Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 145, 28 April 1920 — Page 7

THE KlCHMOND PALLADIUM A.NJJ SUM -ilLLGR AA1, WEDNESDAY, APR. 28, 1920.

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The Theatres

WASHINGTON

During tho production or ".Pinto,

the Goldwyn Picture to be seen at the

ji.-.o:-e vividly brcr.eht out in a motion

picture than in Marshall Xeilan's first

independent production, "The River'if

End," from the Btory by James Oliver Curwood, which begins a engagement at the Murrette Theatre on Thursday.

Washington 1 heatre. beginning toaa, The story involves John Keith, wantj Mabel Normand. the star of the Die-i . .... . , . . .

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hearing all about herself from a lady, Derwent Conniston. The remarkable who, at the moment, did not recognize . resemblance between the two men

her aa the subject of the conversation.

"While motoring through the mountains enroute to join her company on location in the desert, Miss Normand stopped at a house just off the trail for rest and refreshment. The gracious hostess led the conversation into motion picture channels, and confided to her faiest that she knew "that pretty Normand girl who is in pictures." To support, her astounding statement she produced a bundle of photographs of her favorite, many of them antedating Miss Normand's connection with Goldwyn by several years. The star finally began to feel like an eavesdropper, so she confessed her identity.' Surprised and embarrassed, the lady then told Miss Normand that blie had seen her in Plattsburg, N. Y.. about two years ago and, although t&ey hadn't met she felt that she knew her personally and therefore told people that she did. MURRETTE. The Joys and griefs that come as a result of mistaken identity were never

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both in build and facial appearance is used as a background fr the action of the narrative. When the officer is taken suddenly ill, the murderer's tender care grows into a bond of affection between tho two, so that, at Conniston's death, Keith promisee to Impersonate his captor and take over his duties with the law. The heart-pangs, joys and sorrows resulting from the Impersonation are presented in such a manner as to hold the most disinterested in a grip of tensity. MURRAY. One of the most dramatic traditions

RICHMOND THEATRE Between 6th and 7th on Main "Home of clearest pictures In Town" TODAY NAZIMOVA in "REVELATION" Also a Snub Pollard Comedy "DIPPY DENTIST"

of the southern mountains, that of the feud system, forms the foundation of Vitagraph'a newest feature, "The Birth of a Soul." "The Birth of a Soul" will be pre

sented as the feature at the Murray theater on Thursday for the first time. Harry T. Morey in the role of a rugged i mountaineer is the star.

In "The Birth of a Soul" Is present

ed the story of a feud between the Drayton and Barlow families. The picture was edited by Mr. and Mrs. George Randolph Chester.

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TODAY The Btar supreme CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG In her greatest screen success "THE COMMON LAW" by Robert Chambers A wonderful story of Free Love also Al Jennings In one of his life as a bandit king stories Also the big laugh maker "Keystone Babies" THURSDAY VIVIAN MARTIN "The Sunset Trail"

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'Every time Pap got money he got drunk; una every tune he got drunk he raised cam; and every time he raised cain he got jailed." Then, one day Huck escaped SEE IT Sun., Mon., Tues. & Wed. at the WASHINGTON

Today and Tomorrow Whoope! Here's Mabel Whoopin' 'em Up in Hair Pants and Spurs! For Two Whoopin' Days!

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She couldn't swing a lorgnette but oh, how she could throw a lariat. She came from Arizona but there isn't a thing arid about hor she had more pep than a barrel of ginger. She flopped into high society and when a gang of Monocled Montys got fresh Whew! She just got careless with the shooting irons and her lariat. And then the fun began. Samuel Goldwyn presents

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Written and directed by Victor Schertzinger ALSO "IMA VAMP"

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An Art Color Scenic "FAIRYLAND"

And a Distinct Novelty "MEMORIES"

Coming Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday "Huckleberry Finn"

Corlnne Griffith, the Vitagraph 6tar. is rapidly gathering the reputation of being the best dressed, best gowned woman on the screen today, according

to eastern critics. The young woman 13 reported to have come forward with an especially dazzling array of gowns in her latest production, "Human Col

lateral." This picture will be presented for the last time Wednesday as the attraction at the Murray theater.

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SELECT VAUDEVILLE

MURRAY BETTER COME EARLY"

HEAR OUR PIPE ORGAN CONCERT ORCHESTRA

Last Times Today

RIVES AND ARNOLD Clever man and woman team In their comedy skit "A BIO SALE." Direct from the Rig-Time Circuits

CfORINNE GRIFFITH In "HUMAN COLLATERAL" Five-reel Vitagraph feature of a girl given as a bond for a huge, loan of money.

ROVER AND NELSON The young men comedians in their scenic specialty "JOCKEY WANTED" Some act

THE GABBERTS "America's Most Ingenious Athletes" NOTE: I saw "Every Sailor" last Friday night at The Palace Theatre, Fort Wayne, where they were the feature of the bill booked for The fthriners, and I predict these ex-sailor boys to be the bicgist hit we have ever booked. They open next Thursday for the entire last half. Frank Holland.

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sake. Chief McDoweU must not know of Shan Tung and me!"

Three years before John Keith had fled Into the urctic wastes a fugitive from the law and for three years Conni:-ter of the Itoval Northwest Police hnd trailed him then they met and a strange thini? happened, for alike as two pea in a pod were these two men, the outlaw and the law's upholder, and Keith came back to civilization in tho clothes of Connister.

"There is but one man you need fear," Connister told him, as they traded places in life; "It's Chief McDowell his eyes can see through boiler plate." But he forgot to tell of Shan Tung, the Chinaman, and Mary, his sister. You'll meet Keith and Connister, McDowell and Miriam, Shan Tung and Mary In the two hours that you'll remember a lifetime, at

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"Why not white girl love Chinaman," asked Shan Tung of Miriam Kirkwood.

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his own image reflected there and Keith returned to civilization as the man who had trailed him for three long years.

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NOTE: We wish to advise our patrons to attend the matinees if possible during the showing of this big feature. We have only secured a four days' run and many will be disappointed if you don't come early.

Your heart will beat like a trip-hammer, your nerves tingle never once will you release the grip on your chair arms as these mighty dramatic scenes flash by. See it from the start.

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Four Days of Record Breaking Attendance. Starts WEDNESDAY at 1:30 p. m.

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Hear Our Pipe Organ and Jazz Orchestra"

"WHERE -WHERE THE STARS 8 1 1 WPTTf THE STARS TWINKLE FIRST" 1? J. Ull A T! C fiW TWINKLE FIRST"

Admission Adults 35c, Children 20c, including War Tax 4 Days Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

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