Alibi sparks new talking picture thrill at Huron theater
United Artists release Alibi a groundbreaking all talking underworld thriller stars Chester Morris and Eleanor Griffith with a large stage cast. The production directed by Roland West promises a modern sound film experience and standout musical numbers. Earlier naval action tale features British navy subs engaging enemies with dramatic gunfire.
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United Artists
Underworld
Huron Theater
Roland West
The
Ardher Sullivan
Chester Morris
New York
Eleanor Griffith
Pat O'Malkey
Mae Busch
Harry Stubbs
Negis Toomey
Parnell B. Pratt
Kernan Cripps
Irma Harrison
James Bradbury
al Hill
de Witt Jennings
Elmer Ballard
SEA MELODRAMA AT LYRIC SUNDAY AT THE LYRIC
The Singapore Mutiny at the Lyric stars Ralph Ince and Estelle Taylor in a seaborne melodrama filmed aboard a veteran British Q Boat. The action unfolds on a freighter from Prisco to Singapore with four passengers including Daisy Martin whose exploits spark jealousy mutiny and shipwreck. The production wrapped near Los Angeles as Es lle Taylor prepared for a stage run with Jack Dempsey, while the skipper recalls the ship's wartime history as a deception vessel in the Atlantic.
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Singapore
High Seas
Lyric Theater
Ralph Ince
Estelle Taylor
Norman, Springer
Prisco
Daisy Martin
Ralph Incé
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Tos Angeles
Es Lle ‘Taylor
New York
Jack Dempsey
Admiralty
Atlantic
Betty Bronson Stars in Desert Romance One Stolen Night
Betty Bronson headlines the Warner Brothers feature One Stolen Night set in northern Algeria where Batty Bronson endures a cruel vaudeville act under the jealous wife Rose Diane. The cast includes Wim Collier Jr Mitchell Lewis and others with Scott Dunlap directing and JT Lowe Jr adapting from D D Calhoun. The film opens at the Huron theater Sunday.
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Batty Bronson
Warner Brothers
Algeria
Rose Diane
Wim Collier, Jr
Mitchell Lewis
Charles Mill Mailes
Harry Todd
Otto Lederer
Nina Quartero
Jack Santora
Angelo Rossitto
Harry Schultz
JT. Lowe, Jr
Gentlemen of the Press shines as all talking film
The Paramount all talking picture stars Walter Huston in a drama of newsrooms and journalists. It opens at the Huron theater for three days and earns praise for realism, direction, and acting.
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Gentlemen of the Press
Huron
Paramount
Huron Theater
Walter Huston
Huston
Godless Girl hailed as De Mille masterwork on screen
Cecil B DeMille presents The Godless Girl produced by Alm experts and starring Marie Prevost Lina Bagouette George Duryea Noah Beery. Teanie Macpherson wrote the story with cinematic ambitions and the cast features strong performances in a dramatic modern reformatories theme.
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Cecil B. de Mille
Teanie Macpherson
OS Marie Prevost
Pathe
Mr. de Mille
Screen
Cecil DeMille
Halenges
Jeanie Macpherson
Miss Macpherson
Lina Bagouette
Fol Hes
Marie Prevost
Comedienne
Pathe Pictures
George Duryea
Noah Beery
Theatres Week Schedule Highlights Silent Talkies and Stars
At Theatres MURON various days feature all talking pictures including In Holland and Now and Then with Betty Bronson and William Collier. LYRIC screens Singapore Mutiny with Estelle Taylor and The Godless Girl by Cecil B DeMille. The Diamond Master fifth episode and Two Outlaws with Rex the Wonder Horse headline weekend shows.
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MURON
Betty Bronson
William Collier
Holland
Clark
McCullough
Estelle Taylor
Cecil B. DeMille
Marie Prevost
Line Basquette
Robert Eliott
Dorothy Burgess
the Diamond Master
Rex
the Wonder Horse
Comedy Acts Added To Huron Theater Program
A talkie comedy The Side Show will headline at the Huron theater for Thursday through Saturday next week. Born and Lawrence, among the funniest in vaudeville, perform with dance and song acts including Dear Old Girl and Lumoresque. Also featured is Words of Love from Vitephone vaudeville, plus numbers by Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit such as No Wonder Youre a Wonderful Girl and I Cant Live Without You.
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Huron Theater
Born
Lawrence
Julia Sanderson
Frank Crumit
Crumit
Precious Thing Called Love Comes to Huron Theater
Clark and McCullough star in the Fox Movietone comedy In Holland to be shown next Sunday at the Huron theater. Paul Gerard Smith’s story follows two gentlemen of leisure in Holland without funds to eat and features tulip bed guardians and a quest for the Edelhoeiss flower in the Alps. Norman Taurog directed.
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Clark and McCullough
All Dialogue
Fox Movietone Entertainment
Holland
Paul Gerard Smith
Alps
Norman Taurog
Two Outlaws at Lyric in Western Adventure
The Lyric theater presents Universal’s The Two Outlaws starring Rex the King of Wild Horses in a Western matinee. Rex amazes with humanlike intelligence and thrilling exploits as Jack Perrin performs a dual role.
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Lyric Theater
Universal
Rex
Jack Perrin
Come Out Early Only One Best in Music
A brief music column highlights standout performances and emerging talent. It notes one act as the strongest discovery of the night, praising stage presence and craft while acknowledging other performers. The piece captures local vibe and cultural flair of the scene.
Western film stars flaunt bold hero and pretty lead
The review praises a western featuring a leading cowboy actor skilled in riding and shooting. Kathleen Collins plays the female lead with clever acting and beauty. J. P. McGowan Cuyler Supplee and John Hall also star, directed by Fleury MacRae. A public health note cites 500 U S children injured yearly by blast caps, about 80 percent in rural areas.
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Kathleen Collins
J. P. McGowan
Cuyler Supplee
John Hall
Fleury MacRae
United States
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