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z i i i f F Ta t i i i F it g | 5 i z HE if i id ef 5g RE 8 3 : i ll £ | ieee i : s 5 5 i ; i i 3 i et fi js 3 | i 4 fe eg is cuit i itt i i Would seer to it, for Tuesday wi Yet about the Players ¥ rf iti E F all her and Mr. Lockwood's friends by. marrying “Spike” Robinson, the lolly wood Lg Spd and erst- while r ' Fairbanks. rrthe ay as If you were asked the identity of the most prosperous film man in New York could you answer correctly, even though you are a devoted “fan” Who follows every shift of the cellu- loid trade-wind? I doubt it. Few Deople in the business could, without some thought and perhaps @ little in- Vestigation. It isn’t any one of the reat managers. it isn't any one of the million-dollar stars who flit in and out of the metropolis. It isn’t =r. one of the two or three million lar starenses, It's Jules Brulatour, thd modest French-American associ- ated, some time St with World Film. Mr. Brulatour happens to have the exclusive agency for the “raw stook” of the big concern which has a Monopoly of raw fi any film, or to buy ne, making motion caren, iness, el directly or in- y Sly eee dic- A ing film stock ‘affair. Telete the take your “raw stock.” wise take & new trade, for one of the first little essentials of the film busi- "eee that Mr. Bru- merely as an agent are much nearer year than half a taillion.” sic As with dramas of the stage, dramas of the screen—the be = coe hard to recognize while they'ro . George Cohen is times refused jor Snyde ecutive power in that city. It is prov. able that pictu f an — ire-making in Los An. henceforth as a , like shipbuilding or Pursuit ‘of a collection ot individuals with shimmy mentalities, galdeeen — “Grimith Blue” is about Alay. Mubsect on the Rialto at s Blae" seasons ago, when that painter first began to tint our stage scenes with the intensity of Seats ee Ay od Blue” is that nese azure which treaventiy foods the canvas of “Bro- ken Blossoms"—end as frequently fades away in, leaving nothing but the wu blacksand-white of motion picture scenes. It is not a tint, and it is neither in the film nor in one of the ray filters that are sometimes attached to tion ma. chines to make color Mr. Grit- fith ts patenting his proceas, which Is 80 mr 8 oncret. ame other picture it is @ very simple thing. ‘the President ofa sreat film corporation—who had once upon yn {ime been a manufacturer of stercop- ticons—said to me: “I don't know Mr, poe gid pie em i the same effect : gecu 4 stereopticon with a blue gelatine projecting this light simultaneously with the picture from the machine. The high the lights and shadows take on the blue and the whites soak it up—juat as | You see it on Mr, Grit ersation with D. I told him that I thought I knew THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1919. Elsie Janis Has Been Signed as a Movie Star; his formula—and I repeated what the sald. right,” he said, softly, with a far. away sort of sinile, all of !t—that isn’t all of it!” “But that isn't Speaking of patente—had Mr. Grif- fith realized this years | in all probability, have patented and Protected more than half of the fa- miliar mechanical processes and de vices which are now part of every motion picture made, for he origi- nated them, and used Lawyers say that the soeen effects themselves would not have been pat- but highly patentable were the means which produced them— which js one and the same thing in islands lie off the coast of Southern California, but one of them—@anta Catalina, that former paradise of the Bannings, merchant and shippi roperty of William Wri ing gum Croesus—ets recog- nition when ite name is seen in other than purety local prints. There is adjacent San Clemente, a brown and forbidding volcanic heave in a tur- quoise sea, populated only by Mexi- can shepherds and th if dusty winter underwear