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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1924

Page

7

Icebound and Triumph headline Wilmette stage notes

Amateur North Shore Theater Guild presents Icebound with strong character work by Van Horne and Gibson while Teebound shows solid cast and direction. Paramount Triumph by DeMille stars Leatrice Joy and Rod LaRocque with McVickers adding crowd-pleasing acts at the Majestic.

North Shore Theater Guild Ben Theater Guild Maine van Horne Henry Tenney Orin Kong Pegaso North Shore Paramount Cecil B. DeMille May Edington Leatrice Joy Rod LaRocque Robert Edeson Geo, Fawcett Victor Varconi McVickers

Adelphi to Screen Classic Dramas and Sills Nielson Star

At the Adelphi this week and next week the North Shore Theatre Guild presents Teebound in a screen version with Milton Sills and Anna Q. Nielsen leading a large cast. Also showing are Trouble Brewing Larry Lemon and Drums of Jeopardy with Elaine Hammerstein. Constance Talmadge returns in A Dangerous Maid with notable bravado.

Adelphi Milton Sills Anna Q. Nielson Teebound North Shore Theatre Guild Larry Lemon Elaine Hammerstein Constance Talmadge Connie

Simon Called Peter stage adaptation draws crowds at Great Northern

The Great Northern Theatre presents Simon Called Peter adapted by Jules Goodman and Edward Jock from Robert Keable novel. It follows Reverend Peter Graham’s experiences with women in war zones and church scenes in five episodes, plus an airborne raid, with Miss Jetta Goudal highlighted. Jackie Coogan stars in SCREEN BOY OF FLANDERS at Chicago Theatre, a tale of a sugar coated ascent to riches with the famed child actor.

Simon Peter Great Northern Theatre Jules Goodman Edward Jock Robert Keable Peter Graham France London Jetta Goudal Flanders Jackie Coogan Chicago

Rupert of Hentzau at the Howard this Friday

The Howard presents Rupert of Hentzau with Elaine Hammerstein Bert Lytell and Lew Cody in leading roles. It promises kings and courts romance and intrigue with thriller trimmings.

Howard Elaine Hammerstein Bert Lytell Lew Cody Rupert of Hentzau Howard Gloria Swanson Rod la Roque Cortez John Gilbert Scaramouche Alice Terry Ramon Navarra Lewis Stone Elaine Hammerstein

Screen Star Sends Radio Message Across Atlantic

Marion Davies, famed Cosmopolitan film star, made the first transatlantic test of the speaking voice from station WJZ. The relay went to WGY Schenectady and onward to London Paris and Belgium. The Bergenland and Olympic liners picked up the broadcast with praise for the achievement.

Atlantic Marion Davies WJZ Wanamaker WGY Schenectady London Paris Belgium Miss Davies Bergenland Olympic Marconi Company

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