The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-01
Henry WalthaH to Haze His DUN Movie Company
LITTLE COLONEL" OF birth OF A
NATION" WILL STAR HIMSELF IN
FUTURE; ONE OF BEST KNOWN
ACTORS ON SCREEN

Henry d. Walthall, the Little
Colonel Of "The Birth Of Ma.
ton; Holofernea. Of judith OF
Bethulia." and the boy In The
Avenglng Conscience" which
many consider D. w. orifflth's
greatest photopiay. 10 now
star-manaaer.producer. Walt
hall. who ls rated by many as
the most finished actor In mo
tlon pictures. and has been cali
ed "the Mansfield OF the
screen" lie now the head OF tho
Henry q. Walthall Pictures
Corporation.
Walthall pictures will be made
In California. and become part OF
the paralta star output. along with
the features of ]. Warren kerrlsan
and Bessie Barrlseale. The Walt.
hall subjects will be distributed
thru Triangle.
Mary Charleaon. leading woman
for Walthall IN his recent Eseanay
pictures. il TO be- with him in his
new venture.
Wahhall. who Is &c years old.
has been In motion pictures since
1910. and prior TO that date was on
the stage. lie was with Griffin
for five years. first at Telegraph and
then with Majestic. and then came
his two years aa leading man for
Essanay.
George Beban. In his latest pie
ture, Lost In Transit" opening n
three days engagement at the LIB.
erty Sunday. will hold you spell
bound and brcathleea by his por.
trayal OF the intensely warm and
human "Nicolo." Lost In Transit"
IL one OF those human stories which
has real heart interest A. in
many OF his famous productions.
Mr. Bcban takes the part OF an
Italian
A Keystone comedy and The
star.Liberty News Weekly make up
a well balanced program.
George "A. Conan. the irresponsl-
Bile, agile. ever .to-bsrcmembered
Little Johnny Jones" of the stage.
II at the Coliseum Sunday In a play
OF his own making. Seven Keys 10
Baldpate." The plot revolvcs
around George Washington Magee.
a novelist. who makes a wager
with the owner of Baldpate Inn
that he can write story In "a
hours. Seeking seclusion. Magee
borrows the key to baldpate. n
summer hotel now locked up for
the winter. and with his typewriter
retires TO an upper room OF the
deserted hostelry to write his
story. There enters the hotel of
flee one John Bland. an employe OF
street railway magna,e. who
places fe00.000 In tn. hotel safe
bride. 10 be called for later by the
mayor Of Reuton. Magce surprises
Bland. who draws a pistol. but a
moment later the novelist tricks
him and locks him in room
Forthwith. however. Magec IL con
fronted by n third intruder. Mar
Norton. newspaper reporter on
the trail OF the bribery affair
MREee falls In love with Mary. and
complications crowd stili more
closely upon one another's heels.
Harold Lockwood Ia featured IN
THE Hidden Spring" nj the Mis-
sion for four days. commencing
Sunday. The story is laid in 4
Western mining town. and deals
with ting successful fight OF younl
lawyer against an INSCRIPTION;
mine owner who rules with an iror
hand. Donald Keeth. lHarold Lock
wood. nm easy going young lawyer
arrives In Copper City with his dos
! Mirabeau. He soon learns thai
Quartus Hembly. thru his control
OF the mines and sfnelters. has the
entire town. including the court
completely In his power. and that
he must do Hombly's bidding II he
deairea TO remain. He II still in
cllncd to take things easy until
turing a stormy interview. Hembly
brutality kicks the dog The appeal
OF the helpless dumb animal
tourhes "fhe hidden aurtnr.-ff IA