Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 139, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 October 1925 — Page 7
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THE IRON HORSE’ AND OTHER FILMS ON VIEW
Gloria Swanson Will Play Her First Movie Dual Role. YY/l ITU “TKc Iron Horse” starting the second week of its engagement at the Colonial Sunday and with “The Freshman” closing a three weeks’ run at the Apollo tonight, this city is getting into the long run movie class. The Colonial has done Splendid business with the “Horse” and another great week is expected. “Zander The Great” with Marion Davies will be on view next Week at the Ohio. "Classified” will bo the featured movie at the Circle. Floria Swanson has her first dual role in “The Coast of Folly” at the Apollo next week, starting Sunday afternoon. h Fred Thompson in “Ridin’ the ■Wind,” will he the chief attraction lit the Isis for the first half of the ■•eek. I + I- + ft W ANSON’S LATEST RU E AT THE APOLLO In the first dual role of her screen career—that of mother and daughter, Gloria Swanson comes to the Apollo riext week in “The Coast of Folly,” a dramatic story of high society life, adapted by James Creelman from the novel by Coningsby Dayson, and directed by Allan Dwan. Her support includes Anthony Jowitt, Alex Francis, Dorothy Cummings, Jed Prouty,
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BROADWAY feif? BURLESQUE WEEK—STARTING MAT. TODAY JESIA RECE and her INNOCENT MAIDS 1 FULL OF PEP AND GINGER A WITH FUNNY COMEDIANS AND PRETTY JL AD i ic PRANCING AND DANCING ON THE &W"l\Jr(UO , , ILLUMINATED RUNWAY
Eugenie Besserer, Arthur Haustnan and Lawrence Gray. The mother of the story, Nadine Gathway, deserts her middle-aged millionaire husband, and their baby daughter, in search ol romance. Some years later in France she 1m?comes the wife of a French nobleman, the Count de Tauro. . Meantime ttie child Joyce grows to young womanhood without knowing her mother. Beautiful, gay and
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carefree she becomes the leader of the smart set In New York and at Palm Beach. Upon her father’s leath Joyce inherits his immense .’ortune, with but one provision—hat she will automata ally forfeit t if she ever becomes involved in M'andal. The gossips find something to talk about in Joyce’s friendship with Larry Fay, a young Married man. His wife, who doesn’t ]<*vo him, but who lias no intention of losing him, jumps at the chance to Say the lash of notoriety -across Joyce!*' shoulders. Informed 'by sources Os her own of her dasughter’s predicament, Joyce’s mother returns to America to aid her. Through scenes of brilliant social gaiety, though oftimes charged with dramatic intensity, and against a background of frivolity at Palm Bench the story wends its way to a wholly unsuspected and surprising climax. -I- -I- IMARION DAVIES FEATURED AT OHIO “Zander, the Grout,” featuring M;trion Davies,, will be the main attraction at the Ohio the coming week. This entertainment is an adaptation by .Frances Marion of the stage play by Salisbury Field. The support of Miss .Davies includes Holbrook Bllnn, Harrison Ford, Harry Watson, Harry Myers, George Seigmann. Hobart Bosworth and Master John HufT. Harrison Ford, noted for his work in other Cosmopolitan pictures with Miss Davies, a p pea ns opposite her in the character of a western hero. The. entire ,play is based upon the search of Mamie for Zander's father in the West, Zandfer being a tiny chikl. played l*v a newcomer to the screen, little Jack Huff, a youngster
Little Theatre Mrs. Elizabeth B. Schofield, general chairman of the play readings of the Little Theatre Society of Indiana, has announced that the readings will be held at the Cropsey auditorium at the public library, St. Clair and Meridian Sts., pending the completion of the organization’s new playhouse, now under construction. “Sun-Up," Lula Vcllmer’s dramatic success, wil be the first play to be read this year. The reading will be held on Thursday, Oct. 15. Arthur J. Beriault will be In charge of the first reading. As it has been customary, the readings will bo open to tho public.
AMUSEMENTS SHUBERT MURAT THEATRE Sunday, Nov. Ist NITE NBK SOUSA AND HIS FAMOUS BAND Lieut Commander JOHN PHILIP SOUSA,Conductor LARGEST 1 MUSICAL ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD THIRD OF A CENTURY TOUR SPECIAL NEW PROGRAMS TWO NEW MARCHES; “THE NATIONAL GAME" and "THE BLACK HORSE TROOP” A MOV SITTE “CI’BA t’NDKR THREE FLAGS” NEW HI MORF.HQVK “FOLLOW THE SWALLOW” I Atmrrlran Jazz played by 100 nrntj aitrian* which will be the greatest pro- | diction of the late*t craze in mutde. Price*: $2.20, $1 G 5, sl.lO. reutly Oct. 20th.
