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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1938

Page

7

Radio schedules preview battles for weekend football coverage

In New York on October 8, stations WABC CBS WJZ NBC air a radio round robin of interviews on Saturday night with college students and others from multiple cities. Separate reports include Hankow pickup by WABC CBS at 7 pm and Friday night shows on WEAF NBC WABC WJZ NBC with concerts dramas and sports.

Army Notre Dame WABC CBS WJZ New York Republican National Committee Hankow China W. R. Wills WEAF NBC Lucille Manners Lombardo Orchestra Uncle Ezra Jack Haley Burns and Allen Hollywood Hotel Grand Central Station Wjzanbc Artie Shaw Warden Lawes Cal Timney

New Trial Asked in Rayburn Conspiracy Case

Huntington Oct 28 Arguments were scheduled today on a motion to set aside a federal court jury verdict convicting Everett M Rayburn 25 of Huntington of conspiracy to influence a government witness He was charged with attempting to give money to a witness who was to appear against him.

Huntington Everett M. Rayburn

Radio Schedule Maze From 1930s Stations

A dense list of radio program blocks across networks from WEAF to WBT, detailing shows, hosts, orchestras, and sketches. It names stations like WJZ, WABC, CKLW, WLW, WHAS, WGR, WSM, and more, with program titles such as Lone Ranger, Amos n Andy, Burns and Allen, and general time slots from 6:00 PM to midnight. The entry reads as a timetable snapshot of a day’s broadcast lineup without narrative context.

WEAF WMMN WJZ Alma Kitchels WGR Dick Tracy WOR Uncle Don WSB Malcolm Claire WABC Howie Wing WSM Dick Tracey KDKA Happy Vagabond WGBI Bill Pierce WLW WMAGQ Jimmie Allen CKLW Amos ‘N' Andy WIZ Dick Todd Leibert WIR Jimmie Fidler Lum & Abner Oscar Shumsky Watt The WNBF the Revelers Carl Weymann Lakewell Bert Lytell WGAR WGY Lewis EB. Lawes Campagna Paul Martin Abe Lyman Wwlw WSYR John Sturgess Dick Jergen WFAF Jack Berch WCAU News of the World Uncle Ezra Jay Franklin Jeno Donat WHAS Kenyon Amos Andy al Donahue WENR Grove Trotter WIJTN Paul Sullivan Tommy Dorsey Orches Joe Sanders WFBL the World In Review Russ Morgan Harry Canduila Nation's Playhouse Reete Kalohi

The Adventures of Marco Polo at the Opera House

Last night the Opera House screened The Adventures of Marco Polo Samuel Goldwyn's romance and adventure epic stars Gary Cooper as Marco Polo with Sigrid Gurie as Princess Kukachin. The tale follows Marco from Venice to Pekin where he wins the Khan's favor and falls for Kukachin while eluding peril from Ahmed and Kaidu's forces.

Samuel Goldwyn Marco Polo Gary Cooper Europe Asia Kublai Khan Kukachin Sigrid Gurie Saracen Ahmed Marco Kaidu Alan Hale Binnie Barnes

Prison Break Opens at Opera House in Dramatic Thriller

Barton MacLime and Glenda Farrell headline Universal's Prison Break a stark moving drama about the evils of the parole system. MacLane plays a trainee who takes a crime and is sent to San Quentin. After aiding a prison riot he is paroled but cannot find honest work and slides back toward crime.

Barton MacLime Glenda Farrell Universal Opera House Sories of Laughmakers MacLane Triarman San Quentin

Prison Break cast and crew listed in new film note

Shart guides Minin back to prison while a hand picked cast supports the plot. Paul Hurst plays a prison stool pigeon, Constance Moore MacLanes sister, Ward Bond a bully and ring master, Edward Pawley a fisherman rival, Edmun d MacDonald MacLanes first mate, John Russell as Miss Farrells son, Frank Darian a lifer philosopher, and Victor Killian Glen das stern father. Trem Carr produced and Arthur Lubin directed from Norton Parker story with Parker and Dorothy Reid screenplay.

Shart Minin Paul Hurst Constance Moore MacLane Ward Bond Edward Pawley Edmund MacDonald John Russell Miss Farrell Frank Darian Victor Killian Glenda Trem Carr Arthur Lubin Norton 8. Parker Parker Dorothy Reid

Norma Shearer Stars in Marie Antoinette at Strand Theatre

Norma Shearer returns to the screen in Marie Antoinette, opening a four day run at the Strand Theatre starting Saturday with Tyrone Power as Count Axel de Fersen. Robert Morley portrays Louis in a tale of romance, tragedy, and royal intrigue in Versailles.

Norma Shearer Marie Antionette Strand Theatre Tyrone Power Miss Swearer Antionette Power Count Axel Ce Fersen France Hapsburg Louis August Dauphin Louis Robert Morley London Paris Palace of Versailles Anttonette Fer

Marie Antoinette film from W S Van Dyke II chronicles love and siege

The epic biography depicts Marie Antoinette and Fersen in a dramatic romance amid the guillotine era. Directed by W S Van Dyke II, the production features 150 supporting actors and 7,000 extras, with John Barrymore as Louis XV and Anita Louise as Lamballe among a starry cast. Ninety eight sets and 1,250 costumes by Adrian showcase lavish period detail.

Sen Antionette Fersen Marie Antionette W. S. van Dyke II John Barrymore King Louis XV Robert Morley King Louis XVI Anita Louise Princess de Lamballe Joseph Schildkraut Duke d'Orleans Gladys George Madame du Barry Henry Stephenson Count de Mercey Coral Witherspoon Barnet Parker Reginald Gardiner Henry Daniels Leonard Penn Albert van Dekker Alma Kruger Joseph Calleia George Meeker Scotty Beckett Marilyn Knowlden Adrian

Hepburn selects Grant as leading man for Holiday

A look back at Katharine Hepburn choosing Cary Grant as co star for the Columbia project directed by George Cukor. Hepburn’s bold casting choice shocked Hollywood, signaling a break with tradition and her sensational years in the film capital.

Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant George Cuker Columbia Hollywood Miss Hepburn

Hepburn and Cary Grant in New Hit at Dixie Theatre

Katharine Hepburn stars opposite a leading man in her latest film at the Dixie Theatre Sunday. Cary Grant co stars with Miss Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby, a project Hepburn long wanted to do on stage and screen. John Barrymore was Hepburn's first leading man in 1932's Bull of Divorcement, launching her Hollywood breakthrough.

Katharine Hepburn Cary Grant Miss Hepburn Iday Dixie Atre Miss d Burn John Barrymore Hollywood

Buck Jones Stars in Law of the Texan at Dixie

Buck Jones, famed Texas Ranger, leads Law of the Texan at the Dixie theatre. Dorothy Fay returns as his leading lady with Kenneth Harlan Matty Kemp and Forrest Taylor in supporting roles. The film follows Buck from the force into a gang of silver ore bandits and his pursuit of justice.

Buck Jones Agar Columbia Dixie Theatre The Force Dorothy Fay Buck Arizona Law of Forrest Taylor

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