Week Before Christmas Vaudeville Bills Promise High Price Acts
The upcoming week on local vaudeville stages features Venita Gould at Keith's with celebrity impersonations, Robyn Adair and Sunkist Serenaders at the Lyric, and a Palace Gala Week lineup including Olsen and Johnson, Princess Radjah, The Show Off, Emilis Lea, Lucas and Inez, The Lirte From California aerialists, andThe Leather Pushers on screen. The cast also includes Abe Kabibble and Knox Comedy Four with various acts like Conn and Hart and Phil La Toska any more details follow.
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the Palace
Keith
BF. Nels
Venita Gould
B. F. Keith
Lenore Ulric
Fay Bainter
George M. Cohan
Belle Baker
Eddie Leonard
Olsen and Johnson
Radjah
Cleopatra
George Kelly
Fred Summer
Emilis Lea
Clarence Rock
Sam Kaufman
Miss Lea
Mr. Kaufman
Lucas
Inez
Pathe News
Edy
Abe Kabibble
Joe Bennett
Adelaide Black
Myrtle Gray
Max Steiner
Tilsle Green
Rufus White
Conn and Hart
Leonard
Willard
Phil LA Toska
Schepp
Plays Lead Role in The Green Goddess at Murat
The production stars George Arliss in The Green Goddess with a leading cast opening January 1 at the Murat. Arliss brings a strong company to the engagement.
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George Arliss
Arliss
A Are
Indianapolis Follies Attracts New York Cast And Local Dancers
The Indianapolis Follies features a non amateur lineup with New York musical comedy principals and a 50 strong local girl chorus. Elaborate costumes and scenery promise a lavish revue. Henry Catalano and Company present A Timely Revue of Class with Mildred Davies and the Sturm Sisters, plus Billy Carr. The Four Of Us offer a quartet of young men, and Cait’s Brothers perform The Tailor Made Boys. Whitfield and Ireland debut a new act, a talking singing routine.
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Indianapolis
Henry Catalano and Company
Mildred Davies
Sturm Sisters
Billy Carr
T. Dwight Pepple
Caits Brothers
Tailor Made Boys
Whitfield and
Ireland
Dad's Family Life Portrayed In Parry Comedy Revival
Hoosier family life in Max Parry's three act comedy Dad is revived by the Little Theatre at Masonic Temple on December 28 and 29. The opening scene shows Dad Breedlove reading the paper while the rest of the family heads to church and different viewpoints collide. The cast includes William F. Cleary Elizabeth Waterson Hughes Marie Karrer Elmo L. Richey Eunice Jameson G H Morehead and others as the Breedlove family and associates.
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Dad
Max Parry
Little Theatre
Masonic Temple
Mr. Breedlove
Bob
Lyall Worth
Jane
Chicago
Bonnie
Parry
Mitchell
William F. Cleary
Breedlove
Elizabeth Waterson Hughes Bourie Breedlove
Alice Baxter Mitchell
Bob Breedlove
Elmo L. Richey
Jane Breedlove
Marie Karrer Lyall Worth
Eine Win J. Wuenseh
Housemak
Eunice Jameson Peirce
G. H. Morehead
Professor
James W. Dean
New York
William de Mille
Audiences Reminded of Belle of Bingville Cast
The item notes Ruth Glanville billed as America's greatest saxophonist with Hal Sanders violinist and Photoplay The Sin Pod. It mentions an eleven character Swedish play adaptation by Henning Berger where doom turns to illusion and three characters gain humanity. Richard Dix Helen Chadwick James Kirkwood head the cast.
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Ruth Glanville
America
Hal Sanders
Henning Berger
Richard Dix
Helen Chadwick
James Kirkwood
Fragmented reader chatter and street scene notes
A pasted column fragment describes a man slipping on a porch step and falling in a yard, with observers nearby. It also mentions a dense crowd outside a store viewing children's toys, and a quoted line about differences between man and brutes. The text shows stray comments and incomplete musings.
Otis Skinner Stars in Mister Antoneo Returns Season
Otis Skinner appears again this season in Booth Tarkington's Mister Antoneo with a redesigned opening. The prior edition opened in a saloon but the new version opens at English's on January 1.
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Otis Skinner
Booth Tarkington
Mister Antoneo
English’s
No-parking sign beside occupied baby carriage sighting
A reader notes a baby carriage standing on the sidewalk beside a no-parking sign. The remark, attributed to a Peda Gog quote, reflects disgust at the lack of education and the observer’s belief that the man is different from brutes.
William De Mille Reveals Methods Behind His Hits
In a New York interview William De Mille outlines his film making process. Clara Beranger selects plays and drafts outlines while De Mille visualizes action. He stages scenes with multiple cameras only after actors grasp their roles. The method emphasizes character psychology and natural performance.
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Clara Beranger
de Mille
Buffalo Bill Name Rights Confirmed as Historical Figure
Universal faced legal action over exclusive rights to the name Buffalo Bill and prevailed in establishing the character as a historical figure. The case centered on rights to the name rather than the person with the stage persona.
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Buffalo Bill
Universal
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California
Robyn Adair
Golden State
Sunkist Serenaders
Miss Adair
Elizabeth Risdon
Amu
Vaudevil
Gagement Cal 'Rohan Lory
Santa Claus
The
Lyric
JOE Bennett & CO
Conn & Hart Two
Refined Gentlemen
Juggler
Leonard & Willard
Ted Schwab
Monkey
Denny
Lyric Ballroom
Umphi-Ville
Bingville
Churchill, Downs
Louisville
Morvich
Kentucky
Eddie Lyon
the Circle Theatre Management
Pickford
Mary Pickford
Bonehead
Motion Pictures
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