www
.j - - -
,TkerJSvcitiwIiattmKt?Sci : '? ""-'. -
, -kt: i- jZ?' '&''
:l'Z''- "S
&vm
'fcfe'.
rr-v'fer-v
- I. v T
i .,- V -
: '-; --- ;
t -. . . - - . . j. ;. r
v.. '. .;. .-
r. .
.-IffiEATRrCAL BAEDEKER
"The Boad to Happiness" Moves Oyer to the Lyric.J4ai-:
-j"i M?Ir A.? Housea few Farce by'
Fred-Jackson The Frenclr Players- .- - -
ADELPB1 "A Full House," with May Voices. Herbert Corthell,. GeorgeParBOBS,
Elizabeth' kelson. Edgar Norton. 'HushCraeron, 'MauVIo -Turner Gordon;' Bernlce
r Buck and others. The farce sTiccess of last-winter In New York Fred. Jactaon'a-
story has to do with a newly married ypuncrnan yho tries to extricate a brother.
irom an analr with a chorus glrr ana succeeas in. geiuns msseu pu-Yciurafl
in trouble. Burglars and the police aid the complications.
LITTLE THEATRE--?The French Players" of New Tork. In six evening; performances
and three Tnatlnees. The company includes many 'Bkllled and prominent Parisian
players released by the closing of the Paris, theatres on account" of the war. The
plays which the company will present in Philadelphia are: Monday and Tuesday
nights. "Les Marlonnettes"; Wednesday and Thursday, "La Petite Peste"; Friday
and Saturday nights. "La Prlncesse Georges." The three matinees will be: Tuesday.
"Mile, de La SeigUere"; Thursday, "La Souris"; Saturday. "Le Jeu de rAmour et
du Hasard."
NEW FEATURE FILMS.
CHESTNUT STREET OPERA BOUSE
Fourth week of Triangle films. Includ
ing "The Sable Lorcha," with Tully
" Marshall and Joseph Jefferson, a Griffith-supervised
production; "Matri
mony," with Julia Dean, an Ince
supervleed production; and two Key
stone comedies from Mack Sennett,
"His Father's Footsteps" and "Fatty's-
Fall." v
METROPOLITAN "The Family Cup
board." with Holbrook Bllnn. a flve
part feature on the "World program?
shorter films of various sorts,- Shubert
Quintette' and singing ensemble In a
costume- rhuslcale composed of watx
gems from '''Blue Danube." "Pirates tC
"Penzance;" he Merry "Widow"- and
others, and a grand opera finale In
which' Selections frtfm "Faust" and
"'Tales'of Hoffman" will be" song by-
Arthur Aldridge antt Harry' Luckstone:
ARCADIA Monday. Tuesday, and .ed-
nesHay, "A Girl of Yesterday." with
Mary PJckford and .Glenn Martin, the
aviator;"' Thursday', Friday and Satur
day 'The Family Sfaln.". with Fred
erick Perry. There wilt also be shown
a "society filmVMelodtamatlc Movies,"
made under .the Atuplqfes, and direction
of the Charlotte Cushman Club.
REQENT Monday and Tuesday, 'The
Better Woman." with Leonore Ulrich.
a' five-part feature: Wednesday and
Thursday. 'The Yankee Girl." with
Blanche Ring a paramount feature;. Fri
day and' Saturday, "Esmeralda." with
Mary Pickford.
PALACE Monday, Tuesday; and Wednes
day. "Zaza," with . Pauline Frederick:
a Paramount production. Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, 'A Girl of Yes
terday," with Mary Pickford. Jack
'Pickford and Glenn Martin, the aviator:
also from the Paramount.
CONTINUING PLATS
OARRICK "Under Cover." with Rock
llffe Fellowes. A melodrama with
laughs, excitement and a detective
guessing contest.
LYRIC "The Road to Happiness," with
William Hodge. A comedy-drama of
rural life, giving Mr. Hodge a more
youthful but no less whimsical pur
veyor of provincial accent than his
Daniel "Voorheea Pike, of "The Man
From Home;"
BROAD "Daddy Long Legs," with Henry
Miller and-Ruth Chatterton. Jean Web
ster's novel of the '.'Orphan's, Progress"
made. Into a .sweety sugary but well-;
acted success! v
CONTINUING PBOTOPLATS -
FORREST The Birth of a Nation." with
Henry B. WalthaJT Mae -Marsh and
Spottswood Aitken. D. W: GrUBth's
"mammo'th photoplay of the" Civil War
and Reconstruction; founded' hx part -on-Tbomas
'Dixon's '"Clansman." A maix
velous entertainment. " '""',
STANLEY "CarmerC with Geraldlne
- Farrar. Wallace ReM arid Pedro-de Cor
doba. The prima donna's first appear
ance on' the screen. A "remarkably' fine
picture.
