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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1928

Page

13

Charlie Davis Presents Country Club Frolic at Pubix

Charlie Davis brings Country Club Frolic to Publix stage with his band providing popular music and novelty numbers including Maple Leaf Rag and a comedy song. The program pairs the show with the film The Docks of New York starring George Bancroft Badanova and Betty Compson for the Indianapolis audience today.

Cee Davis Charlie New York George Bancroft Badanova Betty Compson Phil Harry the Apollo Vitaphone al Jolson Jolson al Stone Josephine Dunn Betty Bronson David Lee Indiana Clara Bow Circle

Debut of Frank Cambria Leads Publix Show with Star Cast

A Publix show debuts producer Frank Cambria with a strong cast. Highlights include a Gamby Hale girls dance and Alice Wellman the toy soprano in musical comedy. Bessie Bancroft and Badanova star in The Docks of New York with Clyde Cook and Gustav von Seyfferstitz.

Frank Cambria Gamby Hale Alice Wellman Bath Duffin and Draper Rome and Dunn Richard Craig Bessie Bancroft Compson Badanova New York Clyde Cook Mitchell Lewis Gustav von Seyfferstitz Guy Oliver Joosef von Sternberg Underworld Bancroft Waterfront American Pictures Dock St New York Dale Young

Van Dine Advises on Canary Murder Case Film

S. S. Van Dine, author of The Canary Murder Case, is at Paramount's Hollywood studio advising Malcolm St. Clair on filming mysterious scenes. William Powell, fresh from Interference, works before the cameras as Philo Vance, the society man amateur detective.

S. S. van Dine Paramount Hollywood Malcolm St. Clair William Powell van Dine Philo Vance

To Europe Ethel Waters Heads For Vaudeville Abroad

Ethel Waters, a colored singing comedienne of notable talent, continues a vaudeville run in New York and soon sails for an engagement in Europe before returning for more vaudeville dates.

Ethel Waters New York Europe

Pauline Lord to Head Touring Theater Company

Pauline Lord will head the new theater guild touring company to perform Strange Interlude with Nina Leeds in the title role. Rehearsals start next week and the tour opens around December first, likely covering the Pacific coast and bypassing cities already served this season. Performances will begin at 5 30 p m with a one hour dinner break between halves.

The Theater Guild Pauline Lord Nina Leeds Clude Pacific Coast Territory New York

Large New York Crowd Used in Hardboiled Film Scene

Ralph Ince directs a street set scene at FBO studios for Hardboiled with Sally O'Neill star. A riot near the theater stage entrance forms the dramatic center with Donald Reed as the hardboiled Follies girl rival. Lilyan Tashman Bob Sinclair Ole M. Ness Tom OGrady and Enid Hibbard contribute.

Ralph Ince New York Street FBO Ince Sally O'Neill New York Tras Donald Reed Miss O'Neill Lilyan Tashman Bob Sinclair Ole M. Ness Tom O'Grady Enid Hibbard Arthur Somers Roche

Play Goes On Delayed For New Studio Project

Joseph Schildkraut remains cast as the Russian violinist in The Play Goes On. The production, assigned to Edward Solman, is temporarily postponed to allow Sloman to shoot The Bargain in the Kremlin next. The drama from Sir Philip Gibbs will be a 100 per cent talking picture.

Schildkrau Edward Solman Sloman Kremlin Philip Gibbs Joseph Schildkraut

Floating College star debuts photo buckle craze

Buster Collier stars opposite Sally O'Neill in Tiffany- Stahl's production The Floating College. He unveils a fad gold suspender buckle with a photo space, spurring friends to guess the girl pictured.

Buster Collier Sally O'Neill Tiffany- Stahl Floating College Buster

Juvenile Sings at Colonial Offerings Headline

The Colonial hosts a Sunday start for a new song revue titled Sauc y Babies with Ruth Williams singing My Heart Stood Still and Forest Markle featured. Babe Archer George Keystone and Jack Sacks with Roy Mapes promise rapid-fire numbers and laughs. A Midnite Halloween show at 11 and a regular Saturday 11 oclock slot are listed. The week’s film is The Chorus Kid with Virginia Browne Faire and Bryant Washburn.

Colonial Ruth Williams Forest Markle Juvenile Babe Archer George Keystone Jack Sacks Roy Mapes Chorus Kid Virginia Browne Faire Bryant Washburn

Manhattan Cocktail stars Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen at Paramount

A hand picked group of the world’s most beautiful women appears in Manhattan Cocktail now complete at Paramount studios in Hollywood with Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen co featured. Marion Morgan, renowned for dancing and acting, trained them for the production showing backstage life in New York and a prologue set in ancient Crete 5 000 years ago.

Paramount Studios Hollywood Nancy Carroll Richard Arlen Marion Morgan America Europe New York Crete

Barrymore Film with Lubitsch Ties Cast to Alpine Romance

Four notables Camilla Horn Hobart Bosworth and Victor Varconi are among Barrymore's supporting players in King of the Mountains United Artists release based on a Swiss Alps romance. Mona Rico, a Mexican newcomer, was discovered by Lubitsch and cast in a leading role.

Norma Talmadge Palace Theater United Artists Henry King Miss Talmadge Gilbert Roland Misc Talmadge Camille Roland Arnold Kent Gustav von Camilla Horn Hobart Bosworth Victor Varconi John Barrymore Ernst Lubitsch Barrymore Mona Rico Lubitsch

Florence Vidor Buys New Hollywood Home

Film star Florence Vidor, soon to appear with Wallace Beery in Tong War, has purchased a new home in Hollywood.

Florence Vidor Wallace Beery Hollywood

Stage Idol Maurice Chevalier Signed by Lasky

Maurice Chevalier, the famed French stage idol, has been signed by Jesse L. Lasky to come to the United States for appearances. The arrangement marks a major cross Atlantic talent acquisition for the studio's upcoming productions.

Maurice Chevalier France Jesse L. Lasky

Paras mounting to make talking pictures sailing in October

The article states that Para mount will sail October 10 and begin his first talking film early in November. It notes plans to produce talking pictures for Paramount. No additional dates or names beyond those listed are provided.

Talking Pictures Paramount

Dancers Will Top New Bill at the Lyric Theater

A vaudeville bill at the Lyric features ILVERTOES a youth revue with Kitty Adoree and cast including June Carr. Acts include Marianne and Night Owls Joe Jenny and Pats Morro and Pedro Ross and Costello Jewells Manikins and a notable screen presentation Submarine at the Embassy in New York City starring Jack Holt with Ralph Graves Dorothy Revier directed by Frank Capra.

Ilvertoes Lyric Kitty Adoree Renee Adcoree Adams and Schutt June Carr Marianne Night Owls Mme Joe Jenny Pats Morro Pedro Ross Costello Jewells Manikins Barnum and Bailey Embassy Theater New York City Jack Dorgan Bob Mason Jack Jack Holt Ralph Graves Dorothy Revier Norman Springer Frank Capra

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