The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 17, 1919, Page 3

DURE TONIGHT—FRIDAY then gone forever— Gladys Brockwell Home of 100 CHARLES Pletures comes close to marriage truth as it often exists— DIVORCE will be here until Friday night only in his latest comical study of a bashful boy— “HAY FOOT, STRAW FOOT” WALLACE on the WURLITZER Mack Sennett Comedy MEET YOUR FAVORITE SCREEN STAR cOR REL oR ARENA aan HIPPODROML~™ JULY 18"' SPECIAL FEATURE NIGHT wal 0. D. FISHER PRESIDENT DISCUSS LEAGUE PLANS | At the annual meeting of The Borrowed ‘Time club, which | board of trustees, O. D. Fisher, man consists only of persons over three | score years and ten, will discuss the league of nations Thursday after- noon, in the Malloy hall, 14th ave N. E. and E. 45th st was elected president, of the Mer: jehants’ Exchange. He succeeds E. | H. Hamlin. You have until Friday night only to laugh at CONSTANCE TALMADGE HARRISON FORD in “Happiness a La Mode” —the hilarious tale of a mere man ahd two weeping women. - Zane Grey’s “THE BORDER LEGION” with HOBART BOSWORTH and Blanche Bates MEFT YOUR FAVORITE SCREEN ST FE RL HIPPY IDROMLS JULY. 18th SPECIAL FP ATURE NIGHT ARLNA ATTLES BEST PHO PLAY HOUS Today and Tomorrow Only ART—MUSIC SILENT DRAMA One in All— All in One Blended Perfectly ROTHAPFEL UNIT PROGRAMME. Complete—Including THEME—Pursuit of Happiness Little Sylvia Metzenbaum, PRAISE AND MORE PRAISE GREETS IT! IT’S DIFFERENT SEE FOR YOURSELF! by Comedy— “Wild Flowers” “FALSE GOODS” Dramatic Society Feature Novelty Prelude the | ager of the Fisher Flouring Mills, THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1919. Gladys Brockwell Fast Becoming One of Screen’s Best Actresses BY LILIAN GISH | Famous Film Star Do you long to “bre into the to be a film star? been tn the pictures for urs—and they DO say I'm a I only kr I have worked love it if my exper in help any girl to ¢ heart's desire and teach her the first steps of a move into Here's that advice ¢ rovie I've the movie I'm glad. 0 often craved! before you en pieture Study Shakespeare ter the door of a m tudio Such advice may seem stran because t supreme playwright atl time d some hundreds of years before the first camera was fashioned, but hearts beat the same then, the eyes were the window of the soul, and sensitive fac spoke the mind of human k | era merely records f and in the ease of moving p! the play of emotion on the f | and movement tells on a ser Shakespeare related in a be Learn are well, for dramatic the ones that we think we discover, and call new, his lines will never perish hen attend good plays, study Mrs. rm , the one woma who has all the finesse Watch people, observe the mirror, and make what your mind does. believe that you are living not only acting it. That will not do now. We have passed beyond that | idea of “good acting.” ‘The girl who goes to Chicago, York or San Francisco to € ing pictures, should take along p of money, or stay at home, because the process is slower than a peace perfection. es. Go to your face do Gladys Brockwell \leading actresses of : | he r stage career whe |vaudeville. She was born in |just reached her 25th birthday. She has large brown eyes, auburn hair and is best suited | to sympdthetic roles. This week Miss Brockw. rell is appear-| |ing at the Mission in an interesting drama, “The Divorce} | Trap.’ Her character is that of a young wife who is “framed up” by her wealthy husband, in order that he may peecure grounds for a divorce. j Glimpses 06 Photop dy now \ urrent ms | Elste Ferguson has placed her ap- | lication for a life insurance of $300, 000. dly be coming one of the yaar Brockwell began and has appeared in stock Brooklyn, N.