- Potomac on cars of the Washinglon| The steamer St. Johns leaves for | touring the provinces for six months | [y SisinsrTant s Tt aupeson o sty e i theatritel tastos, end T 8o mot ballsve|torts. ford this month. Raflway and Electric Co., and, for mo. | Colonial Beach every Saturday at 2:30| she was graduated to leading roles. | '‘lark Theater. this evening, May Wik shown here the general public craves looseness or| “It is curious to note that where| Yyinnie Lightner, the comedienne, | ot oo wier i ereco Hlsnsint] Ao pe Sy At D e She has played under the manage- |14, will be performed the farce of | voung bloods d ‘ertainly |plays rely upon dramatic art in con- s Annual Mardi Gras week at Colonlal | ment of Edward Compton, in “School | +[umb Bell” after which Mlle. Fanny | from. the theater hotal e daring in its entertainment. Certainly |play y up: has been engaged as leading womarn |drive with smple and no. timelimit | B ard (¢ 1 h umb By aft ch A ; e | Keny 1 performance, rather L o 5 5 each is planned July 13 to July 18, candal,” “She Stoops to Con- | miesier will appear in her celeb Havin. nilatar ts Dicediik our experience with the National llh" | lfl tion % and = l““ e “the. audt. | °f the “Greenwich Village Scandals,” | parking space for any number of cars. | with an elaborate pr gram and “David Garrick”; with the | g, sser £ La ¢ S £ iy gk sck r " we :‘ ater Players does not prove it, and it |than upon a morbid 3 audi- |soon o be produced by Rufus Le| At Glen. Beho may me souog o | With a u m, n 3 P Wi | dance of ‘La Cracovienne.’ To whic d in " such encas y i . ost gratifying to|ences usually are of refined Anglo- | : e Slan oy Ainey b fona Svery evening at 7:15 o'clock, except Players, in plays by Bernard |will e added ‘Bachelor's Buttons: To | tur Jose Kurl: f B e e NN R s A Mt see T T Seats e oL eccentric ride 10| Saturday and Sunday, the steamer St.| Shaw, Hauptman, Sir James Barrie, lude with ‘La Tarentule’ by Mile ers to he Havana her oth Mr. Jacobson and yeelf, i b . Artised as salaclous, with or| - The next musical produsction by the| e WOrid; the “big-dips,’ with fheir|Johns makes a 40:mila moonlight trip, | Jomn. Galsworthy, Joho . Masefaid. e master, M ain, in despair while promoting the first stock com- | play is advertised as salacious, w ical product big thrills, and the “derby rac the | .. . nny ssler pany (' has found a lodging place | without the danger of police inter-[Shuberts will be “Riquet with an | ..o I, a big midway \\-.vh ““V,,H‘""‘l. on every trip of the St. Johns|Granville Barke abriele D’Annun- | “Doors open at 63%. Performance ¢ the dark sk of the Cubany n the tional Theater in many, ference, its patrons are of quite a dif-| American libretto by Harry B. Smith i the old mill with the there is free dancing to music by Soko- | zio and the Gilbert Murray trapsia- | commences at 7 girle, picked his yhees for they many years, to be able also ever (o|ferent type and a score by Oscar nley | quiet ride on the water, and the »gin.| ©" ° CTCPestra | tions of Buripides” “Hyppolytus” and | “Boxes, $1. Pit, 50 cents. Gallery, |ballet, “La Sviphid d then pafnas wep unsullled the reputation of Wash-| “We mean to have our plays so free | Lupino and June will have the leading | tor ey mo G | b e e = 3 Medea”; with Sir Herbert Tree and | 5 conts et U hets - R R e e e O e | ivoie, ohseatio et onr Detiiie oeedl seransp whip:*. LE PARADIS ATTRACTIONS. | in collaboration with sadore Duncan | Wit paviowa dances at the Metro- | necke and lege : the: peagel A ot e never fear to bring the entire family — from 830 to 1150 ) oeery week DIEbt! The Le Paradis Roof Garden and|in @ Plan to combine the Greek drama | politan Opera Houso nowadays, the popular playhouse £0 g U B neves dean Brown and J. Harold Murray | from $:30 0 11:30 to music by “Happy” | ine Chatean 1o Patany, or mmend | with the dance. In 1916, af the Am- | I do think, as a matter e . en added to the cast of the mu- | Walker and his band, the Golden|quf Clean 1 important acquisitions | Passador Theater, London, she played sical version of “‘Capt. Jinks,” wh h'lhn-.l.