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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1937
Page
3
Actor Buddy Rogers, once Hollywood's top talkie star, quits film contracts to seek roles he likes. He travels to England to join Alliance pictures after leaving Hollywood and finds success with Dance Band and Week End Millionaire.
Capitol Theatre presents Men in Exile, a First National feature directed by John Farrow. The thriller follows a former gangster who flees an unjust murder accusation to a Caribbean island without extradition, seeking a fresh start with a starry cast led by Dick Purcell and June Travis.
Norma Shearer stars as Juliet with Leslie Howard as Romeo in a Princess Theatre return engagement of the classic romance. The film, produced by Irving G. Thalberg and directed by George Cukor, features John Barrymore as Mercutio and Edna May Oliver as Juliet’s nurse among a strong supporting cast.
The feature portrays Cappy Ricks a famed fictional shipowner from San Francisco. Peter B. Kyne created the character who now appears anew in a Cosmopolitan production titled The Go Getter.
Hollywood May 22 A fire department captain captured a swarm near his home and drove to a blaze miles away. On return the bee box lid came off and bees escaped but Captain Clarence Pogue kept control and arrived home unharmed with the insects.
George Brent plays a leading man in the Kyne story opposite Anita Louise as Cappy Rick’s daughter. Cappy devises tests that Brent must pass to win her, with Charles Winninger remembered from Cap’n Andy in a stage play now appearing as 0 getter.
The Strand Books offers a varied film lineup with The Gorgeous Hussy riding the Three for a ride as The Last of Mrs Cheyney stars Joan Crawford William Powell and Robert Montgomery. Also showing are On The Avenue Gods Country and the Woman Stowaway Personal Property Pan and the Chorus Girl Call to Day The Woman I Love Seventh Heaven and Shall We Dance.
The Royal Academy in London consistently hosts about 1,600 paintings per year. The annual display showcases works from notable artists and contributes to London’s art scene.
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