PHOTO-PLAYS
Thomas H. Ince’s most recent production, ‘Hail the Woman,’ is being screened to large audiences at the Queen’s. The chief roles are entrusted to Florence Vidor, Tally Marshall, Madge Bellamy, and Theodore Roberts.
‘The Fire-eater,’ a Western drama, starring Hoot Gibson, and ‘The Breaking Point,’ a Selzniok society dVama, with Bessie Barriscale in the principal part, are fllja features of a new programme at the Plaza.
‘ Broken Blossoms,’ featuring Richard Barthelmess and Lillian Gish, was disclosed for the first time at Everybody's this afternoon. The picture, which was directed by David W. Griffith, is a particularly fine one.
The programme for first presentation at the Empire to-night is a. most enjoyable one. Betty Compson stars in ‘ Ladies Must Live,’ a George Tucker production, and there is a good supporting list.
‘The Empire of Diamonds,’ a powerful drama, ia at the head of a new programme at the King Edward. Thp supports include ‘April Fool’ (a comedy) and ‘A Scandal in Bohemia’ (Sherlock Holmes detective drama). ‘Thd Hundredth Chance,’ a picture version of Ethel M. Dell’s story, and ‘ The Dangerous Little Demon,’ with Marie Provost- in the chief role, are the chief attractions at the Octagon. The supports are well selected. Bessie Barriscale in ‘ The' Breaking Point’ and Hoot Gibson in ‘The Fireeater’ head the programme which opened at the Grand this afternoon, The supports include a gazette and ail episode of the serial.
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Evening Star, Issue 18035, 1 August 1922, Page 6
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