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All DIT Ai roBMELY gft SEXTON M bHrMUL TODAY AND TOMORROW The Picture They Are All Talking About

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Hit tfje fêreat jfallô theaters! Shown above are: 1.—Tom Mix and Kathleen O'Connor in "Prarie Trails." 2.—Monroe Salisbury and Jane Novak in "The Barbarians." 3.—Leatrice Joy in "The Tale of Two Worlds." 4.—"Fatty" Ar- buckle in "The Traveling Salesman." 5.—Will Rogers and Molly Malone in "The Unwilling Hero." MM from James Forbes' noted play, the a complete change of program today famous comedian is the central figure j and again Thursday night. Tuesday is of a love romance and weds the girl ; amateur night. in the story, after he had saved her property from the schemes of the M 'Y* unscrupulous villains. It is interesting to note that in "The Round T'p," the first Paramount picture in which the comedian starred. he played the part of the fat sheriff. 8 In that picture, the object of his affec­ tion refused to take his love-making ACK /CNNE> 'seriously and Fatty ends the picture with the statement: "Oh, what's the / PJ^E S EM T use? Nobody loves a fat man." Betty Ross Clark is the girl in the j FILM E new picture and Frank Holland. Wil- | ton Taylor, Lucille Ward, Jim Black- j well, Riebard Wayne and other favor- ' Foremost Independent Distrib­ A /MALI TOWN IDOL »tes are also in the cast. Joseph Hen- utors to Broaden Activities abery handled the megaphone and Karl Brown was the cameraman. Under Arrangement. P-3—2 Cot

A SPECTACULAR TOM MIX In one of the most important mo­ AT THE IMPERIAL. tion picture transactions in recent HI//IX REEL years, the present American stockhold­ Tom Mix's wild leap across the can­ ers and American management of Pathe was int/odueed by Charles Pathe as VISION OF ASTOUND­ yon in "Desert Love" is surpassed by activities in this field will be noted I ITALIAN PICTURES HERE. Exchange. Inc.. foremost independent the first news pictorial, is now seen under the new arrangement. 1 The first Italian pictures to have COMEDY-DRAM A his latest feat of daring in "Prairie distributor of films in the world, have by 20.000,000 motion picture patrons ING GORCEOUSNESS Trails." which opens at the Imperial I come to this country since 1913 were just acquired control of the $7.000,000 weekly. When Selznick pictures require a I just brought over by Samuel Goldwyn theater today for three days. With­ Particular attention has been paid scene reflecting life in New York City out any protection for his face or arms, company from Pathe Cinema, Ltd., of J on his return from abroad. The first Paris. by Pathe to the development of the the players have only to cross the ! two for release are the great s» ^jfeatun ns^ he dives head first down the face of a scientific department of motion pic­ Hudson from Fort Lee. N. J.. on the cliff to attack his enemies who are Announcement to this effect is made j tacles, "Theodora." from the story »V >cn Turpiu v.nariieMurri\ in a cable from Paul Brunet, president tures. as well as to the purely educa­ first, double ended ferryboat ever {Sardou, and D'Annunzio's 'The Ship?" struggling at the bottom. This is only tional side of the cinema, and increased launched and get to work. one of the many daring exploits in of Pathe Exchange, Inc., who has been \ 1 ane IVevos t Phvlli;t hyII15 H' AVer "Prairie Trails." in Paris for several weeks arranging Most motion picture directors re­ the details of the transaction with the hearse every scene many times before officials of Pathe Cinema. Ltd. "shooting" but it is not generally I Charles Pathe, founder of the world Associated Pivducevs Production known that Tom Mix rarely goes wide organization bearing his name, through any bit of action more than retains a large share of the stock in once. the American concern. The reason for this is apparent to The transaction means that, here­ all who have seen Tom Mix on the after the American stockholders of screen. The secret of his success is Pathe Exchange, Inc., will direct the spontaneity. He is in rapid action policies of the organization. There from the beginning of the picture to will be no change in the general pol­ U ' companied abroad by Edmund C. rsii y ^ hilarity in "A Small Town Idol," there parents were killed in China during the fighting at the bottom are aware of Lynch, of 120 Broadway, who heads j is a veritable army of beautiful girls— Boxer uprising, is kept in ignorance of what has happened. When the di­ the group of American stockholders five hundred of them assembled in a her real nationality for several years. rector. George Marshall, read the script taking over the majority interest in At the. single episode. and there are ingenious Through the machinations of a Tong and explained this scene, Tom Mix the Pathe American company, and Celebrate the 4th "stunts." thrilling escapades and wild­ leader, the beautiful girl is about to remarked: Paul Fuller of Coudert Brothers, each ly developed chases. The production is become his bride when an American "Don't you think it would he better of whom has been a member of the ä an Associated Producers release. finds her in 's China­ if T dived over the cliff?" board of directors of I'«thc Exchange, —AT THE— town. rescues her, and in the end "What do yon mean—dive?" asked Inc., for five years. Mr. Lynch's as­ .