Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 259, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 7, 1922 Page: 12 of 16
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Betty Compson -"The Infider'-"A Wonderful Wife'-'-
. "The Face Between"—"The Isle of Zorda".
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Betty comfsun wM.um in a
•mail mining town In Utah
twenty-three- year® ago. the
daughter of a mining engineer.
When .Betty was thirteen-'iter fafher
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auch acanty resource* that it was nec-
essary to* Increase their income in <uiy
way poaaible. Betty In an amateur
.. way had achieved something. of a rep-
utation as a violinist so her first pro-
fessional work wan playing the violin
- In a vaudeville theatre. . Although she
had to play six evening)* and two
ftiatineea each week she still found
time to attend the high arhool.
q Betty had been playing >n the or-
* > .>e«tra and at private concerts" for*
several months when her opportunity
to appear on the stage catiw through
the failure of an act to report at the 1
theatre one Monday afternoon. Tuo ,
poor to purchase a suitable frock. Mi.-* i
Compeon devised a costume whtch *
cost. practically nothing—the garb of i
a street musician. She borrowed a
boy'a suit and dt^uiuted .It with
patches ln ord««r to give th* necessary i
poverty <ptrlcken appear* 11 ce. Her
Initial efforts on the «tu*e Were sue- ,
j beauty whs not'lced by Al Christie, the
1 motion picture comedy producer, who
invited her to Join hia company. For
J the next three years Miss, Compaon
f played In ple-throwlng comedies; In
which whe became a leading-v* jman,
She deserted Jhis phase of the cinema
to play in a melodramatic serial, and
then came her portrayal of "Hose" In
"The Mlrarle . Ms n"' and with that,
those Inseparable twins. Fame and
Forturt'e, walked into her house and
stayed there. Her latest picture is
"Always the Woman." \
"The I nftdcf"
"The^ Infidel." Katherine . Mac4
Donald's latest picture, la laid In the
mysterious isles of the South Seas,
made known toreadersof modern liter-
ature by Robert Louis Stevenson, Jack
London and other authors of high
repute. Aliss MacDonald Is seen in
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-vvmrtpt and reports of. her ability 1
spread to other towii|^ with the resiBt I
that l*ett? Wt** Invjted tq Join a road 1
•how. * WhlV ap'iearin.K at t'autag^s j
Theatre. Los Angeles, her excepttonal '
the role, of a beautiful young unbe-
liever. thrown in contact with the
missionaries and the natives of the
South Sea Isleb. She falls in love-
wlth the man whose ruin she nearly-
brlngs . about, when she dlscov era
that she has bnen made the unwit-
ting tool of another whoWMllmav< to
gain control of the copra trade.
There Is an Island uprising in which
the marine*' come' to the rescue in
thrilling• fashion. The chain of cir-
cumstances changes the Viewpoint of
the—girl.; she' becomes ,a believer, and
a fascinating romance comes to a
happy conclusion.' **
Charles Logue's story lends Itself
admirably to the screeml.lt offers un-
exampled opportunities . not only to
Mi.-^s MucJ 'otinld. but t"o Joseph
PowHfty.'. Kobert Kllja. Melboufpft
Maci>o\vtil. Barbara Tennant and
others Of the capable supporting cast.
Photographically "The Infldel" re-
"veals some. ,extraordinarily pictur-
esque and interesting scenes In the
far off isles of the Southern Pacific.
"The Face Between"
A son's sacrificefor his old father
provides the thenip of this drama,
starring Hert LytelK who plays a dual
role—that of fathof- and son.
The eider man, although In his
dotage, has the spark of conquest in
his system. He loves to dabble In
romance.' But he trespasses once too
often and when the wronged husband
enters his house it is the son who
saeri flees his welfare hfcs love, to
atone for his parent's sin. The honor-
able youth is banished to same out-of-
the-way spot In the Blue Hidye motm-
taio . where he Is subjected to con-
stant inconveniences, • A native girl
becomes enamored, but he accepts her
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nisrht riders She is .*hot from am-,
bush an J event tialjy the hero returns'
to. Ww fork., troubled with a con-j
science %T! - has also been wounded!
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So he suffers hallucinations. The
mountain girl is always appearing In
the spirit and intrudlug into his hap-
pinetMi. . '
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plunges through a balustrade and
lOfe.t.i with a serious injury. . But the
hallucination<r^llsappeftr In time
through the careful solicitation of h.is
sweat heart, and romance triumphs
SylviA Ftream/ftr plays -opposite th -
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"A Wonderful Wife"
Captahi Alario L«'wln calls his wife
"chum" because she. takvs an interest
In hi.4 work .and'.aiL anccmcsit the
iniluary service of Great* Britain.
When he is sent as secretary and A.
