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.ss WILMETTE LIFE July 5, 1929 .;·----·---· ..;_-----------~ L . _ : _ . ____ , ___ · -· -· -:-· ----· ---· --· · · · ----··· "Saturday's Children" Barthelmess' First · lAf ·the Nortlt Shore . Theaters 1 · Comfortably cool, always .to .Open at Nor shore Theater on Saturday "Saturday's Ch il dren," a First Kat ional part "ta lkie' ' featuring Corrin ~ Criffith in the sc reen \'Cr. ion of }.lax· we ll Anderso n's p rize play, wi ll open at the :'\orshor c theater thi Saturday fo r a four day run. Corrine's \'Oice, it is reporte d. records nicely and she pr scnts a fa,·orahlc characterization as th e \vo rking girl who tricks the hoy, Grant \ Vithe rs, into marriage. They quar rel continuouslY and whole hea r tcd ly and fina ll y ~cparatt:. They arc reunited later, ho we \'C' r. Alma Tel l por t rays the schem in g sister who aids C rrinc in "hook ing" Crant . \ farcia Harris docs good work as the Lan dl ach·. ] 11 addit ion · to "~aturdav's Ch il dren." the program offers "Bees Buz:;..," an all talkie co111cdy " ·ith liarry (~rib Bill-o-Fare I All "Talkie" at the Varsity N ~?XI Monday Friday and Saturday July 5-6 Dolores. Costello m "Glad Rag Doll" Monday - and Tuesday July 8-9 Richard Barthelmess . In "Weary R.1ver" WedneSday and Thursday July 10-11 Corinne. G 'riffith "Saturday's Children" 10 Friday and Saturday July 12-13 Mary Pickford . 1n "Coquette " - - xow l'J, A1TXO - RICHARD BARTHELMESS BETTY COMPSON "Weary River" 4 Da~·s Saturday Only Hear Her Beautiful Voice for the Firat Time Corinne Griffith in ~ atn r1la ~·, .Jul y 6 Richard Barth ,s in "\Veary "Glnfl na,:r Doll" ···· · · · · · · · · · ·· Varsity River" and Corri· _,ri A1 th in "Satur"S:lturdny':-: f'hi ldJ 'E'n" . . .Xorshore ~ nnl1 ay, J ul y 7 day's Children" arc t\\·o- thirds of the ··sntunlay'!' f'hildn,n" Xorshore coming \H'ek's program at the Varsity · )Tonclny, J uly 8 "Wt·an· HiYer" . Varsity theater, " \\'cary H.i\·er" shO\Ying on "S:ttur(ln:'-·'1-' f'hilfln·n" Nor~hore ~1 onday and Tue:\day and "Satur.day's T nf'!-Hl ny, .Tnl y 9 Chi ldren" on \\. ednesday and Th urs"Xfli~:-· ~ f· ig-hhors" . Community Hom.;e l "S:ttn)'(l:tv':-: C'h ildn·n" . Nor~hore cay. · "Wf·ary hin·r" . ... . ... Varsity The rhid interest. and th rc's plen ty W f' llli NHla ~· ··Jul y 10 of it in " \ Vcarv River," lies in the fact "Sntm<1:1v's C'h il llrc· n" .Varsity that Dick Barthc lmcs s talks and sings · T hnr!' lla ::r, .Tnl y 11 "S:ttunlaY's C hil flrC'n" .. Varsity the lead role. He rea ll v ta lks but t he · F rida y, .Jul y 12 voca li sm is a neat l) iece . of so ng "('r,qnf·l !(·" .. Varsity ":\lias .limm~· Yal('ntine" . . . . . . . . <louhling. Courtney Riley Cooper ... Community T'fous<' seems to han· based the fi lm upon t he true stor~· of the . "Prisoner's Song." T he bras h yo u ng gangster of " \ Veary "Broadway Melody" River" is sent to prison, rdonns, wri tes a sings it O\'er the radi o and wins Showing at Alcyon a song. par don. Hi . golclrn voice rcclerms hPJ!. "Broadway ). f elody." all-talki ng. all- his blonde lady lo \·c. Barthe lmess does ~ingin~r. al l-da ncing pic tur e which is the splendidly in his fi rst "tal kie." Bett y attractinn at the Alcvnn t heate r, is Cotrlpson is thr blonde. .'\ !-,tron'g hit STARS NORMA TERRISS A . cn.·en mu sical com edy ca ll ed truh· a show within a -s hO \\', for a rom- is contrib uted b,· \\' illi<u.n Holden as "~ r arr i< :d in Holl ywood," a snappy pkt~· nnhica 1 comedy is enacted in the the prison warclc.n. r cn1c \\'ith plenty nf songs an d dances dramatic stnn· oi t he fi lm, which takes "Saturday's Chi lc!r ·n" i:-~ the screen and I lnll y wood a tm ospher e, .will have 1he audietlrc. into the pri\'atc life nf n.-r~intl oi \faxwcl l Ander. <Ill's prize as one of it s fea t ured playe rs Korma the ti rl'll'~s entertainers of Broachray .