Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-03
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ADBLPHI---"Major Barbara" with Grace
George, Bruce McRae, Mary Nash,
Ernest Lawford and Hubert Druce A
comedy by Bernard Shaw dealing with
munition maker who wins his daugh-
ter over from Salvation Army work to
share In his philosophy that poverty
is crime and the "armorers faith" the
only true one A trenchant bit of satire
filled to the brim with philosophc dis.
cussion that bites deep into the life OF
1918. One week only
BROAD-"Forty.hve Minutes From Broad.
way" Staged by the Phllopatrian So
ciety as it's annual production. George
Cohan's familiar and amusing comedy
with music about the sporting young
man and the servant maid from New
Rochelle. One week only.
FEATURE FILMS
FoRREST-"The Dumb Girl of Portici."
with Anna Pavlowa The famous dancer
with her company of Russians, augmented
by photoplayers Of the Universal Film
Manufacturing Corporation, appearing in
an elaborate screen version of the old
opera, "Masanniello" which she acted at
the Metropolitan this winter under the
newer title. The story deals with the
revolt of italian townsfollS, led by n girl.
against their Spanish governors. The d-
rectors Of the photoplay were the SMALL
eys. The Forrest will house an Or
chestra for this production. Popuiar
prices.
STANLEY-Monday Tuesday and We'd
nesday, THE Fcud Girl" with Hazel
Dawn, Famous PiayersParamount pro.
duction; n Burton Holmes travel picture
Visiting the Sultan of Sulu"; Mr.. and
Mrs Sydney Drew in their latest comedy,
Jones Auto" and a Goldberg cartoon,
THE Fatal Pie" Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, The thousand Dollar Hus-
band" with Blanche Sweet, a Lasky
Paramount production.
ARCADIA-"The Buge Call" with Willie
Collier, Jr., an Ince-supervised produc-
ton for the Triangle program, running
all week Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, Billie Burke's serial "Glorlas
Romance" Thursday. Friday and Sat.
urday, a Keystone comedy.
VTCTORTA-Monday Tuesday and Wed.
nesday, 1.-THE Law Decides" with Harry
Morey, Dorothy Kelly and Bobby Con-
nelly. a Vitagraph-Y L. s. II. produc-
ton in seven reels Thursday Friday
and Saturday, "The Scarlet Woman"
with Olga Petrova. Arthur Hoops Ed.
ward Martlndell and Eugene OBrien; n
Metro production.
PALACE-Monday, Tuesday and wednes-
day, ALLEN Souls" with Sessue Haya-
Sawa and Tsuru Aoki n Lasky.Para.
mount production. and Billie Burke's
serial, "Gloria's Romance" Thursday,
Friday and Saturday. Maria Rosa" with
Geraldine Farrar.
BELMoNT-Monday. Tuesday and We'd
uesday, THE Love Mask" with Cleo
Ridgeley, a Lasy-Paramount picture.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday, The
Eternal Grind" with Mary Pickford.
Famous Players-Paramount film.
LoCUsT-Monday and Tuesday, '"rhe
Woman in Black" with Lionel Barry.
more and Millcent Evans Wednesday
and Thursday "Fates Boomerang" with
Mollie King. Friday and Saturday,
Her Great Triumph" with William Nigh
and Marguerite Snow.
VAUDEVILLE
KEITHS-Sophye Barnard, prima donna;
Truly Shattuck and Marta Golden in
comedy moments; Ben Welch. the char
acter comedian; Leo Beers, entertainer;
the Honey Boy Mlnstrels; Belle Claire
Brothers, athletes; Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Phillips in Sweets to the Sweet; Sidney
and Townley In songs and dance, and
Marcelle and his trained bears.
GLOBE-Tom Powell and his Peerless Min
strels, Lou Winch and company, in TN
My Neighbor's Garden; Catherine Chal-
oner and company. in comedy sketch,
"Fate's Press Agent; Morgan, Dickson
and Schrader, in I'm Dreamy, Dreamy
Chinatown; Robbins and Pals, and Hart
zell and Evans. in popular songs.
GRAND-"The Passion Play of Washing
ton Square," a one-aot play, dealing with
brilliant young playwright in love with
social debutante, whose mother objects
seriously to wedding outside Of their
own circle. The action of the play has
TO do with the compelling of the mothers
consent. In addition, five other acts and
some motion pictures.
CROSS KEYS-First half of week: Sol IN
gers miniature musical comedy. "The
Funmakers"; Frank Bush, monologist;
Clem Bevins and company, In Daddy"
Miller, Packer and Sells, in songs and
comedy; Mildred Raymond. singing COM
edlenne. and the De Vries troupe Of aero
bats. Last half of the week: Bobby Vail
and Marie Mann, in "a Night In India;
Frank Bush. Montrose Troupe, Russell
and Evans William b. Pattxon and COM
, pany, in apple Blossom Time" and Put
man and Lewis
COMING.
JUNE 1s-Belle Story. the young American
prima donna; Jack Wilson. assisted by
Frank Hurst and Lillian Boardman, in |
can Impromptu Revue; Sixteen Vassar |
Girls, In a musical Offering; Bayonne |
whipple ard Walter Huston. in "Spooks" ; |
Nelson waring. entertainer; What Hap |
pened 10 Ruth" a satire in one act; Max |
Ford and Hetty Urma. in songs and |
dances; Sam Barton, the silent tramp |
comedian, and Selig-Tribune Pictures.