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PAGE FOUR California Theatre Celebration LATEST DeMILLE PICTURE TIMELY NOVELTY DRAMA "Feet of Clay", the latest production for Paramount by the man who made "The Ten Commandments," will be shown for the first time in Anaheim at the California Theatre Sunday. The story is one of New York and California and features Rod La Rocque, Vera Reynolds, Victor Varconi, Ricardo Cortez, Julia Faye, Theodore Kosloff and Robert Edeson in the principal roles. It is an adaptation by Beulah Marie Dix and Bertram Millhaucer of the sensationally successful magazine story of that name by Margaretta Tuttle. The California episode consists of exotic beach carnival scenes at Catalina Island. You've never seen anything like it in all your born days. The New York scene flit, according to the best De Mille standards of dramatic contrast, between the Harlem flat of Vera Reynolds and Rod La Rocque and the luxurious home of Julia Faye, Amy's half-sister and her husband, played by Robert Edeson. If you're looking for real screen entertainment and that "something new" in motion pictures, we say don't miss "Feet of Clay." Comedy Bill At Fairyland Theater The show at the Fairyland Saturday and Sunday is all on edy. The vaudeville consists of Ma and Louis, who present "Nuts from the Ground," an event that will make you hold your sack with laughing. Penman and Politlski" or "Try and Sass Her," another comedy skit of laugh making quality. Harold Lloyd says that it takes four months to dope out the opening of "Grandma's Boy"—that at laugh that made its first appearance, when it was previewed Long Beach, Calif., laugh so hard that it held up the next act ten minutes. The hardest part is a comedy, contends Lloyd and producer, Hal Roach, is the "gag" for the final fade-out. "Grandma's Boy" is hailed by Harold Lloyd's most pretentious comedy in a line-up of laugh-packed photoplay that have had one mark against the Lloyd's newest comedy is always step forward, and "Grandma's Boy" is a mighty big strut ahead. It is in five reels and its laugh thrills and suspense are based around a theme as serious as psychology of fear. Lloyd is set as the bashful small town afraid of his own shadow. His little old-fashioned mother comes to his rescue when her great wisdom and teaches him the meaning of self-confidence, makes the sleepy little town Blossom Bend—and the Girl particular—sit up and take notice that the worm has turned! "Grandma's Boy" is from a story by producer Hal Roach and Sam Taylor and Jean Havez. Fiction includes pretty Mildred Davis, ma Townsend, Dick Sutherland, Charles Stevenson and No Young. It is an Associated hibitors feature comedy and yodeling. AMERICAN LEGION NIGHT WEDNESDAY Wednesday night has been set aside for the American Legion of Anaheim, at which time the members will attend with their wives and sweethearts. A section of seats have been reserved for them for Wednesday and a full attendance is looked for. DOHENY PUTTING UP HARD CONTEST LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25.—Resting today after their strenuous legal battles of the first week of the government's suit to cancel the E. L. Doheny naval coll reserve leases, attorneys in the case prepared for cross-examination of E. L. Doheny, first assistant secretary of the Interior, when federal court reconvenes at 2 p.m. Monday. Already having taken rank as probably the hardest fought civil case tried in California court in many years, the loan cancellation kit gave promise of providing interesting and sensational testimony and hot tilts between opposing counsel the coming week. When the expected searching and lengthy cross-examination of Finney by defense counsel is concluded, Admital Luxta, E. Gregory chief of the navy unit of yards and docks, was called to the witness stand by the government attorneys. Products manufactured by Ohio state prisoners last year were sold for more than a million dollars. A Class Ad is best little salesman. CALIFORNIA Matinee Daily 2:30 Night 7 and 9 Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. OCTOBER 26-27-28-29 A Drama that will make you think. ADOLPH ZUKOR JESSE L. LAASKY PRESENT A drama that will make you think. ADOLPH TUKOR AND JESSE LASKY PRESENT 'FEET OF CLAY' A CECIL B. DE MILLE Production Aesop Fable Kinograms NO ADVANCE IN PRICES Continuous Show Sunday 3 - 11 Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday SPECIAL STAGE PRESENTATION NOVELTY DANCING BY PUPILS of MISS GEORGIA MOORE FINAL TIMES Tonight--Buster Keaton Celebrates Third Anniversary Comedy Bill At Fairyland Theater The show at the Fairyland for Tuesday and Sunday is all commercial. The vaudeville consists of Paland Louis, who present "Two from the Ground," an act will make you hold your sides laughing. Man and Politiski" offer Sass Her," another real ly skit of laugh making qualified. Lloyd says that it took months to dope out the end, "Grandma's Boy"—that fingh that made its first audwhen it was previewed in Beach, Cliff, laugh so hard it held up the next act for minutes. The hardest part of comedy, contends Lloyd