Queen of the Northwoods chapter shown at Rialto
The first chapter of Queen of the Northwoods, a Pathe serial, will play at the Rialto theater this Friday and Saturday. Set in Western Canada, the film blends snow plains and river scenery with fast moving plot action starring Ethlyne Clair and Walter Miller with supporting roles by Frank Lackden Edward Cecil Tom London and Jean Diamond.
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Pathe
Ethlyne Clair
Walter Miller
Frank Lackden
Edward Cecil
Tom London
Jean Diamond
Dangerous Curves at Broadhurst Featured Clara Bow in All Talking Circus Tale
Clara Bow stars in Dangerous Curves at the Broadhurst for three days starting tomorrow matinee. Richard Arlen and Kay Francis co star with Bow in a big top tale set among circus folk with Bow as a horseback rider and clown.
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Clara Bow
Equestrienne
Broadhurst Theater
Miss Bow
Richard Arlen
David Newell
Kay Francis
Gentlemen of the Press
Miss’ Bow
Broadhurst
Barthelmess Stars In Second Talkie Drag at Broadhurst
Richard Barthelmess returns in Drag the last half of this week at the Broadhurst theater as his second Vitaphone with dialogue. His first talkie Weary River was a national hit and solidified his status as a leading speaking star and top box office draw.
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Broadhurst
Richard Barthelmess
Broadhurst Theater
Barthelmess
Cinema
Clara Bow Heads List At High Point Theaters
This week at the High Point theaters features Clara Bow in Dangerous Curves across Monday to Wednesday with showings listed for the period.
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Clara Bow
Week at the Theater Screenings and Serial Premieres
Monday and Tuesday Alice White in Hot Stuff. Wednesday and Thursday Eddie Quillan in Noisy Neighbors. Friday and Saturday Jack Daugherty in The Body Punch and new serial Queen of the Northwoods.
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Alice White
Eddie Quillan
Jack Daugherty
Queen of the Northwoods
Week of Silents Plays at Local Theater
On Monday and Tuesday Wal lace MacDonald and Anna Q Nilsson star in Blockade. Wednesday features Johnny Hines in Chinatown Charlie. Thursday and Friday Oliv e Borden and Jack Pickford perform in Gang War. Saturday showcases William S Hart in The Testing Block.
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Wallace MacDonald
Anna Q. Nilsson
Johnny Hines
Olive Borden
Jack Pickford
William S. Hart
All Week Shelton Amos Presents Dancing Mothers and The Whole Towns Talking
The program lists two productions by All Week Shelton Amos Players. Dancing Mothers opens the first half followed by The Whole Towns Talking as the second half.
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Shelton-Amos
Dancing
Ritz Screens Week of Showing With Two Classic Pairings
At the Ritz two evenings showcase Richard Barthelmess in Weary River and Five and Ten Cent Annie on Monday and Tuesday. Friday and Saturday feature Richard Bennett and Doris Kenyon in The Home Towners.
Dancing Mothers at American First of the Week
The Shelton-Amos Players open their fourth week at the American Theatre on Monday August 5 with the Edgar Selwyn Goulding play Dancing Mothers. The plot centers on a forty year old woman whose family pressures drive her into a personal revival as she asserts independence and redefines family values.
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Shelton-Amos
American Theatre
Edgar Sélyn
Edmund Goulding
Edgar Selwyn
New York
Home Towners shines in Warner Bros elegant comedy debut
The Home Towners stars Richard Bennett, Doris Kenyon, Robert McWade and a notable cast in a small town to big city romp. The film follows a country friend aiding his old pal, now a millionaire, while untangling a romance plot into a charming, witty screen saga.
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Warner Bros
Richard Bennett
Jarnegan
Doris Kenyon
Robert McWade
New York
George M. Cohan
Robert Edeson
Gladys Brockwell
John Miljan
Vera Lewis
Stanley Taylor
James T. Mack
Patricia Caron
Addison Burkhart
Murray Roth
These Changing Times at Broadhurst Screen
Theatergoers in High Point will see Clara Bow in Dangerous Curves and a unique short subject These Changing Times at the Broadhurst for the first three days of the week. The article highlights the rise of talking pictures and Paramount’s showcase of what the coming year might hold in cinema.
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al W. Copeland
Circus
Eddie DeComa
Joe Kramp
Harry Bayfield
Charley Chase
Vincent Lopez
Fox Movietone
Broadhurst
Sam Katz
Paramount
Paramount Pictures
Clara Bow
High Point
Paramount Organization
Georgia 1770 Law Punishes Teaching Slaves to Read or Write
A 1770 Georgian law made teaching slaves to read or write an offense with a fine of 500 dollars for each violation, reflecting colonial-era restrictions on enslaved people and literacy.
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Georgia
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