The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-01-25
P|LLACE STORES
IN SEARCH OF FOOD
At the Theatres

A new star of the screen armament
is coming to the Classic Sunday Will
liam Fox is presenting her in his latest
phOtodrama, "The Painted Madonna
She is Sonia MarkOva, Russian girl
who arrived in the United States re-
Gently from the country that is seeth-
ing with the results Of revolution.
This girl brings to the screen not only
new face but also a sweet one and
one showing the dramatic talent she
possesses. Her vehicle, "The Painted
Madonna" gives her ample OppOrtun-
ity to run the entire gamut Of emo
tions. 1t has to do with the artists
search for the beautiful girl who fed
from him after drawing on his can
vas a daddy long legs. Both suffer
human misery during the years that
follow. Supporting Madam Markova
are Sidney Mason, William Lampe,
David Herblin, Albert Taverner, Anita
art. George M. Scarborough wrote the
story and o. A. c. Lund directed it.
o.
The largest aviary in the world was
used during the filming of Geraldine
Farrar's first Aircraft cinema specta-
Gle, "The Woman God Forgot" which
will be seen at the Majestic Sunday
and Monday. A number OF the scenes
show the huge private swimming pool
and garden of Montezuma's daughter
This pool was especially built for the
production and is in the garden con-
tanning the temple of the sacred bird.
The garden and pool were enclosed in
wire netting nearly SO feet high and
400 feet long, to prevent the escape of
the thousands of birds with which the
foliage was filled.
Wholesome and vigorous, like a
breath of fresh air in hot room, is
paradise Garden" the Metro wonder
play starring Harold Lockwood, that
will be shown at the Majestic Satur-
day. paradise Garden" reflects the
life of the great outdoors. It was pro-
duced on a great California estate, the
natural beauty of which has been left
an excellent idea of the estates of the
west coast multi-millionaires The boy
Jerry, leads the same outdoor life and
INDUCES in the same manly sports
enjoyed by the sons Of Californioa's
men of wealth.
Taylor Holmes, the stage star, is
making his debut as a screen star in
Efficiency Edgar's Courtship," an
Essanay comedy drama, and will be
the attraction at the Classic Satur-
day. The picture is brimming with
homely humor and situations which
are ridiculously real. Essanay has not
spared money in it's staging, as the
scenes are lavish. The photography is
excellent. On the Whole, efficiency
Edgar's Courtship" is one of the best
comedy dramas that has adorned the
screen in some time
Lured to an East Indian mystic's
shrine by a newspaper advertisement,
held prisoner in a secret chamber by
the sOOthsayer who in reality was the
tool OF white slave ring, and liber-
ated by her quick wit is the expert
ence of Ruth Stonehouse, as Jessie
Wilcox, the unsophisticated country
girl in ga Phantom Husband" The
new Triangle play, which is billed for
the Classic theatre tonight, paints a
vivid picture of the dangers which
lurk in the city.
An unusual story by Frederic Cha
pin, "The Antics of Ann" has been
chosen as Ann Pennington's next
phOtOplay and has been arranged for
the screen by C. w. Streeter. "The An
tics of Ann will be shown at the Ma
jestic tonight