The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-10-04
WIDE VARIETY OF
ENTERTAINMENT
Popular Theaters
Opened With Unusual
Program Sunday
REVIEWED nY II. y.

REVIEWED by II. i.
After a review of the offerings
at the four leading theators yes
terday. II would indeed he "A task
TO choose the best. That 'each
theatro played 10 capacity houses
all during the day is evidence that
all the attractions were pleasing.
each offering an entertainment "a
niue different from the other
made the day more pleasant for
tho patrons who visited two or
more or the theatres. From all
appearances tho fan campaign
OF good vaudeville and pictures
has set in and every house was
trying To out do the other from
the standpoint Of classy entertain
ment.
At the Grand the feature act
and the ono that was received
wlth tho greatest enthusiasm was
The International Review" con-
siSlinG Of eight players, each rep
fefenilpg different race, the
spice and comedy was injected
into the act by tho African whose
timely quips lent distinct color"
10 the act and the American
Beauty posed as the Statue OF
Liberty added Just that touch OF
beauty necessary to make II n
feature attraction. I'm the Park"
by Harold Nciman and Andy Har-
ris is a clever little playlet that
iS catching, because OF its orig
inaity. Classical airs, intermin-
glod with the latest "jazz" 60 TO
make the Two Elsies", Murphy
and Kline, plano and saxophone
duo an offering second to none OF
It's kind Tulsa seldom sees clever
er black face artists 'han "Dixie
favOrltcs," Orcn and Dixie. They
nave "A bran new offering and is
fun Of laughs, clever and original
songs and DANCES. Florettc, a
dainty Contortionist and exponent
Of what IL possible through physi-
cal culture rounds out the vaude-
VILE end OF the bill.
on the screen Lewis Stone in
MANS Desire. a comedy drama
Of the north was wen received as
IT should have been. II Is an ex-
coptiOnally strong picture and one
worthy Of the time spent in see
ing II,
one musical tab differs from
the other only insofar as the leads
differ OF course the chorus
must be taken into consideration,
and IN this particular, II seems
that the promoters OF The Mel
ody Garden" was the at
traction at the BrOadway--tricd
TO uutdo all other previous at
tcmpts, and succeeded, and have
a well balanced company
Bclhcr and Vernon have earned
the titlc Of 'taglcfout specia lists".
but 90 the writer II seemed Just
the reverse, they never tangled
ana an through the attraction
thls seeming coordination was
the ma1n reason for the most sue
ocssful musical comedy that has
graccd the boards at the Broad
way for some time, and folks who
enjoy this kind Of entertainment
will do well to see 1t.
From tho bright lights OF
Broadway TO the shrieking 81
lences OF the great west, that In
"A tcW words describes the scope Of
the new feature with william
Desmond at the Lyric theater
THE Broadway COWb b" is in
deed n clever Interpretation OF an
old story, but so reconstructed
that Il only gains interest through
pleasant associations. WiFiam
Desmond Is an actor that has
never failed to please and in this,
his latest picture even excells his
former attempts.
The usual run OF Lyric screen
news and comedies Is attractive.