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Show - c- THE PRQVO HERALD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1921. 31 SEMI rrniT iiim 1 HI Stars, No Stars, or All Stars? TODAY AND THURSDAY 66 yii Mps" The era of the alltar photoplay is here and it is here to .stay according to Cecil B. DeMille, director general of Paramount Pictures, whose latest production, "The- - Affairs of Anatol," the first jpat.odrama to be released by Paramount, will be shown at the Columbia theater next all-st- Thos. H. Ince's Big Special Production, Featuring JiQUSEjOTFSandXLORENCEJVlDQI iteturn Engagement. J.j it was the star alone whom the public wanted to see and was willing' to pay to see. They though that all that was necessary was to present to the public a, picture that showed the star to advantage even if the story was lacking in drama and' the minor characters FRIDAY AND SATURDAY D FRANK MAYO I-n- "The'SharK Master" SPRINGTIME CLASSIC Novelty Bird Offering DOROTHY MILLER AND COMPANY portrayed by amateurs. "X little more than three years ag ' I produced a aop star picture In which r "The cast has come to stay a powerful story and an in answer to the public's demand for capable caist replaced the usual weak the very best in acting," said Mr. De story and lone star. There were Mine, recently. "Tue public is becom iCDTrpTTTT5tewtYwtia said thstthei Ins more and more critical . as better non-sta- r picture was doomed to fail. and' better pictures are produced. These men believed too firmly in the There was a time not o man years theory that It was the star and not the when the public was not so criti picture that the public wanted to see., a0 cal. Then anything would do. Pic- . "The non-sta- r picture has continued tures were very crude,, indeed. in high, favor for the past three years. "The star system was the"" first Nearly all of the outstanding sucgreat development of the sreen drama cesses of that era have been pictures actors and actresses achieved stardom in casts replaced ' because of their ability to play cer- the single star. , tain roles better than anyone -- else "The really r cast insures the eould play-the-a.Ths public; erer pubttc"the-fiheBtpossiblacting in quick to note quality, registered its ap- every role. flt means' the proval of this ability on jthe part of develdpniehT of the story irrethe players by electing them to the spective of which acto,r or actress is ranks of Btardom. playing the particular role And it "Bu( the star system" developed cer- gives the director the greatest possl-bl- e tain evils, due In many cases to the opportunity to display Tils" artistry shortsightedness and miserliness of by giving him the finest tools with certain producers. They believed that which to work." Singing & SYLVIA WltKiJtaU slaScdsFlncIu2lnt Cloria Sanson kVat lace Uelcf . Ii r- . i - rx nl all-sta- - g romance of that mystArolorful and civilization of the. South Seas, in' erious in shown conflict with the is fierce which a braveman and enemies his his with with primitive paselements, sions. An epic of the sea, of life in the rough, and of "" ; love in the ideal B blood-stirrin- out-po- st Q l D -- - d Ml THE d GO feaTure." ' In "The Shark Master,' Frank Mayo has the role of Arthur Deane, junior partner of the shipping firm of Mar-stoand Deane, affianced to the beautiful daughter of his senior partner and, at the opening of the story,- about to make Jiis farewell inspection cruLe of the firm's South Pacific trading sta tions before marrying June Marston and settling down. The schooner Is caught in a tropic Master Pianist n 4 , y Theodore KosIofF Polly Mora n Julia Faye Raymond Hatlon crew mutinies, and although Deane subdues the' sailors after a terrific battle, the ship is lost with all hands. Deane is washed ashore on the Island, of Tmanu where, some fifteen years before, the sea bad given up a white child who had been adopted by the natives, christened The Flame Flower, and made tabu against . all men by the chief.