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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1926

Page

3

Dixie Merchant thrills Strand with dramatic South story

The Strand Theatre presents Dixie Merchant next Thursday. A sweeping tale of loss and redemption centers on J. P. and his daughter Alda, with performances by George O’Brien, Janet Gaynor, Florence Gilbert, Anders Randolf, Max Davidson, Paul Nicholson, Paul Panzer, and Walter Perry. A vivid depiction of human frailty and resilience unfolds as the couple confronts financial ruin and love amid a community upheaval.

Dixie Merchant George O’brien Janet Gaynor Florence Gilbert Anders Randolf Max Davidson Paul Nicholson Paul Panzer Walter Perry Jean Paul Fippany J. P Alda Jimmy Pickett Madge Bellamy Aida Jack Mulhall

Johnstown Flood film at community theater

The Johnstown Flood, one of history’s worst disasters, is presented at the community theater on Tuesday June 8. The film replays the May 31, 1889 dam break near Johnstown Pennsylvania, weaving the historic calamity into a dramatic narrative with strong action and preserved facts.

Johnstown Pennsylvania

Early to Wed at Community Theatre June 6

Advance notices hail Matt Moore's performance as the young husband Tommy in Early to Wed at the Community theatre. Daphne, a bashful wife, and a friend Art Nevers push them toward an affluent set, leading to job loss, mounting debts, and a tense climax as furniture is removed.

Matt Moore Daphne Tommy Art Nevers

Thunder the Marvel Dog in Phantom of the Forest

Thunder the Marvel Dog headlines a Community theater showing on Saturday June 12 with The Phantom of the Forest set in a redwood forest background. The plot follows two scheming villains chasing timber land oil while a mysterious dog known as the phantom of the forest foils their plans, saving a girl owner from peril.

Thunder Redwoods Old California

Johnstown Flood comes to Community Theatre June eight

Adventure and romance fill The Johnstown Flood a photoplay based on the 1889 Conemaugh Valley disaster. Irving Cummings directs a cast led by George O'Brien Janet Gaynor Florence Gilbert along with Paul Nicholson Paul Panzer Anders Randolf Max Davidson Walter Perry. A North Dakota kite weather incident and a fact about Franklin Pierce are noted in brief.

Johnstown Ohi Conemaugh Valley Irving Cummings Pho Hin Weather Bureau Ellendale North Dakota Franklin Pierce

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