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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1928, p. 53

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May 25, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE ---------·····························-·····························-··········· in Town and Country~ "Nice Evening," Says Sam to Ed; "Almost Spanish," Adds Ed ··············································---------························· Bill-O-Fare ,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___, I "Heart of Maryland" at Community House Tuesday The Winnetka Community House offers uThe Heart of Maryland" and "Sporting Goods" for the coming week's program. A piano prologue for the "Heart of ~laryland" will be presented by Miss Margaret Hubsch. The pict~re, which is being presented on Tuesday, is a. Dolores Costello opus and offers splendid entertainment. Richard Dix ·takes the lead in "Sporting Goods" as an enterprising golf equipment salesman. Richard is "up with the lark, down with the grapefruit and out with the samples." Trou ble dogs his steps, however, and you'll enjoy this farce from start to finish. · 1h. Sam Meyers, the manager of Teatro del Lago, met :Mr. Ed Crush, our advertising man, . at the door of the theater the other night and remarked that it was a nice evening. :Mr. Crush (who heard about Spain over the radio and completed hi s education at a movi e travelog ue concerning the country) rep lied that it was almost a Spanish evening and (looking over the full house that ,,.a · evide ntly according to ).1 r. ).[ eye r s a "large evening") remarked that the public \\'a s enjoying th e Spanish e\"Cn ing at a Spanish th ea ter. ~ ot having even had the opport unity to see a Spanish ~erne on an adnrti ing po. tcr. I can't enlarge on their corn-ersation vcrv much. However. ;f 1 were in Sp.a in. the e\· cn in g. at" exact h- as 1 ,,·ould lik e Spa ni sh evenings to be, not to mention the theater. But to return to mo,·ies: Teatro ha s lined up' quite a nice program for the comin g- two we ek s upon which I can and ,,·ill proceed to enlarge. "A ~i ght of ).[y tery" will conclude thi week. Adolphe ).l enjou take · th e lead ing role in th~ opus, ,,·hic h is one of the best ,- ehicle s he ha s had. Evelyn Brent. ~ ora Lane. and \\'illiam Colti er. Tr.. arc among the supp ort in g cast. ·T he picture i~ ba . eel on Sardou's French play, "Cap tain ferre ol." This Sunda,· Cha rli e Chaplin's "The Circus." \rill offer a three ring attraction. Produced \rith Charlie's extreme care. it represent s one of the hes t picture s ever scre ened and will delight ~[a, Pa and all of th e kids. "LoYe M e and th e \\'orld Is ).fine" \rill be feat ured Monday and Tu es day. It's a storv of war time Vienna with a Daddv Brm,·ning romance betwe en 1Iarv Philbin and ' Henry B. \Valthall. Bett;· Compson is . the big thing in the show. \V. C. Fields is a crook who understands that men handle the investments and women handle the men ~n "Fools for Luck." Chester Conklm kno,,·s he's a crook but can't figure how to convince his wife and daughter. He· doesn't need to. Wednesday. Concerning "The Smart Set" let me whisper that it is about the best of \Villiam Haines' smart-aleck films and is sure to please. His smartness rather irritates but the pix is original and one you'll enjoy. . . "B urning Daylight," a Mtlton Stl!~ picture of excellent quality, i.; scheduled for S:·turday, June 2. "The Leg-ion of the Condemned." "The Big Citv" "M v Best Girl" and "Across to Sin·;apore" will be among next weL k's films. Saturday, May 26 "Burning Daylight" · .'. ·. .Varsity "Across to Singapore" ...... Korshore "~ight of 11ys tery" .. ·... .. . . · · Teatro Sunday, May 27 "The Circus" ~ .. . ·...... ... ... . Teatro "Three Sinners" ...... .. .. .. Nor shore Monday, May 28 "Lon ).le and the \V orld's ).lin e" . . ................... . . . .. Teatro "The J3ig City" ...... .. .... . Varsity "Three Sin ners" ......... . . ~ orshore Tuesday, May 29 "Heart of ).I an· land" .... .. ....... . . . . . . ..