Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 37, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 June 1928 — Page 7

ISTUNE 23, 1928.

'FIRST ANNIVERSARY TO BE CELEBRATED AT THE INDIANA

[Big Stage Show With Two Bands Will Be Prominent Part of Program—Lillian Gish, in ‘The Enemy,’ Opens at Loew's Palace, • A BIG stage show, in addition to a photoplay, is being planned for the First Anniversary celebration begining |today at the Indiana Theater. Charlie Davis and his band plus ja second collegiate orchestra, are featured in the “First Anni{rersay Revue,” in which seventy-six persons will take part. “Broken Dreams,” the screen version of “Doomsday,” by (Warwick Deeping, is the picture which will be on the anni-

versary program. Gary Cooper and Florence Vidor are the ptars. Other features are Stuart Barrie, who will present eFive Novel Variations of a Popular Song,” on the organ, and the ” Jndiana news. The largest number of persons aver seen on the Indiana stage will take part in the “First Anniversary Jlevue.’' Besides Charlie Davis and Jiis band, a second band will take part in the show, joining with Charlie’s band in the finale in a number of college songs. This is the first of the Publix reviews in which a musical comedy Jdea is woven throughout the production. Johnny Perkins, the Terre Haute boy whose 370 pounds of vtnerriment will add humor to the Show, is one of the stellar performers. Others are the Five Co-eds, Joe Keith’s dancers, Louella Lee , nd many others. Jack Partington produced the revue. “Broken Dreams,” is the story of fa girl who had to choose between •‘wealth and her sweetheart, who ipould give her only his love. Mary iViner is besought by a wealthy man Bo marry him, that he will give her Kll she and her father need. In Rrder to provide her father with ftomfort she marries, only to find Khat she is to be merely a showcase Ho display her husband’s wealth. Bke- father dies and she decides to Reave her husband. But her former Rover spurns her. A romance is BJjuilt around this situation. ? 0 0 0% LILLIAN GISH FILM PPENS AT PALACE “The Enemy,” Lillian Gish’s latfest vehicle, based on Channing Pollock’s internationally known stage play, and Mort Harris’s stage presentation entitled “Flying Frolics” I sere the two features that will be Ifche attractions for the patrons of [the Palace Theater for the week starting today. “The Enemy,” a vivid drama of War hysteria and its after effects, laid in Austria, before, during and after the world struggle, was directed by Fred Niblo. Miss Gish plays l|the tragic role of Pauli, center of Ra family struggle brought about by artificial hatreds arising from war Hysteria. H Ralph Forbes, hero of “Beau Bueste,” is the new leading man in Hftiss Gish's story, as Carl, the young Austrian lover torn from her arms to be thrust into the ruthless jnaw of battle. Ralph Emerson plays Bruce his English college Ijinate, who later becomes his enemy on the battlefield. George Fawjcett plays the stern old baron, Carl’s * father, while Frank Currier plays jthe professor, the father of the lieroine. 1 The play is laid in Austria, beginning before the war, with college Students of all nations friendly, and Ifche heroine engaged to the son of fa baron in the college town. Their jclose friend is the English student. How the war disrupts their friendships, separates the families and Works havoc in human perspective |s told in graphic drama. The stage Version was held one of the greatjest pleas for international peace and (understanding ever written. On the stage Mort Harris has produced what is believed to be his best effort in Indianapolis, which is called “Flying Frolics.” The fact (that several Broadway stars are on (the bill stirred him to greater Efforts than usual. Topping the bill iare the famous Williams Sisters, (who last year were the outstanding stars of George White’s “Scandals.” Their work has been constant for jthe past several years and they will present all of their popular hits during thei performance. Others on the program are Helen [Wherle, Frank Damour and Company, Dusty Rhodes and Karaveiff, last year with Earl Carroll’s “Vanities.” Emil Seidel and his stage orchestra along with the Hoosier Sockets will be seen and heard in, several new numbers. Lester Huff, organist, will present

