EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHItABELPHIA, FRIDAY; DECEMBER 8, 1922
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THE MOVIE FANS
LETTERBOX
By HENRY M. NEELY
DAD IS MIGHTY,. PROVD OF GLORIA
tlie gtrl In "Spnnlsh .Tn(1e.,, She ls
nn English ctrl. The "Sheik's" song
uns "1'nle Ilnnds I Leve." It Is from
n "sour cycle' or collection e songs
under the Kcncral title, "Indian Leve
Lyrics."
Mre. E. C. S. writes: "I lmvc been
trying for some time bark te find time
te write te you, but no I nm n Imihj
housewife with (he rrspeiiFililllly of n
family en my slietihlers, time is rather
hard thing for me te find. 1 nm uei
gelne te utti'inpt te criticize any of the
pictures or played, becanw 1 feel that
18 uenc ueilur ly j en limn l cuum jios jies
Ibly de it, and 1 am finite sntiMled te
be guided by jour judgment in tlie(
natter, but I vmiM like te thank .nm
for a little remark that jeu mndu sev
eral months age, and 1 am Hurprlsud
tlmt no one else has mentioned It before
this.
"As I never was blessed with n geed
memory 1 can't rt member the exact
werdH that were used, but some one
hnd become ery angry about our
Heard of Censers, and then Inter en
lind mentioned MM'iiig n line of children '
outside of une of the thentiei, and jeu
wild that that was just the reason why
jeu felt we vheuld liae ipiieii; tiiat ,
vhlle they were eiil human, and apt
te make ' mlMnkcs, the same as an
cmc else, they did try at least te keep
the movies tit for the children te see, j
and from then en, jeu have been n '
friend of mine.
"We have a be eight years elil (in
cidentally we cm take him te the mov
ies with us without having te fear that
lie will disturb any one else, a lie has
been trained te keep quiet) and while
mi far we hae seen te it that he
hasn't teen anything that he shouldn't
Kee, I tcaliw that we can't keep that
tip all his life: In fact, we hae had
tever.il arguments en the subject
"In the neighborhood in which we I'renrli.v writes: "I would like the
live It is customary for the children te pmnte address of AVue Terry, if pos
co alone several times a week "'
r m. . . ..1.t .Irtti ' l.'lintt
extcn ineir imn-nn hul mut uu "
.
Little Benny s
Nete Boek
By Lee Papa
i.....-..
Here's 01er! Pwannen and her Dad. Ile'a a captain in the army, and
his nnme's Swanson tool
new se it weiildnt be jueper te print
her photegia(d) heie.
lmt pictui
tli
i I'd hue te oblige jeu just for the
sake of bung obliging, but most el
ili,.i lime cone te see. but
ev don't eea knew what house thej
have gene te.
"One day s(.crnl wetks age the lnan
.,.. ,.f n In.iw,. mi mi iii! here anneuneed
that he would gie a prl.e nf money te the film tais are veij definite in as!
every child attending the Saturday tui tui tui
irnoen peifeimaine I talked te ten
boys ranging in age from six te four
teen, they were all en men- way '
'n perythlng. ltut she's out of movies i made te de specialties. Mae Murray
must play the cabaret (lancer, Gleria
Swanson the clothes model, Doiethj
Dalten the hoyden, and Jehn Uarry
iiidi e the 'cameo profile.' Then there's
l(d, whose nderern implj weuliln't
stand for him appearing in roles that
did net call for much osculation and
l.tnguoieus embraces."
Sundey nftlrnoen pep was taking a
I nap en the setting room twler nnd
I snoring te himself, and ma called bin
about 4 times en account or itinnir
being reddy nnd after n wile pep Jump
ed up and stretched himself nnd quick
put en his celler nnd tie, putting his
teller en rite but putting his tle en repg
side out, me saying, U, pep, de you
knew what jeu went nnd did?
Ne, wnt did I go nnd de? l'ep fced,
and I scd, Yeu went nnd put your neck
tie en reng side out.
Ne, the doecc I did, pep Bed. And
he stepped down stairs In the hall and
looked In the hat rnck mirror, staying,
Se I did, O well, wats the dlfferents,
with the world full or reel trubhles
Mitch as starvation in ltussla and the
coal situation rite beer.
