El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-04
.ELLiNAY OFFERS
A BIC SPECIAL
"The Lion and the Mouse, -
Superb Picture, With
Alice Joyce. Today.

Charles KIein's big stage success
The Lion and the Mouse" with one Of
the screens most talented and fascinat-
ing stars. Alice Joyce, in the role Of
Shirley Rossmore, featured in the
production. viii De seen At the EIlanay
Itheater today and tomorrow and Thurs
day. Most OF you have seen this ex-
ample Of all that is best in the modern
stage play. enacted on the speaking
stage. Those of you who have wiz be
the more anxious TO see the screen
version with Miss Joyce in the prin-
cipal role.
The theme IS fascinating and I'm
polling, and the picture filled with
dramatic situations and swift in ac-
tfon. 1t Is the story Of the master
financial mind and power OF the uni
verse brought 10 bay by a pretty.
clever and determined American girl,
VINO knew a wrong had been done not
alone to her own kin, out TO the world,
and who set about not only TO undo
that would make such wrongs tmpos-
sille IN the future to others
The Lion and the Mouse" with
Alice Joyce in the featured role, sun
ported by Conrad Nagel as leading
man and other artists Of the silent
drama. is all that speaks for enter
Gaining via the screen The author,
of the best in dramatic Interpretation.
It viii be at the Enanay theater today
and through Thursday.-Adv-
WIGWA1I-GRIFFIT PICTURE.
a Romance OF Happy Valley" D.
W. Griffith's latest production, which
has been called "the perfect picture"
nil nn eHr IA lou
In il the master mind Of the screen
has departed from his war stories.
and his spectacies and presents a
story Of simple folks OF the country
among whom he was raised. and
whom he knows so we'll The story,
when told does not seem TO possess
any amazing opportunities but as
presented by Mr.. Griffith 10 develops
into what the critics have been
pleased TO call "the perfect picture"
There are touches Of the humorous.
the religious and the common place
and then suddenly without warning
a tragic climax is reached that has
seldom. If ever, been reached IN
picture OF this kind. "A Romance
OF Happy Valley viii please and
surprise all who see IL
The music was chosen by Mr.. Grif-
fifth himself and a special arrange
ment prepared By the Aircraft Prof.
William B 1IcCracken Will play this
music from 10 3 and from 10 10
p. m- on the WiEwam's big organ
which. by the way. is the largest gen
uine Hope-Jones instrument IN the
whole soutnWest--AdV.
BESSIE BARRISCALE-UNTQUE.
Bessie Barriscale does the most
brilliant and satisfying work OF her
screen career IN her latest picture, a
Trick Of Fate" now playing az the
Unique
Miss Br-lscsle plays two charac- |
ters IN this picture: Mile. Zura" q /
volatile girl OF whims and unbri- /
lied passions VINO sings IN the cafe /
n the Black Rat" IN Paris and sub 4
sequentlv comes 10 New York where ]
she IS the sensation OF the musical I
'omedy stage- and Mary Lee, OF arts
.ocratic Virginia ancestry. the op- 4
losite o. Nile. Zura" IN every way 4
Except personal appearance.
Miss Barriscale wears some stun
ling clothes as Nile. Zura." the
French Chantanteuse. and her i'm
1ersonation q rather naughty
'oryphee. with many shruEs and in
luendoes. IS a charming bit OF acting.
Adv. /
GERALDINE FARRAR. BIJOU.-
The Bijou theaJer presents today