Reaching for the Moon at Paramount with Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks stars in Reaching for the Moon a modern racy romance at the Paramount theater Vivian Benton played by Bebe Daniels woos him after a bet they duel in love plans as he becomes a Wall Street broker then loses his fortune in a market crash The cast includes Jack Mulhall Edward Everett Horton Walter Walker Kate Price and Claud Allister The article also notes the coco tree of Venezuela yielding a milky latex used by natives
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Stara Oe Fairbanks
Paramount Theater
Pairbanks
Fairbanks
Wall Street
Park Avenue
Doug
Larry Day
Larry
Vivian Rope
Vivian
England
Vivian Benton
Bebe Daniels
Jack Mulhall
Edward Everett Horton
Walter Walker
Kate Price
Claud Allister
Millie drama to open at Broadhurst theater
The powerful drama Millie opens Monday at the Broadhurst theater. Helen Twelvetrees stars as the flame-haired heroine, with Lilyan Tashman, Robert Ames, Joan Blondell, John Halliday, James Hall and Anita Louise in supporting roles. An added feature for Easter is the two reel subject Stolen Jools starring 55 top Hollywood stars.
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Millie
Donald Henderson Clarke
Radio Pictures
Charlies R. Rogers
Broadhurst Theater
Helen Twelvetrees
Lilyan Tashman
Robert Ames
Joan Blondell
John Halliday
James Hall
Anita Louise
Jools
Hollywood
Ben Lyon Leads Universal Film What Men Want at Rialto
Ben Lyon stars with Pauline Starke in What Men Want a lavish all sound production with 18 costumes by Johanna Mathieson. The film written by Warner Fabian follows Flaming Youth in style and tone and features Barbara Kent Robert Ellis Hallam Cooley Carmelita Geraghty and others. A separate note mentions a Canadian census counting house cats and bees with 40 questions for town dwellers and 600 for farmers.
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Johanna Mathieson
Universal
Allsound
Rialto Theater
Pauline Starke
Ben Lyon
Warner Fabian
Fabian
Barbara Kent
Robert Ellis
Hallam Cooley
Carmelita Geraghty
Skippy comes to life on screen in joyous youth comedy
Paramount presents a full length talking comedy drama based on Percy Crosby's Skippy. Jackie Cooper embodies Skippy with lively humor and touching moments. The film recalls Tom Sawyer in charm while showcasing a belittling boy whose antics delight and warm viewers.
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Skippy” Hae
Percy Crosby
Paramount
Tom Sawyer
Skippy
Jackie Cooper
Jackie
Theaters This Week Paramount Theater Listings
At the Paramount Theater this week the schedule features Douglas Fairbanks Sr in Reaching for the Moon on Monday through Wednesday along with Radio Salute with Ruth Etting Easter Novelty and Paramount Sound News. Thursday through Saturday presents Skippy with Mitzi Green and Jackie Cooper Tigers of the Deep Spotlight Monkey Melodies Disney comedy and Paramount Sound News.
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Paramount Theater
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Ruth Etting
Paramount Sound News
Mitzi Green
Jackie Cooper
Mil lie with Helen Twelvetrees and Oswald comedy feature
Monday and Tuesday present Mil lie with Helen Twelvetrees and Oswald in a comedy. The program includes a snappy sales man and Tom Howard in African Dodger with Pathe Sound News Events. Wednesday and Thursday show Neil Hamilton in The Command Performance and In Old Mazuma with Sidney Murray plus Fox Movietone News. Friday and Saturday feature Buck Jones in Desert Vengeance episode six Finger Prints a Educational comedy Dont Give Up.
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Millie
Helen Twelvetrees
Oswald
Tom Howard
Pathe Sound
Neil Hamilton
Sidney and Murray
Fox Movietone News
Buck Jones
Weekend Film Lineup with Amos and Andy Cast
Monday and Tuesday feature Check and Double Check with Amos and Andy plus Ona Munson in Col legiate Model. Paramount scenic Camera rails presents What Men Want with an all star cast. Perfect Match by Pathe and Screen Snapshot. Friday and Saturday Rid ers of the Plain Chapter seven Lone Defender Crazy Composition from Paramount.
