Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-03-26
Film Flashes

There was splendid newspaper
character b. Acquitted" a. the Ma
jes;lc Friday and saturday.
The present little argument with
one Pancl1 Nllla Will furnish much
Ttw material for writers Il motion
picture scenarios.
At last a definite date has been set
fsr th~ lOca. showing % Billie BuTkes
frs screen appearance. Peggy. In
Tire yerracular. Peggy IS "mOpplns
Lp" all over the country.
II one could see The hatch of press
stuff that comes to the desk q the
protoplay editor each week he would
realize that the motion picture in
dustTy Is growing faster Than any
other American business
cleo Ridsley aad Wallace Reed
who are 20 appear IN the Jesse l.
I-sskv production Of "Unter the
MASK" Paramount: picture. have
gone 10 the MoJaye desert with Paul
D.ckey. director, 70 film some scenes.
Fighting Blood" at the Majestic
last Tuesday and wednesday proved
one of the big attractions q the week
William Farnum a. the fighting par
son duplicated his famous fist fight
Of The Spoilers" and neither picture
suffers by cc.i ;aFison.
What war with Mexico means IS the
theme Of : BluebIrd phOtoplay TO be
shown at the Strand today and to-
morrow. II Is entitled The IaQui
and for a star has no less a parsonage
than Hobart Bosworth. II was pro-
duced in Mexico.
Mr.. A. c. Bratt. a violinist Of ex-
ceptional talent and ability. has been
engaged to direct the Majestic or
chestra Mr.. Bratt is well known to
many local people, former residents OF
Buffalo. y. Y, jamestown, y. Y, and
Bradford. Pa. who Will be pleased OF
an opportunity to again hear his eX-
cellen; music.
That the old favorites of the speak,
ing stage are greater drawing powers
than ever when filmed was shown last
week when The Trail Of the Lone
some Pine" with Charlotte walker,
played to capacity houses at the Pal
ace Manager Talbot has The Great
Divide" scheduled for an early show
ing.
II there was any chance of him get
ting any more people into his theatre
Carl Gregg. who is a candidate for
recollection as city commissioner, prob
ably would be giving out some compl-
meutary tickets to his friends, but
there are enough paid admissions to
F fiji the Broadway so Carl can't see
/ the give-away stuff.
| While at work in Georgia on the
( latest Fox picture featuring Vivian
/ Martin, Harry Hiliard and william
! II. Tooker, the entire company were
/ held up at the point of a shotgun by
/ long-legged moonshiner. II required
an hour OF conversation and something
/ more than mere talk to convince the
southern mountaineer that the pic
ture actors were not members OF
/ revenue raIding party.
] "Of all the crawling creatures ]
/ ever saw, | detest the hrned toad OF
{ the west the worst Of them all, de-
/ clared Stuart Holmes, who is the viii
/ lain in many Of William Fox's film
productions.
zone Of EN- bite you?' asked Will
/ liam II. Tooker.
NO, I sat on one" answered
Holmes.
I Nothing in days has so affected tho
people OF the United States as the
I raid OF the bandit Villa and his blood
I spilling men OF the Mexican revolu-
/ ton, into the town Of Columbus, New
Mexico, and the subsequent rush OF
[ the United States troops across the
! border in pursuit Of the murderers
l To avenge the death OF the seventeen
citizens killed in the massacre the