\Y., and has} cture na D. W. Griffith is to make headquarters in New York City here- after instead of California. G. M. “Rronco Billy” who has been absent from the screen for some time, series of five-reel westerns. Luther Reed has joined | Thomas Ince scenario forces. | Violet Hemming is to be starred ery Woman,” which will be produced by the Famous Players- Lasky corporation A new show opens at the Colonial the |today, iorry Morey is the star, and the picture is a Vitagraph release | LIBERTY—Charies 1] Foot, Straw Foot A. youn | | Present,” Sennett * comed: Pro- —-Rothapfel’s Unit I “wild drama; | called “Beauty Proof,” the novel, “Phi Steele of the Royal | Mounted,” by adapted from James Oliver Cur. Gaumoat Ple- Graphic | STB AN D—Constance Talmadge in ppiness a in Mode” “The Im- * comedy; Strand jobart Bosworth and Bates in “The Border Leg! { MISSION—Gladys Brockwell in “The Divorce Trap’; Harold Lloyd com- ents. AL—Harry Morey in “Beauty Proof.” | cuane A—Mary Pickford tn “The Little Trincser"s “His Auto Ruina- vating a Husband.” James Young will direct Earle Williams in a screen version of Mrs. | Wilson Woodrow's famous | “The Hornet's Nest.” Pearl White's first picture, under the Fox Co., will be released in Sep- tember. che | LITTLE Stocia Bennison tm “Sandy | Patty | “The Love Burglar,” starring Wal- lace Reid, plays at the Coliseum, starting Saturday, Reid will also be in town himself to attend the screen ball, which takes place Friday night at the Arena. | The Liberty will soon show Anita | Stewart in “Mary Regan.” “Hay Foot, Straw Foot,” Liberty this week, is a ripping Charles Ray picture. Charlie ap-| pears as an amateur magician, all of whose tricks fail, The whole audience, with the exception of one dear little girl, make fun of the youth. It's this same girl who later In the story saves Charlie from being court-martialed when as a recruit in the army training | camp he is arrested for an offense | he didn't commit. | Doris Lee, the youthful Seattle girl, plays the leading feminine role. at the CLEMMER Samuel L. gram—one in all, result of years meeting with | eee | Rothapfel’s Unit Pro- | all in one—the of experience, ts big success. The Clemmer is showing a Rothapfel program this week which Is a combination of music and photo- drama, The featured drama is Gods,” with Grace Darling ple | the leading role. . UNTIL FRIDAY ee | COLISEUM | Comedy is rampant in Marguerite Clark's latest photoplay, ‘Girls’! |which is playing at the Coliseum | this week. Marguerite plays the res of Pamela Gordon, who, when # jilted by her sweetheart v< go thru the rest of her life hatin men. To carry out her threat she forms a man-haters' club, which { | composed of herself and two girl friends, How Pam and the other two club members fall victims of Cupid is told amid a string of delightful | comedy situations wee the superb Symphony Orchestra of 31 Men in the clever Clyde Fiten STRAND How a young and pretty wife 1c her husband and wins him back again is portrayed b; ynstance Tal. madge, in “Happiness,” at the Strand this week. Harrison Ford plays husband, who doesn't realize how much he loves his wife until he | bout to lose her, This is a typical madge picture, filed with the usual amusing comedy situations o- the fickle * REX “The Border Legion,” in which Blanche Bates and Hobart Bosworth rring at the Rex this week, s first screen production M s has appeared in, Her dramatic ility, which won for her such a high standing on the stage, 1s equal-| ly effective in the silent drama, She plays the role of a Western | girl who falls into the hands of the| - }leader of a band of border legion | outlaws, Bosworth is the outlaw, eee “GIRLS” CLASS A Mary Pickford js the star at the Class A, in “The Little Princess,” from the novel by Francey H Burnett ary plays She is a little slavey tn an I boarding house and a little daughter of the rich, Straw training camp. But there % : : also his rescue of a girl FRED M. GOOD SPEAKS corker! Fred M. Good, of the Cosmos | Trading Co., addressed a meeting of | various trade clubs of the