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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1918)
8 B THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MARCH 17, 1U18. creen in ijiecreen in Qmaha f .if,. . - J k;- ' Gladys gpocJcurell, (LOTHROP). Wallace Dfeid (SUBURBAN) Two Sides Gladys Brockwell Has Some Views on Dual 1 y Personality and How Some Folks Exhibit It nature that makes it possible to ever suppress the other darker side. "There is this eternal struggle of the good personality and the bad one in. all of us," said Miss Brockwell. "At least, it is so with my experience. It is easy for me to imagine some grave injury, or even aome great men tal disturbance, bringing out the 'ultra ego,' or 'otherself,' that would be just me opposite oi me character which all those who know me are sure that I possess." An attack bv a lion tinnn KfanV jmmkavji we an auai naturesr i " ""' , worKuiK m me new I V VI I. : .1.. t -i lllnivrrcal iriol "Tl. Tl'. ri I I I has a personality of sgood resulting in the little lady receiving anaanoineroi evu; ano mat i - "v" iur mc, proviueu under certain circumstances new title and a new idea to her we can have both? director, and the scar has been incor- Gladvs Brockwell. the star poro in tne plot of the story. in tb. new William Fn nlav. "Tho One of the newest lions was in n.vil'- vvt.At .imU;n . tti Pm. Particularly uclv humor nn th Av v a 0 iitivii V 'tf W luv ill. 1 I mm j press this week, that is built upon the l"c s""" was n. it Happened also startling story of a woman who is first tna.t n wa? released from his cage sweet and innocent and lovable, and 'l"1 ea.r.Ver. tpan expected, and he who becomes later all that ia vicious "rivea wnue Miss Walcamp was still and mean and despicable, has made Fu"nin& . m upposed hunt for a Vi& nnciikiiitv rm r.laiiaiS1i Tn iv. I hiding-place. As she saw the lion, ah eral plays she has lived such a char- tnpped upon a tree root and felt heav- acter, or perhaps it should be said "y- ..... pairs of characters, in such a way as me light of a human being on the to give every reason for having faith fround invariably infuriates a wild in the theory that we nave dual na- V- , m , c nymg ieaP tures , I vituip, mnuing on ner Miss Brockwell'i ability to play the ba(. tearing her blouse to ribbons Hv with his claws. laceratinBr the flesh alike in form and feature, but who are and " subsequently discovered, leav opposite in character, makes it aeem n? her a life scar. He was quickly probable that she herself has a dual dnven back to his cage by the keep nature and that it is only by her will- ers, and Miss Walcamp s company re .n4 h.r ich tn irn nrHnmi- ceived a vacation until she was able nant the better and fairer side of her to continue her work. --- Stage experience is not necessary as a foundation to stardom in filmland. This is the theory of Miss Hazel Daly, starring in "Brown of Har vard " t ih Cun Tii..Jiu .nJ LOS ANGELES. CAL. Tht call to BobOln I neS(;av And she hat demonstrate it rim. fnr nd wide, to oar youth si to our I "'vC1. sn "a demonstratea It Miss LSAiy wbi uorn in micago ana j she entered motion picture work im-l HEARST-PATHE NEWS Synopsis of EvmU, Covorod In HMitt Ptho New. Roloutd Today. manhood, and thouiandi of littla volun teer respond. ON THE ATLANTIC Viet Ini of Wrrtfta , valet that have awept the eastern sea board, the American steamer ButquebMna ia driven ashore. WASHINGTON, D. 0. Relievo the freight congestion by oslng the rural express. The government urges farmers to send products to the markets by fast auto service. . I ON THE WESTERN FRONT United In aim and action, British and French together . man the batteries at places where the two fronts join into one. EHEIM3. FRANCE What cares the Hun for sacred or historic landmarks, as he ruthlessly seeks to uproot the very founda tions of eiviliiation. VENICE, CAL. Hear hear women life savers I Soma say the fair sex has led many men to a tragic end. but here oh, ho they save your life. BOSTON, MASS. Even machine runs take back seat when this new centrifugal run, firing S3, 000 shots minute, gets into real action. QT7ANTICO, VA. First to fire among; the boys that are the first to fight. Colors are presented to new artillery corps of the Marines. Ciisty mediately she closed her school dooks. mat was only a few yeara ago. Among her successes were 'Skinner's Dress Suit" and subsequent ""'"" kiliujcb i wmcn sne co- starrea with Bryant Washburn. "Lots of girls have written asking wc if i um noi min stage experience was essential to motion picture act ing," she said. "I invariably have an swered nq.' 1 "Why waste time on the stage first? The same experience can be aenuired in the studio. Even though a girl gets only a small part at the start, she is becoming known to photoplay patrons all the time. And that is the main road to success in pictures. "Star the best actress in the world in a picture and it won't be a success unless she is known to the picture- going public. 