The Washington herald., 1919-02-16
Famous Barrymores
Will Act Together
In "Ibbetson" Film

A telegram from the New York or
| hces of the Paramount-Aircraft tilm
| corporation announces that arrange
ments have just been completed be-
tween Jesse Lasky and Lawrence Gif-
| fen, in New York, whereby John,
! Ethel and Lionel Barrymore, the three
| famous stars of the legitimate stage,
! are to appear jointly in a screen YER
sion of Du Mauriers Peter rDbet-
| SON"
If this news is authentic, il means
| tnat the men behind the destiny of the
| motion picture have scored a mana
! gerial triumph. not only in obtaining
an all-star cast for a film tnat should
be epoch-making in it's importance,
| but because they have brougsU to-
! gether. in one dramatic effort, all
| three members of this famous Bar
rymore family.
| Although statistics are lacking. It Is
said that the arrangements just COM
| pleted by Mr.. Lasky bring together
for the first time in their careers these
three Barrymores in the same pro-
| duction.
Washingtonians will be more than
usually interested in this announce
| ment, since Miss Ethel Barrymore is
| programmed to appear at the National
| Theater next week in her success of
! last season. The of Chance" a COM
edy of upper-class England by r. {.
Carton
Lionel Barrymore has scored a per
sonal triumph in Manhattan this sea-
son in Redemption" a dramatizatiOn
of Tolstoi's Living Corpse"
John Barrymore, also. has added
fresh laurels to his performance IN
| The Copperhead," which Washington
saw several months ago.
| The stOy OF Peter Ibbetson" first
appeared in Harper's Magazine in 1880
and was later published in book form,
| running through many editions. In
1917, it was dramatized by John Ra-
! phael for production at the Republic
Theater, New York.
Cosmo Hamilton, author and play
wright, arrived in New York from
London last week and will attend the
opening performances of his new
play. Scandal" which comes to the
1 Shubert-Garrick tomorrow evening.
! The war completely daZed Washing
ton. because otherwise Washington
might have known that right here in
| Jul O"h little Sdplldls Mai uti lNV
Clark, the famous Paramount picture
star, spent her honeymoon. after her
marriage to Capt. H. Palmerson Will
| Jams, U. s. A.
| Even honeymooning, though, failed
| to distract Miss Clark from the bus
ness of life, and she cut short her
! Washington honeymoon to hurry back
| to New York and finish making her
newest picture, Mrs. Wigs of the
1 Cabbage Patch" which will have its
! first Washington showing at Loew's
| Columbia Theater today.
Now that this dainty little star has
married, the PARAMOUNT folks decidcd
| she'd have to have a studio apartment.
where friend hubby could come when
\ he had time. The apartment was fit
ted up right in the Fifty-sixth street
studio in New York and it consists
| of three rooms and a kitchenette.
| Here Miss C1ark's-or should we call
| her Mrs. Williams ?-maid can fix her
up all those tasty little, dishes that
make home like no place on earth.
| That's all for the little stars own
benefit, when she's too busy to run
/ out and have lunch with Friend Hus-
band.
"She Walked in Her Sleep" George
4 Broadhurst's latest farce, comes to
| the Shubert-Garrick the week OF
March,