The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 30, 1921, Page 3

“ ey Tse: atherine McDonald David Winter | Charles Richman Miriam McDonald Kathryn est starring ve- lat icles MPO Th have a chance to see younger sister, this production. Miriam ‘of the popular McDonald break into the movies. mae ber famous sister Kath TCLEMMER |! Rhea Mitchel Chrisman Bugenie Ford and thrills are the ‘key the Tom Mix picture now at the Colonial. Mix not his wonderful riding he has the story (which himself) filed with humor- hy of a young college furnishes the basis for the if Women Only Knew,” now tthe Rex, He is Maurice Mm Who elopes with a wealthy ee eet: Only to learn that he te Jove when his funds t the Coliseum. | entered pictures | EDITED BY DAISY HENRY PAGE 3 ONDERFUL “mother picture” opens Sunday night at Met; William S. Hart minus leading lady in new feature at Liberty; young McDonald ister makes movie debut at Coliseum; Clemmer features fascinating actress in romantic drama; Pirates add thrill to Strand film play; Blue Mouse holds over Peter B. Kyne attraction; woman-hater is central figure in Winter Garden film; daring cowboy star hero of play at Colonial; Rex boasts story of youthful elopers. Fine variety of novel entertainment at the local motion picture houses for the coming week. | ‘|! Tovie Quizzes (Conducted in co-operation with Associated First National Pictures, Inc) Fin Fan: No, Mildred Harris ts not engaged to either Gareth Hughes nor Jack Pickford. Lucille Carlisle opposite Larry Semon in “School Days.” Write to Classic for information regarding thetr 1 ner. Warwick hag not retired from the screen. Dick Barthelmess’ father was never on the stage. Morey is |with Vitagraph. Yes, Mary Garden has appeared in pictures. eee Betty B.—Miriam Cooper takes the part of Minna Hart in “The Oath,” an R. A Walsh production. She is 2—Mary Carr, Metropolitan; 3—Kathryn McDonald, Coliseum; 4—Virginia Lee, Rez; en, m7 Limerick (Dax | gpl [Picture Patter| inners Announced From among hundreds of jingles the following five were selected as the prize winners in the Limerick contest conducted in conjunction with the showing of “Wet Gold,” 9 win.| the picture which opened today at the Strand: Ma, dear, kick thru with some dough— Wet Gold's at the Strand—!I must go. TU chop all the wood, Oh, gee! I'll be good If you'll just pay my way to that show. —Marguerite Rider, 1214 Eighth Ave. $10.00, "|The Strand ts billing @ show i j i qe VAUDEVILLE STAR . TO TRY CTURES ‘Trixie Friganza, musical comedy and vaudeville star, is likely to be recruited to the films when her pres- ent stage contract expires. She has two or three former footlight suc- cesses which she thinks the silent drama would make even funnier than its rival medium. |POPULAR PLAYERS ARE ON LOCATION Priscila Dean's new vehicle will be Cynthia Stockley’s famous story, “wild Honey.” At present Miss Dean and her husband, Wheeler Oakmos, are on location in the woods of British Columbia and will }not be bagk at the studio for two months. LORD NELSON IN CELLULOID Altho some German producers are turning to German heroes for his torical films, Ernest Lubitsch, who directed films depicting French and English history which showed in this country under meaningless titles, is taking up another English subject. This time the life of Lord Nelson {s to be done in celluloid. | Reinhold Schuenzel will portray Ad- | miral Nelson while Malvina Long- fellow will be Lady Hamilton. |DEMPSEY AND LLOYD ARE GREAT FRIENDS Jack Dempsey and Harold Lloyd are old-time friends, and one of the first places thé champion went upon his arrival in Loa Angeles the other day, was to the Lioyd studio. His reward was a preview of the com- Ltare You Leon edian’s newest funfilm, “Look Be- |” Called “Wet Gold,” and I'd like to know ‘Why the gold ts called wet So I'm going—you bet, If I can inveigie my beac. —Mra. P. R. Albrecht, 055 81st Ave. 85.00, An old lady she ‘crossed the Wilam- ette In @ tub, and the river did jam it; But she said, “My land, “Wet