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X 9 his latest brain child in the form of an organlogue. b b a ROOF GARDEN REVELS CIRCLE STAGE SHOW “Roof Garden Revels” opens today at the Circle Theatei, with Dick Powell as the star of this show. It marks the return of Alice Weaver, former Follies dancer, who was in the first show of the Circle new stage policy. Roy Rogers, comedian, makes his debut to Circle audiences. Bill “Uke” Carpenter, the blackface ukulele wizard, is heard in a program of novel music. Another family of dancers is found in the Carr family, composed of four persons. Ed Resener’s overture is “An Operatic Concert,” x while Dessa Byrd will be heard at the organ in “The Mock Wedding.” Dolores Rel Rio, the start of "Ramona,” comes to the Circle in “The Gateway of the Moon,” a talc of a lovely half-savage girl who is the unwitting tool of an unscrupulous tropical engineer. Walter Pidgeon heads the supporting cast which includes Andere Randolf, Ted McNamara, Adolf Millar and Leslie Fenton. When the new chief engineer reaches the camp of a construction company in the tropics, Toni, a | wild, fluttering creatine, immediately attaches herself to him. Although j she is repulsed she finds that she j loves him in spite of the fact that j her uncle is under suspicion for a I conspiracy. When her uncle learns that Toni j has been friendly with the engineer j he threatens her. BUM APOLLO HAS POLA’S LATEST Pola Negri plays the . oleos a woman living under a self-imposed sentence of death in hei latest pic-1 ture, “Three Sinners,” opening at; the Apollo today. It is said to be one of the most unique characterizations Miss Negri has ever brought to the screen. “Three Sinners” introduces anew angle of the age-old triangle theme. Miss Negri, as a glorious blonde, is cast as the Countess Gerda Wallentin, in love with her husband, her home and her child. In a wayward mood of discontent she leaves home to visit a sister. During the journey she is placed in a compromising situation by a family friend. Fearing to face her husband the countess elects to abandon him and her child. The husband believes her dead until he encounters her some five years later, which brings the story to a climax. Aside from Warner Baxter and Ivy Harris, the star’s support in “Three Sinners” is made up of European players including Paul Lukas, the "John Barrymore of Hngary,” Tullio Carminati and Olga Backlanova. The picture was directed by Rowland V. Lee, who directed Miss Negri in “Barbed Wire.” Two big Vitaphone acts are Introduced, Earl Burnett’s Biltmore Hotel orchestra in a program of the latest hits, and Hugh Herbert and Company presenting “Vitaphone’s first two-reel playlet, "Solomon’s Children.” The plot abounds in humor, the story centering about an aged father. The latest news happenings of the world are brought to the eye and ear by Movietone news. COMEDY AT OHIO * FIRST HALF WEEK George Sidney and Charlie Murray, two screen comedians, are featured in “Flying Romeos,” which is showing at the Ohio Theater starting today through Tuesday, June 26. It is a picture of a pair of barbers who decide to be aviators in their effort to win the hand of their manicurist, the role portrayed by Fritzi Ridgway, well known .to Indianapolis audiences as the wife of Constantin Bakaleinikoff, former k director of the Circle Theater concert orchestra.

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1— Dolores Del Rio is said to have a romantic chance in “The Gateway to the Moon,” opening today at the Circle. 2 Gary Cooper is the star of the movie, “Broken Dreams,” which is the film feature on the Indiana’s first anniversary week bill.

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Miss Dorothy E. Wynn After completing a tour in “The Merry Widow Revue” in which Mae Murray was starred, Miss Dorothy E. Wynn is resting at her home, 3109 Sutherland Ave.

Reunited

George B. Seitz and Hobart Bosworth will be reunited for the first time since the shooting of “The Blood Ship,’’ during the making of the company’s “After the Storm.” • True to Life Sam Hardy and William Demarest appear as bunko theatrical men in “The Butter and Egg Man,” featuring Jack Mulhall. They believe in dressing the part, and their clothes are quite the noisiest ever seen around the studio. Add Child Players Maurice Murphy and Mary Jane Irving, noted child players, have been added to the cast of “Heart to Heart.” Maurice plays Lloyd Hughes as a small boy, and Mary Jane represents Mary Astor as a little girl in the picture. Visits Studio , Zane Grey recently visited the studio in Hollywood where his latest western story “The Vanishing Pioneer” is being filmed with Jack Holt in the lead. Directs Star Again Ernst Lubitsch, who directed “Passion,” and “The Student Prince,” has just completed his greatest picture, "The Patriot,” with Emil Jannings as the star. Actresses’ Niece Nancy Kenyon, niece of Doris, is appear in the “Butter and Egg Man,” with Jack Mulhall. MOTION PICTURES

