The Trousdale Players Stage Cohan Comedy At Waterloo
Waterloo theatre opens with The Home Towners a George M. Cohan hit featuring Toni Past and Jay R. Coge in principal roles. The run begins tomorrow with a 2 30 matinee and continues through Thursday, with later production of Madame X by the Trousdale Players described as a dramatic centerpiece with Mme X Alice Marvin in the lead and a vivid courtroom finale set in France.
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Rrousdale
Waterloo Theatre
George M. Cohan
Toni Past
Ixl
Wll
Thraughs
Jay R. Cogeshall
L. Lucille Lavalliere
Trousdale
Wil
Madeanv X
Alice Marvin
Trousdale Players
Madame X
France
Mother Love
Desertion and Cruelty Lead to Los Angeles Divorce Action
The divorce suit filed in Los Angeles by actress Mabel Forrest names Bryant Washburn as defendant seeking custody of their two children. They wed in 1914 in Chicago to settle Forrest’s private business. The gossip notes also report related industry events including Dorothy Mackaye’s parole, a Hollywood studio fire, cast changes, an airplane death near Burbank, a Beverly Hills marriage, and industry figures visiting New York and Omaha venues.
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Los Angeles
Mabel Forrest
Bryant Washburn
Chicago
Dorothy Mackaye
Ray Raymond
Paul Kelly
Porter Leaves Des Moines for Interstate Commerce Post
Claude M. R. Porter, a Des Moines attorney, departed for Washington to take up his duty as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission. He is to serve until December 31 next, as appointed by President Coolidge.
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Forter
Des Moilnes
Interstate Commerce Commission
Claude m R. Porter
Des Moines
Washington
Coolidge
Beautiful Billie Starred in The Stolen Bride at Strand
The Strand presents The Stolen Bride featuring Billie Dove with Lilyan Tashman and Lloyd Hughes for the first four days of next week. A Hungarian war tale follows a peasant-turned-soldier and a thwarted wedding with a dramatic escape plot.
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Billie
Strand
Billie Dove
Lilyan Tashman
Lloyd Hughes
Hungary
America
Billie Dave
Educational
Pathe News
Irene Rich
India
Leutenant
VK Hay
Russell
Willie Callier, Jr
Douglas Gerrard
Jack Ackroyd
John Miljan
Spoilers of the West at Palace with Tim McCoy
The Palace theatre screens Spoilers of the West featuring Tim McCoy in a western melodrama. Merlorkc Daw co stars with Kit as the feminine lead in a romance amid action scenes and Indian and soldier characters. William Fairbanks plays the villain and Chief Big Yree portrays Red Cloud.
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Tim McCoy
Marjorie Daw
Palace ‘Theatre
Day
Palace Theatre
Merlorkc Daw
Kit
Owas
Marshall Nellan
McCoy
West
Larytiie
Ile
Wiliam Fiirbanks
Miss Dan
Big Yree
Red Cloud
Indian man acquitted after wedding doubts arise
In Bronx County on January 28 jurors acquitted Mark Henry an Indian man charged with a statutory offense after explaining they believed his marriage to Bertha Work a white girl aged 15 within 24 hours of the trial. Officials questioned whether the outcome undermined protections for underage girls.
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Bronx City
Mark Henry
Atlondra
Henry
Bertha Work
Towa
Theatre listings and films shown tonight at multiple venues
Crystal shows Stark Love with an offbeat regional cast and Evans Revue numbers plus The Mojave Kid at Palace with Lillian Gilmore and Saxophobe as wrap. Riviera features Sailors Wives with Mary Astor and Lloyd Hughes and newsreel. Strand screens The Way of All Flesh with Emil Jannings and strong supporting acts. Waterloo presents Cradle Statelers with Alice Marvin and Robert Ripley in lead roles.
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Crystal
South Carolina
Evans Revue Company
Palace
Bob Steele
Lillian Gilmore
Emil Jannings
Phyllis Haver
Belle Bennett
Beau Cabreda at Riviera Theatre New Stage Show
Casey Jones debuts as musical director at Riviera with singing and MC duties. New acts include Ross Gilbert, Alexander Swanson, Varsity drag, and Madelyn Gilleen. Gary Cooper stars in Beau Sabreur with Evelyn Brent and Noah Beery, set in the French Foreign Legion.
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Casey Jones
Riviera Theatre
Beau Sabreur
Jones
Publix
Ross & Gilbert
Harmony Fiersters
Alexander & Swanson
Madelyn Gilleen
Gary Cooper
French Foreign Legion
Ange Thorsdhey
Trenety
France
Himiself
Cooper
Evelyn Brent
Noah Beery
Willan Powell
Mitchell Lewis
Screen 4
Lews Wolheim
William Boyd
Mary Astor
Germany
Arabia
Actress Weds Playwright in London After Dublin Roots
Miss Eileen Carey, an actress from Dublin who started in the D'Oyly Carte chorus, marries Laborer playwright Sean O'Casey in London. She gained notice stepping into The Plough and the Stars, then starred in Shadow of a Gunman and will be featured in a new work The Red Lily after their honeymoon.
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London
Eileen Carey
Sean O'Casty
Dublin
d'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Kathleen O'Regan
Sean O'Casey
Eileen
Carey
Teac
O'Casey
Ireland
Jesse James at Crystal for a week headlined by Fred Thomson
Fred Thomson stars as Jesse James at the Crystal theatre for seven days in a historically oriented western with a romance subplot featuring Zerelda Mimms. Support comes from Nora Lane Montagu Love Mary Cart James Pierce Harry Woods and William Courtwright. A musical revue by Harry Ike Evans offers songs from Little Jesse James with special costumes and scenery.
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Fred Thomson
Jesse James
Crystal Theatre
United States
Roblin Hood
Outlaw
Zerelda Mimmiis
Thomson
Union Lines
Quantrell
Silver King
Nora Lane
Montagu Love
Mary Cart
James Pierce
Harry Woods
William Courtwright
Jesse James, Jr
Crystal Stage
Harry
Ike” Evans
Little Jesse James
U C T Plans Valentine Party Class Initiation
Waterloo council United Commercial Travelers will start a class of candidates at its annual Valentine party on Saturday night February 11 in IL C O F hall 319 1 2 Fourth street west. Dinner is at 5 p m with a business meeting at 7 30 p m. Mrs Tvan Fifield and committee lead the dinner and program.
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Waterloo Council
United Commercial Travelers
IL C. O
F. Hall
Fourth Street West
At & P. mi
Tvan Fifield
Divorce Request Includes Cigar Counter Restraint
Mrs May Yates obtained an injunction restraining her estranged husband Alfred C Yates from talking to her across the cigar counter of a hotel where she works. She seeks divorce on the grounds that he threatened her life.
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Des Moines
May Yates
Alfred C. Yates
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Lucille Sisters
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Barton and Young
Lamberti
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Strock’s Tire Service
Fifth St
Cupples
Jose James
Eye of Jesse
P. J. Cool
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J.T. Wilson
Joe Keegan
West Fourth St
Kenneth Thompson
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