Cagney and Davis Spark Laugh Riot at Theatre
Cagney plays a tough mug in a comedy that pits him against rival magnates as Bette Davis, an investigator, begins to see through the scheming boss. Alice White and Allen Jenkins provide added comic backup in this Warner release with a dramatic steamship finale.
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Bette Davis
Bette
Alice White
Allen Jenkins
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Cavanaugh
Mayo Methot
Harolde
Philip Faversham
Nora Lane
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Jimmy the Great
the Princess
Phillip Reed
Dixie Dunbar Calls Co Stars Uncle in Fox Scandals
Dixie Dunbar, the southern girl in George White's Scandals, affectionately calls her male co workers Uncle. Producer Robert Kane is dubbed Uncle Bob while Fox film production uses the nickname for its men.
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Dixie Dunbar
Fox
George White
George
Robert Kane
Bob
Sally Eilers Stars in Walls of Gold at Princess Theatre
Sally Eilers leads opposite Norman Foster in Walls of Gold a Fox film from Kathleen Norris novel. The story shifts between smart speakeasies country beauty Long Island homes and European watering places with social whirl and free living entangling the principals.
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Norman Foster
Princess Theatre
Fox Film
Kathleen Norris
Long Island
Europe
Bette Davis Trains with James Cagney in Punch Scene
Bette Davis learns boxing chops under James Cagney’s guidance. In rehearsals she practices a right to Jimmy’s chin and delivers a hard blow, impressing as an apt pupil with a corker in a later take.
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Bette Davis
James Cagney
Bette
Jimmy
This Side of Heaven Opens at Capitol with Starry Cast
Lionel Barrymore leads a modern family drama in This Side of Heaven at Capitol Theatre. Fay Bainter makes her film debut with Mae Clarke and Mary Carlisle in a tale of love, troubles, and ambition amid crises within a household. Mae Clarke plays a schoolteacher entangled by two suitors, while Una Markel shines as the maid and Henry Gordon confronts a boss facing embezzlement charges.
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Lionel] Barrymore and
Fay Bainter
Heaven
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Capitol Theatre
William E. Howard
Lionel Barrymore
America
Barrymore
Mae Clarke
Eddie Nugent
Onslaw Stevens
Mary Carlisle
Tom Brown
Seth
Una Markel
Birdie
Henry Gordon
The Monkey's Paw at Capitol Theatre dramatic preview
Critics call The Monkey's Paw one of the season's most absorbing psychological studies and a finely drawn melodrama. The film arrives at Capitol Theatre for Wednesday and Thursday showings, promising a tale where a mystic charm disrupts a quiet family life.
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Capitol Theatre
James Cagney Forgets Scar During Jimmy The Gent Scene
Warner Bros. star James Cagney halted a scene in Jimmy The Gent and cried that he had forgotten his scars. A makeup artist then added four long scars to the back of his head before filming resumed.
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James Cagney
Warner Bros. Star
Jimmy the Gent
Jimmy
Scandals Comes to Princess Theatre in Sound Version
The Princess presents George White's Scandals as a lavish talking picture production. The cast includes Rudy Vallee, Jimmy Durante, Alice Faye, Adrienne Ames, Cliff Edwards, Gregory Ratoff, and Dixie. The film features ten songs by Yellen Caesar and Henderson and showcases wide range sound and color in a Broadway style revue.
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Fox Film
George White
Princess Theatre
Hollywood
New York
White
Broadway
Jack Yellen
Irving Caesar
Ray Henderson
Colon
The
Rudy Vallee
Jimmy Durante
Alice Faye
Adrienne Ames
Cliff Edwards
Gregory Ratoff
Dixie
Beauty Secrets Are Many in Alice Tells Scandals
Alice Faye, lead actress in Fox Film version of George White's Scandals opposite Rudy Vallee, reportedly has multiple beauty secrets. She relies on hand lotion as a base, excludes soap and water, uses abundant creams, massages them in, washes her own hair with Castle soap, sun dries when possible, and avoids astringents as too drying.
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Alice Faye
Fox
George White
Rudy Vallee
Alice
Ten New Songs In George White Show at Fox Film
The Fox Film production of George White's Scandals showcases ten new songs in the first Broadway screen presentation. Six of the tunes tested nationwide have proven hit calibre including Hold My Hand Sweet and Simple You Nasty Man My Dog Loves Your Dog So Nice and Bix Women.
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Fox Film
Geo. White
George White
Crosby Promotes Musicals as Here to Stay in New Film
Bing Crosby defends musical pictures as here to stay while noting most recent films lean musical or feature tuneful scores. In Paramount's We're Not Dressing at Strand Theatre Crosby sings as part of a plot about a singing sailor aboard a yacht. After a shipwreck he helps the stranded group and asserts the musical scene serves the story.
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Crosby
Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Bing Crosby
Paramount
Carole Lombard
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Ethel Merman
Leon Errol
College
Mack
Harry Revel
Dolanre
Visitor Albert Wallace Seen in Decatur
Albert Wallace of Horton Route 1 arrived in Decatur as a business visitor today.
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Albert Wallace
Horton
Decatur
Miss Halbert Joins Friends for Chattanooga Weekend
Miss Jean Halbert travels to Huntsville with a party of friends for a weekend visit to Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Jean Halbert
Huntsville
Chattanooga
Tenn
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