THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBEIt 15, 1916.
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Pictures Offered Omaha Patrons This Week
Blanche Sweet in "The
I - Dupe" at the Boulevard
1 Blanche Sweet will appear at the
uuuii-vaiu uicaicr luuay m one Ol
Paramount' latest productions, en
titled "The Dime." In addition, a Bur
ton Holmes' Travelogue is shown.
Monday Dorothy Bernard is. pre
sented in "Sporting Blood." Tuesday
the last epfsode of "Fantomas" is
shown with Bray's Paramount car-
toons and comedy. Wednesday the
program offers Donald Brian in "The
Smugglers," and a Paramount picto
graph. Thursday a Vitagraph drama
and Paramount comedy are shown.
Friday Francis X. Bushman and Bev-,
erly Bayne are co-stars in a Metro
picture, "A Million a Minute." Sat
urday the seventh episode of "The
Crimson Stain Mystery" is shown,
with drama and Pokes and Jabs.
Variety Program is On
South Side Orchsum Bill
The program at the South Side Or
pheum offers today a combined show
01 pictures ana vaudeville. Edwin
August appears on the screen in the
. stellar role of "The Law of Nature."
. A Keystone comedy. "Pills of Peril."
is the accompanying picture. With
this an act of vaudeville is given.
Monuay "The Destruction of the Eu
ropean Nations" is the feature. Tues
day's program offers "At the Edge of
the Aqueduct." Wednesday the
fourth episode of "Fantomas" is pre
sented with their "College Capers."
Thursday Douglas Fairbanks is pre
sented in a Triangle production en
titled ' The Half Breed." Friday Bes
sie Barriscale comes in a Triangle
feature, "The Payment." Saturday
the bill offers 'The District Attor
ney." 'The Almighty Dollar" is
, Feature at Suburban Today
Frances Nelson, E. K. Lincoln and
June Elvidge are presented today in
I feature production entitled "The Al
mighty Dollar." With this is a Tri
angle Keystone comedy. Monday
Douglas Fairbanks is oresented in a
I Triangle feature entitled "The Half
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ers and ThelbjhkCoincdy. Tuesday
Fritzi Brunette is featured in "The
Germ of Mystery." A Lonesome
Luke comedy is the accompanying
picture. Wednesday Theda Bara is
seen in "The Eternal Sapho." The
comedy is a Triangle Keystone.
Thursday Bessie Barriscale is starred
in a Triangle feature called "The Pay
ment." Friday William Farnum and
Kathlyn Williams are co-stars in "The
Spoilers." Saturday a six-reel spe
cial will be shown called ' The Little
Girl Next Door.
Big Crowd Attends the
Opening of the Clifton
The Clifton theater, Forty-fifth
and Burdette, opened for the winter
season last Thursday evening to a
crowd of people, many of whom were
obliged to wait tor tne second per
formance. The new manager. Rex
Law Head, is a veteran in the show
business and thoroughly understands
the requirements that will make the
Clifton theater patrons stay close at
home for amusement. The entire
theater has been redecorated and
many new features have been added
which makes it a model suburban
house. The program for today pre
sents Helen Holmes in a Mutual Mas
terpiece entitled " Whispering Smith"
and a Cub comedy cai'.cd ' Tiat Won
derful Wife." Monday "A Deluded
Wife." Thursday Edythe Sterling in
"Nancy's Birthright." Friday ' Out of
the Mists" and 'The Yellow Men
ace." Saturday Mary Fuller in "The
Trail of Chance" and "When Justice
Won."
Hazel Dawn is Presented
At Bjrt Thsater Today
"One of Our Girls" is the Famous
Players production featuring Hazel
Dawn showing at the Burt theater
today. Comedy is also shown. Mon
day the feature is ,' The Light," in
which Helen Rosson carries the stel
lar role. Tuesday the fourteenth epi
sode of "Peg o the Ring" is pre-
The Shielding Shadow
By GEORGE BR ACKETT SEITZ, Author of "Thibon Claw," Etc',
Episode 3, "The Myttie Defender"
(Note to rodfrnt The atorjr f "The
Uhleldlitf Shadow" will be given to scenario
form; m new Henario will he published la
The Bee each week.)
CAST.
JUvenfar, the myiteiioua
Leon tf no Walcott, the heroine .....
GRACE DABMOND
Sebeitlan Navarro, the villain
IjEON BART
' On-lJimp Louie
; J. LESLIB KING
Murle) Maaon, m dance-hall favorite.
Jimmy Maaon, her brother.
Bill Bang, an ex-prize fighter.
Head waiter, two detectives, club men.
butlers, chorus girls, firemen, guests In
cabaret, etc.
