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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

11

Toscanini To Conduct Ol FATTY And TO THINK YOU GET PAID FOR IT

Rudolph Steinert brings the world famous Latin Orchestra to Bridgeport for a Sunday concert at Polis Theatre. The group, praised by critics, performs under brilliant leader ini. Tickets on sale at Steinert and Sons Co., 915 Main Street.

Toscanini Ol Fatty la Scala Orchestra Rudolph Steifert Bridgeport Troat Ini Tarnoon Steinert Ridgeport Polis Theatre Steinert & Sons Co Main Street

Merry The Girl at Lyric Theater and Upcoming Shows

In theatres Lyric presents Merry The Girl a comedic play full of humorous complications ensuring laughs for Lynch patrons. Next week M Players perform Hack-Eyed Suzanne by Alonzo Price. A Sunday night featureBattle is a new film Seundared written by Cosmos Hamilton about the underworld, shown to attract moviegoers.

En Davis Merry Lyric Theater Suzanne Alonzo Price Hich Cosmos Hamilton

Moreno Acts as Referee and Entertainer in Prison Events

Antonio Moreno refereed a boxing match at the Arizona State Prison during filming for his Vitagraph project "Three Sevens," serving as convict in scenes. He later umpired a prison championship game with Ship as the champion. The bill features vaudeville acts including the Yip Yip Yaphankers, Frank Molino, Grazer and Lawler, La Rose and Lane, plus films with Mary Roberts Rinehart and Katherine Newlin Burt.

Antonio Moreno Arizona State Prison Moreno Ship Matt Saunders Frothingham Stara Wil Bon-star Pictures James Tonjoy Bridgeport Frank Molino Bernidl Brothers and Company Grazer Lawler la Rose and Lane Broadway Mary Roberts Rinehart Jane and Katherine Lee Pathe News

Will Rogers Helps Write New Picture Title

Will Rogers collaborates on the title for the upcoming film Boys Will Be Boys from Trvin Cobb’s story. With a leading humorist as author and a noted actor and title-writer, the project aims to be a Goldwyn standout.

Will Rogers Trvin Cobb Goldwyn

Cinema Brevities and Hollywood Gossip Snapshots

Wallace Worsley notes how hard it is to create gayety in scenes with drinks as memories of past pleasures weigh heavy. Darrell Foss bemoans longing to forget. Arbuckle works on Brewster’s Millions, promising laughs. interest gathers around The Light in the Clearing and U. P. Trail with an all star cast. Robert Edeson learns his former German shepherd dogs are safe in Germany after a wartime loan and will soon return to the United States.

Bon Ton A. Douglas Leavitt Ruby Con Jack Strouse John G. Jermon John Haurs George Douglas Favor- Stee Farley Mayne Callie Donna Lon Barry Marge la Vaun Walter LaFore Mickey Feeley Jim McCauley Wallace Worsley Goldwyn Gayety Gertrude Atherton Darrell Foss Robert Edeson May Allison Washington Germany Mr. Edeson United States

The Expensive Chorus Loses Favor Then Finds It In Love

Jottings reports a theater producer once outspoken against a chorus due to cost has married a chorus girl. He now has five young children and still believes the chorus adds value.

Rosemary Theby Finishing Work On Fox Picture Partners of Fate

Rosemary Theby, noted for Kut-Ul-Kulub in Kis met, completes work on Fox film Partners of Fate directed by Bernard Durning. The cast and crew are at Laguna Beach where exterior scenes are being filmed.

Rosemary Theby Louise Lovey Fox Partners of Fate Bernard Durning Laguna Beach

Furs and Snow Shoes Rule Out Sunny California

Cilen Landis notes furs and snow shoes belong in cold climes while Cullen wears Eskimo attire making Snow Blind ness. The film crew plans shifting the company to Canada to finish the project. Great secrecy surrounds the production, claimed as the most elaborate feature from Thomas H. Ince studio with John Griffith Wray directing under Ince, title withheld for now.

Cilen Landis California Cullen Canada Thomas H. Ince John Griffith Wray Mr. Ince

Footlight Chatter Mile and Dance Talents

Phebe joins popular dancers in the Greenwich Village Follies lineup for matinee dances this season. Ivan Bankoff, the renowned Russian dancer, will present her and Little Miss Charity who has spent lavishly across eastern cities after New York engagements and is visiting in New York. Franklin Moulan continues writing the history of American comic stage. Whitford Kane’s performance in The Whispering Moll in New York drew praise and calls for better plays, highlighting the Irish actor and patriot’s talent.

Mile Phebe Greenwich Village Ivan Bankoff Little Miss Charity New York Franklin Moulan America Whitford Kane

Sunshine Sammy Refuses To Play The Target

Sunshine Sas The pickaninny Sunshine Sas faces ridicule as trapshooting is tried by the Roach Studios crew in Culver City. Ernest Morrison nicknamed Sunshine Sas is stung by buckshots from a Parker 16 gauge during a misfired practice. Sammy questions the plan and protests his role a clay pigeon in the scene.

Harry Roach Culver City Ernest Morrison Tarkey Sammy

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