And we went In the dining roen.1 and
ma Kcd, Well beer jeu are at last, 1
) never saw suteh a family for net com-
, fug' down te mccls, n pet-sin nrlte
I think this was some kind of n hotel,
and new wares Gladdls, O AVIllyuu
for mercy sakes j'eur tie 1b en reng
side out, the seem shows.
1 He It seems, pep sed.
New hew in the world did you ever
come te de that? inn iscd, and pep scd.
Well 111 tell jeu, I auddlnly realized
variety is the spice of life se I pat
my tie en reng side out.
I neer herd of such n thing, rtn sod.
Wleh just then my sister Gladdts came
down supine, Wy father.
My tie's en reng side out pep sed.
O, j-eu knew If. niaddis sed nnd
pep sed, Orteny I knew It, nnd net
eny that, but Im proud of It.
And we nte supplr without enybedy
sajlng enj tiling cits about peps neck
tie but jest looking at it every once
In a wile and pep iceving en he dld'nt
notice us.
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HENRT A. SHERMAN tad CHARLES
F. KENT. Baantifnllr boend and prhlti,
witk 30 (all-paia lllaitritieni in fall
color and doetoaa.
At oil bookstore?. S3. SO
CHARLES SCRIENER'S SONS - N. T.
siblc. If nut, vlioreMT I ran rem h
In r Alse the addresses of Ethel Cla
ten. Agnes Ajres and Nerma Tal-madge."
wig Hi be allowed te ki en their home
addiesps te themselves. Aliee Terrj i
new in I'lerlda making n featuie tdm.
but jeu can address her, can- of Metre
rictures, I.eew Theatre Hit dim:. Xi-u
Address Ktbel f'laiten i.irn et
Itrmkini nflipitd 1l!All TlcnmlHiii-
nw ilnirt nu iiiuiK mm. un- '-.. .... --,...." ......,,.,,,,
n geed chance for you te de Mime mis- I erlt: Agnes Aj res at I anions
weris? .iier en. it .. i- v,V:, ,' ri:nS".:A.r"",J"Ci''",.:
Tilm Company, 1510 ISreadway, New-Yerk.)
and net etic of them knew the name et j 1'',t,,r,,
the plctuic he was going te see. " -
"New don't jeu think that this is I dm Ieo
In tin t v
future generation that we must ioek iei
the salvation of the world, and the
movies are such a wonderful opperui-
nlty for the upiuting ami iK-iL.-iuiui.i ...
the children, if we could only get the A erb Sapp writes: "Yeu were w
.1. II. W. P. writes- "Will you
ple.ise tell me who plajed in 'The (,irl
Who Han Wild'? I think tits girl was
:hds Walten, but who was the eoliool eeliool eolieol
master? Alse who plajed the gill in
The Spanish Jade' with David l'ewell?
And can jeu tell me the song Valen Valen
tieo sang in 'The Sheik"' Was it
'Songs of India'?"
Clndys Walten played "The Girl
Who Itan Wild," and the selmulmaster
was Vernen Steele. Eveljn 1 treat was
PAPAL VILLA FOR ORPHANS
Pepe May Leave Vatican ta Pay
Them Visit
Paris. Pec. S. Orders from the
Vatican te mak readj the papal villa
at Castle fJaidolfe for immediate oc
cupation ha auspd speculation as te
whether the Tope Intends te break his
voluntary eentinement.
The facts are that the Tope ordered
the i illn. prepared te receive 400 Ar
menian orphans. It still is believed,
however, he may make the orphans the
object of his first visit te the outside
world.
narents interested. We have se many
poed, clean pictures, that It seems a
ahame te allow the children te see the
flrr(trnsh that Is put out by the majority of
the smaller houses."
