The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-15
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WASHINGTON. ,
The one-night stand company, com.
osed OF Ben Turpin, Charles Lynn
nd Iarie Provost had a tough time
utting on their Uncle Tom show in a
ertain small town. The performance
as going very well when Marie as
liza. while crossing the ice. gets her
kirt caught on a nail which the
roperty man had forgotten to remove
'om one OF the fake cakes OF ice, and
caves 1t behind with the nail, negC-
ating the rest of her journey across
ne frozen stream in pair OF black
loomers. Matters aren't improved
luch when Teddy, playing the blood
ound. trots in and begins to playful!y
OK Maries face. Then the whole
how goes bad and ends ir a riot Of
aughter.
The comedy is entitled Uncle Tom
Without the Cabin" and 1t Is Mack
;ennett's best. 1t will be shown at the
Washington theatre next Sunday, Mon
ay, Tuesday and Wednesday. There
re laughs a-plenty in this comedy.
WASHINGTON
Even Broadway will obtain some
lew ideas about New Years Eve
celebrations from the new Para
mount Artcraft photoplay. starring
SOULS" which will be on view at the
Washington theater next week. A
Gene Of lavish revelry, unsurpassed III
Green presentations, Is shown in this
picture.
Clever toe dancers. Egyptian maid
ms. and ballet girls mingle with the
yuests in the big ballroom OF the
Broadway restaurant. A great push
all is tossed among them, and a girl
lances on top Of 1t while competing
sides Of dress-suited diners strive to
each her. Then huge replica Of the
,arth rolls into the room and spins
!. / its axis. Suddenly 1t stops and
ats into henispheres, the upper half
Using, while pigeons flutter from the
senter Of the earth and fly among the
guests as emblems Of peace.
WASHINGTON.
Elsie Janis in seven reel regular
picture" "A Regular Girl" will be the
feature provided for Richmond at the
Washington theatre tomorrow, Mon
day. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Janis who recently returned
from overseas where she made her
self an important factor in winning
the war by bombing all the sorrow
with her ever famous humor. has
chosen for her entrance to the movies,
via SelZnick Pictures, vehicle that
Is bound to place her in the hearts Of
all lovers Of real movies.
In "a Regular Girl" Miss Janis has
full play for all the talents which have
endeared her to play -goers the world
over and not a situation with real
mirth-provoking possibilities was over
booked
MURRETTE.
In Nugget Nell" her latest, Para
mount picture, which Is a burlesque
travesty on the wild and movie West,
Dorothy Gish, the dainty and attrac-
tive star, has scored another decisive
hit, at the Murrette theatre this week.
The story provides Miss Gish with
many opportunities for effective work
of which she takes due advantage.
The support, headed by David Butler,
is quite satisfactory.
MURRAY.
The Lost Princess" delightful
romance with abundant touches OF
sprightly comedy, opened Thursday al
f@s Murray theatre, with those twin
T.: stars Albert Ray and Elinor Fair
I'D PRAYED one of their biggest hits
In theme. plot and action the story
goes with zip from start to finish; IT
every foot of the film the two stars
maintain toe excellence Of their work
Among the most interesting scenes
of the play are those that show some
of the inside workings of q metropoli
tan newspaper, with reporters, editors
printers devil and all The love 70
nance of two young writer's on thi:
paper-one of whom proves to be {
fugitive princess in diskuise, is mos
cleveerly developed and brought tt
d happy climax.
MURRAY
Riddles from to 60 have a rar
treat awaiting them when Hippo an
Napoleon, a baby elephant and full
grown chimpanzee will be one Of tn
Co-headliners at The Murray openin,
Monday matinee for the first halt
These two vaudeville stars do nearl
everything their fellow human artist
do, and a great many things they ar
unable to do. Their trainer has writ
ten ahead to Manager Holland that
the weather is not too cold for Ma
poleon His Monkeyship would b
pleased to take an automobile rid
around Richmond Monday, at tn
same time enjoying the pleasure Q
smoking a cigarette. This act come
here direct from the Keith big cit
thea ters, breaking their Jump from S,
Louis to keith's Hippodrome Theatre
Cleveland, Ohio. Headline numbe
two. to open Monday also will be TIL
Fight Nassar Girls, an assemblage Q
&,.ninine talent who sing, dance, pla
the violin and saxophones, and offe
about as clever and refined entertain
want &c poSSihlo To coc,,ro Tboc