- t, 1926 January 8, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE 31 mNt :or 1396 Bible l"l1101l. 'lllO II : r>t· ·r·s. lr. t'f. ohn'~ (. lwld ,lilt· !f t ht· · first this . "I't "; ,fi s , . st i1a t II'()S- ,. fU 1of I If a.nd ~ [ t · I \ ' t· rda , . f1 I 1' 111 11:.: at ,., ':-..- IIi 1II' ;tl I it'l l '"-' ".,._ t Ill Ilit· ,,,. (l' , ... ) southern cotton fie lds, t he Can adian country, the teaming cities of Itimber t!1e eastern sea~oard and other sect10ns of the Umted States, the youth finally lands in the proverbial region where men are men. Thousand s of cattle and scores of real cowboys take part in the big STAGE comedy feature. Keaton and his comDancing Mothers pany lived on the Arizona Desert for Selwyn Theatre a month to insure realism in the ranch A play by Edgar Selwyn and Ed- scencs. Special trains were cl~artere~ lllund Goulding which opened at the. to transport the steer s from '1 cxas to Selwyn theatre on Christmas night Kingman, Arizona, from where they were driven six t\· miles across countn· after a very succ~ssful run in l\ew to the rancho York, "Dancing .Mother!>" brings to u s · for A Jerscy cow that was in sured a sqmewhat familiar story but with a logical and satisfactory, though new. $lOO,OOO during the making of the type of ending. Enough to relate, per-· comedy has an important part in the k.q>~, that it <lcals \Vith the woman of development of the plot in Bu ster's forty or thereabouts \\'ho se flapprr tH: \\'est laugh riot. Alicc Day , a new comedy star, will daughter and none to stea dfa st hu sband lea,·e h<.'r at the hom~firc s whi],~ he see n in a t\\·o- reel comedy "Tea they sally forth in sea rch oi arl\'cnture. for Two" and a Pathe news reel will Hu reaction to :-.uch treatment and her complete the bill. ~ub~equcnt rcyo]t furnish material for <!'l interc~ting e\'ening and :-.cn·c to inTHE NEW CAMPUS troducc her relations with one Gerald "Steel Preferred," will be the big ~aughton, an indi\·idual who has a feature at the New Campus theater ..,,,.c(·theart in en·ry cabaret-port. The next :Monday and Tuesday. Although average audit·nce has been Jed to ex- the theme is d~amatic, there is an JH:n hut one type of ending to ~uch ;_tlnmdance of rehshable comedy. The a . . tatt· of affair!-> but here is one in - te~~tt~red players arc Vera. Reynold:-;, :-.tann· in \\'hich the authors have 1 ~_: llham Bo.yd a~H~ Charhe ~fur:ay. ·· <I l' t 1 ·t ; I he storv 1s thnlltng and appea lmg. I) 1)C 1ongs I ell l' \' I ' liH1 I 'I~ I - . I I 1y m. . I . \\'. H:rt: . . ~ . 1 lt: s upportmg roes arc capa) . . . . rea Ila\t.~ liHI<~ d thlllg . . cb they l11lght logl- i tcrprctcd hv llohart Bos\\'Orth \Vatter 1 c:;:lly ha\'t: happened . Lnng, \Vilfiam V. ~l ong, Ben' Turpin. If the story IS :-.ullle\\'hat ia111iliar and :\igt:l Barrie and Helene Sull iYan. not a-. well knit a~ it might haH: l>cen. "The People Y:-> . ~ancv Preston." in i' ne\ crlc:-.s l>ring::-. to Chicago a group "'hich ~r arguerite de 11otte an d oi unt~:-.ual actors. :\ot that their J(Jhll Bmn·rs play the featured roles, names are in the headlight:-.; rather ar~ 1 "ill he -..lw\\'11 \\'ednesda~·. The story they just the one~ for each of the · fkal-. ,,·ith rr<1ok liic in the underprincipal:-. parts . I cannot remember, 1 \\ <!r~cl and there an? nunH:rou h.airior exampk, :-.ct:ing an\·one who as rabtllg battle". :-.trtct fights and pn:-.on n,mpletcly prt.::-. t·nts th~ typical he - t··~·apt·-.. Tl.H· supnort inclucl~s anhmg ,·amp as doe :-. John Halliday in th~~ 1 otl~e:s Dav1d Butler. Frankte ~arro. rolt: oi ~aughton . He is \ "alcntino \Vtlham ·V. 1\fong and Gertrude Short. ~~!tb, t·mpllasi:-. IH· ing 011 the plus. ~or ·.. 