The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-04-10
SUFER-SPECIAL FILM IS
THE LUCK OF THE IRISH"
Allan Dwan Production Opens
Three Days Run at
Alcazar Sunday.

The Alcazar will boast of super
special attraction in 1.-THE Luck Of
the IRISH" a great picture directed
by one of the foremost directors in
filmland-Allan Dawn--which opens
a three days run tomorrow. 1.-THE
Luck of the Irish" is another of the
seasons big productions and should
be well received.
The opening scenes of ''The Luck
Of the Irish." from the famous novel
by Harold McGrath. present a pho
toplay novelty. Inasmuch as there
are fifty people In the scene, only the
feet are shown, except that OF James
Kirkwood. who plays the leading
role, William Grogan.
The scene is laid in the basement
Of plumbing shop. William Gro
gan is a journeyman plumber who
comes in contact with the outside
world only through what he can see
from the little window that looks out
on the sidewalk of one of the side
streets of New York. He can only
see the feet of those who walk by
each day. His only companions are
the little children who poke their
heads through the window to talk
and laugh with him. He is the kind
of hero who, like 1.-THE Hindu Yogi,
could set his body grinding corn,
and take his soul and go visiting
with It," For three years, from his
cellar window, he saw the same two
shapely feet, sensibly shod, trip
by. He knew there were many
homely women with pretty feet, so he
dreamed of her as what he hoped
she would be. Not until fortune
willed did he see the face Of the
owner of the two pretty feet. Then
he found that his dream did not do
justice to her beauty and charm.
1t is on trip around the world
that he finally meets her.. The pair
Of feet are on the same boat. The |
trip is full of adventure-mystery
intrigue and love are the
keynotes.
Alice Lake Star.
Should Woman Tell?" which comes
to the Alcazar Wednesday and Thurs
lay is also a special production. In fact
4 super production. The capable cast
Is headed by beautiful Alice Lake.
As the title implies, the picture is a
depletion Of the struggle with
ma woman's heart between her De-
sire to confess her whole past to the
man she loves and her fear that such
confession may cost her his alteration.
The heroine of the story is Meta Maxon,
/ fisher girl In a little village on the
seacoast. transplanted
BY circumstances seemingly kindly
enough at first. What occurs after her
Introduction to Boston society under
he sponsorship Of Miss Clarissa Sedg-
wick constitutes the item of Meta's past
II which she dares not speak later 20
he man she is to marry, yet which she
ellis she must not conceal in fairness TO
I'm.
The setting Of the piece for the most
art is In the village where Meta was
'orn and lived until the advent OF the
3ostonian society woman who takes an
immediate fancy to the young girl and
orthwith determines to do all within
er power to improve her condition OF
lie. This Miss Sedgwick accomplishes
" sending Meta to a fashionable fin
shing school and later bringing her out
s she would have her own daughter.
his precedes the incident which later
1as to bring to the girl the necessity OF
eciding her terrific soul problem.
Plot OF buds.
Tom Moore will be seen In "Duds." I