The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 8, 1923, Page 9

SBCOND SECTION Se SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1923. PAGES 9 TO 16 "remnant etn enna eles Pictures” Feature New Programs at Seattle Theaters Drrrciititriiisiocctiiaer tr tttertty Mary Philbin was “discovered” only recently—in fact, in “Merry-Go-Round,” which was shown a few months ago at the Columbia theater—and now she is re- appearing on the Columbia screen in “The Thrill Chaser,” with “Hoot Gibson, playing opposite Norman Kerry again. Watching the Screen BY LELAND HANNUM Joseph M. Schenck announces that salaries of film stars) must tumble. He adds that prices rise. It doesn’t tal rive at the conclusion that greater cinema producers. Mr. Schenck is a producer. “Hoot” Still Rides a Bucking Broncho No matter what type of story Hoot son stars in, the public loves to nee him mount the deck of a rocking | bron 10 “do hin stuft"’ jrolling plas and on ‘the charged for motion pictures. must! rdingly, tho he is more or leas the Western | he gained his first a long nor complicated reasoning to ar-| |thro with straight profits are planned for} |dramas in whic Gibson's pictures today | always show a flash, at least, of the fs popularity, trick horsemanship for which he is Age. And president | Chivairic Age. A ate inte | famous of the Motion Picture The-)""G" regio arog | ater ‘Owners New Yor cture State, is another who trace difficulties in the film ind try to the enormous Sa = paid to screen stars: The oe ference B rand ’t mention the need of William Brandt, For example, “The “extia’’ ‘Thrill Chaser,’”* | of babigs | the story of the roducing com: annual pay the German ressos h moti own mar in filmland, which has just opened at | of the | the Columbia, opens with o finest pieces of riding he done. is nitting of land not and a duction» a cowboy, Omar K. Jenkins, he ath a tree on a plece| from @ railroad track Omar Khayyam’s| “A lont of} a jug of nnd Thou be-| in the wilderne when | ‘rom bebind the tree, taking a walk| while delayed, comes a} ble “Thou | upposedly: stalled have tarting und up is ng casts n in rubbe tt ns on ne her train 1 But alle ot udden what this one does it’ and hi her train, New Play “Rose of the Ghetto” Is Coming Film on which { n fast ull men on the horizon at Blanche ‘““Wised Up” in “Anna Christie ought she hated had reason enough me—up, been b waterfror n and| nt for our g ting adaptation inning story. b ation and ar d in legit tale of realism—of elemental and. elemental x to advance notic drama Yor! form on the und. England Bhe ‘¢ time» a be n favorite, the picturis she is both, just as “sweet and she Chriatie,” and book, as her name version of Bugene at the Liberty this ¢ Pitessisie tetris i isirses iii te EEL can Blanche ta acrid too, O'Neil's famous stage oming week Sweet, an old- | “Anna play | can be a and in “Two on the Aisle’ — for These Attraction WETLIG— Lon Linenty | BLUE MOUSE COLISEUM Stare coLUMnt, K STRAND- COLONIAL ‘One Hunday to W MARKET—Norma 7 Mome and Brol “Patricia O'Day” ‘shay,’ the Mis one-horse first steamboat. holding over at the Blue as a record drawing card WOT A LIFE! nt. “enittn lived in the stage Marion presentation of the film character in Mouse ansic, “The Hunchback ¢ week.) 4 New York. n Bowers and M A feather duster and a maid’s cap don’t usually amount to much. But here's a case where they did. Marguerite de La Motte, who is the star of “What a Wife Learned,” now at the Coliseum, says the cap and duster were half the |reason for her success in pictures. She explains that her first role in pictures jwas.as Lena, the maid in a Doug Fairbanks film. pL SL ae Would You Desert a wld You Desert a Oberammergau Artists | : | May Come to Seattle x. ‘The Village until Saturday night, "The White Rose,” Thru.” untlt Monday night Thureday night. “Tack Career or home? st a gl *| Anton Lang Heads Passion Play Cast Mak- ing Visit to United States column, t¢ few submit | the fact that the me “eyrtain lectures’ - will fern question of 8.—After a long the mitte 15 whose headquarters are at ortieth st., New York, the ex- which is known as “Ober- in. the ‘gau in America,” will be sent Anton |to a number of the most important of | cities of this country. Requests from |many cities have already been re- ceived and every attempt is being 1} mi ai to fill the Wieme Men Scanim| @8 Pirates va milion It] Stay Kiction Tale to Be Filmed Vitagraph’s req home life versus a woman's career is preparation ‘seri prepara’ and ‘gives truth to the themes of books such as “T' and picture plays such as | Woman Learned,” coming Coliseum for the ensuing we Marguerite de la Motte Bowers and Milton Sills—that plenty for 1 film fans—head cast which presents this entertaining | role spectacle of home life and the prob lems of the married and the would. be's It's not! a stigar-coated lecturette, elther sording to advance notic tho the question is solved in sistent manner—just what Mis Motte ds Sheila Dorne decide must see for yourself in th feet of the 6,200 feet of c Others in the Ince clude BE , Aggie Her | Ernest Butter age r America as the “Christus” Play for three decades, Jaceompanied by and by twe world were: bid “a jporroweul fturewell| by thelr fellow-villagers, for this is] the first time in the history of their | | village that its leaders have made a| to foreign lands ian Alps famed whom ar ve to save their rations, Ave e other foreign “invasions yerammer rs come to ask charity—the to earn their ale of their han e master crafts on Lang est to motion pie. Ip that company to est suited for the in Blood,” the 1, which it will nt hundreds of re- the many leading whose names have carv- | produce plies. Among . n more than} romantic actor ot Overdrawn 10 ts of the finest craft mitted are Navarro, Fairbanks, Hobart Ant Moreno, William Russell, Bert Lytell, ack Holt, Conway Tearle, n. Chi J. Warren Kerrigan, Rodolph lentino, Milton Sills, Wil- liam B. Mack, Malcolm MacGregor, Sidney Blackmer, Theodore Kosloff, Wa ery, Holbrook Blinn and | House Many of the and Anton | ¢ s in clay Marion's Disquise Is N been su Ramon | Douglas worth, ighar Talmadge, Lewis Stone, Bos: ‘Thomas Richard pt by the basis of thei H 1 be opened in nd Central palace here De-| Tho main features will reproduction of the treet in Oberammergau, nother ttle Old New| cember 1 Mouse | be G ® character continuin n perf editors their have referred s and the ng to respond. A of. the selections will be kept and when Albert E. Smith, president of | Vitagraph, finally casts the picture, Jue consideration will be given to the given | answers received before the choice found |is made. Picture-geers who have a favorite leading r nay send their uph studios, Robert Fulton first sful world, and the sce HOV t dents thew ak ucce autiful emie by the fans least thrilling . The presentation film | mitt New York of the era of the coach, 20-cent meals and the Davies gives an appealing “Little Old N York,”* the en days |t of the arranged by an many memb Oberamm American com. of which saw it wa 1 ese Americans thruout : in imit and 1 ation htin, New A Paes for RUSS FILM SHOWING IS POSTPONED HERE nine-reel motion picture, in the Fifth Year,” will not own in Seattle Saturday and previously announced of tho n, under it was to have’ been avoldable delay has made it the showing rst of next year, ensuing s¢ MAKE FILM KIDS d mery ha comp! film e Los ex banquet given in honor com:!of the party at San Luis Obijspa.