Gracie Allen Stars In The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Gracie Allen headlines a crime mystery at New State Theater in a Van Dine inspired tale with Philo Vance played by Warren William and Ellen Drew in a comedy heavy plot. The program includes 6 000 Enemies a prison frame up story and Universal serial The Oregon Trail with John Mack Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. van Dine
Gracie Allen
New State Theater
van Dine
Gracie
Philo Vance
Universal
Oregon Trail
John Mack Brown
Louise Stanley
Bill Cody, Jr
Fuzzy Knight
Goodbye Mr Chips at Paramount with Donat and Garson
Robert Donat returns as the idealistic schoolmaster Chips in Goodbye Mr Chips based on James Hilton novel. Greer Garson appears as his wife with child star Terry Kilburn also in a prominent role. The film follows Chips through a lifetime at a great English public school and the kindness he inspires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Donat
Chips
James Hilton
Paramount Theater
Donat
Greer Garson
Terry Kilburn
Jeff
Mr. Chipping
Tamiroff Plays Dictator In Drama The Magnificent Fraud
Akim Tamiroff, praised for diverse roles, returns in The Magnificent Fraud. The article notes his range from Chinese general to Russian sea raider and previews his new screen venture as a dictator figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamiroff
Dictator
Akim Tamiroff
Hollywood
Napoleon
Eleanor Powell Jazzes Up Palace in Honolulu Musical
Eleanor Powell leads a festival of songs and dance in Honolulu at the Palace theater with Robert Young George Burns Gracie Allen and Rita Johnson Jo Ann Sayers and Eddie Anderson in a lively musical comedy. The Saint Strikes Back follows as the thriller with George Sanders as The Saint and Wendy Barrie as the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Powell
Robert Young
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Palace Theater
Honolulu
Miss Powell
Rita Johnson
Jo Ann Sayers
Eddie
Ginger Rogers Stars In Bachelor Mother at the Iowa
Ginger Rogers and David Niven headline the comedy romance Bachelor Mother at the Iowa theater. Rogers plays a woman mistaken as the mother of a foundling whose presence jeopardizes her job at a department store owned by Niven’s father. The supporting cast includes Coburn Albertson Truex and Boros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Iowa
Miss Rogers
Niven
Ginger
Gingers
Charles ‘Coburn
Frank Albertson
E. E. Clive
Ernest Truex
Ferike Boros
Lee Tracy
Barbara Read
Patric Knowles
Allan Lane
Linda Hayes
Hyacinth seeks stability amid past shadows and a fresh vow
Hyacinth Querne ends her engagement with Alan Fleming after his hunting accident leaves him paralyzed. Tony, Hyacinth's sister, confronts family tensions with their mother and Hyacinth while Bob Cheaveley demands return of two thousand pounds tied to jewels. Tony longs to be near Alan and pleads for a joint future with Jacky, seeking a home and purpose despite danger of old wounds resurfacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyacinth Querne
Alan Fleming
Tony
Hyacinth
Jacky
Bob Cheaveley
Ayacinth
South America
Rob
Alan
Jim
Father
Autrey Stars in Blue Montana Skies at Rialto Northwest
Gene Autrey headlines Blue Montana Skies at the Rialto with Smiley Burnette and June Storey in a Canadian frontier tale of catching fur robbers. Walt Disney’s Review is shown alongside Snow White. The Three Stooges present Ducking We Will Go and Flying G-Men chapter eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Autrey
Wilds
Autrey
Rialto Theater
Smiley Burnette
June Storey
Walt Disney
The
Three Stooges
Jack Jill to Play at Thornwood Ballroom
Jack Jill brings Music in the Uphill Manner to Thornwood Ballroom this evening featuring songs by Mary Lou. The twelve member group, praised by critics as a potential big name, follows Hank Senne in the local lineup with Henry Miller arranging. Grandma Hersch is also noted in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jill
Thornwood
Mary Lou
Hank Senne
Henry Miller
Bob Crosby
Jill
Twelve Persons
Grandma” Hersch
Band names and members praised for showmanship and charm
The article highlights a drummer praised as the band's best showman and a smooth stick man. Yerige Ahtarb appears as a comic figure combining Ishkabibble and H. C. Fields. A swing in' seven group joins an old fashioned jam session in front. Jill is noted for six years in the band business and strong personality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerige Ahtarb
Ishkabibble
H. C. Fields
Jill
Cagney and Raft Star in Prison Drama Each Dawn I Die
James Cagney and George Raft headline a prison drama where a newspaper reporter framed for manslaughter befriends a fellow inmate. Raft sacrifices himself to help prove Cagney’s innocence as a strong supporting cast fills the film. Co feature Cowboy Quarterback stars Bert Wheeler and Marie Wilson as a comedy pairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cagney
George Raft
Iowa
Cagney
Raft
Jane Byron
George Bancroft
Maxie Rosenbloon
Stanley Ridges
Alan Baxter
Victor Jory
Edward Pawley
Emma Dunn
Bert Wheeler
Marie Wilson
Hell's Kitchen at New State theater stars Dead End cast
The stateside production Hell's Kitchen features the Dead End kids with adult support led by Stanley Fields. Margaret Lindsay and Ronald Reagan handle romance while Grant Mitchell plays a brutal villain. Also playing at the State is Mr Moto Takes a Vacation starring Peter Lorre with Joseph Schildkraut and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New State Theater
Stanley Fields
Margaret Lindsay
Ronald Reagan
Grant Mitchell
Mr Moto
Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
Joseph Schildkraut
Lionell Atwill
Virginia Field
John King
Iva Stewart
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WLS
Iowa Theater
Lulu Belle
Skyland Scotty
Hayloft
Caroline
Mary Jane DeZurik
Yodling
Minnesota
Georgie Goegel
Mac
Bob
Knoxville
Father Flannagan
Betty
Barbara
Anne Nagel
Warren Hull
Holme Dacey
Allan
Mr. Chips
Jane Bryan
Town Theater
George Ratt
Lloyd Nolan
Patricia Morison
Sherlock Holmes
State Theater
San Cristobal
Henry VIII
Mary Boland
George Zucco
Steffi Dunn
Victor McLaglen
Tom Brown
Nan Grey
Paramount
Paii Ie
Ela
Peter Lor
Cedar Rapids
McClure
Elizabeth Vernon
Dolor
Betty Boop
News World
Garson
Rialto
Gene Autry
Tax
Allison
Autrey At
Northwest Story
Thornwood Ballroom
Ginger David Rogers
Charles Coburn
Frank Abertson
F. E
Cuive
Dynamite Thrills
the Tracy
March of Time
Lafayette
Lafayette Cafe
John Thomas
Cagney and Raft
Hell's Kitchen
Edward Gaerett
Jack Commdags
Saint
George Sanders
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