and his coer, Hal Roach, is the "gag" the final fade-out. Grandma's Boy" is hailed as Lloyd's most pretentious in a line-up of laugh-proplays that have not one mark against them. A newest comedy is always a forward, and "Grandma's is a mighty big stride in five reels and its laughs, and suspense are built a theme as serious as the theology of fear. Lloyd is seen behind small town boy, of his own shadow. When little old-fashioned grander comes to his rescue with wreat wisdom and teaches him meaning of self-confidence, he the sleepy little town of Tom Bend—and the Girl in sugar—sit up and take notice the worm has turned! Grandma's Boy" is from the boy producer Hal Roach and Taylor and Jean Havez. Fred Meyer directed, and the cast pretty Mildred Davis, Anniewson, Dick Sutherland, Stevenson and Noah. It is an Associated Extremely feature comedy and will SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE PROGRAM FOR THURSDAY There are five very classy acts booked for Thursday after-noon and evening at the Californias. These acts were all personally picked and each number on the bill is a headliner. The first act is Adair, who presents "Comedy Triple Bar Novelty," a series of stunts on the triple bar which are very novel. Next we have Art Phillips, "The Merry Entertainer," in comedy singing, talking and music. He offers a good combination of piano and novelty instrument playing. George Stanton and Girls present an "All Round Dance Revue." This is a dance novelty and each member of the trio is an artist in dancing. They present many styles of classy, sappy dancing and are sure to please. Bob Hafter and Olyvette present many styles of classy, snap-comedy act. They present a line of chatter that always pleases. Miss Paul has a very good voice and sings several vocal selections. Bob Hafter, who is a dancer of more than usual ability does an acrobatic dance that is a whizzzer. The Seven Flashes offer a comedy hit entitled "Satire on School Days," This act, which is chuck full of comedy and laughs will certainly entertain and cause you to laugh harder than you have for years. All in all this is one of the best shows that has ever been shown here in Anaheim. TOM MIX IN ZANE GREY'S "THE LAST OF THE DUANES" Sons may inherit the sins of their fathers, but they also come into paternal virtues. Zane Grey cited an instance in his book, "The Last of the Duanes," and Tom Mix emphasizes the fact in the Fox picture which comes to the California Thursday. Buck Duane appears to be rafter a timid young man when the picture opens. Seems as tho everybody else has nothes on his gun and callouses on his knuckles. But Buck doesn't fight. Even at a dance, he permits a range bully to get away with everything, including the girl. But Buck has promised his mother he won't fight. She lost her husband that way, after he these little dancers, some of NOVELTY DANCERS SEEN THREE DAYS As a special added attraction the management have arranged with Miss Georgia Moore, local dancing teacher to put on some of her pupils in Novelty Dances at the California for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. These little dancers, some of HAROLD WALBERG, VioSunday only Harold Walberg, noted SwiViolinist has been booked for special appearance at the Cina for Sunday only. Mr. Walberg who is not the playing of Swedish melody a past master on the violin well known throut Oran having been a resident for 5 years. Ramona Mulligan and panies Mr. Walberg on the CLAIMS SENATOR WALSE PUTTING UP SMOKE SO Continued from Page One million dollars in New York five dollars in Montana Utah and nothing from An idaho and Wyoming. The figures follow: Massachusetts $73,710; $71,916; New Jersey $64; Missouri $58,302; Michigan $64; Vermont $37,597; West Virginia $30,845; Colorado $25; Virginia $20,619 OLD-FASHIONED GRAND-ENTERTAINMENT CIRCLE comes to his rescue with great wisdom and teaches him the meaning of self-confidence, he is the sleepy little town of Tom Bend—and the Girl inicular—sit up and take notice the worm has turned! Gandma's Boy" is from the by producer Hal Roach and Taylor and Jean Havez. Fred Meyer directed, and the cast previews Mildred Davis, An-Downsond, Dick Sutherland, Stevenson and Noah It is an Associated Exhibition feature comedy and will dawn at the Fairyland Theatertuesday and Sunday. The day and Sunday will also be opening of the new serial, "The Net" written by Richard Wright, Commissioner of Poor New York City and is based on a crammed chuck full of accom start to finish. St. John in one of his ribbing comedies, "A Tropical Completes the program. LERTON MOVES 11 CARS OF FRUIT One one cars of oranges, 30 of gues and 10 of walnuts were used from Fullerton this week. About the same amount of as last week. Walnuts and nuts showed an increase. NOVELTY DANCERS SEEN THREE DAYS An a special added attraction the management have arranged with Miss Georgia Moore, local dancing teacher to put on some of her pupils in Novelty Dances at the California for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. These little dancers, some of which are in the advanced dancing