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J ' 3 ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " - " ' THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,; SUNDAY, MORNING, JIAY 21, 1922. ; VaaL UKii DlnTnnnAflAAi i- m m : u m. mm mm m -m. c , - - vir T.., ' . f ' -A I " ' " S ' -X . -Vtli jTx ' s - A " Tr " lt , kt' V:- :jf - V , I. 1 x I J f - fc- . -L -V' i-?"A f ' "X, . 1 C I RC-LB, if- I - - i- : i .1- V. 1 1 iHATA rl racj.u.my Circus Takes Leading Part In Ince Story T OS ANGEXJZS. May 20. After tmvel- tog- wita Howe cirem for on rek ourlajr the filming: of reesca for tn Inc feature. "Someone to Ive."-Mde Bellamy. 0llen Mindla, j Noah Beery tad - Vernon Dentj and other members tf the company' i have returned toj the Ince atudlos, declaring the circus "loca tion" to be the, most , unusual of their careers. ' ! - r : - '' I Under the direction of John" Griffith Tray, the company left several weeka asro for the Santa Crna mountaina to film - exteriora- o &'tho story and 4 to await the coming I of Howe's circus to the Sail Francisco bay district. IThe tory. by C. Gardner Sullivan, is written about the -elephant flrl" with a sroaU travel! nc tretta. It will be one of i the most : unusual dramas of next eeaion's releases, and although au the see laid In a backwooJ Southern community, ther ara no ice floes. teams or barren tcy waters; neither their ballroom scenes nor any cosmopolitan life. The hero of the story Is a circus elephant "Oscar." - i The wray company jotnsa ins drew at San Jose and from there throughout the entire, bay district scenes war takes jiay and night; t including : the . tearlnc down of the -big top" and the early morning arrival ! at the new, circus grounds S :.- f.e-MWi -'a- :- iThe screen xaayeri were rehearsed In air various acta, which were mads to appear a part of the circus, until the most of the circus crowds believed fIVOLI Consistency In dlrecUon. JL story and acting Is the keynote of anita. Stewart's laUV photoplay, -"The Woman He Married,! Is shewing at the ; tUvoa. theatre. , WeverViW popular ftar been provided wHh!yehlcle which : fits her talents so perfectly; and noth l - tng has been left undone .to (urn out a - film masterpiece. j Iroduc1 by Louis B. ' Mayer "The - Woman He Married ts easily eligible for the ranks of the better class pictures. The story, based on the stage play by Iteroert saanford, ts made up of inter- eetinff material and Is told in forceful. -Cdlreet fashion. The play runs . along t Steadily without 'aimless wandering or ; jarring.' and culminate In a climax that as plenty of suspense and holds several i ; itarUlng surprises. Fred Nlblo directed, j, . Miss 8tewart'a supporting cast is i i aplendid. Darrel Foss is the Juvenile flead; lonald MacDOnald, the villain, and Shannon Day, the petite French model , who serves as Inspiration for much of. the trouble. William ConkUn plays tk millionaire father who torn , Inates things unUl the end of the pic ture, when he apologises to Miss Stew Art on his knees. Charlotte Pierce is seen i as his daughter, a sweet young girl who ' wltlesaly atumblea into a situation she does not understand. Charles Belcher , as the detective, heft materlaliv i and-proves a loyal supporter when the plot simmers to- wards a mystery murder. The Woman.' He Married" holds a laugh and thrill for the spectator and leaves one with a satisfied feeling and no complexities of plot, sr principle to worry about. B" LUB MOUSE "The Lying Truth." a powerful production based upon the sensational expose of political intrigue and clrcumsfanclal evidence is the of fering this week at the Blue MSuee the atre where it will remain until Friday night only. Marion Fairfax ons of the best known writer Of screen successes of the day, is the author and producer of this unusually splendid attraction. The big story, it is said. Is filmed in such a lavish manner as to allow the all-star cast the proper opportunities of living the characters as they, appear in the original story. It is witfteut doubt one of the strongest human documents pictured In many years. . Ifi Is woven around the life of a young editor of a country newspaper who In order to gain circulation pulls a fake murder mystery on the public. The manner in which the political enemies of the town "Sams the tables on him and the many thrilling In cidents that follow make the story one that will grip the most cynical of audi ences. The- production is stirring with a number of big thrilling scenes, show- newspaper piani ln ts wncklnr of dear up things, and Frank Tobim... t. r-iimchin of tHe editor at the Jap servant, unconsciously supplies' night Throughout runs the thread