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Show Alice Lake Opens At American Today Allrs Lake, beloved little star of the screen world, will be seen by local motion mo-tion picture goers in "The Greater Claim." ths Metro special whl h will have a run of three day a. beginning today, to-day, at the American theatre as the i feature attraction. The appearance of Mies Iake la always al-ways an event of Importance, for shs : lends to whatever role she esssys. buoyancy of youth, wonderful charm and a great gift of acting. In "The Greater Claim." adapted from the Ixola Forrester-Mann Pegs story, shs hss the part of Mary Smith, the Kollles beauty, who marries a wealthy youth, onlv to find that his father soon kidnaps him so as to separate them. , Hhe furiously annuls the marriage and , proceeds to disgrace the fsmily name. ! Fhady schemers use her and her child to get hush money. The climax comes with a blar vital situation, where mother moth-er love surges and where a man Is called upon to make a clever move to discover who Is really the mother and who the adventuress. "The Greater Claim" was adapted for the screen bv Albert Shelby L Vino, and direr ted by Wecley Ituggles. under pereonal supervision of Bayard Veiller, director of productions. Kidney 111-man 111-man designed and executed the art ln- terlors. . . . The supporting cast Includes Jack , Poughertv. Kdward Cecil, Ie Witt Jea-j Jea-j nlnga. Florence Gilbert and Lenore i Lynard. |