The evening world. Newspaper, October 4, 1919, Page 6

“Close-Up” Sows and Views of Fi _land and Its People. Political Partie May Spread Propaganda by Means of News Reels—D*W. Gritlith Coming From the West on Tues- day With His Entire Staff—Tom Mix Is Going to Arizona to Work Out “The Untamed” on a Big Ranch—Geraldine Farrar Has Finished Her Cinema Season. eo NOM TRIE By Julian Johnson. HE poisoned pen, the drama with « purpose and the speech with a reason behind it—old fashioned things, all of them—have been re- Placed by the picture for propaganda purposes. The political propaganda is in the forr, of volleys from the advance @asked batteries of pho|Pemocratic and Republican parties. Each one of Mhese partion would like to collar, very privately, at least one of the big Rows recls, Perhaps they will collar several of them before the open stump ®eason commences, but to date they have made little impress on any of in addition to these, films which are plainly marked and they will have the same political argument in other films very heavily eugar-coated. Moncy ts said to have been ad- | Yanced for the film purposes of several favorite sons, and one perennial Visitor among these sons has friends who are the real parties behind a news feel just begining tte career, according to pretty reliable reports in the managerial offices. National proparanda is of a broader fort, and in general it is constructive and healthy. Canada, for instance, makes no secret of ite film aotivities. It ta boosting its land, its wonderful rope, its great spaces still unsettied, its opportunities for bome life and @olid wealth based upom the soil, ‘The Durning family is coming into but It sounds dosn't it? David W. Griffith and his p@ayers| are echeduled to arrive in | | like Peggy Hyland, next Tuesday, Mr, Griffith brings his entire staff from the Coast, in- cluding, besides the mummers, cam- cra men, publicists and executives. Robby Harron, Kate Bruce and Goorge Fawcett are in the ra. Gish and her atellar the bright white Umolight with a ven- | blend hters, Lillian and Dorothy, used {ill dont on a Tittle Inter. Dick ar- qrance, Bernard Durntaig, who thelmess i already hore, having to be known obiefly as the husband of diminutive Shirlqy Mason, Detter know hereait, 99. ie beara spent his long vaoation in New York. ‘The funeral of Wh ‘WAllam & Parsons Viola Dena, ae oot who was “Smiling Bill” to film fol- ing on the Tae, Ope seW | lowers—will be held in Los )Angeles. him as thee Le Merog hore Parsons was forty-one old and Went Dry, at the time of his death was Prest- man. Now Mi Mey secured ls | dent of the National Film Corpora. signature toa contract, | by tho terms|tion, which organization included tof which be wi iy eth @ series Of| the active companies of Henry B. jctures. And jey—she has lately | Walthall, Billie Rhodes-Pareons, ne the part of dim Hawkins for Maurice Tourneur’s production ‘of “Treasure Island,” and has contract- ed to ctur in the cae a for a Holly- Nag company at the Brunton Stu- “Mall’ Room Boys" comedies, Ann Litthe’s sorial, “Lightning Bryce,” and Parsone’a own “Smiling Bill" com- odies. His chief interosts were in the exploitation of his wife of little more than @ year, Bille Rhodes, whose Photoplays he supervised. ‘Tom Mix will rémain with the com pany which brought him up from compasative film obscurity to a state closely resembling fame.