New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 15, 1924, Page 4

NEWS OF INTERES NEW BRITATN, CONNECTICUT, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1924, BARBARA FRIETCHIE CAPITOL FEATURE Thompson's Entertainers Head Vandeyille Program ced, 18 g he modern § qualities of for es and delicacy so often in mo a3 of love | talnly, romance was n greater obstacles than t Rarbara Frietehis and Wil - . which proved greater than the ineciples that divided and aouth and stood the test not only of saparation, but of al conflict be- | tween tha girl's brother and sweet- ne subtlety, sweet- missing nlire north rbara Friet an wa adequate | interest lem for the prody of bobbed h. women & W desired type proved diffi Tt was only I inder the cir- cumstances, that e selection of Florence Vidor i y brought a flood of congi 0 the studio a zelf, for t . sidered one of the greatest fes of the n the eolor- Edmund died inter- fal rols of Wi Lowe was cast pretation is in human and satisfying from beginning to end. Emmett King appears as proud Colonel Frietchie, Louls Fitz- as Colonel Negly and Joe Ben- nett a e rrat Jack Negly. Others in the cast are Charles De- aney, Gertrude Short, Mattie Peters | and Jim Blackw “Barbara Fr {e” was directed by Lambert Hillyver, who handled the megaphone in the recent Ines production, “Thoss Who Dance,” & | national triumph T Keith i first th ture fi ing thi the erratic 0 minutes of Other acts wi in Someq Eongs, n manner; and will Hven t} fast variety of ineludes a very capable tists. There will be a ing of Barbara Friet after school for child Cont at 4 10 cents, ous shows are run every day STGE 1N SUR STAGIT AND SCREFN not be p profes Meredt il Brumme Barrymore, cater Barrymore 1s always which means that he can JALK []EMPS[Y |S ded upon to give his audi o |ence unfailing dramatic ~entertatn- | ok {ment, But Barrymore in the adap- 7 J tion of a ‘l'm\ that 1s one of the | i eyl s ¢ at the Longucre t Desert Flower,” by Don M been pos In Y be dey be m | ‘ll»- st in th ountry means some- thing spectacular and unlque, As the prince of - Stries Begins Thursdag-John | auiica"ani hiimars Frcha.af v | Priv of Wales, B ymore has a . Barrymore had i“ MOfldflyYS PlClllFe ole exactly suited to his personal- |ity. Impersonating the most vivid that ever strode through 1 history of England, he unforgetable performance of the gning beauties of | 1 who also relgns supreme 1 cmotlonal actress, s Virginia | o plays the enthralling role | v Taylor in “The Signal Tow- new Unlversal Super-Jewel | vroduction, Her dark, exotic lovell- is a wonderful l\mim'mxn'l for | r artistry as an a Miss Valll has given ‘the screen many roles. but in- none has she | to any hett ntage | “The Sig This re shows her rol persor mbining an all star am with the be ires, "the Ly 1 vaudeville st in the motlc n offers its pi @ of @ hest entertalnmer, Tomorrow e usual ringing * Gibson | Sawdust Trail In this pic son has the part of C man who flunked ou d was scnf out into world to earn his own living. g r plcture s “Other's Men's Daughters,” a gripping graphic a girl whose family w Tower. another side of who a satility. The Tyceum also has hooked a | mber of the F r Selwyn and Edr iy it « of “Dar s of hor st pletures obtain- | which will be shown at an ¢ date. One of these is “Wine v entertain- is es in “Yolanda.” In this Misx Davics reaches lled in her ¢ to go to New York, Her riences make for a reu teresting drama roat a party pany at Max who will 7§ e, showing how the | Much has been printed it | Jack Dempsey and his entry h- | movies, before which he urgeon and had his ures remodelled to e given by the c y ine EIll 1 have been written ossessed the same tee ma Mitchell of th tt's theater, comedy wo the autho nique as G who wrote * at Daly's Sixty-third s hing & new p “I"our Jokers and a Knave,” which he will proclaim to the world in a