Evening star., 1917-09-16

The new word for movie vampire 10
chicken hawk.
The picture producers have taken the
war in hand with great industry.
William s Hart's first Ince-Artcrafts
be full of fight.
Mary McAlister is to be featured in
Young Mother Hubbard, travesty
on the high cost of living.
George Beban's new photoplay, Lost
in Transit" was written for him by
Kathlyn Williams. the movie star
Tavlor Holmes second picture. Fools
For Luck" will be released October s.
Helen Ferguson will be the leading wo-
man in it
A Camille" production with Theda
Bara in the title role is to be released
September 80. 1t is described as "a
super picture.
Kathleen Clifford. the picture star,
put in eight weeks of nursing at the
English front near Ypres, but declines
to advertise by telling her experiences.
A decree has gone forth from Cover
nors Island. il is reported. forbidding
the boys in khaki of the National Army
participating in moving pictures.
d. w Grifiths new spectacle, in
which Robert Harron and Dorothy and
Lillian Gish will appear. is described as
"a powerfully dramatic production
having to do with the present war.
Bessie Earriscale, who is married to
Howard Hickman. has the experience
of throwing him down a flight or
stairs in Madam Who after thrill
ing fight
w. s. Cline. Washington represen-
tatiye of the Hearst Pathe News. in
tends to enroll as lieutenant in the Sig
nal Corps. c. J. Hubbell, recently IN
Cleveland. will succeed him here.
The World Film Corporation has pre-
sented several of its photoplays to the
United States battleship Missouri for
the entertainment of the sailors and
marines.
Kitty Gordon's new picture. Her
Hour" is described as "a story of
cruel wrong. from which the heroine
energies triumphant after emotionai
tortures of a particularly narrowing
nature.
Eva Tanguay will be seen for the
first time in the movies in The Wild
Girl" 1t is said to picture an entirety
new Eva. Left as a enid with Sypsies
a n a
her dightful estate" hhe breaks loose.
Nav authors and dramatists refuse to
sell the picture rights to their worke.
because according to the testimony OF
,pe of them after the scenario writer
and producing director get through
with their stories "a literary father
cannot recognize his own child.
Charles Miller. formerly leading man
orrfl u a R-
|, Nd Erohman productions, and for sew
ergI wears manager of the Castle Square
Onera House. Boston. has been engaged
to direct Norma Ta1madge's photopiays,
beginning with rhe secret oi '"e
storm Country.
7, ore of her serial episodes Pearl
White beats fast-moving train. in an
automobile. to a bridge; climbs to its
ION girder, drops on the roof of the
rain and eventually slides down to
beard the villain in the smoking COM
nartment: but she says she is a poor
strap hanger on a street car.
Mollie King. for one of her serial cpl
sodes, had to be let down by rope
rom a cliff sixty-eight feet high. stand
, broken telegraph wire. fash signals
inst as night was falling.
Madse Evans new photoplay. The
little Patriot, Is q war play
,loodshed or battle scenes. The heroine
,as been cautioned not to say anything
o anybody about herself. her home or
,er parentage, and when she is lost
Idheres to the admonition.
Rita Jolivet's latest picture. Lest We
,orpet" is based on international
vents. including the invasion Of Bel
,inm and northern France, and the
linking of the Lusitania. 1t is said that
he Aim goes so far as to picture
hor,es Frohman and Alfred Wander
,iIt. II will be recalled Miss Jolivet
yas with them when the big ship was
ubma rined.
Harry NJ Crandall. head of the Gram
lall circuit of theaters in this city.
Who was recently appointed state
hartman of the national committee Of
he war cooperation commission, has
ust returned to the city after attend
ng a meeting of this organization In
Iew York. He states subcommittees
,overing every branch OF the amuse-