® Fox has signed him for five years more, The hard-riding guy will go to Arizona her, |to make hin future pigtures, Potty a whole Western city has been buil€ Tor him. It's a big ranch with @ soo and 4 corral of several hundred horses, A new story, “The Untamed,” Ys waiting for bim to begin work. “Tin Pan Alley,” which my or + hy mot have sepsenee. © to by where the po} to hail ire hs. Bb been pi The Vidors are in town—-King, Flor- nce and daughter, Sumnne. King idor is making arrangements for the completion of his plans for the new productions to be made at his HoMy- wood studio, , Happy Days ~ Mig Oy Bob Warwick is back.’ Hollywood hold him for six months, during whicii lume he completed=four big pictures for Lasky and was the only actor resent at resident of our United States In Los Angeles, Cecil DeMille, by the way, | was the only other mombor of the cinema colony invited to the Presi- dential function, Frances Marion ts marooned on that celluloid island, Hollywood. She went out there to help Mary Pickford make “Pollyanna” a success and incident- | ally to escape a long, hard winter in! the East. Now, in that land of flow- | ers and sunshine, the influenza has caught her, but she is not, we rejoice to say, seriously ill, Jack Lait, who has won recognition for his dramatic sketches, “Help| Wanted,” and the fact that he has | earned his title of “the original Broadway hater,” has come from Chi- eago on the first lap of his five-year contract with Selznick. Lait will not work in Manhattan; he has come just to look things over and hurry back to Chicago, from which literary van- tage point he will swell Mr. Burle-, son's mail with manuscripts, Anita Stewart ts back in Hollywood, where she will remain throughout ‘he winter, at least, Col, William Selig, the grand old man among picture producers, has turned over a part of his large park In Los Angeles to AMUSEMENTS. WEEK OCT. Dancing Instruction ~ Bruins, 1 to 14. arnlaya. Individual Instructor Always clean, wholesome, beautifull), prices, or dpeculators. nN fort: BYLY ADLINGTON K Permitted, 1—-NOWE 8 Now Open at mee. To-Night THE ARISTOORAT OF BURLESQUE, presented musical shows at "wren No connection with waenctes Commencing Manday Afternoos. Ash ai — Tite Daly esata Fee Woolas 1a ne ® LONDON BELLES, PABST-HARLEM NEW GRILL ROOM RP wT! continue te te ynnne 8 epeclully of A, for the ex- the dinner tendered the| © Anita and she will have her own studio, Alan Forrest, who holds the record for playing opposite one star—he wis Mary Miles Minter's American lead- ing man for almost three years—will “lead” May Allison, another blonde, in her forthooming Metro pictures. The tiny brunette wife of Ford Sterling, ‘Teddy Sampson, will return to active and consistent participation in film affairs, She will make com- edies for Strand, working at the fac- tory of the Hollywo8a. Christie brothers, on “Ladies Must Live” will be the next George Loane Tucker production From a light novel by Alice Duer Miller, it will come as distinct de- parture from the first Tucker sensa- tion, “The Miracle Man.” But it is ornamented by Betty Compson, who will be assisted by Mahlon Hamilton, leading man in Neu of Tom Meighan, whom Cecil De Mille has grabbed un- biog I munificent new five-year con- rac’ Betty Brice will have the principal feminine role in “The Sagebrusher, story for the screen by Emerson Hough. In case you're confused as to the identity of the lady, she used to be Rosetta Brice, the Lubin vam- haa. they called them “heavics” nen, Geraldine Farrar opened her con- cert season in the City of the Angels Oct, 2 She finished her cinema sea- son when we made the last scene of her third picture for Goldwyn, “Gerry” iB one celebrity who really er work for the camera- he is always glad to get back to California after a strenuous season in the Metropolitan . Vera