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Show Arliss Scores In "The Devil" at Pantages "The Devil." atarrinr Oeorge ArllM. ahoem to huce crowds yesterday at Pan-tare Pan-tare theatre, where It remain all week, ia more than an exceptionally fine pic ture. It la a record for poeterlty of one of the theatre'! greatest characterisations characterisa-tions by one of Its foremost actors. It seta a new mark for future photoplays to measure up to. This is Mr. Artiae' first appearance before the camera, and we hope not his last. The- devil of Krlmund Oouldlnjr's lory Is a well groomed, well mannered gentleman with a wide circle of acquaint- : ancee. To him men and women are human hu-man toys for him to play with and break. j Mr. Arlias makes this devil suave, ban-Tertnr.fymcal, ban-Tertnr.fymcal, clever, crafty and very fascinating. "The lvM" fa excellently produced, directed and acted. .Sylvia Hreamer, Lucy Cotton, Kdmund lxiwf, Roland Bottom Bot-tom ley and Mra. Arlles are splendidly cast In leading roles. James Young's direction fa virile, poignant and the essence es-sence of dramatic artistry. Much prattle may be lavished on tha lighting, photography, and particularly the settings. A headline art on the vaudeville section sec-tion of the bill would be hard to select under ordinary circumstance, but as "Putting It Over" Is programmed ma tha big act. and as th boya composing the act work hard to maintain that position. we'U- slasd by Iks spend a as asiisid I honors easy. "I'utttng It Over la a musical act of an altogether different sort, to in composed com-posed of all men, one would wonder how It could be a musical comedy, but the boys are clever impersonators and appear ap-pear as fair maids, to the huge delight of their auditors. Members of tha caat are Jlmmte fttilll-van, fttilll-van, Howard liasmnn. lien Hume, Ned Holies, Joe CI tiny, Kddle Crawford, Km-met Km-met IMivall. Tod Ktaher, Anrirww Flts-pairtrk, Flts-pairtrk, Jimmy Hood. Harry Ouyer, Jack Johannes, Jack Layden. Morris Ranch and Bob Nelson. A- ballet ruaae and a bathing stria' revue are prominent features fea-tures of the age ,a M "Stateroom is" Is another act the , crowds liked Immensely. Htag-ed aboard an ocean liner, the little skit im packed : full of mirth and comedy. Dorothy I. wis, a messo contralto of no mean ability, warbled her way to favor fa-vor yesterday afternoon and received a hearty ovation on her rendition of "My Heart at Thy Voice." Two men and -a woman compose the Wyoming Trio, who do baffling? stunts with ropes and whips. Jack and Marts Gray are a dainty team of dancers who pleased Immensely, especially es-pecially the little lady .In her China dance. A Helsnfrk news reel and a abort comedy com-edy complete a fine hill, which runs until next Tuesday night, with matinees dally. |