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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Jul 1926, p. 23

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July 30., 1926 WILMETTE LIFE· 23 .. I to live and die with." · Now for the first time, Robert J, Flaherty has captured all the beauty and glamour of Samoan life in a truly exceptional Paramount picture, "Moana," which will be presented at VILLAGE THEATRE the Village theatre on Friday and SatRealism-with a capital R-is the urday, August 6 and 7. 1 outstanding characteristic of ParaFlah.erty, the yroducer of that exmount's gripping romance-drama, traordmar~ · Esktmo film, "Nanook .of "The Rainmaker" which comes to the North, spent twenty months wtth the Village theat~e next Monday and the Sa~10an natives making this-his Tuesday, August 2 and 3. Ernest Tor- latest p1cture of a strange race. The renee, William Collier, Jr. and Georgia result IS that h~ has translated to t~e Hale are the feature players in this common det~omma.tor of . the cellulotd, stirring picturization of Gerald Beau- all . the poettc pratse whtch has been mont's widely read magazine story, lavtshed upon the .people <?f Samoa ~Y "Heavenbent." St~venson, Fredenck OBnen, Beatnce Tl . h f k Gnmshaw; John La Farge and countle atm<?SP ere o the race trac less other writers and travelers. aro.und whtch tl~e early par~ of the To complete the bill there wilt be a~t~on ce~1ters ts real, typtcal and a Harold Lloyd revival "Among Those v1vtdly pt~turesque. Clarence . Bad- Present," and a Pathe' review. ger, the dtrector, filmed a senes of racing scenes, that are said to be the NORSHORE THEATRE last word in thrill and excitement. A real novelty will be seen at the A Harry Langdon comedy, "Lucky Norshore theatre starting Sunday, Stars," and a Pathe news reel will when Dorothy Gish's brilliant characcomplete the bill. ter study of "~ell Gwyn" will be the An unusually picturesque fashion feature. It is a true-life romance, show furnishes one of the most color- richly veined with comedy, the pathos f ul espiodes in th.e film version of of slum-life struggle, and dramatic "~[lie. Modiste," Corrine Griffith's love intrigue in royal palace halls. latest First National starring picture, The picture was made in London in which will be the feature attraction the very haunts once trod by lighton Wednesday and Thursday, August hearted Nell. The story follows the 4 and 5. I adventures of a poor, little orange girl, The revue is called "The Storm " whose wit and daring made her EngBy means of gowns and frocks e~- lan~'s greatest a~tress, the King's fapecially designed for the picture the vonte and a natwnal ido.l. The co.mvarious elements in an April shower petent cast of stars are m supportmg are symbolized. Thus the sun is rep- cast. . resented by a mannequin attired in a The change on Thursday brmgs gown of bright pattern while the Theodore Roberts, the f~mous ?ld "man clouds are represented by models in of t~e sc~een, b~ck to ptctures m The gowns of sober coloration. Others in C~t s PaJamas. ~ett~ Brons.on and t_he li~tle fashion play represent the' Rtcardo. Cortez asstst m makmg the ltghtnmg, the sunbeams and the rain- production a treat. bow. ln addition a Stan Laurel comedy, The Home and Garden club will "'The :Ylan About Town," and a Pathe meet ~1onday. August 2, at the home rcYiev.· will he shown. of ~f rs. Arthur P. ] enks, 54 \Varwick Robert Louis Steyenson has left us road, Kenilworth. "\Vater Gardens" this testimonal to the Samoans: ··1 will he the subject of a talk. love Samoa and her people. I 10\·e the -oland, and I han: cho:-.en it to be my ~frs. D. \V. Harvey, ] r., and fainily, home while I live, and my gra ,.e after 1035 Greenwood aYenue, have spent Stage and Screen News and Reviews I I have chosen them to be my people, BE COMFORTABLE I No matter how warm and humid it may be outside . you will always find it cool and ·r efreshing at the ··Norahore." -NOW P· L AYINGRex Beach's story of the age-old battle between the young and old generation·~ "PADLOCKED" NOAH BEERY LOIS MORAN -STARTING SUNDAY-at last you'll see pictured the most ardent royal romance the world ever knew. DOROTHY GISH in "NELL GWYN" STAGE, SCREEN AND MUSICAL SPECIALTIES N orshore Theatre Orchestra Direction, J. Walter Davidson Norshore Grande Organ Chauncey Haines, Soloist N QTE By coming before 6: 30 p. m. weekdays, you see the 6rat evening stage show at Matinee Price 2Sc. Doors Open Daily 1:45 p. m. NEW EVANSTON "THE BIG PICT; U RES FIRST" :;.~~.~~~~~~h=~d the month of ) uly at Onekama, 1 ~Iich. I l I I Village Theatre I Voor Homo Theatre J. C. 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