Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, July 30, 1916, Page 30

MAKES MOVIE STAR WITH ONE PICTURE ' Producer Works Out Theory Beautiful Girl, Properly Directed, Can Win, JUNE OAPRIOI DISCOVERY { i i | It has long been maintained by movie fans and those who have been directing the industry that any pretty, unaffected girl, if properly directed and photographed, would beeome a star almost immediately. © Not so long ago, William ' Fox 1ought so, too, and he sent out search- t to seck’ a beautiful, winsome, ppy little miss who lived with her rents or was studying at some &ll school and who knew almost thing of the rough side of the world. The girl was found in Ar- i on, near Boston, In her home [i'town she was often mistaken for Mary Pickford, who first attracted the attention of the movie fans throur g::ethe world During the world's series June Caprice ap- ared at'khe game in place of Miss ickford and was wildly cheered by 000. fans, she was photographed by newspapers and interviewed by reporters of a score of cities and one f them ever suspected that ot talking to “Little Mary"” ersel l. L Miss Clgrice is a girl of which the sw ver heard, and yet i8he has been starred in a M' produc- called “Caprice of the Moun- Harry S. Hilliard— star—a handsome movie acto er name means nothing as yet; her beauty means much, and the s say that within the year she ill be one of the best-known movie on the screen. It may prove theory that the high-psiced stars -unnécessary to the film industry, any rate, movie fans in Omnhn ppearance Program |s Offered Strand Patrons m:m headed b{ some of the stars in filmdom u of- trons this week. Slndqr and Monday, Frank Kee- is featured in & crook story that lll to be unusually convincing { n,mlic. This_is the first 1 de in the new Ince studios, represents the very latest in_pic. making. Fatty Arin:kle is I’IIn the ds in a Keyn'oned il'l'll'u\- Douglas "Fhrtm till ‘fhu:‘:;u rbanks in his la st i Thi nother one of Fate.” ':M -fire stories that Fairbanks ' away with. A Keystone is slso lrltlly and ‘Saturday, “Caprice of Mountains,” introducing as star ice, absolutely new to film- the stage. Here is a young vho never acted before the foot- | or camera before, simply d by William Fox because she m5l and because he believed ¢ material he had at his such as producers, su pofl- npany, et:. that he couls dy of good looks and brllhl nce and make a star of her, ond Offers Good Program This Week illa Hall, Bluebird actress, will be| attraction today in “The L. ‘at the Diamond. In this pic- taken in Hollywood, Cal., some most thrilling examples of mania ever seen are pulled off | A Miss Hall. For Monday the Dia- d hu booked “The chon of “The Good for Nothing Brat,” House on Hokum Hill." day. is “Secret of the S ler entitled Good comedies are shown (nture, flndll Thnter This Week , in her famous role ol “La Boheme”.will be seen |Il theater Monday even- feature attraction for to. “A Midwinter Madness. &&iguru are “A and a Joker “Yve Got Yrmr Number.” ove | ! Speedway Races Special Attraction at Empress| Starting Sunday, the Empress thea- | ter has secured as an extra attraction the moving pictures of the auto races held in Omaha on July 15 last. Un- like the general run o?’e\'rnts of this kind, the Omaha auto races this year are regarded as of the fastest and best races held anywhere, and the pho- tographers have been lucky enough to obtain wonderfully clear pictures of this exciting sport. With their spe- cially constructed cameras, they are ) showing clearly Dario Resta taking | the derby at ninety-eight miles an hour, and the first twenty miles of | the race, which were reeled off at an average of 103 miles per hour, with such indisputable favorites as Mul- ford, Rickenbacher, De Palma and Tom Milton. Two accidents, one fatal were the results of this race, and the camera was on the spot immediately after it occurred. Gertrude McCoy, the popular pic- ture actress, is also shown on this same bill, in a dramatic three-reeler entitled, “Gates of Divorce.” Alice Brady Star at The Grand Theater Today| “Tangled Fates,” a five-reel \\nrld production, with Alice Brady in the stellar role, is the presentation at the Grand today. The theme of the story is that Ruth Lawson, daughter of a narrow minded and prominent mem- ber of the morals committee of a small town, is discovered in her clan- destine meeting with John Blake, a drummer. In crder to save her from her father's wrath, her elder sister, Jane, takes the dlsgrace upon. herself and is driven from home. "In