Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, October 15, 1916, Page 19

e Pict'szes (fl)fferedr Omaha Blanche Sweet in fhe \ Dupe” at the Boulevard Blanche Sweet will appear at the Boulevard theater today in one of Paramount'’s latest productions, en- titled “The Dune.” In addition, a Bur- ton Holmes' Travelogue is shown. Monday Dorothy Bernard is. pre- sented in “Sporting Blood.” Tuesday the last epfsode of “Fantomas” is shown with Bray's Paramount car- toons and comedy. Wednesday the program offers Donald Brian in “The Smugglers,” and a Paramount picto- graph. Thursday a Vitagraph drama and Paramount comedy are shown Friday Francis X. Bushman and Bev- erly Bayne are co-stars in a Metro picture, “A Million a Minute.” Sat- urday the seventh episode of “The Crimson Stain Mystery” is shown, with drama and Pokes and Jabs. Variety Program is On South Side Orphaum Bill The program at the South Side Or- pheum offers today a combined show of pictures and vaudeville. Edwin August appears on the screen in the stellar role of “The Law of Nature.” A Keystone comedy, “Pills of Peril,” is the accompanying picture, With this an act of vaudeville is giyen Monday “The Destruction of the ropean Nations” is the feature. Tues- day’s program offers “At the Edge of the Aqueduct” Wednesday the fourth episode of ntomas” is pre- sented with their ollege Capers.” Thursday Douglas Fairbanks is pre- sented in a Triangle production en- titled ‘ The Half Breed.” Friday Bes- sie Barriscale comes in a Triangle feature, “The Payment.” Saturday the bill offers “The District Attor- aey. “The Almighty Dollar” is Feature at Suburban Today Frances Nelson, E. K. Lincoln and June Elvidge are presented today in 1 feature production entitled “The Al- mighty Dollar.” With this is a Tri- angle Keystone comedy. Monday | Triangle feature entitled “The Hali- , Breed.” On the same bill is a My- ers and Thelbyycomedy. Tuesday Fritzi Brunette is featured in “The Germ of Mystery.” A Lonesome Luke comedy is the accompanying picture. Wednesday Theda Bara is seen in “The Eternal Sapho.” The comedy is a Triangle Keystone, Thursday Bessie Barriscale is starred in a Triangle feature called “The Pay- ment.” Friday William Farnum and | Spoilers.”” Saturday a six-reel spe- | cial will be shown called “The Little | Girl Next Door.=~ | Big Crowd Attends the | The Clifton theater, Forty-fifth and Burdette, opened for the winter season last Thursday evening-to a | crowd of people, many of whom were obliged to wait for the second rcr- formance. The new manager, Rex Law Head, is a veteran in the show business and thoroughly understands the requirements that will make the Clifton theater patrons stay close at home for amusement. The entire theater has been redecorated and many new features have been added which makes it a model suburban | house. The program for today pre- sents Helen Holmes in a Mutual Mas- | terpiece entitled “Whispering Smith” |and a Cub comedy cailed ‘ That Won- derful Wife,” Monday "“A Deluded | Wife.” Thursday Edythe Sterling in ‘Nancy's Birthright.” Friday ‘ Out of the Mists” and ‘The Yellow Men- ace,” Saturday Mary Fuller in “The | Trail of Chance” and “When Justice Won.” Hazel Dawn is Presented | At Burt Thaater Today “One of Our Girls” is the Famous Players production featuring Hazel Dawn showing at the Burt theater today, Comedy is also shown. Mon- day the feature is “The Light" in which Helen Rosson carries the stel- lar role, Tuesday the fourteenth epi- sode of “Peg o' the Ring"” is pre- w—— e = = e = By GEORGE BRACKETT SEITZ, (Note to readers: The story of ‘“The Shielding Shadow” will be given In scenario form; a new scenario will be published in The Beo each week.) CAST. Ravengar, the mysterious .. the heroine GRACE DARMOND stian Navarro, the villal LEO : SLIE KING nce-hall favorite. Jimmy Mason, her brother. Bill Bang, an ex-prize fighter. Head walter, two detectives, club men, butlers, chorus girls, firemen, guests in cabaret, ete. Subtitle: Leontine Waleott, whose sweet- heart, Jerry, falsely accused, dled In an attempt to escape from prison, has married Sebastfan Navarro. She con- sented to the marriage only to save her father from financial ruin and with the proviso that until her