Moving Picture World (Sep 1916)

1878 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD September 16, 1916 Sylvia one day meets Randolph Sterling, tbe lee idol, and ere long she has promised to become his wife. But so different has been her mode of living, that now as the wife of the ultra-fashionable Randolph Sterling, she is quite out of place. Sterling tires of her, and seeks his pleasure elsewhere. One night, dreaming over the baby clothes, Sylvia tails asleep wailing for her husband's When he does come, he is intoxicated, and as he throws her away from him, she stumbles and falls. Long weeks of illness follow, "hI when she learns that she is not to be a mother, Sylvia is heartbroken. But gradually the di vol ion, the penitence of Sterling, has its effect, and later we see them in a happy home with a baby holding the attention of the two. BIG U. FOR HER MOTHER'S SAKE (Sept. 14).— Huth Travers and Nell Travers, her mother (Vola Smith); Kenneth Reynolds (Edwin Brown) ; Hcrt Travers (G. Raymond Nye) ; Jackson Parrish (Marc Robbins). Written by Prank M. Wiltermood. Produced by Clifford Blfelt. Kenneth Reynolds, a poet, relates how he in his youth was a timberman, living near the cabin o'f an aged mountaineer, Jackson Parrish, ami his daughter Nell. Kenneth and Nell are sweethearts, and Nell's father smiles on the match. One day, however, there comes to the mountains a friend of Kenneth's, Bert Travers, and Kenneth welcomes him as a guest at his cabin. Bert falls in love with Nell, and covertly woos her when Kenneth is at work in the woods, and. as Bert is a polished city chap, he finally persuades Nell to flaunt both Kenneth and her father and elope with him. Kenneth, who has been a constant friend to Jackson, buries Nell's father who has died of grief, and some time later, as Kenneth strides up the mountain trial, he is met by Neil, with a babe in her arms. She has been deserted by Bert. When Nell dies, Kenneth makes her grave alongside her father's. The babe he adonts and she grows to be the image of her mother. THE TIMBER WOLF (Sept. 15).— The cast: Nell (Molly Malone) ; Rob (Vester Pegg) ; Nell's father (Rex Be Roselle) ; her mother (Ann Dodge) ; Youth (Jack Nelson). Scenario by Caider Johnstone. Produced by Geo. Cochrane. Nell, a sweet little mountain maid, has as a sweetheart Boh, a product of the forest : her father is the owner of large tracts of forest lands over which Nell roams at her own sweet will. One day there comes a citv youth who emtilovs Boh as a guide and so it is that he meets Nell. Bob is a little susnicious of his intentions and keeps a pretty close watch nnon him. The youth and Nell take many strolls and it is not long before he is making love to her — but comes the day when he attempts to force his attentions upon her. Bob intervenes and the two struggle desperate'" rinb hurls the vouth over the bank into the water and then rescues him. Bob and Nellie are reeoneiled and happy. BRICK TOP (Sent. 17).— The cast: John Slmer. Red Head (Rov Clark) : Sheriff Stnver (<\. E. Witting) ; his wife (Mrs. A. E. Wittine) ; Chill Mac (Lou Short): Watch Fob ("Happy" Posseli). Scenario and production by John MeDormott. John, known to his school companions as the "Brick Top" because of the color of his hair, is a very mischievous hoy and takes a great del'ehl in tantalizing the hovs and girls and making his teacher's life miserable. Finallv his tencher sends John home, and the sherifr locks the her up in his room John decides that he will run »tii» from these people, who mistreat him. Tie bravely Is some distance, but flnallv, becoming ,...,., r,. :ll,,| ..... i,,.. ., eabin that is anparentlv ■ i • ,■,-!., \. he li"S down on some '--iviw in one of tho rooms. n"d !*oos lo sleep. Vow it hannens "oil "lis r-'lii" is p rendezvous for a pane of ''' ii'lils -.ml they shortly return with the loot from a hold -up Tlio onnrlff lonldng for John is directed to it,o o-»hin "\vh,.n ne :,rriv,^ 1,,. js disarmed ■"><] thrown into the othpr room. 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There is a general fight between the sheriff and the bandits, and one of the latter is just about to shoot the sheriff when the posse arrives and the sheriff is saved. The next day John returns to school, quite the hero of the occasion. A MOUNTAIN NYMPH (Sept 22).— The cast: Molly Hawkins (Molly Malone) ; Jack (Jack Nelson) ; Burt (Vester Pegg) ; John Hawkins (George Berrill) ; Revenue Officer (Fred Burns). Written by Fred Burns; produced by George Cochrane. Jack and Burt, two brothers, who are engaged in the illicit manufacture of whiskey, are both in love with Molly Hawkins, the daughter of one of the mountaineers. She, however, favors Jack. One day the brothers discover that there is a revenue, officer in the neighborhood of their cabin, and they think it is a good time for them to take some of the whiskey down to the construction camp. They leave Molly to inform her father of what they are doing. On her way home the revenue officer overtakes her, and they engage in conversation. She finally allows him to return home with her in order to enable the boys to visit the camp. But the revenue officer has several deputies with him, a fact which she does not know, and they pursue the boys. The revenue officer remains only a short time at the Hawkins' cabin, and Molly then tells her father what the boys are planning. He advises her to go immediately to the camp ; but, not overtaking them on the way, she takes a short cut. In the meantime, the boys have been surrounded by the revenue officers, and Burt, because of his love for Molly, decides to shield Jack. In the fight that follows Burt is killed, as well as one of the revenue officers. Soon after Jack and Molly discover his body, and they are very sad to think that he gave his life for his brother's happiness. NESTOR. NOBODY GUILTY (Sept. 11).— The cast: Wilkes (Wilkes Gamble) ; Eddie (Eddie Lyons i : Elsie (Priscilla Dean) ; Potts (Lee Moran). Written by Ben Cohn and Harry Lyons. Produced by L. W. Chaudet. Wilkes is the owner of a department store from which a great many things have been stolen, and he tells his manager that it has got to stop. He notifies the famous detective Potts, who comes to the store to investigate. Potts arrives at the store, and after several mistakes gets to work to find the thief. In the meanwhile Elsie, the boss's daughter, who is a kleptomaniac, arrives and asks Eddie, the manager, to show her some necklaces. When his back is turned she gently slips one of them into her pocket, but Potts sees it and takes both her and Eddie before Wilkes. But on the way up Elsie manages to slip the necklace into Potts' pocket. Potts finds it and is terrified to think that they mav accuse him. So he. in turn, slips it into Eddie's pocket and Eddie gives it to the old man. Then Elsie confesses her weakness, and when the old man finds the jewels in his pocket he thinks that, as be does not remember them, the disease must run in the family. So Eddie marries Elsie to take care of her. and Potts is engaged as a permanent caretaker for Wilkes. SPEEDING (Sent. 15).— The cast: Soda Fountain Clerk (Harrv Depp) : Proprietor (O. C. Jackson) : The Girl (Yvette Mitchell) : Sport I Ernie Shields). Written and produced bj P. C. Hartigan. Harry, a soda fountain clerk, takes his emplover's Ford without permission and takes a girl for a jov ride. When far from home he gets fresh with the girl, and she >-ets out and walks home. She and n girl friend plot to have Harry take them for a ride. He dees. While some distance out of town they find an i \ us:' to sot Harrv out of the Ford and drive awiv. leaving Harrv to walk it. The srirl then nicks up Harry's rival and takes him in the Ford. While speeding throtieh the town a constable takes the number of the ear. Harrv finds the Ford stalled on roadside, t-'kes rope from seats and nulls ear home. 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