Riviera to Screen Warming Up and State Street Sadie
Riviera presents Dix in Warming Up a Paramount sound picture with Richard Dix Jean Arthur and a baseball themed romance and comedy. Movietone sound effects and crowd noises accompany the broadcast like a live ball game. Also on Thursday State Street Sadie a crime melodrama with Myrna Loy and Conrad Nagel plus Movietone News and a stage show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riviera Theatre
Paramount
Richard Dix
Jean Arthur
Dix
Grande King
Philo McGullough
Wade Hoteler
Mike Donlin
Riviera
Warner Brothers Crook
Movietone
Movietone News
Conrad Nagél
Myrna Loy
A& Gang
South America
State Street
Sadie
Bill
Moviefone
Theatrical and Picture Gossip and Society Notes
Theatrical circles report the Margaret Lillie Revue opening tomorrow at the Plaza drawing fans with its girlish music comedy and jazz dramatics. News from Hollywood cites Norma Talmadge in Reno with her mother, while William Farnum and Olive Farnum separate after 22 years with Mrs Farnum seeking maintenance. Dorothy Diwan signs for Lombardi Ltd. at Hollywood Playhouse. Paramount re-evaluates legitimate talent after talkie tests. The Woods Theatre in Chicago is leased by the Shuberts for about ten years. Virginia Hurst, Lady Diana Bathurst, faces trial after a bad check conviction. Adolph Menjou noted for dressing choices and fashion taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hurst
Diana Bathurst
Los Angeles
Theatres Studs Links Faces Money Loss and Plans
In Des Moines and Cedar Rapids theater news, a rebuilt Capitol with 2600 seats is planned. the alate capital venue holds 1750 now. Harry Carey hints at a revival as talkies rise, while Takara Opera company sails in from Japan. Movietone antics and talk of sound pictures circle as the industry shifts.
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Des Moines
Alate Capital
Blank-Publix
Capitol
Cedar Rapids
Takara Opera Company
Japan
F. Ray Comstock
Vancouver
New York
Resurrection at Rialto with Rod La Rocque and Dolores Del Rio
Rialto presents Tolstoy’s Resurrection in Edwin Carewe’s U A film with Rod La Rocque as the prince and Dolores del Rio as Katusha Maslova. The screen drama follows the novel closely, including the St Petersburg scandal and Siberian march, with Count Tolstoy making a prologue.
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Tolstoy
Rod la Rocque
Dolores del Rio
Rialto Theatre
Edwin Carewe
United Artists
Leo Tolstoy
Roi la Rocque
Dolores del Rly
Ratusha Maslova
St. Petersburg
Katusha Maslova
Siberia
Tolstex
Count Tolstoy
Carewe Lad
Hollywood
Count Tya Tol- Stoy
Rod la
Rocque
Marc McDearmont
Clarissa Selwrnne
Vera Lewis
Eve Southern
Iya Tolstoy
Rita Carewe
Finis
Fox
Tom Miranda
Publix moves to buy out half of regional chain holdings
A New York report says Publix reached a deal with A. Blank in Des Moines to purchase the latter’s 50 percent stake in 20 Publix labeled houses in the region. The purchase exceeds 2 million dollars with about 1 million going to the seller.
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Publix
New York
A. By
Blank
Des Moines
Colleen Moore in Happiness Ahead at Strand
Colleen Moore stars in Happiness Ahead at the Strand for a week. The film blends humor with pathos as Moore portrays a small town wife who marries a card sharp and faces disillusionment. The program includes Bosworth in A Man of Peace, Mayer and Evans acts, and a special Keeps Smiling film segment with Waterloo town footage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Moore
Miss Moore
Bosworth
Vitaphone
Edmund Towe
Babe" Stewart
Card Sharp
Lilyan Tashman
Edythe Chapman
Charles Sellon
Robert Billett
Hobarts Bosworth
Mayer
Evans
Hast
West
Waterloo
Florentine Choir
Treiv
Earl Burnett
Town
Photo of Mrs Tom Mix Announces Hose Removal
Mrs Tom Mix wife of the movie star appears in Chicago without stockings with her daughter Thomasina before sailing for Paris. Mrs Mix recommends removal of hose during the hot months in this photo feature.
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Tom Mix
Chicago
Thomasina
Paris
Theatre listings at Plaza Rivoli and Strand
Tonight the Plaza features Listen, Mabel a Howard Paden stock musical farce with chorus numbers and vaudeville. Adelph Menjou in Serenade on screen. Rialto presents Lost at Sea with Jane Novak and Huntley Gordon plus The Family Group and news reel. Riviera shows Harold Teen with Arthur Lake Mary Brian and Alice White plus dance acts. Strand features Good Time Charlie with Helene Oostello Warner Oland and Clyde Cook Vitaphone acts Wildey and Sheehan Charles Irwin and The Ingenues act.
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Plaza—Paden Players
Pomedy Stock Company
Mabel
Howard Paden
Adolphe Menjouin
Rialto
Jane Novak
Huntley Gordon
Warner Oland
Clyde Cook
Vitaphone
Wildey& Sheehan
Charles Irwin
Ingenues
Margaret Lillie Revue at Plaza Opens In Farce Comedy
The Margaret Lillie Musical Comedy Company opens a short stock engagement at the Plaza Theatre with a 22 member cast and 10 person chorus. The opening farce That's My Wife showcases Miss Lillie's versatility and features George Hall as the lead with the Empire State quartet among the highlights. Thursday's bill changes to Breaking Into Society while Sundays feature Green Grass Widows with Walter Hagen.
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Margaret Lillie
Plaza Theatre
Waterloo
Waterloo Theatre
the Plaza
Miss Lillie
George Hall
Lster
Frans
Walter Hagen
Hagen
Cupid
Monty
George Meeker
Marjorie Beebe
Gwen Lee
Erville Anderson
Michael Vavitch
GC. M. Belcher
Noah Young
Frank Rice
Raymond “Furner
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Casey Jones
Ralph Jones
Bluebird
Paul Mall
Limberley Edwards
Maureen & Benny
Plaza
Paden
Faden
Tolan
Flaza
Nes Moines
Jay Mills
Jay
Variety
al Beasourg
Kest
Hollyroad
Norma Talmadge
Reno
Peg Talmadge
Miss Talmadge
Europe
William Farnim
Olive Ann Farnim
Dorothy Diwan
Larry Lemon
Leo Carillo
Lombardi, Ltd
Hollywood Playhouse
Manis
the Woods Theatre
The
Shuberts
Adolph Menjou
Oman
Las
Harry Carey
London
Lebrary
George Stewart
Sim
Anita Stewart
Male Callahan
Marion Day
Wily Soren
Samus
Chaplin
Ger
Art Stolle
St Boyd Trousdale Players
Mac Jeath
Plaga
Bellamy
Nashville
Tenn
Tio
Manenger Grove
George Kauffman
Talking Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Joby McCormack
Ib da
Rod LaRocque
Dolorns del Rilo
Plague Theatre
Golden Moore
Biiand
Richard Wx
Parastouis
Ritvera ‘Theatre
Asars
Margaret Lille
del Rio
Ose
Arnt Ane
Ace OF Waterloo
Eitaza
Popular Star
Wife
Bill Sunday
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