husband won her love, she would be his wife “in name only."” Boene L Study In Sebastian’s house. Leon- tine seated at table reading Sebastian comes {n. He has boen. drinking and 1s flushed. Stands gazing at her for a_moment. Then passionately selzes her in his arms and kisses her. Leon- tine rises and speaks. Spoken title: “Remember our compact, Se- bastiah,'" Continuing scene: She draws away from him. Turns and exits. Sebastian gazes after her. Butler and One-Lamp Loule en- ¢+ ta'—butler protesting at One.Lamp Loute'’s walking In unannounced. Dis- covering Loule, Sebastian starts. Bids butler exit. Demands to know what Leontine Walcott, Sel One-Lamp Loute wants, One-Lamp Loule &, eaks, Spoken t.tle: “Not money this time-com- pany. We did a little forgery together that If T let it out, would ruin all your chances with your lady love,"” Continu ng scene: Fearing. someone will ovehcar them, Sebastlan hushes One- Lamp Loute up, Invites him to the club. The two exit. Subtitle: “A Stranger at the Club,” Scene 2, Sepastian’s club—a large and richly furnished cjub room. Open diaphragm |~ bn close foreground of Ravengar in the midst of a number of men, He is In evening clothes and Is an extremely at- tractive man. The men applaud his stories. Sebastian and One-Lamp Louie enter and are presented to Ravengar. One-Lamp Loule speaks. Ravengar ans swers him. Bpoken title: “Yes, Ravengar is my name and I come from—almost anywhere." Continuing previous foreground: One-Lamp Loule remarks he believes they met be- fore. Subt tle: The brother of Muriel Mason, a dance-hall favorite, has stolen money from his firm. Scene 3. Living room in Muricl Mason's apartment. The typical home of a well- pald dance-hall favorite. Murlel's brother, Jimmie, a weak-faced boy of about 25, seated at desk figuring. He registers despalr, thinking of the dis- covery of his crime. As Muriel ap- proaches, he hides the paper. Muriel speaks. Spoken title: “What s the matter, Jimmie? You look worried.” Continuing scene: Jimmle nervously Indi- cates that nothing is wrong, and Muriel exits. Scene 4: Club room as per scene two. Show foreground of Ravengar, Sebastian, One- Lamp Loule and others. Ravengar ls speaking of Muijel Mason, Spoken title: “Her name is Muriel Mason Believe me, of all white light queens she the jewel." Cont nuing seene: Full set. Ravengar enthu- siastically invites One-Lamp Loule, Se- bastian and others to go see her. All exit to attend music ha!l performance. Subtitle: “The Cabarel Scene 5. Enormous cabaret set, very beau- tiful. Ravengar's party at table, watch- ing Muriel and chorus finishing dance. General applause. , One-Lamp Loule very enthuslastic. Ravengar invites him to meet Muriel and the two exit. Scene 6. Behind scencs. Murlel, flushed and triumphant, Coming into ' picture after finishing act. Ravengar comes up to her with One-Lamp Loule und intro- duces him. Muriel takes One-Lamp Loule's m pleased to meet you." : Bhe turns to Ravengar ut you've got a nerve, in- troducing us. before.” Continn.ng scene: Murlel angrily turns an(l‘ exits. Ravengar grins afier her, Scene 3. Murlel's living room as per scene three. Muriel's brother, Jimm.e, in ple- ture. Two detectives come in, He confesses he stole money and promiscs to repay It the next day. Spolien title: “I've got it planted. it back tomoirow." I'll bring Cont ng scene: The detectives leave and J e sinks down overcome. Subtitl The Mys.dc Message." Continu.ng seene: suricl comes In. Jimmie telis ner he has spent §1,000 of the stolen money and will go to jail tries to kill himself, but Murlel snatches his gun from his hand. Show foieground: Muriel In corner of room in deep thought. Pencil on desk, for no reason at all, plcks ftself up and starts to widte on a plece er. At the same time a roll of s into the foreground and lays liself 0 beside paper. Muriel wonderingly picks up note and reads. Inse t close foieg.ound of paper om screen. Lure the coafess.on of a certain forg- ery from One-Lamp Loule tonight and The Shielding Shaaow Episode 3, ““The Mystic Defender” Author of “The Iron Claw,” Ete, the $1,000 necessary to save your brother will be forthcoming. Here Is half the amount as a certificate of good faith. Continu ng previous .foreground: Muriel wondeiingly picks up money from the desk. Subtitle: The next evening, fearing to be alone with Sebastian, Leontine accepts an Invitation to see Murlel Mason dance. Scene 8. Leontine's library. Leontine and Sebastian have just finished dining with guests, Sebastlan is gasing at Leontine with burning eyes. Leontine fears to be left alone with Sebastian and agrees to & suggestion to go see Muriel Mason dance, Scene 9. Cabaret as per scene five. One. Lamp Loule seated at front table watching Murlel dance. He much smitten with her. Leontin arrives as Muriel is dancing, O) Loule exits. Scene 10, Corridor of cabaret. One.Lamp Loule comes into picture and impatiently seeks Murlel. Murfel arrives and Loule greets her effusively. (It must be made plain In these scenes that Muriel is leading One-Lamp Loule on—to lure the confessiop from him.) Subtitle: “Bill Bang, ‘the Bouncer,’ Loves the Fascinating Murlel.” Scene 1), Outside dressing room. Bill Bang In plcture. Exits in One-Lamp Loule's direction, Scene 12. Corridor of cabaret as per scene ten. Muriel and One-Lamp Loule in plcture. Bill Bang comes In and stands scowling at the two. Then he angrily grabs Loule by the back of the neck and throws him out of the foreground. Show foreground of number of chorus girls in plcture, talking. One-Lamp Loule flles Into foreground and knocks cig- aret out of hand of girl. All fall to floor, Show foreground of cigaret setting fire to & plle of artificlal leaves and decora- tions. Continu ng previous foreground: One of the girls discovers fire. All scream and flee. The fire rapidly spreads. baret as per scene five. Fire ut at end of cabaret. Everybody d screams, Leontine and party flee out of foreground. ORPHEUM South Side TODAY Edwin August, in “THE LAW OF NATURE" “PILLS OF PERIL” “ARABELLA'S PRINCE" GOOD VAUDEVILLE LD l]llfliIIIIII]III}IIHIII]III!'£ B Es s SOUTH TODAY “THE REFORMATION OF DOG HOLE” “THE DEATH SWING” “STOLEN PLUMAGE” “Tangled Ties and Pokes and Jabs" ORI TR TN TR TR T PR TS UMMM T PARLOR TI.EATER Today MARGURITF CLAYTON in “TWIN FATES” i MONROE THEATER l Today FRANK SHERIDAN AND | i| EDNA WALLACE HOPPER in ] {‘ “The Perils of Divorce” HIPPODROME 1 ain’t never seen you He | TODAY “TOLL OF THE LAW” CONSCIENCE EYE"” “HIS TEMPERAMENTAL MOTHER- IN-LAW.”, “LIBERTY” | o r i Piices Right " We Want Your Merchandise and machine business. We are dis- tributors of Simplex, Piwers, Mo. tiograph Projectors. Every known ac- cessory in stoek. Come Up and Get Acquainted. Western Supoly Co, 12th and Harney Sts., Omaha, Neb. For Movie Mdse. See Van I 2 P | | Douglas Fairbanks is presented in a | Kathlyn Williams are co-stars in “The Opening of the Clifton| CUTRIVITH T i (Celebrated Violinist) ! THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: Patrons This Wfleek sented with a Universal program. Wednesday Edmund Breeze comes in a Lasky production entitled “The Master. Mind- Thursday William Russel is starred in a Mutual mas- terpicture called “Soul Mates.” Friday Mary McLaren is featured in a Blue- bird picture called * Saving the Fam- ily name.” Saturday the eighth chap- ter of “Liberty” is shown with a Uni- versal program. Mixed Program Is the Offering Today at Alamo The feature at the Alamo theater today is ‘ The Shadow Sinister.” With this is shown a Iaemle drama called “Circumstantial Justice,” an L.-Ko. comedy, called “Crooked From the Start,” and the fourth episode of “Lib- erty,” §8esse Program Includes ] Variety and Feature Bills “The Reformation of Dog Hole,” a chapter from the “Girl from Frisco” and featuring Helen Gibson, is the feature at the Besse theater today, In addition “The Death Swing,” taken from the *“Hazards of Helen," is shown with ' Stolen Plumage,” “Tan- gled Ties” and “Pokes and Jabs. Tuesday Gail Kane is featured in a World production entifled * The Scar- let Oath.” / Wednesday the pictures of Presilent Wilson while in Omaha will be shown with Lillian Drew in Money to Burn” and a comedy, Watch Your Watch.” Friday June Caprice comes in “Little Miss Happi- ness.” Saturday the bill offers ' Can- | trella Madona” and “A Mistake in | Rustlers.” Van Husan Books §ate Rights on Parade Pictures The state rights for Nebraska and lowa have