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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1920)
V THE OREGON STATESMAN. MMAV. AIMtlL IK. l1T2n. i. Flares and Flickers Direct from Ua New York run of one solid year at the Cohan and Har ris theater, Anthony Paul Kelly's play of tbe Secret Service "Three Faces East" will be the offering at tbe Grand Monday, April 19. Dorothy Dal ton's delineation of three" widely varied roles In her lat ent Thomas II. Ince picture. "Black is White." coming to the Oregon thea tre, is declared to be much more than a feat of clever make-up. Jin the open jug scenes Miss Dalton is a gentle, old fashioned wife, Margaret Brood. Later troubles come and she is sep arated, from her husband, due to his unreasonable Jealousy. She goes to live with her sister, Theresa. The lat by a Count Srakosch. Margaret taken her place. As Theresa she is a deli cately feminine, fragile girl. But as Yvonne Strakosch she is vivacious and alluring so much so that her own husband, failing to recognize her, falls in love with her over again and they become happy. Holmes E. Herbert is tbe leading rman and heads a good supporting l cast. Charles Giblyn directed the pic lure, wnicn is a raramount Artcrart. Liberty on next unday. Miss Young will make but four pictures a year. Harry Carson is in supervisional charge. Out of luck and out of dough. Young Doc Hampton faked a wife; Hich old uncle wasn't slow-.' Wished to see her in the lit -. Mary' ankle was the clew. Sprained outside the doctor's rooiu". Mending it healed troubles too: Honeymoons soon chased the gloom. lK)Ug MacLean and Uoris May Make chuckles pile up so high On this jolly photoplay. "Mary's Ankle" come see why. streets of Los Angeles. Tbe nav r-tay. "His House in' Order." starting U hie' tisure. an iceman. !. not u,ul'.e when he went to the Laky studios ' Klsie Ferguson, which will be the hat he seems. and secured a Job as an ' extra"' atifenture at the Oregon theater nest . I a dollar a day was the luckiest in hi j Wednesday and Thursday. "Virgin of Siamboul" comes to Pa lite, as It started him on hi t;im j Yuunt laiwrence had beauiiful Jieni ?oon at Ye Uberty. career. Ill work with l.ila I.ee in ' 1.. j.i of rl!nw curl whtrh hae, "The Heart of Youth" brought hint j nnuh :ttiuirel W inoi Jan l : . .1 . . . . . ii L L ' . . . mi' i i wnii'ii mr ir nup'i I forward as the logical choice for tin role of Huck in the Paramount Ait craft version of "Huckleberry Finn." which will amuse patrons of the re ton theatre for three days, commenc ing today. A snappy duo of harmony hod if -Biers .singing melodic up-to-the-mln Clara. Kimball Young, formerly seen in a number of hurriedly made motion pictures each year, has changed her production schedule and adopted David Belasco's idea of fewer ute. They offer a vernuju of popular I ,)V Holme K. Herb, rt and and character song hits and their de-( rcon Steel. U one of the . M e r Font il .io;.i ommI for the art of Derek j .lein in Hij, lio'i'e in Order." ' l.ii.ud mi to tlie yfungMfr and thii 1 man all that va neeeMuy. for the! next day Lawrence appeared with I hi- hii n;iily lKlbed. I is Fergiin had a Mlen!nl r nrr mother from in nil pnoiopiay aim m-r p'U'P"" piea! ner wee bltu. Mar Pickford will be wen at thej Liberty theatre in net Iatet r irt National proJuction from her own mudios. "Heart O' the 1 1 11 adapt-. ed from the story by John Fox. Jr.. beginning today. The tory tell of a KKenturky mountain xirl who arn the tl.ith of her lather. ave lineation of Italian and character song hits. alo in French and Hebrew. Two of the biggest giants to be i are really entertaining. At the Bligh and better pictures. Beginning with ter dies as she is about tp be adopted i "Eyes of Youth." which comes to the GRAND HoultMon., Apr. 19 COHANs HARRIS present . THE MOST FASCINATING MYSTERY PLAY EVER WRITTEN. One Solid Year in New York Six Month in Chicago; Four Month in Boston A dripping Play of the Secret Service Main Floor $2.00; Balcony $1.50, $1.00; Gallery 50c - - Seats on sale at Opera House Pharmacy Now CD) i.-1-G-n-n VAUDEVILLE found in the great city of New York! today are conspicuous players in Vita- graph's great picture. "The Climb ers." This production, with Corinne Griffith as star, will be shown at the Bligh theatre today. The giants are George Dowling. seven feet four Inches in height, and Russell Carew, seven feet. The two appear as symbolical figures in an allegorical scene. They wield flam ing swords at the portals of a vis ionary gate to the future. Faul Robinson, comedian and his California studio girls In person, pre senting a musical song and dance re vue. Coming to the Blih net Wednesday and Thursday. assembled in any she has htaried. picture in t.l.irh I pmuiue j Vne fart re'jrred to. How a Kentucky Heart O' girl recruited .he sturdy jihe rtellar role in I hi night-riders n nown inipeture the Hills." adapted from I Liberty The Oay lxrl Q'iex." from the, noted Mage ucre by Fir Arthur j Wine I'inero. present Tom Moore in. !.. -t.,.t'.r r..lo In ihu now fanldWTBI hich will be hon l tne i theatre. legmntng net Reginald Knorr-Eleanor Rella & Company offer Daniel S. Kusell's newest comedy playlet entitled "The Vamp." The evergreen eternal trian gle from tbe viewpoint of the satirist, the theme revolving around a discord in the domestic harmony ot a hus band and wife, he having become charmed by a female serpent known as "A Vampire." At the Bligh today. the story by John Fox. Jr., in which Mary rickford will b seen at the Liberty theatre, commencing today. This attraction is Miss l'iek ford's ! lilAal rtt jt is rr 4 a frf Pi Cat Vallnnll No star ever mart a greater ' ; " ,,, . , .. ,... . tiniDitors circuit, riflce to qualify for a part than ui-i four and. one-half-year-old Lawrence Johnson.' for the role of Derek Jea-j "Jack Straw." in which Robert son. which he portrays In the Fara-j Warwick I coming to the Oregon moiint Artcraft screen adaptation of theater noon, is de.