The Omaha morning bee., 1924-06-15
Omaha Movies Announce
Summer Photoplay Bills
Theaters Will Try Policy of Really Big Pictures and I'm
proved Methods to Tempt the Wary Fan During
Hot Weather Season.

Photoplay theater programs which
in years past frankly deteriorated
| into mere pictures of so many thous-
and feet in past summers, promise
| to be a distinct surprise to fans In
the coming months of this season
A glance at the announced pictures
OF leading theaters in Omaha brings
out the fact that in place of accept
ing inferior product to show on their
screens this summer. the managers
have planned some Of the finest pic
lures with which to tempt the pub
lie during the hot weather.
Improved methods of cooling and
airing theaters has q great deal TO
do with the announced policy Of 60
ing after the business this summer
with better grade Of attractions.
Practically all Of the local theaters
have improved their fans. air cooling
and air washing machines. so that
they can boast a cool and comfortable
house, even though the thermometer
may show nearly hundred outside.
The Rialto in announcing It's pur-
tildSeH tDT THIS AtA1AHAA'S go
eral Of the really talked Of motion
pictures, which have been made this
winter. Betty Compson In Miami
will be one Of the early showings.
"Wanderer OF the Wasteland." which
has been photographed entirely in
natural color photography, will be OF
interest. Then there is For Sale
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THE Sea Hawk" which First Ma
tional pictures has made under its
own name and which It is declared Is
one Of the wonder pictures made since
the beginning of the business. will he
shown in midsummer. The ORA
matte Life of Abraham Lincoln con
cerning which reviewers throughout
the big eastern cities have written
columns Of praise, is also included.
The Sun includes on its list
Daughters OF Today" n modern-day
story of modern girls. and immedi-
ately following will offer Buster
Keaton's comedy. "Our Hospitality
and After the Ball" picture re-
leased by the national exhibitors
associations own releasing company,
as n double feature program. Sport
ing Youth" which is the challenge
picture OF Universal, comes In July,
and later there IL 10 be shown
Strangers OF the Night which is
from Captain Applejack."
on the Moon program such pictures
as "Galloplng Gallagher" and The
Spirit OF the u S. A. stand out.
The World is proud OF In the
Palace of the King" and at the En-
press they are expecting n great deal
OF the new series OF Telephone Girl'
two reelers.
The Strand has two pictures which
will interest Omaha. One of them is
Secrets" with Norma Talmadge In
the leading role. and which. except
for argument. would have been delay
ed in its showing until fall. The
other is Not One TO Spare" the
Madeline Brandeis production. which
will undoubtedly be reviewed by
many local people because of the
many friends that the producer has
here.
Daughters Of Today" with Patsy
Ruth Miller.
Buster Keaton In "Our Hospitality.
After the Ball"
Reginald Denny in Sporting
Youth.
WIN Rogers In big Moments from
Little Pictures
Mary Phllhln In THE Fools High
way"
Ben Turpin IN Yukon Jake"
strangers OF the Night"
Rialto.
Marguerite Courtot and Lew Cody
in "Jacquelne.
Louise Fazenda and Sidney Chap
lin in The Galloping Fish"
THE Marriage Cheat
Don't Marry for Money"
Betty Compson in Miami"
Strongheart dhe dog) in THE Love
Master"
Colleen Moore in THE Perfect
Flapper."
Jack Holt. kathlyn Williams and
Billie Dove In Wanderers Of the
Wasteland"
For Sale"
Betty compson In THE Enemy
So-"