Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 19, 1916, Page 28

. Y ST TN T - R i Anila “Stewart WORLD DIRECTORS WIDELY SCATTERED Ten Companies of World and Equit- able Players Are Working at as Many Distant Points SEEKING EXCLUSIVE SCENES Ten World and Equitable companie are working at various points far from | the studios » right atmospher | and setting yries they are pic turizing It is n Asary to travel to dis ftant points with whole com e f actors, directors and camera men The expense of these pllgrimages naturally heavy, but motion picturs producers have found that the publi will not be satisfied with anything but the real goods and to get u proper wettir for a picture is as Important employment of high priced One Company in Bra Frank Sheridan, under the dir John Ince, is working in as th performers “tion of “The Strugg! at Para, Brazil. Holbrook Blinn s at Jacksonville, Fla., staging “The 1'n pardonable Sin;" Tobert Warwick and ¥rances Nelson are off for the south to produce “Velma Frank Powell in producing *“The Chain Invisit a Havana, Cuba. Harry Handworth and a company of thirty players are working at Saranac Lake on “The Question,” in which Marguerite Leslle plays the lead ing role Tay Mount Kine: Bdna Wallace Hopper, Charles J. Ross and Muriel Ostriche are in the Adiron dacks working in the first ascenes in “Who Killed Simon Baird?' while 8. E. V. Taylor is producing ‘“The Passers By,” with Charles Cherry and Mary Charleson at Mount Kisco. To get exclusive scenes and exceptional settings World film producers are leav- ing no stones unturned. “THE BALLET GIRL” IS AT SUBURBAN TODAY Always a fascinating story, life behind the scenes is revealed in an absorbing manner in “The Ballet Girl,” the offer- ing at the Suburban today. The story deals with the life of one who must, to the public, always wear a smile of gay- ety no matter if the heart is breaking. The story tells how Jennie, the daughter of a famous dancer, (urms to the stage impelled by the instincts of inheritance; how she finds false love and true; how she meets and conquers temptations. The leads are played by Alice Brady and Hol- brook Blinn. FEATURES EVERY NIGHT AT THE ROHLFF THEATER A week of fesiures is offered to the patrons of the Rohiff. Robert Mantell and Genevieve appear in “The Green-Dyed Monster,” a play that is dramatio in all its scenes. Mon- day starts “The Iron Claw"; nday, Effle Shannon in “The Sphinx"; Wednes- duy, W. 8. Hart in ‘“‘Between Men"; Thursday, “Little Mary Sunshine; Fri | day, Helen Ware in “Cross Current; | Saturday, “Dizsy Helghts and Daring “&M." and Weber and Fields in “The Worst of Friends.’ J. P. McGowan, the producer of “The Girl and the Game” serial and originator of the villain “Spike,” who has become #0 popular, and Helen Holmes, the hero ine who dares, are entering the last stages of thelr work on this fascinating photo- play serial. They are now making the fourteenth installment and then there will be one more. | Holmes have worked very hard and will | be glad of a short rest. Their next pro- duction will be “Whispering Smith,"” by ¥Frank H. Spearman. (Copyrighted January, 1916, by Beatriz Both McGowan lnd’ Talks with Screen-Struck Girls By Beatriz Mi i e Ban on Children Attending Movies Has Been Lifted of On account the scarlet fover conditions being o much its u improved and practically th Officer nounces that the ravages der control, Connell an- is no furth renson for keeping the children out of the movies STRONG PHOTOPLAY BILL AT THE HIPP THIS WEEK Hipp wi May ¥ n st screen appenran Mi Rot [l v grandme r ir A Night O 1 " ® 1 stor with Includes Al ert J. Smith Blackson in addi ton to Mt ey and cdnosday Fannis W v Lasky produc ton “For o story t(hit deals with the experience of a youig Canada in order 1o remove her from the war zane. Her experences aro very ex fting and while lost she witnesses n murder. A young fellow is wrongiully | ed and leaves Lome. Ile meets up the kirl ‘who fs able to straighten ters cut and in the end love and bap ever afterward The Insfhalf of the week at the Hisp Is taken up with an Ol ) pre duction fenturing Constance Colller, tha English actress, in “The Code of Marcia Grey,” tel'ing the elory of n emer worker who is defrnvded cut of ten vear * savings Ly n trust comp ny | resident, Ile would have settl d the caso with \Ilene but his 1'fe was Inseparately linked with the fate of the banker COLD BATHS IN OPEN AIR NOT ENJOYED BY GOODWIN ME OMAH ~— .PHOTO-PLAYS- FOR-OMAHA- f\\\?fyd : - 2ary Bolan Al the Loé A SUNDAY BEI MARCH 1916 DEVOTEES - Filmland Stars to Be Shown on Screens in Omaha During the