the city she suffers many hardships. ihe, meets and falls i in love with George | Rogers, the ne'er-do-well son of a wealthy merchant. They are married, | but George soon tired of his wedded life and goes to Alaska to seek his fortune, where he forgets his home and Jane in the lure of wine, women | and gold. Jane meets Blake, who falls ‘in love ‘with her, but she re- pulses him on account of his associa- tion with her past life. After many sacrifices, however, he proves his sin- cerity, and together they find peace | in the knowledge of their true love. ! The comedy for today is called “The | Merry Mixup.” “The Dancer” is Feature At the Orpheum Today Vilan Rich and King Clirk are presented at the Orrgheum today in a| drama called “The Dancer.” It is the story of a country boy, who full of ambition and the desire to accomplish big things, leaves the farm and goes to the city. He leaves behind a young shallow minded girl, who loves_him with - all her heart and whom his mother expects him to marry. In the city he ‘meets Capella, a dancer. He admires her from a distance, but when he meets her in ordinary street ap- plrel he loses his awe for her and roposes. He is accepted and they | mlrry. His mother and country sweetheart are not ‘satisfied, however, and they persuade the dancer to leave her ‘husband. He returns home, but continues despondent. His mother ! | finally decides to tell him the truth, He returns to, the city and finds hié ! wife in the hospital wtih her new born blb In their new joys their past is forgotten, Plddfi McQuire and Ben Turpin are the chief nuts in the comedy “For Ten Thousand Bucks.” Sensati onal Picture At the Princess Today “The Human Pendulum” is the title of the three-reel feature at the Princess today. It is an exciting rail- road drama in which a-runaway train is uen actuglly go) c:z’ over a cliff. “A Society Sherlock,” with William Garwood, clever comedy, with a thrilling sea drama called “Mutiny,” completes the Sunday program. Mon- day an L-Ko comedy, ring Alice Howell, is the main producer, “The Circular Room” is the drama, which deals with plots to destroy ammunition plants, Tuesday the four- teenth episode of “Peg O’ the Ring” is shown wtih two cther plc;ul’el, an Social Slave.” t/release of “Libeuyz" will be presented about ALAM/ TOBAY “The Crystal's Warning” fllb and Fort. THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: Filmland Stars to Be Shown on Jaclkie Saunders Al the Grand JULY the AT TNE buckle strand Airdome Looks Inte A goodly list of stars and week. Fritizi Brunette are featured Lonfllct i “The Connectin dly the bill calls for Bessie Barriscale /Pol I Story of Woolen Mills On Hipp Screen Today “Miss Petticoats” is a motion pic- ture story, at the Hipp today, that is based on Dwight Tilton's celebrated book by the same name. Alice Brady as Miss Petticoats is a charming young mill worker of doubtful par- entage. She stops a runaway and saves the life of a wealthy woman, who makes her her private secretary. Barrymore, Dorothy Harron, in “A Brother's Loyalty.” Al Filson in “The Old M Tried to Grow Young.” Week’s Proaram at the With this is a Vi Bath.” he Sand Lark,” featuring Harry King. Tuesday “The Private Banker” and three comdédies. Wednesday “The House of Discord,” featuring Antonio Moreno, Gish Blanche Sweet. Thursday “The Man's Law,” with Mae Marsh and Robert Friday Francis X. Bushman resting | plays is billed for the Airdome for the coming Today Jack Pickford and in “The im com- Mon- Lione! and Saturday an Who Finally, while in Francc, her parent- age is acknowled‘ged and she comes into a title and fortune and returns ‘to be a great social light and to marry the yuung minister who loved her as a little girl, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Ohver Morosco presents Rita Jolivet in “An International Marriage,” a film version of George Broadhurst's suc- cessful drama. Friday and Saturday, DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS lso & Keyston: wBAYE TUB PERILS” LOTHROP THEATER TODAY AND MONDAY —in— “THE GOOD BAD MAN" Jesse L. Lasky presents Marie Doro in “Common Ground,” a story by Ma- rion Fllrlux SOUTH BESSE ‘i TODAY HELEN HOLMES in ROHLFF & Today at l Slw I. l-su 8, DWI.N MOORI aanm Y Alu a Chm. Coolln, RS 0 CREEE0 0 GREEDD ¢ GEEI 04 Leaven- worth Street. 