Vaudeville Here Monday And Tuesday With The Cheat
Tallulah Bankhead famed for the stage and screen opens a two day engagement at the Paramount Theater with The Cheat. Her long Alabama theatrical lineage includes early stage hits and a peripatetic career that saw mobs and police escorts during peak Broadway years.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Paramount
Paramount Theater
Alabama
Huntsville
Tallulah
Mary Baldwin School
Staunton
Virginia
United States
Don
John Bull
Guardsman to Star Lunt Fontanne At Broadhurst Tonight
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, famed Theater Guild couple, debut on screen in The Guardsman at the Broadhurst. The 1925 stage hit, Broadway favorites for years, marks the duo’s first screen project after a road tour ending with Elizabeth the Queen.
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Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontaine
Theater Guild
Broadhurst
the Guardsman
Elizabeth
Lynn Fontanne
Washington, D. C
New York Theater Guild
Karamazov
Guardsman
Alfred Taunt
Zasu Pitts
Actress leads in stage hits with notable Broadway role
The article recalls an actress who starred in Her Cardboard Lover Mud and Treacle and Let Us Be Gay. She played the role Francine Larrimore made famous on Broadway. She was signed by Paramount and returned to her native city where her screen debut yielded a triumph in Tarnished Lady.
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Francine Larrimore
Paramount
Yellow Ticket Opens at Paramount With Pathos and Thrills
The Yellow Ticket opens at the Paramount featuring Elissa Landi as a virtuous peasant girl who uses a yellow ticket to travel and ends up in prison and persecution. Lionel Barrymore portrays the cruel head of the secret police opposite Laurence Olivier as a London stage newcomer, with a dramatic tale of love, crime, and mercy set in tsarist Russia.
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Paramount Theater
Elissa Landi
Lionel Barrymore
Laurence Olivier
London
Russia
St. Petersburg
Miss Landi
Secret Police
Barrymore
Nine Month Old Richard Spiro Steals Scene in His Woman
A Hollywood debut features Richard Spiro, nine months old, who stars opposite Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert in Paramount's His Woman. The infant actor captivates audiences, appearing prominently in many scenes and drawing praise for charm and promise. The film opens at the Paramount Theater for a two day engagement on Friday.
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Spiro
Gary Cooper
Claudette Colbert
Hollywood
Paramount
Richard Spiro
Oman
Paramount Theater
Record-setting progeny of Dis Dance win thrice this year
Twelve offspring of Dis Dance, sire of Top Flight, won three races and earned nearly $200,000 in purses in the current season, highlighting strong form for the sire's line.
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Dis Dance
Top Flight
Bankhead Stars in The Cheat at Paramount
Tallulah Bankhead, famed star, headlines The Cheat at the Paramount Monday and Tuesday with Irving in a new hit. The production showcases Bankhead in a leading stage role alongside a supporting cast.
Broadway Listings for The Man In Possession And More
The week’s film bill features The Man In Possession with Robert Montgomery Charlotte Greenwood Irene Purcell and Benny Rubin Talking Turkey. Dig Money with Haddie Quillan Jas Gleason Robert Armstrong plus Laurel and Hardy Chickens Come Home. Caught Cheating Be lieve It Or Not and more.
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Robert Montgomery
Charlotte Greenwood
Irene Purcell
Man
Benny Rubin
Haddie Quillan
Jas. Gleason
Robert Armstrong
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
George Sidney
Charlie Murray
Come
Million Autos to Trek to Pacific Coast in 1932
An estimate based on a nationwide survey says at least one million cars from east of the Rockies will drive to the Pacific coast in 1932. The trip averages 22 days with $23 spent per day, totaling about $500 million in cities, towns, and along highways. The Olympic Games in Los Angeles are cited as a major draw. Cecil Hawley led the study, visiting every state capital to gauge tourism and road conditions.
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Pacific Coast
New York
Rocky Mountains
Los Angeles
Cecil Hawley
Texas Company
Hawley
Rialto Presents All Talking Drama In Old California
Stage and screen veteran Henry B. Walthall stars in In Old California at the Rialto. Helen Ferguson leads female role with George Duryea Ray Maller and Larry Steers in supporting parts. Filmed on location in Southern California with authentic Sierra scenery and a story of unrequited love set in 1875.
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California
Rialto Theater
Henry B. Walthall
Helen Ferguson
George Duryea
Ray Maller
Larry Steers
Rune
Victor Young
Boyd Plays Mastermind In The False Madonna Film
William Boyd stars as the mastermind of a three continent gang in The False Madonna a Paramount romance drama at the Broadway theater next Wednesday and Thursday Kay Francis co stars as a decoy who defects from the scheme. Conway Tearle Charles D Brown Marjorie Gateson and John Breeden also appear in the cast with Boyd delivering a strong and convincing portrayal of the villain.
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William Boyd
Paramount
Broadhurst Theater
Boyd
Gary Cooper
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Jack Oakie
Jean Arthur
Reno
Buddy Rogers
Peggy Shannon
Kay Francis
Kay
Miss Francis
Conway Tearle
Charles D. Brown
Marjorie Gateson
Brown
John Breeden
Theaters Week Menu at Brooks and Broadhurst
On Monday and Tuesday Jo Ann Manners and The Three White Kuhns perform on stage while The Cheat with Tallulah Bankhead and Krazy Kat Kartoon play on screen with Paramount News. Wednesday and Thursday present Yellow Ticket with Elissa Landi and Lionel Barrymore plus Panic is On and Sports Slants. Friday and Saturday feature His Woman with Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert and Socially Correct with Lulu MecCollenn and News. Broadhurst schedule adds The Guardsman and Pair of French Heels. False Madonna and An Apple a Day appear midweek with Fishing Around Mickey Mouse Cartoon and Fox Movietone News. Lasca of the Rio Grande and Danger Island conclude the week with Legion on Parade.
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Jo Ann Manners
White Kuhns
Paramount
the Cheat
Tallulah Bankhead
Pathe Sound News
Kay Francis
Lloyd Hamilton
Fox Movietone News
Lasca
The
Rio Grande
Leo Carillo
Legion
Week Ahead Cine Program Highlights and Serial No. 56
The schedule lists Monday and Tuesday features Hell on the Border and Week End Mystery with Audio Review. Wednesday and Thursday present Sarah and Son with Ruth Chae rtton, Come Clean, and Laurel and Hardy in a comedy. Friday and Saturday show In Old California What a Bozo with Charlie Chase and Battling Buffalo Bill serial No 56.
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Hell On the Border
Sarah and Son
Ruth Chaeterton
Laurel Hardy
Old
California
Charlie Chase
Buffalo Bill
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Eddie Quillan
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George Durea
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Zara Pitts
Roland Young
Apts
Pathe
John Mack Brown
Leo Carrillo
Lasca of
the Family Theatre
Kay Francs
Ward Conway
Elissa
Rascal
Irving
Dorothy Mackaill
Lewis Stone
Joan Blondell
William Powell
Carole Lombard
Wynne Gibson
George O'Brien
Sally Eilers
the Broadhurst
Leo Carilla
Slim Summerville
Broadway
A. M. Sat
James Gleason
Dorothy Mackain
Joan Blondel
Ripley—Cartoon
Sally Ellers
John Boles
Rialto
Master Mind
Sun Tan Revue
Three
Tallulah the Magnificent
Jany Cooper
Caludette Colbert
His Woman
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