1 (As ion knew, T nm thoroughly in
' accord with you, but every time I er-
press myself en the subject m censer-
i lew words, it wan just another Wil- I
Ham Tex 'spectacle' mob scene.,, (Jar-
&tjjj&s
dering recently why you have rocehed
no opinions en the picture 'Nere,' se
jeu can nave mln for a starter. In
tvtf
W
Mi
gantuan feasts, then mere gestieulatuig
mobs, until one wendcis what it is all
about. Such things intehu a great
n twin.lt,, iwt f tiiimn.i .....I n . ..ft
r,v7 .., - - --- ,, i til -M'v .'.fc'.. ' "I "null,! ItlKI it ,4l"Jt
ship I get myself thoroughly hated b I nm,mnt of .,.,. 1)llt then s0 (lnctj n
nerybedy by tne censers uiemi-n - elaborate pageant or n three-ring or
because I say they de stupid things, and , ,.lls
l.v tne urns Dociiuhe i ,l"1"-, "':". ' ".Motion pictures ran never be taken b
ahnll or sliall net s,.0. They will hae i ""J.'"'.; ' V,,. .'.'..: ..;...,, .. I t!
no autheri
Is goei
as lnt
nn nhl
a oil and r could decide which pictures
irere se glaringly dangerous as te come
under the police control which exists
right new for the regular theatres. I
shouldn't be half fe rabid about some
of these pictures if children were net
admitted te them.)
tv t,. tell veu nnd me what .. - .iium s,mm,,, ,i
e '.. " - is :iiii iiri'iir rii'ir inniinn Tunriirns rt' iv rt
lnnd bad becau-e we are qu e .,'... ,. . w
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and nbsuid. It is appaient ale that i 2
public tate, and net tlie pieducern, 1-- jtf
mainly responsible for this condition. 1 jw,
when it is cnusuleicd that the mesi vp
artistic pictures have been, with lew , Kg
vxi ,JllilLp Ulf jiuuri'M. lllijur.v llllllicia
"Where the iiredueers are at fa
is iti the distorted ersiens of gi e 1 1 ' iO&iaiiiS&i.
Mene. If thev ren.ider that a great
l'lie nunies are ali-e spoiling mnnv
geed .letms and actresses by ceutinin.
their nerfiirmaiiees within nan
it .in,! In i,i.iiding great diamine
,ilnlit with mediocre stories. The aie
Doleres writes- "I'm a natural -born
-i. .i.An .la. i T'nrle ttnnrv. nnd I
jnst can't Vand It te think that there is ne.d cannot be produced t.iiccesfull
Jeme one ever whom mpathv ought in its original form, thej should b-t it
te be spilled and lin net there te epin alone, as mere h snreiy i neugii merar
fie pleavn tell me riglit awav j-emeihing trash In iug product d eery month t
of De Itochefert's pad plight that will I make niti-factery scenarios,
bring a real tepr te mv eve, 1 can put "1oek what tlie tneies did te 'Sher
away the gljcerlne bottle nnd be mil- lock Uulmett,' 'Dr. Jekjll and Mr.
Mnc'iy happy once mme llde' and 'Te Have and te Held.' The
"Why, man alhe' the financial sue- authors would never recognize their
cess el Ills Iir-l ill' tare, ami men-une i i,rain i niKlreii.
Ids standing with the tempany. I- al
ready assured by the niheitising In ha
received, and the empnnv has enlv
Just begun its campaign of hee-ting and
touting.
"Of course, main of Valentine fan
friends will net be lined up at the
theatres when the electrics blazon the
frenchman's name, if the cempanv i
at that time Mill ecctvisinir Us injuin injuin
tlen te keep Hinh from working in pic
turep, but Rudy's knetkeis will all he
there, also all these who are jealeu
of his huccc-s, and thev will lie pie
pared te applaud leudh
"l can sec no reason win the com
pany should net knew- hew man. of u
feel about It, that we aie n-aih te g e
nay one n chance in a fiee-fer-all ran
but that thl .111 n,,t (lellber'ltel t.u h
te the wall a fa hi e whom we r hose
ourselves and feri u in take me of
Its cheesing. It -ferns te me it would
help De Hocliefert rather than linrm
liim for them te knew that
"It may he tint he is just being used
for a tool, though miiw of the things
lie liaR alieadv t-.iid are at leat mi
lactful, if tint is the cibe. I'.ilt knew -lne
the nreiieiiMt of leiierteis .e mis
quote, 1 Mispcnd judgment. I 11 even
se epenniindedly te nee hiH lirct pietuie,
If. but only if. Iludy is allowed by that I
time te get Lack into the game. I
"1 reallv de feel wirry for De Ileclie- l
fort i he'is a sincere artist, as is our ;
Itudv, because new be can never knew
whether be miglit lane benmie an
American star en his own merits. Ad-
vertlsing and i,ies-n'jemiiig u.n u.n
speiled all that for him. es. I feel a
tear coming; I must get my handker
chief; pardoune.-inei ; moil moiiclieir.
