Riviera Presents The Shopworn Angel at Theatres
Riviera advertising notes The Shopworn Angel stars Nancy Carroll and Gary Draper in a tender chorus girl romance. The film features synchronized sound and a 10 minute spoken climax, with Nancy Carroll singing A Precious Little Thing Called Love. Also on bill Emil Jannings Sins of the Fathers with Fox Movietone and Paramount News.
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Nancy Carroll
Gary Cooper
Anigel
Riviera Theatre
Gary Draper
Miitle
Nancy
Tory
Doughboy
Texas
A. WO. L
M. P
Paul Lukaseid
Restos Karns
Emil ‘Jansiings
Fox
Movietone News
Paramount
Whitch Ming
Ourf Crane
Riviera
Emil’ Jannings
Big
Theatrical Gossip and Film News From 1920s Reports
A fragmented recount of theatrical bequests, star movements, and production plans. Lois Wilkins, Chicago aviatrix, linked to a bequest. Misa Wilkins death in a crash near Omaha cited. Carey, Bancroft, Jolson, and Ray Hitchcock feature in upcoming projects with studios like Paramount Warner Bros and Fox. Theatre actions include optioned Clinton sites, Riviera manager notes, and public apologies by a mayor.
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Strand Theatre
Boone, In
Lois Wilkins
Chicago Society
Misa Wilkins
Chicago
Omaha
Max Weigman
The
al ‘Jolson
Loew
San Francisco
Sonny Boy
Warner Bros.’ Studio
Los Angeles
Verdi Duel Sparks D-Flat Note At Met Opera
Rosa Ponselle and Giacomo Lauri Volpi caused a risqué incident during Ti Travatore at the Met when they held a D-flat for five beats then three more, drawing cheers and tears. A director praised the performance while attendants consoled Ponselle after the curtain.
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New York
Rosa Panselle
Panselle
Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Rosa
O Travatore
Miss Ponselle
Signor Lauri- Volpt
Lauri-Volp
Manrico
Eleanora
Ponselle
Giuseppe Danise
Mias Ponselle
Lauri-Volpi
Lauri-Volph
Lauri-Volpl
Giacomo Lauri-Volpl
Rosa Fonselle
The Wed ding March opens Plaza four day run
Erich von Stroheim's The Wedding March begins a four day engagement at the Plaza theatre with lavish European court pageantry and Technicolor displays. Zara Pitts Fay Wray support, plus a Bobby Vernon comedy and Ink Well cartoon. Lingerie follows Wednesday with Alice White in a wartime romance, Paris fashion scenes, and two Christie comedies.
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Erich Vonstrohemm
Plaza Theatre
Erich von Stroheim
Ufe
von Stroheim
Paramount
Vienna
Franz Josef
Zara Pitts
Fay Wray
Bobby Vernon
Inkwell
Plaza
Alice White
Malcolm McGregor
Mildred Harris
Paris
Tom Mix at Palace In Zane Grey Story Lone Star Ranger
Entertainment note announces Tom Mix starring in Lone Star Ranger at the Palace theatre today and Sunday. Column highlights Mix and author Zane Grey, promising a treat for devoted fans and attracting attentive cinemagoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mix
Pulsce Theatre Today
Binday
Palace Theatre
William Poxster
Backstage at Hollywood: Dull gossip and industry chatter
Hollywood notes reveal Dattra Hope Crewes joining the Roosevelt colony to teach Norma Talmadge and Gilbert Roland diction. Mary Fickford injures knee on location for Coquette, delaying plans. Doug Fairbanks and she postpone Del Monte vacation. Gene Gautier and Marguerite Gallifer, plus husband, tour Europe and Stockholm links noted. Hugh mentions Ray Dooley, Tom Mix, Gwen Lee, Pat Rooney Jr, Lowell Sherman, Harold Lloyd family outings, and Suzanne Heifetz injury. Canadian Pat Compton gains American citizenship papers. broader industry buzz includes Vignola en route to New York and Florence Victor's child injury coverage.
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Dorothy Herzog
Hollywood
Cal
Dattra
Hope Crewes
Roosevelt Hotel
Miss Crewes
Norma Talmadge
United Artists
Miss Talmadge
Gilbert Roland
Wilma Bunky
Betty Bronson
Et al
Robert Vignola
New York
Bob
Marguerite Gallitfer
Alster
Gene
Stockholm
Gene Gautier
Marguerite
Ray Dooley
Beverly Hills
Tom Mix
Gwen Lee
Dorothy Dwan
Gwen
Pat Rooney, Jr
Mickey” Flynn
Broadway
Pat, Jr
Mickey
Universal
Lowell Sherman
San Francisco
the Guardsman
Europe
Lone Star Ranger screen adaptation heads Texas bill
The Lone Star Ranger stars Zane Grey and Lam lamber Hillyer directs a romance laden bill in Texas. Misa Billé Hoye plays the female lead with L. C. Shumway, Stanton Heck and others in the cast. The program also features Hayseed and Box News plus Leatrice Joy touring vaudeville.
