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SATURDAY OCTOBER 27, 19:3

TO-NIGHT

AT THE STAR

LAST PERFORMANCES

of the

BIG VAUDEVILLE

PROGRAMME

and

FIRPO

VS. MCAULIFFE

and

WILLARD vs JOHNSTON

FIGHTS

LARGEST

Tickets $2 and $1

THE CHINA MAIL.

CINEMA CHATTER.

PROGRAMME FEATURES.

TO-NIGHT,

Coronet.-Richard Bartleiness

in Totable David." World.-"The Mystery of the Yellow Toom

||||||||||||RS showing of this newest Griffith pro- bulutions, with every atom of the

{duction in this community will be at † strength of her, fruil body, us, did. | the forenet Theatre,

this girl of nature, this child of all Words of the most superlative) that was good and true and whole- degree und descriptions of the most same. Gratitude is the rosemary of [hudatory nature have not been the heart, but greater love has un | found to express in adequate terms |onó than they that would willingly this wonderful picture play of love give their life to save another. Yet and adventure sul as only a this girl, without the knowledge of Griffith, a munster, may reveal in aff | her father, plotted to give away all [its bostaty, strength and excitement. | that was near and dear to her, even Critics have pronouncesi' it one off to the extent of her own life, to save the post remarkably productions for him a few more happy days on that las ever come from this muster earth. hird and fans everywhere Irive re- vealel in its beauty and excitement ||||||||||||||||||||||||||and heralded it as a production com

11.11.

Star, Kowloon -5.15 pm: "Skinner's Dress Suit":

9.30 Fighting Filmus; also a Girl Yandeville net at both performi inces.

THE LOVE FLOWER."

D. W. GRIFFITH PICTURE COMING.

NEW WONDER FILM.

parable only, with the most wonder. ful that has come to the perven in the past few years,

The development of this theme Mr. Grifith has handled in a most masterly manner. llis players,

headed by Richard Barthelmesg and Carroll Dempster are par- Its theme, primarily, is of um excellent in this production. The usont interest, interwoven with side settings ara exquisite wunders Fights of intricate complications that

naterially to its action, its of exterior, beauty and interior wart interest, its suspense and its perfection. The whole is a cren- ultinate jurisdiction, for it is antion of Griffith perfection, It is unusually dramatic story of "The proving to be an achievement of The master

wonderful love of a daughter for her j splendid merit everywhere and has APPLY TE craftsamun,

heart-broken father, who bring gathered for Mr. Griffith untold David Wark Grillith, producer of hounded to the very end of the praises, adding more laurels, to the the screen's greatest sensations, | world, dares to play due undoing of many achievements he has accom» creator of the zast advanced the man who is desirous of bringing plished during the pust ten years, inations in motion picture pro- ultimate disgrace upon the very light It is withinuch pride that the ductions, finder and developer of the of her heart and soul and miluppis Maneger et the Theire amonnees world's greatest servet stars, hasi nss to her every thought.

this coming of his production, the produced another wonderful produc- Not one woman in ten thousand test to be is by the United STUDIOS. ACCENT ON THE "BAR." The Love Flower, which is would do what this daughter dared Artists, better known among the being heralded everywhong as EL to do to save her father. Not one pieturo fans as the "Big Four" Vaited Artists have recvived creation of exquisite beauty, haunt-person of her ges in muy times since its leading producers comprise Following their French agreven many requests for an explanation of ing earn and spirited drum, that urber would have clung to none other than Mary Fickford. Granger's

that they the proper WAY to

prommer Pulled Artists Corporation recently the head strings of her parus, Duglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin have completed arrangengate with Richard Bartholiness" last name announced its relee and the first through their many trinis med tri-fand-David W. Grifith. the Vita Company, of Vienna, for that the company issuet a bulletin the joint production of super-filmais, recently wherein all fans were which will F* known as wivised to "put the accent on the Granger-Vita Troluctions. These Bar," in spite of the Voistend Act. films will be mhs in the Vita In other words, the popular young Studios. outside Vienna, These Griffith star, who appears in The studios, to which additions have! Love Flower" protiounces his last recently layn unde, are the largest name as though it were spelled. Bar- in the world,

Erle-aress, with the arcent, as afores There are two cortunis studios; sail, on the "Bar.**

conreted by a sliding wall. Stoge ings, decorations, furniture, and Invessities of every description are made entirely by the studio work-

MONKEY-TALKING PICTURES.

men. Dressingrooms for thirty-twoj Kipling's poetić picture of when leading artistes and for 2,000 supers | the monkeys walk together holding are on the premises, and also batlis, | each other's tails is going to bu a dining-häll, and kitchens. The illustrated by moving pictures and lent surrounding the studio is excols | gramophone. Henry A. Snow. fout for exterior work, thus saying whose phenomenally successful • an enormous amount of time. An{ stm, "Hunting Big Game in Afric electric plant of 4,000 amperes sup with Gm and Camera," has just plies the light and power, and every finished its four-week run at the thing connected with picture-mmk- London Pavilion, is to take a phone- ing is done on the premises, thus graph-recording outfit, synchronised making the Vila Studios absolutely | with a motion picture camera, out independent.

