The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 23, 1919, Page 3

TODAY'S PROGRAMS ries Ray in “Tilt wance of Seat. | } utine Bredertck tm | ¢ of Koariag River,” “The feature picture, » the Gods Weald Destray.” Inte Ferguson in “A So | in “Riders | ee Rarriscate in | | “Phe Unnecessary Husband. | | | LITTLE—Chartie Chaplin tn “See. ny side. CLASS A coh Malrd in “A Man Thinks” (starts Sunday). Ra Seana x L IBE R ry Ghariés Ray Raith Roberts William Carroll Hert Woodrutt | Jennie Lee Courtright Walter Perkins Walter Miers | Those who understand cards, and] especially the national game of po ker, are going to get a good laugh gut of the game in which Charles! Ray plays in his latest Thomas H,| Ince picture, “Bill Henry opening | at the Liberty today Ray ts seen as a country boy nis is inveigied into the game by some! “wise” traveling salesman. It detel-| ops toward the end of the game that) he isn’t such a boob, and when he! lays down the winning hand he rakes} in a jackpot big enough to let him} do the thing he wants—buy the seem ingly worthless piece of land owned by the girl he loves, who is in des | perate straits for want of a sale “A Romance of Seattle,” in| which every character is portrayed by local talent, will be an added at traction to the Tinerty program. CLEMMER | es °] “PEACE OF R ROARTD iG RIVER” Gelawyn) Madge Nelson..........Pauline Frederick | Huge Eneis... Thomas Molding Nile Olsen Hardee Kirkland Sophy McGura Corinne Barker WRiow MeHirméey.. Lady Yeamans Titus | Kid Fotlansdee Edwin Sturgis | “The Matrimonial News” may not be a guide to happiness for most of | us, but it helps the heroine of “The | Peace of Roaring River,” which/ Opens at the Clemmer today. And the heroine is none other than Paul- ine Frederick. Pauline, tho at the end of her resources, has too much pride to resort to the advertising col umns of the “News” for a way via the matrimonial route. But her landlady, played by Lady Yeamans Titus, has no such scruples, and does all the research work for her tired boarder. The result is amusing and dramatic. eee } COLISEUM. | 2 ————" “WHOM THE GODS WOULD DESTROY” (First National) Jack Randall. . Julia Mathiew. --Pautine Starke Taken into a foreign country by a typical piece of Teutonic trickery, Jack Randall escapes when he is re pelled by the cruel arrogance of his fellow university students. He goes to Belgium to follow his studies in chemistry. Here he meets young? Julia Mathiew, and it is not long un- til the two become sweethearts. How Jack rescues Julia from the hands of a former classmate, how they escape thru the lines and how they are at last reunited are vigor ously treated in “Whom the Gods Would Destroy,” which opens at the Coliseum today. at the Rex in “Daddy Long Legs ; : i 5 Carey, cowboy star at Mission. 6. ters appearing with C cale in a scene from play at Col attraction. 8—Two comedy cha ROMANCE OF. SEATTLE,” Seattle-made picture, shown at Liberty on bill with Charles Ray feature; Pauline Frederick gets husband by “want } ad” method in new picture opening at Clemmer; Mary Pickford’s $40,000 picture, “Daddy Long Legs,” comes to Rex; ve mance in theme of Coliseum photoplay; Strand has Elsie Ferguson in story of English society; Bessie Barriscale is frivolous wife in attraction “at Colonial; / ion has Harry Carey thriller; Charlie Chapjin at Little; Augustus Thomas play at Class A. ti . ” 9 in “Sunnyside,” AUGUST 23, 1919. 4 | Fe a Wal NAV JG aa —w ® . JE f see ee ee eee citing international ro-? 3--Scene from “Whon? the Gods Would Destroy,” Coliseum. 4—Bessie picture opening today gt Liberty. 