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. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Arthur Corey and Jac Broderick Will Dance in Presentation With Their Pupils Friday Night

ARTHUR COREY and Jac Broderick will present a dance program Friday evening, June 29, at 8:30 p. m. at the Little Theater. Mr. Corey and Mr. B roderick will be assisted by their company of pupils numbering thirty-three and a string trio under the direction of Carolyn Ayers Turner and Victoria Poggiani, an Indianapolis Coloratura soprano. This dance con cert will be the first of a series to be presented in Indianapolis through the coming year.

The program is as follows: Those taking part in the program are as follows: K Overture Trio • Temptation"—A dance drama based on the Garden of Eden Allegory Prologue Arthur Corey A Mortal Ernestine Walker Her Mate Arthur Corey The Serpent Jac Broderick Spirit of Vii e Jane Sherer Angel of Justice .... Rosemary Krueger (Original musical score) "Thee White Peacock” Debussy Mary Jane Roran "A Modern Waltz” ? Andre Le Roy Brinson, Belle Gilson "Song" Lehman Victoria Poggiani. guest artist "A Little Porcelain Doll" Liadom Rosemary Krueger “Juveniles and Ingenues” Berlin The Juniors "An Impression” Berlin Jac Broderick. Doris Faucett "Necessary Evil," a specialty with a kick Gillespie & Shay Arthur Corey "Spirit of the East" Strauss Marv Louise Feltman "Pierrot and Pierette" Tschaikowsky Jac Broderick. Ernestine Walker "An Egyptian Frieze.” an authentic recreation \. Music composed by Arthur Corey Arthur Corey "Sylvan Caprice" Beaumont . Ballet "Finale” Beaumont Juniors —lntermission—“lnterlude” The Turner Trio "Tragedy.” a funeral scene in ancient Sparta Sibelius Ballet "Golliwog's Escapade" Debussy Jac Broderick, Doris Faucett "Athletic Art” Ganne Arthur Corey. Mary Louise Feltman "The Life of a Butterfly” Krelsler Ernestine Walker "The Flirt" v Gershwin Jac Broderick. Marflaret Welch “Harlequinade" Gounod Jane Sherer "Pas de Trois Classique” Drlgo Ernestine Walker. Rosemary Krueger Mary Jane Foran "The Wild Rose” MacDowell "Cavatina” ißarbiere di Siviglia). .Rossini Victoria Poggiani “Gipsy Beggars” ..........Bohm Arthur Corey, Jec Broderick “Two Little Wooden Shoes." a Dutch Incident Folksong Themes Ensemble Jean Astholtz, Evelyn Baker. Marjorie Benson, Rita Blanchard, Ercel Bish. Leßoy Brinson, Margaret Burke, Lawrence Bush, Edward Callender, Loris Colvin, lone Dennis, John Farr. Mary Jane Foran, Doris Faucett. Mary Louise Feltman, Belle Gilson, Paul Graney. Virginia Habig. Allan Hall. Margaret Hamilton. Takeo Ito, Paul Kennedy, Rosemary Krueger, Harry Martin, Lenore Montani. Helen Ogden, Harry Rogers, William Saunders, Jane Sherer. Arnold Staton. Robert Swank. Ernestine Walker and Margaret Welch. All numbers devised and staged by Arthur Corey and Jac Broderick. BUM THE fourth annual recital by pupils of Ernestine Ewing of the Elite and Stockman dance studios was given at the Little Theatre last night and will be presented again tonight, starting at 8:30 p. ir. B B B THE vested choir of thirty voices of the Fletcher M. E. Church under the direction of Dr. B. F.

