New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1926, Page 13

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1926. 13 o T flf!li e R e \2_ Unleas otherwise indicated. theatrical nctices ana reviews in this column an written by the oress agencles for the respective amusement company. 2333823333 | atmosphere The ipr | I3I2ITSIISIIIsE RTINS BEBE DANIELS AT PALACE The double feature program at the New Palace consists of two very en- tertaining features. Bebe Danicls in “Volcano™ Ricardo Cortez and Wallace Beery scored highly with the audiences that I already seen the picture. “Volcano” is a thrilling drama of the West Indian Islands. If you like thrills and hectic love you will like “Vol-| cano.” The thrills are “provided by the | very realistic eruption of Mount I Pelee while the Islanders are cele and ma companion m is Adoiphe 1 Celebrity,” which is a seream- ing comedy of a barber who goes to the big city to trim the wise birds of New York. Of course, his trim- | ming is lived but the funny | incident ing from this v | Chester Conklin, make one of the best comedics of the year. | _Booked for Thursday is Conrad | nd Claire Windsor in “Dance | \I rlnwuz a 122 ir in which | marriage is lightly entered into via the Damee Road, The companion | brating thelr Carnival night. The| hey Daree foad: | The companion love interest is amply taken care of 6 In "WHY Hoo Stampeds™ | by Bebe Daniels and Ricardo Cortez | iy rgqay night Sammy Wells and | and Wallace Beery. Miss Daniels s | ;5o matonrs will be here with new | scen as the little IFrench mis: laughs. returns to the Isle of after many yea convent. Her father hed and she must see soes. | which develops in the The ensuing tale is one of much |roundings of a cheap heart tugging, fine acting, excellent {now showing at on this Menjou in “A| short AT LYCEUM L Tomance “MAN BATT “Man Bait,” a story of tinseled sur- dance hall, Lyceum gives starring part. a department es of counter role benig that of a girl abused by her stepmother and attacked by her stepbrother. The usual news reels and selected comedy round out the bill, For Thursday this theater pre- sents “The Midnight Limited” and “The Dice Girl” the last named| starring Priscilla Dean. AT THE STRAND | ' One of the best vaudeville bills [(hut the Strand has presented since its opening began yesterday after- noon and will be repeated today and Wednesday. The audience that tax- ed the capacity of the spacious play- house received the entire bill with {unbounded enthusiasm. The feature photoplay was widely heralded Tom Meighan in |*“The Canadian.” This picture prov- ed to be to the liking of Meighan fans. It has an entirely new angle hoth in theme and locale and was|T enjoyed immensely. | The feature of the vaudeville pro- |j: |gram included, Jack Joyce, Lew and | Madeline Wilson; Harry | Coleman & Co., scored heavily at both performances. The opening turn | was a musical novelty billed as The | Musical Rowells. The program for Thursday Includ- | es the screen version of “The Great Gatsby" and another banner bill of | six vaudeville hits. “JUST ANOTHER BLONDE” “Just Another Blonde,” now being shown = at the Capitol theater, with Dorothy Mackalll and Jack Mulhall cofeatured, has a set that would make an old-fashioned {man or woman weep with home- | for the good ol1 days before | ame to the city. is a scene of an old country 3 | 1t s professional her in hall. Hence her t But after romanc things chan !son and Dou wwe good parts. companion a tle of “man bait." entered her life Kenneth Thomp- LFairbanks, J LYCEUM first apr TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY DOUBLE FEATURE picture is starring Peter . a noted dog star. Char- heroine, her | King j the Gr | lotte Stevens is CAP TOL OF PHOTOPLAY HITS HOU AND WEDNESDAY TODAY 2: 1:15, 9:05 AT 2:45, Dorothy Mackaill JACK MULHALL Miracle Movie Dog in “KING OF THE PACK” CHILDREN LYCEUM THEATER WED. and THURS. Dec. 15 and 16 “Maytime in Erin” By ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY PLAYERS Reserved Seats 75¢, $1, $1.50 Rush Seats 50¢ Louise Brooks—William Collier in ‘Just Another Blonde’ Maybe She is—But— Well Don't Miss This Picture! Acsop's Fables—News— Jimmy Dooley RESERVED SEATS NOW ON SALE PHONE 230 Come and Enjoy This Banner Show! On the Stage! On the Screen! THOMAS MEIGHAN “THE CANADIAl\, VAUDEVILLE Still_Smiling Jack JOYCE Orchestra! Nothin’ in the Mouth Lew and Mad WILSON ] HEMSTREET SINGERS ] ROWELLS COLEMAN & O A\RTHI R PhTLFY & (0 ENTIRE NEW THURSDAY “THE GREAT GATSBY” and 6 ACTS — New Year’s Eve Frolic! 