The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-10-12
POLES PALACE

-- Held over by the request of hun dreds of people ''Manslaughter,' the greatest picture of the season, illus trating the power of love and the reck- 1essness of the age, will be shown at the Poi Palace theatre for the re- ma1nder of the week amidst the set ting and musical surrounding that has helped to make it the sensation of Bridgeport during the last four days.
 Still playing to crowded houses although weather conditions have been adverse, it is the desire of MT. 5. z. PoH that every person in Bridge port may be given an opportunity to see this great influence for good.
 The novel presentation given by the foremost misses of Bridgeport under the auspices of such famous dancing teachers as Miss Benita SIocum, Mary Louise Downing and others, will be 9etafned in its original beauty. Paul OScard and Margaret Daily will offer their amazing Bacchanna1 dance for the edif1catfon of theatre-goers.
 A special stage offering will include the piano and violin sensation offered by Miss Lucille Collette and also the glorious baritone voice of Carl Rol- lins, brought direct from his operatic success in New York.
 PARK.
 Tn selecting the vast 'Maytime in Erin" in which MT. Walter Scanlan producer, George M. Gates. has left nothing undone to make the produc- tion a. notable one. MT. Scanlan will sing all new songs. The story of irg1y told with competent cast of players surrounding the young sing ing star The production is said to be costly and massive. Walter Scanlan the young Irish singer and actor, will appear as DArtagZn in the ballroom scene in the second act of this new com edy.
 The Demi-Virrin
 A. H. Woods will offer '"rhe Demi- Virgin, by Avery Hopwood at the inee on Saturday, beginning Friday evening, October 13.
 The story is about divorced cou- pie. who through three acts gets into several delicate situations with the wife seeking to- involve the husband but herself receiving the blunt of the naiSfortune- The plot is sllillfully and funny lines in this new Hopwood piece. MT. Woods has provided a cast of rare excellence with a number of pretty girls. The stage settings are elaborate and in good taste.
 EMPIRE.
 The thrills of pirate days on the Spanish Main brought right down to date.
 Which is to say that in Bebe Daniels new picture, "A Game Chicken" now on view at the Empire theatre, is pTOO1 lHdI tue E4lSnIeenIn A1nenQnenC without intending it, has preserved to us the romance that is suggested by the name of Captain Kidd.
 The treasure of the latter day free booters is of amber and gold. too, but it comes in bottles. However, the main thing about "A Game Chicken is the romance of Inez Hastings l daughter of a New England Yankee | and a high-born Spanish woman.
 The reversion of a Spanish lover to | the piracy of his ancestors, and a | thrilling fire and fight at sea, bring the picture to a smashing climax. Miss | Daniels has for leading man Pat | O'Malley, remembered from GO and | Get It. makes a most convincing 1 Jose Lavendera. Martha Mattox, and l Gertrude Norman give startingly real | characterizations of Spanish grande 1 danes. while James Gordon plays the | Yankee Hastings.