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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1932
Page
2
Crawford and Montgomery star in Scarface with Paul Muni as Tony Camonte. Howard Hughes produced the gangster drama opening Thursday at Paramount for three days. The film portrays gangland rise and fall with brisk pacing and stark melodrama.
Letty Lynton with Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery heads three days at the Paramount theater starting Monday. The film adapts Marie Bel loc Lowndes to show modern life from South American tropics to New York nightlife with a fatal love triangle and a sensational scandal.
The Spirit Of The West features Hoot Gibson as a rodeo champion swept into a plot where brains replace brawn. The two day run arrives at the Broadhurst theater next Friday and Saturday. A separate note mentions a new three-decker motor bus in Rome with seating for 88 passengers.
The Rialto will screen The Heart of New York next Monday and Tuesday. Joe Smith and Charles Dale headline with George Sidney and a strong cast in a film adaptation of Mendel Inc. Aline MacMahon and Anna Appel co star, directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
The listing promotes Paramount programs with Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery in Letty Lynton on Mon Tue Wed along with a Song Cartoon Pagan Moon and Para mount Sound News. Thu Fri Sat feature Howard Hughes thriller Scarface with Paul Muni and Mickey Mouse Barnyard Olympics plus Gangway Voice of Hollywood and Nurse Charlie Chase. Friday Saturday presents Ghost Valley Tom Keene serial Air Mail Mystery No 7 comedy My Children.
The Broadhurst schedule lists After Tomorrow with Chas Farrell and Marian Nixon and Wiser Quacker with Ducks on Monday and Tuesday followed by Vivienne Ware with Joan Bennett and a Curiosity novelty. Fox News offers Door Knocker comedy, and Spirit of the West starring Hoot Gibson and Doris Hill plus Shadow of the Eagle serial. Rialto presents Heart of New York with Smith and Dale Monday and Tuesday.
Monday shows portray Warner Baxter and Leila Hyams in Surrender. A double bill with comedy novelty and cartoons. Tuesday and Wednesday bring Dorothy Meccaill with a large cast in Safe in Hell plus cartoons and a travelogue. Thursday and Friday present Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in Caught Plastered with more cartoons. Saturday features Ken Marynard and his horse Tarzan in The Pocatello Kid with Andy Clyde, Mickey Mouse cartoon and Vita-phone act.
London reports that Amy Johnson the famed solo flyer to Australia plans an Atlantic flight to the United States this summer. It is rumored J A Mollison the England to Cape Town flyer may accompany her on the voyage.
A new mystery craft called the mono dirigible was completed in France by American aviator Frank Bolger. The device remains unnamed beyond its title and the article notes its unusual dirigible design.
The craft blends monoplane and dirigible features with fore and aft propellers on an all metal body. It is scheduled for shipment to the United States for a tour.
Aircraft production in Britain has shown a steady rise since 1924. Employment in the aircraft industry since that year has increased 60 percent, and the output of planes engines and parts in 1930 valued at more than 42 million dollars, up 100 percent from 1924.
Fox Film presents After Tomorrow at the Broadhurst with Charles Farrell and Marian Nixon as romantic leads whose marriage confronts disapproving mothers. Minna Gombell, William Collier Sr., Josephine Hull, and others star under Frank Borzage direction, with a New York stage pedigree from John Golden and Hugh Strange.
In Cairo the Aero Club Egypt staged the first civilian glider flights. At Almaza Aerodrome the homebuilt Egyptian glider was towed by an air mobile to about 160 feet, then released and stayed aloft for eight to twelve minutes in clear skies.
A new Toronto to New York air line opens. Operated by a Canadian company it uses amphibian and land planes. Flights depart twice daily with a three and a half to four hour trip. A stop is planned at Rochester.
The Oan Endowment Found ation in the United States shows a capital of 19,860,783 dollars. The Rockefell Carnegie Foundation of New York stands as the second largest with a capital of 147,373,921 dollars.
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