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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1937
Page
6
Dick Foran stars in the musical western Guns Of The Pecos at the Broadhurst Theatre Friday and Saturday. The story follows Texas Rangers battling outlaws in southwest Texas the Pecos era featuring thrilling gun battles and cattle rustling with Foran also singing.
Carolina's varsity tennis team routed North Carolina State 9 to 0 in Chapel Hill for its first Southern Conference victory.
Sidney Fonda and Sylvia Sidney reunite after fan letters as they headline You Only Live Once at Paramount Theatre for a two day engagement. The United Artists release follows a stark human drama of a devoted woman whose faith sustains a hunted man with support from Barton MacLane Jean Dixon William Gargan and Chic Sale.
This week's slate across Paramount Bradhurst and Rialto includes Bing Crosby in Waikiki Wedding at Paramount with Popeye cartoon and News, plus Katharine Hepburn in Quality Street and The Last of Mrs Cheyney. Bradhurst offers China Passage and Mister Cinderella while Rialto features Magnificent Brute and Isle of Fury among others.
Victor McLaglen stars as Big Steve Andrews in The Magnificent Brute at the Rialto Theatre today and Monday. The hulking figure draws admiring glances from women as he pursues blondes in various sizes.
A breezy musical comedy arriving at the Paramount features Bing Crosby Martha Raye Shirley Ross and Bob Burns. Crosby plays a press agent who woos Ross while juggling tricks to win her before she sails away. The score includes Blue Hawaii Sweet Is the Word for You and In a Little Hula Heaven with Okolehao by Robin Rainger.
A rough steel maker known as Big Steve dominates with force but discovers women can outwit and charm him. His habit of taking what he wants leads to brawls, yet encounters with women spark exciting and amusing incidents.
Katherine Hepburn and Fran tone star in the Paramount version of Quality Street by Sir James Barrie for two days. Hepburn never acted opposite the same star twice and has worked with Barrymore March Marshall Boyer MacMurray. Tone ranks among Hollywoods leading men opposite a string of top stars.
Screen legend George Bancroft known for song and dance, blackface comedy, and tough guy roles appears in A Doctor's Diary a hospital drama to be shown next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Carolina Theatre. The veteran stage actor shifts to a bluff kindly doctor in this revealing drama.
North Carolina Building and Loan League will hold ten district meetings from April 6 to April 16 ahead of the state convention. Frederick Willetts announces speakers include George W. Crone Raleigh deputy insurance commissioner O K Laroue Winston-Salem president of the Federal Home Loan bank and J F Stevens secretary of the state Building and Loan League.
In 7001 British road accidents 7202 death resulted. Pedestrians were the sole or contributory cause in 60 per cent of the cases.
Opening next Saturday at the Paramount theatre features a triple star cast headlined by Joan Crawford from The Gorgeous Hussy William Powell from After the Thin Man and Robert Montgomery from Piccadilly Jim. The MGM added supporting players Frank Morgan Jessie Ralph Nigel Bruce Cullen Clarke Renita Hume Ralph Forbes Aileen Pringle and Melville Cooper.
Warner Bros presents Isle of Fury a South Seas drama featuring a three way romance on a lonely isle. A fugitive accused of murder seeks to protect his bride while a worldly shipwrecked man pursues her, creating tension between love and jealousy.
Romance and adventure drive the drama China Passage starring Constance Worth and Vin-ton Haworth at the Broadhurst Theatre today and Monday. A female customs agent and an American soldier chase a valuable diamond across the Pacific from Shanghai to San Francisco as poisoning and danger threaten the voyage.
Stuart Erwin leads as a rustic lightning calculator who aims to become world bridge champion. Robert Armstrong and Edmund Gwenn support as a side-show barker and carnival owner who discover the human adding machine and plot to conquer the world.
Crosby rambles the open road in Columbia for today and Monday showings of Pennies from Heaven at the Carolina Theatre. The film features such songs as So Do I Let's Call a Heart a Heart Pennies from Heaven One Two Button Your Shoe and Skeleton in the Closet, delivering the year's most swing national picture.
A lively Carolina performance features a roaming troubadour crooning about coins and love. The act promises sweet swing songs and rippling rhythms to get feet moving with marvelous melodies.
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