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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1934
Page
26
Hollywood reports a surge in outdoor adventure projects as talkies shift from intimate settings to air sea and western tales. Major studios finalize casts for upcoming epics including Westerns with Tom Mix Hoot Gibson and Ken Maynard while Randolph Scott and Warren William join high profile productions.
A busy slate features Double Done and A Modern Hero today and Monday with Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor. Men In White with Clark Gable and Myrna Loy Tuesday and Wednesday. Sisters Under the Skin and A Very Honorable Guy Thursday and Friday with Elissa Landi and Frank Morgan. A Man's Game Saturday with Tim McCoy and Evelyn Knapp. Rin-Tin-Tin's Wolf Dog headlines. At the Virginian Doctor Monica runs today through Wednesday with Kay Francis and others. Jog Over Frisco Thursday to Saturday led by Lyle Talbott and Bette Davis. Cockeyed Cavaliers and Maid in Hollywood. Murder on the Blackboard Thursday to Saturday. You're Telling Me today through Wednesday with W C Fields. Allez Oop and Private Scandal. Greenbrier offerings Splendid Folly and Riding Through. Flying Down to Rio MondayTuesday. Only Yesterday Wednesday. Cross Country Cruise and One Year Later Thursday. All for Me and Texas Gun Fighter Friday. Frontier Marshal Saturday.
Gracie Allen fears a psychiatrist will judge her sanity as she and George Burns clash on set of Many Happy Returns. A USC professor’s mind quiz provokes Gracie while George keeps findings secret. Mae West reveals six month talks with ex king Alfonso about a Hollywood role, not a couple’s project.
Warner Bros releases Madame Du Barry starring Dolores Del Rio in a lavish portrait of eighteenth century France. The film features Reginald Owen as Louis XV and Osgood Perkins as Duc de Richelieu with Verree Teasdale and a large cast. The screenplay by Edward Chodoroy and direction by William Dieterle emphasize authentic period details.
Warner Baxter, who played a novelist in Such Women Are Dangerous, plans to write and star in his own book length story. The Screen Writers Guild has the first draft, with title and theme to be announced after registration. He recalls In Old Arizona and notes film writing needs actors for full understanding of character and plot.
New York critics survey four Broadway premieres with These Two by Lionel Hale and The Milky Way starring Hugh O Connell receiving strongest praise. I Myself and Every Thursday draw mixed reactions as observers note light entertainment amid a spring theatre scene.
Actor William Powell born in Pittsburgh to American parents denies English nationality and explains his ability to play British roles with only small changes in enunciation. He notes his dress sense may fuel misperceptions about his origin and cites his success in films like The Key alongside Edna Best and Colin Clive.
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