\.l!fl\ Wednesday the Washing: 5 x the opent: t ) phan children from all the ‘orphan |y S'30C Ule obening of the Chateau|,,",ierica to play Queen Elizabeth Louls Calhern has been enguged for [asylums in Washington. This will be | i 2 emort hag ro 280, thiS{(, “Arthur Hopkine’ production of AN 0 1 the leading role in Rita Weiman's|their twentieth annual outing. RIun STOROLE JHA. _FeEILAeR &) ihichard TIL" n - which John Berey . ; ! ¢ “Moow Magle'" which 1o 16 b pao 2 steadily increasing popularity with| $ PR S A L 4 ILL. BROWN, an 88-year-old sour-|schoolteacher EONARD SCOPES, in no way re-|of the medical college of McGill Uni- | quced in the Fall by Lewls & Jordon. CHEVY CHASE LAKE e maiieeaite of otR R e R T e o e 5 Versity in Montreal b ., S LanE. |ana Washington. "The Meyer Davis|mMoress sudden iliness werminated the Kathleen Key was well on her way | Alice Brady, in “Oh, Mama,’ will|, Vaudeville specialities of high call-|Tent Band, led by Nathan Brustlofr, | SNEaement, she joined “A Bill of Di- | ;i ; E Wil e mromuced i e Miniin e | ton Todge of Kk wil be hosts ut |0, the Cdpital amusement world. his opposite Lyn Harding in “The Little Wl‘] I 10v1.es I )ra peo le Evolutlon n tl’le MOVICS Theatar, Naw ¥ork. i the el Glen Echo to Washington's 1,600 or- | SUmme Finally she received an offer to come A W P dough and gold miner, who audibly. Or spent the last 53 years of his life | show Bill ti in the solitude of the Canadian wi there, and for the first time saw a motion pi 1 | ture during the filming of the Para mount picture of Kipling's master piece, “The Light That Failed,” i which Marmont, Miss and David Torrence enacted the principal roles It seemed like as A letter to one of the Paramount | actresses were re executives tells the stor stage, and they lated to the John Thomas Scopes, who will be tried in the antievolution | 4o "commercial artistry when the | open her coming season in New York | Per bocked as special atiractions at|is the featured attraction e At Jottitoy ) Thimce'ghle law test case in Tennessee, has fol- | movies wooed and won her. in August. In October Miss Brady “h""“v‘n_‘m:;tf") ‘-»Q‘w! inclu e Wednes-| The Le Paradis Roof Garden, “"‘h‘nn‘m“,n:«:r: ,,Z” “,;r,.!“':m‘l_";'f;‘ ”‘:’ 'l‘l'; his namesake, | Carmel Myers was the daughter_of | will be seen in a new play by Owen | oY [I€RIE the Mohawk Quartet, one | Le Paradis Roof Garden Band, Harry | Ir®t Plcture part | e N T a rabbi who supplied D. W. Griffith | Davis, which is reported to be very |yl he Cabitals notuble amateur or-|Albert, director, provides ideal Sum-|D2y®. R . oW O with the Biblical data necessary in |dramatic. ganisations,- preser @ group of mer dance muslc, with original har "_,“‘ h ,‘T"',‘;‘ ‘f!l“ }” ,‘?‘ ,’_ e A st of motion picture stars and from | “Intolerance.’ 