Moving Picture Weekly (1916)

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-THE MOVING PICTURE WEEKI.Y ^5 "THE NIGHT CAP. By VIRGINIA KIRTLEY. A Nestor Comedy featuring Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran and Edith Roberts in a Hawaiian impersonation. Directed by Roy Clements. CAST. Eddie Latelywed Eddie Lyons Edith Latelywed Edith Roberts Lee Malatrops Lee Moran (Copyright 1917, Universal Film Manufacturing Co.) "Good-bye, darlint, I won't be late, Ducky. Play with mama till your daddy returns. 0 — it's awful, lodges — to call a chap from his wif-ie." "Don't be late, Dearie," Edith responded, then tore to mamma's — a suspicious mama with bangs. Meanwhile, merrily at the "club," was Eddie greeted by friends, and they settle down to an evening of bil Look whose here! liards — the pretext to wifie of the 'lodge" a million leagues away. At Edith's mother's the two women tie down to a quiet evening, except for the continual stream of advice and warning against the "wiles" Of husbands that flows from the voluble mouth of the worldly-wise mama. Time passes quickly and midnight liuls the boys at the club somewhat unsteady — with divers high-balls to their credit. Thej leave and, finding the last car gone, they commandeer a cab which stands alone, the driver having left it temporarily. The drive home is productive of highly laughable incidents and, arriving at Edd house (he having invited Lee to spend the night), Eddie discovers thai he 'i his key arid the couple attempt to rv\ in via the window. A policeman, on the watch for burgla them thus employed and [a about to run them In when h< bob Eddie and helps him-and his pal — through the window. Inside, Eddie finds that he has but one clean i *m^f It's a vivid — swift — smashing drama. It's a thundering message for everybody, everywhere. It has a tremendous drawing power that means many dollars for every Exhibitors who books it. This noble, patriotic drama has received the finest praise from high government officials at Washington, D. C. It is Supported by The Daughters of American Revolution through their National President. It has been endorsed by patriotic societies wherever shown. "The Eagle's Wings" is a Special BLUEBIRD production. It will pull in the crowds at a REPEAT BOOKING as it did on the first showing. Don't pass it up. BOOK IT TODAY. Do your bit and get your bit through booking "The Eagle's WinKs" from your nearest BLUEBIRD Exchange, or *K* -*3l. BLUEBIRD Photoplays (Inc.) 1600 Broadway. New York. && of pajamas, so Lee dutifully dons Edith's lacy nijjht-gown. Edith and her mother meanwhile have weaned of waiting and start home. By the time they arrive the boys are last asleep. They go in and Ecul arm and head of Lee, who has put her nightcap on. and immediately thinks the worst. Bddit wake up. ol, thinking burglars are in the house and. seeing wife, lie drops the pistol and er. But motherin law is on the Job. She picks up the gfun and takes ;i shot at the form in !>• d. Lee jumps up, explanations in order and mama' plans and foiled with the happy couple embracinr with the ■ -nevei -never-again" expression.