Gold's’ at the Strand— I must get there if I have to dam it” : —M. D. Bannon, 5487 39th Ave. 8. W. 85.00. “Wet Gold” suggests romance to me; ‘Tis adventure from under the sea. ‘We must all be on hand ‘When it shows at the Strand— The first one in line ‘Ill be. —D. Fowler, 2131 Seventh Ave. W. —$5.00. Prize winner please call at The Star office Monday. Betty Wins Entry © Betly Blythe * RESIDENT AND MRS. HARD- ING recently reviewed Betty Blythe in her characterization of the “Queen of Sheba.” So pleased were they with the pic ture that they requested a second showing at the White House, Later both the president and Mrs. Harding expressed a desire to meet Miss Blythe, and Betty is said to be preparing to hie herself to Washing- ton to be presented. VIOLA’S PROGRAM Viola Dana is now being filmed in “phe Fourteenth Lover,” Titles of pictures t iow that are “The Cave Lady,” “The Five-Dollar Baby, lirl Patsy” and “Rings and dack Muthal} used to pose for collar ads. . eee All the world’s a location. Com- pany going to Tahiti to film a play. ee. Viola Dana is taking a two ’ vacation in the desert near eee “Swat the Fly™ There's a one reel picture out now showing how to do it. eee | Gareth Hughes is to play the! leading role in “The Hunch,” from | @ story by Percival Wilde. eee Florence Vidor has signed a star- ting contract with Associated Ex hibitors, eee The first of Aesop Fables to be Galina Kopernak, Russian stage beauty, is going into American mo- vies next fall. : eee Griffith will make “Sands o' Dee,” with Mae Marsh in the star role, after he completes “Two Orphans.” eee Justine Johnstone. Back from Europe. eee Elaine Hammerstein “Remorseless Love. eee “Broncho Billy” Anderson is going to produce pictures again. eee Commissioners of District of Co lumbla rule against censorship. COMBINES FOUR STORIES FOR FILMS, Marshall Nellan is trying some thing new in the way of photoplay continuity in “Bits of Life.” The picture will -be in four epl- sodea, each episode from a story by a different author. ‘The first is from “The Bad Samar- itan,” by Thomas MeMorrow: the) second from the ¢ Man Who Heard Everything,” by Walter! Trumbull; the third from “Hop,” by} Hugh Wiley, and the fourth from} “Under Ether,” Netlan's own story, Nellan says that the four stories have been #0 combined that the theme will be continuous from begin. ning to end. An unusual way of constructing a plot. KIPLING STORIES TO BE SCREENED) A cable from London announces that Pau! Brunet, president of Pat went from Paris to London by air: plane to confer with Rudyard Kip- ling about filming more of his stories. Kipling was so pleased with the handling of “Without Benefit of Clergy” that he refused a number of offers fro other producers to screen his works. The next Kipling stories to be filmed by Pathe are “The Gate of a Hundred Sorrows” and “Soldiers Three.” CODY TO START NEW PRODUCTION Lew Cody, who-has been touring the country and making personal ap- pearances at theatres with his latest picture, is soon to resume work be- fore the camera. Cody resents the term “he-vamp” applied to him by some writers, and says he will never | again appear in a character that will | give an excuse for that epithet. ANOTHER DUMAS FILM “The Black Tull; by Dumas, is being filmed in Europe for the American market this fall. Scenes in Holland described by Dumas .in his book were reproduced outside the old prison gate at the Hague. Four hundred take part in the picture, CHARLIE MURRAY BACK ON STAGE After eight continuous years in sereen comedies; Charlie Murray is for the time being lost to the silent drama, He is entering upon an en gagement to make a tour over one of leading vaudeville circuits. A decade ago he was one of the most famous clowns of the stage, as part- ner in the team of Murray and Mack. 5&—William S. Hart, Liberty; 6—Aleene Burr, Strand; 7-—Pat O'Malley, Blue Mouse; 8— Pn nna een een Did You Know That Ethel Clayton has a young son ten years old? David Warfield is to appear on the screen in “The