Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 201, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 November 1926 — Page 9
hov. 27, 1926
MANY NOVELTIES ON NEW VARIETY ► BILLS N EXT WEEK All Vaudeville Houses to Have Big Feature Head liners. **A Comedy Stampede,” is the billing given Jean Bedini's "Hello Good Bye” afterpiece, which will be one of the features of the bill to be seen at B. F. Keith’s for the week starting tomorrow afternoon. This is a comedy revue in fifteen scenes all of which were conceived and staged by Jean Bedinl. In this production Bedini will have the assistance of Irene Ricardo, Frank Hurst, Eddie Vogt, Miss Bunny B, Bluch Landolf, the Di Gatnos, Miss May Myers and the "Six Hello Girls." The bill will include— JEAN BEDINI With Bluch Landolf, assisted by Nan a pretty girl in 1 a “Juggling Travesty." Bedini is an unusual juggler of the same order of W. C. Fields. Londolf and Nan furnish the comedy of the act. FRANK HURST AND EDDIE VOGT—In a peW act called “Before the Bar,’’ by Eugene Coiyad. This is said to be the best vehicle this clever team has had in years. IRENE RICARDO—OId favorite Pr>f singing comediennes will be seen in her immensely pleasing offering, 'AVhoa Fagliacci.” Miss Ricardo is a character singer, who has the ability to put over a song as it should be. THE DI GATANOS—Known as “The Darling of the Dance” call their act "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.” Their routine includes six different numbers. Among them are a Spanish dance arid a Spanish tango, and an idea of the old and new in dancing a waltz number called “Militaire” and a picturesque Apache dance. C I, A IT D AND CLARENCE STROUD—A pair of dancing twins, who intersperse some clever acrobatics in their dance routine. THE FT.YTNG HARTWELLS—(vynU'ibute an act of daring to the bill irt their gymnastic offering which consists of a routine of hazardous tricks on a flying rope. The bill will include: The Pathe News Pictorial, Topics of the Day and Aesop’s Fablf s. -I- -I- -IDANCE REVUE OPEN AT THE LYRIC. "Clowning Around,” a dance presentation, will share features honors
you’ll never know what I it is to laugh until you see EDWARD K.P* 1 EVERETT > hootch WHOLE! ia ‘ as|r town's 1 Xfpip’ WSCIWO' A universal \ ? irLjt* VIRGINIA LEE CORBIN OTIS HARLAN TRIXIE FRIGANZA jjjßßfil ROBERT OBER ,\ ■ DELORES DEL RIO 9 MARGARET QUIMBY HAYDEN STEVENSON ’ AILEEN MANNING The terrible tangle of a nice young man and a Hollywood movie actress. A ludicrous, hilarious story of a good little chap who tried like the devil to be bad . . . and bungled the job. How the tongues wagged! How the whispers spread from mouth to mouth! How the heads bobbed and nodded! And all because Chester Binney thought that he would be more interesting to the ladies if he had a dark and shady past. It’s a riot. —OUR SCREEN FEATURETTES—NEELY EDWARDS IN “WHAT PRICE PLEASURE” AESOP FABLE—INTERNATIONAL NEWS —OUR STAGE PRESENTATION—AN ELABORATE NOVELTY REVUE ALICE VAN ALLEN AND COMPANY IN COMEDY STEPS AND TUNES The An- Floyd Thompson's Gang Singing Troubadours Bob Jones —Jack Berry—Jack Russco—Virgil Monks Truly a Wonderful Show! VJOLONIAL
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When Earl Carroll’s "Vanities” comes to English’s, Renee Lowrie will be in the cast. She is the prima donna of the company.
