The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 18, 1920, Page 3

(PRAT ATEN Ae CARRE O BET eB ie : COLISEUM } —2) TOPAY'S PROGRAMS —Wilam Mart “The | ‘Cradle of Courage.” CLEMMER—Jack Pickford in ind week, — Heudiat tm “Terror REX—Tem Mix in “The Terror.” LIBERTY “THE CRADLE or COURAG (Paramount) “Square” Kelly William 8 Hart Rose Tierney Ana Litt Charles Tierney Tom 8 Mother Kelly « E CRADLE OF COUT is the title of Bill Hart's latest Pleture which opens at the Liberty today, for the first time in this city “The Cradle of Courage,” so the Picture informs us, is the war, Prior to entering the service “Square” Koliy, the hero (Hart), was a member ‘@ band of crooks, but upon his re turn to civilian life he makes up his mind to go straight. How he becomes a member of the Police force and is later tricked into ® bold robbery forms a dramatic and Belting story. CLEMMER ‘The Liane Kid Eesteiia ‘ Benor U Nobody has ever been clever enough | to invent a better method of reform. | ing a bad man than by showing him | @ little kindness. | Jack Pickford in “A Double-Dyed Deceiver,” the photopiay opening to- | Gay at the Clemmer, plays the part @f a youth who had the reputation @ being the meanest two-gun fighter | fm Texas. He boasted his reputation | @s a killer. He was a bad man to!/ croea. | And then a sudden flip of fate sent shim to South America. Frmo here the tale takes an entirely differ. ent angie. | “LADY ROSE'S DAUGHTER” (Paramount) <heees Blate Ferguson David Powell Holmes B. Herbert +.Id@ Waterman | EDITED BY DAI SY HENRY 1—Scene from “Humoresque,” Strand; 2—David Powell and Elsie Ferguson, at the Coliseum; 3—Bill Hart in “The Cradle of Courage, clure Patter D. W. Griffith presents “Way Down East” at a Broadway the atre in New York with $10 per seat as top price. The picture Is in 10 reels. } It is estimated that the people of the United States alone will spend during the next 12 months more than $1,095,000,000 to see motion pictures | | dependent | pin, Hobart Henley, Selznick director. has returned from Europe and is preparing the script for an allstar| special to be made by Selznick A Los Angeles cafe man has] named his new restaurant “The Blue Bird Cafe,” after Maurice Tourneur’s picture of that name. Maurice Tourneur predicts that within 10 years nearly every school and college will be using films to teach many subjects. Eugene O'Brien has begun work Elsie Ferguson is featured in “Lady |On a new picture entitled “Soul and Body.” Moes's Daughter.” the new attraction erself. Then fate takes a a clouds soon lift and she} happiness.’ eee STRAND ‘s §reat story, which is still playing to @apacity houses at the Strand, is lied with heart interest and little | human touches as well as a goodly ghare of comedy. The action is laid in the New York Ghetto and the chief character is a young genius of the violin who, aided By the love of a wonderful mother, Sines from obscurity and poverty to @eat heights. cee COLONIAL “TERROR ISLAND” (Paramount) Harry Harper... " Beveriy West Stella Moraunt Love, adventure and thrills feature “Terror Island,” the picture in which Houdini is featured at the Colonial today. Houdini has the role of an inventor of a new type of submarine and is given the opportunity to use it in the rescue of his sweetheart's father from South Sea Islanders and in the Fecovery of some sunken treasure. During the course of the action Hou. dini does many of the feats for which he in celebrated and others even more thrilling. Houdint Jack Brammal! Lite Lee REX “THE TERROR” (Pox) it "No Limit") Carson iyilis Harland Francelia Billington “Gon” Norto: Lew Bheriff Jim Canby Charig K. French - | ing a deputy United | which he and Jean Paige have been | Tom Mix is cast a States marshal in photo-dragna now at the Rex his duty to run down and capture a gang of gold bandits During the course of the story a @ance hall prima donna, her evil em- ployer and a crooked sheriff help to complicate the plot In the discharge of his assignment Mix performs many of the well known dare-devil stunts for which he is noted. STAR SELECTS MUSIC SCORE FOR PICTURES Katherine MacDonald wil! hereaft er assist in selecting the musical | score for her productions, Thiy ar. rangement was completed this week between Miss MacDonald and First National officials. Her first work in arranging a musical score for a pic ture was done in connection with The Notorious Miss Lisle,” and her next will be in connection with “Cur tain.” Miss MacDonald is now in the! thidet of a production of “The Second Tatch Key,” with Edwin Carewe di recting. ‘The Terror,” the) Rosemary Theby Tom Mix) Jack Richardson, who appeared as the villain in William Duncan's last Vitagraph serial, “The Silent Aven- ger,” has been engaged for a similar role in the next Duncan serial. Edith Johnson plays opposite Dun- can. Sydney Franklin has begun the picturization of “Parrot and Com-| pany.” from Harold MacGrath's novel, with Sylvia Breamer in the leading rote Robert McKim has been loaned to Douglas Fairbanks for the star's jlatest production, “The Curse of |Capistrano.” Marguerite De La | La Motte will be Doug’s leading lady. . Flo Ziegfield of Follies fame will invade Low Angeles