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221 -THE ItEGISTEn, SANDtrSKf, OHJO, SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1 Late News Of The Drama And Screen IN THE WORLD OF AMUSEMENTS Bebe's Husband Plays Lover In Ohio's Talkie ttebe Daniels, cornea to Warner's Ohio Theater today in Warner Pros', latest production, "My Fast." Miss Daniels plays the ehartcter of Dorec, the actress, loved by many, and hesitant between the two men who both wish to win keeping their friendship for each other- Ben Lyon, famous for his work in "Hell's Angvls." plays Jov- a part probably not difficult for him since he was quite lately married to Miss Stone if oast ns the older suitor. Blonde Natalie Moorehead is the dissatisfied Wife of the young hero, while wise-cracking Joan Blondell and hefty Albert Gran, remembered in "Gold Diggers of Broadway," add the humor. Virginia Sale, Chic's sister, and Daisy Belmore are also in the cast. The picturesque locations for "My Past" are an American city, luxurious yacht on the high seas and the Italian Charles Kenyon did the screen adaptation and dialogue. Roy Del Ruth directed.

"Men Call 11 Love" "Men Call It Love" which will open Wednesday at the Ohio Theater for two days, is a picturlzation of the. Vincent Lawrence stage farce "Among the Leila Hyams has the role of the young married woman who is so devoted to her husband (N'orman Poster) that sha laughs at the attentions of tljt country club's golf (Adolpho Menjou). However, her laughter turns to tears when she discovers nn affair between her husband and another woman (Mary Duncan). In desperation she turns to Menjou with the intention "getting The schemes by which she remains uncompromised and yet pretends to her husband that she is playing his own same make for amusing situations and diverting dialogue. Double Bill Starting Friday 'There will be a double bill at the Ohio Friday and Saturday.

Kate Adams let 'disappointment over failure to achieve SUCCCSR on thu stage drag her into the gutter. In a front hotel she is found selling liquor as the partner of Frank Bowman, who is jealous Strickland, a down-nnd-outer Who was once a gentleman. But Kate's sins were her own and harmed no one but ehrself, and for the bootlegging she serves ninety days that sober her up and give her an unshakable, determination to go straight. But Frank Bowman does not want Kate, to go straight and he will stoop to the greatest sin of to blackmail, aiv act possible only to the most contemptible of creatures! starts the story, of "The Sih- Ble Sin," the Tiffany picture in Kay Johnson and Bert Lytell are featured at the Ohio Theater Fri- and Saturday. The second play on this hill is: "Gostello Tom Moore, cast as is the'prime'mover In the so'ution of a murder mystery.

Lola Lane appears in the role of MoIIie, an: innocent victim of police suspicion. Playing: opposite her as the juvenile leading man is Russell Har- a recent recruit from the New Tork stage. LOVE, LAUGHS AND HUMOR IN PROSPECT AT THE TALKIES Wc Protect Our Reputation rp.vsVti. director's reputation forernetl toMy by tlie fatii- of Ilia quality of lua eervice und merchandise. We appreciate ilio value of our reputation and guard it hy fur- Nulling oaakeu that are nationally die trademark of the manufacturer.

FUNERAL HOME Way Sti SANDUSKY, OHIO TiltpHont No. Main 3176 Furni.h National Cokcti BRING THE FAMILY MARTIN 'S for Sunday Dinner PLAY a ROUND of GOLF at the Bonnie Brook TONTGHT The Seltas Recreation Bowling und Billiard Center located under State Theatre solicits your patronage, JO A. At. TO MIDNIGHT DANCING Elbert Dachtler and His Original Radio Orchestra from Cleveland, at RYE BEACH Sunday, April 26 Advance In Prfct" AVill Rogers nnd Myrna Loy Thursday at Warner's State. itt "A Connecticut Vanltec," opening Charles Farrell in "Body and Soul," starting Monday at Warner's State.