3 e ‘K(P\‘l"f'\ arrang © songs, both | monfes worked in modern style, while | % “’l‘ee:‘lf;v rf{‘a- ri le. b ther of Con ¢ they evolved. What he says| Malcolm McGregor won the inter-| Danicl N. Rubens play, “Devils”|Of the Jaxs nth B priety’ | comedy hits are furnished by Banjoiat | "7, Co8T0, wag featured. folloon: collegiate swimming champlonship ‘l;r:;dx“ ‘;Lh’\: \l‘llllulm |\ Brady, opened | 1v0 ey g g o ‘:)~: Solari in the jazz spirit | pifat National tn har soeona plcture | »n Chaney used to b the trans- | for Yale several years ag St week at Stamford. | i S i s st Al ol — |ty g g By ‘mlv.;‘:“‘ll‘. ey used to be B ke ilh . dieet U ATAE ki = upper and lower pavilions; the pep- ivemuye. The Pace That Thrills. Bl Trown, who had his claim on | | New Creek, went to Barkerville ir Jowed the example of however, by compiling an interesting | H W first motion | of oratory, Conrad Nagel was a reader “Laff That Off,"” the new comedy by | pery Pete Macias Band and the high Marshall Hall. susinesses o st motic ry, Conrad Nage a rea ; Don Mullaly, will open tonight at the | power group conducted PR ol i | 3 - et o o ck comedian | for the Red Path Lyceum Bureau Nullaly, will . t Marshall_Hall is reached by the . 1872, and for 53 vears he has re pleture start i m, [ el ‘ONeil was a dancer at the | Herria Theater, Chicago. Kamons stiamer Chasles Mugaleoter which | - Bebe and the Old Thalia. |1 200 o8 A8 e et scith T ! makes three trips Saturday and Sun- Marion Davies was in Mr. Ziegfeld's anut_Grove of the Ambassador | \Winiam A. Grew. author of Ray Rertip e Karese g = PR Il Known | D% beén in that time was t Follies and in musical comedies. She | Hotel in Hollywood. Her father was | mona Hitcheook et et e CHESAPEAKE BEACH. day to this down-the-river resort, leav-| JBE DANIELS is so well known | irajian Ranch, 21 miles below Ques is the da ter of a judge. Judge Thomas F. Noonan of the Su-|has written several sketches for the| S!tuated on the bay and fanned by |ing the Seventh street wharf at 10 as a screen actress that few are|a small town in the Canadian wi John Gilbert was a cadet at the | preme Court of New Jersey new edition of the “Vanities.’ efresiing. bre Chesapeake Beach (a.m., 2:30 and 6:45 p.m | aware that she started her theatrical | < Hitchcock Military Academy at San | A cyclone drove Claire Windsor and s s an ideal spot for a week-end out-| A’ popular feature this season is| R TMELPIE BEEEC MO Thes old prospector is 86 ye Rafael, Calif. Later he was with [her family from Cawker City, Kan Lewis & Gordan have accepted a[Ing he res: is one hour's ride |free dancing in the pavilion to music| “ 2 8! s . ©| but still reads without glasses Eddie Foy's comedy stock company. |to California, where she became a |new Owen Davis force, “Kasy Come. | from the Dist nd special |by McWilliams’ Orchestra, and among |of 9, though from that time until|is lively as a man of 40. I met Lillian Gish made her stage debut | movie extra. Kasy Go,” for Fall production. Otto | train service is Saturdayand |the new fun features will be found|she worked in front of an audience|at the door of the hotel as hi as a fairy in “The Good Little Devil,” Conway Tearle was an .amateur | Kruger and Victor Moore have been | Sunday the “kissing bug’ and the “skooter.” | in the old Thalia Theater on the New | coming out for a walk around David Belasco. She made | boxer in London and later followed | assigned the featured roles, | There are at tions for those of |The old favorites—the roller coaster,| York Bowery recently, the stage and|] &ot thinking that perhaps t at the old Biograph | the footsteps of his father, a noted i , |every varying taste, and for those aeroplane swings, caroussel, bowling | Bebe had been strangers = would like to see the show e e T e | ilimkestessman wator George White is spreading out in | who seek rest and quiet there are the |alleys and shooting gallery-are also| Curiously enough, her last stage|thanked me when 1 asked him »rd, who introduced her to D.