Bernice Barlow to Sing at the American Theater
Mr. Huff brings extra attractions to the American this week with Miss Bernice Barlow, a soprano from Howard Theatre Atlanta praised for her golden voice. Arthur G. Austin directs the American Orchestra, delivering rare selections alongside an exceptional picture program featuring comedies and dramas including De Mille’s new-issue plot.
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Mr. Huff
Bernice Barlow
Howard Theater
Atlanta
Miss Barlow
Arthur G. Austin
Feet of Clay Opens at American Monday Featuring Star Cast
Rod La Rocque Vera Reynolds Victor Varconi Ricardo Cortez Julia Faye Theodore Kosloff and Robert Edeson star in Feet of Clay adapted from Margaretta Tuttle’s serial. Beulah Marie Dix and Bertram Millhauser wrote the screenplay. The film travels from a winter resort to Harlem flats and a wealthier home with coastal yacht sequences and a shark attack on La Rocque’s mangled foot.
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Rod la Rocque
Vera Reynolds
Victor Varconi
Ricardo Cortez
Julia Faye
Theodore Kosloff
Robert Edeson
Margaretta Tuttle
Beulah Marie Dix
Bertram Millahuser
Harlem
DeMille
Catalina Island
la Rocque
Triumph
Ian Keith Stars Opposite Gloria Swanson in Her Love Story
Ian Keith, one of cinema’s youngest leading men at 25, debuts as a sculptor in Manhandled with Gloria Swanson. Swanson touted him for the Alan Dwan Paramount film Her Love Story, a two day run at the American Theater opens next Wednesday with George Fawcett and Edlin Gaver in supporting roles.
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Ian Keith
Gloria Swanson
Alan Dwan
Paramount
Keith
William Faversham
the Heavy
John Barrymore
George Fawcett
Edlin Gaver
Mario Majeroni
American Theater
Broadways promises big musical comedy week start
For the week beginning Monday September 22 the management of this popular playhouse has secured another large musical comedy attraction led by Ray Ewing and his Liberty Belles Company. The show features 15 performers with the Russell Sisters and Duran and Duran in A Little Bit of Nonsense. Agnes Adele provides singing and dancing charm, with special scenery and wardrobe on each bill. A complete change of program will be offered in Pictures and Vaudeville on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday. The Broadway theater opens with Alan Crosland Paramount’s Sinners In Heaven with a star-studded cast for a two day run starting Monday.
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Ray Ewing
Liberty Belles
Russell Sisters
Duran
Agnes Adele
Notable Cast and Scenic Backdrops Highlight Arden Adaptation
On Monday and Tuesday screenings Bebe Daniels and Richard Dix head the principal roles in a film adaptation of Clivé Arden's famous story. The production features a strong supporting cast including Holmes Herbert Montague Love Effie Shannon Florence Billings Betty Hilburn and Marcia Harris. Distinguishing the picture are its unusually picturesque settings and colorful pictorial backgrounds alongside the dramatic strength of the story.
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Bebe Daniels
Richard Dix
Clivé Arden
Holmes Herbert
Montague
Love
Effie Shannon
Florence Billings
Betty Hilburn
Marcia Harris
Meet the Wife Cast and Brighton Comedy Runway
The line up features Mabel Brownell in Meet the Wife a Lynn Starling comedy staged by Jules Hurtig with arrangements by Stewart and French and booked for the American theatre season.
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Mabel Brownell
Lynn Starling
Jules Hurtig
Stewart and French
Theaters Offer Laughs as Beauty Aid on Sept 26
Miss Brownell touts laughter as the greatest beautifier. She argues comedies aid weight loss by natural merriment rather than harsh remedies. The program promises entertaining, safe methods for charm without drastic measures.
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Can Theater
Restored the Loot in New York Robbery Case Died in Trenton
John W. Mahan, central figure in the Schoelikopf jewelry theft in New York, died at his old home in Trenton after reportedly fulfilling a priest’s promise to restore all gems worth about 300000 dollars. Also: William Sidney Felton, Harvard graduate and WWI aviator, married Miss Tosia Szcychovoz at the home of his parents in Salem, Massachusetts.
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Trenton
N. J
John W. Mahan
New York
Salem
Mass
William Sidney Felton
Harvard
Tosia Szcychovoz
Miss Bernice Barlow Soprano at Howard Theater
Miss Bernice Barlow, a soprano from Atlanta, performs direct from the Howard theater. The singer brings a pretty wee bit of personality and the Golden Voice as she captivates American audiences this week.
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Golden Voice
Howard Theater
Atlanta, Ga
Miss Barlow
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