Janet Gaynor Stars In Daddy Long Legs At Paramount
Janet Gaynor plays Judy in Daddy Long Legs opening at Paramount with Warner Baxter co starring. The role mirrors her 7th Heaven charm, with Sonya Levien and director Alfred Santell shaping a faithful adaptation of the Jean Webster story. Other cast members include Una Merkel John Arledge Claude Gillingwater and Elizabeth Patterson.
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Janet Gaynor
Diane
Paramount Theater
Judy
Miss Gaynor
Fox
Jean Webster
Arist
Miss Levien
Santell
Warner Baxter
Una Merkel
John Arledge
Claude Gillingwater
Kathryn Williams
Elizabeth Patterson
Louise Closser Hale
Effie Elisler
Farmer cheers as twins arrive telegram to sister
A farmer who learned he had fathered twins hurried to the post office to send a telegram to his sister with the joyful news. The mishmashed clipping recounts a rustic moment of surprise and family happiness.
Dugan of the Badlands heads Rialto Western bill
New Monogram western Dugan of the Badlands stars Bill Cody and twelve year old Andy Shuford at the Rialto for two days. Blanche Mehaffey features opposite the duo with direction and story by Robert N. Bradbury and Trem Carr producing.
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Dugan
Badlands
Monogram
Bill Cody
Andy Shuford
Rialto Theater
Bill and
Andy
Universal
Syndicate Pictures
Bill
Redlands
Blanche Mehaffey
Blanche
Robert N. Bradbury
Trem Carr
Monogram Release
Rialto
Nightly wakefulness sparks marital mystery
A Charleroi quip notes a husband exhausted by his wife who wakes him at every night sound or silence. He jokes burglars make no noise, yet she wakes him when she does not hear one, turning quiet into a running joke about domestic vigilance.
Sunday School Teacher Lesson Gleaned From Tit Bits
A fragment notes a Sunday school scene where a teacher asks about wickedness and Mary answers that she did not understand it until attending Sunday school. The item captures a brief exchange about moral education in a period voice.
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Mary
Maynard Finds Real Thrills In The Two Gun Man
Ken Maynard stars in Tiffany Western The Two Gun Man at Broadhurst on Friday and Saturday. He recalls a near disaster riding over rocks when the saddle failed and he grabbed mane to save himself. He jokes the horse was almost bald after the scene.
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Ken Maynard
Tiffany
Broadhurst Theater
Ken
Mr. Maynard
Norma Shearer Stars in A Free Soul at Paramount
Norma Shearer appears in A Free Soul at Paramount theater with Leslie Howard Lionel Barrymore Clark Gable James Gleason and Lucy Beaumont. The film adapts Adela Rogers St Johns novel and marks Lionel Barrymore's return to acting since The Mysterious Island. Gale is touted as a rising leading man after acclaimed performances in The Papist Way Dance Fools Dance and The Secret Six.
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Norma Shearer
Paramount Theater
Adela Rogers St. Johns
Clarence Brown
Leslie Howard
Lionel Barrymore
Clark Gable
James Gleason
Lucy Beaumont
Barrymore
Howard
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Marion Davies
Marion Davies Stars in Five and Ten at Broadhurst
Marion Davies heads the cast with Leslie Howard Richard Bennett and Mary Duncan in Fannie Hurst’s Five and Ten directed by Robert Z Leonard. The serious drama portrays a New York socialite who battles snobbery and love amid a wealth laden life.
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Fannie Hurst
Marion Davies
Broadhurst
Miss Davies
Leslie Howard
Trene Rich
Richard Bennett
Kent Douglass
Mary Duncan
Robert Z. Leonard
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
New York
Moratorium proposals blamed as too late in Sunday Express
Dudley Field Malone argues Hoover's moratorium was dictated by political pressure and came two years too late. He warns France against obstruction or it could invite a German backed by Russia and Italy. Malone says earlier action might have avoided recent economic gloom.
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London
Dudley Field Malone
The
Sunday Express
Hoover
France
Germany
Russia
Italy
Malone
Parting of the Waves He and She Share a Jest
A humorous exchange where one character invites the other to join in the water. The reply jokes about difficulty getting into a bathing suit and suggests joining in together. The quip ends with a playful double entendre.