STOCK
WALNUT ''Within the Law." with Irene
Oshier and the, Penn Players. Bayard
Veiller'a exciting, and entertaining,
drama of the falsely-accused shopgirl
who. turns crook,
KNICKERBOCKER ZTht Dummy." .with
the Knickerbocker .Player. nd Geprgie
Mack..
edy o
VAUDEVILLE
KEITH'S Louise Gunning, the prima
donna. "with new songs ;" "Woman Pro
poses," by the late Paul Armstrong r
the Baggesens; comedians, Jugglers and
gymnasts; Milt Collins. "The Speaker
$ at - the -.House" , tie WatMBiPsters.
sues and c&ittter; TGrom Gees?"'
Arthur Steae aa4 Maries Hayes. a,rM-
. JBfrarqwaat, Flirtation," ; the,Aiaecas.Sp
' ters, and" the "HearstiSeHs; Tltterlel'
- -Newsr "" " """ " ""
OtOB-JS Murphys Minstrelsy hrte4 'by"
Vie .Bichaitw? Charles Schlsier and Ous
Penkert. "Jong Doctors; Isabelle Miller-
andcomianr. in Tb New- BoareT-
ex"; Sxlpper and Kaatrup; . Batett- and-
. Xari; in "ThiTNiiLta ComWy"; Fre4ei
James, "the, worst Juggler in the worw:
Jack-"Lewis; comedian; Margaret Daw-,
mnr Anil1 vinrv l "TJA 1rtTfH'T'
the Duquesne Comedy Four and the
Rivar Larsen Troupe.
NIXON'S GRAND The Revues of
Broadway." with Lotta Baker and. Jack
Russet; Everett's Monks, presenting "A
Novelty Circus"; Murray Bennett, en
tertainer: Hayes and Thatcher, in The
Bargain Hunters"; Gniett and Gruett,
htack-faced cnmdlaiu: the Areola
I Brothers, comedy acrobats, and movies '
WILLIAU PENN Joseph Kernan to
"The Frivohty Girls." with Jane Hes
ton; Edward BtondelL In The Lost -
Boy"; Howard. Kybell and Herbert, In
a speciality; Loughlln's Comedy
Canines; Countess Natalie, musician,
and McCabe, Levee and Pond.
CROSS KBYSFint half of week. "Pier
23," a miniature musical comedy: Evans
and Wilson. In "Kidnapped: the Six,
utue song Birds: Hoi Eastman, come'
dlanj Weston and Symonds. In. a sing-
ing and dancing act. and Cellar's .Cir
cus. Second half, -West Point Frolics,
Knight, and Evans, the SIX: Attorneys;
Ijarion. Saunders. Gordon and White
and the DeVeMa, Troupe.
AMERICAN First half of- week. "West
Point Frolics": Luciana Lucca. a singer
with a double voice; Jackson.. Kater
buryand; comnanr la "Rehearsal Jfen
- ooraon ana -White, and the Emslle SI-
.Thfe Y'MM
r Guoot SkaSe
-r ' . "" - ' i.i. ?-?-c-v-.
wvssa. ju .- i
vnic&efuuvKr . J5f' M jrj6
c The familiar and amusing com
9f. the boy "cUtec,ave." ' '.
ters. Second: half: "Stage-struck KleX;
and Wilson and Lucille Savoy. -RBTURNINO'
PEOPLE'S 'Peck's Bad Boy." with
'Harry Crandall as the. "grpcerm
BURLESQUE
DUMONTSVumonfa Minstrels in. a jiff J
bill of travesties. Including Whr Is
Johnsonr a local skit.
COMING
OARRICK "The Song Shop." with George
' Sidney and Telda sears.
KBITH'8 Wilton LackaVe and cemeanr
' In- "The Bomb," Ray 'Samuels,- Bmfc. j
Bau. Mr. and Mrs. relerlc VoeekeM
In "Music Hath Charms," Dooley -ia 1
Sayles in "That's SUly," Dolores Val
leclta's troupe of Indian leopards. Ed
wina Barry and company in The Home
Breaker," Relff and Murray, songs and
dances; MacRae and Clegg, novelty
' cyclists.
gs- - .JZM
THOMAS CKAiafMRS
that l.tfc.(
.Thoawr
TTnTiTlftliar
toPortw-'HsTiWa
Wckuu.- ;k.
txyljsa JHtfr
thailMairtt eCtWs
5ret vessasv j,-
BdiMft StiBtSSMISt
ls"bW m a.