Music Mas and “The Return of Peter Maclean is happily married and recently celebrated hin seventh wedding anniversary? Lillian and Dorothy Ginh are working on “The Two Orphans,” a D. W, Grittith/production? POLA IN MANY FILMS Pola Negris within the next few months will probably be seen on more American screens than any American player. Besides “Passion” and “Gypsy Blood"*she is to be seen in “Vendetta,” “Intrigue,” “The Governess” and “Infatuation, or the Polish Dancer. TO FILM SHAKESPEARE Ernest Lubitsoh, German director, announces that he will screen Shakespeare's “Merry Wives of Windsor” after he completes his present picture, “Pharaoh's Wives.” Emil Jannings, who played Henry VIII in “Deception,” will have the tole of Falstaff. Marguerite Courtot and Lilyan Tashman are cast in prominent roles in a picture to star Charlie Gilpin. ae ‘Two complete sets of players are required for “The Old Nest” due to the time element. Gayety Comedy “A Handy Husband” \ CLEVER lake Burien. Her name is Marie end some dey, she hopes to be « great movie actress. Marie is the proud possessor of a lovely auto graphed photograph of Mary Pick- ford which she won in a contest conducted during the showing of SCENIC | BURTON HOLME “THE FIRST TOOTH CARPENTER” The latest in new and novel comedies, STRAND ORCHESTRA under S. K. Wineland playing Quartette from Rigoletto......... Verdi WE FEATURE OUR MUSIC AN AMAZING STORY OF ADVENTURE —chests of it—hidden at the bottom of the sea!—awaiting a man daring and brave! Met Has Big Film Feature! Little did Will Carleton dream, | when he wrote his celebrated “Farm Ballads,” that be was creating a story that would sweep New York city like a wildfire and break every | existing record for continuous pa | tronage of a motidn picture on! Broadway, Such ig the achievement | of the special production, “Over the | Hill,” which William Fox made from two of these ballads, and inci dentally produced so strong a grip- ping story that to date not a single derogatory notice or criticism has/ been issued in the public prints con: cerning it While following closely the theme of two of Carleton’s most beloved poems, and having for its motif the divine love of a mother, the story nevertheless is replete with spark- ling comedy situations, and is a perfectly balanced equation of com- edy and sentiment. “Over the Hill” begins a limited engagement at the Metropolitan Sunday night. Carter De Haven has » pri vate theatre which seats 34. It has 2 pipe crgan, 'n’everything. He calls it “The Thimble.” “Thru the Back Door” at the Win- ter Garden Theatre, MILDRED HAVING SHORT VACATION For the first time since she has been in pictures, Mildred Davis is having @ week during which she need feel no responsibilities. The Roach studios, where she works with Har- ld Lioyd, are closed for a summer vacation, and Mildred is motoring considerably during the day and dancing in the evenings. GARETH HUGHES’ SCHEDULE Gareth Hughes has completed “Garments of Truth” and is ready to go ahead with a long list of pic- tures which have been selected for him. Among them are “Litue Eva Ascends,” “Barber John's Roy,” “The Gay and Festive Claverhouse” and “Tommy Carteret.” FILM EXPOSITION A film exposition is to ‘be held in Los Angeles next spring; under the auspices of the Ethical Motion Pic ture Society. It is to be on @ world's fair scale, The exhibitions will cov- er 20 acres and will inelude exhibits of every branch of the industry. ALICE LAKE BUSY As soon as Alice Lake completes “The Infamous Miss ‘Revell™ she will be featured in “The, Claim.” After that she will make “Double Cure,” “The Hole in the Wall,” “June Jeop- ardy,” “The Making of Eleanor Jay” “Moonlight.” Mary is Marie's favorite actress | and and the little tot can tmitate “Amer teayy Sweetheart” to perfection. She is also a charming little dancer and is studying at the Douglas Dancing Academy. od ‘Will Carleton will be leading man for Betty Compson in “The Woman in the Case,” her second picture with Penrhyn Stanlaws as director.