on next week’s bill at the Lyric with Billy Sharpe's Revue made up of one of vaudeville’s best orchestras led by the Inimitable Billy himself, a facile musical comedian, and Mile Marionne, a dances imported from the Follies Bergere In Paris. “Clowning Around” is a lavishly staged terpsichorean presentation which introduces a group of talented principles.j Including Monford and Lang, Jerri’ Bell, Julia French, Andy Ziccahi and The Waltons. They move speedily through a routine that embraces all styles of dancing, displacing gorgeous costumes against a picturesque background formed by attractive settings. The bill will include: FISHER AND HURST—Appearing in a merry sketch, "Mis-Manag-ment” depicting the adventures of a "boob” in New York when pitted against a wise-cracking girl who presides over a check room. They are assissted by Victor Fay. NF,E WONG —Chinese baritone and musician who transposes popular American ditties into Chinese, and creates a lot of fun while doing so. CHARLES GLINCIC AND FERNBRIGHT —A team of Indianapolis known as "The Personality Pair,” in a melange of comedy' talk, songs and a bit dancing. LLOYD AND WARD —Exponents of burnt cork humor style “Two Black Dote” In a hodge podge of laudable eccentricities. TtOBETTAS AND DEEGAN— Aerial artist in a spectacular routine of extraordinary’gymnastic sea’s performed In mid-air. ON THE SCREEN—A Charlie Chase comedy, "Be Your Age,” Kinograms and an episode of the
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On the Screen Next Week COLONIAL —Edward Everett Horton in “The Whole Town's Talking.” CIRCLE —Mary Pickford in "Sparrows.” APOLLO —Norma Shearer in “Upstage.” OHIO —Lois Wilson in "The Great Gatsby.” UPTOWN —Phyllis Haver in “Up in Mabel's Room.” ISIS—Hoot Gibson in "The Buckaroo Kid,” the first half of week. SOUTH SIDE "Battling Butler,” Sunday, for two days. SANDERS—"Tin Gods,” with Tom Meighan, throe shirting Sunday.
Bill Grimm series entitled "Little Miss Bluffet.” -I- -I- -ISCHOOL BE I, US TO RING AT PALACE School bells will ring at the Palace Theater the first half of next week, and in answer to them Fred Ardath and his Merry Wags will adopt the roles of pupils and teacher and will attend “The School of Jazz.” In this schoolroom Ardath will rule with the baton instead of the ruler and wilj introduce his merry little "students” in many jazz numbers. Uncle Also, the eccentric old man character which Claude Allen has so far taken, will have the part of the school superintendent and will pay his weekly visit to the little red schoolhouse. Claire Hanson, Vera Gray and Alice McCarty will be the "little girls” in the act w r ho will be presented by their “teacher” as star pupils in the subjects of song. The Blue Dandies, thli harmony singing team, will be featured In their “pieces.” lome'of the local talent which ww found In The Times-Ardath talAt hunt will be featured both halve” of the week. The bill Includes: INA ALCOVA AND COMPANY— Youthful steppers, whose "Dance Shop” has all kinds of dances on display. Martin Young and four girls are the steppers. ROE REEVES AND JACK WELLS —In an act entitled “The Hall of Shame,” which was written by Carl Niosse, a local man. In the number the two have fun with famous folk. DUVAL AND SYMONDS—Portraying a newly married couple in "Their First Quarrel.” Songs written by Billy Du Val, dialogue, and other bits are on their program. Ardath and his Merry Men will create fun at “the hotel” she last half of the week. In the act It ie'
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Sopliie Tucker
One of the chief reasons for seeking "Le Maire’s Affairs,” coming to English's soon, is Sophie Tucker. She Is a real hit in this revue, according to reports. found that the orchestra which usually plays for the hotel guests has left without an explanation. Ardath gathers up all the bell boys around the hotel and forms an orchestra. Miss Claire Hanson has the role of the stenographer who helps entertain the guests, Uncle Also Is one of the guests and Vera Gray and Alice McCarty have the part of a sister team stopping over night at the hotel. Everyone in the company has special roles and in entertaining the hotel folk In turn amuse their audiences. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Stamm are presenting "Day Dreams” In five scenes. The company dances, sings and offers posing bits In India, Greece, In a gypsy and pirate camp. Mr. and Mrs. Stamm are considered the most perfect couple physically in vaudeville. Grant Gardner Is the "King of Hokum,” who talks, sings and has musical eccentricities. The “Three Sailors" are dancers who step around in a manner to provoke laughter. On the screen are: “Her Man O’War” with Jetta Goudal and William Boyd, the leading man In Cecil B. De Mille's “Volga. Boatman,” In the first half, and “Tne Unknown Cavalier” with Ken Maynard and Tarzan, the horse, tlje last half Pathe News, a comedy, topics of the day and an Aesop Fable are the reels.
