Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-14
MOVIECRAMS FROM
|, SCREEN TO PATRON
Film Flashes of Interest to
Fans of the Photo
play

AT THE eight kimonas worn by Viola
" nono in 1.-THE Willow Tree" the
-, success by J. H.. Benrimo and
u.sr;s Rhodes. in perturbation of
-s,.h sbe will appear at the Stanley
rsrt week the most gorgeous is the one
1t.,d silk. heavily embroidered in gold,
.-,,cb she slips over her wedding
t,mono on entering her husbands home.
Six of Miss Dana's kimonos are pretty
.ros but are for everyday use only.
r.0r tbe image makers daughter weds
.,o wears one OF plain white. Her we'd
Mno coiffure includes the wide bridal
.,rd the "Tsuno- Kakushi.
M course, each kimono has its own
.,rticular "obi," or sash bow, which
ao,otes in the manner of its tying
.-.otbor the person wearing it is maid,
N,ntrnn or widow. old or young.
'nay,k n'Y,taka (Jack) Able furnished June
uatbis who wrote the scenario for
.sTbo willow Tree" with details of
.ha home life and customs Of the Japa-
nese.
A MOTION picture company III "orh
"A in residence district of Los Ange-
T.. never fails to draw crowd of spec
t,tors During the filming of Jack
Straw, the Robert Warwick picture,
which will be seen at the Arcadia next
week the company drew up IN front OF
nm exclusive apartment Among the
crowd that gathered was an lceman'
dressed for the job and holding tongs in
his hand. ~,
youngster. =, =,
with a broad smile.
Would you rather be an iceman than
moving picture actor?" was the next
question.
'"yVhy don't YOU be one then?'
'T think l WILL" said the good ma
tured iceman. and started to walk into
the tradesman's entrance to the apart
ment while the camera clicked and the
director shouted instructions. The ice
man was Robert Warwick.
HDo YOU know what my idea of
~ wonderful time is?" asked Alice
Lake at the Metro studios recently. And
then the little screen actress, who is fea-
ture "Should a Woman Tell?' ex
planned This tense drama will be seen
at the Victoria next week.
II Just love these picture shows-the
fye-cent kind that 'ain't no more. ,
Where cowboy heros and wicked sheriffs
and double crossing vilyuns and wire
tappers and racing express trains and
bandits and beautiful maidens in distress
and custard pies and beautiful. mush
with tin piano for orchestra y"
When Miss Lake stopped for air her
being chosen for the leading feminine
role in this melodrama, "Should a
Woman Tell?"
There's no kick to the cheap picture
show nowadays continued Miss Lake
brightly. Its like our near but yet =
sofar beer-wonderful if. you are a
hound for water It's because the high
class show shows the real thrillers now.
The producers learned that the good old
spine shiver has a world wide appeal,
and they're putting them in the best
houses"
DACK To Gods Country" which
~ when first presented at the Stan
ley Theatre a few weeks ago, was de
clared by critics and public to be one of
the most remarkable phOtodramas shown
IN this city, is announced as the feature
for the Palace. week of February %. Tht
story was written by James Oliver Cur
wood, and the scenes of Back to God !
Country were taken in the arctic ice
fields. 1t is an adaptation of Mr.. Cur
woods story, "Wapi, the Walrus." One
thread of the story is about Wapi, tn,
Killer, great Dane upon whom no maj
or beast has ever lavished kind wore
or act Another thread leads to Mel
Shipman, as Dolores LIE Beau, gir
living with her father in the wilds O
Canada, and whom all animals love.
"NTA' JANIS, Elsie and her gang
N1 were all spectators at privat
showing of her latest photo comedy and
W Irt ftact, the best picture she ever made
The Imp" MA" remarked that he
daughter was a good actress, and ever,
one agreed with her. ''The sweethear
OF the A. F.. F. whose work lightene,
war duty with laughter. is also autho
OF the film. Edmund Goulding put tn
,ueas INTO their proper scenario form
out, after all, the big theme came from
versatile little Elsie.
II is not often that films can be rec
9mmeEded in advance, but on the evi
dence of .hiS advance view the publ
will find the show at the Capitol mex
week 60, one. The plot brings ou
IN unusual case of aphasia and it
treatment. Incidentally, the little lad
makes a good boy. She appears as
crook in the story.
WALLACE REID as breezy youn
millio25ire who is robbed of all h
nas and turns chauffeur to be near hi
4 Stolen car and Dretty girl is th