The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-12-09

 ing IS a. typical James Oliver Curwood story.
 Tonight is Amateur night at Poli's. There will be a big bill of amateurs and semt-professiona1s wi h all new faces and lots of comedy.
 Sunday, Queen of Sheba' opens a full weeks engagement at PolIs. This monun enta1 spectacular photo drama was shown in New York re- gently for S2 but there will se ad- vance in prices during its PoH en- Eagement-
 PLAZA
 There is a noteworthy program at che Plaza theatre the last half of this week and the outstanding feature IS Norma Ta1madge's 'tThe MOth.'' The story by William Dana Wolcott, is one that will focus the imagination. IL shows what occurs to young girl who is left a fortune with no one to exercise the proper supervision over her conduct and welfare. Eugene O 'Brien plays opposite Miss Tal- madge.
 The Juvenile Follies of 1921" with Mike Sacks and a company of twenty five pretty girls, present an entirely new musical revue. It is even better than the ahcw presented the first half and new comedy, songs, dances and costumes were a big hit. W1nners of the West" and Selznick News com piete a good bill.
 R. A. Waish's tremendous eight ace feature, ''The Oath" with Miriam Cooper, Conway Tearle and Anna O. Ni1ssen is ahe attraction for Sunday It is powerful First National att traction based on inter-marriage of Jews and Gentiles.
 "The Lyrics production of Cor nered approaches in every way the production of Henry w. Savage. I was indeed gratified and surprised by the wonderful achievements of the Poli Players yesterday afternoon" So declared Miss Zelda Sears, actress playwright and authoress of Cor nered' after watching her play from @ box at the Lyric at yesterdays mat ''I must say that this Is the best stock company I've ever seen,' Miss Sears continued enthusiastically.
 'Let me pay a special tribute to your leading woman, Miss Nudsen. Madge Kennedy had her troubles with those two sister parts. and l am sen of the ro1es.''
 'Cornered" will come to the end of it's engagement Saturday night: That rolficking, mir ihful play Of business love and millions, with the scene laid right here near Bridgeport George M. Cohan's Broadway Jones' will be the attraction next week.
 DAWES.
 "Shame" the William Fox special
  of the Dave theatre program for the opening week beginning Monday, Is said to be a splendid fulfllment or the promise for motion picture pro gress for 1921. Spectacularly, the picture is striking and as an intense human drama. it is said to transcend the dramatic power even or over the Hi1l." which was also presented under the William Fox banner.
 Shame" deals with the life of a young shipping magnate of San Francisco, David Fielding. who was born in an alien land. Fielding is happily married and is highly success ful in business. He seems to be for tunes favorfte. Then, from the land scrupulous half-caste. failing in his effort to inveigle Fielding into vast smuggling enterprise, the half-caSte tells the young shipping magnate that he has proof of a terrible stigma upon the Fielding name which if eX- posed would lead to the wrecking of Fielding's life.
 diversified and artistic musical pro- gram along the lines of the presen- tationse given by Broadways famous motion picture theatres. The fea- ture of the musical program will be an overature, selections from "The orchestra Dorothy Barnum will sing The Goldfish Song as a musical in troduction to the feature picture.
 Dawes theatre will give four per fOrmanceS daily. The matinee shows will start at 1 and o'clock, while the evening performances will begin at 6:3O and S:3O o'clock. The musical evening performances.