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December 7, 1929
EXHIBITORS HERALD-WORLD
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BAKER, PHIL (725) in "In Spain," a hilarious farce with the Shuberts comedian as star.
BARCLAY, JOHN (436). Musical comedy and concert star in operatic airs and an impel sonation of Chaliapin,
BARCLAY, JOHN (437) in "Famous Character Impersonations." Sings three songs.
BARD, BEN (2910) in "The Champion Golfer." an original comedy sketch.
BARRIOS, JEAN (2700) in "Feminine Types." This female impersonator sings three songs with his impersonations.
BARTRAM & SAXTON (2144). "The Two Kentucky boys of jazz" in three song numbers, with guitar and orchestra accompaniment.
BAUER, HAROLD (278). International pianist playing
Chopin's "Polonaise in A Flat." BAXLEY, JACK (2768) in "Neighbors," a comedy sketch
with songs.
BELL & COATES (2697). "The California Songbirds" in popular songs.
BENNETT TWINS (476). "little Bare Knee Syncopators of stage and vaudeville in a song and dance recital.
BENNY, JACK (2597). Comedian in "Bright Moments,' his noted monologue.
BIFF & BANG (574). "Fisticuff Funsters" in a burlesque boxing match. . . _
BILLEE, LITTLE (2869). Versatile midget star in 'The Flaming Youth"; original songs and fast tap dancing.
BORN & LAWRENCE (2885) in "The Country Gentleman,' a comedy skit with songs.
BORN & LAWRENCE (2940) in "Pigskin Troubles," a comedy of campus and the gridiron, with songs.
BORN & LAWRENCE (2920) in "The Side Show" in which these musical comedy comedians recite, dance, sing and swap Jokes. . . , ,, . . . ..
BORN & LAWRENCE (2640) in "The Aristocrats'" in which they employ their pantomime stunt in accompaniment to their songs. ...
BOSWORTH, HERBERT (2233) r* "A Man of Peace/ A quiet man of the mountains becomes suddenly embroiled in a feud. v.
BOWERS, BRUCE (2870) in "Artistic Mimicry" in winch he does a variety of imitations.
BRADY, FLORENCE (2699) in "A Cycle of Songs."
BRADY, FLORENCE (2734). Stage and vairety star in "Character Studies" in songs.
BRADY, STEWART (2745). "The Song Bird," boy soprano in three songs. .
BRIAN, DONALD (2733). Musical comedy star in a quartet of songs. ,
BR ITT, HORACE (614). Renowned "cellist playing Massenet's' "Elegy" and Popper's "Serenade."
BROCKWELL, GLADYS (2235) m "Hollywood Bound, a satire on male beauty contests, with a cast of Ave.
BROOKS & ROSS (2232). Vaudeville headliners in Two
BROWNE? FRANK"' "& KAY LAVELLE (2589) In 'Don't Handle the Goods," xylophone singing and patter act.
BROWN, JOE E. (2590) in "Don't Be Jealous. ' Famous stage comedian as dancing teacher to a pretty wife with a jealous husband. . ., . _ . , ,,
BROWN &. WHITAKER (2265) In "A Laugh of Two. Vaudeville headliners in gags and jokes.
BROWN & WHITAKER (2328) in In the Park, a humorous skit with music.
BROWNING, JOE (496). Popular comedian in a talking and
BrIoX^IiSTERS1!' THREE (2570) in "Glorifying the American Girl." Popular trio of stage and variety in a trio
B'ROXnfl'sTERS, THREE (2571) in "Down South." in
which they sing three haunting southern melodies. BUDDIES, FOUR (609). "Harmony Songsters in four
BURNS 'ft KISSEN (2679). Popular comedians in comedy Greek makeup, singing funny songs. . _ . „
BYRON, ARTHUR & CO. (2704) m "A Family Affair
a comedy of mixed identities. The star is supported by Kate, Eileen and Kathryn Byron.
CARLE, RICHARD (2179) in "Stranded," playlet of a
stranded opera producer, with two songs. CARLE, RICHARD (2239). With May McAvoy in Sunny
California," story of a wife who induces her husband
to quit cold New York for glorious California. CARLE RICHARD (2251). Stage star in a comedy sketch.
