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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1927
Page
13
Rin Tin Tin the wonder dog headlines While London Steeps at the Rialto this week. The drama follows a crook ruled by a master detective as Rin Tin Tin battles the underworld and delivers thrilling scenes amid foggy London docks.
A musical prologue titled Variety in the Empire theater this week will precede the feature and present a theme from the musical Romance. Victor Infibly and his Empire Orchestra will perform an overture that leads into the film, setting the mood for the upcoming action.
Noahs Ark a screen masterpiece was started last week by Warner Bros who are making some of the seasons finest pictures This attraction is to be released as a super special with an all star on The Aztec theater has already signed for prerelease showing of the film.
Don Juan featuring John Barrymore headlines the Aztec with Vitaphone sound in sync. The show features Mischa Elman Anna Case Giovanni Martinelli and the New York Philharmonic under Henry Hadley with the Metropolitan Opera Chorus. Barrymore stars as the famed lover in a tale of romance and intrigue set in Renaissance Rome.
The Roche story Finger Prints directed by Lloyd Bacon, known for Private Lazy Murphy, is set to film with Bacon and noted writer Roche, promising stronger action and entertainment though OCR is garbled.
Corinne Griffith stars as the stunning lead in The Lads in Ermine at the Palace this week a dramatic production set around war and romance. Supporting cast includes Francis X. Bushman Ward Crese and Binar Hanson with a tale of a countess and a castle amid siege and a climactic revelation. The Palace plans a full week of top talent including Don Felice and his Symphony orchestra Supree Light Cavalry over t e overture and a Mack Kennett comedy plus other features.
Publix opens a new Metropolitan theater in Houston to host its weekly Texas stage shows. The Houston venue becomes the chain's third Texas house after Dallas and San Antonio, linking Friday performances with San Antonio runs and extending Publix stage entertainment in the Southwest.
Baby Peggy will appear at the Majestic following her Our Gang appearance. Fluby Vesey is announced to perform in a vaudeville sketch that could credit an established artist. Vesey will broadcast from a million station promoting Baby Peggy's Bedtime Stars.
Trene Rich plays the principal role in the unusual comedy Dont Tell The Wire with Huntley Gordon as the male Joad. The Aztec program will feature both stars along with notable supporting players including Lilyan Tashman and William Demarest.
The Royal presents The Heras Streak with Hoot Gibson in a Texas gunfight tale about ranchers versus developers. Jewell Comedians bid farewell with two bills featuring Bob Greer and Mickey Riley. Along Came Tootsie and Au Revoir, San Antonio lead the first and second halves, with The Courage of Wolfheart closing the week.
Placa Plays at Plazan theater offers eight pictures this week. The lineup includes Three Faces East on Monday and Tuesday, Paris at Midnight midweek, Nightlife stories from New York, Braveheart with Rodolfo Hoy, and The Winning of Barbara Sorts. Popular stars Ronald Colman and Vilma Batilis headline Aztec theater's The Winning.
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