Moving Picture World (Apr-Jun 1917)

1174 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD May 19, 1917 Carter household, and all goes merrily till wine telephones to ask hubby if he is ready to accede to her demands. Dolly's voice over the phone and the reply of Carter that her place is satisfactorily filled by the strikebreaker makes her furious and she sets out in hot haste for the house. Hubby has teleDhoned that he needs police protection, and when the cop appears he gives Carter a whistle, saying that he is to blow it if help is needed. When wifie sees the blonde beautv she rushes at her to scratch out her eyes. "Hubby calls the cop and threatens to have her arrested. She succumbs, and he makes her tear up the "demands" before his eyes. She consents, so that she may have the pleasure of dismissing the blonde strike-breaker. JOKER. THE LAST SCENT (May 19).— The cast: Carlotta Highsee (Gale Henry) ; Lizette (Lillian Peacock! ; Onion Tim Bradv (Milburn Moranti) ; Seldom Feeds (William Franey). Scenario by C. B. Hoadley. Produced by W. W. Beaudine. Carlotta, the prima donna, is a vampire. She meets Onion Tim, who is always covered with onion jewelry and followed by the Secret Service men. He meets and falls for Carlotta. Seldom Feeds is a tramp. He begs of Onion Tim, who drops an onion out of his ring. Seldom grabs it and takes it to an onion expert, but can't sell it because it is twenty-one per cent, garlic. Tim has a million-dollar collection of onions set into a necklace for Carlotta. and exhibited in t~he jeweler's window. He takes it to Carlotta, who is enraptured. Seldom sees her put it in the safe. He steals it. but can't sell it as no one has enough money to pay for it. He is finally forced to eat the onions to keep from starving. Then he sees that a reward of twenty-flve thousand dollars offered for it, and has a fit. Carlotta has notified Tim of her loss, but he first refuses to believe her and then says that he has spent a million on her and that's enough. REX. THE GIFT OF THE FAIRIES (May 17).— Marion was a little crippled girl who lived with bcr grandmother. One day the old lady told her the story of a little lame boy who was healed by the fairies. Marion went out to look for the fairy queen to heal her. She peeped through a hedge and saw a girl whom she took for the fairy queen. She entered the garden and asked the girl if she was a fairy, telling her the story of the lame boy. The girl made a plan to help the little girl, telling her to return that night. When she came again there was a man with the girl, whom she took for a magician. He gave her' a flower to smell, and presently she went to sleep. When she woke she found herself in a strange place, feeling very queer. But soon she was better, and after a time she found that she could walk. Then she returned to her grandmother, saying that the fairies had made her well. In reality, the magician was a famous doctor, who had cured her lameness. BIG U. THE BRAND OF DEATH (May 18).— A small party of surveyors invaded the solitude of the Hopi country. Singing Pine, an Apache and a graduate of Carlisle, was the life of the party. He met a Hopi maiden called Laughing Water, and they fell in love. The surveyors wondered wnat had become of their comrade. He had returned to the life of his people, with the Hopis. The marriage day was set, and the tomtoms beat out the news to all neighboring tribes. After the wedding Laughing Water discov ROLL TICKETS SAVE MONEY on Special and Stock Tickets by Ordering from KEYSTONE TICKET CO. SHAMOKIN, PA. Our Samples and Prices Tell the Story Are You Tired of playing waltzes and popular aonga for all your pictures? Try "bringing oat" the dramatic scenes with dramatic music. The Orpheum Collection contains the best music of this kind published. Issued in Three Series: No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 Piano (24 pages each), 58 cts. for each series; $1.15 for any two; $1.79 for all three. 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According to Indian tradition the marriage of an Apache and a Hopi meant death to both. The cry went up. "There Is an Apache among us!" Singing Pine was seized and bound to the stake to await his death, but Great Bear, his friend from childhood, rescued him. NBffTOR. TO OBLIGE A VAMPIRE (May 14).— The cast: Harold (Eddie Lyons) ; Willie (Lee Moran) ; The Russian Dancer (Olive Adair). Written by Fred Palmer and C. B. Hoadley. Produced by Louis Chaudet. Harold and Willie are broke and hungry, but they stop to admire the poster of the Russian Dancer. She passes and drops her purse, which Harold picks up. He returns it to her apartment and she takes a fancy to him. He refuses a reward, so she gives "him a rose. He is charmed, but Willie is disgusted. The landlady brings them a note and a box for the performance. At the show the dancer throws kisses to them and invites them to her dressing-room. She takes them home, and shows Harold the picture of a man whom he is to kill for her. As he is hesitating, two bearded men enter and inform him that they will hold Willie captive and kill him if Harold fails. Harold goes to the man's house and manages to stab him. He is chased by the servants, but eludes them and returns to the dancer. Here he finds her making love to Willie. She tells Harold to fade away. The two boys start a fight, and just then Harold rolls out of bed and realizes that it has been a dream. IMP. THE PUZZLE WOMAN (May 17).— The cast: Cliff Jordan (Francis Ford) ; Slim (.Irving Lipner) ; Sborty (Harry Mann) ; The Girl (Grace Cunard). Written by Grace Cunard. Produced by Francis Ford. Cliff Jordan is down and out. He meets two crooks. Shorty and Slim, who live in his hotel. The crooks plan to rob a safe and to use Cliff and a girl as unconscious confederates. They hide the money in a box of candy, which they pass to the girl. She gives it to Cliff to hold for ber. Detestives are chasing" the crooks. Cliff, in his room, opens the box and finds money instead of candy. He goes with his find to the crooks. They tell him that he has been used as a tool. The detectives overhear this. They enter and arrest the . crooks. They are about to arrest Cliff, too, when he pulls out a card, with "Phil Kelly, Detective," on it, and asks them to meet his wife, who is responsible for a large part of their joint success. THE CASE OF DOCTOR STANDING (Two Parts — May 30) . — The cast : James Standing (Charles Ogle) ; Ben Hammatt (Frank O'Keif) ; Betty (xMarie Wierman) ; Mother of James (Minnie Mordock) ; Judge Hallows (Jack Ridgeway) ; Hal Willard (Henry Wesbert). Written and produced by C. H. Weston. Standing and Hammatt, two young surgeons who have quarreled because Hammatt is a drug fiend, and neglects his business, agree to dissolve partnership. Later they both meet Betty at the home of Willard, who is giving a party. Hammatt, to disgrace Standing, puts dope into his glass. The drug makes him appear intoxicated, and Betty shrinks from him. Willard places Standing on a couch, behind a screen. Hammatt suggests that they play cards. Willard is called to the telephone, and Hammatt takes advantage of his absence to examine his cards. Willard notices that the order of his cards bas been changed, and accuses Hammatt of cheating. This leads to a Exhibitors — Theatre Managers These slides and arguments will work wonders with your patrons in convincing them of the useless and needless expense, and the un-American principles underlying Censorship. Use them regularly and persistently. Show one or two to every audience. Set of nine, all different, $1.00. Postage paid. Moving Picture World, 17 Madison Ave., New Ynrlc Citv / \l KEEP THE PICTURES CLEAN AND KEEP THEM OUT OF POLITICS WE 00 NOT BELIEVE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE WANT CENSORSHIP WE WILL NOT SHOW OBJECTIONABLE FILMS IN THIS THEATRE \ /\