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Daily News from New York, New York • 25

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DAILY NEWS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1924, MILTON SILLS SHARES HONOR OF "SEA HAWK" WITH BEERY FIRST PLAY FOR THIS NEW LESSEE "So This is Politics" will be the opening performance at Henry Miller's theatre under the management of the new lessee, Carl Miller. The company includes Mar-jorie Gateson, Glenn Anders, Alice Fleming, J. C. Nugent, Lolita Robertson, Dwight Frye. Florence Earle, John Morrissey and, Marion Dwyer.

JUVENILE SHOW FOR THE ELKS Sixty of juvenile performers appearing under the auspices of the Sonia-Stiller School, will give a Kiddie Show and Frolic at the Elks club Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock for the families of No. 1 Lodge and their friends. Among the celebrated youngsters are: Marion Irvin, Sylvia Binder, Betty Blue, Beulah and Anita Lissmer, Dorothy Katz, Muriel Jusk, Gertrude Gelb and Frank PfetTer. WHEY (Reprinted from yesterday's final edition.) By McELLIOTT. Title: "THE SEA HAWK." Type: PERIOD DRAMA.

Directed by FRANK LLOYD. Produced bv FIRST NATIONAL. Presented in the ASTOR THEATRE. His lean face prisoned in a mighty ruff, Milton Sills first appea to view in "The Sea Hawk" as a polite English country gentlema The prisonine ruff is shortly abandoned, in the cause Thf mjwlerir off Ihe Kontlt Murder! SunU- UIV KM MOTION PICTURES MOTION PICTURES "The Real Outstanding of adventure, for the loincloth of a galley slave. And later for the shining tunic and turban of Sakr-el-Bahr, who is "the Moslem scourge of Christendom." Ah yes, "The Sea Hawk" is a Hsty tale traced in the blood of seamen, playei to the tune of a score of clashing orchestra instruments.

Sabatini, though he does not write definitely, as we say, for the movies, yet seems to have "the unerring flair for the suspenseful moment which the movies regard as sacred. He knows how to put Rosamond Godol-phin (Enid Bennett) in the direst of dangers for a lady that of being sold as slave to the great basha (Frank Currier). And he knows how to tweak her back from the abyss, swiftly and surely, by the simple trick of having The Hawk take her as his wife by inviolate Moslem law. The trickery of the (J Picture of the Year!" 0 FRANK LLOYD'S Enid Bennett All the I film is superb. There are few flaws, if any, in the arguments Production of Srtltatini'w Siirrine Romanre piot noies are cranked up neatly.

0 Mr. bills is somewhat magnificent, I think, in his alive nd conquering role. 1 I 1 jiMsas- ways i a a with MILTON SILLS i "Seldom ha as tne very polite hero, best in ounge suits and jui'et cravats. I had not realized hecould so easily "oyd made the production and our h.ndVE To nfln thoUEh 'The Sea HaW wi" be ure ai me Astor tor many weeks. It surelv deserves Ocongrai a featu Don Allrn, Eve.

World. 1 into the flow "The Sea Hawk' is most beautiful nH rears. Let us sav that if ing lines of an Algerian tunic. Mustaches and a tiny beard help. you will owe yourself an apology." 6'.

Colliva. rrn Sun and are also be-cofning. But the fat part of the film falls to Wallace Beery, playing Jasner T.pjffh WlFLffr5lanVC adyenture and melodramatic action. The sort of adventure that takes one far away froin the routine of ordinary life. Don't miss The Sea Fry King, Evening Journal.

Wallace Beery and Milton Sills I 1 THEATRE BfiOADw A fa's hi III mAvmat.f I TVICE- DAILY 2 I) roistering freebooter of the seas. Wallace's appearance last night set analready excitable first night audience tingling with new applause. He was roundly, coarsely funny. Enid Bennett as the pale, soft English Rosamond is adequate. Lloyd Hughes, Marc McDermott, William Collier and Albert Priscoe are names which spring high lighted out of a long list.

