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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
4
Charlie Chaplin explains his films aim to move audiences, not just be clever. He says The Circus seeks to blend feelings with intellect, citing Pavlova as a living embodiment of poetry and rhythm in cinema. The Circus opens this Friday and Saturday at Ilo-Ilo Theatre.
Warner Bros presents the domestic comedy If I Were Single starring May McAvoy and Conrad Nagel. Directed by Roy Del Ruth the picture offers fresh humor as a wife nags over her husband’s careless habits. Shows at Iloilo Theatre next Tuesday and Wednesday with The Upland Rider, stirring laughter and relatable home scenes.
Western pictures lead in screen entertainment with Ken Maynard as star. The Upland Rider delivers high thrills including a daring cross country race. Marion Douglas leads, Albert Rogell directs, and scenes from Palos Verdes California add scenic value.
Lon Chaney stars as the tragic clown in Herbert Brenon’s Laugh Clown Laugh at the Ilo Ilo Theatre in an elaborate backstage drama. Loretta Young and Nils Asther co star with a lavish European theatre setting and a strong cast.
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