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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1926

Page

16

The Big Parade Comes to Bridgeport for Week of May 24

Bridgeport patrons await a major WWI epic The Big Parade with a 26 piece orchestra as it opens at the Shubert New Haven and screens in Bridgeport next Monday May 24 through Sunday May 30 The Cameo features A Fight to the Finish with Phyllis Haver and William Fairbanks and The Desert Hawk with Bror Wilson plus White Mice and The Gilded Highway in limited showings, highlighting wartime drama and adventure on a double bill.

Bridgeport 2 Nation Shubert Theatre New Haven New Haven Register Flanders Newliven Phyllis Haver William Fairbanks Ben Wilson Tom Ricketts Pat Harmon Robert Bolder Leon Leauman Brir Wilson Hawk” Trollister Ards Acta Marie Nichols Mildred Yakima Canutt Jacqueline Logan Warner Brothers Dorothy Devore John Harron

Thoted Savoy London Orchestra dazzles Polls Vaudeville

Poll’s Vaudeville opens with Jack Russell and the Hotel Savoy London Orchestra under Frank DiDio delivering a high order instrumental act. Lillian Fairchild, Helen LeRoy, and many others join in songs, dances, and sketches. A feature film and more vaudeville acts round out the bill.

Jack Russell Eddie Leonard Lillian Fairchild Hotel Savoy London Frank Dio Dato Poll Vaudeville Theatre Bridgeport Tyles Howard Charles Harris Helen LeRoy Dan Jarrett Jean Dalrymple Mack Ruber Eddie Wennett Betty Jane Louise and Mitchell Leroy Soeott Marjorie Day Niles Welch Arnold Daly Louise, Carter Wheeler Oakman Agmar Godovsky Peggy Kely Victor Hugo Mack Sennett First National Aileen Pringle Lowell Sherman Chester Conklin

Bob Ott Scores Big Hit At Palace Theatre Vaudeville

Bob and Anne Ott star in My Dad a musical farce that drew large crowds at the Palace as part of a bustling vaudeville bill. The show featured strong dance numbers chorus acts and colorful costumes with supporting players Carroll Engel Fred Wheaton and others. The program included Cortelli and Atkins Bende Knapp Ervel and Del with The Midnight Limited as the feature film and Wanda Manley plus Gaston Gaga in a romantic railroad tale.

Bob Ott Palace Theatre My Dad Bob Anne Ott Paldcethia Seaso Carrol Engel Fred Wheaton George Brown Madeline Boland Kay Vaughn Sacco Louise Adams Dot Benson Hhene Darey Agatha Dowd Teddie Hoey Ruth Baker Peggy Quinn Cortelli Atkina Bende Knapp Ervel Del Harry Doctor Wanda Manley Gaston Gaga

The Fool to Open at Park Theatre With Pollock Play

Park Theatre to present The Fool by Channing Pollock with an augmented company. The central figure is a clergyman ejected from a wealthy church and living by his own creed. Also announced Mrs Murphy's Second Husband with Gracie Emmett guest star and Bella Cairns costarring.

Channing Pollock Manhattan Rravers Park Theatre Pollock New York Manhattan Players Mrs Murphy Gracie Hmmett Fish Comedienne Gracie Emmett United States

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