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Show Amusement Notes Douglas Fairbanks lrnkcn his re. appearance as "Old Doc Cheerful," in "Tho Knickerbocker Bucknroo" which will bo shown at the Realart Theatre tonight, Saturday the 14th. Tho moral of this story is that doing something for somebody is a worthy and taudr.blo ambition, but that un-selftshncss un-selftshncss can sometimes be car. rled too far, and unlecn guided by calm Judgement, may bring the un-solflsh un-solflsh one results he doesn't expect and, secondly, that tho proper place to stnrt any reconsMuctlon In char, actor Is at home. Noxt Monday nnd Tuesday will be Ben "Plcaao Get Marrie." at tho Realart. How this delightful (to the spectator, at least) mlx-up is finally straightened out Is unfolded In a series of highly diverting secencs that havo all tho vervo and snap of the Fronchlest of Fronch farces. Charles Flay has a unique nrt of making us laugh at tho awkard ways of th'o country youth and at the same tlmo winning our sympathy for tho boy who Is made tho butt of Jokes by his thoughtless associates. No story In which ho has over appeored gavo greater opportunity for tho develop, ment of this characterization thnn "Hay Foot, Straw Boot" tho latest Paramount Iivco photoplay. At tho Realart next Wednesday. Ho wns to marry tho young heiress his older cousin loved, but G!orgtto Plsnnl, thought moro of Monto Cnrlo and Its advcnturcsHi's than of his brldo-to.bo. Tho cnll to nrrns. at Italy's entrance into tho war, frightened fright-ened him nnd threntoned to Interrupt his pleasures, so, by trickery, ho Induced In-duced his proposed brother.ln-law to tnke bin plneo In the ranks. "Tito Phantom Melody," tho Universal pho-todramn pho-todramn wll bo shown nt tho Renlart Thontro next Thursday. Monroe Salisbury Is tho sUr. Pretty Jean Calhoun Is tho girl in the picture. |