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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1935

Page

8

Outstanding Film Successes At The Local Theatres BEERY SCORES IN

Wallace Beery dominates the show as West Point of the Air debuts at Princess Theatre. The Army aviation romance stars Maureen O Sullivan with Robert Young and a large cast. The production features dramatic air sequences from Randolph Field Texas and a major Beery vehicle in a period spotlight.

Wallace Beery United States Army Air Princess Theatre Beerus Italy Robert Louis Stevenson West Point of the Air Maureen O'Sullivan Robert Young Beery Lewis Stone James Gleason Rosalind Russell Russell Hardie Henry Wadsworth Robert Taylor Robert Livingston Frank Conroy Randolph Field Texas Frank Wead Arthur J. Beckhand James K. McGuinness John Monk Saunders Richard Rosson United States Air Corps Monday

Sir Harry Lauder Poses for Glasgow Floor Photos

Canny Scot reports a Glasgow tale brought by George McSweyn of a Memphis flooring firm. He says Sir Harry Lauder agreed to let photographers image rooms in his new home. a guinea per room was paid for the floors and the photographs.

New York Harry Lauder Glasgow George McSweyn Memphis

Follies Bergere Comes to town with star Maurice Chevalier

Maurice Chevalier leads the screen version of Follies Bergere in a Zanuck production at the Princess Theatre this week. The musical spectacle features Merle Oberon Ann Sothern and a chorus of 100 dancers, with lavish sets and $30,000 per minute filming costs. Roy Del Ruth directs for United Artists.

Darryl F. Zanuck Maurice Chevalier Princess Theatre Merle Oberon Holly Baroness Cassini United Artists

Wrong stomach sent for analysis in New York region

A state trooper was asked to stop a driver and inform him he had the wrong stomach. The stomach of a person who died of undetermined causes was to be moved from Lewis county to Albany for analysis, but the messenger had the wrong stomach, the district attorney's office said.

Remsen N. J Lewis County Albany District Attorney's

Nun sentenced in Berlin Nazi court ruling

Berlin court today jailed Sister Wernera, a Cologne Vincentine nun and former secretary of her order, for five years on charges tied to violation. Her case highlights the wartime regime's reach into religious institutions and its controversial use of legal punishment against clergy.

Berlin Wernera Vincentine Order Cologne

Chevalier Stars in Folies Bergere at Princess Theatre

Maurice Chevalier headlines the new Folies Bergere musical at the Princess Theatre in a two day engagement. Ann Sothern and Merle Oberson debut in supporting roles with a Darryl F. Zanuck production featuring Eric Blore Ferdinand Munier and a large cast. Roy Del Ruth directs with a score by Bess Meredyth Hal Long and Dave Gould staging the musical numbers. Chevalier performs five new songs alongside the celebrated Valentina chorus from Germany.

Maurice Chevalier Princess Theatre Chevalier Ann Sothernand Merle Ob2ion Hollywood

Secrets of Game Revealed by Star

Ray Walker lauds acting with children as the most fascinating part of the profession. He discusses Shirley Temple and the four year old Jimmy Fay in the Monogram comedy Million Dollar Baby starring Walker as Jimmy’s father with Arline Judge and George E. Stone supporting.

Ray Walker New York Jimmy Fay Walker Capitol Theatre Jimmy Joseph Santley Arline Judge

While The Patient Slept at Princess Theatre

Cine Club presents While The Patient Slept at the Princess Theatre opening Friday based on Mignon G. Eberhart novel. Aline MacMahon stars as Nurse Sarah Keate with Guy Kibbee as a small town sleuth in a murder mystery featuring double plot twists humor romance and thrills.

Aline MacMahon Guy Kibbee Cine Club First National Princess Theatre Mignon G. Eberhart Sarah Keate Miss MacMahon Kibbee

Love In Bloom opens at Strand with Burns and Allen

George Burns and Gracie Allen headline Paramount's Love In Bloom a lighthearted romance with a goofball carnival setting. Dixie Lee and Joe Morrison star in a story of love contrasts as a carnival family and two hopeful lovers chase happiness amid a bustling New York backdrop. The film features musical numbers by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel and marks Gracie Allen's first singing appearance.

Burns and Allen Dixie Lee Joe Morrison Paramount George Burns Gracie Allen New York Dixie George Gracie Joe Father Mack Godon Harry Revel J. C. Nugent Richard Carle Mary Foy Elliott Nugent

Trinity School Honor Tolls List For Eighth Month

Trinity School announces eighth month honor tolls with students named in fourth fifth and sixth periods. Names include Charlie Berry Cleo Grantland Alice Lee Sivley W T Gay Jr Albert Lamon Frank Lamon F L Roberson Robert Tipper Elmer Wells Everett Wells Evelyn Wood Royce Sims Ernest Lee Kimbrel Melvin Stewart Ellen Halbert Morris Lamon Helen Hill J C Sims Price Gray Fae Berry Wilma Johnson Burnice Lamon Marion Ruth Stewart Terry Jane Terry Layton Bass Fae Berry.

Trinity High School Charlie Berry Cleo Grantland Alice Lee Sivley W. T. Gay, Jr Albert Lamon Frank Lamon F. L. Roberson Robert Tipper Elmer Wells Everett Wells Evelyn Wood Royce Sims Ernest Lee Kimbrel Melvin Stewart Ellen Halbert Morris Lamon Helen Hill J. C. Sims Price Gray Fae Berry Wilma Johnson Burnice

Romance Pair Lyle Talbot and Patricia Ellis Tie Happy Ending

A serious romance narrative follows the courtship of Lyle Talbot and Patricia Ellis as they converge on a joyful finale. The couple's path showcases affection, mutual support, and a conclusive sense of triumph as their relationship succeeds.

Lyle Talbot Patricia Ellis

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West Point Dorothy Marian Ruth Stewart Lamon Herbert Cagin K. B. Roberson Cecil Norma Fergunson Gladys Marion Clara Bell Big Folies Bergere Charlier Rio Jack Stern Jack Meskill Lane and Adamson Hartselle Daffy Mr. & Mrs. Fixit George Burks Tombstone Bob Steele Capitol’s Capitol OUR Gang Paris Germany Ann Sothern Harold Bell Wright George O’brien New Screen Hill Trinity School News Buck Jones An, Mne Molly Say . Dne Carl Laemmle Charles Bickford Helen Vinson Philo Vance Paul Lukas Alison Skipworth Ted Healy Donald Cook Thelma Todd RED Rider Hell Uncle Sam Wally Beery Riske Shis Wee Point of Robert Young ,O’ Sullivan Lewin Stone James G I Fason Paree
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