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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1932

Page

10

Rogers Back Home Again In Down to Earth

Will Rogers stars in Down to Earth at the Ohio theater after filming abroad. The Oklahoma tale follows Pike Peters facing bank failure and family social ambitions, with Rogers delivering timely humor and a philosophy amid financial crisis and a quirky plan to restore balance.

Rogers Oklahoma Will Rogers Fox Ohio Theater Pike Peters Paris Pike Wall Street Learth Homer Croy David Butler Irene Rich Theodore Lodi Dorothy Jordan Matty Kemp Brandon Hurst Clarence Wilson Louise Mackintosh

Menjou Cast As Sleuth At Ohio

Adolphe Menjou stars as Thatcher Colt in The Night Club Lady at the Ohio Theater. The mystery thriller features a New Year Eve backdrop across New York Mexico and Europe with an all star supporting cast and direction by Irving Cummings.

Menjou Sleuth Ohio New York New York City Mexico Five Nations Europe Lola Carewe Paris Thatcher Colt Robert Riskin Columbia Irving Cummings Cisco Kid Arizona Mayo Methot Richard (Skeets) Gallagher Blanche Friderici Albert Conti Authelma Stevens Nat Pendleton Gerald Fielding Greta Granstedt Niles Welch

Joe Brown Stars in The Tenderfoot at Nelsonville Majestic

Joe Brown stars in The Tenderfoot a First National comedy at the Nelsonville Majestic Theater today. The Texas rancher travels to New York with his last money aims to lift his ranch mortgage amid romance and a failed show turned hit with Ginger Rogers Lew Cody and Robert Greig in supporting roles.

Joe, Brown Nelsonville Majestic Joe New York Brown Arthur Caesar Monty Banks Earl Baldwin Hollywood Ray Enright Ginger Rogers Lew Cody Robert Greig

Bring Em Back Alive at Nelson Majestic Theater

The Nelson Majestic Theater hosts the Van Beuren Corporation's Bring Em Back Alive based on Frank Buck's book. The film promises action with a real tiger hunt and exotic dangers, avoiding romance and melodrama, as Clyde E. Elliott directs.

van Beuren Corporation Frank Buck Radio Pictures Clyde E. Elliott Hollywood Moynubs Alam Nelson“Majestic Theater

Madison Square Garden Opens Today at Court

The Court theater screens Madison Square Garden a rapid moving film set around the famed arena. A group of diverse characters from different backgrounds collide in a one location drama featuring Jack Oakie Thomas Meighan Marion Nixon and Vivi an Oakland in a lively cast with Joe E Brown producing The Tenderfoot setting adds a lavish backdrop and critics hail it as among the funniest works in Brown's career.

Stanford White Harry K. Thaw New York Patti Music Madison Square Garden Manhattan Jack Oakie Thomas Meighan Marian Nixon Warren Hymer William Collier, Sr William Boyd ZaSu Pitts Grand Hotel Union Depot Vivian Oakland Wilfred Lucas Spencer Charters Ralph Ince Mae Madison Marion Byron Harry Seymour Jill Dennett Alan Lane Tenderfoot Joe E. Brown Brown

Night Beat adds new angle to gangster film

Court Theater shows Night Beat a wartime romance that becomes a fresh gangster drama. A pair of dough boys vow to help each other after war, with their promises driving a distinctive plot. Action Pictures produced the film at Hollywood Studios with Jack Mulhall and Patsy Ruth Miller leading a strong cast.

Court Theater Action Pictures, Inc Action Pictures Jack Mulhall Hollywood Patsy Ruth Miller Walter McGrail Harry Cording Ernie Adams Richard Cramer Harry Semels George B. Seitz Pathe Night Beat

Iowa Hawkeyes Back in Stride for New Basketball Season

Every regular from last year’s University of Iowa basketball squad returns to compete this season. The roster features protected veterans aiming to build on the team’s previous campaign as fans anticipate strong performance.

University of Iowa

Bird of Paradise Opens Today at Majestic

Dolores Del Rio stars in Bird of Paradise at the Majestic with Joel McCrea. The Hawaiian romance follows Luana’s story as a landmark role, echoing past fame for Laurette Taylor and Lenore Ulric while highlighting the film’s spectacular production and enduring popularity.

Paradise Hollywood Rko-Radio Now Dolores del Rio Dolores Luana Laurette Taylor Miss Taylor Miss del Rio New York Richard Walton Tully America Lenore Ulric Carlotta Monterey Eugene O'Neill Bessie Marriscale Lewis Stone Theodore Roberts Guy Bates Post Joel McCrea Johnny Paker East Lynne London Gotham Majestic Theater del Rio John Halliday Bert Reach Richard “Skeets Gallagher Richard Walton Tully

Fashion Plaque Hat Mirrors Miniature Pagoda in Crochet

A smart mercerized crochet sport hat complements a tweed suit for fall. The hat is crocheted to resemble a miniature Chinese pagoda, offering a bold accessory for seasonal styling.

The Honor of the Press at Majestic offers new angle on newspapers

Mayfair Pictures presents a drama centered on a crooked newspaper publisher and a young cub reporter who uncovers the crime. The film, listed to stars Edward J. Nugent Rita La Roy Wheeler Oakman and Dorothy Gulliver, promises intrigue romance and action in a metropolitan newsroom setting.

Gentlemen of the Press Five Star Fourth Estate Mayfair Pictures The Clarion Mayfair the Manor of the Press Edward J. Nugent Rita la Roy Wheeler Oakman Dorothy Gulliver

Weekend Film Schedule at The Majestic and CALL BOARD Listings

The reader is shown a theater and cinema schedule listing showings at the MAJESTIC and CALL BOARD venues. It covers Sunday through Saturday with films such as Night Club Lady, Bird of Paradise, The All-American, Madison Square Garden, Stella Trouble, The Tenderfoot, Million Dollar Legs, Bring Em Duck Alive, Unholy Garden, Western Code and others starring stars like Will Rogers Dolores del Rio Edward J. Nugent Adolphe Menjou and Ronald Colman. The schedule includes day-by-day pairings and featured actors for each film.

Farth Will Rogers Adolphe Menjou Majestic Bird of Paradise Dolores del Rio Edward J. Nugent Richard Arlen Madison Square

Radio Programs From LOCAL INTERFERENCE Series

New York Philharmonic opens 42 broad casts this afternoon at 3 over Columbia network with Toscanini Walter and Dobrowen conducting. Tonight on WABC Squirrel Cage by Tyrone Guthrie airs. Noon organ concert on WABC. Smilin Ed McConnell returns to WLW at 5 15 singing hymns. British authors Spender Priestly speak on WABC. Spanish folk songs and Kreisler Rosary on WLW tonight. Thora Martens stars in Musical Memories on WABC Columbia tonight at 7 30.

New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra Columbia Arturo Toscanini Bruno Walter Issay Dobrowen Toscanini WABC Tyrone Guthrie Tabernacle Organ Smilin Ed McConnell WLW Alfred Spender J. B. Priestly Kreisler Thora Martens Prince Wabc-Columbia

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