Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 272, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 March 1923 — Page 7
SATfURDAY, MARCH 24, 1923
HARP SOLOIST TO BE SPEftML FEATURE AT CIRCLETHEATER Miss RutV Ranier Engaged to Appear in\Unique Recital for \A/eek, ROMANCK, ctmnedy and drama will figure oip the movie programs for next week. The Circle will pnesent Miss Ruth Ranier, a harpist, -as one of the musical features of next! week. “Glimpses of the Moon" and “Pest of the Storm Countrty,” a movie burlesque on Mary Piokford's “Tess of the Storm Country,", will be the movie features of the bill dit the Circle. “King Lear." one} of Shakespeare’s best plays, is the yacds of a modem stage romance in/ “Success," anew Thomas I nee n\v vie to be at the Ohio next week. At Mister Smith’s next week will be Joint Gilbert in “A California Romance.'’ -!- -!- -!- ■'King Lear” Is Basis of New Ohio Movie The story of the tragedy and success in an old Shakespearean actor's life is told With a pathetic touch in “Success," the Metro production which is to be shovna the coming week at the Ohio Theater in conjunction with a program including a news weekly and a two-reel comedy, besides an orchestral program of exceptional merit. Brandon Tynan, legitimate actor, the star of countless successful attractions on the stage, apears In the leading role while Noami Childers appears In his support. , Mary Astor is cast as a young girl. Others In the cast include Dore Davidson, Lionel Adams, Stanley Ridges, Robert Lee Keiling, Billy Quirk. Helen Macks, Gay Pendleton and John Woodford. Barry Carleton is a famous Shapesperean actor who is ending a long run of “King Lear." Determined that Jane Randolph shall accompany him in his success ho announces his engagement to her to his managers Potter and Lewis. They hesitate to offer him a handsome contract, fearing that a matinee idol will be a poor business proposition, as a married man. Carleton becomes angry and throws the contract at them and leaves. He goes in for gay life but finds it too strenuous and five years later he appears as a drunken debauchee, devoid of all self respect and mistreating his wife and child. When his wife chides him for his continual drunkenness he leaves her. Fifteen
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i s s c i THE AOON* nsssn c ßebe Daniels 'si%id r #£,£u From the World’s Famous Novel by Edith Wharton An Enthralling Love Story Set Midst Scenes of Splendor Directed by ALLAN DWAN—Who Made “Robin Hood.” Overture One of the Funniest Comedies , "The Blue Danube" of the year iVfl B > s,raußS “PEST OF THE STORM MODEST ALTSCHULER COUNTRY” Muslcal Director With Big Cast of Funsters Dent Harp Solo. "Le'gendeplayed by Miss Ruth Rainier Ei.ZIS?- ra/-il n flflAAlHa'c - nit.-
years later he haunts the agencies for a job and is accepted as a dresser for a man who is to appear in a revival of "King Lear." i .1. .1. Triple Bill Announced at Circle Next Week "Glimpses of the Moon" will he the attraction at the Circle theater beginning Sunday. Bebe Daniels, Xita Naldi, Rubye de Renter. David Powell, Maurice Costello and Charles Gerrard are in the cast. Allan Dwan has produced “Glimpses of the Moon" with the same lavish hand that fashioned "Robin Hood" for Douglas Fairbanks. The power of wealth is the theme of this picture. It tells of a young
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society girl who Is dependent upon a woman friend to maintain her social standing. At the suggestion of the friend, she marries the man of her choice, who. like herseif, is in financial straits. Then that friend makes known the price of her hospitality to Susy, and almost wreck’s Susy's happiness on the rocks of her own selfishness, but a reconciliation Is finally es fected between Nick and Susy, and, with their own financial independence assured, they are convinced that their future life together will he happy. “Pest of the Storm Country,” a comedy featuring Louise Fazenda, will be on the program, as well as the Ci-clette of News. Tho comedy Is a
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burlesque on Mary Bickford’s famous success. Eddie Gribbon, a Sennett player, is seen in support of the young comedienne in this picture, which was made by Jack White*— A harp solo will be a special attraction, as played by Miss Ruth Ranier, and the overture will be ‘'Blue Danube Watzes.” -!- -I- + A California Komante Due at Mister Smith’* “A California Romance,” with John Gilbert as the star, supported by Estelle Taylor, comes to Mister Smith's ! next week. , The story is about tho days when California became a part of the United States, and many stirring scenes of that exciting epoch are Hashed on the screen for the edification of the audience. Estelle Taylor is seen as an entrancing Spanish Wile, while Gilbert appears as a dashing, romantic young Spaniard, with a strong distaste for fighting and bloodshed, and only the fact that he is about to lose his sweetheart’s love ! makes him don his sword and prove ■ himself a real soldier and worthy of ' Donna Dolores’ love. A comedy and news reel are also on j the program.
