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Newspaper

Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1920

Page

3

The Yip Yip Yaphankern At Polka for Prat Week

The Yip Yip Yaphankern headlines Polka for Prat pairing with other acts. The show features Irvine Lin, Frank Meline, Grazer and Lawler, La Rose and Lane, Bryan and Weber dancers, and musical comedy with Mary Roberts Einharc and a Pathé News short. The Plaza and Empire screens present Just Outside the Door and Jekyll and Mr Hyde with strong performances by Edith Faber and John Barrymore.

Wee Irvine Lin Frank Meline Manny Herntviel Brothers and Company Grazer Lawler BBY la Rose Lane Broadway Ityan Weber Mary Roberts Einharcs Jane and Katherine Lee Pathe News Plaza Theatre Edith Faber Ralen Miss Hallor Madge Pickton Ned Madde Gloria Wheaton Madge Madie Madse J. Barney Sherry Jetty Wythe Jules Hickman Goodmen

Marry the Poor Girl at the worie theater

The review lauds the comedy Marry the Poor Girl highlighting Williams as a leading man and strong support from Foster Williams Ruth Amos and other cast. It praises the Goldwyn adaptation The Empire Builders and notes the wholesome love tale with no bad taste appealing to families. Also mentioned is Circus Imps vaudeville and Darrell Foss’s gun exploits.

Worie Theater Williams Jack Tanner Foster Willams Julian Paddington Ruth Amos The

Viola Dana Learns Many Trades In Movie Work

Viola Dana, noted silent film star, says she has learned many trades through her picture appearances and could take on most any job. Her latest credited role is hurdy gurdy girl in her current starring vehicle being filmed, reflecting her versatile film career.

Viola Dana Miss Dana

Russell A Chief Among Samoan Natives

John Russell, famed globe trotter, is rated a chief by Samoan natives. Metro Pictures plans a screen series from his remote world stories. He is at West Coast Studios in Hollywood drafting the original tales titled Tolon ton Tusiary meaning Tag Chief Story Teller.

John Russell Metro Pictures Corporation Russell Tolonton Glove Trotter Metra West Coast Hollywood Calif

Lefty Flynn Tries Nail Care In Rupert Hughes Film

Lefty Flynn at Goldwyn studio works in a Rupert Hughes comedy and aims to qualify as a beauty specialist after finishing the scene. The Yale halfback notes football training hardly prepares one for manicure duties and jokes about being broke if he keeps going to the film’s beauty setup.

Lefty” Flynn Goldwyn Rupert Hughes Flynn Yale

Lewis Stone Reprises Stage Role in The Concert

Lewis Stone, who will portray the musician in The Concert, has played the same part on stage many times. His performance on stage and screen has earned high praise from critics and audiences alike.

Lewis Stone

Prominent stars chosen for The Water Lily film

Gouveneur Morris writes the screen story The Water Lily a tale of the Orient with principal roles assigned to Frank Glendon Lestrice Joy Wallace Beery and Jack Abee. Frank Lloyd directs after recent work on A Voice in the Dark.

Frank Glendon Lestrice Joy Wallace Beery Jack Abee Gouveneur Morris Frank Lloyd

Jottings By D3 Eb and a Paramount story hire

After a six month European sojourn Tthel Cleyton will work for Paramount on a new tale titled Shan by Elmer Harris. The sketche d vaudeville dialogue touches romance and music in a ballroom and terrace scene.

Europe Tthel Cleyton Paramount Elmer Harris

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