'"The Worrier." A man who does the worrying for othe-s
at so much per worry. Ends with a song. CARR, NAT (2309). Popular comedian. In a monologue or
laughable incidents. . t, „
CARRILLO, LEO (507) in a clever monologue. At the jJaii
CARILLO, LEO (2309) in a dialect monologue, "The CARRi'lLO.'lEO (2552). Noted stage star in a ..redtatton of the most dramatic poem of the world war. "The Hell
CASE °ANSNAS°(294). Opera star, accompanied by Metro^lit'an Grand Opera Chorus singing "Cachaca" and
CEBALLOS, LARRY REVUE (2562) in which Vltaphone fiirU and Al Herman, sing and dance.
CEBALLOS, LARRY (2627). "Roof Garden Revue." Beautiful girls and an adagio team in songs and dance.
CEBALLOS, LARRY (2661). "Undersea Revue." Noted Variety stars and chorus in spectacular revue.
CEBALLOS, LARRY (2693). "Crystal Cave Revue, with
r HANDLER ANNA (2739) in "Popular Songs."
CHASE CHAZ (2696). "The unique comedian," who eats
everything— Are. paper, violins, flowers, shirts, etc. CHIEF CUPOLICAN (2598). "The Indian baritone." the
%y IndiaVwhoXs sung in grand opera, in three classic
ClTmONS, JIMMY (2242). Vaudeville star. In "Dream
CO^EE\SOORTHd(270?rin "Zwei und Vierstigste Strasse."
COnDE<ETnORTH1 £SS) ^"Stranded in Paris," comedy skit. , „ , .
COHEN, SAMMY (2800) in "What Price Burlesque : Imitations.
COLEMAN, CLAUDIA (2244) in "Putting It Over, comedy impersonations.
COLLEGIATE FOUR. THE (2249) in "Campus Capers"; the
college spirit in songs. COLONIAL GIRLS. THE THREE (2121) in "The Beauty
of Old Time Music"; harp, flute, "cello and coloratura
soprano.
CONLEY, HARRY J. (2273) in "The Bookworm," comedy playlet which was the hit of "LeMaire s Affairs.
CONLIN & GLASS (2577) in "Sharps and Flats," in amusing antics and songs.
CONNOLLY & WENRICH (2583). Musical comedy star and famous composer In a number of Wenrlch s songs.
CONRAD. EDDIE (491). Broadway comedian in a comedy sketch.
CONRAD, EDDIE (563) assisted by Marlon Eddy, in four songs.
COOK CLYDE (2284) in "Lucky in Love"; comedy of a husband who extracts $200 from his wife for a poker game.
COOPER & STEPT (2159). Song hit writers, in several of their popular songs.
CORCORAN. RED (2769) in "I'm Afraid That's All." Four banjo numbers.
COSCIA &. VERDJ (2272) in a burlesque of operatic airs and the artistic temperament.
COSLOW, SAM (2659) in "The Broadway Minstrel," presenting four of his most popular compositions.
COWAN, LYNN (2245). Vaudeville headliner, in three of his original songs.
COWAN, LYNN (2258). The "Community Singer," in five popular songs.
COWAN, LYNN (2547). Leads audiences in choral singing
— four numbers. COWAN, LYNN (2080) in a new collection of old songs. COYLE & WEIR (2253). Songs and dances by clever team
of youngsters.
CRANE, HAL (2133) In "The Lash," a dramatic playlet of
The Tombs, written by Crane, a big hit in vaudeville. CRAVEN, AURIOLE (2118). The dancing violinist and
singer, in three numbers. CROONADERS, THE (2685) in "Crooning Along." Four
boys in five lilting songs. CROONADERS, THE (2736) In "Melodious Moments"; four
songs.
CROWELL & PARVIS (2140). Vaudeville's talented children, in songs and dances.
CRUMIT. FRANK &. JULIA SANDERSON (733) in "Words of Love," giving three of Crumit's own songs.
CRUMIT, FRANK (727). Famous songster and composer, singing several of his own compositions.
CRUSE BROTHERS (2120). The "Missouri Sheiks" in "Old Time Melodies in an Old Time Way," with violin, guitar and banjo.
