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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1922

Page

9

Unique Theatre Ends Pearl White Feature Tonight

The Unique Theatre shows Pearl White in The Broadway Pea cock for the last time tonight. Tomorrow and the next day feature Sessue Hayakawa in Black Roses Edward Marton in The Desert Scorpion and Tom Mix in Aillette Ambitions. Friday and Saturday present William S Hart in The Mortley Wireless Charlie Chaplin in Shanghaied and the final Stanley in Africa. Additional short subjects are also scheduled.

Pearl White Sessue Hayakawa Edward Marton Tom Mix Aillette William S. Hart Charlie Chaplin Stanley Africa

Flapper Revue Leads Howard Burlesque With Tom Mix Feature

The Howard presents the Flapper Revue with E. Guy Rarick and Olga Woods plus Eleanor Klem mer Mae Lubovka Mary Ferry Kitty Reilly and the Flapper chorus. Act shifts to the Mexican border with La Pelarica trio Cooper and Lane and Matty Lee Lip pard. Tom Mix stars in Sky High full of pep, punch and fights.

the Howard E. Guy Rarick Olga Woods Eleanor Klemmer Mae Lubovka Mary Ferry Kitty Reilly Jerry Ross Dave Walters Tom Reilly la Pelarica Cooper and Lane Matty Lee Lippard Tom Mix Sky High

Plymouth Boats Draw Busy Shore Trips From Boston

Local travel agents report many Greater Boston residents are staying home and opting for shore excursions from Plymouth. Each day the steamship South Shore sails from Rowe's Wharf with a full capacity load of passengers seeking the popular coastal trip.

Greater Boston Plymouth South Shore Rowe's Wharf

Nantasket Boats See Record Passenger Week

Indications point to a record-breaking number of passengers on the Nantasket boats this week as harbor trips showcase Nantasket bathing and a variety of attractions drawing growing crowds to the beach.

Nantasket

Tangerine opens Shubert Theatre season with Julia Sanderson

The Shubert Theatre begins its regular season next Monday August 28 with the musical comedy Tangerine starring Julia Sanderson. The show arrives in Boston after a year in New York with the same capable company.

Shubert Theatre Tangerine Julia Sanderson Boston New York Gotham

Continuing attractions Selwyn Shuffle Along Tremont

The listings announce continuing attractions at Selwyn Tremont featuring Shuffle Along Little Nelly Kelly and Love and Kisses with Wilbur as part of the program.

Selwyn Tremont Nelly Kelly Wilbur

Damaged Goods at Park Theatre Sparks Daring Drama

The Park Theatre presents Thugene Brieux drama Damaged Goods with Richard Bennett and troupe. Critics hail the photoplay as daring and impressive with sincere acting and steady dramatic momentum from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Thugene Brieux the Park Theatre Richard Bennett Bennett

The Loves of Pharoah shines at the State Theatre

Critics praise The Loves of Pharoah for stage direction photography and acting with Emil Jennings delivering a clever impersonation of a tyrant and Otto Hoffman excelling as the Solitary Kid. The Five Dollar Baby is also shown with Ruth played by Viola Dana.

Will Hays Pharoah State Theatre Emil Jennings Americus Irvin 5 Cobb Ruth Otto Hoffman Viola Dana

Betty Compson Stars in The Bonded Woman at Scollay Square

Betty Compson appears as Angela Gaskell in The Bonded Woman at Gordon's Scollay Square Olympia Theatre last night. The story follows Angela and Lee Marvin amid ship life, a desert island rescue, and a romance with John Somers as his liquor craving tests loyalty. The vaudeville bill features Italian comedian Harry Burns with Lean and Diamond in a comedy, plus Lowenbert Sisters and Sime Nearlyin.

Betty Compson Gordon's Scollay Square Olympia Theatre Miss Compson Angela Gaskell Angela Lee Marvin John Somers Somers South Seas Harry Burns Charles Lean Carlena Diamond Lowenbert Sisters Sime Nearlyin

Dramatic Year Opens at St James Theatre with Nothing But the Truth

The St James Theatre debuts a dramatic year on Monday August 28 with Nothing But the Truth. A new stock company led by Walter Gilbert and Evita Nudsen will perform the production.

