Dance Fools Dance at Paramount Opens Monday
Joan Crawford headlines the new Paramount comedy drama Dance Fools Dance opening Monday for three days at Broadhurst. The Chicago based story follows the newspaper world and nightlife, with Lester Vail as Crawford’s leading man and a starry supporting cast including Clark Gable and William Holden. A glamorous nocturnal swimming party and a silver clad nightclub dance number highlight the opening sequence.
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Joan Crawford
Miss Crawford
Chicago
Metropolis
Harry Beaumont
Jester Vail
Lester Vail
Cliff Edwards
William Bakewell
William Holden
Clark Gable
Earl Foxe
Parnell B. Pratt
Hale Hamilton
Natalie Moorehead
Joan Marsh
Russell Hopton
Steele Finds Desert Rest After Long Studio Shoot
Bob Steele star of the Trem Carr production for Tiffany called The Sunrise Trail travels to the desert for rest after eighteen hours of filming at the studio. He rode out with a blanket and provisions, sleeping on hard ground for three days, returning recharged for rest and relaxation.
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Bob Steele
Tiffany
Broadhurst Theater
Bob
Signa Serene to Feature at Paramount Theater Next Week
Signa Serene, renowned psycho-mentalist and telepathist, will perform at the Paramount Theater next week with a double appearance and live thought transference demonstrations. The Copenhagen native has appeared in major theaters across the United States and Europe and will also answer readers’ questions in The Enterprise starting tomorrow. A women-only Friday morning performance is planned for intimate Q&A.
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Denmark
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International Congress
America
Signa
Rene
Dad
Hell's Angels epic of the air to thrill Paramount crowd
Howard Hughes drama Hell's Angels, a four year pursuit of perfect aerial spectacle, headlines a Paramount engagement beginning March 16. Ben Lyon, James Hall star as Royal Flying Corps brothers with Jean Harlow as the central girl in a human, pulsating aviation adventure praised for its unprecedented aerial photography and dramatic story.
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Royal Flying Corps
Ben Lyon
James Hall
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Paramount Theater
Glamorous New Star Sells Hill to London Stage
Evelyn Laye, the Broadway darling from Bitter Sweet and One Heavenly Night, sails to London at Charles Cochran’s urging to star in Bitter Sweet. She will tour the U K through February then return to the United States for a 20 week tour before Hollywood plans her second starring film with Samuel Goldwyn. The current film features Laye and John Boles with songs Along the Road of Dreams and Heavenly Night. One Heavenly Night opens at the Paramount theater this Thursday through Saturday.
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New York
Charles B Cochran
Miss Laye
London
Peggy Wood
United States
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Selwyn
Mi Laye
Hollywood
Samuel Goldwyn
Louis’ Bromfield
Sidney Howard
John Boles
Just the Man Diplomatic Corps Joke Exchange
The examiner asks qualification for the Diplomatic Corps and the applicant jokes that after 20 years of marriage his wife still thinks he has a sick friend, a quip from Tit-Bits.
Sparks from UC tests show 20000 volt spark much hotter
University of California scientists report a 20000 volt electric spark is about 60 percent hotter and 100 times brighter than the sun, based on tests highlighted for energy and light output.
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University of California
Theaters This Week Featuring Dance Fools Dance and More
This week at Paramount theaters highlights Joan Crawford in Dance Fools Dance and Movie Memories with College Vamp on Monday to Wednesday. Thursday to Saturday showcases One Heavenly Night with Evelyn Laye and John Boles, Our Gang in When the Wind Blows, Finn and Hattie Abroad, Voice of Hollywood No 11, and Skyscrappers. Fox and Metro News show Sunrise Trail, Finger Print No 2, Woos Whoopee, and Circus Capers.
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Princess Serene
Joan Crawford
Andy Clyde
Paramount Sound News
Evelyn Laye
John Boles
Our Gang
Broadhurst
Finn and Hattie
Leon Erroll
Mitzi Green
Zasu Pitts
Voice of Hollywood
Paramount Comedy
Skyscrappers
Metro Sound News
Lewis Stone
Pathe Fable
Circus
Hot Wires
Fox Movietone News
Bob Steele
Woos
Rialto Schedule For Monday Through Saturday
The Rialto offers through the week a mix of features and shorts. Monday and Tuesday present Not Exactly a Gentleman starring Victor McLaglen and All For a Lady followed by Universal Comedy Continental Evening. Wednesday and Thursday feature Hallelujah and Screen Snapshot No. 16. Friday and Saturday showcase The Big Fight Lone Defender No. 3 and On the Level Gem.
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Victor Mclaglen
Universal Comedy
Gem
All Star Cast in High Treason and Slim Summerville Comedy
Monday offers an all star program headlined by High Treason with Slim Summerville in Hello Hussia. Tuesday and Wednesday present Clara Bow in Her Wedded Night with Skeets Gallagher and Ralph Forbes plus comedy and act. Thursday features Grant With ers, Sue Carol and Edna Murphy in Dancing Sweeties with additional comedy and act. Friday and Saturday showcase Buck Jones in Men Without Law along with a Mickey Mouse Cartoon and a Vitaphone act.