Subtitle: . Leon tine Waloott, whose sweet
. heart, Jerry, falsely accused, died In
an attempt to escape from prison, has
married Sebastian Navarro. She eon-
; seated to the marriage only to save her
. father from financial ruin and with
the proviso that until, her husband won
her love, she would be his wife "In
name only."
leetae 1. Study In Sebastian's house. Leon-
tine seated at table reading Sebastian
comes In. He has been' drinking and
Is flushed. Stands gasing at her for
a - moment. Then passionately seises
her in his arms and kisses her. Leon
tine rises and speaks.
Spoken title t "Remember our compact, Se
bastian." Continuing scene t She draws away from him.
Turns and exits. Sebastian gazes after
her. Butler and One-Lamp Louie en
- te: butler protesting at One. Lamp
Louie's walking In unannounced. Dis
covering Louie, Sebastian starts. Bids
butler exit. Demands to know what
One-Lamp Louie want. One-Lamp
Louie H. eaks.
Spoken t.tlfli "Not money this timecom
pany. We did a little forgery together
that If I let It out, would ruin all your
chances with your lady love."'
Continung scene: Fearing, someone will
ovehear them, Sebastian hushes One
Lmp Louie up.- Invitee him to the
club. The two exit
Subtitle i A Stranger at the Club."
Scene t. Sebastian's club e, large and richly
furnished olub room. Open diaphragm
jon close foreground of Bavengar In the
midst of a number of men. He ts In
. evening clothes and is an extremely at
tractive man. The men applaud ht
stories. Sebastian and One-Lamp Louie
- enter and are presented to Bavengar.
One-Lamp Louie speaks. Bavengar an
swers him.
Spoken title i 'Tee, Bavengar Is my name
and I come from almost anywhere."
Continuing previous foreground I One-Lamp
Louie remarks he believes they met be-
fore.
Snbt tie: The brother of Muriel Mason, a
dance-hall favorite, has stolen money
from his firm.
Scene S. Living room In Muriel Mason's
apartment. The typical home of a well
paid dance-hall favorite. Muriel's
brother. Jlmmie, a weak-faced boy of
about 26, seated at desk figuring. He
registers den i. air, thinking of the dis
covery of his crime. As Muriel ap
proaches, he hides the paper. Muriel
speaks
Spoken title: "What is the matter, Jimmle?
You look worried."
Continuing scene: Jlmmie nervously Indi
cates that nothing Is wrong, and Muriel
exits.
Scene 4t Club room as per scene two. Show
foreground of Bavengar, Sebastian, One
Lamp Louie and others. ' Bavengar Is
speaking of Muilel Mason.
Spoken title: "Her name Is Muriel Mason.
Believe me, of all white Hunt uueens
ehe is the Jewel."
Coat nring scene: Full set. Bavengar enthu
siastically Invites One-Lamp Louie, Se
bastian and others to go see her. All
exit to attend music hall performance.
Subtitle: "The Cabaret."
Scene S. Enormous cabaret set, very beau
tiful. Kavengar s party at table, watch
ing Muriel and chorus finishing dance.
General applause. 4 One-Lamp Louie
very enthusiastic. Ravengar Invites him
to meet Muriel and the two exit.
Scene 6. Behind scents. Muriel, flushed and
triumphant, coming into picture after
finishing act. Ravengar comes up to
her with One-Lamp Louie and intro
duces him. Muriel takes One-Lamp
Louie's hand.
Spoken title: "I am pleased to meet you."
Cont nuing scene: She turns to Ravengar
Indignantly.
Spoken title: "But you've got a nerve, In
troducing us. 1 ain't .never seen you
before."
Continu ng scene; Muriel angrily turns and
exits. Ravengar grins after her.
Scene 3. Muriels living room as per scene
three. Muriel's brother, Jimm.e, In pic
ture. Two detectives coins In. He :
confesses he stole money and promises '.
' to repay It the next day, ,
SpoKen tltlei "I've got It planted. I'll bring1
it back tomorrow." i
Cont.nmng scene: The detectives leave and j
Jlmime sinks down overcome. ,
Subtitle: 'The iVusJc Message. "
Cuntlnu.ng scene: ..ur.el comes In. Jimmle
tells tier he has s.x-nl Jl.ooO of the
stolen money and will go to jail. He f
tries te kill himself, but Muriel snatches;
his gun from his hand.
Hliow foiegrvund: Muriel In corner of room
in deep thought. Pencil en desk, for no
reason at all, picks itself up and starts
to w.lte on a piece u( paper. At the
same time a roll of bills comes Into the
foreground and lays Itself down beside
papur. Muriel wonderlngly picks up
note and reads.
