The Washington times., 1922-12-10
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The offering 10 reputed to be one
Of the big notable cinema master
pieces Of the year.
The picture 10 dramatic. thrill
fng. and intensely appealing. de-
picting the flight Of, the Grand
Duchess Tatiana from the Rus
sian Boisheviks. Bringing crown
jewels to America, she 10 followed
and overtaken In New York,
where the aid of Boston Biackie
Dawson Gionel Barrymore) In
providentially enlisted. This stu
alton develops q series Of thrilling
chases. fights. and tricks which
keeps one in a constant state of
suspense.
Selected subsidiary attractions
and special orchestral numbers ar
ranged by Director George Wild
viii complete the showing.
PALACE-For the week be-
ginning this afternoon, Loew's
Palace will present. for the first
time in washington. William Fox's
picturization Of "a Fool There
Was"
4 Bernard McConville has ADAPTED
the play. while the direction
is that Of Emmett J. Flynn. who
made Nero" The cast includes
Lewis 8. Stone in the role that
Robert Hilliard made famous on
the stage. Estelle Taylor has
the role of the vampire. while
others appearing in prominent
parts are Irene Rich. Muriei
Dana, Marjorie DAVE Mahion
Hamilton. Wallace Macdonald,
william ". Mong, and HAIRY
Lonsdale.
!, Elaborate and costly details Of
production which hallmark nearly
every Fox production, have been
emphasized In this new photoplay.
METRoPOLITAN-One Of the
seasons most notable double-fea-
ture bills will be presented at
Crandalis Metropolitan this week.
beginning today. The chief at
traction will be Maurice Tourneur's
picturization of r. w: Blackmore's
love story, Lorna Doone." The
secondary feature win be Larry
Semon's new comedy. "The Agent"
The principal roles IN the dra-
matte film are played by Madge
Bellamy. Frank Keenan, and John
Bowers. Others Of importance are
Jack and Donald Mcdonald. Nor
ris johnson, May Griasci and
Charles Hatton.
In "The Agent" Larry Semon
contributes another Of his high
power absurdities to the gayety Of
the nations. punctuating the 40
tion of the piece with bits Of
laughable business which nave not
heretofore been employed before
the camera. Lucille Carlisle heads
a supporting cast that includes
the familiar group Of Vitagraph.
farceurs.
COLUMBIA-Rex Ingram. pro-
ducer Of "The -Four Horsemen."
"The Prisoner Of Zenda," and other
famous cinema achievements. has
given the screen q MASTERPIECES
In his latest offering, 'Trifling
Women" which has duplicated
its New York success during the
past week at Loew's Columbia
and which win be held over for
a second weeks engagement. be,
ginning this afternoon.
'Trifling Women" represents a
story written. adapted and d.
rected by Rex Ingram. The cast
IL an element Of the first Inn
'portance. including four Of the
players who were responsible for
the success Of "The Prisoner OF
Zenda"--Lewis 8. Stons. Barbara
La Marr, Ramon Navarro and
Edward Connolly.
There win be the usual added
house features. -F
LEADER-'.Ten Nights in Bar.
room" is announced as the fsa- !.
ture attraction at the Leader
Theater all this week. The stery
of this famous spoken drama 10
perhaps known to at least one
quarter Of the population Of this
country and in making the film
version Of this drama the pro
ducers have given .photo-play low
J ers picture that win long be
remembered. Propaganda ID not
the inspiration OF Ten Nights in
q Barroom." II deals with liquor.
not as main theme. but az q set.
ting of heart-interest story Of
family life. with an appeal to the
sentiments Of parental love. In
addition to "Ten Nights In q Bar.
room" the mana&ement announces
for laugh lovers an Andy 0ump
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