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In "YOUR BEST FRIEND '
Th.NlXON-NIRDLINGER
TI IEATRES
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GEORGE ARLISS
la "THE MAN WHO FLAYED QOD"
ARDMORE tANCAAT..1.i.A
DOROTHY PHILLIPS
In "HURRICANE'S OAL"
ASTOR
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DOROTHY DALTON
In "ON THE HIOH SEAS"
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JACK HOLT
In "WHILE SATAN SLEFrS
COLONIAL
PRISCILLA DEAN
BELMONT t2D AIIOVB JIAnKET
UiliVll I j ;, & B. Slj n jj p u
GEORGE ARLISS
In "MAN WHO PLAYED QOD"
CEDAR
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I .10 nnd 3: 7 and 0
TOM MIX
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Gtn. & Mill It "" 1 Aim
2 1" 7 I 'i I'. M
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UNDER TWO FLAGS
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COLISFUM lli"-l(Ot bet. BOth ft 60th
HOUSE PETERS
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1'AimVlUUlVl MW1MI
SHIRLEY MASON
In "VERY TRULy UU3
56TH ST.
RICHARD BARTHELMESS
In "THE. BOND BOY"
DUl'v ! JL'MBO rUV'NT. H ANI) AHI AYB.
DAILY v"'u- Jiinilm .Turc. en Trnnkferd "L"
ii a rXV? TRODUCTION
"ABOVE ALL LAW"
TIIKATIIU Ui w Brni'-e
MATIN! I Ii VII V
Cannlnl writes: "Fer months 1 have
rfwistcil the tcunitatien te wnte te ea.
"but I could net conquer utter icinliiiu
I'etcr ran'B Icttci.
"I don't earn what thc ile with
Ttmlv. u-lii'tliL-r thev cliucK him nwa for
xoed or for n ceuple of years, but about I
Conway Tcarle. win- ne is koeu i
"I met him about two jears ae out
In a little country town nnd I learned
what a man Is. Ne. I'm net In low
with him. but it wouldn't be hard te
make inybelf love him.
"I'oer Gentle Julia, I fcl rerry for
Iier that her 'crush' miiHt vacate him-
-
"Yes, nnd wen t you iileafe let us
havu Conway's photo V A big olio all by
WreBelfV"
U (Mcbbe that'a the difference between
5 lludy and Tcarle. It wouldn't be hard
J te make yeureelf leve Tcarle, but it
.. Kcema te be very hard te make your yeur
nelf NOT len lludy. I'll leave It te thu
flappers between sixteen nnd slxty-sU
ItVm net rlsht.)
f
i W. J. D, If you can j;et Geraldine
Farrar te return te flic pcrccn I'll
Jladly publish her picture for jeu. In
ict, I'll de mere than that. I'll be
up te City Hall I'l"" nl chuck mv
hat in the air nnd jump up and klcJc
lay heeln together nnd yell "Uoe-rayl"
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BETTY BLYTHE
lnIIOWWOMENLOVE
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OKlLiN 1 mimt innv
DOROTHY DALTON
In "THE SIREN CALL '
OVERBROOK C3U XX"$h
LIONEL BARRYMORE
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THOMAS MEIOHAN, LEATRIQE JOY, LOIS
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rSl-zn'M'T MAHKr.T M i!-low 17TII
KtiVjC-lN 1 hi r t n v. ii.
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GEORGE ARLISS
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JOHNNY HINES
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333 MARKFTnTS'TJ'.WS
WESLEY BARRY
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I , RICHARD DIX
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RIVOLI BD AND HANHOM HT8.
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