I). C. to Co^nmissioner Gregory, of
Key^lsland, off the coast of Africa, she
talk's such a strong'Interest that she
determines to "vamp" Gregory and
thereby win for her husband a better
post. As she thus does her "wifely
duty," her husband tlnds attraction in
the' eyes of Diana Churton, whose hus-*
band bus beeu sent on an expedition
and has left her alone In the monoton-
oua place. "Chum" more* than gains
heratfW^V'U Gr egoist he woman-hat-
ing administrator, is inflamed with
passion for her. The showdown, on the
two flirtations comes- when Gregory,
who-has receivad orders from Kng-
land to send I^win to Malta, a better
post, sends him Instead to the darkest
part of Africa on a punitive expedi-
tion. He does this to be rid of Tilm,
and Dlatia cattily tells this to Lewin's
wife. Immediately "C^iuiii" departs
with armed guards for the* Interior to
find her husband and bring him back
from almost certain death, Gregory
follows and the climai comes in the
jungle. - '
'Miss DuPofit,.' Vernon Steele and
Landers Stevens play the principal
parts,
"The Isle Or Zorda" - ;
"The isle of Zorda." is a Fr^nali
Production of Jules A'erne's novel.
"Mathias sandorf." 1
On tlie eve of death. Mathlaa San-
dorf. a Friend of liberty, learns by
whom he h^ts been betrayed. He dar-
ingly attempts escap.e and succeeds.
He. wanders to the Orient, and. In the
passing years, accumulates great
vfealth and establishes a home on an
Island he calls Zorda.
Then he returns to his native land
to seek out ^his three betrayers—
Toronthal, a banker; Harcajriy, an ad-
venturer; Carpena, a fisherman. His
revenge Is complicated by the fact
that his daughter Sava, whom ha long
had thought dead, has been brought
up by Toronthal np his own daughter
—this that he may obtain possession
Of her foitune.
After many adventurous experi-
ences ■'ho turns over Conspirators to
authorities and finds happiness with
his daughter and her lover on the IsU
of Zorda.
<;tarla Hope
When Jackie Coogan's next star-
ring venture appears before the pub-
lic, beautiful, Titian-hatred Gloria
Hope will be seen In the leading
feminine role. Gloria. ' otherwise
known as Mrs. Lloyd Hughes, will
won be a star. IX run.ora count for
anything.
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MAKING SERIAL
MAE MURRAY
WINS IN PLAY
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conditions lu,^t he tnk,>n i"1o Spain have been kept In tret in Mtu1
conHideration. When George B. Seltk, Murrav's luteal photoplay. "Faselna-
prodocer of the Pa the .serial, "Go (iet- prm.ujr«| by Robert /. iS-onatd.
'Em HufCh," playing at the Washing- n j|M, m«f<st lavish and elaborate of
ton Wednef dny, starring t harles Hut- famousiMetro stir's pi<iut ■ch. ami
chison, yetd. the scrint. he ex^aitned. whirlwind MiMH-owdnti of
to cost a lot -Of fhrtiUtig ttml e\citlng e\i.erieHccv
money! We h^e to work In the The flinctjoi. by lloherf Z laniard
snowy northern country and then w« is tiawl. ^ mid the p!av is undoulited-
take a run down South for mo/e ,v ,ut, oY the most noteworthy of the
acenea!" But the .vtory of the chap- Vcn-.-
"ter play was so chock-a-block with Ju • Fawl. tilion" Miss Murray plays
• thrills and suited the "stunt" star. tht, prt,.r cl- x>oiores !> Lisa, horii of
Obarles Hutchison, so splendidly that Spjinhh fatlier and an .Vinerlenii
Producer Seitz .snapped bis fingers ®t.. motlu r. . liesenting the <iose sitis^ryis-
expense and began production. ion of the aunt with whom she lives,
And, therefore, akiis and the deep Dolores slips, out to join the throng
•nowa of the Saranac I^ake region of going to the hhll figltf
the Adiroudacks lured the Pa the Com- it ii here that she become.-* fasci
. pany from the Atlantic Coast locations nated by the. toreador. tViTitii, She
during the middle of the production,, meets him and falls under the lnflti-
It fhia a merry deimrture from the once of his dark .ms. That night,.a;
Grand Central Htation following many hall, Dolom flames loi- the guests,
weeks of tlw^ phjpical dlscomfotts en- giv4nn \ci;t.,ty, tfie enmtions which the
dured aboard ice^fhated ships in clothes bnli tight had created Tu her. None
either soaked or frozen stiff. Always ' of the iswests mt gnlge her as the
out for "big stuff." Producer tfeitz per- 1 daughter of Kdutrdo de Li^a. the
lo say
plays th«> lead
Haviland. hinged;
grin:."! oou-'t dare
cause I'm married!"
