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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1927

Page

12

Amusements Tonight at Polis Vaudeville and Park Theatre

Desmond stars in a clover company comedy sketch Tre Durle Bandit at Polis Vaudeville starting Monday with a Classic Revue by Jack D Albert. Anna Q Nilsson and Kenneth Barkin headline a thriller Busy Pickings through Sunday at Polls. Park Theatre hosts Tommy Bozo Snyder in a premier $1 006 000 show with new costumes. Matinees at 2 30 feature The Batter Ola with high school Players Club, Chaplin and Vitaphone acts in the evening. all seats reserved.

Wiliam Desmond Polis Clover Desmond Monday Jack D'Albert and Company Robbie Brooks Edna Rush John P. Mulgrew van Torna Richard Wintour Sampson and Douglas Poll's the Prince Joseph Schildkraut Marguerite de la Motte Vera Reynolds Park Theatre Tommy “Bozo” Snyder Bridgeport Bozo Park Vitaphone Syd Chaplin Bridgeport High School Chaplin Old Big al Jolson George Jessel Elsie Janis Anna Case Trice Barnafather Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra Herman Helter

Is Zat So at Lyric Theatre Poll Players

Poll Players present Is Zat So a humorous prizefighter tale written by Cleason and Taber at the Lyric Theatre opening week. Foster Williams and Miss Anne Carpenger star with a full cast in a comic stor y of a prize ring manager dynamic. Matinees Tue Thu Sat 25 cents. evenings 26 cents and boxes free. Sunday slips in a double feature film for 25 cents.

Lyrics Theatre James Cleason Richard Taber Fifth Avenue Foster Williams Anne Carpenger

Palace vaudeville bill and Alaska film at Palace Theatre

A vaudeville program led by Bobby O Neill and company offers Oh Bobby Oh Bobby a two act musical comedy, with Dave Kramer Jack Boyle and The Romas Troupe and Sam Shepard Otillie Kaufman in radio Game. A feature film Alaska Adventurea stars Captain Tack Robertson and Arthur H Young detailing Yukon breakup and the midnight sun voyage across 600000 square miles.

Palace Bobby O'Neill Bobby Dave Kramer Jack Boyle Coes Sam Shepard Otillie Kaufman Yast Alaska Captain Tack Robertson Arthur H Young Palace Theatre Yukon

Marion Davies at Majestic Tomorrow in The Red Mill

Marion Davies stars in The Red Mill, a film version of Victor Herbert’s comic opera, opening tomorrow at the Majestic. Clara Bow appears in a separate feature, while Ty explores provocative themes in a clarified plot, with a balanced short program of educational and comedy films and a Holland romance.

Victor Herberts Marion Davies Maestic Clara Bew Antonia Morena Eleanor Glyn Clara Bow Maroin Davies Owen Moore George Selgman Karl Dane Snitz Edwards Louise Fazenda Holland Charlie Chase

Slums of Berlin Sunday at Park Theatre

The Park theatre opens the German film Slums of Berlin this Sunday drawing attention to Germany’s thriving film industry. Germany has over 4,000 theatres with about 2.76 million seats, aided by a growing capital base as production expands. Notable stars include Bernhard Goetzke and Hede Nissen, with Mady Christians leading the cast.

Park Theatre Berlin America Germany American Department of Commerce Bernhard Goetzke Hgede Nissen Mady ‘Christians Heecnorune

Former Navy member tells Maine story at Kiwanis meeting

Reinhold Feisson a Stratford Navy veteran of seven decades recounts the 1898 Maine incident and the debate over whether foreign governments should pay war debts to the United States. He notes hostile Havana sentiment and the ship's destruction killed 260, with 328 crew aboard and 16 survivors.

Kiwanis Club United States Reinhold Feisson Stratford United State Navy Maine Havana Persson Hig Nate States Navy Bixby Navy Tixby Tersson Spanish Navy Department Rem Mber Fohson Wainright

New Haven Odd Fellows May Attend Dance Here

Loyalty Lodge No 58 100 F of New Haven will host a delegation of 400 Odd Fellows for the sixth annual ball at the Roseland ballroom. Noble Grand chairs the organizing committee as members attended New Haven ceremonies where Sincerity Rebekah Lodge No 67 was instituted. In New Haven preparations promise at least 340 Odd Fellows from the Tiny City will attend and entertain here.

Loyalty Lodge New Haven Odd Fellows Logal Lodge Simued Kosonsky Noble Grand Sincerity Rebekah Lodge New Traven Pall

600 Pound Pie Served At California Dinner

A 600 pound pie claimed as the largest ever baked was served at the California State Society dinner in Washington. Secretary Sloover wielded the serving knife. The five foot diameter pie used prunes from Representative Free’s California ranch and was baked under Mrs Walter Johnson’s supervision.

Washington California State Society Sloover California Representative Free Walter Johnson Washington Pitcher

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