| And now for the directors: the producing line, and will present | shady picnic groves going at “top speed.” appearance was in connection with | 80 along W. Griffith Monta Bell was a crackerjack news. | “Queen of A’oventry” in New York on the photoplay version of the ( ““He laughed heartily at ‘Felix’ (the Jackie Coogan danced and did imi- | paper man in Washington. New Year eve, following & Fall run | 3 ning Pollock-Edgar Selwyn pla cat), and 1 was wonde w he tations of celebrities as an encore in Frank m) age |)lsn¢ld in stock com- | in Boston Joms Fox News. |Crowded Hour,” one of this wee! 1 )‘w The Light T BLOG his father's vaudevile act with An- |panies at the age of 14 et g g 2 attractions in Washingto “elix,” there was ¥ e Rupert Hughes was a famous nov- [, “Trouble Island.' produced by Kil John J. Spurgeon has become chair- | The Famous PlayereLasky Corpo.| travelozne of St. Martiniq Buster Keaton did an acrobatic com | ellst, ‘newspaper reporter, dramatic | pourh Gordon, will ‘open its tre-ou man of the editorial council of Fox|ration hired the old Thalla Theater | €njoved that immensely gdrsso usaaseinm v, e ':‘“fi;‘f’f“mr“:,' playpeishy — s NATIONAL—“Tywin Beds.” News, motion picture reel of current |4nd a real Bowery andistiesdc e s il e the three Keatons. orist and compose| 3 # : SR | ' e =8 roduce the exact conditions undar like, isn't § il e B S T e e e :fll:’hv;\-;lw\nnv\\n Jnaugurate his| What has been called the funniest | events issued by Fox Film Corpora STHER ADe ThT s et n e o e FREE DANCING Ziegfeld's Follies and used to be |midshipman at the United States b fk‘ -*' "'I'(fl Panch -July 39 with | play in the Englist 1age. win | tion | of old came into existence. And in|feature he laughed Rain or Shine—Sokelov Musie Xnown as the Nell Brinkley girl. Naval Academy S s b ot e by why [ el I on the Hational WheneBl o oo neweipee taiei| T Sldiesly of are, Bulia waf herlin the scvesal Tas ne. Alexand every trip, Park Ramon Novarro studied first for | Hobart Henley graduated from the | Which was tried out last Winter, with | play menu for next weel e z | companion, T. Roy Barnes, “got the ng s w M the ministry and then for the con-|University of Cincinnati and went on [ Mary Nash and James Crane in the| This mona f Ame began a8 & reporter on the BIWIRMeL ). u »iiny) Wroaded afen ofiar: sual cert stage and latterly joined a dance | the stage g since its writ phin Press, then edited by former | ence’s disfavor. extravaganza in_vaudeville. | Rex Ingram was a night worker| — . o . o dnd Nargary Postmaster General Charles Emory| The Thalia Theater, in which this Norma Shearer was a soclety girl |in the freight yard at Belle Dock 4 ©00ds will open hia seasc lated into hi | Smith. Tater he a he Cleve- | Scene was staged for “The Crowded of Montreal and won all the beauty | New Haven, before he was enrolled [ 1:0n& Rranch August 1 has b : s Warn ey oy om s RS | Bowr. i e o€ the ol in Neow | prizes in that Canadian city as a student at Yale's school of fine | Five “1 lock Man. s Arthur 1.‘,\ count * {land World and, returning to New York It was known as the Bowery Fieantr Boariimnnn away foon | 6 Janet Beecher and Claudette (olber from 4 Fave thot orike o JER st L | York, became associated with the|Theater until 1879, when it was re her home in Philadelphia to go on the Sefore embarking on a career, Rob. | Ndve the chief parts. The comedy | getting situa O robe | Mail and Express. Upon retiring from | christened The Thalia. The play stage and served an apprenticeship | ert Z. Leonard was property manager, [ Will 80 Iuto New York the week fol- |ubly acc Sibain ve ot for ndlmmed | the city desk of that paper he became | house was originally built in 1826 posing for celebrated artists. ««--;}F‘h»m and stage manager for the | 'OWIE e 6 f H‘.