^ /%/ c marries her. Theaters WILL ROGERS the director. "The cliff is about 40 sociate, Charles Merrill, also has been ' m AT THE ALCAZAR The colorful story from the pen of feet high." a stockholder for five years. Bern- ( Gouverneur Morris, one of Goldwyn's "That's so," said Mix. "but I think hard Benson, vice president of Pathe After having a job thrown at him. Eminent Authors, has been superbly I could do it. If I scrambled down it Exchange. Inc.. is associated with Mr. (lie hero's task in Will Rogers' latest staged and directed fey Frank Lloyd. would give those fellows a chance to Lynch and Mr. Merrill. j o This Week .if* 1 Goldwyn picture, "An Unwilling Hero," To maintain the artistic verities, the see me coming. I'll take them by sur­ Complete details are lacking in Mr. \ 4 is to avoid work. In this story by the Goldwyn company built a reproduction prise if I come down head-first.'* Brunei's cabinet, received at the £ PANTAGES VAUDEVILLE famous short story writer, O. Henry, of a street, in San Francisco's China­ "It sounds crazy to me." said the Pathe offices in the Pathe building, AT THE GRAND Will Rogers is a delightful tramp who town on the grounds of the Culver director, "but you know what you can but it is known that Pathe will not de­ is any thing but heroic. But chance Odeon The Three Deslys, three pretty City, Cal., studios. do. and it's your own neck, any ay " viate from its policy of releasing the misses known as the'"Franco Ameri­ makes a hero of him. Nevertheless, he Leatrice Joy plays the role of the "Camera!" cried Mix, and over he product of the foremost independent o can girls'' will be seen in a program surmounts the honor in his own way, abducted American girl, and is sup­ went, in as clean a dive as any expert motion picture producers. Mr. Brunet to the delight of all who are fortunate ported by J. Frank Glendon. Wallace swimmer ever took. He landed in the will leave France probably in a'month of songs and novelty dance creations enough to see him in this latest hobo on the Pantages vaudeville bill at the Berry, Dwight Crittenden, Jack Abbe shelving sand within a few feet of the from now. and on his arrival here is r.S Monday Night characterization. and others. struggling men and before they saw expected to give full particulars of % Grand theater next ' Tuesday and Those who remember Mr. Rogers' This production, which has just been him he had bowled them over with his the whole transaction. u Wednesday nights. Thev wear many characterizations in "Jnbilo." "Honest change* of beautiful gowns and in­ released, cost Manager Johnson a fists. It is known that Mr. Brunet will Hutch." and ".ifs' Call Me .Jim," know "That is how T think the scene w troduce the very latest in Parisian large sum of money to bring here, and continue as president, a position he that this a'-tor's impersonations are is, believed to be one of the best to should be done." said Mix. has held for more than a year, prior fashions as well as some chic models far removed from acting. They are And that is how it goes on th< from New York. be seen here in a long time. to which he was vice president and Hear Little Margie Reed real; and only because Will Rogers screen. general manager of the Pathe American A most entertaining instrumental knows the types he portrays. His "THE BRONZE BELL" company. number is that of Peterson, Avery and early days spent on ranches AT THE CAPITOL V-* \ Rcss, "the three hummers," who play gave liirn sufficient opportunity to be­ JACK DEMPSEY Employes to Have More Say. guitars and banjo. They have a good come acquainted with many a knight "The Bronze Bell," the latest Para- AT THE GEM. It. is understood that the employes ig * line of comedy and sipg popular har­ of the rond. And this is the knowledge mount-Ince special picture which will As might be suspected. Jack Demp- of Pathe will have more voice in the mony songs. v that he vivifies in his various soft- be presented at the Capitol theater be­ sey. star of the Pathe serial. "Dare­ actual direction of the affairs of M Others on the bill are: Lillian Mc­ collar roles. ginning Tuesday, has for more than devil Jack," which is being shown at Pathe Exchange, Inc.. under the plans Millan and Bert Snow in their well An excellent cast, including the 10 years ranked as one of the most the Gem theater each week, has made formulated by Mr. Brunet when he chnrming Molly Malone, will be seen in popular of American novels, and is a barrel of money during his fighting left for Paris with the idea of