Wake Up and Live brings Bernies and Winchells to Paramount
Paramount opens the filmusical Wake Up and Live starring Walter Winchell Ben Bernie and Alice Faye with Patsy Kelly Ned Sparks and Jack Haley. The story follows a timid vaudeville performer who overcomes stage fright with help from a Wake Up and Live girl and the backstage radio world amid a playful Winchell Bernie feud.
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Walter Winchell
Ben Bernie
Alice Faye
Paramount Theatre
Patsy Kelly
Ned Sparks
Jack Haley
Winchell-Bernie
Mike Fright
Grace Bradley
Walter Catlett
Patty Kelly
Winchell
Haley
Flood of Fan Mail Deluges Broadcast Station
A flood of fan mail overwhelms the station amid a broadcast event attracting large public attention. Spokespersons say the influx reflects growing audience interest and engagement with the program.
Electricity use per person varies across nations
The United States consumes more than 19 kilowatt hours of electricity annually per person. Germany uses about 5 kWh per person, while Denmark uses only a fraction of that amount.
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United States
Germany
Denmark
Shirley Temple Stars in Stowaway at Carolina Theatre
Shirley Temple plays the daughter of American missionaries in China in Stowaway at the Carolina Theatre today and Monday. She learns 400 words of Mandarin for the role and shares scenes with Robert Young and Alice Faye, with Chinese extras and a Shanghai setting delivering entertaining performances.
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Shiremple
China
Feiping
Shanghai
Alice Faye
Robert Young
Carolina Theatre
Baby Sweetheart
Carolina
Shirley Temple
Twentieth Century-Fox
Shirley
Spanky McFarland Stars in General Spanky at Paramount
Spanky McFarland joins Hal Roach's Our Gang alumni in the feature General Spanky arriving at the Paramount for two days. The eight year old Dallas Texas actor headlines alongside Johnny Downs Jackie Cooper Dickie Moore Carl Switzer and Billy Thomas in a war time comedy that blends drama romance and kid humor.
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Spanky McParland
Hal Roach
Spanky
Paramount
Dallas
Texas
Johnny Downs
Jackie Cooper
Dickie Moore
Carl Switzer
Billy Thomas
Paramount Week At Theaters Showcases Music and Classics
This week's Paramount lineup runs Monday to Tuesday with Wake Up and Live featuring Ben Fernie and his Orchestra, Walter Winchell, Alice Faye and Patsy Kelly, plus Servant of the People and Paramount News. Wednesday and Thursday spotlight The Go Getter with George Brent and Anita Louise, In Old Wyoming, Locks and Bands, and Herald of the Skies. Friday and Saturday present General Spanky with Spanky McFarland and company, Morning Noon and Night Clubs, Popeye, That Man Samson, and Paramount News.
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Paramount
Ben Fernie
Walter Winchell
Alice Faye
Patsy Kelly
Servant of the People
Paramount News
George Brent
Anita Louise
Old
Wyoming
Irving Pichel
Louise Beavers
That Man Sampson
Hall Johnson
Broadhurst Week Ahead At The Movies
Friday and Saturday feature Gambling Terror with Johnny Mack Brown and Dick Tracy. Thursday presents Women of Glamour with Virginia Gayne and Melvyn Douglas. Tuesday and Wednesday show Girl from Scotland Yard with Karen Morley and Love In Arms. Programs include Musical Air Ways and Merrie Melody cartoons.
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Karen Morley
Robert Baldwin
Scotland Yard
Broadhurst
Nancy Steele
Victor McLagren
Peter Lorre
Walter Connelly
June Lang
Musical Airways
Pert Kelton
Metro News
Johnny Mack Brown
Terrytoon
Dick Tracy
Stow Away and Western Weeknight Film Schedule
Carolina Today and Monday presents Stow Away with Shirley Temple and Robert Young then Lucky Corner Our Gang Comedy and Fox News. Tuesday and Wednesday Go West Young Man features Mae West Warren William Randolph Scott Lyle Talbot and Alice Brady. Thursday Sing Me a Love Song stars James Melton Patricia Ellis Hugh Herbert Zasu Pitts. Friday and Saturday Ride Ranger Ride stars Gene Autry Smiley Burnette Puddys Coronation Terrytoon Chapter Six Secret Agent X 9.
