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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1931

Page

2

Trader Horn Leads Week's Film Lineup at Paramount

The Paramount Theater screens Trader Horn Monday through Wednesday, following a road tour, with Ethelreda Lewis credited as the White Goddess. Harry Carey plays Trader Horn and Duncan Renaldo portrays Peru in a jungle adventure based on a literary sensation from years past.

Paramount Theater Paramount Ethelreda Lewis Naroni Belgian Congo Lake Victoria Miles Horn Peru Harry Carey Duncan Renaldo Edwina Booth

Paramount Opens At Noon For Trader Horn Run

The Paramount theater will open at 12 noon for three days starting Monday for Trader Horn screenings. The move aims to accommodate larger crowds by allowing more people to enter, with showtimes set at 12:10, 2:15, 4:30, and 6:45.

Paramount Theater Trader Horn Mighty Perfomances Publix-Kincey Paramount

Trader of the Jungle at the Bridge of San Luis Bay

The article reviews The Bridge of San Luis Bay noting Edwina Booth as The Goddess and Olive Golden in a brief role. Mutia Omoolu plays the Trader's gun boy amid hundreds of native extras and a famed pygmy tribe. It highlights thrilling animal scenes including a lion killed by a native with a pole, zebras fending off a lion, hyenas attacking leopards, and vast crocodile and hippopotamus presence. Sound records were made in the jungle for realism. Traders and animal cast are praised as a standout cinematic event.

San Luis Bay Edwina Booth Olive Golden Mutia Omoolu

Boss and Clerk Clash Over Time Rules at Work

A humorous exchange shows a boss questioning a clerk about punctuality while the clerk cites a directive not to watch the clock. The retort implies a carefree attitude toward clock watching and hints at workplace humor.

Pathfinder

Wise Protection Spoon Identity Clash in Tit-Bits

In a humorous Tit-Bits item a man questions changing his surname to Pullman. He explains the idea came from his wife who wants their names to match what appears on their spoons. The exchange highlights light domestic whimsy about shared names.

Muggins Pullman

Lyon’s Rise From Extra to Star in The Hot Heiress

Ben Lyon, once discouraged by slow extra work, returns to film stardom in The Hot Heiress a First National and Vitaphone presentation opening Monday at the Broadhurst Theater Ona Munson co stars with Lyon with Walter Pidgeon Tom Dugan Holmes Herbert Inez Courtney Thelma Todd and Nella Walker in the supporting cast

Ben Lyon Broadhurst Theater Lyon Pictures

Subway Express at Broadhurst theater murder mystery play

A crowded subway car becomes the scene of a staged murder in Subway Express. Jack Holt and Aileen Pringle lead a cast of thirty in this all talking thriller adapted from a New York stage hit. Fred Newmeyer directs with a tense whodunit pace until the sixth reel reveals the culprit.

Broadhurst Theater New York Jack Holt Aileen Pringle Fred Newmeyer Harold Lloyd

Lola Lane Leads In Costello Case At Rialto

Lola Lane, Iowa’s first screen star, heads the leading feminine role in Costello Case, a sensational underworld love story at the Rialto Theater Monday and Tuesday. The Des Moines area native rose from Speakeasy to major films and impressed director James Cruze with her dramatic ability for the manicurist heroine.

Iowa Lola Lane Fox Speakeasy Movietone Follies Hanna Lola Metro-Goldwyn James Cruze Belasco Jack Dempsey Costello Underworld

Theaters This Week at Paramount Theater

Paramount Theater shows Trader Horn with Harry Carey on Monday Tuesday Wednesday. Also Tex in 1909? and Seed with John Boles and Rose Hobart on Thursday Friday Saturday. Featuring Paramount Sound News and cartoons Silly Scandals and Mother's Day Novelty.

Paramount Theater Harry Carey Paramount Sound News John Boles Rose Hobart

Theaters Calendar Shows High Profile Weekly Screenings

Broadhurst Theater offers Monday and Tuesday with Hot Heiress starring Ben Lyon and musical act Topnotes. Wednesday and Thursday present Marion Davies in It’s A Wise Child with Paramount’s Let’s Stay Single. Friday and Saturday feature Subway Express with Jack Holt and Fox Movietone News Shivering Shakespeare plus Our Gang Pinger Prints final episode.

