Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Oct 1930, p. 67

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and flicker stage wiII be seen and heard in some of their best perform- ances at the Varsity theater in Ev- anston this week. Buster Keaton in ;"Doughiboys," Cyril. Maude in "Grumpy,", Ann Harding, in "Holiday," and Richard BarthelmesS in "The Dawn Patrýol" rethe Varsity contributions to the: current amusement week. Today (Friday> and tomorrow, Buster Keaton, the .sad-faced corne- dian, will wanider through some of the funniest gags that have ever been pulled on the screen, by way of mak- ing birnself the laugh 'bero, of, "Doughboys." It's a warcomedy, but nii excellent taste. Sally Eilers looks Ieautiful and Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike) gives. Keaton a run for his comedy nmoney. Cyril, Maude, making bhis scrèeen debut, givesone of the performances of s'creen istory in "Grunipy" at the NVarsity . on -Monday vand .Tuesday, October 13 and 14. Thé stage'snost lovabe oîd 'crab takes to the screen, and grouches his way into oiles hleart, as be did in the theater. In 1 addition to the sheer- delighit-of C#Til. Maude ' characterization, the p1.lot packs a kick like a mule. Phillips .Holmes takes second honors for act- Another picture 'that makegs th e critics smile anid praise is"Hldy with Ann Hardi.ng, at the Varsiity on Wedniesday and Thursdav. Octo- ber 15 and 16. Miss Harding plai7s thie part of Linda Seton, daughiter. of the very ricbi,,whose whiole life ï-i rebeilion against lier social world.! M\ary Astor, 'Robert Amies, MIonroeI Owsley, William Holden and Edward Eýverett Horton are also perfectlyý cast'for their roles. .Simple, direct and gripping,.."The Dawn .Patrol., featuring .Ricliprd Bartbelrness at, the- Varsity, Fridlay. Octoher C, is one of the best avia- tion pictures of recent times. Tliere' are Ai0 womeil in tbe- cast-and, îiot one Word of profanity! Bart Ileliess.I performance :in;"Thie Dawn'Pàtrol" ,rnarks,,, ano.ther highi point Ini his career. etuus-priuuya v;ju 10 a TUITION $15 2731 Woodbiie. Avenue, Evanston Greeafraf 0267 il Friclay, October 10 "Ramn or Shine".......... -Wilmette "Doughlboys"........ ...... Varsity Saturday, October Il "Safety in Numbers".....Wilmette "Dougbiboys".......Varsity. ,Sunday,- October 12 "With Byrd,-at the South Pl" ........... . ... . W ilm ette Mondey, October 13 "Witlh Byrd at the South Pole"..... ........ ... .W ilmette "Grumpy",.................. Varsity Tuesday, October 14 "The Last of the Lone Wolf". ... . . . . .1. . .. . . .W ilm ette "Grurnpy"Y ................ Varsity Wedne8day, October 15S "Thie Last >of theé Lone Wolf".Y .....ilmette' "Holiday'" ....e . .. . .. V arsity Thursday, Octobei' 16 "Caught Short" ......V..Milmette "Holiday" ..... Varsity Friday1 October 17 -Caught Short" X...... imette, "The Dawn Patrol"........ Varsity Screen Welcomes Return ;of Former Flieker. Star ]Robert Warwick, that handsome bero'of vore. in.s'lent pictures and on the stage, will be heard froin the screen in "Once a.' inner,".. which Gutlirie McClintock will.,direct. Con7- stance Bennett mill probably be the Ileadiig ferinine light ini this pictufe. bis voice, dôgs are barking and play- iiig their Way to the front in the flickér world. In fact, several "pooches" toddle to the fore on two legs in the new dog comiedy, "Al Quiet. on, the Canine Front." This picture portrayssc- tific warfare as waged in the Dog- ville battles, and one of the, strata- gemà is devised, by. Field Marshal von «Mutt, an elderly Airedale wbo discoôvered that' links of, sausage make far more efficéient barriers than barbed iire. The'Field Mar.hal von Mutt found that the enemny invari- ably stopped to eat, the sausage, 4nd then could. be butchered at will. -Dogs are not only shown fighting, and hanging on the seats of. villians' trousers, but also -in. emotional toles., There is Whîskers, Who represents a sad story of mother. love; there's Bozo, the English bull.dog, Who w'ears, a cap. puckers- his nose and closes. bis eyes, to play the part of a booze hoýuid; there is Oscar, Who stands on his hind legs and smirks as- star cornidiàn of the Dogville troupe, anid there is Buster, the heavy lover,- wvearing a feit -bat and carrying. flowers. It looks as though m noviedom aend. directors. are going to the dogs for louder and funniier pictures. JANET, MEET CHARLES Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrel will be together agai n ini "The Man Whbo Came Back." GO"LDEN DAYS By E VANS Drawn for Wilrmette Coal & Material Yard WL EWH I riine IWb.ette 4200 WILLIAM POWELL STARtS "New Morals" is theý titie of the picture starring Fay Wray and Wil- liam Powell, with John Cromwell di-. rectirng. HOUSE «TODAY & SATURDAY Oct. 10-11 De yU mmni emb er when? -tandems were althe. ragjel IHOSE GRAHAM McNAMEE NEWSCASTING EXTRA MATINEE 4 P. M- f 'j

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