city at the | Army and Navy club, We lay afternoon, Good has been 20 years in the Orient, Make people | your part, | | his | is soon to start a| ra Kimball Young is to appear | novel, | i \; Study | Shakespeare Before Going» Into Movies, Says Lillian Gish’ the return fare eame from of the studic becau t fit r of the time The first thing the studio our r is take to do is to go t and register, Just A rece height and the me un n of every pplicant girl; her and had his | and| n in our country | Anderson, | character of features. When a new | production is planned the manage- |ment determines the quantity and quality of talent required, and goes over the registry record to find out which applicants might do. Then a | test is made of each face, An ordin ary still photograph won't do. After registering, if a girl isn’t of; |fered anything at (and she | won't be) the thing for her to do is to find a place to stay within her means, and then just live for oppor- tunity. Every morning go early to the studio, take along a book, or |some sewing, and trying to concen, trate on them to keep from being nervous over the tedious wait. You may have to live that way for many many days, or weeks, perhaps—just waiting. Persistency may win, in. difference can't. Dress simply and act lke a lady. In spite of foolish ideas abroad about managers, they appreciate good girls, that is, managers of pictures worth while do, Be simple and sincere in your man- ner-—not affected, Don't be made up, If you do get into the moving pic- tures you'll find that the camera will penetrate right thru your makeup. once ‘The Playhouse of No Regrets NIGHT ONLY CHARLES Foot” enlists, but doesn’t get any further than a he goes on in a camp show and his amateur magic is sure a scream— from real danger is a Wallace on the Wurlitzer Pathe News Sattehactony Terms poms me@ROTE-RANKINGS: OTTO F REGEL.. TO 5 P.M The Annex Store Offers Good Furniture and Rugs Below Regular Value The Monthly Clearance Sales in this section of the store are interesting both from the money-saving opportunities they present and also from the variety of merchandise assembled and offered at decided re+ ductions. With a convenient entrance through the Main Store or 1420 Fifth Avenue, it can be easily reached and selections can be made quickly and most satisfactorily. Tomorrow—the second day of the Monthly Clear= ance Sale—will prove profitable to those who will } take advantage of the values offered. STORE HOURS FROM 9 A. M 36-Inch Homespun Linen Crash Special at 50c the Yard The Drapery Section is featuring a special-sale of this popular material. Homespun Linen Crash is now extensively used § | Its fast color for sun room and porch curtains. and long-wearing quality are especially desirable: } for this purpose. Very attractive decorative effects can be ae duced by trimming crash curtains with cretonne: bands. A limited quantity is on sale tomorrow at, the yard, 50¢. For Friday Odd lots of Towels, Sheets, Pillow Bedspreads, Blankets and Comforters offered at prices that will clear them q We suggest early buying, for all of these lots, limited in quantity. Other Special Bedding and“ Linen Values, Including 42x36-inch Pillow Cases, each.... 76x90-inch Muslin Sheets, each... 66x84-inch Crochet Spreads, each . 66x80-inch Plaid Blankets, pair .. 19x40-inch Bleached Bath Towels, each 18x86-inch good Huck Towels, each... 70x70-inch Pattern Table Cloths, each 16-inch Part-linen Crash, yard ... 18-inch Hemmed Napkins, dozen . 27-inch White Ouene: Flannel, yard Grote-Rankin—Pike at Fifth—Grote-R Up in the land ice and snow, Up in the land 40 below, Where the wol pack howls, And the North winds blow— — Thre DEAT.H will reap Though man may sow. A Biting Drama of the Land 40 Below STEELE OF THE ORTH By James Oliver Curwood Starring HARRY T. MOREY Playin —_—_—— Added Feature THE OUTLAW Ni Vira AT Vw iy UN ii i i