Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-10-11
THEATRES
At the Ditmas

In Goldwyn's The Cup of Fury"
an Eminent Authors Production
taken from Rupert Hughes novel of
The same name and which will be
seen at the Ditmas theatre. begin
ming today, Helene Chadwick is typ
ical of the American woman who
turned her thought and energy to
the struggle in which her husband,
brother or father was actually en-
gagged on the field.
The important part which the
girls and women of this country
played in the winning of the war
furnishes one of the most astound-
ing chapters Of modern history.
Some of them carried their work
into the trenches and others formed
part of the bulwark behind the men
in khaki, but ninety-nine out of "A
hundred were in the fight in some
form or other, and their courage
inc loyalty erased forever the ap-
pelation of weaker SEX and estab-
lished a record hat will compel the
admiration of the generations to
come.
Mamise (Helene Chadwick) is
one of these true Americans. Taken
abroad by her career. she retains
that fearless spirit and home pride
which is the heritage of those born
under the stars and stripes, and re-
turns to this country shortly after
its entry into the war. Under the
conditions. society life seems vapid
n wasteful to her. and she ap-
plies to Davidge, an ardent sutton.
for a place in his SURROUNDING yards.
He attempts to induce her to ac-
cept an office position, but Mamise
has her heart set on being a really
essential part of the war work. and
she finally is allowed to don overalls
and jumper and join the riveting
gang. While engaged in the yards
she gains information regarding the
plans of some Hun c~onspirators.
and, with Davidge's help, defeats the
plot. Their mutual purpose forms
n new bond between them, and the
picture fades out on the pairs frank
confession of their love for each
other.
-. B~urlesque Tonight. :. 80.
An unusually amusing plot is I'M
folded in From Here to Shanghai"
which Will be produced at the Males
tic theatre today by The Boston,
ians." The principals and the char
acters they will portray are: Frank
tinney. chief comedian, who in the
Irish comedy character of Sweeney,
becomes engaged in the Secret Ser
NAtc III W 1tdilP oul LHt OpluIu
traffic: Phil OFT. second comedian,
who as an eccentric professor, is
Finney's running mate and also in
terested in the Secret Service; Perrin
G.. Somers who as lie Hop Toy, q
Chinese mandarin is involved in the
plotting Jack Richards, the juvenile.
who helps carry the threads of a
love counter-plot; Nettie Nelson. who
is a Vampire and involved in a way
in the opium mystery; Tina Glenn.
who has a mystery of her own to IN
ravel; May Ross, to whom has been
sent from China the plate on which
Is engraved the secret formula for
making opium: Tina Glenn, who
adds to the love interest.
AT the Strand
Frank Mayo, the distinguished
young star. will appear in his latest
photoplay. Thru Eyes of Men," at
the Strand theatre starting today.
This story tells of the thrilling
young American millionaire and the
beautiful premier equestrienne OF
the troupe OF Barkaro the Great.
The Snowman comes to a fashiona-
BILE seaside resort with his wonder
full attraction, and Leila Leighton,
meet. 1t is love at first sight but
Barkaro steps in and the story starts
with a smashing scene.
One of the most important char
acters in Thru Eyes of Men," is
played by Master Ben Alexander,
enc of ID. w. Griffith's proteges who
will be remembered for his remark
able work in The Hearts of The
World" and the objectionable Sim"
This talented young boy plays the
role of little Billy who becomes the
storm centre in the fight between
Allen the American. and Barkaro
the Arab. for the possession of the
beautiful Leila Leighton.
There are thrills galore. beautiful
women, magnificent settings. and
those who low horses will see a
score of ure Arabian thoroughbreds
who were brought from Asia to this
country to appear in this picture.