on the hoof. There are the spectacularly beautiful Coronado Islands—denizened only by But now comes the turn of Santa Crus, The Zukor- Lasky people have taken a short lease upon the whole island expanse and are going to film upon its cliffs and sands J, M. Barrie's well-remem- bered play, “The Admirable Crich- Crichton and the distinguished house he served were wrecked in the ht refuge among the fornia islands, lack- year, have no palma, jousand of these have been brought from the mainiand and transplanted there. the Zukor-Lasky Director General, ‘will make this production and in it Thomas han will be raised to stardom, as Crichton. Thus passea one of the most reliable and perhaps the best-known mere in the picture business. Plays for the Coming Week T the Greenwich Village Theatre on Tuesday night “Greenwich Village Follies” closed. The book and lyrics are by J, Murray Anderson and Philip Bar- tropics, and go Cecll B, DeMille, ‘leading man” Bessie MoCoy Davis, Jimmie Watts, Susanne Morgan, Jean Carroll, ? ™~ ‘ a (NAS a} ey % eBENeic Nin - ) Charles Derickson, Bobby Edwards, Clara Tice, Irene Olson, Billy Hol- brook and James Morton. . . For its sixth week at the Columbia Theatre “Peekaboo” will have new jokes and songs. In the company are Clark and McCullough, Joe Cook, Frankie James, Emmy Barbier, May Myers, Lillian Med Lalla Selbini and the World's W Acrobats, —_>— a “HAY FOOT, STRAW FOOT,” WITH RAY, AT RIALTO Charlies Ray will be seen at the Rialto in “Hay Foot, Straw Foot,” a film comedy by Julien Josephson. Ray appears as a country youth who undergoes training at a military camp. His namo is Ulysses 8S. Grant Briggs and he is expected by his grandfather to li up to all the Standards of the great American General. Ulysses is made the butt of many jokes, but he gains the sym: pathy of @ village girl and finally figures as a hero in her eyes. Supple- menting the feature will be Charlie Chaplin in “Easy Street,” the Rialto Magazine, and a Bruce scenic entitled “Sundown,” with jncidental music by Perey Grainger. ee WARWICK AT RIVOLI IN “SECRET SERVICE” A screen version of William Gill ‘s ‘Becret Service,” made by Beulah Matio Dix, will be shown at the Rivoli with Robert Warwick in the leading role. The deals with the efforts of a Seoret rvice agent of the Union Army to bring about the capture of Richmond. Caught In a desperate sit- uation he is saved by @ South wr There will also be @ comedy, the Rivoll Pictorial, q ballet and musical numbers, oe BILLS AT NEW YORK AND AMERICAN THEATRES | ‘The film attractions at Loew's New| Charite Chaplin in “Sunnyside” will be shown on the screen throughout the week. With the change of bill on Thars- day will be Larry Reilly in “The Minstrel of Kerry,” Maurice Samucls in “A Day at Ellis Ieland,” and Neil MoKinley. — “OTHER MEN’S WIVES” ON SCREEN AT STRAND Dorothy Dalton will appear at the Strand Theatre in “Other Men's Wives,” a Thomas H. Ince picture play. Her role is that of a girl who is forced to try to get an unsuspect- ing husband into a@ situation so that his wife, in love with ancther man, can get a divorce, The programme will also include @ comedy called “Hearts and Flowers,” the Topical Review and orchestral vocal music, ——e CHAPLIN’S NEW COMEDY AT 81ST STREET THEATRE On the screen at the Sist Street Theatre, the first half of the week will be Charlie Chaplin in “Sun- nyaide,” showing his idea of life on & fart. This picture will be followed on Thureday by Zazu Pitts in “Better Times,” the story of which Is con- cerned with the career of a girl after she has lost her first sweetheart. Vaudeville will add variety to the programme, —_—— NAZIMOVA AT PLAZA IN “THE RED LANTERN” The tiim offerings at the Plaza ‘Theatre will be Naz! “The Red Lantern,” to-morrow, nday and Tuesday; Se#sue Hayakawa in “His Debt,” Wednesday and Thursday: Charlie Chaplin In “Sunnyside” and