Show IBM I 1 M I 1 I 1 H tonight to night and tomorrow to morrow only shows 7 30 and 9 p m laughter andl tun fun have no monopoly on I 1 harolda lloyds canent comi coma edy gem for heavens sake the picture to be sure was primarily designed to make folks smite smile grin gaggle E agle guffaw chuckle and laugh out lout loud in this it succeeds admirably tor for no one can watch the b ali spectacled comedian trying to uplift a a bunch of hard gangsters in the slums ot of the city without wanting to chortle and roar with glee however there is no law against toiling action with mirth and lloyd and his staff have not overlooked overlook oct the opportunity to balance the tunny funny sag gags with a choice assortment of robust thrills in tact fact at times the excitement threatens to oyer over the hilarity 1 I 1 thero Is tor for example a sensa atonal automobile smashup smash up la in a nine thousand dollar machine is totally wrecked by a speeding train I 1 its a scene cene of explosive action and thrill and is guaranteed to make the most blase film tan sit up and I 1 gasp but for nerv suspense and an hair raising punch the wild riotous bus ride at the taif tail end emd of tit tuTe furnishes a climax aal as i cyclonic as aej any that ever graced the I 1 most dynamic melodrama watce i ing lloyd and his making frantic efforts to keep from falling olt off the swaying bus as it dashes it at breakneck speed through the crowded streets of the city missing pedestrians and vehicles by the narrowest margin 19 n enough to inia abke i ce any ones onea blood pressure rise for Hen heavens vens sake gives harold a splendid chance to add another outstanding and original characterization to the makiv lie has pr previously vioris created creatha here he be starts out oat as a scion of wealth who 1 thomes Tc comes omes interested in a slums mission and ends wp up as a two fisted salvationist whose aim is to reform the denizens vt cf the un 0 4 aw Armi avy V TONIGHT TO NIGHT FRIDAY A country club a london cata cafa a trench french village and a mexican hamlet as well as i a luxurious private yant yacht figure in norma Tal madges new picture the only duly woman which comes e american theatre to alight frilay friday A great areat part of the action takei place on the tha high seas aboard the yacht these scenes were made in 1 the Pacific ocean orvan off catalina Catali island the yacht was wrecked during the taj I 1 making of the picture later however it vas raised from the ocean bottom i S hoot gibson comes to the ali e front again in the arizona sweepstakes a universal jerri to be shown at the american theatre saturday there is a new angle to this thi latest gibson picture thenard riding hutt hoot is first seen in the labyrinths ot of a great altys underworld telore he anolla gets back to his native stamping the tree free and unbound plains ot of the west tto ro biance runs rampant it is a thrilling story ot of an un cow punchers adventures in hi a eidys gang life arid and of his battle ot of wits and nerve with an uni umi I 1 scrupulous millionaire rancher from the east of 01 abe many exciting scenes that feature tha arizona sweepstakes the rhe great cros crois coun try race in by hoot the villain and a score or more ot of real Is the most ev citing it is one of tm best races 1 that has been seen on the screen creen iu in a long time 0 W SUNDAY an airplane accident in which doris kenyon crashes to earth amid tangled wires broken propeller blades and smacked ft ings furnishes ono of ohp biggest thrills of 0 the unguarded hour which comes to the american theatre sunday wilton sills appears in the stellar rote role with miss aliss kenyon as the featured feminine player I 1 athe unguarded hour is the story ot of an american girl who goes to italy where site she by her modern american methods wins the heart ot of a woman hating italian duke milton atilton sills the picture abounds I 1 in comedy and hoart heart interest drama among the exciting scenes is a fight between sills and charles beyer in which sills with ihl his hare bare hands takes take a sword from beyer and forces him to his death over a balcony ral rail from which he falls to the rocks below then there thera is a thrilling rescue scene in which SIMI sills swims a hundred yards from shore azid and saves miss kenyon abo unknown to him ham feigns drowning 1110 0 40 0 MONDAY AND TUESDAY it is generally admitted that the name of al christie on a feature picture is as indicative ot of a big laughter special as the same name on two reel comedies years ago was indicative of a short but hilarious portion ot of a theatres theartres the atres program up in mabels room is the latest tun fun special from the studio ot of mr christie it plays monday and an 3 tuesday at thie the Amei american rican theare and presents marle marie prevost in the tha stellar role of 0 mabo mabel slite is supported by harrison ford anil phyllis haver in textured roles and a 2 large cast including sylvia dreamer breamer harry myers paul nicholson Nich carl gerard maud aland truax william Or lamond and arthur hoyt this farco farce about a cr emise the gift ot of a husband to td his wife just before the two are divorced follows la long ions line of lof comedy ancestors charleys aunt a byword in every household tor for laughter ats ims one ot of the christie Cl ristie lits reckless romance hold your breathe seven so an days and madam behave are some of the he others As I 1 in ri the case ot of charleys aunt seven save n days and Madi maihan arn behave he basis tor for up in mabels room 1 is s a successful stage farce marie maria prevost one of the most piquant and popular or of the younger stars lias obtained for the leading role of mabel alabel in admi addition tion a t brilliant cast ot of supporting players was chosen tor for tine the parts of 0 the husbands wives spinsters spin bacht bachelors lors and aud butlers vb who are mixed up in the development of the plot ilot and ana in the tun fun which follows V W V WEDNESDAY predecessors to the texas rangers the canadian northwest mounted police and the famous pennsylvania state stale police ivere istre the robin red breasts or scarlet vests whose lieal quarters was in bow street london in the early part ol of the eighteenth century theirs was vas the task tash ot of cli chasing asing the bold bandits who iio infested the woods and lobbed the coaches on the roads leading to york and lj ondon in tile the forthcoming presentation sen tation of dick turpin the willam fox special coming comin g to the american merican theatre wednesday tom mix aix has the role of turpin and his famous band of cowboys cow boys are the scarlet vests vesta scowling sio sid jordon as sergeant of the runners has many an nick dick and poor sid winds up a bit letter than usual tor for lie be does manage to capture his quarry in the seven years he has been pursuing tern tam mix in westerns We sterns he never scored a win w THURSDAY I 1 the cave man alan would not put up with any nonsense from his lovely tartness Tart ners it if he Charlei Charie stoned toned ott off with one of the fair sex and her answer to his us a kiss hiss was a atoy aboy coy oh mr air notre not notT tere re lie be pushed her aside lor for another matt moore have to see him to believe it has been tra transformed from the shy lad ot of a score r or ol of pictures into the treated rough lero hero ot of t this his new mew photoplay and he is a comedy riot the cave man is a warner p picture ic which watch plays thursday at the american theatre this film version of the gilette burgess story so deftly directed by lewis milestone tells in rapid and hilarious hilari hilar foug oua action the story ot of a girl who tried to maka a society man out ofa ota of a coal beaver and succeeded in malting him too good tor for his OTH olm friends ands andl not good enough for hers until she real iced that she loved him and he carried her on off ini true caveman cave man 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