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Valentino and D. Dalton Co-Star at Rialto; Tom Mix at Moon
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t ihe Sun.
Rodolph Valentino, Dor
othy Dalton. Wally lleiti,
Alice Terry, Tom Mix, Elsie
Ferguson and Mary Miles
Mintcr make up the constel
lation of screen stars that
vill dclijrht and entertain
Omahaim this week.
With the presentation of
"Moran of the Lady Letty."
at the Rialto theater through
out this week, Dorothy Dalton
is brouKht back to the screen
in more prominence than
ever. She plays opposite
Rodolph Valentino.
With keen interest, movie
fans will welcome "Smilin'
Through." said to be Norma
TalmadRC s most pretentious
production, which is current
at the Strand theater this
week. Omaha boasts of the
premiere showing of the pic
ture in this country. The story
is replete with love, smiles
and tragedy and is said to
abound with dvnamic drama.
Tom Mix is the high light at
the Moon theater in "Chasing
the Moon," a rip-roaring
comedy.
"forever, adapted from
the popular novel. "Peter
Ibbetson." takes the screen
at the Brandeis theater this
week with Wallace Reid and
Elsie Ferguson in the leading
roles. The picture is a cos
tume play and is said to be
one of the big cinema hits of
; the season.
"Turn to the Right," a
heart-interest drama featur
ing Alice Terry and Jack
Mulhall, is in its second week
at the Sun theater: Rex In
gram directed the picture.
Mary Miles Minter will
take the screen at the Em
press theater the last three
clays of this week in "Her
''inning Way."
A picture of unusual dramatic
strength is George Mcltord's pro-
iluction. "Moran of the Ladv Lettv.
featuring Dorothy Dalton. which
opens today at the Rialto theater.
i his is a story of the sea, with
scenes along the coast of Norway, in
Magdalcna Bay, Mexico, and alone
the waterfront of San Francisco. The
principal action takes" place aboard
two sailing vessels, one a trader and
the other a smuggling ship, com
manded by Captain Kitchcll, a mur
derous, tyrannical seaman. Ramon
Laredo, played by Rudolph Valenti
no, is a society man, who has been
shanghaied and forced to join Kitch
ell's crew. On the other vessel, which
becomes a derelict, is Moran, a girl
of the sturdy, rough, seafaring type.
Aitcneii tincis the derelict, Moran is
carried aboard by Ramon, and from
ihcn on ensues a series of highly
dramatic complications.
"Smilin' Through."
Norma Talmadge's latest starring
vehicle, "Smilin" Through," is at the
Mrand theater this week.
Advance reports state that this is
the most ambitious production vet
made by Norma Talmadge. It is
an adaptation of Allen Langdon
Martins stage hit of the same name.
in which Jane Cowl appeared on the
speaking stage.
Appearing opposite Miss Tal
madge are two leading men, Wynd
ham Standing and Harrison Ford,
and a splendid supporting cast, in
cluding. Alee B. Francis, Glenn
Hunter, Grace Griswold, Miriam
Battista and Eugene Lockhart.
The production deals with the ro
mance of 'beautiful young Kathleen,
who is left in the charge of John
Cartert following the death of her
Aunt Monyeen. Monyeen was
fatally wounded by a jealous suitor
on the day of her wedding to Car
teret. When Carteret learns that
Kathleen is in love with the son of
the man who killed his bride he in
terrupts the romance of the young
people and the absorbing plot gath
ers dramatic momentum.
Norma, ever a great emotional
actress, is said to have taken advan
tage of the great dramatic oppor
tunity presented her.
"Ladies Must Live."
" "Ladies Must Live," a- delightful
picture produced by the late George
Loane Tucker, who produced "The
Miracle Man, will be the feature at
the Empress theater the first four
days of this week. Betty Compson,
is the featured player and in the cast
are many screen favorites.
As a . clever young newspaper
writer and book reviewer who at
tempts to revamp the love theories
of a fascinating young author and
to that end gets a job as a house
maid in his home, Mary Miles Mint
er has another delightful role of trie
mischievous, resourceful modern
girl in "Her Winning Way," which
vill open a three days' run at the
Empress theater next Thursday.
"Turn to the Right"
"Turn to the Right," which proved
uch a source of wholesome delight
as a plaj', is in its second week as
a moving picture at the Sun theater.
Rex Ingram, the youthful director
ho won fame through his creations
of "The Four Horsemen of the Apo
calypse" and "The Conquering Pow
er," has scored again in this picture
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"Turn to the Right" is the ftory
of ,i country youth who unjustly
nerves a prUon cntfiiee. While there
lie become acquainU'd with two
crookn. When freed he determine
t'i go back home and arrives to find
that the village skinflint is about
to foreclose the mortgage. With the
aid of his two crook pals a way U
found to beat out the miser, while
the influence of the trusting, re
ligious mother nerves to turn the two
crooks to the right and head them
on a new road of love and happi
ness. Alice Terry, the heroine in "The
Four Horsemen," and "The Con
quering I'owcr," again demonstrates
her dramatic power as the winsome
sweetheart of the boy for whom
she had waited so long. Jack Mulhall
played the boy with sympathy and
understanding. Harry Myers and
George Cooper were two crooks who
kept the comedy moving briskly.
toward Connelly, who can always
be depended upon, painted the old
skinflint deacon in a way that left
nothing to be desired.