· .. . Comm unit,· Hou ..;c "B ig City" . . . ........... . .·.Var sity ·"Three Sinners" .... . .... . ~ ors hore "Lo,·e ).I e ancl the \\'orld's . ).lin e" .. .............. . ... Teatro Wednesday, May 30 "Golf \\ idow" ....... . .. \ . arsity "Fools for Luck" .. . ...... .Teatro "Three "inners" ............ ~ors hor e Thursday, May 31 "Smart Set" ................ Tcatro ").[v Be t Girl" . . . . . .. Varsity ..T l~ree "inners" . . . . Xorshore Friday, June 1 "Smart Set" . . . . . . .. Tcatro "Sporting Goocl:;" ............ .. .. . . ....... . . .. . .. Comm unity Home "Three Sinner::." .. ...... . ... !\orshore I Every Friday Ntarht la ..NOBTRWE8TEB~ !fiGHT" "College"- Frolic begins at 9 P. :M. STA~TING SUNDAY AND HIS JAZZ COLLEGIANS in ALKVALE featuring "THE TOP 0' THE WORLD" GINGER ROGERS WALTER NELSON SANNA~ Flash, Dog Marvel, Appears in "Deadline" . "Flash," wonder dog, is making his second screen appearance in "The Deadline." Louise Lor~aine and · Lawrence Gray have the leading roles. Lilli Damiti, the blonde actress engaged by Samuel during hi s rece nt trip abroad. opposite Ronald Colman in film. Parisian Goldwy.; will piay hi!' t~l·xt CARLYNE WALLACE THREE BENNETT BROTHERS NORSHORE BALLET POLA NEGRI with WARNER BAXTER in "Three Sinners" Every Saturday-Deluxe Kvale Ceo-Coo Club Matinee, 3 :oo P. · M. Bring the children. Cecil B. De ~lille will continue to prorluce and release through Pathe , at lea st until fall , it is reported. ).fore than $18,00fl .. 000 was im·ested during 1927 in new . industries in IlRole in "War in Dark" tinois. outside of -Chicago. \Yith th e selection of Conrad Xa- ===-~----------~~-----------~------------------~=======-gel for th e ma sc ulin e lead in " \\'ar in the Dark," Greta Garbo's new film. preparations have been completed for the production of thi s story of European intrigue. An Associated Press dispatch to metropolitan papers this week carried an account of a costly fire which swept the Fox Film studio at Hollywood. causing damage to the extent of about $200,000. Hollywood' s entire fire fighting reserve was called into action before the blaze was brought ~ nder control. vValter Butler. an English actor. !laS been engaged to appear opposite Vilm . 'l Bankv in her future films. Mr. Butl1~!' · will be seen under the film name, Byron. It is thus rather clearly olltlined that Vilma will not appear opposite her husband, Rod La Rocque. Pathe will star or feature ] acqueline Logan, Allen Hale. William Boyd, Phyllis Hanr, and Victor Varconi in future films. Boyd is being loaned to United Artists to appear opposite Lupe Velez in "La Paiva." C. NageI SeIected f or .DIn U£ Wbe·e good lood and good people meet LINCOLN TAVERN Special Attention Given to Banquets, Private Parties and Afternoon Bridge Parties Chicago's Most Exclusive Country Cafe . AL H 'A NDLER and his famous orchestra Dempster Street, four miles west of Evanston at Morton Grove William Haines Deserts Usual Smart-Aleck Role Cvril Chadwick, famous British . actor- is appearing with \:Villiam Hames in ~~Excess Baggage." adapted from the famous stage play of that. name, and directed by James Cruze, dtrector of 11The Covered Wagon." COMMUNITY HOUSE Tues., May 29 Dolores Costello In ' 1 Fri., June 1 11 SUFFERS LEAD POISONING John Gilbert, motion picture actor. as you doubtless know, was .removed on May 22 to his home ~uffermg from lead poisoning. The pm so? was co?tracted from his makeup, tt was satd. The Heart of Maryland" SPORTING GOODS" with DELICIOUS DINNERS and Famou11 ClvJI War Play Plano Prologue by Richard Dix Fox News A LA CARTE SERVICE Phone MORTON GROVE 8 for Reservations litss ~fargaret Hubsch

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