Week William Hart Al the Roh/FL Nat C. Goodwin 18 no longer a sprightly youth and cold baths in the open Are NOt | — e —— — e - to his liking, all of which s one reasor “ y “ 9 foi Ehb: fown BHe. Went t Sacumsvitte | IENERBIFIED SCREEN BILL | “MARY PAGE” SERIES IS DAMAGED GOODS” ON THE Fla., recently to appoar in a farce for | OFFERED EMPRESS PATRONS | OFFERING AT THE APOLLO BOYD THEATER BILL TODAY the Mirror Films, Inc. His role called | | - tor a Bensational ducking in the briny | “Curlew Corllss,” a two-reel drama,| The program today, Including afternoon Today and tomorrow the Boyd theater ocean and he prepared for the ordenl all | Will be the center of Interest for film | and evening performances, at the Apollo| will show ‘“Damaged Goods,” in seven | the way down to the state of fruit and | fans at the Empress theater for the last | shows the second eplsode of “The Strange | parts, presented by Richard Bennett, the | soft shelled pecans by resding nds which | AIf of the week beginning Thursday, | Case of Mary Page with Edna Mayo| well-known actor; Adrian Morrison, | sot forth the delights of bathing along | March 2. Art Accord and Dixle Stan-|and Henry B. Walthall as tho stars. The Maude Hilton and others equally as the southern coast. The result of his |toN, twWo well-known performers of the |story is running as a 'serial in The well known. The story of “Damaged study of that cort of literature nearly |MOVie world, will take the leading roles. | Omaha Bee. Other numbers on the|Goods” pictures the terrible conse- finished him. Ife had such confidence in| The ninth eplsode of *“The Strange | Apollo bill are ““The Danger of Being|quences of vice, and the physical ruin the knowledge it would be like a Turkish | 8% of Mary Page” falls to disclose | Lonesome," a two-recl drama, and “Fred- | that follows abuse of the moral law. | bath that the day he went into the surg | e murderer of Follock, but aids to|die's Narrow Kscape,” a Vitagraph com- | This sensational problem play will be | he very nearly perished. The shock of | 4¢®Pen the mystery surrounding the |edy. The Mary story, althaugh a | shown continuously today and Monday Jacksonville waters in February was young actress. The young lawyer, un- | serial, gives a complete story in each | from 10 a. m. to 11 p. m. almost too much and he felt very much | */eNtng in his search to clear the namo | episode, and even those who have not hurt at the Florida ad writers. Nat says | °f the sirl he lo‘\'m-, l;rlv:ll with a per- :l;een l:;‘n r\rl‘r‘N‘I:ng ll;phm(:t\u ':l\‘I' be able i l‘ i severance sure to succeed. o gather up the threads o he story I HHHY :::,l O e e on | *“The Whiaperea Word" on the bill to- |and be satiafied with the second number | Soih; at Jeast day, 1s & drama of life of today. Mys- | With the drama and the comedy addi “LOVE’S CROSS ROADS” IS ON FARNAM SCREEN TODAY The underside of New York life, with love, jealousy and sacrifices is the theme of the play prosented on the screen of the ¥arnam theater todcy. The star of the play, Marle Empress, is good in her im- personation of difficult, vampirish roles. In the net it is shown that the stralght road, while not always the most glit- tering, is eminently the best in the long run. The shady side of New York life gots full attention and s represented by striking scenes. Film Flashes It is rumored about that Harve Burke 4| 1s to leave the mpress for a more lucra- tive position in the east. Mr. Burke made go0d in Omaha and there will be a lot of folks who oame In contact with him who will regret to have him leave. Come on with that Screen club. Folks are getting anxious about that *“movie il that is to take place right after ent. | George O. Monroe of the Monroe has | | been confined to the hospital this week with & nervous trouble. | Billle Burke on the moreen proved as | popular as eho ever was on the speaking | stage and stacked ‘em up way out in the | street at the Strand this week when she | appeared n “Peggy." | chelena---No. 2. immediately X Into star roles and a big Michelena.) salary with no effort or fight for what R PLEASE do not &he Kot: the other is your well meaning think me the im- but deluded friends who tell you that you | personation of pes- &re as beautiful and talented as any one simism if 1 take APpearing on the screen, and should con occasion fh this ®equently demand as much recognition talk” to enlarge &nd salary, and demand it with no delay mewhat upon| I can tell you honestly that there is no the difficulties that | one who has achieved anything in the 1 last week told motion plcture profession who has not you would sur- | Worked hard for her success. The strug- round an endeavor | Kles with some have been more obvious to enter the mo- |than with others, but, whether 1t has tion pleture pro- | been seen or mot, the struggle has been fession. As a mat- | there in every case and the success has ter of fact 1 mm |been the reward of grit and fight exceedingly op-| When your friends tell you how easlly timistic. 