Dramatic World Announces The Poor Express At Rex
The widely anticipated western feature The Poor Express directed by James Cruze for Paramount stars Betty Compson Lee Corz Ernest Torrence and Wallace Beery. It debuts at Rex theater for a five day run with a cast of thousands and features a plot around smuggling and Civil War era California with Mark Twain Brigham Young and Joyce among the notable characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cruze Airectea
Paramount
Betty Compson
Lee Corez
Ernest Torrence
Wallage Beery
Rex Theater
Mochas
Cruze
cHimex
California
Mark Twain
Brigham Young
Coast of Folly at the Orpheum Stars Gloria Society
Gloria Society presents a coastal comedy drama The Coast of Folly at the Orpheum with Miss Swanson as Joyce Gathwa and Miss Swanson as Countess de Tauro. Dorothy Cumming plays Constance Fas, Jamie is in love with Fay and Lars, while Mrs Fay’s husband is involved in a melodrama of love and scandal.
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Joyce
Slandes
America
Paris
Palm Beach
New York
Gloria
Anthony Joetti
Gloria Society
Folly
the Orpheum
Fair
Miss Sranse
Nna
Countess de Tauro
Dorothy Cummning
Constance Fas
Joyce Gathwa
Miss Swanson
Jamie
Jane
Goentess de Tauro
Fay
Lars
Anthony Jontts
Serenis
Battle for Woman in Snowbound Hut in Sanderson Script
In a desert cabin a woman and two men face a tense love triangle. A man hides his love beneath intense fear while another pursues the betrayed woman. The plot centers on competing loyalties, danger, and passion as drama unfolds. The story, praised as a top photo timed production, promises heightening intensity.
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Sanderson
Hunt, Stromberg
Harry Cat
Flex Theater
Morrax Onkr
Greatest Ukulele Player Heads to Rex Theater
A renowned ukulele virtuoso, famed from WHAS Chicago radio to KEW Chicago, headlines Rex Theater. Critics praise his artistry elevating the instrument beyond its past limits as he prepares a bold new broadcast style and live showcase.
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REX Theater
Craliy
Maton Kew
Chicago
Mecen
Chicago Critica
Complete harmony with the world's greatest ukulele player
A colorful note praises a performer praised as the world's greatest ukulele player. He captivates weary class audiences with a multi stroke medley and theatrical flair. The piece highlights his mastery of the Hawalfen street roltar and his versatile musical technique.
Sousa Reflects On Changing Musical Tastes In Chicago Program
John Philip Sousa criticizes overreliance on familiar pieces in a Chicago engagement with the United States Marine Band, noting diminished audiences and a demand for fresh music amid new entertainments like film and automobile. He predicts future matinees and evening concerts at the Saxe Grand.
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John Philip Sousa
Chicago
Twux
Weber
Walz
iFokow
Ben Hur
Mulder
Brazil
Davi
Hinsel
Sousa
Soday
Seusa
Tal Joshkerk
Saxe Grand
Zane Grey Cowboy Typical Role at Rex Today
The item describes Zane Grey cowboy roles in Rex showing Mix fining the role of Jim Lasater and the Purple Sage themes. It notes a heroic horseback sequence, lariat skills, six-shooters and romance as Mix Tearpe pursues justice and love, with daring deeds and chivalry in a Western film context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REX
Jim Lasater
Purple Sage
Tony
Sis Mast
The
Purple Saget
Mani K Agathes
Bill Desmond at the Majestic in Western Romance
Willard Desmond stars as a traveling performer in a Western romance film screened at the Majestic today and Sunday. The quirky plot follows a scarred gunfighter named Will, with supporting notes on a medical backdrop and a melodramatic love triangle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Desmond
Majestic
Willer Demmond
Madilestic Theater
Ang Tha Rao
Willan Deemend
Mery
Jack
Daugherty and Desmond Ease Range War Tension
A rugged sheep rancher Daugherty and adventurer Desmond weave through a range war with Dolores Rousse and Mary Melver as love interests. Desmond seeks peace amid the feud between opposing factions, ending the conflict with a tentative accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Dolores Rousse
Mary Melver
Teacureas
Desmond
Batts
Dix Racing Star Shines in The Lucky Devil at Orpheum
Richard Due headlines as Randy Farman in The Lucky Devil a Dix racing driver in a sensational roadster tale directed by Frank Tuttle The plot follows cross country road trip thrills a charity bazaar scene and a famous auto race with cameos by Zola Amber Gunboat Smith and Edna May Oliver along with other noted names in an East coast theater release review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Due
Randy Farman
Winx
Rudolphe Krankisne
Zola Amber
Handy
Donna Serotixa Ralston
Smith
Shel Phere
Edna May Oliver
Amboy Jantzz
Ded
Jee Bure
Mary Forant Charler Setion
LOOD COMEDY AND GOOD MUSIC AT THE GRAND
An odd local event listing promises a night of comedy and music at the Grand featuring acts including Ik Omr Bees Road and a cast that seems to mix up names. The ad reads like a playful, fragmented showcase with humorous touches and a stray mention of a dish or snack.
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Fes
Isa Kerby
Daral
Fragmentary historic notice from The Star unclear reading
An OCR damaged snippet mentions Douglas and Mouseoddies with unclear references to a cruise and adventurer probes. No coherent event, date, or clear entities to identify.
Triddis Ridder Crim Recounted By Youth Society
A Youth Society presents a theatrical piece titled The Triddis Ridder amid a cryptic scene described as a crime of rave era. Details are sparse but indicate a dramatic study of urban conflict with emphasis on performance and narration.
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Carver Ice Cream Co
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Tay Jordan
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Ike F
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Roney
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Tapsisen
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