Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-10-07

PHILADELPHIA
PHOTOPLAY
PARAGRAPHS


PARAGRAPHS
me Garden Theatre has AZ last returned
- The position Of prominence which be-
lcnEs 70 this playhouse Of West Philadei-
phie Charles sseai also owner Of the
Apollo. n responsible for its success The
mueicfans are hidden by n nowercovered
VAIL giving pleasing effect
rns Leader and rrftysixth street Thea
tF<s are the FIRST ones IN West Philadelphia
% show the Paramount productions while
ne Aihambra has the exclusive right 10
South Philadelphia territory. All pictures
are shown however. at the other neighbor-
hood houses. which means just question
~ some days later.
Pennsylvania photopiay patrons do not
80 complete productions. like those shown
gtste censorship Of films
The life OF a department store girl IL
nhown In where Is My DauRhterT at the
Market Street Theater on Thursday.
Tho music at the Overlook is Just ms
Important AZ is tho pictures. II Is not un.
usual for Manager Brown 70 have a soloist.
m addition 20 the regular organist.
A new child actor Ia disclosed in 'Tfuida
From Holland" at the Frankford. with
Mary Pickford in the leading role.
Tho spoiierr'' viii be the attraction at
me Eureka on Thursday. This IL one OF
the most popular filrns in this vicinity.
The FIRST episode Of The Shielding
msdow" will begin Tuesday at the Tioga.
Frank Keenan, will appear in "The
thoroughbred" at the Liberty.
A,tt. qt.,..t a., .sr-.,. f-or,ha.p At..io..s
this charming actress in n new role at the
Jefferson on Tuesday.
In the big scene In Clyde Fltch's cele-
hrated drama. The Woman In the Case"
the star choked Marie Chambers and threw
her 70 the floor so violently that she lay
there Easping after the scene was COM
plcted. The Woman in the Case" will be
the feature attraction at the Park.
Always n popular actress. whose per-
sonality, magnetism, skill and thorough
knowledge have won her high place In
the esteem OF those who patronize the pho
toplay theater, Pauline Frederick has won
new laurels In Ashes OF Embers." and
this play, which scored such big success
recently at the Stanley, will be the head
line attraction for the entire week at the
Palace Theater.
Gall Kane. the stage and screen star.
will have the principal role in ''rhe Scarlet
Oath" 70 be presented at the Regent the
nrst three days Of next week. She is sup
ported by excellent cast of players,
among whom are Carleton Macy, Philip
Kahn, Lillian Paige, Allan Hale and
Montague Love.
A treat is in store for the patrons OF the
Arcadia next week when the first photoplay
IN which the eminent actor Il. II. Sothern.
consented TO appear. will be shown. II is
ono OF the most important flm dramas OF
lah aa " Inf
eonally selected the players who surrounded
him He even picked the story and super
vised the staging. ''The Chatter is its title.
Photoplaygoers OF West Philadelphia fully
realise the kind OF photoplays which are
being presented at the Belmont Monday and
TueadRy Vivian Martin supported by Irv.
ing Cummings. appears in story OF the
mountains, entitled The Stronger Love"
Many impressing and beautiful scenes OF
forest and mountain secured In the making
Of this play have been transformed into
animated masterpieces by the expert color
tcning OF the filrn.
Emily Stevens declared by critics and the
public alike TO be the foremost emotional
actress on the stage, when they saw her last
season In THE Unchastened Woman" will
be seen on the screen here at the Farmount
on Friday In The Wheel OF the Law"
nve-part Metro picture.
Al tue lAOCubt lneateT OH MONDAY ana
Tuesday next there will be a double bill.
The headiiner will be Mary Pickford, in
J ssrhe Pueblo Legend" In '"rhe Wheel of
the Law" the other picture scheduled. there
IL q strong human interest. Emily Stevens.
who has the principal role. is a stellar ar
tists whose reputation en- the stage as well
~ the screen is well known,
Playing three different parts in ',rhe
American Beauty" coming 10 the Ralto on
Monday was the task performed by Myrtle
Etedman, the star of this production. To
portray the parts of mother and daughter
(these parts were In the same scene) neces-
STATED that Miss Stedman change her
makeup many times a day. One day she
established a record Of eighteen changes In
her makeup.
Revenge for undeserved sufferlngs Is the
motive which furnishes the background for
the strong and powerful story in which
vaieska Suratt once more appears for Will
liam Fox. The name OF the picture. The
Straight Way" will be presented at the
Ruby on Monday next
At the Victoria will be ''Diane of the
Tollies" Stin more interesting to women
and OF interest to men are the marvellous
gowns, sfxty-seven In number, which are
worn by the women In the cast. Nineteen
ars worn by Miss Gish, the star, which Is
believed to be the record number for one to
wear In play. A. r.. p.