'btudio experience is Jwhat la needed, not staire experience." Tom Moore co-stars with Miss Daly in "Brown of Harvard." which is an adaptation from the famous stage drama of life at Harvard col lege. which Involves 11.000,000, a beautiful heir ess, a handsome lover, a trunkful of jewels, a bottle of alow poison and all the clothes In the world. "Her Husband's Wife," Sun shine comedy and a news weekly complete the bill. Wednesday and Thursday will be shown a story of the early '70e with Viola Dana in the role of a premier danseuse who leaves her triumphs In New York to re venge the betrayal of b.r only sister. Friday and Saturday Peegy Hyland will be pre sented tn "Her D.eot of Honor," a strong and appealing drama. Strand Julian Elttnge and Fatty Ar buckle are the main attractions at the Strand for three days, commencing today. Elttnge la seen In "The Widow's Miht wherein one minute he portrays the part of a roUKh and roady western enwpuncher, while the very next hi enacts the role of l a polished eastern widow surly a wide ; divergence in characterizations. Fatty's cumeuy cauea "ine Hell flop," anil to nnp mas-e intups scm a little livelier than they would otherwise be, Al St. John and Buster Kraton drop In. The last four days LjuruKuj uauou comes in "Love Letters, society drama, while Toto, the renowned Hippodrome clown, offers an unusually fat and funny comedy, entitled "The Movie uummy. Impress A thrilling pleturization of life s the Parisian underworld will be shown at the Empress theater for the first four aays or ins ween. It Is a William Fox pnoiopiay, , wttn Gladys Brockwell as star, and la called "The Devil's Wheel." William u. Hart will be seen for the first half of the weeK in "Silent Stranger." For the last nair or tne week the , photoplay attraction will be "Under Suspicion," a five-act Metro screen drama of adventure and romance, starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. This is a comedy melodrama, a story tn which society and the work-a-day world, humor and thrills, are effectively contrasted. Hipp Herbert Sawllaeom tn "Braoe Up," Is the Bluebird attraction at this theater today.. It is a story of love and romance la which a youna man lanrha In the fe f death. He haa always been a failure, lack ing nerve, until one day but we don't want te tell you too much, or you wouldn't enjoy i mm wen. luesaay ana weaneeday comes Gladys Leslie In a clever comedy-drama called "The Wooing of Princess Pat." Thurs day only Is Mrs. Vernon Csstle and Antonio Moreno In "The Mark of Cain." a dramatic story in which the stars are shown to un usually good advantage. Friday and Satnr day oomes dainty Ella Hall In "Beauty t unains. TDIa Butterfly attraction Is laid In Mexico, and la full of love, romance and aa venture. Orend Practical!? an all-star WnrM ..t Inoludlng Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvldge and Madge Evans, will be shown here today In "The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds " The play Is one guaranteed to hold the Interest throughout. Monday comes Holbrook Bllnn In "The Empress." Tuesday Is Qeraldlne rarrar in a modern story, "The Devil Stone," with plcturesaue settings laid nn the coast of Brlttanv and tn Vora city. Dundee The Thomas M. drama, "Civilisation," will hold forth at thla theater today and Monday. It la the nni auperfeature that Mr. Ince haa nmdii. . war question In a manner mat nas caused a treat deal nf .nnm..) Tuesday sees an Omaha girl, Mildred Havens, i.orriiii5 in a pnoiopiay, "The Courage of the Commonplace." Thursday and Friday comee Jane and Katherine Lee m iTOUDiemakers," EXPOSURES By Kilowatt M' AT ALLISON'S automobile failed to call for her on time the other day and ramer than be late at the Metro stn. dlos. she boarded a street