“‘ 8 tn ey ““ telegraph editor ror ;‘n» New ‘ank n 5 - g as g California Opera Company its dialogue, ns an €0- | Herald and he there to jol the Gt ot i | e NIl Bas & eoiier ot for.| Reheirsuls Gf The\Cradie Snatsher® | Dis Are as spplicablo to this day as | oo ‘Sud He lart there to jolu th wealthy privy consul of Jamaica. |tune in India, China. Siberia, Spain, |Started last week, under the direction | they were when its success started | fe was in turn reporter, copy reader, Pauline Starke was a Kansas City, | France, South America and even the | 0 Sam Ffl\;m S. H. Harris is the | the farce epldemic which hasn't sub it city editor and acting managing Mo., schoolgirl who went to California | African jungle. sponsor. . Mary Boland has -~nn~nmli~u_-»»x e or of the World apont the time that W. Grifith | Vietor Seastrom was a legitimate | {om Californfa for the leading role, | There are twin beds. m; Mr. Spurgeon in 1915 returned to made “The Klansman stage actor in his native country, |and her leading man will be Maurice | ried couples and the beds are not al-| philadelphia, where fot seven ve: Renee Adoree was a dancer on the | Sweden. He made his debut in Fin- | Luaue ways peopled by the right ter he was managing editor of the Phila New York stage Jand William Harris, - a S SRuons Cuntald cwith ey, Mae Busch studied for the operatic | Josef von Sternbers was a labora- | semwherry Blonde” Jast e m“;m and it seems as thou he stage after graduating from St. Eliza- | tory assistant at Stamford, Conn,, with Robact. ML beth’s Convent in Madison, N. J. Her All these stars and directors have | on girecting. The company includes R i) father was conductor of the symphony |evolved to the highest degree of mo- | ghy, 12 e At orchestra of Melbourne, Australia, |tion picture efficiency and may be | Jou Mf‘,“,“,“,tfi:; Mians - Gombel’ ‘and KEITH'S—Richard Bennett. | Miss Busch’s birthpls |found at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer : Bl Richard Bennett, the eminent actor, | Lew Cody was an undergraduate | studios. Margaret Anglin will reopen in{Will headline the bill at B. F. Keith's “Electra” tomorrow night in St |Theater next week i new sketch by Louis, with Paul Harvey prominent|Tom Barry, called Springfield ¥ S in her support. Miss Angll sently | Lewis and Gordon 1 present Mr Lasky s Ins]de Story returned. from abroad, after a rest|Bennett. The oduction_ 15 40-Mile Moonlight Trip | MONDAY, 7:15 ST. JOHNS Tth St. Wharf THE CAPITAL’S FAVORITE PLAYHOUSE | | -ALBEE VAUDEVILS™ 0 Great Artists of the World £ delphia Public Ledger, and on the % & wghs | first day of January, 1 became accumulate in volume with each new device THE BING! BANG! BOOM! BOYS BEG. MON. | WED. MAT. |o=OLSEN and ATIONAL 5™ 220 | B JOHNSON oo $1m. 1. 0, 85c & Shc """ W T G Lot o 2ok NATIONAL TER PLAYERS. DIRECTION CLIFFORD BROOKE, Bhines in a Joyful Celebration OFFER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN WASHINGTOK. And “The Surprise Party”’ WHA Associate Artists Assisting P how circus riders are i cre SPECIAL FEATURE DE LUXE DU CALION ates fo 'A;‘ {"‘\ Ilfl‘.\yl no F;Y.