Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 304, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 May 1924 — Page 6
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SPECIAL MUSICAL PROGRAMS ON NEW PHOTOPLAY BILLS Orchestra, Soloists and Novelty Stunts Are Planned, m USIC will have an important place at the Indianapolis movie theaters next week. The managers have done their part in cooperat.ng with the committee on National Music Week. The Miami Lucky Seven will open an engagement Sunday at the Ohio. The Circle will present a musical film with a special orchestra score, and the Apollo will have a special musical program. The feature films next week include: “The Woman on the Jury” at the Circle: “Three Weeks.“ at the Ohio; Harold Lloyd in “Girl Shy" at the Apollo; “Westbound,” at the Isis; “Name the Man." at Mister Smith’s and “Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall” at B. F. Keith's. -I- I- -ICIRCLE THEATER TO OBSERVE NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK The Circle featured attraction be- ‘ ginning Sunday will be the screen version of the stage play, “The Woman on the Jury,” in which Mary New- ; comb was starred on the legitimate stage, in the role which Sylvia Bream• er is appearing in the flint adaptation. The story concerns Betty Brown, successful business girl. who. on the day of her marriage to Fred Masters, is subpoenaed for jury duty in the case of Grace Montgomery, a girl who is on trial for the murder of her betrayer. The jury is eleven to one in favor of a verdict of guilty for the unfortunate girl, hut Betty Brown refuses to cast her vote against the girl. After vainly pleading and arguing with the members of the jury, of which her bridegroom is one. Betty tells them of the secret of her past—that she had been deceived by the murdered man. also, and that he had taunted her to the point where she. too, had shot him. with his own gun, but that the bullet she had fired at him had missed him. Her story wins a verdict of not guilty for the defendant, hut almost wrecks her own happiness. Frank Mayo is seen as the husbandjuror, Lew Cody is the philanderer. Bessie Love is the second deceived girl, and others in the cast are Mary Carr, Hobart Bosworth, Mary Carr, Ford Sterling. Jean Hearsholt and Stanton Heck. BakaJeinikofT has selected as the overture next week “Romberg's “Maytime.’' The program will also include a j Circle comedy, the Olrclette of News i and Fun FVom the Press. Asa special feature for National j • Music week, the first of a series of famous music master films will he shown, depicting the life of Franz Schubert and Bakaleinikoff has ar-
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No. I—Aileen Pringle in “Three Weeks," at the Ohio next week. No. 2—Hobart Bosworth in “Name
ranged an especially beautiful musical accompaniment for this picture. ii i T T 'l* “THREE WEEKS" AT LAST LANDS ON LOCAL SCREEN Elinor Glyn is the author of “Three Weeks," the featured photoplay at the Ohio next week. The picture is a literal version ol Miss Glyn's story. Conrad Nagel and Aileen Pringle head the cast. Others are John Sain polis. H. Reeves-Smith, Helen Dunbar. Stuart Holmes. Mitchell Lewis. Robert Cain, Charles Green, Joan Stand ing, Nigel Deßrulier, Dale Fuller, Claire de Lorez, William Haines. Alan Brosland Jr.. George Tustain and Dane Rudhyar. Cedric Gibbons, famous artist, was art director; Alan Crosland. director; Carey Wilson prepared the continuity and Miss Glyn herself wrote the scenario directly from her romance. Together with this photoplay the < >Lio Theater takes pleasure iti presenting the Miami Lucky Seven in an extended return engagement begin ning Sunday. The Seven have just returned from Florida, and will he heard in a novel program of popular music. I.ester Huff, at the organ, will be heard in his well-known solo number, “The Singing Contest." "He’s My Pal." an
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the Man,’’ at Mister Smith's all next week. No. 3—Harold Lloyd in “Girl Shy,” at tha, Apollo.
