New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19

Cyril Naude will find himself play
ing simultaneously next week when he
will be featured in a perturbation OF
Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt' at the
Broadway Theatre commencing to-day
Across the street in the Empire Theatre
Mr.. Maude is appearing personally IN
Grumpy"
peer Gynt" was produced for the
screen under the supervision OF Oliver
Norosco. Pathe Latest News, South
American travel SCENES, cartoons and
comedies complete the programme.
The Battle Cry of Peace" rousing
fln which pictures the possible capt
ure and destruction Of New YORK By
foreign foe, is at the Vitagrsph ! hea-
ire. There IS any amount OF action,
some comedy and deal OF horror IN D.
Stuart Blacaton's film. The scenes IN
which various houses, bridges ana
buildings are destroyed are remarkable.
The picture play has been drawing Big
houses in spite OF the torriG weather.
At the Strand Theatre Lou Tel.egen,
former leading man for Sarah Bern
nardt. will make his photo dramatic
debut in a film version OF william
Somerset Maughan's book, The Ex-
piorer" The scenes of this production
carry the audience from the centre OF
fashionable London to the heart OF the
African jungles.
Here the expedition. owing 20 a num-
Der of peculiar circumstances, is at
tackled By the natives and is forced 10
4 oh n
These battle scenes, taken at the ford
of a native river, are said TO be most
realistic and thrilling Mr.. Tellegen IS
supported by James Neill, Dorothy Dav-
enport, Horace 3. Carpenter, Tom For
man and other members of the all-star
Jesse L. Lasky cast
"The Birth of a Nation" remains az
the Liberty Theatre for an indefinite
period, arran~o pents having been com
pleted TO utilize that theatre for ID. W.
Griffith's mighty spectacle for the re-
mainder of the present theatrical
season.
The big production is approaching
the eighth month Of its phenomenal
run in New York City and is also
nearing the record of 500 performances
in New York.
Weber and Fields, the famous Dutch
comedians, will again make their APP
pearance on the stage that witnessed
their greatest triumphs, in Weber'S
Music Hall, Broadway, near Twenty
ninth Street. This time the celebrated
funmakers will be seen in Mike and
Meyers Children Elope," motion pict-
ure comedy.
The first weeks bill, in addition to
the Weber and Fields offering, will
include Edith Storey in THE Island
of Regeneration" on Friday, Saturday
and Sunday.
Still another star has turned to act
ing for the motion picture camera, the
latest one to take up motion picture
work being Miss Emeie Polini, who
gained fame on both sides of the At
lantic in the leading role Of "Hindle
Wakes"
There are few persons who follow
the English speaking stage productions
who do not wildly recall "Hindle
Wakes" offered first in London by the
famous Manchester Players and later
in New York by the same organization.
So the announcement that Miss Polini
is soon 10 be seen in the motion pict-
ure play, THE Little Church Around
the Corner" produced by the World
Film Corporation, should prove of more
than passing interest.
Lewis ]. Selznick, vice-president AMI
general manager of the World Film
Corporation, has announced that TO ten