PAGE 8 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES DEC. 4, ma BEATRICE LILLIE TO MAKE SCREEN DEBUT AT THE OHIO
Laura La Plante Has a Comedy Role in ‘Her Big Night’ at the Colonial—‘Everybody’s Acting’ Has Fine MANY INTERESTING MOVIES ON VIEW NEXT WEEK FANTASTIC HR Cast at the Ape 110 Next Week. Jack Pickford and Beatrice Lillie play the leading parts in IS NEXT BILL OF “Exit Smiling,” a comedy drama laid in the midst of a little company of show actors on the road, which will be the attraction LITTLE THEATRE at the Ohio next week. The play was written by Marc Connelly, New York dramat- ist, scenarized by Tim Whelan and directed by Sam Taylor. George Somnes Announces "Exit Smiling” la a story of life ‘R. U. R.’ as important with the "tank town” actors. It ehows them in performances of fear- What the Theaters Ottering. some melodramas in town halls that r make the audience rock with mirth; Offer Today "R. U. R.," Karel Capek’B fan it shows them behind tho scenes in tastic melodrama of machine-like life funnier than their MURAT—Florence Moore, in a that is even men, being rehearsed by the Lit- plays. "She couldn’t Say No." is at An elaborate reproduction of an ENGLISH’S "Ben-Hur” in tle Theatre for presentation the old show car in which the actors and final day. Playhouse on Dec. 7,8, 9, 10 and 11. Boenery traveled together, perform KEITH’S—Jean Bedlni. These automatons, known as ing theaters with PALACE—Fred Arduth. in small town act- “robots," are manufactured by the ors doubling in every imaginable LYRlC—“Clowning Around.” part, as was done by these wander- ClßCLE—"Sparrows.” millions and, in time, outnumber the ing players, are among the comical OHIO—“The Great Gatsby.” human population of the world. Per- details of the picture. COLONIAL “The Whole. fect in body, but devoid of soul, Beatrice Lillie, famous English Town’s Talking.” they swarm over the face of the musical comedy star, famous as the APOLLO—"Upstage.” destroying Vestiges stage-star wife of Sir Robert Peel, ISISp-"Breed of the Sea.” earth, the last noted London peer, makes her screen UPTOWN—"No Man’s Gold.” of mankind. debut in this picture, with Jack Pick- Only one man is spared in their and he saved ford as the star. The supporting ruthless destruction, is cast includes Doris Lloyd, De Witt specialty numbers, In to aid in the continued manufactur unit with two formul# for then Jennings, Harry Myers, Tone Holtz. which Bob Jones, Jack Ruasco and of ‘robots.” The lost, film A highly dramatic tale flavored football pictures, comes to the Up- No. 2—George O'Brien and typical flapper who revels In a day, Monday and Tuesday. The Guild. Burns selected tt as typical comedy touches, :own on Friday and Saturday. "Tow” a 6ing, and several acts will be in- star, makes his debut to American with Neilan Janet Gaynor in "The Blue Eagle” “good time,” and thereby incurrs picture tells the story of small one of the ten best plays of its sea Acting” Service,” Gump comedy, a cluded in the stage program. fans. “Everybody’s provides each an Andy at the Palace starting Sunday for the enmity of his best friend. The town glazier, who Invents an son. the featured players with news weekly and a cartoon are ad- action, fun, you directing Bob Gordon, the Ohio’s singing or- Lee Moran, as the ingenious press one of four days. picture Is packed with unbreakable windshield. If George Somnes Is the Col equal opportunity expression dltlpnal subjects. Gene Tunney players: ganist, will play at the organ. The agent; Mack Swain, as a wealthy but for the Is No. 3 Harry Myers and and dramatic situations. A Grant- have never laughed before, here’s lowing Little Theotre supplementary film attractions will worried film producer; Zasu Pitts, of Individual histrionic talent. The shown In the latest chapter of “The Beati-h-e IJfile in a