Sisson—she was Jack Warren Ketrigan’s leading woman in the days of the Flying A—makes a complete come-back in “The Splendid Hazard,” in which Henry Walthall, also, makes a “return.” It's an Allan Dwan pro- duction, they tell us, but Art Rosson in responsible for the acutal direc- tion. Walthall’s last few years in the opén have been sad, uffortunate, but in this, according to report, he recalls the “Little Colonel” of his great dramatic days. Film people are just naturally dis- couraged about leaving this comfort- able cinema country to go abroad. Upon the return of Syd Chaplin, Eddie Polo and other voyagers to England and France in search of material with discouraging reports, Famous Players-Lasky has tempor- arily called oft the ¢ontemplated trip of Wisie Ferguson to the other side. Vugh Ford isn't going, either, William J, Humphrey, who was the Diackest of the Vitagraph villains in the old days has rejoined that company as director. He is con- ducting Gladys Leslie through a new picture | which James Morrison, an- other Vitagraph veteran, returns as a leading man, Marjorie Rambeau | is about to pitch in the picture game for all she is worth—and thie for the first tinte in American actreases. She vacationed in the mountains and when she came back found several hundred plays, stories and gcenarios ready for her to |Fead and choose from. Her first for Capellani will be an adaptation of a stage play, A new picture company has been organized in Porto Rico, hitherto uncharted ground as far as films are concerned.. Eugene Farnsworth, whose chief cliim to directorial rec- ognition is a production entitled “Phe One Woman,” is the moving spirit in the enterprise, He,has in- terested a number of Porto Rican business men in the venture, and they have furnished the wherewithal to build @ studio in the sugar-cane country. King Vidor’s pla will be filled by Henry Kolker. Kol- ker was first known as an actor on the stage and later on the screen be the most important directorial as- signment he has ever Miled. a “GIRLS A LA CARTE” “Girls a La Cai hé, busy career as one of the favorite ae at Brentwood Then he became a director and made several pictures for Metro. This will AT HURTIG & SEAMON’S will come to | | | Plays for the Coming Week (Additional dramatic announcements for next weck will be printed in The !vening World of Monday.) CINEMELODRAMA © entitled A “A Scream in ,the Night,” will be shown at Moss's Broadway Theatre beginning to-mor- row afternoon. a The story, by Charles A. Logue, is concerned with the Darwinian theory. Prof. Silvio aspires to prove Darwin right. He hopes to do this with a wild creature brought up ii the jungles. This creature, named warwa, 1s taken to civilization, where society accepts her as a woman. Robert Hunter, young aristocrat, falls in love with her. He is being congratulated by his friends, when Silvio stops in and declares that he ig to be congratu- lated upon tho success of his exper!- | ment. The creature is not a woman, | he explains, but the result of his ex- | periments, therefore, only half hu- man, Subsequent events seem to | bear out Prof. Silvio's declarations until Darwa js pitted against Gifted with reasoning pow umphs over the ape, which is shown to have only the power of imitation It is in this climax that the aut refutes Darwin's theory. Darwa acted by Ruth Budd. P: scenic and comedy features round out the programme. —o—— WALLACE REID AT RIVOLI “THE LOTTERY MAN” is torial news, will Wallace Reid will appear at the Rivoll in “The Lottery Man,” a Para- mount-Artcraft picture based on Rida Johnson Young’s play of the same name. The athletic young actor has the role of Jack Wright, who, to pay a debt of honor and to make a for- tune for his mother, volunteers to raffle himself off as a husband at a! dollar a chance, He repents of his bargain when he falls in love with a pretty girl. But the mad feminine rush has started and the result is a Hilarious situation, Other features will be a Prizgma picture, a Christie comedy, the Rivoli Pictorial and con- cert numbers. —?