The production is superbly staged. Especially impressive are the romantic galleons, built carefully for the occasion. All VlK rKWunl On uL. .4 Direction JOFPH PVUrtKtll (Uurreji, fljrV Stnd Itwtrc) I WttAA 4 'f If J. A Jotous Week of 'YOUTH -tOVE-LAUCHTER MOVIE STARS MOVE ON TO GERMANY Looks like Germany is competing with our own Hollywood.

Many movie people are over there now, including the entire "Ben Hur" company George Walsh in the title role and Julanne Johnston, together with Carmpl Mever a her tenth anniversary in the movies. Her first engagement was in "The Eternal City." SCREEN LURES BEVERLY BAYNE Beverly Bayne of the famous Bushman-Bayne duo and wife of Francis will return to the screen after several seasons of retirement. She'll play leading lady in "Her Marriage Vow" to Monte Blue's leading man. If you remember, friend husband, Francis, sailed a couple of months ago to play an important role in "Ben-Hur's" screen version, being made abroad. on" their way to Berlin "to make Reginald DENKY scenes for "Garrigan," one of Europe's "best sellers." TEN FOR PAULINE Pauline Fredericks, celebrated her tenth anniversary last week.

No, not a wedding, nor a birthday in tAIU-tlBR BiOCEES'yPOIiY txracrro by ARKY PCLLARD MATtPYTO SAMt STAR CPMKH.ATITN Hat MOTION PICTURES MOTION PICTURES CXDER DIRECTION OF BVGO RlESEXrrrn RIVOLI MARY PICKFORD Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall A MARSHALL NEILAV PKOIH ttmiv BROADWAY AT 49TH STREET Tlir Marr! Chr nnli-imllr ettMe mrlodruna; Rx4 Ihnilrr." tit. Sun. VONS, CRITERION imtm. i TK H.aara Halt) BrMdnr at 44tk Sarcat. T.ica Oailv.

2 io Sua. 1 LAST 2 WEEKS 5th MONTH af D. W. GRIFFITH'S Raaaaax at Lava. Laythtar sn AUGUST OPENING Paul Gerard Smith, the author of "Keep Kool," the musical revue now running at the Morosco theatre, is writing and will produce early in August his drama "Souvenirs." Walter Huston recentlv seen as star in "Sir.

Pitt" will fill the chief role. Taara A Tif Thf Mi-rlr (hml1 will oror crituinc enulAinmenl to thoe who the SUTUid this wr-k." Taut. Presents All" MARRIAGE CHEAT" A tale of the South Sea Islands with LEATRICE JOY, ADOLPHE MENJOU. PERCY MARMONT. First Xational Picture.

All Aboard for "MIAMI" and All the Indoor and Outdoor Sports of America's Monte Carlo Get your tickets now to see BETTY COMPSON in "MI AMI" Rl A I BROADWAY AT A J-i M. 42D STREET For a Good Time. See 44th St. THEATRE TWICE DAII.T. A 1 sua a.

i. N.aats sot. n. "tn tAI'ACIfY TEN COMMANDMENTS 65f-COHAN Beil Sat Taaitht. sst at" M.t,,.

Jil HAROLD LLOYD in "GIRL SHY" MARK p3 5tran) B'irny at 47 St. -THIS WEEK ONLY AYTI A (c I i "ft 1, PAPITO'L "Women Who fiiye" at Faaiauk Caaitl fraara B'waj Hat I IRFRTY Tfcaatre. ffrt 4-1 St. will L.1DCIW1 OAILV. 1 SO-9 Sun.

Mat Ha fomatoca and Morri. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS with HARRISON FORD, ETHEL SHANNON, WILLIAM NORRIS, CLARA BOW and Hollywood's Twelve Most Beautiful Girls. in THIEF of BAGDAD" Srninn til HLKtA iovs TRANlJ sr a paraa 1HB ARTISTIC RE YET. A TI O.V OF lliiS CESERATIOX I a UI.

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