Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-02-27
MISS MARIE DORO.

"A wonderful play. while the keystone
offering, The Great Pearl Tangle, ="
was not only funny but interesting on
| account of the many gowns disp.ayed
| by the manncquins.
Helen Holmes performed some of
the most daredevil feats of her amaz-
ing career in the ninth chapter of
The Girl and the Game" at the
Strand Friday and Saturday. Today
the Strand offers n Blue Bird photo
play, The Models Adventure" fea-
turing Alma Ruben.
That "The Cheat" is a great pic
turc was proven last week when the
Pa'ace played it return date, to
as big business as it attracted when
the film first was shown here few
weeks ago. Fannie Ward and Sessue
Hayakawa do some wonderful acting
in The Cheat"
Robert Il. Mantell, WHO is working
under the direction of J. Gordon Ed
wards in jamaica, British West In
dies. is rchearsing a cast of native
West Indians, who are anxious to
present "Romeo and Juliet" 1t will
be the first time that any of Shake
speare's play have been done by q
black cast.
That the Wonderland theater has a
clientele that sticks to that playhouse
like bees around the bunghole of
molassos barrel has been proven re-
Gently when for change, Mrs. John
son, the manageress," introduced
dramatic stock with great success.
Business is just as good as when mus
f.,., IL.
Partly because he believes that the
silent is Il step ahead of the spoken
drama. and partly through an intense
desire to see himself as others have
seen him on the legitimate stage. Ed
ward II. Sothern, foremost Shake
spearian actor on the English-speak
ing stage today, is the latest to sue
cumb to the lure of the once-despised
movies.
So successful has Manager Smith
of the Empress been with photoplay
serials in conjunction with his vaude-
vile program that he has secured
local rights to The Iron Claw and
the first installment will be shown
this week. Pearl White and the other
stars of THE Exploits of Elaine are
featured in THE Iron Claw" "The
to be big feature for the Empress.
George Beban, the film star, who
made sucn "A profound impression in
"An Alien" and who is now appear
ing in a new World Film feature.
THE Pawn of Fate" is red hot
baseball fan. During the summer he
howls himself hoarse at almost every
big bali game at the polo grounds in
\atN AElH Ia tt...,
the seashore invariably organizes a
team. He plays behind the bat and
is a heavy hitter.
Has your favorite novel been turned
into a photoplay? If not, and here is
chance To try your hand at an oc-
cupation which offers great rewards.
write synopsis of the story and send
it to Daniel Ellis, editor of the scenario
department of the Lubin studios in
Philadelphia. Should Mr.. Ellis, from
your synopsis. be tempted to negotiate
with the publisher for photoplay
rights. you will receive from the Lubin
| company check for s25 for your
synopsis.
Extra people in a picture company
include every sort and size. One OF
the interesting men recently working
sonville in a scene in "The Drifter"
was Nugent j. Flynn of Kansas
City, secretary and treasurer of a big
amusement company there. Mr.. Flynn
was staying at Jacksonville's finest
hotel. paying tourists rates, but found
his pastime in 'suping" in the pic
lures.
The Broadway next Sunday inau
burates its new policy of Pantages
vaudeville. Some people have Won
dered how Manager Carl Gregg could
afford to play vaudeville of this
character at the admission prices he
charges. but he says he can do it. so
It's the patrons gain and il there are
any losses let Carl do the Worrying.
say We! Through errors in routing
the Broadway could not open TODAY
with Pantages time. The agency
promises to be able to adjust mat.
ters so that n week from today a COM
plete bill will be shown.
Onion ice cream constituted part of
the diet of Violet Horner, star of the
William Fox production, THE Marble