>— BILLS AT THE PLAZA AND 81ST ST. THEATRES On the screen at the Plaza Theatre will be Geraldine Farrar and Lou Tel- logen in “The World and Its Wom- an," to-morrow, Monday and Tucs- day; William Farnum in “Wolves of the Night," Wednesday and Thurs- day; Zasn Pitts and Florence Vidor in “Tho Other Half," and William Russell in “This Hero Stuff” Friday and Satuniay. For its film offering Keith's Eighty- first Street Theatre will have Elsie Ferguson in “The Witness for the Defense.” There will be six vaude- ville acts, PHOTOPLAY: jhave Vivian Stein, FILM ROMANCE AT RIALTO WITH VIVIAN MARTIN For its chief feature the Rialto will rtin in “His Official @ sereen version of Bertha Miss Martin has the ian Ruck’s novel. role of a stenographer employed in the London office of William Waters, a cold-blooded business man, He in- forms ber that it is noce for wry {business reasons for him to pose as ail comes out A comedy called “Back te second instalment “Heart of the Jun- Rialto. Magazine, and estral and vocal music will com- plete the bill ntually and it EOF STRAND FILM COMEDY screen will be “Strictly Contl- Jerome K, anny and A young ¢ tress marries an sh Lord, oaly to find that all her rvants are her relatives, The humor of the situation arises from the fact that each of them takes it upon himself or her- self to groom the new “Lady” in the details of her position. When they discover her to be related to them they make her life miserable. Other film offerings will be “Eall- room Boys," a Burton Holmes scenic, a “Silk Hat Harry” cartoon, and the Strand Topical Review. The singers will include Carlo Ferretti, baritone, Pract be hdativeg “THE GOLDEN CROOK,” COLUMBIA SPECTACLE On the Strand's Madge Kennedy in dential,” a version of Jerome's humorous story, thé Servant Problem.” ne ‘The spectacular extravaganza, “The Golden Crook,” will be the attraction at the Columbia Theatre. A corps de ballet, mechanical transformation scenes, marches of Amazons and sim- ilar departures from the ordinary burlesque show run through the two acts, ‘The company Is headed | by |Billy Arlington, tramp _ comedian, Others are Ed, Johnson, Juliett Bel- mont. Ed. Hennessey, Louise Barlow, Ann. Myers, Ethel and Florence Collins, Walter La Foye, Nesbit RIVOLI Broadway at 49th Strect WALLACE REID im a Paramount-Artoraft Picture, “THE LOTTERY MAN” PRIZMA PICTURE “Out of the Sea” CHRISTIE COMEDY \ “HE MARRIED HIS WIFE” RIALTO Broadway at 42d Street HUGO RIESENFELD, Oiger Beginning Sunday, 1 VI VIA 'N MARTIN “f1S OFFICIAL FIANCEE” Paul Rainey’s Jungle Picture Boln Ballet MACK BACK TO THE KITCHE COMEDY NNETT a/man engaged to be married. He offers Ler the post of “ollicial flaneee" | for a money consideration. Pressed for funds, she consents.” Many com- plications ensue, including the com- ing on the seene of a former lover, | and the arrival of a French girl in whom W has been interested. The two off engaged persons fall in or- | EE ee MADGE KENNEDY THE STAR} a ee mpc THEATRES ne 44TH ST, Mise Gane eee | SHUBERT GAIETIES NORA DAVES, Trvine Prebet, 195 Others | BILLS AT NEW YORK CONCERTS AND Music, WINTER GARDEN "fare" Bac “AND ABMBRICAN PRAT RES men eee ONTE cH ‘The film