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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1927

Page

14

Polls Vaudeville Week Brings Desperate Sam and More

Polls Vaudeville marks a full week of humor with Bert Gordon in Desperate Sam alongside Eva Valentine and Wallace Eames. The bill includes Mil dred Feeley, Mickey Feeley, The Earles, and William Haines with Spring Fever and Joan Crawford. Barred Wire shines at Palace with Pola Negri supported by top stars, plus Army Yale game clips and The Poor Swede vaudeville.

Poll Vaudeville Theatre Morris Geen Bert Gordon Eva Joan Crawford George K. Arthur Mack Sennett Pathe News Cimique Pola Negro Palace Theatre France Clive Brook Eimar Hanson Claude Geringwater Gustave von Zebra Victor Oliver Margaret Crangle Aristocrats Variety Chappelle& Stinnette Joe Turner Morin Slaters

Sally Opens Tonight at the Lyric

The Poli Players present the Ziegfeld musical Sally at the Lyric theatre tonight. Belle Cairns stars as the modern Cinderella with Marilyn Miller fame cited from New York and Chicago. Billy Lynn plays Leon Errol’s comic role as guest star with a 16 member chorus showcased for song and dance.

Lyric Theatre Poli Players Sally New York Chicago Marilyn Miller Belle Cairns Leon Errol Billy Lynn

Abie's Irish Rose ends five year Broadway run

New York reports Abie's Irish Rose closed last night after 2327 performances renewing the five year record run for a show. The production earned over a million dollars annually for producer Anne Nichols with road companies touring nationwide. Original cast member Harry Bradley remained through the entire run. Nichols self financed the staging.

New York Avie Abie Anne Nichols Abte Harry Bradley Bernard Gorcey Bradley Miss Nichols

Cherry blossoms gathered by local man in November

A Fairfield County resident brings three sprigs from a cherry tree loaded with blossoms and tiny green cherries to The Telegram office. The tree stands at Prank Mace’s farm along Cove road to Stamford, visible despite early winter. Joseph Ciant delivers the sprigs, a sport devotee known as a baseball enthusiast.

Fairfield County Cove Road Stamford Prank Mace Telegram Joseph Cianct Lenox Avenue

French flyer maker records Paris Berlin flight

The French aviator Final today set a non-stop record flying a 40 horsepower plane from Paris to Berlin. He completed the journey in ten and a half hours with his wife as passenger.

Berlin Associated Press Paris

Now We're In The Air opens at Majestic theatre

Two Americans disguise as Scotch highlanders enlist as aviators at a French airport and face death as German spies in Paramount comedy Now We're In The Air. Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star as bungling aviators who fall for twin sisters one German raised one French. Louise Brooks plays both parts. Malcolm Wade plays the German spy with Duke Martin, Emil Chautartt and Russell Simpson co-starring.

Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Ido Majestic Theatre Beery Louise Brooks Malcolm Walte Duke Martin Emile Chautartt Russell Simpson

Sevent h Heaven coming to Cameo Theatre

What Price Glory continues in its second and final week at the Cameo with capacity audiences. Giovanni Martinelli and the Vacat Club Boys headline a Vitaphone program applauded last week. The show ends Friday, then a two week engagement of a new masterpiece Sevent h Heaven opens Saturday.

Cameo Vitaphone Giovanni Martinelli Vacat Club Boys Blf Bang Givot-Leonard Hinds 7Th Heaven

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