oc-plain-dealer 1924-08-27

PAGE EIGHT UNITED Theater, 306 E. Center TONIGHT "Virtuous Liars" COMEDY NEWS THURSDAY—(Big Double Feature Bill) WILLIAM S. HART The Famous Two Gun Man of the Screen, in his Greatest Production "The Cold Deck" EXCITEMENT — THRILLS GALORE BILLIE RHODES THE DARLING OF THE MOVIES "FIRES OF YOUTH" Tears, Thrills, Laughter and Dramatic Suspense that will please you —Coming Sunday — "CHECHAHCOS" MOVIE FESTIVAL ATTRACTS MANY Is Los Angeles destined to be a carnival city, with an annual festival attracting tourists from all over the world? Everything points in that direction. For the huge committees, representing 200 theaters, five big theatre chains, 40 studios, 50 releasing companies and hundreds of producers stars, managers and other organizations allied with the motion picture industry, has pulled resources, genius and facilities to make the Greater Movie Section Ball tonight not only the most brilliant social event of its kind. FAMOUS DICKENS STORY IN PICTURES What promises to be an unquestionably charming picture treat will be the presentation here for the first time of the big production, "David Copperfield," which was adapted from the celebrated and world-loved novel of that title by Charles Dickens. This exceptional feature comes to the United beginning Friday. In the making of "David Copperfield" as a picture the adherence to the original Dickens story of love, laughter and tears is as close as it can possibly be. None of the wondrous charm of the charters that were made famous through the narration of "David Copperfield" has been lost and the romance has been illustrated. COMING TO CALIFORNIA RODOLPH VALENTINE The five big acts of value at the California tomorrow night and evening are replete laughter. To start off with are Glenn and Browning, "The Mu Doctors," who present "A Mur Prescription," consisting of cody, singing, dancing, saxop and cornet. They have just plotted a tour of the eccentric cuits and are assured of receiving a hearty reception. Next we have "Juan and Jin" in "Songs, Smiles and Symotion," an act of excellent mony and splendid piano play. The act is so perfectly arranged and ably presented as to make most delightfully amusing and terseingly entertaining off that it will be apprehensibly caived by everyone who wishes. carnival city, with an annual festival attracting tourists from all over the world? Everything points in that direction. For the huge committee, representing 200 theatres, five big theatre chains, 40 studios, 50 recording companies and hundreds of producers stars, managers and other organizers allied with the motion picture industry, has pulled resources, genius and facilities to make the Greater Movie Season Ball tonight not only the most brilliant social event of its kind ever staged in this country, but a huge financial success as well, as all the money derived from the bill will go towards defraying the expenses of the current season and will be the nucleus of a fund to be used in advertising Greater Movie Season as a gorgeous annual Los Angeles Festival, attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world. The plans are bewildering in the dazzling array of talent and features to be interplated between the dances. Five bands to play the music—and all of international reputation! A glorious fashion show, to be taken bodily from Cecil B. DeMille's forthecoming picture, "Feet of Clay," and to be staged by that director, with scores of stars as models, wearing a quarter of a million dollars worth of clothes! Actual motion picture scenes to be "shot" on the floor, with sets, specially erected by the world's greatest technical artist, to be directed by Warner Brothers' most gifted megaphe wielders, William Baudine and Phil Rosen, with stars galore participating. And besides, it is planned to have a glittering grand march with 1,030 celebrities whose names are known the world over—and in the midst of it all a succession of pageants The like of which has never been behold. "Make Los Angeles a Mecca for all the world" is the cry of the committee. Truly, the ball to be held at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, tonight promises to be a never-to-be-forgotten event! Plain Dealer Classified Ads produce results. Try this medium. Enjoy Your LAGU LAGU Mountain Rescue ONE CANNOT COMPARE NOT SIMPLY A BLEAK E CALIFORNIA WITH SUCH REST AT LAGUNA AMID RUGGED, SCENIC BEAUTY Orange County possesses the most attractive and picturesque beach in Southern California in Laguna Beach, with its sandy bathing stretches and rocky cliffs rising majestically to imposing and scenic hills in the background. This beach offers something different for wholesome recreation during a well earned summer vacation. Stri As a Homem bright light beach will The Surf beach them enjoy a dip Good THE PLAIN DEALER, ANAHEIM, CALIF. COMING TO CALIFORNIA SUNDAY, SEPT. 7 RODOLPH VALENTINO IN "MONSUIER HEAUCAIRE" L OF COMEDY AT CALIFORNIA The five big acts of vaudeville in California tomorrow midweek evening are replete with later start off with are Gleason Browning, "The Musical Orator," who present "A Musical Scriptor," consisting of consoling, dancing, saxophone cornet. They have just coined a tour of the eastern city and are assured of receiving early reception. Next we have "Juan and Jack" Songs, Smiles and Syncopation, an act of excellent charm and splendid piano playing. Act is so perfectly arranged fully presented as to make it delightfully amusing and intimately entertaining offering it will be appreciatingly read by everyone who witnesses. Viola Dana and Warner Baxter, is the picture offering on the same program and is a rare combination of comedy and thrills, done with the charming verve and dash of the Peter Pan girl of the screen. Miss Dana has the role of an American flapper in Paris, whose passion for continuous excitement leads her into breath-taking adventures. Pans will get all the action they want in "In