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Show ' THEATRE3 I I ,L 4 Thrilling Scenes Abound iu 'To Slave and To Hold' Alhambra Sunday Pirates being thrown headlong fro::i lowering decks, sword fighrs while I cannon boom, and a thrilling swing for ! life 130 feet aeroiM and over the decli of a i.-ikisn corsa'r craft such are th thrill features to George Fltrmaur-I Fltrmaur-I Ice's new l aramount picture production, produc-tion, "To Have and to Hold," with Betty Bet-ty Compson and Bert ltell In the featured leads, aided by Theodor : Koaloff end W. J. Ferguson In Btronf I roles. j The pirate Incidents wore taken In the ocean on' Balboa. Cal , aboard the old South Sea trading schooner. "William "Wil-liam G Irwin" specially rebuilt lor pirate purposes. A hundred tough looking pirates with swords, pletols, bandannas ami all the other earmark! Of their calling, form a vivid background back-ground against which the principals ! play out their thrilling part3. I Mr. Fitzmaurlce devoted much lime to the closing scenes in the luxurious banquet room of the court of King James I of England. This sequence With Its wealth of gorgeous seven-teehth seven-teehth century costumes, particularly j il.ose worn by Miss Compsor and Air Kosloff, is said to provld a strongly I contrasting note to the color of the pl-I pl-I rate scen.-s in this banquet scene a.-' a.-' pear "in person" such notables a.s Wil-lllam Wil-lllam Shakespeare. Ben Johnson and I the Duke of Buckingham. Oulda Beregere .ta inted "To Have land to Hold."' from tho famous romantic ro-mantic novel by Mary Johnston whlcli was a best seller some years ago. The picture will bo presented at the Al-; Al-; hambra theatre beginning tomorrow-It tomorrow-It should prove a strong drawing card, |