Exhibitors Herald World (Jul-Sep 1929)

July 20, 1929 EXHIBITORS HERALD-WORLD 89 FANNIE WARD 1721). Scene: Living room. Sixty-two year old flapper in two numbers: a. "Flapper Fannie"; b. "Radio Widow." THREE BROX SISTERS, THE (2888) In "Headin' South." Scene: Pullman drawing room. Harmonizing of Southern songs. Numbers: a. "Doin' the Raccoon"; b. "Imagination"; c. "Way Down South." ELEANOR PAINTER (716). Scene: Salon. Lyric soprano of musical comedy and opera. Presents these numbers: > "Lore Is Best of All"; b. "Habanera"; c. How About Me." WHITING AND BURT C41), In "Song Sayings." Scene: Drawing room. Vaudeville and Ziegfeld's Follies players. An4fft«-1 at the piano by Edmund J. Weber, compoaer. who arranged act. Numbers: "What Did Tou Say"; b. "The Frog Song"; c. "That's My Idea of Heaven." HOPE HAMPTON (740) in the Fourth Act of Massenet's Opera. "Manon." Scene: Salon. Former motion picture star la assisted by four principals, chorus and the Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. MISS MARCELLE (716). Scene: Drawing room set. Vaudeville comedienne, in brown-face makeup, renders syncopated songs In southern dialect. Numbers: a. Shine": b. "If I Never See Tou Again"; c. "My Troubles Are Over." LOVE AND THE DEVIL: Score (3111-17) Synchronized by Vita phone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 3111 to 3117 Inclusive. Reels 1 to 7. First National-Vitaphone production. DAVE BERNIE (2797). Scene: Drawing; room set. Directs own orchestra. Numbers: a. "Happy-Go-Lucky Lane"; b "Down Where the Sun Goes Down"; a "St. Louis Bluesr" d. "San." HOLLINGSWORTH AND CRAWFORD (2753), in "Bedtime." Scene: The family boudoir. Short sketch of sleepy husband and nagging, jealous wife. TAL HENRY (732). Scene: Band set. With His North Carolinians Orchestra. Has played at college proms and over the radio. Renders these numbers: a. "Come On Baby'; b. "Shame On Tou"; c. "Milenberg Joys." MAL HALLETT (730}. Scene: Band set. Furnishes Jan program with his "Way Down East Orchestra." Numbers: a. "Lots of Mama"; b. "Mother Machree"; c "War Medley." GREEN'S FAYDETTS (710). Scene: Band set. "Green's Twentieth Century Faydetts" from vaudeville. Numbers a. "Because My Baby Don't Mean Maybe Now" b "Sweat Mystery of Life": c. "Changes." CHILDREN OF THE RITZ: Score (3071-77). Synchroniied score by \ itaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 3071 to 3077. inclusive. Reels 1 to 7. First National-Vitaobone production. >~™= GUI DO DEIRO (2968). Scene: Living room. Pianoaccordionist in these numbers: a. "Romeo and Juliet" b. "Drigo's Serenade." DIVINE LADY. THE: Trailer (2967). Milton Sills makes Introductory remarks and shots from the picture are shown. Corinne Griffith, the star, also speaks. First National Vitaphone production. LOVE AND THE DEVIL: Trailer (2959). Milton SUli introduces Maria Corda and scenes of Venice are shown. First National-Vitaphone production. HIS CAPTIVE WOMAN: Trailer (2949). Frank Reicher introduces] Milton Sills and the latter presents Dorothy MackailL Locale Is a courtroom. First National-Vitaphone production. SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN: Trailer (2929). Crelghton Hale relates highlights of story. Flashbacks. First National-Vitaphone production. FROZEN RIVER: Trailer (2792). Raymond McKee tells story which introduces dog star Rin Tin Tin. Shots show Rinty and David Lee. FANCY BAGGAGE: Trailer (2701). Hallam Cooler introduces members of cast as they board yacht. Flashbacks. PAUL CUNNINGHAM AND FLORENCE BENNETT (736). Scene: Living room. They offer three vocal numbers and Miss Bennett gives dramatic impersonation of Hollywood extra. Numbers: a. "Sleep Baby Sleep"; b. "Boy of Mine"; c "Hollywood Parade"; d. "Kentucky Horn*." IUNE (735). Scene: Drawing room. Fnffiish musical comedy star recently