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NEXT WEEK'S PHOTOPLAYS. Columbia. FILMOGRAMS ( Mae Murray, in her latest Robert Z. Leonard production, "Fascination." the premiere, it is said, is to be made a. Bialto. announces pur- gala occasion. William Fox's special production, PARAMOUNTchase of a series of stories by fc-3 "Over the Hill," based on Witt Carle- Peter B. Kyne for productions in Lewis Stone, who plays a leadlncgj ton's poems in his "Farm Ballads." which Jack Holt will be starred. Among role in "The Prisoner of Zetida, is a<M veteran of two wars. ha.*ing. aii them are "The Lost Kingdom," boy. fought in Cuoa and >n the la afc^«« Palace. "Humanizing Mr. Winsby" and "The j conflict. When" asked If he would--, Bert Lytell, in "The Right That Land Just Over Yonder." Later on an- fight again, if need be. he set pa-P" triotie minds at rest by declaring: I Failed," a ringside romance, and other Hicks" is to be Jf Bebe Daniels, in "A Game Chicken," "Cappy story pro¬ always attend all the wars.' ^ WHETHER it be that the light of a new dawn is breaking or that a Nina Putnam. duced. story by Wilcox Mme. as is to the Rejane. Romany Kate. prejudice giving way demands of justice, many promi¬ Mary Johnston's novel, "To Have and "Gypsy Passion." is declared to b*^; nent men in theatrical life seem to be awakening to the won¬ to Hold," will be George Fltzmaurice's unlike anything else ever screened.r Metropolitan. first picture to be made on the coast. New York calls it "Delicate as poetry,*, derful possibilities of the photoplay. George Bronson Howard, Richard Barthelmess. in "The Betty Compson will be featured in it and decent as all Seventh and Charlie Chaplin, in life.^ in a recent lecture before the Teachers' of the Day," with a prominent male star, whose name ^ College Johns Hopkins "Pay Day," a new release. has not yet been announced. Ouida Ber- A new character has been intro->jf University, declared "motion pictures have a greater future than the g;ere, Mr. Fltzmaurice's wife, will make duced into the screen version of Rob-** the screen adaptation. inson Crusoe.a mysterious Spanish** drama." Mr. Howard, who is a distinguished playwright, also said: "Al¬ Crandall's. girl, played by Margaret though it is considered the thing to sneec at pictures and to laugh them Gloria Swanson,' in "Her Husband's "The Man Who Saw Tomorrow," by who is, herself, new to pictures.Livingston.JJ Trade Mark." and Robertson-Cole's Perley Poore Sheehan, author of "The erwise, it is said the serial runs Oth-*gtrue out in any comparison with drama, the fact, nevertheless, remains that production of "The Vermillion Pencil," Whispering Chorus" and "If You Be¬ to De Foe's book. number of far exceeds that of He also featuring Sessue Hayakawa. lieve It, It's So." will be Thomas ithc good pictures good plays." Meighan's next starring vehicle, it has Marie Prevost. admittedly believes, it is said, that the little theater has also affected the drama by been announced. says she likes to look homely,beautiful.^wear^J the outlook of and has done the old An "extra" in the spectacle, "Theo¬ poor clothes and do ordinary broadening playwriting away with dora," an old man who mingled with the Much of the painstaking care used in in plays, because there is morethings*^ind<-fc.> strict technique. The chief difficulty, he thinks, however, is the exaction crowds and was lost sight of, .it 1s said, making a motion picture doesn't show- pendence and human nature to it. made such an impression on a producer on the screen. For instance, you'd must be written , not so much in Frank is that plays conformity with the standard at a showing: of the picture in New never guess that Tom Moore spent a Mayo working on a his half day at the tailor's with his camera picture. "Out of the Silent North/" v.* rules, as in conformity with what the managers think they can put across. York, that he cabled to Italy for He will be name. The reply came that after being man and a test glass, studying the vari¬ supported by Barbara Bed-, * * * * ous shades of red, so as to the one ford. who was featured In Hoot .y paid off, along with other "extras," he get Gibson's "The YORK writer declares that "once was lost in the Roman crowd.just as which would photograph best for his play, Land of the again the spirit of 'Camille' red coat as a Lost." ^ in the play. "Royal Mounted" police¬ >-*r. ANEWarises to defy time and hurl a cough in its teeth."