| Show I The Love Flower Coming oming to American In the selection 0 of his players David Davidw W W. Griffith the master of screen producers producers producers pro pro- has lias universally used the most excellent excellent ex ex- care so as to assure his production production production tion of the most faithful interpretations I INo No metter e example ample of his excellent judgment judgment judgment judg judg- ment in the choice of the interpreters for the screen lovers could be cited thanin thanin than thanIn in the players he presents in his latest I masterpiece The Love Flower lower i United Artists release will be the feature at the American theatre for four days beginning beginning beginning be be- ginning tomorrow Among the players is in this unus unusually dramatic love story of the South Sea Islands islands isi- isi ands are none other than Richard Barthelmess Barthelmess Barthel Barthel- mess moss Carol Dempster George ne rie Anders Randolph l' l Florence orence Short Crawford Kent Adolph Jestina William James and Jack Manning The one most important thing in castIng castIng casting cast cast- ing is the securing of players whose fa facial facial facial fa- fa cial expressions can possibly the e characteristics IS of the parts t i No one in et t the entire f motion i picture tg field could o have been better for the part of Bruce Sanders n a wealthy young plantation n owner owner own own- i 1 sti er than Mr Barthelmess e for his very being being be be- ing Just typifies the very thing that Mr Griffith portrays throughout the entire production and with his world of experience experience Mr Barthelmess gives the character charac charac- I charac-I ter a particularly intelligent tion A college man educated at Trinity collee college col co- col- col lege lee he has won for Cor himself during the past four years ears a leading place among stars as the interpreter of wonderful i characters lie He I is the possessor of ot a real simplicity and naturalness that is ideal and prior to the time that The Love Flower was be beun be un Mr Barthelmess 51 spent ent weeks studying the characteristics of the people of oC the South Sea islands so that he ho could better depict the character character character char char- acter of the young young- planter which Mr Griffith has chosen for tor him Ills His work has been oe very well re rewarded for or he has I ny hep never e so o faithfully portrayed e a part t which is adding great popularity to this young player I IThe The vivacious character r of at the girl in inthe inthe I Ithe the story is portrayed by Carol Dempster in a manner tHat is creating the most favorable favorable fa fa- a- a criticism the country over Her I charming personality is splendidly fitted for the part and during the unraveling of the story in which she goes to most i I unusual extremes to save her father Cather from om disgrace she is given ever every opportunity to show her latent talents I Thus it is with each and every character charac- charac i ter ter- that Mr Griffith has chosen for Cor this production Each chosen with utmost care for Just the specific character to be portrayed and each playing his or her p rt rtin in a most moat admirable manner giving the production n that added q qualification of i 1 V perfection of character h r interpretation l IO which added to the masterful manner in I which the story is revealed re through the productive genius of Mr Griffith makes I this his latest picture one of ot the out- out i i r features of the past year I rh management of the American theare the- the I are takes great pride In beng able to offer this masterpiece e at this time Ime and w w 1 present with thia production an excellent ex- ex i musical program and well welt rounded performance of interesting short reels I |
