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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1929

Page

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Wolf Song fills Alcazar with frontier romance thrills

Harvey Ferguson presents Wolf Song at the Alcazar starting Sunday in a vivid romance thriller. Lupe Velez Gary Cooper and Louis Wolheim star in a tale of a Mexican Dons daughter and a Kentucky adventurer in the 1840s Southwest. The plot follows a rocky marriage, wilderness peril, and hostile bands with a joyful ending, delivering constant suspense and romance.

Harvey Ferguson Old Southwest Alcazar Paramount Lupe Velez Gary Cooper Louis Wolheim Kentucky Gary Sierras Taos Lupe Wolheim

Alcazar Theatre to Be Remodeled in Extensive Plan

Extensive remodeling of the Alcazar Theatre commenced yesterday with the front torn out. The manager said the plans include a broad improvement program featuring a new and more modern ticket booth and updated fixtures throughout.

Alcazar Theatre

Scholarship Established for Confederate Descendants

The United Daughters of the Confederacy set up a scholarship at the University of Chicago for descendants of Confederate veterans as an Eagle Want Ad promises prompt assistance.

The United Daughters of the Confederacy University of Chicago

Thru Different Eyes Is 100 Per Cent Walking Film

Milton H Gropper author with Edna Sherry of Thru Different Eyes explains the all dialog Fox Movietone production at the Alabama Theatre. He compares the murder trial fascination to Roman Coliseum scenes and says the film captures suspense and mystery through inside views of the defense attorney district attorney and a mysterious woman who clears angles. John G Blystone directs with Mary Duncan Warner Baxter and a strong cast including Natalie Moorehead Earle Foxe Donald Gallagher Florence Lake and Sylvia Sidney. E H Hansen handles sound for this outdoor Fox Movietone production ensuring a complete sound package.

Milton H. Gropper Edna Sherry Movido Cumming Alabama Gropper Nero

Miss Hattie Mizelle Sing Monday Eve

Miss Hattie Mizelle is asked to sing Carolina Moon Monday evening after a Sunday showing of The Wolf Song starring Gary Cooper and Lupe Velez. Her appearance will occur between the picture showings.

Carolina Moon Hattie Mizelle

Whipping Ban Enacted in Texas Penitentiary Punishment

A new rule bars whipping as a punishment for unruly convicts in the Texas penitentiary system. The change aims to replace corporal discipline with alternatives and modern management of inmate conduct.

Texas

Decided Hit In Square Showders Fri

Fragmented OCR text shows a local event schedule with scattered names and dates. Mentions Friday Saturday pattern and multiple garbled lines including names like Conky, Ma, Jarre, Vie, and Beef V. Core meaning unclear due to distortion but references to shows and time slots appear.

Square

Fragmented OCR reads on restraint and mold origin

A damaged line from an OCR page hints at restraint measures and mold origins tied to Perpy Prior and Paul Bern. The text names George Peary and a start by Geeree Pri but is garbled. No clear event details emerge beyond these scattered references.

Paul Bern Proestart Geeree Pri

Louis Wolheim Sets A Record For Dothan Run

Louis Wolheim, a screen actor, is billed to star in a Pathe picture at the Dothan theatre. The item notes his record setting run and mentions Gary Cooper in the cast with references to Wall Street era names. The piece hints at an anniversary observance in August at a cathedral.

Louis Wolheim Heer Dothan

The Cowboy Caballero At Strand Theatre In Dothan

The Strand presents The Cowboy Caballero starring Montana Bill tomorrow marking the actor’s first Dothan show in months with action thrills and love drama. Also on offer are The Red Sword with Marion Nixon and Buster Collier, The Wizard starring Edmund Lowe and Lois Moran, The Vanishing West serial, Plunging Hoofs with Jack Perrin, and Submarine with Jack Holt and Dorothy Revier premiering next Sunday.

Cowboy Caballero Montana Bill Strand Theatre Dothan Strand Red Sword Marion Nixon Buster Collier Carmel Myers The Edmund Lowe Sterling ‘Fox Lois Moran Lowe Allstar Jack Perrin Rex Jack Holt Dorothy Revier

The Cowboy Caballero and a Busy Week of Shorts

A slate of diverse film programs spans Sunday to next Sunday. The Cowboy Caballero leads a comedy with All for Geraldine. The Red Sword stars Marion Nixon, Buster Collier, and Carmel Myers. Edmund Lowe headlines The Wizard and The Vanishing West’s second chapter. other vaudeville and news segments accompany the cinema offerings.

Shady Lady at Alcazar features Louis Wolheim and Phyllis Haver

Pathe’s The Shady Lady stars Phyllis Haver with Louis Wolheim as the criminal mastermind in a dramatic prewar production directed by Edward D. Griffith. The cast includes Robert Armstrong opposite Hoover as a carefree American soldier of fortune. Wolheim, famed heavy and former math instructor at Cornell, adds a rare mathematical twist to his screen persona. A 165 foot campanile is planned for South Dakota State College at Brookings.

Phyllis Haver Lupe Velez Louis Wolheim Phyllis Haver Pathe Eorags Alcazar Theatre Ca Addo Edward 4. Griffith Havana Jack Jungmeyer Léonard Praskins Richard ‘Sharpe Robert ‘Armstrong Miss Hoover Louis Wolheim Cornell Pathe Star

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