_^^^^^ NEW SETTING. ._______■__-_» BRIGHT OFF THE REEL." "TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL' prideful daughter of Am- DAYS." ENID BENNETT. _ itbcracy'a Bluest Blcod," is how Enid This lias been picturised into a great The final step on to the movie throne .Bennett, as heroine of "Happiness," is p J j m d rarnaj and has been the sensation is made by Enid Bennett in "Happiness." billed by a newspaper anxious for a 0 [ tne picture year in England. Indeed, Nothing so quaintly fascinating, so full eooop. That hor reputation is undeserved g0 g re . lt ] las b een th 3 popularity of the o f winsome fun and sudden touches of Becomes startlingly plain when she makes ppaY;i aY; that tho King ordered its special real pathos, has ever been screened as her runaway match with the wholesome presentation by Royal Command at this smart story of "America's Greatest student who is working his way through Windsor, an honour never before con- Snob." She is supported by a cast that college by washing clothes. ferred upon a moving picture.' • is one of the strongest ever found for a Triangle play, and every smallest role , , is played by some one who looks as U f>« he or she had stepped from real life into - ' the picture. Little Thelma Salter is the Jfspf v. ' secretary for the Soapsuds trust of which aHy^ 11* ' Enid Bennett becomes the vice-president, M&tMiiwtT* and ncr dimples and smiles are juet as llPsC^KH^fr charming as "ever. The plot is ingenious, |a^'\ x ! \ and throws some delicious fun at those sUp^*^ alarmist folks who see the hand of the l^^-'^ white elaver in every evening that & Jw llsl^ 3h& 1 S'l'^ 's ou^ after half-past seven. Very srffigM \ - llwi^ A life' ' pathetic are the scenes where Enid, just _™P^^^*MH&uf %TW l^^BMlPfl' away by Enoch Golden, who first mutisMSy i^HqK' --,.Bssfe* , ! lates Legar by crushing his hand and % x doers saves from a horrible. fate. Xo %%&£> yzl^ - stop the mysterious fires which follow jfPjp > Golden'b refusal to give np his recovered Jfltek-. ■ daughter, the girl voluntarily returns to J^p^ Legar. She is again rescued by "The -"SKX s . Laughing Mask," who, disguised as one One Of the 3000 K.K. Klan riders in " The Birth Of a Nation, at The o f the criminals' henchman, recovers the King's, this week. ' i^t an d informs Golden, financially inrucu.niTcn terested, that he will return it only after ALICE BRADY. THELMA SALTER. the millionaire has improved the condi,^=^i^=*"'s «r*£--sft aa &? s-^s s.«'ass Wotld i-ilm B «mi screcjjins «t Evevy-. that there are many diawbackj- to the is he body's. Alice Brady is exquisite as the moving picture business. In her pie- J 'screen. _ . ■ ' Alice Brady and David Powell (Dick Freneau) In " Maternity," at Em- :" THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Alloe By • press, this week. '. Cavalry experU figure that the life of ..,,. „, , v • r, nt DICK FRENEAU. i 0 * 0= Smil6 3nd haVD 8° S." Ths i^B^dKeu in S ■scenes for "The B?rth of a Nation" he T» the latest Triangle-Kay Bee comedy life, and he makes an effective and manly '•used 3000 horses. These were used in drama, by C. Gardner Sullivan, entitled hero. i-elays, and each horse was given a two " Happiness," in which Thomas H. lnce days' rest between times that it was presents Enid Bennett as star, Thelma _________ used in the mimic warfare. In this way plays the part of a distributor for a "the producer was able to save all of the students' laundry, and carries many huge lIT I fi •' •fine liorses, and not a fatality was packages- to and from the university. Plffiirac Wnrth Xi>ol!lff».. 'charged up against the production. ' IIUUICa TT VI 111 kTCCIIIg . I!It is ..estimated that I>. W. Griffith Thelma is the pet of the studios, and ;took more than 3,000,000 separate scenes received ma.nv gifts of candy as she car- —— for the original make-up ■of his great r ; e d the bundles to'the different members '■spectacle, "The Birth of a. Nation." oi t ; ]e cas t. still, the young lady did THE KINGS— These were subsequently assembled into , ]ot like t j le part . Said she to her •• THE BIRTH OF A NATION" ■the story as it now appears in. dramatic d i reclor : . ' , (Special Production), 'form upon the stage, and reduced to a «cis Of ATeS^liwTJila*- "This ain't actin',- this is peddlin', EVERYBODY'S-Sf"-foT ai. YnfiSmal of a^ec- an 1 I don't like this ol' picture I'm an .. HAPPINESS " (Enid Bennett) • '.ond, you can understand why such a actress and not a delivery boy. .Be- ■ tremendous number is required to cover sides, _ this is work, and work am t THE EMPRESS— -an evening's entertamment of nearly actin'." "MATERNITY" (Alice Brady). ",threa. hours. , THE STAR, NEWTOWN— l<»yMiw^BLjj-t~'jTi!iJß.**"j:^-j± Iri7'''j.\:-i.-!.'.-.i.j.^:.-:Jj_j:^--—i- 1'~ > 'g^ r —■*—• ** THP 1 DTAIMONT) RTTNTSTT^T?^ " ■i-wiM T,mSS£muAM^UuJSjmmmtmiHtm^ "THE AMERICANO." Enid Bennett In "Happiness, I'at Every.hody.'s this week. "GLORIA'S ROMANCE. 1!
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 30, 4 August 1917, Page 10
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