New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 15, 1927, Page 5

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1927. s ———————— NOTED COMEDIAN IN LYCEUM FILN Raymond Hitchoock Star of “Red Heads Preferred” Raymond Hitcheock, veteran com- cdian of the American stage, shares the spotlight with younger stars, in- cluding Marjorie Daw, Theodor: Von Eltz and Cissy Fitzgerald, in s Preferred,” one of the funniest farce comedies scen on the screen, which opens tomorrow night at the Lyceum theater. The compan- ion feature is a smashing western with stalwart Harry Carey doing his stuff to erfe in “Drifting Through.” “Red Heads Preferred” is a riot of fun and the plot is one of those AT LYCEUM ~ SUN.—MON.—TUES.—WED. omer, agrees to go to a 1 s Aol At fats doltdes 5. ae oldest daughter. Miss Mix is as disguised in a red haired wig. " Gomedy Yet = e s well as a short comedy and cur- mixed affairs in which husband and © become unjustly suspicious of «ach other. It starts when a faith- Naturally he does | 1 = iplished as her dad and the same ball as a “fill in 2lihed & She meets her husband there and | he Kid Brother” rold Lloyd's nt Ve events so t oung husband, to please an im- chcks, ‘. L S : nd she, by another AT THE [;APIT[]I_ i ‘““:.’ 1 \i\:"‘l"G]\r‘l’\" ‘1']“‘ o tor wen gt srena she The Kid Brother” Fummiest so,0° oo then things begin to happen in ear- | r of “Trooper comedy ope The headliner tomor- In the filming of this picture Ray- mond Hitchcock had a narrow es- cape from having to spend som time in the hoosgow. In one of the scenes Hitchcock is iven a thrashing by an irate hus- hand and left in a bedraggled condi- | evening and from F picture should be a come 5 s steel mills ion during its run her 1 urgh. The suspense is tion on the street. A rookie police- re as the grea 0 by occasional come an, who was not familiar with mo. yd has yet m: t apitol e can fall to appreciate. An : tion picture actors on the houle anagement stands ot r cast headed by Vera Reynold vards. of Hollywood, spied Hitch- | claim that patrons will sc illiam Boyd, Hobart Boswe cock and thinking that he was in | Dicst picture this po Sharlie Murray, was ¢ anything but a sober condition start- | as ever thrown e kel T o Harold is seen tor saw that the cop was serious | Hickory 1d had to call his attention to the mounta cameraman before he was released. The whole picture itself is a com dy of errors, not the least of which occurs when Theodore Von Eltz ar- rives at the wrong apar is confronted by C T who is arrayed in her nightic. Still | another giggle occurs when the of- | fice boy and stenograph > | caught listenin > keyhole. the big laugh starts early in picture when Hitchcock and 7, having decided masked ball, proceed to imbibe a bit fore going. When they ar he dance they are, to use phrase, “all lit up” and their 1t the time are sure to drive a \ ven the worst grouch that anybody | Will be the can bring to the theater, | laughter down near the fi | the pictu | two brothers. Harold tr { times to be as important a f the family to th EaE Tloyd is supported by Je ston and many funniest of whi be shown lay, Tuesday, Bright “Tab” Show Booked lor » Next Week Journey vors being the Ingalls “"Checker o T fine who will appear in a brigne | “Steel Preferred” at tuneful variety offerin Rialto Next Week Checker Girls are coming her ’ Sareabn w Commodore : oy IFrom one of thc New York dailies on “AIL the week the M. & S Com-| re theater was crowded to the the . S CHL AT L 1 that he must fteen nd ten e Reri o Sntal rus was chock full of ginger e with a variety s that kept d at all sta es. It cal comedy to nth degree. No musical comedy L be a real success without the dians and the Checker Girls oasl > best funmakers \ave appeared in a local Harry Ingalls is without a| SUN.—MON.