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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1931

Page

2

Laughing Sinners Stars Joan Crawford In Paramount Screen Debut Run

Joan Crawford headlines Laughing Sinners at Paramount for three days beginning Monday. Neil Hamilton Clark Gable share top billing as a traveling salesman and a Salvation Army sweetheart, with Marjorie Rambeau leading a prominent supporting cast. The plot follows a roadhouse singer confronting temptation and love in a swift dramatic arc.

Joan Crawford Paramount Miss Crawford Kenyon Nicholson Broad Way Montana Moon Martin Broones Arthur Freed Neil Hamilton Clark Gable Salvation Army Marjorie Rambeau Ruby Guy Kibbee Cass Wheeler Cliff Edwards George F. Marion Joan Mid-West

Kept Husbands at Rialto Spotlight

The Rialto screens Kept Husbands a Radio Pictures talkie starring Dorothy Mackaill and Joel McCrea with a veteran supporting cast including Clara Kimball Young Bryant Washburn Mary Carr and Ned Sparks. A young couple confronts love and money as conflict erupts after marriage.

Rialto Theater Dorothy Mackaill Joel McCrea Clara Kimball Young Bryant Washburn Mary Carr Ned Sparks

Indiana farmers exceed 100 bushels per acre last year

Twenty three Indiana farmers grew more than 100 bushels of corn to the acre in the previous year, signaling strong yields across the state and highlighting notable crop performance by individual growers.

Indiana

Screen's Popular Leading Men Contrast With Dramatic Episodes

The article notes the appeal of top leading men as an attractive counterpoint to the straight dramatic episodes, highlighting the balance between star power and storytelling.

Screen

Ladies Man sparks Powell Francis drama at Broadhurst

William Powell and Kay Francis star in a two day engagement of Ladies Man at the Broadhurst theater. The story follows a suave man who wins the favors of New York's wealthy women and brings danger to his fortunes. Kay Francis joins as the love interest in a tale of jealousy and high society.

William Powell Kay Francis Broadhurst Theater New York Powell Vilain Kay Potemkin Catherine of Russia Carol Lombard

Horton 10 Play In Picture Here

Edward Everett Horton renowned stage and screen comic appears in Once A Gentleman at Rialto after a long theater innings at the Majestic in Los Angeles. The tale follows a valet mistaken for a gentleman who finds romance, misadventure, and a happy ending as his boss rescues him.

Majestic Los Angeles Edward Everett Horton Rialto Theater America The Horton Hollywood

Fathers Over 50 to Be Entertained by High Point Paramount

The Paramount theater and the Enterprise will host a Father’s Day theater party for men over 50 in High Point tomorrow afternoon. The first 75 fathers presenting the coupon to the doorman at 11 to 1 30 Monday can see Joan Crawford in Laughing Sinners at the Paramount with free admission, a necktie, and a free drink at Cecil’s drug store after the show.

High Point Enterprise and Paramount Father Paramount Theater Enterprise High Point Joan Crawford Cecil's the Paramount Theater The

Romanian Premier Seeks Dress Reforms For Women Workers

After a visit to the interior department Premier Nicholas Iorga admonished women employees over cosmetics and attire. He condemned rouge unmanned eyebrows and thin blouses and warned strict style decrees or job loss.

Bucharest Nicholas Iorga Department of the Interior

Submarine Escape Dress Aimed At Trapped Crew

An English scientist introduces a safety dress with a breathing bag and oxygen cylinder designed for escaping submerged submarines. The device includes soda lime to absorb exhaled carbonic acid gas and would be worn to swim to the surface after hull flooding equalizes internal pressure.

London

Flagg and Quirt Still Fight in Newest Comedy

Raoul Walsh directs Women of All Nations at Paramount for a three day run. Victor McLagren Edmund Lowe star as the fighting lean men. The cast features Fifi Dorsay Marjorie White Joyce Compton Greta Nissen and El Brendel in Olsen with beauties from Spain Latin America Sweden Denmark Turkey and Arabia featured in Nicaragua Brooklyn and other locales.