attractidns at Loow's New ar al Company 48TH ST. ie ida & gn it York Theatre and Root will be will- || LEXINGTON THEATRE {%, 4° eA ORARHING HIT Bre, Wer jam Russell in “Six Fect Four" and|| OPENING GALA PERFORMANCE THE STORM Charlie Chaplin in “The~ Floor- MONDAY, OCT. 20TH ‘bak Geeta A teeeATIOn an Oe walker,” Monday; Dorothy Phillips “DIE MEISTERSINGER”’ . in “The Right to Hampiness,” Tues- gideod re Spiering, Conductor. BLJOU fh et Hoge nia eat |day; Pegey Hyland in “The Merry || Jonaupes Nembach, Albert lelss, Herman Wail, | | AN EXCHANGE OF WiVES — itz Cosmo Go ‘Rounds,” Wednesday; Floren Cart Braun, pe Hamilton, Reed “HH oo heat 6 roadway. ladys Leslie in “Orey'Towers Moe. || “A NIGHT IN GRANADA” HARRIS 7: ey ite x td icf Me ‘and June Bividge in “The Aeule Koommenie, Conduct SUSPENSE! THHILYS! acne ft Lies,” Friday; Willi Risa Diemer (debut jonetin Saturday, a J Capri a on. ’ " ” _ Creighton Hale in “A Dameel in an Weds Oot } Zar und Zimmer mana Cow irene? Bandas, Thure, Oc 33 “Otar and Carpenter.” G Fiest ‘ + LA A ST The vaudeville bill at Loew's * Die Fledermaus” | American Theatre and Roof the first “The Bat." half of the week will include the SUNDAY, CCT, 99: | Raul Pereira Sextet, Barron and Fiske" Bundey Wagnee Concert, PLYMOUTH i, .7;4383 ‘ | Patton’ tn kn Cnexpectea Haney: || “THE FLYING DUTCHMAN” | | {0it;¢ BARRYMOR | oh will show Char- juctor re Splering. | ig Chazatn ine Rleorwaiter and |] Stati sate anwar” | | SHUBERT finer ate Filters Femeell ikon thamedcy|| SINGLE SEAT SALE BE-| | “stwan"” Ob, What a Girl will be Bert Hanion in songs, Muriel || GINS MONDAY at 10 A. M. ent _Monday—Gethorn- Mertows, Hudaon in ‘On oe Brigal epee alent Box Office Open Daily, 10 A. M. to 10 P.M. 39TH ST. Set ats RY, ‘eta H. FY 1 the fil “The 7, “ u at to Happiness,” with Dorothy Phillips ||_2¢e@wow Prove Used Beclustvely. ao SCANDAL vaso PROCTOR VAUDEVILLE sn CONCERTS CASINO "yao a Soke | AND PICTURE PLAYS LEW FIELDS in “A LONELY -—— iINEW SYMPHONY aie ae a‘ntr bat of the week will be Can: ORCHESTRA Scivee wpnosces t “ill be Can- ningham & Bennett, Balle ot. the, Motelans’ How Orenone Becits CIVILIAN CLOTHES: James B. Cat n, John 4 BODANZ Kev with OLive TELL AND THURSTON HALL. aightons, oto} - O wil be + complete change ka pro- GRACE GEORGE ySif wou ‘hi da jth hea., | Sites and “Helen Bay, Punctiinelor| 53. gay gCONDUCTOR VANDERBILT "3iti, Woah « Rat ae, the Rickards, Rolland and Ray and : PRINCESS th, nr. Bway. tre. motion pictur sniae a 8. Matinecs Wed. & Sat. Proctor’s 'T" ity-third Street he- atve wil start the week qith Al Tf. | MICHTIE ff/CHT CHT White, Lillian Durkin, the Esther TTT io, Lind, the Kinogram and other! ro, MORROW (SUN) NIGHT , en a, Thi day will bri Mul % ag: fi | And ‘Francis, “Done in Oil: Rialto, LAST CONCERT IN NY. 1 May J. Melville, Marya and Barret t of Hroadway. and the photoplay “When the Bear- $ tate ate 338; an Vatican Choir SWISS FOLK DANCES AESTRO 6 CASIMIR PABST HARLEM FEATURE PRICES aoe at te iW . | patrons of Pabst Harlem, the new SEATS NOW, SF cht Hh 4 yp sei dancing place in Street near bY |seventh, As evening by Bvely Hub _AROLIAN WALL, Yoni ocr 4 Le Bee M revo will present Svvice folk dances || rtm, | {PO LK ad OMEDY*; “hu ares 8 DOs e. Marcus Nathan is (vi preeeen, One Har ranging other special features. Bes. | = ae Quy From Nowhere “i Scnday and holiday aftersioons. THEATRES! BROADHURST §i.s" Ss sn ee a NEW AMSTERDAM 615 —" || Pai GRIMSON ALIBI | UN THE ROOF at 11.30, KEW: TEGFELD BIDNIGHT FROLIC |] LYCEUM 3 net nes | | | LONGACRE Sead mitvanes HIGGEST: COMEDY HIT IN TOWN, LYRIC 7Siintes’ Wea And and” 8b Bureet eiacesr