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"OTJR THE MIAMI DAILY METROPOLIS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1921 KimW: REEL FROM FILMLAND i 1 "the power Within her eyes" "THE TllREE MUSKETEERS" AND OTHER BIG PICTURES 1 BE SHOWN AT THE HIPPODROME EARLY IN THE YEAR "Three- pictures have made a new Sign UUV UiHi Ui. uivuuu jy-iu On the Screen atHippodrome On New Year's Mabel NormdWill be Seen in a New Role as the Imp in Spectacular Production for Holiday Fans Mabel Kormand will be seen in a new role at the Hippodrome theatre in the comedy, "Molly which opens at the Hippodrome theatre on Sunday, January 1, but because 'it is runage vn xrvauwj buu ua bought all three fot the Hippodrome announced Manager Leach today. "They are Fairbanks In The Three Mary Pickford in Little Lord Fauntleroy and D. W. Griffith'! 'Way Down and they come to Miami after a clean sweep across the country with' extended runs in New York, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco, where all previous records, were broken.

"Douglas Fairbanks as D'Artagnan, in Alexander Dumas' The Three Mus- fc raw JU "'l )yt I F-AA- 'T iA'' keteers, brings to the screen an intense realism and vividness which surpasses anything that I hare ever seen on stage or screen, declared Manager Leach, who recently had the privilege of viewing a special screening of the masterpiece, as well as the Pickford and Griffith features, prior to contracting for the three pictures When asked to give his personal opinion of the picture, he said "I can only say that Dumas must have had some marvelous premonitions that there would some day be a Douglas Fairbanks. D'Artagnan lives again he rides and walks, fights and laughs and loves as only the greatest swordsman of France could. little Lord Fanntleroy Is one of the most exquisite creations the screen or stage or the entire art world itself has ever This picture, taken from Frances Hodgson-Burnett's famous story, will delight lovers of things beautiful. The picture i very nearly all Mary. As the little lord, she is the somping Mary of old, curls and alL Yet it is impossible to imagine anyone playing the role of Dearest with more gracious gentleness and genuine sweetness.

This is accomplished by a series of remarkable double exposures." After explaining that "Way Down East" has rolled ui) the highest box office record in the history of motion pictures, and probably for many a day to come. Manager Leach drew from his desk a copy of a letter from the managing director of the Strand. New York, which read "ge Opened 'Way Down East' here yesterday to tremendous business. It comes to the exhibitors and their patrons with rhe greatest1 good will that any production, theatrical or otherwise, ever had. It is superb This picture has toured the entire country, playing in the legitimate theaters at frcm 1.50 to 2.00." stated Mr.

Leach, "and it was only by making a very substantial guarantee that wa were able to book this attraction at all," All three pictures are United Arl ists productions and will play at the Hippodrome theater in toe near future. It was announced that admission -ft' tW L. J'. prices foij the three features Will be increased over the usual figure, due to the high rentals charged after the extended and successful eastern runs which each picture has to its credit. A FILM STENOGRAPHER Doris Kenvon auit her ioh as Just like the ancient Lorclies or wss it Lorei-eyes Pauline Garon leads us along the sirenic way.

All those in favor cry, "Yes The eyes have it! By way of explanation we must say that Pauline is a petite Parisienne who came to America to seek her fortune via the movies. Just how well she has succeeded can be seen in the new Pathe future, "The rower Within," in which she enacts the role of A 4a Rightful little Belgian peasant girl. A wealth of blonde hair is her crown of glory and her eyes, which impress us particularly, are brown. Does Pauline like America? "Oooh, Im, Lai lH say I do!" answers Pauline. "Eet ees all so g-r-r-rand and beeg WcU, now we are all happy 1 Mabel Normand i Ufach Senaetff stenographer in "Get -Rich -Quick i Htrf "I- JtT fc I trJ? I a comedy Manaser Harrv Leaeh snvs WaUingford." All she had to'rio was to get her hat and cloak and walk out the fact should not be lost sight of that primarily the production is one A MODERN JOB AND HIS TRUE would expect a stenographer to delve or a very dramatic and thrilling story.

It is the story of a gritty girl's fight for a place in the world, and a happiness that she could never attain into rne recesses oi ner aeslt and hrinff forth a nnmher ftf npiwinnt intimate. hpfnrn nnittinv if she permitted environment to-over c- an However. the rirli nt "RnMavhnT come ner. Mack Sennett's1 name has become almost eynonomous with hilarious comedy, so that the dramatic nimlitT Iowa, may not use rouge, lipstick and powder puff except in the privacy of their boudoirs. of the production comes as a revelaf iion to tnose wno ao not recall that he was the producer of "Mickev the picture which several years with Mabel Normand as the star, estab- PIONEER: DAYS OF THE WILD WEST DEPICTED BY HART IN "WHITE OAK" HE'S FOR DISARMAMENT OF WILD WEST MOVIES usnea a preceaent for success which nas never since been equalled.

