The Washington herald., 1919-11-02

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PAGES It among, the high artistic
achievements. of the screen.
The bill win be completed By q
new Sunshine comedy. ~wild Waves
and Women" the latest issue of the
current news events, the usual added
camera subjects Of abbreviated
length. and special orchestral num-
bers. -5
Meere's Rialte-tThe Mystery Of
the Yellow Room 4
Preceded by a prologue. In which
Miss Fay Brennan. the Washington
girl who recently won the Phiiadei-
phia Records beauty contest, takes
the, leading role. Moore's Rtalto
presents today and for the
entire week. Emil Chautard's most
recent photdhovel. q Realart pic
ture. The Mystery Of the Yellow
adapted from the celebrated
detective story by CASTOR Leroux.>
The Mystery> OF the Yellow
Room" Is an absorbing tale and the
in manner which Ia bound to sur
prise cNcu tie tuost piaso roeuof u
stories Of this type.
The overture for the week Is
''Masanielo." Selected short sub
jects complete the bill.
Loew's CoIambin-vivian Martin In
sHls omcial Ffancee.1.
The deliciously amusing story of
= London typist who poses as her
affianced bride Is "His
Official Fiancee." the latest story
which serves as q starring vehicle
for adorable Vivian Martin. Ani
which Is to be shown at Loew's
Columbia Theater for the drst four
days of the current week, beginning
this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
The vivacious Miss Martin has
never had a more thoroughly suit
able character to portray than that
of Monica Trent, who clicks the keys
In the office of William Waters.
Monica one day gets his offer. in a
purely businesslike way, to pose as
his nancee. consideration 500 pounds
sterling. Complications ensue when
the man she truly loves proposes,
and Monica is forced to tell him she
Is already engaged.
But, of course thisis q comedy.
and the happy ending Is reached in
due time.
For the last half Of the week,
Thursday. the Columbia
presents June Caprice and Creighton
Hale as co-stars in "A Damsel In
Distress"
,CrandaIl's Knickerbeker-iThe
Country Cousin.S
Elaine Hammerstein will be the |
star at Crandalrs Knickerbocker
today and tomorrow in Selz- |
nick's superb perturbation Of THE
Country Cousin" 1t will be recalled |
that The Country Cousin" was
written by Booth Harrington and
Julian Street and given its premier |
in the National Theater In this city. |
On TueNday and Wednesday Gladys |
Brockwell VIII succeed to the stellar !
place on the bill in her latest re-
lease, not heretofore seen In the Cap |
with compelling and altogether
denouement.
"Evangeline." the immortal poem |
Henry wadsworth Longfellow. |
picturized with consummate art by |
he William Fox Company and pre- |
senting Miriam Cooper in the stellar |
role. will be shown at the Knicker- |
booker Thursday and Friday.
On Saturday only. Robert warwick !
will occupy the screen in a film YER
sion Of the popular success. Told
IN the Hills"
Moore'. strnnd-Tn wong"
For the coming week. Moore's
Strand announces Jack Pickford In
his most recent First National Ex-
hibitor's attraction. I'm Wrong"
II is a hard luck tale that hero
Johnny Spivins has. How through |
a startling opportunity he regains
the respect and admiration of the |
wins the love of 'the |
girl" and at the same time defeats
4 city rival. forms one OF the finest. |
cleanest stories this increasingly |
popular young star has ever ap-
peared in.
In conjunction with the showing, !
Miss Beatrice Bowman. New York |
dramatic soprano, will render selec- |
ton from popular operatic numbers. |
CrandaIPs-"sncred silence
" fuBSeli, WHOSE DcSI WOTk OF |
the screen is done in roles of action |
and daring, will be seen as the star of |
the bill at CrandalPs Theater the first |
four days OF this week. beginning to-
day, in Sacred Silence"
The plot provides q new and intense
Iy Interesting variation Of the usual
love triangle and affords the star an
to prove his ability as an
actor Of stirring drama, without resort |
TO the sensationalism Of gymnastics
Or superior muscularity.
Beginning Thursday and continuing |
throughout the remainder Of the week |
will be shown Norma Talmadge IN |
The Missing Links" a drama In |
which comedy plays no small part.
Mosre's Garden-"SoldfeFs OF For !
tune.
Allan Dawn's first Realart pro-
iuction, Soldiers of Fortune" has
been so yell received that the man
agement of Moore's Garden Theater
has extended the present run for
another week. starting today.
Soldiers of Fortune" is the
screen adoption of the book of the
same name by Richard Harding
Davis. Norman Kerry and Anna Q.
Nilsson play the stellar roles.
As an overture the Gardens aug
mented orchestra, under the direc- |
tion of Claude v. Burrows, will con- |