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June 22, 1928 WitMETTE · LIFE ----------------················· tn 4 · -------------------~-------------------------------------------------------····· · 'Sorrell and Son" Will Granada Books Champion Community House Offers ~e Shown at Norshore Dancers for Next Week William Haines Picture "Flying Romeos" and "West Point" are announced as the Community · House attractions for next week. "Flying Romeos" is to be shown on Tuesday, June 26. Charles Murray is in the picture with George Sidney, and that's enough said. For those. who like the "smart alec" stuff, William Haines will be on hand to entertain in "West Point" Friday night, June 29. Joan Crawford will play opposite him. The picture is a gay and amusing comedy of the United States Military academy. Town and Country~ ---------------------------------------···-···· I STARTING SUNDAY The Reman tic: Y oong Singing Director Frankie Masters will begin his secNext week is "Banner Week" of ond week at the Norshore Sunday in "Banner Month" at the Gran ad a. a stage show entitled "Fine Feathers." · Charlotte Lansing, star of "The Desert Frankie, who formerly did his stuff at Song," which recently cJosed its long the Uptown and Tivoli theaters, has run at the Great Northern theater, been given a hearty reception at hi:; will head the list of those special new home this week. Playing his attractions who appear in person. banjo, siriging, a11d directing the Jazz Jack Osterman, seen not long ago Collegians he has been making a hit in "Artists and Models" at the Four with Norshore audiences. Cohans theater, will l;>e back for a "Sorrell and Son" is the naine of the return engagement at the Granada movie attraction at the Norshore be- next' week with new songs and laughs. ginning this Sunday. This picture was Robert Johns and Serena Bergandi, adjudged one of the six best during world's champion marathon d~ncers, the month of January. Herbert Bre- are also on the Granada bill for next non has made it a touchingly beauti- week. Johns and Miss Bergandi reful story of a father's love for his son. cently won the dancing contest ~t the ~t is superbly played by H. B. Warner Coliseum in Chicago after dancing 260 and a fine cast. "There has never hours. been a more tenderly inspiring ..story," says one Chicago critic. DOUG MAKES NEW PICTURE Chosen as one of the six best picDoug·las Fairbanks and Mary Picktures during last month, "The Actford, "hlack _pirate" and "sweetheart" ress" is a most charmingly staged of the screen, will make more pictures, production. It is screened · from despite rumors to the contrary. The Pinero's "Trelawney of the Wells" and actual shooting will begin about June is to be shown next Thursday and 15. Fairbanks' next picture will be a Friday at the Teatro del Lago. "The Actress" is a tale of the '80s and it sequel to "The Three Musketeers." As breathes the atmosphere of the '80s. you may know, Doug and Mary have been vacationing in Europe. Norma Shearer is an adorable Trelawney, and all other roles are sympathetically portrayed. INSTALL VITAPHONE Those lovers of the comical Harold Install~tion of the movietone and Lloyd may see him perform in one of vitaphone in all of the Balaban and his laugh-provoking shows, "Speedy," Katz theaters and in many of the Lubat the Teatro del Lago next Monday liner and Trinz houses has been anand Tuesday, June 25 and 26. "Speedy" nounced for this summer. The theater is one of the six-best type of pictures, owner-s state that there will be no inand one to which you are advised to crease in prices because - of the introtake the whole family. Ann Christy duction of the new form of screen plays the feminine lead. The story entertainment. is the least of the picture, but the -------clen~ r, rapidly moving gags, the wild TITLES TO BE SPOKEN stunts and the high-tensioned action "The Terror," new mystery thriller make it a good movie. being made by Warner Brothers, will "Hangman's House," John Ford's have an innovation in its titles and in new Fox Films production, based on the introduction af the cast. They will Donn Byrne's great novel of Irish life, be spoken, not written, as they usually will be shown at the Teatro del Lago are on the screen. The picture will use next Wednesday with Victor Mc- Vitaphone voice and sound effects Laglen and June Collyer. The pic- from start to finish. ture is typically Irish, with fast horses and beautiful women, and it is said the DEMPSEY IN NEW PLAY action outrivals even the dramatic inWilliam Harrison (otherwise · Jack) tensity of Byrne's earlier efforts, in- Dempsev is to be co-starred with Miss cluding "The Iron Horse," "Four Estelle "Taylor (otherwise Mrs: Jack) Sons," and "Mother Machree." in a play named "The Big Figh.t." T~is One of the largest and most pre- play. according to the authors, 1s a hve tentious sets ever used in a comedy one and is slated for the late summer. was built at First National studios for Mr. Belasco will supervise the produc"Vamping Venus," the new comedy tion. in which Charlie Murray and Thelma Todd are featured at the Teatro del ARISTOCRACY OF THE AIR Lago this Saturday. The set, which Sir Hubert · Wilkins is the title with represents the ancient city of Athens, which Captain George H. Wilkins has Greece, covers several acres. The story been knighted by th~ King of ~ngland is that of a New Ynrk ·politician who in honor of his her01c work flymg ov~r goes to a cabaret to escape his nag- the top of the world. The story ~f hts ging wife. He is knocked ou.t by a Arctic flight will shortly ~e P~~hs~ed jealous rival, and when he awakens bv Putnam's under the tttle Flymg it is in a Grecian street of ancient the Arctic." times with a battle raging. Murray, -,,- - - - - - - - - - - - - - who plays the politician, soon demonstrates his political sagacity, and becomes ruler of the land. In "Lady Be Good," starring D?rothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, wh1ch comes to the Teatro del Lago this Sunday, almost the entire picture takes Fri., June 29 place backstage in a vaudeville theater, Tues., June 26 with the principal act_ ion of the story Georre WILLIAM taking place in the wings, the dressSIDNEY HAINES ing rooms, and "out in front." T~e Charley Mackaill- Mulhall team goes over btg Joan Crawford MURRAY in this snappy screen version of the recent musical show. "WEST ('FLYING FRANKIE MASTERS with the Jazz Collegians in "Fine Feathen" -On the Screen~· Herbert Brenon' s Production COMING STAGE SHOWS Stage shows which are scheduled to open about September 1 are: "My Maryland" at the Great Northern, "Manhattan Mary" at the Garrick, the Greenwich Village Follies at the Four Cohans, "Whispering Friends" at the Blackstone, "The Trial q_f :Mary Dugan" at the Adelphi, "The Command to Love" at the Studebaker, and "The Silent House" at the Princess. "Sorrell and Son" H. B. WARNER ALICE JOYCE NILS ASTHER ANNA Q. NILLSON CARMEL MYERS . Raviaia Opera and Concerts Seventeenth Season Ju~e 23 to September 3 'Box Offtce Open 9:30 A. 1\1. Until 10 1~. n. Dally & Sunday Telephone Highland Park !!71!7 ' THURS. and FBI., .JUNE 11·11 Screendom's Favorite Co11ple SATURDAY, .JUNE II Dorothy Mackaill--Jack Mulhall In Bryant · Washburn In "Lady Be Good~' The romance of a maglclau and his as~lstant w~o taught him a few tricks MON. and TUES., .JUNE li·l8 "SKINNER'S BIG IDEA" The whirlwind a«alrs of a hlgb powered business man who fa.vored blonde saleswomen! WEDNESDAY, .JUNE 17 JOHN COMMUNITY HOUSE BARRYMORE Again! "Partners in Crime" The Inseparable partners of &be army, nav7 aad air servlee are bere with more eonvulslag adnatares. "The Beloved Rogue" I His memorable role-the vagabond, lovln~r, ftghtlnl', roving as only .Joho Barrymore eaa! llinois' 959 high school~ have an enrollment of 251,212 students. ROMEOS" POINT" · COOLING PLANT Operate· wheaever the w·ther CMdaide hecomea the LEAST BIT TOO WARM.