Barrie’s Biblical David Play Draws Mixed Revelry
New York reports Sir James M. Barrie has written a new play about David drawing rapturous crowds in London. The critic defends Barrie’s approach as humane and theatrical, noting Barrie’s history of kind depictions of the divine and anticipates a joyous, non biblical tone in the production.
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Atlantic
James M. Barrie
David
Knight
London
Elizabeth Bergner
Barrie
James
Come And Get It Paramount Feature Friday
Paramount presents Come and Get It from Edna Ferber with Edward Arnold Joel McCrea and Frances Farmer at the Paramount theater for a four day run Arnold stars as Barney Glasgow a lumber baron who loves power and later falls for the woman who bears his rival son Farmer plays both mother and daughter in the tale also featured are Mary Nash Frank Shields and Andrea Leeds in supporting roles
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Samuel Goldwyn
Edna Ferber
Edward Arnold
Joel McCrea
Frances Farmer
Paramount Theater
Arnold
Barney Glasgow
Mary Nash
Frank Shields
Andrea Leeds
Beautiful
New Goldwyn Discovery
Swingtime Heads Fine Double Bill At Palace Theater
Palace Theater showcases Swingtime starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers starting today through Wednesday. The film features song standards The Way You Look Tonight and A Fine Romance with a lively Waltz in Swingtime dance sequence. The second feature M Liss adapts Bret Harte with Anne Shirley, John Beal, Guy Kibbee and Douglass Dumbrille in a tale of a wild girl stirring a western town.
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Palace
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
M’liss
Bret Harte
Anne Shirley
John Beal
Guy Kibbee
Douglass Dumbrille
Allstar
Smartest Girl In Town opens Friday at Iowa theater
The comedy stars Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern in a romance with a wealthy playboy and a traveling model. Helen Broderick Eric Blore Erik Rhodes Harry Jans and Frank Jenks round out the cast with The Plot Thickens a Stuart Palmer mystery. Zasu Pitts James Gleason Louise Lattimer Owen Davis Jr. also appear in this program of film and short.
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Gene Raymond
Ann Sothern
Iowa Theater
Helen Broderick
Eric Blore
Erik Rhodes
Harry Jans
Frank Jenks
Miss Sothern
Inter
Stuart Palmer
Zasu Pitts
Edna Mae Oliver
Sleuth
Hildegarde Withers
James
Born To Dance at Paramount Delights Audiences
Eleanor Powell stars in Born To Dance at the Paramount with James Stewart Virginia Bruce Una Merkel Sid Silvers Frances Langford Buddy Ebsen and Alan Dinehart. The musical showcases Powell’s tapping prowess, lavish supporting cast, and elaborate spectacle in a plot full of laughs.
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America
Eleanor Powell
Paramount Theater
Miss Powell
James Stewart
Virginia Bruce
Una Merkel
Sid Silvers
Frances Langford
Buddy Ebsen
Eg Walburn
Alan Dineart
Tarzan Escapes at State Theater
Tarzan Escapes starring Johnny Weissmuller opens at the New State theater with Maureen O'Sullivan as the rescued bride. The action packed feature includes a crocodile battle and stampeding beasts. The second feature is The Accusing Finger with Paul Kelly and Kent Taylor in leading roles.
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Johnny Weismuller
Maureen O'Sullivan
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan
New State Theater
Johnny Weissmuller
Maureen O’sullivan
New State
Paul Kelly
Kent Taylor
Marsha Hunt
Harry Carey
Dramatic story of In His Steps opens at Iowa theater
A tense drama based on Charles M. Sheldon work follows a boy and girl in love who elope and marry against their parents wishes. The film questions if a society protecting itself from crime should weaponize law against youthful happiness and features selfish parental motives.
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Iowa Theater
Charles M. Sheldon
It Couldn't Have Happened melodrama and cast list
A melodramatic comedy features Eric Linden and Cecilia Parker as a boy and girl facing a kidnapping accusation by vindictive parents. A benevolent old man aids them as they overcome persecution with truth and humanity. Supporting cast includes Harry Beresford Reginald Denny Evelyn Brent Jack LaRue Inez Courtney.
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Eric Linden
Cecilia Parker
Three Mesquiteers Western Heads Rialto bill
The Three Mesquiteers western features Robert Livingston Ray Crash Corrigan and Syd Taylor headlining at the Rialto today through Tuesday. Kay Hughes plays the feminine lead in a plot about soldiers and homesteaders and cattle lease owners in the San Juan basin New Mexico.
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Rialto
Robert Livingston
Ray Crash Corrigan
Syd Taylor
San Juan Basin
New Mexico
Kay Hughes
Pat O’brien
Margaret Lindsay
Robert Armstrong
Cesar Romero
Dick Foran
Richard Purcell
A Midsummer Night's Dream Opens at State This Saturday
Reinhardt's celebrated production arrives at the New State theater for continuous performances at popular prices. Cast includes James Cagney Joe E Brown Dick Powell Jean Muir Victor Jory Verree Teasdale Hugh Herbert Anita Louise Frank McHugh Ross Alexander Ian Hunter Mickey Rooney Olivia de Havilland Hobart Cavanaugh Grant Mitchell. The companion feature is Three Married Men with Roscoe Karns William Frawley Lynne Overman and Mary Brian.
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Max Reinhardt
New State Theater
Warner Brothers
Reinhardt
James Cagney
Joe E. Brown
Dick Powell
Jean Muir
Victor Jory
Verree Teasdale
Hugh Herbert
Anita Louise
Frank McHugh
Ross Alexander
Ian Hunter
Mickey Rooney
Olivia de Havilland
Hobart Cavanaugh
Grant Mitchell
Roscoe Karns
William Frawley
Lynne Overman
Mary Brian
East Meets West On Double Bill At Paramount Tuesday
The Paramount hosts a two feature program starting Tuesday. The Longest Night headlines with romance and humor in a mystery filled bill. East Meets West stars George Arliss in a romantic intrigue drama balancing love and political tension.
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Paramount
Paramount Theater
George Arliss
The Longest Night in a Department Store Mystery
A department store set noir weaves murder and romance amid lingerie and bargain hats. Robert Young and Florence Rice lead with Ted Healy Julie Hayden Janet Beecher and Leslie Fenton in a tale of glamour and suspense amid East Meets West film intrigue.
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Robert Young
Florence Rice
Ted Healy
Julie Hayden
Janet Beecher
Leslie Fenton
George Arliss
Proper Lubrication for Moving Vehicles Waits In The Field
Careful lubrication is urged to keep a new car in good condition. Moving units are stiff and friction causes wear, so frequent use of oil and grease is advised to prevent damage.
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