Hollywood Nervous Breakdown Strains Top Stars
A Hollywood note reports rising nerve troubles among film workers. Directors and stars like George Stevens, Cary Grant, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr face jitters, nervous breakdowns, and vacations as studios battle fatigue from intense competition and sparse rest between shoots.
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Vest
George Stevens
Palm Springs
Joe August
Cary Grant
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Europe
Jesse James
Twentieth Century- Fox
Ourville
Reilly
Portraits and Parodies of 1930s Hollywood Personalities
A playful collage of names and impressions from 1930s cinema culture. Mentions Irene Dunne Lionel Stander Lon Chaney Binnie Barnes Jane Withers and others with quips about public personas, acting quirks, and playful gossip on actors and industry figures.
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Garbo
Irene Dunne
Howard Hughes
Burgess Meredith
Lionel Stander
Lon Chaney
Notre Dame
Irving Berlin
David Niven
Merle Oberon
Gary Cooper
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Jimmy Cagney
Wally Beery
Jane Withers
Winnie Lightner
Binnie Barnes
Roland Young
Theaters Show Multiple Stars in Week’s Lineup
At the theaters in Iowa Edith Fellows stars in The Little Adventuress while Boris Karloff appears in Mr Wong Detective Paramount offers Always in Trouble with Jane Withers Arthur Treacher and Jean Rogers Fouds a Crowd with Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Rosalind Russell and Patric Knowles Vacation From Love with Dennis O Keefe Florence Rice Palace presents A Yank at Oxford Joe Pepper Go Chase Yourself Rialto features Thunder with Constance Bennett Douglas Montgomery Woman Against the World Strand screens Marriage on the Installment Plan Bohemian comedy with Vera Ferbasova
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foud
Errol Flynn
Olivia DeHavilland
Rosalind Russell
Patric Knowles
Dennis O'Keefe
Florence Rice
Palace
Robert Taylor
Oxford
Joe Penner
Thrilling War Story At Rialto Featured With Constance Bennett
Rialto shows two new features. Everything Is Thunder stars Constance Bennett and Douglas Montgomery, centering on a British officer's prison escape and a perilous romance. Woman Against The World, with Ralph Forbes and Alice Moore, offers a dramatic tale of life and a romantic ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Bennett
Douglas Montgomery
Ralph Forbes
Alice Moore
Rialto
Policemen's Ball Details With Crosby Canary Canaries
Bob Crosby leads his "Bob Cats" swing group alongside Marion Mann at the Policemen's Ball set for next Monday night at the Shrine Temple. The Dixieland band will provide musical entertainment and there are lively arguments among orchestra leaders about the nation’s top canary.
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Bob Crosby
Marion Mann
Crosby
Bob-Cats
Shrine Temple
Jungle Jim Serial Schedules Eleventh Chapter Showing
The serial Jungle Jim will be shown in its eleventh chapter featuring comedy and Cats and the Fiddle as part of the program.
Mr Wong Is Clever In Iowa Feature At Iowa Theatre
Boris Karloff stars as Mr Wong in a mystery thriller where he uncovers glass containers and poison gas used in a murder spree. Co featured is The Little Adventuress with Edith Fellows as Counto’s guardian on a racing tale that ends in profit.
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MR. Wong
Iowa
Boris Karloff
Karloff
Wong
Mr. Karloff
Grant Withers
Maxine Jennings
Evelyn Brent
Edith Fellows
Counto
Edith
Hattie
W. M
Jane Withers in Paramount Film Always in Trouble
Child star Jane Withers leads the comedy Always in Trouble at the Paramount. A rich but headstrong family faces shipwreck and smuggling, with romance for Jane’s sister and a rescue by a dramatic broadcast hoax. Supporting cast includes Jean Rogers Robert Kellard Nana Bryant Eddie Collins Arthur Treacher and Joan Woodbury. The program also features a news reel a Betty Boop short and a color feature Son of the Plains.
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Jane Withers
Paramount Theater
Kid Brother
Dad
Jane
Rich
Jean Rogers
Pete Graham
Robert Kellard
Nana Bryant
Andrew Tombes
Eddie Collins
Arthur Tre
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Mr. Wong, Detective
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Thrilling War Story
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Jane Pred
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Will Rogers
DPR
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