Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-12-27
Mouiegrams From
Screen to Patron
-zdi,oI,1s FAIRBANKS has gathered

oTfCI,AS FAIRBANKS has gathered
his latest United Artists produc-
- ~ ~ The Mark of Zorro" an adaptatlGn
u9"' Johnston McCulley's novel, Iho
Curse OF CapIstrano" that appeared p.n s,an- nSr,
siiv It is the feature at 'ne S'""-
ton ,IiS ihIs story is a deviation from those
A,sio,sIv attempted by Mr.. FAIRBANKS
n locale, plot, time and CUSTOMS ne mas mas
striNeTI, striNiaI,v " ADAPTED in playing respective
paFrISI pFor the feminine lead, Marguerite
DataMctte. a slip of a girl. was ilnal!y
IDoiacted BY coincidence her nrst
seIecm' se onnenrance was with the Fair
senl,g organization in the production OF
VhrTyona'" Noah Beery, who portrays
,ha big prctentious Gonzales, ana VINO
tt,,nniIes tnT scme of the humor by his boast
tng and ludicrous actions, Is alreaoy
unown to screen admirers
,uAGtNE a wandering band of min
s,rels I'M the heart of the California
sierras in the golden days -,,-,
o'I 'IIn,agine the little troupe assembled
,.rF,rSa 10 perform for a band or the
most most abandoned bandits that ever
roamed the wtlds WI,
a.. aht!' Hsrt's new picture. "rhe Test
inr Rlcck," a Paramount picure which
mifi, be shown at the Palace all this
week,
~ ENGLISH ancestral home set in
n the midst of q beautiful park, with
S,indine driveways for both horse ana
w,otor is seen in "A Slave OF VANITY;
panIine Frederick's first starring yehicle
for Robertson-Cole, at tne Sic'5ara' S ,,i,
arans Of English aristocracy in which
,ocIaI life figures prominently, 1t was
necessary TO insure Correctness 20 ., ,.tns u,.
atmosphere, The interior OF the manson
nnaI eetate, with its vast rooms, high
Ceilings and massive fireplaces.
WALLACE REID has become teach
w er of charm in young ladies'
school The pupils are taught how 10
make themselves charming. the course
comprising lessons In Grecian arr an9
modern dancing, swimming, delsarte ana
heatity culture But before Mr.. Reid is
swamped with letters OF inquiry from
admirirg screen fans, 1t should be said
that this is only part OF ,rrtn the rnaIS star
School" which will have its first show
Ing at the Stanton week of January j.
CHARLES RAYS version of Forty
u five Minutes From Broadway" the
George NJ. Cohan musical comedy, which
will be seen for the first time In this
civ AT the Victoria week of January
is kept close to the original form,
which had years of stage vogue.
"Forty-fiVe Minutes from broadway
IN the first of the Ray starring vehicles
10 be presented by Arthur S. Kane for
First National release.
UVTNHE time is not far distant when
| the schools will teach many sub
,ects with the aid of motion pictures
said Manager Felix Mendelssohn, of the
Goldwyn Co. as he was reading the list
Of subjects that the Bray-Goldwyn
studio are preparing for future release.
ut is the object of the Bray animated
drawings to bring scientific facts before
movie audiences throughout the country
and to make those sketches of such a
simple nature that the man with small
amount of learning may readily under
stand them. The animated models OF
recent inventions will call attention to
timc-savng devices
Local exhibitors have already spoken
70 me about these pictures and 1921
will find them in the better-class thea
tres throughout the city.
"Our schools will eventually be
squlppad with moton-picture machines"
continued Mr.. Mendelssohn. And the
student will be able to visualize with
greater raridity his subject of study
than he could possibly grasp with hours
over the printed pages on the same sub
jeCt"