The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-08

~OmdntlC HdVOr Of SteVenSOnS mover. He has created a true-to-life atmoS- phere and given the various roles in charge of players who enact them with sympathy and spirit. Shirley Mason imparts a charm and piquancy to the part of little Jim Hawkins that no boy-actor could hope to duplicate. Lon Chaney, The Frog of "The Miracle Man. is a master of ma stginity in the dual roles of Pew and Lerry. Charles Ogle is inimitable call a film that will so enthuse both young and old as this Paramount Art craft.
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 Cecil Lean will play an engagement at the Park theatre Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 11-12 with a special matinee on Tuesday in his latest and said to be his funniest musical com edy, Look. Who's Here" Besides furnishing MT. Lean with one of the best comedy roles of his career, the character of MT. Robert w. Holmes Is said to be replete with comedy of the compelling sort that serves to keep the audience in a condition of alter nate smiles and laughter. MT. Lean will be remembered by local theatre goers as the star and comedian of Bright Eyes" "The Man With Three Wives" "The Blue Paradise" and many other Broadway musical pro- ductions.
 The book of Look Who's Here" is in two acts and five scenes and is by Frank Mandel and Edward Paulton and music by Silvio Hein.
 The New York and Boston cast will appear here in support of MT. Lean. It includes Georgia Empey, Julia Gif- ford, Sylvia De Frankie, Walter Ar him, Mario Villani, Stanley Warner, William Wheeler and many others. The large chorus composed of noted stage beauties and atired in hand will be lrominent features in the 20 tuneful musical numbers. This is the only and original company, which Is en route from Boston to Philadelphia.
 Quite the best thing that Eugene O'Brien has done for the screen is his portrayal of the dual role of Lord Birmingham, the English noble man in H. H. Van Loans famous story "The Wonderful Chance" now showing at the Plaza Theatre. There is action galore and the scenic in vestiture of the production runs all the way along from the East Side dives to Long Island country homes, and all are true to their respective homes, and all are true to their re- spective localities. Martha Mans field ably supports the star in what might be considered his best pie ture to date.
 The Natural NOlCe| neaQS the vaudeville and 1t is quite the best singing act that has been seen here in many a day. Ash and Hya ms, two old favorites are seen in "Nothing on the Level Any More which scored a big hit. Robb and Holis, two nuts off the same wringer present "A Shirt and a Skirt to big returns. Tojetti and Bennett appeared in a act. The Worlds Series games are shown in International News. Her bert Kaufman's weekly 'The Regular Guy' was quite different departure in short subjects containing. a good moral. Pathe Topics of the Day contained many laughs.
 Good vaudeville has become an in- stitution in Bridgeport of late. It is fast becoming a habit for Bridge DOT ers to go to Poli's and expect to see the best in pictures and vaude- NlLie~ yesterday was no exception. The management, continuing it's fered a first class bill from begin ming 10 end
 Georgette Ltd, is the headliner It is billed as an extravaganza, and sic, pretty girls, wonderful costumes, in fact everything that goes to make up an exceptional revue.
 Raymo and Rogers, appearing
 
 iginal conception of two Italians in characteristic conversation. They are equal in every respect to any act of their kind.
 Fennell and Tyson have a sur- prise act that went over big. Both members of the team are clever showmen and show d great deal of originality in producing their skit.
 Johnson and Parsons as bleck aface comedians, and Grahams Marion cites who opened the bill were re- warded with a number of curtain calls for their exceptional work.
 The Palace Of NDarkened Win dows' is a hair-raising drama of the East, having it's scene of action in India The plot concerns the ad- ventures of real American girl the RaJah. An American youth and 8 British Officer also figure in the thrilling story. Pathe News and Pathe Review were also shown.
 LYRIC
 Catering to a popular demand for a drama that has deep, dark mystery, one that is next to impossible to solve Manager George Arvine cast about until he secured the rights for pre- sentation of that powerful sensation ''The Crimson Alibi" which forms the attraction for next week at the Lyric theatre. There are many such plays on the stage today but after looking them all over Manager Ar vine decided that "The Crimson AIibi' is the superior of them all.
 In "The Crimson Alibi'' Rrid geport playgoers will be given a treat such as is seldom accorded pleasure seekers, The curtain rises. on a darkene,i stage, a scream and the fall of a body is heard, and the audience req lizes that a murder is being commit ted. A shadow is seen fleeing from the scene and then the lights go up and a dead body is seen on the floor Who is the guilty party? No one ap- pears to know and the detective who is called in knows as little about it as any of the rest. The mystery deepens as the story is unreeled and nearly everyone in the cast comes un- der suspicion until the very final when the guilty one makes a confes- sion just as the law is about to fasten it's clutches upon him.
 Today and tomorrow the last per-