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Show "The Scoffer A Hit at the Gem Tha public haa eorna ta revra;n!z tki fact that absence of a atar from a aaat often means lit (la ao far aa the merlU of the play or tha photoplay are concerned, con-cerned, bearlnf out the otd uAg infl 'th play's tha thltif" after all. An ea-rellent ea-rellent example of a motion picture that has aucreeded and yet strictly tseakina haa no "atar." but a ttmipoaite cant o ptarera. Is furalahed m A nan Wih'i latest production. "The fV-ofler," now piaytna; at the item theatre. A feature whcb muny cHtlca mention flrt In re-vlewlnf re-vlewlnf thla picture t- the Uniformity of the finished act ins; throu.rt.out. "Kverv mf-mber of the cjk ta a hupvy selection. ' commented otie New York reviewer, "and It Is further n"f ht a atar la ne: abeolHtely indlapenaabta ta marltortoua filming. Mr. lwan atrasewa the care be eer- clned In rnaking his aelections of ilay-era ilay-era for the cotnpanv to preaent "The Kooffer " He la Mild to hw waited aeeka in order to aefura wmia of ihoe hosn in nief to ave them an opportunity oppor-tunity to complete ex !- tin contracts for other film concerns. ' held up the taking tak-ing of my picture rather than make any -cond hoicea a nd I am gra t i f ted with the tfult of my pattens in this In-: In-: aiar.ee." the popular director afiye. There are ten important mlea emeu-Hal emeu-Hal to the telling of the story In thin photodrama ard euch part l in the hand of an artiet of unquestioned talnt. The lint of plaem la lllumlriatlna: because tlve confirmed ian will recall having seen ev-ry player In oh or more other picture pic-ture to good advantage. notaMv Mary I Thisrman, James Kirk wood. Fhllo Mc- ! t'ullough. Rhea Mitchell. John B'irtoii. I X oa h Heet y, I :tignle Heer-r, ( ienrgie Hlone, Hermird luriitng and Ward I rane. |