1 beliove |¥ou will succeed in pictures, thank them there is no one |88 politely as you can, but do pot take who has & more abundant or & longer |their words too much at heart. Our di- abiding faith in the efficacy of ambition end hard, determined work. If you are golng to try to get into plc tures, there is only one safe and sensible wa age and patience you possess. Therefore 1 am going to warn you agsinst iwo evemies to your success. One he irrysponsible stories you have read s about this or that actress who ha for you to start about it—and that fs with an expectation that you are to experience a real struggle and will have reason to eall upon every ounmce of cour- rector tells me that the girls who apply | to Rim for a “trial" because their friends |are sure of their immediate succ are each day numerous enough to furnish every producing company in the United States with a leading woman. A very w of these be many applicants will some nough leading women, but »nes who will thé most su disregard what thelr friends and cc the more to start Jetermination to work and wait day they are s | cessfully have sald, ready nsequently be with a antil » ss s theirs tery surrounding a whispered word to the flances of a young business man places a cloud about her. It Is only after the most Interesting experiences that the couple is reunited. DE WOLF HOPPER BILLED FOR THE STRAND SCREEN The Strand opens today at 11 a m and offers a varied and pleasing program all week, commencing today when Bessle Barriscale will be seen In the “Last Ac! a story of theatrical, life and Chester Conklin in “Cinders of Love'' one of those funny Keystone comedies Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mark the debut of DeWolf Hopper as & screen star, being shown in a stirring | fllmisation of Cervantes' well known novel, “Don Quixote,” while Ford Ster- ling will be seen in “His Pride and| Shame,” a corking Keystone. | Friday the Fox featurs, “Fighting Blood,” with Willlam Farnum in the lead- ing role will be offered, while the popular Pathe weekly will also be on the bill. The Strand now offers a musical pro- gram at each performance. 2561 ROHLFF L2580 . TODAY Robert Mantell and Genevieve Hamper, in “The Green-Eyed Monste tween Men" TOMORROW Beginning “The Iron Claw" ARREST THAT MAN! is accused of murdering his father and mother. Cirowmstantial evidence poluts his guilt, but he is innocent. How does this young man prove his innogence? The five-part Vitagraph blue ribbon feature, “A PRICE FOR FOLLY" will tell you. It features Bdith Storey Antonlo Moreno, at Theater Monroe TODAY ONLY, LOTHROP THEATER Sunday and Monday o e lll.-'.l““ “The Edge oi 'I’h Abyss” Chester flolllh and Keystone players in Dizzy Heights and Daring Hearts” tional the Apollo offers a well rounded out program MARY BOLAND BILLED TO APPEAR AT THE LOTHROP | The screen favorite, Mary appears on the Lothrop bill today in “The Edge of the Abyss.” Thq story | deals with a woman who marries a ris- | Ing young attorney. She imagines her- selt neglected because he gives too much time to business. She almost herself to be persuaded to leave husband, but s saved in time. features at the Lothrop this Monday, John Barrymore in tator’; Wednesday, “Wila Olive day, Hazel Dawn in “Claris “Between Men,” and Saturday, Destiny of the Soul of & Woman Promm Week March 19th Sunday and Monday Bessie Barriscale ok The Last Act Chester Conklin Cinders of Love Wednesday, Thurs. DeWolf Hopper - Don :Qulxote Ford Sterling His Pride And Shame Friday and Saturday Wm. Farnum Fighting Blood PATHE WEEXLY Open 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. Mammoth Strand Pipe Organ. Lounis Meler and Phylis Usher, Organists. Boland, allows her Other week are THE APOLLO 2824 Leavenworth TODAY Second Episode “The Strange Case of Mary Page’ With Bdna Mayo and Henry B. ‘Walthall. “The Danger of Being Lonesome” With Bryast Westburn. & two-reel drama. “Freddie’s Narrow Escape” A Vitagraph Comedy. Matinee, 3:30 and 5:30. Night, 7:00 to 10:30. 