Pygmalion on Screen at State Theater
Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion debuts at the State Theater with Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller in a Pascal production directed by Asquith and Howard. The film showcases phonetics professor Henry Higgins training a Cockney flower girl into high society, delivering sharp wit and sentiment with strong performances. A second feature titled On accompanies the main presentation.
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Pygmalion
Bernard Shaw
Anthony Asquith
Leslie Howard
Pascal Prouction
State Theater
Hiceins
Eliza
Wendy Hiller Doolittle
Wilfrid Lawson
Hircins
Marie Lohr
Colonel Picker Ng Scott Sunderland
Pearce
Jean Cadell
Benard Shaw
Fiza
Wendy Hiller
Pygmalion shines in cinema fare despite trial chatter
Review notes suggest watching Pygmalion multiple times for best effect. Highlights include strong performances by Margaret Lindsay and John Litel and praise for overall cinema fare quality.
Jimmie Fidler Hollywood Feuds Over Theater Fees
Jimmie Fidler reports a heated debate over theater admission fees sparked by a letter in support of his stance. He notes many readers agree, including his mother who enjoys films but cannot afford frequent outings due to unemployment.
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Tollywood
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Entertainment voices weigh film prices and escape in Hollywood
A reader argues seventy cents to see pictures burdens unemployed families and criticizes high studio costs. Samuel Goldwyn counters with demand for “quality of escape” films, while notes on stars like Norma Shearer, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Bela Lugosi and Miriam Hopkins appear amid industry gossip and upcoming projects.
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Norma
Miss Shearer
Bette Davis
Jack Haley
Eddie Cantor
Joan Crawford
Elona Massey
Bela Lugosi
Tailspin Tommy At Rialto In Mystery Plane Feature
Tailspin Tommy appears on the Rialto screen Friday and Saturday in Mystery Plane starring John Trent and Marjorie Reynolds. A western thriller Outlaws of Sonora features the Three Mesquiteers as second attraction. The program includes the serial Trip to Mars plus a comedy cartoon and a news reel.
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Tailspin
Tommy
Rialto Theater
John Trent
Marjorie Reynolds
Sonora
At the Theaters Feature Loy Taylor in Lucky Night
Paramount presents Myrna Loy and Robert Taylor in Lucky Night while Iowa shows The Mikado with Kenny Baker Jean Colin and Martyn Green. Code of the stage guide hints at additional titles in the program.
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Starong
Kenny Baker
Jean Colin Martyn Green
Sydney Granville
John Barclay
D’oyly Carte
London Symeuon
Geoffrey Tote
Victor Schertzinger
Paramount
Myrna Loy
Robert Taylor
Iowa
Jean Colin
Martyn Green
Code of the
Screenline listings reveal classic film pairings and stars
Secret Service with Ronald Reagan state Pygmalion with Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller On Trial with Margaret Lindsay and John Litel Palace Marx Brothers Room Service Up the River with Preston Foster and Phyllis Brooks Rialto Mystery Plane with John Trent and Marjorie Reynolds Outlaws of Sonora featuring the Three Mesquiteers in a stacked schedule of 1930s to 1940s cinema debuts and pairings.
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Leslie Howard
Wendy Hiller
Margaret Lindsay
John Litel
Palace — Marx Brothers
Preston Foster
Phyllis Brooks
Rialto
John Trent
Marjorie Reynolds
Sonora
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