The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 9, 1920, Page 3

TODAY'S PROGRAMS RABERTY—Charics Ray in “43 Miw- H] ates Prom Hroadway | CLEMMER—May Allieon tm “The heater.” | COLISKUM — Gouverneur Morris’ “Ihe Menalty.” ] Arbackle in “The | COLISEUM 7 » ston Chaney . Clary 2 Mummel Ethel Grey Terry “THE r ALTY" (Goldwyn) YOUNG DOCTOR attends the} ease of a boy who Is run over) le playing in the street, Unnec- | wearily he amputates the child's } me. Later in life, when he has be-| one of the most famous sur-| in the West, the man he has/ iy crippled catches him in a} he has been preparing during | of insane waiting. What hap | When the doctor operates once on “Btizzard” in his own home @ climax that comes as a surprise in “The Penalty,” Bereen version of the story by if «Morris. 1—May Allison, starring in “The Cheater,” Clkmmer; 2—Lon Chaney and Ethel Grey Terry in “The Penalty,” Coliseum; 3—Charlie Kay as “K EDiTED BY DAISY -HENRY td Burns” in “4 ard Cummings and Bryant Washburn at the Rez; 5—Scene from Hall Caine’s “The Deemster,” Colonial; 6—Fatty Arbuckle as the sheriff in “The Round Up,” Strand. Buckets of blood, a gory Chi- nea set, Priscilla Dean, Lon Chaney, 200 Chinamen, a doten policemen, twe gun fights, three fist fights, one murder, a 26-foot fall from a balcony to a table ovie Quizzes 'SHE REFUSES | | STAGE OFFER clure Patter Rockett Film tion Wants Original Scripts for Film Plays Here is a chance for those who and accepted or returned to the aw Will Rogers in the Pulpit WIN Rogers has done many things in his life.and now he ts to a@d toy | +] covered with Oriental pottery; (Conducted | know themnelves to be clever writ-|thor as soon as passed upon by the /the list, preaching! To ease the ern to break into the motion picture | editory and all scripts should be sub- | minds of his admirers who hail g limelight by the story route mitted to: Editor, Rockett Film| of his Goldwyn pictures as an in co-operation with) | Associated First National Pictures) | | Jasper Jones—-Dorothy Dalton's| Harrison Ford has signed a con- tract with Joseph Selznick to appear jin pictures with Norma and Con- opens today at the Gemmmer. | ts @ screen version of “Judah,” the > @rama by the celebrated) Godfather to }latest picture in “Half Hour,” adapt: | led from J. M. Barrie's famous play. |Jerome Storm ix Charlie Ray's di rector, The salaries of directors vary greatly, but we think the average | stance Talmadge. eee | James Cruze has been engaged to) direct Fatty Arbuckle in “Dollar a | Year Man.” The Rockett Film Corporation, of | Hollywood, Cal, are in the market for ortginal screen stories, and in- vite authors to submit scripts. Com- plete book manuscripts, short stories Corporation, Hollywood, Cal. barred are religious, social and po litical propaganda, 229 Markham Bidg.,| The only subjects | let it be aaid immedintely that he not deserting the screen, nor * ing away his lariat. He ts to appear in a pulpit for one night only. The — 3 date Hide net been 98) ee NOTHING SECRETIVE tee ee ee "BOUT LITTLE MARY| 7% invitation was termed to Be: by Rev. BIN Beaudine, Christie flim direc: | Brougher, pastor of the church, af tor, staged a birthday party for his|ter he had met the cowboy in & youngest child to which a dozen OF | dehate before the Los Angeles Ad” more film children Were invited. | vertising club. The debate was ag” eee | Maurtce Costello has been engaged [to play the chief detective role in | “Determination,” @ Scotland Yard detective story. ° | Frankie Lee and Gloria Joy, two with feature possibilities, and ex- tended synopaee will be given sym pathetic reading, and complete ecen- artos will be considered if accom- panied by extended synopses. R. R. Rockett, president of the Rockett Film Corporation, sces the mens Hew “| 10-Pound Red-Head story has to do with a gf!) . “Douglas Maclean” Roetler has % whole & deception. She | arrived in a cozy little bungalow for | Brought up among ftakirs and ‘three at number $013 8 Wilton She believes the world is; Place, Los Angeles. ‘of guitible fork whom she can| ‘The proud papa, Wade Boetler, In the guise of a “mental | who played the “mess sergeant” in ia about $500 per week, Busie Curious—You will have to make some more selections, because Thomas Meighan, Wallace Reid and Charies Ray are all married she enters an aristocratic | and prepares to deceive with a false assumption of hen she meets the man who makes her ashamed of herself. | "May Allicon plays the role of the| who is known as “The Cheater” | eee P-LIBERTY 1 FROM BROADWAY" | (First National) “Twenty-three and @ Half Hours’ Leave.” and who also has appeered in other Thomas H. Ince produc tions, rushed over to Douglas Mac- Laan’s home on South Alvarado street and excitedly, to say nothing of incoherently, informed the Ince star of his appointment as godfather, “Doug” smiled the smile that won't come off and hastened to in- quire as to the physical state of being. “Wow, boy, it's a swell 10-pounder Bide—Mary Miles Minter was 1902. Asa child actress she ed several famous stars, including | Nat Goodwin, Robert Hilliard. Mra. | Fiske, Bertha Kalich and Dustin | Farnum. She ts now a Realart star and her address in 66 Place, Los Angeles, Cal. Louise M.