10c and Sc The ban on obildren attending moving picture shows has been lifted by the health commissioner, %0 bring the kiddies to the show. The Price She Paid gave all—yet got mothing in romrn To what extent will a woman o when her love is scorned? Speak not lightly of the pas- sions of mankind that turm love into hatred. YET WHEN THE SUPREME when 1t HER She Trusted Him Was She Sorry? Can » girl adop tage Career and r‘nfll good? To suswer you should see ALICE BRADY THE BALLET GIRL TODAY SUBURBAN S4TH AND AMES AVE, Did she respond mobly to the test or not? To fully appreciste her position you must see the SUBLIME VAMPIRE WOMAN, Marie Empress in “LOVE'S CROSS ROADS” FARNAM THEATER 1415 FParnam St TODAY 11, 12:30, 8. 8:00 and 9:30. Shows &t 30, “PRICE FOR FOLLY" ON o ooy Birth of a Nation BILL AT MONROE TODAY at Brandeis Again A young Frenchman becomes enamor with a beautiful w n and lav d W. Griffith's ctacle The Birth ipon her until his fortune is Nation,” begins Its return engage- | The news of his bankruptcy becomes p nt at the Brandels theater this aft lc and the woman berates him for bring noon. There will be two performances | jng her name into public notice lis d engagement wil Ic father keeps his son's revels to “imself Wed ht and does not tell the mother The ¥ It ide rar of Am an his- | atjons have preyed on his mind unti tor nd t ches on th Ighest pointa wild moment he directs a dagger nterest in L 1t ents that led wrough his ife's heart s nd terminated the eivil war ol Wl har Soks i B -y > s spect le - me «( rs hi ither dead nd his - p hund ““ S e ither with onl n few m to live e fode ! g s . i r vnt | Uneonsclously he pick dage N 1oy for thou nd is seen by the butier The father r ) & % oW zains consciousn and confesses lLatcr Wit 'Slalies oY ‘” "‘ ok 1 a duel brought on by remarks of Joar Y T Bt of th rival at the club Jean is mortally wounde Wat are reprod | detall ang | And wh nearing death absolve y e th sain fust | rival and se was the cause . the wer o his parent's th f he did n omr Citfes Are oved | the deed h If. 1t i3 a heavy pr t6: Tond. Por amatic | Pay for folly e story is on the Mor trench f A mimic Holding the great effects in tether | story as nder and true as love and roman: an be pictured. There are tea and s &, noble sacrifices and heioi deeds of personal valor. Youthful drearas of love's fruition re rent assunder by 11 to 11 the demons of war; home tles &nap bet Continuous Vaudeville the all to arms, and iffering svel cannot be imagined s deplcted in Photo Plays erude manner that history is made, wh 4 men surrender reason to passion and en Week March 19 gage in a deadlock of armed resistance MAKING AMATEUR CONTEST FIRST HALF A PROMINENT FEATURE The . The x is devoting every Wednesday s o v o Whispered Word dancers and entertainers in varfous lines ave competing for the prises offeréd A drama of unusual appeal and Conslderable falent ls being develdped convineing plot, with through these onte Bl All amateurs are invited to foin in the fan every Grace De Carlton Wednesday night Ninth Episode Paramount Photoplays Th st g c ' from 11 a. m. to . Mary Page +15th and Harney Doug. 8069, TODAY ONLY Albert E. Smith and J. Stuart Blackton present the Vita- graph feature, Troubled Waters Rube Miller in a sure-firve, rib tickler. MUTUAL WEEKLY 13 . y LAST HALF A Night Out i Curlew Corliss A comedy of refreshing origin- with ality with MAY ROBSON and an all-star Vitagraph cast. Art Accord & Nita Davis The first of the Happy Family ies. An entirely new ver- pictures. A screaming comedy, A sure cure for the hlues. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Jesse L. Lasky presents beautiful photoplay star, FANNIE WARD in the thrilling production of “For The Defense” By Hector Turnbull. The star of “The Cheat" and “Tennessee's Pardner.” the SEEING AMERICA W 10c--ADMISSION--20c Phone Douglas 999 “BIGGEST BARGAIN IN TOW:! IKLY R E X 1316 Douglas Big Amateur Contest Every Wednesday Night_ All Amateur Singers, Dancers or Entertainers in any line, invited to take part in these contests. Dandy Cash Prizes Leave your names at the Box Thursday, Friday and Saturday Oliver Morosco Offers Constance Collier The versatilé English actress and beauty, “The Code of Marcia Gray” A great crisis impressively depicted in a tense drama that teems with heroic action, superbly rendered. Office. Coutestants Must Be Over 16. Don't forget our Photoplays and Ethel Schutta’s company of bu: jesquers and musical comedy per- ery afternoon and even. form ing. est Show for the Money om Douglas Street. s Your Daughter Safe? SEE “Damaged Goods” The Great Moral Lesson First Time Shown at Reduced Prices 10c Boyd Theater Today and Tomorrow, Doors Open at 9:30 A. M. Shows at 10:00, 11:45, 1:30, 3:15, 5:30, 7:15, 9:00 P, M. CHILDREN UNDER 14 NOT ADMITTED,