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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 May 1929, p. 66

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.66 .WILMETTE . LIFE . Jd~y 24, 1929 T.eat.ro in uNo Mm'· lAnd" Shtti4·n Road Bttu1Hn W ilmttt1 11nd Kenilworth Ph. Kenilworth 3980-3981 MATINEES SATURDAY. SUNDAY SATURDAY ~ SUNDAY Doors Open 1 :30 Show Starts at 2 p. m .· ContinuouS" 0 ··-·-·- - -·- - - · - ···0 · - · - - - -·-·-·····-···-·-·-·-r····-·-·-·-~-·· La co del Reviews At "The Duke Steps Out," with William Haines and Joan Crawford, will open a week'3 engagement at the Norshore this Saturday, May 25. The picture is an adaptatibn of a serial by Lucian Cary, which appeared in a weekly periodical. It is svnchronized but is not an all-talker. ~ . William Haine s plays the part of Duke Wellington, prize fight er. Only one fight ·ties between Wellington and the championship. The fighter has been so busy training and fighting that he hasn't had time to go to college. Accompanied by his trainer, a part played by Karl Dane, Wellington boards a train, where he entounters Susie Corbin (Joan Crawford) , one of a gay group on their way to Sierra college. Mr. Wellington immediately concludes that he does need college to round him out. The result s of this decision may be seen on the 1\'orshore screen. The stage show at the N onhore next week will be "Chinatown," with Lou Kosloff and the Jazz Collegians. Joseph Schildkraut. because of his work in "Show Boat." will be elevated to Universal stardom following completion of one more picture with Laura LaPlante. Neil Hamilton and Chester Conklin will have featured roles in "Studio Murder Mystery." now being filmed by Paramount. Eddie Dowling and Marion Nixon are featured in "Rainbow Man," which recently opened in New York. Mary Brian and June Collyer will support Charles Rogers in his forthcoming picture. "Magnolia." Marion anne." Davies · ~1 etro-Goldwyn ~ ~fayer North T eatro to Present ·"Geraldine," Movie . A bout Modern Youth Lovers of Booth Tarkington's stories will be delighted with the fidelity of adherence to the author's version of modern youth which marks Pathe's picturi zation of "Geraldine," which will be shown at the Teatro del Lago this Saturday, May 25. Eddie Quillan, a s the wise-cracking, witty, and wistful Eddie Abel of the film, is said to be the average effervescent American youth. Marion Nixon, in the title role, catches faithfully the spirit of American girlhood, with its hardly blamable desire to be sophi sticated and charming at an y price. Atlantic City, with its beaches, hotels. and bathing beauties was the location spot where most of Universal's "The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City," the riotous comedy to be presented at the Teatro Sunday and Monday, May 26 and 27. was J!lmed. A company of sixty people ,,·as sent to Atlantic City to fi_lm this comedy, which continue s the adventures of the two familie s started two years ago in "The Cohen · and Kellys." This time the partners are in the knit goods business and the story ha s numerous bathing girl sequence s. Talented Cast One of the largest and most talented casts ever assembled at the MetroGoldwyn-Mayer studio was br-ought together when Monta Bell filmed "The Bellamy Trial,'; which opens for two days at the Teatro del Lago Tuesday , May 28. Leatrice Joy, making her debut as a free-lance star, heads the cast as Sue Ives, the woman on triaL . George Barraud, distinguished British and American stage star, plays opposite Miss Joy as the husband whose faith is unshaken hv the murder accusation. Kenneth Thompson, Margaret Livingston, Betty Bronson, and Charles B. Middleton have important roles in the film. George Bancroft will · be heard as well as seen for the first time at the Teatro del Lago next Thursday and Friday, May 30 and 31, when the Paramount all-talking picture, "The \Volf of Wall Street," is to be shown. The pictur~ is one hundred percent talking. augmented by startling sound effect~ . The story centers around the New York Stock exchange. Bancroft portrays the role of a stock broker wh o brings ruin upon himself voluntaril~ when his domestic life becomes unhappy. The supporting players include Baclanova, Nancv Carroll, Paul Luka~. and others. - · -~-·- Alexander Gray to Leave "The Duke Steps Out" for Hollywood This Week at Norshore Saturday Alexander Gray, star of "The Desert Song" popular operetta, will leave this Saturday for Hotlywood to play with Marilyn Miller in a movietone production of "Salty." Mr. Gray has relatives in Kenilworth and Winnetka. He is well known on the north sho:e and has visited here recently. 