· play, ita turing Corrine Gr ifri th 111 a Tcrri~ s. \\·ho sang t he origina l ~ f ag :\nita Pag~', he . sic Lnvc and Charlc:-; "part-talkie." :\ s the \mrking girl, nolia in "Show Boat." \\'ithcrs into 1.. .: i 11 g a r r -. c en in t h c f at ur e d r o Ie s of Corrine tricks Grant the prndurtinn. which is intersp ersed matrimony. :\ gcnL·ral and continuous FROM COHAN PLAY i thron .£.: h(lut " ·ith a spcci;-tlh· written diqgrcL'Illl'nt end:-; in :-.eparatinn hut ~al l y ()'Xeil! \\'ill play opposite Eddie I n.nt.~ ical :-.rore. :\ : ixt,·-gir l ·c horu s is thn· l·nntualh· rcu tJit L '. Cnrrinl":-- ,·oicc 1\mzcl l in ·.. Little Johnny Jon es ." \\'hic!1 "l'C'n in a :-.pecialt\· nt;m.ber filmed in J'l'C~lr<]~ \Yell. . First Xational-\T itaphone will make j 'l\rhnirlllnr \Yith . g.ty and catchy f;on_t the ~tage p lay by Ge orge ~L , mu~ic.al ac co mpaniment. A l~o. one sees "Alias Jimmy Valentine" loh.111 . all the llthcr acts nf a typ1ca l Broad · --- - \Yay t'C'\'tll', \Yith high!_\· trained dancers. ' at the Communrty House ~ingn:-. and cnmcclians taking part. '·\'oi.;y XcighhnrS:' a Pathl' picture, and \\.il liam Hai!lL< ":\lia:-; li1lllll\' Va lTO HAVE COMEDY PART entine" han.· been :\elected 1;,. the. \\' inJ Ol' Brown. th clown, has been netka Co!llmunity Hnu:iL' a~ th e featsign<'d lly ~i r ..;t Nationa l-Vitaphonc to l!rt' filtns for nrxt \\'eek. play the h'atu red comed v ro le in ).firth, mystery and nH:Indrama arc a "~ally." whic h will star 1Iari lyn Mi ll er. hil;~rinu:-; e.t.ltert;.tinnlL'I_tt trio in "Noisy Til t'!- ., .Jul y 9 Fr ~ ·· Jnl.r 1:? \ctghl)()r:-;. \\' l11ch ml l he offered on Edtl it· CJuilla 11 Willia.m llain t· ~ Tuesday. :\ farce comed~· n·yo]ving Tht· </u lllan 1\nrl Ua n f' Famil.r around the adn·nturc:; of members of T nll.\ "ars hall 'l' ht· tl, Ho twrt s the ~Juil l an familv \\'he n t hev inhe ri t !n S r vrnt~f'nth S ~a~on in a ~outhcrn estat·e. the fi lm - fea t ures " .\ Ll .\ s .TutH· 22 to S t·ptcmbH 2 Box Office open 9 :30 A. M. Alberta \·aughn and Theodore Roberts "\OISY .11:\1 :\TY Until 10 P. l\1. dai ly and Sunday .\ EW IIHOHS" t wo of th e tnn:-.t p rumi~in·r :J'Oll'n~ \' .\ L E ~TI.\ E" 'l'l·h·JihOii C Uighlantl Park 2727 comedi a ns on t h c sc ree n. , .., "A lias ~ imm.y Vale ntin e," the F rid ay prese ntatiO n, IS the scr een Ycrsion of tlw famous stage pli.t \·. of the sa me name. Haines plays ·anot her of th e g~) r geo u s l y hum an role-; th at gained h1111 such pop ul a r it_v in "Excess Bag·raue" 1' 1 1~> · . .~ ~ . '- wtse crac k 111g comedian formerly of the Samovar, ha:\ a dd ed ~ dose of hu ma nn ess a nd. Invites you to the pa th os to h1 s film s th at ·is lifting him to th e front a mong scree n stars. Leila H_yams pl ays tt .e feminine lead a nd L10 nel Barrymor e th e ro le o f th e detec tiv e in this old familiar story of the "D ea n of Cr oo ks." COMMUNITY HOUSE I I 1 Ravinia Opera and Concerts Alex Bridge D -E MPSTER ROAD ·_ MORTON GROVE MAKES TALKIE DEBUT Alexander Carr, scre en comedian ~nd creator o f the role of Perlmutter m th e Potash and Perlmutter comedies several .Years ag?, and equally well ~nown m vaudeville, made his debut m the talkies when his vaudeville comedy success, "At the End of the World," was film ed at the Pathe New Yor~ studio. CLARA BOW FILM "Playing Around " is the name of a film tale chosen especially for Clara Bow, who is known as the pride and pet of the Paramount studios. Richard Wallace will direct Miss Bow in this fo rthcoming production and James Hall will be leading man. "Saturday's Children" -EX 'fUA- Dancing ,.,. Dining ,.,. Entertainment In a beautiful club house atmosphere Chicken , Steak, and Fish Dinners BI L.L KRA NZ ORCHESTRA 1 \rfanaqem cn.t ·. All-Talking Riot with Harry Gribbon "BEES BUZZ" S. \\' .- KL EIN DA:"-: ll: L ALEXANDE R D eli cious food Refined surroundings Courteous attention - ~· For reservation- Morton Grove 186 Accommodations for private parties