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Show THE PROVO HERALD. MONDAY. APRIL 3. 1922. THE HERALD'S THEATRICAL PAGE " : UiinUHHUn-ii!::- ' i The Old Songs By LUE F. VERNON t:::::.M:::h:::::::::::::::3;n!:!:n::u:jn::::::::::n:::;:;-!- i f, 1 t -- "The Only Properly Ventilated Theater In Provo." V Mil!'' inln.MMIIIIIimllK :! the PcLh" JV the Princess. V 'A You may talk about the new songs Tuat you heir sung nowadays. At the fashioned, classic concert, Operas, musicale and plays; ''. We hear them t whistled in the street By the rich, poor, sad and j gay, Dut the songs ot lot g ago Will never dim nor pass away. Who - Stage Beauties on Screen ::;T:::t::::::::::::r:::r:rt::Tr::jj ! V W i Plays yiiiiiiiiiilHyoitllli TONIGHT AND TUESDAY old-tim- e Tonight-TuGS.-lVcdnosd- ay There were Mollle Darling, Juanita, Bessie Lee, Old Uncle Ned, When You and I Were1 Young, iMaggie, Put Me In My Little Bed. Annie Laurie, Kitty Wells, Old Oaken Bucket, Nellie Gray, Wlien the Corn Is Waving,, Annie Dear, Daisy Dean, and Maggie May. The singer on the mimic stage Must sing the popular songs, (IMere lot of silly clap-trap-) To please the frivolous throngs. But, goodness! . Tbe rapture, bliss, To hear thosa cones Of old. In the Evening toy the Moonlight, Silver Threads Among me uoia. til Billie Dove, Charles Craig and Huntley Gordon in "At the fctage Door." t With his unique faculty for selectmusic, Polks now want the ing big and timely themes and developThey don't want the Silver Moon, ing them into powerful stories for the Will jeer and laugh at grandma screen, William Christy Cabanne has e tune. If she hums an achieved another triumph with his - -In my heart I thank the author,'most recent production, "At the Makes no difference where I roam Stage Door," scheduled for exhibition For riving us the dear old ballads, at the Strand theater Wednesday and Down in the Cornfield, Old Folks at Thursday. Home. Mr. Cabanne not only directed the himself, but he also wrote production We may cross the grand old ocean, the taking for his theme the story, Raven locks be changed to white, of temptation by a young conquest But the old songs learned in childhood and beautiful girl from the country Bring back memories of delight who goes to New York to seek sucAnd the world seems really brighter, cess on the stage.- - There are two Makes the heart feel all aglow, Mary and Helen Mathews, and That we have not ceased to love sisters, live in a small village. they them Helen is the younger and is tampered Those sweet songs of long ago. . jazz-tim- e old-tim- e A FASCINATING '" co Uoral HIS FENCING A production WEDNESDAY 1 Douglas Fairbanks' early training with the fencing foils stood him in good stead during the filming of i ne Three Musketeers," his latest United Artists feature, now showing at the Tnlnmhla theater. As a boy the electrifying Doug put in five years learning the now almost lost art ot swordsmanship, and he is said to be one ot the best fencers in the world. Prof. H. J. former world's champion fencer who schooled the cast for "The Three Musketeers" in the art of blade-wiel- d Ing, declared that Fairbanks could en ter uv fencnff tournament ana emerge with highest honors, none studied fencinr In Denver un der urivate tutors as a part of the course laid down for him by his mother who prescribed the kind of education that would prepare him for the stage. weather recently, according to the fish and game commissioner ot San Many thousands of clams vere Lull Obispo. Thousands of pelicans killed along the famous Pismo Beach and sea birds swarmed the beach, In southern California, by the cold feasting on the clams. In this production "Doug" has achieved the ambition of his life and registers with it, what is; by all odds the great, outstanding success of his career. His is a remarkable, clear-cportrayal of the noble D'Artagnan, the wonderful hero of Dumas' amazing novel of Mediaeval France. ut j AND THURSDAY FOI'-- S "In my characterization of 'Poppy' I have suffered more real anguish and at the same time been happier than In any role I ever Impersonated," said Norma Talmage in speaking of Cynthia Stockley's "novel, "Poppy," which as a Selznick screen version will be presented at the Princess theater next Wednesday and Thursday. "During my career before the camera I have never experienced such a fascinating Interest in a character as I have felt for that pathetic little child of destiny, Poppy. When I first read the book I did what I guess every other girl has done cried myself almost sick. But it wasn't until I got down to studying in dead earnest for screen purposes that I appreciated the wonderful creature the novelist had conceived. She has penetrated the very depths of a woman's soul and employed material there obtained in a manner that is absolutely inspiring. "ALL FOR ONE, ONE FOR ALL" Fibre" that will hold your interest with its unusual situations, its queer plot, and cast of screen favorites. 