Strand Presents Framed and Big News At The Strand
This week's Strand program features Framed with Eve Lyn Brent and Reg Toomey, offering drama and crook melodrama as Brent shines. Big News follows, with Carol Lombard and Robert Armstrong in a city newspaper tale of frame ups and murder. Friday and Saturday adds Phantom of the Desert, a star packed all talking western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Brent
Reg
Toomey
Miss Brent
Crook
Big
Hera
Robert Armstrong
Carol Lombard
Armstrong
Strand
Universal News
Old Planes to Test Aerial Fire at Camp Stanley
San Antonio AP reports old planes to be sacrificed to the air corps in November at Camp Stanley to simulate enemy air attacks. The first test of its kind will use two bomb types, small fragmentation missiles and 100 pound demolition bombs, plus low sweeps and machine gun fire to assess incendiary effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio, Texas
Air ‘Corps
Camp Stanley
Chevalier Stars in Playboy of Paris at Alcazar
Maurice Chevalier, in a new romantic comedy Playboy of Paris, wooes Parisian lights at the Alcazar starting Sunday. He plays a millionaire waiter kept secret by a twenty year contract while his fame with women grows through nightclub escapades backed by a strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Chevalier
Paris
Lothario
Alcazar Theatre
America
Maurice
Gay
Debonaire
Digupntiers
Frances
Dee
Hollywood
Chevalier
Eugene Pallette
Régis
Stuart Erwin
Axel
Miss Dee
Dorothy Christy
Cecil,Cunningham
Comedieine
Ruth Chatterton Pacwe Ben
Berger
Buffi
Playboy of
Chevaliers
Etal
Maedo
Louise
Sun. Mon
Frances Dees
Comedy
Paramount News
Chevallier
Maurice Chevaller
Lovin' the Ladies tops Alabama Sun with Dix comedy
Richard Dix stars as an electrician who masquerades in high society in the all talking comedy romance Lovin the Ladies at the Alabama Theatre. The film marks Radio Pictures second production based on I Love You by William Le Baron with a quintangle of leading ladies including Lois Wilson and Rita LaRoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dix
Alabama Theatre
William le Baron
RKO
Dixz
Lois Wilson
Rita la Rof
Radio Pictures
Renee Macready
Hoglish
Virginia Sele
Chic
Mel
Dix
Allen Kerns
Anthony Bushell
Henry Armetta
Lovin
Gloria Swanson in What a Widow! opens in Houston
Gloria Swanson stars in the talking and singing comedy What a Widow! from United Artists. The production, one of her costliest, features modern sets by Paul Nelson of Paris and three songs written for the film by Vincent Youmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
United Artists
Houston
Stars
Paul Nelson
Paris
Miss Swangon
Vincent Youmers
Patsy Kelly rises from Hell's Kitchen to film stardom
The piece follows Patsy Kelly born in Hell's Kitchen who became a featured comedienne after initial success in a revue two years ago. It notes her unconventional career path, wit and reluctance for interviews while highlighting a playful air around her rise in show business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fayep
Patsy Kelly
Hell's Kitchen
New York
Mises Kelly
At The Theatres Tonight Through Next Sunday Listings
The theater page lists Evelyn Brent in Framed with Regis Toomey and a slate of comedies including Stage Door Knights and Haunted House. Westerns and talking dramas appear with actors such as Richard Dix, Lola Wilson, Lita LaRoy, Bebe Daniels, Lowell Sherman, Maurice Chevalier, Gloria Swanson, Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Edmund Lowe, Joan Bennett, and Richard Barthelmess. Newsreels Fox and Paramount Movietone present. next Sunday features Paradise Island and The Dawn Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Houston
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Renegades
Edmund Lowe
Scotland Yard
Sun
Evelyn Brent
Regis Toomey
Scotland Yard stars Edmund Lowe in Houston engagement
Edmund Lowe headlines the Fox Moviefone drama Scotland Yard at the Houston Theatre for Friday and Saturday. The film follows a clever robber who, wounded with a new face, exploits a couple’s trust, while Lowe plays three roles and Joan Bennett stars alongside a cast including Barbara Bowen and Donald Crisp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deoms
Edmund Loowe
Scotland Yard
Joan Bannett
Acorn
Emt
Barbara Eoward
Lumsden Hare
Donald Crisp
Halliwell Hobbes
David Torrence
Georges Renevant
French Government To Award Flying Scholarships Next January
The French government plans to grant flying scholarships in January to applicants aged 17 1 2 to 18 1 2 years. Candidates must meet age requirements to qualify for the program.
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Carol ‘Lombard
Om the Talking Screen
Riley
Lita la Roy
Romeo
Alabama
Evelyn Brent and
Rey
Desert
Strand Theatre
Alabama’ Sun
Gloria
China
Chinese Department of Customs
Vedjihi Bey
Paradise Island
Richard Diz
Lola Wilson
Lita LaRoy
Metrotone News
Metrotons News
Bebe Daniels
Lowell Sherman
Alcazar
Olive Borden
Lloyd Hughes
Mon
Owen Moore
Lew Cody
Movietone News
Thure
Fox News
Joan Bennett
Revue
Fox Movietone News
Richard Barthellmess
Fox Moviefone
Houston Theatre
England
Denison Cuft
London
France
Uttle
JOM Fkerriedy
Gloria Vansof
Allan Dwan
Roodactio
Playboy of Paris
Garamount
Frances Dee
O. P. Heggie
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