Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-14
Film Flashes

Frank Keenan, has taken another
inch off his waist measurement. says
a bulletin from the Triangle-lnce
studios And frankie was some wasp
already.
Harry G. bradshaw. manager of the
Grand says that he has paid his last
bill and now has clean skirts and
will open the l91G-17 season with no
Indebtedness against the house.
Therefore. Harry is feeling pretty
fittin'.
The Majestic was jammcd. packed,
fun and running over with joyous
kids who attended the childrcns
saturday morning matinee yesterday.
The oklahoma oil Fields" and a
number OF other selected subjects
were shown for the youngsters.
Douglass Fairbanks in "Thc Habit
OF Happiness" is IA real joy pUrvcyor
and those who have already seen and
liked him will find additional room
for praise in his latest production in
which he plays the part of II chap
whose mission 1t is to make people
happy. We know lot of folks who
could afford to do the same thing IN
real life. IL they only would.
The Tulsa thcatcrJ were extremely
liberal in contributing TO the enter
tainment fund for the oklahoma
Press convention which closes today.
Thursday night the visiting ladies
were given = theater party at the EN-
press and Manager Smith was mighty
courteous in handling them. The
Palace. Majestic, Strand. Wonderland,
Lyric and Empress all kicked in to the
entertainment fund.
If Billie Burke is TO appear in more
exquisite gowns than those worn in
the first chapter of "Gloria's Ko-
nance" she will have To call in the
services OF fairyland sart"rial Wiz
ard and To use Il colloCuialism. there
amt no sich animilc." In Gloria =
Romance" Miss Burke is ravishly
beautiful and more winsome than
ever before.
De Wolf Hopper. recently pursued
by lion in TrilrEle's Sunshine
! Dad. requests that hippopotamus be
utilized in future events of the kind.
| Hopper says in the first place he can
outrun any hippopotamus that ever
brcathed and In tn" second place he
never heard of anybody diving from
a hippopotamus bite anyway.
The commissariat at the Incc plant
at Culver city was formally opened
to patronage in April under the man
aEement of Business Manager f.. IT,
Allen, Prior To its opening the play
crs had been dining in an improvised
restaurant in the big wardrobe build
ing. The new "eatery" is "A distinct
structure covering an acreage of 100
by 100 feet 1t accommodates four
hundred persons at one sitting.
Billie Burkc's dressing room in the
George kleinc studios is said to he
the ctccriest. lightcs,. daintcst place
that one can possible imagine. It's a
perfect riot Of roses fer rose patterned
chint2 covers the windows the ward
robe. the curtains the chairs the
cushions and spills over into the most
unexpected places No wonder Billie
Burke. the star of "Gloria's Ro-
nance" finds 1t easy To be cheerful
Miss Gertrude Mccoy makes her
first appearance as Gaumont star
IN The Isle uf Love. 1t will be re
leased as a Mutual mastcrpicturc. de
luxe edition. May IL. Miss Mccoy.
who was for over five years an Edi-
son star. IS noted for Ter daring. and
/ The Isle of Love- gives her many
| opportunities To display her courdGc
under trying conditions. The photo
| play has been made under the dircC-
tion of Edwin Middleton.
Louise Glaum, vampire actress Cx-
/ traordiuary. has lhrcC leading men
/ IN her first starring vehicle. the Tri-
angle-kay Bee play now in produc-
tion. II is deliciouslv vampirish for
nm ACTRESS to have three leading men,
{ natural though II seems when the