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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1926

Page

20

Valentino's Life Story Reveals Struggle and Sacrifices

A vivid excerpt from Rudolph Valentino's memoir details begging, poverty, and a hotel landlady who supported him after a café diet and a missing elevator boy. He recalls fights with Famous Players-Lasky, selling dances for money with Natacha, and a vow that no sacrifice is too great for honor.

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Amusements Highlight Gatsby and vaudeville acts at local venues

The Majestic screens The Great Gatsby with Warner Baxter and Lois Wilson amid a busy bill of vaudeville at the Palace and Poll's. The program features The Rat on screen with Mae Marsh, Ivor Novello, and Isabel Jeans, plus Peter acts like Billy Batchelor, Billy Dale, and others. A three day run of White Cargo opens at Park Theatre, while The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse closes at Lyric Theatre with Valentino in the title role and a large cast. The Prince of Temptation starring Lois Moran debuts at Lyric next week.

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Papa Joe Coming as Anthony Ricciardi Acts and Sings

Anthony Ricciardi son of Wil lam Ricciardi arrives Monday for a three day Park theatre engagement with a Wednesday matinee He is college bred and a lawyer as well as actor He plays the son in Papa Joe and also portrays a lawyer mirroring his own life over again in the production

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We're in the Navy Now at Majestic Theatre

Paramount's comedy of the American sailor opens at the Majestic for a week starting Sunday night. Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star in a war era film blending sea battles, intrigue, and shore leave, praised for its humane, morale-boosting tone.

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Cameo Theatre Presents After Basin Hours Musical Comedy

Leo Edwards stages his fourth finale at the Cameo with new numbers and a farewell set by Uke Bob McDonald. Rose Boden, Estella Dean, Mildred Wilkes Batty Akerman, the Halmy sisters, and Evelyn Santen star in scenes with two new vaudeville acts. Alma Rubens stars in Marriage License on screen with Walter McGrall, Richard Walling, Emily Fitzroy, and Lon Poff. Three shows today and tomorrow at 2, 6:30, 7, with a Kiddies matinee Saturday at 2 and prize drawings.

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