The Washington times., 1922-07-30
PARAMOUNT GIVES
NEXT SEASON
FORECAST
Public Will Have First oppor-
tunity to, Judge Value Of
Stock Company in Al New
Plays.
THE PARAMOUNT STOCK

actresses ever assembled in one
organization. There are many
men and women In 1t who are the
foremost stars OF today and others
whose work indicates they will
be the leading stars of tomorrow.
And they are all being trained
in the Paramount Stock Company
School so that there win be
a reservoir Of talent for the
future.
The public will have its first
opportunity to Judge OF the work
of this new organization during
the six months beginning in
August. when forty-one new
Paramount pictures are to be re-
leased. In tho August group OF
releases are "The Dictator" in
which Wallace Reid will be
starred. supported by Lila Lee.
This il Richard Harding Davis's
story Of q Central American
revolution. Marion Davies in
The Young DIANA" is to come
cut the same week. On August
IA, q new picture called ''If
You Believe It. It's so." which
In some ways resembles "The
Miracle Man." win be released
with Thomas Meighan in the
stellar role.
The following week, beginning
August 21. two moro productions
VIII be released. One will be
Betty Compson in 'The Bonded
Woman" q drama Of the South
Seas adapted from John Fleming
Wilson'S novel. Tho Salvaging
Of John Sumner the other viii
be May McAvoy in The Top OF
New York." a heart interest story
built around the lives of those
who live atop the roofs of tho
metropolis.
Tho other August release II one
Of those massive spectacles made
abroad under the direction of
Ernest Lubitsch. It is called
Tho Loves OF Pharaoh" and,
as the name implies, the setting
IL Egyptian.
, Seven September releases will
be started with Her Gilded
Cage" a Sam Wood production
starring Gloria Swanson. 1t is an
elaborately staged spectacle telling
the story OF the problems Of a
dancer. At the same time
William deMiIle's newest picture,
Mice People" with Wallace Reid.
Bebe Daniels and Conrad Nagel.
will come out. This is a story of
wealthy society people and the
results of their jazzy eIcesses,
and is an adaptation Of Rachel
Crothers' successful play.
These two will be followed by
what is expected to be one Of
the biggest pictures of the year,
BLOOD And Sand" gorgeous
perturbation of Vicent Blasco
IbaneZ's famous novel Of bull
fighting, in which Rodolph
Valentino is starred for the first
time.
That same week-September IL
"a Cosmopolitan production. "The
Valley Of Silent Men," with Alma
Rubens, will be presented under
the Paramount banner.
Then will follow an Irwin v.
Willat production. The Siren
Call" with Dorothy Dalton, David
Powell and Mitchell Lewis; Jack
Holt in While Satan Sleeps" a
perturbation of Peter B. Kyne's
story. THE Parson Of Panamint,"
and Cecil B. DeMille's production,
"Manslaughter," a story Of society
life in which Thomas Meighan,
Leatrice Joy and Lois Wilson are
featured.
October will be started with an
other European spectacle on a
massive scale, "The Mysteries of
India" a UFA production. This
will be followed by Pink Gods"
= tale of the South African diamond
mines produced by Penrhyn
Stanlaws. with Bebe Daniels. James
Kirkwood. Anna @. Nilsson and
Adolphe Menjou.
During the week Of October a
the famous play Of New England
rural life, THE Old Homestead"
made one of the classics of the
stage by Denman Thompson, will
be presented on an elaborate scale
with Theodore Roberts as Joshua
whitcomb. This will be Mr.. Rob
erts' first starring opportunity for
Paramount.
That same week, THE Face in
the Fog" with Lionel Barrymore.
a Cosmopolitan production, will be
put on.
The remainder of the October
schedule will be made up Of Burn
ing Sands" a George Melford pro-
duction with Wanda Hawley and
Milton Stills; Wallace Reid and Lila
Lee in The Ghost Breaker" THE
Cowboy and the Lady" a Clydo