9130, “THE BROKEN BRAKE” Silby's Scenario “Shooting Up the Movies” 25th Il‘ Cuming Sts. "LDVE “PEO 4 TH‘E l.lNG!' BOULEY A RD THEATER Thirty-third and Leavenworth Sts. TODAY "TAMMANY'S TIGER" RASS UTTO HIPPODROME 30, 1916. Screens of Omaha During the Week Hathlyn Williams At the “Muse i fl'ane Dora “ “Flghtmg Blood” Monday’s Feature at the Dundee’ William Farnum is the principal at- traction tomorrow in a stirring drama called “Fightin Blood.” The accom-| panying corfl!dgy is enmled “Just a| Few Little Things.” Tucsday Do- rothy Gish will be presented in “Susan Rocks the Boat” Roscoe Arbuckle will make you laugh in “Bathtub Perils,” Wednesday shows the same as Tuesday. Thursday's offering is “Excuse Me.” Friday Lionel Barry- more is presented in “The Flaming Sword.” Pl'he Keystone is called “The Moonshiners.” Saturday Bessie Bar- nscll is promised in “Not My Sis- ter.” GRA N D ALICEE E BRADY “T ANGLED FATES” Comedy—*“THE _MERRY__MIX.UP* MUS s 16th at Binney. Coolest Theater Biggest Features Ralph, Herz and Irene Howley in “THE PURPLE LADY" ot OF MUSTY SUFFER" MBHAPS o Weekly. ORPHEUM *Sict' TODAY VIVIAN RICH, in “THE DANCER"” “FOR TEN THOUSAND BUCKS” DIAMORND Zios TODAY ELLA HALL, in “THE LOVE GIRL” Den't Miss Seeing “INSPIRATION"—Saturday, Aug. 8. l'nrn- AIRDOME 5. ‘TONIGHT—8:20 and 9:30 P. H “THE CONFLICI" 3-reel Selig dr: Featuring Pickford, Fritzi lm- -onn Vivian Reed “THE CONNECTING BATH" Vim Comedy “SELIG TRIBUNE NO. 60 —OUR STARS FOR THE WEEK — MONDAY— iy g 8 u-dllun THURSDAY—Mae Marsh and R. Harron. FRIDAY—Francis X. Bushman. SATURDAY—AL Filson. Helen Rosson in “The Sign of the Spade” A five-reel Mutual Masterpiece S1st St., and D ' l 'EE Underwood. «=1 MONDAY i— WILLIAM FARNUM, in “FIGHTING BLOOD” “Kill the Umpire” “Peg O’ The Ring” No. 8 Mar- and endurance on our own s world’s fastest track i Four Days, Beginning Today Wonderfully clear picture of this great exhibition of courage Comed “Just a Few Little Things" Sioux City, I South Omaha, Council Bluffs, I Omaha, Neb.. Shelton, Neb The Fi Novel of the Hour! DAY SR © TR whhclenelmoup- of the of Bob Burnham's special car and the uddcntbtho?mnw. fatal to the un- fortunate Dan Columbo, mechanician for Alvo Franchi. Oe—ADMlSSION 20c ;Rapid Progress on New Farnam Street Theater The new theater being erected on | Farnam street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth is being rapidly en- closed. The plans of the new theater have been copied from some of the best houses in the east, and when fin- | ished will be a model of conyenience ! and comfort. | The seating arrangement will be different from anything in the city, FRANK KEENAN “THE PHANTOM" ROSCOE ARBUCKLE ‘permmfmg a perfect \]N\}1 of gll' “THE WAITERS’ t t creen from any seat in the house. On | BALL.” | each side of the foyer will be rest“ | rooms for women and men, and in the i center a delightful lounging arrange-| PARAMOUNT WIORLD OTO- pLavs Farnam D'f!leater VALESKA SURATT, in “SOUL OF BROADWAY" SUNDAY AND MONDAY William A. Brady, Presents ALICE anRADY “MISS PETTICOATS” UESDAY MARY _PICK! “THE BISHOP’S CARRlAGE PRIIGESS “THE HUMAN, PENDULUM" A, Sensational Rallroad Drama. A SOCIETY SHERLOCK™ Clgver Comedy. Watch_for “LIBERTY.” 14th and Douglas. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY RITA JOLIVET Skt “AN INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGE” Film Version of George Broadhurst's Successful Drama. 40th and Dodge. TODAY “A MIDWINTER MADNESS” “A SPLASH OF LOCAL COLOR” “I'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER" TOMORROW ALICE BRADY IN “LA BOHEME” FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Jesse L. Lasky Presents MARIE DORO —in— “COMMON GROUND” By Marion Fairfax. “Please—Your Honor!” Helpless to save him the girl sees her brother sent away to prison—and all because he sought to obtain enough quick money to cure their mother of tuberculosis, Temptation had been too strong to resist. The Law had claimed its victim. Another home was shattered. You'll wonder if there's justice in the world when you see PATHE’S Mightiest Film Spectacle} "'GI!II!;[VIL By Loais Tracy rnurl-. Jackie Saunders and Roland Bottomley The first of the big new serial produc- tions on the new $5,000,000.00 Pathé Serial nglm A master plot in fourteen episodes show- ing the real side of humanity. Each episode treats of a modern’ blem of civilisation, making you wonder if the world is grow- more wicked with each pateing moment, sliding back into the darkness of time. Don’t miss this striking pho- toplayl’ A new episode will be shown every week. AT THESE THEATERS: Alh-bn ,snd Faverits. hr Bease, South Side. Theater, Sioux City. Renit Thaster G'E eater, Sioux City. Thke Grand Thagter. rop Theater. Read the Stor Omaha Released by in the e Produced by