Inse t close foirg.uund of paper on screen.
Lure the confer, on of a certain forg
ery from One-Lamp Louie tonight and
;
the $1,000 necessary to save your brother
will be forthcoming. Here is half the
amount as a certificate of good faith.
Contlnu ng previous . foreground i Muriel
wondei'Ingly picks up money from tbe
desk.
Subtitle i The next evening, fearing to be
alone with Sebastian, Leon tine accepts
an invitation to see Muriel Mason dance.
Scene S. Leon tine's library. Leon tins and
Benastian have just finished dlninc with
guests. Sebastian le gasing at Leon tine
with burning eyes. Leon tine fears to be
left alone with Sebastian and agrees to
a suggestion to go see Muriel Mason
dance.
Scene 9. Cabaret as per scene five. One
Lamp Louie seated at front row table
watching Muriel dance. He Is very
much smitten with her. Leon tine's party
arrives as Muriel Is dancing. One-Lamp
- Louie exits. 1
Scene 10, Corridor of cabaret. One-Lamp
Louie comes Into picture and Impatiently
seeks Muriel. Muriel arrives and Louie
greets her effusively. (It must be
made plaid In these scenes that Muriel
Is leading One,-Lamp Louie on to lure
the confession from him.)
Subtitle i "Bill Bang, 'the Bouncer,' Loves
the Fascinating Muriel."
Scene 1, Outside dressing room. BUI Bang
In picture. Bxlts In One-Lamp Louie's
direction. '
Seene 12. Corridor of cabaret as per scene
ten. Muriel and One-Lamp Louie In
picture. Bill Bang comes In and stands
scowling at the two. Then he angrily
crabs Louie by the back of the neck
and throws him out of the foreground.
Show foreground of number of chorus girls
In picture, talking. One-Lamp Louie
flies Into foreground and knocks cig
aret out of hand of glrL All fall to
floor.
Show foreground of ctgaret setting fire te
a pile of artificial leaves and dacora-
ttons.
Contlnu ng previous foreground : One of the
girls discovers fire. All scream and flee.
The fire rapidly spreads.
Scene IS. Cabaret as per seene five. Fire
burs.s out at end of cabaret Everybody
rises and screams. Leoutme and party,
flee out of foreground. j
snted with a Universal program
Wednesday Edmund Breeze conies in
a Lasky production entitled "The
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Russel is starred in a Mutual mas-
terpicture called "Soul Mates." Friday
Mary McLaren is featured in a Blue
bird picture called ' Saving the Fam
ily name." Saturday the eighth chap
ter of "Liberty" is shown with a Uni
versal program.
Mixed Program Is the
Offering Today at Alamo
The feature at the Alamo theater
today is 1 he Shadow Sinister. With
this is shown a I aemle drama called
"Circumstantial Justice," an L.-Ko.
comedy, called Crooked from tne
Start," and the fourth episode of "Lib
erty,
Besse Program Includes
Variety and Feature Bills
"The Reformation of Dog Hole," a
chapter from the "Girl from Frisco"
and featuring Helen Gibson, is the
feature at the Besse theater today. In
addition "The Death ,Swing," taken
from the "Hazards of Helen," is
shown with 'Stolen Plumage," 'Tan
gled Ties" and "Pokes and Jabs."
Tuesday Gail Kane is featured in a
World production entitled 'The Scar
let Oath." Wednesday the pictures
of President Wilson while in Omaha
will be shown with Lillian Drew in
Money td Bum" and a comedy.
Watch Your Watch." Friday June
Caprice comes in "Little Miss Happi
ness." Saturday the bill offers ' Can
trella Madona" and "A Mistake in
Rustlers."
Van Husan Books State
Rights on Parade Pictures
The state rights for Nebraska and
Iowa have been secured for the pic
tures of the historical parade and
President and Mrs. Wilson by F. A.
Van Husan. They were taken by a
local firm and are said to be very
good. They will be shown at the
F.mnrm theater tnAav Unndaw
Tuesday and Wednesday, ' '
At the Theaters
(Cont'need frem Pet Iht.1
Jack Conway, everybody's favorite
This attraction contains manv new
novelties to burlesque. Jack Conway
OMAHA I?'
TODAY
l"ere Parker DiHim, la
"BEHIND LIFE'S STAGE"
"SAFE IN THE SAFE"
L.KO
"A DESPERATE REMEDY" l
PALM THEATER
14th nd DwiIm (te.