car. Then she naa a surprise, a man sitting opposite came up ana oirerea ner work In motion pictures. Needless to say, the man was equally sur prised when she Informed him that she al ready waa a screen star. June Caprice doesn't want a husband for a long time yet. "I can't look after a home and a husband, too. the way I am worklnsr now. Bays June. "When I marry I will need an me lime i nave to look after a husband (Must bo from personal oliservatlon among the married film folk). She Is now busy on a plcturo called "The Camouflage Kiss" for William Fox. No! No! The picture Is for mm. Bills for Current Week Sun How a little girl seeks to secure a dear lady to take the place of her own mother who haa died, and of the strange and thrilling adventures which befell her tn her quest, are told In "Wanted a Mother," which Is the feature at the Sua today and Monday. Madge Evans, the world's kiddle star, Is the star of this un-, usual production. She Is supported by Oeorge McQuarrle who takes the part of Madge's father. A brand new Christie comedy, and the latest Sun screen telegram complete the bill. On Tuesday and Wed nesday Tom Moore and Hasel Daly are featured In "Brown of Harvard." The Tale-Harvard boat raoe, an impossibility on the stiwe, Is shown from i beginning to end In this picture, with Its attendant thrills and cheering thronga On Thursday, Friday and Saturday William S. Hart la starred In "The Captlvej Ood," the story of a castaway American who conquers and finally controls an Astee kingdom. Support ing Mr. Mart in this picture are Dorothv Dalton and Enid Markey. Ths light end of the program la furnished by Blllle Rhodes In her latest little comedy, and Mutt and jerra newest eomls cartoon. Maws Beginning today and until Tuesday the Muse will show. "Dodging a Million." one of the brightest comedlea which, the screen nas Known in aeoaas. rreiiy MS Dei nor- mand, making her debut as a Ooldwrn atar. could not have been launched under happier auspices, cne scores a triumph in ths story, Rohlff Jack Plckford and T.niif wntt wm De nsre in ma Paramount play, "Jack and Jill." It la a pleasant atorv of mih no iove, wiling or a young Hopeful pugilist. i w oeueve Be naa killed a man In the ring, and ha la hustled out of town mat ns may not share in ths purse. He goes west and becomes a enwhnv mn finally sends for his sweetheart back east Monday Is Paulina Stark In "Until They Get Me." Wednesday and Thursday, William Farnum, In "When a Man Sees Red." Apollo Alloe Joyee and Mara MacDer. mott will be shown hers todav In a Vlt- graph play, "A Woman Between Friends." Monday Is Franklyn Farnum In "The Winged Mystery." Tuesday and Wednesdav comes the Thomas M. Inoe master drama. "Civiliza tion." The subject Is timely and of a war nature, having many breathless momenta and discussing ths world war from a slight ly different angle. Alhambra A big doubls show Is promised st this theater today by Manager Pramer. Margery Wilson will be seen In "Without Honor," a gripping drama, and Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle will be seen in a two- reel comedy called, "Out West." which Is certainly a scream. Monday and Tuesday comes William Farnum in a Fox super- feature, "When a Man Sees Red." It la a tory of the sea and how a man follows his sister's betrayer around the world that he may be avenged. Hamilton By special request Manager Jensen haa arranged for a return showing today of Mary Plckford m "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm." It Is a sweet and charming story that presents this star In one of the best roles of her career, and la tnorougniy enjoyable. Monday comes W II liana & Hart In "The Disciple." Lothrop The film version of "Empty Pocketi," by Rupert Hughes, will be Dre- .sented at this theater today and Monday. It ia one oi me Dig pictures of the year and has been produced In a manner that makes It every bit as Interesting as It was when In book form. It Is a love-mystery-murder story, Intense In many parts, and acted by a cast with a naturalness that Is welcome. Tuesday comes Douglas Fairbanks in "The Good Bad Man." Thursday Julian Elttnge. Suburban The William Fox kiddle spec tacle, "Treasure Island." will be shown at thla theater today. It Is a screen visualiza tion of the story of Robert Louis Stevenson's and the producers have spared neither pains nor expense to make it an enjoyable