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5 Will Run For Dablature a i One Who Plans to Have Her Own Company lews and Views of Film- land and Its People.: from those parts which the Brond- call “the provinces have strolled. up and down , Roticed, perhaps with a cmgpecies meer patronage of ‘Sor ley in E. Lloyd Sheldon's WOLVES OF HE NIGHT _ Ad tremendous drama of love and high finance EVANGELINE SHOULD A HUSBAND FORGIV. Pearl White - Tom Mix bar eeaey whose pinwheeisf skyrockets and: other electric eye-traps break up the | line of illuminated corsets, silk thread and Virginia tobacee through the Times Squaredistrict. And a brace of these visitors have allegedly decided to put up some in- candescent fireworks of thelr own, Brown & Megahan, Colorado exhibi- torial magnates, are said to have an# + |nexed « midtown theatre site and will shortly begin’ the construction of @ screen temple as large as any picture theatre yet built or proposed for New York, and. more ornate. My informa- tion is that they propose to apend §%,- 000,000 on their new film playhouse. Brown & Megahan, in Denver, oper- ate five large firat-run houses—the Strand, the Princess-Paramount, the Rialto, the Rivoli and the Curtiss. addition they have a number of neigh- borhood houses in the Colorado mé- tropolis, and a repertoire of film théa- tres through the State, ‘Phis is a definite new intorest break- ing Into the presentation of motion pictuses in New York, At this dis- tazce mo particular producing aMila- tion seems to be contemplated. James Young, who is now direct- ing Bisie Janis for Selznick, avows his intention of once,more maki M Young’ a telling and notable name. Young himself, as you all know, has been one of the directoral lights of the picture business for years, But before ho entered pic- tures he was an actor and stage di- rector of prominence,’ and in that period married Rida Johmeon, the author, Rida Johnson came to type- writer fame as Rida Johnson Young. But she didn’t remain Mrs. Young. | ‘Then James married Clara Kimball, youtaful daughter of Edward Kim- bail, a middle-aged actor who won repute on the stage and maintained it in ‘the movies. Clara Kimball Young sgon became a world-known screen stir, But w became null and vo the “Young” name jg again a bridegroom. Th piéture actress of going to star his wife, it is sai some important translat for the screen. So optic arena before winter. __ PHOTO PLAYS. ly, FALL OF He sas HEREOF Won” ren Wins. HART 4 Rp arts GAIN: AMAT. TC To. “Oa ‘O-m'w. RIVOLI WWAY at 40th St, had Rida Johnson. Now, Mr, Young Mrs. Young was Clara aWiipple, a considerable em- inemee, And when hess through vith present engagements Mr. fa é may be rival Clara Youngs He vee Myron Sefmick has engaged ‘Lieut. Ruggles, well-known character actor in the legitimate, Goldwyns want it distinetly under- stood that ‘fare fostering the “Eminent Cy these writing distinctions furnish material only for theie own production unit. They are not writing for a majority of the Gold. Wye stars, and the firm is on the lok. out for stories suited to the needs of pases Kennedy, Mabel Normand, Pau- Wrederick, Geraldine Farrar Co list Tora Moore—quite an eaticing nent or interpreters for authors emin non-eminent. First National bas acquired the Mac: productions. ‘This icy young actress, whose beauty stood out in such films as “The Squaw Man” and “The Women Thou Geodgs Me,” daa. who has sGattionsl i ee sd by ‘reason of being Mai ren's ava oF uy and IMovie Sc Who will Be Seen Here Next. _ sister, formed her own company some time conipleted two pictures, “The ‘Thunderbolt and “The Bieed- ers.” The Exhibitors’ Circuit Sentrnated tor these on6, for > sorte of ten mew ones to be delivered for gt Youth.” Clara Xin Kimba ey Ag dl ae a in- Vincent Serrano, Edmund Lowe, Randolt, Sothern, Gareth Hughes aud Pauline Starke, The pro- duction te under the direction of Al- bert Parker, formerly of Fairbanks's staff. “Byes Wally Reid started in pictures at $75 a week—some say even less. To- apes to be more accurate several ys Reid signed anew contract ek Fire woes Players-Lasky for five the terms of which he will Fooetves ts in hie fifth year, a compen- sation equal to that of any male star on the screen. Incidentally he has started to work on @ picturization of “Hawthorne, U. 8. from the stage lay in which Doustas Fairbanks and appeared. Fenwick Rol Cooper Megrue and Nina Wil- cox Putnam have signed with Zukor’s organization to do inal stories. Megrue needs no further mention as a 6 ara while Mrs, Putnam has ber magazine stories. It might be noted in passing that Famous ky has more than sixty plays ready for next gea- Two fair commuters caught a pat) westbound—Betty Blythe and tedman, Both will work ia af he Rex Beach picture, “The nde,” now in process oft asetecterd Goldwyn's *Culve! City studios, Miss Sted is one of the best-known femin: leads on the screen—she has been prominent since the Morosco film day: Miss Blythe—you will remember her with Vitagraph. We said something about Mabel bag in a recent Rwrren She playing 0) ite EXimo, the Elienty, Incoln Fin othe Beach Comber,” in Los Angeles, Rex In- gram is handling the ‘the megaphone. Henry Kotker will p lay with Bessie Barriscale in ‘athe FR of ) Esyrt.” gee Bileen Pere: ep “Whose flim activities have oceupti from time to time, has herself a husband. She has become: the bri of Ulrich Busch, nephew of Adolphus, the late of Bt, Louis, Pi and Frances Ring Meighan are. in m. Tom left his stel aotivities on ti Coast to come East to see his mother, who is il, in Pittsburgh. But he won't be here long, as his contracts caj! for his ear'y services for Lasky. Just a few of ‘his late completed appearances have been in “The Miracle Man,” the “admirable Crichton,” ‘Male and Female,” and “Peg o' My Heart.” Fred Stone is finishipg ‘bie vacation at Cheyenne, W; i novels and plays ry yo., and will return in two weeks to reopen in “Jack o’ Lantern” at Toronto, Hi vacation | has consisted in making tier Days Celebration at Ch PAi-| Pearl White has announced herself space in these sn unt. rechristened two fim AL pti ag Oi makes the fourth unre- tewart picture which First National bas in reserve. ‘World has bought “Twelve-Ten,” the picture whe: Herbert Brenon roduced in KEugiand, with Marie ro as the np The director is Row scouring continent for sult- able scenes Stor his second foreign- made feuture. 48 @ candidate for the Assembly from |Naseau County—on the Republican tieket. She has a country place in the county and a delegation of wo- men Gan seule that er - called upon she run for the ee or Bt State tamara: er serial queen and presen’ star is a nist, not to say a fragette, did not hesitate it was impressed upon her that -* could render great service by accept~ ing the nomination. ‘Hiasel’Daly, ia ‘Tom Moore's leading | Woman ine w picture recently be- in at the Goldwyn studios. Harry x umont is directing. Miss Daly, you know, is Mrs, Beaumont outside the studio. Nazimova, Metro's highost priced it, has selected a new director. is name is*Charles Bryant, who has been more or less familiar to photo- play enthusiasts as Madame Nazi- mova's leading man. is also Mad- ame Alla’s husband, and business manager. Right now there are no other jobs for him. i Charies Gerrard, who ts playing the slicker heavy with Eisie Ferguson at Famous Players