—Yes, Mme, Naztmova ts marrird to Charles Pryant, who gen erally plays “leads” oppouite ber. 1 inch tn height and weighs pounds and has Diack hair and ts sa8 te give splen-| take, he Brought with him a emfling| cam be considered one of the plo co of this popular char- "is the featured attraction at the 4 today. Fatty plays the role ‘ft Slim Hoover, the sheriff. The pletere is an adaptation of the popu: | | Bae old stage melodrama by Ed | fmund Day. } | A movel feature on the same bill | ‘Wil be slow diving pictures of An- Mette Kellerman. eee REX “WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES” (Paramount) “What Happened to Jones!” Prohibition had caught his friend | Brewn unprepared. And Brown, * knowing that Jones had something tr hile cellar, sent out an 8. 0. 8. 80 Jones packed a suitcase and started }, out, but-——! b «What happened to Jones while he “as en route furnishes an abundance Gomical situations in the screen ly, “What Happened to Jones,” today at the Hex. Bryant Washburn plays Jones, pT COLONIAL || o* “THE DEEMSTER” t Dan Mytres.......... Derwent Hall Caine Wonderful photography, beautiful exteriors on the Isle of Man—mari-’ time scenes—a spectacular fight on a : cliff—the burning of a ship in| the night and the reuniting of lovers | ted tira years—these are the! features which Hall Caine has com- | Bined to form the plot of “The Deem- | ster,” the photodrama now at the! Colonial starring his son, Derwent Hall Caine. “THE BACKYARD,” KEATON COMEDY ‘The fourth Buster Keaton com- edy, made for Joseph M. Schenck released thru Metro, has been scenes for the| were taken last) ‘week, and the film ts now being cut subtitled and will be in New i. ready for distribution within three weeks. The comedy has been titled “The Backyard,” and is all that the name implies, and a little more. Basie Cline co-directed with Kea- | Long Istand City, companies situated within a block of one another on Sunset boulevard. NEW COMEDY FOR - BILLIE BURKE Bite Burke has the distinction of being the first star to begin work at the new $2,500,000 studi of the Fam- ous Players-Lasky corporation at vehicle is “The Education of Eliza- | beth,” a comedy by Roy Hornimad, which is being directed by Edward) Dillon. Altho the studio is only 20 | minutes from Broadway, where Mise Purke has so often appeared, her motor car daily attracts a curious crowd, which awaits a glimpse of her as she.leaves, Her new starring | Opera Lover—You mourn tn vain. dine Farrar -has not deserted the screen. A new picture in which she Is to star has juat been released It ts called “The Riddle Woman,” GRIFFITH “DISCOVERY” The distinguishing trait of the Grif. fith forces in discovering new ju. venile talent has brought Tom Dour las to the screen. He makes his film debut in the lead to Dorothy Gish in “A Cynic Effect,” and there is a consistent report that Douglas will take the place of the former “stock” leading juvenile who left Grimth to star with his own corm | pans. Helen Ferguson will play opposite Earle Williams in “The Romance Promoters.” Too Much Fuss Over Good Husbands May Spoil Them Eva Novak LMOST as many husbands are ‘driven from home by wives who lavish too much attention on them as leave because their wives neglect them. So believes Eva Novak, the pretty motion picture actress, who is starring in the Universal production “Wanted at Headquarters.” jcompletely subdued their opponents born in Shreveport, La, on April 14.) port: | Fremont | clever little kiddies, will appeag with | Charles Ray in “An Old Fashioned | | Garden.” “The Son of Tarzan,” by Edgar | Rice Burroughs, is to be filmed. The cast will include Gordon Griffith, | clever boy actor, eee Lita Lee, Conrad Nagel, Chartes| Orte and Lots Wilson will be tn the least of “Midsummer Madness,” a {Cosmo Hamilton production directed | by Willam De Mille eee Ruth Renick, former member of | the Witkes Players, will have an tm | role in “In the Biahop’s| Bebe Daniels will play the feminine lead. Since appearing In scenes of day of the original screen story al | ready here, and is eager to encour-| age those who really have some-| thing to offer, and who are willing | to take pains to prepare the matter | and submit it in proper form. Five | years ago, while with Balboa, Mr.j Rockett prociaimed the coming of | the original story, and it is his idea that the picture classics of the fu- ture will be built upon specially | constructed stories. This is no contest. The Rockett company desire to encourage origi- nal writers for the general good of the industry, and they are prepared to pay for acceptable stories prices as high as those paid for published books and stories. Seripts will be read without detay, Little Mary Charlotte Pickford ar- | rived very late in a Umousine. She hurried up the walk and