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GRErNSBORO DAILY NEWS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 192! Jt the Local Theaters frits Lelber. ' Frits Lelber will make hla appear ance a a atar before Greensboro au diences when he will appear aa Romeo In "Romeo and Juliet" at the Grand theater under the management ct George Ford. Thla youthful atar la well known to Jaya-oer of thla city from hla to- pearancea during the laat several ea aona In many different rolea of the classic drama and the ambitious motion picture. 1 Thla will b Mr. Lelber's aecond fa aon aa a atar under the management of Mr. Ford. Laat year they provided a aenaatlon In the New York engage ment at the Lexington theater where the crltlca accepted him overnight aa a Shakespearean atar of unuaual bril liance and proclaimed the aupportlng playera and the production to be the inception of a novel and interesting institution. Greeairtck Village Felliee. "The Greenwich Village Follies" la announced for the Grand theater Wed nesday evening for one performance. Much advance Interest has been created by the fact that thla revue has been one of the hit a of the ourrent aeaaon In New York city and Chicago. Added alao are the varied djacuealon of people who nave aeen the perform ance and the extraordinary amount of publication In the newspaper and periodicals of tbe country, photo graphs of the beautiful young women who are members of the company, and the out-of-the-ordlnary scenes, dances, vsai imnmm I "ST I r Grand Opening of Isis Vaudeville Season ' Nerer in the History of Greensboro Hal Such Amusement Value Been Offered. Big Double Show of Vaudeville and Feature Pictures Look At This Bill: Today and Tomorrow HERMAN LEWIS PRESENTS THE COURT ROOM GIRLS 15 MUSICAL COMEDY STARS MOSTLY GIRLS - 15 Special Scenery Beautiful Wardrobe Funny Comedians. I 1 1 ' .ll.l.l ii T Henry Slim Williams Henry and Dolly White Sinclair an Raaclag ' Little Bits of ComeSlaa Opera Old Dominion Quartette Black and Black " Sparkling Soa Front v. - ta 1 Soaaj Lead : Waaderaat; Xaslelaaa : Feature Picture Attraction Today Norma Talmadge tttMMUi.MBMIamUMilMllliilllll I 1 in The Poppy From laughter to tears and back again a true story that plays on your heart strings. Vaudeville Starts a p. a., Tilt p, at., a p. m. Satnrany'a 3i30, eiSO, Tils aad . Pictures Start 11 a, aa. 4 p. aa. 8 p. at., 10 p. at. Continuous Performance 11 a. m. to 11 p. m. PRICES: Adults 20c and 30c; Children 10c. 1 . ; ionw Pkotoplayer Pipe Organ Bl Orchestra The New VICTORY "Eventually Your ; PRICE! Entire honae, ' laelaalagj haae Adults 30e Chlldrea . . . . ,10 Plaa war tax. Favorite" t Opens Tuesday Evening at 8 o'Clock W lad A 111 u K ,.m- r--r JT II I1 , I , .... 3 . perns ran j James Oliver Curwood's "ISOBEL" OR THE TRAIL'S END - -: 'i 1 . '...,.., '.f : , An Alluring Love Story of the Great Northwest With An Edwin Carewe Production. House Peters and Jane Novak Presented with Scenic and Electrical Effects One of the most powerful and compelling romances James Oliver Curwood ever produced. It is even better than "Kazan" and that's saying a lot! EXTRA ADDED: TOPICS OF THEDAY .-, and "FROM STOREHOUSE TO MERCHANT" , , A Paramount Educational Feature. ooatumea, etc, which are combined In It. The book and lyrlca are bx Philip Bartholomae and John Murray Ander son and the muslo by A. Baldwin Sloane. For Tkoee We 1T At Btjoa. The new Betty Compaon atarrlne production, supervised by the young star herself and released through Qoldwyn, la "For Those W lve," and will be shown at the Bijou theater, tor two days, beginning today. Th picture waa written by Parley Poore Sheehan and directed by Arthur Ros aoa. Ever aino Mia Compaon' beautiful performance In "The Miracle Man," she has gone steadily forward until now ahe la one of th moat .popular atara on the screen. "For Thoae We Love" Is a story of an Innocent girl'a Intuition in finding and bringing out the good qualities In a man whoa entire life had been spent In following the eaaleat way to obtain a questionable livelihood. Her absolute truat in Trtx Ulner Brings about the regeneration of this noto rious character, and at the earns time oauaea him th keenest euftertng he ha ever been called upon to bear. Nevertheless, ha la recompensed for It all by the knowledge that at least one person has dug beneath th surface of his outer hardness and found the man he had always wanted to bet Th latest Paths New and special muslo by the BIJou ooncert orchestra