The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 10, 1921, Page 3

1—Edith Storey, Rex. Blue Mouse. ry AT Blue Mouse—Alice Terry and Rudolph Valentipo in “The Four Horse ‘Men of the Apocalypse.” Coliseum—"“Nobody” with Jewel Carmen and “Moongold.” Clemmer—“Extravagance” with May Allison. Liberty—"The Blot" with Claire Windsor, Winter Garden—"Life’s Darn Funny” with Viola Dana Strand—‘The Old Nest" with Mary Alden. Colonial—“Know Your Men” with Peart White / Class A—‘Male and Female” w Rex—"Thoe Greater Profit” with Edith Storey. § x “THE FOUR HORSEMEN OF . APOCALYPSE” (Metre) . -Radolj ‘The long awaited Rex Ingram pro @uction of “The Four Horsemen of ‘Whe picture that cost Metro $1,000,000 and according to reports by Eastern critics, the $1,000, 000 was not misspent. Rudolph Val as Julio Desnoyers and Alice as Marguerite Laurier, are the _ stare.around whom the story ts built. “The Four Horsemen of the Apoca- lypee” was written by Vicente Blas. oo Toanez. { STRAND “THE OLD NEST” “mother” pictures ever opened for a week's run at theatre this morning. or. of the mother. “The Old 2 ” is a Goldwyn production. [WINTER GARDEN jughes .Bva Gordon Kathleen O’Comgor Funny,” the film play Dana at the Winter this week, is a story of the and unexpected turns of Gareth Hughes, of “Senti- Tommy” fame, plays opposite Dana in the kad. The scene of story is New York's famed Bo- “THE BLOT” Claire Windsor Louis Calhern Philip Hubbard Margaret McWade fe “The Biot,” a Lois Weber produc tion, which opened this morning at the Liberty theatre, is a story that @eals with the situations common to ‘Athe school teachers and clergymen of “the country. Like all Lois Weber productions, this story is said to be and not exaggerated in any ‘way. Claire Windsor, a former Seat- girl, plays the leading role with Calhern oppogjte her. The of the underpaid college profes- | gor is played by Philip Hubbard. CLEMMER “EXTRAVAGANCE” (Metro) «Theodore Von Eltz 4 Edemon Wiliam Courtwright the Bionde screen beauty, May Allison, 4 this morning at the Clemmer This Metro special was adapted the story by Ben Ames Wil “More Stately Mansions,” ich appeared in the Good House- ping Magazine, and created a sen- on by its astounding portrayal of current social malady, Those who have read the story will want to be. hold the talented star personate the extravagant society girl. | | MOVIES | ith Gloria Swanson and Thomas | |, COLONIAL “KNOW YOUR MEN” > Etten Rehuyter | Roy Phelps Warren Schuyler | Jonn Barrett... «Peart White Downing Clarke Harry C. Browne) - | Pearl White, famous star, who ts| appearing at Colonial theatre in| ‘now Your Men,” had a trying ordeal recently at the William Fox |studio in New York. She had to stand in one position for an hour and 20 minutes while the cameraman ma nipulated his film so that he could get a triple exposure. Wilfred Lytell plays opposite Miss White in this pic. ture. es | CLASS A | “MALE AND FEMALE” (Paramownt) neen Bebe Daniels “Male and Female,” which is being shown at the Class A theatre. It is sald to be one of the screen’s most lavish productions | REX ——__—____-3 * “THE GREATER PROFTI” (Rabertaon-Cole) Mel Pirady........ + Edith Storey Capt. Ward Ransom. “Nune™ Brady Jun Crawkina. @ girl of New York's East Side, who is a member of a notorious crooked gang. She is caught while shoplift- ing, but a wealthy lady who witnesss her capture takes an interest in her and decides to use her influence in giving her another chance. Edith Storey is cast in the role of the East Side girl GLORIA SWANSON’S PICTURE CHOSEN Gloria Swanson's next star pic ture for Paramount will be “The Husband's Trademark,” an original story by Clara Beranger, who also wrote “The, Gilded Lily,” in which Mae Murray made such a tremen dous success. Sam Wood will direct On the return of Miss Swanson from New York she will begin work on this new photoplay at the Lasky stu dio in Hollywood. MOTION PICTURE GUIDE IS OUT) ‘The Motion Picture Studio Direct: | ory and Trade Annual for 1921 has/| Just been published and arrived in| Seattle. The directory contains the | |names, addresses and a brief biog- raphy of the actors, actresses, di- rectors, producers and writers in the profession. This handy book is pub- lished by the Motion Picture News of New York City. WALLINGFORD’S SON COMING ON SCREEN “The Son of Wallingford,” written and directed by Mr. and Mrs. George |Randolph Chester, will make its ap- pearance here soon on the local sereen. Mr. Chester wrote ‘ “Get {Rich Quick Wallingford,” which