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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1934

Page

5

Men in White on Screen at Local Theatres Next Week

Clark Gable and Myrna Loy headline the M G M drama Men in White based on Sidney Leys stage hit. Set in a hospital, it follows ambition love and a fatal malpractice through internee Dr Ferguson and nurse Barbara ending with a poignant retribution.

Clark Gable Myrna Loy M-G-M New York Sidney Ley Mocisene Return Hospital Barbara Gable Hersholt Otto Kruger Levine Ruger C. Henry Gordon Henry B. Walthall Russell Hardie Russell Wallace Ford Myena Loy Princess Theatre

Slim Summer at Strand Theatre in Hartselle

Slim Summer, co star with ZaSu Pitts in Love Honor and Oh Baby at the Strand Theatre in Hartselle, questions the notion that one must be on their toes to advance. He argues success comes from taking things easy while his tall stature makes toe dancing unnecessary.

Horatio Alger Slim Summerville ZaSu Pitts Strand Theatre Hartselle Slim

Power and Glory Capitol Offering Narratage Innovation

The Capitol Theatre presents Power and Glory featuring a star comedian in a film that uses narratage a new narrative form in cinema. Jesse L. Lasky calls narratage a creative method that transcends time limits in film telling a dramatic story.

Jesse L. Lasky Spencer Tracy

Metachronistic Narratage Defines Sturges Script Appeal

Lasky promotes Preston Sturges as a vehicle to revive Hollywood’s creative branch through a metachronistic narration that ignores chronology. The narrative follows Spencer Tracy’s rise and Colleen Moore’s return, arguing the form grants deep, year-spanning insight into human life and careers.

James Joyce Mr. Lasky Preston Sturges Hollywood Einstein Quely Sturges Such Person Such & Person

Stand Up and Cheer to Feature Fox Film Cast at Princess

Fox Film presents Stand Up and Cheer a lavish production with stars Warner Baxter James Dunn Evans Ralph Morgan Shirley Temple Nigel Bruce Arthur Byron John Boles and Stepin Fetchit at the Princess Theatre for a two day engagement. Supporting names include Sylvia Froos Jimmy Dallas Aunt Jemima Mitchell Durant and Nick Foran. The Broadway style tale follows a producer called Japan aiding a national revival with spectacular musical numbers and dazzling scenes promising dance hits for 1934.

Fox Film Princess Theatre Warner Baxter James Dunn Evans Ralph Morgan Shirley Temple Nigel Bruce Arthur Byron Joh Boles Stepin Fetchit Sylvia Froos Jimmy Dallas Jemima Mitchell and Durant Nick Foran

Noted Cast in Richard Boleslavsky's Rasputin Link

Leo Chalzel and Donald Douglas appear in minor roles in a film directed by Richard Boleslavsky, known for Rasputin and the Empress. This production marks another entry in Boleslavsky's directing career.

Leo Chalzel Donald Douglas Richard Boleslavsky Rasputin and

No Rainfall During 94 Hour Period Reported

There was no rainfall recorded during the 94 hour period ending at 7 a.m. today.

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Colleen Moore Capitol Universal Capitol Theatre Zasu Tion Lucile Leason Donald Meey Summerville Marteille Imposing Japan United States Theatre Rola George Barbier Lucille Gleason Vérree Donald Meek Sam H. Harris Howard Lindsay Bertrand Robinson Carl Laemmle, Jr Eddie Burrell Carl Laemmile Madge Evans Talk of Tom Tyler THE Devils Okae Spiins Ainster Critics Hall Night Miller Cl. Gable Myrna Loy Men White John James Een Pat Sing Sylvia Frool Lew Brown Broadway Jean Hersholt Elizabeth Allan Otto Kruger Doctors Richard Barthelmess Ann Dvycrark FBI Mickey Mouse Phil D'Reye
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