WILMETTE LIFE May 6, 1927 ·Teatro del · ~·Monsieur Satan" "----------------- La go· Sheridan Road rn uNo Man's Land" Between Wilmette and Kenilworth Ph. Kenilworth 3980-3981 MATINEES SATURDAY, SUNDAY SATURDAY 8 SUNDAY Doors Open 1 : 3 o Show Surts 1 p. m., Continuous E&Jenings During Week Doors Open 6 : 3 o Show Starts 7 p. m. For Week of May 7 Tom ~nnt~;ehl, snturdny, Jlny ; Anna · )lny Wung in ""THE DESERT'S ul'h" (iorllla llunt,'· )llc·tun ul' U(·tuul hunting t'xpedltlou In .Hrlt'u. .\I so ···:~gc·d On"-('oml·tl ,. untl " 1-'t'lh Gral1s Jlls Grub," Cartoon .\lllh'd TOLL" Attrtu·tiou- SundaJ, Jlny i With Bl'tty Bronson Also "SIIpJIIng Wht·s"J'nth~ Comed:r; ·'Golf antl Jl()w"~port RPel, and "Th·· ('hulc···," a twlstt·~l tnlt·. )lon., Tues., )fay !t·IO ""RITZY" lmuor CHynn·s 1\"fth ('Jarn nnw A))'o "Bill Ond I l\'(>nt t'l!oihlu ' ., un Ed~ll.r Guest ~rrrrn Pot·m ' ""IT" "..\. Folr 1-:x~haug.-," .\t·su 1 , Jo'u l:h·, and Klnogrum Xt·ws Wednesda.y, ~Inr ll VIola Dana ht ""NAUGHTY Lioyd Ha.mJitou Comedy und "Ba.reloot Boy" In nnturnl ··olors. Tbwrs., }'rf., ~lay There was a general laugh along Broadway two seasons ago when ] ohn Golden, known throughout the land as a producer of clean, wholesome AmeriVILLAGE THEATRE can plays, announced a forthcoming release entitled "Pigs." All the jokeI sters were asking each other how in I "All Aboard" the world there could he a clean play While ] ohnny Hines was occup!c tl about such a notoriously unclean ani - in the filming of his new First Kamal. tional Picture, "All Aboard," which ~~ But as usual this astute producer playing Monday and Tuesday at th<' turt1ed the laugh and on the opening theatre.. he was forced to deny a rumor j night. "Pi~s," which opens next Mon- that !11s comedy was not a. satire on day evenmg at the New Evanston Noah s Ark, and had nothmg to rlo theater for a week's run, proved to be with the whiskered mari"ncr':-; se~ the season's comedy sensation. 1 going menagerie. The pigs in the play, and there is a This rumor got under way through whole litter of them are the sec.ret the good-natured efforts of a well property of the yout,hful sweethearts known Hollywood wag because of tl1c and business partners, Junior Atkin$ apt title of the photoplay and bccausr and Mildred Cushing. junior, being the comedian used a number of an~ the youngest of the Atkins, is looked mals in his comedy sequences, iqclud ttpon as the baby of the family in spite ing a herd of camels, mules, horse s. of his years, and never for a moment goats, a lion, an educated snake. a1Hl taken seriously. his own pet parrot, Loretta. However, when the fatal impending "I always helie\·e in using animal . . mortgage falls due, and there is no in picture!'," the comedian grinn ·:d' money to meet it, Junior cashes in on wh<'n confronted with the rumol'. the pigs and saves the day. The baby · "Animals. when handled correctly lw Adolphe ~1 cnjou, one of the most of the family become s the man of the fore the camera. are the most natur :t T popular actors 011 the screen todav, house. openly clai~ns the ~irl he lovl's actors in the world. They snppl~ will appear in "Sorrows of Satan" ~t and all.et~ds, happtly. . plenty of laugh~. too. However, Wt' one of the bcal theaters in the ne:u- I And tt tsn. t all as .easy as 1t sounds, also t~mst ha.ve beauty, c;~ Ed~a ~f~lr !utur~ . In the photopay, in which he a~~hough thts eng~g~ng young couplr. phy ,'s playmg- the lcad111g tcmll1111<" IS satd to make ouc of his best char- ~' tth the fresh opt1m~sm of youth leaps . role. acterizations. Menjou takes the role of msurmountable barrtcrs and laugh at 1 "White Fla.nnela" old !