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Neiman will give the following musical program Sunda’ evening starting at 7:45 p. m.: Organ Recital—7:3o to 7:45 "Sonta in C Minor" Guilraont "Will o' the Wist” Nevin "Prelude and Fugue in C Minor”..Bach Miss Grace Eaton Processional—" Onward Chlrstlan Soldiers" Sullivan Hymn—" True Hearted. Whole Hearted" Stebln Prayer— Offertory—" Romance” McDowell Anthem—" Now the Day Is Over”.. .Shelly Miss Nondus Emerick and choir Anthem —"Praise the Lord" Maker Misses Helen Rosenbaum, Anna Hsad and choir Ladies’ Quartet —"Jesus Lover of My Soul” Marsh Mesdames G. W. Cleveland, J. E. Craven. Edith Rosenbaum and Desdemonia Harryman Anthem—“ Hark! Hark! My Soul”. Shelly Miss Nondus Emerick, Mrs. G. W. Cleveland and choir Violin Duet—" Unanswered Yet".. Tillman Harold Frank, Charles Wright Anthem —"Gloria,” from Twelfth Mass Mozart Anthem—" Saviour When Night Involves the Sky" Shelly Edward Holllway and choir Anthem—" The King of Love My Shepherd Is” Shelly Mrs. Edith Rosenbaum, Clyde Tuttle and choir Violin Duet—" Crossing the Bar” Ashford Harold Frank, Charles Wright Anthem—"O Could I Speak His Matchless Worth” Ashford Mesdames G. W. Cleveland, Edith Rosenbaum and choir Anthem—“lf Ye Love Me” Simper Dr. B. F. Nelman and choir Benediction Postlude—“ Grand March,” "Aida”. .Verdi 0 0 0 Helen warrum chappell will present In a voice recital at the Herron Art Institute Tuesday evening at 8 p. m., the following program. Miss Chappell is a teacher of voice at Tudor Hall: “Fairies in the Bottom of the Garden” t Lehmann Helen Warrum Chappell Jr. “Life” Brown Barbara Anderson "The Wren" Lehmann . Jessie Risk "The Picture” Curran Mrs. Harry A. Stone “The Silver Swallow," "April".. Milligan Gertrude Gutelius "Page’s Song" (The Huegenots,..Meyerbeer Mrs. Leonard Holtz "Hills" LaForge Mrs. Edward R. Treat "Bhepherd, Thy Demeanor Vary ".. .Wilson Alma Monnlnger “Luise.” ‘‘Tompa, Uari. Uira" Glannlnl "Raffaele Mountain. "Within a Mile of Edinboro Town”. .Scotch "Londonderry Air" Old English Frieda Stelnman Robinson "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice" (Samson and Delilah, Saint Saens Mrs. Ernest Barr I’Ernani, Involami” (Ernani) Verdi Myrtle Freeman "Caro Nome” (Rlgoletto) Verdi Esther Stamm "Care Selve” Handel "Estrelllta" LaForge Mrs. Louts Traugott "Shadow Song” (Dinorah) Meyerbeer Lucile Row Ferree "Yo no se si me quieres” Old Mexican "En Cuba" Cuban Folk Song “Dich Thcure Halle” (Tannhausert ... Wagner Mrs. S. E. Fenstermaker “Air and Variations” Proch Helen Brooks “Spring Symphony” Golson Jessie Risk. Frieda Robinson, Alma Monninger, Ruth Shorb Accompanists are Lucile Ferree, Isabella Montanl. Mrs. E. E. Voyles, Rosalie Spong. 0 0 0 PASQUALE MONTANI, teacher of harp at the Indiana College

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3 Lillian Gish has a human 'dramatic role in “The Enemy,” opening today at Loew’s Palace. 4 Pola Negri wears a white wig in her latest, “Three Sinners,” now on view at the Apollo. 5 George Sidney, Fritzi Ridgeway and Charlie Murray in “Flying Romeos,” now at the Ohio.