‘." A Bom of the Steppes “The ':s:/mm ad the bill at the ad next week In this of. i ety g AND HIS COMPANY IO T horses i - i 0f FPour Stepping Sisters, With e Another feature will he “The Eight A featu “The Bigk MURIEL KAYE b oboee™ in & com 1 new to . 1 Edith Ma4, ROGER WILLIAMS IoEmen “The Boy from Disie” managing editor of the Washington | wooDWARD & LOTHROF BOOK DEPT. | Post. ‘ NTANO o ‘! [ from a full season's tour in Zoe At-|Staged by the & — kin's play, “Footloose.” — EARLE—Bostick’s Riding School. FESSE I.. LASKY, first vice presi- | West Coast studio, my secretary an Cornella Otis Skinner has written o dent of Famous Plavers-Lasky |nounced that Mr. Raoul Walsh wished |3 Play which her father, Otis Skin Corporation, in charge of production, to see me. Mr. Walsh had learned | ner. will produce and in which he will in the following article relates the |Wwe possessed the motion picture |@ppear. probably late in the Fall story of the purchase and, the prepara- | rights to ‘The Wanderer,” and asked s Skinner is at present in the cast tion for production of ‘“The Wan-|that he be given the opportunity to | of “White Collars,” now running in dever,” one of the biggest pictures | put the spectacle upon the screen.|New York, but she has already given made during 1925 Since the start of motion. pictures, tion' that she expects to hand “Jt was several years ago, in De- | Mr. Walsh declared, he had visualized resignation soon and embark cember, 1921, to be exact, that I sat |the parable of the prodigal son as a | With her father on a voyage to Africa in the second row of the Manhattan | photoplay. In his own words he out- | to obtain local color for scenery and Opera House in New York ‘\\\'mun;:‘llmed his lds-:;‘ of )the »;:‘r?len y)la_\;,d())\n costumes 5 se of the curtain for the eve-|pictures as he thought it shou he = The photoplay wil " L’I;g” performance of Maurice V. flmed | Our ideas were parallel At ‘,f::;"’l’;"“lsg}l‘;fi:?’: ;\l:;,c};;o;‘:;‘a;‘: ml:m_v‘*‘\m‘:{? Zilos )9:2(:1“7”:?'\: v o 1 . ctacl . ast we had found the man to direct : 3 oo ier latest picture, “The Redeemin 3 i b v‘r:‘ull:‘lrar‘ (s::yz‘r(hefly;;(hl‘xhl\fll p;r:}:;g the picture. with the Broadway offerings. A |Sin supported !)\‘ the 5 RrPfl'r‘vflt .uf 3 ENGAGBMEBNT BXTRAORDINARY AMAZON & NI'_E el ety - [ e O'Donohoe, who had |PUmber of the productions accredited |Stage and screen lovers,” Lou Telle- N LADY ODEAN PEARSE z : | “For several weeks, from all sides, | written the ‘scenario for more than |powes 1 the Inertnols coorses have | n. / FRE Enchantment I had listened to countless words of |a_score of successful pictures, and |jpoed ‘9 1he inevitable and shut up 3 The Roval ~Viokiniste . praise for the play. Finally I had |who was Mr. Walsh's right-hand man | 3ror Untl ol SIE YTho : : * %2 A Fadies,_ Tosles determined to see it myself. I had |as well, was assigned to the task of | SaMa Of the tropics, ma of the y s, Fab, Ter 4 e : ! . South Seas,” at the Lyric Theater America’s Premier Piowo Quartetts b witnessed a_dozen plavs within_the | preparing the screen version of ‘The | yoUlfl Je4" AL the Lyric Theate Ch Clhase Lok past few weeks. While they were | Wanderer.' Many months were spent evy "m'z:ls‘e e . N - H : 4 brchses i S Sispent iy 3 S ok “JERRY AND HER excelient ns stage productions, mone |in reading and research work even Jfi:r’r:{“gfifge’:r’:‘o,i‘r’?;! T::;:f”:“ Next W, T R g B d i ]| ” utithem s oCpASIenlsc vt as| betorel e R nckc Bl i nas vl nnd i et 1!