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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Dec 1930, p. 67

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to the pulie 15 a 1011v gond timne ai- forded bv the alventures of thé sad- faced Buster Keaton i Doughi Boys." to be shown on WednesdaN and Thursilav.--Derember 24 andl 25. Many persnns will also sei7e the chance to çee this piéture at the m at- mnee on Thursday afternoon, D.ecem- ber -P5. "Doi)uqh Boys" is a comedy of miii- tarv' life wth Bu ster Keatn plavmn& a millionaire's son whn enlists in the armiv. Keatnn's rote ralls for utiusua? versatilitv. the coniedian anpearini 'as singer, Apache dancer and. ukelele player as well 'as a raw recruit whio becomeç initiated ini the trials* and, t ribulations of Mie- as a soldier.Cliff Edwards'and. Sally Eillrs are also ini- disnensable to the picture. l7he'attraction todav .(Friday) andi tomorrow (Saturdav. Decembher 2(f Pt the Wilmetté is "Big Bnv" with AI jolson riding a thoroughbred hors e as well. as contributing fun and sin4v. ing. jolson is at his best in this lak face role. Even thoui'h ponies; are 'fiddle, a persoii just can't go wrongi wagering an evening on entertain ment in this picture of race trarir thrills. The cast includes- Claudia Del, Louise Closser Hale. Lloyd Hug-hes. Eddie Phillios. Lew Harvev. Franklini Batie and John Harron. Alan Cros- land directs.. Indians Are Coming "The Indians Are Coming" and "'Son of--Tarzan" will be ýthe serials at the mnatinee only for Saturday aft- ernoon. Thesze films afford excitinm" glimpses of the %vorld as a place of action. E~ric von Stroheim. and Constance Bennett are featured at the Minette trn Sunlay, December 21, in "Three Faces East" a spy mystery drama of the World war. Adapted for the talk- * ig screen bv Oliver H. P. Garrett f rom the widely successful Anthony Paul Kelly stage hit "ýThree Face,: East» depicts' the entangled intrigue of the, elaborate s.py systems of na- firns e,'wsaeed in the great War. .. Here's the dramatic wallop of the1 play: A girl in British Intelligence service swears to get the master mmd- Buster .Keaton, the' he ro, neyer cracks,,a smile, but the audience wil laiugh heartilv duringl, the showing of "Dough Boys," lholiday rmirtbfest at the erilinette theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, December 24 and 25, There will be a nmatinee on Thursday afternonn. Mickey Mouse Conquers European Flieker Fansi Who is thel in Europe? "Mickey >Mo variely of forc mnovie star of. the hour ýe!" is the reply ni -accents. iii a- of Pnotoplay, iHoward Greer said that when lie was in London hie noticed that a Ruth Chatterton pic- ture was playing at one of the big- gest theaters. Hier namne was in lights, but above' it i letters five times as large was,'A Mickey Mouse Comedy." In Berlin', Mr4 'Greer observed, one theater advertised for its feature. "Five Mickey Mouse Pictures." Ther were hundreds standing in Uine waiting to get in.1 tocfay and toniorrow, Fridiv and Sat-I urday, December 19 and 20.- The Educational screen says of Oakie's latest vehicle- "Goo6d nonsense, comecty, funlny and unobjectinnable.- of annntt traveling, in Europe and> mistakcen for a great engineer. Tack Qakie: adds to his laurels as a .istinctly original- comedian." One can laugh to -his heart's con- tent, for>Oakie provides the opportu-; nities as the victim of, a joke that leads teo,;url.)rising, results. Tbe entire* picture is *sinappy and the young hero completely victorious in his çonquest of' the audience. Betty Starbuck, and George Barbier. formerlir of the stage. help jack Oakie and Cinçqer Roger.; make the éening a mirth ful success. 84Kingý of Jazz," a gala spectacle of sound and color, with Paul White- man, is holiday entertainment to be offered at, Conxnunity House on Fn.. day and: Saturday of next week, De- cember 26 and 27. Bill Hart, Formerly Star of Westerns, May Return Bill Hart, star of some of the greatest westerns on the silent screen and known now as the Grey Eagle, is. coming back to the movies, ac- cording to Frank Daugherty, writer for Photoplay. Three picture coin- panies have recently approached Bill Hart with« off ers to- retunn to the nas. môyed înem wun nhis.autobi.og- raphy, "'My Life East and West."J COED TO BE HEARD .,Mary Brian wiil be, the ultra-mod- ern girl in "Confessionls of a Coed," a. story of flaming 'youth from the college. Phillips Holmes will play opposite heT. Contînim» frv.é IsU Doors opuen vonil4 :x NOW PLAYING Fridey and Saturdày AL JOLSON in IBig Boyle 2S.ril. ,Mafin.. OnIy sadins Am. Coming"> "Sonof. Tarzmn" Sunday .onIy. Dot. 2 1. CONSTANCE.'BENNEi "3 Faces East" with ÉRIC VYON STROMEIM Mon.Tue.Dec..22-23 Sophisticôted Society D.24-25 Fil-Set., Dec. 26-27 Thèse Funny MARX BROTHERS in "Ani-mal Crack.rs1l Sundey OnIy--D.c. 28 BUDDY ROGERS in 'FoIIow Thru" Mon. Onlv Dec, 29 heart, a. mad and' tough motorcycle Iiig matter. cop, and a grafter. Scame of the fea- -One of the coniing attraci tured players in this, whirl of action the Wiimette is "Swin~g High, are Rex Lease, Vera Reynolds, Nita cus film starring Helen Twe Martan and Patil Hurst.-1 on Wednesday and Thursday, OnVidyan atray ecmer ber 31 and January 1. OF LAUCHSI' >c'ni-

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