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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1927

Page

15

Hotel Imperial Opens at Texas Theatre Amid Gala Hype

Pola Negri stars in Paramount's Hotel Imperial featured at the Texas theatre Stulling with Verrick Pommen Mauris Stil Stealen and Bariz Petroff among credited figures. Reviewers praise Negri's performance and the film as a standout archive of her work while noting elegant winter settings and lavish sequences. The program also includes Norma and a novelty slide show, drawing strong local audience attention.

Pola Negri Paramount Texas Theatre Stulling Verrick Pommen Europe Giretty Americs Mauris Stil- Stealen Juremiics Hotel Imperial Bariz Petroff Thing Ory Texas Theater Aufience Péter Acon iGolseter Texes Norma Mumber Wiliam Sithas Srnzie

HOTEL IMPERIAL AT TEXAS THEATER STARRING POLA NEGRI

An old name and a remarkable picture show at the Texas theater this week featuring Pola Negri. Nell Howze appears as one of the stars of the Publix stage presentation accompanying the film.

Pola Negri Texas Theater Nell Howze Publix

Empire Bill Headlines Night of Farce in Local Theater

A lively community theater bill features Buch Wil, Katie Pillman, and Gorden Day in a vaudeville style program. Acts include Smegpelin's Favorites Bard, A Non Sensiedl Uodgepadge, and Their First Dove. Performances run in an open field setting with a courtesy, bright atmosphere.

Brozdwas Reseveils Willy Katie Pillman Smegpelin Atls Ils Wiss Pullman Dhair Exten Gorden Lallian Bernard Flo Bersi Charles Gace Keating Halps Thee Davoliz Rerier

Coron Griffith to Star in Three Hours at Palace

Coron Griffith's next picture at the Palace is a love story titled Three Hours. Gilbert Motash, Spanish leading man, joins the cast in what is billed as a contrasting role.

Cortnne Falace Coron Griffith Shoiga Palace Stan Gilbert Motash

Style Show Promises New Spring Fashions at Store

Stock models showcased for a forthcoming fashion week will feature the latest spring garments from Ferns London and Bee ling with hats and accessories. The event at the Wetec establishment will present pieces from New York selections, including coats and outdoor wear, inviting patrons to try items without prior purchase.

Toves ThestersBram Junsorr Tgor Hax New York Ferns London Beeling Fieana

Olympic Diving Champs at Texas Trids Erterte Event

Unclear OCR text references diving champs at a Texas venue with competitors Miss Miggin Miss Wainwright and others. Mentions Loran theater April 24 and Olempic jauock 2024 with world ranking notes. Details fragmented, names misread, event and participants uncertain.

Texas Alver Rell Miss Miggin Miss Wainweitsht Walt Hope Ile Antonio

Sylvia Frooy Sets Another Record In Vitaphone Week

Sylvia Frooy imposes another mark during Week's Vitaphone program at the Sien theater. A second offering offered a popular song retitled Morning by Wind Fella, with limited audience agreement on the adapted version.

Simz

Mee Murray Shines in A Desir e at the Princess

Mee Murray stars opposite Conway Diasle in A Noble Desire at the Princess. Terrie Christy Cabatue and Blanche Georgs lead a strong supporting cast. The review lauds Murray’s refined acting and Conway Tearle as a witty foil, noting Albert Lewin's adaptation and stagelike direction.

Mee Murray Couwsay Diasle Ter Sarendora Wight Wheater Utr Clare Sutherland Christy Cabatue Cahinne Conway Tearle Vestius Blanche Georgs Li Peta Savie Robert Edeson Taye “Sutherland Ak Alles Murrey Edeson André Ec Fox Bhic Fortuge-Hunter Alibough Nesethelisa Desire Ong Cap Albert Lewin Axolinp Abe Princess Lie “Eelpy Att Calfort College George Lewis Bédle Phllips Careely Dorothy Gilliver Hurden Stevenson Fox

Texas Advertises Three Big Films From Public Theater

The Public Theater Corporation in New York promotes three major films for near future release at Teans theater. The lineup includes The Lovers starring Ramoo Navarro and Altos Yer directed by Rex Ingram, plus a Easter week feature Swett Hosie O Urally with Shirley Maso. Also on the bill The Saariet Letter by Nathaniel Atherton and Tell Ti da Phe Marines.

