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52 ~ .... ... . .. ·~ . t ea,tro ·de·I ··~~-~u-a '~--~-0- -~- · Mar~~ 1, 1929 _D_D_U_D_U_D_I_U_U_D_D_D_D_D_~-~-D-..-cl_l_l--~ Reviews George Fawcett, Audrey Ferris, and Doris Dawson have the principal roles in "The Little Wildcat," Community House picture for next Tuesday, March 5. Mr. Fawcett plays an irascible old aristocrat of the South, who flies into frequent tantrums on account of his hatred for flying machines and his determination to boss hh two unbossable granddaughters. Miss Ferris and Miss Dawson appear a·s the girls who keep grandpa so hot and flustered. In 1ddition to the characters named, James Murray, Robert Edeson, and Hallam Cooley appear prominently in "The Little Wildcat," which was ·adapted from a ·story by Gene Wright. Karl Dane and George K. Arthur are partners in crime as well as in comedy in "Brotherly Love," which comes to Community House next Friday, March 8. They are seen as convicts in a collegiate penitentiary where they have guards only to keep paroled pri·soners from breaking in again. A jail football team supplies the principal motivation behind the love interest, in which the warden's pretty daughter is the center of complications. At the North Bill-o-Fare Saturda.y, 1\Iarch ! "The Singing Fool" .... .... . ..... Varsity "Captain Lash" ...... ...... . .. . Granada "The Wedding March" .. . .. . .. Norshore "Steamboat B111, Jr." . . .. . ...... .. Teatro Sunday, March t "The Wedding March" .. ... .. . Norshore "Captain Lash" .. .. . ..... . ..... Granada "The Case of Lena Smith" . . ... . Teatro J\londay, March 4 "Object Alimony" . . . .. . . ... . . . . .. Teatro "The Rescue" ...... . .... . . ... ... Varsity "The Wedding March" ...... .. Norshore "Captain Lash" .... . ... . . . . .. .. Granada Tuesday, Ma.r ch 6 "The Little Wildcat" . . Community House "Object Alimony" . .. . .. .. .. ... ..... Teatro "Captain Lash" .. .. . ... .. .. . ... Granada "The Rescue" .. . . . ... . .... .. . . ... Varsity "The Wedding March" . ....... Norshore Wednesday, March I "The Rescue" ...... . ... . . . .. . . . Varsity "The Wedding March" .. . .. .. . Norshore "Forbidden Love" .... . .. . .. · .... .. Teatro "Captain .Lash" . .... . ........ . . Granada Thursday, )larch 7 "The Flying Fleet" . . . ...... . . . Teatro "Captain Lash" ........·... . .. . . Granada "The Wedding March" ..... . .. Norshore Friday, March 8 "Brotherly Love" ........ . .. Com. House "The Wedding March" . . . . . . . . Norshore '"'Captain Lash" ... ..... ...· ... .. Granada "The Flying Fleet" . . ... . . .. .. . .. Teatro L&IO in uNo Man·· Land" Sheridan Road BetWttn Wilmette and Kenilworth Ph. Kenilworth 3980-3981 MATINEES SATURDAY. SUNDAY . SATURDAY t1 SUNDAY Doors Open 1 : 3 o Show Starts at 2 p. m.· Continuous E veninga During W eel Doora Open 6:30 Show Starta 7 p. m. PROGRAM STARTING MARCH! Saturday, March ! BUSTER KEATON "The Little Wildcat" at Community House Tuesday M cLaglen Scowls, Smiles in Picture Coming to Granada Now · scowling, now smiling, Victor McLaglen ·shows his ways with m n and with women in the sound roman e "Captain Lash," the picture at the. Granada theater, starting Saturday, March 2. In the title role, McLaglen is seen as an engineer on a Pacific liner-a hard boiled seaman whose nickname come·s from the fact that he lashes his stokers with a figurative whip. Of an elemental type, but' with a shrewd intelligence, he is drawn into a net of international m}"stery, in which the leading figure is a girl of great beauty. Claire Windsor plays the part of the girl. While it isn't often man's garb is made much of in. 'motion pictures, McLaglen appears in varied dress to illustrate different phases of his disposition. In the engine hold, on deck, and on shore his dress helps bring out the strength of his character. Jane Winton, Clyde Cook and Arthur Stone are others of note in "Captain La!sh." The picture plays at the Granada on the program with "Montmartre Madness." This is Benny Meroff's show, which Marks Bros. state introduces new stage wonders to Chicago theatergoers. 