- The Flame Flower, though of white blood, Is a wild thing of the jungle and knows no laws save that of nature. She is attracted to the handsome derelict whose skin is the same color as her own, and sTie' lays siege to his heart. Dean is constant to the image of Juna "Marston and waits patiently for a passing BallthatmighlJring him back .to civilization. Stirring situations follow fast in each other's wake, leadine to a climax that is utterly unexpected yet entirely logical? hurricane ,the i MIIWIIIH T rl - y i SHARK-MAST-ER "The Shark Master," a story of the South Sea Islands, starring Frank Mayo, will be the attraction at the Strand theater Friday and Saturday. writers and explorers Although have torn the veil of mystery from al most every portion of the globe, the South Pacific U still dotted wfth"un-cbarteIslands, and it is in this at mosp'here that Fred LeRoy Granville has laid the scenes of his latest screen LEOPOLD STUTZ BROTHERS Spectacular Gymnasts TOHIEB1 THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MatineeDally U :45, 15c 35c. Evening 7 :30, 9:15, 25c. 35c. 55c. .!T which-well-balan- Dancing CHUCK HAAS Cowboy Rope Twirlef I d all-st- Dixie Four Tonight, 8:15- - .1 nil I, III f-- '" - IP. p x - , , JESSE L.IASKY J '" - presents . fe' . f "I PRODUCTION J He couldn't resist a pretty face, and every.day he fell into a new adventure. Thus he. followed the lure of romance, until 1. A realJife story pulsing with thrills and clad in a thousand beauties'. Acted by the greatest cast of noted players ever brought " ; . 7 together on the screen. . Appearing in Concert at nrtKn --- rl h S Records exclusively for tFallact Rtid and Gloria Summon in the Paramount Picturt, AnattL" A Cttil B. DeUiltt Production. Lw-- ; "Jht Jffair At the Columbia Thursday and Friday. " ia4he-super.planl- lOAeverthelessuchn-attribution-en- st4 U tails to limitations; apart from others of their kind and recognize these limitations gives us cause them to seek the companionship the TOM MIX IN AGAIN cue. Godowsky is not a of one another, looking always to the never makes man as 'Much leader. their A flying leap through a has been concessions Oodowsky. to of lovers the sensaIn the story of this weird trinity tional. ' window to the ground ten feet below made tribes offers hever Oodowsky stunts per- - of kindred spirits. is one of the lbeJ)rlbesofsentlmeatalismj)ar-tlcularlwell-define- d I. keyboard-thundere- small-pane- hair-raisin- kwnil Admission SeaswiTicket y g conventional ftyrmed by Tom Mix, the Fox daredevil eowbc.V star. In "The Untamed," booked lor showing at tho Princess theaterrtonight and Thursday. The novel ihe screen to the was by adapted picture H. P. Keeler, contains a wealth of thrilling situations which lend them selves admirably to Mix's .style of COMPANY daring. and fascinating A most unusual element underlying the story is the strange companionship of a man and two animals a demoniacal horse and ...$1.00 a devil ot a aog who seem to nave $2.50 supernatural instincts that draw them -- sentimenLKe--avolds4he-obvlo- MttNJ A LOT IN PEEL Vbu'Rt UFE SO YOU DECIDE TO TAKE temperament are in subtle accord. To Iffoot open boat "Vet"' for a cruise to drag in technical considerations would Vancouver, B. C, have arrived at Nor- -' be an Impertinence. It Is there that t folkVa on the tug Prudence, accord- su nr lc w a s d is- - ing to a telegram from Engle received for relief those who here. The ' Vet ' was capsized in a in played high to the leisure had the silvery gale off Point Judith, R. I, last Wed analyze flow, as if from a Pierian jspring, of nesday, the telegram said, and th the virtuoso's eloquence, : The first youths were rescued by the tug's ... allegro of Cbopm't F Minor Concerto crew; was shaped ta suits its architectunks. No melodramatic emphasis, no morbid URGE SOUTH CHINA RECOGNITION it on - preferred llngerings DETROIT. Mich., Oct 12. Resolu-tlon- a . v: .. .. . - phrases; 11........ w lue eariy ' uypiu we iiatpm urging recognltionrity thr United iXQ young iover. but also the slis. States of "the government of the South' was ern The romanaa delicate poet. Republic of China were adopted charming in tonal symmetry end at the final business session of the purity of expression. The rondo, with International Chinese conference. The its rymthic dancing .themes, was resolution set forth business advaa-tage- s But for me the most fn in .China awaiting American episode was the delivery of the capital and declare the future of the recltativesinlhe slow movement; public may hinge upon- - the attitnde they were lyric declamations, dramatic of the; Washington government yet plangent, and "pounded as if uws by a Pattfc FORTY-FIVHURT IN ACCIDENT For an audience attuned to the ... DECATUR, 111, Oct. 12. Forty-fiv- i his spiritual and loftier freachesi-o- f personswere Injured, five seriously, transcendentai-artr-the-interpretstiwhen ten sections of the grandstand of Leopold Godowsky is an Inspira- Ueata-erect- ed for an American Icgfoa tion. Like the great god Brahma, he parade of Illinois veterans attending seems to play with the creative their state convention collapsed jast processes of music. They could all before the parade passed. There were go to school to him, the others, and no fatalities. " ' some of them do. .: " :s ji yr I Ben I r in "She Turpin is a Sighed by the Seaside,' Mack Ben l nett's latest comedy, and Ben makes some of the Sennett Bathing Beauties prove that they have been slandered by those that say a Sennett bathing girl can't swim.' Since Ben is it's a case of swim or the drown when the gasoline launch springs a leak. This little comedy feature will be exhibited at the Strand Theater on Friday and Saturday. life-save- two-ree- life-save- r, Chopinesque us -- 1 I 1 rubato, the hectic passion, and the sensual "poetry" so much In vogue. He presents us with an objective plc-ture-- of the Classic Chopin There are some critics and concert- goers who demand more . Godowsky and less Chopin. In a word, subjective interpretation, because the personal, the "human interest" is an element more seductive to the uncritical than an interpretation In which tonal balWorm at Thin a 8traf. ance is exquisitely interwoven with ADVENTURERS REACH NORFOLK boasts a Vnwrm of Samoa in is which clarity phrasing, phrasing , f N. S., Oct. 12. J.)i-preme glenderness, 1'. related te the page, the page to the HALIFAX, l ink movement, the various movement to Engle and Arthur Sprague, . Halifax which Is eaten, like itu- the synthetic whole. Intellect and youths, who started from here in the aw and cooked. oa Oh, to Be a Mercury! NemjY .. UtEM OUT YOU HAvtAlOOO FEET tVMEN VOU TIT ThiNK YOU '.' h ByLF.VanZdm e Wcttcn Unioa ivriEN SHE EXPLAINS ThE STEPS YOO PEEL JUKE ADONkt -l- E SEASIDE SIGHS AW, WHAPS THE USE YOU r. d ; 112 BRUNSWICK.BALKE.COLLENDER Q ' BY JAMES G. HUNEKER In the Century Magazine. The single performance" in March of Leopold Godowsky. wlth the New Symphony orchestra, bordered on the , was ; wellilght uncansy achieved and canonic standards of beauty maintained. Oodowsky Is on a pedestalparU-h- e sjscsC Brunswick Records of the playing of livine pianist are worthy of luT ingkgene ; his greatpowtrand-darit- y are preserved and faithfully reproduced. They re real piano records. , . Hear them and ba convinced! at n!1 T?ninswirlr ', j MUSICAL ADVBiniRf 1 .. --- PRINeESSNIGHTIIlmSDATDMIIXNHE-tJNTAIIED- " - ' U . iffheAffalrs oFAoaloS l':i':TJ ' Leopold Godowsky ' dealers. I TV. '4 .11--"-- I , - Ybu uT IN HOUR v A TERWiBlE.' , : - HALF . ' J , YOUR SHOES HUU YOU ALL THE. WAY HOME, : WMAt's Th USE ' DANCING LESSONS Your Back tardaCredit PROVO f": 'fPl ffcl IB- - i! 1 - |