Life of Riley at Strand in Waterloo three day run
Strand theatre Waterloo presents The Life of Riley a film comedy starring Charlie Murray and George Sidney with elephants camels clowns and bearded women in a lively circus backdrop. Also on bill Nifty Nags with Jack Duffy Vitaphone acts and The Reformer yacht club songs and Ohman Arden a piano duo. Bellamy in Very Confidential begins Wednesday May 30 with wardrobe to attract many patrons and Alex Morton performs tricks alongside Kaufman Brothers and Roger Wolfe Kahn orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Charlie Murray
George Sidney
Strand Theatre
Murray
Sidney
Sam Hardy
Myrtle Steiman
June Marlowe
Bert Woodrull
Stephen
Paramount
Jack Duffy
Vitaphone
Reformer
Yacht Club
Bellamy
Madge Bellamy
Miss Bellamy
Alex Morthon
Kaufman Brothers
Harmony Songsters
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Chester Conklin
George Bancroft
Sweeney
Heatre
Theatrical Gossip and Utah Testimony in One Scoop
Lita Chaplin may be dragged into a Utah murder trial after a subpoena. A new show Gentlemen of the Press by Ward Morehouse is set for cast in August, with an Evening Post staff member in the lineup. Disk sales of My Blue Heaven Top 1,000,000 on Victor. Governor Hammill praises Des Moines circus Iowa's Own from Robbins Brothers. The Chicago cabaret The Hollywood Barn Inc seeks dissolution with $9,000 debts. cafes lose pages under dry laws. Night clubs close under city federal pressure. Cotton Club amid casualties. police wounded. Des Moines circus era ends for a new development project. Robbins Brothers opens jet at First and Im.Election of Circus Fans Association officers in Philadelphia. Organist Merlodie Koch to fly to Waterloo for a Shine recital then return for Capitol show. Penny dance hall dancers to the movies in LA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Twentieth
Walnut Streets
Robbins Brothers Circus
Waterloo guest ties to town dance scene in Power film
Art Stolte former Riviera manager Omaha recently resigned to rest and is vacationing in Waterloo after a west coast trip, with earlier stops at Capitol Des Moines and Omaha. Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle has returned to the coast after over a year away and has no definite plans, possibly resuming a directorial role at United Artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Stolte
Riviera Theatre
Omaha
Waterloo
West Coast
Capitol
Des Moines
Roscoe
Fatty” Arbuckle
United Artists
Thunder Dog Hero at Palace Theatre Today and Sunday
Thunder the dog star of The Wings of the Storm returns in Wolf Fangs at Palace Theatre today and Sunday. Set in Washingtons rain country, the film blends man dog romance with forest ranger and sheep herder daughter plots, featuring trained dogs from Hollywood and actors Charles Morton Cary Lincol James Gordon and Frank Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagal
American Federation of Women's Club
Palace Theatre
Elizabeth Pickett
Seton Miller
Washington
Weven
Hollywood
Charles Morton
Cary Lincol
James Gordon
Frank Rice
Liue Man
Binene
Fox News
Dolores Del Rio stars in Ramona at the Riviera this week
Dolores Del Rio leads the Riviera engagement with Ramona for four days, a daring early California romance based on Helen Hunt Jackson. Warner Baxter and others co star as Edwin Carewe directs. Also on stage Jay Mills presents Prince of Pep and a Latin themed program with Rain or Shine and Beautiful. The Riviera program includes Lady Be Good with Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall and other acts by Wallace Cappo Serveny Twins and Evans Mayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores del Rio
Riviera
Ramona
United Artists
Iit
California
Helen Hunt Jackson
Warner Baxter
Roland Drew
Vera Lewis
Michael Visarom
John T. Prince
Mathilda Coment
Carlos Amor
Jess Cavin
Edwin Carewe
Dolores
Jay Mills
Prince of
Pep
Mills
Harry LaRue
Port Armstrong Theatre Orchestra
Rock Island
Wallace & Cappo
Serveny Twins
Paul Sydell
Spotty
Evans & Mayer
Ken Cutter
Piviera
Dorothy Mackall
Jacek Mulhall
GML Recovering From Injuries In Auto Crash
