The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 4, 1920, Page 3

Now Here—the most heart-throbbing drama of mother-love ever written— The stage ~ triumph in pictures— AME X” The story of a woman on the road to God- knows-where. For poignant emotion nothing can surpass the big trial scene in the courts of France. The acting is inspiring. “THE BIG SHOW” It’s another of these tremendously funny mon- key comedies—even better than the first one here, “Four Times Foiled.” A Motion Picture Song Prologue “Oh, Shucks! L.A. “Dads” Won't _ Allow One-Piece Bathing Suits goes another ilusion for the Eastern movie fans and tourists on their way to movie-land. To their disgust they found no fu ‘turistically-painted Indians roaming streets. the ‘They heard no shots echoing down Spring st. from the smoking gat of (Two Gun Bill. ‘And this is to warn them that 3 ‘last and maybe most cherished ts gone. eG will find no film heroines * almost a la Aphrodite tripping town in a round of shopping, fea-ing, dancing, aeroplaning and ev erything but swimming. No, not | Sennett girls will be taboo. Supt. Hyatt of the playground comrhiasion gives out the only forth | coming official note on the subject | Says he: | “We are turning away young Indies who would bathe in sults that would be all right in Venite, or per | hapa tn Atlantic City—but, well, here in Los Angeles we simply cannot permit them.” 'REPAIRING STUDIO FOR TALMADGE GIRLS | When Constance and Norma Tal } madge return from their trip to Bu Seene from includes Thomas Santschi, Joe HERE is malice in the North Wind which enters the lives of Roger! Folsom, hardworking Alaskan pio neer, and his pretty wife Lois. Triv ial happenings lead to a quarrel, and Roger leaves home, declaring he won't return until she sends for him. ‘tom Folsom, scapegrace brother of Roger, angered because she has interfered in Mis courtshfp of Doro. thy Halstead, discovers Henry Car ter, an adventurer of good family in the East, calling at the Folsom home during Roger's absence, The young wife is in tears and Carter, yielding to impulse, kisnes her. Tom informs Roger and the hus band threatens to kill Carter, but the latter cannot be found. Roger leaves town and when he does not return in the spring Lois accept the offer! of Carter to make her home with his people. | How Tom finds himself and wins the hand of Dorothy, and how Roger and Lois are reunited furnishes a satisfying finish to “The North Wind's Malice,” the screen version of Rex Beach's story which is being shown at the Liberty this week. Thomas Santsch! heads a splendid cast, which includes auch players as Vera Gordon, Joe King, Jane Thom. as and Henry West. eee CLEMMER “Smilea- Minute” Tom Moore in the role of a crook who steals your heart away tx the feature of “Stop Thief,” the comedy drama at the Clemmer this week. Moore in the role of Jack Dougan. thief extraordinary, and Hazel Daly as “Snatcher” Nell, his sweetheart, decided upon one last haul to replen even at the city beaches will they rope they will hardly recognize their|ish the exchequer before committing find them. : _ The one-piece, skirtiess, and almost sight-destroying beach costume has Deen banned by edict of the play- ground commission of the city, and henceforth in the municipal bathing | Tesorts the styles that deck the mevie-picture ‘worn on the shapely forms of Mack | New York studio which, during their absence, has been enlarged and en tirely renovated. Joseph M. Schenck has leased for a term of years the Oliver Film studio, adjoining the Talmadge quarters, and theéwall sep. arating the two buildings is being of the plant. Always the Best for the Liberty Guest The powerful play here this week brings back ’ Vera Gordon, who was the wonderful mother in '“Humoresque”; Tom Santschi, who scored so ‘heavily with Bill Hart in “The Cradle of Cour- age,” and a big cast— REX EACH'S amous ps The maddening influence of monotony, the most relentless enemy of those who brave the Northland, is ever likely to change them into grotesque figures of malice! LOVE DAVIS on the Wurlitzer PATHE NEWS “NONSENSE” Mermaid Comedy COMING—CHARLES RAY matrimony and setting down to be law-abiding citizens. They pick upon the house where a wedding is to be solem nixed Nell is engaged as a maid. With the bride's father and the bridegroom both kleptomaniacs, | the constant disappearance jew ever-increasing stream of mirth that | Under Sea and in the High Heavens. . | He most remarkable underwater The North Wind's Malice play which is being shown at the Liberty this week, The cast} Gordon, who sprung into prominenci work as the mother in “Humor into llater the youth, grown into man-/| a stirring photo- King, Jane Thomas and Vera e lately for her splendid esque, « TODAY'S TROGKAMS LIBERTY—Rex Beach's “The North Wind's id Poste KEX—William Farnam in “The | | Troublemaker.” i} * Ta | at length burst into a sea of laugh-/| ter Of course, the crooks are caught, | but they plead so effectively for the chance to get married and go straight that the bride and her par | ents relent and Dougan and Nell are married in the triple ceremony that! includes both daughters of the house | | robbed, eee REX “The Troublemaker,” starring | William Farnum at the Rex this} week is a breezy outdoor comedy | drama of the Golden West, with! | Farnum appearing in the likeable) | role of William Steele. The