and symphony organ ars th added at tractions. - Noraaa TataaaAg Aad Vandevtlle The Isla theater opens Its winter season of vaudeville with on of the best vaudeville bill that will be seen In Greensboro this season In Hermaa Lewie and hla Court Room Girls a company of great vaudeville artists and soma of th most handsome girls of the stage In a riot of comedy and songs. This company carries a car load of ecenery and electrical effects and very beautiful costumes and funny comedians, then there 1 Henry and Dolly White In aonga and dancea and Henry Allm Wtlltama doing an aot all by himself. The Old Dominion Quar tette In sparkling aonga from song land Black and Black th wandering musicians. Th feature plotur. attraction 1 Norma Talmadge In the Poppy. "Poppy," -one of the moat atrlklng of Norma Talmadge' produotlona, will be th feature attraction at th lata theater today. The wide popularity of thla picture and th repeated demand from the publlo has caused Belinlck to present "Poppy" again. As the pathetlo figure of th orphan ed Poppy Destln child of destiny Miss Talmadge has an ideal role which give ber the chance to run the whole gamut of human emotion as th plot unfold under the development of Poppy' life. To Rorseaaen of tk AaocalTaseV In commenting upon "Th Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse," Robert E. Sherwood, dramatlo crltlo of "Life, the weekly periodical whose dramatlo page la notably fearless, had th fol lowing to aay: , .i "Comparison are .necessarily odious, but we cannot help looking back over the brief history of th olnema -and trying to find something that can ba compared with The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.' The films that first cam to mind were 'The Birth of a Na tion,' 'Intolerance,' 'Heart of the World," and 'Joan the Woman,' but th grandiose pasturlngs of David? Wark Griffith and Cecil. Derail! anrear pal and artificial In the light of this new production. Nor does the lcgltl. mate stag Itself oome out entirely un acathed In the test of comparison, for this mere movie easily surpasses the noisy claptrap which passea off aa art In the box offic of many theatera. 'The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse' will do naneo as a great dramatlo achieve ment, on which deserves more than any other play that th war inspired to be handed down to generatlona yet unborn. 'The Four Horsemen' la an answer to those who still refuse to take me moving picture aeriouaiy. ita pro duction lifta the silent drama to an artlstlo plan that it has never touohed before." Thla i only one of many complimen tary messages of approval from cele- brltlea in the highest field of literary and other artistic work. Thla famoua masterpiece will be ahown twice dally at th National theater for three days. commencing Monday, December 12. "Ovee Th H1U With an ambition to be the greatest mother In th world rather than th greatest actreaa, Mrs. Mary Carr, the charming artist who essays the role oi aia Benton in the William Fox film presentation "Over the Hill." says that for her the playing of such a part Is merely transferring her household du. ties from the home to the screen. Six little Carrs and the father. William C. Carr, are In that happy home, and four oi tne.cnuaren acted with their mo ther in "Over the Hill." which will be shown at th National Theater for a limited engagement beginning today. "I have three boy and thro girls," Mr. Carr explained, "and I am de termined to bring up three gentlemen and three ladles. . If I accomplish this, then I am aura my fondest ambition will haVe been realised. At leaat alx Una young women and young men should make any woman feel that ahe had been a euoceis a a mother." The programsof muslo that Is toj be presented for this production stands alone aa an unuaual attraction. There is a specially arranged muslo acore that will be rendered by the National theater orchestra, and the management Baa engaged William Clegg Monroe, baritone soloist of the Strand theater, New York, for th aolo parte. Mr. Monroe waa formerly of Urecnaboro, and oritlc have declared that he 1 In direot line for leaderahlp among con cert alngera of America. Hla frlenda will be delighted in having thla oppor tunity of hearing him. In addition to these featurea, th National orchestra will present aa an overture, "Favorite Melodiee of Long Ago," by Lake, with Bert Hollowell conducting. There will be only two performance daily of "Over th Hill " beginning at J: 30 and