The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-10
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COLISEUM
There's many n laugh In up
stairs and Down" at the Coliseum
theatre. And olive Thomas proves
To bc a captivating little flirt. The
fun starts when Terry o'Kecfe
comes To the Ives home for visit.
Ho meets Olive. who pays him
greater attention than Tom Carey.
her fiancc. likes. They 30 20 the
city for dinner party at the Mid
night Frolic. where Ives sees them
The other members OF the family are
properly shocked. hut Olive. who
plays the part OF Alice. laughs at
them all. Bu, Aiicc's sister Betty
arrives.
Hctiy'E car has been wrecked and
she is taken hack 60 ~ and pre,ends
20 have been knocked unconscious
Terry rescucs her. falls In love. and
she accepts him. Then comes Alice
into the sccen again. She tells a ter
rihlo story about how Terry has
wronged her. Betty promises TO make
Terry marry her. but Terry turns
the tables by making Alice tell her
sister ,hctruth about the affair. Then
comes the reconciliation. and Tom
Carey. after taking lesson from
Terry In real cave man wooinr, car.
ries Alice away to the minister.
CLEMMER
II Is easy enough for an actor 10
simulate hunger. says Tom Moore.
but II II an entirely different mat.
ter to portray that degree OF poverty
which suggests lack OF food rather
than actual starvation. In fact. tho
art OF acting as IL is found in It's
best estate. Is dependent altogether
upon the power OF suggestion. And
suggestion comes from a mental pro.
cess rather than from the actors
physical aspect
Moore plays the role OF n romantic
composer cking out a miserable ex.
istence by the sale OF ballad or
two in "Hcartscase" at the clcmmcr
this week.
STRAND
Taking a husband Just 10 suit IN
and ma made lie miserable for both
ncwlyweds In THE Spark Divine. ="
with Alice Joyce playing the heart.
less bride. at the Strand. II took
the young husband long time to
thaw out his wife. but he succeeded
by "A trick The frigid young
mother bloomed into loving wife
after the husband pursued his wife's
affections for a year or 80. a com.
edy. a news weekly and songs by
Tom Price complete the bill.
REX
Not few people in the United
States had read. perhaps with inter.
est born OF mere curiosity. some OF
the coldly inhuman philosophy of
Neitzsche before the world conflagra.
ton began in Europe. Later this
philosophy became more interesting
because OF its apparent Influence
upon nj least one nation engaging
in the titanic struggle. THE Impair.
donable sin" Harry Garson's photo
play Of Major Rupert Hughes story
by the same name. uses some eN.
tracts from Neitzsche In n striking
manner to show the falsity of the
mad philosophers teachings.
Blanche Sweet Is starring in THE
objectionable Sin" at the Rex this
week.
MISSION
Going away TO rub elbows with
the world''-this is the note lit
tie Yvonne Halbert. sprightly dancer
and idol OF Paris theatrcgoers. leaves
for her tyrannical old aunt with
whom she has lived for years.
How Yvonne makes her way to
America. takes up her residence with
family in Little Italy" and
eventually wins prominence in the
American theatrical world is told in
the new show. "Yvonne OF Paris. ."
which opens at the Mission today.
starring Mary Miles Minter.
CLASS A
Most OF the scenes In Harold Mac
Grath's story of MADAM Who" In
which Bessie Barriscnle viii appear
ut tho Glass a today. are laid In
the South during the period OF the
fsivil War The story Ia not IA