The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 3, 1923, Page 3

Se RTOS Re RRR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ——— 4 Norma Talmadge star | tm “The Vole From the | Minaret.”" | LABERTY—Harold Lioyd in his bis~ | at production, “Dr, Jack.” ‘William Fox super: COLONIAL — Norma “smallin’ Theo NT special. Talmadge tn RINCESS—Frank Mayo starring in The Altar Stairs.” ee | COLUMBIA fH} Herbert Rawlinson stars in “The Scarlet Car," which is now showing written Davis and the picture is presented by Carl Laemmie. It is said to be a rapid-fire adventure story, with plenty of punch and showing Raw linson in a speedy role, which he handles capably. a—______________»s | LIBERTY “Dr. Jack” continues to produce laughs at the Liberty theater, where it fs starting on its fourth week run. “Dr. Jack,” the latest Harold Lioyd production, ts one of the big- gest and best comedy hits that has ever been seen in Seattle, as is proved by the attendance at th Liberty. role which is intensely Interesting. His leading lady is Mildred Davis, ae BLUE MOUSE, “Nero,” a big William Fox special, 4s now the cinema attraction at the Blue Mouse. The picture ts one of high merit, produced under the dl- rection of J. Gordon Edwards, well known director. Aside from the massive sets, the size and effectiveness of ita mobs, “Nero” holds the interest by reason of its appealing love story and the benuty and truthfulness of its re- production of historic locations in and around Rome. a en COLONIAL Norma Talmadge is appearing in “Smilin' Through.” now at the Co- Jonial theater. The production is an adaptation of Alien L. Martin's suo cessful stage play and has an un- usually dramatic plot. Harrison Ford and William Standing are the principals of the cast supporting Miss Talmadge. —————— "8 | PALACE HIP A powerful drama with baffling mysteries and revelations of New York's night life, is now showing at the Palace Hip. “The Broadway Madonna” stars Dorothy Revier in @ thrilling story. The cast includes Jack Connolly, Harry Van Meter, Eugene Burr, Juanita Hansen and Wi subjected her, 8, 1928. SSS Sow THE SEATT LE STAR N Exceptionally Good Group of Cinema Features Which Will Start Saturday and Sunday at Local Playhouses Are Promised for the Coming Week. Norma Talma dge Stars in ‘“‘The Voice From the Minaret,’’ at the Coliseum; “Dr. Jack,”’ the Harold Lloyd Comedy, Is Still Running at the Lib- erty; “Alias Julius Caesar,” Starring Charles Ray, Comes to the Strand; “The Scarlet Car,’”’ to the Columbia; ‘Nero,’ at the Blue Mouse; ‘Smilin’ Through,” Colonial; “The Altar Stairs,”’ Princess; (A | | 1—Terry Gerard, Winter Garden, 2—Charles Ray, Strand. § Harold Lloyd, Liberty. | Violet Mersereau, Blue Mouse. 8—Norma Talmadge, Coliseum. “The Cave Girl,” Winter Garden. 4—Herbert Rawlinson, Colum bia. —____—_—____4 = | COLISEUM | eee pk etme pote | |Site love affair of an English| |noblewoman and a youth preparing | \for the ministry, born on the sands | Jot the desert, forms the basis of| Sorma Talmadge’s latest First Na-| Minaret,” which opened at the Col istum today. Mies Talmadge plays| | the role of the wife of the governor Jot Bombay, who breaks under the strain of abuse to which he has and thén comes in contact with the youth with whom she journeys off. [STRAND 1 z ‘Taking the elusive dangers of the harvest moon as the theme for his latest picture, Charles Ray has evolved a rollicking society crook drama in “Allas Jultus Caesar,” | which opens Saturday at the Strand. | Eddie Gribbon, Barbara Bedford, | ‘Tom Wilson and Bert Offord are tn/ the supporting cast. | Buster Keaton's biggest and best) leomedy, “Day Dreams,” will also be a feature at the Strand. OLYMPIC | “The Giri in His Room,” now at! the Olympic as the film attraction on the current bill, presenta Alice Calhoun in a picture of human ap- peal, played by a strong cast under capable direction, making