| Show charlie chaplin has made mada but one picture the kid during the pasta past two years ho he is now making another six reel special which will be released this tall fall which mr knotts says lie he has hasi I 1 already on contract next tuesday night at the american in addition to the feature play will bo be shown chaplin in the rink a reissue of one of those unbeatable comedy screams which chic made chaplin his led tame fame as a comedian and idich were first released under the mutual banner some three years back undoubtedly charlie never made anything better either before or alter after memorial al mutual comedies and those who enjoy enal a hearty laugh with him will be glad to see his reissues while his new pictures are in the making ab f 4 40 willian duncan is 13 rightly classed as the daredevil among serial stars as he proves in fighting fate which comes each friday night in addition to the feature play he stops at nothing to gain the effect and thrill leaping from high cliffs hanging on to airplanes through tire fire under water and every other stunt that comes within an inch of sacrificing life and limb is done in this chapter play in order to thrill and entertain As a whirlwind horseman and a man who rides into a terise tense scene at the proper time buck jones the popular fox star is one of the most thrilling figures on the screen he does some lively work in sunset sprague which will be shown for the first time wednesday at the american theater work which more than once causes the spectators to gasp in astonishment the story 0 of sunset sprague had some work cut out tor for jones it required a super horseman a man with nerve and a man who never gives up in a tight fight even though wounded to make the picture convincing but jones sails through it in fine fashion aided by miss patsey de forest who is both clever and plucky henry J hebert he b makes a good villian as usual and edwin booth tilton and noble johnson contribute some tine fine character work buck jones it is perhaps needless to say makes a big hit 10 aw aw the blue ridge mountains in virglnia virginia vibrant with the spirit of love and battle is the loable of the ille blazing trail the universal photodrama in which frank mayo is starring at the american theater sun day the story deals with ii a young physician whose mind snaps under the lash 0 of overwork he goes to the blue ridge hidge and steps into a n cyclone 0 of adventure which will thrill everyone who views tho the production not since he scored his tremendous hit bit in the 1 brute wi eaker a year and a halt half ago has frank mayo had such a thoroughly satisfying role as he now has in the blazing trail it not only permits him to portray the veneer and polish 0 of the big city but also to assume the part of 0 a backwoodsman with his usual flash dash and vigor the purple cipher which will be shown tonight friday is a fast moving melodrama of oc oriental intrigue and american nerve and resourcefulness it gives earle williams one 0 of the strongest roles he has had in some time and in a plot tilled with intense situations and thrilling moments the story is laid on the pacific coast and in each instance the actual a was ed in the locale used by the author in the original story the shipyards scene required were taken at the naval daval aarts in san francisco as indicated in the story itself submarine scenes were taken off 0 los angeles harbor and san diego abord the H 4 of the pacific fleet just before the flotilla lifted anchor for or its long summer cruise of the pa cirii to hawaii and other american island possessions 0 00 40 the devil to pay contains one of the most amazing climaxes terminating mina ting one of the most unusual melodramatic plots of mystery and romance romance we have ever seen prances frances nimmo greenes novel offers splendid material tor for a photoplay mystery and the manner in which it is presented one of the screens greatest mystery plays robert mckim is the banker who railroads one of his employees empl to the gallows to cover his own crime joseph J dowling is the man who is hanged and by a surgeon ry roy St stew eNart art is the fighting district attorney and fritzi bronette Bro is the I 1 girl who broke her engagement to stewart alter after a quarrel and became engaged to mckim out 0 of pique george fisher is the girls brother we suggest that lovers of mystery melodrama visit the american theater where the devil to pay will be shown next thursday night in addition to the chaplin comedy few screen productions have offered photoplay lovers the remarkable northland scenes which are the settings tor for ten tell story related in I 1 james oliver Cu isobel or the trails end which is to be presented at the american theater next monday and tuesday this production adapted from Cu greatest novel isobel and starring house peters and jane jan novak has been heralded in all se sections c of 0 the country as on one of 0 the most compelling love stories storie ever related on oil the screen it has to do filth the love of one sergeant william liam mcveigh for cor the beautiful and has been assigned to take dead or faithful wife of the man mcveigh alive mcveigh being of the royal northwest mounted police in ill spite of this apparent fatal tria triangle the two men and the woman oman are fast friends and their thrilling adventures tui es in the frozen wastes ill orth north of 0 sixty compose one of the most masterful chronicles of adventure aud love ever presented the public house peters has never had a role in which he appeared to better advantage jane cavak in the sympathetic role of the wife who is loved loed by two men and who loves both has the most successful role 0 of her career this story is the most interesting te offering ott ering of the year it was produced under the pres onal direction of edwin carewe the blooming angel the goldwyn picture which comes to the american theater saturday featuring madge kennedy is a story of dollege days tilled with sparkling comedy and real human characters the story was written by wallace irwin the blooming angel ran as a serial in the saturday evening post and is the first of mr ir wins stories to be tor for goldwyn in her latest picture miss kennedy has the role of a fair coed co ed which gives her unique comedy talents ample opportunity for display when she develops into a clever advertising woman and shocks her home town with her various exploitation stunts she discloses a now new side of her versatile art what she does and how she does it shows dainty madge kennedy at her best |