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Zane Grey
Saddle Monarch
Grey
Mix
Lambert Hillyer
Misa Dbillié Hoye
L. C. Shumway
Stanton Heck
Ed Pell
Frank Clark
William Conklin
Minna Redman
Tom Lingham
Francis Carpenter
Texas
Id Hayseed
Red Lips and College Widow at Crystal Theatre
Charles Buddy Rogers stars in Red Lips at Crystal today and Sunday. The plot follows a college widow who seduces a freshman, leading to Trinity track team discipline and a quest for redemption as he reels from temptation and returns to training.
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Charles
Buddy" Rogers
Crystal Theatre
Tate
Jong
Michigan Kid and The Grash at Strand Theatre
Promising smashing drama opens tomorrow at the Strand for a four day run featuring Rex Beach thrillers The Michigan Kid with Milton Sills and The Crash with Conrad Nagel and Renee Adoree. Also showing The Lion's Roar and Our Gang spankin g age along with Vitaphon talking acts Rin Tin Tin and three other features in natural sound.
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Strand Theatre
Rex .Beach
Milton Sills
Rex Beach
Conrad Nagel
Renee Adoree
Michigan
Strand
Johnny Burke
Daphne Pollard
Bille ‘Beyens
Rin-Tin-Tin
Dog
Nixon Plays No College Widow in Red Lips at Strand
Nixon performs in Red Lips at the Strand theatre for a New Year’s Eve midnight show. The production showcases his stage presence in a bold, provocative role as crowds gather for the annual Strand screening.
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Nixon
Strand Theatre
Movie Lineup Heads to Broadway With Premieres
The schedule lists several premieres and attractions including Lon gstm y Crystal Rog ers in Red Lips with Marian Nix son and a college romance, Palace presenting The Lone Star Ranger and Kid Hay Seed, Plaza featuring The Wedding March with Von Stroheim, Riviera showing A Woman of Affairs with Greta Garbo and John Gilbert, and Strand with Submarining featuring Jack Holt. Also four Vitaphone acts and news reels. opening at noon across theatres. Police estimate 600 extra officers assigned to Broadway traffic due to the four world premieres, with planners unable to adjust plans for new traffic rules.
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Lonsgmty
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Marian Nix
Palace
Tom Mix
Kid Hayseed
Fox News
PLAZA
von Strohem
Pay Wray
ZaSu Pitts
Matthew Betz
Dale Fuller
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Dorothy Revier
Al_ Hermann
de la Plaza
Trigg & Maxwell
Dorothy Whitmore
Picture Premiers Test New Traffic Rules in Broadway Crowds
New York February 2. Police Commissioner Grover Whalen’s new traffic plan faced its stiffest test as four Paramount world premieres drew huge crowds to Broadway’s big theatres. Times Square filled, creating a traffic strain unseen since Lindbergh’s arrival. Executives from Publix theatres faced the crush at Rivoli Rialto Criterion and Paramount.
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New York
Grover Whalen
Broadway
Times Square
Linbergh
Paramount Pictures
Publix Theatre A J
Rivoll, Rialto, Criterion, and
Pare
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Bloo Evenning
Gourier Typis
Iowa
News of the Theatres
Riviera Presents
Carey
Budevilla Company
Tre
Raymond
Hitchcocks
Para- Mount
Long Island
Balaban
Kats
Nell and
Caroline Schaffner
Marshalltown
A. C. Conway
Clinton
A. H. Blank
Des Moines
Blank Theatres
Blank
Harry David
Midwest
Publix Theatres
Herb Grove
the Riviera
George Bancroft
Wall Street
David
Bancroft
Marjorie Adair
Brooklyn
Warner-Stanley
Mark
Tom ‘Mix
Publix
Detroit
Boston
Beloi
Jes
Tony
Ciara Bow
David Belasco
Subject
Cecil de Mille
Bessie Bariscets
West Coast’ Theatres, Inc
McCormalble
Gilda Gray
Willan Morris Agency
Miss Gray
Hayling
Milton Ills
Pat
Mike
Mills
Ruth Clifford
Univversal
James Cornelis
Beverley Hilla
Esther Ralston
Cooper
Warners
Edward Everett Horton
Archie Mayo
Grant Withers
Jack Adolphi
Monte Blue
Betty Compson
Alan Crosland
Fox Theatre
St. Lois
Benny Rubin
Loew's Theatre
Jack Mulhall
Hine
Bremen
Europa
the Barker
Milton Bills
Dorothy Mackaill
Betty Compton
Thelma Todd
Gtrand
Nancy Cereell
Paul Lukes
Angel
Riviere Theatre
Mary Fickford
Mary
Doug Fairbanks
del Monte
Doug
Harold Lloyd
Missus
Rightwood Lodge
Mildred
Harold Ditte
Gloria Lloyd
Florence Victor
Suzanne
Suzzanne
Kiddle
Florence
Jascha Heifetz
Ralph Forbes
Ruth Chatterton
Ralph
Vinestreet Theatre
John Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Miss Compton
Canada
Leatrice Joy
Esutern Circlilte
Crystal
Rex Beach Picture
Lois Delander
Joliet
Gordon Langley
University of Minois
Urleans
Delander
Francea Heyworth
Trathc Et al
Constance
King
Erncat
Bexony
Mga
Penedby
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