Princess Theatre outlines 1935 film season lineup
The Crescent Amusement Co announces a star studded 1935 season at the Princess Theatre in Decatur. G P Banaiza, manager, promises top studio pictures from Will Rogers to Joan Crawford, with Laurel and Hardy and Our Gang shorts plus newsreels and cartoons. The aim is the finest entertainment in the theatre’s history for North Alabama patrons.
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Eddie Cantor
Clark Gable
Constance Bennett
Robert Montgomery
Joan Crawford
Shirley Temple
Irene Dunne
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Our Gang
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Biggest Movies Slated This Year By Crescent Amusement Co
Crescent Amusement Co announces a year long program of major films and invites public requests. Local management asks patrons to submit titles they wish to see, with requests forwarded to the company booking office to secure earliest possible showings.
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Marines Are Real McCoy in Princess Film
The leatherneck atmosphere pervades The Marines Are Coming a Mascot film at the Princess Saturday the 19th. Maj W M Mackwain 4rd Regiment Marine Reserves was engaged by Director David Howard.
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Princess Theatre Plans Big 1935 Film Lineup
The Princess Theatre secures picks from major studios for 1935. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer features stars like Crawford, Gable, Loy, and Powell with films including The Barrets of Wimpole St and The Thin Man. Fox, Columbia, RKO, and United Artists also present high profile releases before Birmingham and Nashville runs.
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Will Rogers Stars In The County Chairman At Princess Theatre
Will Rogers, famed for diverse roles, debuts as a politician in Fox Film The County Chairman. The 1928 adaptation of George Ade's stage comedy follows small town politics with Rogers as a fire-eating boss and boasts Louise Dreseer Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor and others in supporting roles.
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Gay Divorcee to Play at Princess Theatre This Week
RKO-Radio brings The Gay Divorcee to the Princess theatre January 30 and 31 with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The stars, crowned as King and Queen of Carioca for Flying Down to Rio, perform two new dances including Day.
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Local Talent in This Film at Prin ce s Theater
This photo notes Constance Bennett returning home to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for Outcast Lady after Sally Irene and Mary launched her stardom. Also features Decatur Local Talent Movie Runin Wild produced with local cast. See friends act in a real movie.
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The Continental Dance of Another Night Shines
A fragment notes an Ags origin of the dance titled The Continental described as the show’s hit. The brief mentions the dance as a centerpiece of the performance with emphasis on its appeal and stage presence.
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Local Talent Film “Rain’ Wild” Coming to Princess
An all local talent movie titled Rain’ Wild with sound and talking effects is set to arrive at the Princess theater soon. The production showcases local actors and aims to be a big early year sensation at the venue.
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