CRUSE BROTHERS (2126) in popular melodies and ditties.
CUGAT, X. & HIS GIGOLOS (2299) in "A Spanish Ensemble." Famous violinist in Spanish selections, assisted by several talented musicians and dancers.
CUGAT, X. & CO (254) in "By the Camp Fire." Caruso's violin accompanist, his musicians and dancers in five beautiful numbers.
CUMMINGS, DON (2125). The "drawing room roper" in a lariat exhibition, accompanied by Vitaphone orchestra.
CUNNINGHAM & BENNETT (736). Popular singing composers, in three vocal numbers and an impersonation.
D'ANGLO, LOUIS (509) assisting Giovanni Martinelli in the duet from Act rv of the opera, "La Juire."
DEIRO. GUI DO (2968) famous piano-accordionist in two delightful selections.
DE LA PLAZA & J U ANITA (2702) in "Siesta Time." Famous tango artist and his company in thrilling dances and some songs.
DELF, HARRY (2542). Broadway comedian, in songs and comedy monologue.
DELF. HARRY (2551) in "Soup" which displays his remarkable mimicry of a whole family eating soup.
DELF. HARRY (2563-64) in "Giving In." supported by Hedda Hopper, directed by Murray Roth. An engaging playlet.
DE LUCA, GIGLI, TALLEY & GORDON (415) in the
Quartet from "Rigoletto." DE LUCA, GIUSEPPE (488). Baritone of the Metropolitan
Opera, singing "Largo al Faototum" from "The Barber
of Seville."
DE LUCA, GIUSEPPE & BANIAMINO GIGLI (518) in selections from Act II of the opera "La Gioconda."
DEMAREST, WILLIAM (2290) in "Papa's Vacation," a rioutous comedy playlet by Hugh Herbert and Murray Roth. Directed by Bryan Foy.
DEMAREST, WILLIAM (2143) in "When the Wife's Away.1" comedy playlet directed by Bryan Foy; with three songs.
DEMAREST, WILLIAM (2138) in "The Night Court." Comedv playlet directed by Bryan Foy.
DE PACE, BERNARDO (443): Wizard of the mandolin, in four selections.
DICKINSON. HOMER (2609): Musical comedy star, in three songs.
DIPLOMATS, THE (565): "High-hat syncopators of jazz" in four selections.
DISKAY, JOSEPH (2122): "Famous Hungarian tenor, concert and radio artist, in two songs.
DONER, KITTY (2668) in "A Bit of Scotch." Male impersonations and six songs.
DONER, KITTY (2669): Famous male impersonator, and two assistants in four songs.
DONER, TED (2298): Dancing comedian and his Sunkist Beauties, in a singing variety.
DONOHUE. RED & U-NO (734) in "A Traffic Muddle." Famous clown and his mule in a comedy skit.
DOVES. THE TWO (2146) in "Dark Days," comedy dialog and original songs.
DOVES, THE TWO (2178) in "Flying High." Blackface comedy of two aviators stranded at the North Pole.
DOVES. THE TWO (2257) in a comedy of two negroes in a haunted house.
DOWNING, HARRY & DAN (2127) in "High Dp and Low Down." Songs, laughs and female impersonations.
DOYLE, BUDDY (441): Blackface comedian, in three songs.
DOYLE. BUDDY (442) in three songs in blackface.
DREYER. DAVE (2889) in "Tin Pan Alley." Popular composer in popular compositions of his own.
DUFFY & GLEASON (775) in "Fresh from Hollywood." A comedy skit with songs.
DUNCAN. HERRING & ZEH (2115): Popular California singers in solos, a duet and some trios.
EISMAN. RAY (501) in "The Little Artist." Clever child
entertainer In a song and dance recital. ELMAN. MISCHA (275): Celebrated violinist, playing
Dvorak's "Humoresque" and Gossec's "Gavotte."
FASHION PLATES OF HARMONY (2283): A quartet of distinctive concert voices in famous and original compositions.
FERRIS, AUDREY (2238) In "The Question of Today." A
dramatic playlet. FIELDS. SALLY (2147): Comedy entertainer in "The
"Hostess." A laughing sketch with songs. FIELDS & JOHNSON (2588): Vaudeville headliners in a
comedy skit, "Terry and Jerry." FLEESON & BAXTER (434) of the vaudeville stage, in a
musical satire.