the picture among the best of the season. | cone penny neem | || PRINCESS || Frank Mayo stars in “The Anat | Stairs,” the now Universal picture which Opens: at the Princess today. The story is of a young adventurer iin the South Seas who fought his way to happiness. Many well UNUSUAL ATTRACTION COMING TO BLUE MOUSE The next attraction coming to the| Blue Mouse will be one of unum-| al merit, according to the manage. ment, It will be made up of two Harold Lloyd presents a|tional picture, “The Voice From the] cinema features—“Just Tony,” a Wile lam Fox offering, which stars Tony, Tom Mix's famed wonder horse, as the first part. The picture is taken from the novel, “Alcatraz,” by Max Brand, It is the story of a horse whose feelings are no stirred by the cruelty of his human captors that he turns against them and enters! upon a career of devastation and ruin for all man’s belongings. In one! part cf the film he is seen as a wild mustang, rearing and tearing at his captive bonds, and again he is geen | as the domestic animal, the pal of the one man who has befriended him | ‘The other feature of the bill will be a big comedy offering, “The Three Must Get Theres,” a farcical takeoff | on Douglas Fairbanks’ “The Three Musketeers.” Max Linder Is a fos | tured player, and Bull Montana t# In the cast. known players appear in support of Mayo. Included in the cast are Louise Lorraine, Dagmar Godow- sky, Lawrence Hughes and Harry DeVere. Pigich eeeeS "WINTER GARDEN | Xn et Shirley Mason in “The New Teach er” ends its.appearance at the Win ter Garden Saturday night. Starting Sunday will be “The Cave Girl,” with Terry Gerard in the title role. ‘The film i a vivid picture of the outdoors, with romance and ad. venture, and {s excellently presented by a notable cast. “GIMME” SUBJECT OF INTERES Helene Chadwick BY JAMES W. DEAN EW YORK, Feb. 3. — Rupert Hughes deals with family nances in “Gimme.” That Is a sub- fect of wide Interest. One might say it is universal in {ts scope. How- ever, " hits his subject a glancing blow and thus fails to ring the bell. haps you have watched men at carnivals or street fairs with a huge mau} In thelr hands trying to make & welght slide up a wire and ring the , bell at the top of a high upright. ‘The necret of success in that venture lies not In the force with which the blow is struck, but in meeting the} lever that propels the weight with a/ square blow, ‘The succens of driving home a con- 5—Frank Mayo, Princess. 6—Norma Talmadge, Colon Isabello—Rumors, rumore—I just |knew you wouldn't let me bo until it was finally settled. Pola Negri has succeeded in captivating the heart of our own Chariie Chaplin, and {t {» sald that they will wed some time in January. Quick, Why no, not #0 very. Didn't you know that the romance started while Charlie was tn Burope? see Mimi—Henry Hull, the hero of “One Exciting Night,” has had so of “The Cat and the Canary” in order to” accept one of the offers. ‘This will come as a disappointment homes than ain.” It sounds pretty, but in {Nogical, Having started on that faise premise he ts unable to extricate himself and his theme os he goes along and so he seems to have stopped several times during the filming to remark to the camera- man, “Well, this is only « movie, after all.” Tho audience hears his bantering even tho he tried to langh up his sleeve. Perhaps the above attitude toward “Gimme” ts purely a masculine one. ‘The story in a defense of the hou wife who must continually ask the husband for money to meet house- hold and personal expenses, In the several households in which I have lived that condition did not exist clusion on the screen is achieved in| That may be the reason Hughes’ 4 similar manner, but many movie makers rely on foros rather than on accuracy to gain thelr end. story seems illogical to me. At any rate, any married couple seeing “Gimme” will find food for Thus