The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 22, 1923, Page 11

Sie STSmearI ear nahi eR ihnonntale neni M ‘Semen cat tient atten at a ne nee eae en gg SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1923 THE SEATTLE STAR PAGE 11 $= QFFICIAL WAR FILM Daye Opening IN PARAMOUNT PLAY Cc ure Patter | : ur-Day Hngagement Several thousand fect of offictal film, showing actual combat in the Seattle motion picture theater ¢ * patrons who missed seeing “Six| Frank Mayo and Mildred Har- Days," Elinor Glyn's famous novel] Paramount Long Island studio from rama G4 of “The rene ow ¢, picturized, here recently, will have|the British and French war depart of nat,’ © screen prod an opportunit of viewin, it thi e1 ” “ tant baling )jrinde toners OS. BL, ; cae oe rg 4 bend Baan ment, for use in “The Humming Hull's novel. George Arehain. thie ye athentay an Bird,” Gloria Swanson's latest Para baud is directing this version of nara) a ment, "" |mount picture, Scenes to be select the successor to “Tho Shell. ‘ : Six famous screen actors take|ed from the foreign films will be prominent parts Nn gripping | d \e the studio from San Franelaco, where |mendation in tts debut, here crm | ben Pee ip ta face nea he has been picking tho locations for di x Me raen itinae t , | United States war departmen: p f : ! jtime ago. They are Corinne Grif-| washington, to give the war backs his second Goldwyn picture, the name ; yoni be SASL EE - i Mayo, Maude George, athe AM of which has not yet been made} & y . Myrtle Stedman, Spottiswoode Ait- padi boirs ven called tor iss {ema public, 3 |ken and Charles Clary. Tile i me ‘A special courier was sent to eee 4 1 peture, pi ced Cl * Lillian Rich, leading woman of " Bene ares Produced by Charles) pariy by the Famous Players-Laaky % i ¥ ‘\corporation to obtain the French many Universal pictures, William ie bi’ = a be AA are earl Welsh, Claude Payton, Lon Poff, ’ a / fey mov (ePlnedes, ripping | war films, Actual scenes of the Emmott Corrigan, Ben Corbett, and “ a typical: Goldwyn: sensation fighting in Belleau Wood, Chateau George Kuwa, comprise the support . , . ‘ S Thierry, Vimy Ridge and at Verdun ing cast for Jack Hoxte In his next will be shown in “The Humming starring vehicle for Universal, “Wyo: Edwin Balmer’s story, “The|pird." Altho the war scenes are ming” in the title of the story writ- Breath ot Scandal" {s to be pro-|only incidental background, no ex- ten by Willlam McLeod Raine, duced immediately by Preferred Ple-|pense hag been spared by Parae see tures, This stéry ran serially in|mount to get. the best war film Cosmopolitan Magazine, available for the picture. * world war, have been recetved at the Bronda Lane, another scholar from the school of Ziegfeld’s Follies and George White's “Scandals, has joined the ranks of those who seek tame before the camera and klelg lights, Universal has signed her up for a short term with the possibility of giving her a long-term contract, eee Making her debut In pletures, Tina Stevens, daughter of the late Edwin . | Stevens, one of the best-known char: | “Here is a picture! Jacter actors of the stage and screen, | jis appearing in the “Morality” pro- " $ |duetion, starring Mary Philpia, Contains every element that stamps a Sick Wikio sadling peeden , | masterpiece . - . the climax is a tion on a new Western, picture . knockout ! entitled provisionally “Tho Drift: R —Motion Picture News er." Jacques Jaccard, a former i Universal director, wrote it for a i A magazino under the title, “Hard / ‘ , Can One Say Anything Finer? Rock,” and Isidore Bernstein, another former Universal direc tor, put it into scenario form, ' Z Margaret Morris will play tho - ‘ NOW— Jead opposite Hoxie, co Rares Bats at Universal City have sert- y i ‘ously endangered the phrase, “bats | i” 4 in the belfry.” They could easily | ms, | have gono into the belfry of , f the replic of “The Hunchback ot} ! | Notre Dame" Cathedral, which in| still standing gaunt and spectre-like | b | against the California skies, but in-/ stead they have en the reprodue- After seeing this picture can anyone doubt that Carmel) ‘i, i w Je Myers i ts one of our fair country's prettiest girls? This pic- 3 dicen arvaee bag pipes ture is ae evi a. that ay oa wi ell into the role of the | Universal City they say, “Bats in the famous Countess Fedora of Balzac’s “Slave of Desi ¢ | Bastille.” m ’ : A plays that role in the picture version of alee story cat This doesn’t look much like that same little “Toby Tyler” or “The Kid” of motion pic- Wh thé Ble Mouse scree: r y has nearly finished | ture fame, but that's only because the rags and tattered cap