'Steamboat BW J~.' "Under the Bounding Blue" . Will Bogen Pathe Benew and Aesops Fables Added Attraction-Matinee Only ··Tbe Sea Tlge~,,. with Milton Sills . Sunday, March 3 ESTHER RALSTON '·Tbe ca.. oR Leaa Smltb" "Footll.rht 'Fanny"-Frances Lee 1\Jno~rram News and Dally News Mon. and Tues., )larch 4·6 LOIS WILSON '·ObJeot AIIIDOIIJ'" "Manchu Lon"-Great Event Paramount News Wednesday, )larch 6 LILI DAMITA TEN BEST The following pictures were selected as the ten best in 1928 in a poU of the nation's critics conducted by Film Daily: 4'Four Sons," "The Circus," "Sunrise," "The Crowd," "The Street Angel," "King of Kings," 'The Patriot," "The Last Command," "Sadie Thompson," and "Sorrell and Son." James Hall plays opposite Vilma Banky in "This Is Heaven,"' forthcoming dialogpe picture. Lucien Littlefield and Fritzi Ridgway have other impor~ant roles. ·'Fo~blddeil "Crashed Hats"-Sid Saylor "Hold 'Em Ozsle"-Oswald Klnogram News Thurs. and Fri., March 7·8 RAMON NOVARRO and ANITA PAGE Lo·e" ··rbe l'll'IDI Fleet" "Whoopee Boys"-)fonty Collins Paramount News Saturday, March 9 MONTE BLUE ··coaqae·t" "The Bur.rlar"-Sennett Dt>Luxe Pathe ReTtew and Af'sops Fablt's (SPECIAJJ SHOWING) Lewls·Sonnenbertr W testllng J\Iatcolt The Flying Tackle Sunday, Marth 10 "THE SINGING ' FOOL" AI lolson lfon. and Tues. March ll·t! "THE LO Vl~~ OF CASANOVA" All ~tar Cast Wt>dn.-~day. )larch 1!t "NOISY NEIGHBORS" Thurs. and Fri., )larch u.n "THF. RHOPWORN ANGEL, Na~ CRrrnll and Gary Cooper ~aturday. March 18 "RF.D HOT SPEED" Rt-glnald Dt'nny San. and )fon., 1\larrh 17-18 "THE KING OF KINGS" -COJ\IING SOON"The Restuf'" with Ronald Colman "SIMBA" with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson "The Shakedown" with .Tames M·rray and Barbara Kt>nt "The ~deeming Sin" "'lth Dolores Costello and Conrad Nqel "Ned XcCobb's Daughter" "'nterferenee" with Evelyn Brent and Clive Brook "All at Sea" with Karl Dane and Geof'R'e X. Artb·r "Wind" with Lillian Gllh "A Woman of Aftaln" wJth Greta Garbo "Tbe Shady Lady" with Phillis Haver "UNCLE TOX'8 CABIN Louise Fazenda and Chester Conklin have the leading comedy roles in "Th~ Now Showing at Varsity House of Horrors." Tenen Holtz is ·'The Singing Fool," starring At J olalso in the cast. son, super-entertainer, is now showing at the Varsity theater in Evanston, after breaking an attendance records for loop theaters. In "The Singing' Fool" Johon is revealed as one of the most powerful emotional actors on the screen. He is first seen as a carefree, wise-cracking entertainer-a singing waiter in a New York cabaret-but eventually · there come's to him a weight of sorrow and mental stress that entirely changes the course of his life. Everything which he has attained through years of ·striving is suddenly stripped from him, and the way he THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY meets and copes with his misfortunes makes a story of absorbing interest. The screenization of the Joseph Conrad story, 44 The Resc':Je," will be presented at the Varsity next Monday, Tuesday, and Wedne'sday, March 4, 5, and 6. It is a story, which, like many A Great Singing picture. worth aeeing a dozen times. others, shows the tough spot a man is in when he tries to decide between love and duty. Ronald Colman ha·s his first starring role in this picture, and, according to the critics, plays his pa.rt Friday, March 1st Saturday, II :30 A. M. remarkably well. Lily Damita, the A copy of the original atory ~rench a~tress who plays opp<13ite him, To avoid the crowds, bring of uThe Singing Fool" will be ts ~lso gtven credit for some capable the children to this perform· given to the ladies at thia act mg. Matinee. ance. Saturday, 11:30 A. ,M. GOES TO GERMANY Conrad V eidt .has finished making MONDAY,TUESDAr,WEDNESDAY the firs.t talking picture ever reproduced m two languages-"Erik the Great." Mr. Veidt is now en route to Berlin to be present at the opening of "The Man Who Laughs" at the U niversum theater there. AI Jolson Stars in Film AL tiOLIOM in SINGING '-'-THE FOOL" Special Ladies' Matinee Special Children's Show RONALD COLMAN Ia '-'-THE RESCUE" "KINGOOP KINGS" Pathe'· tremendoua epectacle THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ONLY-MARCH 7th and 8th ARLEN SIGNS CONTRACT Richard Arlen, who has just completed "The Four Feathers," has signed a new long term contract with Paramount. He is now ·working on an all-talking film, 44 The Man I Love." Emil Jannings' next American-made production will be "The Concert," and Florence Vidor is to have the leading feminine role. Coming: "Four Sons," "Interference~" (