"Chasing the Moon."
The genial, daring, fun-loving
Tom Mix is at the Moon theater this
week in "Chasing the Moon." The
picture is said to contain an unusual
amount of fun and frolic, the storv
giving Mix a fine opportunity to dis
play his daring stunts and to indulge
his fondness for outwitting his foes.
Eva Novak is again his leading wo
man, and is said to give her usual
performance with skill plus beauty.
Mix in this story starts in Amer
ica, goes to Russia and finishes in
Spain where he also finishes his
enemies.
Havden Stevenson, who has play
ed male leads in many stage and
screen productions, is appearing as a
boxing impresario in a series of
"Leather Pusher" stories, by H. C.
Witwer, the second round of which
will be shown at the Moon theater
this week. Stevenson is manager of
Reginald Denny, the star, who first
appears as "Kane Halliday," a col-
Program Summary
Strand N'orm.v Talmadge in
"Smilin' Through,"
Sun "Turn to the Right."
Moon Tom Mix in "Chaiiing the
Moon."
Rialto Rodolph Valentino and
Dorothy Dalton in "Moran of the
Lady Letty.'
Brandeis Wallace Rcid and Elsie
Ferguson in "Forever."
Empress Today until Thursday,
"Ladies Mint Live;" beginning next
Thursday, "Her Winning Way."
Muse Today, "Burn 'Fm I'p
Barnes;" tomorrow and Tuesday,
"The Lost Romance;" Wednesday
and Thursday, "Five Days to Live;"
Friday and Saturday, "The End of
the World."
lege athlete, and then boxes his way
to fame and fortune as "Kid Rob
erts. "Forever."
Wallace Rcid, who generally is
visualized behind the wheel of a long
nosed racing automobile, changed
his conveyance, also his speed, in
"Forever," in which he is costarring
with Elsie Ferguson and which will
be the feature at the Brandeis thea
ter this week.
In their newest picture the two
stars step from one conveyance into
another, none as speedy or modern,
however, as a roaring racer, for the
story of "Forever," deals with a pe
riod antedating the advent of the gas
oline craze, and permits of no means
of locomotion that breathes through
a carburetor.
Miss Ferguson and Mr. Reid had
their first ride together in a horse-
drawn victoria, a vehicle borrowed
from the Vanderbilt collection in
New York bv the Paramount east
ern studios. Miss Ferguson next was
drawn across the French street set in
the studio in an ancient tallyho.
In subsequent scenes the two ride
together in a Venetian gondola, pro
pelled by a picturesque brigand. Aft
er that they ride together on a camel
in the Algerian scenes. Mr. Reid's
final mount wan an English hunter in
the fox hunt scenes.
"Lost Romance" at Muse.
Jack Holt and Lois Wilson have
the leading rolri in "The Lost Rc-t-.ance,"
which plays tomorrow and
Tuesday at the Muse theater. The
picture deals with two men who love
the same girl. She marries one of
them. Subsequently she believes she
has lost her love romance and de
cides upon a divorce in order to wed
the other man. The plan is frus
trated by a ruse and all ends hap
pily. A
Johnny Hines taken the screen at
the Mue theater today in "Burn
'Km Up Barnes," an automobile rac
ing story.
A haunting mystery storv of the
far east is told in "Five Days to
Live," featuring Sesue Hayakawa
at the Muse next Wednesday and
Thursday, llayakawa's wife plays
opposite him.
Betty Compson has the lead in
"The End of the World." a melo-
dramatic film sensation of under
world, wreck and glorious regenera
tion, which plays next Friday and
Saturday at the Muse.
Today's Don't.
Don't let your lover see you in
your wedding dress before the mar
riage. It's bad luck.
Send him. if he's impatient, a little
figure of yourself dressed in a minia
ture copy of your gown.
"Smilin Through." starring Norma
Talmadge at the Strand theater.
Suburban Programs.
Grand.
ToJiy Ethel Clayton in "Wealth."
Tomorrow and Tuesday Agnes
Ay res in "Forbidden Fruit."
Wednesday William Duncan in
"Where Men Are Men."
Thursday and Friday Pauline
Starke in "Flower of the North."
Saturday Jewel Carmen in "Nobody."
SECOND AND LAST WEEK
Shows at 11, 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 O'Clock
WINCHELL SMITH'S
Great American Success
Featuring
ALICE TERRY
Star of "The Four Horsemen"
HARRY MYERS
Who Played "The Yankee" in "The Connecticut Yankee"
Thousands have already seen this,
peach of a picture about peaches.
They Liked It and So Will You
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