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ROGERS TO HAVE GREETING HERE \ , (Continued From Page 7) Jackson. Senator Arthur R. Robinson. Senator Janus E Watson. Charles L. Gregg. Walter it llardinr. O D Haakett. J. S. Hollidav. C H Rottger Frank W Irfiwis Hugh Mckav I.andon. John J. Apml. Howard I* Savage. James F. Barton, ling Gen W G. Everson. Col. G. H. Healey. Col. P Wrav De Prey. T.t Col. Pi,., 1 W Feethman Col. John S Fiahback. Col. John J. Boar. Lieut Col. Everett F. McCoy. Capt. Oliver H Stout. Col. Robert L. Moorehead, Sol. C. C. Wysonr Cant Wilbur F. Smith. A. Tumock. > rfd Hoke, George Forrey. Arthur V. Brown. J K Lilly. Ju-o Kappaport. Hon T. J. Moll Hon. L.vnn Hay, Sidnm; Miller. VV H. Thompson Sam Miller. Charles Remster. Thomas Noble. Raymond liecter Dewitt Talbert. Elmer E. Steffen. A. M Cole. W T. Cannon. Frank Manly. Edward B. Raub. W. H. Itisley. Charles F 7. wick, Ferdinand Bamickol, Walter C. Marmon. Robert I. Todd, Arthur Jordan, John K Klnghan Henry Kahn, Frank H. Langsenkamu, Thomas Taggart. Franklin .Voiinegut. John Martlndale. Col. Edwin L. Nicholas. Robert T. Young. Lieut. Ray R. Strickland. O. B. lies. The Rogers party will be met at the Union Station by Adjutant General Kershner, the reception committee. a )>and and a military escort. Starting promptly at 8:15 o’clock in the evening the program the Armory will be in four parts, two being given by the De Reszke Singers, recognized as America’s finest quartet, and two by Rogers. : who will talk on "Europe As You j Don't Find It In The Guide Books," and about "everybody and every- j thing.” Proceeds from the engagement will go into th? fund "to complete payment for the furnishings of the Armory building. MARY PICKFORD ON CIRCLE SCREEN (Continued from Page 8) shown at the South-Side theater, Sunday and Monday. “All Around the Frying Pan” featuring Fred Thompson, will be the j attraction for Tuesday and Wednes- | day. “Under The Western Skies” | featuring Norman Kerry will be : shown Thursday and Friday. “Those Wo Dare” will be shown I Sautrday, Marguerite De Isa Motte and John Bowers heading the cast. A comedy and news reel are shown with each program. -!- -I- -IrXTKRESTTXG MOVIES BOOKED AT ISIS To Peter B. Kyne, American novelist famous for his “Cappy Ricks” tales goes the distinction of having
two motion picture adaptions of his work presented at the same theatey in one week in Indianapolis. The Isis programs next week will feature “The Buckaroo Kid,” and “Breed of the Sea,” both from the pen of Mr. Kyne. “The Buckaroo Kid,” to be shown the first half of the week is a Western comedy drama starring Hoot Gibson In the role of Ed Harley, a foundling, who, through sheer nerve, plus ability, becomes manager of a big ranch against the owner's will, gets into pnd out of financial difficulties in a remarkable fashion and solves his problems, romantically, as well as from a business standpoint, by marrying the pretty daughter of his employer. The action is laid in Nevada and California. Ethel Shannon. Burr Mclntosh and Harry Todd are in the cast. Other films will be a Bray Pictograph and the Pathe review. Ralph Ince not only directed “Breed of the Sea,” which will he the attraction Thursday and the rest of the week, but also plays a dual role of two brothers, one who follows the sea and the other who becomes a minister of the gospel. The cast contains Margaret Liv lngston. Dorothy Dunbar, Shannon Day. Alphonz Ethler and Pat Harmon. Subsidiary films will consist of a Grantland Rice Sportlight “Jacks of One Trade” and an Imperial comedv, “Napoleon Jr.” •I- *!• -IFAST COMEDY DUE AT UPTOWN "Up In Mabel’s Room' has been transcribed for the screen and is to be shown the coming week at the Uptown theater, College Avc. tit Forty-Second St. It opens Sunday for three days. An all-star cast, has been assembled to, present the picture. It includes: Marie Prevost, Harrison Ford, Phyllis Haver and Harry Myers, four of the leading luminaries of tho screen. “My Kid,” Is the Big Boy comedy which with an Uptown news and a fable, will also be shown. On "Wednesday and Thursday “Woman Power" featuring Ralph Graves, will be the featured alt* traction. The shorter subjects will also be included. Tom Mix, the beloved hero of ■Western romances, is featured In “No Man's Gold,” a fast, moving tale, which comes to the Uptown on Friday and Saturday together with the usual supplementary features. On Saturday only the latest chapter of “The Fighting Marine” starring Gene Tunney is also to be shown.