Imperial monkey comedy, and a news weekly are added film attractions. “GIRL SHY" REMAINS ANOTHER WEEK AT APOLIjO Harold Lloyd's new comedy. "Girl Shy,” will continue at the Apollo next week. In “Girl Shy" Lloyd appears as Harold Meadows, a small town tailor's apprentice, who. though bashful to the extreme, thinks he knows all about girls, and the art of making love successfully. In fact he is writing a book, which, he plans, will revolutionize the time honored method* I employed in capturing feminine fancy, and be his contribution to the enlightenment of his fellow man. About tlie time the book is all ready for the publisher Harold is rudely awakened from his dreams 'through the discovery that he is actually in love himself with a petite little miss, played by Jobyna Ralston, who I knocks all his pet ideas for a row of ash cans, and brings him to the realization that he has everything to learn about all girls, and especially about one In particular. Furthermore it behooves him to get busy about It, and he does—with the funniest of results. Aiding Lloyd are Richard Daniels. Carleton Griffin. Priscilla King and Dorothy Door. The program contains the Fox news weekly, organ selections by Ruth Noller and musical entertain rnent by Virgil Moore’s Apollo orchestra. -!- -IENGLISH DRAMA HOLDS FORTH AT MISTER SMITH'S “Name the Man." adapted from Hall Caine's story. “The Master of Man." will be the next attraction at Mister Smith's beginning Sunday. The story is laid on the Isle of Man and deals with the youthful deemster, or judge of the island, and the trial of the girl he had betrayed for the murder of her child. Conrad Nagel in the leading role, and Mae Busch plays the unfortunate girl. Patsy Ruth Miller is the deemster’s sweetheart, and others appearing are Creighton Hale, Hobart Bosworth. Aileen Pringle, Evelyn Selble and Dewitt Jennings. William S. Hart in a two-reel western drama, "Jim Cameron's Wife" and a news reel complete the program. I | f WARNER FEATURED IN COMEDY DRAMA AT ISIS An original plot distinguishes the coimedy drama, “Westbound,” star ! ring H. B. Warner, which will be the attraction at the Isis the first half of next week. The story revolves around the visit nf a New York flapper, Evelyn! Vaugnn, and her maiden aunt who believes that the West is still over run with bad men and savage Indians, to
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RNEST BLOCH, noted American composer, sees u__J into the heart of genius as only another genius can.
He has written the stories of the greatest composers of six nations—sketching their lives, their place in the world of music, their struggles, hopes, fortunes. The first of these stories appears in The Times Monday.
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No. 4 —Mollie Malone in "Westbound,” at the Isis the first half of next week. No. s—Florence Dixon in “Wife in Name Only,” opening Monday at the Palace.
California. Following a series of amusing adventures, they encounter Bob 1-anier. a wealthy rancher, who. to prove himself a hero In the eyes of the girl and her aunt, stages a fake Indian raid with the most extraor dinary results. In the cast are Mollie Malone, Mathilde Brundage and Edward Burns. Subsidiary program features will be a comedy. "Publicity Pays." and a Grantland Rice Sportlight. "Sporting Speed." Fred Thompson, orld's champion all-round athlete, conies to the Isis Thursday for the rest of the week in "North of Nevada." a melodrama. Cast includes Hazel Keener, Josef Swickard, Taylor Graves, Wilfred Lucas. Chester Conklin and George Magrill. A Century comedy, "Check ing Out," will be added. MOTION PICTURES
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No. ti—Bessie 7 .<ove and Henry B. Walthall in “The Woman on the Jury," at the Circle. No. 7 —Mary Pickford in "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall.” opening Monday afternoon at B. F. Keith’s.
AMUSEMENTS COMING MONDAY OLIVER & WESTON (Sw PRESENT V&A /DANNY GRAHAM’S REVUE \ HILDA ORTH AT THE PLANO -A TERPSICIIORKAN RESUME" Ufl ACSTIN L MAC RAE& CLEGG GOETZ & DUFFY Introducing ,n THE WORLD'S Cl AM"THE ROMANTIC AGE" PION LADY CYCLIST Vt TEXAS COMEDY FOUR 9 9 9 9 K • * ■ ■ X LING FOO & CO. rßo>>canton I 1 “THE WONDER WORKERS" | PHOTO PLAY 5 I BERTHA M. CLAY’S # MOST FAMOUS NOVEL K \ “WIFE IN NAME ONLY” / \ 3 LAST TIMES TODAY £* %. “LEND ME YOUR HUSBAND” JF %. * 5 BIG VAUDEVILLE XF W ACTS!