been secured for the pic- tures of the historical parade and President and Mrs, Wilson by F. A, Van Husan, They were taken by a local firm and are said to be very good. They will be shown at the Empress theater today, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, At the_']}l_leaters (Cont'nued from Page Five.) Jack Conway, everybody's favorite. This attraction contains many new novelties to burlesque. Jack Conway 1 OMAHA &~ ) Dodge. TODAY Flora Parker DeHaven, in “BEHIND LIFE'S STAGE” “SAFE UL '|l"l'l°l SAFE" “A DESPERATE REMEDY" PALM THEATER t4th and Dou DAY o “THE BATTLE IN THZ DARK" From, the vGlrl From Frisco’, 3 "MONEY And Geo, Ovey In “MOVIE STRUCK” _— BURT THEATER TODAY Famous Players Present HAZEL DAWN, IN “ONE OF OUR GIRLS” LOTAROP THEAT TODAY MARGURITE CLARK in “SEVEN SISTERS” LYRIC THEATER Tod ay MARY iBOI.AND . n “The Price of Hap pines: ’ BURBAN THEATER TODAY FRANCES NELSON — 1 — “THE ALMIEIHTV DOLLAR" TRIANGLE K!Y;’f&! COMEDY PRINCESS THEATER TODAY “THE WRATH OF CACTUS"” EDDY LYONS AND LEE MORAN — i — “HIS OWN NEMES1S” “SAFETY FIRST"—L-KO Comedy | FARNAM THEATE 3 TODAY MONDAY Theda Bara and Nance O'Neil In “KREUTZER SONATA” TUESDAY ey Dustin Farnum, in #. |§ “THE CALL OF !/ H THE Y, i CUMBERLANDS” et i E Dorothy Bernard, in “SPORTING BLOOD" f ! I O €10 GRS ¢ CRND ¢ CREEAD © CENEED - Senorita Aunna | AND Fred Walden (Well Known Baritone) will give dily concerts in the Mr. | | | § Brandeis Stores | GREEN ROOM RESTAURANT | @ One Week, Beginning Monday, Oct. 16 ¢ % “Movie Inn” ! | i-“l”.“.“.'o wrote the two-act, ten-scene musical burlesque, entitled “Riley’s Vacation.” Besides Jack Conway, the cast in- cludes Arthur Mayer, comedian; Ftta Joerns, prima donna; Barry Melton ingenue; Lainty Dolly, a soubrette James Collins, straight man; Frank Leonard, first tenor; Mark Thompson, base; E OCTOBER 15, d Griffin, tenor; Mik Puglia,| Bullowa girls and others, 7B baritone, and a chorus of thirty pretty | matinee starts at 3 o'clock. Beginning acknowledged by many as the king of young ladies bedecked in gorgeous| tomorrow there will be a ladies' mat-| xylophonists. The Royal Italian sex- and claborate costumes. A feature | inee daily all week tet, vocalists and instrumentalists, will be an operatic number (d]\rlli o 2lso appear on the same bill. “A from the famous comic opera, "Robin| George Hamilton Green, who *left| Night at the Lodge” is the title of , Hood," done with beautiful scenic ef-| Omaha two years ago to study in|a farce comedy presented by Leffing- fect and with a lot of real clever sing| New York City, and who has played | well and Cole and the Three Lordons mg. Specialties will be introduced by | with the hest musical organizations [ in a comedy casting and return act the Liberty Comedy Four, the three ' the country, is the feature of the | complete the vaudeville for the first g loaay's| Empress hill ‘opening today. He ie | four days of the week. 1916. UPID RIDES WITH THE DRIVER OF THE SCARLET RUNNER IN THE DASHING NEW MOTION PICTURE SERIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE This new Vitagraph series is a classy production of . meaty stories in which one of the most popular stars of tlg day is supported by a different heroine in each : episode. Earle Williams, decidedly popular everywhere, is the central figure of the series. He is the companion of Cupid and the driver of the B big red car. ' C. N. and A. M. Williamson, the popular noveliSts; wrote the stories which have been dramatized and produced B = in true Vitagraph style. s Dashing, Daredevil Speed in action, love and adventure is provided for each egisode by the big red car, the Scarlet Runner, a verita le Cupid’s wagon, There are twelve episodes and each is a complete story. At your favorite theatre each week you can see a new- adventure of The Scarlet Runner Earle Williams The ciory of one of (s cdventurcs eppears czch Dlonday The Bee Twelve Live Stories “The Car and His Majesty” “The Nuremburg Watch” “The Jacobean House” “The Mysterious Motor Car” “The Red-Whiskered Man” “The Glove and the Ring” “The Gold Cigarette Case” . “The Car and the Girl” “The Masked Ball” “The Hidden Prince” “The Missing Chapter” “The Lost Girl” =—Produced by— The Greater Vitagraph e —