of a. beautiful love theme. Pat O'Malley, Tully MarahaU. Noah j HMjn vkw pper in me leaaing rojes whue they are : afforded splendid support by a well balanced cast. ':-! - ! t: -- screen players were qf the aggregation.! to reality, a the (ait Clyde Cook, onej of the funniest of ireen comedians, la seen as tba comedy end or tne program in "Tine : wina feur," a two-reel offering In which Cook does some hllarioua stunts with a taxi tbat has seen totter days. A new Weekly completes the program .with Sftechele's Blue Mouse orchestra and 2arold Wlndus on! the new WurUUer IRCXE Thunderclap." the remarka-V-4 ble William Fox special scheduled for showing at the Circle theatre today and Monday, Is aptly . heralded as "a thrilling . melodrama tie - picture with a laugh every minute and a thrCl every SO seconds..'-:- I ,J -. .:r -""., An all-star cast 1 cleverly denicts the aosorbing atory of . love, intrigue, ro mance and. last but net least, a horse race yet un equaled ion theSver screen. I The colorful storyvoir ThundercUp" slso brings to mind' the wore "exciting days of yester-year - when gambling flourished, when the. raueus call of the roulette wheel attendant mingled with the shrill laughter of the blzarr femi nine and when fortunes changed hands with monotonous regularity. j lints this world Of gilt and flushed cheeks there comes ! the girl of the eon vent, ignorant of the ways of the wily, but strong of character and of purpose. Her experiences in this new, world, the discovery of a true friend beneath the reeking atmosphere ; of drink and smoke and the results of the track performance of Thunderclap' combine for a story which charms at the very outset and j fascinates until the unwelcome end. fmimmmssssssssaarsssmmemmmmmtBmweaammmaB'm TpSCA BERGER. popu- Iarv Pordand ' violinist, who b adding to her follow ing as violin soloist in Antone Stechele's augmented orches tra at the Blue Mouse theatre. il'"'"f'i mm 1 i if "itl it' V -.- .--.v . :: ;Vi';-i "": - STANLEY'S BESOUE OP LIVINOST0NE . (CososiMdnosi race One) t tielr eonversatlon to flva words I T. ; :What Uttla mention of this matoorabla occasion hag been preserved by the writ ten word for posterity must go to future generations- unsmbeUished t by any con temporary pictorial record. ; Daguerra, sua experimenting, naa not been Invited to send a representative along to make photographic . record of the i expedition. Stanleys sketches ars ertjd and inar tistic. What a world of realism and au thenticity hag been lost to posterity be cause motion picture photography wag, at that Urns;: unknown, i ! i "My greateet regret retarding the mo tion picture, is that it is the; Infant in dustry.'' aald a prominent film producer recently. "Conceive of the everlasting service we could nave rendered posterity oaa our industry existed during the mid die of the last century when ! such si yantto strides were being taken: In prog rass. in trail-bllng on distant frontiers, in exploration and geographical research. Although the motion picture camera, kept a areast or tne rront line troops in the World war, ; the terrtfte struggles of Toilay and Tociorfow i i "mm mm? The Greatest Race Track Drama "Ever Filmed i, FEATURING ? Mary Carr, Famous Mother, in "Over the Hill" PatheNews s , f Pathe Review - Mutt and Jeff ladeswadewtty Ousel Iaepdetr Oasj OPENS AT t OXLOOfc fTTOrfIlt 4 O-CLOCX A TVi'ifMp1 A p) CiA V VA Tjnr TJtelliwLrfeJ What does sacrifice win for a woman T The story of a- Wife whoso prison was her wedding ring, - xnere Ja a. triple punch climax in this story ox a utaerf won't ana s wwi wiu. i 1 TOS1.T-1T Uiw JTOOW-MBAT' - i I t TU XOST PBETEjrTIOTJS MtJSICAI ETCT? 01i TS ITSASOV i SALVATORE 1SANTAELLA 1 A3TD A2f Z3XAKOXl BITOl.1 BTsIFHOIffT. OSCHISTstA I2T X. SPECIAL! SUNDAY CONCERT DE LUXE 'March and Proeeeslon, of Bacchus" (From the Ballet 8y!via.)....,i,,., J.J,,,,.,,.,.,Xyeo relihs "Kamenoi Ostrow" , (Cloister Scene). i... ,...,,...,,....,. ..A, Bubinstsin Concerto for Piano la A Minor"...-. ...... n Bb Qrieff. Op. i L a AIHgra xatfao mnimtt (c) AIlgn tnoderato tnoito marcato ----r-.-.-i. Ck; AdagSi :. , . s Mr- yraads Biehtew Soieesa ; . The. Fortnmo Telle- Selection......... Victor Herbert aalaaatilltr' 1S1 -P. TachaJkownky. Op. O ' WO TV WWirW ITnTDUflnT ( y(p) I"'- 1 c our ClvU waxwvlrtuany the last icon. filet of importance wherein hand-to- hand righting was the rule will only be known to future generations through the "f" o ne printed page. , ("Now that virtually every comer of uw woria nas oeea discovered, exslorod and r explored, the moUoa picture la In deed a reflector of scenic beauty. : But picture, If you can. the debt histor and sdenoa would owe the cinema, had we wn a oie io nave a. cameraman along on any of the great exploring expeditions during the middle, of the nineteenth cen- ' mne Company of Which T amn nl. dent Is doing what it can to make tip for lost -time.