The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1924, Page 9

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MUIUSEMIEN Mie Seattle Stay TOMOBILIA M7 SECOND SECTIQN SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16. 1924. PAGES 9 TO 16 } F. X. Bushman | Coming Back | | in “Ben Hur’ Faggeser a Favorite| Brings back | Will Greet His | the old west, One of the features in ¢ tion with the ‘announceme cast for the mammoth prod of “Ben Mur which Gol Arranging wmder the |Charles Br that Francis > Bushman who was one of the n stars, recently has vaudeville with hi that y In addition to Walsh and Bush 7 1 rt 4 man, the cast now includes Gertrude Olmsted as “Eather,” Carmel Myers | Mia Sa as “Iras* and Kathleen Key as| Tireah The “Ben-Hur” players will leave ‘LUBITSCH TO : DO “SIMPLES” i Six Big 2-Hour Ie the tide turning at last? Are! Programs Daily } ree miancrclrlned 11:15 a. m. to which relgned supreme for st few years t to be 4 : oduced pi al is to the mind when hich he has just produced Yarner Brothers, is just about as devoid of the usual frills and frip- peries as @ Chinese play. ‘There are no Arabian nights enter. tainments, no harking back to former eras, and as far as wo are able to discover there fant’ a single fount r even a telephone doll in nian = the picture. Harold Miller plays the male lead in Emerson Hough's Pathe tale of the forty-niners| ¥ -o bp eae va a pe: ray ‘, FY oat * oe . t bitach, duce: ot atthe Heilig this coming week, and it's a good thing for consistency that the scenario |" ote Lovee ot Pharoh’ called for the old-fashioned name, “John,” for who ever heard of a hard-fighting gold Brg chapel guia miner named “Harold’’? Allene Ray plays opposite. is thru with the school of direction he made famous. And to make at | ALL SHE HAS TO DO IS LOOK PRETTY Sts owa treowie Lubitech maintains that it Is much leasier to portray tragic scene than a quiet happening of every day life. In the former there are so many tricks and postures that even a sec. ond rate player coul! do it effective |ly.-In @ more quiet scene the piayer must confine himacif to his own ex- pression and the power within him- | self, | “The Marriage Circle” will be a| surprise, and we wager to say, a welcome one to the Intelligent photo. | play fan. At any rate Ernst Lubitech | P jhas produced the picture he has al- | | ways wanted to, and has given in-| stead of the usual spectacular | | atmosphere, a real story, an excellent | cast and above everything else, in- | | telligent direction, pA toe 2 Once Revolutionist; Now Features in Mob Scenes of Photoplay |} as | The French revolution depicted in | “Scaramouche,” Rex Ingram's screen | | production for Metro of the novel by |} Rafael Sabatini, which is in its sec-| | ond week at the Blue Mouse theater, | | Is the third experfenced by Valentina Zimina Chevolier, who, for the cus- tomary $7.50 a day, portrayed the role of one of the 10,000 who appear |in the mob scenes in the picture, Mile, Chevolier is an expert on | |revolutions, being a veteran of two | Russian affrays, including the ono |that made Kerensky famous. She in| jone of the survivors. of the original | 8,000 members of the sian Bat. jtalion of Death headed by the Am.| azonian general, Bochkareva. This \section of Russian fighting forces, Ishe says, saw moro service than. most of the male divisions, except thore that took part in the earlier | | years of the war, | “Scaramouche” was adopted tothe sereen by Willis Goldbeck, John F, ae Seltz is credited with the photogra- Meteora ete eens cies 4 H | phy. Curt Rehfeld was produstion CHE COOEOCHEFCHEOOOOOES | manager and Grant Whytock editor, 344944 O OOO HOO O66 6 ¥ je : [B |The costumes were designed by a DARA ALY 94464 % fy | O'Kane Cornwell and Evamay Roth, ¢ iN POY and executed by Van Horn, 4 694994 TET eZ Es DEO OIC LIC ‘ — | Bill Farnum Handles Six-Gun in Film Play oo GRE SEE 6 RRR REE AY [KARAS AAAAAA AM William Farnum with scores of fa- | mous screen characterizations behind him, steps forth again in “The Gun. fighter,” his newest William Fox production, in a character which bids fair to overshadow those of the past. Completed after months of stren: uous work, the production ts slated for a showing at the Winter Garden undny to Wednesday. John Fox, ljr. who first introduced American feuds to the world, is equalled in his origination by the work of John Frederick, thg cinema name of Max Brand, popular novelist. Alice Terry isn't called on to do any great amount of acting in “Scaramouche” at the| cur” teil premnaiee Sete Blue Mouse again this week. She doesn't have to, with.her beauty of face and figure|gnumway, Cecil Van Auker and and the stunning costumes that friend husband, Director Rex Ingram, picked out. Irene Hunt. ROODOOOOOOC +9 OOF BOK MMs y": Way ih 0 i a Il Another outstand- ing achievement an” of the Greatest Author of West- ern Stories Amer- ica has ever known y i Emerson Author of “The Covered Wagon,” “North of 36,” etc. NO RAISE / IN PRICES + c —any seat, any time ‘- ToMILLION DOLLAR SHEILIGS NEVER AGAIN SUCH A STORY —For Emerson Hough has gone to the “Happy Hunting Grounds” he loved to write about so well +e Tuy

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