Blossom Time on Fifth Tour Still Popular in New York
The operetta Blossom Time, with Schubert music, remains highly popular on its fifth tour season. New cast members include Arthur Grodon Huson as Franz Schubert and Mary Powell as Mitzi, with Warren Proctor as Baron Schober. The production features a large ensemble, augmented orchestra, and extensive chorus, continuing its long New York run and upcoming Auditorium theatre engagement.
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Schubert
New York
Arthur Grodon Huson
Franz Schubert
Huson
Bariome
Mary Powell
Ted Coleman
Ambassador
Auditorium Theatre
Storm Breaker shines with Peters in sea tale
The Storm Breaker stars Peters in a gripping sea village drama based on Charles Guernon's story. Ruth Clifford Nina Romano and Ray Haller lead a strong supporting cast as a tale of power desire loyalty and sea life unfolds with vivid marine visuals at Capitol theatre this afternoon.
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Hans> Peters
the Capitol
Charles Guernon
Guernon
Peters
John Strong
Titans
Strong
Brooks
Universal
Ruth Cliftford
Lysette DeJon
Nina Romano
Judith Nyte
Judith
Lysette
Ray Haller
Neil Strong
Neil
John
Haller
Exchange of Wives at the Orpheum Opens This Afternoon
A light MGM comedy based on Cosmo Hamilton's Broadway play leads Eleanor Boardman Lew Cody Renee Adoree and Creighton Hale in a witty tale of two couples who swap wives then realize the value of their own partners. Frederic and Fanny Hatton adapted the script. Jack Derville provides the new score. A Pathe News reel accompanies the Orpheum showing for three days.
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Orpheum Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Eleanor Boardman
Lew Cody
Renee Adoree
Creighton Hale
Cosmo Hamilton
Frederic
Fanny Hatton
Pathe News
Jack Derville
Orpheum
Eleanor Boardman Tops Screen Comedy Again at Orpheum
Eleanor Boardman shines as a leading comedienne in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer release Exchange of Wives directed by Hobart Henley. The film, hailed as her best comedy yet, opens today at the Orpheum Theatre after Proud Flesh and The Way of Women.
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Eleanor Boardman
Orpheum Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Hobart Henley
Adolph Menjou Stars In King On Main Street At Strand
Adolph Menjou headlines the Morta Bell Paramount production The King on Main Street at the Strand. Greta Nissen and Bessie Love co star with a Technicolor tale of a bored king who seeks a loan and travels to Paris and America before returning home. A 2 reel comedy and George Matheson orchestra complete the program.
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Adolph Menjou
Strand
Adolphe Menjou
Strand Theatre
Morta Bell-Paramount
Main Street
Douglas Doty
Leo Ditrichstein
New York
Greta Nissen
Bessie Love
Menjou
Molvania
Mario Majeroni
Doug. MacLean in Baldpate Makes Big Hit At Orpheum
Douglas MacLean stars in Seven Keys to Baldpate at the Orpheum theatre. He plays a young novelist who seeks Baldpate Inn solitude as crooks target the inn. Gun play misdirection and dramatic twists propel the comedy with Edith Roberts in support.
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Baldpate
George M. Cohan
Douglas MacLean
Orpheum Theatre
Baldpate Inn
Doug MacLean
Lnn
MacLean
Fred Newmeyer
Harold Lloyd
Edith Roberts
All Day in Bed and Yet They Call It Work
Eleanor Boardman and Lew Cody are described as living a life where they rise at seven, arrive at eight, return to bed by nine, and call it a day’s work in a humorous portrayal from several months ago.
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Eleanor Boardman
Lew Cody
Exchange of Wives at Orpheum Theater
At the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio a Hobart Fenley production titled Exchange of Wives appears at the Orpheum theatre. Cody and Iss Boardman star as a young scrappy married couple whose quarrels unfold from twin beds while a space between is filled with cross words.
