Motion Picture News (Jan-Feb 1922)

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February 1 8 , 1922 1125 Smpenal !l)u V/i Hand-drawn display for “ The Rosary, playing recently at the Imperial theatre, San Francisco CLEVELAND State — Current Events — Pathe News, Topics of the Day Prizma — “ So This is London.” Musical Specialty — ‘ State Follies ” — Gale Sherwood and orchestra of ten in songs and instrumental numbers. Added Attraction — Style Show — second edition, following last week’s style show. All new costumes, new models and new settings, arranged by Managing Director George Dumond, with stage settings by Arnold Englander. This includes vaudeville, singing and dancing numbers between style exhibitions. Feature — “ Saturday Night ’ Next Week — “At the Sign of the Rose ” with George Beban and company in person. Allen — Overture — Jazz Overture, arranged and directed by Philip Spitalny, with specialties by orchestra members. Current Events — Allenette — specially selected news reviews arranged by S. Barrett McCormick. Special Prelude — (a) Earth, Hell and Heaven, a syncopated satire written and produced by S. Barrett McCormick, (b) The Dream of Ponce de Leon, an extravaganza scene radiant colors and costumes, (c) The Isle of Silver — beautiful scenic interpretation, done by Art Director Zimmerer. Feature — “ Alf’s Button.” Stillman — Overture — “ I Pagliacci.” Vocal — Selections from the opera “ I Pagliacci.” Comedy — “ A Rambling Romeo ” Christie Comedy. Feature — “ Peter Ibbetson ” with Wallace Reid, Elsie Ferguson and Elliott Dexter. Next Week — “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.” Park — Overture — “ Morning, Noon and Night” with xylophone solo by Mr. Haber. Current Events — Pathe News Comedy — “ A Barnyard Cavalier ” travesty on “ The Three Musketeers.” Feature — “Just Around the Corner.” Next Week — “My Lady Friends” the Carter De Havens. Standard — Current Events — International News. Comedy — “ Horse Sense ” with Harry Sweet. Feature — “Shattered Dreams” starring Miss du Pont. Next Week — Hoot Gibson in “ Headin’ West.” CHICAGO Tivoli Theatre — Overture — -“La Forde Del Destino.” Scenic — The Sunbeams. Specialty — Solo — “I’m Always Chasing Rainbows.” News Weekly. Organ Solo — “O Sole Mio” — Milton Charles at the organ. Literary Digest. Specialty — “On the Desert” Feature — “Penrod,” with personal appearance of Wesley Barry. Cartoon. Coming Feature — “Miss Lulu Bett.” Roosevelt Theatre — Prizma— “Teddy in Glacier Land.” Specialty — -“Alice Blue Gown.” News Review. Specialty— Quartette from Capitol Theatre, New York, Elizabeth Ayres, soprano ; Louise Scherer, contralto ; Ava Bomberger, tenor; Peter Harrower, bass — Lullaby from “Erminie.” Feature — “Three Live Ghosts.” Added Attraction— “The Leather Pushers.” Coming Feature — “Foolish Wives.” Woodlawn Theatre — Organ Solo — “Swanee River Moon” — Arthur J. Gutow at the organ. Travel Picture — “Naggiore” — Burton Holmes. Woodlawn Pictorial Review. Comedy — “ Torchy Takes a Chance.” Overture — “Atonement of Pan.” Feature — -“Get Rich Quick Wallingford.” Intermission — “What’ll You Do.” Barbee’s Theatre — Pathe Topics. Comedy — “She Loves Me Not.” Serial — White Eagle. Feature — “The Mysterious Rider.” Coming Feature — “The Girl from Porcupine.” Woods Theatre — Feature — -“A Connecticut Yankee” — 7th week. Great Northern — “Orphans of the Storm” — 2nd week. Randolph Theatre — Organ Selections. Scenic. Feature — Mae Murray in “Peacock Alley.” Coming Feature — “Turp to the Right.” Ziegfeld Theatre — Pathe News. Topics of the Day. Aesops Fables. Feature — “Judgment.” OMAHA Strand Theatre — Overture — Moszkowskiana. Current Events — Pathe News. Special — Pathe Review. Comedy— A Rambling Romeo. Feature— The Beautiful Liar. Moon Theatre — Overture— Red Man. Current Events — International Weekly. Prologue— Chief Red Wolf. Feature — Out of the Dust. Sun Theatre — Overture — Orchestral selections. Current Events — Universal Weekly. Comedy — A Sailor-Made Man. Feature — Nancy from Nowhere. Rialto Theatre — Overture — Orchestral selections. Current Events — Rialto News. Comedy — “School Day Love.” Feature — “Exit — The Vamp.” BUFFALO Shea’s Hippodrome — Overture — “Fantasie Espagnole.” House Vocal — Selections by Ralph Brainard. Feature — “Saturday Night.” Comedy — “The Saw Mill” — Semon. Special — “Quaint Holland.” Current Events — Hippodrome Review. Next Week — “Forever After” — Elsie Ferguson & Wallace Reid. Criterion — Feature — “Foolish Wives” — Eric Von Stroheim. Beginning a three-week run. Miss Dupont appearing in person. Put on by Universal and Walter Hays. Loew’s State — Overture — Medley of Popular Airs. The crook atmosphere of the picture is brought to the attention of the reader in this display on “ Across the Deadline,” by the Superba, theatre, Los Angeles Feature— “At the Stage Door” — Miriam Battista appearing in person. Comedy — “Birthday Guests” — Snooky. Current Events — Loew News. Mark-Strand — Overture — “Just a Little Song of Love.” Current Events— Kinograms. Feature — “Received Payment” — Corinne Griffith. Special — “The Bashful Suitor” — Tri-Art. Next Week — “Tol’able David” — Richard Barthelmess. Palace — Feature — “The Invisible Power” — 'House Peters. Olympic — Feature — “For Your Daughter’s Sake” — Grace Darling. Shea’s North Park — Feature — “Saturday Night.” BROOKLYN Mark Strand Theatre — Entre — “ Scene Dansant,” (Boccherini and Gossec) — Dance pantomime. Pierrot finds Pierrette at dressing table and interpretive dance in comic relief follows. Man and woman dancer. Blue sateen backdrop. Mark Strand Topical Review. Solo — “ Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark” (Bishop) — Amanda Brown, coloratura soprano. Prologue to Feature — Irish coast scene backdrop. Man and woman attired as principals in film sing “ Thine Alone,” from Herbert’s “ Eileen.” Singers were Edna Burhans, soprano, and Frederick Jagel, tenor. Marion Davies in “ The Bride’s Play.” Geraldine Farrar and Wallace Reid in three-act “ Carmen.” Complete Bizet musical interpreta This was a half page by the America theatre, Denver, which helped mightily in selling “ Molly 0 ” to the America’s fans