Omaha daily bee., 1919-06-01
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thrilling aviation pictures, filmed
over the city of Washington, reveal
ing just how it feels to loop the
loop over the capitol and the Wash
ington monument. Animated car
toons and film novelties of the usual
Howe originality and excellence
round, out the program.
The role of a minister's daugh-
ter who falls in love with an athe-
list, who really is the leader of a
notorious band of outlaws, is por-
trayed by Mildred Harris (Mrs.
Charlie Chaplin) in Lois Weber's
latest six-reel Jewel production,
When a Girl Loves" which comes
to the Brandeis on Saturday, June
] and again on Thursday and Fri
day, June II and 49,
The story deals with the reform
alton of the atheist through the
girls influence and brings to the
screen one of the most appealing
offerings of the year.
Going Up" the new musical COM
edy which Conan and Harris will
present at the Brandeis for four days
starting Sunday, June 18th, will be
found to have enough story to give
it conference, with here and there
dramatic moments that will make
the pulse beat faster. For instance.
when the hero who claims to be an
aviator. though he has never made
a fight, is forced to go aloft in
real Newport aeroplane, you'll gasp
with amusement, and during the
subsequent flight you will follow the
birdman through some of the most
exciting moments of your life, and
certainly the most hazardous is that
of the man up in the air.
Emma Francis, an exponent of
Oriental dancing, assisted by three
Arabian whirlwind dancers, comes
to the Empress theater as the head
line attraction with an exhibition of
Oriental dancing. Included in their
repertoire is dance Oriental ala
Jazz," the finest bit of burlesque
dancing ever presented. The palmy
days of George Primrose and his
soft shoed dancing exploits are re-
called in the present offering of
Stanley and Dale, who exhibit some
dancing steps new and original.
Banjo solos are also introduced. Gus
Erdman, billed as the Singing Jester,
is also a pianist of some ability, his
accomplishments being a big factor
in his success. One Of the funniest
skits ever presented on the vaude-
willie stage, The Piano Movers"
headlines the show for the last half
of the week. Tommie Snyder. the
original "Bozo," assisted by Harry
Hills, as the superintendent, and a
young woman in the character of the
maid, comprise the cast of this
amusing skit.
An ideal realized is the home
of the Washburns-Bryant, Mrs.
Bryant--and Bryant the Nv. Only
few months ago the young star
whose smile has become familiar to
thousands of screen followers along
with his art and enthusiasm in his
work, came west, emulating the ad-
vice of Horace Greeley. who, were
he living today, would be a picture
fan.
With him from the Windy City
came his wife and their young hope
full, Bryant the ". They looked
about Hollywood. that Mecca of the
motion picture fraternity, for a
home, and at last found one--just
across the way George Beban's. and
from a few doors from Jeanne Mac
So. Mr.. Washburn
bought it outright and transferred
his smile with the rest of his &C
coutrements to the charming loca-
ton.
When I made the acquaintance
of the rest of the .Washburn es-
Enlistment, l knew that | had en-
countered arf,idea1. Mrs. Washburn
is a delightful, beautiful and do
inclined young woman,
you who know her husband by the
screen or otherwise would choose
for his wife. Aud Bryant " is a
chip off the old block. He smiled
continuously, except for one brief
instant when he was recalled from
a velocipedic expedition to be
photographed with his proud par
ents and didn't want to come. But
the smile returned, and he informed |
the world in this wise Of his I'M
pending glorifcation.
"Everybody-l'm goin' to have my |
picture tak'n."
Happy" exclaimed Bryant |
as he sat on his cool
,tone porch in the midst of broil
ms day and looked across the
mooth lawn at the palm lined street,