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

LIBERTY ‘AN OLD-FASHIONED BOY" (First National) VID WARRINGTON’S effort to Surprise the girl he intends to anarry by furnishing a home for her Without her knowledge, leads him Snto all sorts of unpleasant complt ations in “An Old-Fashioned Boy,” Chartic Ray's latest feature, which is now showing at the Liberty, Charlie, of course, plays David. ‘The entrance into the plot of three cute little kiddies affords Ray spien. . @Kl opportunity to work in some touching as wel! as humerous scones eee —t Lew Cody f Betty Wythe id. Barney Sheery Klinor Pair Lew Cody, champion lovemaker, loves everybody in sight and every Dedy in sight makes love to him in “Occasionally Yours,” the picture now at the Clemmer, Aside from the charm of Batty Blythe and Elinor Fair, “Ocanaion-| ally Yours” doesn’t suffer a bit thru the introduction of several very Jovely models who appears in several | @oenes of the picture, which ac | counts for the fact that Cody, the | gay deceiver, is almost looped by the | Buptial lariat this time 5 COLISEUM \ “HIS OWN LAW” ' (Gelawyn-Reat) ae ee. Sarna tn EDITED BY DAIS Y_HENRY ANDSOME male stars shine in new bills opening today at local movie houses. Charlie Ray gets “in Dutch” with his best girl; Lew score of pretty maids; Hobart Bosworth befriends a young Frenchman; Percy Marmont foils six daring smugglers; George Walsh love of girl; vain wife causes | | 1—Scene from “Occasionally Yours,” Clemmer; 2—Hobart Bosworth, starring at Coliseum; 3—Charles Ray and Ethel Shanno |Gluschkin Heads | One Woman,” Strand; 6—Scene from “Dead Men Tell No Tales,” Rex. | Directs || Scenes in New Feature, “Lying Lips” | HEN Thormas H. Ince, the guid-j producer, for the first time since | ing geotus of scores of produc | the glorious days of Inceville and, tions that have made photoplay his Triangle, packed up his supervision” tory, steps beyond his supervisional in the old kit bag, symbolically | watiie 0 h. where be| Methods for active direction behind |#penking, donned « rather jarred, was Be thaeaian aa Nur. at the | 80d before the cameras, “the: a|tme-traverned sweater (the same | ranch a few years ago. | reason”—a tery big and logical rea-\one he wore at Inceville, having re o ‘ json that is accentuated perhaps, by | tained it as an heirloom) and hit | the now firmly extablished fact, well| the trail for the personal direction | ‘The famous “Bridge of Siete" over! known by the Los Angeles film|of many of the big spectacular which many criminals have walked! coiony, that Ince’s second epecial | scenes. from the criminal courtroam @o the | ror the Associated Producers, “Lying| Back of the stxtnch gune on the! was fliimed for the first tm Ting has called for an inventmeat |@eck of the U. 8. battleship Minne- be in Thomas Meighan’s latest o¢ time and money which far ex-|@polie, espectally loaned by the gov- res The Quarry. ceeds the aggregate cost of any|emment for the cccusien, the big adie |‘Thomas H. Ince production atnce| producer took his stand on the three Edwin August, whe f# Dorotiry|the memorable “Civiltzation.” days during which (the sensational Dalton’ leading man in her forth In the filming of “Lying Lips* the/ shipwreck episode of “Lying Laps” coming Paramount preduction, “The ————<—————-—--=———nee } Wag made. Not only did he direct Teaser,” started on the stage at the | the co-stars, House Peters and Fior ago of 7, and toured ti country two| Stage Cast to @ne® Vidor, but a big company of} ) “Tex” Cooper, who plays a “tad |man” in “The Teaser,” Dorothy [al |tan's Iatest Paramount pleture, oar [ries his own Colt 45, a gift of Zack ovie Quizzes} (Conducted in cooperation with Aw nockated First National Pictures, Inc.) Evelyn BK, K-"Tiver’ End" was from the pen of James Oliver Cur wood, and was the first pleture pro duced by Marshall Neilan in his own wtudio. Mr. Want 2 no-—Vivian Martin is married, and in private life in Mra Jeffers. Mim Martin is 24. She ow has her own producing company and her addres is Gaument Film Laboratories, Flushing, Long Island New York. eee BR R Charies—Viola Dana was! born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1898 She has played on the stage and one of the best pictures she ever made was “The Stoning.” She ix of