Double Murder Plots and Mental Hospital Drama Preview
Movie notes review a mix of thrillers and romance in early talkies. White the Patient Sirens features Guy Kibbee and Aline McMahon as a sleuth and nurse in a kinsfolk feud over a wealthy miser's death. Private Worlds with Claudette Colbert and Charles Boyer explores psychiatry and doctor patient tension at a renowned hospital. Cardinal Richelieu stars George Arliss in a costume drama praised for pageantry but deemed not the year’s best. Also Tonight Huron presents The Great Hotel Murder and State showcases Princess O'Hara in Runyon style adventures. Frances Grant discusses chorus wages and hardship in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kibbee
Aline McMahon
Miss MacMahon
Sarah Keats
Guy
Willie
Bugleigh
Nurse MacMahon
Lyle Tal‘hot
Patricia Ellis
Claudette Colbert
Phyllis Bottome
Joel McCrea
Miss Colbert
Gemus
Cardinal Richelieu
Arliss
Cardinal Ride
George Arliss
Tisual
Edward Arnold
Douglas Dumbrille
Francis Lister
Richelieu
Huron
Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Princess O'Hara
Damon Runyon
Chester Morris
Jean Parker
Notable Stars Find Solitude Amid Studio Hustle
An amused backstage vignette recalls Loretta Young alone in a Crusades scene, with Queen Berengaria walking, and Cecil B. DeMille overseeing a crowd of crew including four camera men, two stenographers, three assistants, rakers, script girls, make up, wardrobe staff, and twenty onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berengaria
Loretta Young
Cecil B
DeMille
DeMike
Erwin Youth Roy Severson Dies at 19
Erwin mourns Roy Severson age 19 son of Otte Severson after a heart disease death at home. Graduated from Erwin High School class of 1934. Last summer he joined a CCC camp in the Black Hills and had tongue removal surgery prior to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin
Gies Erwin
Specia
Roy Severson
Otte Severson
Hoy
Erwin High School
CCC
Black Hills
Final Club Meeting at Lane School House
The community club held its final meeting of the year at the school house on Friday. The erada room pupils presented a fine program followed by a piano recital by Marjorie Krueger. Officers elected: Mrs. Ford Pier chairman for the third year, Mrs. Pete Thies vice chairman, and Mrs. Stanley Gross secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fridday
Erada Room
Marjorie Krueger
Ford Pier
Pete Thies
Stanley Gross
Britain Prepares For Gas Attacks
London readers learn of fivefold measures in jubilee year to shield the population from gas threats. Chislehurst caves host drills with decontamination, while rooms become gas proof and home demonstrations spread. Officials argue aboveground refuges may outpace underground shelters as gas clouds disperse, urging rapid readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Talbot
London
England
Chiselhurst Caves
Gaa
John Bullis
Tims
Agen
Chislehurst
H. S. Blackmore
British Red Cross Society
Ferky Upstairs Mystery Keeps City Night Room Quiet
A fragment suggests an upstairs area labeled Ferky and a night room event. The readable text is sparse and unclear, offering no verifiable names, dates, or locations.
Schedule Change for Miller on Chicago and North Western
A slight schedule adjustment affects Miller trains on the Chicago and North Western line. The inbound service now departs Miller at 6 17 instead of 6 29, while the 5 a5 departure remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Chicago and North Western Railroad
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Chorine
Charles Boyer
Paul Lukes
Helen Vinson
Dr. Boy
Kive
Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Frances “Grant
Blegfeld
Alead
Will Rogers
Thomas
Broadway
Frances Grant
Roxbury
Mass
Yes
Summerville
Relly
College Auditorium
Besse Stackpole Shober
Sean Parker Oqnigrt
Billy Um
Flustlark & McCullough
Britain
Standard Oil
Chicago
College
Standard
Standard Oil Service
Field Museum of Natural History
Hes
Standard Oil Company
Don Franklin
WNAX
Louie Witt
Harry Turner
Ted Fiorito
Betty Boop
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