Ruth Chatterton Stars in Frisco Jenny at Paramount
Ruth Chatterton delivers a transforming performance as Frisco Jenny in the First National picture opening Monday at Paramount. She abandons refined roles for a hard yet tender demi-monde queen whose tragic bond to her son drives the tale of San Francisco’s Barbary Coast and its violent revelries.
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Ruth Chatterton
Paramount Theater
Madam xX
San Francisco
Chatterton
Madame XX
Diamonds
Obey the Law at Rialto with Carrillo and Star Cast
Leo Carrillo stars in Obey the Law at the Rialto movie house with Lois Wilson Dickie Moore Henry Clive and Eddie Garr. The film follows an Italian barber’s battle against crooked East Side politics in New York with Ben Stoloff directing and Arthur Caesar’s screenplay.
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Leo Carrillo
Rialto
Leo Carrilo
Hollywood
Lois Wilson
Dickie Moore
Los Angeles
Eddie Garr
Columbia
Struggie
New York
East Side
Ben Stoloff
Arthur Caesar
Trouble In Paradise at Paramount Wednesday
Ernest Lubitsch's Trouble In Paradise starring Miriam Hopkins Kay Francis Herbert Marshall Charlie Raggies and Edward Everett Horton opens at the Paramount theater on Wednesday. The witty farce follows two suave crooks as they romance European society and attempt to outwit a wealthy Frenchwoman who possesses more money than the Bank of France.
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Ernest Lubitech
Paramount Theater
Miriam Hopkins
Kay Francis
Herbert Marshall
Charlie Raggies
Edward Everett Horton
Laszlo Adalar
Miss Hopkins
Marshall
Miss Francis
Bank of France
Hopkins and Marshall Star In Varied Screen Entertainment
Kayne and Miriam Hopkins headline alongside Herbert Marshall in a program featuring a variety of splendid entertainment at Below Center. The trio headlines a night of cinema and stage style performances with upbeat reviews expected.
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Kayne and
Miriam Hopkins
Herbert Marshall
Smilin Through Opens At Broadhurst Monday
The Broadhurst Theatre brings back Smilin Through starring Norma Shearer with Frederic March and Leslie Howard. Audiences praise the classic tale with stellar performances and enduring beauty.
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Norma Shearer
Frederic March
Leslie Howard
Broadhurst
High Point
Theatres Next Week at Paramount Offer Aerial Variety
Paramount schedules feature Frisco Jenny with Ruth Chatterton and Shanty Where Santa Lives Monday and Tuesday. Wednesday to Thursday include Trouble In Paradise with Miriam Hopkins and Herbert Marshall and Moscow Heart of Russia. Friday and Saturday present Hard To Handle with James Cagney and Our Gang short Lad and His Lamp plus Paramount News.
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Paramount
James Cagney in Warner Bros comedy Hard To Handle
James Cagney returns to the screen in Hard To Handle at the Paramount next Friday and Saturday. The Warner Bros. comedy follows his role as a high powered publicity promoter amid a wave of slapstick and grapefruit gag humor.
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James
Jimmie
Cagney
Paramount Theater
Warner Bros
Grapefruit
Jimmy
Smilin' Thru and More In Local Screen Schedule
Monday and Tuesday features Norma Cheat er in Smilin Thru with Fredric March and Leslie Howard plus the musical act Yacht Party per Metrotone News. Wednesday and Thursday offer Nag ana with Tala Birell and Melvyn Douglas and Hitch Hiker a comedy from Metrotone News. Friday and Saturday present Between Fighting Men with Ken Maynard Lost Special serial 8 and Mickeys Busy Day cartoon.
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Norma Cheater
Fredric March
Leslie Howard
Metrotone News
Nagana
Tala Birell
Melvyn Douglas
Ken Maynard
Mickey
Rialto Showings Include Comedy and Westerns This Week
The Rialto screens a mix of features and shorts starting Monday with Sport Parade starring Joel McCrea and Marian Marsh and Ma's Pride and Joy. Wednesday offers Obey the Law with Leo Carillo, Court ing Trouble, Fighting Fins, and Sport Reel. Friday shows Ride Him Cowboy with John Wayne and Ruth Hall, The Last Frontier serial No 9, and Here Prince comedy.
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Rialto
Joel McCrea
Marian Marsh
Hollywood
Fou News
Leo Carillo
Mack Sennett
John Waynne
Ruth Hall
Prince
Unclear Path of Press Agent in Comedy Romance
A Houston Branch story follows Jimmy through a string of hard luck events as he discovers the rough path of a press agent. An unusual romance threads through the comedy, adding romantic tension as Cupid faces romantic rocks.
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Houston Branch
Jimmy
Cupid
Ken Maynard Stars In Western Picture At Broadhurst
Ken Maynard appears in a forceful western at the Broadhurst theater Friday and Saturday. The action packed feature promises punch and thrills in a classic old-time style.
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Ken Maynard
Broadhurst
Broadhurst Theater
Tween Fighting Men feud explodes over cattle and sheep
Ken Maynard stars in a western tale about a deadly clash between cattlemen and sheep herders on the range. The story focuses on a feud that spirals into tragedy as loyalties are tested and violence erupts amid frontier tensions.
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Ken Maynard
Nagana at Broadhurst theater thrills with African jungle
At Broadhurst the film Nagana unfolds a tale of wild animals and tropical peril. A tempestuous love affair drives the plot as Dr. in charge of a scientific expedition clashes with a worldly woman. Tala Birell appears with Mic Birell and Melvyn Douglas in this colorful drama.
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Nagana
Broadhurst
Tala Bireil
Mic Birell
Melvyn Douglas
El Kapitan to Play Broadhurst for Final Weekends
Hollywood dog star El Kapitan arrives at the Broadhurst for Friday and Saturday performances. The 30 minute act features tricks, adds and subtracts, and demonstrations by a trained police dog insured for 25000.00. L. R. Lenhart guides Kapitan with Maynard, Ruth Hall, Josephine Dunn and Wallace McDonald featured in the program.
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el Kapitan
Hollywood
Broadhurst
Doe
Kapitan
Rin Tin Tin
Strongheart
Maynard
Ruth Hall
Josephine Dunn
Wallace McDonald
the Broadhurst
Police Dog
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