Moran and Mack Bring New Blackface Comedy to Broadhurst
This week at the Broadhurst the Moran and Mack team presents Anybody's War a brand-new comedic play with a civil defense twist and plenty of new laughs. Charley Mack plays a sleepy dog-catcher in a Southern village teamed with a colorful trio of mongrel pups. Norma Shearer's Let Us Be Gay screens as the other showcase drama for the week offering a contrasting feature in a two-show lineup.
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Norma Plays Vamp in Let Us Be Gay at the Capitol
Norma Shearer stars in Let Us Be Gay a breezy comedy about a dowdy wife who divorces in Paris then returns as a glamourous global figure. Rod La Rocque and Hedda Hopper support in a lively period piece with witty dialogue and charming performances.
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Sally Eilers
Raymond Hackett
Gilbert Emery
Tyrrell Davis
Chevalier Portrays Waiter in Playboy of Paris Film
Maurice Chevalier plays a waiter in his new Paramount starring picture Playboy of Paris. The entertainer delivers light comic charm as he navigates a Paris set romance and mistaken identity amid musical interludes.
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Paris
Lawful Larceny at Paramount Promises Women's Interest
Bebe Daniels stars in the screen adaptation of Samuel Shipman’s Lawful Larceny at the Paramount theatre. She portrays a wife who ensnares a love thief to win revenge and gain profit after losing her husband to another woman. Lowell Sherman co stars as the philandering partner with a witty turn.
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Lowell Sherman
Sherman
Kenneth Thompson
Olive Tell
Parnell Pratt
Lou Payne
Bert Roach
Gallant Soldier Dies Remembered for Zulu War Valor
George Taylor, a trooper with the 17th British Lancers, who helped recover the Prince Imperial of France’s body and carried it to General Newdigate’s camp, has died in Leeds at age 7%. He aided in rescuing remains at the Buffalo River and rode with the Death Boys at Ulundi amid 23,000 Zulus.
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No Wonder! Policeman Probes Driver After Car Crash
An intoxicated car-owner tells police no one in the front seat was driving during a collision, saying all passengers sat in the back seat as investigators seek the responsible operator.
Broadhurst Previews September Big Picture Card
Broadhurst theater announces early fall bookings after a full line of specials. September opens with Manslaughter starring Claudette Colbert and Frederic March, then Lets Go Native with Jack Oakie, followed by Anybody's Woman Ruth Chatterton and Clive Brook. Also Call of the Flesh Ramon Novarro, Good News Metro youth, Common Clay Constance Bennett, Dawn Patrol Richard Barthelmess with 47 stunt pilots, Animal Crackers Marx Brothers, Follow Thru Charles Rogers, Feet First Harold Lloyd.
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Publix- Saenger
High Point
Claudette Colbert
Frederic March
Paramount
Alice Duer Miller
Iack Oakie
Skeets Gallagher
Kay Francis
Eugene Pallette
Ruth Chatterton
Clive Brook
Ramon Novarro
Renee Adoree
Metro
Constance Bennett
Richard Barthelmess
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Four Marx Brothers
Charles Rogers
Nancy Carroll
Harold Lioyrd
Swing High and Rodeo Screens at American Theatre
At the American theatre the film Swing High stars Helen Twelvetrees with a lineup including Lucille Browne Myrna Loy and Walter McGrail. The bill also features Fairways and Fowl The Jazz Rehearsal and newscastings. Hoot Gibson headlines Spurs with a rodeo sequence and a Baker Ranch tie-in while Last of the Duanes features O Brien Lucille Browne and James Bradbury Jr.
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Fred Scott
Dorothy Burgess
Paihe
American Theatre
Lillian Gish
Universal
Hoot Gibson
O’brien
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Myrna Loy
Walter McGrail
James Bradbury, Jr
Lloyd Ingraham
Willard Robertson
Frank Campeaux
Blanche Friderici
Clever Gunman George O'Brien Stars in Last of the Duanes
George O'Brien plays Buck Duane in Last of the Duanes at Paramount theater next Friday and Saturday. The Fox Movietone feature showcases his gun handling shown as a swift six shot draw and fast card trick learned from his police chief father in San Francisco.
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Buck Duane
Duanes
Fox Movietone
Great Southwest
Paramount Theater
San Francisco
O'Brien
Construction shift welds steel buildings together
An evolving industry note describes engineers pivoting from riveting to welding in assembling steel structures, highlighting efficiency and structural methods in modern fabrication.
Beery Breaks Villain Image In Song of the Flame At Paramount
Noah Beery known as a film villain shines in Song of the Flame at the Paramount as he also sings several numbers in this Technicolor screen romance. Claire Gray joins him in songs like Wander Away and One Little Drink with music by Gershwin and Stothart. Alan Crosland directs the musical presented Wednesday and Thursday.
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Song of the Flame
the Paramount
New York
First National
Beery
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George Gershwin
Herbert Stothart
Alan Crosland
Paramount Theatre
Clara Bow Receives Tiny Fan Letter at Paramount Studios
A Liliputian fan letter pasted on a postage stamp was delivered yesterday to Clara Bow at Paramount studios. The brief note addressed to It Hollywood California requested a picture and a personal reply, and the postal service traced the addressee with little difficulty despite the 200 word message.
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Paramount Studios
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