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Metro-Goldwin- Mayer
Hobart Fenley
Orpheum Theatre
Cody
Iss Boardman
Diana Miller Leads in Flames of Desire at Capitol
Diana Miller headlines the Capitol showing Flames of Desire for two days starting Wednesday. The film casts her as Marion Vavasour a courtesan heart wrecker opposite Wyndham Standing with Denison Clift directing adaptation from Ouida’s novel.
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Capitol Theatre
Diana Miller
Beatrice
Fox
Broadway
Miss Miller
Dante
Marion Vavasour
Wyndham Standing
Denison Clift
Ouida
Strathmore
Fifth Ave Transforms Into Paris for Film Scene
Fifth Avenue becomes Paris Boulevard for an hour as Monta Bel directs Paramount filming of The King on Main Street. Police halt traffic as buses and cars yield to Paris taxis and a French crowd, with Adolphe Menjou as the king entering a Fifth Avenue mansion.
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Fifth Avenue
Paris
Monta Bel
New York
Main Street
Douglas Z. Doty Fror
Leo Ditrichstein
King
de Canlavet de Flers
Arene
Paramount Long Island
Times Square
Bedlam
Childe
Broadway
Forty-Second Street
Strand Theatre
Teday
Tom Mix in The Lucky Horseshoe at the Strand
Tom Mix returns to the Strand for a five day run beginning Tuesday with The Lucky Horseshoe. Billie Dove Ann Pennington J Farrell MacDonald and Malcolm Waite star in a western adventure with a Don Juan sequence and a Lewis Mann wrestling match in slow motion.
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Tom Mir
Famone
William Pax
Strand Theatre
Mr. Mix
Billie Dove
Tom
Ann Pennington
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Gunnis Davis
MacDonald
Casey
Iron Horse
Davis
Malcolm Waite
Great Comedy at Auditorium by Taylor Players
The Taylor Players bring The Whole Town's Talking to the Auditorium this week. A witty farce set in Sandusky Ohio follows a bachelor who invents a past for himself and a rival fiancée arrives with Letty Lythe, triggering a flurry of mistaken identities and comic chaos. The show promises lively humor and no blushes.
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Auditorium Theatre
Taylor
Bijou
New York
Schovol
Letty Lythe
Letty
Sandusky
Ohio
Hollywood
Will Hays
Crar
Anita Leos
Popular Play to Be Presented by Taylor Players
The four act comedy drama When Dreams Come True by W. C. Herman comes to the Auditorium for three nights starting Monday. Cecil Drummond stars as the son of the village drunkard with a dramatic arc, while R. Ferris Taylor returns as Toby in his familiar role, delivering humor and memorable situations.
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W. C. Herman
Taylor Players
Cecil Drummond
R. Ferris Taylor
Toby
Mr. Herman
Toby Bert
The Capitol and Other Theatres Week Listings
Sunday to Tuesday at The Capitol Peters stars in Storm Breaker a comedy and news. Midweek Wyndham Standing and Diana Miller appear in Flames of Desire. Friday and Saturday Kenneth Harlan in Temporary Marriage. Auditorium shows Blossom Time with When Dreams Come True and The Whole Town Is Talking by Taylor Players. Orpheum features Exchange of Wives Slippery Feet and Jack Derville orchestra. Also Seven Keys to Baldpate with MacLean and George Masons orchestra. Menjou Love and Nissen King on Main Street with George Matheson orchestra. Tom Mix The Lucky Horse shoe wrestling slow motion pictures and orchestra every Tuesday start.
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Orpheum
Eleanor Boardman
Lew Cody
Renee Adoree
Creighton Hale
Pathe News
Jack Derville
Douglas MacLean
Baldpate
George M. Cohan
George Matheson
Adolphe Menjou
Bessie Love
Greta Nissen
Tom Mix
Lewis Mann
Also Mentioned on This Page
House Peters
Gertrude Claire
Jere Austin
Ed. Brown
Lon Poff
Emmett King
Lionel Belmore
William J. Colvin
Mark Fenton
Edward Sloman
House of Slavonia
America
Monta Bell
Star
Doug. Maclean
George Cohan
Peuglas MacLean
Paramount Picture
Fifth Ave
Paris Boulevard
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