The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-13

| The infinite variety OF Mae Marsh
i has often ben commented upon The
appealing Goldwyn star delights in
greeting her admirers as a different
girl in her successive photoplays This
is simply borne out in her newest
!; Goldwyn production, "All Woman
which comes to the Washington thea
ire Friday and Saturday. In this pic
! ture Miss Marsh appears in a part
! stronger than is usually associated
with her delicate, elusive personality
She is Susan Sweeney. a New York
factory girl, who inherits a hotel in
an Adirondack town
MURRAY.
In Destiny, or the Soul Of Wom-
an" the powerful Metro production
! which will be seen at the Murray
j theatre on Tuesday, Emily Stevens,
! the talented star, plays three distinct
| periods and phases of woman's life
| First she is seen as the young wife
who is happy and contented in her
home and her husbands love. Next,
when he wrongfully accuses her of
deception and casts her out without
an explanation, she enters a resort
| known as the House of Lost Souls"
! where she becomes the reigning beau
! ty. Many years elapse and she ap-
pears as the penitent and broken cd
| woman who seeks the forgiveness of
the church before she dies.
In these roles Miss Stevens shows
an artistry in the delineation of each
| distinct character which Is marvellous
She enters into the spirit of the diff
fiult parts as only Dast-mi str"ss in
the art of acting would be capable.
Theda 3ara, the greatest of vam-
pires, is coming back to us in a 1918
version OF her best vampire produc-
ton "A Fool There Was" This play
in its new dressing will be shown at
the Mdrray ,heater Sllday
1t was this stirring screen drama
that brought Miss Bara to the fore
front of screen artists, and it was her
sterling acting of the role of Satan s
ally that started the vampire craze"
in motion pictures.
The story is an intensely human
one, and the staging of 1t is superior
to many Of the present day produc-
lions. The stirring power of it has
made it historic. In it's new form its
| compelling interest is heightened
Some say that motion pictures are
advancing by leaps and bounds. II
that be true then "A Fool There Was
Ias ahead of it's time
MuRRETTE.
FRANKLIN Farnum will be seen as an
embryonic journalist in his newest
Bluebird production made under the
! direction of Douglas Gerard and re-
leased at the Murrette theater on
Tuesday, under the title of THE Emp
ty Cab" F. McGraw Willis wrote the
story and scenario.
The Empty Cab" concerns a young
society man with a rich father, who
when remittances fall short, breaks
into the newspaper game on his dad s
paper. His first assignment is the
expose of a gang of notorious counter
feiters. and the adventures he has
! While gathe ring data concerning their
nefarious activities makes a rafting
good story with mile-a- minute action.
| There is girl in the case, who sup
plies wealth of romance, and a big
surprise finish that should carry pho
toplay audiences off their feet Eileen
Percy, formerly leading woman with
| Douglas Fairbanks, plays the principal
feminine role.
One of the sets built for the pro-
duction is a replica of the editorial
rooms of the Los Angeles Examiner,
and the interior workings Of mode. n
metropolitan journalism are realistic
ally pictured.