me dium height, and tae dark hair and| We'll say these movie stars lead a strenuous screen life. n, Liberty; 4-——~George Walsh, starring at Colonial; | NEW YORK LIKES GRIFFITH FILM W. Griffith's big attraction “Way Down Kast.” has passed its two hundredth performance in New York city, where it is being shown at prices ranging ||of the stage success, “ from $3 to $5 for the best seats. || Wives." Only a few exteriors need There are now 20 “road shows” |/to be taken to complete the picturs, of the Griffith picture, each play | which is being filmed in the Bie ing to a scale of prices from 60 || graph studio in New York. cents to $2. Since her last production thers have been rumors that Miss Clark: | VANDERBILT ESTATE intended to retire from the screen and statements to that effect have. | USED IN PICTURE |v" been attributed to Miss Clarke: | j herself. That they were wholly um | ‘The Vanderbilt estaté at Douglas |founded in fact is the positive state: ton, N. ¥., served Hugh Ford well for | ment bret yoo —_ who re she. A never any intention of desert nome of the exterior scenes for “The |i) "tne screen, but that when | Price of Possession,” Ethel Clayton's j last contract expired she had 4 | latest picture for Paramount The/ed to enter the field of independant, scenes at the estate represent the | production. vicinity of Silvergate, Surrey, Eng- | and, in the story, which waa written| WESLEY ENTERTAINS by Winifred Boggs, the English au- ORPHA H * The new Strand theatre ce N Cc ILD 5—Mona Lisa, in “To Ple |Marguerite Clark z | Has Not Retired | Marguerite Clark's first starring) vehicle to be produced by her Own. company will be a screen version Scrambled D. Strand Orchestra aoc 5 Mischa Gluschkin thor. Miss Clayton and ber com- Calneu —- Jean | years ea Little Lord untleroy in “extras” and four or five hundred | blue eyes, She wan married to John} Tl aary Jane Irvine | ‘Weslty Barry and Colleen the play of that name regular American Jackies who com: |Collina, a\ director, who died during | Will take their places today, ready to leading players in Marshall Bosworth comes to the Col- eee Dried the big crew of the man o°|the influehza epidemic. Min Dana’ play thelr way into the esria of “Dinty,” last week gave a ‘teday in “His Own Law,” a! Bryant Washburn, who-ty appear ba: inne set married again. Her latest | Ki tee ee Ue uatibin’ the| party” to 300 Los Angeles o by J. Parkerjing “An Ama‘ ~ example of that producer's zeal is} Thomas Hi. Ince t# not of the hair. | Picture is “Sorrentina,” a Metro com l cause aisaned. tad i Beattie’s | fe The affair took up the greater Which 1s described as |retured with Mra Washburn from | @atalted in the announcement that| pulling, coursely yelling directorial | ™iY drama stunning show shop. |WIDOR COMPANY IN pepectben Legros Aime een ‘with an unusual domestic an-| London. a _ Mr. Schenk has secured almost the| variety. Nor does he excite bis pep op. pany spent a week recently taking these scenes, under the direction of | Mw Ford, who returned from Eng- | land only a short time ago. Appear in Film) Joseph M. Schenk believes in get- ting what he goes after. A striking @ reception at the asytum, at eotire original stage cast of “Mama's Affair” for the motion pic- ple to the point of making it diffi eult for them to perform and pre Hazel—Mary Pickford’, lates pic Conductor Giuschkin needs little CANADA ON LOCATION ture is “The Flame in the Dark,” «| Mtroduction to the music lovers of the “Dinty” players “cut up” in style, a sight-seeing bus parade tl Florence Johns, who created the role of Susan in “Abraham Lincoln,” ie cast with Thomas Meighan in “The Quarry” ating Sing, has given “At the Mercy of Tiberius.” one of the best known of Angusta J. Evans Wilson's novels, will be filmed under the tle “The Price of Silence.” THOMAS MEIGHAN IS NOW SOME TROUPER Thomas Meighan is commuting from New York to Hollywood again, this time to finish his latest picture, "he Quarry.” This is the fourth ture adaptation which will star Constance Talmadge. When Mr. Schenk first obtained the screen right# to the piay he at. serve their own individuality. Perhaps the outstanding feature | of hie direction t# the “atmosphere” which he expounds directly into the minde of his subjects tmbuing them with the