Douglas Fairbanks Jr to Star in Father Roles
Hollywood chatter notes David Selznick wants Douglas Fairbanks Jr to play exuberant fatherly roles once he finishes Prisoner of Zenda. He favors dArtagnan in The Three Musketeers but seeks public opinion on preferred parts. The piece also covers Laurel and Hardy contracts, Mary Astor romance, and 1936 awards chatter.
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Faces and Facts from a Hollywood Roundup and Puzzle
A collage of film notes, puzzles, and society bits cites coaching for Albertina Rasch, Jeanette MacDonald’s Broadway roots, Igor Gorin’s MGM rise, and Kenny Baker’s big screen loan. Snapshots cover party guests, gifts, and rumors around Vogues of 1938, Turn Off the Moon, and The Firefly with a closing tease for tomorrow.
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Igor Gorin
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Florence Ryerson
Kenny Baker
Mervyn LeRoy
Para
Walter Wanger
Theaters Schedule Across City Venues Tonight
Theaters present multiple features with curtain calls at 8 30. Community Players perform The Night of January 16 at the Theaters at the Theaters Community Playhouse. Paramount showcases Man of the People and Breezing Home. Iowa rooms present Mr Deeds Goes To Town and A Man Betrayed. New State offers Lloyds of London and Off to the Races. Palace features Sing Baby Sing and Trouble for Two. Rialto screens The Case of the Black Cat and Three of a Kind. Sun presents Little Miss Nobody and Counterfeit.
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William Gargan
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Mr.Deeds
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Adolphe Menjou
Robert Montgomery
Rosalind Russell
Rialto
Ricardo Cortez
June Travis
Chick Chandler
Evelyn Knapp
Jane Withers
Ralph Morgan
Chester Morris
Margot Grahame
Let's Explore Minds and Career Choices In Science
A passage notes science guides societal values over individual rights and cites Dr William J Reilly finding that 67 percent of engineering graduates later work outside engineering. It quotes student inability to articulate college or course selections.
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William J. Reilly
Self-Confidence And New To Develop It
Booklet by Dr Albert Wardigssam in the series Let's Explore Your Mind offers ten tested rules for building self-confidence. It includes a self-rating chart and credits Dr David Mitchell as the consulting psychologist. The 10 cent price supports costs with a 3 cent stamped return envelope requested.
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Jin
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Realistic Views on Love and Personality Types from 1937
A 1937 commentary discusses love beyond perfection, citing Florence Guy Seabury on faith and renewal in romance. It contrasts extraverts and introverts, noting the extravert’s quick losses in gambling and the introvert’s cautious approach, with humor about overbidding in cards.
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Humdinger
Florence Guy Seabury
Donald Laird
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Mr Deeds Goes to Town Popular in Cedar Rapids
Review notes strong case for Mr Deeds Goes to Town as a top film with Gary Cooper in the witness chair and Jean Arthur poem scene praised. Audience reaction on gala night signals wide appeal. Second feature A Man Betrayed follows. leads include Eddie Nugent Kay Hughes Lloyd Hughes John Wray.
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Minneapolis Journal
Mr. Deeds
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Louis Pasteur
Luise Rainer
Academy
Gary Cooper
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Deeds
Cedar Rapids
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Eddie Nugent
Kay Hughes
Lloyd Hughes
John Wray
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Case Of The Black Cat headlines Rialto murder mystery
The Rialto screens The Case Of The Black Cat with Ricardo Cortez and June Travis in top roles. The plot twists as detectives chase a supposed murder while the dead man commits another killing and a later scheme unfolds.
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Ricardo Cortez, June Travis In “the Black Cat” Mystery
Thrille
Chick Chandler
Evelyn Knapp
Flash Gordon
Furniture maker showcases hidden jewelry drawers
In Chicago a furniture exhibitor presented bedroom suites with concealed jewelry drawers and chests designed to deter burglars. The display aimed to reassure customers by offering secure storage integrated into stylish furniture.
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Chicago
Calletta Plays Battling Hero in Man’s of the People
Calleia is a lawyer from the other side of the tracks who resists a political boss and stands for public zeal. Thomas Mitchell as Grady the boss and Florence Rice in the daughter role share strong performances. The program also features Ted Healy as the Glut and Breezing Home with Bill Gargan, Wendy Barrie, and Binnie Barnes in a horse racing thread.
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Florence Rice
Jack Monroe
Joe
Ted Healy
Bill Gargan
Binnie Barnes
Mont Blanc Mostly French Territory Revealed
The tallest Alpine peak Mont Blanc is primarily on French soil rather than Switzerland, overturning the common belief about its national alignment.
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