Sea Hawk thrills in Wilmette stage film review
The Sea Hawk based on Sabatini's ring novel is praised as a grand adventure film. Milton Sills and Wallace Beery deliver strong performances with convincing period costumes and stunning sets. The Roosevelt Theatre presentation earns high marks for atmosphere and suspense from sea battles to Moorish accents.
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Sabatini
Ates
High Seas
Frank Lloyd
Realssassin
Beecomes
Algeria
England
Milton Sills
Wallace Beery
Villian
Frank Currier
Withiaen Collier, Jr
Marc McDermott
Billy Mong
Wallace MacDonald
Missouri
Ramon Novarro
Claire MacDonald
Robert Ede
Those Who Dance and Being Respectable at local theatres
Catalina Island hosts De Mille swimming girl scenes in Those Who Dance with Vera Reynolds stepping in for Estelle Taylor as lead. Blanche Sweet shifts to an underworld queen role in Those Who Dance at the Howard for three days. Marie Prevost and Louise Fazenda star in Being Respectable on July 23–24. In Evanston Rex the Morgan stallion stars in The King of Wild Horses as Gloria Swanson showcases singing between takes in Manhandled at McVickers.
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Catalina Island
Mr. de Mille
Vera Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
Classic Magazine
Ramon Novarro
Barbara LaMare
William V. Mong
Blanche Sweet
Miss Sweet
Anne Christie
Marie Prevost
Louise Fazenda
Irene Rich
Monte Blue
Evanston
Rex
Hal Roach
Evanston Theatre
Roach
Chick” Morrison
Colorado
Gloria Swanson
Gloria
Miss Swanson
Paramount
Allan Dwan
McVickers Theatre
Tom Moore
Arthur Stringer
Saturday Evening Post
Wanderer of the Wasteland at McVickers Theatre
Zane Grey inspired color Western features Jack Holt as the hero with Billie Dove and Noah Beery in supporting roles. The film follows a desert chase tale with murder accusations, escapes, and peril, highlighted by notably beautiful color work. Cecil B De Mille will present a comedy after.
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Zane Grey
Great
Southwest
Jack Holt
Billie Dove
Noah Beery
Kathryn Williams
Adelphi Schedules July Week with Coogan and Moore Features
The Adelphi presents Jackie Coogan in A Boy of Flanders on July 18 and 19 with Telephone Girl and Code of the Sea on the same bill. Rod La Rocque and Jacqueline Logan headline a sea themed feature July 20 and 21. Elaine Hammerstein stars in Daring Love July 22 followed by Colleen Moore in The Perfect Flapper on July 23 and 24. The Howard theatre offers Thy Name Is Woman on July 18 and 19.
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Jackie Coogan
Adelphi Theatre
Flanders
Rod la Rocque
Jacqueline Logan
Elaine Hammerstein
Adelphi
Colleen Moore
Howard Theatre
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the Sea Hawk
Roosevelt Theatre
Son
Edith Roberts
Thy Name Is
Woman
Hayburn Theatre
Mony
Warner Baxter
Cecil de Mille
Bob Fim Mice Wells-Wescot Co., Inc
Chicago Ave
Vanston Peoria
Leone
Welch’s Cafeteria
Central Avenue
Harry A. Ropinski
Main Street
Howard
N. W
Ramon Wavarro
Barbara LA Marriva
V. Mong
Thy Name IS Woman
Jaly
Blanch Sweet
Bessie Love
Thurs
Louise Fazanda
North Clark St
Love
North Shore
Edinger & Sons
Evanston Noyes
Colfax
Wilmette
Lake Avenue
Winnetka
Elm Street
Central Ave
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