Third Degree at Strand Promises High Drama
The Strand opens with The Third Degree a melodrama about a circus performer and a forbidden romance between a son and the girl. Louise Dresser Rockcliffe Tellowes Jason Robards star as the leads with David Torrence Kate Price Tom Santchi Warry Todd and Mary Louise Muller among the cast. The story from Charles Klein’s stage play features crime passion and suspense and previews a Lupino Lane comedy and other reels for a four day run with an Affair of the Follies short story as the Thursday feature.
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Lewis Stone
Lloyd Hughes
Chrystal Herne Stars in Craig's Wife at Waterloo Tonight
Chrystal Herne headlines the Waterloo stage as Craig's Wife, part of a solid American theatre tradition. The production features a cast echoing well known names like the Drews and the Barrymores, marking another strong entry in the locale's cultural season.
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Chrystal Herne Stars in Craig's Wife at Waterloo Theatre
Chrystal Herne brings the famed stage lineage to George Kelly's Pulitzer Prize play Craig's Wife premiering next Wednesday night April 6 at the Waterloo theatre. Herne, daughter of James A. Herne, discusses the strong Mrs. Craig role, praised for its serious portrayal of a modern woman. The production, led by Rosa Lie Stewart, elevates Herne to featured billing after the premiere.
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Fred Thompson Star in Don Mike Palace Western
Star Fred Thomson headlines the Palace Theatre venue Don Mike a fast Western set in southern California. Ruth Clifford leads a romance with a dashing Irish Spaniard Don Mike amid a cast including Noah Young Albert Price William Courtright Tom Bates Norma Marie and Carmen Le Roux. Director Lloyd Ingraham and King Silver add stunt and audience appeal. The article notes Japan’s tea dominance and rising coffee imports of 1.5 million pounds last year.
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Tin Hats Comedy of Armistice at Plaza four days
Armistice era farce to run four days at the Plaza featuring Conrad Nagel Claire Windsor George Cooper Bert Roach and Tom O'Brien with much action in a Rhineland castle. Nagel and Windsor form a romantic partnership while Roach provides most of the humor. Also shown is a color fashion revue and vaudeville acts including Horace Wright Rene Dietrich Ivy Jack De Winter Derrick Swan. Leatrice Joy stars in Nobody's Widow opening Thursday with a romantic comedy of love jealousy and social intrigue.
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Conrad Nagel
Claire ‘Windsor
George Cooper
Bert” Roach
Tom O’brien
Bert “Roach
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Claire
Van
Hope Hampton
Horace Wright
Rene Deitrich
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Leatrice
Notable cast list and adaptation note for a Hopwood play
Charles Bay features Phyllis Haver David Butler and Dot Farley with Charles Wenet in the cast. Adapted from Avery Hopwood’s hit farce The Channel. Plaza vaudeville bill Thursday includes Johnny and August Stambeck musical geniuses and the Gray family a sex tet youthful singers in miniature musical comedy. South Carolina taxes gasoline plus soft drinks smoking chewing tobacco theatre admissions ammunition candy and promissory notes.
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Charles Bay
Phyllis Haver
David Butler
Dot Farley
Rital Ridgeway
Charles Wenet
Avery Hopwood
Johnny
August Stambeck
Geniuses
Gray Family
South Carolina
Nervous Wreck and Musical Tab Show at Rialto Sunday
The Nervous Wreck a super comedy stars Harrison Ford Phyllis Haver Chester Conklin Mack Swain Hobart Gosworth arrives at the Rialto for four days. It follows a nervous man who goes to Arizona to die but discovers he has no time to die. Also on the bill the Giggles and Girls musical tab company with Lew Green headlines. Thursday screens Going Crooked headed by Bessie Love with Oscar Shaw Gustav von Seyfferdtz Leslie Fention and Lydia Knott. A change of bill will be offered on Thursday by the Giggles and Girls troupe.
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Ford
Phyllis Haver
Chester Conklin
Mack Swain
Hobart Gosworth
Rialto
Arizona
Comedy Tab Company
Lew Green
John Golden
Winchell Smith
Liam Collier
Aaron Hoffman
Bessie Love
Oscar Shaw
Gustav von Seyfferdtz
Leslie Fention
Lydia Knott
Giggles and Girls’ Company
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