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ÜBaj /MBral D B fj 111 Hj jBkSI Llv'Bj Hi : •SPMMIKfIi Sfe Latest MSjtV’ / It?* Adiievement of iifpi Pickford ft America’s Sweetheart has produced another one of the fine pictures which have made her the greatest star on the screen. Wistful, sweet and sympathetic as always, M Mary has brought another artistic triumph ST to pictures.. the first In a year.. Mary has forsaken the costume picture and has returned to her first love.. Children .. happy, carefree ruggedy urchins who tug at your heartstrings. If you like Mary Pickford you’ll love this splendid picture..better than “Pollyanna”..“Little Lord Fauntleroy” . . “Tess of the Storm Country” and “Little Annie Rooney.” mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm—mmammammm / Overture and “Bits From the Operas'* OTHER * played by circle Circle Symphonic Orchestra features Stclarevsky WELL jP ]k conducting Unusual Added Attraction H “Benson at Calford” The Firt of the Series "The Collegians’* M An innovation in the short subject field. An Exhilarating Comedy Drama of college.. flappers.. sheiks.. freshlea.. the campus., the rough and tumble class JRlr .w|l&3Lt ' fights, .filled with the struggles and w -_ thrills and ambitions and the romance of hoy and girl who goes to college.
CHALIAPIN APPEARS AT HIM DEC. 0 (Continued From Page 6) "Schocn Roamarin" .. ...... . Krelaler Glen Lamktn. “Indian Lament" .. Krclslw Grorire Lehman. “Rlxoletto" Ltazt Pauline Tolln. "Valae” Severin Herman Mootz. “Andante" from Concerto No. 7.De Bertot Lavon Thoinoson. "The Quarrel” Maoaay Lillian Barth. (a) IMrlorv" Ole Bull (b) ‘‘Nobody Knowa the Trouble I've Seen” White. . : Opal Jewerla “Prize Son* from der Meletereinßer ' wanner Carl and Esther Parson* "Rondo Caprioetoao" Mendelaeohn Pauline Tolln. Violin Ensemble—“Kamennot Ostrow” Rubenateln Mr*. Matin Hanna. Maryland Bay. Rueaell Burkle Carl Parson*. Robert Houser. Wesley Woollen and Glen Lamkln. I I—l HE ensemble orchestra of the ll’ I ’ Indianapolla Athletic Club I * will play the following program at the dinner hour, Sunday night, at the club, with Cyrilla Adelaide Tulte, jpopruno soloist, os special attraction: “Half a Moon” .Hanley “Hello. 31ueboard” Friml “Tell Me Tonight”....- Little ‘Tallin* Love With You" Meyer Selection- •'-•’Queen High” Gansler “Largo" from “The World * Symphony" Vocal Solo—" The Old Refrain" . . Kreialer Mis* Tulte. "Dreseing" Souvaine "All Alone Monday" Ruby "Traumerl Schumann Vocal Solo—“ Ina Little Garden".. lulu ' Mis* Tulte. Selection—" The Red Mill" Herbert "Juat a Cot'nge Small ... Hanley My Heart Will Te’l Me So". Blsufus* Vocal Solo—"Rowes’ Tobias Mias Tulte. “Elegle” Masaenet SelecUon—"The Student Prince" Sair.t-Saens “Oh. Promise Me" .-.lie Koven “Serenade" *.... i Chaminade
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TODAY “BACHELORS BRIDE” Sunday—Monday—Tuesday Thomas Meighan In “TIN GODS”
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TODAY “ARIZONA STREAK” Sunday-r-Monday ‘ ‘ The Battling’ Butler ’ ’ With fluster Keaton
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Niesse Has Act Here
Roe Reaves, tho original hair-line mustache comedian, who opens at the Palace Sunday, Is presenting an act written by Carl Niosse. local writer. The skit, entitled “The Hall of Shame,’ Is founded on the Hall of Fame Idea. While Mr. Nlesse and Mr. Reaves were visiting Govern ment buildings in Washington lasi summer they observed the Hall of Fame In the Congressional Library did not have representation of such characters as Henry Ford, the ohan nel swimmers. Thomas Edison. Queen Marie, Prince of Wales and others set firmly in American minds Mr. Nlesse got busy and erected his on hall and put Mr. Reaves in charge of It. It Is said Reaves Is a good “charger" and the building rocks with merriment. Reaves Is well known in the professional world, having starred In many of Mack Sennett’s comedies, also has appeared in several revues. Jack Wells Is Reaves’ foil In the act.
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MS 15 First Half WT Next Week | HOOT GIBSON “The BUCKAROO KID” I BRAT PICTOGRAPH j PATHK RF.VIBW 10c ALL SEATS 10c
SDN., MON. and TUBS. The Comedy Sensation “UP IN MABEL’S ROOM” With Marls Prevost, Harry Myers and Phyllis Haver. “BIG BOY” COMEDY NEWS AND FABLE WTO. AND TBITS. “WOMAN POWER” FRI. AND SAT. “NO MAN’S GOLD”
