The Washington times., 1920-11-06
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Al lSinCOlH mas potH Shb"t7SN 49,
play the leading part in "Determina-
tion," which Is nov under production
at the studios Of the United States
Photoplay Corporation at brentwood,
N. ]. Lincoln has appeared as lead
ing man in several Broadway plays,
and has filled many movie engage
ments, appearing opposite Nine. olga
Petrova and many others.
Priscilla Bonner. who plays in WIZ
Rogers latest picture. Honest Hutch.
Is the daughter OF Lieut. Col.
John Bonner, OF the stan of General
Leonard Wood.
Harry M. Crandall, owner OF the
Crandall theaters in Washington and
vicinity spent the last days OF last
week acknowledging congratulations
upon the quick and comprehensive
manner in which election returns
were made public in all Of his seven
local houses last Tuesday n'ght. The
returns were received over specially
leased private wires and were an
nounced considerably in advance OF
the flashes Of the same news on the
outdoor screens in the downtown sec
tions. The handling of the election
news was under the direct personal
supervision of Joseph p. Morgan. gen
eral manager of the Craridall enter
prises.
The screen rights to ''The Lighted
Way one of e. Phillips Oppenheim's
best known stories. have just been
purchased by the Goldwyn Pictures
Corporation.
Sam M. Boyd. private secretary to
~.~-AaII n fhA
CrandalI theaters in Washington
territory. made his debut as Q pub
lie speaker at the Metropolitan last
Tuesday night when, at the special
midnight performance. he acted as
pinch-hitter for the announcer who
had exhausted his voice earlier in the
evening. The opportunity to thrill
capacity crowd was declined BY
George A. Crouch, executive cashier
of ali the Crandal1 theaters, owing
to sudden paralysis Of forensic am
bition-
Only the nnal details remain to
bo rounded up to mako complete the
work Of remodeIing the messanins
tier and It's approaches At Crandalrs
Knicksrbookor Theater.
HAIRY n. Crandail, always aisrt 70
every progressive tendency In the
conduct Of his thsatsrs, has inaugs-
rated another Innovation In waa..-
,n~tou by adding his own artist 70
the star Of the publicity department
under the direction Of Nelson u. Bell.
william G, Ewing, who executes all
Of the Advertising art used by the
Crandaii houses, IL turning out work
that compares favorably with any be-
inr done In tho country under the
close supcrviston of Mr.. Bell, who
himself was thoroughly grounded In
the rudiments Of illustration At the
Chicago Art Institute. hts gold medal
school OF the United States
Louis Ghsrwin, formerly dramatic
critic OF the New York Globe, 10 now
,prspsr,ng the continuity for Gertrude
Atherton's first orisinal screen story
for ooidvyn. "Nob'esss obiige.-
The booking sheets at Crandsirs
Metropoiitsn rhsater hold out great
prounise Tor the weeks to como.
Among the stars listed for carly ap-
pearsnes are Nasimova, In Madam
Peasock,r Katherine MaoDonaid, In
"Curtain.- Alice Lake, in Body and
Soul and a First National special
production OF such magnitude that no
hint win at this time be given of its
nature,
G. E. Talbot, manager OF Crandairs
Metropolitan Theater, with the assist
snce OF Falls Broche, assistant man
sger, last week surmouwted the en-
ma ssA ~ AfsuIau fna.os n fAs