Evening journal., 1921-01-07
AT THE QUEEN.

AT THE QUEEN.
Douglas Fairbanks as Zorro, the
bandit, in "The Mark OF Zorro" has
not only left his mark on the objects
Of his attention 10 the picture, but
also upon the minds and hearts OF
/. the motion picture public that has
seen the photoplay during Its run at
the Queen Theatre.
At this stage Of NE weeks ran The
manaxemont q i1c theatre lock batk
- With dokie1t At The thoua<u1s ,1'10
have attended the snoVSneS and have
been highly satisfied and Delighted
with the performance.
In all OF his glorious, wOrld-knoNn
career, Douglas Fairbanks has never
made a picture that exceeds his
the critics reA description OF a
photoplay and he has marked 1t with
his own originality.
AnotlrNr big picture, The Cradle OF
Courage" Is booked for next week.
IL Is William ). Hart's newest picture.
Because this great star has not been
~ presented for some time, II is an
event OF considerable interest. In the
story Of The Cradle OF Courage" 4"
mart AuIS Will NlO nAW hlnu VI
hero, a man OF today, a gunman or
the West d is true, but a gunman OF
= San franciscos underworld awakened
by his fight in the World War TO the
real truth of right and wrong.
At THE MAJESTIC
AS far as the Wilmington motion
f. picture public Is concerned, Thomas
Meighan has firmly established his
right TO stardom In The two motion
/. pictures he has made recently, and
more particularly IN the last one,
Conrad in Quest of His Youth,
which is finishing a weeks engage
ment at the Majestic Theatre.
Tomorrow will be the last day OF
the shOwings. The crowds In attend;
4 ance each day have been large. ToA
day and tomorrow they are expected
to reach the maximum.
Clyde Cook in his comedy, NDoni
Tickle" has also done much in max
ing the engagement at the Majestic
y, a success.
The flrst star OF next week at the
Maestic will be Constance Binney
Y, that beautiful little ingenue, who vii
make her appearance in a light COM
j edy called Something Different" The
j title refers 10 the heroine's craving
for something different an the ordi
n4fF. run Qi srenls, Or " qnqpel
vQTdr adventure. ~ eat .se,l
20 AT THE MaLT0g MID
Tshe bigrest crowds IN month";
filled the Rialto Theatre yesterday u
see Elmo EncOln's story, Under
Crimson Skies" on exhibition there
for the remainder of this week.
Under Crimson skies" ds an or1gi
nal story that breathes the same at
mOsphere OF romantic adventure
/ found in the stories or Jack London
Beach. There Is a certain romanc'
: I'm tales Of the high seas that appeals
10 everyone. whether he lives on thi
coast or dwells In the interior. anl
the author has touched upon ever!
| phase OF marine adventure from fun
running 10 battling a violent storm
Elmo Lincoln. the Colossus Of III
= screen. Is a vlrlle captain. and ne \
well supported in the story.
q NEW GRAND OPERA.
sweet Lavender" the Mary Mile
Minter starring vehicle which vii
open at me New Grand Opera Hous
TODAY. had a long and honorable ca
reer as stage PLAY. 10 has been IN
most successful OF all nlays by 81
Arthur Wing Pinero. Its presenia
ti1nc NAV pc fOuntW nN ine Ilun
sands and its popularity has eUtende
over many attitudes The reason O
this Is not far 10 seek: n proclaim
itself in the GENTLE humanity an
genial humnr of me play Mr. Piner
avowedly deslgncd the piece as
pleasant entertainment. not as
"problem plav." and the proof iha
ne accomplished his purpose Is IN
fact Of the works nhenomenallv sue
cessfii career IN all ports of N
world It PLAYED over ino0 perform
ances at Terry's Theatre, Londor
alone
Realart has assembled an excellen
cast for the offering Mary Mile
Ninter has the name of Lavender.
Theodore Roberts one of the world
/ character actors has the part N love
able Professor Phenyl. sunny-hearteS
incomnetent friead 20 everyone saw
:. himself
Tho added attractions are And
Gump Cartoon Comedy and a Pol
,. lard comedy.
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