Search of a Thrill," for the story speeds from one adventure to another, culminating in a dramatic episode at a rendezvous of the Paris underworld. Final times tonight of Claire Windsor in "For Salsa" and Will Rogers in his comedy, "Big Moments in Little Pictures." ARTICLES FILED The Little Bear Oil Co., of La Habra filed a copy of its articles of incorporation with the county clerk today, showing its capital stock to be $150,000. Directors Parade and Big Free Show For Children at California Theatre Clip Coupon in This Paper. In accordance with the plans made for Greater Movie Season the California theatre will have a big street parade and Free Show for the Children's Greater Movie League next Friday morning. A strictly children's program will be shown consisting of "Daniel Boone," a story of one of the pioneers of America, a very funny Our Gang Comedy and an Aesop Fable. The story of Boone's amazing career is full of incidents of bravery and courage, especially in his dealings with the Indians, who loved and feared him and stood in awe of him. One incident that awed the Indians and caused them to believe him a miracle worker, occurred one time when he was trapped by the fedmen in a dense woods and driven to the brink of a steep cliff. The Indians closed in a semi-circle desiring to take him alive. At the very last minute Boone jumped off the cliff, landing in a maple tree nearly 200 feet below, and escaped in safety. To the superstitious Indians it was but another example of Boone's charmed life. All children participating Big Free Show will meet ball ground in the City park will parade to the theatre there. All must have printed in another column paper. Remember, kids free. All you have to do is your name and address coupon, be at the City park day morning at 10 o'clock from then on the California tre has arranged a wonder gram for you. AUTOIST SUFFERED FRACTURE OF Y George Peterkin of Oran torcycle officer, came on mixup with an auto later day afternoon with a badly leg. In speeding after a transgressor on Tustin-stem tempted to pass a car door a woman. At the same turn turned into a driveway giving any signal, according injured officer. Mr. Peterkin was taken ange-co hospital, where he ing comfortably today. A Class Ad is best little sale... GUNA BEA "Where the Mountains Meet the Sea" Resort and Sea Resort NOT COMPARE THIS BEACH WITH THE ORDINARY BEACH TOWN. THERE IS NO OTHER BEACH IN MIA WITH SUCH A WEALTH OF VEGETATION, TREES AND ALL KINDS OF STRICTLY a HOME Beach Without a Taint of Vulgarity As a Home Laguna Beach is unequalled. There are of course people who prefer bright lights and gaity to scenic beauty and quietude and restfulness. To such this beach will not appeal. But to lovers of nature it will become entrancingly attractive. The Surf Bathing is an appreciative feature in addition to the general public bathing beach there are many short strips of sand where those who desire more privacy can enjoy a dip alone or with friends or family. Good Fishing Is Another Summer Attraction VILLE Tomorrow Only JEAN & JACK "Song's Smiles and Syncopation" FERRY & HAWTHORNE "Bits of Life from the Pen of George Ade" Past and Present Revue "Hits and Bits of Dancing" Art Rogers ck Spasms" VAUDEVILLE PRICES MATINEES EVENINGS CHILDREN ..... 10¢ CHILDREN ..... 15¢ ADULTS ..... 35¢ ADULTS ..... 50¢ ON THE SCREEN VIOLA DANA in In Search of a Thrill" TONIGHT NDSOR in SALE" GREATER MOVIE SEASON BALL TONIGHT AMBASSADOR HOTEL, LOS ANGELES Tickets on Sale at Box Office CALIFORNIA Phone 758 OLIVE KEMPIN at the Wuurlitzer.Hope-Jones Organ Free Show For California Theater Greater Movie Season Children's League Free Show For California Theater All children participating in the Big Free Show will meet at the all ground in the City park and fill parade to the theatre from here. All must have coupons printed in another column in this paper. Remember, kids, it's all free. All you have to do is sign your name and address on the coupon, be at the City park Friday morning at 10 o'clock and from then on the California theatre has arranged a wonderful program for you. AUTOIST SUFFERS FRACTURE OF LIMB George Peterkin of Orange, motorcycle officer, came out of a mixup with an auto late yesterday afternoon with a badly broken leg. In speeding after a traffic transgressor on Tustin-st, he attempted to pass a car driven by a woman. At the same time she turned into a driveway without driving any signal, according to the injured officer. Mr. Peterkin was taken to Orange-co hospital, where he is resting comfortably today. Greater Movie Season Children's League Name ... Address ... This coupon, when signed, will admit you FREE to a Children's Performance at the CALIFORNIA THEATRE FRIDAY MORNING — 11 O'CLOCK P. D. Meet at City Park, Friday Morning at 10 o'clock HOSPITAL EMPLOYES ENGAGED IN BATTLE PALO ALTO, Aug. 27.—A wide variety of black eyes and broken noses was being nursed today by more than a dozen American and Filipino employees of the Veterans' base hospital here following a free-for-all fight, said by Major Borden, in charge of the hospital, to have followed an alleged attempt of a Filipino to make an engagement with the wife of one of the white employees. Knives were reported to have been wielded during the short 10-minute encounter which stopped almost as soon as it began and before guards could reach the scene and separate the combatants. Why depend upon doubtful disfeetion? Open the window and let nature do the dirty work. EACH Sea" Resort All in One H TOWN. THIS BEACH IS OTHER BEACH IN SOUTHERN ALL KINDS OF SHRUBBERY. Beach urity people who prefer To such this ingly attractive. public bathing more privacy can attraction EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATIONS There are ample hotel and camping facilities, or you may find furnished homes; either near the beach or upon the bluffs with their wonderful view of the everrolling ocean. We invite you to spend your vacation here