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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1927

Page

3

Forever After and Night in Venice at the Crystal

The Crystal theatre opens Forever After starring Lloyd Hughes and Mary Astor, a romance spanning schooldays to war, with a Red Cross nurse and a doughboy captain. Also on stage is A Night In Venice, an Evans Revue musical with oriental themes and vaudeville acts. Tuesday brings LoneSome Ladies with Lewis Stone and Anna Q Nilsson and a new Evans Revue sketch bill.

Lloyd Hughes Mary Astor Crystal Theatre Pranre Rindittle Tne California University of Southern California Pasadena France Owen Davis Ali Brady David Torrence Alie Francis Eulalie Jensen Hallam Cooley Lila Lesle Venice Evans Revue Company Lewis Stone Anna Q. Nilsson Crystal Screen Evans Revue

Insurance verdict for injuries from streetcar crash

Mrs. Lillian Elmore won a district court judgment of 889 dollars against Southern Surety Company for injuries alleged to have dragged her by a street railway, causing the death of her unborn child. The verdict was returned by a jury after the accident in Des Moines. The baby was born days later but lived briefly.

Des Moines Lillian Elmore Southern Surety Company Elmore

College Students Win Film Places

John Westwood of Princeton and John Stambaugh of the University of Chicago among ten college men selected by First National Pictures for Hollywood summer contracts. If successful, salaries rise from $50 to $750 weekly. 86 colleges contributed 15,000 applicants. Westwood is 26 from New York. Stambaugh is 21 from Chicago.

John Stambaugh Anoves John Westwourt Hollywood Cal Den First National Pictures John Westwood Princeton University of Chiccago Westy Nod New York Stambaugh

EK Theatres weekly preview and stage progress update

The Ek Theatres week ahead shows art casting wrapping tonight with seats and main auditorium equipment nearly ready for installation. Stage rigging faces a brief delay due to artesian well work but is expected to begin this week, with over two tons of steel cable stored for the lines in the fly loft and extensive interior work already completed. Real estate transfers nearby list several property moves including Savage to Smirk lots in Westfield, Borger to Baler et al, and transfers by Sheriff Wagner to Perpetual B and K Association and others with values noted.

Lewis K Ballou) Savage F. R. Smirk Uleck Westfield Katie Borger Josephine Baler Land Tm T. Wagner Sheriff Perpontel B. & K. Asso Beavenaln Wagner Sherif Perpetual B. & K. Assn Lane Savage Munkinsler Rivervley

Renee Adoree at Rialto in first of three shows

Renee Adoree stars in Back to God’s Country, an Oliver Curwood tale set in northern Canada. The Rialto screens the drama for three days with Walter Lang, Robert Frazer, and Mitchell Lewis headlining the supporting cast. The notice touts the snowbound plot, emotional power, and rugged action.

Renee Adoree Back To God's Counley Oliver Curwood Rialto Theatre Omrtion Walter Lang Robert Fraver Mitchell Lewis Back To God's Country Canada Renee J. Ratcliffe James Gordon Arthur Housman Byron Munson Norman Pack Rialto Buck Jones Buck Kathryn Perry

Riviera Theatre Interior Plaster Work Progress in Waterloo

Decorative plaster for the Riviera Theatre in Waterloo advances toward opening during the holiday season. Master modeler A Gonumi directs a team shaping 50 plaster casts from clay models, with Italianate arches, statuary, and a Venetian dome planned to create a palace of beauty under expert supervision of Brieschi Minuti.

Riviera Theatre Waterloo Renitec Minster Ausement Palace Mmathy Wight A. Gonuni Brieschi-Minutd St. Paul S of Witerien Venetian Street David We Carl HO Moline Stine ‘Company Waterlan

Denny in Comedy With Vaudeville at Plaza Sunday

Reginald Denny stars in Out All Night at the Plaza for four days, with Marian Nixon opposite and a vaudeville bill featuring Harry Van Poosven Patsy and Evelyn Preneh. Olive Borden stars in The Joy Girl in New York Palm Beach settings, supported by Neil Hamilton and Allan Dwan troupe.