comedy scene land Rice Sportllght, "Keeping in where you acquire anew habit. Miss Anna Louise Griffith, Mrs Roche, story, an unusual narrative, of stage Fighting Marine,” Saturday only. seen a very Hewson, be a Helen and Warren comedy and John William Austin, Nat on from “Exit Smiling” at the Ohio. Trim,” will also be shown. Irene Rich will be in Chic Jackson. Jack Nor * a Pathe news. Carr, Cissy Fitzgerald, Tully Mar life, starts at a time when the lead- No. -I—Alice Joyce bi "Stella good domestic drama, "The Honey- man Green, Edward Green, Gerald shall and others, complete the cast ing lady of a theatrical stock com- HOUSE PETERS IS Dalas” at the Uptown for tliree moon Express,” Wednesday and McShane, Volney Hampton, Dr LAURA LA PLANTE pany Is by husband, leav- SOUTH SIDE THEATER The supplemental features will in- killed her STARRED AT days starting Sunday. Thursday. James Stanton Mcßride, Miss Elsa FEATURED AT COLONIAL ing an ISIS LISTS ITS MOVIES clude a Charles Puffy comedy, “Hook Infant daughter. No. s—Betty Bronson ha* one of "School for Wives,” featuring Con- Goett. Kenneth Strawn, John B. Lit La Plante, comedienne, is Adopted five fathers, House Peters Is starred In "Pris- Laura or Crook," an Aesop Fable and the by foster all the in "Everybody's Acting" Rln-Tln-Tln, the wonder dog of way Tearle, will be shown Friday. tie, Richard Jackson, R. Bryant offered in "Her Big Night” al the Co- actors, child Is reared In the oners of the Stfcrm,’ screened from leads International News. the at tlie Apollo next week. the screen, will be shown In "Heroes Charles Murray and Gertrude Long, Harry Plhl, Ted Bailey, Ar week, It being her first theater, James Oliver Curwood’s story of the lonial next environment of the becomes No. 6—House Peters will be seen of the Big Snows.” a story of love, Olmsted will be seen In “The Boob,” leigh Waltz, Charles Dosch, Parker starring vehicle sine© her work in herself, chief fig- Northwest, “The Quest of Joan,” Andrew, "EVERYBODY’S ACTING" an actress and the in "Prisoners of the Storm" at the loyalty and danger, Bunday and Saturday. Wheatley, Lewis Ben "The Midnight Sun,” and Is the extraordinary at APOLIX) ure In an and charm- which will be on view the Isis Monday, at the South Side Theater. Levinne, Leon Berger, Harold adaptation of Peggy Gadis’s NOW DUE AT Isis tlie first part of the week. Bcreen ing romance that Is not without the first half of next week. "Subway Sadie,” featuring Dor Schoen and Wallace West. story, “Doubling for Marshall Nellan’s production of No. 7 Laura La Plante Is BOYLE TO DIRECT magazine thrills and Intensely Interesting situ- A myaterlouß murder, othy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, will his own story, “Everybody’s Act- the accusa- said to have a big role In "Her Joe Boyle has taken over the di- Daphne.” ations. tion of an Innocent man. the plot- be the attraction Tuesday and MAYNARD BUSY AGAIN stage presentation ing,” coming, to the Apollo next in Big Night" at the Colonial, start- rection of “The Song of the Dragon,” The will be Not since her performance "Pe- ting* a physician Wednesday. by Benson, two week, one rep- of who haa been ing Sunday special Maynard, National’s given Novak and boasts of the most ter Betty had a matinee. "Waking the Robert Kane for First Ken First Pan” has Bronson discharged from his profession, Up the Town” will be beg radio stars, a singing and musical esentative casts of players assembled Ideally and National release. In which. Dorothy western star, has up work on role which fitted her so an an provide shown Thursday and Friday. Norma offering styled “Spreading Sun for a picture in recent memory, the unusual romance abun Mackaill and Lawrence Gray have his next feature temporarily called the part of Doris Poole. Ford Ster- dant material for a gripping plot. One moon Hospital,” and a Pathe review. Shearer and Jack Pickford head shine.” Floyd Thompson’s Singing principals being Betty Bronson, Ford one of the the leads. This picture Is being made "Somewhere South of Sonora.’’ Kath ling is at his funniest as of tho big scenes Is that In which a Picturlzed under the direction of the cast. Troubadors continue In the musical Sterling, Louise Dresser, Lawrence ex- In New York. It Is based on a story leen Collins is again his leading “fathers." Louise Dresser Is an huge avalanche of snow crashes Wesley Ruggles, "The Plastic Age,” "Speed Limit." an up-to-date ample successful career-seek- by John Talnter Foote. lady. AMUSEMENTS of the down a mountainside leaving a trail Percy Mark’s novel, will be pre- comedy drama will be the attraction ing woman will not disappoint her of death and sented Thursday and the rest of the Saturday. Ethel Shannon and itay- PICTURES Lawrence Gray a mil- MOTION admirers. In the cast are Peggy Montgomery, week with Clara Bow, Donald Keith, mond McKee are seen to advantage. THK *4 roe.ooo MOTION I'U'TtRE taxicab driver, Raymond lionaire Walter McGrail, Harry Todd, Fred Mary Alden, Henry B. Walthall LAST Hitchcock and Henry Walthall all and PRICES de Silver. Clark Comstock and Lil- Gilbert Roland In the leading roles RILLS ROOKED Nlte, give good account of themselves. TWO 50c to ian Nicholson. The program will The story based SANDERS Others In the cast are Stuart Is on the affairs AT $1.65 contain an Imperial comedy, “Honey- of Hugh Carver, a small town youth, "So’s Your Olfi Man," featuring TIMES Mat., 50c to Holmes, Edward Martlndale. Philo McCullough. Jocelyn Lee and Jed TODAY sl.lO MOTION PICTURES prouty. Completing the program there will mm an Alice Day comedy. "Hesltat- U be itig Hares,” the Fox news weekly, Ell Cl ICIi’G DEC 6’-7-8 an organ Innovation by Lester Huff MATINEE WED. and musical entertainment by Emil lLki*Udfl Seidel and his orchestra. MAIL PRICES—NITE, $4.40, $8.1*5. SEATS ORDERSon IU'RQ SB.BO, $2.75, sl.lO. NOWMfYW COHINNETS wed, mat., $3.30, $2.75. |)I E AT THE CIRCLE RECEIVED $2.20, si.as, sl.lO. SELLING Teaching Cupid to do the Charles- ton to the tune of melodies gathered from ‘Tin Pan Alley.” the capltol of "Jazzland,” furnishes the com- edy In Corinne Griffith's latest screen success, “Syncopating Sue.” which will open an engagement at the Circle Theater, beginning Sun- day. Corlnne’s new screen story Is the tale of a piano player In a song shop just ofT Broadway, where she "plugs' Presents the latest "hits” to attract the atten- tion of well-known vaudeville acts in an effort to get them to use the Hongs In their acts. Here she meets a penniless trap by Moore, BIG drummer, played Tom and HER NIGHT CAR-TH OEVCRKT CV ER THEWY romance creeps In between the white HQ/I 1C Staged and black keys of the overworked costliest rvCYUC piano In the song shop. It Is the type of story suited to the lauFalg fE IQ 114 4. IXTI- ALBERTINA .star who scored such a success In RASCH BALLET "Classified," claimed by many to be Plante ft f-* Tf-' her greatest screen work up to the CAST LEWIS OT/lj 60 of tfe WORLD'S present time. MERRY MUSICAL The action moves from the song fLI111/ "OTT BEAUTIFUL boarding 1 PITTS shop to" one of the many Wm houses, forty-five seconds from hm MCRAN Broadway, to the cabarets of the “Roaring Forties” and to the Incan- R HANSEN Thursday,Friday, Saturday, / descent blare of the "theater dis- trict." iY MARSHALL \ The supporting cast Is headed by Wm December 9,10,11 f K SWAIN the famous stage star, Marjorie Fellows, fells® ( Matinee Saturday / Ram beau, Rockcllffe Lee orMan, Joyce Compton and Sunshine / 540*???? hitc Hart. I R7a pe hcock stage special attrac SWkM/ / On the as a ape? ln& rcat li(t Revue, I body', 5 \ tlon there will be the All-Girl ' " totston 0f I Do,” featuring a as