Madge Kennedy. in “Leave It to Susan,” Friday and Saturday, pes ent | PROCTOR VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURE PLAYS At Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre York Theatre and Roof will be Charlie the first half of the week will be Bert Chaplin in "Sunnyside" and “The Fitzgibbon, Imhoff, Conn and Corinne, Woman Thou Gav Peggy Hyland in and the Chaplin comedy, Tuesday: Taylor Holmes in “Upside Dow Wednesday; Mary MacLare Me," Mond: Washburn in “Putting Harry Morey in “The Friday and Wanted,” Saturday, At Lowe's American Theatre and Roof the first half of the week will be Arthur DeVoy in “The Peace- maker,” Dora iiton and. others. Notable Entertainers Who Appear Next Week A- BIO 4 y SShLoMBiA THearae / SYRACUSE, June 21,—Disclosure that Syracuse has been the trading place try and said to be valued at $12,000,000 as made yesterday when films valued $80,000 were recovered here after the joauty Proof,” Madge Evans in “Home BIG FILM THEFTS CHARGED. | during the past year for motion picture | | alma stolen from all parts of the coun- reat of Hans Frohman, a New York film brok Officials state to-day vhas, Alma with @ commercial [yeiue of had been recovered in guilty, Bobbe and Nelson, Adele Parker, Hooper and Burkhart, Marguerita Padula, the Tivol! Girls and photo plays, Thursday will bring Joseph Weaker Vessel” Thursday; Bryant| Maxwell, Lillian Fitsgerald, Arnoid t Over,” and and Miss Florenz, Mabel Burke, Madge Talmadge and Charlie Chaplin j in “Sunnyside.” |. Proctor’s Twenty-third Strbet Thea- tre will start the week with Cahill and Romaine, Louise Carter, the American Comedy Three, Jobn ‘and Bertha |Gleason, and Elaine and Titians. | Newcomers on Thursday will be Har- | ris and Morey, Renie Bonnat, Lewis and Dody, Al Ricardo and Bartold\'s Cockatoos. | Stadium to Open June 30 With a | Symphony Night | City College Stadium is ready for the symphony concerts beginning June 30, when Rosa Ponselle will be | the soloist, accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra, and assisted by the Metropolitan Opera chorus, The | Opening night will be a symphony night, second operatic, and the third’ popular music, F Lamont, Chicago Opera , and Edna Kellogg, new Moet- opolitan contralto, will appear the second night, and Sascha Jacobsen, violinist, and Winifred Byrd, pianist, the third: Otber artists for the first concerts are Anna Fitsiu, Blanche Consolve and Arthur Middleton, | The summer concerts at Columbla have been such a popular success the jNew York Military Band under Ed- jwin Franko Goldman is assured per- manent organization. A recent night 9,673 persons, and hun- dreds of requests come in weekly for tain selections, During the © i week the programmes are more bands, with Ernest 8. Williams and Vincent C, Buono, cornetista, as solo- jists. On Wednesday there will be jcommunity singing. RIVOLI B!WAY at 49th gt. ROBERT WARWICK Paramount Artoraft Picture “SECRET SERVICE” “THE WHITE PEACOCK" BOLm BALLET MACK SENNET COMEDY “iearts end Flowers” RIVOLI ORCHESTRA *Resamon® Overture, Sota las Binds ~ — PHOTO PLAYS. “Ambulance Chaser” Pin: ALBANY, June 21.Harry Meola of Middletown, Orange County, was foun | gullty yesterday of the crime commonly nown as “ambulance chasing” by @ jury at Goshen, Supreme Court Justice Arthur S. Tompkins, who presided at the trial, the first of this r $100 upon Meola. roa in several generations, imposed a fine of a WORSE THAN DEADLY POISON GAS Kidney disease ts no respecter of per- sons, Tt attacks young and old alike In mest cases the victim ie warned of the approaching danger. Nature figats back, Mendachs, indigestion, insomnia, lame back, lumbego, sciatica, rheumaciam, pain im the loirs and lower abdomen, @iffieulty im urinating, al) are indication of trouble brewing im your kidneys. ‘When such symptoms appear you wilt almost certainly find quick relief in GOLD MEDAL Maariem Ot) Capsules. ‘This famous old remedy has stood the test for two bundred years in helping mankind to fight off disease. It is imported direct from the heme Jaberatoriee in Holland, where it has 1 Dutch inte one of the sturdiest and healthiest races im the ‘world, and It may be had at almost every helped te develop @rug more, Your money promptly re- funded if it does not relieve you. Be eure te get the genuine GOLD MEDAL Brand, Im sealed packages, three sines.