T. Itoy lia rnea, who
inj, role of Arthur .
nis answer <nt a condition: "It all de-
pends on the coffee!" observed ^ T.
Koy.
IJIa l^e ;■.naivrro'd :t< follows: *T
don't know, bill I hope to so me of these,
days-' . -
Lois -Wilson remarked: "Being sin-
gle, I can suHy answer, *No
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It is nil vighl to say what one thinks
about various questions encountered in
the course of ordinary living. but
oiwe ,in a while there arises h iiim'k-
tioti about which only the boldest and
to4 ^t radhtil, .diires to cnhimli himself.
Su<i at ((iMstioii, "Ik Matritnofrv a
Failure" is raided in the new l'ara
mount Specir I <ouie«i.v til the lleftt
Thursday. Friday and Saturday with
T, Kay I'arnes. IJIa lsie, WTllter Hiers,
Lois W ilso/i", Tull.v Marshall, Sylvia
Ashton and .oilier notables in amusing
role#. . * . •
One _day.t while the company were
making wvnes for tbirs new pictuye,
each of the more important nn-mhers
of th£ set was u ked f« r an opinjon
as to how such a question ahouid he
aitswered,. Here are a few of the in-
HWer* , *■ '
• James Cni>e. who directed the pic.
turf, evaded" the issue with a broad
Mr. CarfMSntar Protests.
• Cr.int Cnrj enfer. s:*i*nnrisf. says he
Is often 1 guested by his friends to take
an afternoon off and teach them to
write motion picture continuities. He
always ansuers studi "r«*qnests' by advis-
ing the would l e writers to get a physi-
cian In a corner for a few hours and
learn medicine. Mr. Crtrptsnter was also
reminded of the farmer ls>y who went
to the city to study law. remained thre«*
weeks a ..l then returned home. When
'questioned lie replied: "I don't like the
j law ; lilt fcorry I' learned it."
Pat- <VM;ith\v, who is playing in
"Brothers Fader Their Skins." a Peter
B. KJ he story. Which K. Mason llopber
is directing.^' wa^ introduced to Priiit^*
Mohammed All Ibrahim, nephew' of
the Ktnit jfrypt: j*at was right in
[ his element, f* r isn't; he a d<*sceudant
1 of an Irish <Jueen? ,
Ft a uk Mayo never* had a 'more fit
ting <role than t! (>> of John Kidder
in "Across the Deadline," the Fniversal
Spei'ltil attractbm.atihe tjueen Thea-
tre. in xt Monday and Tuesday. The pic-
ture is bascfl on a Clarence Budiugfon
Kellaud story? ■ ' ' -
As'"1 the «>f one of two brothers
who haven't Imcii mi speaking terms in
twenty-three years he ! ns a 'ii^klisli"
situation to ba:nlle. And tlw portrayal
of the difficult role is graced by all of
the xfar'a best styfe points, while- hi^
niillfj: personality lends itself rejldlly
t',1 an exact delineiation.
W'jien the young son finds a girl,
wearing a bridal veil and wedding ring."
lying Unconscious in fhe wo*kls, lie
liastiT stti'Ii a simple tinu fallinffin hive
•with Iter and marrying tier as Mm- rules
or good ph o f o wr ft I ng usually mj^crme;
About them from all sides com# vol ious
persons pulling a regular /'lost and
found" stunt. -*The girl has inuie ctaim-
ant> apiHitintly than <'|ro|* tra had
suitors.
Jack Conway was lite director in
charge of (lie prtslm tiou. He whs dl-
1' tor behind Herbert Bawliusou's
>succes>irnl Fniversal picture, "The Mil-
iionai:e." ' ,
$tvym w«ath of Horses.
A horse raw, tn which Claire Adams
i.iiles to victory against men jockeys, is
cue of the stirring features of "When
Romance Bides." adapted from Zane
novel Wildfire." Henjatnin It.
Hampton, who produced the picture,
says that more than $2fl0.0tKV worth of
horseflesh was ustd and that it <*ost
about that nuUh mow in wotk and
worry lo jierShade tlie eiptlno actors
not to slare at the cuineras when they
iK'gan to click..
* R, Mason Hoopi-r. who dirwlcd "The
Glorious Fool" corner frtmi a family of
artists. He himself appeared on the
\andcY?Ue stage at cine time as a rapid
WMlMaui Fox's leading big special
next Season will he "A Fool There
WnC Great care has lieen taken til the
production pf this picture. Furulturi'
tor the sets was shipped west from the
Tiffany stndlos in New York, and the
gowns Of' F.stelle Taylor, who plays
the vampire, were made by LueHe Of
Fifth Avenue.