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
No. I.—Marlon Davies as she appears in “Zander The Great” at the Ohio next week. No. 2 —Charley Chase will be seen in “The Caretaker’s Daughter” as a movie feature at Keith's next week. No. 3—Lois Wilson and Warner Baxter in “Rugged Water” at the Palace the first half of the week. The Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays recommend this one. No. 4 —Fred Thompson will bo seen in “Ridin’ The Wind” at the Isis the first half of the week. No. 6 —Madge Bellamy and George O’Brien in a comfortable closeup in “The Iron Horse" at the Colonial next week. It is tho second week for this picture. No. 6—Corinne Griffith doing a little “dunking” in “Classified” at the Circle next week. i No. 7—Gloria Swanson will have a dual role in "The Const of Folly” at the Apollo next week.
of 4, who was discovered by Miss Davies. I hiring this search Mamie and her youthful charge fall into the hands of bootleggers. She is caught, and In escaping, shoots one of them. A Ralph Graves comedy, “Don’t Tell Dad,” a news weekley, will be the supplementary attractions. The music will be provided by the Charlie Davis Orchestra, Cy Milders, soloist, and Ruth Noller, organist. I- -I- -IEDNA FERBER’H TALENT AT THE CIRCLE The p!c(urization of Edna Fat her's novel “Classified” which appeared in the Cosmopolitan magazine, will
Picture EVER MADE 7/A p jo - Christy Comedy A dazzling comedy drama of Palm Beach ct A * .. . . society— of merrymakers, moneymakers . “A MISFIT and mischiefmakers. i
Ibe the feature attraction at the Circle for next week starting tomorrow. I Corinne Griffith returns to the local screen in the stellar role as Italia Comet, a girl who takes want ads over the phone, and for the 1 firm litre in her screen career essays l a straight comedy role in thin bright comedy. With the support of such players as Charles Murray and George Sidney. Mrs. Griffith again bids for comedy favor. | Jack MulhaU is seen in the principal role opposite tho star, and others in the cast are Edythe Chap man, Carroll Nye, Bernard Randall and Jacqueline Wells. The production was directed by Al Santell and adapted by June Mathis. The special attraction for the week will lie Harry Jolson, brother of the world famous Al Jolson, with his Six Southern Serenaders. The overture will be Victor Herbert’s “Red Mill,” played by the Circle Concert Orchestra under the direction of Bakaleinikoff; Miss Byrd will play nil organ solo, “Cecilia"; there will In* a Lloyd Hamilton comedy, “Movies”; a novelty film showing Ann Pennington doing the "Charleston”; and the Circle News. -[- •!• -I‘‘TII>: IRON HORSE” HELD OYER AT COLONIAL “The Tron Horse,” Sunday starts Its second week at the Colonial. In compliment to the Rig Four Railroad, the Colonial -management will designate Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, as “Big Four Days.” Here aro some interesting facts concerning “The Iron Horse”;
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It tdok three years to complete “The Iron Horse.” Members of the cast and approximately 5,000 extras lived through the rigorous months on the Nevada desert and In the Sierra range in tents and letn-to shacks, enduring the same hardships so far as the elements wbre concerned, as those 'experienced by the transcontinental pioneers they portrayed. Two complete towns were built in a setting as picturesque as that which surrounded old Benton at end o Lack in the days when eastern newspapers described the settlement as “hell-on-wheels.” Three tribes of Indians were used in the pltcure, one of Cheyenne, one of Sioux and a third of Pawnees. When a fine hard snow swept down ffom the high country ahead of a tearing wind, these Indians snt bunched in their blankets, grimly calm'. They were the same In the summer months when a desert sun scorched all that it shone upon. To feed the extras and the Indians Is was necessary to employ 100 cooks and assistants. When supplies ran low. a hurry call was sent, and until tho necessities came in they lived on what they had. The cast included all nationalities with a preponderance of Irish and Chinese. To dress a regimont of troops in the garb of the old West ret bred 1.000 costumes. The troops cai.te from Salt Lake City under command of Col J. K. McGee. In addition to these, crwtuqtes were provided for hundreds, of girls who appeared in picturesque
Edna Ferber’s ‘Classified’ Booked for Week’s Run Here. hoop skirt and pantalolto stylo of the times, and for cowboys, rail workers and scouts. The engines which appear in the picture were the originals of Itoth railroads having been loaned especially for the purpose. -I- -I- -IRED THOMPSON ON VIEW AT THE ISIS As the feature attraction for the first half of next week tho Isis will piesent Fred Thompson, and his horse HHver King, in “Ridin’ Tho Wind,” a speedy comedy drama by Marian Jackson, replete with laughable situations, cleverly combin< l with dramatic incidents. Jim Hark ness who attempts t,i right the wrongs done by his younger brother, and to return stolen property to various rightful owners is tho chief figure of the story. Thompson has the support of Jacqueline Godson, Lewis Sargent. David Dunbar, Hefty Scott and David Kirby. The comedy will be an Our Gang farco entitled "Mary. Queen of Tots.” Starring Art Acont, "The Circus Cyclone” will be shown Thursday and the rest of the week, together with an Al St. John < omedy, “Stupid But Brave." As its title indicates, "The Circus Cyclone” is a story of life, romance and adventure in tho realm of tho saw dust arena. Jack Manning. Nancy Denver, Cesare Graving and Albert J. Smith are in tho cast.
