Stage and Screen At Wilmette Theaters This Week
Harold Lloyd stars in Girl Shy for three days at the Howard theater with Her Marriage Vow featuring Monte Blue and Beverly Bayne. Adelphi presents Gloria Swanson in Manhandled and Being Respectable with Monte Blue and Marie Prevost. Comedy and serials include Dumb and Daffy Yukon Jake and The Shooting of Dan McGrew with Barbara La Marr Lew Cody and Percy Marmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Harold Lloyd
Howard Theater
Monte Blue
Beverly Bayne
Pictures
Dumb
Daffy
Johnny Walker
Mary Carr
Howard
Ben Turpin
Adelphi
Gloria Swanson
Miss Swanson
Marie Prevost
Dan McGrew
Barbara LaMarr
Lew Cody
Percy Marmont
Yukon Jake
All-Star Cast Seen in The Female Picture
Betty Compson stars in The Female a Paramount drama directed by Sam Wood set in South Africa. The cast includes Warner Baxter Noah Beery Dorothy Cumming Helen Butler Pauline French Edgar Norton Florence Wix with many uncredited animal extras. The plot follows Dalla a Boer girl who seeks revenge on the English colony before winning the heart of a distant suitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Compson
Paramount
Sam Wood
Cynthia Stockley
Dalla
Lion Cub
South Africa
Hel ‘Ling
Warner Rystar
Noah Beery
Dorothy Cumming
Helen Butler
Pauline French
Edgar Norton
Florence Wix
Jhare
California
Wood
McVickers Theatre
Miss Compson
Warner Baxter
Merton of the Movies Pelted With Custard Pie Scene
Glenn Hunter learns custard pies sting as he is hit on a Paramount West Coast set. James Cruze adds the gag to Morton of the Movies script featuring Hunter and Viola Dana. The McVicker s Theatre run includes Viola Dana and cast members Ethel Wales Charles Ogle Luke Cosgrave DeWitt Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton
Glenn Hunter
Paramount West Coast Studios
Hunter
James Cruze
Paramount
Morton
Viola Dana
Hollywood
Miss Dana
Cruze
McVickers Theatre
Ethel Wales
Charles Ogle
Luke Cosgrave
DeWitt Jennings
Merton Girl
Jeff Baird
Harold Parmalee
Elliott Roth Gashwiler
Charles Sellon
Montague
Charles le
Ethel Wales Hardy Lowell
Tessie Kearns
Gale Henry
Parmalee Company
Frank Jonasson
Patterson
Eleanor Lawson
Merton of the Movies at McVickers stars Glenn Hunter
Paramount produced comedy drama “Merton of the Movies” directed by James Cruze and on view at McVickers. Glenn Hunter stars as the village youth who goes to Hollywood chasing fame amid comic misadventures and a touch of tragedy. Viola Dana co stars with a strong backing cast including DeWitt Jennings and Harold Parmalee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton of the Movies
Paramount
McVickers
James Cruze
Merton
Glenn Hunter
Cruze
Walter Woods
Harry Leon Wilson
George S. Kaufman
Marc Connelly
Hollywood
Illinois
Gloria Swanson Stars in Her Love Story at Paramount Long Island
Allan Dwan produced Gloria Swanson's latest film Her Love Story with a large crew. Cast includes Ian Keith George Fawcett Edlin Gayer and Mario Majeroni. Supporting roles feature titles from baronesses to officers in the Imperial Russian Army. The McVickers Theatre cooling system is large enough to supply ice for a city of 25 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Paramount Long Island
Allan Dwan
Gloria Swanson
Ian Keith
George Fawcett
Edlin Gayer
Mario Majeroni
McVickers Theatre
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Wilmette Life
Mr. Hunter
Albert Carney
N. W
Theraday
Harold Lloyd
Girl Shy
Dumb and
The
Youkon
Jake
North Clark St
Senene
Seeesey Ag
Marie Prevost Monte Blue
Barbara LA Marr
North Shore
Underwriters’ Laboratories
Menes
New
Evanston
Betty
Compson
Hayburn
Carmel Myers
Oakshore Beach
Oakshore Subdivision
Winthrop Harbor
Waukegan
Kenosha
Chicago
Milwaukee
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Outland Mail
Leslie A. Needham
Burnham
North la Salle Street
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