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Lebanon Daily News from Lebanon, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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fch il MILTON SILLS IN THE SEA TIGER ATSTRANDTHEATRETONIGHT Attractions for next Week will be two of the finest screen productions with Colleen frfoote and Jack Mul- nall in Ermine. Sin Ho Star in "Mini IWH" tlses Right tfist to li'lJio Advantage. Marie Prevost packs the wallop of a first class professional boxer In her right hand. At least It would be difficult to convince Loula Natheaux otherwise. Nathoatis plays the part of the he-vamp In "Man Bait," Miss Provost's current vehiele, which comes to the Strand 'theatre next week Monday and Tuesday, 'two days -only, and In otle scene Miss -Provost Is called unon to soundly thump him on the nose.

Louis waq glad this did ndt require many rehearsals before being filmed although he was perfectly willing to suffer for art's sake. "Orchids fttttt iSmtlhef' JVowoat Models in Woirjett's Hftts and Gowns. Fashions of the year just opening are feature of Colleen Moore's newest picture, "Orchids and firmlne," coming to the Stratid theatre next week, Wednesday, and Saturday. Scores of innovations In gowns wraps arid slippers are a part ot the story, Director Alfred Santell took particular care during the filming of the picture, however, not to force the fashions on his audience as a show, but" to make them a natural part of the production. PREVOST BAIT' PROPUCERS Kenneth Thomson, Dauglas Fair banks, Adda Gleason, Ecldla Fritzi "Bldgeway and Betty Francisco are seen in support of the petite comedienne in "Man Bait." Donald Crisp, one of the screen's outstanding directors, wau In charge of the production.

Douglas Z. Doty made the adaptation and wrote the scenario. IT" OPENS THE PARAMOUHT PROGRAM AT THE ACADEMY WEDNESDAY CLARA MORENO The Academy of Music starts new picture policy next Wednesday by running matinee and night The first presentation Is the Supee Paramount Special, with Clara Bow and Antonio Moreno, which starts a four day run next Wedues- dayi The Paramount addttlon to the Academy staff of great productions tyill ba dedicated by the presenting ot their new and mighty Marr and Colton organ to the Lebanon public. Oh! What a girl I Miss 0iara Bow has "It" and millions oi poopjo agree with her. You'll know and agree too whon you see, Elinor Olyna' "It." "THE BOHEMIAN GIRL" PLEASED OPERA LOVERS AT ACADEMY FRIDAY May Valentine, herself, conducted the comjc opera, "The Bohemian Girl," which appeared at the Academy of Music, last night.

The opera wa very well played and the voices Were of the highest The Bohdmian Girl" is oh of the operas and one that will always ive. A fair, sized audience-of music lovers witnessed it and acclaimed it very'gOQd. HenrJV Thompson Thadeus was a tenor of high calibre, jlis ''Then YdU'il lleWember in the last act waST very well suttg. He was a robust toiior who seemed to get better aa th show progressed, sung fry Marguerite Blbbard, Wad a very nice spbjln0 voice. Her part was very well acted as well as being accompanied by a ftUi high soprano voice, People of Lebanon bpve marijf chances to bperaa Of this, kind and th0y were very well pleased the presentation last night Instead of having just afcy women wear o.itr gorgeous clothes as minor players, we engaged wamen who could weav clothfcsj well, and 'had them outfitted 'with fashions that, will be in vogue a year, froni fnow," said Santell.

Colleen. Moore wears several outfits In "Orchids ahc Ermine," moat of which wera de signed and made while she was in New York for the filming of the exterior scenes of the story. Jack Mulhall heads tho supporting cast of the picture John McCormlck produced and "which First National is releasing. The other supporting players Sam Hardy, Owen Lee, Alma Bennett, Hodda Hopper, Kate Price, Jod Prouty, Emily Fitzroy, Caroline Snowden, Yola d'Avril and Brooks Benedict. REX TRIUMPHANT AGAIN IN THRILLING SPECTACLE, "DEVIL HOUSE," AT CAPITOL $20,000 ORGAN INSTALLED IN THEACADEMY i Dedicated Next Week With Special Tonight Last Times Ranger The Wonder Dog In "Flaming Fury" At Aldine, Great Program Nest Week WONTE Clothing" by Patsy IJuth Miller.

