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Show AT THE LYCEUM. "Skinner's Dress Suit" with Bryant Washburn playing tho lead role is tho bill at the Lyceum this afternoon and tonight. Here's the story: -rrrD2 you Psses3 a dress suit? Whether you do or not, you should meet Mr. Skinner. He does, and he will give you some entertainment with his dress suit which undoubtedly will prove the most delightful fun you havo ever had. The adventures of Mr. Skinner and his dress regalia are not real, though they do not miss life verv far, at that. They are presented in a feature picture pic-ture filmed by Essanay, the titlo of which is "Skinner's Dress Suit" The story was written by Henrv Irving Dodge! Perhaps you read it in the Saturday Evening Post, where it was Published last year. The plot has been bodily and masterfully visualized Bryant Washburn, who enacts the role of the timid Mr. Skinner, has given Us one of tho most entrancing bits of work yet registered by this notable screen star The film is being released by tho KIoine-Edison-Selig-Essanay service, with a screen time of one hour and ten minutes. There are plenty of Skinners in this world who lack only a dress suit to win fame and fortune. It is this true-to-life feature of tho picture which makes it so delightful to view. Essanay Essa-nay has given Mr. Washbum an ideal supporting company and excellent settings set-tings for his comedy. Hazel Daly supports sup-ports Mr. Washburn. Harry Eeau-mont Eeau-mont directed the play, which Is released re-leased through Klelne-Edlson-Selig-EsBanay service. |