Colleen Proves Hit at Paramount With Powell Keeler
The Warner Brothers musical Colleen stars Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler with Jack Oakie Joan Blondell Hugh Herbert Louise Fazefida and Paul Draper. The Paramount premiere drew crowds as Powell and Keeler team again delivering comedy romance and light drama. Powell helps straighten out his uncle’s affairs in a plot richer than typical musicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
Warner Brothers
Powell
Miss Keeler
Jack Oakie
Joan Blondell
Hugh Herbert
Louise Fazefida
The
Stag
Paul Draper
Robert Lord
Joan Blondel
Louise
Special Holiday Attracts At Leading Theatres
Paramount presents a two part production featuring Dick and Misa Keeler in romantic entanglements with a comedic climax. Bobby Connolly stages two large numbers on an ocean liner and a fashion show in a modiste shop. Gable stars with Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow in a Faith Baldwin story about balancing work and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Keeler
Bobby Connolly
Gable Harlow and Loy Star in Paramount Picture
Clark Gable Jean Harlow and Myrna Loy join forces in a big screen teaming for the first time in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The feature title is Wife Versus Secretary with a Paramount connection noted in early production notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Theatre
Faith Baldwin
Gable
Myrna Loy
Jean Harlow
Clarence Brown
Anta Karenina
Miss Harlow
China Seas
Miss Loy
Manhattan
Io White
Clark Gable
Paramount
Harlow
Loy
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Too Many Parents At Rialto Tuesday
At Rialto theatre the film Too Many Parents follows orphaned boys sent to Colman Military Academy to escape neglectful guardians. Frances Farmer and Lester Matthews lead a large cast while Billy Lee Buster Phelps George Ernest and Sherwood Bailey support the boy roles with strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theatre
Robert F. McGowan
Colman Military Academy
Billy Lee
Buster Phelps
George Ernest
Sherwood Bailey
Frances Farmer
Lester Matthews
Desert Gold at Broadhurst with Zane Grey tale
Paramount presents Desert Gold based on Zane Grey on screen at the Broadhurst theatre Friday and Saturday. Led by Larry Crabbe Marsha Hunt Tom Keene Raymond Hatton Monte Bray and Robert Cummings the Western adventure centers on an abducted young Indian chief and a mine promoter’s plot to seize a hidden gold mine. A mining engineer rescues the girl with tribal help and escapes to the mine with his beloved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Grey
Paramount
Broadhurst Theatre
Larry “Buster” Crabbe
Marsha Hunt
Tom Keene
Raymond Hatton
Monte Brave
Robert Cummings
Roberta Opens At Carolina This Tuesday
The year’s gayest and most colorful musical romance comes to the Carolina theatre Tuesday with Irene Dunne Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in RKO Radio’s film version of the Broadway hit Roberta. The production features singing dancing fashionable displays and a brisk love story with Dunne and Randolph Scott as leads.
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Carolina Theatre
Irene Dunne
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
RKO Radio
Roberta
Miss Dunne
Astaire
Miss Rogers
Randolph Scott
Top Hat at Rialto Promises Glamour and Dances
The Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musical Top Hat plays three days at the Rialto. Irving Berlin provides the score with six new numbers weaving through a London and Lido setting. The film features the famed Piccolino finale, touted as highly colorful and ballroom ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Irving Berlin
Rio
Roberta
Rialto Theatre
Kerlin
King of Popular Songwriters
London
Astaire
Miss Rogers
Theaters This Week At Paramount and More
Paramount presents Colleen with Dick Powell Ruby Keeler and Jack Oakie along with Single Waters and The Perfect Tribute. Wheeler and Woolsey star in Silly Billies Okay Jose and Wife Versus Secretary. Crime Doesn’t Pay offers Hit and Run. Kiddie Matinee Sry Parade features Jimmy Ai tole and The Hare Walt Disney Silly Symphony Cartoon. Also Cape from Devil's Island with Victor Jory Florence Rice and Radie Marella Musical Movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Today
Colleen
Dick Powell
Ruby Keeler
Jack Oakie
Single Waters
Sportlight
Wheeler and Woolsey
Jose
Paramount Harlow
Paramount News
Jimmy Aitole
the Hare
Walt Disney Silly Symphony
Hscape
Devil's Island
Victor Jory
Florence Rice
Radie Marrea
Walking Dead open run at Broadhurst
The Walking Dead opens at the Broadhurst Theatre for a three day engagement. Star Karloff leads a stellar cast in a mystery thriller about reviving a man electrocuted for murder and the uncanny pursuit of his killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Karloff
the Walking Dead
the Broadhurst
The
Walking Dead
Broadhurst
Toda
Broadhurst Theatre
Bor Karloff
Ricardo Cortes
Marguerite Churchill
Warren Hull
Bartom Maclane
Henry Oneill
Film and Cartoon Lineup At Rialto This Week
The Rialto presents a busy slate with Gold featuring Lary Crabbe and Marsha Hunt and various Terrytoons and Popeye cartoons. Highlights include Weiden Days Mickey Mouse cartoon and Duck Soup with the Max Bros plus Friday and Saturday shows Wanderer of the Wasteland and Cookie Carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Crabbe
Marsha Hunt
Te Chine
Terrytoon
Frank Merriwell
Popeye
Rialto
Taredey
Fred Astaire
Gin Koren
Rop Wat
Joe E Brown Returns to Carolina With Alibi Ike
Joe E Brown will headline Warner Brothers film Alibi Ike at the Carolina Theatre Monday. The comedy, based on Rimy Lardner’s story, features a big league pitcher who always alibis his faults. The star’s latest release is billed as the season’s funniest baseball romance with blondes and mischief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe EB. Brown
Warner Brothers
Carolina Theatre
Rimy Lardner
Ike
Rone
Notable Missteps Spur a Comic Hockey Victory
A muddled tale follows a player nicknamed Ike as he navigates a string of excuses and awkward proposals. He escapes a trap set by rivals, then returns to win the final game, delivering a lively sequence of mischief and humor from the Alm. team and its companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Hie James
Light of Glow-wo: scientists ponder its life
A fragment notes amiable glow-wo lights and breathing activity. It says science knows little about these creatures, yet curiosity rises as researchers observe their glow and motion.
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Powell-Keeler
Boris
Ricardo Cortez
Edmund Gwenn
Leon Errol
Theatre Mon
Hell On Earth
Devil’s Island
Jory
Sekd
Paul Mer Ng
Ray Wiegin
Keeler
Keele
Orn
Charles Chic Sale
Nearw
Canacuma Theatre
Walt Disney Color Cartoon
Tortoise and
Carolina
Ati Ao
Joe EE
Didi
Daffy
NE Dunne
Odo Astaire
Helen Westley
Victor Varconi
Claire Dodd
RKO
Peture
Robert Cornish
Berki Calit
Joe E. Brown
Davis
Sly
Palace Theatre
Thomasville
Peter Ibbetson
Gary Cooper
Ann Harding
Dell
Harry Cooke
Wrodnesda
Ice
Aed
Leslie Howard
Bob Steele
Hatra
RED Nichols Ferde Grots
Emery Ouetich
Thiesle
Valle
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