- Pola Negri's new man, and afford the best contrast, on the "The Red Peacock." written and directed Paul Bcreen, with the dark knickers of the Richard Barthelmess has completed JL. picture, by John Kraly by uniform. his third production. Stein, he finds, strongly suggests that time-worn emotional drama of the 'pABRYMOfiS ine Garon has the leading'.'SonnyPaul-^feminine^ French lady of the streets and an innocent from the provinces who is "This being a fat man in the films :6 role and Margaret Sedd^n the role of tempted. The manner of their meeting, he says, diverges from the clas¬ Mctropoliian goshdinged expensive," says Walter the blind mother of the dead soldier, y Hiers. "Not do the have The star will Impersonate the real sical model; it has a different starting point, but it is choked off at the only poor guys "Sonny." >'_»? end in the same He adds: "Miss must to eat a lot of rich, costly food.but way. Negri have appeared in this those studs wijl pop from their full modern picture before she made history and spit curls on the dress shirts when it becomes necessary In the latest Leah Baird pictured * * * * screen^' to sit down." soon to be released, "When the Devil** i Drives".Richard Tucker will have won i who has fame in "Liliom" and SCHILDKRAUT, recently One year ago, March 6, 1921, Rex In¬ role similar to the son in "The Oil, S JOSEPHwho is a familiar figure in "Orphans of the Storm." has carried the gram's production, "The Four Horse¬ Nest," which he portrayed so well. $ custom of and into real life and has taken unto himself men of the Apocalypse," received its play photoplay A real three-ring circus will fur¬ a bride, to the news reports. Her name is Elsie Bartlett irst public showing at the Lyric Thea¬ according Porter, ter, New York, and Rudolph Valentino nish background for "Some One to an actress, who has appeared in "Blind Youth," "Please Get Married," Bprang into instant fame. Love." The scenes are laid in a south "Three Live Ghosts" and "Scrambled Wives." She was educated in Canadian rural woods district, but--* Viola the "without dog teams, snow wastes or \ Prance and studied originally for opera. Dana, popular screen star, ice floes." * * * * RTOEH5 left New York recently for Toronto, RtaWo Canada, to make a series of personal reference to "Orphans of the Storm" is a reminder that during appearances. From there she will Montagu Love's progress fameward- makes it of interest to Know that THEthe week Miss of this a juo to San Francisco for the he . Gladys Hinckley city registered vigorous opening was born in Calcutta, India, in 1877. ¦written protest with this department against "the lines thrown on the in "R. S. V. Rich¬ of Loew's new State Theater, after * * * Ray, P."; Tuesday, having the of the »- screen in Griffith's in which Danton is called the ard Barthelmess. in "Tol'able David"; spent greater part "The Christian." Holl Caine's famous production past two months living on railroad is Abraham Lincoln of the French revolution." Miss adds: "It is Wednesday, Sessue Hayakawa, in trains took her from novel, to be screened on the Isle of Hinckley to whicfc theater Man and in London. to see Danton as a "Five Days Live"; Thursday. to over States. American actors bad enough hero because of an arbitrary act of grati¬ Lionel in "Boomerang theater all the United will play the roles. but to have such an arch criminal likened to Lincoln is to Barrymore, tude, enough Bill"; Friday. Marie Prevost, in "Don't A print of a picture made in Italy amuse the iust indignation of every student of history and Ameri¬ Get Personal." and Saturday, Jewel and "Dummy," a pathetic character in loyal dealing with the life of Nero "The Glorious Fool," adapted from the can citizen." Carmen, in "Nobody." has already arrived at the Fox Mrs. s<: studios in York It is story by Mary Roberts Rinehart. # 5}: New city. is declared to be a. claimed to ever literal translation BALTIMORE CRITIC declares that the Leader. surpass anything at¬ from real life. "1 knew him," the writer "Determination," costly photo¬ tempted in this or any other coun¬ said. A play production, which will recall sad memories to many Washington Today arid all this week, a drama try. investors, "still keeps spectators for two hours before are of today. "The Bootleggers," pre¬ Rex guessing they sented for the first time in Washing¬ In Rex "Fair Ingram's latest picture. "The shown whether a mild-mannered mission worker is a scandalous Beach's romance. Prisoner of based on leading ton. The story deals with a gang of Lady," one of the dramatic incidents Zenda," Edward double life." H. L. Rose's dramatization of Anthony Hope s W.