soclation with W. Herbert 4 Leon Gordon, Cargo.” ® hooked through Harry | years head of the | ey and @ eater, 1s fin man who | Fight and Win" « sces them ued each we ree 1 gh the elevation of the or- pit at the Astor theater the were enabled for the firs t o sce will Charles Dillingham, after see the wo ller in nis productio tor the second oxers, & in which he cambines his at tie abllity with his ability as an ar tists and er of bars | consequence, - LYCEUM- SUNDAY ONLY HOOT GIBSON in “SAWDUST TRAIL” and “OTHER MEN'S DAUGHTERS” MONDAY — TUESDAY — WEDNESDAY HIGH CLASS VAUDEVIL Featuring “THE FLASHLIGHT REVUE" ALSO Barrymore i the role of the immortal heau and lover immortalized by Richard Don’t miss seeing the superb performance of a great star in a great play. WARNER BR Classics of the Screen THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY “THE SIGNAL TOWER"” Also JACK DEMPSEY in “FIGHT AND WIN" Marion | @ lle attraction at this | ABOUT THE SPOKEN STAGE, SILENT DRAMA AND MUSIC (GLORIA SWANSON AT PALAGE NEXT WEEK (In Her Latest Photoplay “Her Love Story” “Uneasy lles the head that wears a crown.” When Shakespeare wrote that classic line he little dreamed that a few hundred years later Mary B —— she appeared as a New York shop-. |inslsted that the casting departmen glrl. And yet, it there 1s any lumi- |provide him with genuine blue nary on the siivef sheet who looks | blooded aristograts, who could reat every inch a queen, surely it fis|ly act for the varlous supportin Gloria Swanson! parts. * Beside these, of course, ther “Her Love Story,” adapted to the |are such well lil{fl\vn players as 1a screen by Frank Tutlle, is a polg. |1elth, George Fawcett, Marlo Mu nant, dramatic tale of love and [leroni and Donald Hall. mother love in the atmosphere of | “Her Love Story" should flf”-fl royalty, and proves that kings and everybody to the queen's hul!v' queens are just like common mors| On Sunday night vfjnl.v. in adaditioy tals, Incldentally the photoplay |to this blg ure, Imv‘ Mix "\lll b shows that kingdoms and crowns are | offered in @ Man Pl'nm 'l(“)(’l::l queen! 1t is somewhat surprising to | fast becoming relics of a bygone age.| On fl h’n'mluiv“?'lm ’;zlrll»h:n-nl!'l\‘nml learn that in her long and varied 1t you have ever nad a hankering |of the week Milton LilLERT St carcer this is the first time that she |to see what real dukes and earis and | mova will be offerec A has essayed this type of role. We |duchesses look like, don't fall to see |of the Streets. o have seen her as a soclety woman, a |this picture, Allan Dwan, tHe direc- e French girl, and in “Manhandled” |tox, Is a stickler for re m, and he Roberts Rinehart would echo that sentiment In a story called “Her Ma- Jesty, the Queen,” 1t is also doubt- ful it Bill realized that Allan Dwan would produce a screen play based | upon this story, and starring none other than Gloria Swanson, But that s exactly what has hap- pened! And when the picture, “IHer | Love Story,” comes to the Palace theater Sunday for a four days' run, local film fans will have an oppor- tunity to kee Glorlous Glorla as a Hee Classificd Want Ads. SUNDAY NIGHT - MONDAY - TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY THE SWEETEST ROMANCE OF AMERICAN HISTORY! With MABEL KEMP and BROWNIE CAMPBELL Jazz Band Favorites RYAN & MARR Songs, Steps, Smiles JANE DILL An Immortal Story of a Girl of Dauntless Courage and Compelling Charm! 'No More Beautiful Romance Has Enriched the Ever WITH ¥ " FLORENCE VIDOR -}~ and EDMUND LOWE MON.—TUES. VAUDEVILLE FEATURING Thompson’s Entert2iners THE MITKUS POLLY & OZ Originality In balancing ) Exclusive Songs BROADWAY'S FAVORITE N & CO. Sterling Syncopaters special Showing of “BARBARA FRIETCHIE” Each Day at 1:15 For School Children Bring the Cl Thurs.—WYNDHAM STANDING Movie Star in Person dren to See This Famous Story of American Histor) CONTINUOUS SHOWS