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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 4 Dec 1926, p. 44

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Nt RY ad December 4, 1926 WINNETKA TALK 3 Stage and Screen News and Reviews VILLAGE THEATRE "Millionaires," with George Sidney, famous as Abe Cohen in "The Cohens and the Kellys," is sure to provide laughs enough to shake the sides of even the late Solomon Grundy. It is a story of simple kindly folks from New York's east side, newly rich and trying to "roll" their way into society To be posite Alice Terry in it, and does some of the best work he ever contributed to the screen. An enormous cast was employed by Director Ingram in translating the pop- ular Ibanez novel to the screen. Its first showing aroused much enthusiasm in New York, Chicago, Boston, Pitts- burgh, Detroit, Los Angeles and other film centers, where it was character- ized by the critics as one of the great pictures of all time. THE CAMPUS A motion picture directed by a wom- an, in the person of Lois Weber, is and finding it "hard rolling." : : .._ |on the screen today and tomorrow at Shown Monday and Tuesday, Decem the Campus theater, starring Francis pr dana /, Sir X. Bushman and Billie Dove. The "The Marriage Clause," is a story |showing is "The Marriage Clause," and for every type of fan, the amusement | the cast includes also Warner Oland, seeker, for its many light garam ais; Grace Darmond and others. the thinker, on account of its depth o Wi . a da Bs : : 1en the bill changes Saturday the characterization ; the drama lover, for presentation will be that of "West of the wealth of color and description of | Broadway," starring Priscilla Dean, an the lives of a group of stage players. adaptation of a Red Book story, "New It is a scene behind the scenes, a tale York West" A new screen story of the theatre, and stars Francis X. written by the author of "The Volga Bushman and Billy Dove, two of the |p i100 % comes Monday and Tues- greatest stars in filmdom. On Wed- day of next week with the showing of nesday only. : : ern , | "For Alimony Only," starring Leatrice "Men of Steel' is one of Milton Sills' | Joy. greatest productions. It is filmed in a modern steel plant and more than 2,000 | 2 steel workers and their families take . part in some of the big scenes, aiding Vill Th tr in making the picture the masterpiece € ca € that it is. To be presented Thursday, WILMETTE, ILL Friday and Saturday, December 9, 10 : and 11, THE NEW EVANSTON Appearing in the role of a guard on a New York subway, Jack Mulhall, featured with Dorothy Mackaill and Your Home Theater Charles Murray, carries a leading part J. B. Koppel, Managing Director in "Subway Sadie," now showing at Phone Wilmette 1441 the New Evanston. Mon. and Tues,, Dec. 6 and 7 In "The Magician," which follows CERES rays SXLY. "Sadie" at the New Evanston next i Taine ig GORDON Monday, the Fair of Lion de Belfort, in the famed French carnival of Paris, . - - ou a typically French festivity, forms im- 'Millionairies" portant scenes. The entire company also making this picture was taken to BOBBY VERNON Paris to work in the Fair and was one In His Latest 2 Reel Comedy of the attractions of the celebration Pathe News while there. Alice Terry carries the Wed., Dec. 8 = leading feminine role. The entire pro- ONE DAY ONLY duction was made in Europe. FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN and BILLIE DOVE in THE NORSHORE : bl Rex Ingram's well remembered The Marriage screen classic, "The Four Horsemen of Clause" the Apocalypse," one of the greatest films ever produced by the industry, also has returned in triumph in response Felix Cat Cartoon Pathe Review to a flood of requests from patrons all Thurs., Fri. and Sat., Dec. 9, 10, 11 over the country. THREE DAYS ONLY This picture, unsurpassed as an ar- MILTON SILLS in tistic record of its time, and the film "Men of Steel" that brought the late Rudolph Val- also entino to fame, came Sunday to the Ink Well Cartoon Pathe News Norshore theater. Valentino plays op- « o> Do You Dance! LETT Submitting for your approval the beautiful new ballroom in the new Varsity Theatre LH TT Reservations Now Booking * for Private Dances Apply to Mr. Chas. Harvey BALABAN & KATZ Ol HOWARD AVE - near SATURDAY MATINEES OFFER FULL DE LUXE SHOWS FOR 25 CENTS Every Saturday matinee Wwe offer the regular de luxe show at the bargain matinee price of 25¢ to 6 p. m. NOW PLAYING-- COLLEEN MOORE mn "It Must Be Love" Big Stage Program Starting Sunday-- HUGE REVIVAL OF REX INGRAM'S «yHE FOUR HORSEMEN of the Apocalypse" with RUDOLPH VALENTINO and ALICE TERRY Special Stage Attraction ODIVA and her SEALS on sensational tour. NEW EVANSTON "THE BIG PICTURES FIRST" NOW SHOWING Dorothy Mackaill ~ Charlie Murray "SUBWAY SADIE" ALICE DAY COMEDY --MONDAY-- ALICE TERRY "THE MAGICIAN" HELEN & WARREN COMEDY THE HOYBURN "AN EVANSTON INSTITUTION" NOW SHOWING RICHARD DIX "THE QUARTERBACK?" Greatest of all Football Pictures --MONDAY-- DOROTHY GISH "LONDON"' HODGE First Run PODGE News Weekly Latest Comedy

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