41 1 \ \ alter Huston. star of Gentlemen of tht;. Press," will be seen soon in another talkie , "The Lady Lies ," which he i·3 making at the Paramount studio. Claudette Colbert and Charles Ruggles have important roles in the supporting cast. Evening· During W" ' Door· Optn 6:3 o p. Show Stut· 1 m. PROGRAM STARTING 1\IAY !6 Saturday, May !li (Dialogue and Sound) EDDIE QUU. LAN and liAR.ION NIXON ~·GERALDINE" " .H thf' Nhrht Club" Shl!rlng and Talking A<'t "Old Bhuk Joe" f'lt-ll'lcht>r Song Cartoon l·auw Re,·lt·w-In Sou1Hl Addf·tl ,\ ttrartlon : uatlnte Only Tim li,·Coy In "~IORO .\N'S LAST RAID" Sunday and :Monday, May 2f·!7 (Talkie and Sound) HEORGE SIDNEY and liACK SWAIN · After a three month s' trip abroad John Gilbert will make "The Life of a Sailor." His last picture before ·.s ailing will be "Olympia.. " . Nils Asther has been given a featured part in Greta Garbo's coming picture. "The Single Standard." COMMUNITY HOUSE Frttloy & Saturday :May 24-!a lfnrgaret 1\lann Francis X. Bushman, Jr. James Hall ""The Cobeas and Kellys Ia Atlaade City" "Holy T~rror" Cornt>dy In Sound "High lowbrow" Domatlly-Shannon Talking Al't Unlly Nt·l\·s and Kinogram Ntws Tuf'ii. and Wed., )fay 28-29 (Pnrt Talklt>) Rf:TTY RRONSON anti LEATRICE JOY Our (~aug ""I'OUR SONS" 'fut>sdny Barbarn Kent James 1\lurray Jlny :?8 uTbe Shakedown" Friday May 31 uTbe BeUamyT·lal" "Topll'fl of the Day"-ln Sound "!l At'es"-Sportllght In Sound next picture for will be "Mari- Fntn('fS Whiff' Singing ;\('f "Strlpts and Stars" O!i~l\'Rid Cartoon In Sound J·nrnmount News -T - Il u _r _"_ d_ n) - .~~ n d-Frlctl\y. l-1a) -.-:to - .31 (AII 'fnlklt') SpN·Iul ~fntlnt>t' lft>morlal Day (Wf~OJWE RA 'Xf'ROl'T, RAf'I, A X· OVA nnd XANCY CARROLL D. \Y. Griffith ha·.; signed a contract to film "Cradle of the Deep," Joan Lo\Yell's best seller. Ian Keith will play opposite Dorothy Mackaill in "The Great Divide." ""THE WOLI' 01' WALL STREET" "Knights of Vtnlee"-AII Tnlkle Aft "l\·rong Again" l.nnrt>l Rn<l Hnrdy Comtdy In Soun<l J>arnmount Xf·ws SHtordal, Jun.- 1 (All Talk it·) UEI.f:N TW .J-:1~ YETRRF:S and f'H A RI,l:S }: A TON : +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + ' + + + RAVE YOU SECURED YOUR TICKETS! : : + Chicago North Shore Festival Association : + i 21st MUSIC FESTIVAL i + + + + ""The Ghost Talks" "Nt-wlyweds Excuse" Newlyweds Comedy lfar:lon Harris SJngJng Act Pathe Rnlew and Aesops Fables In Sound Sunday, June! and Monday, June 3 (Sound and Talking) Douglas Falrbaaks "THE IRON MASK" Tu<'&day and Wedn.-sday, June 4·& "THE GODLESS GIRL" Marie Prevost Thursday and Fr:lday, June 8·7 ColbHt and Robinson "HOLE IN THE WALL" Satardar, June 8 "BEHIND THE GERMAN LINES" : + : : : May 27, 28, 30, June 1 Northwestern University Gymnasium Chicago Symphony Orchestra at all performances lst Concert: Samson and Delilah. Suint Sat'ns. Sololsts-Cyrt'na Van Gordon, Charles 1\Iorshull, Richard Bonelli and Herbert Gould. 2nd Concert: lllseellaneous Program with Gina Plnnera, sopraRo; Efrem Zlmbaltst, violinist-soloists. Srd Concert: Josef Hofmann, pianist, "Mass Jn B Minor." Baeh with Anna Burmeister, 1\lar:le Morlssey, Paul Althouse, Herbert Gould, soloists. Chorus GOO. · .fth Concert: Matinee, Children's Chorus of 1,900. Allee )lock, soprano; , Barr.e Hill, baritone-soloists. "h Conet>rt: Miscellaneous Program with Edith 1\lason, soprano; Richard Bonelli, baritone and Arne OJdberg, pianist-soloists. Chorus tOO A Cappella Choir. : + Country Day Orchestra : : : in Concert This Sunday The orchestra of the North Shore sisted by student soloists, will give a + + + + : + Country Day school, at Winnetka, as+ concert Sunday afternoon, May 26. at + o'clock in the school auditorium. The + 4 program, which will be open to the + + : : + + + + + I + Suite-Slgltrd Jorsalfar ........... . Grleg + 2 movements, Introduction and Heroes~ ++ March. II + + Surprise Symphony Andante from the + public, is as follows: Surprise Symphony ........ . .. . Haydn III . Sanda,-, Jane t "8YNCOP ATION" Warlar'· Pennsrlvanlans -COJONG 800N"8,ealtaiJ," aa4 "Tiae Wlld Party" : + + + ! : : GOOD SEATS STILL AVAILABLE Room 202, Hahn Bldg., 1609 Sherman · Ave. Phones: University 51 and 52-Briargate 6500-no toll SEASON PRICES-$16.00, $14.00, $11.00. $7.00, $5.00 SINGLE TICKET PRICES-$3.50, $3.00, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00 : + : IV + Unfinished Symphony .......... Schubert : 2 movements, Allegro and Andante Sonata for Pianoforte .............. Grleg ······························+++++++++++++++++++++++ · + + ~arghetto from the ComDatlon, Concerto ........................ Mozart VI Rakoczy March .......·.··..... Hungarian v

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