to recruit girls | for his beauty chorus. OLD LADY MAKES GENEROUS OFFER Seena Owen. who is playing the| Part of Ruth. in “Lavender and Old! | Lace,” recently recetved a remark jable letter in which she was offered the use of old Irish lace that has |been in a Plymouth, Mass, family | |for nearly 200 years. The letter said, jin part . “You will pardon me for writing you, my dear, but I am an old wo- man, having seen 72 summers, and I thought I might help you a little | bit. It just happens I have seen |you in three pictures, ‘Intolerance’ was one, the first I ever saw. I do not remember the names of the others. ‘Lavender and Old Lace’ is my fa vorite book, and I saw Dy the paper |you are in it. I have some fine old | Irish lace that has been in the family nearly 200 years, and I'l be glad to lend it to you for one ot your dresses if you'll be real careful of it and send it back to me when you are thru.” | Ming Owen. however, was so fear ful that the lace might become |o jor dgmaged in transit that she did| | not accept the offer. [VILLAINOUS JOE NOW BEARDLESS The handsome young juvenile to} be seen around Vitagraph’s Holly-| wood studio these days is—guess! | None other than Joe Ryan, serial star and famous moving picture cow- | boy, who has shaved off his well-| known crop of whiskers, after finish Hidden Dangers,” the serial in co-starred, Inasmuch as the earliest It in| settler in the Vitagraph village can't remember Joe Ryan in anything but Van Dyke, the shaven individual is | having difficulty identity, The latest report is that the watchman kept him out of his t| dressing room until he got an order LONDON MOVIE FANS | STRONG FOR M’KIM | Robert McKim, the handsome, | wicked villain star, recently got his picture in an English film magazine | published in London. There was a straight portrait, showing Mr. Me- Kim aa he looks to the eye in real life, and various expressions of emo tion in numerous other photos, Asa result, his mail waa increased by twice the usual number of letters from Enkland The 1 theme of these letters Is you be so hands and #0 wicked at the same time? We don't believe you're so nt you! Will you autographed pho- | from the superitendent | wound WORK PROGRESSING ON SENNETT PICTURES Work on two fivereel comedion is being prosecuted with energy at the Sennett studios, One is for First Na tonal and will be the second and last submitted to its admirable distribut Its tile ia “Love, Honor and Behave.” The other five reel super-production, “A Small Town Idol,” will be distribtued by As soctated Producers, ef which Mack Sennett is treasurer. Tt will be the first to be released thru this great in organization Ten Tur Phyllis Havor, Marte Prevost. James Finlayson, Charlie Murray and the rest of Sennett’s favorite fun makers will be geen in congenially hilarious enrollments ing organization Movies Have Lost Four Favorites LIVE THOMAS (top), movie star, wife of Jack Pickford, died a few lays ago in the American ‘hospital near Paris. She died from mercurial establishing his | poison taken, it is stated, by mistake, | an investiga several resorts French police began tion which ineluded in the Montmartre district, said to have been viisted by Miss Thomas shortly before she took the poison The Paris police soon decided the poison was taken by mistake and dropped the probe. Filmdom has lost stars in the last year ron (below), Griffith star, died in New York, recently, from a bullet It was stated he acefentally shot himself when he dropped a loaded revolver. Last April Clarine Seymour (third) nother Griffith star, died suddenly of pneumonia in New York Lieut. Omar Locklear (second), the daredevil “stunt” flyer of movie i d, was killed at Los Angeles re cently during work on a movie thriller, Other movie stars who have died in the last year or #0 tnelude Sidney Drew and Harold Lockwood. several of ita Robert Har \"Terror Island,” Colonial; 6—Scene from “The Terror,” Rez. | ovie Quizzes (Conducted in Cooperation With First National Pictures) Retty—Hebe Daniels receives her mall at the Lasky Studio, Hollywood, Cal. Yes, she is quite as pretty off the scteen as she is on it Lioyd’s address in in Rolin Film Co, Court Low Angeles, Cal eee care of the and Hill sts, Billie R—Bert Lytell ts married to Evelyn Vaughn. eee Hazy Dream—Harrison Ford is 28 years old. Constance Binney may be reached at Kealart, 469 Fifth ave. | She ts not married. Herbert Rawin- json ts 35 years old, and he gets his | mail at the Lambs’ club, New York | City. j see | Red Rose—Chartie Chaplin in 31 lyeare old Yes, Anita Stewart fs |married. She receives her mail at 6 |W. 48th wt. New York City, Peart White is married eee JUANITA G.