The film daily year book of motion pictures (1928)
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Oct. 29 Back to God's Country, and
There He Goes 3,000
Nov. 5 Satin Woman and Collegians (a) 2,100
Nov. 12 Naked Truth 7,100
Nov. 19 Naked Truth 7,400
Nov. 26 My Lady of Whims 3,400
Dec. 3 My Lady of Whims 3,000
Dec. 10 Unwed Mothers 4,700
Dec. 17 The Immigrant, and Stranded
Dec. 24 South Sea Love 2,000
(a) Gross affected by opening of 4,000 seat Loew's Midland.
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LOEW'S MIDLAND, KANSAS CITY
Seats 4,000 Prices 25c-60c
High: "Woman on Trial" and Sousa's Band,
$37,000, week ending Nov. 19. Low: The Gay Defender and augmented stage
show, $20,000, week ending Dec. 24. Week Ending Recepits Nov. 5 Road to Romance and Friedland's
Band and Rubinoff $36,000
Nov. 12 Tell It to Sweeney and Jan Gar
ber and Rubinoff 33,000
Nov. 19 Woman on Trial and Sousa's
Band and Rubinoff 37,000
Nov. 26 Spring Fever and Al Moore and
stage band 29,000
Dec. 3 Thirteenth Hour and Al Moore.. 24,000 Dec. 10 She's a Sheik and augmented
stage show 24,600
Dec. 17 Body and Soul and Midlanders
and Jack Sidney 22,000
Dec. 24 Gay Defender, The. and augmented stage show 20,000
NEWMAN, KANSAS CITY Pictures and Publbc Presentations
Seats 1,980 Prices 25c-40c-50c-60c
High: "Stranded in Paris" and Marie Kelly —
$18,800. week ending Jan. 1. Low: "Big Parade" — $6,000, week ending Dec, 3;
and "The Last Walt'—$6,000, week ending
Dec. 24.
Week Ending Receipts Jan. 1 Stranded in Paris and Marie
Kelly $18,800
Tan. 8 Tin Hats and Ken Wydner ... 14,600
Jan. 15 Flesh and the Devil 16.800
Jan. 22 Hotel Imperial 12,800
Jan. 29 Blonde or Brunette 12,800
Feb. 5 New York and Publix unit "On
Broadwav" 14,900
Feb. 12 Paradise For Two 13,600
Feb. 19 Love's Greatest Mistake and
Irwin Sisters 13,900
Feb. 26 Show, The. and "The Four Seasons" (Publix) and the Newman Junior Orchestra 14,800
Mar. 5 Red Mill, The 11,200
Mar. 12 Kiss in a Taxi, A 11.300
Mar. 19 Scarlet Letter. The 13,400
Mar. 26 Evening Clothes and Shoulder Arms and augmented Publix
show 12,800
Apr. 2 Demi-Bride, The
Apr. 9 Mr. Wu 13,200
Apr. 16 Let It Rain and Cambria's "Under the Brooklyn Bridge,"
and Jimmy Ellard 11,700
Apr. 23 Cabaret and augmented stage
show 11,800
Apr. 30 Knockout Reilly and orchestra
vs. organ feature 12,000
May 7 Lovers 10,000
May 14 Beloved Rogue 13,400
May 21 Senorita and Sig Boguslawski . . 14,000
May 28 Love of Sunya 13,800
June 4 Special Delivery 14.000
June 11 World at Her Feet, The 13,100
June 25 Unknown. The, and Ken Widener
and Sigmund Boguslawski . . . . 13,800
July 2 Whirlwind of Youth and Lassiter
Bros 11,000
July 9 Callahans and Murphys and Borah Minnevitch and Harmonica Band 11,100
July 16 Man Power and Ralph Pollock's
Band 14,700
July 23 Twelve Miles Out 15,500
July 30 Rolled Stockings and Ralph Pollock's Band 15,500
Aug. 6 Service for Ladies and Ralph
Pollock's Band 16,600
Aug. 13 We're All Gamblers and Jules
Buffano 15,800
Aug. 20 Ten Modern Commandments and
Jules Buffano 17,000
Aug. 27 Mockery 13,600
Sept. 3 Barbed Wire 14,000
Sept. 10 Hula and augmented stage show. 17,900
Sept. 17 After Midnight and Don Carroll. 13,100 Sept. 24 Adam and Evil and augmented
stage show 13,000
Oct. 1 Swim, Girl, Swim and Vic Ince
and Newman Merrymakers... 15,000 Oct. 8 Shanghai Bound and Young
America 15,900
Oct. 15 Annie Laurie and Vic Ince and
Newman Merrymakers 11,000
Oct. 22 Gentleman From Paris and Ted
Claire 11,900
Oct. 29 Fair Co-Ed and stage band 8,300
Nov. 5 My Best Girl and Buddie Rogers
(in person) (8 days) (a) (b) 11.200
Nov. 12 My Best Girl 6,200
Nov. 19 Garden of Allah 8,000
Nov. 26 Big Parade, The 8,500
Dec. 3 Big Parade, The 6,000
Dec. 10 Ben Hur 14,000
Dec. 17 Ben Hur 9,000
Dec. 24 Last Waltz 6,000
(a) Presentation discontinued and straight picture policy adopted.
(b) Gross affected by opening of 4,000 seat Loew's Midland.
PANTAGES, KANSAS CITY Pictures and Vaudeville
Seats 2,600 Prices 25c-30c-50c
High: "What Price Glory" — $20,200. week ending Sept. 24.
Low: "Drums of the Desert" — $4,700, week ending July 9.
Week Ending Receipts
Jan. 1 Return of Peter Grimm $ 8,900
Jan. 8 Truthful Sex, The 9,700
Jan. 15 Canyon of Light 8.100
Jan. 22 Auctioneer. The 7,100
Jan. 29 Summer Bachelors and Watson
" Sisters 9,300
Feb. 5 One Increasing Purpose 8,200
Feb. 12 Better Way, The 7,500
Feb. 19 Wings' of the Storm and Joe
Jackson 7,200
Feb. 26 Money to Burn and Dempsey
Tunnev Fight Films 15.200
Mar. 5 Last Trail. The 7,500
Mar. 12 Music Master. The, and Jas. J.
Corbett & Bobby Barry 7,000
Mar. 19 Upstream 9,200
Mar. 26 Ankles Preferred and Leo Davis
& Orchestra 7,100
Apr. 2 Flesh and Blood
Apr. 9 Monkey Talks 6.200
Apr. 16 Wreck, The 7.800
Apr. 23 Broncho Buster 7.700
Apr. 30 Bertha, the Sewing Machine Girl 6,200
May 7 Magic Garden 9.000
May 14 Mother 8,300
May 21 Cradle Snatehers 8.300
May 28 Bachelor's Baby 7,800
June 4 Her Father Said No and Cantor
Rosenblatt 9.700
June 11 Love Makes 'Em Wild and Lindbergh Flight Film 7,600
June 25 Outlaws of Red River 7.600
July 2 Tarzan and the Golden Lion .... 6.200
July 9 Monte Cristo 9,500
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