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Slim Summerville
Hello Hussia
Clara Bow
Skeets Gallagher
Ralph Forbes
Grant Withers
Sue Carol
Edna Murphy
Buck Jones
College Pupils Show Good Work at Guilford College
Guilford College presents honor roll for first semester with top ten percent. Seniors Mattie McCanless leads the list with two others Paul Tew and Isabella Jinnette. Juniors lead Pearle Kimrey with Wilbert Braxton Jean Cochran Margaret Warner and Mary Elizabeth Pittman. Sophomores Ruth Hiller tops the class followed by David Parsons Eleanor Grace Bangs Ethel Swaim Mary Edith Camp Virginia Hiatt Roseland Newlin and Mary Richardson. Freshmen Esther Lee Cox leads with highest average. others include Leroy Miller John Hugh Williams Roscoe Barrow Clara Bell Welch Maud Hollowell Lewis Abel Thomas Houck Ye Lane and Mary Ann Rair.
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Mattie McCanless
Paul Tew
Isabella Jinnette
Pearle Kimrey
Wilbert Braxton
Jean Cochran
Margaret Warner
Mary Elizabeth Pittman
Ruth Hiller
David Parsons
Eleanor Grace Bangs
Ethel Swaim
Mary Edith Camp
Virginia Hiatt
Roseland Newlin
Mary Richardson
Esther Lee Cox
Leroy Miller
John Hugh Williams
Roscoe Barrow
Clara Bell Welch
Maud Hollowell
Lewis Abel
Thomas Houck
Ye Lane
Mary Ann Rair
Hot Gingerbread Dessert Served with Maple Sugar
A description of hot gingerbread baked like cupcakes, presented as a grand dessert and served with whipped cream and a sprinkle of grated maple sugar for added sweetness and aroma.
Ancient South African gold mines fueled early civilizations
The gold mines of South Africa were likely worked since antiquity, supporting large ancient populations and a higher civilization than later periods, suggesting long standing mining activity shaped early regional development.
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Talkies Raise Film Standards Says Stone at Dhurst
Lewis Stone, who stars as the father in Father's Son, asserts talking pictures permit sincere portrayals by actors. He notes weeks of rehearsal and full story knowledge lead to better acting and characterization, contrasting with silent films. Cast includes Leon Janney, Irene Rich, John Halliday and Mickey Bennett. show opens at the dhurst theater Wednesday.
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Leon Janney
Dhurst Theater
Irene Rich
John Halliday
Mickey Bennett
Fay Wray to Star in Not Exactly Gentlemen at Rialto
Fay Wray, leading lady to Victor McLaglen, headlines Not Exactly Gentlemen at the Rialto Monday and Tuesday. The romance, based on the Dakota Land Rush of the late 1870s, features McLaglen, Lew Cody, and Eddie Gribbon with Wray noted for her dramatic rise from Fox to Hal Roach, Universal, and later The Wedding March.
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Victor McLaglen
Fox Movietone
Rialto Theater
Fox Film
Miss Wray
Hal Roach
Universal
Erich von Stroheim
Paramount
Waste Lands
Lew Cody
Eddie Gribbon
Bargaining Tommy: A Viennese stage exchange sparks a kiss
A short excerpt from Die Muskete in Vienna shows Tommy negotiating with a nurse. He refrains from kissing, claiming he has sold the kiss to his big brother for half a dollar. The exchange highlights comic flirtation in a theatrical vignette.
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Vienna
Errol stresses business for putting over comedy in Finn and Hattie
Leon Errol declares business essential to comedy on screen. In Finn and Hattie at Broadhurst he relies on Donald Ogden Stewart’s novels for action and humor. ZaSu Pitts stars as Mrs Haddock with Mitzi Green as the daughter. Jackie Sears also appears in the stellar Paramount cast supporting Errol.
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Finn and
Hattie
Broadhurst Theater
Errol
Donald Ogden Stewart
Mr. and
Mrs. Haddock
Paris
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Stewart
Paramount
ZaSu Pitts
Mitzi Green
Jackie Sears
The Big Fight film stars Lola Lane in a love tale
Lola Lane shines in The Big Fight a sensational photoplay based on Belasco stage success. A tense underworld romance centers on Shirley a manicurist torn between love for a prize fighter and danger to her brother as foes loom.
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James Cruze
Belasco
Rialto Theater
Lola Lane
Shirley
Billie Questioning Worth For A Quarter
A comic dialogue shows Billie asking his mother how much he is worth and whether she can lend a quarter. The exchange plays on sentiment and a humorous turn of phrase as Path Finder narrates.
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Billie
Pathfinder
Maine’s Unique Border Status Isolated by New Hampshire
Maine stands as the only U S state touching just one other state and being effectively cut off from the rest of the union by New Hampshire, creating a rare border situation.
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Maine
Union
New Hampshire
England Declines Schneider Cup Weighs Rome as Alternate
England will not send planes or pilots for the Schneider Cup and transfers event duties to the Royal Aero Club. If England does not stage the races Italy would be automatically selected for the speed events, per the International Aeronautic Federation.
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International Aeronautic Federation
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