-rVtbed as a ro Slr Arthur Wing Flnero's famou mantle screen comedy in a hich the Thursday. In the "Eyes of Youtn ' Clara Kim ball Young has the bel cast ot play ers that has yet characterixed any ot her productions. Careth Hughes. Vincent Serrano. Faullne Starke. Kd raund Lowe. Milton Sills. Ralph Lewis. Sam Sotbern and Kdward Kimball all have Important roles. At the IJberty next Sunday. What A Business Man Wanted A buiui9 man. who railed on u a few weeks ago. Mid. We want a lady ia our olfice; a trpiM ho ,ha a thorough knowledge of bu ne and can ue her oa head. We wact tiuh i person as Mr l eeretary to Mr 1 pi ea rue you know her," U. the Mrs took her cor at it. tchool iveral year C. lai r attendlre nlaht scbool 10 do some pelal work. 1'je bulae man was told Ih.'t e ron'id not then refer h.m to any aa:lable persoa. He left with lntruciloa to keep hint ia mind and tele phone at bis epete wbea we found such a lady. Could you have filled this r'sce? Capital Business College K. LKM. OHMMlt Read tlie Classified Ads. TODAY TODAY Pretty, Peppy Girls JAIL BIRDS DE LUX . :" ) . A Musical Melange and Rcvuc 7 PEOPLE 7 THE HENN1NGS Marvelous Juggling Novelty COMEDY DRAMA SERIAL BOOM THEATRE The task confronting the produc ers of the screen version of Augus tus Thomas great play. "The Cop perhead," which will be 'on view U the Oregon theatre next Sunday was a considerable one. It Involved constructing and twice reconstruct Ing an entire village, the employing. marshalling, costuming and direct- Inn of literally thousands of "ex tras," and endless research and stu dy of archives pertaining to the per iods of the Mexican and Civil wars. Lionel Harry more, who was the star in the stage play, also is featured in the picture. Charles Maigne was director. The village which was used was constructed on the plains of Long Island and is faithful In every de tail in its reproduction of a middle western town of the 0 s. It was modelled after original sketches and drawings showing the style of build ings of the period. . Every structure was enclosed on all four sides, in itself an Innovation In movie mak ing. Over 200 Mexican war soldiers 2.300 Civil war soldiers, and Civil war veterans were imperson ated by "extras." Different Etyl of guns had to be obtained for tht soldiers of the two wars. An accur ate copy of President Lincoln's proc lamation of war reproduced by one of the few living men who have sen one. All in all; 'The Copperhead" is declared to !e on of the; big mo tion picture events of the year and well worth the attention of every one. It. is a Paramount Artcraft. Y T T t I I X x LIBERT Billed as "Marvels ot Manipula tion." they really live up to their title. Their handling of objects rang ing in size from a small ball to a hu man being are matchlessly manipu lated by the Henneings. In a whirl wind conglomeration of urglry. At tbe Bligh today. r y Y 1,20" 'V t t X V y y t Y Y Y Y Y v Huckleberry Finn, were he in lhe; flesh today.', would probably approve , of the youngster who impersonates Mm in the screen version of the im-; mortal adventures of Mark Twain's boy hero. The Cinema Huck Finn, is In 'real life Lewi Sargent, whose past career resembles in many re spects that ot Huck himelsf. Young Sargent Is 15 years old. freckle- faced and red-beaded .and he has been acting in pictures for three years. He was one of a family of eleven children. His parents were not well off .and Lewis went to work helping bis" older brothers collecting rags and bottles almost as soon as he donned short pants. A year at this and he had saved enough up to buy a lawn mower, with which he went into business on his own hook, trimming the neighbors' lawns. He abandoned this for tbe more lucrative and ex citing game of selling papers on the PAUL ROBINSON AND K California Movie Girls Direct From the Motion Picture Studios' In Person : r v f , , -,. ':af s 1920 Bathing' Girls Song Dance and Musical Revue i 1 Y Y Y Y Y Y X X x X X X X I X X f Y Y Y Y Y Y V Y Y Y iY t Y Y I X X X X X FOUR DAYS Starting Today Prices Today 35c All Day Special 25c Matinee Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Kiddies 10c All Times The tame beloved Mary Pickford la an entirely new role, that of a moun tain girl fighting hex feud lit battles and afraid of "nobody nor nothing.V is A 6 V-J - I i jlS Ir ml jf I s-2 m 2 Mary as the Little Kentucky Mountain Law Mary Pickford. The Third Picture from Her Own Studio Following the Tremendous Successes of "Daddy Long Legs" and s "The Hoodlum" "Heart 0' the Hills" Adapted From the Famous Story by John Fox, Jr. : V. V Y t Y Y v t Y v V : t Y v : : t V Y Y v t BLIGH WEDNESDAY THURSDAY X v J X KIDDIES' SHOW EVERY SHOW MATINEE AND EVENING ( ... 4