TODAY
"THE BATTLE IN THE DARK"
From the "Otrl From Friace"
"MONEY TO BURN"
' Ai Cm. Over kt "MOVIE STRUCK"
BURT THEATER
TODAY
Famaaa Flayer Present
HAZEL DAWN, IN
"ONE OF OUR GIRLS"
LOTHROP THEATER
TODAY
MARGURITE CLARK
in
"SEVEN SISTERS"
ORPHEUM South Side
TODAY
Edwin Auguat, fat
THE LAW OF NATURE"
"PILLS OF PERIL"
"ARABELLA'S PRINCE"
GOOD VAUDEVILLE
I BESSE S I
TODAY
LYRIC THEATER
Today
MARY BOLAND .
in
"The Price of Hppinei
SUBURBAN THEATER
TODAY
FRANCES NELSON
In
"THE ALMIOHTY DOLLAR"
TRIANCLE KEYSTONE COMEDY
THE REFORMATION OF DOG -
mm HOLE" ""
THE DEATH SWING" S
"STOLEN PLUMAGE" !5 !
Tuitled Tim nd Pokaa and Jail" S j
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PARLOR Tl EATER
Today
MARGURITE CLAYTON
in
"TWIN FATES"
PRINCESS THEATER
TODAY
THE WR ATM ni? s-AfnioM
EDDY LYONS AND LEE MORAN tl
In
"SAFETY FIRST" L-KO C.msdy
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MONROE THEATER
Today
FRANK SHERIDAN AND
EDNA WALLACE HOPPER in
"The Perils of Divorce"
HIPPODROME
TODAY
TOLL OF THE LAW"
"BY CONSCIENCE EYE"
"HIS TEMPERAMENTAL MOTHER.
IN-LAW.". "LIBERTY"
FARNAM THEATER
TODAY
Dorothy Bernard, in
"SPORTING BLOOD"
MONDAY
Theda Bara and Nance O'Neil i
in ' fwKtuliCtK SONATA"
TUESDAY y"V
Du.tin Farnum, in t S.
"THE CALL OF t "Vf)
THE
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tiorraph Projeetora. Every known ae
ceasorjr In ltoc(.
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ivrotc the two-act, ten-scene musical
burlesque, entitled "Riley's Vacation."
Besidea Jack Conway, the cast in
cludes Arthur Mayer, comedian; F.tta
Joerns, prima donna: Barry Melton
Ingenue; L'ainiy Dolly, a soubrette-
James Collins, straight man; Frank'
Leonard, nrst tenor; Mark 1 nompson,
hase; Ed Griffin, tenor; Mik Puglia,
baritone, and a chorus of thirty pretty
yonnfT ladies bedecked in gorgeous
and elaborate costumes. A feature
will he an operatic number taken
from the famous comic opera, "Robin
Hood," done with beautiful scenic ef
fect and with a lot of real clever sing
mg. Specialties will be introduced by
the Liberty Comedy Four, the three
Uullowa girls and others. Today's
matinee starts at 3 o'clock. Beginning
tomorrow there will be a ladies' mat
inee daily all week.
George Hamilton Green, who "left
Omaha two years ago to study in
N'ew York City, and who has played
with the best musir.il organizations
m the country, is the feature of the
F.mprrss bill opening today. He is
acknowledged by many as the king of
xylophonists. The Royal Italian sex
tet, vocalists and instrumentalists,
,-lso appear on the same bill. "A
Night at the Lodge" is the title of
a farte eomedy presented by Leffing
welt and Cole and the Three Lordone
m a comedy casting and return act
complete the vaudeville for the first
four day of the week.
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PUPID RIDES WITH THE DRIVER OF
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DASHING NEW MOTION PICTURE
SERIES OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE
This new Vitagraph series is a classy production of ,
v meaty stories in which one ,of the most popular stars
of the day is supported by a different heroine in each
episode. '
Earle Williams, decidedly popular everywhere, is the
central figure of the series.
He is the companion, of Cupid and, the driver of the
big red car.--"- :: v1!:!;-
C. N. and A. M. Williamson, the popular novelists wrote
the stories whijeh have , been dramatized , and produced
in true Vitagraph style. . s ... , .
Dashing, Daredevil Speed in action, love and adventure
is provided for each episode by the big red car, the
Scarlet Runner, a veritable Cupid's wagon.
There are twelve episodes and each is a complete story.
At your favorite theatre each week you can see a new
adventure of
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Earle Williams
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Twelve Live Stories
'The Car and His Majesty" ,
The Nurerhburg Watch"
"The Jacobean House"
'The Mysterious Motor Car"
'The Red-Whiskered Man"
The Glove and the Ring"
The Gold Cigarette Case"
The Car and the Girl"
The Masked Ball"
The Hidden Prince"
The Missing Chapter"
The Lost Girl",
Produced by
The Greater
Vitagraph
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