Lon Chaney in Fantastic Role at Lyric
Lon Chaney stars in Where East is East at the Lyric Monday to Wednesday, with Lupe Velez Estelle Taylor and Lloyd Hughes. Filmed in a grand jungle setting, it features Chaney trapping a tiger, a tiger attack on a heroine, and a gorilla duel, with trained circus animals and an artificial river village constructed for the production.
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Lyric Theatre
East
Tod Browning
Chaney
Mandalay
Zanzibar
Lupe Velez
Estelle Taylor
Lloyd
Miss Velez
Studio Murder Mystery at Huron Theatre all talking
Paramount's all talking thriller about a slayer hunt in a Hollywood studio screens at the Huron theatre Sunday. Neil Hamilton Fredric March Warner Oland Florence Mildridge and Doris Hill star as six key figures in a high tension plot with a final surprise climax.
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Huron Theatre
Hollywood
Seeane
Neil Hamilton
Fredric March
Warner Oland
Florence Mldridge
Doris Hill
Studio
Zane Grey Story in Lyric Picture at Lyric Theatre
Hollywood Paramount film adaptation of Stairs of Sand by Zane Grey showcases Wallace Beery and Jean Arthur in a Western romance plot set in an Arizona town. The film follows a young woman drawn to a powerful man then aided by a rival ally amid threats and gunplay directed by Otto Brower. International Motor Boat show to be held in Venice September 2-14.
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Arizona
Hollywood Paramount Studios
Lyric Theatre
Zane Crey
Paramount
Zane Grey
Wallace Beery
Jean Arthur
Chester Conklin
Fred Kohler
Guy Oliver
Phillips R. Holmes
Otto Brower
Theatres Huron Studio Murder and Weekly Showings
At Huron Theatres this week view The Studio Murder with Florence Hullridge and Chester Conklin, plus two all talking shorts Installment Collector and Meet the Missus, and novelty Wooden Soldier. Also Show Boat all talking with Laura La Plante, Speakeasy with Lola Lane and Paul Page, and Vitaphone vaudeville. Lyric presents Stairs of Sand with Wallace Beery and Chester Conklin, Where Hast is Hast with Lou Cheney, New Year’s Eve with Mary Astor and Charles Morton, and Diamond Master episode plus Desert Rider. Also comic Should Scotchmen Marry and news reel.
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Florence Hldridge
Chester Conkiln
Missus
Tiersay
Laura la Plante
Columbia Gem
Triday
Sauday
Speakeasy
Lola Lane
Paul Page
Vitaphone Vaudeville
Wallace Beery
Chester Conklin
Lou Chaney
Mary Astor
Charles Morton
Tim McCoy
Beauty as a handicap in Hollywood redefined by Mary Astor
A retrospective on how beauty restricted acting chances in early Hollywood. Mary Astor details five years of shelved talent behind glamorous roles, cites Gloria Swanson as a breakthrough example, and credits New Year’s Eve at Fox for emancipation and revived artistry. The Lyric screens New Year’s Eve Thursday and Friday.
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Hollywood
Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Rann
Gloria Swanson
Will
Irox
Underworld
Fox
the Lyric
Show Boat at Huron Theatre Monday
The Huron theatre announces Show Boat as a Universal super talking production beginning Monday. The film blends Edna Ferber’s romance with Ziegfeld musical hits, produced to mirror New York show glamour with stars from Ziegfeld’s company.
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Edna Verber
Ziegfield Theatre
New York
Miss Ferber
Carl Laemmile
Universal
Florenz Zieg
Feld
Jerome Kern
Oscar Hammerstein II
Ziegfeld
Harry Pollard
Mississippi
Magnolia
Laura la Plante
Ferber novel comes alive in vivid stage to screen adaptation
A vivid scene unfolds with Ravenal portrayed by Joseph Schildkraut as Miss Ferber’s celebrated novel is translated to film. The production uses a dramatic setting and a photoplay score to heighten the experience with smoky stacks and piercing calliope sounds enhancing the show boat atmosphere.
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Ravenal
Joseph Schildkraut
Miss Ferber
Inimitable Darky Quartet Performs At Bend
A fragment notes a darky quartet singing softly as it rounds a bend in a melodic scene. The text preserves period tone and emphasizes the quartet’s distinctive harmony and singing style.
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