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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1928

Page

6

Strand to Offer Four Songs With Movietone Music

The Strand theatre in Waterloo Iowa opens a week long run of Four Sons with Movietone music and sound effects. Margaret Mann stars as the German grandmother with four sons James Hall Francis X. Bushman George Meeker and Charlie Morton in the cast. Johnny Marvin provides Movietone musical novelties and Pathe News closes the two hour program.

A. G. Stolte Strand Theatre Christ Strand J. A. R. Wylie United States Joseph Miss Wylie Miss ‘Wylie Margaret Mann Hollywood James Hall Man George Meeker Charlie Morton Johnny” Marvin Victor.,records Pathe News Leo Beers

Theatrical Gossip From The Picture Colony And Tours

The source outlines mood perfume tricks by Phyllis Haver for film acting and notes Alexis Kosloff’s 16 week vaudeville tour in a large bus. A struggling actor seeks a cafe dishwashing job, Gertrude Hoffman plans a Paris January debut, Harriet McGibbon supplements Estelle Taylor with Jack Dempsey in The Big Fight, and a Broadway move may follow Crusade by Lavery. The Strand reports Show Girl may match Flaming Youth in spice.

Harriet McGibbon Estelle Taylor Jack Dempsey Boston

Sound and film industry updates and rumors in Hollywood

Reports say 1 000 sound pictures will be wired by year’s start with at least 3 000 installations by end of 1929 across studios, 600 recording devices in use and 720 stages. Rumors claim Hoot Gibson and wife separated while Anna Q Nilsson returns to screen after six months sidelined by a fall. Betty Blythe heads to New York for stage work as radio election results face hurdles with synchronized film accompaniment. The Riviera will show returns on Nov 6 with potential Movietone and Courier coordination.

Dorothy Meckalll Jack Muthall Muthall Dorothy Hollywood Hoot Gibson Anna Q. Nilsson Strand Miss Nilsson Betty Blythe New York Chicago Riviera Match Company Ralls Gleasons

Animal Trainer Clawed by Lion in Circus Barrage

Robert Atteberry, 62, an animal trainer with a small circus in Dakota City Nebraska, was clawed by a lion when reaching into a cage for its breakfast. He suffered deep lacerations to his right hand and was taken to hospital for treatment.

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Irene Rich in Beware of Married Men at Crystal Today

Irene Rich stars in Beware of Married Men at the Crystal today a sly modern comedy about a man’s wandering and a woman’s control. The cast includes Clyde Cook Stuart Holmes Audry Terri and Myrna Loy with a two part comedy Half Back Hannah and Fables to follow.

Irene Fuehngeln Crystal Theatre Mbcup Welene Martin Hiis Gilbert Helene Clyde Cook Stuart Holmes Audry Terri Myrna Loy Hannah

Bull at national show injures rider in Memphis arena

Gerald Lineweaver, 24, of South English Iowa, fell during the Price bull event yesterday at the national show in Memphis. Rumors say his internal injuries are not serious. He was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.

BCL Gores Towan Memphis Tenn Gerald Lineweaver Run Hospital

Paden Theatre Plaza bill features The Vulture thriller

The Paden Players at the Plaza Theatre present a four day run of The Vulture a mystery thriller centering on Toby Tolliver as he hunts a merchant murder with humor and suspense. Stage Kisses screens with Helene Chadwick Kenneth Harlan in a tale of wealth romance and friction. Thursday brings Too Many Wives a fast farce with special scenery and chorus costumes.

Paden Plaza Theatre Tne Toby Tolliver Howard Paden Seretn Plaza Wil Helene Chadwick Kenneth Harlan Join Patrick Ethal Wales Phillips Smalley Hal Roach Phillip Paden Players Theatre Nolices Waterloo

Virginia Cherri Sheds Family Doubts In Hollywood Debut

Virginia Cherri a convent educated 20 year old from Ghisaga sails into Hollywood as Charlie Chaplin's new leading Indy She stands five feet four inches and had never appeared before a camera Her grandmother disapproves but Virginia insists she can take care of herself and pursue the contract despite family objections.

Virginia Cherri Ghisaga Virginia Hollywood Charlie Chaplin Indy Guy Lights Chaplin Stenitt School Ghimago

Runaway Girls in Modern Jazz Tour Across Des Moines

Rep. Dickinson from Algona leads a 6 day swing through Tenth and Eleventh districts on a campaign tour ending in Des Moines. The event features Shirley and Ma Son in a timely jazz themed performance titled Runaway Girls as part of Wervert Weaver's Republican state headquarters efforts.

Shirley ‘Mason Dickinson Des Moines Algona Wervert Weaver

Trousdale Stock Company Presents The Girl From Child's

The Trousdale Players at the Waterloo Theatre present the comedy drama The Girl From Child's by Arch ie Colby featuring a witty waitress who marries into a Washington family. Her charm unsettles the clan as she outsmarts blackmailers and exposes fakers, with a strong love story and dramatic turns ending happily. Matinees tomorrow and Wednesday plus a Thursday start for What Anne Brought Home, with a Saturday matinee for Wheat Anne Brought Home.

Archie Colby Boyd B. Trousdere Waterloo Theatre Washington Huiter Anne Trousdale Players

Evening at Crystal-I and Plaza: new screen and stage acts

Tonight at Palace and Plaza a slate of variety offerings includes Irene Rich in Beware of Married Men with Myrna Loy and Glyde Cook, plus Halfpack Hannah. Western The Upland Rider with Ken Maynard and Tarzan. Also Other People's Business and Vitascope acts. Water will feature The King of Kings with 5000 cast and RCA photophone. Matinee at Waterloo presents Kick In with Trousdale Players led by James Dean and Francis Winton.

Palace Ken Maynard Tarzan Fox News Plaza—Paden Players Howard Paden Jean Lowry Mary Flaherty New York Ribra Underworld Tom Runners Antonio Morena Helen Costello Vitaphone Katy] Norman Vernon Rickard Paramount News Jack Bain Strain Waterloo Francis Winton L. Lucile LaVallers

Backstage at Hollywood by Dorothy Heezog

Hollywood gossip notes Billie Dove’s recent mood and the Willats fifth wedding anniversary. The piece lists film folks including George Pittman Maurice Milton Sis Dorothy Mackaill and a Hawaii location visit. It recalls on set mishaps with Richard Arlen and Jobyne Ralston and a humorous ant incident with Ethel Armstrong.

Dorothy Heezog Hollywood Oat Billie Dove Blile Irvin Willat George Pitt Maurice Milton Sis Dorothy Mackaill Hawaii Weather: Bureau Sadie Thompson

The Upland Rider at Palace Theatre thrills Western fans

Ken Maynard stars in The Upland Rider a new cross country race tale with Tarzan the wonder horse as a featured player. The program includes Newlyweds False Alarm and Fox news as the Palace shows run today and Sunday with Marlon Jackson’s original story and Albert Rogell directing.

Ken Maynard Charles R. Rogers Palace Theatre Marlon Jackson United States Army Tarzan Ker Marion Douglas Jigs Albert Rogell Harry J. Brown Fox News

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