has enjoyed a big succeas on the stage, screen and in books. ‘ WESLEY BARRY IN NEW PLAY Wesley Barry, popular boy screen star, will soon be seen here in chool Days,” produced by Warner Brothels, William 8. Nigh directs the picture. } if COLISEUM | 4 —s NOBODY” (Pirst National) William Davidson «Kenneth Harlan wet Carmen lorence Billings ++ Dudiey Walker ; = | Two feature productions opened at he Coliseum theatre this morning, .” featuring Kenneth Harlan fa Jewe}) Carmen, and “Moongold,” Pierette and Pierrot play, wil! com- prise the bill. “Nobody” is a differ- ent story, depicting the tale of a juryman who 1s trying a man fo! murder. “Moongold” is a story with * moral, After the show, wo'N go to Boldt’s. —Advertisement | | Wilfred Lytet! | ¢, clure Pater Marry Myers, who plays “Sir Boss” in the William Fox produc tion, “A Connecticut Yankee,” ts an inventor, Beside turning out sev- eral contrapti aster on his California ran: invented an Wittia’ yt in Vola Vale, several the cons! nette type, good foil to Rus . Taylor E Duncan, who plays an important role in “Queen of Sheba, the big Fox love spectacle, was a [captain of coast artillery during the MPANY WAR 6 {| the patrons as each person entering While he admits he ts little eb: anybody, and screen rewo han been engaged Fox to play @ principal role In support of luck Jones in a Western something entirely new actor. rf. ¢ G by Win Four Independent producers are ow working in Loa Angeles produc- ing photopia. ciated First Na 1 Pictures, Inc. . Buster Keaton is now wor his second Firat National which |s entitled “The Village arith.” die Cline is direc Ruster Is supported by the beaut! Virginia Fox and Joe Roberts, eral malefactor and concocter of vil lainy. . . Wesley Ruggles ts approaching the final scenes of “Slippy McGee,” Marie Conway Ocemiers Weatorn drama in which Colleen Me Wheeler Oakman, Pat O'Malicy, § win Stevens and all-star’ cast have the principal ° John M. Stabl is t “The Song of Lite e and a big supporting cast have im: portant rolea in the Stah! drama of mother love. 6 . The fourth phetoplay in the mak- Ing is Charles Ray's “Gas, Oil and Water,” a comedy-melodrama of th: Mexican border Richard Andre, who also wrote “The Rarnstormer’ Pe “Two Minutes To Go” for Mr ¥. CONWAY TEARLE HAS WINIFRED WESTOVER In the several pictures Conway Tearle has made for starring pur. Poses ‘in the Selznick series he has had a change of leading women in all save three productions. Winifred Westover played opposite Tearle in “Bucking the Tiger,” ‘The Fighter’ and “Love's Masquerade,” the last mentioned play being among future attractions. Doris Kenyon played with him tn “Shadows of the Sea"; Zena Keefe was his leading woman in “After Midnight"; Betty Howe played in “A Man of Stone” and Faire Binney fill ef the leading role in “. “WideOpen Town.” These pictures are still to be released. NEW BETTY COMPSON PICTURE FINISHED Betty Compson, under the direc tion of Penrhyn Stanlaws, has fin. ished her second starring picture for Paramount, an adaptation of Clyde Fitch’s famous stage play, “The Woman in the Case.” Thin picture marks the return to the screen of Cleo Ridgely, a former popular fa vorite who wag costarred with Wal lace Reid in many early Paramounts. Miss Ridgely appears as the “other woman,” which William P. Carleton is Miss Compson's leading man. Prep arations are under way for the start ing of Miss Compson’s next picture, |Sir J. M. Barrie’s “The Little Min-| adaptation ister,y which also will be directed by Mr. Stanlaws. 2ND © UNIVERSITY NOW An Exciting Story of the Underworld with EDITH STOREY HAROLD LLOYD fiaees the Rainbow’ if release by Asso- | | Contest Will | Start Today ‘The Seattle Bathing Girl contest | which is to be conducted at the Colo- | nial theatre, starting today, and con tinuing all week, promixes to be one of the most popular contests ever staged in this city, The interest shown by the contestants and the | public at large proves that the man agement of the theatre has taken the Proper method of deciding definitely | who Is the moat beautiful and popu |lar “Bathing Girl” in Seattle, Each girl entered in the contest— and there are many of them, and beauties, too—will make one or more | appearances on the stage of the the | atre during the week. The contest will be decided by the popular vote of | j | the theatre ix entitled to vote for his or her favorite, Resides the honor of being arlected by popular acclaim as beautiful “Bathing | prizes are offered, the capital prize | | being a