Exhibitors Herald (1927)

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30 EXHIBITORS HERALD August 13, 1927 Here are highlights for the first two Edward Everett Horton comedies being released by Paramount. The comedies are made by Hollywood Productions, of which William Frazer is president. The scene on the left is from “No Publicity,” released August 1. The supporting cast includes Ruth Dwyer, Josephine Crowell, C. A. Bachman, Aileen Manning and Jack Underhill, The middle and right scenes are from “Dad’s Choice,” with Sharon Lynn, Otis Harlan, James Gordon and Miss Crowell. J. A. Howe directed. NEWS PICTURES INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL NO. 63 — Coldstream guards at Shanghai, China, give inspiring exhi* bition of one of the most brilliant ceremonies in the British manual— “Bud” Stillman takes Lena W^ilson as bride at Grande Anse, Quebec,— Vienna revolt quelled by speedy army action, and order is restore<l after rioters burn courts— Game little mare in pacing derby at Kalamazoo, M.ich., forges to victory^Mussolini at Ostia. Italy, inspects his country’s sea power—Motorcycles fling riders in wild dash up hill at Des Moines, la. INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL NO. 63 — Canadians at Quebec. Canada, joyously welcome Prince of ^’ales^— Daredevil acrobats at Austin, Tex., give new kick to diving— Old Glory plane is chistened at Curtis Field. L. I., N. Y., for flight to Rome and back— Motorist at Maubeuge, France, jumps car over obstacles— Chamberlin makes thrilling hopofl* from deck of Leviathan at sea. off Fire Island. L. I., N. Y. ^^^'I^CRAMS NO. 5313— Biggest army blimp. RS-1, reaches Langley Field. Va.. and Washington. on first leg of long overland flight— King and Queen of Belgium at Laeken. Belgrium. join Premier Poincare in tribute to French Unknown Soldier— Crack Canadian teams beat Yankees at Buffalo. N. Y.. in bowling-on-the-green-toumament— Novel method of placing crippled limbs under water to cure children’s muscular defects is inaugurated at orthopaedic hospital. Los Angeles, Cal.— Hundred American boys sail from New A ork for Denmark to be guests of that nation for two weeks— Preacher at Gananoque. Canada, sets up pulpit on edge of bay and holds Sunday services for canoists— “Miss Golden West” is chosen at Denver from a rare selection of bathing beauties— Prize trotters at Kalamazoo, Mich., race before record crowds in “American Derby.” KINOGRAMS NO. 5314— Prince of Wales. Prince George and Premier Baldwin arrive at Quebec, Canada, for tour of Canada^— Capt. Frank Courtney gives his giant airplane. l^Tiale. tryout at Southampton. England, before hopoff for Amer*<^3^“01d-time Curtiss biplane. 22 years old, at Clover Field, Cal., is given birthday flight with great success— Jack Dempsey returns home to Los Angeles and is given tremendous reception by friends— Johnny Weismuller at Chicago sets record in three-mile swimming contest in Chicago river— Helen W’ills, at Manchester, Mass., defeats Helen Jacobs. 18-year-old wizard from Helen's home town^— Lizzie, big elephant at Philadelphia zoo. is given birthday party on her thirtieth anniversary— Clarence Chamberlin successfully hops off from deck of Leviathan at sea off Fire Island. N. Y, PARAMOLINT NEWS NO. l-^— Hard riding cowboys at Cheyenne, ^ yo., thrill spectators by riding bucking bronchos— Mussolini goes to sea at Ostia Italy, to inspect Italian navy— “Bud” Stillman and Lena \^’ilson at Grande Anse. Quebec. Canada, are married^— Ronald Amundsen, at A’^okohama, visits Japan^— King Albert of Belgium welcomes Premier Poincaire at Brussels, Belgium, in dedication of memorial to French unknown dead— State governors gather at Mackinac, Mich., for annual summer meeting— A1 Johnson and Gladys Ingle perform daring stunts in airplanes at Los Angeles, Cal. PATHE NEWS NO. 62 — President Coolidge goes fishing and is visited by Herbert Hoover Italian midshipmen at Leghorn, Italy, learn all about keeping a ship in trim— Historic Kilauea volcano at Hilo, Hawaii, suddenly awakes after years of slumbering and pours river of lava RELEASES WEEK OF JULY 24 '^Spooky Money,” Al Joy, Cranfield and Clarke, two ; “Beachnuts,” Shott and Powder, Cranfield and Clarke, two ; “What Price Swimming,** Boy Adventure, Cranfield and Clarke, one; **Learn by Mail,** Sketchografs, Cranfield and Clarke, one; **Campus Romeos.