The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-05-14
MUIR ETTE.

At eleven o'clock a society butterfly.
At midnight. friendless wait. One
day engaged to; q wealthy aristocrat
The next, the 'fiancee Of ;San ex-
gangster. These are but two of the
wide contrasts in Elaine Hammer
stems new Selznick Picture, THE
Miracle Of Manhattan" which opened
~ the Murrette theatre yesterday.
81 This production proved a most agree
able surprise for the large audience
which had assembled to witness this
stars most recent offering as, while
Miss Hammerstein is rs winsome and
appealing as ever, the plot and sur
sroundings of the photoplay are wide
departure from her previous offer
ings. ,Ss 2
E PALACE. 1"
~ Burning Daylight" screen version
OF Jack Eondon's novel, appears Sun
!, day night at the Palace Theatre, with
an. all-star cast that included Mitchell
4 Lewis. Helen Ferguson, Louis Morri-
SON. William V. Mong, Edward Jobson.
Gertrude Astor. Newton Hall, Robert
Rolder and Aaron Edwards.
.a+ The opening scenes, showing the
gold stampede in the Yukon, centering
about the Tivoli dance hall. with it's
= turbulent atmosphere Of elemental
+ passions, form a striking contrast to
the developments in the latter part Of
the photodrama wherein Burning
/ Daylight" fights the giants of Wall
= Street in their own field, the Stock
/ Exchange. -
M Mitchell Lewis plays Elan Harnish,
known in the Yukon as Burning Day
light" with a wide sweep of forceful
! characterization. Helen Ferguson ap-
pears as Dora, the straightforward lit
tie heroine who saves Burning Day
! light" from moral deterioration when
he becomes involved with the tricky
thieves of finance in New York. The
girls father lawyer, known as 'Old
Necessity because necessity knows
: no law, was played with magnetic
charm by William " Mong, and Louis
Morrison, gave memorable perform
ance as Macdonald, the big-hearted,
Fighting owner of the TiVoli. 3. +
:. 4'I~G MURRAY.
40 It pay to be plumber in these days
. Of high wages but it would pay~even
{. Better if.,one could be the kind Of a
plumber. H. B. Warner impersonates
in his latest and most captivating role
: in "Unchartered Channels Jesse D..
Hampton production released through
Understandable. -. ..... - ~
The picture. which will be the prin-
cipal attracf4on at the Murray Theatre
+. for run of three days, beginning
Sunday. shows the Chesterfield Of
the screen" not only at work as a
plumber but dressed in the lowly garb
: of that now regal parsonage.
- But oHeralls and jumper cannot hide
ssAthis stars consummate. art. AS
Timothy Webb, End. made penniless
! through his wealthy fathers erratic
will, Mr.. Warner dons the working
mans uniform and as a result runs
into combination of exciting circum-
stances which go to make I'm
charted Channels" one of the most ap-
pealing pictures of Warmers career.
The story deals with the great big
problem of the >day-,labor, unrest.
There is a delightful love story and
. much humor in the picture which may
, be safely termed comedy-drama.
~ MURRAY VAUDEVILLE.
III It will be unnecessary, In the future
= for those seeking the best In vaude-
vile to repair to another city. for com
mencings Monday and continuing
through the summer the, Murray will
offer the; same acts as presented at
|. ,Keith's, DAYTON. Keith $. Indianapolis,
. and The PALACE. Cincinnati. Hall Err
mine and Brice. a Keith standard
headline act, is booked to open at The
Murray Monday for the first half.
They make an ideal combination of
entertainers, although the firm name
= of the trio is new to the world of
. Vaudeville Their vehicle, "A Night
. On Broadway" consisting OF classical
: Recommendations on the violin and
. piano. singing, talking. dancing and
: comedy is presented with special sur,
: aroundings for each number 1t is not
: a hodge-podge of bits thrown together
: for effective entertainment: instead
= there is story that is carried
: throughout the act The music is OF
the concert variety
- The two girls are finished musicians
upon the piano and violin. while Mr.
+. Hall is an eccentric comedian of rep
utation. finishing with a unicycle
dance which has earned him an envi
able name in vaudeville and musical
productions.
go The other acts underlined are Silver
: Duval and Company in a comedy skit
~"The Star Boarder," Elise Schuyler
and Company in Song Definitions
and Farrell and Carley in "a Novelty
Rag Painting Offering"
.r Opening Thursday for the last hal
comes Clayton and Lennie. grea
English comedy act in THE Chappie
the Chap, and the Cap; Rasso anc
Compan in ga Juggling Novelty"
Time and Ward in "A Sensational
Eccentric Bicycle Offering"; anc
,,~eWeisser and Reisser in The Tan
Town Folles." Mr. Weisser's charac
terization Of the good natured laugh
q ing son Of Ham, is an entirely differ
yent line than usually presented. in
stead OF exaggerated misfit costume
Mr.. Wei3ser dresses the character ii
Z evening clothes which conform per
t<fectly with his female partners inter
pretation of Tan Town." which she
dresses and acts most divinely. Boil
a have excellent singing voices, a reall,
wonderful line of patter and new
Jokes that shows there is plenty o
good material in this world if onl,
-sthe artist will seek it as these enter
tainers have.
$50 GRACE NJ e CHURCH..
go Lionel Barrymore repeats in the