Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-07
LOCAL AMUSEME NJ s.
srhe Wakefield Case" at Playhouse.
rnE 81 hrE>.

s1he Wakefield Ease" nj Playhouse.
The proper ingredients of mystery
aud love have been compounded into
tht development ~ The Waketielo
Sast." the mystery story of current
prssentation at The Playhouse. Yes
tsf,laV. the first day of it's offering.
found an enthusiastic reception FOR II
Ia the spectators ~ the theatre who
found themselves Interested To the
point OF absorption in the events and
the complications that occur with
il9htning rapidUy during the telling
oi tho story lieEbert Rawllnson in
PLAYING The part ~ Wakefield. makes
a dlthCult role real and puts himself
NJ ihe way Of hcvoming favoritc
should he continue the sort of work
h. offers la this picture
"Thc Confession" at The Queen.
The atmosphero of the photoplay
'"rhe Confession" Is charged with every
human emotion The spectators of
thp hlm at the queen Yesterday eN-
lNrlpnrvd with the players overwhelm-
ins sorrow heavenly joy and the
minor emotions between these two
,Ntrcmcs uemrV Walthall. who is the
star af The Confession has the role
81 Father Hartlctt. parish priest In
The southeastern part ut Canada. lie
is an inlposing figure. a man whose
Ideas OF right and wrong are based
upun his own greatness and his own
dtNuiiun "a mankind. lie is the hero
al this remarkable group of circum-
alanros formluc The story Of The
Confession foH the pen of Hal Reid
-The can 81 Youth" at the Majestic.
ust how uel English picture play
eta compare with American companies
Ne demonstrated interestingly yester-
daN at tht Majestic. when Henry Ar
Thur Iou,s picture play, The Call Of
Youth Wan thrown On the screen.
Tho Altrlolu gcWus was. however,
behind th, um a its direction and in
othtI .hinEs Tile ability of Ameri-
,0us 81 tho loe t picture production
-. E,u W,N exhibited hy the cN
|I.He, U ihe .nglsh company. play
lul IS EuEltul Nth an English story
ul.dtE 4u Aa,r..ans direCuon.
Thomas II .shan ~ The Arcadia.
sou, uuc ,,p,ltyd the opinion YES
tutda, u.t eNg Thomas Meighan
ThJ E4eY dtuad 40 The Arcadia,
L3 h. .Glf va popular with every
un. n tt tA Af Wilmington. The
uu n ueana V.u enough for this
.t 4.. tau limited Thomas
NJ, hp s popular with every one
n H NHeic country tits picture
'TH ElsA ta5d drew the majority
III Ht m aIegaog- uf Wilmington in-
II Ell, ada an saturday and yes
t,uB1 rh,N asuud there the hest
tart uf ufJtftum,nt With star
Whe uNt,s % SWAY the audience
has n.N, uyea questioned
lthri clayton IL The Riaio.
~ .c.uud ,psode 81 thr jungle
ntfIf rh. son $50 Tu9au Is still I
ahonua ut tno klFo Theatre II Z
wa# witness 2 tu~t. rdaN py ,nthusi
anta Iuuu.tar Nhl arr following its
,aa4ea lud hijl4u. advances The
dItua84 t.4fuI. changes to-day
lIhU ta1nH + playue IN The CITY
Hrbl uIttstIne story q
yuHla tNtIgl dan Tomorrow only
rn.Ia +, thg Eu,mN forms the fna-
tufe rh.s Aso story 81 the Civu War
sfapBpHIN ,nt.ted hy cas-, that Il
tguN l sar
alice Joyce ~ the savoy.
AH Io,te is "The scarab Ring
thU he Niiasraph special product ton.
had ss un,nas presentation at ihe
SaNaN Theatre Yesterday, where i
tan4nu n..d i weeks showing She has
4 rat pras uLlrly suited To her
ability Sh, pl1ys the part u an
pl.a ast,l Who sacrifices everything
in aeBrI to bInE happiness 70 tbs
Spansrr
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