SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 1924.
WM..5..HART
starring in?
FARAMOUNT ARTCRAFT'.
PICTURES
William S. Hut, with hie two guns and a horse, refinis
to the seruen in a l'angsomt druna of
the West of 50 years ago.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CINEMA CHATTER.
TO-DAY at 2.30
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THE STAR
EDDIE POLO
in
"CAP'N KIDD
5.80 and 9.15
Thomas Meighan
in
the great Crook drama
The City of Men." Silent
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SUNDAY
at 6 and 9.15 p.m.
DOROTHY DALTON
in
"GUILTY OF LOVE"
A Paramount Artcraft
Picture
by the great British director Harley Knowles.
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS The Mollycoddle
Douglas Fairbanks performing the most thrilling
exploit of his film carper,
PROGRAMME FEATURES.
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„TO-NIGHT.
Coronet, One
Exciting
Night."
World "Two Kinds of
Womett."
StarThe City of Silent
Men."
Grand-
CORSAIR GALLEYS.
WONDERFUL PICHHE
MYSTERY PLOTS.
FIVE IN THE NEW GRIFFITH PICTURE.
almente,
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Conditions were different then, tions that once furnished the meat for sagunent of verbal character are Many obstacles crossed his path and now being thrished out in a more he was called upon i ocrous entertaining manner through the energencies. Then his ancestry took holl. He forged to the front medinu of the screen.
There was one stock argument at scouted as his plainsman grand that had always been pelted in the father might have scouted; stood up unke-up of "Ezra Jones, having under fire as bis Revolutionary to do with heredity and environ-grandfather must have; rescued ment. He argued of having nole beauty in distress as bis eucalier behind his left ear that had come father surely did and fought as all down in Asthuight line from his fear of his grandfathers would have
great-great-grandfather and he chal-if rolled into one.
Wallace Beery as the "villain" enged onytromment to put a noles considerable work to do in boliind his ear.
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RADIO IN FILMS..
sing in the United States. Her voice broadcasting "La Paloma" by radio rouches his ears just as he is preparing for his wedding to an old time sweetheart and needless to say it stirs him bo sudden panic: What the outcome is farms the basis of the story which thrilled our fathers and mothers a generation ugo when the furious Bertha, M. Clay book was published. Of course, the radio s
old story of rivalry for a man's love 1922 innovation in the tale but the
is still there told in the same charm- ing innnner which popularized the novel and stage play.
MORMA TALMADGE.
DROPS PLAN TO PLAY JULIET.
murder. Now the hidden-identity the girl's necessity of "getting" quest widens to hire suspects them in order to exculpate the be dude, the stranger, the black butler, loved but unfortunate Mr. Hull, are the defective and even the hero, three elements that cause every Henry Hill, Frank Sheridan, Frank spectator to hung breathlessly on Wunderlee, C. II. Crocker-King every foot and inches of that mur- "ONE EXCITING 'XRUT."'
and Muliace Morgan by turns are schons, protructed fintion of thought to have guilty knowledge | 'Nature's ind-Summer violence. Thiere a six rauls, it is said, to je the black deeds in the house of The rogue's unnaking solves the the building up of elective mystery, mystery,
Er plus, and the unfolding of the Anne Exciting Night,“, D; WV-
The spicions are separarily mystery conted with the girl, Ungh's great mystery photoplay led only to be raised, and raised the second. This deuble denoue tw.simumisig at the Cars Theaire again. Yet the atmosphere never meat makes everybody satisfied and mub nited Artists release, becomes too fense u borrific, thanks happy for a few laughs at the after ha, vels five of them.
w the modern device of "coude life of poor Romeo" and a few
In The Mollycaddle" Douglas developing the ancestry of The * Drifiths given suercted treasure, relief." The ignorant neges, contented sights over the marital
Fairbanks, as Richard Marshall, the Mollyraddle" over his cavironment alisappeptance, Juszling and the mid, are always on fade-out. Chomicides, hiidien identify, and the job, interpreting the menaces as The modern connedy wystery Firth, is an offspring of many gend Ruth Renick, as the pretty girl jesen gymholiads the return of the "gustly provences,- and thus thriller is recent development, evations of fearless fighters. His we starts the tuning point of it avenging spirit: The only moti: heways puretuating the thrills with Its salient characteristic, as in "One ancestors fought all the way through all is responsible for many of the ☎..............................ese nor handle is that of mystory a quickly following laugh. Exciting Night," is to tie together the Revolution: all across the plains thrilling situations,
harder through jealousy.
