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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1931

Page

2

The Secret Call at Broadhurst Theater Promos

Peggy Shannon stars opposite Richard Arlen in The Secret Call a dramatic take on The Woman with a political boss as antagonist Wanda Kelly fights to expose Jim Blake. Supporting cast includes William P. Davidson Charles Trowbridge Ned Sparks and a canine comedy So Quiet on the Canine Front.

Broadhurst Theater William de Mille Richard Arlen Peggy Shannon Wanda Walio Jim Blake Blake Tom Wanda Wanda Kelly New York Broadhurst

The Front Page at Paramount thrills with Menjou star turn

Critics hail The Front Page as a fast paced newspaper drama led by Adolphe Menjou with Mary Brian Ed Everett Horton and others. New York reviewers praise its wit vigor and engaging cast while noting the screen version surpasses the stage. Audiences are urged not to miss this brisk entertaining picture.

Paramount Adolphe Menjou Mary Brian Ed Everett Horton Walter Catlett George Stone Hell's Angels New York Times Journal Graphic Broadway Rivoli Menjou World Telegram Sun Post

The Single Sin at Broadhurst theater

The Public Enemy drama The Single Sin shows Wednesday and Thursday at Broadhurst theater. Kay Johnson and Bert Lytell star as a woman who escapes blackmail then fights to stay straight while a vicious foe pursues her. Holmes Herbert and others fill key roles.

Broadhurst Theater Kay Johnson Bert Lytell Holmes Herbert Mathew Betz Paul Hurst Geneva Mitchell Robert Emmett O'Connor Charles McNaughton A. P. Younger Frances Hyland William Nigh RCA Photophone

Theaters This Week Showcases Stars In Broad Run

This week's theater lineup features Ed Wynn Ginger Rogers and Stu Smith in Follow the Leader plus Slim Summerville Oswald Cartoon. Tuesday presents Only Saps Work with Richard Arlen Mary Brian and Stuart Erwin, plus Charlie Chase Comedy. Wednesday offers Rivers End with James Oliver Curwood stars and Charles Bickford Evelyn Knapp, with Oswald cartoon. Thursday and Friday spotlight Dance Fools Dance with Joan Crawford and Mermaid comedy, while Saturday features Not Exactly Gentlemen a comedy western with Victor McLaglen Fay Wray Lew Cody and Eddie Gribbon along with more shorts.

Ed Wynn Ginger Rogers Stu Smith Slim Summerville Richard Arlen Mary Brian Stuart Erwin Charlie Chase James Oliver Curwood River's End Charles Bickford Evelyn Knapp Oswald America Joan Crawford Victor McLagren Fay Wray Lew Cody Eddie Gribbon

Paramount Screenings Highlight Week Ahead

Monday and Tuesday feature Front Page with Adolphe Menjou and The Niblick with Bobby Jones. Paramount Sound News previews. Wednesday and Thursday show Women Love Once starring Paul Lukas with Eleanor Le Laurel and Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Cha Come Home. Honolulu to Havana Talkartoon. Friday and Saturday present Public Enemy with Jean Harlow and The Delivery Boy Mickey Mouse Cartoon plus Paramount Sound News.

Paramount Adolphe Menjou Bobby Jones Paramount Sound News Paul Lukas Eleanor le Laurel & Hardy Honolulu Havana Talkartoon Jean Harlow

Secret Call and Canine Front Comedy Week Schedule

Broadhurst presents Monday and Tuesday features including Secret Call with Richard Arien and So Quiet on Canine Front. Kay Johnson and Bert Lytell star in Single Sin, followed by What a Head. Fox Movietone News. Friday and Saturday show Wild Horse with Hoot Gibson, Deemed to Win comedy, and Danger Island serial.

