Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-04-13
STANLEY SHOWS NEW
SOCIAL LIFE"FILM
o.hor The atres Have Interesting
Plays With Favorite
Stars

e,.,,oy--"The Beauty Market, WIN
o,un,;,,o o,a; Macdonald, is n fitting pie
hau With which to bring forward IN, the
tuIth tuthor merits of this new star. lne
iI9!nsntion is by Colin Campbell ana he
ans a, Lept the tempo just right ior
n.ory naS Of this character, inc rca!istic
ss,.Cyails in the plot. when dea's "''h
pbase of social me- At. . ,ho
,.nsr NE and the Offering for marriage
dispin;s,;ble women to men OF wealth.
o. ei5 5oos not enter into the contract:
Love M w highest bidder wins. Mary,
! but unr ,, show at the Garrick. has a
INC ns;uiIar TO this in part. Orc thing
pio. o' l. thc method used by an en-
snow c;rI to nav of some of her debts.
gageu ;nyolves selling and pawning Of
lnis la r.noc;ved at number of parties.
gl's the check given for the engage
~ r;ft that causes all Of the trouble
en men. s thp betrothed and jealous
%oman, oe,m Roy Stewart is the leading
maH, mWo more delightful series Of Juvenile
,,ovs has been presented upon the screen
han that disclosed in the new 5ootn
n1nNarL;noton 1nahL Edgar Comedies made by
Iark.ns,O' "IJamlet" IL the attraction
SG.uwck ;S ,sck "Thc Refreshing Riviera is
tba flDpSI Hb'u'"i N''
prizma has yet madc.
...,d;. - Thou Art the Man"
~ Rohcrt Warwick as the star in
la that hardly measures up to his
'nr p vehicles. although of sufficient
,a.nrcst LC.,nt 70 give his admirers pleni-
n., 1a of their hcro's mannerisms.
Mnnn,os ,Hue Hoffman is responsible for the
i;rOction. but his work seemed TO lack
.ho touch found in recent Arcadia pie
'urvS, NIorvorct Turnbull supplied the
.ocnaric from the story by #. f.; Ml,!s-
Sounp, which tells Of young Enslish
'oIdipr of fortune who goes 90 south
Afrca and works for two smuggiers OF
diamonds. He leaves when asEea 10
Sncnme partner in crime ana hhds
work with the brother OF g,r, ne
meets. This girl asks him to deliVer er
! nackage. and its contents prove 10 pe
o.a.i'"Ar ns Artcr n time in Jail he returns
IL. ceii, a different name and after months
upu W toil again meets the girl. Things
VI r;gbted even to the capture OF the
on,rggIcrs. Lois Wilson is appealing Sus
s%o bonofactrpss. while in Clarence
p,rton % and c. II. Goldart IRE found
sood character players. Automobllists
,siTI 6nd short subject dealing with
,he core Of auto tires aud how misuse
,bortons their usefulness. II is one OF
Tho hest industrial subjects released
upon local screens.
vrctoria-"Watcr. Water Every.
who're" has that delightfully."- droll
character player. Will Rogers, as the
contcr of interest. When he uncorked
his comedy vein it gushed forth bright
nerriment for the crowd who sid as
,smblcd TO see this notable Saturday
Evening Post story put on the silver
sheet Few bits of business in the
subtle comedy line have brought forth
such smiles of approval as tkat dis
closed when Rogers and the hero go
10 the home of a thrice welded woman
and are shown the album with space
left COR the insertion Of photo of her
fourth husband. In it appears the dim
portrait of Rogers in make up that
Is ludicrous.
Women in small western town want
n dry. The men want it wet. The hero
suggests the bar be turned into soda
fountain. A bevy Of beautiful girls
Is brought from the city to wait on
trade The husbands 60 to the bar and
so do the wives. The wives go home
and hold meeting and the hus bands
stay. Result is the women ask for
liquor back and the BEAUTIES leave.
Happiness Through the piece runs
love motif with Rogers and Irene
Rich in the opposite roles, hut she
marries the doctG who saves the lives
Of miners caught in an untimely dis
charge of powder.
Regent-"Thc Woman in the Suit
case features that agreeable star. Enid
Bennett. whose absence from the screen
for the past few weeks has been felt. &.
Gardener Sullivan has supplied both
the plot and the continuity. Husband
Fred Niblo directed the star with stress
upon the comedy element.
daughter finds the photograph of
woman in the suitcase belonging to her
father. She advertises for an escort to
u accompany her around so that she can
ind this woman. Ut ,is not a murder
mystery for the woman is only a
photograph in the suitcase The vam-
pre- and the pair meet and the escort
+ knows the girl. He pays the temptress
to keep away from the girls father.
How he is rewarded by the daughter of
me man who returned to his wife can
be imagined. Roland Lee is the en-
saged escort and Dorcas Mathews is the
vampire while William Conklin has an
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