Show at haa T he at 1 TONIGHT friday P M serial tonight the ath chapter of the popular win mcleod balne serial is titled the signal of hope 1 and will be shown tonight there are 12 chapters in all with miss natalie kingston as the heroine feature attraction spies the enthusiastically heralded UFA mystery play which plays tonight at the egyptian theatre in reduces introduces t to american audiences a blew new entertainment which has of late taken the continent I 1 by storm this Is the practice of staging prize fights between dances in the smart cafes of berlin leipzig and leading european cities attempted as a novelty by the ingenious proprietor of a cabaret in the german capital the idea spread like wildfire and has ha attracted a wide vogue I 1 although oz as yet america seem to have caught on in one of the colorful color tul sequences of I 1 spies a scene actually staged in a leading berlin night club clo close sc ups of i the dancers dan c ers w were ere shown then in ably fa fast s t 0 order the floor was cleared by attend attendants ants while two strapping pug took their places in a ring pre constructed but noted by few I 1 persons in the middle of the room I 1 dancers rush about the squared enclosure to enjoy this new thrill then after ten or fifteen minutes of furious tussling culminating usually in a knock out the oi chestra appears in a trice and the tumult of the dance Is on I 1 spies was directed tor for UFA by fritz fritzl lang the new film allm which Is 16 released ini in this country by metro goldwyn mayer I 1 I 1 has a notable continental cast and IsI Is said to employ some of the most unusual I 1 and fantastic backgrounds ever seen in a photoplay the story deals with a mysterious secret character who attempts to amass a fortune by controlling the political destinies of nations I 1 a SATURDAY P ar M tim mccoy hero of many western dramas which vividly depict the historical 1 I surroundings of the old west Is always at his best when seen in this type of picture there Is no great wonder at this tor for there Is no other person liv living I 1 who Is better versed in the history and making of this country than Is col tim mccoy in the desert rider the metro gold wyn mayer of the old west mccoy Is seen in his true element the picture alc ture playing saturday at the egypt tian lan theatre Is a thrilling and dramatic tale of adventure during the settlement of lower california slid and has as its locale the heart of the vast molave mojave desert the theme of the story revolves about th the e darl daring ng robbery of a pony express rider who Is bound and left in the heart of the desert without food or water his miraculous escape and eventual recovery Is one of the most tense and interesting spectacles ever given a local audience mccoy as the daredevil young pony express rider has an excellent opportunity to display his superb horsemanship and his many other interesting tricks of the early frontiersman the sensational encounter which he so realistically portrays distinctly demonstrates his a almost superhuman strength and andu endurance r the story etory is interspersed between episodes with a charming love story the grandeur of the scenery in the great mojave sand wastes where the play was filmed forms a gorgeous background raquel torres makes a most charming heroine find and harry woods as the bandit leader performs with his usual skillful artistry comedy is 13 supplied by bert roach laugh provoker extraordinary in the role ot of a tat fat and perpetually hungry friar edward connelly jess cavan and others of note appear in the cast W 0 0 O SUNDAY 3 matinee night p m A gripping tale ol of two brothers one A policeman and the other a thief will play on the screen of the egyptian theatre sunday when dark streets a first national production cornea comes to town dark streets depends for its story 0 on the resemblance ot of the brothers broth cra jack m mulhall portraying both ot of them one grew up in the way ot of the law becoming a policeman and the other found a career outside the law they attempt to protect each other although still remaining within the code of their own worlds to complicate matters they are both to in love with the same girl played by llla lila lee who being able to pick and choose cant decide which one she ehe wants most danny the crook aids his gang in the robbery of a silk warehouse but as lie he Is driving away pat the cop recognizes him through the windshield of the truck another policeman Is killed in the getaway danny however has a perfect alibi pat warns danny and danny in turn warns pat to keep away from the gangs territory when the gang waylays waylass pat danny comes to his aid to provide the spectacular ending dark streets is one ot of the most dramatic stories of the reason frank