Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-04
THEATRE BILLS
FOR NEXT WEEK
Schedule Of Entertainment, at
Various Playhouses in
This City
NEW ATTRACTIONS

~ Win Mr. Arliss In these plays are Vira
Birkett, Philip Merivale, Olive Tell,
mrs. Arliss. George Wright. Jr.. and
Harry Maitland.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Heath IN
tneir musical extravaganza Hello
alexander" The book by Edgar
smith and Emily NJ. Young, lyrics by
alfred Bryan and music by Jean
schwartz. In the cast are Eva Puck,
Henrietta Byron, Lulu Beeson, Trixie
hicks, Lillian Rosedale. Vivian Holt
Mealey, Welch and Montrose; Dan
Quinlan, Clayton and white, Jack
squires, Matt Keefe and others.
CONTINUING ATTRACTIONS
F0RREST-The Klaw and Erlanger mu.
sical comedy, "The Velvet Lady" by
Victor Herbert and Henry Blossom,
musical version of popular farce.
George ORamey. Marie Flynn and
Minerva Coverdale are featured.
GARRTCR-David Belasco's success,
Polly With a Past" in which Ina
Claire Is making her first appearance
IN dramatic role.
OPERA HOUSE-"Oh, Lady! Lady!!'
musical comedy. produced by +. Ray
Comstock and William Elliott. Book
and lyrics by Guy Bolton and c. G.
Wodehouse and score by Jerome Kern
Original New York cast, including VI
Nienne Segal, Carl Randall and Con.
stance Bnney.
ADELPHT-Last week of Eyes Of
YOUTH" with Alma Tell In the chief
role. A mystical play In which the
heroine peers into her future through
the medium Of a crystal globe.
4 WAL NUT - DramatizatIon of the
Hichens novel. THE Garden OF Allah
Big scenic production with big cast
and many animals appearing.
VAUDEVILLE
KEITH'S-Henry "Squidgulum." In his
skit Tho Laugh Shop: william l..
Y. Gibson and Regina Connelli in play
let; Lillian Fitzgerald, in songs and
representations, assisted by Clarence
IN Senna; Mrano Brothers, acrobats;
X Elmer FL Cleve, on the xylophone;
ia Espe and Dutton, songs. dances and
rM juggling; Ed Lord and Margie Full
9tt Ter, in new act.
7 GLOBE-Two big musical tabloids. "A
Game of Chance and Sherman Was
N Right" will head the bill Another
IA feature will be furnished by Staley
and Brbeck as THE Musical Black
a smiths"
x CROSS KEYS-"Oh What Night" a
"a. musical tabloid, will head the bill the
wv first half of the week. Billie Burke's
Tango Shoes and the first episode of
TX the new Houdini serial, The Master
x Mystery" will be the features the
Y last half of the week
4 BROADWAY--Billie Burke and COM
sW pany in Tango Shoes" and the photo
play, THE Romance of Tarzan," will
Fn4 be the features the first half Of the
KIN week. For the last half of the week
f. the musical tabloid. "Oh, What a
I'M Night" and the photoplay Laughing
Bill Hyde" will be the features.
\ yWILLIAM PENN -. the Ken Kald
\. a Kilties lads and lassies from Scot
n NJ land, and the photoplay, THE He'll
2 Cat with Geraldine Farrar, will head
SA.ktthe bill the first half of the week. The
f!s Weekend headllner will be 1.-THE Mel
HtF ody Garden" musical novelty and
the photoplay. "The One Woman"
Xxx with Thomas Dixon.
wyena Japs. troupe OF
TEN Oriental actors, and the photoplay.
<* *"Capatin's Captain" with Alice Joyce.
f1.Swill head the bill the first half OF the
t3week. For the week end Robert Swan,
3|a'Burley and Burley and the photoplay.
& {"Bums and Boarders," will be the
<l features.
z3oL ONIAL-The fifth anniversary bill
"a sSRill be an all.star one Claire Vim
E-xlcent with Frank ii. Gardner and COM
F33fpany will lead the numbers In farce.
<l5A company of seven persons will ap-
tpear in another big act for the first
XN half of the week. The weekend bill
n, will have for its headliner the Wyena
XIII laps, a troupe of ten Oriental actors.
f& PHOT0PLAYS
.GTANLEY--"Too Fat to Fight" with
.i Frank Mcintyre in his latest screen
ssf adventure, Is the chief feature. Ho-
WI n bart Henley directed the story, which
10 ~ was written by Rex Beach, and deals
M with the trials of a fat man in the
NJ trenches.
k2pALACE-"Branding Broadway" will
MA have william $. Hart in a new char
Nh acterization in which he supplies a
t'B lot of comedy. C. Gardner Sullivan
wrote the scenario.
u ARCADIA-"Little Miss Hoover" is the
title of the latest film to have Mar.
guerite Clark as the star. She is sup
ported by Eugene oBrien. and the tale
N Is one Of those cleverly disguised
propaganda pieces which are never
NJ theless interesting.
.ls vYCTORIA-"The Squaw Man" has one
&,S Of tho best casts ever assembled in
VA q photoplay. The story Is that of a
q white man who married an Indian
woman. The film was directed by
Cecil b. de Mile.
n REGENT-"The Poor Rich Man" shows
NJ Francis Y. Bushman and Beverly
Nv Bayne and will be the attraction for
the first half of the week. "The Way
n Of a Man With a Maid" will be the
4 feature the last half of the week.
p with Bryant Washburn in the chief
n role.
\ STRAND-Douglas Fairbanks in "Ari
xona," will be the feature the first halt
l*.Ns OF the week. For the weekend Dor
81 othy Dalton will be presented In
RI "Quicksands.'
kiLOCUST-Dorothy Dalton in "QuiclS
<lH Y sands" will be the feature photoplay
MI the first half of the week. and Ethel
Clayton In 1.-THE Mystery Girl the
~ last half of the week.
(. BURLESQUB
fl l1ISTNO-"The Sight-Seers' comes with
NJ, = reputation for novelty in its set.
Y tings, comedy situations and costume
& n display. Among the songs are said
III TO be some distinct hits.
81 rROCA DERO-Jack Reid's Record
~ 81 breakers Assisting him will be An
41nie Hart, In songs. old and new; iy
Jansen and others
*2nAYETY-"TheL Lid-Lifters" will lift the
1lid at the Gayety. The cast is headed
n W Harry Lang and Dolly Meden.
MINSTRELS
5kH0UNONTS-"How to Stop the Skip
N Etops" will furnish a burlesque on q
N Suhject of great interest to Philadsl
phians. "The Two Peace Delegates
slso will furnish fun.