McHugh Forecasts Hollywood Trends for 1930s Films
Hollywood commentator McHugh outlines expected trends for the year, predicting one nickel-in-box office gambits, memory-training leads, old-dress transformations, G man plots, and outlandish jump sequences. He notes his family’s knack for predictions and recalls World War and auto decline forecasts. Stuart Erwin, Robert Armstrong, Edmund Gwenn, and Betty Furness co star in the interview. Brockaway teaches radio and sound at UC extension.
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Betty Furness
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Strand Theatre Shows All American Champ First Train Scene
The MGM film All American Champ shot at Strand Theatre introduces William W. Brockway, sound engineer famed for never having seen a railroad train, as director Edwin L. Marin films station scenes. Brockway, though a veteran across the United States and beyond, seeks his first glimpse inside a train while the screening runs today and Saturday.
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Kentucky
Love On the Run stars Crawford and Gable at Strand
Joan Crawford and Clark Gable headline the MGM picture Love On the Run opening three days at the Strand starting Sunday Jan 3. Franchot Tone Reginald Owen Mona Barrie Ivan Lebedeff Charles Judels and William Demarest co star in a spy melodrama with international intrigue and an airplane train and automobile chase plot. Publicity notes the couple pursue a Bar on Spanderman and his spy ring as W S Van Dyke directs from a serial origin by Alan Green and Julian Brodie.
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Strand Theatre
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Mona Barrie
Ivan Lebedeff
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William Demarest
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Miss Crawford
Trouble
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Baron Spanderman
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Alan Green
Julian Brodie
Watch Service Held In 175 Year Old Christchurch
In Cambridge Massachusetts Christchurch Church, 175 years old, held a watch night service welcoming in New Year. It was the first since the Washingtons worshipped there December 3 1775. Prayers moved from King George III to the President and King George VI in a ceremony marking a long tradition.
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Christchurch
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Martha Washington
George III
England
George VI
Contractor dies in Charleston after heart disease
William S. Ripley a 70 year old paint contractor died in Charleston from heart disease He formerly resided at Parkersburg and was a well known tradesman in the region
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Charleston
William S. Ripley
Parkersburg
Tacoma surgeon waits on ransom as son is kidnapped
Dr. W. W. Mattson of Tacoma faces a kidnapping case after his 0 year old son Charles was seized from their home on December 27. Friends report the masked abductors demanded 28,000 dollars and negotiations may yet begin. The father stands in the doorway awaiting news.
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Tacoma
Wash
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