The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1918-11-30

TRAPPING THE TRAITORS.
(Third Episode)
CAST.
Leah Baird Alice Grayson
Charles Hutchinson. Bob Moore
Sheldon Lewis. ........ Roge Barclay
Betty Howe Helen MOOR
Mary Hull. ......... Marie Zaremba
Edmund Daily 49,. Mario Zaremba
Austin Webb. . Henry Hartman
William C%avanaugh
Commander Brown, u. S. N.
At the stage of the scientific de-
velopment of the photodrama where
novels are accomplished in showing
seemingly difficult and dangerous
stunts, a real perilous one without
taking is to be truly appreciated by
the lovers of romantic sensation. Such
feat can be seen in the third episode
of the latest Pathe serial success en-
titled evolves of Kultur."
Charles Hutchinson, as Bob, the he
70, makes a dive from the window over
a ledge, eight feet in width, and into
the water siXty-five feet fellow. He is
without a peer in dangerous doings
demanded of him of which this dive
is considered as being the greatest.
The serial in the beginning shows
the murder, by German agents, of an
old inventor of a wireless torpedo.
Alice Grayson, his niece, played by
beautiful Miss Leah Baird, swears to
avenge him and to recover the plans.
She meets with many thrilling adven-
lures and is rescued from death many
times by Bob Moore, played by Charles
Hutchinson. AS this episode opens
Bob is seer facing detective Barclays
revolver in the country home of Alice,
where she had confined Hartman, the
master-plotter who had possession of
the plans.
Barclay, played by Sheldon Lewis,
is led to believe that Alice and Bob
are a dangerous, scheming pair and
overpowers Alice and takes the papers
which she was about to put in the
safe. When he hears Bob knocking
on the door he pushes Alice into the
vault and fastens the lock.
AS Barclay turns from the safe, pis-
toll in hand, he opens the door, admit
ting Bob. The detective keeps him COW
cred and orders him to open the safe.
AS the door swings wide, they both
look in and are amazed to find that
the vault is empty. Alice has escaped
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speeds away to her yacht.
In the moment of establishment that
follows the opening of the safe, Bob
springs Upon the detective and over
comes him, securing the plans. 1t is
then he makes the thrilling dive from
the window over a cliff into the water.
Mr.. J. A. Golden, maker of the pic
ture, in commenting upon this feat
saws, "this is really a remarkable dive,
a sheer drop of about 65 feet over a
ledge s feet wide. Mr.. Hutchinson ac-
tually turned a somerSault before
striking the water"
Bob, rising to the surface after his
plunge. swims to Alice's yacht and is
taken aboard. Meanwhile, Barclay, the
detective. has recovered himself and
follows in a swift motor boat. Helen
: Moore, Bob's sister, driven from home
by her father, because of her love for
Zaremba, the masked spy, and over
come by her mothers death, attempts
to end her troubles by drowning.
Barclay, had he held to his course,
might have overtaken Alice and Bob;
but he goes to the rescue of Helen.
After he, had pulled her to safety the
fugitives had escaped. Helen hereaf-
ter is to play an important role in
running down the desperate o%rganiza-
ton of German spies.
This thrillingly romantic and patri-
otto play is meeting with success
throughout the country. at is a bugle
call to A~mericanism," says Allen San
gree, the well known editor and au-
thor.
Manager Zimmerman is at present
negotiating with Paramount for d. w.
Grifith's latest success. 1.-The Great
Love-; with the First National Exhi-
bitors' Association for Charlie Chap
lin in shoulder Arms" and with
Pathe for their next serial, Light
ming Raiders" which will feature Pearl
White and Claud Warner, the great
Chinese actor who played in the ia
tai Ring" Announcement of dates
when these are to be shown will be
made as soon as arrangements can be
completed.