The Marshal of Mesa City at Broadhurst
George O'Brien stars as a federal marshal in The Marshal of Mesa City an outdoor western at the Broadhurst. The film blends gunfights hand to hand combat comedy tragedy and romance as O'Brien battles a crooked sheriff and his outlaw followers in a frontier town. Virginia Vale Leon Ames Henry Brandon and others are in the RKO Radio cast.
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Mesa City
George O'Brien
Broadhurst
O’brien
O'Brien
Prohibition violator Hubert Wilson completes six month term
In Oklahoma City on December 16 Hubert Wilson finishes a six month sentence for violating the National Prohibition Act. He was the last man jailed under the Volstead Act and had earlier been convicted in 1931 with additional charges including attempted bank robbery and cow theft. He expresses no grudges as he returns to his mother's Frederick farm.
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Oklahoma City
Hubert Wilson
Wilson
Frederick
Welles and wife agree to dissolution of marriage
Hollywood report states Orson Welles and Virginia Nicolson have agreed to divorce. Welles says Mrs. Welles will move to Reno. Custody of their 18 month old daughter Christopher goes to Mrs. Welles. They wed December 24, 1934 after meeting at a Woodstock summer stock theater.
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Hollywood
Orson Welles
Virginia Nicolson
Chicago Society
Welles
New York
Reno
New
Christopher
Woodstock
Gone With The Wind Premier Dazzles Atlanta Audience
Atlanta hosted a star studded premiere of Gone With The Wind drawing 22 031 seat holders. Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable led a reception of praise with Hattie McDaniel noted for strong scenes and Margaret Mitchell marking the event as an emotional experience.
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Dixie
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Clark Gable
Rhett Butler
Hattie McDaniel
Scarlett
Fugitives and film fare fill local theatres this week
Sanctuary on screen as John Garfield and Edward G Robinson chase lawmen in Dust Be My Destiny and Blackmail. The Center showcases The Gorilla and Cat and the Canary with Rita and Bogart at Carolina, plus The Return of the Cisco Kid. Paramount features Stanley and Livingstone and The Sun Never Sets with Livingstone, and West-frontier titles Marshall of Mesa City and Frontier Marshal. War colors include Lost Squadron and Submarine D-1, with The Man in the Iron Mask at the Paramount midweek.
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John Garfield
Garfield
Priscilla Lane
Paramount
Edward G. Robinson
John Harrington
John Ingram
Rialto
Robinson
G-Man
Billy Halep
Bobby Jordan
High Point
Hell's, Kitchen
Margaret Lindsay
Ronald Reagan
the Carolina
Humphrey Bogart
Warner Baxter
Cisco Kid
Carolina
Stanley
Livingstone
Cedrick Hardwicke
Spencer Tracy
Colonial Service
C. Aubrey Smith
Basil Rath
George O'Brien
Marshall
Mesa City
Broadhurst
Randolph Scott
Man In the Iron Mask
Alexandre du
Tarzan Finds a Son at the Carolina and Westerns at Rialto
The cinema listings show Tarzan Finds a Son at the Carolina today and Monday, alongside Marshall-themed westerns Oklahoma Frontier starring John Mack Brown and Western Caravan featuring Charles Starrett at Rialto on Friday and Saturday.
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Mas
Tarzan
Carolina Today
Oklahoma Frontier
John Mack Brown
Broadhurst
Charles Starrett
Rialto
Orchids For The Wind Premiere Sparks Surprise
In Atlanta on December 16 a random comment from Calvin McPherson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes Greta Leigh’s performance as the biggest surprise of the world premiere of Gone With the Wind.
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Atlanta
Calvin McPherson
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Leigh
Charity Matinee at Center for Empty Stocking Fund
A matinee at the Center on Wednesday morning offers admission with food items from bacon to beans and soup to sauerkraut. Proceeds support the Empty Stocking Fund to aid needy families at Christmas. The program includes a Penrod film with the Mauch Twins, shorts, and acts arranged by the theatre management.
Cat and the Canary thrills with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard
Movie lovers will see The Cat and the Canary at the Center on Tuesday through Thursday. Bob Hope plays a radio comedian and Paulette Goddard appears as the heiress among eight as a will prompts mystery. A killer cat figure from an asylum stalks a spooky Louisiana mansion, leading to a hair-raising climax.
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Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Bob
Miss Goddard
Louisiana Bayous
A Star-Studded Endorsement for a Film Epic
Esteemed critics and public figures praise a landmark film noting its universal appeal and exceptional photography. Quotes from Jack Foster, Harry Martin, Meyer Berger, Frank Daniel, Robert Strickland, Dorothy Blount Lam ar, Governor Fred Cone, and civic voices highlight the premiere's impact. The public in Ireland reportedly spent 37.5 million on drink 40 million on tobacco and 5 million on movies last year.
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Scarlett
Jack Foster
New York World Telegram
Harry Martin
Memphis
Tenn
Meyer Berger
New York Times
Frank Daniel
Atlanta Journal
Atlanta
Robert Strickland
The
Trust Company of Georgia
Dorothy Blount Lamar
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Fred Cone
Florida
Eire
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