Molly the heroine. character to be able to kwn fun out of her life in spite of her extremely patoetic position. Nevertheless the story of her courtship and marriage failure of the union jinrl NEW YORK, Dec. 29. Harry Carey two-gun man of the cinema, ha initiated a movement to limit the use of arms in the movies.

He sent then the reconciliation, is as dramatic 4 I -v 4 vv i Vw. h' i 4 11 I- A 'V 9 5 ana rnruiing a story as has ever been placed on the screen. MARY FIGKFOBD A BOY IN HER NEXT PICTURE HIPPODROME jp. 22-25 Beautiful Star ofthe Films Will "Play Dual Role in "Little Lord Fcantlerf In pioneer days, when the "Nardy adventurers left Independence, Missouri, en route to the land of gold, they took their lives in their hands and frequently lost them. Usually many succumbed from the rigors of tlje journey, even if they escaped the marauding Indians.

Each wagon train had a guide who was literally "eaptaiH of th ship." William S. Hart, star of the' Paramount picture, "White which comes to the Paramount Theatre on January -5, 6 and 7, and which deals with this period in American history, told graphically how these caravans of prairie were formed. "The guide was selected for his prowess and worth," said Mr. Hart, "he had full power over his' charges. He could marry, divorce, dispense even to the extreme penalty it need he, and his word was absolute law.

This was essential because the trip waa one attended' by grave peril and someone hnto be the court of last resort. In one of my former pictures, 'Wagon Tracks', I depicted such a guide myself. In the present stoiLV, I am a gambler' there were many such who came west with the wagon trains. It so happens that the character I am playing, however, is a decent fellow at heart and really a brave and just man. The period is fascinating and I believe the story I have written is a good one, because I am familiar with the history of those times and have full appreciation of the possibilities for character development and situation of dramatic character in those early days." Mr.

TTflr- Tn lit. mnnvr tha finaet i. One of the most human touches in the ahsnrhinp Williwi S. Hart Rd Vola. Vale Paramount: Picture Oaic' on location near Tictorville, in her hand.

But they both know that her cheerful, hopeful presence lightens the blows that fall thicker and faster on-the head of this modern Job of the Bible story. Although it is that "power within" that sustains and enables him to continue the fight, sbeis the" power without that soothes and comforts him during the crucial last days preceding disaster to his enemy and his own complete triumph. feature picture, "The Power Within," winch Pathe announces for early release, is indicated in the scene above reproduced. The girl wife, played by Pauline 3aron, has been widowed through the same villainous activity that has robbed the great shipbuilder. Job Armstrong-played by William H.

Tooker of his only son and brought him to the verge of ruin. The girl does not yet know that she holds vengeance wnere rne vast desert is exactly like that of the mid-west in the, fifties. Some wonderful riding is a feature of the story. Also, an attack by Indians is shown in which three hundred red-kins take part, circlins about the JuV i'T Pi-' A' -J fcst I -St; 4 A V-Mrtt- Pickford's "Little Lord Fauntlerov." times, much to the amusement of his FILM DUST hapless wagon train. From behind the barricade the hardy pioneers pour a deadly hail lead into the ranks of the red foe.

A thrilling rescue is coming to the Hippodrome theatre stern old grandfather and to the of his idolizing mother." The work Miss Pickford does" in snnwn. Vola Vale, rrettv and carhed in the the dual role is said to be by far the voluminous skirts and pantalettes of best of her career, ller sympathetic interpretation of the mother part is me time, is leading woman. Mr. Hart is a commandinefipure in his a startling contrast against her por iour aays January, the rjnd, 23rd, 24th and 25th, as the feature attraction, is not so much the fact that she plays a dual role in this picture as that she takes the part of a boy. Little Mary has played a dual role before in "Stella Maris" but this will be the first time she has ever appeared as a boy throughout an eaiire photoplay.

While it is true that she has worn masculine c.irb in miu vs. fond tight trousers and ruffled shirt. There is a strong supporting V4; 'u- ana many experienced plainsmen and punches take the roles of the pioneers and the reneeades who con 5 i is to each of the.mericaa delegates at the arms parley a six-shooter he has used in his celluloid escapades. Thus the disarmament advocates become armed. Now let somebody start a controversy about not disarming! Senator Iodge sent Harry a letter of thanks for the revolver.

