Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 226, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 February 1924 — Page 5

SATURDAY, FEB. 2, 1924

‘SCARAMOUCHE’ AND ‘HUNCHBACK’ ARE GIVEN DATES HERE

Metro Version of Sabatini's Novel Opens Sunday Night at English's—Hugo Masterpiece Given Engagement at Circle —Normand Film Opens at Ohio. “Scaramouche,” Metro film production, will open a week’s engagement Sunday night at English’s and on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 10, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame’’ will start a seven-day visit at the Circle. “The Extra Girl” with Mabel Normand will open a week’s mgagement at the Ohio Sunday. Next week the Circle will pre--eut “Her Temporary Husband.” Apollo next week will feature. “.Judgment of the Storm,”

written by a housewife. The first half of next week the Isis a’ill feature Jack Hoxie in “The Man ■Tom Wyoming.’’ “Black Oxen” will >e at the Mister Smith’s next week. -I- -1- -!- JIG FEATURE MOVIE IPENS SUNDAY NIGHT Lewis Stone—wicked villain —a hero n real life, served In the infantry in Spanish-American and World "War. Lewis Stone, who plays the wicked vlarquls de la Tour d’Azyr in Rex ngram's special production for Metro Scaramouch© ” taken from the novel >y Rafael Sabatini, which will be seen it English's all next week, is a veteran actor and a veteran soldier. Stone erved in two wars. In 1898, as a boy, he went to Cuba with the Twelfth New York Volunteer Infantry; in 1917 he got his commission as infantry captain at the First Plattsburg camp. He had no Intention whatever of being an actor, but when a friend of hia who played In a Toronto stock company fell ill. he subbed for several weeks, and when the friend returned and Stone was free to go back to his own line of work, he was offered other roles In other companies. Taking the stage seriously at last he became a' “trouper” and soon had appeared In many important parte in New York City and elsewhere. -f- -I- -|- NORMAND’S LATEST COMEDY DUE AT OHIO Mack Sennett, producer of scores of short length comedies, is the producer and author of “The Extra Girl," Mabel Normand’s latest full length comedy, on view the coming week at the Ohio Theater. The picture was directed by F. Richard Jones and is released by Encore °lctures. Miss Normand will be remembered as the star of “Mickey,” “Molly O,” "Suzanne" and many more. Besides the featured picture, Will Rogers will be seen In “The Cowboy Sheik.” Music will be provided by tester Huff at the organ and the Ohio Theater Orchestra. Huff’s organ solo will be “Mental Telepathy.” Charles B. Lines, singing comedian, has been engaged to introduce some of the latest song hits. Supporting- players in “The Extra Girl” are Ralph Graves, Vernon Dent, George Nichols, Anna Hernandez, ! Ramsey Wallace, William Desmond. Charlotte Mlneau, Carl Stockdale, Eric Mayne, Charles K. French, Elsie j Tarron and Teddy, the canine actor. “The Extra Gir}” tells of a movie j struck girl. who. after winning a fan i magazine contest, goes to Hollywood for her chance ip the pictures. It is then discovered that an enemy, instead of sending a picture of the girl, sent one of a famous actress. She Is j given, Instead of a place in the film j firmament, a job in the property room I -I- -I- -INEW FILM COMEDY BOOKED AT CIRCLE The screen adaptation of Edward j Raulton’s farce comedy, “Her Tem- j porary Husband,” comes to the! Circle on Sunday, with a cast headed by 81dney Chaplin, Owen Moore and Sylvia Breamer. The story concerns an attractive young woman, Blance Ingram, who I* tsft a fortune by an eccentric old anut, on condition that the girl marrlaa Within twenty-four hours. With very determined ideas of her own, Blanche does not pleasantly entertain the thought of a hasty marriage to any of her friends, so she arranges with an old man patient in a home for the Aged and Infirm to act a a bridegroom. , She thinks in this way she can obtain the money and the bridegroom