Reginald Denny Plaza Theatre Lomarmw Marian Nixon Denny Wheeler Oakman Dan Mason Dorothy Earle Alfred Aflen Fier Hendrick, Jr Bob Setter el Franeny Harry Tracy Fienel Brahams Genny Ram Teadoman Abettras Ales Harry van Poosven Dédekitader Ida Patsy Armony Starling The Pina Olive Borden Aim New York Florida Palm Beach Olive Allan Dwan Neil Hamilton Maurie Dressler Mary Aldan William Norris Melen Chandler Jerry Miley Frank Walkh Clarence Elmer Peggy Kelly Jimmy Grainger, Jr

Rough Riders at Strand Story of Love and War

The Strand presents The Rough Riders starring Noah Beery Charles Farrell George Bancroft Mary Astor and others for a week. The real picture follows Roosevelt and Wood organizing the Rough Rider regiment to Cuba with romance and heroism amid comedy and thrilling battle scenes.

Rough Riders Strand Pictura Paramount Strand Theatre Noah Beery Charles Farrell George Bancroft Charles Emmett Mack Mary Astor Frank Hopper Fred Kohler Col Fred Lindsay Hopper Victor Fleming Rough Rider Regiment San Antonio Roosevelt Wood Cuba Teddy Beery Bancroft The Lloyd Hamilton

Crusader Comedy Trial Highlights Lively Courtroom

In Los Angeles on December 3, the trial of 27 women and 10 men from the musical comedy Hot Mammas enters its second day. Chorus members who watched yesterday are to testify in their defense as a possible scant costume scene is discussed. Reverend Fighting Bob Shuler, a crusader against vice, testified humorously, prompting laughter and a brief pause by bailiffs as he demonstrated a lewd gesture.

Los Angeles Cal Bob” Shuler Bob Hollywood Murra

Mascot of Legion Goes Into Films

Six year old Ware, mascot of the American Legion at the Paris convention, signed a movie contract after learning rope twirling on a Texas ranch. He told parents he will be a cowboy when grown. His parents belong to a vaudeville act known as Ward and Dooly, and he has appeared with them on stage.

Fort Worth Tex Ny Ware American Legion Paris Texas Recenuy Day Ward Dooly Uiem

Dances For Civic Opera And Moscow Ballet Figures

A summary of a ballet director and premier danseur linked to the Diaghilev company in Moscow and Paris Grand Opera with associations to San Carlo and Teatro Litheo Barcelona, highlighting a successful career and international repertoire.

Russian Ballet Moscow Diaghileiy Ballet Paris Grand Opera Company San Carlo Opera Company Lishen Teatro Litheo Barcelona Chile

Theatrical Gossip at the Plaza and Film News

A novelty planned at the Plaza promises an all amateur midnight show with eight or nine acts from Water loo area talents including Salick dancing banjo and piano acts. A feature picture will be shown and Hollywood notes report jurors debating gauze versus exposure while clips from Variety cover local theatre chatter and industry moves in Des Moines and Sioux Falls.

Plaza Waterloo

Fashion Hints From Hollywood Stars of Decade Past

Hollywood fashion columns describe bustle gowns as chic for evening wear with Dorothy Sebastian praising the old-new bustle for its grace. Renee Adore wears a plain dark skirt with a bound tunic and peasant embroidery. Greta Garbo features a black velvet draped square headpiece, styled as a chic chapeau with a rhinestone accent.

Hollywood Cal Dorothy Sebastian Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Sebastiant Renee Adorce The Greta Garbo Miss Garhe

London favorite American actress at Alhambra limited to one week

American comedienne Dora Magehan has become a favorite in London but Sir Oswald Stoll found her song I am a bad woman but I am good company too cynical and limited her Alhambra engagement to one week. She then joined another act and is now appearing in Our Feet at the Palladium.

London Dora Mageghan Oswald Stoll Pbs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crystal Evans Company Hughes and Astor R. R. Company Regnard Charles Frere Tom Tyler Tom's Gang Tieratare Marling God's God's Country James Oliver Curwood Novak Brothers Lar €Rasie Wis Crusader Legion Civic Opera Mate Ila Yurieva Chicago Chicago Civic Opera Maria Yurleva Leniingrad la Scala Vechslay Swoboda Poshland Ore Peter the Great Variety Sioux Falls S. D Orpheum Players Stock Company Anager H. D. Groves Robert Flaherty South Sea Isles Sonia Karlov Scandinavia Jean Willams Syracuse N. Y Amulyy Capitol Dora Maughan
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