PHOTO-PLAYS

Evening Star, Issue 17542, 23 December 1920, Page 2

PHOTO-PLAYS

EVERYBODY’S, ‘The Beggar Prince,’ a story set among the picturesque gardens of Japan, heads the bill at Everybody’s. The picture contrasts vividly the contentment of the poor and the discontent of the rich, and Hayakawa plays the parts both of the rich and the poor man in a convinving and natural manner. Meg Cimino will again appear in songs and recitations, and good pictures will be shown in support. KING’S. . 'Who Cares?’ the big picture at the King’s, gives Constance Talmadge an opportunity to do some of her finest character acting, and she makes full use of it. She is seen as 'a young wife, bent on having a good time who pursues her course ignoring her husband, until she finds that he also has been having a good time. Good supports will be shown. GRAND AND PLAZA. ‘A Manhattan Knight’ is the title of the principal attraction at the Grand and Plaza. George Walsh sustains the part of an adventurer in the New York underworld) with great success. ‘The Web of Chance,’ a Fox picture, starring Peggy Hyland, is included in the supports. QUEEN’S AND KING EDWARD. Billie Rhodes, a dainty and vivacious young “star,” plays the chief part in ‘ Hcup-la of the Circus,’ and performs many tricks on the trapeze and on horseback. This picture heads the programme at the Queen's and King Edward, and is supported by a good array of other items. OCTAGON. ’ ‘Myles Calthorpe, 1.D.8..’ will be screened finally at the Octagon to-night. Robert Warwick is the star. Good supports will be shown.