Fifty-sixth Street Studio, is convalescing from injuries received jong jump with his hands encased in stee) bracelets. Reports from the Const have it that Priscilla Dean {is to head her own company, beginning production im- mediately under the management of Harry ulfield, once manager of Universal City. Universal claimed an option on Mise Dean's services, but ; Conitiena and Dean's legal ad- jner allege that, the option is illegal. Universal, it said, will take the miatter indo ovurt t for adjudication. -Another of thase west-coast rumors It ls that to form his own compan: working on location up at Big Lake 6n a picture which may be his | last for Universal. Lieut, O. L, Locklear, the aviator whose sensational stunts in mid-air have attracted the attention jf more than one serial manufactur- er, started work the other day in “The | Winged Trail,” for Universal. Jacques Jaccard* will direct and Francelia Billington, the fair-haired favorite of old Majestic Otc Atherican ap- pearances—w! have the opposite lead. Most leading men consider them- | selves prety fortunate to have a steady job as leading man for one actress. Percy Marmont is doing ‘working with Alice Joyce in a picture lays and . his neck in ay: -ommng business for two. He was enne, where he rode bucking horses when and bulldogged steers and led Wild) wanted him for ‘Corinne Griffith. West jes. The second picture, | {t was arranged that Marmont do al- “The Duke of Chi Butte,” was/ternate leads. He with Miss made on the famous ¥-6 ranch near! Joyce one day, with Miss Griffith the) ©, | Cheyenne. next. After nearly a year in California, Anita Stewart is back home in Bay Shore, where she and her husband, Rudie Cameron, are resting prepara-, tory to resuming film activities on Miss “In Old this side of the continent. latest photopla: RIALTO pen aie ne Nei HUGO RIESENFELD, Director pwWAY wi 42a st. BEGINNING BUNDAY at 1 P. M. WM. S. HART in an Arteraft Picture “WAGON TRACKS” RIVOLI PICTORIAL Uryce Boonie, POPPY COMEDY “Foxy Ambrose.” RIVOLI ORCHESTRA “Southern Rhapsody” Overture. Dark Star,” HUSBAND APPEARING Jam Tunes To-day—MAIION DAVIEH, “The PAULINE t FREDERICK én a Goldwyn Picture “THE PEACE OF ROARING RIVER” RIALTO MAGAZINE ups Trapping. CHRISTIE COMEDY “Cupid's Hold-Up. RIALTO ORCHESTRA I Po Belection. ‘tie Career Times i CALVERT, Dalton in her latest Ince east:made production, Joe De Grasse, who has officiated in a directorial capagity for the, Dalton pictures heretofore, has rethrned to Coast. John Emerson and Anita Loos are again Manhattanites. They left their little pink house in Great Neck when | the neimhbors peppoesd that John run} for Chiet of Police. pote tee SESE “CHOOSING A WIFE” STRAND FILM PLAY “Choosing a Wife,” a screen adap- tation of the English novel Elder Miss Blossom,” . will the It answers tre, @ women only more than The younger than himself. fantasy entitled “Sinbad the Sailor,” a new Outing-Chester scenic, ‘Topical Review and musical numbers. ‘The new Strand Theatre in Brook- | lyn, at the corner of Fulton Street its, It will offer @ programme of photo plays and, Rockwell Place, will open doots on Saturday noon, Aug. 30. and music, —— 170th Time—Still Playing to Capacity eens Wire Te “ Wire Te SEE aead BATHING BE BEAUTIES: YANKEE DOODLE, with BOTHWELL BROWNE and Exceptione! Cast bo a weg Se PLAYS. TRAN. nT areas poate WAY, at RAN od Direction JACK BATON. Commencing Sunday, ‘The FIRST NATIONAL EXHIBITORS “CHOOSING A WIFE” REY SEMON in mET WEEN THE AOTS,’* Outing Chester ‘Topical Mesics | RSvieee ELDORA STANFORD (Soprano) RICHARD BOLD (Tenor) STRAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA young | Charles Giblyn will direct Dorothy | jorchestra, Geraldine “The be the principal feature at the Strand Thea- question of| whether a young and beautiful girl | should attract @ man of middle age a litte pre- gramme will also include a screen the tee PEA ROABING River Rate RABE Pe RE tas apa 4 RMAC TD AT HUR 1G & SEAI The Bowery Burlesquers will oa ie att & Seamon's Theatre on with Billy Foster, Frank Elicoart” larty‘Sémon, Kitty Glasco, Dolly Sweet, Libby Hart, Mallon and Weil, and Russell K. Hill, praneaee wer ny LUNA PARK EVENTS © TO MAKE MERRY WEEK A number of special events will mark the coming week at Luna sd Coney Island. Shooting the C1 the Honeymoon Express, the Di Gorge, the Witching Waves an’ ant th tho Whip are among the many popular attractions, a BILLS AT NEW YORK AND AMERICAN THEATRES The flim attractions at Loew's New York Theatre and Roof will be Waliam Desmond in “A Sagebrush Hamlet,” Monday; Harold Lockwood in 4A Man of Honor,” Tuesday: Frank” Keenan in “The World Aflame,” Wednesday; Harry Carey in “An Ace in the Saddle,” Thure- day; Corinne Griffith in “The Bram: ble Bush” and “The GM Alaska.” Friday; ‘ Segsue Hayakawa in “The Grey Horizon," Saturday, and Hale Hamilton in ‘The Four Flusber,” Sunday. The vaudeville bill at Loew's American Theatre and’ Roof the first ‘part of the week will include Jean Leighton's Revue, Clark and | Crawford, and Kathlyn and Nellie j Durkin. “The film offering in the | theatre will be Harold Lockwood ip “A Man of Honor.” With the change jot bill Thursday will be Mlamenco and company in Spanish dances, Corse Payton in “It's a Great Lite if You Don’t Weaken,” King and Harvey, and Jack Pickford in the Picture play, “Bill Apperson’s Boy.” THZATRES. __ Winter Garden's Greatest Ruccess mu Pol ATR. New O/ferings in the Theatres (Additional dramatic announcements for the coming, week will be yrinted in The Bvening World of Monday.) William S. Hart will revive memo- ries of Kit Carson in “Witgon Tracks,” whidh will be shown at the Rivoli next week. It was written by C, Gardner Sullivan, who took the old Sante Fe trail from Kansas to New Mexico as the locale of the ‘story. The period is about 1850. The experiences of the early pioneers bent on reaching the lands of plenty bave been depicted in this tale of the early West. Mr. Hart appears as a scout and leader of the ca Although there is a love interest. th tion deals largely with. the thri of the desert struggles against pri- vation and marauders. paki stu lat PAULINE FREVERICK FILM STAR AT RIALTO | Pauline Frederick will be seen at the Rialto In “The Peace of Roaring River." The stogy, written by George Van Schaik, presents the dilemma of @ finely-bred girl who yields to a desperate impulse and answers an advertisemeht in a paper devoted to matrimonial news, The adverti ment has been inserted by the pos: mistress of a Western mining town in an attempt to humiliate a citizen | \for being blind to her charms. carries on her correspondence with the girl in the east, with the result that the latter selis her last few pleces of Jewelry to pay her, way “Cupid's Hold Up," 4 Christy Major Jack Allens Lion trapping, and the comedy; tures while itagraph decided they al8® Rialto Magazine will be additional features. There will also be orches- tral and vocal music. ae |AMATEUR BALHING GIRLS AT BROADWAY THEATRE Bathing Girl Amateur Night will onnection Broadway Theatre, in k Sen- with the engagement of into a motjon picture studio and the aspirants to movie fame will disport themselves before tie camera. Other features will Karma, dancer, ‘and “Yankee Doodle in Berlin.” —ageen “HEARTS OF THE WORLD” D. W. Griffith's production sented at the George atre, beginning Mond: evening, tacle. Harron, George Siegmann, Lestina, Kate Bruce, George Fawcett, Robert Anderson, fang Anna Mae Walthall, ‘ —-—— PROCTOR VAUDEVILLE and De many plays. Lisle, others, together Thursday will brin, and Green and Wyse. Earl and Society Girls, and “The Girl in the Air.” Frank Gould, Elsie Schuyler, Kinogram und other pictures, _—.——— CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG | ‘The Better and Tue: Pagan Wife” tq-morrow. lay, H. BO Warner 4,” "Wednesday and ursday, and Olive Thomas in “Up- stairs and Down" Friday and Satur-| day. | CHU CHIN “CHOW Now in tte 4th Year in Londen, FIRST MAT, TO-DAY, , MAXINE ELLIOTT'S ry Bway. By. 6.30, Maut'wea"a Sat Grothers’ Bin EFPROETORS :y Sl fealesTonactt eat | BOOTH a5gs re 4% 05 Bs FERGUSON WITH ORIGINAL CAST Now ot the FULTON i iis e WEST 46TH ST. She! « adven- be a novelty Monday night at Moss's nett's, Bathing Beauties, who are, headed by Jane Allen and Dorothy Haver. The stage will be turned be Stanley Lawton's IN GRIFFITH REPERTORY ot “Hearts of the World” will be pre- Cohan The- as the third offering in the Griffith reper- Mr. Griffith has taken tory season, joo casion to bring before the public a | visualization of the League of Na- tions in his new version of this spec- In the cast are Lillian and Dorothy Gish, Ben Alexander, Robert ‘Adolphe Josephine Crowell AND PICTURE PLAYS . For the first half of the week Proc- tor’s Fifth Avenue Theatre will have |F&tsy Doyle, Mary Manwaring, Finn Black and White and Arthur Deagon, Greenlee and Drayton Proctor’s Twenty-third Street The- atre will start the week with Burt Marino and Malay, Saxton and Farrell, Sue Smith Thursday |there will be an entirely new bill, with the IN FILM‘AT PLAZA Mu | IN THE BRONX, | ate, | BRON Win BEDoic mecur wav ‘Thé film offerings ‘at the Plasa| acts Yo. pats Theatre wil! bé Clara Kimball Young Usual Matinee To-Day, (reanwich. Wage. Fotis ‘VAUDEVILLE, _ a = PLAZA “TOM oar a “THE CITY OF COMRADES” |] NORA BAYES THEA, ,i{2 % By. Basi! King MONDAY EVE. AUG. We’ Now. Phione Dryas William Harris, Jr., an- nounces that he has been obliged, becauseof the Actors’ Strike, discontinue perfor- mances of “East Is West” at the Astor Theatre, temporarily. Perfor- miqnees will be resumed in the near future. DANCING CARNIVAL Formerly at Grand Central Palace, NOW AT ST. NICHOLAS RINK 66th Street, near Broadway. 3 Lessons ( jij!) 25¢ Net necessary to take ledons, ly Floor Lady ce you to suitable part Leam to dance at his Bw ‘eves. 8.18, CASINO | 43.5 2% EP Ht POSITIVELY OPEN TO-DAY AND WITH THE ORIGINAL CAST , A LONELY ROME! 'FUN-—-MUSIO—G Finest Pay Produced in N. Y, In 20 Veura, HOLBROOK ENG ~ Tt CHALLENGE SELWYN ©, Wave Uepane AT, Ee TO-DAY & Wed. DANCING CARNIVAL NOW OPERATING THE AUDUBON BALLROOM Saturdays, Sundays and. evening. iE FOR DANCING + INDIVIDAUL, loc. EACH, SONS, $1.00; SOTH ST. Bue Bre, 6 AUDUBON THEATRE BUILDING THE RED BAWN 166th St. and Broadway, REPUBLIC Dit, 249.,W. ot ay Eve.8.u0. Mis, Weds &Sat.2.20 A VOICE IN _THE DARK | [ROLLER SKATING St. Nicholas Rink, 66th St., near Broadway Competent Instructors to Teach | You How jo Skate, 008, Per Lemon, Inning Hundaya, (ngs, 1.80 to 11. Ska ing on Grats Floor Dancing Carnival on 2d Floor LIEGFELD 2st ys LIBERTY iS" 34 Wea H GEORGE || WHITE'S SCANDALS &% 1919 feat 430 Be. preazns, Henry Mille’s 7 ure aera LALA LUCILLE Farce oLoe 20, Mats. Wed. (Pop, rs Charies iaui's Musical Comedy Ith. SHE’S A GOOD FELLOW Two & to 12 # to 12. Evelyn Hubbell aud sath Nei @ STEEPLECHASE Terrace Garden THE ROYAL VAGABOND ‘ A COHANIZED OPERA comiaue, FOR FUN CONEY ISLAND. Bronx AMUSEMENT | Park'| NO Cai SKIKE Surf 4 Sionpay,

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