Gretta Nissen Victor McLaglen Edmund Lowe Paramount el Brendel Raoul Walsh Flagg Quirt Victor McLagren Walsh Olsen Greta Nissen

Bela Lugosi Returns to Broadway as Tarneverro in The Black Camel

Political exile Bela Lugosi, famed for Count Dracula, stars as the fortune teller Tarneverro in Fox Films The Black Camel at the Broadhurst theater next Wednesday and Thursday. Lugosi rose from Budapest Academy to Hungarian stage to Broadway after WWI, later gaining stardom in Dracula and Fox talkies Renegades Such Men Are Dangerous Wild Company.

Bela Lugosi Tarneverro Fox Broadhurst Theater Academy of Theatrical Art Budapest Hungary New York Count Dracula

Theaters This Week at Paramount Preview

Paramount schedules indicate Laughing Sinners with Joan Crawford Monday to Wednesday. Educational comedy Crashing Hollywood and Strange As It May Seem No 7 accompany Paramount Sound News. Thursday to Saturday feature Women of All Nations with Edmond Lowe and Victor McLaglen, plus Snappy Caballero Revues and Hunting Thrills light entertainment.

Paramount Joan Crawford Hollywood Paramount Sound News Women of All Nations Edmond Lowe Victor McLagren

Week cinema lineup with Powell Oland Lane features

Monday to Tuesday shows include Ladies' Man starring William Powell and The Mack Camel with Warner Oland. Divorce a la Carte stars Sidney Murray. Fox Movietone News. Friday and Saturday present Hell Bound with Lola Lane and Lloyd Hughes, Village Barber Spirit of 76th St. act Hero of the Flames serial No. 7.

Wm. Powell Warner Oland Sidney Murray Fox Movietone News Lola Lane Lloyd Hughes Village 76Th St

Motion Picture Listings Feature Horton and Lois Wilson

The page previews a Pathe Audio Review titled My Lady and a comedy week lineup starring Doro thy Mackaill in Kept Husbands. It also features What a Time, In Old Cheyenne, Jungle Bungle, Felix, and Mystery Trooper No 7 for Friday and Saturday showings.

Theater Schedule Highlights With Silent Star Buster Keaton

Monday features Parlor Bedroom and Bath with Buster Keaton. Tuesday shows Fast and Loose with Carole Lombard. Wednesday offers Beau Ideal with Ralph Forbes and Loretta Young. Thursday and Friday present The Man Who Came Back with Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Saturday screens A Rider of the Plains with Tom Tyler.

Buster Keaton Carole Lombard Ralph Forbest Loretta Young Gaynor Charles Far Rider of the

In Jungle Stare Confuses Tribe in Comic Exchange

A traveler recounts dodging a jungle ambush by staring at charging tribespeople until they mistake him for one of their own. The anecdote delivers a dry, humorous punch as the narrator survives by misperception.

Hell Bound at Broadhurst in Friday and Saturday shows

Lola Lane stars in James Cruze Production Hell Bound at the Broadhurst theater with a strong cast including Leo Carillo Lloyd Hughes Richard Tucker and Gertrude Astor The plot centers on a fainting incident that changes Lola Lanes life from rags to danger directed by Walter Lang for Tiffany release.

Einstein Platinum Reed Lola Lane James Cruze Broadhurst Theater

Couldn't Fool With Him on Beach Humor Sketch

A brief comic exchange on a beach between a husband and wife. The husband jokes about hiding his eyes behind a field of glass while the wife dryly notes the joke and carries on with a magazine purchase.

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McLaglen-Lowe McLaglen Lowe Paramount News Z Daily EL Brendel In Neil, Hamilton Broadhurst Cecil Lois Wilson Rialto News Dorothy Mackailis Flagg and Quiet Love Dragula Broadway Jim Darriott Jim Sally Pilers Charlie Chan Publix-Kincey’s Broaphursy Hell Bound Charlotte Greenwood Joan Deers Frank Morgan Miriam Hopkins Ralph Forbes Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Tom Tyler Tom Sawyer Scarlet Pages Charles, Chaplin Idays Lloyd Huges
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