STAGE CONSTANCE COLLIER. By MARK BARRON NEW YORK, April Collier, once one the stago's most popular actresses, is now exceedingly busy in front of Ii footlights. directorial hand has aided a lialf-d plays tliis season, besides assisting Deems Taylor in li 1 opera version of ijter Ilibct- 8011." Now Miss Collier lias revived the play bused on the famous liu nurler worU, a i a that beloi almost as much to hor us to the orlginul author, it was Miss Collier who discovered the dramatization, revised it and then played the original Duchess of Towers opposite John and Lionel Barrymoro. In the c.irrent production, the (itle rolo is placed in thu very capable hands of Dennis King. His striking appearance, lllio that of the operetta hero he is, fits him well in speaking the ultra-romantic lines.

A BIT VICTORIAN As it is now the play is romantically entertaining, although its heavy-handed production mukes it seem a bit Victorian and dated. The story is well knovn, that of the man who poses us tho uncle of his own son, having betrayed the boy's motlvor. 'When the son tills he turns on his uncle, and strikes Id imvilli a cune, killing him. In this scene an unfortunate accident hup- poned opening night. Tho cano was supposed to bo sawed nearly in half BO that it would break- easily when King struck Charles Coburn, the uncle.

Komeoiio forgot this littel detail und Cobum received a scalp wound that almost proved sori- ous. I.OVKLY DLC1IKSS Jessie Itoyce Lundls, last seen here as ilio charming Kronen iady in Booth Tarkington's "Colonel Satan." is the now Duchess of Towers and a lovely one. too. Miss I-andis becomes an increasingly attractive actress with her every new play. "Dracula," that sturdy mystery play now four years old, is stopping over on Broadway again before beginning another trek across the land, This weird tule of the hat men has proved as popular "The Bat," anil reports are tiiat nurses are still required at every performance to cure for nervous onlookers who are inclined to become hysterical.

Kay Kranels has two new pets another dog, und a parrot. Tills makes her collection consist of two dogs, one cat. one rabbit, one frog, two canaries, seven fish and one parrot. George K. has been given an Important role by First National in "Kive Star Final." W1F' You Can Learn to Play JAZZ and MODERN MUSIC BY NOTE In 20 Lessons The CiirLbtensen Way Our time-proven method teaches yog to play popular eons with latest breaks and fill -Ins, BAfiV-INTEREBTlNQ PRIVATE LBBBUN8 pr Write lor i ms tiooUlet M0IJZ PIANO STUDIO HHHV imiiiimuui nun ii mi i ill Scene from "Laugh and Gel Ulr.li," at Warner's State today only.

Scene from "Costello Case," at thu Ohio Friday and Saturday us part of double bill. Bcfoo Daniels "Aly rnst," now iter's Ohio. Dora playing Scene from "Men Call It Love," at (lie Ohio starting'Wednesday. THE LLOYDS GET TOGETHER Harold Lloyd, film comedian, left His hospital bed to be luith his family on his birthday and here he is wth Mrs. Lloyd and the latest addition to the family, Harold Lloyd, Jr.

The baby, weighing three pounds at birth, toeighed seven pounds 12h ounces when this picture was taken. It had been left several weeks in an incubator. ENIND I HE SCREEN Lico Blrinski, European playwright, has been engaged by Carl Laemle, to write tho adaptation and dialog of "Tho in the P.ue "Suicide Fleet," Bill Boyd's first special on the RKO Putlie 1931-32 program, will be filmed at the San Pedro, coast guard station. Hetty firable, seventeen, pretty and blonde, has signed a document in Angeles which- transforms her from obscure dancer Into a film actress with a future. In keeping -with the authenticity of what are designed to be the most realistic courtroom scenes ever incorporated in a picture, six real newspapermen today were drafted by the Paramount studios to play the roles of reporters in "An American Owen Moore has been selected to play opposite Jotin Bennett, the dainty blond beauty, in "Hush Money," a story of big business.

The flashing whiteness of porcelain creates the newest thing in costume jewelry for summer. Clara Bow, starring in "Kick In," selects tho now white ornaments us accents for Pastel colored sports costumes. The porcelain is wrought Into a triple necklace, earrings and bracelet. TJOIS Moran, fresh from a successful three months on Broadway in "This Is Now York," is back in Hollywood to resume her screen career. Jack Haley, the popular comedian who was so well liked in "Good News" and "Follow Thru," will to featured in a new musical comedy next season.

