Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1920-02-23

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eose 30 much emphasis docs this mani
eGer plaes 90 thes playess that ~ has
oadgnated them - 100 pef cens cast. !"
Includes yioiet Heaaey. Nerta Dom.
Elaine Landead. Sylvia TILL Adsiine Ster-
ling. Charles O'COnnor Burton Lenihan.
Georss Danston. John Dewey. william Ho-
veil nd Wiu Adams. with many 0ugical
comedies the plot is lsss important than
the music. but the plot furnished b
Alonxo Pr3ce deserves hrsf stteutioa b.
reason Of its wide departure from con-
ventional themes. The settingr. u with
the run of the Haasmersteip shows. sfe
picturesaue. the Arst depicts square IN
residence and the second presents . col
ceful ecene of the consulate. The Span.
ish costumes represented by the ensemble
of matadors. troubadours and water car
riers. impressively accentuate the settings.
AT THE RIALro.
II has been said that thu mechanical
ability Of the motion picture camera.
together with the ingenuity of motion
picture producers can satisfy almost sny
human curiosity. Thousands. yes mill
lions. of people during the great war read
s and heard Amos. every day Of airpiaass
luckiess crews OF these U-boats and the
victorious aviators themselves no other
living person had ever had chance to
see a thrilling incident OF that kind. All
they were able to do was to read OF ii
and. il possessed of good imaginations,
visualize II .for themselves
Rpt tho
era and the producer are ready to crafty
human curiosity to see a stunt of this
kind. The producer js the Vitagraph
company, whose new and startling dctec-
tive serial. THE Invisible Hand" is be-.
ing shown at the Rialto theatre Wednes-
day.
1t comes in the third episode for thrill
ing finish. The outlaw band which the
secret service are running down on the
west coast. have obtained an abandoned
submarine in which they are endeavof-
ing to make their escape. They succeed
in getting out into the bay when they
are pursued by an army vaiator in a bomb
ing plane. Although early in tine serial
ii will probably prove to be one OF the
most thrilling of all the thrill scenes to
see the aviator drop bombs upon the
fleeing submarine and destroy it. while its
thieving crew leap into the ocean,
The HIGH GUST OF LOVING.
That is the name of the play that the
Frank Winninger Comedy company will
open their engagement with Tuesday night,
Feb. "A. From the title you can readily
Judge that it was created for laughing
purposes only. And such is the fact.
Frank Winninrer who heads this attraction
is one of the funniest comedians on the
American stage. J5hn and Adolph Vim
ninger who played a weeks engagement
at the Illinois theatre short while ago.
are his brothers and have their own COM
pany and are playing at Minona. Mimi.
this week. The Frank Winninger company
is maxim ga specially OF producing all COM
edies or laughing plays with q good line
of pleasing vaudeville specialties between
the acts. Special scenery for every play
the company carrying . car load of it
including a union crew of stage hands.
Mr.. Winninger's motto is 81 show at
popular prices. Jane Allyn credited with
being the prettiest and clevrest stock
leading woman. will support him. You
cans 80 wrong on Winninger show.