Texas Public Theater Corporation New York Teang Theater Ile Pictine Futace Ramoo Navarro Altos Rex Ingram Swett Hosie O'Urally Shirley Maso Gertruim Teras Fon Chenery

Epstein's New York Booking Pictures Progress

Epstein and Artec theater directors travel to New York to scout acting talent for the coming season. He plans a month of meetings to arrange summer engagements, including Virgobone bookings, as part of securing attention for the Artean and its producers.

New York Booking Pictures William-systems Artec Theater Jett Sinere Acton Faison Epstein Great Picture Lens Agres

Mae Mourray Stars in Altars of Desire at the Princess

Mae Mourray headlines Altars of Desire at the Princess in a film praised as a vivid entertainment drawing her wide circle of motion picture admirers. The production showcases Mourray in a leading role amid favorable audience response.

Mae Mourray

Peerless Folks in Auto Show Dazzle Town

Arthur Geistler, a noted theater figure, debuts a Peerless act at the auto show, promising showgirls and bold banners to captivate crowds. Rumors hint at a striking performer dubbed Mr. Deer, with the Peerless showcase set to outshine rivals in Sas Antonio.

Miss Tracklie Arthur Geistler Caniisetor Teva Theater Prelestan Aseets Sas Antonio Ana Arthur Iy Peerfems Bis ’ Mike Par Mr. Deer

Vitaphone Star Imitations At Arcole Theater

Vitaphone star Barclay to imitate famed operatic tenor in Mephistopheles Serenade and other arias. Show promises rapid costume and voice imitations, with Doris Godowsky appearing alongside.

Arcoe Theater Barclay Vitaphone Blur Bonitene Chahujin

Navy Big Parade on Palace List

A garbled report notes a Navy Big Parade of the war era. It mentions the U S Navy forces and a film about Yanks in France. Names such as Dorothy Markaill and William Shearman appear amid distorted phrases.

Navy Robert Kove Conjoy Neva United States France Dorothy Markaill Lowell Shearman William ‘Colter Jk Tan Weith Bay

Style Show Begins at Texac Theater Promotes Fashion Exhibit

Rehearsals for Blum's Fashion Promenade at the Texas Theater start Friday with daily sessions through April 2. Large art sets, a promenade over the orchestra pit, and elaborate costumes from Haris imports will feature a circular runway and a grand finale with the season’s latest fashion trends.

Texac Blum Texas Theater Quillion Duiaelinent Haris Bhig Jairt Shore

Casey at the Texas Metropole in a Beery-Sperling Comedy

A fragmentary review blends names like Ruths Speaker Cabty NeGraw Wheat and Casey in a Texas setting. It hints at a stage sketch or film parody by Wallace Beery and Ward Sperling titled Ween in the Navy Now with a chaotic plot at a Metropole venue and various theatrical figures.

Relic Ruths Tris Cy Cabty Tohn NeGraw Za Wheat Deane Erlech Hogtes Hamshi Joleen Rover Qlovdluml Alovaner Mick Ahtrnes Casey Theschwll Ruth Caser Ain Luss Byglete Lankhall Jimny Dowd Cosey Wallac Beery Ward Sperling Aitives Texas Henery Walthers

Barrymore Film at Aztec Soon

Barrymore's latest picture The Related Rogue is scheduled for screening at the Aztec theater. Set in fifteenth century France it follows a renegade poet who plots to ingratiate himself with noblewomen and the world, with extravagantly designed sets and costumes.

Tahn Barrymore Schutled Sou France

Texas to Open Splendid Lounge Recreation Site

A fragmented notice describes a planned opening of a Splendid Lounge in Texas, detailing a theater foyer layout, furnishings, and equipment. It mentions a grand opening with works to be performed and a focus on attracting Indies and adults to the Dexan theatre setting.

Texas Nivale Ataley Lanatey Geutiewen Ieft Dexan

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