Barrymore Aids Backstage For The Mad Genius
John Barrymore supplied theatrical lore for Warner Bros to authenticity for The Mad Genius. He provided puppet history from Beaverly Hills loft, and helped locate Adolph Bolm for Russian ballet accuracy with Bolm appearing in Hollywood. Lead juveniles Marian Marsh Donald Cook. cast includes Butterworth Alberni Luget Karloff Darro Madison. Michael Curtiz directed.
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John Barrymore
Warner Bros
Rialto Theater
Europe
Russian Imperial Ballet
Beaverly Hills
Barrymore
Mr. Barrymore
Warner Bros. Studios
Bolm
Holywood
Marian Marsh
Donald Cook
Charles Butterworth
Luis Alberni
Andre Luget
Boris Karloff
Frankie Darro
Mae Madison
Michael Curtiz
Stepping Sisters at Par amount Theater Delights Cast
A lively comedy romance plays at the Par amount Theater Friday and Saturday. Louise Dressler Murna Gambell and Jobyna Howland star as former burlesque queens navigating upward social ladders in a tale billed as one of the season’s breeziest entertainments.
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Paramount Theater
Louise Dressler
Minna Gambell
Jobyna Howland
Laddger
Platinum Blonde at Broadhurst shines with Williams and Harlow
Robert Williams delivers a bright star turn opposite Jean Harlow in Platinum Blonde at the Broadhurst with Loretta Young also in the cast. The sparkling comedy features sharp dialogue and a love story angle praised by critics and theatergoers alike.
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Jean Harlow
Loretta Young
Robert Williams
Broadhurst
New York
The Social Function Sparks Surprise Ending Romance
A social function brings two former flames together by chance and launches a playful romance that ends in a surprising happy note. The cast features William Collier Sr Howard Phillips Stanley Smith Ferdinand Munier Barbara Weeks Mary Forbes and Robert Greig in supporting roles.
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William Collier, Sr
Howard Phillips
Stanley Smith
Ferdinand Munier
Barbara Weeks
Mary Forbes
Robert Greig
Hollywood Scandals at Paramount Previews by Stage Show
Seymour Felix presents the stage revue Hollywood Scandals on Friday and Saturday as part of the Paramount program featuring dancers singers comedians and orchestra in a Supremine style showcase.
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Seymour Felix
New York
Hollywood
Paramount
Beverly Hills
Forbidden dramatic romance starring Barbara Stanwyck
A Frank Capra directed Columbia picture centers on a woman who sacrifices her life to support her lover. Barbara Stanwyck stars with Adolphe Menjou and Ralph Bellamy in the romantic drama shown at the Paramount theater on Monday and Tuesday.
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Adolphe Menjou
Paramount
Frank Capra
Barbara Stanwyck
Paramount Theater
Ralph Bellamy
Miss Stanwyck
Columbia
Fairbanks Sails Into Real World Travel in 80 Minutes
Douglas Fairbanks unveils Around the World in 80 Minutes with Doug Fairbanks at the Broadhurst theater. The travel drama records his air and land journeys across the Orient and South America with daring jungle hunts, tiger shoots, and a running narration that adds humor while showcasing new sights and acts.
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World
Broadhurst
Douglas Fairbanks
Doug
Broadhurst Theater
Fairbanks
United Artists
Orient
South America
Ganges
Cooch Behar
Mark Twain
Doug Fairbanks
Screen Entertainment
Queen Not to Sell Jewels In France Noise
In Fontainebleau France the former Queen of Spain has not begun talks to sell her private jewels. Marquess de Torres de Mendoza, Alfonso XIII's private secretary, says the collection is valued at 20000 dollars.
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Fontainebleau
France
Spain
Marquess de Torres de Mendoza
Alfonso XIII
From Drab Librarian to Havana Voyage of Love
A shy librarian leaves savings for a grand voyage to Havana where she meets single traveler Bob Grover. They fall in love by code numbers but she learns he is married. She pursues a mature life plan as the story unfolds with Capra linked to Forbidden and a cast including Dorothy Peterson and Halliwell Hobbes.
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Havana
Bob Grover
Pack
New York
Frank Capra
Jo Swerling
Dorothy Peterson
Charlotte V. Henry
Halliwell Hobbes
Baby Myrne Freiholtz
Tom Ricketts
Thomas Jefferson
Theaters Weekly Schedule Shifts with Silent Sparks
This week features Barbara Stanwyck in Forbidden and I Surrender Dear on Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday show Over the Hill with James and Sally Eilers and Dizzy Red Rich Hood. Friday and Saturday present Hollywood Scandals with Sepping Sisters and The Tabasco Kid with Charlie Chase. Paramount Sound News. Jazze Act.
