Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jan 1929, p. 45

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Jaima.r y 4, ~929 ' h ., Shore· The.aters l . I ' Is Feature of Film at Teatro Saturday Danny O'Shea. Paul Lucas and Lilyan Tashman also are members of the cast. "The Farmer's Daughter" is the name of a picture for theJanuary Teatro del Lago next booked Wednesday, 9. Marjorie Beebe as Miss Marjorie Hop"The Water Hole," with Jack Holt kins completely confounds the city slickin the lead rule and Nancy Carroll sup- er who courts · her with the purpose of porting-, is to be this Saturday's at- parting hrr from the five hundred doltraction at the Teatro del Lago. The tars she has saved from her egg money. Arthur Stone, slim, smart, and alert, beautiful technico]or scenes of this film is a perfect foil for the buxom Miss will bring to north ·shore patrons of the Beebe, and their teamwork wins many a Teatro all the amazing splendor of the laugh. An educated mule helps the Arizona desert with its towering rim of merriment along. John Gilbert Scores Again mountains. These sequences also reveal John Gilbert is again the dashing the loveliness of one of the moving Romeo of "Flesh and the Devil" and picture's newest beauties, Kaney Carroll. "Love" in his new starring picture, "The Jack Holt, as the strong man of the Masks of the Devil," which comes to West kidnaps a pampered, teasing girl, the Teatro next Thursday and Friday. spoiled by the adulation of society, and Gilbert was given credit by Photoplay carries her to the desert to tame her. for one of the best performances of The harmless prank becomes serious, 1928 in this picture. Practically every however, when they lose their horses and member of the cast has had his name water and are forced to crawl miles featured or starred in electric lights over trackless sand wastes in search over the entrances to American moti'on of water. picture theaters. Theodore Roberts, the Johnny Burke, remembered as the grand old man of the movies whose death downcast monologist on the vaudeville occurred recently, was persuaded to come stage who sang, "There's Dirty Work out of retirement to play the role of Here, Someplace," has the featured com- Gilbert'3 friend and advisor. Ralph edy role in the picture, "The Goodbye Forbes, who plays Gilbert's rival, played Kiss," coming to the Teatro this Sun- the lead in "The Trail of '98," and has day, January 6. Sally Eilers, a Mack a host of admirers all over the counSenn~tt "fi~1d," is the girl. Matty Kemp, try. Alma Rubens, who plays the role the JUvemle lead, is another Sennett of Gilbert's mistress, has been starred discovery. . The story deals with two in more than a dozen motion pictures. boys, one of whom is . a coward, but Even Frank Reicher, who plays her is regenerated through love for a girl. husband, was for years a well-known Thrilling air scenes and an unusual and director and has great prestig~ on the terrific explosion are among the incilegitimate stage ~s well. dents in the picture, through which a constant vein of comedy relieves the more "The Younger Generation," now somber moments. nearing completion as a talking film, Another Backatage Film is especially suited to dialog, beir.g Movie fans are gettihg intimate based on Fannie Hurst's stage play, glimpses of backstage life these days, "It Is to Laugh." Jean Hersl_wlt is st;.veral pictures depicting the private side of theatrical life having been released. starred. "Manhattan Cocktail," a film of this Thelma Todd and Creighton Hale are type starring Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen, wil1 be at the Teatro del Lago in the midst of a big harem, with daa·:next . Monday and Tuesday, January 7 ing girls and strange freaks, making the and 8. As the name implies, the story mystery picture, "Seven Footprints to is one of Broadway. Nancy Carroll Satan." as Babs is ",e outstanding player. Her Ina Claire has been signed by . Pat he performance is good and she is given excellent support by Richard Arlen and to star in motion pictures. I .-~~---~---~ . -----------·D--News AL KVALE and Collegians In WIL .M ET·TE LIFE ., I· --·--·--·-·-·-·-. . -·-----------.e.c-·---·-··t· .·----·-----·--'-· Beautiful Scenery Mystery Fl.lm Announced · For Norshore Next Week "The H aunte d H ' ouse, " comic mystery picture starring Chester Conklin, . will be the · screen attraction at the Norshore beginning this Saturday, January 5. It is a thriller based on the old theme of the millionaire uncle and greedy relatives, and is aimed to suit Mr. Conklin's particular brand of humor. Thelma Todd is in the cast. The picture has some ~xt cellent sinister effects in sets and P1otography. The stage show at the Norshore next week will be "Crinoline Days" with AI Kvale and the Jazz Collegia~s leading the fun. "Crinoline Days" is one of those shows wherein the dancerc; and actors wear old-fashioned costumes. The show proved highly popular at previous presentations in the loop and outlying theaters. The Fortnightly dub of Lowell. Mass., is devoting eight meetings t~ the study of the eight patriot fathers based on the essays in Paul \Vilstach's book, "Patriot3 Off Their Pedestals." Mr. Wilstach's latest book, "An Italian. Holiday;" rec ntly published, is as spnghtly a travel book as you'd wish to find. "The Donovan Affair," from the play by Owen Davis, soon to be produced by Columbia pictures, wi11 present ] ack Holt for the first time in a speaking .screen role. The play had a long run on Broadway. -Now Playin~r- DOLORES DEL RIO In ., "The DoD Shop" 'REVENGE' Superb Sound! -Starting Saturday- AL KVALE a~d His Jazz Collegi~n· in 'CRINOLIN· E DAYS' Brilliant Stage ProductionA colorful revue with a l10ge cast of stars -On the ScreenLaugh and .tllrlll to this comedy·thrlller! 'The Haunted House' With Cheater Conklin and All-Star Caat EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT 18 "NORTHWESTERN NIGHT" Come at 9:00 P. 11. 1 ) ~ I DECORATIVE SCREENS Lend atmosphere and beauty to any room. An Ideal Wedding c;ift. . ., f' I I My prices have been a great surprise to many. NEW EVANSTON "Loop Plays at One-Third Loop Prices" NOW PLAYING- MATINEE WED. & SAT. Direct fr;-om Five Months at Cort Theatre , 'r . An interesting selection of Hooked Rugsluscious coloring. ··coMPANIONATE MARRIAGE" A Comedy of Youth Everyone approaching the marriage age-young married couples and even grandmothers-should see this play. Phillip Yarrow, Supt. Illinois Vigilance Assn. MONDAY EVENING-A GALA EVENT Your furnishings may be re-arranged - giving charm and balance. Telephone m~ for estimates and suggestions KARL WAY PLAYERS ~~:8!~~ ··WRITE CARGO" · PHON~ UNIV. 8500 FOR SEATS NOW! 'MYRTLE WARREN GLENVIEW BoRDERS, GLENVIEW Tel. Glenview 203

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