offer ing. Monday and Tuesday comes Dousrlaa Fairbanks In his latest Arteraft production. "A Modern Musketeer." Photographed In the Grand Canyon of Arlzon. It Is acknowl edged to be the star's best photoplay. Catherine Carr, acenrio writer for Tri angle, who made her home In Omaha three or four years ago, haa just completed a special feature to be called. "The Lonely Woma.n," and Belle Bennett la to be starred in It.' The story Is laid In a small town, and Is promised to be new and original, brimful of amusing and dramatic situations, with an unexpected twist at the end Dorothy Dalton has completed her latest Ince Paramount play, "The Mating of Mar celia." and was rewarded a trip to San Francisco, where she had heard that some one had developed a new step la the Fox trot and she evidenced a curloiltv te as certain ins train or tns rumor. Charles Kar and about ts Bis company treksd to Truck cel.. last week ts film several hundred feet of "mow stuff." for "The Law of thS Nort" his newest picture, sow pains; mads by I nee for raramoanc. Irene (Mrs. Yamoa) Caatla. at snunt tm Cuba, finishing up soma film work for Pathe, Is to shortly undertake a tour f vaudeville. On her return to this country she will secure a dancing partner and make a bid for publlo favor in the line that first brought her notice. The title of Louise Olaum's first Paralta' play has been changed from "Intelligence," to 'The Iron Beast." The second wtll be "An Allen Enemy." This screen "vamp" has also had a little excitement In her domestic life, having Just obtained a di vorce from her husband, Harry Edwards. Hamilton Rsville will again play opposite Mary Garden In her newest Ooldwyn pic ture, "The Splendid Sinner." - Kate Price, for years with Vitagraph. will again appear on that program In an Earle Williams picture. "Sealed Lips," now In course of production. J. Warren Kerrigan is building a bunga low in Hollywood. No girls, his sweetheart Is bis mother, who is devoted to him. Private Feat la going Into ths films. Last week he signed for himself and wife to appear in a celluloid spectacle to be en titled, "Two Tears In Hell, and Back With a Smile." He la the second of the returned allied soldiers from trench land to become Interested In films. Sergeant Guy Empey just having finished "Over the Top" for Vitagraph. The Movie Inn Is proving popular, far be yond the expectations of the management in Brandels Stores. But why shouldn't It? Possibly one of the best collections of movie lumtnarlea photoa anywhere Is on display, and movls followers are reveling In their delights. D. W. Griffith's latest Is ts be sailed "Hsarts of the World." and is now bavins its premier In Los Angeles theater. This is the picture that Is ths result of Grif fith's European trip and upon which he has been working since having finished 'Intolerance." Ths picture ts said to be In either 16 or 11 reels, with ovsr hair of the picture having been photographed amidst actual battle scenes In the theater of war, being staged In France, under the auspices of ths British and French war offices. It is being called "the sweetest love story ever told," but with ths tempest ana fury or modern warfare. Charlie Chaplin will make his ltllsereen debut In what Is said to be the paramount achievement of his career, entitled "A uog s Life." The finishing touches are now being made at the Chaplin plant and a continuous roar of laughs la promised for motion picture enthusiasts. Thla Is his first production under his million-dollar contract, and It ia said that over eight weesa was necessary to film the story, and that over 40,000 feet of film waa used to carry out the Idea for a two-reel comedy. A LAST RESORT. By Dick WUlls. At school, I was an awful dunce, I never went through High, And later on I failed at almost everything i d try. I did my best in' several jobs, but always got the sack And as I never "got there" ones. I never could "come back." My fattier growls, he thinks I am the big gest fool he knows, While sister says I maks a peg on whloh to bang my clothea. In useful occupations I could never be a factor. And that's why Tm going to be a Moving Picture Actorl I cannot cook or wash or sew, I cannot do a thing. play the piano badly and they ask me iMUi' to sing. Just all I did at school' was loaf and flirt will all ths boys. For learning Just annoys sns and mere house work sadly