starred by Arthur Hammerstein is assisted by John Hundley. Numbers: a. "Me and the Man in the Moon"; b. "My Troublee Are Over." IULIA SANDERSON AND FRANK CRUMIT (733). In "Words of Love." Scene: Living room. Julia Sanderson and Crumit. co-starred for ten years in musical comedy, render these numbers written by Crumit: a. "No Wonder Tou're a Wonderful Girl"; b. "I Can Live Without Tou"; t "Precious Little Thing Called Love." fRED ARDATH (720). in "The Comer Store." Scene: Grocery store. Ardath la supported by Claude Allen of musical comedy stage. Cole Carrol and Klar Magnus. Numbers: a. "Sipping Cider Through a Straw"; b. "The Swiss Yodeling Song"; c "Oh Molly the Cuckoo la Calling Me"; d. "Rock Me to Sleep." •AJADO'S TIPICA ORCHESTRA (706). Scene: Band set. Official orchestra of Mexican government gives these numbers: a. "Dansa Tipica"; b. "Amapola del Camino"; o. 'Gao Monter." :HILDR£N OF THE RITZ: Trailer (2950). Jack Mulhall and Dorothy Mackaill First Natlonal-Yltaphone production. iORN AND LAWRENCE (2920) In "The Side Show." Scene: Drawing room. Musical comedy stage stars in dances and Jokes. Numbers: a. "Dear Old Girl"; b. "Humoresque." 1EH BARD (2910) in "The Champion Golfer." Scene: Exterior of golf club. Bard teaches Bobby Callahan, of the variety stage, how to play golf. ■AM MY COHEN (2800) In "What Price Burlesque." Scene: Living room. Imitations. Numbers: a. "Me and My Shadow"; b. "Sleep"; c. "My Mammy." •ID GLOVES: Trailer (2719). Conrad Nagel. blithely fighting his way through bullets, bumps into Loia Wilson and they talk about the picture. «UR SYNCO-PETS. THE (731) in "Musical Moment." Scene: Drawing room. Keith artists present these numbers: a. "Indian Dawn"; b. "Neapolitan Nights": c. "Sweet Mystery of Life": d. "The Fortune Teller"; e. "I'll Never Ask for More." IAL HALLETT (729). Scene: Band set Mai HaUett and his Entertaining Orchestra are well known to prom crowds at Eastern universities and night clubs. Number.!: a. "Doin' the Raccoon"; b. "Tin Pan Parade"; o. "Bugle Call"; d. "Yankee Doodle": e. "Harbardlana" : f. "Come. Let's Take a Stroll"; g. "We Love the College Girls." TELLA HAYHEW (728) in "The Hallelujah Lady." Scene: Living room. Star of "Hit the Deck" sings three darky^ songs: a. "Comfort"; b. "Judgment Day"; c FRANK CRUMIT (727) In "The One Man Glee Club." singing his own compositions. Scene: Living roomNumbers: a. "The Song of the Prune"; b. "I Afi»g You Lize"; c. "Little Annie Rooney": d. "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree": e. "A Bird In a Gilded Cage"; f. "Bedelia"; g. "She Was Happy 'Til She Met Me": h. "The Preacher and the Bear." PHIL BAKER (725) in the farce. "In Spain." Scene: Exterior of arena. Star of Shubert musical shows has three assistants. JAY VELIE (717). In "A Journey of Songs." Scene: Drawing room. Musical comedy tenor presents: a. "Vienna Maid"; b. "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling"; c "Italy." ARTHUR PAT WEST (2919) In "Ship Ahoy", atmospheric comedy in which Pat West appears as able-bodied seaman. Scene: Deck of yacht. Numbers: a. "La Paloma"; b. "She's My Sweet Dumb. Dumb Dora": c. "Sweet Senorita." BRUCE BOWERS (2870) in "Artistic Mimicry", with imitations including one of little boy mitring radio debut and Jewish lady preparing for swim. Scene: Draped set. SERENADERS. THE (2814). in "Bed Hot Harmony." Scene: Fire station house. Double Quartet of male voices with these numbers: a. "It Goea Like This"; b. "Stars and Stripes Forever": c "You Tell Me Your Dream"; d. "Every Sunday Afternoon." BORN AND LAWRENCE (2640). in "The Aristocrats." Scene: Drawing room. Comedians of variety stage in pantomime and songs Numbers: a. "I Wonder What's Become of Sally"; b. "Down by the Old Millstream" ; c "Wobbly Walk." DOROTHY AND ROSETTA RYAN (726) In "Mirth