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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1926

Page

15

Fairbanks at Strand in The Black Pirate Weeklong Run

Douglas Fairbanks returns to the Strand for a week with The Black Pirate a fast action film praised in American and English papers. The plot follows his singlehanded capture of a ship kills a pirate captain and battles hordes of pirates amid dramatic explosions and escapes. Cast includes Billie Dove Tempe Pigott with Donald Crisp and Sam De Grasse among others.

Douglas -Fairbanks Strand Theatre Doug Wotlets New York London Thea Billie Dove Tempe Pigott Cre Donald Crisp Sam de Grasse Anders Randolf Charles Stevens John Wallace Fred Beck

Tonight’s theatre lineup with silent era double features

The Palmer circuit presents Crystal Maynard and Dorothy Devore in Senor Dare Devil at Palace with Anita Stewart in The Lodge in the Wilderness. Plaza screens Laura La Plante and Tat O Malley in The Midnight Sun plus two vaudeville acts. Rialto features Mac Buach and Owen Moory in Camille of the Barbary Coast. Strand showcases Gilda Gray in Aloma for the South Seas. Waterloo offers Berkell Players stock company presenting The Four Flusher.

Palace Anita ‘Stewart PLAZA Laura la Plante Tat O'Malley Rialto Mac Buach Owen Moory Camille Barbary Coast Strand Gilda Gray South Seas Waterloo Berkell Players, Stock ‘Company

The Black Pirate Graces Local Movie Lineup

Charles Bleicher showcases The Black Pirate in color with most scenes in subdued tones to ease the eye and a climax brought to life by a touch of vivid color. The program also includes a comedy Fables and news reels, with EH. J. Tatelli teed up for attendance.

Ter Charles Bleicher EH. J. Tatellite

Burns and Anita Stewart at Palace

A dramatic photoplay titled The Lodge in the Wilderness shows today and tomorrow at the Palace theatre. Set in the great forests of the northwest, the film promises suspense and action with Anita Stow arn and Edmund Burns leading a cast that includes Victor Patel Lawrence Steers Thuane Thompson Eddie Lyons and James Farley.

Gilbert Parker Palace Theatre Northwest Chuck Anita Stowarn Edmund Burns Victor Patel Lawrence Steers Thuane Thompson Eddie Lyons James Farley Sir Gilbert Parker Anita Stewart Duane Thompson Tiffany

Dancing Mothers at Berkelt Players at Waterloo

Berkelt Players present Dancing Mothers an Edgar Selwyn and Edmund Goulding drama at the Waterloo theatre tomorrow. The story follows a mother who navigates a dance filled world to save her daughter and confronts her husband as the two chase late night entertainment. Miss Mertens stars as Ethel Westcourt.

Berkelt Players Waterloo Theatre Edgar Selwyn Edmund Goulding Broadway IL J Miss Mertens Berkelli Ethel Westcourt

Theater Listings and Honor Society Update

The week features the Servant That Doesn’t Talk as Thursday’s bill and The Isle of Retribution starring Lilian Rich, Robert Frazer, and Victor McLaglen on Sunday, with Shipwrecked and Charley’s Aunt era comedy highlights, plus a cub reporter tale in a nurse outfit. West High National Honor Society names Bertha Ferris as president with Ruth Hitchcock and Martha Daugherty among officers and seven members listed.

Isle of Retribution Lilian Rich Robert Frazer Victor McLaglen Honers Leena Owen Joseph Schildkraut Patsy Ruth Miller Gayne Whitman Mathew Betz Edith Yorke Dave Torrence Raymond Wells Ed Kennedy Henry Barrows San Francisco Guardian Te Society Bertha Ferris Ruth Hitchcock Martha Daugherty C. L. Hoffman Maurice ¢Imméring Josephine Maine Julia Christensen Ruth Hittchcock

Girly Dance Revue at Rialto Isle of Retribution

Jack WiDigms and his Dainty Dancing Darlings visit the Rial tomorrow for a week with a change of program Thursday. The snow is a musical and vaudeville revue featuring Ruth Christy an acrobatic dancer Jack Reynolds a buck dancer Joss Hubert a ballet singer and a harmony trio. The chorus is credited with beauty and talent. Sunday's bill is Whiffies.

Jack WiDigms Rialto Ruth Christy Jack Reynolds Joss Hubert

Syd Chaplin in Oh, What a Nurse at Crystal Sunday

Syd Chaplin stars in a new comedy Oh What a Nurse at the Crystal Sunday showing. The performance features Chaplin in a nurse themed farce likely to draw families and fans of silent film era humor.

Syd Chaplin

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