William Farnum la bs>kin; over bis
fishing tackle. The star Is going west
In a few weeks, and will he on tlie coast
when the season opens for the big game
fish. He hohls several records, and is
a member of the Cataline IslaiHl Fish-
ing Clnb. . ;
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Lupino l.ane has fallen for Califor-
nia. When the i*omedy star went west
be was not sure lie would like The ell-
matc. But it's now all right with Lane,
although once hi a while he runs up to
San Francisco to get u whiff of the fog
from the tmy just Ittce London.
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m<>h fTwiid ami w^s known as "UgHt
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Shirhy Ma <m has just had a birth
day. She Was horn In ltrooklyn iu 11M 1.
i'he iajftoiversar> was quietly celebrated
wtth'hf r friends at the Hollywood stn-
dio, Shirley now can vote—and will.
The latcfd IhTfig lh fan letters has
lieen received b.v Helen Ferguson, who
plays the leading role In "Hungry
Heart's." It's a priiitwl form letter
telling h< w much the writer admires
the star and mpicsting a photograph.
There's a blank space for the name of
the star.
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sonally directed all these- mid-winter
ocean acenes. sparing himself' no i er-
11 nor test of endurance to which the
members of his company were subject-
ed. Eveo "Hutch," hardened athlete as
tlie "stunt" star is. declared Seite "a
glutton for punishment."
After these exiierieneea, the dry and
-sparkling below-zero etmosphcfe of the
Adirondack* seemed to the company
daughter of u wealthy Spaniard wbo
has on that very day returned from
America bringing with him, Dolores'
brother and a friend from college.
It is the ser.rch for the girl that
brings in its train a series of swiftly*
moving au.J highly dramatic incidents.
Elaborate costumes and gorgeous set-
tings make brilliant the. .entire produc-
tion All the principal scenes are laid
like a reward of merit for good behav ' in Spain Miss Murray's plcfur'e re
iottr. The itwrtInntfj? of "Go(;et *Fui protluces adinlrahlv the spirit of the
Hutt^i" called for some thrilling exper-
iences on sklla, and therefore, the priu-
elpala #f the company b* Came for a
week, or two 1 skiing party, with the
hero able and fully prepared to give
the villiaiis of the serial le ons lii wav- Creighttm Hab as tldnardo, her beoth
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Igating the air, as well as ^ast expanses
of snow, with those fascinating imple-
ments. Heitz, l«< , more than once
proved his skiing abilities.
With the snow "stunts" completed,
ibe f ttnppoy ul inged dlreiily Into anr
Ofher extreme change of temperature,
going to Florida. Helta and Hutchison'
were In entire aftnement that IIk. ren-
eraliic fortress at St. AiMWip^i with
ita Inspiring outlines and picturesque
surroundings, fitli'd bUo "4^o-G«t-'Hiu
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Hutch" most admirably. U^. Is the
seyetwl of ^Rtoliisaii's most
thHlling dramatic moments—with the
ramparts and the faoat and the' old
draw-bridge pr#sscd into exciting
•stiinF* servit^e.
land of the toreador.
A notable cast has lieen assembled
In vuppoft of Miss Miliary, the play-
ers li ••btditig VtncAnt t 'oteman. as
the Atnericiui sweetheart of Dolores;
*r; Helen Ware as Parola, a jaded
singer in a Spanish cabaret ; Courtenny
Foote. u*r the suave Count de Morera :
Charles I^n« ns Fduardo de Iiia, the
father of Dolores: Emily FltZfoy as
her watchful aunt: and Robert W,
' Frazer as Carrlta, Hie toreador, who
holds failures enthralled.
"Fatwiunlion" was written by Ed-
mund Gould I ng. and was directed by
Bolw^rt Z. ieannnl. It was nhotogranh
Cd by^>Uvcy,T. Marsh. .JUL. Is a TO
fany prmjlictioi). distrlbufed by Metro.
. Tnivls. Wednesday. Thursday, Fri-
day and Saturday
Antonio Moreno, now plaving in "The
Bitterness of flweetV wlilch ttuis'rt
Hughes la personaIIv directiiMf," made
Ifls delmt on the stage Jil-'^Two Wo-
aarih wiviirutuRivwivv inQ a Bnpert Hughei play starring
READ THE DEMOCRAT WANT ADS lj|rs. Le.-iie Carter.
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v The Greatest^ Flood Scenes ever Screened.
Also Two Reel Comedy.
No Advance in Prices.
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Wed net lay, Ibiiridiy^ rnaay and Jj|lur4iy—
The Event of the Week
MAE MURRAY
7tttey**~In her West Creation
"FASCINATION"
Stunning Sets. Gorgeous Gowns-'—with a love story of
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