Rialto Week Attracts Comedies And Serial Dramas

Monday and Tuesday show Other Men’s Woman with Mary Agst or and Over the Radio. Wednesday and Thursday bring Royal Bed with Lowell Sherman and Little Divorce with Dogs of Solitude Vagabond. Friday and Saturday feature Montana Kid Rough Idea of Love and King of the Wild serial.

Rialto Mary Agstor Lowell Sherman

Life insurance exam reveals only exam passed

A joke revolves around a boss' son who smiles after a doctor says he is OK. The punchline notes the exam was the only one he ever passed, highlighting the irony of professional success versus personal merit.

Hoot Gibson Struts His Stuff In Wild Horse Film

Hoot Gibson, famed cowboy star, rides from ranch life to cinema in Wild Horse a Cosmopolitan Magazine story by Peter B Kyne. The Dean of rodeo champions defies a wild stallion known as The Devil in a Richard Thorpe and Sidney Algier directed western adventure.

Tekhama Nebraska Hoot Gibson Gibson Pendleton Oregon Australia Antipodes Cosmopolitan Magazine Peter B. Kyne Broadhurst Theater Richard Thorpe Sidney Algier

Women Love Once to Open at Paramount this Week

The drama based on Zoe Akin’s Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting headlines the Paramount program with Paul Lukas and Eleanor Boardman in Women Love Once. Juliette Compton and Judith Wood are also in the Paramount cast for the Wednesday and Thursday screenings.

Paramount Juliette Compton Judith Wood Zoe Atkin

The Public Enemy on Paramount bill Friday and Saturday

A vivid gangster expose set in Chicago traces a rise from petty thievery to underworld power. Edward Woods and Donald Cook lead a strong cast with Joan Blondell and Jean Harlow in supporting roles as the film presents a candid sociological study of gangland.

The James Cagney Jean Harlow Joan Blondell Beryl Mercer Paramount Public Enemy Chicago Underworld Edward Woods Cagney Buddy Donald Cook Leslie Fenton Mae Clark Murray Kinnell Mia Marvin Rita Flynn Junior Coghlan Frankie Darro

Ray of thrill as Allied Pictures screens radium safari

A European tour climaxes in a Europe bound plot about Miss Compton and Paul. The cast includes Alberta Vaughn Stepin Fetchit Skeeter Bill Robbins Neal Hart Edmund Cobb George Bunny Edward Peil and Kenneth Harlon Lucille Browne appears in Danger Island chapter one about an Africa expedition in search of radium.

M. H. Hoffman, Jr Allied Pictures Corporation Alberta Vaughn Telephone Girl Fame Stepin Fetchit Skeeter Bill” Robbins Neal Hart Edmund Cobb George Bunny Edward Peil Kenneth Harlon Lucille Browne Africa

Women Love But Once Takes Stage Center for Eleanor Boardman

Eleanor Boardman stars as a loyal wife and mother in a powerfully drawn role in Women Love But Once. Paul Lukas plays the artist-husband while Julie Compton lures him toward Paris as Zoe Akins’s stage success unfolds.

Eleanor Boardman Paul Lukas Zoe Akins Marilyn Knowlden Lukas Juliette Compton Paul Paris Miss Boardman

Hobo in Mexico Hurries Away on Wrong Train

A hobo fleeing Jacumba boards Warner Brothers special freight film train during the movie Other Men’s Women at the Rialto. The silent misdirection ends as the freight plunges into a canyon and the cast and crew are left recording the disaster. Grant Withers Mary Astor and Regis Toomey star under director William Wekman.

Warner Brothers Jacumba Southern California Southern Pacific Son of Rest Wrath Grant Withers Mary Astor Regis Toomey William Wekman

Romantic Triangle Ends In Happy Reunion

In this snippet Marilyn suffers injuries from a car clash while Geoffrey Kerr, a critic, admires Miss Boardman. The looming fatal forces push Paul and Eleanor apart until a heart warming climax returns them to a hopeful embrace.

Marilyn Geoffrey Kerr Miss_Boardman Paul Eleanor

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