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Humorist
Theaters This Week Showcasing Janet Gaynor and Norma Shearer
Theaters this week feature "Daddy Long Legs" with Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter and "Don't Leave Home" and "Any Little Girl" songs. Paramount Sound News previews include Thursday to Saturday screenings of "A Free Soul" with Norma Shearer and "Once Over Light" as well as "Lambs Will Gamble" with Kraay Kat.
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Janet Gaynor
Warner Haxter
Paramount Sound News
Norma Shearer
Broadhurst Theater Week at a Glance
Monday and Tuesday features include Kix Flame with Neil Hamilton and Marion Nixon Chasing Expert Diamond Expert Spotlight Pathe News. Wednesday and Thursday present Pive and Ten with Marion Davies Lady Play Your Man dolin Vitaphone acts Fox Movietone News. Friday and Saturday showcase Two Gun Man with Ken Maynard Pups Is Pups Our Gang comedy Hero of the Flames serial No 8 Symphony in Two Flats Dan De Duck Audio Review Dugan of the Bad Land Cinderella Blues Fable Spirit of Liberty Mystery Trooper serial No 8.
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Broadhurst Theater
Kix
Neil Hamilton
Marion Nixon
Sportlight
Pathe Sound News
Pive
Ten
Marion Davies
Fox Movietone News
Ken Maynard
Our Gang
Dan de Duck
Dugan
The
Broadway Weekends Preview at Local Theaters
This week features Eddie Quillan and Sally Starr in Night Work plus Vita phone novelty acts on Monday, Edmund Lowe and Leila Hyams in Part Time Wife on Tuesday, Jackie Coogan and Mitzi Green in Tom Sawyer on Wednesday, Withers and Nixon in Scarlet Pages on Thursday and Friday, and George O'Brien in Fair Warning on Saturday with a Seagoing cartoon and Monkey Melo dies in the program.
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Eddie Quillan
Sally Starr
Vitaphone Novelty
Rdmund Lowe
Leila Hyams
Paramount Comedy
Jackie Coogan
Mitzi Green
Tirant Withers
Marion Nixon
Mack Sennett
George O'Brien
Most Daring Screen Comedy At Rialto
Most daring comedy of the season comes to the Rialto on Monday and Tuesday starring Joan Bennett and Lew Ayres with Slim Summerville Virginia Sale Ben Alexander Vivian Oakland Roscoe Karns and J Gent. Many a Slip follows a girl who discovers love and marriage plans blow up into a cascade of misunderstandings and comic trouble ending in a gale of merriment.
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Rialto Theater
Joan Bennett
Lew Ayres
Slim Summerville
Virginia Sale
Ben Alexander
Vivian Oakland
Roscoe Karns
J. ©. Nugent
Marion Nixon Shines as Sophisticated Matron in Ex Flame
Marion Nixon plays a refined heroine in Liberty Productions' Ex Flame, a modernized East Lynne, opening at the Broadhurst theater for two days. The star elevates dramatic intensity while donning couture gowns by Harry Collins, with Neil Hamilton Norman Kerry and Judith Barrie in key supporting roles under Victor Halperin's direction.
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Marion Nixon
Liberty
Miss Nixon
Harry Collins
Mies Nixon
Neil Hamilton
Norman Kerry
Judith Barrie
Victor Halperin
Governor orders parole for short term county convicts
Governor Gardner announced that all county prisoners serving under 60 days will be paroled or commuted on July 1. An estimated 500 to 900 prisoners may be affected as counties assume continued jail maintenance with no tax for road upkeep.
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State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Gardner Defines Policy For Short Term Prisoners
Governor Gardner announced a new policy for petty offenders serving less than 60 days. He said prisoners with five to thirty days remaining should not be turned over to the state highway commission and will instead be allowed to return to productive work in the counties.
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Gardner
State Highway Commission
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Star
Daring Screen Comedy
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Flame
the Broadhurst
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Grant Withers
Richard Barthelmess
Charlie Chaplin
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