living epirft of the! and characters portrayed. Unlike most Le Brandt to support Connie in the| directors, Mr. Ince does not address Picture. But the players were un-|the stars by their real names. _In- der contract to Oliver Morosco for| stead he uses the names t are the stage production. Mr, Schenk) known by in the picture thes are tucked the play away in his desk|making. Thin gets them more and and secured “Good References” as| more impressed with the reality of & starring vehicle for “Copnie,” but|the thing until they love their own now comes the announcement that|identity in that of the imaginary jhe has secured all of the above!persons they have created. |named players and the screen openrecntengtnin sion bas airenay startet” |ROMANTIC PICTURE | cite "Mus Talmage in sDaneer| READY FOR RELEASE | / posite Miss Talmadge in “Danger ous Business” at the Liberty this financial position to provide lux- for his vain and selfish wife, is nd out and sentenced to prison, “the absorbing theme around which plot of Lois Weber's first big pro- released thru Paramount, is worn “To Pleame One Woman” is the ‘phhotoplay attraction now showing at Strand. COLONIAL || “Frow Now On,” therphotoplay at Colonial, is from the pen of nk Packard, author of many pop- wlar novels. ‘The picture tells the tale of a youth E who has “got in” wrongyand is pur- d by evil till set right by the love ‘ofa girl L, George Walsh, noted as an athietic ~gctor, is the featured player — REX ———" “DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES” * (Vitagraph) Banire John Rattray Holmes Herbert George Coir é Percy Marmont Benor Santos Frank Seyffertits Denison Catherine Calvert see man against stx is the status “Dead Men Tell No Tales,” the citing screen drama which is being held over at the Rex ‘The six plotters biew up a sailing ‘Weesel in mid-ocean to steal a cargo of gold from Australia. They made their plans carefully so that none of the several hundred passengers and erew could escape alive; but one man folled the plotters. He tracked them } to Rattray Hall and singie-handed Dested the lot é ‘The picture is produced’ with an allstar cast. " ae) Bi — CLASS “THE IRON STRA Cast includes Dustin Farnum Charles K. French “The Iron Strain,” which opens at the Class A today, might well be called a modern version of Shakes peure's “The Taming of the Shrew.” this play, as in the immortal bard's comedy, a vigorous young man uses caveman methods on a headstrong young woman, with the usual result#—she falls in love with jim. The story carries the audience to the wilds of Alaska from the draw- ing rooms of Mastern society. Loulse Glaum Truly Shattuck year that Mr. Meighan has traveled week, will again have the tnale lead. “There Was a King in Keypt.” a between New York and Hollywood for pleture making. “The Frontier | of the Stars” and “Civilian Clothes” | MAURICE completed. The title probably will be | he made in the Fast and “Conrad in| TOURNEUR changed to “The Soul of the Sun.” | Quest of His Youth” and “Why! Maurice Tourneur, before he went| The story i# a romance of actentific| Change Your Wife?” were produced jon the French stage, or even dream-| research versus treasure snatching on the West coast. Tom Forman,/ed of motion picture producing, was | among old tombs and buried cities of hig director, went with him to Cali-|a sculptor in his home town, Paris, | Egypt, fornia, Lois Wilson plays the lead-| which no doubt accounts for pictorial] Robert McKim and Claire Adams ing feminine part. valees always tn hia filma. Jead the cast. Sereen Beauty Anxious for Contest to End lavish allstar production of the novel | ‘i by Norma Lorimer, han just been An intimate glimpse of Fred Niblo, Louise Glaum and J. Parker Read jr.a“shot” at the Ince Studios, Culver City, California. Niblo ig the husband-director of Enid Bennett, the popular screen star. Miss Glaum is anxiously awaiting the close of the big scenario contest, which is now being conducted in six leading Northwest cities under the direction of J. Parker Read, jr., her manager, in order to secure new material as starring vehicles for the attractive star. Cash prizes, totaling $5,000, will be awarded the three winning scenarios. |FAMOUS SCOUT IN. —_ | drama which has been directed by/ her friend, Frances