Hughes starts out with the subtitle, “Money has wrecked more discussion. The picture may result | in numerous domestic upheavals, many tempting film offers that he} has been forced to leave the cast) to the admirers of the stage hero, Out screen fans are delighted with his decision, see EN—I knew there was a hitch to it. You're ike the fellow who the dog actor, requesting him to buy his shirts and collars at “Bo and So's store.” Lawrence Trim- ble and Jane Murfin produce the “Strongheart” pictures. “Brawn of the North” is the latest. Sur- prising as it may seem, Doug and Mary are still as sweet as ever. ‘We hope it may be forever. ee Lucille—fo you just love the memory of the days when Romance was young? Haven't you heard of “An Old Sweetheart of Mine”? ‘The fragrance of mignonette and old, musty valentines is found tn this film version of the beloved James Whitcomb Riley poem. El- Mott Dexter as the hero and Helen Jerome Eddy as the old sweetheart. You wanted my advice and here tt ts, eee Lora = Lie—Strongheart'’s latest picture is “Brawn of the North,” and the sangfrold of Wally Reid and the fire gf Valentino are evi- denced in this picture by the won- |der-dog, Strongheart. It iy really the most marvelous thing to see how a mere dog could act almost human—well, really human, Irene Rich fs ‘the lady in the case. eee Katinka.—“Glimpses of the Moon” in to be pictured very soon. Ruby De recently nent a letter to “Brownie,” | ial, 7—Alexander Salvini and GIANT NORWEGIAN IS “FIND” FOR NEW MOVIE In a small town in North Dakota, character agents for Harold Lloyd found a giant to take the place of | the late Capt. George Auger, to com- — |plete a picture in which Auger was | playing. ‘The find is John Aasen, 24 years old, who stands & fest 9 inches and welghs 450 pounds. All of Aasen's: | wearing apparel except his handleer- |chiefs and collar buttons must be |mece to order. He wears a No. 20° shoe and each of his shirts require: more than nine yards of material. Aasen was born in a Norwegian colony of giants in the mountains of Nyondahl. From this colony, « spe cial battalion of Norwegian soldiers was enlisted as a guard of honor, | None of the guard soldiers was less than elght feet tall, : Giant proportions haye run in the Aasen family. John’s grandfather was six inches taller than his grand-_ son, His father was the midget of the household, only 7 feet 6 inches. wife, who was 6 feet 8 inches ts came to America. They settled on North Dakota farm shortly John was born. He has spent in facial features and both were + the same height. His hobbies fying and playing tennis. MIDDLESBOROUGH, Eng., 3.—An explosion of gas In Ri st. blew Thomas Perry’s new plano thru the roof of his hame. : Most of the scenes are to be shot Miamt, Fla. i SECOND NEAR SENECA CHARLES JULIUS CAESAR” Charlie tries sneaking out in a bath curtain-——but he is arrested as a maniac! — ALSO — BUSTER KEATON in 3 acts of frozen-face Joys— “DAY DREAMS” Charlie Nelson singing “You Know You Belong to Somebody El Strand Orchestra under Wineland Playing « medley of popular hits arranged by 8. K. Wineland Always tho Best for the Liberty Guest Just Think! Its Four BUT— th Week! Just a Few Days More The comedy that is making national history ~-and that has smashed all Seattle records! Never before has The Liberty run a picture more than two weeks — Business is big— there’s.a reason, RUSSELL In'the evening and nts in the after. LIBERTY NEWS |. 8. Omaha, world’s fantemt fleht- in speed tent on Puget wound, . Dehn, of U. 0 te made of xawduat, re at Olympia, aglen Ket $1,000 check nw Seattle hunter and hin pack of fox- coon, hounds tree a pet of the desert—where no man is husband and no woman is wife, EUGENE O’BRIEN COLISEUM CONCERT ORCHESTRA under the baton of M. JACQUES BEAUCAIRE will play the following one-hour concert Sunday at 12:80 o'clockt Overture, (Merry Wives of Wi mr ts | “i