Moving Picture Weekly (1916)

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I UK V. M Y Thr girl and Right— Thr girl and the Pr\ UK remarkable r« blancc between two men in opposite walks of life, and the complications which ensue when the one, a Prince of a small European princi~.cn for the other, • • r young newspaper man, is the central theme of this interesting Imp drama. The story was written by Harry Dittmar and the produi • was made b> 1 Hill, with £ ncy Bracey and Sydell howling in leads. Both men play important r in the life of a young girl. Marjorie wood, who has been educated in country", but is in reality the daughter of a Balkan kin*. The y, with this promising cast of characters is carried out in an n ing series of incidents, as follows: In the reportorial rooms of a bus\ metropolitan daily, Stuart Warm cub reporter, reads in a newspai that Marjorie Norwood, one of the popular graduates of Vassar, is reported to be betrothed to Prince Knc '■'.lurania. On examining the map, he ascertains that Maura i .ill -opean principality, and rushes of tv n the hope of securing a good story. Warren finds Marjorie is closely gua gains admission. Owing to a striking resemblance, Marji takes him for her fiance, but asks him why he is masquerading without Unaware that she takes him for the Prince. Warren requests an interv ■ Thereupon, Marjorie Renounces him as an impostor, and he is ignominejected. Several foreign-looking individuals I Ml' Drama in Two i eels, \\ i nten h\ ll;ui\ Dittmar and produced •>> Robert P. Hill. The exciting tale of a foreign Princess, a I'rince and an American reporter. (AST Stuart Warren Prince Kric Marjorie Norwood I.uella I. 'Estrange Sidney Bracey Sidney Bracey Sydell DewUag Nellie Slatten pounce upon Warren and force him into an auto, which speeds to a mansion on the outskirts of the city. There he is ushered into the presence of an assemblage. Their leader ad -e« Warren as "Your Highness," and tells him that they regret being compelled to take forcible measures. They then t> a letter winch reads: "My C^ueen. I :im ill. It is important that you come tome. my the bearer." V. ren refuses, and makes his escape. The eonapil cage a lady of pi re procliv embroil the Prir Meanwhile, W; •npt to !• dvin i makes another I, find • un e him i that the irrounded twail his death to declare a republic. The aged mo: ild only trust a Prince nar hed him to America to marry her and then return to ascend the throne. Ever since have been persecuted. Marjorie doesn't tell him, bowtw, that aha herself is the King's daugl At the conspirators' . rters, we see the much be fuddled by *ors succeed in inducing him to sign the decoy li . cs the letter, and goes at once to jo The conspirators, however, fail to force her to abdicate her rights to the throne of Maurania. Warren, fearing for her safety, rushes in an automobile to her assistance The conspirators prevail on the Prince to feign death, in order to as r plana. They carry his supposed corpse into the room w) ire holding Mar jorie a captive, and tell her that further opposition on her part will lead to a similar fata, Marjorie is about to sign her abdication when Warren breaks into the room, and holds up the con Warren is compelled to shoot a guard in aelf-»1cfens< . The chauffeur outside hears the shot, and rushes off for p< The police arrive, and after a vigorous fight, thi are clubt«-d m ubmission. while Marjorie and Warren make their escape in the automobile. Later we <• Warren on board a steamer > mental farewell to Marj< \ <)} Kl ixil I'M HI (M K visits i ni\ krsai cm pUDOI-PH HI son of the well-knr Vnrk writer of the m -uno I,essing mcs have been among the bestliked of any Am« ncan author, paid a eek to 1'niversal City with four young friends from New York.