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484 STANBURY & GA IY1 BA R ELLI . “the Doug and Garaby” of the Roxy Gang, in a program of songs and dance.
861 STANBURY, DOUGLAS, &. HIS VETERANS, singing “I'm Marching Home to You."
918 STANBURY, DOUGLAS, in “Pack Up Your Troubles," singing five numbers.
714 STANLEY & GINGER, a variety song and dance team, in “A Few Absurd Moments."
2586 STANTON. VAL & ERNIE, variety and musical comedy comedians, in a comedy sketch, “Cut Yourself a Piece of Cake."
2587 STANTON, VAL & ERNIE, in an act in which they have appeared on the stage, “English as She Is Not Spoken."
2349 STOLL, FLYNN & CO., the jazz-mania quintet, in a program of songs.
2783 STONE. IRENE, musical comedy star, in “Songs as You Like Them."
929 SUMMERS AND HUNT, in “Some Pumpkins." Barn dance. Two songs.
539 SUNSHINE BOYS, in a group of songs.
540 SUNSHINE BOYS, radio stars in a song program.
3334 SWEET, BLANCHE, in “Always Faithful." Comedy
drama.
2544 SWOR, BERT, musical comedy star, in “Ducks and Deducts."
2543 SWOR, BERT, in his famous comedy sketch, "A Colorful Sermon."
731 SYNCO. PETS, THE FOUR, variety artists in a semiclassical instrumental number, “Musical Moments."
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415 TALLEY. GIGLI, DE LUCA & GORDON, in auartet
from “Rigoletto."
499 TALLEY, MARION. &. BENIAMINO GIGLI, in a duet
from Act I. of the opera, “Lucia Di Lammermoor."
767 TATE, HARRY, famous comedian of the London music halls, in a laughable skit, “The Patent Office."
754-55 TATE, HARRY, English comedian, in a comedy sketch. “Motoring."
2666-67 TERRY, ETHEL GRAY, dramatic sketch, “Sharp Tools."
481 THOMAS, JOHN CHARLES, American baritone, singing the prologue to “I Pagliacci."
493 THOMAS, JOHN CHARLES, baritone of the musical comedy stage, singing “Danny Deever" and “In the Gloaming."
495 THOMAS. J. C., AND VIVIENNE SEGAL, in a duet.
“Will You Remember Me?", from “Maytime."
827 THOMAS, QUINTETTE. NORMAN, in “Harlem Mania,” negro songs and dances.
955 TIMBERG, HERMAN, in comedy songs and dances, in “The Love Boat."
2755 TIMBLIN AND RAYMOND, vaudeville headliners, in “A Pair of Aces." Sing three songs.
3679 TIMBLIN. SLIM, in “Revival Day,” a colored comedy. 784 TINY TOWN REVUE, “Pageant of the Lilliputians," clever dancing and singing by midgets.
766 TISDALE. CLARENCE, a negro tenor, in southern songs. 897-98 TOLER, SIDNEY, in a burlesque on the old time melodramas, “In the Nick of Time."
936 TRAHAN, AL, vaudeville and musical comedy feature, in “The Musicale," songs and patter.
949 TRAPS, BUDDY, marvel drummer in “Sound Effects." 2105 TRIGG & MAXWELL, in “hot songs" and hot fingers. 909 TRUEMAN, PAULA, in “A Glimpse of the Stars," in which she impersonates famous stage and screen stars. 2359 TUMANOVA, RENEE & CO., “three Russian gypsies," famous all over Europe, in a program of songs.
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2758 ULIS & CLARK, musical comedy stars, in a sketch with songs. “In Dutch."
479 USHER, MAY, vaudeville comedian, in “Lyrics of Life." 503 UTICA JUBILEE SINGERS, negro spiritual singers, in a program of Southern plantation songs.
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395 VAN & SCHENCK, stage and vaudeville stars in a program of songs.
465 VAN & SCHENCK, famous radio and stage stars, in a group of popular songs.
804 VARSITY THREE, THE (Babe, Bob & .Tack Hauser), in “Blue Streaks of Rhythm," songs and dances.
717 VELIE, JAY, musical comedy tenor, in “A Journey of Songs."
2784 VELIE, JAY, in a group of songs.
718 VELIE. JAY. in songs of love.
2815 VERNON, HOPE, variety star, in a group of four songs and imitation of violin sounds.
709 VIOLINSKY, SOL, eccentric composer and vaudeville star, who plays the piano and violin simultaneously. Four selections.
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2691 WALDRON. JACK, talented stage actor, in a song number, “A Little Breath of Broadway."
