Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-09-04
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oAYrNG remarkable sss.my sn,oure Of Of
"1Iumoresaue" Jat the Aca1e as ,hs in
S,.io Anna Jarvis. founoeih haiieves the
ternationai i,i have a more far-reacnins
photopiay ,ba morale of our hnsn nsYnaotiva
effect or .hon ms a dozen Of the most eareetest
vnr,nons and score, 9a p,oi,s
seerrnaiied good work pVoNs ,ov TIA
s,',....,orosoue" is a pho.opiass ei,,,
"Humoresau,ss ,s not lust n piece OF MN
true. b,,rnd bu, for entertainment o,,S
manuraot,uee ,ueepon with which 20 co noss
~ --latest of all avils-I,d.ne W." sor love
wv ,,et eof mother, her sacriho,,. o,,.,ned our
Sor us-after we nave
maturity. T., oil matters
BeIns n mother, because OF ny
work 9th oI those acts OF ingratltuae nnts MS
,uooirated ,odrt by children on .nem .he pTerage
especially -sn sne ma iority of our young folks
person. newly married soon become on,
anod anu "a with til. idea that mother is oio
seeesssSIoned The most horrible tnlns
child can call a mother Is Oio w hnt the
S' un, oniv horr!d misnomer' puL az
.N,Ost Mos disrespectful combination Oh "o,u n,
mos NO, con he used in referring 10 any
woman, especially ones motner.
'uumoresaue' might be called ,,ihur har
,,oresaue' or 'Motheresque ~. E'rnel ,,n,L
would be correct IL 30 "o.ethar has In
uas as child or children. And when vera vera
Gordon plays the part OF JeW.sa s n
r,o,her It does not signify that this T,a
iIcbraic trait. Absolutely no. ,har
EEee,hoIic mother, the Protestant motner'
,ho Wohammedan mother, each one, re-
gardless Of religion, creed or coios' .pGth
sSases exactly the same amount OIL iai''
in her offspring
,ITuoIJGH only twenty-seven, FRANK
a porzaee IL today considered one OF
.sa best directors of photopiays IN ,e ,,e
country. His quick rise 10 IN r", producing
10 his extraordinary WIN -
"Humoresque.'
norv,ve was a stage actor who trans
x..rod his activities to motion pictures
IN The early period of the industry. se.
nurinr his first cinema experience unaea y
THOMAS II. Ince In the oiu lr'a"e''
days. ,,,.
.,at bis vast knowledge Of all creeds,
races and religions he derived It'll, i,,
mnrking in n mine In Utah when ohiy
twelve years olu.
THE outdoor man or woman VIII mo
much to delight the eye In Tine
,Itrh,jny chance" the Aim version of
Robert w Chambers's novel, at tne
t,intoria next week Some of the chief
wants in the action take place during
a weekend party of society folk AT d
beautiful country estate.
outdoor sports have beer ARRANGED
70 amuse the guests. There is boWlins
on the green and an archery contest.
In which Anna O. Nilssen, who plays one
Of the leading roles, proves herself an
edept with the bow and arrow. But the
erowning event of the day Is fox
hunt Scores of fashonably clad hunters
men and women, follow the pack.
Conrad Nagel is featured with Miss
Nilssen in the pictures, and the rest of
The cast is of the same high caliber
Charles Magne directed.
ITHEL CLAYTON. who will be seer
IL in Crooked Streets" at the Arcadia
next week is laying her plans for
In London. but somehow there is a sus.
pcion within her fair Titan head that
she will never go.
Folks will probably think 1t silly
murmured Miss Clayton recently. but
It's all on account Of fortune teller.
and had my fortune told. A little old
woman did IT. You are planning to &c
to Europe she said, but you will never
60 The war was on at thetime and
had come East to leave for France as
Red Cross nurse with my friend, Mary
Moore, sister OF owen and Tom. Some
thing prevented me from going Mary
was killed overseas shortly afterward.
Last year I planned a long vacation
In Europe At the last moment couldn't
get passports and went to the Orient
| instead. My lifelong ambition has beer
10 visit Europe. | am making every plar
10 leave soon. But something tells me
that-oh, what's the use of worrying?'
WALLACE REID has a wholesome
w respect for professional auto racing
drivers as the result of his experiences
while filming What's Your Hurry" hi.
new picture which will be shown at the
Stanley next week.
Some people will agree with one o
the characters In this picture" sale
dangerous and altogether useless occu
patton. That is not my point of view
Making the race scenes in What's Youl
Hurry brought me into contact with
some of the greatest drivers in the
country-men like Ralph de Palma
Eddie Hearne and Tommy Milton. These
men represent a high type of courag,
and resourcefulness that. is found in few
other professions.
I'm What's Your Hurry? I was re
Qulred to plug the breach In a bursting
dam by means of u motortruck II
were called upon to do a dangerous jol
like that in real life I'd like nothln,
better than to have a professional racing
Oldteld working with me-"
TT HAS remained for Marshall Neilan
1 the youthful director, to bring fort
picture that combines the elements O
a deep scientific question with plo
mat holds real human interest. This
entitled Go and Get It." and will b
ming September 10.
The production centers In the sue
cessful operation Of surgeon In trans
planting the brain of a man into tn
skull OF a gorilla. A reporter with ir
Structions from his city editor to "go an
get IT," Is credited with the solving q
the mystery.
WILLIAM S. HARP will appear 1
w The Cradle of Courage" at th
Palace two weeks commencing Septen
per 10. At different times in the actio
ne appears as soldier, policeman. an
peaceful citizen OF a seaport towi
ing part which IL as varied as II
star s and which, at one point, require
her TO appear disguised as a boy.
"F | WE'RE KING" from the pla
written by Justin Huntly McCarth
tpt T., II Sothern, who made one OF tn
nts or his career In 1t, has been mad
mo screen production by willlar
roN' II will be presented at the Stanle
Two weeks commencing September IL.
mr.. Farnum PLAYS Francois Villo,
Portrayed on the stage by Mr. SotherI
a, Hordon Edwards directed this pre-
auction. y: LLOYD Sheldon wrote tn
scenario The cast was specially picked
'-tHASz I.leber, of Shakespearean fam
De role of Louis XII
) The Modern Woman