4 ROLE o This tremendous film is the happy culmination of a desire of years on Fairbanks' part to enact what is conceded to be the most striking and heroic figure in the entire history of literature. her mother from childhood, while often Mary sacrmces ner ness for her smaller sister. When the girls grow up Helen after fiance and they are married, leaves which Mary, broken in heart, to her home and goes to the city chorus the in a She job gets forget. a and subsequent developments make interest. story of the most engrossing Mr. Cabanne presents a vivid picture ot theater life in New York and the stage scenes are among the most interesting in the production. Via fit do-- w TVinr" makes no -ore- it iUIO A j tention of being a big sermon4,1.,.or probhtlAM lem play, H presents, on iuo mi hand, some good, homely philosophy and is certain to send theatergoers home with a feeling of happiness and ronawpii faith In the goodness of young women. by mm inn i n i --" n i J xju i i i "AT THE STAGE DOORw Matinee Daily 3:30, 15c, 25c. Evening 8:15, 15c, 25c, 35c. (I WE HAVE THE MOST CONVENIENT SERVICE STAIN NO CURB EASY IN HI-TES- T V.--r V Great White Way her romance with the man of fashion her fearful moment of despair her final victory will hold you tense until the final fade-ou- t. v.. Extensive remains of what apparently was once a Roman city have been discovered near Bantibenez. Spain. Traces of highway have come to light and .cisterns, with cop per piping, have been found, as well as fragments of ceramics, gold coinn, vasos filled 'ith asbes and numerous other articles. GAS, OILS AND AUTO ACCESSORIES. SISSJ sslznickQfictures mm sivMoMcs At the Princess Wednesday and Thursday. MmMaV 1 TREE SERVICE PINE te gowns. At the Strand today and Tuesday. We have two expert service men to take care of your auto needs. We put Air in Your Tires. Put in New Tubes. Change the Oil in the Crankcase. Grease the Transmission and Differential. In fact, we give Real Service. WE SELL Mathews; fragrant as a wild rose to join the chorus of a Broadway musical show. Her struggle against the temptations of the up-sta- Fibre" presents her to the public In this character and the things that she does are sure to bold the interest of the average spectator. It Is difficult to believe she Is over thirteen, yet In the latter part of the picture she la shown as a young woman and wears many beautiful IN THE COUNTY NO GUTTER UNDER COVER AND EASY OUT. A Tale of Little Old Broadway. From a little town comes Mary CORINNB GRIFFITH IN 8CENI FROM "MORAL. FIBRE" Oorlnne Griffith Is exceptionally pleasing tn child roles. "Moral STATION I Corner Third South and University Ave. Y JrOai VP cowrsi .vxiii excvfa ) o . TONIGHT AND TUESDAY vipom't ukb movinI I B3 NATURE "Thunder A FAKING CAMERA Island." Edith Roberts' latest Universal photodrama, to be shown at the Princess theater tonight and Tuesday, Is said to be an artistic triumph director. for Norman Dawn, Dawn became a director had lifted himself to the Whol Truth About Genius. great idea grows like a flower. It In Its evolution It leave changes. crudity and imperfection behind. It Humes a new form, more pleasing In its outline and more striking In Its beauty, as It li molded into a thing of deathless energy. An Idea which is different to all else li a thing of wonder If It Is true. It is original thought, and this Is all that genius U I its after he foremost place among motion picture photographers. He has the rare faculty of using photographic channels to reach big dramatic moments, and In "Thunder Island," Is said to exceed even his admirable work with Miss Roberts in such productions as "Lasca," "The Adorable Savage" and "The Fire-Cat- " Were Colonel Roosevelt alive he would probably call Norman Dawn a "nature faker," for the young Universal director makes his camera do strange things. A splendid example of this Is to be seen In Miss Roberta' current picture. ' ijV. ( 1 HOpE HABOt-- P WjCW woo'-- I BBT Dal! Thought Good company and good dlsconrts re the very sinews of virtus. Isaak Walton. the hen, always de- of our agriculture, pendable stand-by- s have demonstrated their worth as reliable sources of income during during periods of depression and re turned good profits, according to the secretary of the Kansas state board of agriculture. Also DUMB BELL VEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ' The cow and : HA a cum wrm habolDj. AND LITTLE FCANKI6 HAS STARTED exPLOftlMd Twe ATTIC vve'u. see vow A6AJM JOOt Norma Talmadge in "POPPY" From Cynthia Stockley's Famous Novel See F. Vernon Who Tlays the Pictures" at the Piano. |