Lilac Time at Strand Opens Week of Sound Film
The Strand showcases Lilac Time with Colleen Moore as Jeannine and Gary Cooper, featuring synchronized sound and a famed score by Nat Shilkret. The program includes Vitaphone acts and previews King of Kings as Cecil B. DeMille’s epic heads the week.
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Vilac
Strand Theatre
Colleen Moore
Jeannine
Jane Cowly
Vietor Symphony Orchestra
Nataniel Shilkret
Shilkret
Gary Cooper
Legion of the
Ae Colleen Moore
Theatrical and Picture Gossip in Richmond and Hollywood
The Tivoli in Richmond invites witnesses of the first talkie shown there as guests at the premiere. James Ord, once an extra, was replaced by Antonio Moreno as lead opposite Colmen Moore in Synthetic Sin after four days. Arnold Kent of Paramount dies from auto accident injuries in Hollywood. Del Rio and Carewe plan Europe trip, sailing Oct. 28. Warner Bros moves talkie unit to Brooklyn. theater closings rise nationwide. Ruby Keeler stars in a Movietone short. Red Grange to present in Chicago Oct. 21. Capitol Des Moines raises prices for sound shows. Katherine McGuire signs for Synthetic Sin at First National.
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Richmond
Ind
Tivoli Theatre
James Ord
Colmen Moore
Arnold Kent
Paramount
Hollywood
Kent
Italy
U. S
Elmar Hansen
The Coming Week at Sacramento Theatres
A Sacramento California theater week preview notes a five year film run on the Sacramento River and compares it to river travel. The cast includes Lucy Dorrame for a First National picture as yet untitled. Fire Barker by First National debuts with sound sequences featuring Milton fists as the Barker. George Beban dies from injuries after a horse incident in Hollywood. A. G. Atal visits John McCormick at First National studios amid Colleen Moore related projects including Line Time.
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Sacramento River
California
Mississippi
Central West
Waterloo Theatre
Truesdale Stock Company
First National
Milton Fists
A. G. Atal
Strand Theatre
John McCormick
Colleen Moore
Borg
Jeannine I
Nataniel Shilkret
Paden Players screen Good Night Nurse at Plaza
The Paden Players stage Good Night Nurse a farce at the Plaza presenting Howard Paden in bed with two nurses Grayce Robertson and Joan Lowry. The show includes vaudeville numbers under Paul Morokoff, plus The Patsy with Marion Davies and an Our Gang short Fair and Muddy. The second half features Why Wives Worry a pure comedy with eight comic roles and strong cast.
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Plaza Theatre
Paden
Howard Paden
Grayce Robertson
Turse
Joan Lowry
Paul Morokoff
Patsy
Serren
Marion Davies
Merle Dressler
Lawrence Gray
Our Gang
the Plaza
Alba
Night Life to Open as Feature This Week
The light comedy Night Life with notable screen personages will screen as the feature starting Thursday in Vienna before during and after the war era. Alice Day and Johnny Harrison lead the cast with Eddie Gribbon Walter Heirs Dawn O Day Snitz Edwards Earl Metteniff and Patricia Avery also in the lineup. An Andy Gump comedy Total Loss and the news reel complete the last of the week bill.
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Vienna
Alice Day
Johnny Harrion
Eddie Gribbon
Walter Heirs
Dawn O'Day
Snitz Edwards
Earl Metenif
Patricia Avery
Andy Gump
TWO-UNIT STOCK COMPANY TO PLAY WATERLOO SHOWS
The Trousdale Players announce a two-bill per week policy at Waterloo and Majestic Theatre Cedar Rapids. Waterloo opens with seven company members including Josephine Gemnerra and Robert Ripley. Cedar Rapids adds new and returning actors as both troupes shuttle between cities through the week.
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Boyd
Trousdale
Trousdale Playtes
Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
Majestic Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Josephine Gemnerra
Robert Ripley
Tom Past
Eo Theefers
Madeline Lewis
Michael Guinam
Rita Gibson
Florence Dunning
Ronald Jytisn
J. We Bailey
Robert Duke
Lewis Holiman
Philena Chappelle
Cedar Reapids Company
Lucille Tavaltiere
Jay TR. Coggshall
Diana Mills
Fronsdale
Jerry Kenyon
Deresda Curter
Charles Rimmel
Noonan
Little Spitfire Romantic Drama At Waterloo Week
The Little Spitfire a three act comedy drama by Myron Fagan stars Josephine Generro and Robert Ripsey as leads at the Boyd B. Trousdale Players Waterloo with four days of shows and matinees. Also scheduled is The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary a three act comedy by Ange Warner featuring May Robson, opening Thursday with one matinee Saturday.
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Myron Fagan
Boyd B. Trousdale
Waterloo Theatre Entertainment
Josephine Generro
Robert Ripsey
Aunt Mary
Ange Warner
May
Robson
Seein In the role of Aunt Mary in New York stage bill
The item notes Aunt Mary in a favorite character with Keith stock companies in New York City. Seven new Members join the two company Players for Thursday’s bill. Marriage licenses list Albert Brestane and Waterloo Bernice Gallaghan, Einer M. Danielsen and Hampton Anos Pekarek, J Atvas Minnis and Buckingham, Helen H. Hesken and Cedar Falls.
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Aunt Mary
Keith Stock Ranpanies
New York City
Albert Brestane
Waterloo
Bernice Gallaghan
Einer
M. Danielsen
Hampton
Anos Pekarek
Atvas Minnis
Buckingham
Helen H. Hesken
Cedar Falls
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Karyn Norman
Crockaders
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Cecil, de Milles
Edwin Carewe-Delores del Rio
Europe
Los Angeles
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Brooklyn
Variety, Theatrical Journal
al Jolson
Chicago
Ruby Keeler
Red
Grange
Oriental Theatre
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Trish
Pevery
Orpheum Theatre
Capitol Theatre
Des Moines
Katherine McGuire
Coleen Moore
Universal's “Show Boat
Billy Dove
Lucy Dorrame
George Beban
Gal
Gaby Allkworma
Greyille Caldwell
Pinand Theatre
Stnrting
Harold Lloyd
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Palace Theatre
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Talking Picture
Riviera ‘Theatre
Goodnight Nurse
MT Plaza
Paden Players
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L. Lucile la Valliere
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Valers
Vitaphone Talking Pictures
Dorothy Sebastian
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