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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jul 1924, p. 11

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WILME'ITE RE .AND ·THERE location and though this ~Y not be comfortable for the actors it's going to be mighty pleasant for the fans. Mr. Grey's works already produced under this same provis_ o include : "To the Last Man," "The Call of the Canyon," "The Heritage of the Deset;t," and lastly, "Wanderer of the Wasteland." (Motion Picture Magaziae) 1 Coming to the HoWGrd es ng at Community House June 26th and 28th Neighboring Theaters · g critic, eager to feel :;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;:;;;;;;:;..;1 ulse concerning an amaion, asks several people HOWARD question : Elaine Hammerstein in "Daring did you like the perform- Love" will give the Howard theatre patrons a safe and sane Fourth of July Boy-"That was a "darby" celebration. This picture will also be wasn't it great when the shown July 5. The H. C. Witwer out and the crook got comedy senes of the "Telephone Girl" number 9 will be on the same bill. Plays-"Pieasant to Jackie Coogan's new Metro picture, Dragged in spots. Close at- "A Boy of Flanders," based on Ouida's to detail. Several good peo- story will be the attraction July 6. 7 an outstanding performance and 8. n as the thief." It deals with Nello, a Flemish lad r of the Cast-"Ran much who is outcast by his townspeople on Saturday than on Thurs- when his grandfather dies, leaving him e all enjoyed doing it. With in grinding poverty. Every day after more rehearsals we might play covering his milk route, Nello paints a picture of Petrasche, his Great Dane, Barbara La. Marr '~ fessional Actress-"! have seen and little Alois, daughter of the stern White Moth" companies do no better with miller. ill. The cast, (particulai'ly the He enters the picture in a contest satisfactory. The ladies will and when the prize is awarded to an- role she had in " Passion" and her with futher experience. There other, he wanders off in a snowstorm. other European productions. three outstanding characteriza- How he is reinstated in the commu11ity The picture, directed by the man Mr. Charles Eastman as the and wins the prize, brings the story who made "Peter the Great," Dimitri was better than in anything he to a desirable end. Buchowetzki, is a powerful story of · ly attempted and that France, lavishly produced. Pola has considerable ground. Mr. RichConway Tearle marries the girl he the role of a hot-blooded young w_oull made much of his part as despises (Barbara LaMar) in "The man whom we first see as a waitress 666" and showed good stage White Moth," which will be the screen in Marseilles. As the picture proMr. William Boyden, Jr., showing at the Howard theatre July gresses the star becomes one of the natural and likable "Gladwin." 9, 10, 11 and 12. most ~ought-after women in the iety Leader-"Weren't they all Miss LaMar plays the role of a capital. splendid? I do hope they'll little Kansas choir singer who goes to French "Men is just that type of producother play for 'The Cradle.' Paris to study music. Failing to suc- tion the public of today wants." certainly ceed with her music, she attempts to policemen were And the supporting cast. Robert 1." end her life in the Seine, but is saved Frazer has the leading man's role. by El Volcano, who induces her to be- Then there's Robert Edeson and SCREEN come his dancing partner on the stage. Joseph Swickard, both well known "FOR SALE" As a dancer she is known as the on stage and screen, in important First National Picture White Moth and during her stage parts. Among others are Monti ColChicago Theatre career a wealthy American falls in lins, Gino Corrado and Edgar Norton. no good reason for this picture love with her. In order to put an end it be to display some excellent to the romance, the American's HOY BURN on the part of a number of brother marries the White Moth, alIn producing the screen version of stars with special emphasis on though he does not love her at that Arthur Stringer's story, "Uns~eing work done by Odolphe Menjou. time. Eyes," which will be shown at the story is as old as the hills and Hoyburn theatre July 7, 8 and 9, three are few variations to distract ADELPHI quarters of the film was made in the d from the fact that it has been The Fourth of July screen program open and the company was on lo~a ny times before. is a beautiful daughter whose at the Adelphi will include Sid Chap- tion around Banff and Lake LoUise think of nothing but social lin in the "Galloping Fish" and the for six weeks. Scenes were also The father, to keep up number 8 story of the "Telephone. "s-hot" in aud ~ar Quebec and pace, "borrows" and can't pay Girl," the comedy series written by Montreal. Among the spectacular ~cenes Daughter, although in love with H. C. Witwer. Baby Peggy. will do her struttin' which were filmed near Banff IS the but handsome youth, agrees to rself to the highest bidder, so Sunday and Monday, July 6 an~ 7. burning of a Canadian settlement. A k. But of course, just as the She is up to many of her old tncks about completed by way of the and has many new ones in "Law ge ceremony, there are compli- Forbids." This little vamp of the movies makes and the poor youth wins