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Show oo REALISTIC SCENES ARE SHOWN IN "THE WHIP" Some of the most remarkable realistic real-istic stage pictures ever seen on any stage are shown in 'The Whip," the Drury Lane success, coming to the Orpheum next Sunday and Monday That these will be of unusual and exacting ex-acting character Is apparent from the fact that thirteen complete stage settings set-tings are required lor as many scenes, a dozen huge treadmills and five elec tric-driven panoramas are necessary for the race scene, while real tracks, locomutive8 and rolling stock are essential es-sential for the sensational collision. Two trains are shown running at full speed in plain sight of the audience. The rear car is detached from the first train and comes to a standstill at the entrance to a tunnel directly in the path of the following express The latter crashes into the car and Is shattered into a mighty wreck, lit up by lurid flames and shrouded In a pall of steam from the bursted boiler of the overturned locomotive The masslveness of the production makes necessary five special cars for the transportation of the scenery. (Advertisement). |