FLEESON & BAXTER (435) in "Song Pictures." A review of popular melodies with Miss Baxter at the piano.
FLIPPEN, JAY C. (2581): Musical comedy and vaudeville star, in a fast comedy skit. "The Ham What Am."
FLONZA LEY QUARTETTE (466): World's foremost stringed Instrument ensemble, now disbanded, playing Mendelssohn's "Canzonetta" and Poehon's "Irish Reel."
FLONZALEY QUARTETTE (467): Famous stringed ensemble, playing Borodin's "Nocturne" and Mozart's "Minuet."
FLORENTINE CHOIR (2281): Italy's greatest ensemble of choral voices singing "Adoramus te Christe" and the "Toreador Song" from the opera. "Carmen."
FLORENTINE CHOIR (2282): Oldest choral organization in the world— more than 800 years— singing "Ninna, Nanna" and "Santa Lucia Luntana."
FOLSOM, BOBBY (2839): Musical comedy actress in "A Modern Priscilla." contrasting the Puritan Priscilla and the same girl today.
FORD, SENATOR (557): Famous humorist and after dinner speaker, in an original monologue.
FOX, ROY (2819): The whispering cornetist, in three selections and two band numbers.
FOY, EDDIE & BESSIE LOVE (2575-76) in a clever playlet of back-stage life, "The Swell Head," starring the son of the famous stage clown and the screen leading woman.
FOY FAMILY, THE (2579) in "Foys of Joys." A satire on talking motion pictures with Eddie Foy's family. Directed by Bryan Foy.
FOY FAMILY, THE (2580) in "Chips of the Old Block."
Presents the children of the famous comedian, Eddie Foy.
in songs and dances and a monologue by Eddie Foy, Jr. FRANKLIN, IRENE (2705): Famous American comedienne.
supported by Jerry Jarnigan in three of his songs. FREDA & PALACE (2271) in "Bartch-a-Kalloop." their
nationally famous vaudeville act. Comic antics and songs. FREEMAN SISTERS (625): "Sunshine Spreaders from
Roxy's Gang" in popular selections with piano and ukulele. FRIGANZA, TRIXIE (2791): Stage and variety star, to
"My Bag o' Trix," with two songs. FROOS, SYLVIA (445): "The Little Princess of Songs."
Child vaudeville headliner in three songs. FROOS, SYLVIA (446): Clever child entertainer, in three
songs.
GABY. FRANK (2188): Popular ventriloquist in "The
Tout," a skit of comedy moments at the race track. GALE BROTHERS (610): Juvenile comedians, in fast
dancing and songs. GIBSON, HOOT, TRIO (2132): The Hawaiian Serenades
engaged by Hoot Gibson, screen star, to play at his rancb
on ukuleles and steel guitars. GIGLI, GORDON, TALLEY & DE LUCA (415) in the
Quartet from "Rigoletto." GIGLI, BEN I AM I NO (414): Famous Metropolitan Opera
tenor in scenes from Act II of Mascagni's opera, "Caval
leria Rusticana." GIGLI, BENIAMINO (498): Celebrated tenor in four songs
in English, French, Spanish and Italian. GIGLI, BENIAMINO (517) in selections from Act II of
Ponchielli's opera, "La Gioconda." GIGLI, BENIAMINO AND GISUEPPE DE LUCA (518) la
a scene from Act I of Bizet's opera, "The Pearl Fishers,"
accompanied by the Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. GIGLI, BENIAMINO, & MARION TALLEY (499) in the
duet. "Verranno a te sull'aura." GILBERT, MASTER (2260): Sensation child artist from
vaudeville in an unusual routine of songs and dances. GILLETTE, BOBBY (2838): Famous banjoist from the variety stage, assisted by Doris Walker, radio and stage
artist, in four selections. GIVOT. GEORGE, PEARL LEONARD AND NINA HINDS
(2107): "The College Boy" and "The Melody Girls" in
popular songs. Directed by Bryan Foy. GLANVILLE, RUTH (480): America's premiere saxophonist
in three selections. GOLDIE, JACK (704) in "The Ace of Spades." A fast
singing and chatter act with the variety headliner in
blackface.
