The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-05-30

difficult TO conceive of an audience TO
which The Heart of Nora Flynn"
would not appeal. Marie Doro Is cast
as an Irish nurse-maid. She is loved
by n loves Nolan. the chauffeur.
She Is witness TO an intrigue between
her mistress and a young pronicate:
n when her mistress husband sus-
poets the plot. the blame is showed OF
onto the nurse. The chauffeur is led
TO believe that the aforesaid profligatp
Is calling at the house to see the
nurse. and in a rag he shoots the
lnterloper. wounding him seriously.
Inc nurse accepts the blame for the
protection OF her mistress and the two
small children. In the end. Nolan
learns that Nora Is worthy of his horn
age. Thus the story has a happy end
ing. Elliott Dexter does some excel.
lent work as Nolan. and Ernest Jov
ana Lola May. as the employers. hold
their scenes well. without d%eiracting
from the magnetism of Miss Doro. who
= as charming a screen figure as we
have ever seen.
Chapter II of The Strange Case of
Mary Page and The Paramount
I~raFelogueS complete a most salts
factory entertainment.
coLoNiAL-"The Crippled Hand"
The Crippled Hand" the feature
attraction at the Colonial Theatre
Yesterday and today is truly a wonder
ful picture. II X enhanced bv some
wonderful light effects and miraculous
dissolves and double exposures. II
Is a prominent example of the power
OF h camera. its ability to create
Illusion without revealing it's mech
anics. In fact. The Crippled Hand"
misht BE- defined as q picture with a
big appeal for the little folks and an
unusual appeal TO the grown-ups II
they want To forsake sensational
Co. a II -
pretty scenes. artistically lighted and
extraordinarily well set. Ella Hall Is
perfectly at home in the leading part.
n shows her unusual apprecia-
ton OF her role.
The Crippled Hand" carries the
contrasting visions and the result Of
the little girls d-ay-dreaning in CO.
incident details. the fantastic dreams
of Fairyland being shown in marvel
ously beautiful scenes. and the sordid
results Of her d~ay-dreams carrying
the details Of a gripping story OF
intrigue. %jealously. revenge. and.
finally. true love triumphant. in eX-
citing incidents and sensational acts.
P~hotocraphing fairyland may well
be IMAGINED 10 be- a decidedly unusual
and difficult aCcOmplishment-but IN
the brilliant Bluebird. imagination
has run riot. the artistic impulse has
been vizualized In enhancing visjas
Of the domain OF fancy and the trick
cry Of Photography mas been made
10 perform magical achievements as
II through the impulse of sorcery.
Nortals fade from view-their
places are taken by elfins and fairy
folk. Cinderella's chariot and our
are made from wwhite mice bcfOr"
your very eyes. and the wraifhs OF
fastasy supplant mortals ON the
screen who have but an instant be
fore been employed IN yengeful deeds
Of yirile passions. Back and forth
from the real 10 the fanciful flows
the trend of events-and in the end
the dreamer OF dreams H. claimed by
her handsome prince and ever after
theirs Is happiness.
And 10Y could unsatisfactory md
lng he attained in photoplays named
after the blue bird-symbol OF
happincss7
The Mutual Weekly" and "Ameri-
ran Soldiers In Mexico" constitutes
one OF the pleasing bills OF the
season.