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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Jun 1929, p. 57

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June 28, 1929 WILMETTE 1 _ 1 _ -·-·-·- LIFE 57 -· r -·-· ··-·-n-·-·- _u_u_a_a_u_a_u_a_a_ Shore Discontinue Stage "Redskin" Now Showing Shows at N orshore ' . at Community House · · J 29 Richard Dix's new epic of the .· egznntng une American Indian, "Redskin," is being B Stage shows will be discontinued at the Norshore theater beginning this Saturday, June 29, according to an announcement by Balaban and Katz. The new plan calls for a bi-weekly change of pictures. A new film will be presented each Saturday and \Vednesday. Talking, singing, dancing and color productions will that be featured. and Katz feel they are Balaban keeping I . ---· ·-----·---·-·-·-·-·---·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·-·& -A . 'W"-··-----·- - -·- -. · Theaters News 1 COMMUNITY HOUSE I ' tribes, separated by generations of ~II- fireman). Monte trys to adjust Grant's. up with the modern trend in the mo- feeli!1g- between their ancestors, who romance with a waitress (Edna tion picture theater business by adopt- learn to love and rise above the re- Murphy). By butting in once too ofing the policy of "whole show on the ten-it's a dirt\' trick he plays on his sound screen.'= They assign as one plays an ambitious real estate salesman buddy !-he turns the latter's love for reason for the change the fact that the this trip, bel}t on persuading his future himself to hatred, and, the fireman, screen now offers "a wealth of greater father-in-law to take up an option that gone from bad to worse falls in with entertainment than the stage could immediately on the house in evil comr>anions and is' almost hung offer." which father and daughter are living. for a murder he _ d idn't commit. And shown at the Community House in \\' innetka this Friday and Saturday, June 28 and 29. "Redskin" is the drama of a race of people, clinging to old traditions, yet seeking to adapt themselves to the new. It is the struggle of youth against the caution of age; of youth seeking- release from the chainsof ,o f a tribal the romance boy custom. and girl It of isrt"val 'W"---~· strictions of their environment. Gladys Belmont plays opposite Dix in this film of tb~ American southwest. Tht picture is noted for its brilliant coloring and beauty. Tuesday, July 2, the Community House will present "The Greyhound Limited," with Monte Blue, Edna Murphy and Grant Withers. The story told is of a noble engineer who sets out to be his fireman 's keeper. (Monte Blue is the engineer and Grant \Vithers the ' Friday & Saturday .June 18·!9 Blebud Dlx -~~uosKDI" beautiful In natural eolors Tuesday .J·IY ! MOMTE BLUE Edna Murphy, Grant Withers ~~THE GREYBOUMD LIMITJD" .July i Friday First North Shore Showing "KRASS1M" Oftlclal pleture of the resne of the Nobile Party expir~s Read the Want Ads The first film to be presented under The film is synchronized and has so on. the new policy will be ucoquette: abundance of action, as well as taken from Helen Hayes' sensational 9f laughs. success and starring Mary Pickford. Dolores Costello has the featured . Praised by Critic role in .. The Glad Ra,g Doll," to be One of America's leading movie crit- presented at the Varsity .Friday and ics calls this picture "a charming and Saturday, July 5 and 6. The plot conintelligent offering." And the same cerns a show girl whom the younger critic says of Mary: "A dainty lady sol! of the illustrious P _ h iladelphia Fairwhose southern accent is smooth and chtld family want~ to marry. His fam sweet as strained honey. A caressing, ilv, headed by the elder brother John beguiling darling, who has your sym- (Ralph Graves), spurn her. Wherepathy entirely in both her happiness 1fpon Miss Annabelle Lea (Miss Costand. her heartbreak." ello) immediately moves into the camp ,C of the enemy and by a series of master} ' oquette," as you may know, is ly maneuvers utterly cqnfounds and t 1e story of a little Southern butterfly puts to rout her foes. and a young boy of a poor family. · The boy is shot by the girrs father who believes his daughter has been wr~nged. On trial for life, the old man comes to realize he has killed an innocent youth and he shoots himself. That leaves the lonely Mary walking off alone in the last shot, down a dimly lighted village street a~ sunset. plent~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NoBSBOaE Howard near Clark St. NOW PLAYING The famous ~oye) as a talkinc drama. Farewell week for LOU KOSLOF.F and his orcheatra iD "FLAPPER FOLLIES"· with E·elyn Wilaoa popular comedieaae FOX MOVIETONE NEWS "THE BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY" Raquel Torres, EI'Dest Torrence, Lily Damita SATURDAY A NEW ENTER· TAINMENT ERA'/ THE STAGE MOVES TO THE SCREEN BUSTER KEATON FILM Varsity Theater Presents "The Spite Marriage" This Friday and Saturday; "The Jazz Age" Coming The Buster Keaton farce comedy, "The Spite Marriage," is now showing at the Varsity theater in Evanston. A pants presser (Mr. Keaton) has his undying passion for the actress, Trilby Drew, lead hi~ ipto many wild adventures-theatric, aquatic, and matrimonial. Some of the situations are hilariously amusing. Dor.othy Sebastian plays the actress. Others in the cast include Leila Hyams, John Byron, Edward Earle, and William Bechtel. "The ] azz· Age," built after the patt~rn of the. rest of the flaming youth pictures, w1ll be on view at the Varsity Monday and Tuesday, ] uly 1 and 2. Douglas Fairbanks, ] r., and Marceline Day have the leading roles. The supp~rting cast is a good one. E. ]. Ratchffe wears_the mantle of scheming papa to a "hotsy totsy" daughter, and Hep.ry B. Walthall plays the father of a giddy son. As usual, in pictures of this sort, wild youth again proves its intrinsic worth and the film ·ends on a note of peace and good wilt for every one. Comfortably cool, always Fri. Sat. June 28-29 Buster Keaton "Spite Marriage" Mon. Tues. July 1-2 SATURDAY-The Norshore theater joins the pro· gressive procession of theaters th~oughout America devoted to talking screen programs exclusively. A Wealth of Greater Entertainment than the stage could ever offer-Talking, singing, dancing productions in brilliant color-settings. SATURDAY-Our Inaugural Show The wonderful voice of Mary Pickford! The greatest thrill in talking pictures. JAZZ AGE" Doug. Fairbanks Jr. and Marceline Day MARY PICKFORD in her first 1 - Talking Drama From Helen Hayes' sensational stage success Wed. Thurs. July 3-4 Jack White's All-Talking Comedy ROY SEDLEY'S "NIGHT CLUB REVUE" talkiag-singiaa ac:reea aketch "CRYSTAL CHAMPIONS" Amazin1 water aceaea. .. His Lucky Day" Coming "His Lucky Day," one of those rollicking, happy-go-lucky comic numbers in which Reginald Denny is given to disporting himself, will be the Fourth of July attraction at the Varsity. J'he picture will also be shown there on \Vednesday, .July 3. Denny Reginald Denny in "COLD SHIVERS" with Raymond McKee Lucille Huttoa "HIS LUCKY DAY" NOTICE! COMPLETE NEW SHOW EVERY SATURDAY AND WEDNESDAY HEREAFTER

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