The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 11, 1920, Page 4

_ First National’s comedy hit, that will satisfy the biggest appetite for fun in Seattle, will be | here till Friday night only— MACK SENNETT’S | | “MARRIED LIFE” Not a war picture, but five solid acts of laugh- ter, with every big comedian on the Sennett pay- toll working his head off for your delight! Don’t put off coming James “Hobo” Gordon singing am one of the down- | is corners the other day endeav reap encugh of a harvest to @ meal and « roam for the night, “Hn Gordon, a singer, ad amp Caruso,” was i uisance. Just about this i i happened along and after Gordon’s recital of his cir- ces, agreed to give the song: tryout at the Second ave | Playhouse. The result is that Gor. Presenting .some clever song ail making @ decided hit with the ; plan, however, is the fact of the f iH ALL RIGHT, “SCRATCH MY BACK” SAY WHEN! “t] be taken into custody for a) jer Ralph Ruffner, of the | this week at the Strand| amusing part of Gor | ts number of | ford (ingland) gallery, is composed has been arrested, and/entirely of Biblical quotations. way wouldn’t want xe | Pitaaing crowds at the Rex this week. ,| goed, so he is given leave to try out his iden with Mary Regan. He tries it out and In the end he suc ceeds, Ho also is instrumental, with the help of Mary Regan, in showing up the graft of Bradley, the cap tain of detectives, who has been ac cepting bribes from crooks and by) that means ed pe their crimes. STRAND “Under Crimaon Skies” % the name of the stirring play of adven ture playing at the Strand. | The story deals with Yank Rar. stow, master of the Southern Cross, who is sailing for a South American port with a cargo of pianos. Clay ton, the owner of the pianoa, and his firmly belleves that he holds the In-| wife and baby daughter are the only dividual record. Ho says he never! passengers. Clayton is In reality a fails to get a good job every time he! gun runner and i» taking @ sitip- lands in jail, and it certainly seémns| ment of ammunition and rifles to be that hefe right. used in a rebellion under the guise of , A pianos, Clayton has as bis confed MARY AND DOUGLAS centat thts Gononl lnek' inant ot BACK FROM HONEYMOON | '"*,°2"™: . storm at eee Capt. Har LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11-—Mary|stow finds that he is carrying the and Doug Fairbanks were back from! firearms and when he threatens to \ |thetr honeymoon trip to Europe to-| put Clayton in irons, the crew muti day, anxious to go to work. They ar-|nies. He is forced to shoot the ring. rived last night. leader. Clayton's wife, who arrives “I want to go to work ‘right away,|on the scene, believes that he did it #0 I can get nome rest,” was the par-| out of brutality. adoxical announcement Mary made| When the boat docks at a South today. American port the captain ts tried aoae ae eee a nn and sentenced to prison for man A portrait of Chartes 1, in an OX-| sinughter, and altho he could easily acquit himself and send Clayton to ison, he doesn’t, because of his love “y | for Clayton's wife and baby. Later he escapes from prisom and is instrumental in saving Amerteans at the consulate from the rebeilion- ‘eta, He regains his reputation and is respected by all. | ere LIBERTY “4 Ben Conktin, Ford Steritng, Phy!- Ye Haver and Louise Fazenda are just a few of the famous Sennett funmakers playing in Mack Sen- nett’s Intest comedy special, “Mar- ried Life,” which is the feature of the Liberty program this week. The piay opens with a football game in progress. Hen, the star of the play, ia hurt, and James takes his place and wins a@ last minute victory. Phyllis, on finding that her harles, had bet against his breaks her engagement and becomes engaged to James, ‘Their married life goes along nicely until Phyllis wants to stage a play jto which her husband objects, prin cipally because the play calls for about a million kisses between the heroine, Phyllis, and the hero, Ben. Ben gets hurt in an accident which disruputa the play, and Ben ts then sent to the hospital, where he is given so much gas that he up 1 WURLITZER SYLVIA FILBERT Singing “My Hero” TONIGHT—THURSDA Y—FRIDAY “THE HEART SNATCHER” Sunshine Comedy oC Coliseum’s News Service A romance of youth and the dangerous way. See what blind infatuation can do to a ETHEL girl— We Ethel Clayton comes to the Coliseum today in @ brand i hers entitled “A Lady in Love.” ‘iss Clayton and Harrison Ford in a scene of the add that Harrison is the lucky individual whom Ethel chooses to fall in love with in the play. larrison’s place? Above you se Who egzbat att j cepa to Jet him right the wrong that he tiad done, and then Maroene and he find happiness. ° REX | “The Mollyceddie,” with Dougtas | Fairbanks in the principal roie, is The play deais with a young Amer. ican, Richard Marshall, who has been ving in England since he was a tit tle tot, who has acquired all the ta miliar Engiiah characterizations and who is nicknamed “the Mollycoddie” by three boy members of a party of Americans whom he happens to meet while traveling in Spafr. A «girl member of the party, Vir «inia Hale, is expecially interested in him and wants to transform him into & real American. All of the party ex- cept the host, who Is going to bring them across the ocean on his own steamer, wants to take Marshall back with them. The boy members of the party then take Marshall on the boat by force and when they arrive in Amerton Marshall shows up as an American, clear thru! by overcoming many ob. ftacles cast in his path, outwitting a villain and saving the heroine when in distress, porethy Phill MANY PROMINENT STARS ame Xirkwood, Robert cui, ham TO BE IN NEW PICTURE) (0° >, meer" nnoms The largest mblage of leading| - players ever gathered for a motion| “Gee, but I love Boldt's French picture ts the claim of Allen Hotw-| pastry!—Adv. bar for his forthcoming production| of “Men, Women and Marriage,” in which Dorothy Phillips is the stay. A peculiar phase of hin agreement with the Associated First National Pictures providing for the distribu- tion of this feature was that Mr. Holubar should be allowed free rein in the selection of the cast, the expense of the production and the time allotment for its completion, | That ho is taking advantage of this| provision may be judged from a glance at the following principal members of the cast he has EPILEPSY is. STOPPED tri 50 Years . Nalunslinm dy Pit -TABLETS- Better than Pills | GET A For Liver tls |20¢ Box fee Se aes - Which does ‘she love? Gre and see if your guess 1 right inary in play- ing in “The Silent Barrier,” the pic- turized version of Louis Tracy’s pop- ular novel, which has recently been completed for release by the W. W. Hodkinson corporation. The cast is jeaded by Shelton Lewis, Adolph ler and Joseph Burke TODAY— THURSDAY—FRIDAY LEROY SCOTT’S “PARTNERS OF THE NIGHT” An shbeorbing drama of the underworld and New York's whirling night life CLEMMER MUSIC— Director. Concerts Afterneen and Evening, Dramatization of the story “Mak cene,” written by Penelope which created a sensation. OTHER SUBJECTS CONCERT ORCHESTRA VAL HUBER, Conductor Every Man a Soloist.