The first film which Russell Mack will direct will be "Heaven on Earth." This is the new titio for Ben Luclau Burman's novel, "Mississippi." Frank Fay's next starring picture for Warner Brothers will bo "Hercules, Ksciulre," from novel by Gwyn Williams, Knglish author. The signal for a new and accepted fashion in Hollywood usually rests with Lilyan Tashman. Tho nowest flare for wearing initials embroidered on tlie lapels or upper skirt of a tweed suit or frock is adopted by Miss Tashman in "Up Pops the Devil." Ethel Merman, starring in stage hit, "Girl Crazy" has the been signed to appear in a series of short W-OW-! Buck. PLAZA recMess-romantjc heroic- (WuJ ItOSt ttPtHMA We TEXAS BANGER desperate Fighting clashing riding THE BEST BUCK JONES WESTERN- EVER MADE Two Comedies subjects for Paramount. Her first picture will be "Old Man Blues." Hedda Hopper has joined tho cast of "The Common Law," Constance Bennet's starring vehicle, to play her third important rolo under the UKO Pathe banner.

Roland Young, who scored heavily ns Jeanette MaeDoimld's husband in Bet on Women," will appear with the auburn-haired actress in "Misbehaving," Grover Jones and "William Slavertis McNutt. who wrote the screen play and dialog for "Tom Sawyer," have completed the script for "Huckleberry Finn." They also the scenario and dialog for "The Conquering Horde." Doris Lloyd, Ruth AVeston and Paul Cavanaugh huve been added to tho cast of Herbert Brenon's coming Radio picture, "The Next Corner." Kay Francis is the featurod lead. The eleventh in the series of Leigh Jason's "Humaiicllcs" being produced by Frank Newman for Radio Pictures distribution will go into production soon with Ann Brody playing: opposite Eddie Lambert. M-G-M has acquired film rights to Faith Baldwin's "Skyscraper." TAKIE HEADLINERS OF MONTH PICKED The best pictures of tho month, as selected by Photoplay Magazine, arc: "Skippy." "The Front Page." "Dishonored." "Tabu." "Strangers May Kiss." "The "It's a Wise Child." 1 Out." "Dirigible." The best performance- of thjt month: Jackie Cooper and Bobby Coogan in Adolphe Menjou in "The From Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery and Neil Hamilton hi "Strangers May George Arliss in "The Victor Mc- Laglen and Marlene Dietrich in Marion Davics in "It's a Wise Ralph Graves in Richard Barthelmess in "The Finger Fredric March In "Honor Among William Powell in "Man of tho Charlotte Greenwood in "Stepping Out." IN A BLACK BUSINESS BUT WE TREAT YOU WHITE Material" it rrom your Contractor The Garretson Lumber Co. ftlilun ttoad.

Main 256 New Stage Acts Warner's State Bill Today Continuing their new policy of complete new show on Sunday Warner's State theater has billed four vaudeville acts for today. Angclo Vitalc and his band of radio, concert and vaudeville fame, will be the first of these numbers. The Grace Sisters nre second nnd are announced to be two pretty misses, cute and captivating. tlss Helen Kennedy, Queen of the Blues, vaudeville flame direct from the Stanley theater of Pittsburgh will also appear. The closing act will be Nixon and Satis, comedy oddity explosion in "Assassins of Sorrow." The film will be "Laugh and Get Rich," with Dorothy Lee, Edna May Oliver and Hugh Herbert.

and Soul." During the unfolding of the plot of "Body and Soul," Fox Movietone drama, opening Monday at the State, a thrilling aviation sequence will be introduced. As a young American ace bops off, tinder orders to shoot down an eiiemy balloon, his buddy vaults into the plane and rides with him. In accomplishing their errand, one of them Is killed and the surviving flyer lands tho ship just inside (lie British linos. After propping the dead aviator's body up in the cockpit, be sends the plane back over the enemy lines with its ghost pilot. "Body and Soul" features Charles Farrell, who was voted "King of the Movies" In the rece: t.

popularity contest. Playing opposite him is Ellssa Landl, European screen and 'Broadway stage star who is her.iTded as the film's prize find of the year. Myrna and Humphrey Bogart are also featured In this Fox drama which Alfred Santell directed. Tho story which was adapted from the stage play "Squadrons." tells of a young officer In the Royal Flying Corps, who meets-and falls in lovo with a beautiful girl only to find himself facing a court, martial when the girl is charged with being a spy. "A Connecticut Yankee." Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Yankee," has been brought up to date for the benefit of Will Rogers.