0n Tln11:-~da~·· Fri~.lav and SaturdaY h there much cllanre ior improvement · } h(' ~ltdslllpman. ne,~· Ramo;1 it . tla· !-opll'ndid \\'ork oi \ \'illiam P . :\o,·arro :--crten \Thtrle. \\'Ill ht: pre. 1 · . . cnt e<l ( ardon a:- the husktnd . Herv ic; I · n·ali-..m o.i the flnc . . t kind. Add to tha.t "The ,\f~d-.hiptn;tn" \\a . . prnduced hy Uorotll\' l'tll-"t' ..,· \\")rl· . tl, . , the · > r-. :-. . " ,~-.. 1c Ll n.tppc r , \fl'tro -. (,(lJd\\\·n . . - \fanT L- , ,.under D and top it ofT \\'ith the best 1 )icture of "liJH.'r\'1:-lon.ol t 1 11.' . S. ·':l\'Y t' )~art. ment. C'hn:-t\· C'ahanne <llrerted 1t at 1 - agvd t.JH ran tl H , 1· c ,. · .. 1 . '\ 1em\, f rom C.are'· · ·vou 1.... ·""~ · .,a,<l .-.c<H · dk · · motherhood · tmagttH'. a-.. tt ~" 1 1ere mterpreted hv \\ ' ibon'. storv. .\1 an· ~ ounl! and \ ' Oil ha\· · a rt·mark - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ahlc. quartette of. entertainers. They 1 · into the show the liic and punch I. Jt IHT<h and make oi it an entt'rtainrnent that might \\'ell run for some t imc in ~ ew York. Chicago or a n.v ot the wold's amtlsement centers. Stage and Screen News and Reviews I I THE NEW EVANSTON u p fro m t he hordes of film extras Standing a t th~ old "Five Points," there. w~en that section was not orious as the crnne center of New York City, nonHOYBURN THEATRE descript repre~entatives and members . "The Dark Ang~ l ," qeorge .Fitzm aurof all the nat10ns and all races could tee's new productiOn, ts co nung to the be seen P?issing by. " , . I ~oyburn theater next '¥onday. This On a dmgy tenement , ~et 111 the ts one of . th~ finest ptctures. of the shadow of . Hollywood Htlls, everal year, and JS mtensely rlramc;tttc. . ~.hC?usand. mt~;s from the present day Rona ld Colman and be,auttful Vllf!ia Ftye Pomts of .New York, the same Banky, Samu e l G oldwyn s recen t <!ts1 . 1 attons . and the sat:J1e races we:e l?re- ~ covery }!1 B udapest , have the leadmg ~ent~d m the ~1akmg ~/ _ :M ar) Pte~- roles. I ~ey a~e supported b~ an .alltord s .~1ew 1~1cture . Ltttle An!lte star cast, t,ncludmg Wyndhan~ Standmg, Rooney, a Un1ted Artists corporatiOn 1 Ftorence furner, Frank Elhc;>tt~ C~as. release coming next Monday to the I Lane and other players of dtstmcttOn. l'~e\\' EYanston theatre. Mae Busch and Lew Cody w ill have 'Little Annie Roonev" deals with the leading roles in "'Time, the C omlife- kid life-in the tenement house edian", which will be shown beginn ing · district \\·ith its teming JJOJ!Uiatwll. its Thursday. The story has many uptQU{ thousands upon thousands \vho crowd touches and is filled with cleverly into that section of the city from all handled situations. The life of a woparts of the world. With but just a man traced through the first quarter of fe\\· exceptions the whole picture was the twentieth century becomes a reproduced in Holly\Yood at the Pick- cital of the startling changes that time ion!- Fairbanks studio; the cast is made as the jester of life has brought a bout. (·1_a_ a_a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a.