—TULES. —WED the funniest ‘Hebrew come- A GREAT BILL! lian that we have seen for some| ime. Time after time inecidents fur- nished to show that both of omedians were their business. he predominating ,moments when a touching ballad | as offered by one or more of the take 1 of a pretty Continuous Daily lists.” om this it appears that the :cker Girls have a show that e to please. The Checker Girls vill remain all next W Monday and will gi performa on Sunday is| t dramatic offer- year, Milton Sills in Admirers of Milton should not fail to se production “Puppets. f Mr. Sills best screen efforts in many moon Thrilling bt scenes, Milton sills and Trancis MacDonald, battl- ing “‘“;‘“ ;‘h'n‘ u'(hh" o :L' E with RAYMOND HITCHCOCK and MARJORIE DAW urning building with flaming walls all about them, Gertrude Also HARRY CAREY in i by watching the SDRIFTIN' THROUGH en fight for her while the! LADIES MATINEE—This coupon and 10c, will admit any lady to flames threaten their lives—these Best Seats. HOE 10w oty il bt Bray CHILDREN—after school—10c. n in “Puppets.” 1 of DANCING THE AL Broad and satiroom! Stage! NEW Washinzton Sts. All Ages—150 W. Main St. 2 BIG FEATURES EVERY DAY AT 10¢ and 20¢ They Went Out to Have a Good Time One Took a Blond—the Other Picked A Redhead—Then the Fun Began THE GREATEST LAUGH PICTURE OF THE YEAR Open 10 a. m.—10 p. m. Phone 613 or 1436 TODAY TOMORROW E Harry Langdon “Stee] Preferred A | Thrills and Comedy in “Tramp, Tramp, Tramp” | A secet i i A Million Howls and Laughs | Wm. Boyd & Vera Reynolds PARSONS’ = MATINEE SATURDAY Anne Nichols Offers | ‘SAM ABRAMOVITCH’| A Powerful Play of Life | by Francois Porche Adapted by Charlton Andrews with Pedro de Cordoba. Mary Fowler, Arthur Hohl and Tee Kohlmar Musical Settings by Werner Janssen Eves 50c.-$2 Mat. 50c.-$1.50 “That Girl Oklahoma” | o “TROOPEL Lightning the Wonder Dog at His Best in Lightning Wins’ ¢ COMEDY — NEWS Selected Short Subjects success, “The Kid Brother,™ for the last half of the week u feature bill presents actions booked at t Haines, the famous the t Ford pr s ts r of “Tell it to the n “The Third Degree,” & built around the bullylng of some police officers Who nothing to obtain a cone a4 conviction. scores that have New York this season has it comparable to that the poignant ital and, above all, high= 1 drama of the midnight loves, nd wi s of Broadway, ded upon the husical suc- solute capace in its first production of plays most of g Man,” Cros« tion of George S. medy, is now s New York success at T r in Chicago. lays the leading ro'a will take to n of its /] TWICE SUNDAY NIGHT Second Show At $:30 and MON.—TUES.—WED. . - = . 5 3, 4:45, 7:00, 9:10 Tor the Next 4 Days — “The House of Laughter,” Sh ! The Funniest Picture We Have Eve own On Our Screen! A bold statement —but we back it up to the limit. Her comedy that will make you laugh till vou have side aches. Sew all your buttons on tight. Unloosen your collar at the throat. I ir false teeth home. People with weak hearts stay away. If this pictuve isn't the talk of New Britain after Sunday night—then we miss our guess! We're telling you now—you're going to laugh like you never laughed before at Harold, the Kid Brother of a family of Sturdy Kentucky Mountaineers! | Doctor in Attendance at all Shows! o Watch the Monkey T Aesop's Fables = Capitol News apitol Orchestra | “Mona Lisa” ‘Toot-Toot” SCALE OF PRICES FOR TiIs PICTURE ONLY! MATINEES EV Orchestra Balcony Childien with Parents . dat Reserved Loges Every Evening Orchestra 5 Sreaant Balcony . 5 . 20¢ Children After School, 4:20 10¢ THURS. — DOLORES COSTELLO—“THE THIRD DEGREE" and WILLIAM HAINES in “THE LITTLE JOURNEY” Truly a Mighty Spectacle! 4 Days Beginning Sunday 'POLA NESRI ~ "Hotel ¥, D A MAURITZ STILLER peooucrion G Favamount Picture with JAMES HALL GEORGE SIEGMANN Plus Other Big Acts ! THE BIGGEST SHOW OF THE Continuous Shows Daily ENTIRE WEEK OF MON., JAN. 17 (Complete Change of Program Thursday) Oh Boy! It's a Whale of a Show! HARRY INGALLS Presents The CHECKER GIRLS Pretty Girls, Funny Comedians, Good Singers and Dancers 25—PEOPLE—25 Hear that “Checker Harmony Quartet.” See that Ec- centric Buck and Wing. You'll Laugh, You'll Roar, You'lh Scream at the Checker Comedians. Bigger and Better Than Ever. FEATURE PHOTPLAY FOUR DAYS SUN—MON.—TUES.—WED. One of the Finest Dramatic Offerings of any Year. MILTON SILLS ‘PUPPETS” It Strikes to the Depth of the Soul-—See It—You’'ll Be Proud to Talk About It. TWO SHOWS DOUBLE FEATURE SUNDAY MILTON SILLS in “PUPPETS” Co-Feature “HEARTS AND FISTS”