G-String Murders to Burlesque Film Starring Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck headlines the film Lady of Burlesque adapting Gypsy Rose Lee s best selling G String Murders. The drama traces life behind the burlesque stage and was shot for release by United Artists at Martin Theatre showings slated for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gypsy Rose Lee
Movi
Barbara Stanwyck
Pre
Wes
Lee
Mfe
Feslights
Martin Theatre
United Artists
Barbara
Bo Hes
Ruby Stevens
Brooklyn
An “Eklid
Weekly Theatre Schedule from a Fragmented Page
A garbled listing shows theater acts and stars for a week. Barbara Stanwyck Burlesay, Ethel Waters, Lena Horne, Louis, Armatron, Betty Grade, Abbot and Cornelia, Tereen Wright, Joseph Cotton, Errol Flynn, Roy Rogers, and Wm. Ford appear in varied shows.
Actress Ruby Aims for Oriental Screen Role
The fragment describes a girl named Ruby who, during formative years, sought missionary work among the Chinese and pursued theater. At 15 she first appeared on stage and since then has retained a strong admiration for the Chinese, hoping to portray an outstanding Oriental character on film one day.
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China
Ruby
Ritz Brothers at Martin Theatre in Hiya Chum
The Ritz Brothers star in Hiya Chum at the Martin Theatre with Jane Frazee Robert Paige and June Clyde. A western boom town setting pits a lively restaurant against a booming saloon in a bustling farce filled with musical comedy and rapid gags.
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Ritz Brothers
Hollywood
Martin Theatre
Universal Musical Funfilm
Jane Frazee
Robert Paige
June Clyde
Frazee
Clyde
Fnd
Unclear text hints at a humorous song lineup and captions
Fragmentary OCR describes a humorous set of songs with characters Pause and Miss Frazee, plus a Pike with Miss Kiazes. It mentions Lin Mitling and a Bich Snot in a chaotic photo caption, suggesting a playful stage or restaurant setting with unclear names and roles.
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Guy
Miss Frazee
Miss Kiazes
Ciide
Abbott and Costello Spark It Ain't Hay at Alabama Theatre
Abbott and Costello headline It Ain't Hay at the Alabama Theatre today and Monday after being named top box office pair in a Hollywood poll. The Universal stars bring a race track flavored musical comedy with Grace McDonald, Cecil Kellaway, Eugene Palette, Patsy O Connor, Richard Lane, Leighton Noble and his orchestra. Alex Gottlieb produced and Erle Kenton directed.
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Lou Costello
John ‘the Horse
Bud Abbott
Damon Runyon
Universal
Alabama
Hollywood
Tinab
Abbott
Abbott and Costello
Grace McDonald
Cecil Kellaway
Eugene Palette
Patsy O'Connor
Richard Lane
Leighton Noble
Alex Gottileb
Erle C. Kenton
Cabin in the Sky stages stars in Martin Theatre preview
Stage and screen talents unite in a musical fantasy based on the New York hit Cabin in the Sky. Ethel Waters leads Petunia with Eddie Rochester Anderson as Little Joe, while Lucifer Jr. Rex Ingram plots temptation and Lena Horne aids the rescue, with Duke Ellington's band and Buck and Bubbles in support.
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Martin Theatre
New York
Petunia
Ethel Waters
Little Joe
Eddie
Rochester) Anderson
Lucifer
Rex Ingrem
Hades
Lena Horne
M-G-M
Joe
Rochester
Miss Horne
Duke Ellington
Haz Johnson
Louis Armstrong
Like Father Like Daughter in Stick to Your Guns Cast
Jacqueline Holt daughter of Tim Holt stars opposite William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy in Paramounts Stick to Your Guns at the Alabama Theatre on Saturday. Misa Holt educated abroad studied drama in New York and South America and was discovered by talent scout Bruce Gear.
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Jacqueline Holt
William Boyd
Paramount
Alabama
Jack Holt
Boyd
Cassidy
Clarence F. Mulford
Brad King
Misa Holt
South America
New York
Bruce Gear
Harry Sherman Productions
Jerry Colonna
Jacqueline
Tim Holt
Wires Leased for Radio Program Transmission Across U S
About 100000 miles of wires are leased from telephone companies by radio broadcasting firms to relay programs between stations in the United States.
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Radio Broadcasting Companies
United States
Local Variety Show Features Vocal Numbers and Sketches
Misses Frazee and Clyde perform Youve Got to Have Personality The Doo Dat and Cactus Pate for Sheriff presented by the Rite Brothers at a community event showcasing musical numbers and light comedy.
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Ating
Frazee
Clyde
Doo Dat
Cactus Pate
Sheriff
Rite Brothers
Betty Grable Wears Everything But Slacks In New Film
Betty Grable headlines the Technicolor musical Coney Island at the Martin Theatre with George Montgomery and Ced Romero. The film features Grable in a wide range of costumes from a bustle to a seashell bikini and a fur parka, portraying a cafe entertainer on a sun drenched boardwalk amid various fashion looks.
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Betty Grable
Labe Ruta
Betty
Tosat
Coney
Lian Russell
Shadow of a Doubt at Alabama Theatre Keynotes Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock's new suspense drama Shadow of a Doubt, seen as the master director's standout work, plays at the Alabama Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotten star in an average American town setting with Santa Rosa, California as the locale. The plot follows a romantic killer who hides in the home of distant relatives among simple, honest folk. Notable supporting cast includes Macdonald Carey Patricia Collinge Henry Travers and Wallace Ford. The Universal picture is presented by Jack H. Skirball Productions.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Alabama
Teresa Wright
Joseph Cotten
Santa Rosa
California
Macdonald Carey
Patricia Collinge
Henry Travers
Wallace Ford
Jack H. Skirball
Miss Wright
Mrs Miniver
Cotton
McDonald Carey
Henry Trevers
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Rutx Brothers
Thurvday
Thureday
Lena Horn
Louis and
Armatrons
Betty Grade
Slasama Theatre
Abbot and Cornelia
Amin't Hay
Tumday
Tereen Wright
Joseph Cotton
Errol Fisnn
Roy Roger
Billy the Kid's
Baturdas
Guna
Hunt Stromberg
United Artista
Michael O'Shea
Ritz Bros
Martin
Marti
Davis
Wockiert
Pat Att Aint
Eugene Pallette
Patsy O'Connor , Richard Lane
Leighton Worle and His Orchestra
Mary Reverend Peed
France Oleet
Ite
Jimmy Hart
Tane Viewe
Universals
Ts Martin Theatre
Costello
Scrap
Omaha
Neh
Giovis
N. M
Sme
Hion
Sint Tas
Spoek
Ust
Ake Mae
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