- We are filming, with painstaking attention to -. historical ac curacy, the heroic .trek of Stanley to .UjljL To give so epochal ah event a, pre sentation in keeping with Its historical importance, w. are making the produo- uoa w. ss jela. . Xha4. we may reach ho vast body of boys and girls which forms the greater part of ecreen aud iences, we are,- releasing our Stanley film in 18 Installments of two reels each. iThla arrangement will mean that the film will leave a more lasting impression btt the spectators because, by streseine isomewhat the vivid i incidents, which rv additional excitement to an already haxardoos a.nd perilous tmdortaklng, we nave oeea able to work up to a logical and authentic climax at the end of each siaiiraeni ox tots cnapterer photoplay. tea we. are calling With Stanley in "We feel ft is not too late to make and photographic record of this not- le achievement -of one of America's atest and most adventurous explorers. "Instead t ahowlng children. blood- nd thunder serials. we Intend to offer thorn nothing but Inspiring depictions of heroio achievements, significant of the treat placo America has always had in the annals of - dvUlxaUon a ' advance. Heretofore, it has been considered dif ficult to present - educational ; subjects fa S ufflslently-ontcrtalnlng a guise to ap teal to adolosoents. . V TX feel we are advancing the cause of Americanization and of history and geography, to no small degree. . But lest iomo think our choice of subjects, is too fcattonalisod. it might be of general in tarost to roeirtlon that our forthcoming yHOMAS MEIGHAN. : who is the star in The Bachelor Daddyft an attrac tion of much interest to motion picture: ! fans. NThe new Meighan picture is booked for early showing at the Rivoli theatre. , I ! 5 -':..v A..N v -. V- - - , - -it , 0-r- .. . . :' : - ' . X" productions of this nature will be Inter national la scope and deal with two phases of literature and history that have never before been filmed with any thing like the attention and finesse they deserved. : tj-. "Now that' we have shown the way, there is no reason why nearly all the MissNormand Admits She's Superstitious MABEZ, KORMAND Is sdpersUUous Ifs an failMnit.tnIt vt1&Iti winsome Mack Sennett star. Miaa Kmruiut .-i.- .v. h.vi. fc m iu, uvuui, to analyse fear i reasons for .refusing to waJk under Udders, or for taking ex. craerdlaary precautions on Friday, par ticularly when that day falls on the lth of the month, j And she wouldn't for the .rt? , bSln WP a tha.t day. viT i. " mr pava w sym- boUaof dire dlsaater. - Shell never leave oy any other door than the one by which she enters, and In t. - . l vi kol, vom- thing and must return for it she either removes her hat or alts down for a moment. ii i l ShOs firm believer in retributive thought, which means that if one wishes another -11L. ill mn.t bound oa the wisher. : : Bhe heen known to lose sleep over m siunpH or the new moon over her right shoulder or inadvertently spilled the salt, without aa opportunity to cast a pinch of it over her left lhAtiMm A rm. . . luck whlcttirportondX 7 W9 "a outstanding events In our country's his tory can not ho.roeaacted with convinc ing raaUgm. Accuracy and authenticity of detail are essentials which, like gen ius, are But aa" Infinite capacity for taking paias. Ocoasioaally a worthwhile tdaa la uddenty born aa Idea of bo great magnitude and of such UmlUess poaaihllitles, that we feel nothing should stand In the way of Its utmost devalop to the making of Inspiring, clean and ment Only by bending ovary effort truthful pictures of historical personages and events, can we maka a production worthy of the Idea zresa Which it was developed.' he concluded. The watch word of historical film production ts 0 ' 11 !' 1 ' j If if l mi i' n il ei i ' ' " " " TODAY TODAY rifiSsWawBVaVsMHBSBBBSa - "I ' A 1 ta Si . - I I A;.; T m " D' Oiv&MP J (j 8 My ; ""jw k tf- 1 S Or 1-:' .. 1 I' I I j a I HAS MARION I v n ! jiy ! t . i I I NEVER FAIRFAX GIVEN TO THE SCREEN A MORE TH PRODUCTION THAN m a a a . m . av. a. n t- a m -ew - saw CLYDE COOK fraE CHAUFFEUR" OUR SPECIAL SUmiER'iPRICES' h $ NOW IN EFFECT LI STECHELE'S BLUE HOUSE ORCHESTRA : - (Every Onm an Artist) r-' y T.niiii F;ir L l ii i L 1 "J ,-wW e IN THE UJ iOli&iLst FOLLOWING MORNING; Wtr0 HORNING I L I i a art Ii I ! I i l h : 1 "1 . I1 , ,J CaBwra Vabev- Alway tm iU(M?.r,t(tl"t1g ijiitwdHfii 1,1 (uut ''UKH1' 1 -!-- i - );. i, - askMas a 5 t:i