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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1927

Page

20

Amusements at Poli's Majestic and Park theatres

John Barrymore and Dolores Costello star in When A Man Loves at Poli's Majestic with lavish settings and costumes. The Swell Head and A Dance O Logue appear on Poli vaudeville. The true life story Jesse James plays at Poli's. The King's Henchman, an American opera, debuts at Park with Frances Peralta and music by Deems Taylor and Edna St Vincent Millay.

John Barrymore Dolores Costello Poli Paris Sam DeGrasac Holmes Herbert Warner Oland Marie Corday Charles Clary Stuar!imes Mareati Harles Bennington Legger Dewele New York Bennington Pori Vaude- Ville Adventuress Ralph Graves Mildred Harns Johnny Walker Mary Carr Tillis and le Rue and Company New Poll Sid Townes Murray and Dougherty Nya Jesse James Thrilling Paramount Henchman Park Theatre Deems Taylor Edna St Vincent Millay

White Cargo closes tomorrow at Lyric

White Cargo closes tomorrow night at the Lyric theater with local patrons approving. The West Africa themed drama follows white men employed by a British rubber company, featuring Tondeleyo the French African vampire and a young Englishman who succumbs to the vampire’s wiles. Arthur Howard delivers a commendable Englishman.

White Cargo West Christ of Africa Tondeleyo Bella Cairns Africa Arthur Howard Poll

Seventh Heaven at Cameo Heads to Finale

The Cameo enters the second end final week of its engagement with Seventh Heaven and an all star Vitaphone bill. Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell play the stage roles made famous by George Gaul and Helen Mencken and are praised by motion picture fans. The Vitaphone program continues with Allen Prior in The Student Prince and Auriole Craven with Carolynne Snow and her Sycopat ors.

Vitaphone Cameo Theatre Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell George Gaul Helen Mencken Allen Prior Prince Auriole Craven Carolynne Snowde

Court Hears $50,000 Suit Against Doctor

In New Haven on November 3, Miss Anna Sims of Brooklyn sues Dr. Myron J Brooks sanatorium proprietor of Ren Canaan for $50,000. The trial in U S District court featured frequent verbal clashes between attorney Kohler for the plaintiff and the defense. Judge Edwin Thomas struck remarks from the record and pounded the gavel as uproar erupted. The defense stressed a letter allegedly written by Miss Sims to Dr Brooks after leaving the sanitarium claiming no improvement from treatments. Brooks denied ever receiving the original. An aunt testified she mailed the letter but could not recall the date.

New Haven Associated Press Triz Anna Sims Brooklyn N. Y Myron J Brooks Ren Canaan Kohler Miss Sims U.S District Court Edwin Thomas Miss Sime Brooke Brooks Ahe

Kiwanis Club Backs Bridgeport Airport Expansion Plan

At a luncheon yesterday the Kiwanis club passed a resolution endorsing the Bridgeport airport project. The endorsement supports putting Bridgeport on the air map and expanding industrial activities through the airport initiative.

Kiwanis Club Stratfield Bridgeport

Charter Plea Heard For Proposed Terryville Bank

Hartford November 3 A hearing on the petition for a charter by the proposed Terryville Bank and Trust Company was held before the state banking commission in the Senate chamber of the state capitol. The commission reserved decision.

Hartford Associated Press Terrywiile Bank and Trust Company State Banking Commission Senate Chamber State Capitol

The College Widow at the Palace taints the vaudeville slate

Dolores Costello leads a starry cast in The College Widow at the Palace, where a college president’s money plots to recruit pigskin kickers for a school victory. The program also features An Exquisite Cameo with Claudia and Van Mart, plus Maxe Me Serious and other acts in a weeklong engagement.

Dolores Costello Warner Brothers Palace Theatre William Collier, Jr Anders Randolf Douglas Gerad Cherries Mill Malles Robert Ryan Sumner Getchel Big Boy Williams Grace Gordon Jess Hibps Chaos High Art Palace Claudia van Mart Willis ‘Hale Teddy Dauer Alice Hayward Gordon Bennett Broadus Eric Boy Hawthorne and Cook Wil Iva Holmes the Palace Furt Paramount High Art Ctatotia and van Marr Alsa Wille Hale Teddy Daver Vice Hayward Hawthorne & Cook

Garden of Allah closes today at Majestic theater

The Garden of Allah concludes today at the Majestic theater with John Barrymore in When A Man Loves alongside Dolores Costello. Also ending is the stage piece In Araby the Prologue to The Garden of Allah, plus the Majestic News serial and Aesop’s Fables.

Allah Majestic Theatre John Barrymore Dolores Costello Malacca Brothers Trago Adele le Narr Vitaphone Stor Flo Fred Bayer Carl Larson Majestic Collegians Majestic News

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