Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-27

performances Wednesday.
CONTINUING ATTRACTIONS
LITTLE THEATRE - Lonely Soldiers
brilliant drawing, gently satirizing he
humors of wartime in an English manor
house. Margaret Anglin, distinguished
alike in airy comedy or emotional drama,
essays the principal role Edward EN-
cry, Phyllis Birkett and Langdon Bruce
assist.
METROPOLITAN OPERA HoUSE-"The
Wanderer" vividly acted and magnln'
Gently staged biblical spectacle. Patron
age of this elaborate production SHOWS
no signs of diminution. Among the ex'
cellent players are Nance O'Neil, James
O'Neill, Charles Dalton. Frederick Lewis
ADELPHT-"Mary's Ankle" breezy farce
by May Tully Amusing situations eN.
pertly interpreted assure an evening OF
intelligent fun to all patrons OF this en-
tertainng play. Irene Fenwiek heads
cast that includes Zelda Sears, Bert Ly-
tell, Leo Donnelly, Walter Jones'
AT POPULAR PRICES
IVALNUT-"So Long Lefty" lively
musical play based on the amusing com
edy, THY Neighbor's WIFE OllNer
Morosco makes the production. which IS
enhanced in appeal by capable cast i.c
GLIDING Gladys Lockwood, Jack Pollard
and Jean Temple.
ORPHEUu-"The Fascinating Widow"
musical comedy illustrative OF the effec-
tive theme of mistaken identity. Thomas
Martelle In the stellar dual roles, appears
as a college youth and also as sprightly
feminine character that gives the piece
it's title.
FEATURE FILMS
STANLEY-"The Woman God Forgot"
Aircraft picture depicting the days OF
the Mexican Montezuma and the invasion
or the spanish ConquistadoreS. Geraldine
Farrar has the leading role and Theodore
Kosloff u prominent male part. All week.
PALACE-"Fighting odds with Maxine
Elliott and Charles Dalton, nrst halt
of week zone Hour" with Zena keefe
and Alan Hale, latter half of week.
VICTORIA-"Magda" with Clara Klmball
Young. All week.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS" a william Fox Aim
play based on the younger Alexander Du-
mass fills celebrated drama. Theda Bara
will essay the name part. All week.
REGENT-"Pay Me-" with Dorothy Phil.
lips, Monday and Tuesday More Truth
Than Poetry" with Olga Petrova, Wed
nesday and Thursday THE Man From
Painted Post" with Douglas Fairbanks.
Friday and Saturday.
STRAND-"The Narrow Trail" with VIII
liam S. Hart, first half Of week. THE
Call Of the East" with Sessue Hayakawa,
latter half OF week.
BELMONT-"Jack and the Beanstalk,'
with children as players. Fox produc-
ton.
LOCUST-"The Trouble Buster" with
Vivian Martin. first half Of week. Arms
and the Girl" with Billie Burke, last
half of week.
VAUDEVILLE
KEITHS-"The Girl of the Magazine" a
melange of song and dance. introducing
Frederick Santley and Florrie Millership
Percy Haswel in the comedy Hearts
ease" Frank Moore and Joe Whitehead,
Marguerite Farrell, impersonatur; Grace
CARLYLE and Jules Romer in a. musical act
entitled 1.-THE Composer" the stampede
Riders" THE Race of Man." song
spectacle May Gilmore and Violet Carl
ton, Billy Potter and Effle Hartwell.
GLoBE-"Butch" McDevitt tine million
aire for a day" in a monologue; Fred
HeIder and Nettie Packer in THE side
walk Cabaret" Joe Greenwald and COM
many in Lots and Lots1; Kaufman and
Lillian Barlow and his dancing dolls,
Betting Bettys," Olson and Johnson, the
Hall Players, OFT and Bryan and Ed
Gingrass
cross KEYS-"Cheyenne Days" Al Fields
and company IN 'Ine misery OF Hand
some Cab; Three Melody Fiends"
Beauty Is Skin Deep" a sKetcn; Walker
and Blackburn, first half of week. MEL.
ody Lane" a musical act; Roberts and
Fulton. Hawley and Bellair, Willard
Hutchinson and company, Three Tivoli
Girls and Rice, Elmer and Tom, latter
half of week.
BROADWAY-Lew Golden's musical com.
edy sherman Was Right" Burns and
md
pany Summers and Morse, Rice, Elmer
and Tom, and Countess Charming"
photoplay, first half of week Cheyenne
Days" Al Fields Walter Neland and
company, jerks and Allen and THE
Hungry Heart" photoplay, latter half OF
week,
EMPRESS-Hyman Adler ana company in
the dramatic playlet, The Miser's
Dream; Sampson and Douglas, Three
Tivoli Girls Monroe and Gray, first half
of week "The Jungle Girls" Summers
and Morse, Charles Loder and company,
Walker and Blackburn, latter Of week.
WILLIAM PENN-Al Hoyt's Minstrels,
Morati, Tate and Morat Cy Jinks and
Miss Allen, the Wilson and Aubrey Trio,
and "The Frehy of Tough Luck" photo
play, first half Of week. "Oh, You jazz
land" musical act; Whlpple and Huston
De Light Stuart and Hardy, Burns and
Frabiot and broadway Arizona" photo.
play, latter half OF week.
COLONIAL-Chinko and Minnie Kaufman,
in a Juggling act Barry and Woolford.
Great Howard, ventrlloquist; Steppe and
Cooper, Sophy and Everett. the Terrys
and "Outcast," photoplay
NIXON-Three Rosellas instrumentalists
Golden Troupe, Russian dancers and
vocalists; James Grady and company in
THE Toll Bridge" Leonard and Willard,
in seldom Inn" ollie and Fanny Van
ME, Tivoli and Thou Shalt Not Steal"
photoplay.
GRAND-'The Near Patriot" comedy
sketch, with Charles Nichols Cummings
and Shelley. Mary Door and Sister, Bee
man and Anderson. skaters Arnold and
Florenz acrobats, and second episode OF
"The Retreat Of the Germans" official
war pictures.
BURLESoUE
CASINO-"The Star and Garter Show, a
potpourri Of comely girls, enlvening
comedians tuneful music. vaudeville