2418 WALTHALL, HENRY B., famous screen star — the Little Colonel of the screen epic. “Birth of a Nation" — in a dramatic playlet, “Retribution."
3798 WALTHALL, HENRY B., in a crook drama, “The Pay Off."
721 WARD. FANNIE, perennial flapper of the English and American stage, in “The Miracle Woman."
2148 WARD. SOLLY, vaudeville and stage headliner, in one of his best known comedy sketches. “At the Party."
3740 WASHBURN, BRYANT, in “Christmas Knight," a novel drama.
3778 WASHBURN, BRYANT, in a human interest drama, “Niagara Falls."
3753 WATSON, BOBBY, in a Technicolor musical, “Contrary Mary."
3680 WATSON. BOBBY, in a domestic comedy, “Maid’s Night Out."
925 WATSON. FANNY & KITTY, in “Bigger and Better,"
harmonizing in popular song numbers.
2135 WATTS AND GILBERT, “the talking violin and blues singer." Bobby Gilbert plays the violin, while Wade Watts croons the blues.
570 WEBER AND FIELDS, famous musical comedy stars, in “Mike and Meyer."
2145 WELLMAN AND RUSSELL, in the “Sweet Long Ago." a picturesque offering of colonial costumes and old-time tunes and modern melodies.
2735 WELLS, GIL, popular blues singer, in three of his latest songs.
361 WERRENRATH, REINALD. famous baritone, singing “On the Road to Mandalay" and “Duna."
365 WERRENRATH. REINALD, American baritone, singing “Long, Long Trail" and “Heart of a Rose."
2189 WEST. PAT, & MIDDIES, syncopated blues players, in a lively program.
2919 WEST. ARTHUR PAT, in a singing atmospheric comedy, “Ship Ahoy."
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2318 WESTON & LYONS, in a “Bowery Bouncer and His Belle." Apache dances and songs.
821 WHEELER, BERT, stage star, in a comedy of theatrical life, “Small Timers."
2689 WHITE, EDDIE, variety and musical comedy star, in a monologue with songs, “I Thank You."
741 WHITING AND BURT, in “Song Sayings," an act from the big time vaudeville circuit.
703 WHITMAN, FRANK, “the surprising fiddler," who plays his violin with a card, bottle or a bow. Four selections.
2538 WHITMORE, DOROTHY, popular prima donna, in a group of songs.
2113 WILDEY & SHEEHAN, radio and vaudeville artists, in a group of songs.
573 WILLIAMS, FRANCES, “Broadway’s Queen of Jazz," in a group of songs.
882 WILLIAMS, ROGER, in “Moments of Mimicry#" directed by Murray Roth.
2237 WILSON, LOIS, screen star, with Edward Everett Horton, in a comedy playlet, “Miss Information.”
2126 WONG, JOE, “Chinese Jazz Boy," in a group of songs.
2129 WOOD, BRITT, in “The Boob and His Harmonica," an offering that is different.
979 WORK, MILTON C., famous international bridge expert, gives highlights and humors of the popular pastime.
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527 YACHT CLUB BOYS, a popular instrumental and vocal group in a program of comedy songs.
528 YACHT CLUB BOYS, in four popular songs.
874 YELLMAN, DUKE, AND COLETTA RYAN, in “Song
ology."
928 YORKE AND JOHNSON, vaudeville stars and radio artists, in a program of three songs.
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876 ZARDO, ERIC. AND GUIDO CICCOLINI, concert pianist and new leading tenor, in three classic songs.
II — Playlets and Flash Varieties
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973 ABSENT MINDED, with Wallace Ford, stage star, in a riotous comedy skit.
2664-65 ACROSS THE BORDER, with Sarah Padden, stage star in a thrilling playlet. Directed by Bryan Foy.
2648-49 AIN’T IT THE TRUTH, a comedy of manners, in two reels, written by Ralph Spence.
2677-78 ALIBI, THE, a stirring dramatic playlet in which Kenneth Harlan, famous screen star, has the leading role.
903 ALLEN’S. FRED. PRIZE PLAYLETS, with Fred Allen
in three of his original blackout sketches.
818 ALL GIRL REVUE, all-singing and all-dancing show with four songs.
3289-90 ALL SQUARE, a highly dramatic playlet.
3334 ALWAYS FAITHFUL, with Blanche Sweet, screen star, in a comedy drama.
2130 AMATEUR NIGHT, with William Demarest, noted screen star. Comedy presenting the old time weekly feature of amateur night.
