Jesse [sic] Robbins, who made 'The Ladder Jinx,' has struck out in an entirely new direction. Recognising the great possibilities of a travesty upon popular superstition, he built up an amusing comedy dealing with adventures of an unfortunate young man. If you wish to have a really…

The quickest way to obtain a hearty laugh at someone else's expense is to travel over to Kowloon tonight and visit 'The Ladder Jinx' at The Star. Last night ,a big house was kept in a continuous ripple of laughter over the misfortunes of Arthur Barnes, a young bank cashier who was…

The unlucky experiences of Arthur Barnes, a young bank cashier who aroused the anger of the demon of ill-luck, kept a big house laughing at the Coronet last night. 'The Ladder Jinx' is a new sort of comedy and should not be missed. Tonight will be the last showing.

Chas. Dickens' masterpiece 'A Tale of Two Cities,' featuring the popular William Farnum (in dual roles) will be shown for the last time, on Sunday, when the admission fee will be specially reduced in the case of children. At 6 p.m., a Western romance 'Dead Game,'…

The Star is celebrating the Anniversary Week by putting on some unusually good pictures. Starting with 'Salome' last Sunday, it is now presenting 'The Prisoner of Zenda,' with Alice Terry at the head of a star cast. Other films promised for this week are Harold Lloyd in…

Hoot Gibson, the most popular 'Western' star in pictures, is the star of 'Dead Game,' the film to be shown at the Star tonight. The director of the film has seen to it that plenty of wholesome comedy is introduced, and with Gibson doing all kinds of hair-raising acts, a good…

Hoot Gibson in a rip-roaring Western picture, with lots of good comedy intermingled, is the attraction at the Star tonight. On Sunday, the Drury Lane melodrama 'Hearts are Trumps' is due. Alice Terry has the principal part, and Rex Ingram directed.

Hoot Gibson, the cowboy actor who contrives to do things in a natural manner, appears at the Grand tonight in a romance, 'Dead Game.' 'Hoot' is not one of the 'shoot-up the-town' Westerners that unusually bore an audience to tears. He is a puncher who has won many…

Dead Game,' Hoot Gibson's thriller-comedy-romance feature shows tonight at the Grand. Hoot Gibson shines with some splendid horsemanship in the film. For Sunday, Gladys Walton stars in an attractive comedy. 'The Love Letter,' in which she has a good part as a young society…

Douglas Fairbanks is said to have put his last shirt on, or in, the production of his own film, 'The Thief of Bagdad' which is coming to the Coronet on Friday next. When shown at Drury Lane, it moved an eminent person to say: 'The Thief of Bagdad is one of the films that in one…