out. all motions and steps count. She tlishments consist, princi- not her only gets what she wants but she low dive where the poor helps the folks who are sometimes s to drink himself death and tablets which the daughter helpless. A double feature is booked for swallows. piece is elaborately staged and Tuesday, July 8, at the Adelphi. Let me give you an ese has been spared at any "Peter the Great," the screen story of the Slovak ruler who accomplished In addition there is a splentimate on your FLOW· st which includes such people as things among his subjects that none Windsor, Tully Marshall, Rob- since his time have been able to surER BOX PLANTING. and Mary Carr. But as in- pass, shares honors with "Circus Mr. Menjou is the real star Days," featuring Charles Jones . "Through the Dark" will lighten up It is also time to aet out les a hard job in fine shape. may be people who are wild the silver sheet Wednesday and Thursday, July 9 and 10. your annuals. is type of story. I'm not one There is so tittle that is real EVANSTON n about it and so many other "Men " Pola Negri's newest procurrent so much more interestHowever, it will probably draw duction' for Paramount, will open a 748 Center SL Phoae Zl3 6 day run at the Evanston theatre crowds wherever shown. WINNETKA next Monday. It is claimed that in this picture the popular continental HE BEDROOM WINDOW" star absolutely returns to the kirtd of Wm. DeMille Production McVickers Theatre is Mr. DeMille's latest proand although another mystery t is ably handled and carries g through sheer cleverness recting. ere has been a murder and things bad for a certain young man. In everything points toward him as party. Languishing in jail, s as though he wouldn't have f a chance. But a queer, quaint , a writer of mystery books, s figuring the thing out and the she does it keeps you from walkout on the producer. Get your dinner to-night at s Wales, who plavs the part of emale Sherlock Holmes, is by vVelch's. Bring the wHe and ds the hit of the production and for many a laugh. Even when rigs herself up in "trick" clothes family along. find yourself smiling broadly and rdly you keep boosting for her time. She does a splendid piece and I hope we see more of It's good to eat out once in a e future. re are others who are of material \vhile, especially when you in making this a fairly flOOd . Amonfl them are May Me- , , Ricardo Cortez, Robert Edeson can get such fine food. George Fawcett. [1 ~ Nazimova, ~ho will return to the · thri,lling areoplane dash over the ice~ covered terrain and a magnificent re- movies after an absence of about two · years, will be featured in an adapta- ' production of a mid-winter carnival tion of W. B. Maxwell's novel, "The are said to be other high spots. R&Jged Messeng er," which will be t Cosmopolitan Corporation has as- titled "Madonn· of the Streets ... i sembled a brilliaht cast of ,players in Milto'n' ·sms will play opposite her. ; Edwin Carewe is producing the story · . "Unseeing Eyes." Lionel Barrymore and Seena Owen are featured. With the release of "Recoil," the It's an awful thing when actors get latest starring vehicle of Betty Blythe, , so old they have to have "doubles." comes the announcement that Mis$ This a sorry tale to tell- in fact, a Blythe has been working under the Goldwyn banner in Los Angeles on drama within a drama. That happened with Teddy, most "Potash and Perlmutter in Hollywood.'~ famous and erudite of moviedom's dog actors,· who had been contracted to The direction of tjle next Norma · "emote" for Jackie Coogan in his last Talmadge productio~, "Fight," ~y C. t feature film, "A Boy of Flanders," Gardner Sullivan, wtll fall to S1dney which will be the attraction at the ·otcott. Eugene O'Brien will have the Hoyburn July 10, 11 and 12. male lead. · NEWELL RETCH IN HOWARD ADELPHI N. W. "'L" Statioa at Howanl Frld.a7 aad Satanla7 7174 N_. a..tr St. ·the ll'rl. .,. . . . . . . . . . . .,. ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN "DARING LOVE" al·o -··- "GALLOPING ,ISH" ·'-"TELEPHONE GIRL. No. I" "TELEPHONE GIRL, No. I" S8Bda7, Moad&J' aad T11e1141&7 s..aa7 BABY PEGGY _.. _ ··· ··· ·····~ JACKIE COOGAN -l·"THE BOY OF FLANDERS" 'Vedaeada7. Tlaanda7· Frlda7 aad 8atanla7 "LAW FORBIDS" Tae..a7 DOUBLE FEATURE "PETER 11fE GREAT" "CIRCUS BOY" Wedaeada7 ··· Tla....4&7 BARBARA LaMAR and CONWAY TEARLE -ta- "THE WHITE MOTH" "THROUGH THE DARK" The North Shore's Most Representative Tbeaten BLACK DIRT FERTILIZER To Beautify Your Lawns LIME Frank Borovicka CRUSHED STONE To Dreas Up Your Driveways Edinger & Sons Eatabliabeci1M7 WILMETrE EVANSTON Noyea and Colfas 1301 Lake A·enae Wilmette Ml-MZ E·anaton 5035 WINNETKA 722 Elm Street Winnetka MS You'll All Feel Better Whatever thl Clrcuwutance· Grey pictures will be released taneously with the publication of novels hereafter, so admirers of novelist can be perfect gourmands the future. Paramount itself has the fashion of taking Mr. Grey at gulp, part and parcel-the comhas put through a contract by they secure all of Mr. Grey's works. The only string to the 'O'!uct:ions apparently is that the s must be filmed in their original WELCH'S CAFETERIA 1131-33 Central Avenue Wilmette 1981 Phone Wilmette 654 1124 Central A Wilmettf1

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