Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-12
brings about, for the nonce. a sorry
state of affairs.

state of affairs.
The. Fads and Fancies Company,
which is presenting a musical tabloid
A. n. nresma enntitlea' The lsland Ian Of
Majestic the first half of the present
:, week, will give The House
of Scandals" another tabloid. the last
half. This offering has been describ-
comedy supplied with eighteen ting
ling tunes and an abundance OF
laughs. and last. but by no means
least. lots OF pretty girls elaborately
ccstumed."
The opening instalment of the new
serial, THE Lightning Raider" star
ring popular Pearl White. tonight.
Four months were consumed by the
National Film Corporation OF America
Last Times manae nm ni@i0F of "Tae TaszaS,7 no.
For "Romance presenting the con-
or TARTAN" Guiding chapters of
"Tarzan of the
Apes." by Edgar Rice Burroughs,
which shows at the Colonial to-day.
owing to government regulations pro-
hibiting the licensing of ships for
any but the most vital war purposes
the executives of the National Film
Corporation were prevented from
transporting the large company of
actors and menagerie of wild amin maIs
utilized in making The Romance of
Tarzan" to the. jungles of equatorial
Brazil, where the scenes of "Tarznn
of the Apes" were shot"
Instead, section of Southern Cali
fornia was for the time being trans
formed into a jungle; Several acres
on the outskirts of San Diego, near
the Mexican border.
Prominent players who appear in
TThs r1s Romance Re mans, of Tarzan" include !:
angle-Ince forces; Cleo Madison, a
well-known star of Bluebird Uni
versal successes. and Thomas Jefter-
member of d. w. Grifflth's Fine Arts
Company.
The attraction announced for
Thursday. Friday and Saturday is
charming Norma, Talmadge in The
Heart of Wetona,' real Indian story
of the West. which. it is claimed, gives
this star the best role she has had in
years. The screen version is adapted
from s,aS the stage success by the same
Belasco Theater. New York.
Big Biz Hart appears in a real,
honest-to- goodness full dress suit at
the Regent Theater
Hart Wears tomorrow, Friday
Dress Suit and SATURDAY.. in his
In New Play new picture, Brand
thousands of Harrisburgers who
watch eagerly for his new pictures
will welcome this opportunity to sec
brandt release with Hart in a
| brand-new role. In fact, this is tho
first time Hart has ever worn a full
dress suit in'the movies, but needless
to say, he is just as much at home in
it as he Is in the soft shirt and Stet-
| son of Blue Blazes Rawden." Mr.
Hart takes the part of a western ccw-
boy who finds prohibition times in the
| Golden West too tame He comes ia
| New York for a good time and finds
it in a beautiful, brown-eyed lassie
However. the picture is not all love
making. There are fights and Hart
| episodes that make your blood tingle
James Montgomery Flagg's sarcas-
tic comedies have won for him a large
following. The latest of these, indie
| pendence, RGosh,' will be shown in
connection with the Hart program. II
is a delicious patriotic sketch that
To-day is the final appearance OF
Theda Bara at the Victoria, in the
"She Devil" the viii
Romance of liam Fox production
| spain in This throbbing ro-
| Dara Film nance of Spain, with
love of romance and adventure, has
proved one of the best features ir
which Theda Bara has been cast tr
the leading role. If anything, 1t adds
to her already great fame, and has
pleased hundreds of movie fans who
have seen her.
BILLY" West, in ship Ahoy," his
| latest comedy, has turned out to be
one of the best laugh producers book
ed at the Victoria in long while
and that's saying a whole lot. He's
at the Victoria to-day for the last
| time in this picture.