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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1936

Page

3

Princess Theatre Opens 1937 With The Great Ziegfeld

Virginia Bruce tops the cast as Audrey Dane in The Great Ziegfeld opening Sunday January 24 at the Princess Theatre. The feature showcases a streamlined chorus for the era and highlights Bruce as a Ziegfeld beauty in the master showman’s revue legacy.

Virginia Bruce Princess Theatre Audrey Dane Miss Bruce

Henie Sees Ice Skating as Art in Film Debut

Sonja Henie, famed skater with many world honors, explained she blends dance with ice performance. Her first film appearance in One In A Million opens Wednesday at the Prince Theatre, linking grace on ice to stage artistry.

Sonja Henie Twentieth Century-Fox Princess Theatre

Hepburn Coming To Princess In A Woman Rebels

Katharine Hepburn and Kath Marshall star in a RKO drama about a young romantic idealist seeking freedom against era constraints. A Woman Rebels opens at the Princess for January 20 and 21, presenting the film on consecutive days.

Katharine Ort Marshall RKO Radio

Princess Midnight Show Promises Stage Talent Display

The Princess organizes a grand midnight show aiming to be one of the biggest and best in years. A stage program featuring real talent has been scheduled to attract audiences tonight.

Five New Year Film Week Showings at the Princess

Eleanor Powell stars in Born to Dance with January 3 4 5 showings. Myrna Loy and William Powell appear in The Great Ziegfeld January 24 25 26. Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O Sullivan in Tarzan Escapes January 18 19. Joan Blondell and Dick Powell in The Gold Digggers of 1937 January 11 12. Shirley Temple and Robert Young in Stowaway January 13 14.

Eleanor Powell Shirley Temple Dick Powell Blondell, Loy Bill Powell Myrna Loy William Powell Billie Burke Flo Ziegfeld Ziegfeld Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan Tarzan Joan Blondell Robert Young Princess

Gold Diggers of 1937 Opens at Princess Theatre

Warner Bros. musical comedy stars Dick Powell and Joan Blondell headline Gold Diggers of 1937 opening Monday at the Princess Theatre. The production features Busby Berkeley choreographed dance numbers with about 200 dancers and new songs by Harold Arlen Y. Marburg and Harry W Dubin.

Warner Bros Princess Theatre Dick Powell Joan Blondell Busby Berkley Harold Arien Y. Marburg Harry W al Dubin

Shirley Temple Stars in Twentieth Century Fox Film

Shirley Temple speaks in a lively new Twentieth Century Fox feature opening January 13 at Princess Theatre. The cast includes Robert, Alice Faye, Eugene Pallette, Weatley, Arthur Treacher, Jo ward Bromberg and Astrid in supporting roles.

Tiny Shirley Temple Princess Theatre Robert Alice Faye Eugene Pallette Weatley Arthur Treacher Jo Ward Bromberg Astrid Shirley

Laurel and Hardy star in Our Relations at Princess

Critics hail the new full length feature Our Relations with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as their best film to date. The show opens Sunday January 10 at the Princess Theatre.

Laurel-Hardy Stan Laurel Olver Hardy Pear

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