Bordertown thrills in Paul Muni and Bet te Davis drama at Houston theater
The Border town drama Bordertown stars Paul Muni as a gambler in a notorious border dive with Bet te Davis as a thrill seeking hanger on. Eugene Palette plays the dives owner, and Margaret Lindsey delivers a strong supporting role as the story builds to a dramatic climax praised by New York critics.
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Houston
Paul Muni
Bordertown
New York
Border
Hette Davis
Eugene Palette
Muni
Margaret Lindsey
Trent
Mighty Barnum Houston feature booked Thursday
P T Barnum returns to the Houston Theatre in The Mighty Barnum for Thursday and Friday showings. Wallace Beery stars as the legendary showman in Darry F Zanuck's screen version, with Gene Fowler and Bess Meredyth shaping the screenplay and a top supporting cast including Virginia Bruce Adolphe Menjou Rochelle Hudson Janet Beecher.
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P. T. Barnary
Prince of Humbage
Houston
Wallace Beery
Darry F. Zanuck
Barnum
Beery
Gene Fowler
Bess Meredyth
Hollywood
Bartum
Aldeshow
Jolce Heth
George Washington
Bowery Grocery
Tom ‘Thumb
Lavinia
Cardiff
New York
Jenny Lind
Castle Garden
Virginia Bruce
Jenny
Adolphe Menjou
Rochelle Hudsom
Janet Beecher
Joseph BM. Schenck
Walter Lang
After Office Hours opens at Houston Theatre with Gatis and Ben
Clark Gatis and Constante Ben meth star together for the first time in the MGM drama comedy After Office Hours at the Houston Theatre. Gatis plays Branch, a hard pressed editor using a socialite reporter to break a rising society scandal while Ben Bennett portrays Sharon, the publisher’s socialite newswoman. The cast includes Billie Burke, Stuart Breia, Hale Hampton, Henry Armetta, Charles Richman and Herbert Bunston in a vivid New York set murder mystery with witty banter and shifting loyalties.
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Clark Gatis
Constante Ben Meth
Houston
Gable
Bennett
New York
Branch
North-west Mounted
Constante Bennett
Sharon
Noice
Rich
Fork Avenue
Park Row
Boathouse
Long Island Sound
Secieite
Wntil
Billie Burke
Buck Jones in Lone Rider thrills at Alabama shows
Buck Jones and his horse Silver star in The Lone Rider a western packed with thrills. The Alabama engagement next Friday and Saturday promises dime western spectacle with stormy riding and action while Beattles and Vara Rey olds deliver dramatic performances amid high stunts and daring chases.
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Buck Jones
Alabama
Silver
Miell
Jim Lanning
Hotte River
Tob
Stagecoach
Jim
Mary Stevens
Mary
Judge Stevens
Gold City
Ard
Beattles
Hlmalls
Dainty
Vara Reyolds
Wrights Western Reality Tale Filmed At Alabama Theater
The film adaptation of the romance novel When A Man's A Man stars George O'Brien with Dorothy Wilson and Paul Kelly. Set on an Arizona ranch it follows a rugged Westerner and a rival for the same girl, directed by Edward F. Cline with Harry Woods and others in the cast.
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Corer
Harnah
Bell Wright Clausis
Jenat
Alabama Theatre
George O'Brien
West
Arizona
Dorothy Wilson
Paul Kelly
Harry Woods
Jimmy Butler
Richard Carilate
Clarence Wilson
Edgar Norton
Edward F. Cline
Movie listings and showtimes mix for Houston theater week
Regional cinema sheet lists multiple film pairs and acts for Sunday through Saturday including After Office House with Clark Gable and Constance Bennett, Border Town with Paul Muni and Bette Davis, Song of the Birds, The Mighty Barnum with Wallace Beery, and a string of other features and cartoons. Also mentions Ireland travelogue, Tallspin To and adventures with Gilbert Roland, John Helliday, and more, plus Buck Jones Westerns and Goofy Gon dolas cartoons.
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Houston
Clark Givie
Constance Bennett
Stuart Erwin
Billie Burke
Dothan Eagle News
Senorita
Paul Muni
Bette Davis
Border+ lown
Metro News
Ecartoon
Song of the Birds
Thursley
Wallace Beery
Clark Gable
Facture
Psu! Muni
Bordere Town
Mighty Barnum
Wallie
Berry
Raymon Novarro
Evelyn Laya
Alabama
Mona Barrie
Buck Jones
George O'Brien
Herold Bell Wright
Mar
Gains In Business Declared Soundest Since 1932
New York March 16 AP Dun and Bradstreet in its weekly trade review said the current upturn marks the soundest revival since the 1932 depression low. Weather and policy uncertainties were cited as factors but the general business trend remains positive and resilient.
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New York
Dun and Bradstrest
Weekly
Trade Review
Go To Sunday School Campaign Will Begin Here Next Week
Campaign plans outline a church drive to boost Sunday school participation starting next week and running through Easter. Local superintendents urge congregations to invite families and emphasize the campaign across the community.
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Suger
Colonial Executive and Wife Feared Dead in Air Crash
A French Equatorial Africa governor general Edousra Renard and his wife vanished after a storm disrupted a long inspection tour. Aircraft from Ban and Belgian sources, plus other planes, searched the steaming jungle but found no trace of the missing plane reported buffeted by fog.