10—MIGHTY ACTS—10 All Seats Reserved! Scat Salo for the Midnight Show Begins MONDAY, DEC, 20 at 10 A, M. SHOW DANCE ST. MARK’S CHURCH Dec. 15, 1926 AHLBERG'S ORCHESTRA Admission 8 o'Clock 50 cents ve cent ’«l’l[][lv‘ e | home, Every detail is perfect, from the | rag rugs on the floor fo the colored | | tablécloths—not plaid, just colored— | and the lovely old sideboard and the oil lamp on the table. Even the | dishes are antiques, as well as the | family group portrait in its massive | frame and the “God Bless Our | Home' motto hanging over the door. | | Other films include Acsop's | Fables, a Jimmy Dooley comedy and | the Capitol New | On n excellent | teature program.will be offered. | | Corinne Griffith, the lovely orchid of | the screen will be offered In “In- ! fatuation,” her latest hit, and as a companion feature Raymond Grif- | fith will appear in his new comedy { “You'd Be Surprised.” Coming Sunday is Pauline Fred- erick In “Devil's Island.,” a ‘tale of the famous French penal settlement. | | READ HE LUJ) C 1E FOR YOUR WAN ADS | THE NEW | PALACE rthur Petley and | ¢ {Co., and Hemstreet Singers. which s |} | which stamped it | on the < double | © { thund ‘VAGABOND KING' I3 PARSONS' TRIUMPH 4 04 Prance Lives Again in: Colorful Musical Spectacle | tra Reviewer) | Pittsfield, for girls is to take hopping rabbit held by a Ie (By Ilerald (Cast of Characters) Rene De Montigny . Paul Keast | Casin Cholet .. on Neville | ine Hayes | We le Stevens | me Tona Murlllo f oo Marlus Rogati | Of Joseph Miller | Jane Carroll | ¢ Marfon Alta | . 'Willtam Philbrick | Wililam Balley | . H. McC Max an { to | mic Tie: Herbert m John Thorn | arlon Alta | ( Oliver Lo Dain Flrst Court Lady Second Court v Tolson D'Or, Thelma Cornle Helen Grenell Arthur P. Hoxt lam Johnson | Bariab | ope The Queen Tha Dancer ... I\cnp Russell | Janney's musical production based | on Justin Huntly McCarthy's “If I| Were King,” is delightfully glven at | Parsons’ Hartford, week after York triump as one of the Broadway offerings 'v a th most of recent y S. All the color of carly when Louls XI ocenpied the throne, there with its tatterdemaliol populace, conspirators, its lov stories and its clashes was once a book ling chapter in his | terg swaggering or stealing soft | foot across the st s of life held tenuous sw numbér the ssful aris ot did ‘rance vo musical nate throughout The S and rev the pulse and quick 1 parallel to the unting “Only a delicate and be e story. M Ros atiful se 1 counterbalan he Vagabond those evening's which you will tell your grandchil- dren about. The role of I° “King of the pires to rise from the gutter to the heart of Katherine les, Edward Nell, Jr., im- ’l'hn lovely Katherine i Carolyn 'Thomson Figman King” is one of} entertainments{ lat | wea necois Villon, the | triumphant a NOW PLAYIN BEBE DANIELS RICARDO CORTEZ I WALLACE BE | —in— “VOLCANO’ ADOLPHE MENJOU | CHESTER CONKLIN in “SOCIAL CELEBRITY” Starting Thursday Conrad Nagel Claire Windsor “DANCE MADNESS” The Dance Soecial o Matrimony \ THURS. NIGHT A’VHTFURS COMING SO0 | The Greatest Thrill of All! “WAR PAINT” | ALWAYS 2 BIG FEATURE [ | | | PARSONS' THEATER HARTFORD Week beg. next Monday Dee. 13. MAT. WED, After 63 weeks in the Casino Theater the New York company comes direct to Hartford, RUSSELL JANNEY Ppresents CThe most thrilling musical plag wer prqducat n America IF | WERE KING' y RUDOLF FRIML Company and enulm!; e of The produced. thrilling musical show ever When that ragged army of villains sweeps onto the stage chanting the “Soul of the Vagabond” you will get the theill of a lifetime. Whatever the weather. may be et your girl or your wife nnd go to “The Vagabond King” as there lies en- chantment. Prices, Nights 73c-$3.00 Ved. Mat., 50¢-§2.00 Sat, Mat. 50c-$2.50 CAPITOL haiefedei DEVILS 1SLAND > i - BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT | to the ch ! brick, | touch of this master of color. | tra which contributes to the del | of | ommended to neation w \w h ¢ most skill- ract stamps him as one of ful actors of the day c is ably handled by William who intro a touch humor just wher grow cavy. Others h nds out include Jane | H. McCullum, Bry ¥ Thorn and Merle Stevens. Grenelle, as the court dancer warm applause for her splendid spe- lor Phil- of to con John Helen | o All B ofte o cense was w sted on medicine withopt a license. sotting and scenic effects, the of James Reynolds, reflect the The | r Friml, the H. Post and staging l»v\'{ F law- | Cha are Cutter. | te orches- | hoe i t | re- | cau music is by Rudolph book and lyrics by W. Brian Hooker and the Max Figman and Richard Bo s The dance numbers Helen Grenelle and Itoy Anton Heindl leads a large the play. “The Vagabond XKing" will main at Parsons’ for the rest of the| week with matinees on Wednesday | and Saturday. WANTS DEATH P! Bismarck, N. D., Dec. 14 (P—Ri toration of the death sentence the penalty for murder will be the North Dako legislature at the coming | Attorney General George | sald today. AT THE PARAGON SEELEY'S REVUE with the CARPENTIER SISTERS 9 People Mostly Girls Wed., Dec. 15th, 1926 Dancing Dramatic Art MERSON STUDIO, West Main Street. 613 and 1136-5 Ballroom 15 Tel. Stage Victor Orthophonic—$160.00 C. L. PIERCE & CO. 246 MAIN ST. 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