Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-20

}E Louise Hun, who appears with Jacl
"a ,pIckford in many of his vehicles, was
n resident of this city for several years
AZ Jack viii be seen In what Money Can
~ 0uy" at the Sherwood on Saturday. Ear
n yorte is also manager Of the Baltimor
theatre.
one of the most talked-of pictures Of th'
Il day built around the famous Stelow case
y called. The People vs. John Doe will b.
son view at the Bluebird on Saturday.
FIRST showing Of "Open Places" ir
which Jack Gardner is featured VIII Dc
on view at the Family on Wednesday.
For those, who like pictures Of the un-
a usual, watery kind. Manage Albert H.
n Brown, Of the Overlook. has secured I'm
dine" for Saturday.
E. II. Sothern will be the featured player
ct the Fifty-sixth Street Theatre during
the showing of The Man of Mystery"
Lois weber's production of Even as
III You and l." in which many weird things
take place. is to appear at the Apollo to-
morrow.
Many incidents Of circus life are shown
IN the Lew Fields film of The Barker"
20 be the featured attraction at the Prin-
cess on Wednesday Fields plays the lead
Ing role.
The new organ at the Savoy has received
much favorable comment, as have the excel
lent mural decorations.
Charles Ray Is to be seen In his latest
output of the Triangle studios. 1t Is sud
den Jim" and can be seen at the Liberty
on Thursday.
Max Linder has returned to France. His
last picture made in this country. MAX
In Taxi" will be an extra attraction at
the Jefferson on Saturday.
A man in feminine garb is not always
the way he would like to see him, but
the amount of fun that George Walsh gets
by donnng these clothes is disclosed In
'Some Boy" on view at the Park to-
morrow.
Theatre announces the showing of Para
mount pictures as well as Fox productions
at that house in the near future
Mae Murray is to be the featured player
! In today's program at the Frankford.
az What Is considered Edgar Lewiss i66s-
terpiece by many who have seen 1t is 10
be on view at the Tioga today and tomor-
row It is called The Bar Sinister and
deals with subject that has brought out
Imuch criticism. 1t is about intermarrage
between races.
In Richard the Brazen' the Greater
vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature which will
8 be the attraction at the Fairmount Theatre
today. Alice Joyce, the winsome young star,
.wil be Seen in role different from any
lshe has portrayed recently. Most of the
plays in which Miss Joyce has appeared
i hnx, Had for Sfr ha
terizatons. This was particularly true of
y her part as Mary Ward in "Womanhood."
as Mary Turner in within the Law" in
'@The Question and In Her Secret"
In Richard the Brazen' she is called
upon to play role dual in character, the
II early stages bordering on light comedy,
while in the latter part Of the story she
develops strong emotional power.
Norma Talmadge. that versatile favorite.
will be the star attraction at the Stanley
Theatre all this week, appearing in the
FIRST presentation of the Selznick drama,
''The Moth" and In this story that carries
strong appeal this charming young woman
has a role that calls for the exercise of
her wonderful emotional ability.
West Philadelphians who have warm
spot in their hearts fer such artists of the
screen Emmy Wehlcn. Charlotte Walker
and Gail Kane will be given the opportunity
to see them in new dramas at the Locust
this week in offerings never shown before in
this part of the city.
When the names of such stars as George
Tawcett Vivian Reed, Douglas Fairbanks.
4 the Lee Kids, Antonio Moreno and Mabel
Taliaferro are found en- the program for one
single week at the Rialto then lovers of
motion-picture plays can be assured that
they will have six days pleasure Today
George Fawcett and Vivian Reed will be
the co-stars in "The Lad and the Lion"
which is a decidedly original picture and
one that will hold the attention of every one
by reason of the good work Of the stars
and the novelty of the lon. AS an added
attraction there will be screened new o.
Henry story.
Antonio Moreno, Robert Warwick and
Emmy wehlen will be the stars who will
entertain West Philadelphians in plays that
are new to the picture fans in this section
OF the city at the Belmont. Moreno will
be seen today and Tuesday in "A Son OF
the Hills" In which he has the role of an
ambitious boy who succeeds.
Jane Gray, Dorothy Dalton Gall Kane
Jack Gardner, Miriam Cooper. wilfred
Lucas and Elda Millar are seven screer
artists who have won their spurs In pre-
4 yious productions, and they come to the I'm
matte successes. Miss Gray will be seer
today in Her Fighting Chance"
Three more photodramatic pieces will hav,
their first presentation in North Philadel
B phia this week with three favorites of tn,
screen. Dustin Farnum will be the frs
today and Tuesday in "Durand of the Bat
Lands" He portrays the character of al
outlaw who rises to be good citizen. Al
an added attraction there will be new O
Henry story.
A trio of stars whose artistic work Il
screen drama has won them a high plac
IN the esteem of millions of mot!on-pictur
fans will appear at the Alhambra this week
The vehicles selected have never befor
been screened in this section of the city
Today and Tuesday Wilfred Lucas. who's
dramatic triumphs of the stage have bee
surpassed by his successes on the screen
will be seen in his latest drama, Foo
Gamblers A.R p.
HAILED FOR INSULTING UNIFORM
Man Swearing on Trolley Is Turne,
L.x 7