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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1930
Page
2
This week at the Broadhurst theater three programs run for two days each featuring large casts lively music and dramatic stories. Ruth Chatterton Clive Brook Helen Kane Skeets Gallagher William Powell Fay Wray Marion Davies star in films including The Laughing Lady Pointed Heels and Mari penne.
The final attraction on the week’s bill at the Broadhurst is the new type of comedy Marianne starring Marion Davies in her first talking picture. The film promises a brisk, gay tempo with snappy music and marks Davies’ vocal debut amid high anticipation.
The program features actress Broadhurst Week with cast members Cliff Edwards Benny Rubin and Lawrence Grey. A musical show with new song hits and an entertaining story plays at Plaza Castelar. After the performance a Madrid banquet drew onlookers who cheered against the monarchy and yelled death to Primo and the dictatorship.
The return today of Antonio Maria Sbert, a student exiled under Primo de Rivera, triggered a tumultuous demonstration by several thousand university students in Madrid. They greeted Sbert as a hero and cheered his homecoming.
Authorities act after rising brawls in Istanbul cabarets. In venues open to both sexes, fights are most common, prompting rules to swap waitresses for garcons in 397 of 400 establishments.
Broadhurst features Ruth Chatterton in The Laughing Lady on Monday and Tuesday. Pointed Heels stars William Powell and Helen Kane midweek. Marion Davies appears in Marianne from Friday to Saturday. Rialto hosts The Duncan Sisters in Its a Great Life Monday and Tuesday and Rod LaRocque in The Delightful Rogue midweek. Lenore Ulile headlines Frozen Justice with a new talking serial Ace of Scotland Yard on Friday and Saturday.
The Orpheum showcases the Mort Silver Revue all week with a new type of show and a complete daily picture program.
Mae Murray stars in Pea Cock Alley with Jack Holt and Dorothy Revier in a separate Vengeance feature. The program runs Monday to Wednesday for Pea Cock Alley and Thursday to Saturday for Vengeance.
The Duncan Sisters new MGM Technicolor musical opens at the Rialto for two days with seven brand new songs written for them by Ballard Macdonald and Dave Dreyer. Rod LaRocque stars in The Delightful Rogue a sea tale of a pirate who steals a yacht and woos Nydra.
The Princess Mdivani, also Mae Murray, stars in a new Technicolor version of Peacock Alley at the American for Monday to Wednesday. Carey Wilson wrote the story for Miss Murray with Xavier Cugat’s orchestra providing music. A detective tracks a plot in Park Plaza Hotel’s famous Peacock Alley as Claire Tree meets Clayton Saville.
The Congo all talking drama Ven geance produced by Columbia visits the American theater on Thursday. Cast members Jack Holt George Pearce and Hayden Stevenson convey the tropic chill of the set with linen outfits and closed neck shirts. Extras portraying natives struggle in the heat while the crew ensures a correct atmospheric background through research.
Paramounts Boop Boopa Doop screens Wednesday and Thursday with Helen Kane William Powell Fay Wray and Skeets Gallagher in lead roles. Kane known for Nothing But The Truth and Sweetie sings new numbers Aintcha and I Have to Have You while Skeets Gallagher provides comic support. A jazzy Sinfonette adds modern flair, promising lively entertainment.
The British air sense movement expands with 23 light airplane clubs in England and Scotland, 13 of which receive government subsidies, signaling increasing interest in civilian aviation and public support.
Statistics show about 50 000 Berlin pupils begin their day without breakfast. The data highlights widespread meal gaps among students across the citys schools.
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