Murder On The Roof Opens American Week
The Columbia Pictures feature based on Edward Doherty’s Liberty Magazine story opens at the American Theatre for Monday through Wednesday. Cast includes Dorothy Revier, Raymond Hatton, and Margaret Livingston, with Broadway nighttime life and racketeer thrills dramatized on an elaborate scale.
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New York
Edward Doherty
Liberty
Wings
Columbia Pictures
American Theater
Doherty
Manhattan
Stra
Broadway
Dorothy Revier
Raymond Hatton
Margaret Livingston
Navy dirigible Los Angeles returns to hangar after New York cruise
The navy airship Los Angeles completed a day trip over New York and vicinity returning to its hangar at 38:35 p m after departing at 7:35 a m.
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Lakehourst
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New York
Week at High Point Theaters Shows
This week at High Point Theaters features Murder On the Roof on Monday to Wednesday, Claire Windsor and Ricardo Cortez in Midstream Thursday to Saturday, plus Bradhurst on Wednesday and Marilyn Miller on Saturday in Sally. The Rialto presents Gary Cooper in Seven Days Leave Monday to Tuesday, Little Johnny Jones Wednesday to Thursday, and Cameo Kirby Friday and Saturday. Orpheum runs Billy Leroy and his Flash Parade Company all week with the usual daily program.
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Claire Windsor
Ricardo Cortez
Rialto
Gary Cooper
Little Johnny Jones
Cameo Kirby
Orpheum
Billy Leroy
Flash Parade Company
Gary Cooper Opens Rial To Week With New War Drama
Paramount presents Seven Days Leave a departure from standard screens showcasing Gary Cooper in a fresh wartime tale about a London widow who adopts an orphaned Canadian soldier boy as the plot unfolds.
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Paramount
Chang
London
Rialto reels offer Seven Days Leave and Little Johnny Jones
The Rialto features Seven Days Leave with Cooper in a Highlander role, based on The Old Lady Shows Her Medals, and Eddie Buzzell in Little Johnny Jones. Alice Day stars opposite Buzzell with Edna Murphy, plus Donald Reed and Robert Edeson in supporting turns. A Fox Movietone musical and Cameo Kirby era extras relate to 1850 Mississippi River days filmed near Sacramento, California where Forty-niners sought fortune.
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Cooper
James M. Sparrie
Rialto Theater
Rialto
Eddie Buzzell
Johnny Jones
George M. Cohan
Alice Day
Buzzell
Edna Murphy
New York
Donald Reed
Robert Edeson
California
Sacramento
Louisiana
Ses
Man Seeks Divorce Over Dog Sleeping in Bed
Steve Bruiks aged 50 sought a divorce from his wife Helen after three weeks of marriage claiming she allowed their dog to sleep in his bed. The judge ruled in his favor and granted the divorce.
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Steve Bruiks
Helen
Steve
Love Parade and Sally Broadhurst Attractions at the Broadhurst
Maurice Chevalier stars in The Love Parade at the Broadhurst with Jeanette MacDonald and Lupino Lane in a lavish musical. Marilyn Miller leads Sally with an all talking and singing extravaganza in natural colors and a celebrated cast. The run features nightly performances through Thursday to Saturday with hit songs and dances.
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Maurice Chevalier
Marilyn Miller
Sally
Broadhursts
Criterion
Broadhurst
Chevalier
Sylvania
Jeanette MacDonald
Miss MacDonald
Paris
Lupino Lane
Lillian Roth
March of the Grenadiers
Victor Schertzinger
Marcheta
Powers That Be
First National
Miss Miller
Mr. Gray
John Francis Dillon
Broadhurst Theatre
Dorothy Gish Hails Maurice Chevalier as Charm Leader
Dorothy Gish calls Maurice Chevalier the last word in charm and the top screen idol. She spoke in a Palm Beach Post interview noting his unmatched appeal and plans for the future while wintering in Palm Beach.
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Dorothy Gish
Maurice Chevalier
Talking Screen
Miss Gish
Palm Beach Post
Maurice Chevvalier
Maxims of King George on Buckingham Palace walls
The Buckingham Palace room displays maxims attributed to King George urging obedience to rules, discernment between sentiment and sentimentality, rejection of cheap praise, silent endurance, gracious losing, and restraint in lamenting desires.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Sound engineer finds women best sound absorbers
Acoustical expert C. B. Zimmer of Electric Research Products discusses why women patrons absorb sound better in theaters and how voice ranges and harmonics affect clarity. He notes audiences, equipment, and materials influence reproduction from 40 to 10000 cycles per second, with amplifiers scaling from solo to orchestral finales.
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C. B. Zimmer
Electric Research Products, Inc
Western Electric
Broadhurst Theater
Zimmer
Broadhurst
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Legion of the Condemned
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