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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

5

The Shakedown at Strand and True Heaven at Strand

The Strand screens The Shakedown featuring Jackie Hanlon today and Tuesday, a dramatic tale of oil fields, fake prize fights, and racketeers with love saving the hero. Plus the Laurel and Hardy short Wrong Again and Revellers harmony feature. True Heaven opens next Wednesday with George O'Brien and Lois Moran, a romance amid war and espionage.

Talking Screen Jackie Hanlon Strand Theatre Charles A. League James Murray Barbara Kent George Kotsonaras Wheeler Oakman Harry Gribbon Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy George O'Brien Luis Moray O'Brien Judith Lois Moran O’brien Our Gang Aloe Dimtown Flournet Miller Aubrey Lyles Blackfere True Heaven

Hoot Gibson Stars in Clearing The Trail at Palace Theatre

Hoot Gibson headlines Clearing The Trail at the Palace Theatre. The western drama showcases gunplay, fists and thrilling action as Gibson fights to save his brother’s ranch against corrupt employees. Filmed in California’s Sierra region near Mt Whitney with a strong supporting cast.

Hoot Gibson The Palace Theatre Hoot Gibbson High Sierras California Mt. Whitney United States Dorothy Gulliver Pretty Wampes Jead Fred Gilman Cap Anderson Noob Gibson

MacLean and Wife Separate After 13 Years of Marriage

Douglas MacLean and Faith Cole end 13 year marriage in Los Angeles. MacLean lives at the Long Beach club and sails aboard his yacht. Mrs MacLean stays in Beverly Hills. Attorney says no divorce filing has been instructed. Mrs MacLean's father was a wealthy New York lawyer and former state senate speaker.

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Palace Western and Paramount Comedy Reel at Riviera

Tonight at the Palace Hoot Gibson in Clearin the Trail joins the western romance. Riviera features Ciara Bow in The Wild Party and Paramount all talking comedy romance. Movietone and Paramount news report on stage acts with Casey Jones and vaudeville stars. Universal Shakedown tells a fake fight tale with James Murray Barbara Kent and Jackie Hanlon. Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy sync comedy. Wrong Again and The Revellers musical Vitaphone acts plus Pathe news reels.

Tonight Palace Hoot Gibson Fox News Riviera Ciara Paramount Movietone Paramount News Casey Jones Helen Kennedy Dieter & Vance Mary & Bobby Birand Universal James Murray Barbara Kent Jackie Hanlon Ailfields Oliver Hardy Stan Laurtel the Revellers Pathe

Theatrical Gossip From Paramount Studios and More

The article reports on Mrs. Aphie James opening a drama studio in Kansas City and her ties to Louis James. It covers Paramount’s Los Angeles operations with 16 pictures in progress, Jannings’ stage negotiations, Helen Kane’s illness, Chaplin’s two reel project, and various contracts and casting moves across major studios. It notes a bee incident delaying Greta Garbo’s unit and seesawing releases, plus industry events, censorship debates, and box office figures for Paramount.

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Riviera to be renamed Paramount and switch to talking pictures

Publix theatres announce May 18 adoption of talking pictures nationwide with Riviera at the local Publix house rebranded as Paramount. The change ends vaudeville acts and adds lavish productions like Close Harmony and The Desert Song, with new equipment to rival major cities.

Riviera Theatre Publix House Riviera Emig The Publix Theatres Ziegfeld Mary Dugan Talking Pictures Paramount Theatre New York Seattle Chicago Portland Birmingham Paramount Une Publix

Marie Prevost in The Rush Hour at Crystal Two Days

Marie Prevost stars in The Rush Hour at Crystal Theatre opposite Harrison Ford and Leena Owen. A breezy romance driven comedy drama follows Marie Dolan a stewards office worker who stows away and is caught. Dan Morley chases her to Europe as rivals plot to rob a wealthy man but are stopped and all end happily. A two part comedy Flaming Fathers also features on the weekend bill.

Crystal Theatre Marie Prevost Harrison Ford Leena Owen Marie Dolan Europe Dan Morley Dunrock Ils Confederate Marglie Margie Yvonne Kiows Ban the Crystal

Clara Bow Stars in Wild Party at Riviera Today

Clara Bow heads a Paramount romantic comedy at the Riviera in a tale set in an exclusive girls school with wild youth at night. The program includes Movietone news reels and Publix stage acts led by Casey Jones, plus a new organ song novelty and vaudeville teams.

Clara Bow Riviera Riviera Theatre Paramount Clara Frederic Marsh Shirley O'Hara Marceline Day Joyce Compton Adrienne Dere Virginia Thomas Jean Lorraine Kay Bryant Alice Adair Renee Whitney Anno Ingram Marguerite Cramer Jack Oakie Philips R. Holmes Ben Hendricks Jack Luden Jack Raymond Movietone Casey Jones Helen Kennedy Mary & Bobby Sylvester & Vance Ralph Jones Hiviera Audrey Ferris Myrna Loy Hallam Gooley George Fawcett

Broadcast Music and Talks Planned for WENR and WEAF

The AP notes WENR Chicago will air songs from A FE FP in the sunlit hour Sunday morning. KMBOC Kansas City starts dawn broadcasts with 1000 watts night and 2500 daytime. Maurice Gunsky, ex KPO tenor, travels to New York for record contracts. Charles G Ross and Kirke L Simpson lead talks on Congress and The Little Cabinet at voters’ service. John Goldkette’s 34 member Chicago dance ensemble headlines on WGN. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra releases six master works on WGN WEBC and others. Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick discusses Faith In Humanity during national services on WJZ. Hank Simmons’ showboat presents Wand of Fate on May 8 from WABO.

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