The knights of the Round Table will show a Yankee slant on life in this talkie starting Thursday at the State. This film is heralied by some of the critics as the year's funniest. Maureen O'Sulllvan and Myrna Loy play the feminine leads and William Farnum comes back to tho screen as a member of the cast. As usual Rogers himself wrote most of the humorous lines of the talkie. Baby Jean Rickert has been signed for a child role In "Everything's Rosle," Robert Woolsey's first solo starring vehicle for Radio Pictures.

Anita Louise, John Darrow, Florence Roberts, Lita Chevret, Clifford Dempsey and Frank Beale arc others in tin cast. A Smile of Satisfaction to every user of the famous Hoover Sweeper GEO. M. RINKLEPP Hardware Mill Supplies DR. F.

E. REED 1'IIYSICJAN and SUHGKON Office and Residence 411 MAIN ST. One Door South of Hotel Oiriee Hours 1 to 7 to ii p. l'hono 133. Huron, 0.

Sandusky Tie THKATBE All This Week The Film Sensation of All Ages A Complete History of tho Great WORLD WAR All Ilio Annies in tho Greatest Buttles Matinees Daily 3:00. Nights 8:00. Adults Mat. 35c; Nights 4'Jc, 50c. Children Matinee und Nlgiit 15c.

GOLD STAK MOT! IKl 'SH '-RUE. Adventures In Air And Vtiderseas To Be Recorded Two epochal adventures, over the Innd nnd under tho sea, will be exclusively recorded by Paramount Sound News in tho near future. Theso exploits nro respectively the ventu: of Sir Hubert Wilktns, noted polar explorer to the North Pole In the submarine Nautilus and a solo flight by Iluth Nichols, noted woman flier who tvlll tnke off by herself in an attempt to fly from America to Europe. Sir Hubert has just signed a contract under the terms of which a Paramount cameraman will presently leave from London and journey to Spitzburgen to connect with the Wilkins under-sea boat. After making preliminary shots the cameraman will turn over his equipment to the submarine crew which will make exclusive pictures on the dash to the pole.

Miss Nichols broke tho speed record for women fliers recently, attaining a speed of 210 miles an hour. She will take off for Europe at a date to be determined later and Paramount Mill make shots of the flight. Our nomination for the meanest man in tho Hollywood director who installed a micropliono in the guest-room where guests take off their bats and coats at his parties. Whatever is said there, 1- broadcast from a loud speaker downstairs. Attractions At The Local Play Houses 'Nother Western At The Plaza "The Texas Ranger," a Buck Jones Columbia vehicle, is showing at the Plaza.

Tho plot revolves around row- between homesteaders in the region of Texas and Matt Taylor, a capitalist. The Texan Rangers are called In to nettle the dispute and, to: 3 particularly. Buck Jones, in tho role of a Texas Ranger. Is assigned to the case. The action that follows is fast nnd Buck Js given ample opportunity to exploit his feats of daring horsemanship.

Carmellta Geraghty supplies the feminine Interest. NICK ABELE NOW LOCATED WITH TIECIIE. Jeweler 165 Jackson St Open Sundays and ISvcnlngs DRY CLEANING Wo do tho work that makes them say it IXXiKS GOOD. Custom Made Suits THE RHODE Dry Cleaning Co. 338 W.

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D. IIOIILER, Gen. Mgr. Main 257 Sandusky. Ohio Vaudeville NGELO 10-Piece ELEN Queen RACE Dance IT ALE Stage Band ENNEDY of the Blues ISTERS Creations IXON Assassins CR0BATIC Skating ANS of Sorrow LIERS Thrillers What a And On the Screen Drama of Laughter A Comedy of Tears Four Complete Stage Shows TIME OF SHOWS 2,37 COMING MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY With NEW DAZZLING STAR i ex Charles Farrell an Uidi.

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