are not present. For its the ae Ladi P sete wn | Same Jackie Coogan. Jackie has donned the robes of royalty for his newest picture, “Long me i ¥ oe | Live e the King,” now at the Liberty. _ 8Filmdom Not D oe eae | epressed S “Hart : | eee DETECTIVE CLASSIC Kenneth Harland will be starred | | Brown, who directed by Preferred Pictures in Robert W./a tour of personal appearances made by Seasonal Shutdowns “The Acquitte nc NEW SCREEN SUBJECT Service's nov molsoried Paradise.” |in connection with the first pe se work on “The Signal T 4 Y| Lovers of mystery stories will se ttle Clara Bow will play opposite | tations of Owen Wister’s novel, “The Wadsworth Camp, is using radio in him in this new picture which Gas- | Virg "in which he has the Greatest Activity of History Planned by): ha ¢ brill petecheeraspalagress panna ler will direct Fort Bragg for this ” big niversal | tu he Leavenworth Case, American Motion Picture Men Jewel. pitmar ett production Sere tet ue BEARS is to be shown e@oon at local BY HAROL D E. SWISHER | As Jong as tho plcture-going pub theaters, This is a screen: drar i . by t lic demands new films, Hollywood|| Belasco’s Success to A HOLLYWOOD, Cal. will produce them. That demand ap. 7 e Taf Filmdom faces the coming year with | pears to bo increasing, exhibitors de. jt, 1 catuye Leonore Ulrig,}| famous navel and.critiog say that puntains the mystery) with the | confidential assurance. Pessimism] clare, For example, in Hollywood, | has found no nesting pla Holly- | where the pictures are made, the) An exceptional film event is of-/samo finesse that made the atory feature to be shown In one} fered local patropa he ailver|one of the most widely read of ail rn California's largest thea- | ne ‘i » anno fof ; s anything bi 2 1 almost 18 months | comt of Tig t at tho| Scena Owe Bradley. Bark i 8 just been concluded. Strand th © for week begin have le j an impossit ask. 4 F 4 produc had {ts world) ning Saturday ao ho feature at-|— ‘planning next . 8, While premiere tast week, and they turned | tr: | optimism pr them away—at $5.50 per seat—surely | ed after the Belasco play y from the old ¢ of the | that scc most successful n Broadw Kenneth Harlan has Just completed a motion pleturelog s le rolo. on th 4 such fame and Most Beatiteous Vamp || Sopuarity in her latest. hit, “Kiki” in Balzac Filmplay y David Belasco, whose en a producers are) | extensive program, | Mg Count- | g¢ r to equal starting Janu ~~ ¥ CURTAILME NT 18 4 . | The acquisition of David Belasco, ONLY USUAL | ; i bac - n.”"| his play and all it stands for in 1” ‘ the realm of drama, is a guarantéeo Blue Mouse theate of high drmatic qu: uturday, is regarded Basion, imed “Tiger most beautiful vamp. | p med ways, isa no been seen to bet-| 1, wildcat, untutored and un than in “Slave of od. Leaving home after her father’s death, she {ts saved from her first screen ap-| death on a raft and brought to the ar with E factor of a Hudson Bay post, who “ ‘rules (io and the Ma: decides to adopt and bring her up as hig own child, In the post she pral production manager for U 1a one illo 2 h a “The demand for a learns to participate in tho loves va y type of films is ¢ han ever. 3 ve, who has the leading | and hates of the men she !s thrown ; : oar ay v “lin contact with. of Exiioitors. Was Supporting Lenore Ulric, are tho h : following: Forrest Stanley, Joseph xe t ficosg Dowling, Andre De Be r, Sam Love ts|De Grasse and Theodore Von-Eltz “Raphael Valen - star’s character WREST That Italian and strong en en tivity. It comes every chiefs. po w picture, y in produ West Coast stu standing welghing 180 nt presen —__—— y of t pe of oppor START NEW PICTUE . brawn in the “Jast Off B ' t picture, curt Frederick and| are completing Imund Mortimer | “Don't Hesitate.” It is a “w rian Nixon pl under the direction of cousin of Charles Ray. Her Christmas FORREST STANLEY to make you laugh Gift to Seattle! CLAUDE i i start W ORT 1 7 pe GILLINGWATER DOCTOR CALL SURE | Acomalle peta | pase: SEMON JOSEPH DOWLING AFTER SALMON AND ition to CANDY DIET TRIED axe p ae sot | r regulas' performance “INBAD, THE SAILOR” rag ats | senses oa ‘Wolliesot192/ 4 “The Gown Shop’ wt bet eo gg of rare tileat WILLIAM FOX STARTS SAT. MAT. DEC 29TH TO FRI. JAN. 414 : ars opposite Mr. J i “ B. ” preseals HERMIE KING | SPECIAL MUSIC ALL WEEK eee ee s With Eddie Gribbon, Billy Bevan, Intl Wednesday * ORC STRA * | JOHN STS 0. SYNCOPATION Kalla Pasha i STRAND ORCHESTRA FOX NEWS : o Ni Ss * in Nigh jundays and under WINELAND fBaee Gal aGeaGee and his ORGAN I BAND Children 10¢ Nee 2 Re. Last Times: Harry Carey in “DESF KA DRIVEN | : " Bluez‘’s Sonn _ me Mose