cloys. Mr mother says I ean't talk sens), she's wor ried what I'll be. And brother hs saya "ditto," s ye eee If s up to me. rm young and part, know how te Areas, and as I lavs ths screen. There's only ens thing left, Til be a Merle lActorlnel Are yon a love-sick girl or woman? If you are and haven't the heart to writs ths things to your loved one you would like to, or if you could write them, but don't know how they would "get over," here's a chance to practice and cash In on It at the sar-e time. Tou know Old Man Thomas of the Strand, otherwise answering to "Blmbul" (you might have seen this word In a con temporary paper spelled somewhat dif ferent but then people ean't always be right), has offered a substantial prise, an nounced elsewhere on this page, for the most "eloquent love letter written to him be fore March 20. It's a real honest-to-good ness offer and somebody will really get the ao-ra-me. Another thing, you needn't be afraid your name will be mentioned If you doa't win the prize, as we saw a lalapa looser the other day, and it sounded so doggoa kittenish we tried to get the name, but couldn't and Thomas a married man. too, the stingy thing. Ws doubted last week that Charles Wlth srs at the Orpheum was a "kick" until bs called a motion picture fllra "reel" a "spool." Blllle Burke is still working on the In teriors of her new Paramount play, "Let's Get a Divorce." the photoplay written for her. Some beautiful Florida backgrounds were secured for the exterior scenes. 'TIs understood the new Fox film, "Ths Woman and the Law," with R. A. Welsh directing, is a screened version of the Iste De Saulles murder rase. ALHAMBRA 24th and Parker BIG DOUBLE SHOW TODAY MARGERY WILSON in "WITHOUT HONOR" ROSCOE (FATTY) AS BUCKLE in "OUT WEST" APOLLOSi lona Harney 1806 28th and Leavenworth Sts. Today ALICE JOYCE in "A WOMAN BETWEEN FRIENDS" Tuesday and Wednesday THOS. H. INCE Masterdrama "C1VILIZ ATION" 16th and Blnney GRAND Today Carlyle Blackwell, June Elvidge, Madge Evans, "Beautiful Mrs. v Reynolds" Tuesday Geraldirie Farrar Leavenworth Today JACK PICKFORD and LOUISE HUFF in "JACK AND JILL" Wednesday and Thursday WILLIAM FARNUM in "When a Man Sees Red" DUNDEE Unde'rwood Today and Monday Thos. H. face's Mammoth Spectacle CIVILIZATION A timely subject of the war produced only as Ince could, and possibly jiving a prediction as to how peace will eventually be re stored. With a notable cast headed by Howard Hickman Enid Bennett I V'ANT LOVE LETTERS! In fact, to badly that I'll give $25.00 for the most "eloquent" one written me before March 20th. Do-You-Believe-in-Me-Thomas, Manager. STRAND HAMILTON JfijS Today Special Return Showing MARY PICKFORD in "REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM" DOUGLASFAIRBANKS LOTHROP. Today and Monday ii mm POCKETS" IN NWS' N BBSssssssjaasasau x Today 'J ""J madge en' : Today Monday pH Monday it n n m Little Madge hvans IN "WANTED--A MOTHER" Not a Child' Picture, But a Story for the Grown-Ups That 1 Will Thrill, Entertain and Please. v Tuesday and Wednesday Thursday, Friday and Saturday TOM MOORE WM. S. HART j! ' "Brown of Harvard" 'THE CAPTIVE GOD" Sunday Monday Tuesday( March 17th, 18th and 19th A COMBINATION THAT CAN NOT BE BEATEN 1 v III I"' N fi X; J 4 Roscoe Tatty' Arbuckle In a Rapid Firs Joy Maker "THE BELL BOY" f h Hw- "l Sill i ti tv i ten 1 4 sWsV.l Julian Eltinge As a Cow Boy and a Lady "THE WIDOW'S MIGHT" SO DOODAD 27 Today William Fox Spectacle 'TREASURE ISLAND" Monday and TusssW DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "A Modern Musketeer" (Admission 10 Cento) Today and Monday i HERBERT RAWLINSON, fe "BRACE UP" Tuesday and Wednesday GLADYS LESLIE, in "THE WOOING Of PRINCLSS PAT" Thursday Only MRS. VERNON CASTLE. ANTONIO MORENO, in "THE MARK OF CAIN" Friday 4nd Stnrdr ELLA HALL, in "BEAUTY IN CHAINS" 17E GOARADTEE THIS PICTDRE rr . MABEL I m NORMANO HI in ICS'S NOW! UNTII TlircnAV ..T " sa- ill FOUR VAUDF.VII I E "tunun Daily 8:15, 3j3Q, 7l45, S):l Supper Show Saturday asal Sua day at 030 Pleturaa Sham a 11, 12130, 4:18, fliM), SWISS SOD BIRDS Alpine Stefan and YsoMsre. Markee&Mcatgessry TUN AT THE SEASHORE SInf inf and Daaciaf . Kingsbury & Ihmn THE DEVIL IN POSSESSION vomeay Skstca. Klattas & YooRg "Two Dancing Bits" WM. S. HART "THE SILENT STRANGER" IS .&JL?jLJ J uladyt Brockwell IN THE DEVILS WHEEL 'U HewaWsossiRnlad taslbssst WtHris Chassis as la