—Undoubtedly the Wanda you refer to is Wanda Haw. ley. All of, the stars you mention are traveling under their own names, | excepting Viola Dana and Shirley Mason, sisters, whose real name ix Flugarth. eee A Lincoln Fan—Eimo Lincoln was born in Rochester, Indiana, You may judge his nationality from his Fight name, viz: Otto Elmo Linken- held. He and E. K. Lincoln are not related. They are entirely different fellows. " eee » Mollie—Ruth Roland is 27. She is |a divorcee. Her helght is 5 feet 4 |inches. Pearl White's eys are blue. | She is 5 feet 6 inches. eee salary Charlie Chaplin ‘draws. Charlie claims he's poor, altho he is reputed to have made as high as a million dollars a year. Draw your own conclusions about how much salary Charlie draws. BARRIE STAGE PLAY TO BE SCREENED “What Every Woman Knows,” Sir James M. Barrie's delightful play, in hich Maude Adams achieved one of | the greatest successes of her stage career, will shortly be produced for |the screen by William DeMille for Paramount, according to an an | nouncement made in Hollywood by ease L, Lasky Harold | | 2 Nha. soci sd a Marshall Neilan, like an expert chemist, takes keen delight in blending personalities to |get a novel combination in the mixture of a photoplay situation. Pictured above is one of his most effective “mixtures.” Reading from left to right—Walter Chung, Wesley Barry and Aaron Mitchell. Walter, Wesley and Aaron are practically the same size and age. Their'views on life, however, are widely different, to-wit: Wesley thinks and firmly believes that riding a bucking broncho |is the height of any person’s accomplishments; Aaron, who has become such a “shimmy” liz- lard that he cannot talk without stuttering, thinks the greatest vocation a man can have is \the art of Pullman portering, while Walter stoutly maintains that a laundryman is ‘the most | honored person in the land. Walter and Aaron will appear with Wesley in his latest come+ dy, “Dinty.” Joss—You ask us to tell you what! The production will be filmed at! [the Lasky studio, and will be the third play of Barrie's to be presented |in screen forms by the Famous Play. corporation, the others be Female” and “Halt Olga Printzlau, who re jeently signed a fiveyear contract |with the Paramount [will write the scenario and the film ing will probably be started the lat [ter part of the peresent month. No details concerning the cast and direc |tlon have yet been decided upon eee |“BLACK BEAUTY” TO BE FILMED Mr. and Mrs. George Randolph | Chester, who made the screen ver sion of “Black Beauty,” which Vita graph will present as a special pro- duction, introduced many new char acters in the now famous story, Be ing the autobiography of a horse, the human love story was not present in the original «tory n Paige will play the leading feminine role. David Smith is directing the picture |TOM MIX STARRED organization, | IN “THE TEXAN” | “The Texan,” with the daredevil, |Tom Mix, in the title role, hay been completed at the Fox West st stu dios, under the direction of Lynn F. Reynolds, James B, Hendryx wrote | “Phe Texan,” which contains all the elements of fe in the great South | weat It is written in Mr, Hendryx's best atyle, and under the direction | of Mr, Reynolds it ia said to have lost | none of its effectiveness in the screen adaptation |“WEST IS WEST” NEW CAREY FILM Harry Carey and his company, un r the direction of Val Paul, left for Jerome, Ariz, to film a number of | scenes for the next Universal produc | ion, “West Is West,” from the novel | by Eugene Manlove Rhodes, One of | the locations used for the picture will | be the United Verde mines, by special | permission from nator Clark, of Montana, principal owner of the fa mous copper producer. Vincent Coleman, Constance Tal madge's leading man in her new pic ture, “Good References,” has return ed to the speaking stage. | } | | may be compelled to take a trip to jshall stay in Sale of Picture Delays Divorce All the moving picture world i anxiously awaiting the results of the Chaplin divorce case. Charlie Chap lin, who is now in Salt Lake, Utah, where he is residing in order to pre vent his wife (Mildred Hai from restraining him from selling hig” picture, “The Kid.” tn a recent it terview offers the following state fied and substantial settlement, but she seeks to restrain me from selling. to re the picture. Now I am main here until the picture is and there won't be any divorce until the picture is sold. There is a state law that protects me and prohibits” the service om the restraining order) — on me here. Several cinema men will be here to see me with regard to purchasing the rights te “The Kid;" in fact, I have received sev- eral offers from local interests. New York in this connection, but T it Lake until the pie 7 ture is sold.” ee Mildred Harris Chaplin, who is now in New York, is quoted as say- | ing that she was not seeking to re” strain Mr. Chaplin from selling the? picture. “I have no special interest in Mr. Chaplin’s productions, and amy> 7” how he is under contract to deliver eight pictures to First she sald, “He would be better off 16 he paid less attention to his istie theories and more to actuahi production.’ Ny easement hal Mabel Julienne Scott has signed by Goldwyn. : She will in “The Concert.” Her newest Paramount drama, founded on the cel- ebrated Mrs. Humphrey Ward novel. The romance of a girl who puts love first, and tells her smug critics, “Go hang!” Lived and pictured behind the scenes that high soci- ety shows to the world. See lovely Elsie Ferguson as a furbelowed belle of 1860; as a madcap charmer of 1890; as social rebel, outcast, sweetheart of today. * * * “A SEASIDE SIREN” Christie Comedy } * * * A Specialty Prologue to the * % Picture