The barrier
Contributors: Beach, Rex, 1877-1949; Hill, George W. (George William), -1934; Dixie Jubilee Singers; Capitol Grand Orchestra; Capitol Theatre (New York, N.Y.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1926
Language: eng
Other titles: Barrier (Motion picture)
Description: Capitol Theatre, New York. Program. Major Edward Bowes, managing director, Capitol Theatre takes pleasure in offering the following entertainment created, lighted and staged under his personal direction. Rex Beach's "The Barrier," directed by George Hill, a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture
Notes: Capitol Theatre, New York, N.Y. Week beginning Sunday, March 21st, 1926. Presented at 12:45, 2:45, 4:45, 6:12, 8:15, 10:15)

Cast: Norman Kerry, Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore, Marceline Day, George Cooper, Bert Woodruff, Princess Neola, Mario Carillo, Pat Harmon, Shannon Day.

Capitol Grand Orchestra: David Mendoza, conductor, Eugen Ormandy, associate conductor, Josef Fuchs, concertmaster, Yasha Bunchuk, solo cellist, Maurice Baron, orchestration, composition and arrangement: Dr. William Axt, Max Herzberg, assistant to Dr. Axt.

Title devised by Library staff.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Program: 1. Capitol Grand Orchestra. Overture "1812" / Tchaikovsky; title: 2. Celia Turrill and William Robyn: Duet: "In a Cottage Small by a Waterfall" / De. Sylva-Hanley; title: 3. Doris Niles "Dance of the Dervish"; title: 4. Cities of Other Lands (Hamburg): A Post Nature Scenic; title: 5. Dixie Jubilee Singers a. "Goin' to See My Sarah" (Negro Work Song) / arranged by W.C. Handy. b. "Water Boy" (Convict Song) / arranged by Miss Jesseye. c. "I Got Two Wings" (Spiritual) / arranged by Miss Jesseye. d. "Goin' Home" / Anton Dvorak; title: 6. Capitol Magazine; title: 7. Capitol Ballet Corps "Nymphs and Faun" / Connie Polsley, Wayne Kohn; title: 8. Rex Beach's "The Barrier"; title: 9. Capitol Grand Organ, Dr. Melchiorre Mauro-Cottone, chief organist, H.C. Frommel and Carl McKinley, assistant organists. Chester Hale, ballet master, stage settings by Arthur Knorr.