To the West Cinst of Africa and

The Grst Granger-Vita produe garner a gorilla conversation s tiem will shorily o presented in descriest by Dr. Garner, the cele Tondon. It is a thrilling story of brated gorilin-language expert, the French Revolution, entitled If the experiment succeeds, you The Dauphin of France." Fur-will be able to sit in your theatre ther Gmpier-Vita productions willl arm chair and see and hear a gorilla also be shown in the near future.] pow-wow: Following The footsteps and they interes “Done's of Du Chaillu, Garner in West! Triumph, being the love story of Africa discovered the rudiments of Don Ramiro, a tale of oli Spain in gorilla sperch-21 least, more than the days of the compest of the dozen cries, ejaculations, and Moors The Tales of Hoffun." commands; a system of vocables by too well-known to need description. means of which Mr. and Mr. ar The Memoirs of a Monk," a Gorilla indicated their wants, gave tale of love and adventure in ollen orders to their off-spring, uttered times.

timely warnings,

Scape From

DV. GRIFFITH'S THE LOVE FLOWER"

.................................. TO-NIGHT

AT THE CORONET

LAST PERFORMANCES

of

TOL'ABLE DAVID

The Gold Medal Film of 1922

The Film that was adjudged better than

"The Four Horsemen" and "Over The Hill"

with

RICHARD BARTHELMESS

herd af

"WAY DOWN EAST" & "BROKEN BLOSSOMS"

ALL ABOUT DICK.

CAROL DEMPSTER.

Here are three reasons why Miss Rielard Bugthelmess, prominent Carol Dempster, who will soon be in the cast of D. W. Grifith & Th seen in the United Artists peredes Love Flower," was born in New tion, the Love Flower," at this York City, on May 9, 1896. He is Coronet Thendre, is one of the printhe only child of Caroline Harris - cipal players in the D. W. Grillith | Barthelmess and the late Alfred W.; motion picture organization ; Barthehness, and received his 1-Shė- probably is the most Jediention in New York City and at | graceful in wovements of any young Trinity College, Hartford, Conn..

woman now in pictures.

Mr. Bartheless' screen appient- -She has a peculiar type of ances have included "Way Brides," beauty that apprals both to men and

"Bab's Burglar," "Bab's Diary," women; a type that causes a motherThe Savon Swans," "Rich Man, to think of her as a daughter and Poor Man, Tres Men and a

son to vansiter ter as a sister.

3. She has a sincerity, real in side sincerity that the camera dups

Girl," "Nearly Married," and in the support of Dorothy Gish in The Hope Chost;" ** Brots," never"Peppy Polly," "TH Get Him.

Yet and others.

net fail to register. She appears to be just acting,

Ask any motion picture director

As a DW-Griffith star Mr. and ho will tell you that these points Barthelmess first attracted inter- would be nine-tenths of the battle national attention by his masterful in the fight for success, and any girl characterization of the Chintima în possessing but one of them would Mr. Griffith's United Artists pre- stand a good chance of seeing her duction, "Broken Blossoms." mane in electric lights before many Later he appeared in "Scarlet years of earnest effort.

| Days" and "The Idol Dancer,” Je Carol Dempster is a grad-natured is a prominent player in the Griffith young lady of bat eighteen suzminers, special production of "Way Down has been well brought up with a East." love for home Me and respect for

Mr. Bartlichness vats nurried to

parents. Aside from a few months Miss Mary Hay, daughter of Major when she was attending a private General Unkiwell, in New York on sehool for young ladies, in New June 18, and lives at Harrison, York City, she never had been away N.Y. He is a member of the Lambis from her mother, which probably

accounts for the lack of cynicism, Chub of New York and the Los which is paramount in her make-up. Angeles Athletic Club.

COMMENCING SUNDAY:

at THE

CORONET

The Great Drury Lane Melodrama.

"HEARTS

ARE

TRUMPS"

Rex Ingram's production of Cecil Raleigh's play.

SIX REELS OF TENSE SITUATIONS AND GRIPPING DRAMA !

You

This

will miss a

will be thrilled by the great scene in the Royal Academy; you

heart beat as the AVALANCHE descends in the crashing finale.

Picture maintains the Coronet's record

of

CONE SUPER AFTER ANOTHER!

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