Frank Wunderlee, on the other several distinct mystery olives, und all down the coast of the west- The progress of the art of thrills hand, in the "of Black Sam, coushining them on the cue bandern country. They were not dainty
Norma Talmadge has exercised a has led to skilful and ever more inevitably suggests the avenger of with a strong love story and on the or even chilized in their undertak
woman's prerogative.. She has skilled combinations of the priteist misdeeds. The modif is not so her with the comic treatinent of ings and it mattered. little just how
SINGER'S PASSION. TAKES
dunged her mind, reversing hor HER FROM SPAIN TO
fortor decision to film "Romeo and The "hannel hue", ikea is die reinently worked oil as one of the fear displayed by the minor-they gained a point, just so long as
After-war psychology; it was gained quickly. the others, but it is there, neverthe characters.
In the title role, Fairbanks is!
THE SOUTH.
Juliet." of the oddest in tetive anals.
She has also decided less. So he is the personal dj-demnedal thrills, miny Around it the modern comedy apperare" themie, *** F* laughs, all in one, and that is what transplanted in England at an early
against making a screen version of age. He arrives at his youth
Picture fans who accept the Alarie Antoinette" for the French thriller is built in such fashion as to
All the while the bootleggers the playwrights evolved: ---- hold several plot-sigries. The segue treasure stays in the house-the Grillith's art consists in doing this through the so called hot house theory of love at first sight will have government. Because Lillian Gish Dopresenting the largest novalo Chrifith's play is a mansion near
a film --version of investment and the most picturesque Lamsville, N., which is light by object of pursuit in the vary midst for the screen, with the enor-cultivation with the reguit that his something more to think about when and Itichard Barthelmess are to play
of the exciting events. The device mons aid that the voice gives to curly unhood found him gentle in they see Thorus and Orange the leads in undertaking of its kind ever record- the negros to be "hunted."
of having the pursuit continuous creep plays. There were other nurer; quiet of voice; fastidious
Mary Pickford and other stars moy. ed in motion picture history, a fleet (inth son provides the key to gives life and pep, while it does not almost insuperable difficulties, too, in deers and addicted to such affectes Blussons, the Preferred Picture Range and Juliet" and becaus When the here of the piece goes also do the Shakespearean drama tions as morocle, perfume and coming to the Coronet. is part of the play by netton show-interfere with the romance of Miss but he mastered them all. ~ of five large vessels of the Sixteenthing the place to be a bootleggers, Dempster and Mr. Hull-indeed,
cigarette baldurs.
to Spain to transact business for his for the movies, Norma has recon- "There is no question but that bear he sits down to the piano in sidered and come to the conclusion Ceatury type will be completed ehe. The only Talk Woly to have that young man and his sweetheart
went very well with bis, environ his apartment one evening to play that it would be unwise for her to shortly by Frank Lloyd, indepan $500,000 lying around in some hole are at one time precipitated right
A golden voico in use it as a vehicle at this time. in tig wallend least nowulaya-ure into the heart of the treasure dont producer-director, for his pro bootleggers Up there in the attic mystery, by becoming most unwill-
ment; but everything about him Palons. grated on the red-blooded Ameri- the distance takes up the song and Charles Rumbolt, representative of duction of Rafael Sabatini's "The masked figure kills one of the
MENT UTILIZED. Cana with whom he conie in con he falls in love with Rosita Mendez, the French government, tried to tact, for their knowledge of English the prima donun of Madrid, before induce Miss Talmadge to make So Hawk," release as a First partners, in a quarrel over the recipients and concealers of the
Two of the groutest inctors in life. meu had been gained from fiction he has as much as laid eyes on her. Marie Antoinnette, but Producer National picture.
money. Thus the buried treasure The Enal dash out the front door The five ships, ranging from 30 the mysterious homicide and the of the real robber and killer, carry heredity and environment, He was considered just a plain But let it be known that the crea Joseph Schener has wired him that, while she felt highly honored, he foot to 102 feet in length, one with concealed identity of the robber are ing the fateful Glydstone bag, fol. been used by Douglas Fairbanks in Mollycaddle."
But something happens in bis life tre in the flesh is by no means lowed by the lovers chaking him supplying the theme for his third A poop deck 52 feet above the water
Next, the main action of the host-through a terrific rainstorta and United Artists Corporation produe and he gets back to America. A disappointment, for Rosita is enacted considered it inadvisable to make girl is the cause and for her he tries by the beautiful Estelle Taylor who the picture in view of the opposition line, are now being constructed for and the guests in house develops hurricane, lends up to a reil Griffith ion, "The Mollycoddle."
