The New York herald., 1921-05-08
Miss Pola Negri, Continental
Star, in Gypsy Blood Among
Other Films.

A the Criterion to-day William
~ DeMiile's The Lost Romance"
will start an extended engage
ment. The feature is the first original
photo-play written for the screen by
Edward Knoblock. author of Mile
stones" and other Broadway successes.
Ii also is the first of Paramounts
Famous Authors Famous Directors"
series.
Mr.. DeMille, who has been working
along unique lines in motion picture
production, retains his stock company
in this picture as he did in "Midsum-
mer Madness" and Sir James M. Bar
RES What Every Woman Knows"
Miss Lois Wilson, Conrad Nagel, Jack
Holt and Miss Fontaine La Rue head
the cast. The story tells OF the happy
romance of a young couple which
gets snarlcd In the doldrums and hum
drum Of matrimony-lost in the un-
derbrush OF darning socks, earning
living and taking care of the baby.
Tony Sarg's Almanac. dealing humor-
ously with prehistoric life. also will be
shown.
Miss Pola Negri, Continental star.
who made her American debut In Pas
sion,' will be seen at the Strand In
Gypsy Blood" II Is an adaptation
from the original French version OF
Prosper Merimee's Carmen" Ernst
Ldbitsch directed II. Harry Liedlkte.
who portrayed Armand De Foir In Pas
sion" again will be seen playing oppo-
site Miss Negri. Completing the flm
programme will be a new Larry Semon
comedy called "The Rent Collector"
For the second time In the history of
the Capitol popular demand has COM
pelled S. l.. Rothafei to hold the current
presentation over for another weeks run.
II Is ID. w. Griffith's American classic
The Birth OF a Nation" which was hrst
introduced to the public six years ago.
"The wild Goose" from the story by
Gouvtrneur Morris. made into photo
pla by Albert Capeilani will be the
feature of the Rialto Theatres pro-
gramme. II is Cosmopolitan produc
tion for Paramount. Among the chief
actors are Holmes r. Herbert, Miss
Mary MacLaren, Joseph Smiley, Norman
Kerry, Miss Dorothy Bernard, Mrs.
Segar and ID. ]. Flanagan. Conspicuous
In the cast Is little Rita Rogan. The
story is based on the legend that the
wild goose never deserts Its mate. IL
tells OF a young and beautiful woman OF
society who does not possess that trait
but who In married to a man who does.
There Is Vitagraph comedy, "The
Tourist"
Under the patronage OF distinguished
Americans and Frenchmen, Abel Cameo,
the French dramatist author and dlrec-
tor OF "JAccuse Il Accused" VIII be
honored by Marc I<law ~ the Ritz
Carlton Hotel on the evening of Tues
day, May 10. by the first presentation
in America of his film drama.
Walter Damrosch, after dinner
speaker as well ms musician, and Spar
tacus. the gladiator, making his speech,
win be the new attractions at the Town
Hail. IN addition to Grifflth's Dream
\ Street" The talking movies" at the
Town Hall which opened last week, will
/ be shown again this week. Sam Moore,
musician and comedian. win give one OF
his sets, and In addition, Irwin S. Cobb
VIII tell one OF his famous stories. Rced
Miller and Frederick Wheeler viii Inn
personate The Two jolly Beggars."
i
When Deception" finishes Its run al
the Rivoll, which probably wiz be next
! Saturday night, II will have established
n record that would have seemed impos-
sble even a year ago. For the first
three weeks the attendance figures are
approx lmatly 10000. III the fourth
week. which starts to-day, comes up tc