||munumunmmmum!nnn|nnnummumunumuln|m:|||mummuuum|mmmmnmw5 BARN GRANDS ed., July motion picture material. It was for | Hundreds of books were consulted | features. e Lower Pavilion, 10:40 P.M. Bostick’s Rid hich shows this reason, as I sat there, I was and clergvmen of every creed were afs e not overly enthusiastic. called upon for advice and informa. | ¢po e bl S LT« “The overture ended and the cur-|tion. S I tain rose ol o When the adaptation was com- | itiv "5 Sky Hrigho - the Teminn | “During the first five minutes I|pleted I found to my delight it was | iy gh,” 2 asino maintained my indifferent attitude. | exactly as I had pictured the fllm in | furer - wpers E Jis debut as o lec. Then the plot started to unfold.|my mind's eve.” e sol Mechanism of Gradually, as scene after scene trans- el = plred before me, everything else faded Bariie C;\an;eshSt.ory. Babe Belmont, appearing with MARSHALL HALL except what was taking place upon “Raffles,” the escape Ming, this wees ! otfering Fuvemeet Abraciters Tmler Discstium of Tee end J 2. Shabwd. the stage. Gradually, too, the words of the characters became dim in my | &, and 1 visualized the spectacle as @ gigantic motion picture. Every thing was there, the story, the color, the characters, the settings—every- thing that went to make a perfect screen production. “I left the theater enthusiastic, vet bewildered. 1 had just seen the nucleus of a marveious photoplay But one fear gripped me, one ques- tlon flared before me. Was the art of motion pletures sufficiently de- veloped to guarantee the results the story demanded? Was photography vet at a stage where it could do | Jjustice to a production of such mag nitude and force? 1 decided in the negative. “Following @ conference the next day with other Paramount official it was decided to purchase the motion pleture rights to the spectacle and hold the preduction in reserve, to awalt the day when the art of metion pictures had advanced to the stage | where full justice could be done the story. It was too beautiful a theme too sacred a task. to risk a failure. It would have been sheer folly then to have attempted it. The story was purchased and put aside for the future. “A year passed. ‘The Covered Wagon’' was filmed. Came 1923. We "THEPJ‘: will be quite a number of changes in the screen play “A Kiss for Cinderella ” when it is shown to the public, every one of them dic- tated by the author himself,” says Herbert Brenon. “For instance, the finish depicts Cinderella as a dying child. In a| ‘romantical’ moment, our policeman brings her a pair of glass siippers, which, he says, are in lieu of an en: gagement ring. He remarks that they are like two kisses.' Barrfe realizes that it is not wise to have a sad ending to a pleture, so he has rewritten the finish. As he wrote it it reads: 2 “‘Oh_they're terribly small, says Cinderella. ‘Maybe they’ll not go on.’ “But the shoes go on, and the po- liceman says: ‘To me you are like a flower that has grown up in a dark place.’ “And to picturize this, Barrie evol ved, in a flash of inspiration, this idea. The final scene shows Cinderella in her poor dress in her old room. On the table is a flower;pot, in which is growing a little plant. From among the leaves of this plant, instead of a flower, emerges a minfature figure of Cinderella herself, apparently dying. The child waters this drooping figure and it seems to straighten a bit. She smoothes it with her hand, it revives even more. A ray of sunshine falls aid 1o have doubled for Mary Pjcl ford times innumerable in the making of the Pickford photoplays, and bears a remarkable resemblance to the “sweetheart of the screen.” Washington motorists, it is said, were given the “shock of their young {lives” last week when getting into fronted with a ticket