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Amos ‘N’ Andy
Ona Munson
Paramount
Pathe
Week of Easter Screenings at Rex Reach with Multiple Shows
Easter Monday features The Silver Horde at Rex Reach with Slim Summer ville in Ooh La La. Tuesday offers Gilbert Roland in Men of the North plus Mickey McGuire Comedy and a Vitaphone act.
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Rex Reach
Slim Summerville
Gilbert Roland
Mickey McGuire
Helen Foster
John Darrow
Voice of Hollywood
Jack Perrin
Tom Tyler Picture Will Play Rialto
Rialto screens Friday and Saturday feature A Rider of the Plains with Tom Tyler and Lillian Bond. Supporting cast includes Gordon DeMain Al Bridge Ted Adams Slim Whitaker and Fern Emmett. Young Andy Shuford steals the show as the center of attraction in the Western tale.
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Rialto
Tom Tyler
Lillian Bond
Gordon DeMain
al Bridge
Ted Adams
Slim Whittaker
Fern Emmett
Tyler
Andy Shuford
Skippy at Paramount Captivates with Child Stars
Jackie Cooper's Skippy charms audiences as five year old Robert Coogan, brother of Jackie Coogan, delivering natural humor alongside Mitzi Green and others. The film, featuring Sooky played by Robert Coogan and a lively cast, screens at the Paramount Thursday through Saturday.
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Jackie Cooper
Skippy
Paramount
Amos 'n' Andy Play At Rialto Delights Directors
Amos and Andy, signed with Radio Pictures, star in Check and Double Check at Rialto on Monday and Tuesday. Melville Brown, who directs, hails their screen talent and lack of vanity, noting their fresh angle on the radio characters and their practical help in adapting to film.
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Amos ‘N’ Andy
Radio Pictures
Hollywood
Rialto Theater
Melville Brown
Brown
Radio Kings
Amos 'N’ Andy
Amos ‘N
Andy
Amos 'N
Amos
The Command Performance at Broadhurst Theater
A modern princess drives a political intrigue in a stage adaptation. Una Merkel stars as the princess with Neil Hamilton and C. Stafford Dickens’s drama, supported by Albert Gran Helen Ware Vera Lewis and a strong cast under Walter Lang’s direction.
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Neil Hamilton
Una Merkel
Broadhurst
Jame Cruze
Broadhurst Theater
Fifth Avenue
Main Street
C. Stafford Dickens
Albert Gran
Helen Ware
Vera Lewis
Lawrence Grant
Thelma Todd
Mischa Auer
Burr McIntosh
William von Brincken
Murdock MacQuarrile
Walter Lang
Tiffany
fragmentary debate echoes Amos and Andy comparison
The dialogue centers on a disagreement about whether something resembles Amos and Andy. Respondents insist it isn’t, claiming they know Amos and Andy and that the subject differs entirely. The exchange highlights contrasts in tone and characterization without further detail.
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Amos
Andy
Brown
Ageng
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Venezuela
Douglas Fairbanks
Broadway
Rex Beach
Evelyn Brent
Joel McCrea
Jean Arthur
Louis Wolheim
Flaming Youth
Primrose Path
Maureen O'Sullavan
Rexlease
Vera Reynolds
Arttook
Cee
Helen Twe
Lilyan Ta Robt
Ames
Lvetrees
Oswind Corten
Web
James Cruze
Frisat
Lyon
Pauline Stark
Tom Tyler Picture
Sue Carol
High Point
Irene Rich
Riders OF the Plains
the Broadhurst
N’ Andy
Princess
United Artists
Marlene Dietrich
Norma Shearer
Ruth Chatterton
George Bancroft
Kay Francis
Clive Brook
Edward Evere
Horton
Jackie Sears
Robert Coogan
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