3719 AND HOW. with Ann Greenway. A singing and dancing show in Technicolor.
3676 — AND WIFE, with Frank Davis and Bernice Elliot. A brand new comedy angle on domestic relations.
920 APARTMENT HUNTING, with Fisher and Hurst, vaudeville headliners, in an amusing skit and songs.
875 APOLLON, DAVE, AND HIS RUSSIAN STARS, Dave Apollon, comedian musician playing American Jazz; four songs.
3280 AT THE CHURCH FESTIVAL, with Dick Henderson.
vaudeville favorite, in an offering of jokes and songs.
988 AT YOUR SERVICE, with a Broadway cast. A travesty on modern hotel service. Good comedy.
2252 AUTHOR. THE, comedy with Walter Weems, noted variety star. Directed by Bryan Foy.
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3640 BARBER SHOP CHORD, THE, snappy song and dance entertainment in a musical barber shop.
2279 BEAST, THE, with Irene Rich known as “the screen’s loveliest lady" in a drama supported by John Miljan. Directed by Bryan Foy.
939 BENEFIT, THE, with Joe Frisco, Broadway star, in song and dance with a screaming imitation of Helen Morgan.
840 BIG PA RADERS. THE, a flash act of songs and dances with six heavyweight boys and girls.
925 BIGGER AND BETTER, with Fanny and Kitty Watson, harmonizing comediennes in a presentation of comedy songs.
2273 BOOKWORM, THE, with Harry J. Conley, a comedy sketch written by Willard Mack. Directed by Bryan Foy.
960 BROADWAY’S LIKE THAT, with Ruth Etting. She is supported by an excellent cast.
967 BUBBLE PARTY, THE, comedy, three songs. Brings back the Gay Nineties.
3898 BUBBLES, technicolor flash, with the Yitaphone Kiddies.
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999 CAVE CLUB. THE, singing and dancing act with a Broadway cast.
2562 CEBALLOS’ REVUE, LARRY, musical revue with the Vitaphone Girls, eight numbers.
2627 CEBALLOS’ REVUE. LARRY— ROOF GARDEN REVUE, a flash act classic song and dance show.
2661 CEBALLOS’ UNDERSEA REVUE. LARRY, an undersea flash act. Directed by Bryan Foy.
2693 CEBALLOS’ CRYSTAL CAVE REVUE, LARRY, flash. Larry Ceballos is famous for his exotic and eccentric arrangements.
993 CHEER LEADER, THE, a drama with a background of
, college life, with Tom Douglas.
3740 COMMUNITY KNIGHT, with Bryant Washburn, Helen Jerome Eddy and Charles B. Middleton. A one reel dramatic playlet.
2288 COMMUNITY SINGING, with Lynn Cowan in five songs. Directed by Bryan Foy.
3753 CONTRARY MARY, with Bobby Watson in a lavish song and dance presentation in Technicolor.
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3669 DANCE OF THE PAPER DOLLS, with the talented Vitaphone Kiddies. Songs and dances in Technicolor.
3529 DANGER, lomance portrayed in drama with a Broadway cast.
3333 DEAD LINE, THE, a thrilling drama of the underworld.
June 28, 1930
895 DEAD OR ALIVE, a comedy playlet with Hugh O’Connell, adept interpreter of “drunk" roles.
2234 DEATH SHIP, THE, with Mitchell Lewis, Jason Robards. screen stars, in a thrilling dramatic playlet.
989 DESERT THRILLS, romance in the desert with captivating singing and dancing.
2566 DIXIE DAYS, the negro spirituals of the south are sung by a group of Southern darkies, four songs.
2590 DON’T BE JEALOUS, with Joe E. Brown, musical comedy star, in a one-reel playlet. Directed by Bryan Foy.
3988 DUCKING DUTY, a comedy of doughboy life after the signing of the armistice. With Heinie Conklin and Phil Morgan.
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4033 ETERNAL TRIANGLE, THE. with Lillian Rich, Wyndham Standing and Armand Kaliz. A humorous satire of love in three countries.
183 EVENING ON THE DON, flash act of 11 performers and an orchestra.
3895-96 EVOLUTION OF THE DANCE, a Technicolor review of the. development of the dance through the ages. Lupino Lane finishes the number with a burlesque of interpretative dancing.
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904-05 FAINT HEART, with Bert Lahr, two reel comedy playlet. In the cast is also Bobbe Arnst.