Clearfield Indiana May 26 Loretta Reimer 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Reimer recovering from fractured skull and other injuries after her pony shielded at an automobile and jumped against the car pony was killed according to doctors report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield, In
INS
Loretta, Reimer
Ben Reimer
Farce Comedy At Plaza Stars In Film Feature
Opening its second week of successful musical comedy Stock Productions at the Plaza theatre the Paden Players present for four days a farce about a poor lawyer who marries a rich man's daughter for money then faces complications. Howard Paden leads with a strong supporting cast including Jean Lowry and Gladys Harvey. Also featured are new dance numbers by Palmere Brandeaux and Mile Doree Daudet as the screen offers Baby Mine with Kari Dane and others, plus The Phantom in live stage. The Girl from Gay Paree on screen follows Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Theatre
Paden Players
Paden
Howard Paden
Plaza
Jean Lowry
Gladys Harvey
Grayce Robertson
Roy Jones
Had Berger
Harold McClure
Dick Gnedke
Frank Allen
Pal’mere Brandeaux
Mile
Doree Daudet
Brandeaux
Kari Dane
George K. Arthur
Charlotte Greenwood
Louise Lorraine
Paden Peaches
Tiffany
Lowell Sherman
Barbara Bedford
Malcolm McGregor
Betty Blythe
Walter Hiers
Margaret Livingston
Templa Saxe
Leo White
Ruth Waddell Secretly Weds Frank McLaughlin in Chicago
For fourteen months Ruth Waddell formerly of the Follies kept secret her marriage to Frank McLaughlin of Chicago. The couple announced their nuptials after the birth of their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Waddell
The
Follies
Frank McLaughlin
Chicago
Dorothy Henrys Dances Starring Waterloo Road Show
The Dorothy Henry road show opens at Waterloo theatre for two days with Miss Henry as lead toe dancer. Jack Stafford heads a 14 member supporting cast including Bob Morken Eve lyn Rees the Tkac Sisters and Louise Meyers. The program features 20 scenes and three performances including a matinee today and evenings tonight and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Henry
Waterloo
Jack Stafford
Miss Henry
Mr. Stafford
Bob Morken
Romeo and
Niami
Columbine
Vaudeville and film program at Rialto Strand and Waterloo
Tonight’s bill features Toby’s Troubles with Howard Paden and Jean Lowry, plus So This is Love with Shirley Mason and William Collier Jr. Rialto presents The Lone Eagle with Raymond Keane and Barbara Kent and Winged Victory wartime romance. Riviera shows Doomsday with Florence Vidor and Gary Cooper, and a Paramount News reel. Strand presents In His Heaven with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, Two Black Doves, and Cosci Verd musical acts. Waterloo offers Dorothy Henry in a two part dance and musical show with Jack Stafford and Marken’s Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FLAZA
Paden
Howard Paden
Jean Lowry
Shirley Mason
William Collier, Jr
Rialto
Raymond Keane
Barbara Kent
Jack Pennick
Fox
Ews
Riviera
Plorence Vidor
Gary Cooper
Warwick Deeping
Paramount News
Casey” Jones
Joe Roberts
Lewis & Moore
Chrissie & Daley
West High Band
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Story of
Paris
Sewer Tat
Vite Vaude Cosci & Verd
Collegian Four
Black Doves
Waterloo
Dorothy Henry
Jack Stafford
Marken
Stafford
Alexander
Henry
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Evening Courief
Waterploo
Iowa News of the Theatres
Screen and Amusement World
Life OF
Strand
Charley Murray
Lita Chaplin
Utah
Manti
Chaplin
Robbins Brothers
Hammill
Granger, Ta
Iowa
Baby Hippo
Chicago Evening Journal
Hollywood Barn, Inc
Minneanoolis
Palace
Majestic
Philadelphia
Clint FE. Berry
Circus Fans Association of America
Karl Knecht
Evansville
Ind
L. M. Latta
Indianola
Merlodie Koch
Capitol Theatre
Crows
Los Angeles
Jay
Eatre
Karl Dane
Waterloo Theatre
Eve Thunder
Cary Lincoln
Watt Fangs
Mosphere
Pathe-DeMille ‘Studios
Power
Thunder
Dolores del Rdotar
W. M. Harned
Paul Christensen
Ft. Des Moines
Brunswick
Oelwein
Auwapices
American Legion
GML
Electric Park
Uo” Collegians
Phil Baxter
His
Roead
Australia
Bob Morken and Orchestra
Naio
Ali Plm
Charles City
Dally Press
Mamma
Pat Arsers
Gents
G. C. Kennedy
Texas Tommies
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