Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-14

rom her latest picture. "Whcn Love
dinate, and rcbellious roles
seen" where she chokes the Spanish
officer to death.
And last of all. Nita Nnldi ns the
Spanish spy. Some cast. is It not?
II wonder how Mary Hay likes Dick
rs n movie hero,
''1o 60 back Il little. finally did see
the Loves If Pharaoh | went out
Monday. taking no chances this time
l. suppose by this time you have heard
all the opinions you want on the sub.
ject. judging by the column. But felt
as if ! really must write and tell you
that ! had seen it. ! notice that every
on" else hns been shying off telling ex-
actly how they felt about it. and
think feel somewhat that way my.
self.
II enjoyed it very much. and yet
do not think it has left any very def
mite impression on me, except for Emil
Jnnnngs. Who else could make
Pharaoh such real sort of "A person,
80 entirely human? And when he tot
ters up to the throne and makes that
last effort to be king, he is wonder.
describe the impression he makes on
me.
II felt tn" same way in that picture.
All for n Woman when he played
Danton. The dignity. passion and rr-
serve that Ii" makes you feel through
the medium Of motion picture are un-
usual, to say the least. 1t was hard
not to compare him with Monte Blue in
TIE same role. The Griffith directed
feelings Of Monte Blue scarcely convince
me at all. Monte Blue perhaps as
the Nirginian or some one of that type
would be perfect. but as DantOn, no
At lrnst not while Emil Jannings is
there to do the same thing.
But OH. Henry. I don't agree with
you at all about Griffith. thought
/ Orphans of the Storm most delight
!ul. eyr-tlling spectacle. and enjoyed
! il thoroughly. And Il and John Barry
more quite agree thnt Lillian G!sh is
ono of the supreme actresses Of the time
She can make me cry and that's more
than most of them can do
(That's all right. ]. s. II. You don't
have to agree with me on Griffith or
Miss Gish or anything else. And you'll
notice your opinions get just as much
! space in this column as mine do.)
! Happy Lit sends a recent answer OF
mine about dear Eric Won 8. and
writes: "Touche! Hen I'm sure yol
are woman in spite Of your protests
or printed stuff to the contrary. y,
mere man is capable Of such delicious
thrust a. this Now' Gan you bea,
You do rile me, Happy.
Anthony and Cleopatra write "Not.
withstnnding that you found our last
letter too hard to manage. here we are
again! We are not a bit discouraged.
The better half Of US likes Allan
Forrest very much and would appre.
ciate your opinion of this delightful
valued opinion of this man would You
/ mind telling US all you know about Mr..
Forrest? Why do they not give him
more prominent part! He aIwa,,
plays with either Viola Dana or Shirley
Mason, and half OF us thinks he de-
serves something better. What beau.
tif"l erofiIe fl >. is .l,l his: t.. ,,,.,
We thought it was the same old stuff
"
othy Dalton. we think they appear in
the Same old thing.
Recently we have seen Rosemary
Theby in number Of pictures and some
Of her work seems remarkably roou.
What exactly do you think Of Miss
I'VE are also very much puzzled a.
to what you are. We don't Know
whether you are man or woman, but
NsNtsV
man with Jolly face bubbiing over with
humor. How near do we come? Dom
be bashful about telling us.
Your column is as delightful as ever,
though the absence OF some of the old
standbys we regret. What has han.
pened to Chiquito! We enjoyed his or
her letters very much; they were much
tThe old standbys come and 70 and
come again. We hear from them every
1t isn't difficult to guess which half
"beautiful profile" And the same balf
writes the letters? / think so Inmch ~
Allan Forrest that I don't even remem.
ber him. Probably that's because hc
has played mostly with Mary Miles
Mintcr. Viola Dana and Shirley Mason
confess ! pass them by Whenever /
can--not that | actually dislike them.
but they are not important enough 70
occupy the time Of busy reviewer.
My records say Forrest is six feet tail,
pHas weighs y II 1@ pounds, has dark hair and
% sna Cab Ves thS wDL Los ANGLES All
him more important parts, I can only
say that IN actor gets the kind Of roiss
that his popularity entities hin to.
-Im rather strong for Rosemary
Theey and yet she Ssems - iscf sx
indenneels something that NsspS her
from ~. entirely satisiy iyins.
a. TO me, you are fairly coerset q.
o. TO bubble.) ~ " ''