story is of a lad who by ac cident stumbles onto gold in the! |very place whére men have been! searching for yearn. Trouble creeps the plot when some years) hood, returns to claim his treasure. The greed and jealousy of , the thwarted seekers cause him to be in constant danger of losing hin| }life but he always mandges to best them. ‘There is a pretty girl in the story, too, and it in mostly because of} her that Bill is anxious to regain hie claim The role of the hero ds entirely different to any in which Farnum han yet been seen Louise Lovely is the gir t | COLISEUM mpagazine covers and| torn down, doubling the studio roomhyj, intended for the bride becaines an | Remarkable under-water swimming during which the heroine struggies = Sight ever olegraphed / This supreme submarine exciter stays here till Tues- day night only—a First National corker in its line! on the MALOTTE | WURLITZER Paramount Magazine A Scenic Prologue to the Picture | A Specialty Coming Wednesday—Tom Moore in “Officer 666” LE STAR templating the 50 by 72-inch Gray or White Sheet Blankets on sale this week, pair 68 by 80-inch best qual- ity wool finished, in at- tractive block plaid pat- terns, on sale this week, pair * 66 by 80-inch Wool Miz- ed Blankets, 4-inch block plaids in pink, blue, tan and gray, pair 68 by 80-inch Pure Wool Plaid Blankets ina full line of colors on sale this week, pair 15= THE GROTE-RANKIN GO. 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To housewives, hotel and rooming house furnishers con-~ purchase of Blankets, this sale brings a most unusual — opportunity for saving. ‘ d Remarkable Values 64 by 76-inch Plaid Wool Finished Blankets, in good assortment. of col- ors, on sale this week, pair 10 a jon 66 by 80-inch Wool Miz- ed Blankets in” broken plaid effects, on gale this week, pair. 66 by 80-inch All Pure Woot Block Plaid Blankets, in as- sorted colors, on sale this week, pair 68 by 80-inch fine uality Pure Wool lankets, in Block Plaids of gold, old rose, tan, blue and with a giant of a man; breath.catch ing dives from the masts of vessels. beautiful glimpses of Honolulu and elaborate interior settings make “What Women Love,” the screen of. fering. featuring Annette Kellerman at the Coleisum, an unusually inter: esting photoplay. The story was written for Miss Kellerman by Bernard McConville, author of many of the Mary Pick ford plays, It is dramatic thruout and especially suited to Miss Keller- man’s ability ‘The star is particularly fortunate in having a capable supporting cast Wheeler Oakman, famous for his such productions as “The “The Ne'er Do Well,” and “The Virgin of Stam . plays opposite, while Ralph Lewis, Walter Lortg and “Bull” Mon: tana play important parts, Miss Kellerman remains Tuesday night only. ‘The new whow opening Wednesday will be “Officer 666," with popular ‘Tom Moore starred. ee until | STRAND “Madame X," the photoplay at the Strand this week, is tragedy, but It is tragedy of the sort that distills and purifies one's thoughts and ideals. Pauline Frederick ax Jacquel ine Floriot, has a role in which she exceeds all her previous efforts. Miss Fredericks 1s easily one of the leading emotional actresses of the Pq) is turned into the streets by her jealous husband, who denies her even the right to nee thelr son. Some years later Floriot becomes the judge of a Paris criminal court, and strangely enough, Jacqueline’s mur- der of a blackmatler who would have ruined the husband's career brings her before his bar of justice for pun- ishment. Another cruel twist of fate les in the fact that Jacqueline’s son is the defense counsel This is the tragic situation which | paves the way to a powerful climax. | | Casson Ferguson gives a splendid) | performance as the son, and William | |Courtleigh ts convincing as the hus- | | band, whose suspicious nathre brings | jabout the tragic circumstances, ee | COLONIAL | Frank Mayo displays wonderful | versatility in “Hitchin’ Posts,” the photodrama at the Colonial. He ap- | pears as a Southern gentleman of | | the 70's, who is forced to take up gambling as a means of livelihood, after losing his estate to a traiterous | brother-in-law. Ono night on a Missiasippl river | steamboat, winning from a fellow} is last possession, four | | race and thu® causing the old | | man. to commit suicide, he realizes | | the ignominy of his calling. He takes | it upon himself not only to break the news of the colonel’s death to bh young daughter, but to try and make amends for her loas. ‘Thus begins a romance that Js rich Jin the atmoxphere of the old South: | \land, with the adventures and in-| |trigues of a half-century ago, and} culminating in a three-sided race for |a fortund in the newly discovered oil | fields of the West. | Beatrice Burnham plays the role of Ophelia Brereton, and Dagmar Godowsky appears as a beautiful oc- toroon, J. Farrell McDonald as an itinerant fiddler; Joseph Harris as the villain, and many others contrib- ute to the success of the production, Louts Sherwin, scenario writer, ts composing an elaborate defense of motion pictures in reply to George Jean Nathan and Walter Pritchard Eaton, vociferous critics of the si- lent drama, A Western Comedy that Bill enjoys playing— FARNUM In “The Troublemaker” MACK SENNETT First and Only Motion Pictures of POPE BENEDICT XV JOE ROBERTS Topics: On the Banjo News OOLONTAL ; COMEDY