Jt Will lie Bliowu Friday and Sat unlay at Tho Aldine. There are few things more ex- the Becwud of the citing than a train wreck but EllLee Productions atari-ing Oer- Bmash-up of two express trains iso? Astor, one of the most prom- terrific smash-up of two expres iuing und talented beauties iu all trains just a starling point for IHmdom, be seen for the first Block Signal" at the Aldiue Theatre time here at th. Aldiue Theatre Monday and Tueaday. Wednesday when tljia sneetaculer The production stars the popular melodrama opens a two engage- character actor, Ralph Lewis in his; meat Directed by Dei favorite vole ot locomotive engineer and with a Bploadid supporting cast OACH resents Pafhglcture and the supporting cast which, by tbe way, is a most capablo aggregation ot photoplayers, includes Jean Arthur, Hujh Allan, Sicluuy Franklin and George Chesebro. The story deals with a railroad man who loses his train in a wreck caused by a false friend giving the wrong signals.

How he wins his way including such eminent tbespiaus as Guston Glass, Qeorge Siegmann, Stuart Holmes, Arthur Kankin and Oertruda Astor, this adaption of tbe well known story of the same name, by J. Benson Stafford, is one of tho moat thrilling and entertaining photoplays of th year, say film critics who have the picture. Plenty of to re-iustatemeut aud a place of hoii- good uomedy, been injected into or with tbe railroad is the basis of a plot which fairly bristles with ac- the htory JJlock Signal" ranks as the tion and strong situations. A Whirlwind Comedy "Fatal Foot- Twice a sensation aa an actor, tlie wild horse, achieves an- jther and greater triumph, in "Thg Horse," at the Uapitol Theatre, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. This new production in which Hal presents h-is n-arvel horse is lot content to be just a melodramatic and interesting story of bo West.

It takes on the proper- tious of a spectacle, witli hundreds of real Indians engaging in battle with wagou trains, and with Undo Sam's cavalrymen, it is a glorious mtiorama of drama, romance, color and thrills, and offers entertainment that is real and unique. Hex is tbe Devil Horse, so named by the Indians, against whom be wages incessant warfare. A massacre taught Ilex, when only a colt, to hate that Indian smell, and after that bis wilrt heart blazed in fury whenever the redman camo near, and re trampled them to death even ats, when a baby, he trampled an Indian war-bonnet left on tbe scene of bloodshed. Tbe Indians, in tlifeir superstitious terror, bold White Man responsible for the Devil Horse, uud craftily prepare to go tbe warpath against th whites in tbe fort. prowling Wolf, while offering false friendship to the whites, planned to war agaUiBt them at the same WEDNESDAY 4 Is the Bay Set For the 'Dedication-of New Ogah All is hustle anil bustle at the Academy Music, where tJtay ar0 getting I'eady to present, their tjetf Mftrr ftnd Odlton to anon public next Wednesday, Maroll 80.

The organ sure Is a beauty such wonderful ttme after heavin It you will agree LieWanoi never'be fore had such flne music which flyal mafiy of the bigger cities, Starting for 'Coin 1 days, matinee and, night, the mttnnKement will Inaugurates their new picture policy by presenting big "It," starring Clara Bow and Antonio Moreno, ft' being aii Elinor Giynn 'story. TlUs picture played Reading and Harrlsliilrg weeks ago and yot everyone is, talk' ing about same, In fact, theatre' parties are now being arranged witness this picture here from these towns just Hereafter, the, of Music just Announced that they, will run matinee and night flt all times and continue on Saturdays and holidays, so as to afford those thp opportunity to witness their shows in the afternoons who can't at night on account ot working hours, management is elated they will screen the world's greatest ture programs, wHJcii are. First National, Paramount ana Artists; whose combination Is Unbeatable. Don't fail to be. at the Academy for the opening, as- Mr.

Spttnlf, Mr. Hlflsner and Mi 1 Schaeffer will be there to greet you and try to make your' evening very enjoyable, and at all times want to meet each and everyone of their thousands of patrons personally; Come in and talk this aver, Army scout in love with the girl, is captured by the Indians and tied to a tree as aa offering to tbe Dsvil Horse. But when the terrible creature t-oines thundering onto the scene, a vagUu something holds back the killing hoofs. A memory comes to him of a boy who loved and fed him as a colt. Tills is that boy grown to manhood bis friends! After that tha horse is the man's n'roson Is ideally cast as the comrade In the battle waged against little orphan who Is adopted by the Indians.

