The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-10
The Theatres
WASHINGTON.

" MS silSntS 10 liilS Ute, survey tue
list of luminaries he has supplied to
the screen during the past six years: !
1913, Sessue Hayakawa; 1914, William
S. Hart and Bessie Barriscale; 1915,
IL. b. Warner. Frank keenan, and Will
liam Desmond; 1916, Dorothy Dalton.
Charles Ray and Louise Glaum; and
in 1917, Enid Bennett Now Mr. Ince
has gone aud done it again, presenting
as his latest addition to the stellar
ranks the team of Doris May and
Douglas Mclean. The great producer
has had these two talented people I'M
der his wing for two years now, and
he has never yet picked failure, SO
1t is reasonably certain that they are
2destined for q joint career of success.
But Mr.. Ince mas taken no chances.
lie recently paid out $4,000 for six
scheerful, clever stories for his new
finds. The first of these is Twenty
three and Half Hours Leave" by
Mary Roberts Rinehart, which, has
been made into q .Paramount-Artcraft
picture, and will be shown at the
Washington theatre for three days,
commencing next Thursday.
The star chamber sessions of the
Russian Soviet are relentlessly I'M
yelled in 1.-THE Right to Happiness"
the Universal photodrama of modern
Russia, which comes to the Washing
ton theatre Sunday, Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. -..
, The spectator sees the comrades"
and cohorts of the two principal Rus
sian agitators in the chamber Of dep
uties in Petrograd.
Silk hated ENJOYS arrive from Ber-
/. lin. They leave an issue Of gold with
the money-lusters and retire, confident
/ of the support of the Russian radicals.
A girl skips lightly into the room,
: leaps to the marble rostrom and In
{ flames the smouldering brains of tho
comrades" by her creed of violence.
Then she leaves Petrograd for New
York as an envoy of destruction from
leaders OF the radicals.
! How she finds her sister living In
i splendor in New York. and how the
whole fury of her heart is directed
against her own father, who is known
TO her only as stone-hearted money
king, forms the theme OF the unusual
film drama.
/ Dorothy Philips. star of THE Heart
Of Humanity" rises to dramatic
heights in dual role in her latest
s l.
ness" She is sensatiQnally tempes-
tuous as Sonia, the little comrade of
, the reactionaries and fastidious and
self-centered as Vivian, her twin sis
ter. daughter of the money lord.
William Stowell, well remembered
! for his excellent supporting work in
THE Hearts of Humanity" and "Des-
tiny." two previous Universal sue
cesses. supports the star Robert An
dersep, Hector Sarno, Henry BarroWs,
: Winter Hall, Margaret Mann, Stan
hope Wheatcroft and Alma Bennett
are the other members of the cast.
The production was written and pro-
duced by Allen Holubar, who also Gre
ated THE Hearts of Humanity.
MURRAY
William Russell, starring in East
ward Ho", makes his last appearance
here Sunday at the Murray Theatre.
Eastward Ho" begins in the west and
carries the spirit of the west into New
York City. 1t shows some New YORK
gang stuff true to the life and reveals
an east side gambling joint modelled
after a notorious resort, and with the
usual careful realism that marks
William Fox production. The play is
legitimate appeal to sound sent-
ment.
MURRETTE
: Mae Murray makes her debut at
Nlurrette thea tire today in The Twin
~ Pawns," a five-part picture contain
ing all the suspense, thrills and ro
nance of a real, live melodrama.
g Leonce Perret. whose most recent
+ of his many successes is THE Thlr
Z teenth Chair" not only directed The
S Twin Pawns," but he produced 1t ano
{ adapted the screen version from the
novel by. Wilkie Collins. the famous
English novelist, entitled, "The Wo
man in White" Mr.. Perret brought
the story up to date and gave it ar
American setting, with the action TAX
ing place in the steel mill district O.
Pennsylvania and in New York City
MURRAY
Miss Dot Marsell, THAT Syncopatet
Melody Miss, and her Blue Gras!
< -Four, four young men who are adept!
+ upon abe piano, violin, saxophone. ban
10 and clarinet, will be the headline
Z feature OF the new bill which open!
Monday matinee at The Murray TO
the first three days. This combina
+ 1ion Is known as the "raggiest and JAZZ
Y Ziest" organization in vaudeville, ant
s. they have been one tremendous hi
: upon the larger city circuits this sea
son. An elaborate stage setting Il
carried. and the first gown worn b,
Miss Marsell which is said TO be
shimmering effect trimmed in whit
fur is credited with proving a sen
sation wherever it has been seen
Among the characters offered in SOM
with costumes by the star are Hebrew
Italian and Indian with her male as
sistants offering the jazz trimmings
This act should prove an immens
hit with local vaudeville devotees
Another act of promise and interes
- will be that OF Williams and Taylor
two clever young colored boys. dresse
in evening dress, who are hailed a
= two Of the best opponents of the dane
ing art in vaudeville. These boy
work similar TO Williams and Wake
who were a furore in their day, an
their singing and comedy togethe
with their dancing make their offel
ing one Of especial appeal to vaudt
vile audiences. Step Lively"