and Melody." Scene: Living room. Stars of Keith Circuit accompany themselves with guitars. Numbers: a "I Love You. Sweetheart of All My Dreams"; b. "Scupe of Coffee"; a "Just Like a Melody." PHIL BAKER (724). in "A Bad Boy From a Good Family." Scene: Drawing room. Comedian of Broadway and Keith Circuit with his accordion. Numbers: a. "Baker Blues"; b. "Big Butter and Egg Man From the West": c "How About Me"; d. "I'll Get By." STANLEY AND GINGER (714) in "A Few Absurd Moments." Song and dance team of variety stage. Scene: Living room. Numbers: a. "That's My Weakness Now"; b. "Just Like a Melody Out of the Sky." LERDO'S MEXICAN ORCHESTRA 1705). Scene: Orchestra set. Mexican band under Lerdo. composer and musician, has toured U. S. on Keith Circuit. Numbers: a. "Celito Lindo": b. "Rancho Grande"; c. "Patria Mia." BORN AND LAWRENCE (2940) in "Pigskin Troubles." Scene: Exterior of gymnasium. Act is staged on college campus and includes shots of football crowds. Numbers: a. "Me and My Shadow"; b. "Dirty Hands— Dirty Face." PARAGONS. THE. (2883). in "In the Tropics." Scene: Tropical barroom. Quartet seen on Keith Circuit is assisted by Doris Walker. Numbers: a. "Happy Days and Lonely Nights"; b. "Come On Baby": c. "Winter Song"; d. "Kentucky Babe"; e. "Happy (My Baby Just Said Yes)." LITTLE BILLEE (28 6 9). in "The Flaming Youth." Scene: Reception hall Midget star of variety stage gives original songs and tap dancing. Numbers: a. "Wonderful Wife": b. "Down On 33d and 3d"; c "Sweet Georgia Brown"; d. "Anything You Say." JOE LEWIS (2868). Scene: Night club. Lewis of Parody Club acts as master of ceremonies. Numbers: a. "Chicago"; b. "Oh Gussle"; c "Sonny Boy": d. Original selection. BOBBY FOLSOM (2839). in "A Modem Priscilla." Scene: Living room. Broadway show girl tells story of Puritan Priscilia and the same girl of modem times in narrative song. Number: "Priscilla of the Puritan Days." BOBBY GILLETT (2839). in "Syncopated Breezes." Scene: Living room. Banjoist is assisted by Doris Walker, who sings introductory number. Numbers: a. "Happy Days and Lonely Nights": b. "The Rosary"; c "St. Louis Blues"; d. "Ida (Sweet as Apple Cider)." HUGHES AND PAM (2837). in "The Fall Guy." Scene: Living room. Interspersed with falls are funny stories. ROY FOX (2819). "The Whispering Cornetist" has specialty number and three with his Mommartre Orchestra. Scene: Band set. Numbers: a "My Melancholy Baby"; b. "Sally of My Dreams"; c. "Sly Window of Dreams"; d. "Louisiana." HOPE VERNON (2815). in "The Sunshine Girl." Scene: Drawing room. Broadway star offers four songs and imitates violin sounds. Numbers: a "Beloved": b. "Arms of Love"; c. "I Loved You Then"; d. "There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder." KJERULF'S MAYFAIR QUINTET (2650). In "A Musical Melange." Scene: Draped set. Three harpists, violinist and vocalist in classical and semi-classical numbers: a. "Neapolitan Nights": b. Sextette from Lucia"; c "Lonely Little Bluebird." AIN'T IT THE TRUTH 7 (2648-49). Scene: Living room. Comedy of manners in two reels, written by Ralph Spence, title writer and author of "The Gorilla." Cast includes William Davidson. Grace Valentine. Dot Farley. Patricia Caron, James T. Mack and Walter Rodgers. NEAL SISTERS. THE (719). in "Blondes That Gentlemen Prefer." Scene: Living room. Trio featured on Keith and Publix drcuita. Numbers: a. "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes": h. "Doin the Raccoon"; c "Boola Boola." JAY VELIE (718). in "Songs of Love." Scene: Living room. Musical comedy tenor presents: a. "You Gave Your Heart to Me"; b. 