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No. I—John1—John Gilbert and Estelle Taylor In a scene from “A California Romance” at Mister Smith’s next week. No. 2—A pretty scene from “Silas Marner” at the Palace next week. No. 3—Naomi Childers in "Success” at the Ohio next week. No. 4—-Bebe Daniels. Xita Naldi and David Bowell in “Glimpses of the Moon" at the Circle next week. INDIANAPOLIS TO GET A BIT OF BILL SHAKESPEARE (Continued From Page 6.) the lease of the National Theater. On Wednesday night Hampden will present "A New Way to Pay Old Debts." Hampden will bo seen as Sir Giles Overreach, a role which has been played by Edwin Booth. Edmund Kean and others. f Hampden and his company will nrAMUSEMENTS
ENGLISH’S 3373 Open Summer Stock Season, Sunday, April Ist GRAND PLAYERS with Jean Oliver and Eddy Waller In Belasco’s “Polly With a Past” Nightly at 8:15 25c, 50c and 75c Matinees Sun., Wed. and Sat. at 2:15 25c, 35c, 50c, tax included Seat sale open Mon., Mar. 26th
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rive here next Tuesday and will sperd a week rehearsing “The Ring of Truth.” It’s a far cry to speak of Shakespeare and “The Passing Show of 1923,” with Eugene and Wlllio Howard. The engagement is for the week of April 16 at the Murat. The cast will include George Hassell, Fred Allen, Sam Ash, Ethel Shutts, Emily Miles. Nat Nazarro Jr. and others. •I- -I- -!- 1 On Easter Surtday, April 1, the Grand Players will open a season of stock at English’s. The opening bill will he “Polly With A Past.” The players will include Jean Oliver, Eddy Waller, Alice Mason, Larry Sullivan, N. Wendell, Idabelle Arnold and others. The company will arrive in a
STARTING MONDAY TWO SHOWS DAILY Matinee 2:15’ ■ Nightß:ls
SAHARA GROTTO SOCIETY INDOOR CIRCUS COLISEUM, MARCH 26 to 31 THIS IS NOT A HOME TALENT SHOW BUT CONSISTS OF 22 HIGH CLASS CIRCUS ACTS. 60 CIRCUS STARS.
JOE HODGINI And Hodgini Troupe Bareback Riders John G. Robinson’s 4 Military Elephants Jack Moore Trio Tight-Wire Runners, Dancers and Tricksters The Aerial Youngs Trapeze Artists ROSE RUSSELL On the High Revolving Ladder
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few days. The bills will change on Sunday afternoons, the second being “Lilac Time.” Popular prices will be charged. •I- -I' -IOna B. Talbot has the following to say regarding her last Cincinnati Symphony concert: “Much interest and civic pride is being taken in the third of the series of orchestra concerts of the Indianai>olis Symphony Orchestra Society of the Ona B. Talbot Fine Arts Enterprises on Easter Monday night, in the Murat Theater when in addition to a great symphonic program by the On- ; cinnati Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner conducting, Mme. Cahler (Sa>-a 1 Jane-Layton Walker), formerly of In-
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ETTA HODGINI Queen of Lady Riders Great Mangeane Troupe of Acrobats Torrell’s Troupe Ponies, Monkeys, Mules 5 Terrible Terrys Comedy Acrobats ART ADAIR Peer of Clowns BILL CARESS The Farmer Boy
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dianapolis, will be given an enthusiastic welcome home after a number of years in Europe, where she is regarded as one of the greatest contraltos of the age. Many social affairs are also being planned for this noted Indiana singer as well as box parties for the concert. Program follows: Overture —‘‘Rienzi’ ’ W agner Aria—'Adieu Forests'’ from “Jean d'Aro" Tsebaikowsky Mme. Cahiei. Tone poem, "Death and Transfiguration’’ Strauss —lntermission Symphony No. 8. F major, op. 03 Beethoven Allegro yieaee e con brio. Allegretto Scherzando. Tempo di menuetto. Allegro vivace. “Twenty-Second Psalm” Ernest Bloch Mme. Cahier.
4 Flying Valentinos Super-Casting Exhibition FISHER SISTERS Human Butterflies LOUISE ARNOLD High Perch Performers Lester—Bell —Griffin Comedy Acrobats BILLY LORETTE Just a Clown Policeman JOE LEWIS Os the Chosen People FRANK STOUT With the Long Shoes
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