The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1924, Page 9

i* Bun Pe ree! ATTLE, WASH., SA Av] IN LOCAL FILM OFFERINGS °: ‘/_. MELODRAMAS FIGURE ANOTHER CONTEST WINNER (Varied Themes in Week’s Bill COLUMBIA BLUR MOUSE FTinctes) oe malese.. pels e 4 Carl Laemmile Presents the Second WINTER ¢ Big Laemmle-Month Super-Jewel, 4 * t 4 ~ 4 featuring ' " When the & - . curtain rings " LIBERTY —netty : down on a , wee! girl’s childhood, “Fools’ Highway” WATCHING] “~"" SRS waa Bes a PHILBIN FILMIPLAYS sMERRY.c0- 4. se H “MERRY-GO- ‘ , fee ROUND” BY LELAND HANNUM ’ | AN idol has “fallen ac ; . ’ Sir, Uher Nec |A cording to r most su Ba ton J - big feature percilious admirers. For the F rest of us it means that a areener 87 great bulwark of prejudice : ‘ ' ving against the movies has been eer |removed—in the recent an nouncement that Maude . ‘ ¥ Adam ié to appear in motion . F a pictures for the Film Guild ‘ a It means that one of the b : . . ved and respected figur . A 3 £ 4 nh r ih ma be men “ i ee dt L not Miss Adams b ‘ t pm » admir hi i ; 3 3 4 et and, beca b r ‘ ¢ ‘ 3 were above such entertainment : q 4 x to be filmed abroa 4 ; Q , : perfect ; (Cart LAEMMLE seems to have va a o 7 " wettied the question of who is : 7 . a . |aascume the thespian toga of Wal Here's another example of what beauty contests sometimes contribute to the movie| Rota. tt wil! probably be Hegina world Mary Philbin is one of the prettiest as well as ablest of the screen's recently- Denny, whose ure film made stars. Her second big feature picture, “Fools’ Highway,” opened today at the | "Sp¢ was @ local fo] on for two weeks, shows him Columbia. | : a ng successor to the A Great | “speed king | SPEAKING OF SCREEN “VAMPS” HO, of all motion plcture folk, most distinguished himself dur Supporting Cast, You Loved Her in “Merry- ing the past year? Including ” ’ e | “Before the debate waxes too hot : ‘ Go-Round!” You'll Adore , |sonalder James Crust. He gave us| PAT O'MALLEY Her in This Great Picture! | he overed Vagon"—with be WM. COLLIER, JR. lappreciation to Jesse Lasky. : MAX DAVIDSON # of Red Gap" KATE PRICE It’s a Vivid Story of the Heart and Soul of New Zid he produced one of CHARLES MURRAY York, Picturizing Its Most Fascinating Phases est comedies of the season, “To the Poorest ee rae L. HAUPTMAN’S OLIVE GRAY: MILDRED CARROLL | Ladies.” | LINCOLN PLUMMER E. J. BRADY and Others White Oak ‘Tree,” written by 1 All-Artist Orchestra Harmonious Symphonists |Hart and jilustrated by James Mont featuring in Music and Song gomery Flagg, in behalf of the tor'é’ pinto pony. < A> copy “MIGNON” Premed featuring |graphed by Hart, arrt this woek Oaks potty MAAS ‘Uteic the tack ——$ ” ASA Galls hie lta hry to his natn = Bede “Not for a Day, but Forever meadow mates—and it's a well-writ re 2:40, : ten and resting tale. a ver “Black Beauty" modernized Lg marks the probable finale of the 4 * . 5 DenLipalnt Noras'e” sereentlte, cette 5 F Felix, the Cat, International News is to be pensioned on “vacation” for “a: in an Indefinite time. “ t+ The book in being sent out as nd | y Felix Goes ditional publicity on “Singer Jim 1) A-Hunting McKee," Hart's latest, tho it 1s not j |ndvertising matter, in the reading eee | ART, by the way, ts an author in addition to hip acting profes sion. He has written three books |for boys on Western adventure—tho | “Injun and Whitey” series, the Iat- JB 3 est of which is “Injun and Whitey | rrececoe to the Rescue.” fAmeneel es VERGE Dancer to | Be Filmed Florence O'Deni- S 2 : shawn Is Signed a itt —= aie Florence O'Denishawn, — famous | dancer, and Flora Inch, equally fa- | mous for her motion picture work, | which dates back to the days of John | | Bunny, are two new additions to the | least of “Monsleur Beaucairo,” Ru: aioe we : |dolph Valentino's new Paramount | ‘ | picture, which will be put into pro: | ‘ | |duction next week at tho Famous | : n fs : Players Long Island studio. | | Mis’ O'Denishawn will do a spe-| clalty dance with Valentino in the| | picture and Miss Finch will have the | » Seattle went wild over Mary Philbin for her wonderful) Words fail me in expressing to you the “goose-flesh lrole of one of the old maids of the t work in “Merry-Go-Round.” Seattle was not alone, for the} Jehills” that will crawl 0 and baat your back as you be- oourt pk Loulé KV, ' j ei Dea hold this little queen of dramatists in emotional parts; and | Rafacl Bongini, who played the | nines Ona, ano Westen, pomipUnisnty SHAE. | Woulte tiny Ace believe me when I say sho qwill thrill you through and role of the Montmartre cab driver in |i heads of Kings, but little Mary, unsophisticated, pure, and) through and make you everlastingly glad you came and |Gloria Swanson’s “The Humming | fii loving, only plodded on and sald it can bo better; and,/ saw ‘the lite and love of those who tread “FOOLS” HIGH. | ird” is andther new member of the | folks, I'm here to say that you have never seen dramatic WAY"—that road which yawns wide when the curtain of least. He will play “Francols,” Beau: | art, expressfon, REAL screen acting until you havo seen youth unfolds and the path of temptation is revealed. cairo’s servant. | Mary Philbin under that soulinspiring and true-to-life Sincerely yours “for better shows,” - — direction of Irving Cummings as revealed in this great R. W. 8ENDER, Cullen Landis will soon be photoplay, “FOOLS' HIGHWAY.” Manager Columbia Theatra. seen in a thrilling drar a One iH i ; aw he Woman,” which Estelle Taylor has held the honor position among screen vampires for a long time pon a LAA lh peodustie with her dark seductive beauty. She's gracing the screen at the Heilig now in the crook-\ yijtdved Marris has the chief mystery drama, “Phantom Justice,” feminine role 4 ' EN iments ro