ordering them to report to the Amusement Court sit- ting in the Iarie Theater. Many failed to read the ticket and reported to police headquarters. Jackie Has a Rival. CKIE COOGAN s up agalnst some keen rivalry in the matter of holding the record for juvenila precocity. And the humiliating part of it is that the threatened gesture agalnst his continued supremacy {comes from a baby star of the op- posite gender. Imagine the king of the kids being dethroned by a mere wisp of a girl! Baby Dorothy Brock is sald to have more Toles to her credit during her brief appearance in the films than any other child or adult on the screen. The starlet of the cast of ‘Just a Woman,” the latest M. C. Levee production for First National, entered the movies when she was barely 3 vears old, and now, at the age of 4, has 10 big plctures n her catalogue. their parked machines they were con- | FREE DANCING McWilliam’s Orchestra i Steamer Leaves 7th Street Wharf 10:30 A.M.,, 2:30 & 6:45 P.M. Kound Trip, 50¢ FREE ADMISSION [ CaeSeien pare_| ' 50. ATTRACTIONS ol IllIlIlIIIIHHIII||||I|lllllllllllllllllllIHH|\|IIHI|IIIIlIII|l||I||l|||||Il|I|IllI|IIIIIIllIII|IlII|I|II|I|IIII|I1IIIIllllllllllllflllll""| ALWAYS COMFORTABLE You'll want to witness the fastest race on the fastest track— The brightest stars in ko Motordom will drive in the A Speed Star. Championship Auto Classic under the auspices of the AAA, at the New Speedway Laurel, Md. Saturday, July 11th FIRST SHOWING IN WASHINGTON ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN “AFTER BUSINESS HOURS” LOU TELLEGEN SHOULD A WIFE RECEIVE filmed ‘The Ten Commandment. The strides. Then came ‘Wanderer of the = Wasteland,” a production done en-|across the plant and the tiny figure : \\'nrat fill:erlimr;cun Xb'olsxst that num- | Comparsble to Those Pr I 2 in their attempt to smash all records. De Paola and his er otoplays in a little Largest Am 5 5 . - tremendous success. lLast vear| ‘“When he had finished developing | s vears onathdy in TURES OF THE SANTA BARBARA EARTHQUAKE DISASTER | contemporaries will be in the running. brought ‘Peter Pan,’ one of the great- | this idea, Barrie lit his old pipe, and i . est achievements in the, history of |pacing up and down the room, sald:| pictures when she was ploken r A WAY AND ELECTRIC creative motion pictures. - "Those ho think amonk the peo PR e T N R GEAREo Dl To THE gASTER CRACKSMAX ““Through those vears we had “The [ple who see this picture will know | Novak in “The Lullaby " &1 TRTHANCE, OK MOTOK VIA " \anderer' always in mind, awaiting |the truth. Those who do not want | she ha appearqd in ‘Lilles or on CONBUIT _ROAD ':'II “'_"'""E ‘:MVI “RECOMPENSE” G e the day when the art of the motion to think—well, let them believe what| Field,” “Gambling Wive, CHEATING t Y i ets Once A Napoll,” “If I Marry Again." (- our 11cC a N and also awaiting the director ideally 5 5 Ohristine OF the: Fungty Hoart oo suited to agsume the tremendous | L Him’ Big,” “Inez_From Hollywood” and And Always CASPER SHOES” gt bl Scale of Prices Tickets for Sale at H . o o i 2.4 . e e, e i e | NAZIMOVA B = s 'ge, unusually so, has the part of Bobby Holton v 2 v 7 e et Child: 6 to 12 , $1.00 1338 G St. F AN 2 part the name Anne has played | vear-old boy. She is in nearly every | 1N MAGNIFICENT BALLROOM lnfilcldr.nl’:rki: years) :200 T s e DAVISON'S ina few" leasons. 5 Tearle and Claire Wind ELECTRICALLY COOLED S asst L R Iy private: any hour. cen}r G M ST EHESA PEAKE BE PRL asd SAT. NIGNTS G ey $4, 35 and $6 Jerry's Sporl: Shop Rhn bg. . 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