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Show BLANCHE SWEET I AT THE LYRIC WED. THURS. :S Blanche Sneot In the thrilling ! story of Russian political Intrigiu 'i M will bo tho attraction nt tho Lyric J1 '& theater Wednesday and Thursday, . rB May 31 and Juno 1 In tho Jesso L. fW Lasky production of Tho Sowow, ', ' founded upon Henry Seton Merrl jjH man's novel ot tlu? samo namo, writ- iwfi ten especially for Miss Sweet by tho rB noted dramatist, Murlon Fairfax and j'-H produced under tho direction of W. ifilsi C. DoMlllo. Miss Sweet, ono of the xn9fl most popular photodramatlc utars, wilBI was recently seen in Tho Itagannillln, MMM and Tho Black List. In tho first she . Hfll was a cl)ld of tho slums, and In ho Inl second tluo daughter cf n poor mln- UmI or. In Tho Sowers sho Is seen as a ''ffll member of a royal Russian household Hfll nnd will hnvo an opportunity to dls- fjHI play mnny beautiful gowns, iuil Tho Sowers, dealing with tho movo ffi nient to free "tlio' Berfs' from oppresyv - t,., , y fHl slon, gives wonderful material for a fRfl photodrama, lntenso, gripping and SHlI unusual. iHfl Tho Lnsky Company always noted .H1 for Us accuracy and attention to' do- Hl tails, has gone oven further In llio HI production of Tho Sowers, A forra HI cr costumor In tho Imperial Court at W M I'etrograd was secured to design tho wKim throughout tho production. During Hfl tlio tremendous scenes In tho Royal BS Pnlace, all of the Interior scenos arp Hi oxact replicas of tho rooms either In Wp tho palaco at Petrograd or somo of jn tho other domiciles ot tho Imperial , m family. 'I j,H Miss. Sweet Is surrounded by a cast I D of unilsual excellence. Tho prlnco ' 'fln with whom sho Is In lovo, and whom Ml sho renouncos so that ho may warry (iRB according to his rank, Is played 'by' fifl Thomas Melghan, tho Lasky leading fH man who recently made such a0hlt M in Tho Trail ot the Lonesome Pine. M Among others In the cast aro'Tho- J odoro Roberts, Mabel Van Buren, jH Cainlllo Aster, Horaco B. Carpenter H Ernest Joy. and other members of H the Lasky all star organization. J Tho photography Is of tho usual ' H Lasky excellence and tho entire pho- , H todrama Is said to bo ono of tlio H most startling and unusual produc- ) tloiiB ever seen on a screen. H |