7—Pauline Frederick in scene from Clemmn Harry Puts “Van” Back Into Name, Meter once more. Now that the war is over, the char acter actor, who numerous Universal productions reassume the prefix bas been seen 7 If so, what company is she Harry's name is Holland But program printers Paper compositors result that he got scores of letters accusing him of pro-Germani Hence he abbreviate ”“ When his name Jack Muthatt | « assume its old proportions. Tarzan” of the 300 Ruralites in Goldwyn Movie |»: In order to get the most realixtic r what name t pleture which chewing Will characters were taken from Opie most a Husband,” on the bank, were told that the first one cashier's window was effectively done pp irons “A SOCIETY EXILE” (Arteraft) Nora Shard) ‘ bine aie Soe Elsie Ferguson Sir Ralph Newell. ..Wm. P. Cariton Lord Bisset +. Warburton Gamble Lady Doris Furnival ++. Julia Dean Sir Howard Furnival..Henry Stephenson Mra. ley Bhelby........Zeftie Tilbury Lady Carnforth.........Bihou Fernandex Lord Canforth... Alexander Kyle The policy of taking the best plays of the most distinguished American and foreign authors and converting them into motion picture dramas, in-| Mary augurated by Famous Players-Lasky corporation, has been followed in “The Society Exile,” the photoplay in which Elgie Ferguson stars at the Strand today. This picture was adapted by Ouida Bergere from the well known stage play, “We Can't Be as Bad as All That,” by Henry Arthur Jones, the British playwright. | It tells the dramatic story of the adventures of Nora Shard, an Amer!- can heiress, who goes to England Enraged because the American ‘girl will not consent to marry him, a worthless lord sets out to make her a “society exile.” After many adven: tures Nora finds happiness most un: | expectedly. . A Cowboy A Giri Cattle Rustler Harry Carey | Seena Owen Alfred Allen A terrific punch, fast logical aétion | on a and splendid scenic ts are com bined in “Riders of Vengean the | new picture opening at the Mission| today today with Harry Carey playing the! taskmaster, role of a cow puncher, By reason of| city dandy in a race for the his long career in the West, this star|a pretty country maid So far Charlie paper hange: of the saddle has acquired a skill at} horsernanship of the most dare-devi!} kind. In this photoplay he outwits a| gang of cattle rustiers who try to| be take his life. . farm, “DADDY LONG LE (First National) Jerusha Abbott | MitiIa Davenport Miss Percy Haswell Jimmie MeHride Pickford will be Rex starting y Pickford company. Neilan directed the picture, the sereen right for which purchased from Klaw & Erlanger for Miss Pickford The first part of the picture | e that some of the fun niest Incidents occur ¥ little freckled faced Wesley Barry chief participants by far Mixes Pickford’s best relea LITTLE “SUNNYSIDE” (First National) CLASS A 2 Chaplin blossome forth and general chore rmvfar in the country he manages to of a man who | censures his wife for “Ad” for a Baby - ovie Quizzes ine ah sgh Rabte re ¢ most plentiful things tn the world, if you ask We Madaline Traverse. This Fox star nade her discovery when she a tw tures 20d ehter, at ward M mistak k a babe abandoned cn raver v prob anyoné’s feel ire for the the Tart 5 and decided on « Phitfipe, | Lyte wood ling Elsie Ferguson was born in New f "Priscilla Dean Is = York city in 1986, and educated Honored by Flyers the catage: lege of that «city. On ator Pr " Outeast intil he had made COLONIAL 1 UNNECESSARY HUSBAND” (Mut iscale ia the star of ary Husband,” whieh comes to the Colonial today, And Handsome Jack Holt is the husband. it the | ‘The story concerns a frivolous young wife and how her devoted husband eventually brings her to time, c The production is aaid to be stud es no!ded thruoout with sumptuous set harshly | ting, most noteworthy being a gor « les@ offense. geous Italian salon in Rome, WALLACE —On the— : Wurlitzer : Playing “Roses at Twilight.” By Herbert Marple PATHE NEWS Now Here—Two Big Entertainments in One, Playing to Crowds The Star’s Seattle-made, Seattle-acted motion picture comedy with a score of principals and many hundreds in the crowds at the Liberty theatre, 2nd and Pike, the postoffice, Woodland. park, Skin- ner & Eddy’s, Plymouth church, Star office, 9th and Westlake and other central points— Seat” Photoplays That Prove the Value of the Motion Picture Art The Villains— F. A. Robertson and Jack Smart Py Aa “Bill Henry” with Charlie as an electric vibrator agent—all sorts of fun and tugs at your heart and thrills and every- thing!