diamond ring. Other prizes | Lalso are offered, making the contest | & mont interesting one for the con: | testanta. | ‘The girls will appear at the 4:15 per. | formance, {n the afternoon, and two shows at night, Film Star | Must Have Enjoyment! Harold Lioyd took his comedy an-| | ties to Catalina where hia company | spent a week, no small part of which he used in getting off a little | fun on his director, Fred Newmeyer. Newmeyer has a horror of earth quakes, So Lioyd concetved a bril-| |iant plan to give Newmeyer a re | experience on the island. The fuh| began at a drug store where Lioyd | wave the clerk the wink and asked him how serious were the quakes at | Catalina. ‘The clerk declared he had |felt a shock that day. | | On the way to the tent colony, |Lioyd detained Newmeyer , while) "Red" Golden, ansistant director, got | |under Newmeyer's bed. When his/ timorous chief appeared to be enter.) ing dreamland, Golien proceeded to} |wway the bed from side to aide. It worked. Newmeyer fell out, shriek-| jing for “Speedy”—Lioyd's company | nickname, and would not be com / |forted until be was “let In to the| Joke." EUGENE O'BRIEN PLAYS | “CHIVALROUS CHARLEY”) Not always does a moving picture title fit not only the story, but the star—frequently there seems little fitness In any of the arrangements. | But there is a picture coming from | Selznick with Eugene O'Brien, the |star, that bas a most. appropriate | title—"Chivalrous Charley.” Most chivalrous of men Is O’Brien, |affable and polite at all times and one of the most agreeable men to do bust- [ness with in picturedom. All this his associates, and especially his di-| | rectors, will vouch for. The new play | |is the work of May Tully and will | jbe put in circulation within a few | weeks, Nancy Deaver wil be O'Brien's leading woman and they are com-| menting around the studio on this | | golden-curted girl as a “find.” Miss | Deaver has been In pictures, playing minor roles, but this is her great chance—her first leading part. tle’s most | Gir various | MORENO RESTING Antonio Moreno, Vitagraph'’s ro- | mantic young star, 1s resting a few | days before commencing on a new pleture. Moreno’'s latest production | is “The Secret of the Hills,” an; of William Garrett's | | novel published by Jarrold’s of Lon-| don. Nick Carter Detective Drama— “The Counterfeiters” ovie Quizzes Mohawk—Hdith Day, the original “Irene” in the musical comedy by that name, has never appeared in pletures. Bhe will be seen on the Vaudeville stage this fall + Edna—Gpysy O'Brien was well known on the stage before appear- ing on the scr¢en. Her newest re- lease will be called “The Young Dinna.” Yer, indeed, Alice Terry Hex Ingram are engaged to be fed, The ac who played op- site her in “The Your Horsemen of the Apocalypse” was Kudolph Valentino. Jack—No, it is not true that Col- leen Moore's eyes do not. match, rhey are both brown, sparkling and She is ‘king, at ‘Wall Flower,” a Henna—Marguerite Clark returned to the screen In “Scrambled Wives.” She ie to make another picture, but 1 cannot give you the release date or name of it. I think we would ail be glad if she would make @ picture more often than she does. Columbine 0 made two pho- toplays, "My Cousin” was his last, d showed him in a dual role. Vir- i « Faire the part of meera in “Without Benefit. of Clergy.” She ts to have the leading role in “Omar the Tent- played feminine | maker.” has at last Newton — “Disracti* It is all been seen on the screen. that admirers of George Arti t would be. Guy Hates appear in the screen version of “The Masquerader.” Pink—Gareth Hughes voy and Mabel Taliafero May Me te oth : c fh the well-known producer. A. Walsh, Giadys—Jullian Eitinge {s not mar- He can be reached in care of tinge Theatre, New York City. thy of r he Prindle—Juanita Hansen ree married Harrison Post, a brot juy Bat it. ie erials for Pathe. The pictu ask about ts “The F r Lo ad Always ; | Melford’s the Best for the Fight Films Help Raise Church Funds ‘The Tex Rickard motion pictures of the Dempsey-Carpentier cham- pionship fight at Jersey City on July 2 were shown in the Church of the Good Shepherd (piscopal at Greenwood Lake, N. Y. on Satur day, September 3, as a means of rals- ing funds to help pay off the church Indebtednesa. Fred C. Quimby, whe is dis tributing the Dempecy-Carpentier pictures, furnished the films free. The following letter was received from the Rev. John Welling Areson, rector: “My Dear Mr. Quimby: Permit me to express my appreciation of your kindness In sending