Plaisance Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA - April 22, 1928

Plaisance Theatre program, April 22, 1928, Chicago, Illinois

PLAISANCE
-- THEATRE --
466 PARKSIDE, ½ BLOCK NORTH OF LAKE
Telephone Austin 0441

Matinees Saturday and Sunday
Admission -- Adults 25c - Children 10c

HELEN PAGE AT THE WURLITZER

Program Week of April 22 (1928)

SUNDAY, APRIL 22

MARION DAVIES
in
Quality Street
with
CONRAD NAGEL

The Women of Hunted Men

A gay, glowing, glamorous screen production of Barrie's great play.

As a flapper of the good old days Miss Davis (sic) is truly superb in this great role.

-- ADDED --

COMEDY "LONG HOSE" and PARAMOUNT NEWS

You will receive our program by mail every week if you will fill in this coupon and leave it at the box office.

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Plaisance Theatre program, April 22, 1928, Chicago, Illinois

MONDAY and TUESDAY, APRIL 23 and 24

RICHARD BARTHELMESS
The Noose

New York's most famous drama of the underworld -- a livid screen play.

Broadway -- the blare of the cabarets -- the intrigue of the bootleg kings -- gunmen and gangsmen -- and between them all a boy who killed in the name of justice.

ALICE JOYCE
LINE BASQUETTE
MONTAGUE LOVE

-- ADDED --
COMEDY "HIS MAIDEN VOYAGE"

 

April 29 and 30 -- Douglas Fairbanks in "The Gaucho"
May 1 and 2 -- Ruth Taylor in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"
May 3 -- Joan Crawford in "Rose Marie"

Plaisance Theatre program, April 22, 1928, Chicago, Illinois

May 4 -- Ken Maynard in "The Canyon of Adventure" and Viola Dana in "That Certain Thing"
May 5 -- Rin Tin Tin in "A Race for Life"
May 6 and 7 -- Emil Jannings in "The Last Command"

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25

BEBE DANIELS
in
"Feel My Pulse"

with
RICHARD ARLEN
WILLIAM POWELL

A new way to trim rum runners.

Bootleggers and Highjackers at War --
That what she found in the sanitarium she came to -- for her health -- What an awful predicament for an invalid who needs rest and quiet.

- ADDED -
COMEDY "NEWLYWEDS' SUCCESS" and FABLES

THURSDAY, APRIL 26

-- NO CHILDREN ADMITTED --

MAE MARSH
-- in --
"A WOMAN'S SECRET"

DARE A WOMAN TELL HER HUSBAND THE SECRET OF HER PAST?

If a girl err through the neglect of her father, shall she be blamed for the inevitable?
The father of her child was its executioner, and her husband his prosecutor -- and neither of them knew their relationship to the tiny victim.

Added -- COMEDY "BUSTER SHOWS OFF" and ODDITY


Plaisance Theatre program, April 22, 1928, Chicago, Illinois

FRIDAY, APRIL 27
DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM -- Feature No. 1

FRED THOMSON
in
"The Sunset Legion"

Crammed with spectacular stunts.

A Paramount Picture

Who is the mysterious black robed, black masked daredevil riding the black horse?

-- Feature No. 2 --
Conrad Nagel in "If I Were Single"

SATURDAY, APRIL 28

A NATION AFLAME --
THe World-famous Epic Picturized

LES MISERABLES
VICTOR HUGO'S IMMORTAL MASTERPIECE

At last! The supreme triumph of the motion picture! The screening of the greatest book ever written. An epic!

Produced on the actual locations of the story with a cast of 5,000 people.

-- ADDED --
COMEDY "SPECIAL EDITION" and KRAZY KAT CARTOON

__ EXTRA FEATURE AT THE MATINEE __

Ranger in
"Fangs of the Wild"

402 National Program & Printing Co.

A Woman's Secret is a British film from 1922 starring American acress Mae Marsh. In the film her character has an illegitimate child, who is murdered. That is probably why it was considered not sutible for children.

Les Miserables is probably the Italian 1925 film version of that story. -- Bruce


Photo from FEEL MY PULSE (1928)

Photos from IF I WERE SINGLE  (1927)

Photos from THE NOOSE (1928)

Photos from QUALITY STREET (1927)

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