ABORN PICKS CASI FOR SUMMER OPERA AT B.J. KEITH’S Noted Players Rehearsing in New York for First Musical Comedy, Milton Aborp, who will send his opera company to B. F. Keith’s for a summer engagement starting Monday, May 19, writes C. Roltare Eggleston, manager of the local theater, that he has the ecompany in rehearsal In New York. Aborn will have companies in Cincinnati, Cleveland and other cities as well as Indianapolis. Among the principals who will be seen in the Indianapolis company are Charles Massanger, Frederick W-heel-er, Lee Daley, Joseph Monahan, Philip Oberg, Elinor Edeson, Loretta Sheridan, Edith Bradford, Edna Granville and Hans Urine, all of whom have reputations with musical organizations. A complete scenic production will be built for every offering presented during the engagement. To this end a force of stage mechanics are now busily engaged at the Keith Theater building and painting various sets for the opening p.oduction. which will be Victor Herbert’s musical comedy, “Sweethearts." There will be a chorus of twenty-four. Eggleston announces that season reservations are coming in rapidly for the first four attractions, which are “Sweethearts,” “The Clinging Vine." “Tangerine" and “Robin--1 hood."
BANDS PLAY AT CONCERT The high school bands will contribute their share toward the success of Music week by giving their fifth annual combined band concert on Friday evening, May 9, at Caleb Mills Hall. The concert will feature also the Manual Training High School mixed chorus. Arsenal Technical High School boys’ ocettte and the Shortridge High School Girls' Glee Club. In accordance with the customs at former performances the director of each band will conduct the combined bands in a group of selections. Ernest G. Hesser, director of music in the public schools; J. B. Vandaworker and Claude E. Palmer, head of the music department at Shortridge, will also
MISTER SMITH’S MUST WOMEN ALWAYS PAY? SEE SIR HALF CAINE'S “NAME THE MAN” A Motion Picture Masterpiece ALL THE ALSO ALL THE fs’ c WM. S. HART ig c “JIM CAMERON’S WIFE”
Woman I v on the 8 JUKT' I Eleven Against One B Eleven men—men of the world—some proud—some weak —some strong—against a woman fighting to save another woman. And the task—they must pass judgment on a woman’s sin I Is it as fair to ask a woman to judge another woman’s sin as it is to ask one man to judge another man? WITH THIS 810 CAST FRANK MATO SYLVIA DREAMER HENRY WALTHALL HOBART BOSWORTH FORD STERLING MYRTLE BTEDMAIC LEW OODY BESSIE LOVE af| MARY CARR BOY STEWART A First National Picture SELECTIONS FROM “MAY TIME” BT ROMBERG BAKALEINIKOFF CONPPCTTND First in a Series “FAMOUS MUSIC MASTERS” FRANZ SCHUBERT WITH SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL ACCOMPANIMENT An Hilarious Comedy i “FOLD UP" % CIRCLE CHATS || ML. CIRCLETTE OF | news mm
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direct a number on the program. The concert will begin at 8 o’cleok. Program follows: PROGRAM The Star-Spangled Banner Audience and Band* Salute to Washington ... . . .Keafer Overture—lron Count King Mr. Street To Thee O Country Eichberg The Chattering Squaw . .Cree Indian Manual Training H. S. Mixed Chorus H. E. Winslow. Director Scenes from Operaland Arr. by Hayes Hail to America Huffer Land of Dreams Barnhousa Mr. Barker Pale in the Amber West Parka Marching Song Trotere Arsenal Tech. H. S. Boys' Octett Mr. Barker. Director A Night in June King Officer of the Day • • • Hall Mignonette ■ Baumann Mr. Winslow Spring Has Come 52 9T 2? r Wind Fairies 1 - Chaffin Shortridge H. S. Girls’ Glee Club Mr. C. E. Palmer. Director The Thunderer ..Sousa Connecticut March Nassann Mr. Vandaworker America Audience and Bands Mr. Hesser It has been estimated that the death rate of estates is eight times higher than the death rate among people.
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