presented little Miss Beaudine with a toy tuck, one of those cute grotesque minia tures which register a hit with many youngsters. Mary extended the present and re- marked “Mama (meaning Lottie Pickford) had this duck over at the house and tt had a little paint rubbed joff the head, but she inked it and it’s all right now.” The first showing’ of Eugene O'Brien in “The Wonderful Chance,” his latest Selznick picture at the Broadway theatre, New York City, last week, won more prai@ for the star from the critica. Broadway musical comedy while Miming her latest picture, “The Biodaway Hubble,” Corinne Griffith | has received a flattering offer to ap- | pear on the stage. Her contract | with the Vitagraph company will not | however, Bhe plays “The Broadway Rub “and one of the roles ts that of ja musical comedy favorite, ] —$—$—$<—$—_—___— | WELCOME PLANNED FOR TALMADGES| When the Talmadges sailed for | urope the Arsociated First Nation | jal gave them a sendoff that was lthe talk of New York. Their state | rooms were piled’ high with flowers, | fruit and candy, and special tee! | be * were installed crowded with! jadditional flowers for each day of| |the voyage. And now that Norma} |and Constance are returning home | | this month, plans are afoot to make! the home-coming a# gloriods ag the sendoff, A governmenttender deco. | rated like a floral barge in a Mardi Gras will convey the directors, exec utives, friends and several news: | paper reporters out to Quarantine, and carrier pigeons bearing around thelr necks little cards of greetings | , Will be released from the barge to| |the “S. 8. Imperator,” while an |aeroplane overhead drops flowers | jon the deck. But the biggest sur- | |prise of all, expecially to Norma, | \witl come when her pet Pomeranian, | |“Dinkey,” with a big blue bow faround his neck, bearing the letters | | ‘Welcome Home” in gold, t# thrust | }into her arms. Norma will hardly |touch American soll before she will jhave to pack up again and go to |the Bahama Islands for her next |picture. Natalie, Constance and! Mra. Talmadge will take up their j winter abode at the Hotel Savoy. {CONWAY TEARLE HAS A DOG WHO FISHES Conway Tearle, National Pictures | star, is the outdoor type of man. He | prefers motoring, fishing and hunt jing to any other forms of amuse ment. His companion .on all these expeditions is his Boston bull, “Happy. Happy ikea to fish as well as I do," Mr, Tearle says, “He lies quiet lly at my side for hours at a time, jand when I catch a fish he starts | |xuch a commotion I cah hardly | restrain him. He's terribly offend ed if I don’t invite him to accom |pany me every time I start out in my automobile, but he is so trained that he never makes a move toward jelimbing in unless I ask him to. | Wouldn't it Be. great if we could |train our friends as well as our | dogs?” |EXHIBITORS AFTER WEBER PRODUCTION Bids for “first run” of Lois Web- er's later production, “To Please One| Woman,” are beginning to flood the! Paramount offices, notwithstanding You’ve always fellow in a role Now here’s your chance. This is his drama, in seven massive acts. And you will find him West in every one! worthy of his talents. first big Paramount wanted to see the big NN A XY SONNY & { looming as big as the 4 \\ A ANY con \ are likely to seck other adversaries. | the premier of the big feature In one So it is ,with husbands, and the|of the larger New York theatres ts woman who has been wooed ahd| not scheduled until the latter part won and then displayed her love by| of December. It is the bellef of! too frequent and flagrant fuss and | those who have seen the finished ple: | demonstration is apt to overdo with| ture that most exhibitdrs will not! “Men were intended to be the ag gressors in the battle of love,” Miss Novak said during an interview at Universal City, Cal., recently, “and "| women were cast to play the defen- sive parts. Warriors, once they have ten, and the pair also are responst- \ ble for the script Virginia Fox, a disastrous results, | “Men lke attention from women, but not too flagrant attention. My | advice to the wife is to be sine and | conservative In the treatment of her | husband and to retain much of that reserve which marked her courtship. limit their showing to the vaual one! week, but will increase their book-| ings to much longer periods. The| theme utilized by Miss Weber in her! initial Paramount release in declared | to be the most unique of any she, has chosen for (her many successes, ANNETTE KELLERMAN In Wondertel Slow Motion Diving to which had done the more for civil> ization — cowboys or When Mr. Rogers steps into the pul- hia subject will be “Humor in Re ligion.” PELL TRENTON IN “THE ORCHID” . Pell Trenton, who played leads tm more than 100 stage productions im New York and London, an@ has supported a score of Clara ‘A play that would be a corker even without. Arbuckle. With him it’s some- thing to make the whole picture world take notice], ARBUCKL U. OF W. OSCOE (FATTY) QUARTET In an Atmospheric Profegue