Mickey Rooney Stars in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mickey Rooney appears in his first solo film as Huckleberry Finn at Center Theatre with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The feature follows Twain’s river tale with Jim the slave and the King and Duke amid river town episodes and a raft voyage toward a free state.
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Mickey Rooney
Center Theatre
Devil's Island
Broadhurst
Dead End
Kids At Center Opening
Thursda
Andy Hardy
Hardy Family Pictures
Lord Jeff
Center
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Mississippi
Twain
Micken
King
Duke
Juliet
Jim
Mickey
Curtiss
Captain Brandy
Walter Connolly
William Frawley
Rex Ingram
de Land
Green Pastures
Lynne Carver
Jo Ann Sayers
Football season crowd transport estimate
It is estimated that during the football season the total attendance is 5,300,000. If three persons travel per car, 5,300,000 cars would be required to transport the crowd.
Average used car price in 1937 set at 579 dollars
The 1937 market saw used cars averaging 579 dollars, indicating steady auto values amid Depression era pricing and buyer caution. The figure reflects typical model prices across common makes during the year.
Reviews And Ratings Of Movies This Week
This week’s film list includes You Made Me A Criminal at Center with Garfield and Rains a troubled ex-prizefighter seeks renewal at an Arizona ranch. Boy Trouble in Broadhurst focuses on a salesman’s clash with boys and family life. Too Hot To Handle and Listen Darling are MGM entries, while Boy Meets Girl Carolina Sky Giant and Penrod double trouble round out the lineup with varied adult and family themes.
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Arizona
John Garfield
Boy Trouble
Paramount
Broadhurst
MGM
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Walter Pidgeon
Darling
Judy Garland
Freddie Bartholomew
Mary Astor
Warner Bros
James Cagney
Pat O’brien
RKO Radio
Carolina
Richard Dix
Chester Morris
Joan Fontaine
Penrod
Rialto
Billy and
Bobby Mauch
Dick Purcell
Booth Tarkington
Boy Trouble at Broadhurst Theatre
Paramount comedy Boy Trouble stars Donald O Connor and Billy Lee as two foster boys in a middle class home. Hilarity follows as Ruggles returns from work to find an orphan in the house and fails to eject him. A quarantine, job loss, and a chaotic finale lead to a comic revelation.
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Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
Billy Lee
Donald O'Connor
Paramount
Charlie Ruggles
Broadhirst Theatre
Ruggles
Miss Boland
Honee
Bedlam
New Car Registrations in U S Fall Sharply in 1938
New passenger car registrations in the United States declined by 45.71 percent in 1938 from the prior year, reflecting a steep drop in automobile demand during the era.
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United States
Young Chuck Leaves Home for Gang Life in Ward Tale
The story follows Chuck as he confronts political manipulation in his ward and joins Blackie’s gang after Noah is sent to a fancy school. He discovers the gangster life is hollow, while Jackie Cooper shines as a tough youth and Marjorie Main delivers a standout mother role in Dead End.
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Carolina Theatre
Jackie Cooper
Maureen O'Connor
Chuck
Norah
Noah
Blackie
Hollywood
Marjorie Main
Theatres This Week and Paramount Showings Across Chains
A pilot completed a non stop transcontinental flight from Los Angeles to New York in 30 hours 47 minutes costing 25 dollars for fuel. Mickey Rooney leads Hodges era programs at Theatres with Connie Ollny Lynne Carver and more. Broadhurst hosts Boris Karloff Donald O Connor and Roy Rogers lineups with Boy Trouble Shine On Harvest Moon and Lone Ranger repeats. Paramount screens too hot to handle Listen Darling and Lone Wolf Spy Hunt along with Newsreels and cartoons plus stage acts and travel talks.
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Boris Karloff
Metro
Donald O'Connor
Porky
Egypt
Looney Tune
Universal News
Ida Lupino
Warren William
Donald
Pine Ridge
Chester Morris
Little Ranger
Our Gang
Miss Wright
Charley Chase
Cartoon
Los Angeles
New York
Karloff Leads Thrill Picture Devil's Island Run
Boris Karloff stars in Devil's Island at the Broadhurst a grim tale of a penal colony escape plan. The film portrays brutal commandant cruelty and the surgeon's broken battles for life liberty and love amid punishment and chaos.
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Devil's Island
Broadhurst
Boris Karloff
Th Land
Karloff
Devil's Isla
Duke Honor Students Allowed To Sleep Late
Durham February 18. One thousand three hundred North Durham Duke University honor students may take eight o clock classes or sleep late next semester. Seniors with C or better and juniors and seniors with B or better qualify. Five hundred and one students at Duke College and Trinity College undergraduate divisions are listed on the roll. North Carolinians include High Pointers Georgewell Jr and Elizabeth.
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Durham
Odred
North
Duke Universe
Permi
Wollege
Trinity College
North Carolinians
Inclu
George Well, Jr
Elizabeth
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Claude Rains
Wwf
Walter
Connolly
Lynne
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Norma Shearer
Frederic March
Smilin
Pat O'Brien
Skygiant
Randolph Scott
Mohicans
Binnie Barnes
Henry Wilcoxon
Bruce Cabot
Robert Barrat
Pete Smith
Bob Steele
Fighting Champ
Fighting Devil Dogs
Leon Errol Comedy
Walt Disney Cartoon
May Robson
Marie Wilson
Ralph Bellamy
Sam
Bella Spewack
Singapore
Diabore
Fitzpatrick
Robin Hood
Merrie Melody
Paramount News
Color Cartoon
Leon Errol
Wynken
Blynken
Karloff Ha
Alcatraz
A Thousand Doomed
Floyd Gibber
Roy Rogers
Lone Ranger
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