Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-03-18
THE PHOTOPLAY-
MAN-ABOUT-
TOWN

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For the character of Judd Tolliver in
The Trail of the Lonesome pine in
which Charlotte Walker abnears M tho
Ruby on Monday Theodore Roberts Iet
ms beard grow. The beard grew as the
picture progressed and the final scenes
OF the story were taken last. 1t was
then discovered that a retake was nac-
essary IN the first part of the picture. and
Mr. Roberts had to shave The nroduc-
ton was delayed for several days until
the stubble grew out to the same length
1t was when the first scenes were taken.
In addition to Holbrook R,inn tho s,or
the cast Of The objectionable sin" tho
new World Film feature. to be shown at
the Rialto on Monday, Includes such nom
lar MIN players as Helen Fulton, Lila Hav-
wood Chester, Walter ~. Greene william
A. Norton and Charles u. Macltay. The
picture was directed by the skilful veteran.
Barry ONell.
Booth Tarkington's serial story r,b-
lished in the Saturday Evening Post. dThe
tIirt,' was adapted to the screen by I.ois
Weber and Phillips Smalley, directed
by Marie Walcamp; and her associate
players, headed by Juan de Ia cruz. in the
photo-version will be run at the Regent
Theatre on Monday and Tuesday next
week.
AT the Alhambra Theatre. as main
photoplay attractions during the ensuing
week. there will he presented two famous
feminine screen stars, Marguerite Clark,
in out of the Depths" and Blanche
Sweet, in The Blacklist" The main
features will be supplemented by enter
tanning vaudeville acts, carefully selected
and by excellent musical programs.
The Alhambra not only has the eNclu-
sive South Philadelphia rights in the
showing of Paramount picture plays, but
is always the third theatre In the city
to produce each masterpiece as it is re-
leased.
Miss Adele Blood. the star Of Every
will make her fret screen APP
pearance in the new Equitable feature
The DEVILS Toy" to be seen at the
Garden on Monday.
Thomas Meighan will be seen in the
'ole of Chambers, the quadroon slave |
n the Lasky production of Mark Twain's |
work, "Pudd'nhead Wilson," at
he Tioga on Friday. Theodore Roberts |
has the stellar role.
Cleo Ridgely. the y-Paramount
star in "'rhe Golden Chance" Mt the |
Cedar on Friday, has been having ses-
sion with the costumcrs for the past two |
weeks, preparing her wardrobe for new
production in which she will shortly be |
seen.
In the role of the prlma donna. Com
stance Collier makes her debut In the sl-
ent drama in Tongues of Men" 1t will |
,lay at the Frankford on Thursday.
The Globe will show Hazel Dawn in I
My Lady Incog" on Thursday.
II. S. Sheldon, who wrote "The Havoc"
play which enjoyed n wonderful sue
ess on the stage himself wrote the see
lario for Essanays adaptation of the |
'lece in five reels, to be at the Savoy
N Thursday
on the screen of the Princess on Satur-
lay will be presented the new Equitable
eature "rhe Devils Toy" with Adele
Slood Edwin Stevens and Montague Love.
'hs picture deals with the story of a
nan who offers his soul to Satan to
chieve his material ambitions.
Equipped with n new organ, and in
many other ways transformed into vr-
ually new theatre. The Victoria, now
andling the Triangle film productions. has
ntered upon an evident new era of pros
Gritty.
For Monday and Tuesday there will be