** Standard, FBO, two; **Alice the Whaler,** Winkler, FBO, one; “The Glory That Was Greece,*’ Varieties, Fox, one; **Why Blondes Leave Home,** Imperial, Fox, two; “The Crimson Flash,** No. 6, Pathe, two; “Subway Sally,** Fables, Pathe, two-thirds; ‘taking Punishment,** Grantland, Pathe, one; *‘With Will Rogers in London,** Clancy, Pathe, one; Pathe Review No. 30, Pathe, one; Topics ef the D.ay No. 30, Timely, Pathe, one-third; “Whispering Smith Rides,** Adventure, Universal, two ; “Monty Of the Mounted,” Lupino Lane, Educational, two ; “Felix the Cal In the Travel-Hog,” Bijou, Educational, one. WEEK OF JULY 31 “Silk Legs,** Imperial, Fox, two; “The Crimson Flash,** No. 7, Pathe, two; “The Bully,” Fables, Pathe, two-thirds; “Chicken Feed,” Roach, Pathe, two ; “Skedaddle Gold,” Action, Pathe, five; Pathe Review, No. 31, Pathe, one; Topics of the Day, No. 31, Timely, Pathe, one-third; “Whispering Smith Rides,** Adventure, Universal, two; “His Better Half,*’ Hamilton, Educational, two ; “Traveling At Home,” Curiosities, Educational. one; “Hold Fast.” Cameo, Educational, one; “High Spots,” Mermaid, Educational, two. WEEK OF AUGUST 7 “Jack From All Trades,” Bijou, Educational, one; “The Crimson Flash,” No. 8, Pathe, two; “Ant Life As It Isn’t,” Fables, Pathe, two-thirds; “The College Kiddo,” Mack Sennett, Pathe, two ; “Scents and Dog Sense,” Grantland, Pathe, one; Pathe, Review, No, 32, Pathe, one; Topics of the Day, No. 32, Timely Films, one-third; “Whispering Smith Rides,” Adventure, Universal, two. WEEK OF AUGUST 14 “Bubbles of Geography,” Lyman H. Howe’s, Educational, one; “The Crimson Flash,** Pathe, two; “^Red Hot Sands,” Fables, Pathe, two-thirds; “What Women Did For Me,” Hal Roach, Pathe, two; Pathe Review No. 33, Pathe, one; Topics of the Day, No. 33, Timely, Pathe, one-third; “Whispering Smith Rides,** Adventure, Universal, two ; “Bee Cause,” Winkler, FBO, one. WEEK OF AUGUST 21 “Poor Fish,” The Ebbing Tide, Outdoor, Educational. two ; “The Non-Stop Fright,” Bijou, Educational. one; “Plumb Dumb,” Mermaid, Educational. two; “The Crimson Flash,” Pathe, two; “A Hole In One,” Fables, Pathe, Two-thirds ; “On llie Hook,” Grantland. Pathe; “Smith’s Candy Shop.” Sennett, Pathe, two; “Roaming The Emerald Isle With Will Rogers,” Clancy, Pathe, one; Pathe Review, No. ST, Pathe, one; Topics of the Day, No. 34, Timely Films, one-third; “Alice In the Big League,” Winkler, FBO., one; “Last Nose Of Summers.” F B 0^—1872. Emanuel Cohen Honored . A vocal artist of \\ DAF, Kansas City, sang “My Hero” the other night in honor of the first release of Paramount News and in tribute to Emanuel Cohen, its editor. down mountain side Frontier days are revived at Salina, Cal., as cowboys ride bucking bronchos—Plane of Ernest Smith and Emory Bronte is wrecked at Molokai, Hawaii, after it is flown 2,300 miles from San Francisco— Boston honors Lindbergh, Byrd and associates, Chamberlin, Maitland and Hegenberger Art Goebel does stunt driving. FOX NEWS NO. 86— Jack Dempsey shows his old form at Yankee Stadium as he knocks out Sharkey— Bobby Jones, at St. Anrews, Scotland, wins British open golf championship Nellie Signal, at Toledo, O., wins Grand Circuit race event— The 13th U. S. cavalry arrives at Fort Riley, Kan., from Wyoming, ending record march of 700 miles’— Girls of Jamestown, N. Y., compare charms to see who will represent city Baseball fans at New A'ork pack Polo Grounds to honor John McGraw. FOX NEWS NO. 88— “Bud” Stillman and his backwoods girl marry at millionaire parents' camp in Quebec*— Governors of 24 states hold a conference at Mackinac, Mich., for the consideration of international problems of government— Belgium's alliance with France is cemented by erection at Brussels of a shaft to the French Unknown Soldier Uncle Sam battles bootleggers from th«l air Mussolini at Ostia, Italy, reviews the Italian battle fleet Champion women swim mers of America meet at Baltimore Shores, L. I., N. Y., for titular honors at senior aquatic events. Tomes Admits As Golfer He ’s Good Baseball Audience 17 A. TOMES, manager of Educational’s • Dallas branch, has been in the motion picture business since 1913, when he became a salesman for B 1 i n k h o r n Photoplays. He went to Fox in 1914 as booker and then opened the Houston, Texas, office for Mutual Film Corporation in 1915. He remained there until 1917 when he started an extended tour for Ihrcle Sam which took him overseas. Returning to Dallas in 1919, Mr. Tomes went with Exhibitors IMutual and then helped to open a branch for United Artists as office manager. Mr. Tomes joined Educational’s forces in 1922. i\Ir. Tomes enjoys a good baseball game as much as anybody. He plays golf but frankly admits that his game on the links is bad.