un, for use on the 3rd of September, the Demp- |eey and Carpentier pictures, and | your further willingness to allow the proceeds to be applied to the church indebtedness. “There seems no doubt that the proceeds will place our work in a very strong position financially. “Thanking you most heartily for myself and the vestry, I am, “Yours sincerety, @igned. “JOHN W. ARESON.” i! STARS ADDED TO CAST OF “SHEIK” Margaret Loomis and Fontaine La Rue have been added to the many |notable players appearing in George Paramount production, “Phe Shelt.,” in which Agnes Ayres jand Rudolph Valentino are featured. Miss Loomis is an expert dancer and formerly was associated with Ruth |8t. Denis, She spectalizes in Oriental dances and has been engaged to do a special Arablan dance in the Mel- ford production. Miss La Rue has 8 small but highly important char- AOEAD) Liberty Guest REAL, DEEP AND VITAL! By reason of its earnestness it is truly dramatic, a thor- oughly intelligent picture with a purpose! —with Claire Windsor, Louis Calhern and Marie Walcamp. MERMAID COMEDY “Robinson Crusoe, Ltd.” eee ce one 2—Claire Windsor, Liberty. $--Mary Alden, Strand. 4—May Allison and Theodore von Eltz,Clemmer. 5—Pearl White, Colonial. 6—Jewell Carmen, Coliseum. 7-—Viola Dana, Winter 'Bathing Girl Travelers on Ocean First to See Film Three miles off shore seems to mark the beginning of privileges. There the beaming stewards of trans- atlantic liners rip out the stitches with which the revenue officers have sewed the bar up tightly; and there, too, passengers aboard the White Star Steamship Adriatic had oppor- tunity, weeks before the presenta ton of the picture to the New York public, of seeing “The Four Horse men of the Apocalypse,” the Metro picture being shown starting today at the Blue Mouse theatre This previous showing came about as @ result of the presence on board the Olympic of Johm Macrae, of E. P. Dutton & Co., American publishers of Senor Ibanez’s novels, MOTORCYCLES FOR CHARLES RAY Chartes Ray has received a ship- ment of motorcycles at his studio, but won't my to what use they will be put. Perhaps the title of Ray's next screen vehicle, “Gas, Oll and Water,” explains it, however. Ray’s latest photoplay for First National release is said to be a com- edy melodrama of the Mexican border in which autos and gas bikes play an important part. DUNCAN BUYS HORSE William Duncan, Vitagraph's west ern star, has bought a new horse which he introduces in his moving picture stunts. Duncan's new pur- chase was something of an accident. He Was passing an auction stable when he was attracted by a little flea-bitten bronco that reminded him of one he had used during his cow- punching days. He bought the ani- mal and subsequent events proved that he had a bargain. He will be seen riding his find in his new West- Now Playing— A surefire ro- mance—the kind that comes to nine BURTON HOLMES SCENIC “Marvelous Manhattan” Garden, 8—Alice Terry, ° 9 ee’ Vitagraph’s 4 4 , New Film Is * Different “The Prodigal Indge,” the latest Vitagraph special production om | which filming has already started, ts a play of queer characters and | oddities: Yancey, the tender hearted jountaineer, who has been to school everal times” when a boy; Mae haffy, the melancholy tippler—the, | period is the middle thirties—and the — | judge himself who was a three-bottle man, and who proves a hero In the final reckoning. Never since the days when Sir John Falstaff met Bardolph, Nym and Pistol in the Dolphin chamber of the Boar's Head panions been gathered together. Difector Edward Jose, who charge of the production, has termined that none, of the fasdina- tion of these whimsical individuals shall be lost in transferring Vaughan Kester’s greatest best-selling novel jto the screen. For the oe ae he has become a veritable | Holmes, with his casting director, playing the part of Watson. The Ject of their sleuthing is to discover the exact living counterparts of Mr. Kester’s charact conceptions, A special trip was’ le down to the Tennessee hill country to study the clitime types still to be found | there, i : Charming Jean Paige, of Beauty” fame, is playing the Betty Maliroy, about whom the interest centers. ° GEORGE FAWCETT IN BOTH COILSEUM FI George Fawcett, one of the fi character actors of the screen) very much in evidence on the Ci um bill which opens today, In body” he is seen as Hiram and the role fits him to p c In “Moongold,” the artistic film, he portrays the role of judge, me |'Tavern has such a set of boon com. "_