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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 1931, p. 31

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One of Stars at Wilmette Theater -1 Take This Womnan," wbich will show at the, Wilmette theater on Sun- day* aiid.Monlday, August 23 and 24, i s.the s*tory of a likable, easy-going, *Westerner, and a we althy girl,,beautif ul, spoiled, impetuous, caught up in the sudden wbirlwind, of, love, who mfarry, struggle to niake a. go of it, 'repent. *separate and find they can't stay apart. Gary Cooper, af ter a brief 'abence *f rom the' Western plains in "City Streets,," retuirns to the spurs and cbaps for' this actionful story whose settingl whirls f rom gay- time New York io the, range-country tof Wyoming and b acle again. Carole t ::. *~tLombard, blonde, >"charmmng, talented., is the girl' . ogeth- er they iake a * Gary Coop~er vividnid vital" thing of this tense story f rom the pen of Mary Roberts Rinebart. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- day, August 25, 26 and 27 the Wilmette .1ill offer "The Manx in Poseso. Robert Montgom ery, the star, appears athe hero of a delightfuïYflasquerade, * mpersonating an English butler to.ac-, commodate a dasbaaîg younig widow in distress. lu tact, he goes a bit f arther, as the story unfolds, also taking the *place of ber absent lover. * Here Ib Charlotte Charlotte Greenwood is said to top the supporting cast as'the maid-of-allý work who becomes a committe-of-one to watch the new butler's antics with prof ound suspicion, whichi is more thani justified, as 'the audience will learn. Included' in the sterling cast are. Iretne. Purcelli, C. Aubrey Smith, Beryl Mercer, -Rýegmiald'Owen and Alan Mow-ý bray, ail ideally, cast,; it* is said. "The 1.awyer's Secret". will interest, everyone at the Wilmette tbeater 'to- iigtit (ThÎursdày, August 20). The secret will be revealed in a draina, in- tensely real, human and emotionally ex- -Il Robert Moittgomijery and Irepne Purcell fali in love and stay that tewai des pife ilor;iones complications in the delightfil comiedy, "A Mant .Il Possession," to be shownu at the WVilmnette thea fer oit, Tuesdày, Wed- nesdail atd Thursday, A ugust 25, 26 and 27. * IN uw "Iu a 1 L ueIl*aW. Ralf Harolde who plays the part of Sleepy Samn in "Smart Money." the First National picture starring Edward G. Robinson, at the Teatro del Lago on Sunday, Monday'and Tuesday. August 23, 24 and 25, was born and educated in .Pittsburgh, Pa., and at seventeen ioiined a stock, com- panv. there. He, appeared in twelve plays and then. joinied thée marines for sii montbsof:ser.vice. after which he re- joined tbe, stock company. Waning to do bigger -tbings, he bit out for New York, where, like many' others, he literallv starved until he got a break. Then followed engagements in, New York and stock companies tbrougb.out the United States. Folowing a twenty-six :week ap- pearance ini "The Front Page" in the Los Angeles stage, he decided to fol1- low nictures exclusively. He bas played in t'O fficer 'Brien," "Framed," "Young Desire," "Dixin, "bc and Double Cbeck" and "Hook, Line ai-id Siiker." lHe was uwnder contract to R. K. 0., but, sacrificed it. filmdom's Joy Friend Soon WilI, Cut Capers Jack Qakie, the irrepressible joy friend of the screen-. cuts bis capers in ýwild west style at the Wilmette theatçr on Saturday, August 22. Tbe narne of bis newest is "Dude Ranch," a screamingly uproariÔus tale iv which he becomes a bad man tem- CIymbalon to Be Heard poraàriîy,'to pro'mote locaàl-coÏor intér- in Film,"Night i,,l: et for the easterner guests at Stu- string art Erwin's.ritzy'hotel in thé Rockies. One of the earliest of srnei-Eugene Pallette poses as'a two-gùn struments, tbe cymbalon; which pre- villairi (too gunnv for words) and ceded the jpianoforte, is introduced Mitzi Green (mitzivous qucen of kid iiia seneof Th Niht nge"-comedy) poses as tbe datter of a pore Nancy Carroll-Fredric Mar.cb starring henigbted plainswoman. production wbicb comes to the Teatrca_________________ del Lago on Friday and Saturday,' Auigust 28 and 29. Tbe cymbalon- is popular in Hun- RA NA OP A an gary and Bobemian countries.. It re- CA1NAO ERS an sembles a harp)-like instrument laid CONCETbSo borizontally on a table. The opera- lUN]E TSOtith . alQsT l tor strikes on the strings with two Box office open 9:30 a.M. Until muffed bammers, prod1ucing a sweet P 10 pý. daily and Sunday PRONE HIGHLAND PARK 2177 mitis. ChM@ uThunhderlflg Terroîs" Friay Ouly, ÂAni. 21 ELISSA LANDÏ LEWIS STONE 'AiWB S oedbye' Lloyd Hamflýtofl'<elle Napoleon" ZACK OAKIX. "-VA.NIsHINO « LEGION"* gt MatInee wlth stars'. t Ulfmrp Il om 411 TAI<E THIS WOMAN" Tue. to Thiur&., Aug. 25-27 IIe's lust GRANDI - .. The screen's riewest lover -the, sea- u a .n ian e ~~-Pront" - a dog comedy. .tHare. "Dudé Ranich" will feature jack Oak- ie, Stuart Erwin, Eugene Pallette, Mitzi Green and june Collier in fine and bul- arçsentertainnient about ",wifd and woy"escapades in the -West, At tbe Saturday matinee only, the third chapter of the serial, "Thé Van- isbing Leýîgione" will be sbown. of Irankturters. Coming attractions at the Wilmette theater are "Daddy' Long Legs" witli Warner flaxter and Janet Gaynor on Friday and Saturday, August 28 and 29;- "Annabelle's Affairs," starring Jeanette MacDonald' and Victor Me- Laglen on, Sunday, August 30.' Rainbo Dinner . . 1.00 IDeLuxe IDuner .. 150 Ladies' Lunch, Bridge or Diurner Parties particularly solicited, CI.sed'Saudays and H.Iida>'s Tolophon. Central 7479 'A ~ Fiee Soul

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