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will die of old age in a few months. She arrives at the institution and goes through the ceremony, only to find after it that the man she married is young and very much in love with her. -I- -I* -IHOUSEWIFE WROTE STORY WHICH MADE HER FAMOUS “Judgement of the Storm,” a drama to be shown kt the Apollo next week, is notable not only for its fine quality of dramatic entertainment, but also for the fact that the scenario was written by Mrs. Ethel Styles Middleton. a Pittsburgh housewife, who never essayed anything of the sort before, and who, because she con ceived a story of real human interest, having a plot refreshing for its originality, and a lifelike set of characters, was lifted from obscurity and placed well on the road to fame and fortune almost over night. "Judgement of the Storm,” relates the love affair of John Trevor, a wealthy young college senior, and Mary Heath, who lives on a small, impoverished farm near the college Jtown. Martin Freelajid, an adventurer posing as a country gentleman, also desires Mary. The burden of supporting the Heath family rests upon the shoulders of Dave, Mary’s elder brother. Bob HShth, a younger (and much petted brother, goes to college. Other program features will consist of an “Our Gang” comedy, “Derby Day," the Fox news weekly, music by Virgil Moore’s Apollo orchestra— Jack Tilson, singing comedian, and organ selections by Ruth Noller. -i- 4- + TWO MOVIES BOOKED AT ISIS NEXT WEEK “The Man From Wyoming,” Jack Hoxie's latest Western thriller, is to be seen at the Isis the _flrst half of next week. Tho story was taken from William MacLeod Raine’s novel, "Wyoming." Hoxie Is cast as Ned Bannister, a cowboy wrongfully imprisoned, and who, on gaining freedom, is given shelter by Jack Holloway, a rancher who covets his neighbor's land and his pretty niece as well. Holloway seeks to use Bannister as (Continued on Page 7)

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AMUSEMENTS

MERRY STAGE STARS HERE NEXT WEEK

No. I—Paul Gordon and Anne Rice, youthful entertainers, to be at the Lyric next week. No. 2 —Helen Harris with “Talk of

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the Town” company at the Capitol next week. No. 3—Ottie Ardine, dancer, at Keith’s, opening Monday matinee.

AMUSEMENTS

No. 4—Jack Baxley, character actor, at the Palace the first half of next week. No. s—Vic Ross now on view at

the Lincoln Square In “Uncle Tom’s Cabin." No. 6 —Marie Loefller, soubrette in "Bits of Hits of 1924,” at Broadway

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Program of String Quartet The New York String Quartette, which appears here in recital on Thursday, Feb. 7, includes in its personnel two former service men. They are Ottokar Cadek, tormer doughboy, and Jaroslav Siskovsky, erstwhile A. E. F. bandmaster. After the Armistice they joined the New York String Quartette, newly formed by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer of New York. Siskovsky plays second violin and Cadek, first violin. With them, playing respectively viola and cello, are Ludvik Schwab, former accompanist of Jan Kubelik, and Bedrich Vaska, for eight years a member of the Sevcik ’ String Quartette. Until last season the quartette gave performances only at private musicales in the home of its founders. This was to give the members time to develop the most perfect ensemble possible. After its first public appearance in New York last year, critics were lavish in their praise, the Evening Journal hailing the quartette as a “brilliant addition to the town’s musical life.” The program for the Indianapolis recital follows: Dvorak <lß4l 1004) Quartette in F Major, Oj>. 98 •Vlloeto ma non troppo. Lento. Vivace ma non troppo. Mozart (1756-1791). (a) Andante. (b) Menuetto. From Quartette In D Major Haydn (1732-1809). (c> Finale. . From Quartette in D Major | (a) Suk (1874 )..Meditation on an Old Bohemian Choral | (b) Suk (18~4 ) . . Intermezza From Quartette in B Flat Major i (e) Bridge (1879 )...An Irish Melody (d> Grieg (1843-1907) Saltarella The concert will begin at 8:15 o’clock at Caleb Mills Hall, under the direction of Indianapolis school teachers. New “Passing Show” Is Announced "The Passing Show of 1924” will be the next big musical production to be launched this season by the Messrs. Shubert.

AMUSEMENTS

‘TALK OF THE TOWN’ OPENS SUNDAY AT CAPITOIJEATER New Mutual Burlesque Show to Hold Forth at Broadway, SHE Capitol, home of Columbia Wheel burlesque, will offei next week, “Talk of the Town.” The cast include Eddie flail, tramp comedian, by Frank Ander son. In their various sessions Jack Gibson will figure as straight man. The large delegation of feminity will be headed by Franz Marie Texas, a prima donna, while her partner, Paul West is also a singer. Helen Harris, singer of “blues” and Fern La Roy and Nettle Kmse, snappy soubrettes, will be among the leaders of a youthful chorus of singing and dancing girls. Offerings of a vaudeville nature are presented by Jahrl and George, as "The Syncopated Boys” and by Jim Slim Parker and Happy Clark. -I- -!- -INEW MUTUAL WHEEL SHOW AT BROADWAY Anew show, introducing novelties, is billed at the Broadway next week under the title of "Bits of Hits of 1924.” The first part is called “At Gay Atlantic City” and portrays the pastimes and pleasures of those who visit |the well known resort during the holiday months. The cast includes several comedians, a pnma donna, and a singing and dancing chorus. It is claimed that special attention has been given to the scenery.

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