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TONIGHT All Talking Dramatic Thriller Metrotone News “Fair Deceiver” LOCUST SISTERS Movietone Acts “MICKEY’S BIG MOMENT” All Talking Comedy 10-25-50-Loges 75¢ with SALLY O’NEIL e % S PR PTS—— R AN A5 A AR . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1930 ' —~ COMING SATURDAY—— “RIO RITA”—The biggest musical pitcure ever shown on any Juneau Theatre screen— with BEBE DANIELS and JOHN BOLES Attractions At Theatres . BILLIE DOVE AT | COLISEUM TONIGHT | .Blllle Dove, star, comes to_the ‘Coliseum Theatre | tonight in her latest picture, “The Painted Angel” a. story of the| |cabarets along “Heartbreak Lane,” ~—the Great White Way. Miss Dove portrays a cabaret hostess in this fast-moving and |peppy dialogue picture, and she sings and dances for the first time on the screen. A splendid east is seen in sup- port ‘of the star. Edmund Lowe, one of the finest aectors in Holly- wood, is her leading man, playing the part of a violinist who loses| the use of one arm in defendnig the life of the cabaret girl. J. Farrell MacDonald, the beloved character actor, has a comedy role as the heroine'’s father. Cissy Pitz- |gerald, rotund comedienne, is seen as the mother. Others in the cast are George MacFarlane, Nellie Bly Baker, Will Stanton, Shep Camp, Douglas Gerrard, Peter Higgins and Norman Selby. “The Painted Angel” was directed by Millard Webb, and is a rapid- {fire story of the night clubs of |New York. The dancing ensembles |are novel and unique, and the songs {written especially for the picture Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. FPHONE 358 QUALITY and SERVICE are tuneful. It is a First National and Vita- phone picture and is 100 per cent dialogue. “GIRL OF THE PORT” AT PALACE TONIGHT | . “Girl of the Port,” Radio P‘xctures Fiji Island story at the Palace Theatre, is an intense «drama liven- ed at logical inptervals with hilari- |ous dialog from the lips of saucy Sally O'Neil. Sally O'Neil, in the part of Josie, is well cast. Through her screegy ef- forts Sir James Jamison, known by his derelict cohorts as Whiskey | John, is restored to his former es- |tate—mentally and morally. What an ideal motive for a story! | Of unusual interest is a graphic depiction of “fire walking” as prac- |ticed by religious fanatics of the! |isolated islands of the Fijis. “SHIPMATE” STOVES USING “FLAMO GAS” FOR BOATS RICE & AHLERS CO. Plurfibing Heating Sheet Metal “We tell you in advance what job will cost” | Also a demonstration of the use, in actual warfare of German flame throwers provides a thrilling high- {light in the earlier scenes of the | story. Reginald Sharland, leading man, |reveals a decided talent for dra- { matic work. | Others in the cast are Mitchell {Lewis, the villain; Duke Kahana- imoku as Kalita, Fijian chief; Don- 'ald Mackenzie, Renee Macready, Arthur Clayton, Gerald Barry, Bar- rie O'Daniels, John Webb Dillon, ‘Wiliam Burt and Hugh Crumplin. . . “DISRAELI” COMING | COLISEUM, ON SUNDAY Although he was & conservative of , conservatives, Disraeli, the fa- mous British premier, had the gay nickname of “Dizzy.” New Styles in MEN’S SHOES M. A. PACKARD '$7.50 and $9.00 IJ. M. SALOUM FRONT STREET The wise woman no longer dreads “Blue Monday.” No more back-breaking hourts, roughened hands, hot kitchens— for the modern housewife sends her laundry out. We wash each family’s laundry by gently sousing in pure soap and soft water, then after sevéral rinsings it is starched, hand- ironed and promptly returned to you. " PHONE 15 Iy ALASKA LA UNDRY CLEANING and PRESSING It only falls to certain public of- ficials to acquire nicknames, and these are usually conferred by the public. The public liked the name “Teddy” for Roosevelt and “Hell'n Maria” was given to Vice-President Dawes. Coolidge had his name shortened to “Cal.” The nickname “Dizzy,” however, was given to Disraeli by his wife, . the popular screen|e Beaconsfield, and was= used | intimately by all of his friends. It | was not a nickname conceived by| the public. The nickname is used throughout 'in the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone, version of “Disraeli, ‘the famous George Arliss starring productio‘] which comes to the Coliseum thev ater on Sunday. Atliss believe: {that the use of the nickname tends to h\{mamze the characterization | °| “RIO RITA” STARTS { AT PALACE SATURDAY . The volce that has been the talk| ‘m‘ hollywood this season will be ace Theatre starting Saturday, It belongs to Bebe Daniels and will be heard singing the songs of “Rio Rita,” eretta sengation. In all the revolutions and sur- | prises talking pictures have brought the “discovery” orite of the silent screen. Opposite Bebe in the film ver- sion of Flo Ziegfeld’s most famous musical show will be seen John Boles, erstwhile favorite of the| musical comedy stage, and the tenor most in demand in talking pictures. The cast which has transferred| the Broadway hit to the sound screen is a large one and includes| many favorites of both stage and| screen. Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey will be seen in the comedy | roles they created in the stage ver-| sion of “Rio Rita.” Dorothy Lec,| the baby-talk comedienne of “Syn- copation;” Helen Kaiser as one of | Ziegfeld's “glorified”. girls; Georges | heard from the screen of the Pal- |, the Radio Picture op-/, into the film industry, nothing hasmu:u-fi Garster, |created more of a sensation than after of the remarkable <lal's boat Helmar. singing volce possessed by this fav- {ported that a quantity of moon- | Speeials at Mabry’s. Opera Company, are others in lh: large featured cast. Much of the film was photn- graphed in technicolor. The sets and costumes which dress this ro- country are the most sumptuous yet seen on the sound screen. Ll R oy AT THE HOTELS . . Gastineau—W. O. Wright, Berke- ley; Walter Wright, Jr., Berkeley Alaskan—Hans Talbroos, city. | EVERYTHING for the GLORIOUS FOURTH OF JULY THE CASH BAZAAR GENERAL{ JUNEAU. CLEANERS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! 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