The time has arrived, according to crack the shell of his English personifies all the fascination of the that, appears to exist in Parisian film French producers and still another plol-sequence, with the climax. The dramatic strength of it
directors oppose the use of an senorita.
When her lover returns to American star for the druria, bold- fascinating mystery of Carol Demp is triply welded. The utter mysti-o the famous zoreen star, when the exterior: He is not much of a se popular conception of a dashing circles. ster's antecedents, and the reactions fication as to his identity, the help new-fashioned movie in taking ceas at the start for he had been too of the house party to various less condition of Hull, the wrongly the place, even, of the old fashioned thoroughly saddled with viron America she follows him on the reing that a French actress should be menaces that culminate in a second accused and handcuffed here, and debating society. The "big" ques-ment.
SPECTACLE.
M. Lloyd at the shipyards at San
Pedro, Calif, under the supervision
of Fred Gabouri, recognized as film
dom's leading authority on ship con
struction and periodical technique.
all set for what follows.
lgat.
Mr. Gabouti has been loaned to E JU KOT BI ZELENE BUCKER, DE SERÀ AI JOU 16 ZEROESOR BADEN, DE
Mr. Lloyd by courtesy of Buster licaton, and, assisted by more than 300 draftsmen, mechanics, riggers, curpanters, electriciane, sailors and common labourers, ho is building a flect, which, when completed, will racall the Pacifte expedition of Balboa, Magellan and Cabrillo, more than 300 years agq.
Producer Lloyd will produce u majority of the scenea for "The Sen Hawk" on the high acas and during the rainy season." To feet overy emergency all of the old vessels aro heing made sex-worthy and equip- ped with motor power, and it is expected that those who participate | in the action before the Lloyd camera will have some exciting! ́experiences at 905
One of the ships will be a dupli- obe of an English frigate of the early 1500 From the top of the mainmast to the anchor, rudder, the bulwarka and the galloys, the minute details of Sir Oliver Tres- ilian' time vill Be duplicated. 'Another ship will be a Moorish galleaas, another a Moorish frigate. Theme will also be a pirate craft and a Spanish galleon. The Moorish frigate will be manned by more than 200, qarstuen, four to six to an our, and the other vessels will have qura- iment in proportionato numbers.
While Mr. Grbouri's inen are working night and day getting the. big licet ready to take the water, Mr. Lloyd, with Harry L. Weil, his general manager, is preparing the filming chedule and the cart, Timing is expected to begin in December and last until lufe in April Despite a list of candidates numbering over a hundred, the man who will play the sea hawk" pbarwotor still, remains an enigma,
DOUG'S NEXT. HEREDITY AND ENVIRON
tence of fulfilling an engagement to chosen for the role of the ill-fated
THE ONLY NEW THING I IN MOVING PICTURES!
:
D. W. GRIFFITH, the Master Director, the Creator of Stars, the Maker of the Modern Movie, has taken another step forward in his latest film
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in that he has succeeded in producing Superb Melodrama that is worthy of comparison with, his greatest film masterpieces and to it has wedded a Musical Score that will stand for a long time as the finest the screen has known
In order that those who see it after you may extract the same enjoyment from it that you do, please do not give away the finale
TO-DAY AT 2.30, 5 PM 7.10 & 9.20 AT
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queen. Meantime Norms is pro gressing with the filming "Secrets" and be "Song of Love," recently completed, is being groomed for early release by First National,
JACKIE COOGAN.
SHIMMIES WITH MONKEY PARTNER.
Jarlie Coogan does the "slimmy" in his latest picture "My Boy," àn. Associated First National attrac tion. And the manner in which he does it will bring shrieks of laughter from anyone who sees it.
Jackie Blair, the part this little. actor plays in the picture, is on his way to a drug store to get a pro- 'scription filled for his friend and bonefactor. the captain, who is 000- fired to his bed with the rheuma tisin Now Jackis didn't have, a, cent with which to pay for the modi cine, but he was hoping for fate bo supply him with the funds.
On his way he stopped to watch an orgnat grinder's monkey go through his tricks for the benefit of the crowd of onlookers. When coins were tossed at the monkey Jackie got an idea, jumped within the circle and started to dance to the music of the organ, ⠀
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Somewhere or other Jackie had learned to shimmy" and he em-. played his knowledge to good stead.. His efforts along that line were ac mccorful that his cap was filled with money in a short time. But when the crowd had dispersed the Italian grabbed all the dough and tried to escape with it. The man- ner in which Jackie gets his share of the proceeds or the entertainment. furnishes delightful humour,