—Advt, Si TOPS PsN CRAMPS COLIC j and R' DYSENTERY Dose, one-half teaspoonful Nal umber of water, relief, for ‘Bie, Boe, $1.00, PHOTO PLAYS. JESS WILLARD The Challenge «{Chance M tupendous ve Most of All Productions. The Man of the SEER eS 20 Mi 5 Action Every Minut at 137" and Convent Avenue. TICKETS ON SALE JUNE 28TH AT BOX OFFICE AND METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE. How to Reach the Stadium Fifth Ave. ‘Buses Nos. 4. 5 or 8. UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE MUSIC LEAGUE OF THE PEOPLE'S INSTITUTE. OPEN AIRCONCERTS Opening MONDAY, June 30, 8.30 P. M. Stadium Symphony Orchestra ARNOLD VOLPE, Conductor. soloist ROSA PONSELLE Soprano Metropolitan Opera Company. AND CHORUS Concerts every evening, including Sundays, for eight weeks. Eminent soloists. Nightly change of pro- gram. See amusement columns in the daily papers. 8,000 Seats, 25c, 50c, $1.00 LEWISOHN TADIUM and Amfterdam Aes In case of rain, concert takes place in Great Hall, 140th St. + Broadway Subway to 177 S walk one block Bast. Surface Care to 18Tth at. 6TH WEEK! “BEDINI'S SUMMER PRO- DUCTION OF ‘PEEK-A- BOO’ 18 STILL MAKING THE PUBLIC JUST LOVE BURLESQUE.” —Morning Sun. (WO r iy BUMMER ATTRACTIONS AD WAY.” “AM EMPHATIO F WINTER GARDEN Fanta tats SHUBERT 2, raat K Lon Lew Field: Tors Ore in d retentious than usually offered by | LION Ou) MACK SENMETT COMEDY STING CHESTER | ANALYSIS OF ounce Ne LS MOTION TRAND BWAY at 47th. St. xB 2Viiere CENTRAL ®7y,8,.°5,%,, =," isthe Take it From M SELWYN Pitisean'wet & sut*ase Musical Comedy Splash BROADHURST Greatest Ceauendy VANDERBILT $= iz Rachel Crothers* Refreshing Comedy FULTON Sind dn A Vika mn obey NEW ane bicatt syrpliony oRct BEGINNING MONDAY CHARLIE CHAPLIN NYS! MARY PICKFORD | in “DADDY LONG-LEGS” Sunday: NAZIMOVA |the Wonder Spectacle, “THE RED LANTERN." way & Sat St eh Schuster 3980 we ORY a “O-MORNOW, WM. S. HART ly big LATEST and Beat, “The Money Corral” Also Greater VAUDEVILLE. - RIALTO HUGO RIESENFELD, Director, INNING SUNDAY at 1 P, Mt, BYWAY at 42nd 81, ‘CHARLES RAY @ Paramount Picture “Ha FOOT, STRAW FOOT” CHARLES CHAPLIN: im "Rasy Street.” RIALTO MAGAZINE RIALTO ORCHESTRA “The Ret’ Overture, ‘afin GitboN”Gakinpaliat = ® |PLAZA ‘Ssciewtiricauty coateo | ELTINGE Wet {iS Pues 5 ROOM: LYRIC @% coms, Sy 8s uy LADY IN RED fe Garrick Mo Fo Mrs, seu iti veo JOHN FERGUSON SEASON'S REAL SUCCESS. THEATRES. GEGINNING TO-MORROW THE SCREENS GREATEST EVENT. First Presentation in Harlem. JESS WILLARD in “THE CHALLENGE OF CHANCE.” 7—SMASHING ACTS—7 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, AT 125th S:, tit GOTHAM Ts: 95°. COHAN Dw. ALL Sea RESERVED 4 ‘SEASON HELP WANTED—MALE. TRE Sv3%0 Mat. € Bue pe ar BAO TS | TOYWSRCAPTARY Tor}. a, Ca. th tun t Derienee and refeyences necessary, W ‘Tarentum, a WORLD WANTS WORK WONDERS. DANCE PALACE LD. arden, xarinniet Dance in the Open Air NX EXPOSITION AMUSEM THE PLAYGROUND OF THE ALT WATER BATHING > STEEPLECHASE FOR FUN CONEY ISLAND, SADES PARK SURF BATHING NOW OPEN. — DBERTY Pate tae ANDALS oo LALA LUCILLE Ti Mate Wed ( Dunngnam's Musical © SA BELMONT COS Tur. te mat at 238 “DARK ROSALEEN VAUDEVILLE. @ BIG VAUDEVILLE CONCERTS, ence Henry & Co., 3 THE SHARAOCKS, j LOEW'S NEW YORK THEATRE American Rool So a Hd Eis Sunday World “Wants” Work Monday Wonders,

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