lloyd the director has handled the situations cleverly and the underworld characters seem especially real dark streets Is a film adaptation ot of richard Con councils nells pat and mike a cosmopolitan magazine story 01 41 1 I MONDAY AND TUESDAY 2 shows each lay day at and 9 p ni picture fans who like dramatic thrilling film tare fare will surely burely find the new paths pathe picture ned mccombs Mc Cobbs daughter 11 vastly to their taste the picture cletur which hc h features irene rich robert an armstrong tr ng theodore roberts and george barr barraud d in tho the principal roles will be on view few at tho the egyptian theatre on monday and tuesday numerous thrilling scenes thrilling moments are in store tor for spectators when the action reveals several mysterious trucks speeding along the roads during the night hours suspense will attend the activities of the federal enforcement officers who plan an adroit ambuscade sympathy will go out to carrie callahan daughter of ned mccobb to whom honor and allegiance to law had been a religion when she Is compelled by her loyalty to be an unwilling partner in the maze of illegal comings and goings study in character ned mccombs Mc Cobbs daughter presents an absorbing study in character cliar acter as revealed by actions rather than the surface appearance pe arance ot of men and women its leading character is a woman of beauty and staunch growth fitting daughter of a brave and honest father shaping the events of her life are two brothels one ex convict husband concealing dishonesty and a yellow streak under pseudo respectability ready to sacrifice anyone or anything to save blin himself self the 0 other t her a bootlegger who breaks the law of the land with a grin but holds tast last to his own code of honor two of the most important feminine parts that hollywood offered in many a day were captured in quick succession by irene rich namely the title role in craigs Cral gs wife and the leading part in ned mccombs Mc Cobbs daughter sidney howard is the author of ned mccombs Mc Cobbs daughter and it stands high on the list of theatre guild successes the leading role that of a stouthearted stout hearted daughter of a new england terry ferry captain afforded miss rich fully as many acting opportunities as that of craigs Cral gs wife which Is said to be one of the greatest characterizations ot of her brilliant screen career 0 WEDNESDAY P HI 11 pay day special it if you like jack londona Lon dons stories con way tearle barbara bedford and gorgeous northern scenery or any one of the tour four you can not afford to miss tta the new motion picture smoke bellew which will be shown for the first time continued on page seven amusements continued from pago page two locally at the egyptian theatre wednesday smoke bellow bellew which was adapted from the london story wll be at the egyptian theatre for or wednesday only at and p m director scott dunlap has the spirit of london and the north in his picture and this production Is one of the rare screen translations of a great novel that loses nothing in the process of 0 the translation conway tearle Is at his best in the outdoors m makes akes the most of one of his best of many fine screen roles there Is a deep rooted understanding in his characterization that reflects both a study and a love of the famous jack london character second holois and a close second at that go to barbara bedford in the role of joy gastelle daughter ot of a sourdough pl pioneer who takes her stand with the old timers in the winning fight against the chee chakos and it if you doi dont 1 know what they are you had better a see the picture because we will not tell yc you Y 7 la 15 0 11 11 oj modern married life Is the theme 0 universals modern love the picture which will appear at the egyptian theatre thursday this Is believed to be the most convincing picture yet to be shown of marriage on the fifty fifty basis slid and the tact fact that it Is essentially a comedy in character adds to the strength of the story and prevents any possibility ot of its being classed with the problem plays which tried the emotions of audiences tor for several seasons the atory of modern lovo love revolves around a young couple who take a chance C lance on married bliss on the strength ot of their combined salaries being sufficient to maintain a home the man pa played s by charles chase oba objects e cis to tho arrangement ran gement alad its embarrassments embarrass ments due to the fact that they must keep their mair lage a secret or the young wife will lose her position the girl played by kathryn crawford however feels that it Is the practical tiling thing to do and also the she Is ambitious jean hersholt in the role of emp employer loyer lias has an all excellent opportunity to display |