St. James Theatre Walter Gilbert Evita Nudsen

New Irish Drama Opens Plymouth Season May Time in Erin

The Plymouth Theatre launched its season with May time in Erin a new Irish play by K E Rose starring Walter Scanlon the singing actor. Rose a proven Celtic writer presents a charming romance with mild melodrama avoiding current strife while showcasing Scanlon's talents.

Plymouth The Elect K. E. Rose Erin Walter Scanlon Mr. Rose Scanlon

Miles O Dowd and the Cottage Theatrical Romance

Miles O Dowd a briefless barrister with two celibate friends helps Patricia daughter of a man wrongly jailed for counterfeiting. The real counterfeiter is captured as Miles falls for Patricia while the widow seeks a mate. Scanlon sings Celtic tunes as the two week engagement opens before a metropolitan audience.

Miles O'Dowd Miles Pat Patricia Scanlon Betty Browne Lucille Lennon Edward Keane May Gerald Dan Kelly Frank MacNellis Pat Rafferty Bennett R. Finn Mr. Scanlon

Paid Back at the Orpheum features Gladys Brockwell

An unusually well balanced program at Loew s Orpheum Theatre yesterday featured the film Paid Back with Gladys Brockwell and Stuart Holmes. Vaudeville acts led by the Four Higgin Girls Eck art and McDonald and others provided strong entertainment. A later show promised The Top of the Morning with Gladys Walton as the feature photoplay.

Loew Orpheum Theatre Gladys Brockwell Miss Brackwell Iere Miss Brockwell Stuart Holmes Higgin Girls Eckart McDonald Hykoff Vanity Patsy Doyle Noel Lester & Co Pathe Gladys Walton

Sonny and South of Suva At Gordon’s Strand Theatre

The week’s bill at Gordon’s Strand Theatre features Sonny with Richard Barthelmess as the main attraction. Mary Miles Minter appears in South of Suva, alongside an Al. St. John comedy Special Delivery. An organ recital by Arthur J. Martel completes the programme.

Sonny Richard Barthelmess Gordon’s Strand Theatre Mary Miles Minter Suva al. St. John Arthur J. Martel

MISS FRANKLIN AT KEITHS THEATRE VAUDEVILLE BILL

Miss Franklin heads the Keiths Theatre vaudeville bill this week delivering new songs and a sharp wit. The program includes Almost Single a one act domestic comedy with Julia Nash and C L ODonnell, a gymnastic by Le Grohs, Giers Musical Ten and jazz, Shaw and Lee song and dance and more with Baggett Sheldon Mile La Toy models and Maud Earl singing.

Irent Franklin Keith's Julia Nash C. J1. O'Donnell le Grohs Gier Shaw Lee Baggett Sheldon la Toy Joseph KK. Watson Maud Earl

Gayety Theatre Opens 1922 Greenwich Village Revue

The Gayety Theatre reopened for the 1922 burlesque season with Joe Hurtig's Greenwich Village Revue led by Tom Senna and May Read. Corrinne Arbuckle Gertrude Webber Ward and Bohrman Kitty Glasco Margaret White and Tenny Hilson star with a chorus of about twenty. The production features scenes of Washington square and Bohemian artists in rich detail.

Gayety Joe Hurtig Greenwich Village Tom Senna May Read Corrinne Arbuckle Gertrude Webber Ward and Bohrman Kitty Glasco Margaret White Tenny Hilson Washington Square America

Constance Talmadge Stars in The Primitive Lover at Fenway

At Fenway Theatre last night an enthusiastic audience saw Constance Talmadge in The Primitive Lover with Harrison Ford and Kenneth Harlan in the cast. Also Oscar Wilde's A Woman of No Importance. The usual short subjects were shown.

Fenway Theatre Constance Talmadge Harrison Ford Kenneth Harlan Oscar Wilde

Mythical Count De Coco in French misadventure musical

Frank Newman and his musical comedy players present a light comic piece at Norumbega Park about the Mythical Count De Coco striving through France without speaking the language. Raymond Lewis leads the troupe with Newman Lane Perkins and Derby. Dan Dooley’s Double closes the week.

