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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1927

Page

2

Monte Blue Star in The Bush Leaguer at Crystal

The Bush Leaguer starring Monte Blue comes to the Crystal for three days praised for its entertainment value and Blue’s measured performance. Leila Hyams Clyde Cook Richard Tucker and William Demarest also appear. Evans Revue presents a new current amusement bill with blackouts and chorus numbers. Beginning Oct 11 the Crystal screens Tell The Wife a lightfoot Paris tale with Irene Rich and a supporting cast.

Monte Blue the Crystal Blue Leila Hyams Clyde Cook Richard Tucker William Demarest Evans Revue Musical Tab Company iEvans Lightfoot Paris Irene Rich Hunts Ley Gordon Lilyan Tashman Otis Harlan Crystal Evans

Hollywood Stars Recovering After Operations

Hollywood actors including Marie Prevost Patsy Ruth Miller Marsh and W C Fields are recuperating in California hospitals after operations and an accident. Several stars in Hollywood and Pasadena are listed as recovering from appendicitis injuries or other operations.

Holywood Csi California Hollywood Bonus Coe Pasadena Marie Prevost Meiner Bere Patsy’ Ruth’ Miller Marsh Fields

Helen Lewis Leads with Northampton Stock Academy Players

Helen Lewis, a popular Waterloo theatre figure, stars with the Academy Players at the Academy of Music in Northampton. She opened the season in Seventh Heaven and received praise from critics. A souvenir program lists her among the company as she sends greetings to Waterloo friends.

Helen Lewis Waterloo Academy Players Academy of Music Northampton Mass John Golden Academy Miss Lewis

Hot Of Press Movie Shown At Strand Theatre

The Strand theatre screens Hot Off the Press a short subject filmed at the Waterloo Evening Courier plant by Monarch Film company. It shows inotype operators, make up men, stereotypers, pressmen, mailers and newsboys at work, depicting how a reporter story is printed and distributed.

Strand Theatre Waterloo

New Comic Star Glenn Tryon At Rialto Painting The Town

Glenn Tryon stars in Painting The Town at the Rialto with Patsy Ruth Miller and a cast including Charles Gerrard George Fawcett Sidney Brace Monte Collins and Max Asher. The farce follows a small town lad who tops Broadway after an invitation from a Follies girl. He heads to New York and faces a frame over profits while romance unfolds with Mary O Day and Zifa Ma Kar in a colorful, speedy comedy. Madelaine Matzen adapted the screen version from Estrelian Warde’s story.

Glenn Tryon Rialto Patsy Ruth Miller Charles Gerrard George Fawcett Sidney Brace Monte Collins Max Ascher Broadway Follies Althose Wonder New York Millenaire J Mary O'Day Folf Zifa Ma Kar Bert, Sproutte David Dunbar Carlo Scipa Walter Mailey Jack Anthony Madelaine Matzen Estrelian Warde

Bob Custer in Fighting Hombre at the Palace

Bob Custer stars in Fighting Hombre showing today and Sunday at the Palace theatre. He plays the foreman at Two Cross Bar Ranch and clashes with the unscrupulous Goldstud Hopkins in a rugged Western showcase.

Bob Custer Fighting Hombre Palace Theatre Custer Two Cross Bar Guster Gaumbier Goldstud" Hopkins

Corey Arrested Again After Liquor Transport Charge

Corey, free on 700 bond for illegal transportation of intoxicating liquor, was arrested by Deputy Bailiff George Krefman on a further charge of driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Bond set at 300. The arrest stems from a single incident in which his car collided twice with another vehicle and 10 gallons of alcohol were found. he is also named in a district court liquor case.

Corey Jack ‘Corey Higuer George Krefman

Beau Geste thrills at Strand with star cast and desert siege

Strand theatre announces a week of Beau Geste starring Ronald Coleman Alice Joyce Neil Hamilton Mary Brian Ralph Forbes William Powell Norman Trevor Noah Beery and Victor McLaglan in a Herbert Brenon production. The Sahara setting features a French Foreign Legion fort attacked by Arabs with a grand desert battle scene shot with vast equipment and expert verification by a former Foreign Legion officer. The mystery tale also tracks three English brothers and a hidden pearl theft leading to a tragic finale before next week’s program of Fables and news reels.

Strand Theatre Ronald Coleman Alice Joyce Neil Hamilton Mary Brian Ralph Forbes William Powell Norman Trevor Noah Beery Victor McLaglan Paramount Parcival G. Wren Herbert Brenon Sahara Desert French Foreign Legion England Hack Legion Lieut. van den Icker Foreign Legion

Seventh Heaven at Waterloo Theatre Tonight

The three act play reveals a Paris tenement story in which Diane escapes the slums with Chico a sewer worker. Chico dreams of a wife with yellow hair a hose job and Paris tours but fails to achieve any ambition despite burning a candle to le bon Dieu.

Waterloo Theatre Diane Chico Paris France Chica

Tonight's feature lineup at Plaza Strand Rialto Palace Crystal

Plaza presents Silk Stockings a comedy of a young couple with jealousy. Strand features Lost at the Front wartime comedy with George Sidney and Charlie Murray plus Natalie Kingston. Rialto shows Painting the Town with Glenn Tryon Patsy Ruth Miller. Palace stars The Fighting Hombre with Bob Custer Mary O Day Zita MaKar. Crystal offers The Bush Leaguer Monte Blue Leila Hyams plus Evans Revue with song and dance.

PLAZA Laura la Plante Mark Bros Eddy George Sidney J Charlie Murray Natalie Kingston Far North Rialto Glenn Tryon Patsy Ruth Miller Charles Poeane George Fawcett Palace Bob Custer jMary O'Day Zita Ma Kar

Atheist Chico Marries Diane Before War Ends

The story follows Chico an atheist who obtains his desires and disguises Diane his sister’s husband becomes her husband to avoid gendarmes. Padre Toe Pere Che Wilion facilitates the union as they wed at 11 but war breaks out an hour before the ceremony. Four years pass to a climactic finale.

Chico Diane Padre

Laura La Plante in Beware of Widows at Plaza Sunday

Laura La Plante stars in the new screen comedy Beware of Widows at the Plaza starting Sunday. The film features international dance stars and Miss Lee the comedienne, with The Pickles and Cough Drops comedy duo and Mimi end supplementing with songs and specialty numbers.

Laura Laplante Plaza Screen Way Watts Orchiestra Plaza Mimi End Pomme Laurel Lee Hines Smith Miss_Lee Hines and Smith Laura la Plante

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