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TIVOLI-"The Splendid Road"
Anna @. Nilsson. Robert Frazer and
Lionel Barrymore have the leading
roles in Frank Llovd's production for
First National Of The Splendid
Road a romance OF the gold rush
days in which the hazardous road fol
lowed by the fortune seekers is sue
cessfully negotiated by a daring young
woman. to be seen the first two days
this week at Crandall's Tivoli The
alter. beginning this afternoon Others
in the cast include Edwards Davis
Dewitt jennings. Russell Simpson.
Gladys Brockwell. Pauline Garon.
Marceline Day and Edward Earle
The comedy will be Sennetts Trim
med in Gold and the bill will be com
pleted by pipe organ contributions :
Tuesday and Wednesday. First Ma.
tionals release of the elaborate pro
duction Of Quo Nadis." with Emil
Jannings in the role of Nero and Lii
liam Hall Davis as Lygia, and A sup
porting ensemble of 10000 PLAYERS
The colorful role of Ursus is played
by Bruto Castellani. An Aesop Fable
will be shown in addition. Thursday
and Friday. Belle Bennett, Lois
Marcia Harris. Lowell Sherman and
Charlie Murray. in First Nationals
romance Of the Riviera. The Reck-
less Lady" from the novel by Sir
Philip Gibbs. directed by Howard
Higgin. together with q. Henry's
Cupid la Carte. Saturday Regi
nald Denny in Rolling Home" aug-s
mented by comedy. Topics of the Day
and chapter play.
AMBASSADOR-'The Sporting Lover
Conway Tearle and Barbara Bed
ford. supported by Ward Crane and
Arthur Rankin. are the principal play
ers in First Nationals production Of
THE Sporting Lover to be shown
at Crandall's Ambassador Theater the
first three days of this week, begin
ming this afternoon. The story
was adapted from the famous Drury
Lane melodrama. Good Luck" and
contains thrilling scenes Of the Eng
fish Derby. The bill will be augment
ed by short reels and pipe organ num-
bers.
Wednesday and Thursday. Frank
Lloyd's production of THE Splendid
Road" with Anna Q. Nilsson. Lionel
Barrymore, Robert Frazer. Gladys
Brockwell, Pauline Garon. Dewitt
Jennings. Marceline Day and Edward
Earle. supplemented by Cliff Bowes in
Hold 'Er, Sheriff; Friday, Emory
Johnston's production. The Nonstop
Flight" a thrilling drama Of, the air.
together with Ralph Graves in Mack
Sennett's Take Your Time" a special
reel. I'm Old Virginia. and Topics
Of the Day: Saturday. Claire Windsor
and Owen Moore in Money Talks,
a Metro Goldwyn offering. supplement
ed by Bobby Vernon i'm Broken
China" Grantland Rice Sport.
light" and THE Radio Detective"
No. 6.
CENTRAI-"The Volga Boatman."
THE Volga Boatman." Cecil B. De
Miles famous production. will be
shown at Crandall's Central Theater
the first four days Of this week. be-
ginning today. In it is unfolded q
love tale of a princess of the royal
blood and a human mule" of the
Volga towpaths. played by William
Boyd. with Elinor Fair as the pr!n-
cess. Victor Varconi, Julia Faye.
Theodore Kosloff. Robert Edeson and
Arthur Rankin also are seen in i'm
pressive characterizations. The pic
ture. a great film drama. will have ef-
fective musical accompaniment and
offstage singing by the Imperial Male
Chorus.
Thursday will he shown The Rain
maker" Paramount action-drama OF
the tracks, with William Collier, IT,:
Ernest Terrence and Georgia Hale;
Ralph Graves in Sennett's THE Win
dow Dummy" and a Pathe Review.
Friday, Jack Holt. Esther Raiston,
Ernest Terrence and Louise Dresser
in The Blind Goddess with an
Aesop fable.
Saturday, Matt Moore and Dorothy
Devore in Three Weeks in Paris" q
rollicking farce of innocents abroad
with no wives to guide them. with O
short comedy and Hodge Podge"
added.
WARDMAN PARK "The Isle Of
RefributiOn."
THE Isle of Retribution." q Aim
version of Edison Marshall's novel
will be the attraction at the Ward
man Park Theater this week, begin
ming this evening.
This picture brings TO the fore yio-
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