Coneby Hiv Iw Cours 3 at Comdy Hh " MROLY BOLY EYES. ‘i £001¢ a Wasloal” veal creenngen FIRST MIGHT GLOBE THEATRE ok ent) with’ anew Vea CHANLES DILLINGILAM presenta egg Tae taatie “APPLE BLOSSOMS” }\| | ‘* \ UHC BY FRITS, KREWLER || World's Moet Tecuttl Tretecd noon dnc ty Wiliam ta Baton. || Peper | tide, DAVID Forte Mala |] Biskeo DARK ROSA LEEN ads stare | ee oe || BOOTH #1", 8, 20) CRITERION | RAR Vane THUNDE Bivay, 44th Se Er Fh | the Better rOle irs. Cabara FRAN! di lage” yb: sian eae | ACON kerr eTWity | BROADWAY AT 47= LY | fowrinvovs nOoM 10H | Direeuon JACK EATON, | COMMENCING. SUNDAY. tH SAMUEL GOLRWYN Presents anit | wa vedtaall | MADGE KENNEDY SROMAN 2 | in “STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL” | By JENOME K, JEROME | “THE HALL ROOM BOYS"—Comedy he | Chester-Travel Scenic—Topica! Review |! | ponandl |] a necuran Joy Rings Dodie ix COTELLE CAREY CARLO. FERETTE “*% REGULAR FELL ic STRAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Cohan & Harris 4.1245, ter $15 ) Bessie Cov Davis EAR SOUSGE Gesteses ola EAL Waban seas oe Last TIMES TOM MOORE 1A on a ____ BREAKING ALL ReconDs, | 2 fa M LAST DAY OF or \ LAST TWO WEEKS. Pea eT "|| THURSTON jit stsus" | Theat lle, Sensation THE RIGHT TO HAPPINESS || GLOBE ¥29;¢%,m °3) Ferguso D Greatest th y Phil fas PUNCH & JUDY T | varia t 83%ao Fulto. oro illips OPENING TO-NIGHT"AT io 3 seit entral Theatre i's. p cE wh eB ae gi WHERE’ s OUR | WIFE? Cc § Times Daily and Sunday, 50c+$1 Prices Fao “ts Parnes etree | LAST 2 DAYS BROOKLYN. STANDARD |. (LA LA LUCILLE WM. FARNUM i iw ame Wie penn 2 Ea 2 Been, “| in the Greatest Western ~ AAG RK \\- VAUBAVILLE Melodrama ever screened | —|! The LAST of the DUANES AR wise caeeTaTen Fulion St. end Rockwell Pl. Commencing Sunday ADOLPH ZUKOR Presente FERGUSON in “The Witness for the Defense” A Paramount-Arteraft Picture, “Sunken Gardens & Hidden Cloisters” “Pay Your Ducs'’—Harold Loyd Comedy, Topical Review—Mutt & Jeff Cartoon, ELDORA ANTONIO REDFERN STANFORD BRIGLIO. = HOLLINSHEAD Soprano Viotinlat Strand Symphony Orchestra ALOIS REISER, Conductor, FPROCT OFS F NEW YORK THEATRES [kor of Us, Ameria Venta Quinn “& rion, TL | Kine, ana u atid Ave. ‘| tn JOVEDAH, Howard, Tork La How & 1 | Neeotn ave.| WARNER tn * JEMMA CARUS, CLARK & Venoi, r Nb. | Edie ordsn,” AL” katte , ahh 7.28 Bt: | Cathe ) LOEW'S New York Theatre & Rocf Cont. 11 A. M. Roof fo 1AM |] Gesye BAnMisCALe. HRlity “Kelley. ‘Me ob BRONX OPERA | 148, He HOUSE hone MAT. TODA. PONCE AT ‘THE UNKNOWN PURPLE” WEXT, | THE. WOMAN IN ROOM, IR BEATS ON SALT. NOW. Beat of 34 ave Melrose 3280, Founa” World or und Burea All “Lost and ‘gdvertised in The to “Lost and F 103 World Bull telephoned directly Cal! 4000 Reekman. ty. The “Worle New Yori. Loew's American Roof Brooklyn Office, 4100 Main Mier oF We thie eae | ~ eZ Hurtig & Seamon's Theatre, In the ‘“g.oav'* THE MIRACLE MAN |! " ss aa * tablishiment hits long "been essone 35c |} | rimpany, are “Jamie” Coughii® | RIVOLL ORCHESTRA ALTO ORCHESTRA Ue ede earths, | Al Seats tm: Fit Clas French Pastry Shep | Private Lessons |}| Marth ‘Pryor, Ben Bard, Charles |ijungarian Fantasy “William Tell” Overture. —— — = TENE OIRTH OFA RAGE.” | Reserve M Fagan, Madeline Moore, Harry Ken- > . = ei TAR * wf ene “Fulton awanh | MARON ‘ow Opened Hall Hour 50 > Last dar sannn Last Times ‘Tyeday— CHARLES RAY eye Mel ata iab9, nedy, Tiny Belmont and Leona Kar! WinkeUhe Mine Lite Ln ‘ The ais Wail THE MAKERS KeinWs | A CLARK | & KEELER rages £0: Wost of 7th Av. A two-nct burlesque called “Manbat- . Wea PACE piehemay. | ye asda given, SUNDAY 2-Bie CONCERTS—o ‘Valley of ‘Gisata”