The Washington herald., 1914-05-29
All the Latest Photoplay News
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Stories Of the Photoplays.

Stores OF the fhotoplays.
aUnser the Mack of Hanesty."
cat the Colonial today
when Robert. the son OF wealthy
banker. meets beautiful young wom-
an on the tennis courts of the Grand
Hofel, and is first at her side when she
trips and sprains her ankle. he does
the most natural thing a young bach
elcr could do-falls in love with her.
II is well known to the police that
Roberts father is in league with a
desperate band of crooks. captained by
the Jack of Spades. but they have never
been able to get sufficient evidence for
his arrest and conviction. Into his
fathers home, furnished with ill-got-
ten gains, Robert brings his charnnipg
young bride. Shortly afterward he
leaves for the African diamond nelds
to superintend the construction OF
new railroad. Roberts father dies of
apoplexy and Hesperia takes charge
of the bankers affairs. The Jack OF
Spades calls upon her and demands
that she continue negotiations with
him. From this time on exciting
events are reeled OF with rapidity.
Poor Hespsria, determined to save the
good name of her husband. Robert.
dead father-in-law, meets the Jack of
Spades and submits to his blackmail-
ing demands. Robert returns from
Africa, and finding mis- wife acting
strangely, follows and confronts her
in the secret rendezvous. where she
has gone to confer with the Jack OF
Spades. In a tragic scene, after the
desperate has explained matters sat
isfactorily. Robert forgives Hesperia,
he "a
Jack of Spades leaves with her for
South Africa to start life anew.
s-Cutey's wffe."
cat the Leader today)
Cast-Cutey Dexter, Wallie Van. Betty,
Lillian Walker: Mile Denise, Louise
Beaudet; Miss Crab, Flora Finch; Judge
Goodman, James Lackaye; Cutey's Fa-
ther, Howard Entwhistle; Eckstein, Cap
tain Webb.
Cutey Dexter. a young man OF wealth.
becomes infatuated with Mile. Denise.
the leading woman of a small theatrical
company, who schemes to ensnare him.
thereby securing a wealthy husband and
much free advertising for the show.
Betty, a pupil in a fashionable school.
runs away to become an actress. Miss
Crab. the principal. starts out after her.
Closely pursued. she desperately climbs
Cutey's apartment. Mr.. Dexter learns
his son intends to marry an actress and
goes in haste to see him Betty hears |
Cutey coming and ducks into the ward |
robe. A door closes and she thinks he |
has gone. Seeing him still there. she
hastily lodges back, but Is seen by Pa |
Dexter as he enters the room. Mr.. Dex-
ter opens the wardrobe and Betty, ter
steps out. -Cutey is speech
less with amazement. Papa turns to him
and says Thought you'd fool the old
man, eh?'
Mr. Dexter thinks Betty is his new
daughter-in-law. They do not undeceive
him, and, deciding the boy has good
taste anyway, he makes the best Of II.
Dexter orders them out. saying she Is |
his sons wife He then takes the sup |
posed bride and groom to his home. Each /
blarnes the other for their predicament |
and they have a terrific quarrel Pa
Dexter undertakes the role OF peace
maker, but becomes exasperated and
locks them both in their room. He then
calls up Judge Goodman. an old friend.
and asks his help. Cutey and Betty
calm down. and by the time the Judge
arrives are on better terms He goes
in to them. they explain matters and he
The Judge performs the cere-
He persuaded them to make up" Betty
arms while papa and the judge smile
on them
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