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Brazzaville
Middle Congo
Merph 16
Corge
Edousra Renard
French Equatorial Africa
Madame Renard
Meebach Winkie
Paris Secier Mistery
Arkansas ends 18 years of prohibition with new liquor bill
Arkansas Governor Futrell signed the Thorn package sales liquor bill ending the long prohibition era. Secretary McCall said the governor also signed the companion excise tax bill, imposing 40 cents per gallon on whisky and five cents on other alcohol used for rectifying or distilling. State officials noted license forms would be printed soon and permits issued in days ahead.
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Little Roch
Ark
Aphg McCall
Futrer
Arketinas
Futrell
Thorp
A. Wisemen
Wiseman
Buller B. Toland
150 At Broom Corn Meeting In Ashford
More than 190 farmers attended a broomcorn meeting at Agk- Tor last night led by Martin Tobrner who announced 500 acres had been pudged for broomcorn planting in Houston county this year. Talks were given by Tobrner C E O Kelly agricultural and industrial event of the ALC L and Co Hi Ormes. Similar meetings will be held in Dothen Tuesday night and Columbia Wednesday night.
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Ashford
Agk- Tor
Martin Tobrner
Houston County
Tobrner
C. E. O'Kelly
ALC. L., and
Co. Hi. Ormes
Dothen
Columbia
Sing Tomorrow at Court House in the Afternoon
Willama announced a sing tomorrow at the court house starting at 4 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Alden Mann of Franklin Manag arrived today to spend the weekend with Dr and Mrs E F Moody.
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Willama
taxaYe
Alden T. Mann
Franklyn, Manag
E. F. Moody
Reich Fells Dictates German Rearmament Challenge
Germany declares Versailles treaty void in part with a peacetime army of 12 corps totaling up to 480000 men while conflicting estimates place present strength at 325900. Hitler denounces armament limits and urges self defense to safeguard territorial integrity amid looming British talks. France vows full defenses as premier Flandin wins chamber confidence to heighten military service.
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Hitler
Germany
Flaming Dent Om
Reich
Herchtengaden
Berjin
Propaganda
the Raine
Faris
France
Pierre-Entienne Flandin
Chamber of Deputies
Edouard Herriot
Socialist Party
Herriot
Jean Fabry
Chambers Army Commission
Mystery Woman stars La Barrie at Houston Theatre
Mystery Woman features Mats Barrie Gilbert Roland John Holliday and Hod LaRocque in a Dudley Nichols script with Phillip MacDonald. The story follows a gallant wife's bid to clear her husband from disgrace as criminals reveal their own sense of honor. Mona Berrie is eyed for stardom by Hollywood prophets.
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Hollywood
Mats Barrie
Gilbert Roland
John Holliday
Hod LaRocque
Houston
Dudley Nichols
E. E. Paramore, Jr
Phillip MacDonald
Earl Derr Biggers
Ita
France
New York
Mona Berrie
Frances Renault Star In Four Lilting Romance At Alabama
Frances Renault and Fi star in a vivid stage show at the Alabama Theatre presenting a lilting romance. The production features a young Viennese ballerina and a royal cast including Ramon Novarro Evelyn Laye and Edward Everett. Elaborate sequences set in the Royal Opera and Viennese parks blend music, romance and drama with notable song hits.
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Frances Renault
Alabama
Ramon Novarro
the Pagan
the Barbarian
Evelyn Laye
Ster
London
Mme Pompadour
Edward Everett
Horton
Uwe Merkel
Charles Butterworth
Donald Cook
Henry Stephenson
Rosalind Fussell
Herman Bing
Charles Judels
Albert Con Novarro
Mins Laye
Royal Opera
Emperor's Palace
Prater
Vienes
Lens
Vienna
Wiener Schnitzel
Mystery Women cast and crew lineup noted in text
The role she has played on screen and the outrageous wits are highlighted. John Halliday appears as the arch criminal with Rod LaRocque making a screen return as the husband after years abroad. John Stane produced Mystery Women and Eugene Forde directed.
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John Halliday
Rod LaRocque
John Stane
Eugene Forde
Fragmentary notes hint at a film with young actors and Hanna directing
Fragmented OCR describes a film project with a young cast and William Hanna involved. It mentions a story about a girl, Hollywood press, and other female characters. The text is incomplete and several words are garbled.
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Fi Rowan
Hollywood
Pesthors
Wiliam Hanna Wereen
Opy Stanley
Woman Dies at 100 in Montgomery Alabam Aged Mrs Hull
Mrs Mary A Hull aged 100 dies in Montgomery Alabama on February 4 after a long life. She was known in local circles and survived by relatives in the area. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the fragment.
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Montgomery
Mary A. Hull
Tow Policy Chief Mixes Up Names In Press Release
A police chief mixed up names in a press release blaming confusion on late edits. The statement incorrectly identified the new chief amid a series of editorial errors.
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Polics
Attent
Lers
Realy
Cameron
Tatura
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Mighty Barnum Houston
John Wayne
Ken Maynard
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William Hames
Tudsth Allen
Ted Fig
Tursdas
Remon
Bueion Lave
Merke
Eduard Eveatt Horton
Sive Comeos
Iunele Anttis
Thuredey
George O’brien
Fridey End
Vere Reynolds
Rustler
Sonora
Maynard Om
B. Boorth
Berty Boop
Arkansas
LA Barrie
Bowley
Ramon Novarté
Is Young
Romenes
Vienneborne
Tuéadey
Alabama ‘Theatre
Oscar Hamner
Stein TZ
Sigmund Rotmberg
Imperial Ballet
Dudley Murphy
Mark
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Renaul
Paris
Fischer Bros. Stars
Carol Alden
Harry Henry
Ambassador Orchestra
William Haines
Young and
Judith Allen
Ted Flo Wampus
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