'Tommy Lad": c. "Mother Machree." ORIGINAL HILLBILLIES. THE (715). Scene: Interior log cabin. North Carolina Jazz band of radio and stage appearances, directed by Al Hopkins, presents: a. "Carry to Old Virginny"; b. "Echoes of the Chimes": c The Frank Wilson Rage": d. "Wasn't She a Dandy": e. "Chicken Reel." SREEN'S FLAPPERETTES (711). Scene: Band set. Girl Jazz band, on Keith circuit, the past two years, is led by Nina Grey. Numbers: a. "St. Louis Blues": b. "Mother Goose Parade": c. "That Redhead GaL" MoKAY AND ARDINE (708). in "Back From Abroad." Variety comedians use mispronunciation of words for their playlet, fun. Number: "You Will Like Fun." WEARY RIVER: Score (3021-30). Synchronizezd by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 3021 to 30 inclusive. Reels 1 to 9. First National production with talking sequences. SEVEN FOOTPRINTS TO SATAN: Score (3001-06). Synchronized by Vitaphone Svmphony Orchestra. Numbers 3001 to 3006 inclusive. Reels 1 to 6. First National production. QUEEN OF THE NIGHT CLUBS: Score (2971-76). Synchronized by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2971 to 2976 inclusive Numbers 1 to 6. All-talking picture. ONE STOLEN NIGHT; Score (2961-66). Synchronized By Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra Numbers 2961 to 2966 iajusive. Reels 1 to 6. With talking sequences. GREYHOUND LIMITED. THE: Score (2951-57;. Synchronized by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2951 to 2957 inclusive. Reels 1 to 7. With talking sequences. STOLEN KISSES: Score (2951-47). Synchronized by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2941 to 2947 inclusive. Reels to 7. With talking sequences. O'AMOUR— EXIT MARCH (2918). Played by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Composer is Gage. Without film WEARY RIVER: Trailer (2909). Introducing Richard Barthelmess. First National production. RANGERS, THE (2900). in "After the Round-Cp." Scene: Exterior desert camp. Double male quartet offering three ballads. Numbers: a. "Cheyenne": b. "San Antonio"; c. "West of the Great Divide"; d. "Rose of Monterey"; e"Pony Boy." BORN AND LAWRENCE (2885). In "The Country Gentlemen." Scene: Living room. Numbers: a. "Sleepy Time Gal": b. "Silver Threads Among the Gold"; c. "Down Home Rag." NO DEFENSE: Trailer (2720). Monte Blue addressing audience. Flash-backs and story from Monte. QUEEN OF THE NIGHT CLUBS: Trailer (2706). Texas Guinan tells all about night clubs. Flashbacks. JANET ADAIR (2629). in "Here Comes the Bridesmaid." Scene: Church exterior, bedroom. Playlet, starring Janet Adair, told in narrative song. Numbers: a. "Bridesmaid"; b. "No One's Fool"; c "It's Right Here For You." GUS ARNHEIM ORCHESTRA (2136). Scene:' Draped set. Gus Araheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra of Hollywood play the following numbers: a. "Who's You, That's You"; b. "Sing Me a Baby Song"; c. ' Flapperette." JIM AND BETTY MORGAN (712). in "Songs As You Like Them." Scene: Living room. Keith act for ten years. Betty sings original songs while Jim accompanies her. Numbers: a. "And Then I Forget"; b. "Just a Little Bit, Not Just Right"; c. "That's All I Wanted to Know." DAVE DREYER (2889). in "Tin Pan Alley." Song writer collaborated with Al Jolson. has been Irving Berlin staff writer, was in vaudeville with Frank Fay. Dreyer is assisted by Nora Schiller. Numbers: a. '"What a Night For Spooning"; b. "Medley of Hits"; c "I'm Crazy For You." ONE STOLEN NIGHT: Trailer (2813). William Collier. Jr.. introduces featured players. DESERT SONG. THE: Trailer (2812). John Boles and 123 voices announce coming of picture and Boles introduces cast. CO DEE AND ORTH (2798), in "Stranded In Paris." Scenes: Railway station and boulevard. Comedians scored in "Zwei und Fierzigstre Strasse." JAN RUBINI (2790). Scene: Living room Violin virtuoso is assisted by Vemon Richard. Irish tenor, and Mona Content. Numbers: a. "Zigeuerweisen" ; b. "I Love You Truly" (sung by Richard) ; c. "I Hear You Calling Me." AL LYONS AND HIS FOUR