He helps him rescue god-fathers. She is charmingly nat. the girl from the redskins, and whenjural as a girl of eight and just nat- the ammunition runs short during urally charming later on as a AliHs tbe attack on the fort, the Devil eighteen, Horse crashes through tbe line of Ford Sterling, Raymond Hitch- Indians, who fall away in terror be-(cock, Henry Wulthall, Stuart Holme) "EVERYBODY'S, ACW'MS HUMAN FLAVOR Splendid Characterizations and Deft Direction i Big vaudeville bill at the Colonial and acts that are now to Lebanon Marshal Neilan. whoso latest Paramount production, "Everybody'o Acting," began a local run has every reason to feel pleased with his opus. It is a human and stralghr- 'orward story with smoothness, ority and a wealth of colorful atmosphere.

Nellan really doservea a doubk- mrreled salvo of applause, for ho lot only directed the photoplay, but wrote the utory us well. Its background is that of the theatre, uiicl tlio utifojdmout of the plot, we i'o given vivid, Intimate glimpses of ho backstage life of tho average raveling stuck company. Whother or not, as baa been rqm- Nellan based hlu story on a Ufa oplsoda matters little. Or- tuinly the c'cjitral Id'Ju la plausible, he various incidents well within tho pussih 11 of pobsibility and char- dors true to life. The author-director, incidentally, show-eel rare Judgement In tho c-Tioice oi his players, tieldom has such collection Boasojied favorites been in one production.

Hetty IICHAELSTROGOFF'GREA MELODRAMA OF NEX! a Play and Novel, iv Charmed and Thrilled Reached the Screen in Ever 12 WILL BE SttOWN ALL JflBXt WEjaifc "Michael Btrogpff' Jong ha? 'been oTio ot tho report toire companies, both in Europe and in America, In this' country, it, IB second in popularity only to "Undo Tom's Cabin." The novel was trans- ated Into nineteen 'different, languages and one' of most widely read pieces of literature known, Keels of Colored Jflltn The picture has approximately two full reels- of colored' icenoa depicting the firund Ball at JttisBlan Imperial 1'alaeo, in all ts glory and brilliance, find also to remarkable sequence showing tho fostlto celebrations at the Court of Khan, Where, amid the od tQMX sal will release Franco by tJlia said to be and register. T)ue 10 this photoplay only wll be ahowu, fore him, and brings back a supply of powder that saves tin; day. and Edward Martindei acquit themselves with distinction in tlu, roles Hex plays bis part like the artist and personality that bo is, and again given tbe equine support of Lady, the gray mare who loves him, las Jerry's mother who divides her and the Killer, the spotted stallion time between ruunlug her Jiome and of tbe fathers. Lawrence Gray makes a manly and romantic taxicab driver; and Louise Dressier is splendid who hates him and with whom Hex hau some characteristic battles. The excellent cast of human players is headed by Yakirna Canult, who does some spectacular stunt riding, Gladys McCouuell, a charming newcomer to the screen, and Robert Kortmau in a flue characterization of a villainous Indian.

Fred Jackman deserves only tbe highest praise for hia directprlal an exceptionally fine hotography is credited to managing a. big business organization. The plot revolveg around who grows up under tha loving care of her foster fathers, knowing nothing of tbe tragic circumstances surrounding her parentage. Jt is Mian Dresser, who, Jn.au effort to break up tbg romance between Betty aud Larry, uncovers tbe unpleasant fact that Betty's father inurdered bar mother wag toftflged for the crime. Th ending botfc logical CHILD HEALTH COUNCIL URGES WOMEN TO SEE ENLIGHTEN THY DAUGHTER The Lebanon County Child Health Council urgeH women and girls of our community to BOO the colorful, attractive picture, "Enlighten Thy Daughter," allowing at tUo Academy March 28 and 29.

FT ffl? The matinee i women are especially It Tho well-born child excellent, showing the; vantage the child enjoy onts try intelligently to opportunity to grow, grosH in life without handicap. Mrs. K. A. Welroer la Lebanon County cil.

Mrs. Charles H. Bog nvn of the Children's Chamber of Great Educational Picture Coming Academy, Monday and In "Enlighten Thy Dai With Hpcplul Matinees For Women Only, Every One WJU at HpeciHl lA-clurcr of JVilli. York, Kxclahued it Tho Civic Orgauly-utjons It,.

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