Broadhurst Theater Ben Lyon Pathe Marion Davies Paramount Fox Movietone News Jack Holt Our Gang Pinger

Rialto Theater Schedule Features Costello Case and Buck Jones

Monday and Tuesday show The Costello Case with Tom Moore and educational comedy Won By a Neck. Pathe Audio Review Edmund Lowe in Men on Call. Paramount acts He Was Her Man Scregga Snapshots. Friday and Saturday Buck Jones stars in The Avenger with Around the Samovar and Lone Defender No 11.

Rialto Theater Costello Tom Moore Pathe Edmund Lowe Paramount Scregga Buck Jones Paramount Act

Monday At The Movies Features Scotland Yard Pair

Edmund Lowe and Joan Bennett star in Scotland Yard alongside Leather Pushers and a Vitaphone Act. Side Up presents Just Imagine with El Brendel Marjorie White and a large supporting cast.

Edmund Lowe Joan Bennett Scotland Yard el Brendel Marjorie White

Thursday and Friday Ann En in Girl a the cc West

Thursday and Friday events feature Mack Sennett Buffalo Billy and a Terror themed comedy act cartoon. The program includes a girl act tied to the West Coast venue.

Ann Werden the cc West Mack Sennett Buffalo Bil Im “the Terror

Marion Davies Leads Broadway Cast to Broadway Film Debut

Marion Davies surrounds herself with Broadway names in the supporting cast of It's a Wise Child at the Broadhurst. Sidney Blackmer James Gleason Lester Vail Polly Moran Marie Prevost Clara Blandick Robert McWade Johnny Arthur Hilda Vaughn Ben Alexander Emily Fitzroy appear in the ensemble. The Belasco adaptation has drawn preview enthusiasm for Davies work, with Robert Z Leonard directing and Laurence E Johnson adapting the stage hit for the screen.

Marion Davies Broadhurst Theatre Sidney Blackmer James Gleason the Shannons Lester Vail Polly Moran Marie Prevost Clara Blandick Robert McWade Johnny Arthur Hilda Vaughn Ben Alexander Emily Fitzroy Belasco Miss Davies Elf New York David Belasco Robert Z. Leonard Laurence E. Johnson

Will Ask Pension For Former Slaves

In Camden Arkansas on May 2 a group of aged ex-slaves from Camden and Ouachita County drafted a resolution asking Congress to create a pension fund for all who suffered servitude before the Civil War. They believe the move will cement white and black friendship in the South.

Camden Ark United States Ouachita County Congress South

Sophisticated Drama From Charles G Norris Seed

Modern adult drama based on the Norris novel Seed arrives at Paramount for three days. John Boles Genevieve Tobin Lois Wilson and others lead in a story about marriage duty and temptation reflecting modern women’s dilemmas. High Point hosts one of the first showings in the nation.

Charles G. Norris John Boles Genevieve Tobin Lois Wilson Raymond Hackett Paramount Richard Tucker

Western Hero The Avenger at Rialto in Stirring Drama

Buck Jones stars in The Avenger a Columbia feature at the Rialto Friday and Saturday Silhouetted in California gold rush scenery the film follows Joaquin Marietta the California Robin Hood as he seeks vengeance for his father and brother and faces a lawless era with few justice options.

Columbia Buck Jones California Joaquin Marietta Robin Hood the Avenger Marietta

A Very Sweet Girl Joke About Wings Harping and Wardrobe

A humorous exchange centers on a wife described as an angel in three ways. The punchline notes she is always up in the air forever harping about something and never has an earthly thing to wear.

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Kindey Lloyd Hamilton Am! Times Ona Mason Ben Broadhurst M. G. M. Presents Chas. G. Norris Talking Screen Broadway Miracle of Motion Pictures Rialto Alway Davor Wena Girl OF the Golden West Ann Harding Satuday Only Buffalo Bill, JR Wanda Hawley Yakima Canutt Gora Priday Subway Express
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