Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1922)

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January 7 , 1922 389 PROGRAMS FOR THE WEEK OF DEC • 2 * 5 T^H res Wi 1 ti 1 First ] Ri 11 1 1 ri iea ,1 ti W I R E REPORTS FROM c ORRESPONDENTS NEW YORK CITY Capitol Theatre — Overture — “ Sixth Hungarian Rhapsody,” by Capitol Grand Orchestra, introducing the Faragota, a reed instrument used exclusively by the Hungarian Gypsies, for the first time in a symphony orchestra. Current Events — Capitol News. Danse — Ballet Divertisement (a) Air de Ballet interpreted by Mile. Gambarelli ; (b) Funeral March of a Marionette by Alexander Oumansky, Doris Niles and Thalia Zanou. Feature — Pardon My French — Vivian Martin. Vocal — Cantique de Noel by Erik Bye, assisted by the Capitol Singers. Comedy — Harold Lloyd in “ A Sailor-Made Man. Next Week — Theodora — Goldwyn. Mark Strand Theatre — Overture — “Yuletide Tone Poem” with tableau. Scenic Feature — The Little Match Girl — Prizma. Special — “ His Christmas Dream,” fin five scenes, presented J>y Estelle Carey, soprano ; Strand Male Quartette, Frank Mellor, tenor and ensemble. Current Events — Mark Strand Topical Review. Prologue — “Jackie and the Cop” presented by Lillian Owen’s Marionettes; “Pm Just a Lonely Little Kid,” especially written by Jack Norworth and A1 Piantadosi. ' Feature — My Boy — Jackie Coogan. 1 Comedy — For Land’s Sake — Mermaid. Organ Solo — “Halleluja Chorus,” played by Percy J. Starnes and Ralph S. Brainard, organists, i Next Week — Tol’able David — Richard Barthelmess. A striking carefully framed display, full page in size, for “ The Queen of Sheba/’ used by Will D. Harris, manager of the Grand theatre, Golumbue, O, Rialto Theatre — Overture — Merry Wives of Windsor,” by the Rialto Orchestra. Current Events — Rialto Magazine including Tony Sarg’s Almanac, “ The Original Golfer.” Vocal — “It Came Upon a Moonlight Clear,” sung by Edoardo Albano, baritone. Feature — Rent Free — W a 1 1 a c e Reid. Danse — Colombine and Harlequin, by Grace Eastman and Ruth Seymour Matlock. Next Week — Just Around the Corner— Paramount. Rivoli Theatre — Overture — “A Christmas Overture ; ” vocal quartette with organ and orchestra. Current Events — Rivoli Pictorial. Vocal — “A Scotch Idyl,” sung by Gladys Rice, soprano; Fred Jagel, tenor; John A. Crawford, basso. Feature — The little Minister— Betty Compson. Special — '“The Alabama Glide;” an episode for marionettes and orchestra; puppet performance by Margaret Owen. Comedy — Chums — Century. Criterion Theatre — “Fool’s Paradise” continued. Astor Theater — “ Theodora ” continued. Central Theatre — “ The Fox ” continued. LOS ANGELES Grauman’s Theatre — Current Events — Pathe News. Special — Musical novelty titled “ New Year’s Resolutions.” Novelty — Novagraph Strip — Pathe. Instrumental — Jan Rubini in violin solos. Educational — Pathe Review. Special — Los Angeles High School Band of seventy pieces render a concert of three numbers. Feature — The Call of the North — Paramount. Miller’s Theatre — Comedy — No Parking — Christie. Feature — The Last Trail. Current Events — International News. Tally’s Theatre — Current Events— Fox News. Comedy — Get Rich Peggy — Century. Feature — 'Doctor Jim. California Theatre — Overture — •“ Irish Rhapsody.” Current Events — From Fox and International. Feature — Theodora. Kinema