The Merry Widow and More at Local Theaters
At the theaters The Merry Widow stars Mae Murray and John Gilbert with other features. The Wagon Trail, a Tom Mix western, also Madame Ardena the fortune teller. The Mission Lovern in Quarantine is a farce with Bebe Daniels and Harrison Ford, plus The Golden Thought with Tom Mix and Will Rogers in Funning for Congress, plus a new Aesop’s Fable.
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The Merry Widow at Fair Opens with Mega Studio Revival
Ail the color and romance of continental court and melodrama mark Erich von Stroheim's The Merry Widow starring Mae Murray and John Gilbert. Special Metro-Goldwyn release opens for two days at the Fair with, praise, big crowds and top prices. Also featuring Bebe Daniels at the Mission in Lovers in Quarantine with comic mishaps and a muddy pond scene. Tom Mix western Wagon Trail screens with Madame Ardena fortune teller as local bill.
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Grader Accident Injures Man But Leaves Bruised
A mower grader operator pulled a wire from under the machine causing a collision that trapped Mr. Espy beneath the wheel. Rightmire shut off the tractor instantly. Espy escaped with only slight bruises after the machine was halted.
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Director Paid Big Salary to Restore Valentino Popularity
Hollywood reports Clarence Brown, favored by Joseph Schenck, will remake Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle. Brown, paid 125000 per year, emphasizes hokum and humor over artistic pretensions to revive Valentino’s box office appeal. He previously elevated Louise Dresser with The Goose Woman and will direct Norma Talmadge in Kiki.
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The Golden Thought and Comedy Going to Congress
A Western titled The Golden Thought headlines the program with a Will flogers comedy Going to Congress and an On new Aesop is Mable feature.
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Lester Cuneo Dead After Quarrel Over Divorce
Hollywood film actor and director Lester Cuneo, 37, died from a pistol wound described as personal safety related following a quarrel with his wife who filed for divorce a week Earlier. Cuneo, Oklahoma native, Northwestern University alumnus, worked in stock companies for eight years before moving to Hollywood and served overseas in World War II.
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Fast work on road grader saves commissioner’s life
Plainview reports county commissioner W. J. Espy narrowly escaped serious injury when Baren Rightmire operating a county tractor halted at the edge of a barpit to avert a likely fall. Espy was walking along the pit when the near miss occurred, and residents credit Rightmire’s quick action with saving his life.
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