Marion, * Miss | Marion's recently acquired husband plays lead Mary. nM Just completed Pletures Corporation. “A Ballroom Romeo,” PRIZE BEAUTY SOON | TO ENTER FILMS Eéith May, winner of the Mayflow-| er salesgirl beauty contest, compict. ed her atx weeks’ engagement in the | Ziegtela Follies in now at her home in Monroe, Wisconsin, enjoying a| short visit with her family before as euming a part in the next R. A.) Walsh production, in which she ts| scheduled for a sx weekx engnge- | ment. Mss May won the title of “Amertea's most beautifal salengiri” | in a nation-wide beauty contest ell-| sible to sulengiris in shops and de-| his partinent stores, NEILAN PRODUCTION | Joe Culbertson, one of the original | Custer scouts, whos deeds have cone down in the pagen of history, recently played @ part in the picturi zation of @ sgene for Marshal) Nei Jan's “Pards,” in Glacier park, Mon- tana, which was almost an exact du Diicate ef the ones in which he fig- ured years aden. j Nellan stageAa tattle betweetr-the | frontieramen afideIndinns. | “Pardes” ( an a@m@ptation of Ren Ames Wiiame’ story, “Nota Drum Was Heard” CHARLES RAY WILL STAR IN “SCRAP IRON” ‘The cast which -will anaist Chartes Ray in the portrayal of the many | interesting characters in Chartes | Van Loan's “Scrap Iron” has been | amermbied, accortmg to announco- ment from the youthful star's studio. “Scrap Iron” will bewRay’s next | First National release after “The Old Swiminin’ Hole” by James Whitcomb Riley. ‘The Van Loan story will give Ray another oppor- | tunity to show his fistic prowess, It | in the story of a youngster who en. ters the prize ring to avenge the whipping of his older brother, and who makes an artistic job of tt, LLOYD AS A CONTORTIONIST Frank Lioyd is “on his head fig. | uratively of course, because he had/ to do contortions while making the | torture chamber scenes in “The! Water Lily,” his new Goldwyn pic-| ture, where a Chinaman gete caught by the lowering cetling in the under. world den, An osteopath fixed Lioyd. | TERRAP AS ROLE IN CHESTER COMEDY A terrapin is a prominent actor tn | “You'll be S'prised,” a new Chester comedy. First, he carries a warning | from little Ida May McKenzie to| Snooky, the Humangee, who in turn | uses the animal to bear a lighted! candle into a dynamite shack where the villains have hidden—after a tiny dog digs the hole for the terrapin’s entrance, 2 | “Sham,” a play in which Henrtetta Crosman starred on the stage, has been purchased for screening by Paramount Cullen Landis, who's from the sunny South, is shivering at the prospect of filming acenes in “Snow blindness,” by Katherine Newlin Burt, in Banff, Canada, next. week. this city—or even of the tire world—because since his graduation |} as & #tar pupil from the Royal| Northwestern Canadian points to Atadenty of Musa at the age of 15|cure “shots” of wild buffalo for the years Gluschkin and his violin have| final scenes for “The Sky Pilot.” audiences on both continents, | Among thoge who ar@'en route North Aside from his personal diregtion}are Colleen Moore, Dayid Butler,,| Henry Woodward, whose! of the huge orchestra, Condugter| John Bowers, Harry Todd, Frank E.|able portrayal of Major Hey Glusebkin is planning 4 series of amo| Hughes and John McDermott. Maurice Tourneur’s “The Last of welections to play himself ‘These | ann nnn | Mohicans,” won him nruch n will include arias from the best | comedy succemes. has purchased an apartment c known operas, besides popular seleo-| Daily concerts will also bem fea-jand says he “may retire from ons from the season's mdsical| ture of the new Strand orchestra. screen about 1950.~ A King Vider company has just/the city and a matinee perfo c ft for Wainwright, Banff and other} of a vaudeville ghow at one of. tf HENRY IS VERY INDUSTRIOUS WE’RE PRESENTING FOR YOUR APPROVAL LOIS WEBBER’S BEST PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION— “TO PLEASE ONE WOMAN” THIS SUPERB PHOTOPLAY WILL PLEASE ALL WOMEN AND THE MEN FOLKS CAN TAKE ‘THAT TIP ALSO OUR BIG QRCHESTRA. Is BACK WITH REAL ARTISTS (MISCHA GLUSCHKIN, CONDUCTOR) OUR PROLOGUE THIS WEEK INCLUDES CATHERINE PIELOW, CONTRALTO WALTER D. BEATON, BARITONE MASTER MAX SHIFRIN, TENOR FRANCES MAE BEATON, READER OTHER FEATURES AND DS@LY MATINEE CONCERTS Lif ye