~ '-AMPU C0nt . from I ' NEWS 1 :.10 t o t1 P . M. Ia I 1 Saturday School Matinee "THE BABES IN THE WOODS" - MONDAY-A~n)TUESbA Y I Con unuou" i 1 Every Day~ :15 t o 11 :15 in 1 N . W . "L" Station at Howard ~~Go WEST" II i OUR GANG I : : non ·· TuN~ Jnn . tO, tt. 1 2 ~ ~ hYour Own i Jackie Coogan Baek Yard" I I I In TODAY AND TOMORROW lH9"~'~!7D I I i_ i I I Newell & Retchin i Buster Keaton !i'tni., ·· I ' '-STEEL PREFERRED' Ben Turpin, Chas. Murr~y, Ralph Graves- Comedy Topics - News - Hal Roach WEDNESDAY 0Quble Feature Program II 1 I I 1 ' "OLD CLOTHES" " 't"d. anti Thurfil ·· Jnn. 13, 14 ' ·I Corinne Griffith 10 I I I I t 61 "TRE PEOPLE vs. NANCY PRESTON" and BUCK JONES in STARTING THURSDAY I - "CLASSIFIED" Fri. and S nt., Jan. 15, 16 - Ann Pennington and Julian Eltinge in ~JUt VILLAGE THEATRE ,·. . ~~ ~ Kt·x t \\'Ct·k i~ "Laugh \\' eek" at \ 'illage theatre. and t\\0 oi the iun -1 11 ie::. t IIH'n in t h c fllm s \vi II he ~ c en I in their late:-.t and hest productions . ( )n ~I on day. Tuesday, \ \ ' ed nesday a n<l Thursday, 11. 12. 1J and 1-t, the feature attraction will he Syd Chaplin in hi~ tiC'\\' release "The ~ I an on · the Bnx ... ' from t h t.· novd and stage play oi th<.' same name hy I l arold ~ t ad~rath. The storv conct:rt-1:-. tht· adventures ni charming -Bob \\'arhurton. who find:-. himself amusingly im·o ln·d in a hornet's ne:-.t of intrigue that leaves him honu:less and johles:-.. in the m ysterious n ight. clad o n ly in hi:- pajama~. l ie has inves ted $50.000 in a Ill' \\. fl ying machine ancl t\\O Rus:-.ia11 ' :-.pys arc in t ent u pon ~tca l ing the p lan:-. of the plane. Ro111ance stalks tttt ict tered throughout the pirturt', \\'hich i:-- ~ -..aid to he a series of ridicu lotb mis advcn t u res. There will also ht· a come<h·. "Don't Tell Dad." <111d t he u-.,ual Pathr· Ill'\\· ~ n·eb an d n·\·iew. At t h e Tue :-da ,· mati n ee Chapter 1·: ig ht of 1he se ri;~ I " \ Vi ld \\'est" \vi ii he sho\\' n. Buster Keaton in his new farce "C<) \ Vest" wi ll head the hi ll on Fridav and Saturda~·. January 15 and l o.· "Go \\'est" i-; a scream from start t o fini-;h. :\..; a driftec " ·hose lark of persona lity ' )lrt'\'t nt-; him from lan d ing jobs in t he I i -v ·- ·ru-a·· g -e ·- ·-Th ·- e ·-a . -tr .-e. -·1,. RAMON NAVARRO II "MADAME BEHAVE" it WESLEY BARRY in f .\II :\ h S hort' 'l' rains Stop at ~ I '-"THE MIDSHIPMAN" I ~ i Comedy - News - Fables I C·..-..,.....~,_.. - ~,_......··~· ' i I · i the ' THE NEW "THE DESERT PRICE' ort ! ' ' I I :: Howurd r -a- I I '· t I I I 1 Your Home n. l(opp ..l, Th~at·· Jlnnn~ln~ in Director I i I i I ~ - i EVANSTON BoYBURN Mon .. Tues. , Wed. Mon .. Tues., W ed. l ·: n ·nlngN. 7::lO-U ; 'Int. Tuelt., 3:3 0 11un ·· ' l' ut·M., \\'t·tl. unci ThurM. Jan. 11 . 1::, l:C and 14 j Sidney Chaplin 1 ~ S. 'l' ut·s- MARY PICKFORD Am erica's Sweetheart 1n Vilma Banky Ronald Colman ~~THE 1 \ INo, ··non't ' l ' t·ll Unci." :: Ut·t·l , I Hut Jloawh ( 'onuotly unci I·atlu· i I 't·"·H. ~o. ~ i i I F l"i cha ~· ancl ~uturclny Jan. I Buster Keaton i I in I I "GO WEST" i I \11om, :: nee.· I .\_lh·e llny t'omc.·d y ,··\\' lid \\'c.·st .. c l :r~· "The Man on the Box" DARK ANGEL" Comedy Thurs., Fri.. Sat. News Jlatint·e. "LITTLE ·· 1:-i-IH ANNIE Lew Cody Mae Busch ROONEY" MARY·s GREATEST "TIME THE COMEDIAN" Comedy Hodge Podge News 1 ., 1 Sat. Jlatlneea-:: u cl .. nthe ~e"· "'· I · - ---· -· - -··- ---· -· ·!· llUd 4 P· m. t Daily Shows at 2, 4, 7 and 9-Saturclay Continuous 2 to 11 P. M