Broadhurst Offers Dressler Moran Comedy and Parade of Stars
This week at the Broadhurst features Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in Caught Short a satirical talking comedy about stock market folly and love with Anita Page Charles Morton T Roy Barnes and Greta Granstedt Also Paramount on Parade a star studded musical with Jack Oakie Skeets Gallagher Leon Errol Maurice Chevalier Mitzi Green Evelyn Brent and others plus Clara Bow in True to the Navy a new It girl romance The program highlights landladies stock drama and a famed Apache dance sequence with Maurice Chevalier and a cast including Powell Brook Oland and Pallette.
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Broadhurst
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
Paramount
Clara Bow
Hans and the Murphys
Morton
Miss Page
Dressler
Moran
Barnes
Prior
Dillon
New York
Jack Oakie
Skeets Gallagher
Leon Errol
Maurice Chevalier
Evelyn Brent
Mitzi Green
Charley Mack
Black Crow
George Bancroft
Nancy Carroll
Abe Lyman
Helen Kane
William Powell
Philo Vance
Clive Brook
Sherlock Thlies
Warner Oland
Fu Manchu
Eugene Pallette
Sergeant Heath
U. S. Navy
Navy
Richard Arlen
Ruth Chatterton
Gary Cooper
Harry Green
Dennis King
Zelma O'Neil
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Reginald Denny Starred in What A Man at American
Reginald Denny appears as a likable tramp in What A Man at the American theater in Long Branch with Miriam Seegar as Eileen The film blends humor and mild drama as Denny’s character shifts from rough bum to a man with latent better days Also featuring Leo Byrum Acme School of the Dance and a travelogue adventure Hunting Tigers In India shown at the National under Commander George M Dyott and the American Museum of Natural History The program runs Thursday Friday and Saturday at the American in High Point.
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India
Reginald Denny
American Theater
Denny
Miriam Seegar
Eileen
Miss Seegar
Mr. Denny
London
Leo Byrum
Acme
High Point
Washington
The
National
George M. Dyott
American Museum of Natural History
Dyott
Broadhurst Announces Two Weeks of Film Attracts
Broadhurst theater reveals next two weeks of features. This week presents Polly Moran and Marie Dressler in Caught Short, Paramount on Parade, Clara Bow in True to the Navy. Next week offers Buddy Rogers in Safety In Numbers and The Cuckoos with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolfe as a finale.
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Broadhurst
Polly Moran
Marie Dressler
Paramount
Clara Bow
Charles
Buddy” Rogers
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolfe
The
Publix- Saenger
Picure
Clara Bow in True to the Navy sails through romance and peril
Clara Bow plays a soda jerk in True to the Navy a lively sailor rich tale set in San Diego harbor. She flirts with sailors fuels a drug store business and falls for Fredric March while rivals plot. Amid danger romance and adventure love ultimately prevails.
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Navy
Clara
San Diego
Harry Green
Fredric March
March
Clara Bow
Command of Yourself Questioned in Court Humor
Quote from The Humorist shows a lawyer asking if the Boss was in control and the witness replying that his wife was present, illustrating a domestic dispute tone in a courtroom dialogue.
Rudy Vallee in Paramount Show Promises New Acting Role
Rudy Vallee famed orchestra leader and radio idol stars in Radio Pictures all talking musical comedy The Vagabond Lover at the Paramount. Sally Blane co stars with support from Marie Dressler Norman Peck and others as The Connecticut Yankees provide Vallee’s orchestra and lavish dance numbers feature throughout.
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Rudy Vallee
Paramount Theater
Rudy
Sally Blane
Marie Dressler
Norman Peck
Danny O'Shea
Eddie Nugent
Alan Roscoe
Nella Walker
Malcolm Waite
Chas
Sellon
Marshall Neilan
Connecticut Yankees
Hendersonville Wins 1931 Convention of Women’s Clubs
Hendersonville won the 1931 convention of the North Carolina federation of business and professional women's clubs after a spirited contest with Greensboro at the Raleigh meet. Miss Lena Girwell of Reidsville was re-elected president. officers include Elsie Flake, Roxie Dobson, Ruby McGougan, Lola Irving, and others. The gathering featured city invitations, officer elections, and notable addresses by Josephus Daniels and Ebien Libby Eastman.
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Raleigh
Hendersonville
North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Greensboro
Federation
Lois Moss
Mittie Hill
Josephus Daniels
Ebien
Libby Eastman
Sanford
Maine
Lena Glrwell
Reidsville
Elsie Flake
Winston Salem
Roxie Dobson
Asheville
Ruby McGougan
Fayetteville
Lola Irving
Born Reckless Fox Movietone drama at Paramount
Marguerite Churchill stars as an Italian girl from New York ghettos in Born Reckless the Fox Movietone drama opening next Wednesday at the Paramount. Edmund Lowe leads as Louis Meretti with Katherine Dale Owen and Churchill in female leads and a strong supporting cast under director John Ford.
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Fox Movietone
Louis Meretti
France
Katherine Dale Owen
Marguerite Churchill
Lee Tracy
Warren Hymer
William Harrigan
Frank Albertson
Paul Page
Eddie Gribbon
Ben Bard
Yola D'Avril
Roy Stewart
Paul Porcasi
Ferike Boros
John Ford
Duncan to spend three years in Peiping as Yenching professor
Dr. Robert M. Duncan an assistant professor in government at Texas Christian University will serve three years in Peiping China as a political science professor at Yenching University.
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Robert M. Duncan
Texas Christian University
Peiping
China
Yenching University
Flowers Banned at Utah State Junior Prom
Coeds at Utah State Agricultural College face a ban on corsages at the junior prom due to costs and wear on silk corsages. School officials cite expense and upkeep as the ruling basis.
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Utah State Agricultural College
Fathers Party Readies for 50 Plus Daddies at Broadhurst
The Broadhurst and Enterprise stage a Monday 3:15 party for Daddies aged 50 and up. Attendees present signed coupons at the theater entrance to see Caught Short starring Marie Dressler and Polly Moran. The first 100 Daddies receive a necktie and a One Ninety cigar from sponsors.
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Enterprise and
Broadhurst
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
Broadhurst and Enterprise
Lexington Grocery Company
Address Age No Living Children Present to Doorman
Brief item notes a person’s address and age with a statement that they have no living children and were present to a doorman at Broadhurst Theater.
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Doorman
Broadhurst Theater
Revival Opens Today At Christian Church
A ten day revival begins this morning at 11 oclock at First Christian church at West Green and Tryon streets. Pastor Rev J M Allred is assisted by Rev J B Trogdon of Asheboro in the preaching.
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Christian Church
First Christian Church
West Green and
Tryon Streets
J. B. Trogdon
Asheboro
J. M. Allred
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Eddie Cantor
Willard Mack
Anita Page
Miss Dressler
Miss Moran
Party of the Stars
American
Edmund Lowe
Pete Morrison
Yakima
Canutt
Dack Perrin
Don Juan
Matinee
Vaytime
Wall Street
Paramounte
Paramount ON
Juddy Rogers
Crown Prince
Federation of Business and Professional Women
Broadway
Milton Stilen
Dorothy McKain
Lleyid Hamilton
Victor McLaglen
Hoot Gibson
Fathers
Skinny Candler
Wilma Banky
Clive Brooks
Sherlock Holmes
Laurel and Hardy
Ken Maynard
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