3dceUe.
straoosv
proved tat Mr.
Chnliirs vacal
dMfB risicWi ut-
Utif wts the
.r-
CHAI3I1
rlvR-QC
ect
be.
cWhtm
tfe-re the ss4t-
urn of his Ulklac aueWiiM, stet "a
perfect retee" skevhl rec ittsmt a
vlte. or la- the- venMtcabir. "k sasuld
bov tremble ne, saatter wht- vajsjis
1 toae te 9Btaed or; what. aerwa o
eawtloH. K te- sakleetedM. K a. vets
"w'abMea" k le Mt, a" ql owjutfer
racordisg purpoeea.; and tr.JWtoeii, wlM.
have, see of itT """ - "
- Mr--BcHon has amaeduA- sseet- k
gestons eevtecie aesertattx ;- c
of vieratlens Beeesemry to iiliti;4e
voice from his eataJefltae o
LHce aH Inveatieaa of-Sim, RJi
and pracUeeL Aa-bt win hlwff - eWttsmry
record, the snr veiees we toaes.HtoK
large fuoael. Bya stijeWy JMtuiulan.
precesa'the teae Is 'himes! lte ' a-rsy
oCUht that Jj prWe4e w a sereeic at
the other tod of the rseat, 'Cm tste wall
are two.warks. whieii'Wj'tmto the "lksOC
of the' )Wer' treaMta, As the msniltst
faces the wait, tie C .sfce'h. Ike. raekaw
Berre-saeMac' exBervMee ef" heMibW
ISvCak OVlaV vOwff JQBsvVRVs B9vsWB fssvln- m4V
the toaes M ferth.. -Hieelee, iC tt.
paeseosea a treeaete. trmsmUs It to she
tji- ray as k la tats Satten Wek aad
AHreh oa the wall.
-Wee fcetfte the jtafsrtWMte artist If
tfceHfht faHfl oatatde the esaasa bmu-ms.
They are toW that thete- vetee la aet' a
geed reconting uiedlunv la Mr. Caalmera
Mr. EeMsen haafaeL the eae veiee that
never varies.' evea" the sHhtest. frii a
stroag. substaatlar aad. true toae. "WVea
he slnga lh Sawt ray rpwalas ta the
Bddtfa oT the test heard.
psssssssjsmsssss&s"
BROAD and
SANSOM
STREETS
SAMUEL F.
FORREST
NOW TWICE DAILY
TCIYnM Matmrlns
"",x'-" pirecter
THOMAS M. LOVE
- Badaesa. Maaacer
Eveiuncrs 815 MatiatM t:15 1
PRICES, EYEmWiS.AXD SATURDAY MATINSBS, 7e TO Jt
ALL OTHEet MATINEES; 38c TO SCM
2
ND
MIGHTY
MONTH
SEATS SEI.UNG Z WEEKS IN ADVANCE Mall Order. Aeeespealeit by Cheek. W Be: HUe4' hv tu
Order et Their Bceelpt. Fstroiu WIU Aid C la Aeammodetlag- Thess by Namlar Twa Datesv It IVMikl.
D. W. Griffith's 8th Wonder of the World
SECURE SSATS
EARLY AND AYMD
DISAPPOINTMENT
1 :
- - I
PEOPLE B H0RSE&
IN A RED-BLOODED
STORY OF GRIPPING
HEART INTEREST
AND SOUL-STIRRING
EMOTION
COST $500,000 I SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF it
HIGHLY IMPORTANT!-"The Birth of a Nation" Will New B Pre
sented at Any But the Highest Class Theatres and at Prices Caetonaarily
Charged in Such Playhoases. D. W. GRIFFITH,
TO OUT-OF-TOWN PATRONS: Yoa must see "The Birth ol a.
Nation" in Philadelphia or NOT AT ALL- tfek. season. The route marpni
out includes none ot the saaller dtiea in thk vkiaity.
INWILDkXWB
ECIW6THB
SiT TSWLL
TCTfTM,E
STA4
LONOJkB.
AmMmmiOf
mmmmJlm
H .
ill