Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-14
Graphic Story at Bijou.

Graphic Story at Bijou.
The life story of the American Indian
is graphically told in 1.-THE Captain of
the Gray Horse Troop" which was fea-
tured at the Bi1ou yesterday, and
which is again the feature at the
picture house to-day. 1t Is from the
delightful Indian story by Hamlin
Garland. written for the especial pur-
pose OF presenting in a telling man
ner the problems confronting the
American Indian. Her Nature Dance"
fcrcd. On Friday and Saturday Vivian
Martin Will be seen in picture
| dramatization of Giving Becky
Chance" the clever story by Lois Zell-
ner. 1t Is announced that the Satur-
day morning matinees for children at
the Bijou have been discontinued.
owing to the apparent lack OF interest
in these special features written and
presented especially for children.
"The False Friend" Again To-day.
THE False Friend" in which Robert
Warwick and Gail Kane were ceen at
the Colonial yesterday. is one OF the
most elaborate, as we'll as entertain
Ing. picture features seen here in a
long time. 1t Will be presented again
to-day.
On Friday and Saturday velaska
Suratt will be seen In THE Slave" the
appealing story OF a young girl who
sold herself into bondage through
marriage. The righting of many
wrongs furnishes one, OF the startling
olimaSes of the production. In addi-
| ton TO Metro comedy. the Colonial
will continue to show for the re-
| mainder OF this week the splendid pic
| lures of the recent Confederate Re-
union in Washington.
Last Day OF .'The EaxIeat Way
To-day offers Isis patrons tho last
opportunity TO Clara kimball
Young in THE Easiest Way"
gorgeous picture production founded
upon the gripping stage success by
the Same title by Eugene Walter.
superb cast. takes the part made
famous by Frances Starr. and In which
she made such an emphatic hit when
the play had It's continuous run for
months on Broadway. On Friday and
Saturday Norma Talmadge will be
seen In 1.-THE Law OF Compensation"
a stupendous production. in which the
| talented young star is given excep-
tional opportunities to show her charm
as an emotional actress AS an added
feature Charlie Chaplin will be seen
| in Easy Street." the entertaining
comedy success in which he has
previously delighted thousands of local
| movie patrons
Fairbanks at Odeon.
Douglas Fairbanks. in "The Good
| Bad Man." is the feature OF the bill
| at the Odeon for to-day. This is one
| OF Fa!rbnnkss funniest pictures. and
carries with 1t an entertaining story
OF life In the Western bad lands. To-
morrow only brings Peggy Hyland and
March McDermott in "Babette.' the
| charming story OF a vivacious little
daughter OF France. whose ability as
a dancer Is shown in refreshing.
urday Francis y. Bushman returns to
| the Odeon. after an absence OF many
| months. in "Penningtons Choice"
''The star-spnnEled Bannern AT Victor.
Glowing with patriotism and sur
charged with military atmosphere.
THE Star-Spangled Banner" a timely
will be the headline Offering at the
Victor for to-day and tomorrow. This
screen version, which appears to be a
psychological picture at a psychologist
cal moment. deals with a story OF life
in tho Marine Corps. and teaches a
long in memory.
Supplying the comedy portion OF the
program for to-day and Friday will
be the initial showing Of the first
Charles X. Hoyt comedy. "a Brass
Monkey" which features William
Fables. James Harris and Amy Dennis.
An exceptionally strong variety pro-
gram, including the new war views.
Mollie King in Mystery Of the Double
Cross" (chaptcr 81 and added attrac-
tions Will conclude the weeks Of
| ferings.