MARION ;ma sizzling modem comedy drama ZANDER THE GREAT* i! J w With ThU Great Cat t I v Holbrook Bllnn Hedda Hopper Harrison Ford George Siegmaftn i \ Harry Myeis Harry Watson, Jr., AA. Hobart Bosworth Olin Howland V JL Emily Fitzroy Master John Huff Richard Carle WHAT a Kiri was Mamie! With IT J I an adopted child—called Zan* If 1 \ der, for short—and a battered i flivver, she set out to win a hostile I Bn \ world. You'll roar with laughter / |m \ —you'll feel the clutch of pathos, I \ j too, at this charming modern I I I /I Mack Sennett Comedy HJ “DON’T TELL DAD” JfA FT Featuring Ralph Graves Ruth Noller at the Orphan CHARLIE DAVIS ORCHESTRA ' ELEVEN ARTISTS .
SATURDAY, OCT. 10, 1925
Will Support Theatre Guild
The following Is a partial list or patrons and patronesses for tho opening of tho Indianapolis Theatre I Guild's season, at the Masonic Temple, Friday and Saturday, 16th and 17th. Israel Zangwili'® comedy “Merely Mary Ann," will b. the play given. A *’ The list includes: Mayor and Mrs. Samur! Lewis Shank, Mr. amt Mrs. Union l\ Urowti, Mrs. h. S Hovcrhi. Mr. iiiul Mrs. .1, A. Goodman. Miukl Mrs. Smith Newman, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McGibcny, Pi. uml Mru, 11. O. Pants, r Mr. -ml Mrs James T. Parrott, Mr. and Mrs. Kin lint,bank Mr, and Mrs. Ihpiiimhl 1) 11117. Pr. anil Mrs. John TI Uiiruhlll, Mr. ami Mr* Kell* T. M<'Whlr tor. Mr. amt Mrs. William It. Ciflcmaif Mr. and Mrs. Eugeni- S. Huber. Mr. and Mrs C. .) Prentiss Dr. ami Mrs James M. Taylor Mr. ami Mrs. Arthur R. Baxter, Mr ami Mrs William T Yuan*. Mr. and Mrs Krone Wilhite Webber. Pr. nn<l Mr*. Wiliam K t' onto. Mr. amt MrrJabmaA Punrherlv Mr. ,uid Mrs. Georg* W.fk-nlel. Arthur it I) v.ey It Krlldlns. , Pr. and Mrs Hubert l. HI ok email. Mr. and Mr. Kennedy Rente. Mr. am} Mr*. U II llobbltl. Mr. and Mr*. K. M 4-• MW Mrs. Mat- H. Hussey. Mr, and Mr*A P*nl Simpson. Mr. ami Mrs. O. W \Vpt|eot. Miss l av It, isunrer. Mr. and Mr*. Ra.v L Reynold Mr and Mrs. Albert tv MeUarr. Mit John I Tin-Uinittnii. Mr. mid Mrs. Cheat, r Albr’uht Mr and Mrs M P. Dei - iv .n Mr amt Mrs. 1 liMn a.nl It. t ampb M, Mr 'and tors. I’. 1., W.ilhue. Mr Mid Mh Kr.iah si*, 111-iruse Mr and Mrs. OUs \datm,. Mi-, Mary Waddell. Mr. and Mrs. " Mr K.ivvm-d LaShell*. Mr*. K. V Behort Mr. and Mrs. lamlr .1 Stephenson. Jujim and Mrs. Solon J. Carter Mr mid Mr*. John tCit.tr. Mr. and Mrs. Curl A. Tii.vl'U. Mr. anti Mrs. H l>. Tntcwllrr. Mrs. .In let Gardner Rotors. Mr. and Mrs, Otto Keller M - am' Mrs. Albert Wn#*on. Mr*. Wlddeg, Mr ami ' rs Martin Iterk. Mr, and Mr*. 'Ferdinand Mver-. Mr. and Mrs. CL M. C ornelius. Atr and Mrs. R. J. Walden. Mini.l Airs, IM win'd \ IVterjon. Mr. and M r , 1: L 11. 1 1 st r '1 in M. W Kelley, Mr. and .Mr-. S. It. Smllli Mr. H. U. Uroolw. Mr. and Mr.,, l' W Aekn'itn. Mr alto Mro Moms llernard. Mr. ntl Mr*. Hum; Knllor Mrs. Kmiel.l T. Winter. Mr amt Mrs hell S. (hit’ll. Mr. and Mr*. H Tl. Ketelnim. tr and Mrs. C. K. Blaekhs fe, Mr ami Air-.. K. \. ti.vrsdorjer, Mr*. Atntti - I>. Korrest Mr. md Mrs. Janie*. Ih W att ron II *t>- m Mrs 1 lie Crtlo I- Mr anil Mr*. J. It'll k -M-rltne. Ml-.s tieoriria Alexander. Mis* Lula It. Hors, Mr. and Mrs Edwin t Wuenseh. Mr. Getirge Calvert, Mr. slid \lr- Joseph it. Ke.-ilinir. Pr ami Mr*. Paul Burl Mi-s Katherine Kiefer. Mrs John Worth Kern. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde K 'Utiflr.
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