class are very clever and will surprise you with their perfect time and technique. Miss Velma James does a Toe Dance that is perfect for a child of her age. Miss Anita Desch presents a Gypsy Dance that is not only very graceful but has that artistic finish that comes with practice. Miss Lucille offers an eccentric dance that is a very pleasing number and one that you will certainly enjoy. Some of the other children appearing on the bill are Little Earl Maddox, Leona McCubry, Dorothy Cobb and Lorea Denton. These children will appear on the evening shows only. CLAIMS SENATOR WALSEPUTTING UP SMOKE SO Continued from Page One million dollars in New York five dollars in Montan Utah and nothing from Idaho and Wyoming. The figures follow: Massachusetts $73,710; $71,916; New Jersey $66; Missouri $58,202; Michigan 264; Vermont $37,597; Wisn $30,848; Colorado $21n $12,220; Virginia $20,619 trict of Columbia $9,271 raska $9,127; Minnesota 728; Arkansas $7,610; Calicut $6,008; Iowa $5,779 bama $5,778; California $5 Oregon $5,285; Kansas $2,117; New Mexico $5 South Dakota $1,235; Wesginia $1,217; Maine $1 Kentucky $461; Alaska Washington $28; Delaware Tennessee 102; Maryland North Carolina $60; North kota $44; New Hampshire Oklahoma $6; Montana Utah $5; Foreign $1,400 ANNIVERSARY AND HALLOWEEN PROGRAM A HALLOWEEN TREAT THURSDAY ONLY—OCT. 30 VAUDEVILLE 5 - CLASSY ACTS - 5 Also A Stirring Tale of the Texas Rangers Also A Stirring Tale of the Texas Rangers WILLIAM FOX presents Tom Mix and Tony, the Wonder Horse in Zane Grey's novel of wide open spaces The LAST of the DUANLES STUDENTS VAUDEVILLE MATINEE —THURSDAY 3:45— STUDENTS PRICE, any seat ... 15¢ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1924 POTASH AND PERLMUTTER HOLD LAUGH RECORD No two characters of fiction them have been playing for the can equal the record of Monteague Glass's famous partners, Potash and Perlmutter. These two gentlemen, purveyors of cloaks and suits, have made people laugh in fourteen different languages. Their quaint sayings and their whimsical adventures have brought forth many a hearty American roar, loud German guffaw, polite French titter, sedate British chuckle. The stage plays dealing with "In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter" coming to the California for Friday and Saturday, is the second of these stories to be brought to the screen by Samuel Goldwyn. It is an adaptation of the play "Business Before Pleasure," but instead of leaving its heroes in the cloak and suit trade, it takes them to Hollywood, where they try their hands at producing movies. A stellar cast enacts the picture. Alexander Carr and George Sidney play the principals and others in the east are Vera Gordon, Betty Blythe and Belle Bennett. It is a first National picture. AROLD WALBERG, Violinist Sunday only Harold Walberg, noted Swedish violinist has been booked for a special appearance at the Californias for Sunday only. Mr. Walberg who is noted for playing of Swedish melodies is a master on the violin and is well known through Orange-co., being a resident for several years. Ramona Mulligan accompanies Mr. Walberg on the piano. AIMS SENATOR WALSH PUTTING UP SMOKE SCREEN (Continued from Page One) Billion dollars in New York to be dollars in Montana and nothing from Arizona, Utah and Wyoming. The figures follow: Massachusetts, $73,710; Ohio, 1,916; New Jersey, $66,249; Missouri, $58,302; Michigan $57,-; Vermont, $37,597; Wisconsin, $30,848; Colorado, $20,282; Virginia, $20,610; Dr. Betty Blythe and George Sidney in Hollywood with Potash & Perlmutter BETTY BLYTHE and GEORGE SIDNEY in Hollywood with Potash & Perlmutter STUDENTS' VAUDEVILLE MATINEE THURSDAY 3:45 At 3:45 Thursday afternoon all students will be admitted to see the wonderful vaudeville bill showing that afternoon for a special price of 15c. Only bona fide students from either the grammar schools or high school will be admitted at this price. Crowell's Business Growing Rapidly H. F. Crowell now is taking over used cars and selling them for other dealers at his lot on North Los Angeles-st. Crowell's business has been steadily growing since he started in the past summer, and he now has about ten cars on hand—not so bad, considering their growing scarcity. ATTEND Y MEETING Archie J. Ralitt, secretary of the Fullerton "Y" and E.C. Basten, secretary of the district committee, attended the Laymen's and Secretaries' Commission conference today in Pasadena. The meeting opened with a lunge at 1 o'clock in the Pasadena "Y" building, followed by a business session at which the discussion of the organization of pioneer and older groups was featured. Try a Classified Ad for results. Class Ad is best little salesman. A Class Ad is best little salesman. OWEEN DIRECTION WEST COAST THEATRES IN CALIFORNIA Matinee—2:30 Nights—7:00 and 9:00 FRIDAY and SATURDAY OCT. 31—NOV. 1 Big Double Gift Night In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES JACK DEMPSEY International News BALLOON MATINEE SATURDAY Every child attending the matinee Saturday afternoon will receive a souvenir Balloon HAROLD LLOYD IN GRANDMA'S BOY