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Carolina
Shirley Temple
Robert Young
Fox News
Mae West
Warren William
Randolph Scott
Lyle Talbot
Alice Brady
Freshies
Mirthquake
Pathe
Thu
James Melton
Patricia Ellis
Hugh Herbert
Zasu Pitts
Plane Devils
Sportlight
Ranger
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Puddy
Rhythm on the Range Bing Crosby Frances Farmer and Co
Rialto schedules a week of shows with Rhythm on the Range starring Bing Crosby Frances Farmer Bob Burns and Martha Raye along with Pirate Party on Catalina Isle. Tuesday and Wednesday feature King of Burlesque with Warner Baxter and Alice Faye plus Little Sweet Pea Popeye Cartoon and Fleet Hoofs. Thursday offers Girl on the Front Page with Edmund Lowe Gloria Stuart and Reginald Owen plus Grandma's Buoys and Happy You and Merry Me cartoons. Friday and Saturday present The Traitor with Tim Metoy Frances Grant Phantom Empire serial No 1 Last Chapter Custers Last Stand.
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Rialto
Bing Crosby
Frances Farmer
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Catalina Isle
Warner Baxter
Alice Faye
Edmund Lowe
Gloria Stuart
Reginald Owen
Betty Roop
Tim Metoy
Frances Grant
Women of Glamour at Broadhurst Theater Thursday Only
A daring modern comedy drama shows Virginia Bruce and Melvyn Douglas in a tale of romance and power among New York's luxury set. A nightclub blonde pursues a breeding, wealthy man while a Park Avenue pet vies for love, with jungle law ruling passions.
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Park Avenue
New York
Broadhurst Theatre
Virginia Bruce
Melvyn Douglas
Nancy Steele Is Missing at the Broadhurst
Victor McLaglen leads a stellar cast in Nancy Steele Is Missing a drama of vengeance and love. The story opens in 1917 after the war, with McLaglen seeking revenge on Walter Connolly, whose daughter then disappears. Twenty years pass, a mistaken daughter arrives, and Peter Lorre's prison life figures in the suspenseful plot.
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Victor McLaglen
Nancy Steele
McLagren
Peter Lorre
France
Broadhurst
Broadhurst Theatre
McLaglen
June Lang
Walter Connolly
MecLaglen
Connolly
Artist Tries To Shape A Club Girl Into His Ideal Woman
Melvyn Douglas stars as an artist who attempts to mold a nightclub entertainer into his dream mate as he prepares to marry his own debutante fiancée. Virginia Bruce Leona Markle plus Reginald Denny and Pert Kelton co star in this period piece with a stylish, witty tone.
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Melvyn Douglas
Theodora Goes Wild
Virginia Bruce
Jegfeld
Leona Markle
Park Avenue
Reginald Denny
Pert Kelton
Thurston Hall
Miki Morita
The Go Getter opens at Paramount with a Macon crash prologue
Moviegoers face a jolt as The Go Getter begins with a Macon dirigible crash that sinks Brent’s naval career. George Brent stars opposite Anita Louise and Charlie Winns in a story featuring Peter Kyne’s Cappy Ricks figure.
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Peter B. Kyne
Cappy Rs
Charlies Winns
Cap'n Andy
Brent
Cap
Margaret
Anita Louise
Carolina To Show Mae West Picture
Mae West stars in a new film at the Carolina theater. The actress is described as a modern young lady in Paris gowns, sharing a farm setting with Randolph Scott, a backwoods inventor, in a shift from her previous era images. The piece highlights a fresh comedy tone and rural backdrop.
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Mae West
Mae
Paris
Aga
Randolph Scott
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