910 FALLEN STAR, THE, with George Rosener, drama. Characterization of a fallen star.
807 FAMILIAR FACE, THE, with Hugh O'Connell, comedy drama of a metropolitan newspaper office.
1006 FIGHT, THE, with Norman Brokenshire famous radio personality. Supported by Hazel Forbes, Ziegfeld beauty. From a Ring Lardner story.
3179-80 FINDERS KEEPERS, with Helen Ferguson, a two reel comedy by George Kelly, Pulitzer prize winner.
978 FIND THE WOMAN, with Hugh O’Connell in another comedy role of the souse newspaper reporter.
3238-39 FLATTERING WORD, THE, with Harrison Ford in a satire of the touring actor. George Kelly wrote the playlet.
985 FOOTNOTES, a dancing and singing novelty with a Broadway musical comedy cast.
3335 FOR SALE, a comedy with Gregory Ratoff, stage star.
3190 FRAME, THE, a crook drama with William Boyd assisted by Charles B. Middleton.
2149 FRENCH LEAVE, a rememberance of the war days with comedy situations and songs.
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811 GAY NINETIES, THE, or the Unfaithful Husband, a burlesque of the plays in the gay nineties, with three songs.
3800-01 GETTING A RAISE, the first of the J. P. McAvoy “The Potters" series with Lucien Littlefield and Lucille Ward in the principal roles.
2563-64 GIVING IN, Harry Delf. the Broadway comedian in an engaging playlet directed by Murray Roth. Hedda Hopper is in the cast.
2849-50 GOSSIP, a two reel comedy with Robert Emmett Keane who is supported by John Miljan, screen star.
965 GYMJAMS, fun and trick juggling in a gymnasium with Lew Mayor.
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889 HALL OF INJUSTICE, THE, starring the stage and screen players John T. Murray and Vivien Oakland, a take-off on a modern murder trial. Directed by Murray Roth.
879 HARLEM KNIGHTS, a comedy with Miller and Lyles, famous colored comics of the legitimate stage.
422 HAWAIIAN NIGHTS, selections by native Hawaiian orchestra and dances by Hawaiian girls.
3300 HEAD OF THE FAMILY, THE, a comedy with Little Billy, vest pocket comedian of the stage.
990 HEAD MAN, THE, Hugh O'Connell in a new comedy role. He is supported by Kitty Kelly.
3641-42 HELLO BABY, peppy songs and dances by Ann Pennington.
930-31 HELLO THAR, a two reel comedy of the Yukon with Eddie Buzzell.
4034 HER RELATIVES, a slapstick comedy of pesty in-laws with Neely Edwards.
3824 HOLIDAY IN STORYLAND, a Technicolor song and dance presentation with the talented Vitaphone Kiddies.
3897 HOLLAND, a Technicolor musical number with a picturesque Dutch setting.
2235 HOLLYWOOD BOUND, a satire on male beauty contest starring Gladys Brockwell with James Bradbury, Neely Edwards and others.
2660 HOW’S YOUR STOCK? a story of the pitfalls of Wall St. as told by the ticker tape with Eugene Palette, Mary Doran. Charles Sellon and others.
2248 HUNT. THE, a program of hunting songs offered by Vernon Richard, Duncan Sisters and the Frolickers Quartet.
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907 ILLUSIONS, with Fred Keating, magician, in some of his trick offerings.
938 IMAGINE MY EMBARRASSMENT, a comedy attraction with Ann Codee and Frank Orth.
2117 IN A BLACKSMITH SHOP, a sextette of soloists featuring J. Delos Jewkes. Directed by Bryan Foy and accompanied by the Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra. “The Anvil Chorus" and the “Armourer's" song frcm “Robin Hood” are included.
2142 IN A MONASTERY CELLAR, a monastery quartet with bass singer in a picturesque presentation of monastery life, with five songs.
838 INTERVIEW, THE, Hugh O'Connell as the drunken reporter in a newspaper comedy, written by Russell Crouse, directed by Arthur Rurley.
2277 IN THE MINES, Vernon Rickard and the Black Diamond Four in “A Few Minutes in the Mines," with seven songs.
897-898 IN THE NICK OF TIME, with Sidney Toler. A two-reel comedy burlesque on the old blood and thunder mellers.
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3899 JAPANESE BOWL, THE, a tender romance of old Japan told in enchanting love songs. Filmed in Technicolor.
3760 JAZZ REHEARSAL, THE, a snappy singing and dancing rehearsal in Technicolor.
839 JUST LIKE A MAN. a comedy of a man who thought he could run his wife’s job at home. Directed by Arthur Hurley. Written by John Hobble; with Martin May, Mary Mulhern and Sybil Lee.