The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-07

.,,o For the principal feature he has
chosen appropriately Robert Warwick
1. his latest Paramount pic
,rro "Told in the Hills" The photo
.lsv was adapted from the novel writ
ION by Marah Ellis Ryan and the seem
,rio il the work of Will NJ. Ritchey.
~Told in the Hills" Is tale of the
hard fighting, great hearted West of
,he carly sos. The story concerns the
s,crIfice of Jack Stuart, who kept a
nromise made to his dying mother by
marrying the girl his younger brother
had wronged. Providing for her, he
took I'D a claim alone in the mopn-
,aIns of Montana among the Indians.
There he meets Rachel Hardy and they
1--we each other at first sight. Only
after Jack, wrongfully accused of
,beft has saved the lives of his ac-
t,sers by rescuing them from impend-
ing massacre, and had been almost
,staIly wounded was he able at last to
claim his happiness. George Melford
directed a strong company in which
the prominent members are Ann Lit
fla. Wanda Hawley, Eileen Percy, Tom
yorman and Monte Blue.
The programme will begin with the
american Festival March," written
for orchestra and chorus by Hugo RE
senfeld and in which are counter
nointed the national airs OF the Allies.
II will be conducted by the composer
and Nat W. F'inston. Bley Speaks's
song, when the Boys Come Marching
Home" will be sung by James Irving.
The comedy will be The Rajah," in
which Harold Lloyd is featured and
the Rialto Magazine, in addition to a
Mutt and jeff" cartoon, will contain
some interesting incidents in the ca
reer Of Gen. Pershing. The organ solo
Of Arthur Depew will be Seeborck's
sNeapolitan Serenade."
"The Miracle Man" will move to the
Rivol next week from the George M.
Cohan Theatre. To secure George
Loan fuckers production of this alb
sorbing story, which has been hailed
as one of the most artistic photoplays
ever seen on the sceen, Hugo Riesen-
field has had to make a complete re-
arrangement of his bookings.
Beginning this afternoon THE Mir
scle Man" will be shown continuously
a. the Rivoli instead of only twice
daily, as at the George NJ. Conan The
atre, and there will be no increase in
the regular prices Of admission. The
engagement of this production will be
extended to two weeks. Mr.. Riesen-
fields enthusiasm for the artistic
merits of the keen characterization
and dramatic quality of the story has
led him to upset all precedents in Civ
ing the picture limited run at the
Rivoli He will present 1.-The Miracle
Man" in dignified setting and with a
new musical score, for which he has
composed several numbers.
At the Strand Theatre THE World
and Its Woman" starring Geraldine
Farrar, supported by the talented ac-
tor Lou Tellegen, will be the attrac-
ton. The story. written by Thompson
Buchanan and directed by Frank
Lloyd, is full of thrilling incidents
dealing with the present political I'M
rest In Russia. 1t is the romantic love
story Of an American girl in Petrograd
and young Prince, who is mistreated
with the rest of the aristocracy when
Bolshevism and its reign of terror
breaks in. The many thrilling situa-
tons give Miss Farrar an opportunity
to display her histrionic ability. Miss
Farrar is ably supported by a well
known cast, including Francis Marion,
Alexander B. Francis, Edward ]. Con-
nelly, Naomi Childers, w. Lawson
Fruitt Arthur Carewe. Rose Dione
and Lydia Yeamans Titus. Other pic
lures to be shown are a new Analysis
OF Motion subject, q Chester-Ou
Scenic entitled Where They Go Rub
bring revealing some interesting
scenes In the rubber industry, Topics
OF the Day, the Strand Topical Re
view, showing the latest European
and American news pictures of inter
est, and new comedy.
The Strand Symphony Orchestra,
which has again been enlarged and
commencing with to-day will number
nity pieces, will play overture Tam
nauser." Marie Stone Langston, a
Philadelphia contralto, will make her
DEBUT here, and Carlo Ferretti, a barry
tone from the La Scala Opera, Milan
VIII be heard rendering the prologue
from "Pagliacci" (Leoncavallo). Ralph
H. brigham and Herbert Sisson will
aIternate in playing selections from
eWeethearts" (Herbert) on the grand
pipe organ. Carl Edouarde will con-
duct.
now that Gen. Pershing and the First
DIVISION are on the way home and will
arrive here Monday, THE Miracle
Man, which is playing at the George
A. conan Theatre, gives way to 1.-THE
aost BATTALION" that presents for the
nIst Time in photoplay production
original Characters in their original
roies' In this instance the prominent
,oles are played by distinguished
Shted States Army officers, including
naJor-Gen. Robert Alexander, who
.IVInnlanded the Seventy-seventh Di-
sision In France, of which 1.-THE Lost
battalion" is a unit.
zen. Alexander appears with Lieut.
CoL Whittlesey Major McMurtry
APT Cullen, Lieut.. Arthur McKeogf
u,u Lieut.. Kaiser, the actual officers
"lo commanded and went through one
'he greatest fights In American
an .s,ory' being surrounded for six days
n nnu nights by almost an entire Ger.
sa Sn army corps to whom whittlesey
,s TO surrender. although two.
nrus or his command had been killed
action There is more than usua
-t attached TO this production
which is timel,, A., .ko. - -