Motion Picture News (Mar-Apr 1923)

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April 28, 1923 2047 Prologue — Kamaka Native Hawaiians. Feature — The White Flower — Betty Compson — Paramount. Atlanta TheatreFeature — One Exciting Night — United Artists. DETROIT Adams Theatre — Feature — Safety Last, Harold Lloyd— Pathe. (Third week.) Broadway Strand TheatreOverture. Current Events — Broadway Strand Magazine. Specialty — Soli's Marimba Band. Feature — Are You a Failure? — Al Lichtman. Comedy — No Luck. Recessional — Organ. Capitol Theatre — Overture. Current Events — Pathe News. Specialty — Gladys Rice, contralto. Added Attraction — Matinee — Dr. Katherine Blackford in personal character reading. Feature — Brass — Warner Brothers. Recessional — Organ. Empire Theatre — Feature — Down to the Sea in Ships — Hodkinson. Fox Washington Theatre — Current Events — Fox News. Cartoon — Aesop Fable. Specialty — Soloist, Peggy Nealon. Features — ■ Romance Land — Tom Mix — Fox. A Friendly Husband, Lupino Lane — Fox. Recessional — Organ. Madison Theatre — Overture. Current Events — Pathe News. Specialty — Ruth Chase and Gerald Macy in selection from the " Mikado." Feature — The Go-Getter — Paramount. Recessional — Organ. ST. LOUIS Grand Central, West End Lyric and Capitol Theatres— Overture. Current Events — News and Views. Novelty — Topics of the Day. Novelty — Man vs. Beast. Feature — The Pilgrim — Charlie Chaplin — First National. Missouri Theatre — Overture — >." Rigoletto " — Missouri iEEEZSETO 3!S AMD LAST WCCK e Came to Kill Her But Remained Vo love 'WHY' SIR HALL C AIRE'S Symphony Orchestra. Current Events — Missouri News and Views. Novelty — Fun from the Press. Vocal — Grace Lebeau and Chester Merton. Music — Organ — " Crying for You " Specialty — Gordon Brown, whistler, in popular selections. Comedy — Newly Rich. Feature — Grumpy — Paramount. Delmonte Theatre — Overture. Current Events — News and Views. Novelty — Fun from the Press. Comedy. Music — The Harmonious Trio. Feature — The Forgotten Law — State Rights. William Fox Liherty Theatre— Current Events — Fox News and Views. Comedy — The Three-Gun Man. Added Feature — Les Miserables. Feature— Your Best Frend — Vera Gordon — Warner Brothers. Rivoli Theatre — Overture. Current Events — International News. Novelty — Fun from the Press. Added Feature — Hunting Big Game in Africa — Universal. Feature — Driven — Universal. Columbia Theatre — Overture. Currents Events — Fox News and Views. Comedy — The Three-Gun Man. Serial — 13th Episode of Plunder — ■ Pearl White. Feature — One Stolen Night — Alice Calhoun — Vitagraph. INDIANAPOLIS Circle Theatre — Overture — " Marche Slave " — Circle Symphony Orchestra. Current Events — Pathe News and Kinograms. Music — Violin Solo — "Meditation" — from " Thais " — Edward Resener. Comedy — Babies Welcome. Feature — The Isle of Lost Ships — First National. Palace-Theatre — Current Events — Pathe News. Novelty — Topics of the Day. Cartoon — Aesop's Fables. Novelty — Pathe Review. Added Attraction — One-reel showing activities of children at public school building. Feature — Beautiful and Damned — Warner Brothers. Six acts Keith's vaudeville. Colonial Theatre — > Current Events — Pathe News. Cartoon — Aesop's Fables. Feature — Grumpy — Paramount. Music — Melody Sextet and American Harmonists. Apollo Theatre — Current Events— Fox News. Novelty — Fun from the Press. Vocal Solo — " I Love Me " — Chas. B. Lines. Music — Virgil Moore's Apollo Entertainers. Feature ■ — Safety Last — Harold Lloyd— Pathe. DES MOINES " The Christian " ad used in Detroit newspapers by the Broadway-Strand theatre Des Moines Theatre — Overture—" Aida." Music — Organ solo. Comedy — Kick Out. Feature — Bella Donna — Paramount. mmm IT'S HERE! vjS^ "I'lwmnizing Mr. II story by. jj PETER B I KYNE II brought wonderfully to 2! the screen by a i f"\ OMAHA r "MAKING e A MAN" 0 II With JACK HOLT and EVA NOVAK = i II HSSSgs ■ <; MmssmissiiiisMw Unusual layout in " Making a Man " ad used by the Coliseum theatre, Seattle. Strand Theatre — Current Events — Kinograms. Comedy — The Reporter. Feature — Prodigal Daughters — Paramount. Garden Theatre — Comedy — Peg of the Movies. Feature — The Trail of the Lonesome Pine — Paramount. BUFFALO Shea's Hippodrome — Overture — "Good Morning, Dearie." Music — Organ recital. Vocal — Selections by Leo Considine, concert tenor. Current Events — Hippodrome Review. Feature — Bella Donna, Pola Negri — Paramount. Comedy — No Wedding Bells. Specialty — "The Musical Mirror," presenting David Pesetzki, Russian concert pianist. Lafayette Square Theatre — Overture — " The Dancing Girl." Music — Organ recital. Current Events — Fox News. Feature — The Little Church Around the Corner, Claire Windsor — Warner Brothers. Comedy — " Snub " Pollard. Loew's State TheatreOverture — Emmett Luedeke and His Harmonists. Current Events — Pathe News. Feature — The White Flower, Betty Compson — Paramount. Specialty — Local — Grams. Comedy — Oil's Well. Criterion Theatre — Overture — Selections from "Molly, Darling." Current Events — Kinograms. Feature — Trailing African Wild Animals, Martin Johnson — Metro. Comedy — Glad Rags. Olympic Theatre — Overture — Organ. Current Events — International News. Feature — ■ Hunting Big Game in Africa — Universal. Shea's North Park Theatre — Feature — The World's Applause, Dorothy Phillips— State Rights. Sun Theatre — Feature — Thelma — F. B. O. Comedy — The Counter Jumper. Overture — " Chimes of Normandy." Current Events — International News. Vocal — Harry Peterson — "When the Gold Turns to Gray." Cartoon — Bobby's Ark. Moon Theatre — Feature — Broken Chains — Goldvvyn. Comedy — Sweet and Pretty. Current Events — Moon Topical Review. Music — Organ Solo. World TheatreFeature — The Power of a Lie — Universal. Six acts of vaudeville. Strand Theatre — Feature — Bella Donna — Paramount. Comedy — Lyman Howe's Hodge Podge — Mrs. Hippo. Overture — " La Boheme." Current Events — Fox News. Rialto Theatre — Feature — Daddy — Jackie Coogan — First National. Comedy — Uneasy Feet. Overture — Southern Rhapsody. Current Events — Kinograms. Novelty — Fun from the Press. Empress Theatre — Feature — Nobody's Bride — Universal. Four acts of v audeville. ST. PAUL Capitol Theatre — Overture — " The Beautiful Galathea," Capitol Symphony Orchestra. Novelty — Capitol Snickers. Current Events — Capitol Digest. — International News, Pathe News. Music — Amedio, Accordionist. Comedy — The Love Nest. Specialty — Crinoline and Old Lace, with Roy Dietrich and Seven Southern Belles. Feature — The World's Applause — Paramount. Recessional — Organ — " Parade of the Wooden Soldiers. Novelty — Urban Movie Chats. Novelty — Starland Revue. She Agreed— To Mmrw Bim Par • tern. To Love Bim Par Ttmt Ttmt Amtntm .' "Glimpses of the Moon" ad, with stock cut used by the Madison theatre, Detroit.