con- The known international success, "Con­ still enjoying an enormous sale by sumating the transaction just conclud­ trary," a delightful comedy with a Mr. Rogers' support in'"An Unwilling career. What may not be suspected, >» bookdealers throughout the English- however, is (he fact that Jack hfjs not ed. Songs laugh in every line; Bobby "Uke" Hen- Hero" at the Alcazar theater for three speaking world. Wita 33 selling offices located in the shaw in comçd.v mimicry interspersed days. blown in his fortune foolishly. Movie A stirring romance of British East : most important key centers through­ with ukelele selections, assisted by W hcn the Dempsey fist had landed f equilibrism with special buy diamond cuff links or a fleet of Dances ter for four days commencing next best sellers of the year. For many high-powered motor cars or a lake of ture—the Rud.vard Kipling picture. apparatus ever seen on the vaudeville Wednesday is "The Barbarian," said to months an extraordinary demand was champagne. He cast himself in the "Without Benefit of Clergy," at the V in stage. be one of the biggest screen produc­ evinced, and several editions of the role of Santa Claus, instead. To his Capitol theater in New York City. im tions brought to Great. Falls in some novel were issued. father he presented a 537-acre ranch After many producers, both Ameri­ "SMALL TOWN IDOL" time. can and British, had failed to induce a •« > When Thomas H. Ince negotiated which cost about $53.000: to a mother \ J AT THE CAPITOL "The Barbarian" tells the story of for the screen rights of a number of he presented a $48,000 home in Salt Mr. Kipling to write directly for the Mack Sennett's entertaining quali­ a clash of two ideals represented by Lotus Joseph Vance's novels, "The Lake City, and ia addition deposited screen, it was Mr. Brunet who suc­ r ties are assuming, with great credit to men brought up closer to nature and $50.000 in a bank to her credit. He ceeded in getting the master story-tel­ others saturated with the deceits and Bronze Bell" received first considéra the producer, a finer and higher de­ tion, both because of its wide popular­ set his brother, John Dempsey. up in ler to reserve his stand. The com­ gree of excellence with each new re­ false mode of living in modern busi­ the oil business in Texas, gave him pany has specialized in productions Don't Miss This Added Attraction ness and social life. ity and* its «unusual adaptibility for from famous stage plays and novels by lease, and yesterday's audiences at the the screen. The story is dramatic and $1.000 and told him to make good, and Capitol theater (formerly the Sexton1 Monroe Salisbury portrays the first established his brother Jin* in an auto­ the best authors. ideal and finds his role a congenial the heart appeal irresistible. Courte- pronounced "A Small Town Idol" the nay Foote and Doris May head a clev­ mobile accessory business in Oregon. Fostered Serial Drama. IRRESISTIBLE DANCE MUSIC part after the order that has made him Right here it may be stated that the Many of the foremost producers in most effective comedy that has yet so popular. Jane Novak, Barney er cast of players. come from the expert hands of the fact that Jack Dempsey has a brother American screen industry have re­ 4u<: Sherry, Alan dale, together with other John does not mean that there are leased their product through Pathe master builder of comic plots. high type photo-players are in the FATTY ARBUCKLE This Is the Big Dance of the Season! "A Small Town Idol" achieves more AT THE CAPITOL two John Dempscys in the family. Exchange. Known in the film industry cast. The Cudahy children make their Jack's real name is William Harrison as "the house of serials and short ViV 5s\\. legitimate honors than any Sennett screen debut with credit in this picture. Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle smashes I comedy since "Mickey." At times the Dempsey. "Jack" is really a nom de subjects," Pathe has always been ac­ the old saying that "nobody loves a guerre. tive in the development of this par­ plot interest and story values of the "A Tale of Two Worlds," the Gold­ fat man," in his new Paramount star­ production rise to points of poignant In addition to the Dempsey film, ticular branch of entertainment. It wyn photoplay which comes to the ring vehicle, "The Traveling Sales­ late musical comedies are attracting fostered the serial drama from its interest. But Mr. Sennett is too wise Alcazar theater, beginning Wednesday & man," which comes to the Capitol i many to the Gem. James L. Dooly, inception and today outranks the field to repudiate entirely the style that is a story of Chinese intrigue, in which theater next Friday. ' i star comedian, in_ the role of Abey in this specialty. U 1 7/ identifies him. There is much riotous the heroine, an American girl whose ; In this picture, which is adapted Cohn, is as popular as ever. There is The Pathe News, which 11 years ago i