So did Senator Underwood. WOMEN HUSK CORN MUXDOX, Dec 31. A woman's class joined in a husking bee on the farm of E. It. Baldwin in Liberty township the other day.

The Sunday school class of Mrs. Arthur Dry of the Chester Sunday school class of the Christian Church went there at the invitation of Baldwin and hushed a load of corn he offend to give them for the husking. The com will be sold and the proceeds used for Sun lay school purposes. nive at the disaster of the heroes of the. rrairie trails.

"White Oak" should prove one of the most power-fuP dramas 'of the eld west ever pro- Strikes on Italian railroads have caased a slight delay ia George Kit-maurice's production of "The 'Man From Home." Jose Kuben, a director, joined the company at Rome to' play a part ia the film. James Kirk wood and Anna Q. Nilsson head the cast. The taflest woman io the movies "is Blanche Parson of the Sunshine comedies. She's 6 feet 3 inches and weighs 22j pounds.

She formerly was a San Francisco policewoman. "Haying With Fire." Gladys Walton next. Lucille Carlisle has been rengaged as leading woman in Larry Semoa comedies. Reginald Barker has gone to thai snow fields of the Xosemite for scenes for the film version ef 'The Stem." Another one of those inane title changmj ''Good for Nothing" changed to "Polly of the Follies." Constance Talmadge is the star. 4 SI 'her previous productions, she did so jas a girl masquerading as a boy for ithe moment only.

But in her film 1 version of Frances Hodzson Bur-jnett's great story, Miss Pickford is constantly on the screen as Little LLord Fauntleroy or as his mother; in fact, much of the time she is there as the mother and the little lord, all by the. aid of cleverly de-vised double exposure work of her cameraman, Charles Kosher. trayal ot the boisterous, mischievous and exuberant boy. It hardly seems possible, according to members of the theatre staff who have viewed the film, that these two widely different characterizations could be assumed by one and the same person. Ia addition to the remarkable photography, some excellent settings do their r-irt to make master picture.

The work of Jack Pickford and Alfred E. Green, who directed this feature, is highly commended by the Hippodrome manager, who states that Lord Fauntleroy" is absolutely perfect from the standpoint of continuity. Sfme of the best character actors the cinema world will be seen ia this picture, among them Claud Gill-ingwatpr. James A. Marcus, Kate Price, Fred Malatesta, and others.

Special music waa written for the production by Louis Gottschaik and will contribute materially to the presentation being especially prepared by the theatre. a uureu uy jur. liart. COTTON AT ALEXANDRIA Arrivals at Alexandria of Egyptian eotton and cotton seed during the whirh ended Aug. 31, 1921 Consul S.

Pinkney Tuck. reports as 4S7.017.030 pounds and 14.830.ft2G hushels. respectively, against and bushel in the 1013-20 season Stocks; on hand at Alexandria nt the 1021 eoaiPrised 3 Puni of cotton and 4 747-'-' bushels of seed, contrasted with a carry-over for thp 'V. 'POLAND-DANZIG CUSTOMS The customs tariffs and oharzes be tween the Free City of Danzig and Poland will be eliminated betrinnninr I here are many features," savs Harry Leach, manager of the Hippodrome theatre, "that indicate this not only is Mary Pickford's greatest photoplay but one of the most remarkable film plays -ever shown. Without a doubt it is the mqst appealing story ever screened.

It is rich in color and human interest. We see Mary depicting a Fauntleroy who Pounds of Cflttnn mnA Anifca Stewart and Alan Fores in "The Invisible Fear uuMnris or with January 1. 1922, according to a recent announcement by Mr. Plu-cinski, Polish commissioner in Dan-zig. All customs, tariffs and charges on imports to Danzig will Jw rnlliv-te! under Polish supervision.

The Free City of Danzig will receive about 8 Betty Blythe appear as an Italian countess in Rex Beach's next picture, a story of Sicilian vengeance. The play may be called William V. Mong a popular man at Hollywood thee'daj. He breed hogs and had a few young pigs that made prime roast at Christinas. Scene Frbrr)A 'LITTiillORDJWGNT The thing that will probably interest the public most -about Mary is all Doy flcsite his curl, nmtkhi World's highest and fastest pas- coliars and handsome velvet suits.

Kranp'ii works st Essen have laborers and S.000 officials em-Vloyed at peace work. PAKAM0NT THEATRE, 10TH-11TH. For a dressed-UD boy. he certain fcfijjiT elevators are in the Wool-worth Building, New l'ork, traveling 7ii feet ia one minute per cent or. these revenues.

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