Theatre — Overture — “Kamenoi Ostrow.” Current Events — International News and Kinograms. Novelty — Topics of the Day — Pathe. Educational — Screen Snap Shots. Cartoon — The Wayward Dog— Aesops Fable — Pathe. Scenic — Gardens of Normandy — • Prizma. Special — Community Singing. Feature — My Boy — Jackie Coogan. Presented with a prologue on which ten people present a vocal number in a set representing Ellis Island. Boy vocalist sings, “ If I Had a Home Sweet Home.” Two child dancers present a number and a quartette renders selections. Mission Theatre — Fourth week of “ Molly O.” Grauman’s Rialto Theatre — Second week of “ Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford.” Garrick Theatre — Comedy — Pure and Simple — Christie. Feature — Why Girls Leave Home. Loew’s State Theatre — Current Events — Intel-national News. Educational — Movie Chats. Five acts of vaudeville. Feature— Alias Ladyfingers — Bert Lytell. Symphony Theatre — Current Events — Fox News. Comedy — Fool Days — Fox. Novelty — Bob and Bill episode — Pathe. Overture — Barimbisara.” Feature — Trailin’ — Fox. Superba Theatre — Current Events — International News. Comedy — Teddy’s Goat — Century. _ Dramatic — Ned of the News — Universal. Vocal — Tomorrow Land — Tenor solo. Instrumental — Violin solo. Feature — A Parisian Scandal — Miss du Pont. Next Week — Cheated Hearts. Clune’s Broadway Theatre — Organ — Silent Night. Current Events — Kinograms. Feature — Rip Van Winkle — Hodkinson. Presented with prologue in which three characters from the picture, “ Rip ” and the two children give a song and clog dance and an explanation of the picture. SEATTLE Coliseum Theatre — Overture — Yule Tide Greetings arranged by Conductor Kay. Current Events — From Pathe and Kinograms. Cartoon — Getting Theirs. Scenic — Royal Family of Swaziland. Instrumental — “ Holy City,” rendered as comet solo by Albert Nightingale. Feature — Tol’able David — Richard Barthelmess. NexJ: Week — The Mysterious Rider. Clemmer Theatre — Overture — Babes in Toyland. Vocal — When Shall We Three Meet Again — Rendered as solo. Current Events — International News. Novelty — Ned of the News — Universal. Comedy — Get Rich Quick Peggy — Century'. Feature — Cheated Hearts — Universal. Next Week — Playing With Fire. Strand Theatre — Overture — “ Largo ” and “ Make . Me.” Current Events — Kinograms. Cartoon — The First Circus — Tony Sarg. Scenic — Marsellaise. Vocal — Leon Munday, boy tenor, singing “ Somewhere a Voice is Calling.” Feature — The Lotus Eater — Jack Barrymore. Next Week — Star Dust. Blue Mouse Theatre — Overture — “’ll Travatore’ and “ Holy Night.” Current Events — Fox News. Comedy — The Chauffeur. Scenic — The Weaver of Dreams. Feature — Morals of Marcus. Next Week — The Last Trail. Liberty Theatre — Scenic — Catching Up in Canton. Novelty — On the Trail. Vocal — Ethyle Fuller sings selections. Feature — A Sailor Made Man — Lloyd. Next Week — Love Never Dies. OH, JOY) OR JOY WEEK Tie (hffiehtin# Star h tin "Affehn si WANDA HAWLEY “Her Sturdy Oak" Ota of tlKwr brotrj cowite* of wty W# •« My jq a laughing from start to flpmb _ ADDED »TTBUmOh , _ BEN TVftPIN | "Love's Oulcat t* | Ofc Wa'ai* a feKOB tj PEDEROFTS IMPERIAL, RUSSIAN OaCHESTO* Cardin* Wa&tn, 9ob let. Singing ”Ofc. ? radios This one on “ Her Sturdy Oak ” by the Wizard theatre, of Baltimore, was three columns by eight inches