Mystery of Mr. X opens at Princess theatre with starMontgomery
Robert Montgomery stars as Revel a gentleman crook in Mystery of Mr X from MGM. Elizabeth Allan and Alec Prance support with Cheries Irwin and Oliver March behind the camera providing dramatic effects. The London crime drama features a string of gruesome murders and heir raising events.
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Robert Montgomery
Revel
Crook
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
London
Mr. X
Princess Theatre
Elizabeth Allan
Alec B. Prancs
Malpas
Cheries Irwin
Connor
Oliver March
M-G-M
He Is An Expert In Viewing Crime
Robert Montgomery portrays an escaped convict then a suave crook in Mystery of Mr X at the Princess. His acting blends sympathy humor and pathos, shaping the new terror film for Monday and Tuesday.
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Robert Montgomery
Satve
The Line Up Opens at Capitol Theatre
The Line-Up at Capitol Theatre opens Monday with a strong police procedural focus. William Gargan stars as a diligent young detective while Marion Nixon, John Miljan, Noel Francis and Harold Huber deliver solid support in a believable, suspenseful screen drama.
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William Gargan
Marion Nixon
Columbia
Capitol Theatre
Gargan
John Miljan
Noel Francis
Harold Huber
Paul Hurst
Gordon
Death Takes a Holiday Opens at Strand in Hartselle
A Paramount photoplay, Death Takes a Holiday, starring Frederic March with Eve Venable and Sir Guy Standing, opens Sunday at the Strand Theatre in Hartselle. The adaptation follows Death taking a three day holiday to taste life's pleasures, with a noted stage origin and admired screen presentation.
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Strand Theatre
Hartselle
Paramount
Frederic March
Evelyn Venable
Sir Guy Standing
Alberto Casella
Prince S life and love theme in a Dorothea Wieck film
A mysterious prince attends a house party to learn why people fear death but grows fond of life in a beautiful young woman. After three days his joy ends as he faces mortal fear and departure, in a Mitchell Leisen production praised for photo play artistry.
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Mantic Prince
Mitchell Leisen
Dorothea Wieck
Mystery of Mr. X Thrills With Nine Murders
Edgar Selwyn directs a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer thriller about Scotland Yard hunting a killer in darkness. The film features nine distinct murders, each staged for realism to heighten suspense.
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Edgar Selwyn
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Scotland Yard
Mr. X
The Women in His Life heads to the Princess Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brings The Women in His Life to the Princess Theatre on Friday. Otto Kruger stars as Kent Barringer, a sensational trial lawyer who redeems himself through sacrifice. Isabel Jewell and Irene Hervey also play key roles, marking early big screen opportunities for both actors.
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Princess Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Otto Kruger
M-G-M
Beauty For Sale
Kent Barringer
Isabel Jewell
Miss Jewell
Cathie
Otto Kinger
Irene Hervey
Los Angeles
Hollywood Gate
Lionel Barrymore
Actress Jean Muir Stars in As The Earth Turns
Jean Muir plays Jen in a Warner Bros. production described as a film without hokum. The New York born, 22 year old actress, rising from Broadway to cinema, speaks of truth in storytelling and aims for real, heartfelt performance in As The Earth Turns.
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Jean Muir
Jean Pullerton
New York City
Dwight School
Englewood
N. J
Paris
Hokum
Hollywoods strangest thief clues litter studio thefts
Sub rosa search in Hollywood uncovers a thief who uses a clarinet and a machine gun and targets wardrobe at R K O. Missing items include Blackmer’s coat and a weapon, while other clues point to stage safes, delayed retakes, and a watchman discovery on a deserted set. Meanwhile actors’ personal tales add to the era’s oddities.
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Harrison Carroll
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood
Cal
R-K-O
Dney
Blackmer
Women in His Life Stars Doris Worthing and Irene Franklin
Doris Worthing returns as Doris Worthing in The Women in His Life after a strong on screen debut leading to a second appearance. Irene Franklin, vaudeville red head, appears as Mrs Steele the publicity seeking husband slayer in the same film.
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Stranger
Doris Worthing
Irene Franklin
Miss Franklin
Mrs
New Maude Adams Prompts Theater Speculation
Hollywood prophets hail a new actress named Miss Muir, likening her to Maude Adams. They say her gentleness and wistful sincerity recall the older star in the role of a daughter's story in As the Earth Turns at the Princess, with Wednesday and Thursday performances.
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Hollywood
Maude
Maude Adams
Miss Muir
The Phantom of the Air to Be Seen Soon
An article previews the film The Phantom of the Air noting aviation themes and dangers of engine failure as the aerial drama approaches release. It highlights the suspense of flight by air and the perilous edge of safety faced by pilots.
Deception Fine Drama at CapI
A fragmentary description hints at a dramatic scene titled Deception. The text mentions forceful human storytelling and a world against the character, with a plea to “cry quite” as part of the moment.
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Capi
Phantom of the Air referenced in a favorable spot description
An unfamiliar passage mentions a favorable spot near a port within miles and hints at an imminent appearance related to Phantom of the Air. The fragment suggests a near location context and a forthcoming show or reference.
Horoscope for Sunday Readers Predict Change and Growth
A brief horoscope note suggests people born under this sign may experience shifts that prompt personal growth. It emphasizes openness to new paths and improving life circumstances through decision and effort.
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