THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES,SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1927 ) PAGE FIVE sao] REGENT- "In Old Kentucky" NEW MARTIN. "Alias 7 he Deacon" In Old Kentucky "In Old. Kentucky" the super Me- conditions as they do not 'exist south of the Mason and Dixon line, Barry Alias The Deacon What gives promise of being one {vo-Gald win. Mayer film of romance, lave, ywar. and race horses will be Manaker 'Osler's feature offering at the Regent. theatre the t three nights of next week. The" pitture, orl Charles DPaZey's old racing melodrama that proved a startling stage success for over thirly years, is-sald to retain most. of the earmarks of that old favorité of the speaking stage, yet is far better from an entertainment viewpoint because it has been mod- ernized. and the characters move in cur own times, act as we would un- der similar circumstances and look like the people of today. Horse gaeing has always been one of the favorite sports and will al- ways continue to be, because there is a sort of glamour and thrill about it that cannot be touched by tne more modern races of antomonues airplanes and other vehicles driven hy gas engines. Has Many Thrills For this reason stories and pic. tures laid against a. background or is the jockey and plays an import: ant part in the story " Helene Costello proves her beauty and "ability as the featured feminine player and Dorothy Cummings and Edward Martindale bid high 1or horors--just as they do in all the pictures in which they appear. A number of colored players, includ- ing Carolynne Snowden, help supply the comedy. "In Old Kentucky" is not the only "good thing" Manager Osier has lined up for the entertainment of his patrons the first half of next week, for in addition to the nig racing play, the Regent's programme will also include a special selected comedy called "Eve's Lave Letters' starring beautiful Agnes Ayres and comical Stan Laurel. of the most unusual and appealing film prcdudiions of the year is scheduled for showing at the New Martin theatre here the first three days of next week in 'Alias the Deacon," the Universal picture starring Jean Hersholt. Directed by Edward Sloman, noted for his human and intensely real plefjures, "Alias the Deacon" tells a simple story of a pictures. que character. The story proved a tremendous success in its long stage presenta- tion in almost every city in America and with Jean Hersholt. one of the most celebrated actors on the screen, in the rich role of the gamb- ler who covers his real occupatior under the benign exterior of a dea- ComingE vents in Screenland "Alias The Deacon" Has Thrilling Prize Fight One of the most interesting wad absorbing films of the year is promised in "Alias the Dea- con," the Universal-Jewel pro- duction which will be shown at the New Martin theatre Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- day. The picture boasts an un- usually large cast, with Jean Hersholt, one of the screen's foremost character stars, en- acting the featured role, and Ralph Graves, June Marlowe, Myrtle Stedman, Tom Kennedy, Ned Sparks, Lincoln Plummer and others in the cast. KE ward Sloman directed the pic- ture from an adaptation of the stage play by John B. Hymer. on, a very ' worthwhile picture should be the result. In addition to the character star, the cast of the picture includes Ralph Graves, June Marlowe, Mvr- tle Stedman, Lincoln Plummer, Ned Sparks, Maurice Murphy, Tom Ken- redy and others. "Alias the Deacon' was adapted by Charles Kenyon from the stage success by John B Hymer. The longest prize-fight on record took place at Universal City.-dur- ing the making of "Alias the Dea- econ." the pictvre starring Jean Her. sholt which will he shown at the New Martin theatre next week. Sporting writers may sing of the 'engthy and gory hattles of John T.. Sullivan, Jem Mace and Jake Kilrain but "Ralph Graves and Tom Kennedy fought for three days all for the scenes in 'Alias the Deacon." Be not alarmed. however, for all this will not appear in the picture, Edward Sloman. who directed *"Ali- as the Deacon," was determined to have the fight realistic and convine- ing, and he filmed each individual clash of the combatants mony times Way Ahead of the Field For Honest-to-Goodness Thrills and Heart Throbs ON ; with JAMES MURRAY "HELENE COSTELLO tainment Great Racing Scenes Marvelous Battle Scenes A Different Love Story Oshawa movie fans have some wonderful treats in store, Here is a selection from some of the great features that will be screened at the local playhouses in the near future, 10ce tracks, speedy horses and heau- tiful women can't fail to thrill tne hlood of any movie-goer "In Old Kentucky' is one of tho hest racing pictures which has ever come to the screen from a dire~ | terial color and acting stardpoint Jehn Stahl who directed the pie- tnre never fails to insert all the little human interest touches which make stories seem real and not the figment of somebody's imagination. In "mal¥ing this nicture, one o' the hest' of its kind that has ever come to the screen. Stahl hrs heen helped materially by James Murrav and Wesley Barry. The former is ; a hrand new screen face and the lat- ( ter is seen fer the first time since Bx he 'left pictures two years ago. Mur- y i has the role of a modern hoy who -has-.come into contact with "MOCKERY," with Lon Chaney, "The man of a thousand faces," and Ricardo Cortez. An enthralling story of the Red Revolu- tion. : "THE IMMIGRANT," one of Charlie Chaplin's grea'est successes. A show for the whole family, "LIBERTY," starring beautiful Constance Talmadge. A ning comedy with a Russian backgi ound. "THE BORDER CAVILIERS," a new Western production. of vim, vigor, and vitality. stun- Lats "THE RED RAIDERS," with Ken Maynard and his wonder horse, "Tarzan." A powerful drama of Indian feuds. SCENE FROM "ALIAS THE DEA- i i LONE WOLF," wi 3 Jytell, ' THE LONE LF," with Bert Lytell CON" AT THE NEW MARTIN A stirring story of the Underworld, Great Race Drama At The Regent / - Added---- | Agnes Ayers with Last Showing Tonight Many of the most famous race horses of the present day, including "Whiskery," winner of the Kentucky other fast A---- Derby, und | horseflesh, will he ¢ seen in Metro<Goldwyn-Meyer's elaborate filmization of "In Old Kentucky," which will be seen STAN LAUREL in The Comedy Scream 'Eve's Love Letters' the first week at three the days of Regent next Theatre, The film also shows many of Marvelous Jungle Film ze the well known horse owners, a trainers and jockeys i Church- v ill Downs and Latonia, The « leading voles dre plaved hy James Murray, Helene Costello | Lod SE ok Gala Night for Next C) War ) 3 ' New Martin Theatre: i: They're Looking - - Garden has secured a return engage- ment of Fred Stevenson and his To- Ld for the Girl who ran away from ronto Orchestra for next Tuesday eveing. Those who have already had the pleasure of dancing to the tune- ful music of this organization will not need an urgent invitation--a word to the wise is sufficient. And hose who have not had this pleas- ure will naturally want to see what 'they have missed, So there you are! Let's qll go! Clang . . goes the gong on a great fight and a greater game Hn Er of cards! Watch the crafty, -- : wi wily, laughable, loveable old Deacon" play his trump hand! With Jean Hersholt, June Mar- lowe, Ralph Graves and others. Tuesday, November 22nd SERPENTINE LUCKY NUMBER Dances == See the famous EVEREADY BATTERY BOYS at the Regent 1 heatre NEXT WEEKEND Every Radio fan loves to "Lis- ten in" for the famous "Al and Bob". The Luke Furniture Co, ave bringing them hear at their own expense to give Oshawa fans a treat. 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