New Week at Albee Empress and Palace Theaters
The Albee Theater presents Blackstone in a necromantic vaudeville and magic program with twenty five assistants plus stage feats and an escape from a packing case. Empress shows Izzat So burlesque with a story line and a late midnight performance. Palace screens High Society Blues featuring Gary Cooper and Katharine Hepburn style romance with Gaynor and Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackstone
Albee
Lizzat
Empress
Manhattan
Albee Theater
RKO
al IX. Hall
Bobby Folsom
Charmer
la Salle
Mack
Izzat
Empress Theater
Meyer Lantz
The
Peaches
Eleanor Cody
Carrie Finnell
Margie Bartell
Sam Micals
Less Dunn
Johnny Gilmore
Abe Sherr
St. J
Janet’ ‘Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Dana Burnet
Palace Theater
Miss Gaynor
Farrell
Louise Fazenda
William Collier, Sr
Joyce Compton
Hedda Hopper
Lucien Littlefield
Brandon Hurst
Joe McCarthy
James Hanley
Eleanor
Screen Life in Hollywood by Hubbard Keavy
A profile of actors and industry life in Hollywood notes Frank James Cooper and Fred Kohler as performers and part-time farmers. It covers Jolson’s lease tale, a list of stars, and upcoming films at the Strand Family Theatre Orpheum and related movietone projects with brief plot hints and site details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Keavy
Owboy Cooper
Frank James
Fred Kohler
Louise Dresser
Movietone
Family Theater
Miss Dresser
Joyce Compton
Kenneth MacKenna
June Collyer
Tom Patricola
Addie McPhail
John Sampolis
Clifford Saum
Paul Porcasi
Marion Orth
George Brooks
Paul Sloane
New York
Rome
Alps
Sky
Winnie Lightner
Chester Morris
Orpheum Sound Screen
Billie Dove
Grant Withers
Octavus Roy Cohen
Chicago Lens Shapes Cincinnati Play Selections
Chicago Dramatic League influences Cincinnati next winter with six likely plays for subscription, while Philadelphia and Boston share four-week runs. Shubert and Vitaphone ventures bring modern comedies and operatic turns to major cities, including plans for Ivor Novello’s A Symphony in Two Flats and various Vitaphone varieties featuring Edna Ferber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Dramatic League
Chicago League
Frederick Donaghey
Chicago
Cincinnati
Donaghey
Dramatic League of Chicago
United States
Dramatic League
Philadelphia
Aristophanes
Lysistrata
The
Shuberts
New York
Dilay
Moscow
Arteater Musical Studio
Shubert Theater
Theatre Guild
Maurice Donway
William Drake
Gilbert Seldes
Margaret Anglin
EE. Shubert
London
Ivor Novello
Mr. Novello
Novello
Dramatic League of
Pinero
Dr. Hamer
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Zoo Season Attracts Large Crowds Amid New Acts
The zoo reports a strong opening week with popular attractions and new shows. Theodore Hahn and his orchestra headline afternoon and evening concerts with two or more film screenings nightly. Acts include a violin octet, sopranos, pianists, and wind soloists. Zoo dances and a new ice show program promise renewed excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hahn
Hahn
Hallye Hester
Clfford Lang
Harry Willsey
Fred Schultz
Willsey
Marque
Marquette
Dixie Darlings
Elizabeth O’brien
Harriet Schafer
Windsberg
Chandler
Albert Enders
Sadie Cambridge
Beckley
Russel
Raymond
Charles ‘Bischoff
Ed Wynn frowns at moths and parks in New York
The piece portrays Ed Wynn railing at moth exterminators and hole filled Swiss cheese imagery while planning a charity home for moths. It mentions Rainbow Park attractions, Island Queen steamer departures, Moonlite Dance Gardens, and new Rainbow Park facilities including a large pool skating rink and Tom Thumb golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Coney Island
Katz
America
Berliner
Rainbow Park
Arnold
Fife
Coney Island Picnic Ground Draws Crowds
At Coney Island the shaded picnic ground is among the most popular attractions, judging from the way it is patronized by visitors seeking a relaxing outdoor meal and shade on busy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Open Air Theater and Arena Debuts at Rainbow Park
The Rainbow Park opens a new open air theater and arena in Cincinnati offering a 5000 spectator stage with trees, lighting, and a fountain. Co DeLaney Martin plans to bring NY produced musical comedies, ballet, and vaudeville along with boxing and wrestling events for summer shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Park
Cincinnati
Evry
DeLaney Martin
New York
Health Fashion Show by St Augustine School
