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Show 1 Famous Players Present H. B.Warner As Star f K . w ' To Lead in Production of Charles Frohman's Big Success Suc-cess "The Lost Paradise" Sicgmund Lubin on Important Buti ll ne Trip to Leading European Capitals The Fam. oi Players Film Company have engaged the eminent actor, Mr. H. R. Warner, who will be presented in "The Lost Paradise." The play is one of the biggest of Charles Frohman's former dramatic successes, and was adapted from the (ierman original by the late Henry C. Dc Mille, collaborator in the famous 6clasco-De Millc plavs. Mr Warner's striking personality and the distinctive individuality with which he invests every dramatic role he as sumes have made him one of the most popular stars on the American stage tl do "The Lost Paradise" is world-famed as the greatest Capital and Labor play ever written. It portrays with vivid realism the gigantic struggle between the two master forces of modern industry, indus-try, . Tiie situations are tensely dramatic dra-matic and the heart interest has a universal appeal. The superintendent of the Knowlton Iron Works is in love with his employer's daughter, who has been reared in luxury and is the idol of her father. To save this woman from the knowledge that her father t; a thief, the superintendent takes upon his own shoulders the crime which has been committed by the father, but hit sacrifice is finally rewarded by the woman he loves, who gives him her heart and decides to stand with him oil the side of the oppressed workingmcn. to whose cause her lover has devotca his life's labor. Mr. Warner will pia the part of the man who strives tc reconcile the contending elements and who is willing to sacrifice name and fame for the woman he loves. H. R. Warner has attained a recent dramatic triumph in "Alias Jimmy Valentine." By an odd coincidence the leading chari acter of the play is also named Warner. i Sicgmund Lubin. who is now In Europe, will visil London, Pans, Berlin Ber-lin and a few of the smaller cities before he returns The trip is a business one, as Mr. Lubin purposes to extend his trade on the continent, and especially to Ii lect a site for a studio in Pari . Mrs. Ira Lowry, his daughter, accompanies him on the trip. "The Baited Trap," the successful Universal multiple reel feature picture, the last scenes of which arc acted by the the cast in the flesh on the stage of the Republic Theater. N'ew York, continues to please the public The clever acting of Howard Crampton and Frank Smith, who support King Baggot. the star, has met with warm praise from the public, the press and from their brethren in the motion picture art. The largest assemblage of motion picture celebrities that has ever attended a performance visited the theater last week as a delegation dele-gation from the Screen Club, the famous fa-mous New York organization of pnoto-players. pnoto-players. Actors arc not given to overpraise over-praise of each other, but, in this one instance, in-stance, they were united in their praise of Baggot, Smith and Crampton. |