p. m. "Isobel" Opening Attraction One nf thA mnat anona--... i at j " of the day, "Isobel; or-The Trail's End," Is to be the feature offering at the Victory theater for the opening bill Tuesday evening at 1:00 o'clock, and will remain at that theater for two days. Directed by Edwin Carewe, adapted from a famous story by James Oliver flnrWnnrt nn ..... - I DDCIl LCI, by a cast Including House Peter and I X' t- ,LI. . uv hutm, iuii ruggea romanc of the Far North has been the recipient Of mora hralna hv m.rnAAiit.. - unites than any other production of the ea- It I . a. mnin i9 Ih. V?n . u l. -. - . v. .win,, ucing an artistic narration of th n tween an honorable member of the noyai rjonnwest Mounted Police and the faithful wife of the accused mur derer he had (ought for nearly two years. His love, however, was of an hnnnrflhl. mnrt nnA . v. .-.. i . ' l"- uevciujimeni of this affair la the fascinating high light of the atory. The ,photoplay la filled with exalting action, mainly combats and suspense. Tha nlnt oddlv .il.t k..t u- ' - - . "--. hm mi uc. noaement la logical and convincing. uv viuiurjr m.m 11 stantia today la practically a new playhouse, the entire buildlner. inafda anil m,t ha .. . - - . .' u UDGIJ IV- modeled, re-decorated and painted, new draneries hava heen him. tk A, i arrangemente changed and everything arranged to give to the people of Greensboro an exclusive motion plo ture theater that will compare with any house of Its site In the south. Along with the regular feature pro Auctions, the management announces that the very best comedies and edu cational attractions will be shown For Monday and Tuesday the latest Toplca of the Day and a Paramount Educational feature will be show ai added attraction BlJOU "Where Quality Meets" Prices i Adult. Roe, rklldrea 10a, Plus M ar Tax. Playing Today and Tomorrow 11 C I Youth plaa a wealth of Personality Charm Betty Comp son's appealing; grace aad naturalness will make yow open your heart t things yoa never felt before. It strikes a tender spot that takes a whel werld lav a lever. v , Betty Compson "For Those We "Love" With An Excellent Sup porting Cast. Special Music by the Bijou Concert Orchestra and Symphony Pipe Or tan. Direction Prof. Boench. EXTRA PATHE NEWS ' Grand Theater Oae Nlgkt Oaly Tuesday, Dec. 6. Geo, Fori Preeeats The Dlstlngalsked Yoaaur, Aaaerlcan Actor Mta a slstlagvl.hed east la . grorgeonely mounted productions. Aa gleaaiag to k eye aa ta the ear." Greatest Bhakeepeareaa Oraraa Isatloa oa Tour, Will glv th greatest LOTH Story ever told "Romeo and Juliet" Mail Orders Now. ' Prices, SO t S2.00. Tax added Seats at Grand Friday, Phoa 881 December Sad. GRAND One Performance Only December 7th it mw 'int. sm nv.iTn now ov gtLH PRIC'KSl Lower floor and bnxea S2.Mli balenny first 2 rows S2.50, balniwe S2.INM gallery reserved S1.0O, rush TV, pin. war tax. Phoa 8H1. 1 ? f OPENING TODAY Two Performances Daily, 2:30and 8tlS P. M. DIRECT FROM A SOLID YEAR IN NEW YORK. iJ HILL FROM THB POEM BT WUX CARLETON , pVisaari Vt Paal H. Sleea drnotter-love .divine .Apiclurelhat i . i r ' i 1 , ' ' 'v, v- , 1 with Mary IR .- Carr.In tIeeofn8-Mother,, ' : A SPECIALLY ARRANGED MUSIC SCORE x'iGAG M O N ROE CLEGG Of the Strand Theater, New York ; Baritone Soloist ovsHiTcnn "Favorite Melodies of Long Ago" BY tAJtoa NATIONAL THEATER ORCHESTRA Mr. Bert Hollowell Conducting PRICES General admission . . 50c Children ; . ........ 25c Boxes and logues , . 60c Colored balcony . ,20c-30c All plus war tax. Maid in Attendance in Children's Playroom and Nursery from 1 to 6 p. m. 3 Days Commencing Monday, Dec. 12 Twice Daily at 2:30 and 8 P. M. THE WORLD'S GREATEST PICTURE APOCALYPSE -TWOTIMES-FOUR-- Facts You Should Know About This Masterpiece 1 2 3 4 The production cost more than one million dollars. Preparations for production took one year. Photography six months. More than 12,000 persons took part in making the picture. Half a million feet of film was ex posed to be cut to 12,000 feet. 1 Except the Bible, the book is the most widely read in the world today. 2 The author, Vicent Blasco Ibanez, is the greatest literary genius since Vic tor Hugo. 3 Fifteen directors and fourteen camera men were required for the big scenes. 4 Metro built a complete factory to cos tume the actors. Symphony Musicians Under the Direction of L. E. Manoly, of Boston, Will Augment the National Theater Orchestra to Properly Render the Impressive Musical Score.
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