Eight students from St Augustine School Bankstreet present The Health Fashion Show tomorrow at 2 o clock under Miss Helen Rose and Mrs Gladys B Kruse. Cast includes Henrietta Schwarter Ruth Borgemenke Alice Urban Jenny Dudley Catherine Krohe Freda Rucher Marie Thuememan and Anna Clifton. The show promotes proper diet and nutrition methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine School
Bankstreet
Helen Rose
Gladys B. Kruse
National Dairy Countgil
Henrietta Schwarter
Ruth Borgemenke
Alice Urban
Jenne Dudley
Catherine Krohe
Freda Rucher
Marie Thuememan
Anna Clifton
Quiet on the Western Front Opens at Shubert Theater
Universal drama based on Erich Maria Remarque arrives after a one week postponement. Opening Sunday June 15 with daily matinees. advance ticket sales begin Monday June 9. Cast includes Louis Wolheim Lewis Ayres John Wray and a large ensemble of performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Shubert
Erich Maria Remarque
Louis Wolheim
Lewis Ayres
John Wray
Raymond Griffith
George‘‘Slim
Summerville Russell Gleason
William Bakewell
Scott’Kolk
Walter Browne Rogers
Ben Alexander
Owen Davis, Jr
Beryl Mercer
Win Maxwell
Harold Goodwin
Marion Clayton
Richard Alexander
Pat Collins
Yola ‘d’Avril
Arnold Lucy
Bill Irving
Joan Marsh
Renee
Damonde
Poupee
Andriot
Edmund Breese
Heine Conklin
Bertha Mann
Belasco Aims for New Paths for Wise Child
David Belasco praises the cast of Its a Wise Child as loyal and capable. He notes the one scene comedy has had a long run and hopes to move the same troupe to other cities while New York sees the production as he does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belasco
David Belasco
New York
Wistaria Recalls A Fancy Reading Exchange
In a fragment from a literary piece, Wistaria, described as a refined noblewoman, recounts a brief encounter with a gentleman who asked what she would read and she replied “A check,” hinting at a playful or ironic obsession with money.
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Wistaria
The Tavern Revival Shows Cohan Still On Broadway
Broadway critic Mark Barron reviews George M. Cohan in The Tavern at a roadhouse setting. Cohan delivers energetic Vagabond performance with humor and thrills, supported by Robert Middlemass and Mary Phillips, as the play traces a maze of sub plots and climaxes underscoring its satirical mystery charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everal
George M
Arnold Daly
Cohan
Zacheus Freeman
Gohan
Su Robert Middlemass
Mary Pt Lips
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Palace—“High Society Blues
Capitol
Gary Cooper
Paramount
Capitol Theater
John Cromwell
Fay Wray
Oscar Apfel
Mma Dunn
James Marcus
Donald Reed
Soledad Jiminez
Cooper
Texas
South America
Keith’s
Katherine Brush
Keith
Claudette Colbert
Norman Foster
Charles Ruggles
Ginger
Rogers
Leslie Austinf
Dudley Hawley
New York Yankees
Foster
Miss Colbert
Don Terry
Armida
Erlanger Grand Opera House
Don
Wesley Barry
Conchita
Victor Patel
Marjorie Kane
Harry von Meter
J. Frank Glendon
Nita Martin
LYRIC
Paramount ON Parade
Lyric Theater
Elsie Janis
Frank Tuttle
Ernst Lubitsch
Dorothy Arzner
Edward Sutherland
Rowland Lee
Screen Life
Hollywood
Montana
William Boyds
Frank Richardsons
Jack Oakie
Iowa
Western Front
Carl Freund
Freund
al Jolson
Joe Schenck
Schenck
Talmadge
Norma
Jolson
Clara Bow
Lillian Roth
Jean Arthur
Evelyn Brent
Mary Brian
Nancy Carroll
Ruth Chatterton
Kay Francis
Helen Kane
Richard Arlen
William Austin
George Bancroft
Clive Brook
Maurice Chevalier
Leon Errol
Stuart , Erwin
Harry Green
Dennis King
Warner Oland
William Powell
Stanley Smith
Charles
Buddy” Rogers
Abel Lyman
Metro
Crane Wilbur
Strand Theater
Lawrence Gray
Harry Beaumont
Helen Johnson
Wynne Gibson
Kenneth Thomson
May Boley
Benny Rubin
Gil
Tina
Orpheum—Films
Orpheum
Jack Mulhall
Alice Day
George Arliss
Tomorrif
Julien Josephson
William Archer
Vanderwell
Lieut
Hans Welfare
Coney
Enders
Bobby
Amuel T. Wilsoson
Vitaphone
Vitaphone Corporation
Vitaphone Varieties
Edna Ferber
Helen, Jerome, Eddy
John B.litel
Ringo Lardner
Norman Brokenshire
Harry McNaughton
Charles Lawrence
Fanny
Frederic Hatton
Vitaphone’ Varieties
Katherine Alexander
Mayo Methot
Evalyn Knapp
Spencer Tracy
Roger Pryor
Vernon Wallace
Gilbert Ismery
George S. Kaufman
J. P. McEvoy
Pa Potter
Lucille Ward
Ma Potter
George Kelly
Craig
Finders Keepers
Aubrey
ZOO
Coney and Rainbow
Indian Village Zoo
Coney's
Moonlite Gardens
ZOO Garden
D Wynn
Simon
New York City
Edrug
Mark Barron
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