Count de Coco France Frank Newman Norumbega Park Raymond Ted'' Lewis Mr. Newman Bob Lane Ollie Perkins Pearl Derby Dan Dooley

Shirley Mason at Twin Houses and The Crusader

Shirley Mason stars in The New Teacher a comedy drama of city life while William Russell headlines The Crusader a romance of the western mining country Both pictures show Mason as a bored society girl turned teacher and Russell as the mining heir facing fraud schemes A screen comedy and news pictures complete the bill.

Shirley Mason William Russell Modern Beacon Theatres Miss Mason

Bowdoin Square Theatre Presents Abel Gance and Westerns

Bowdoin Square Theatre offers a strong program headed by Abel Gance’s Tf Accuse and Zane Grey’s Golden Dreams. Ruth Roland appears in The Timber Queen with a varied vaudeville lineup including the Sensational Oaks and Ted Brown Trio. Radio service provides entertainment and instruction with bargain features Friday night.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Abel Gance Tf Accuse Zane Grey Ruth Roland Oaks Mahler Faytelle Ted Brown Corbett Sisters Norman Arnold

Vera Gordon at Olympia Theatre in Your Best Friend

Vera Gordon returns as a mother in Warner Bros Your Best Friend at Gordon's Olympia Theatre. The film follows a widow whose unknown son’s life unfolds through a cautious welcome to his wife and her mother, a scheming figure. A vaudeville bill features the Royal Venetian Five with music and song plus four other acts and a comedy reel.

Vera Gordon Warner Bros Gordon Olympia Theatre Miss Gordon Royal Venetian Five

BESSIE LOVE AT THE BOSTON BULLDOG COURAGE AT BOSTON

Photoplay Bulldog Courage stars Bessie Love George Larkin and Jimmy Brent at the Boston Theatre. Theme centers on primitive instincts set in a Western flavored romance. Also showing On the Scaffold and Versatile Nonsense with cheerful acts and a tenor singer.

Bulldog Courage Boston Bessie Love George Larkin Jimmy Brent Joy Rice Mary Werner Harry Waiman Irene Berry Redford Wineheater Kelly Browna Rex MecGough

Central Square Theatre Opens With Meighan Feature

Thomas Meighan stars in If You Believe It It s So at Gordon s Central Square Theatre with Katherine MacDonald in Tier Social Value and Johnny Hines in Torchy Takes a Chance along with News Weekly completing the program.

Thomas Meighan Gordon's Central Square Theatre Katherine MacDonald Social Value Johnny Hines News Weekly

Exeter Street Theatre Showings Feature Ayres and Meighan

Agnes Ayres stars in Borderland and Eugene O Briem presents John Smith at Exeter Street Theatre today and Wednesday. Later in the week Thomas Meighan appears in If You Believe It Its So and Catherine MacDonald in Domestic Relations.

Exeter Street Agnes Ayres Eugene O'Briem John Smith Thomas Meighan Catherine MacDonald

Lancaster Theatre Presents Beauty's Worth and More

Marion Davies stars in Beauty's Worth at the Lancaster Theatre yesterday and runs through Thursday. Jack Helt appears in The Man Unconquerable on the same bill. Thursday features Dorothy Dalton in The Woman Who Walked Alone and Elaine Hammerstein in Reckless Youth.

Marion Davies Lancaster Theatre Jack Helt Dorothy Dalton Elaine Hammerstein

Tremont Temple Opens Season With Juvenile Players Feature

Tremont Temple inaugurates the new season Monday evening August 28 with a notable feature the fine acting of a group of juvenile players.

Tremont Temple

Somerville Theatre to Open August 28 With New Star Harry Benham

The Somerville Theatre will open on August 28 with the film Your Best Friend introducing new leading man Harry Benham. The season continues with East Is West debuting on Labor Day.

Somerville Harry Benham

Waldron's Casino Set to Open Monday with Three-in-One Show

Final preparations are completed for Waldron's Casino opening on Monday August 28. Following last year's policy the theatre will present three in one continuous performances. The opening act is Lewis Tal bot's Wine Woman and Song.

Post Washington Street Boston Post Lewis Talbot

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