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Barbara Stanwyck
Ews
James
Sally Eilers
Dizzy Red Rich Hood
Talkartoon
Ireland
Film Listings Include Benny and Fairbanks Features
The page lists showings with Robert Williams and Lo retta Young, Jack Benny in Taxi Tangle, Pathe News, Fairbanks in Heeuie the World in 80 Minutes, Andy Clyde in The Cannon Ball, Buck Jones in Deadline, The Warrior, Mia-Tist 7, Tin Tin, Frankie Darro and George Dent, and Glen Tryon in For the Love of Fanny.
Weekly Screen Lineup Delights With Stars and Shorts
Monday features Richard Arlen Peg Thomas Meighan and Dorothy Jordan in Young Sinners plus Our Gang in Love Business. Wednesday brings Buster Keaton Cliff Edwards and Anita Page in Sidewalks of New York. Thursday and Friday show Dirigible with Jack Holt Ralph Graves Fay Wray and Paramount song. Saturday stars Bob Custer and Andy Shuford in Headin For Trouble with more comedy act and cartoon.
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Richard Arlen
Peg- Thomas Meighan
Dorothy Jordan
Our Gang
Buster Keaton
Cliff Edwards
Anita Page
New York
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Fay Wray
Paramount
Bob Custer
Andy Shuford
Act
Cartoon
Rialto Theater Week At A Glance
Monday and Tuesday screens Nice Women Sidney Fox and Francis Dee with Wall Street Mystery plus Spotlight Pack and Doll. Thursday features The Mad Genius with John Barrymore Marian Marsh Chic Sale in The Ex Rooster and Felix cartoon. Friday and Saturday show Buzz Barton in Human Targets final chapter Battling With Buffalo Bill chapter No 1 The Galloping Ghost with Red Grange and Walter Miller.
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Sidney Fox
Francis Dee
Wall St
Sportlight
Pack
the Mad Genius
John Barrymore
Marian Marsh
Chic Sales
Felix
Buzz Barton
Buffalo Bill
Red Grange
Walter Miller
Peggy Chosen as Percys Bride in Dorset Echo note
The Dorset Echo records private gossip where Percy proclaims Peggy has promised to marry him while Esther reveals she was asked to be Peggy's bridesmaid a month earlier. The exchange frames a family wedding moment in a humorous tone.
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Percy
Peggy
Esther
Dorset Echo
Nice Women Star Speaks Her Mind On Love Topic
Sidney Fox a rising film star says women possess an instinctive knowledge of love and that dispassionate judgment helps in handling romance. She discusses her latest film Nice Women a Universal comedy drama to be shown at the Rialto Theater with Frances Dee Russell Gleason and others.
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Star
Sidney Fox
New York
Sidney
Miss Fox
Rialto Theater
Frances Dee
Russell Gleason
Alan Mowbray
Carmel Myers
Lucille Webster Gleason
Paramount hosts Hollywood Road Show with twenty four artists
The first big stage show of the season at the Paramount features twenty four performers led by the Hollywood Steppers from the Golden Gate. Dixie Mayo is the premiere ballerina with a Beverly Hills Orchestra providing music and Red Mack, Owen Bennett and Ollie DeBrow delivering comedy. Rosetta Langdon and Leon Harvey add vocal and interlude talents in a varied program beside the feature film.
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Paramount Brape
Fay
Ollywood
Hollywood Steppers
Land of the Golden Gate
Dixie Mayo
Beverly Hills Orchestra
Red Mack
Owen Bennet
Ollie DeBrow
Leon Harvey
Rosetta Langdon
Paramount
Over the Hills at Paramount with Bad Girl stars
Fox drama Over the Hills opens at the Paramount Theater with James Dunn and Sally Eilers in romantic leads. Mae Marsh reprises a famed Ma Shelby role, supporting cast includes James Kirkwood Claire Maynard Edward Crandall and more under director Henry King.
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Fox
Paramount Theater
Hollywood
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
Ma” Shelby
Miss Marsh
Misa Eilers
James Kirkwood
Claire Maynard
Edward Crandall
William Pawley
Olin Howland
Joan Peers
Henry King
Transvaal Golf Union decries one stroke hurdle tradition
CAPETOWN South Africa The Transvaal golf union before its championship posted notices condemning the custom of making a player holing out in one stroke stand treat at the bar.
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Capetown
South Africa
Transvaal Golf Union
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