HORSEMEN (27S9). in "Musical Melange." Scene: Living room. Accordionist and his trio of accompanists play medley of songs written by Lyons and his clarinetist. Castagnoli, aided by singing and dancing of Edith Murray. Numbers: a. "Some of These Days": b. "N'ormandie" ; c. "Waltz Castini": d. "African Can": e. "Oh Marie"; f. "Lotta Notes"; g. "CastaLyons Blues"; h. "Da Da Go." FRANK ROTH (2710). in "Meet the Wife." Scenes: Club room and boudoir. Musical comedy star in playlet of bridegroom who deserts his wife on bridal night. GREYHOUND LIMITED. THE: Trailer (2639). Grant Withers, featured player, tells story and flashback shows wreck of Greyhound Limited. FRANCES SHELLEY (713). in "The Girl With the Guitar/; Scene: Living room. Leading woman of "Rain or Shine" and night club artist sings: a. "She's Funny That Way": b. "I'll Get By." MEXICAN TIPICIA ORCHESTRA (707). Scene: Orchestra set. National Mexican orchestra presents: a. "Mexican Rhapsody"; b. "La Paloma"; c. "Jarabe Tapatio." JACK GOLDIE (704). in "The Ace of Spades." Scene: Living room Variety blackface headllner in: a. "How About Me"; b. "n Bacia"; c "Lonely Little Bluebird." FRANK WHITMAN (703). in "The Surprising Fiddler." Scene: Living room. Whitman plays violin with card, bottle, regulation bow. and bow the size of match Numbers: a. "Irish Wash Woman": b. "Oh Katherina"; c. "We Won't Get Home Until Morning"; d. "I'd Love to Live In Loveland With a Girl Like You." EDDIE LAMBERT (702). in "America's Foremost Concert Pianist." Scene: Living room. Musical comedy and film player in comedy hit in which he mispronounces words and plays classic airs in modem stylo. Numbers: a. "Two Guitars": b. "Prelude in C Minor"; c. "So You're Tired of Me"; d. "Doin' the Raccoon." STARK MAD: Score (2911-17). Synchronized score played by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2911 to 2917 inclusive. Reels 1 to 7. All-talking picture. FANCY BAGGAGE: Score (2901-08). Synchronized score by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2901 to 2908 inclusive. Reels 1 to 8 With talking sequences. FANNIE BRICE. Non -synchronous records (M. V. B-49338-2 and 3). Two 16-" single faced records contains all songs of Miss Brice in "My Man." M. V. E.-49338-2 is without vocal accompaniment; the other has vocal numbers interspersed. These records also can be used for overture or exit. MY MAN: Score (2871-82). Synchronized score by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2871 to 2882 inclusive. Reels 1 to 12. With talking sequences. MILLION DOLLAR COLLAR, THE: Score (2861-«6). Synchronized score by Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. Numbers 2861 to 2866 inclusive. Reels 1 to 6. With talking sequences. PLANTATION TRIO (2816). in "The Land of Harmony." Scene: Living room. Numbers: a. "Everything We Like We Like Alike"; b. "My Melancholy Baby"; c "Canadian Capers": d. "Round Evening." BARKER. THE: Trailer (2794). Milton Sills on circus set introduc-s cast. Flashbacks. First National production. STARK MAD : Trailer (2765). H. B. Warner, in cave In Caracas jungle, introduces casL DONALD BRIAN (2733). In musical comedy twenty years. Scene: Library. Numbers: a. "Mary (What Are You Waiting For?)"; b. "Over There": c. There's a Long. Long Trail"; d. "You're a Real Sweetheart." JACK NORWORTH (2707). in "Songs and Things." assisted by Dorothy Adeiphi. Scene: Living room. Numbers: a. "Shine On. Harvest Moon"; b. "All On Account of a Girl": c. "The Body In the Bag." ARTHUR BYRON AND COMPANY (2704). in "A Family Affair." Scene: Living room. Comedy with Broadway theatre veteran supported by Kate Eileen and Kathryn Byron. Playlet of mixed identities in which eagerness of daughters to save mother from unwise marriage almost ruins chances of the younger daughter to wed son of Judge Bellamy.