of Musie and Fine Arts, is leaving June 23 for eight weeks at the High School Orchestral Camp at Interlaken. Mich. Mr. Montani will teach harp at the camp and expects to devote some time tc composition. 000 THE piano students of Francis H. Topmiller. assisted by the Siener Trio, will be presented ;n their commencement exercises, Wednesday June 27, at 8:30 p. m„ daylight saving time, in the Englewood Community Hall. The following will take part: Ruth Stein. Helen Louise Perkins, Elia Kull, Margaret Ziegler. Margeurite Spall, Neva Stiff. Margaret Abel. Kenneth Lime and Dorothy Dosch. 000 CHARLES F. HANSEN will present his students in a summer evening organ recital, assisted by Miss Muriel Wagner, violinist, at the Second Presbyterian Church, Thursday evening, June 28, at 8:15 in the following program: "Prelude and Fugue in F Major”.... J. S. Bach Lowell Barnes "Evensong" Easthope Martin Mildred Froyd "Andantino In D Flat” Lemare Robert Jones "Prayer” Massenet Muriel Wagner "Chorus of Angels” Scottson Clarke Mrs. George Saunders "Adagio in A Flat” Volkmar Charline Crabill "Angel's Serenade" Braga Muriel Wagner "Allegro moderato e serioso" from "Sonata No. 1” Mendelssohn Donna Alles “Concert Overture in C Minor” Alfred Hollins Jeannette Vaughan Eebe Works Hard Bebe Daniels’ company, now at work on “Hot News,”- which shows the comedienne in the role of a news reel camera photographer, has spent the last several days taking outdoor sequences in the famous Busch Gardens, at Pasadena. Neil Hamilton is the leading man.

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ttptown 1 """a.-/" w Richard Barthelmes* In “THE PATENT LEATHER KID” RIT7 ~ 31th and 1 1 “ Illinois sta, I.lonel Banrmore in “DRUMS OF LOVE” DreanT Station St. Belie Daniels in “THE FIFTY-FIFTY GIRL” ST. CLAIR F *7S Riclianl Dlx “EASY COME. EASY GO” ORIENTAL Meridian Richard Dlx “EASY COME, EASY GO” STRAND Oriental Bebe Daniels in “THE FIFTY-FIFTY GIRL”

Alice Again

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Alice Weaver Alice Weaver, former Ziegfeld Follies dancer who has often been called a second Ann Pennington, at the Circle with “Roof Garden Revels,” Dick Powell’s stage show. Miss Weaver was in the opening show at the Circle a number of weeks ago, and her popularity was such thp,t she is being brought back for a second time.

Is It New?

A film plot that is a by-product of another film plot is something new under the cinema sun. It has just come to light, as the result of filming “The Butter and Egg Man." In Tully Picture Edgar Blue Washington has just been engaged to play the part of Mose in the new film, “Beggars of Life,” the Jim Tully story in which Wallace Beery will have the leading role. MOTION PICTURES

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Two Expert Shots Here Sunday The Mansfield Troupe to Be on View at Riverside, THE Mansfield troupe of fancy rifle shots will fill a brief engagement at Riversidle Amusement Park, opening tonight, with performances Sunday afternoon and night, on the elevated stage in the center of the park. The*usual balloon ascension and five-parachute leap of Claude Shafer, the “Patent Leather Kid,” will take place Sunday afternoon immediately following the appearance of the Mansfield shooting act A large steel backstop for the bullets fired in the sharpshooting act has been erected at one end of the stage and this safety device is covered with a heavy padding, sc that the leaden pellets pierce the covering and drop back of it against the steel plate, so there can be no danger to spectators from glancing bullets. . Frank, June and Marie Mansfield compose the troupe, and it is "laimed the extraordinary, feats of marksmanship performed by them have never been equalled, Miss June Mansfield duplicating with ease all the intricate shots that made the late Annie Oakley famous lor a generation. In addition to the rifle exhibition, a series of Mexican knife throwing stunts will be performed by members of the troupe. The Sunday balloon ascensions and parachute leaps by the intrepid Fatent Leather Kid have proved | a strong drawing card at Riverside [ this summer, many thousands of persons gathering each week-end to watch the reckless young aviator risk life and limb high in the air over the park.

A New Dance

The Gypsy hop is the latest dance. Dolores Del Rio will use it in her forthcoming picture, “Revenge.” Comedy “Foil” Lucien Littlefield is not only one of the screen’s busiest actors, but he has great luck in being the “foil” for incomparable cinema “comics.” He has just finished a prominent role in Charlie Murray’s “The Head Man,” and now he is paired on the comedy end of “Heart to Heart,” with Louise Fazenda. Wheels of Chance “The Wheel of Chance” is the title for the next Richard Barthelmess picture, founded upon Fannie Hurst’s, story, “Roulette,” it is announced.

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