STRAND THEATRE.
Argus, tho "Prophet," who has been mystifying audiences at the Strand Theatro for the past two weeks, will appear finally at the Strand Theatre to-night. His solutions to questions never fail to malio an impression. To-morrow Buster Keaton will appear in "Collego." a spectacular feature with a campus background. Imagino frozen-faced Buster as a flashily-attired youth and wouldbe athlete, getting into a Bcrape a minute—and getting out of them in the most ludicrous ways imaginable. The story of "College" flrst introduces Kcatou as an awkward, book-wormish sort of youth. He is a mother's boy' In high school, and when he enters university ho is imbued with the idea of winning medals as <i scholar. Then, along comes a, girl (Ann Cornwall), who flics ambitions In tho model student. He suddenly gets an overwhelming dcsiro for athletics and loud clothes, because the girl tells him he will have to furnish inspiration for tho chccr-leadors and campus Beau Brummcls before she will let him ring her door-bell. Busier follows her suggestion—with startiiifc' results. His rivals for the hand of the college girl lend plenty of aid in making the youth's life miserable How ho unexpectedly performs tlio athletic feats ho has dreamed of, wins tho girl and is acclaimed as a real hero furnish a sensational climax. "College" Is, unfortunately, only able to feature at the Strand Theatro for one week.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 55, 13 September 1928, Page 5
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231STRAND THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 55, 13 September 1928, Page 5
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