\:ick's counterpart. The critics ob~tacles. there is a tenseness throughThe football game which is one (,i say "sec it hy all means." O?t the play and climax upon climax the high-lights in .. \Vhitc Flannel ~:· ptle s up. that accounts for its spc:.: - the \Varner Bros. production. featw .1 tacular :;ucccs·s. The laughs arc at ing Louise Dresser and Ja son Roba rd-. Mr. and ).tfrs. Frank T. Barry ot eyery turn, and the powerfully roman - \Yas coached hy Aubrey Devine, :;c:1537 Central ayenuc, have as -t heir tic theme of youth in loYe provides · lectcd hy many as Ali -American fJUar guest. ).hs. Barry's . ister. :Miss Clare one of the outstanding plots rn·r seen terhack in 1921. MacDonald of Seattle, Wash. on the :-;tagc. Robard s is ca~t as the hrroic VO!lll!.! coal-miner wllO becomes the football I GIVE DANCE RECITAL idol of the college, and leads the tram I Th e (~ladys Hight School of Danc- to Yicton· in one of the hardest ba ting \\'ill present its ~ig-hth annual tles cY r .filmed for a scrcn productin1 1. spring recital at th e Eighth street It arouse s aurlirncl'"' to a high pitch theater, Chicago, on the evcJ1ings of of enthusiasm. · May 18 and 19. The program of the Featured \\'ith Dre s<;('J' and Hohanl . : "Ballrt Cnique of 1927" will include a are Vir~inia Browne Fairc, Richmunrl . children's ballet and an adult hac - \Varnrr, George Xichol s anrl Bronk 'i 1 chanale group of 100 people. Benedict. Llovd Bacon has scored ··· one of hi:; higgc . t successes in hi<:. -NOW PLAYINGdirection of the play. Richard Dix i A big coal mine disaster and a col~ lege football game arl' the outstandingin the athletic thriller ! WILMETTE, ILL. spectacular features. "\Vhit~' Fannrls" will he shown , >tl i ~ - WednesdaY and Thmsdar onlv. ! . "Long Pant.s;, Mary Brian Har.ry Langdon brings his ncwr-. t STAGE PROGRAM First National .picture. "Lon~ Pant....." -SUNDAYto the Village next Friclav and Satm One Day Only 1 dav. · Barbara Bedford Your Home Tbeater The story \Yas writtel ' hv Arthlll' ·' · B. Koppel, .Manarfnr mrectur Ripley. F~ank Capra clit'cctccl. Be Max Davidson i Phone Wilmette 1441 ! ginning in San Franri:->co J·ust before· EHnlnJr" 7:no; Mat. ·rues., l:it Sntnrflny )fats., t an'd 4 the earthqu~ke anrl fire, the ston· touches briefly upon the hirth of tbe _ )fon., Tues., )Illy 9·10 'fWO D .~-\ YS O~L . hero. He is then shown at eight an·i 1 J I IComedy Sensation "~iga" at New Evanston Monday .Stage and Screen News and Reviews '1 I i -v-iii--Th·---·-··1·· a·ge eatre . HKNOCKOUT REILLY" If I 1 I I I II I I 1 I NANNETTE" ..\l!iio "Somebody'H F'ault"U·lS __STAGE NOVELTIES -MON., TUES., WED.- "The Sunshine of . Paradise Alley'~ Pa uline Starke Owen Moore Lionel Barrymore I I I It I Johnn 3· Hines Jn Also . I ""ALL .ABOARD" "Flashing Oars"- 9th of the ('ollt>gla n Snles 1 tion I · ~\~rs, a~h:e~)~~!e~~~ol~;s th~r~~t1~d inS1i~ the hoy's first pair of long pant"s. I "Long Pants" is the initial prodtt-· made by Lanrrdon at the hi" tH' \\' · ,.... '"' First National studios in Burbank. ""I'LESR AND THE DEVIL" With John Gilbert and Gret.a Garbo .\Is~ '·Broke In China,'· t'om.-d)' and Klnogram Xt'ws HWomen Love Diamonds" Daring Drama! Action ! Extra-ODIV A and her human seals III J.oulse ~~.~··~.A]~~o:/;l"~oT.ards In ""wHIr E I I FLANNELS" I "Hut Ughtlng"_\Iso2 Hetl 1 f'omedy 1 "'1 ___ 1 and Pathe :Xews Wt>d., Thurs., )fay 11·12 I 1 1 OTHER ATTRACTIONS Every Performance Berton Lawrence at the Console Organ ___:Saturday · Matinee Only- BARREL OF FUN A treat for the Kiddies and grown-ups too. I 1'WO UA '\'S O:NLY Harry Lung,lon In I ""LONG PANTS" I ~'Thf' ,-~~t~:.~'-2 Reel i ~aturnl Color l<'eature II I Pathe Nfwlil I···-·----~-·~--~-81111 UuiJ~·.....~ews W<'(>kJ.r f'rl., sat., )lay 13·H Pathf' He,·tew and I J "Flesh and the Devil," one of t hr outstanding plays of the srason as far as originality in plot ann charactrr ization arc concernrd. will hr prL'sentcd at Tcatro del Lago n<>xt Thuro.;day and Friday. John Gilbert and Gr<>t:-t Garbo plav the kads in thC' production whirl{ is hasecl upon ·r story of foreign origin. Saturday-"The Desert's Toll" Sunclay-"Ritz.v" Monday and Tttesday-"Tt" Wednesday-"Naughty Nannette" Thu.rsciay and Friday-"Ficsh and ... , D evt'1" TEATRO DEL LACO ··Flesh and the Devil" *