GORDON, GIGLI, TALLEY & DE LUCA (415) in the Quartette from "Bigoletto."
GORDON, JEANNE (474): Assisting Giovanni Martinelli In a scene from Act II of Bizet's opera, "Carmen."
GOTTLER, ARCHIE (2670): Famous song writer In a medley of the songs which have made him celebrated.
GOULD, VENITA (562): Famous Impersonator of stars, in impersonations of four stars in some of their songs.
GREEN, HAZEL & CO. (2112) in musical selections directed by Miss Green who also sings.
GREEN, JANE & CO. (2746) in "Singing the Blues." The Broadway star in three numbers. Directed by Bryan Foy.
GREEN. JANE (2750): "The melody girl" in three songs.
GREEN'S FLAPPERETTES (711): Three selections by this girls' jazz band.
GREY, MISS ANN, AND HER BOY FRIENDS (2601) In five songs. Miss Grey is a popular radio artist.
GREEN, CORA (825): The famous Creole singer in three Negro songs.
GREEN, EDDIE & CO. (880) of "Hot Chocolates." a Broadway negro musical comedy, in "Sending a Wire," a comedy skit.
HACKETT. CHARLES (392): Tenor of Chicago Civic Opera
Co. in two solos from "Rigoletto," "Questa O Quella,"
"La Donna E Mobile." HACKETT, CHARLES (552): Noted tenor sings "Song of
the Nile" by Cadman and the "Song of India" by
Rimsky-Korsakow. HACKETT, CHARLES (2379): Noted tenor, assisted Cy
Joyce Compton, in two numbers, "Who Is Sylvia" anbj
HAINES, ROBERT (2319): Noted stage star in "Ten Minutes," a gripping drama of a prisoner in the death cell.
HALEY & McFADDEN (2269): Musical comedy and vaudeville headliners in "Haleyisms," wittism and wise-cracks.
HAPPINESS BOYS (536): (Billy Jones and Ernest Hare, radio stars) four popular songs.
HAPPINESS BOYS (537): Favorite radio stars in fournew songs.
HARRINGTON SISTERS (2262): From the "Passing Show."
in a garden of songs. HARRIS, VAL, & ANN HOWE (2757) in "Fair Days."
Val Harris is noted "rube" comedian. HARRIS. VAL. & ANN HOWE (2759) in a comedy sketch,
"The Wild Westerner." HAVEL. ARTHUR &. MORTON (769): Of the musical
comedy stage, in a peppy playlet with song, "Playmates." HAYNES, MARY (2762) in her original sketch, "The Beauty
Shop," with songs. HAYS, WILL (192): President of Motion Picture Producers
and Distributers of America in an address welcoming
Vitaphone to the motion picture industry. HEARST NEWSPAPER RADIO KIDS (512): Popular radio
youngsters in a song recital. HEATHER, JOSIE (774): Character comedienne in three
songs.
HERBERT, HUGH (2517-18): Character comedian In s sketch of married life, "The Prediction."
HERMAN. AL (2578): Blackface comedian in two songs.
HILLBILLIES. THE ORIGINAL (715): Novel musical numbers by players from the North Carolina hills.
HITCHCOCK. RAYMOND (760): Noted musical comedy star, in a monologue. "An Evening at Home with Hitchy."
HJLAN'S BIRDS (2110): "Cockatoos at Their Best," an unusual bird act. Directed by Bryan Foy.
HORTON, EDWARD EVERETT (2237): Noted stage and screen star, with Lois Wilson in a playlet, "Miss information."
HOWARD, JOSEPH E. (2596): Composer of musical comedies in a recital of his own songs.
HOWARD. WILLIE & EUGENE (349): Musical comedy stars in a comedy sketch titled "Between the Acts of the Opera."
HOWARD, WILLIE & EUGENE (543): Stage stars In a
comedy sketch, "Pals." HOWARD. WILLIE & EUGENE (572) in a comedy sketch
with songs.
HUGHES & PAM (2837) in "The Fall Guy," a sketch in which Ray Hughes sings and does his comedy falls.
HURLEY. PUTNAM & SNELL (2180): Popular song trie in jazz and comedy songs.