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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1931

Page

2

Mystery Film Faithful to Biggers Novel Opens in City

Fox mystery “Charlie Chan Carries On” unfolds from Scotland Yard to Nice San Remo and Honolulu as Inspector Duff is wounded and Chan continues the hunt. Warner Oland stars with Marguerite Churchill, John Garrick and a large supporting cast under Hamilton MacFadden's direction.

Earl Derr Biggers Scotland Yard Charlie Chan Fox Broadhurst London Nice San Remo Duff America Honolulu Chan Marguerite Churchill John Garrick Warner Oland Warren Hymer Marjorie White William Holden C. Henry Gordon

Young Sinners on screen offers modern regeneration tale

Broadway comedy romance Young Sinners becomes a talking picture starring Dorothy Jordan Hardie Albright and Thomas Meighan. Meighan plays a strict Adirondack trainer who smooths a headstrong heir, aided by a lively cast including Cecila Loftus James Kirkwood Edmund Breese and Nora Lane.

Dorothy Jordan Hardie Albright Thomas Meighan Paramount Adirondacks Cecila Loftus James Kirkwood Edmund Breese Nora Lane

Sheriff Arm strong faces jail complaints from prisoners' kin

In El Paso Sheriff Tom Armstrong deals with recurring prisoner requests from relatives for telephones in cells radios magazines fans ice water feather mattresses and time off to visit wives. He wonders what a fellow is supposed to do.

EL Paso Tex Tom Armstrong Armstrong

Cat adopts chick in curious domestic tale from Ada Ratley

Ada Ratley's pet cat acts as mother to a baby chick joining its litter of three kittens. The feline tends the chick with the same care as its own brood, even giving the chick a daily bath administered by the cat's tongue.

EL Dorado Ada Ratley

Clara Bow's Dramatic Debut Marks Passing Of Flapper

Clara Bow trains the spotlight as the flapper era fades with Kick In at Paramount Theaters Friday and Saturday. The program also features Wifty Million Frenchmen Curiosity No 1 and Henry Santry's Band with appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Happy Lawson. Monday through Tuesday shows include Olsen and Johnson and Young Sinners with Thomas Meighan. Don’t Bet on Women shines at Rialto Monday and Tuesday.

Paramount Theater Olsen and Johnson Henry Santry Paramount Sound News Happy Lawson Thomas Meighan Paramount Pictorial Clara Bow Billy Wnenees Mountain Flapper Clara Brooklyn Paramount Eddie Fox Movietone William K. Howard Fox Studios Jeanette MacDonald William Anthony McGuire

Broadhurst Theater Weekly Screenings and Shorts

Monday and Tuesday present Charlie Chan Carries On with Warner Oland and Bare Knees the Pathe comedy. Pathe Sound News features Loretta Young in Three Girls Lost. Charlie Chase in Dollar Dizzy. Fox Movietone News screens Friday and Saturday with William Boyd in Beyond Victory and Hero of the Flames serial No. 4. Vitaphone act Big Man from the North.

Broadhurst Theater Charlie Chan Warner Oland Pathe Pathe Sound ‘News Loretta Young

Week of Showings with Edmund Lowe and Others

A sequence of films and acts listed for Monday through Saturday includes Edmund Lowe in “T not on Women” and “Taxi” with Pathe Audio Review, Charles Rickard in “The Sea Bat” and “One Nutty Night,” a musical act “Around the Samovar,” Bob Custer in “Son of the Plains,” “Mystery Trooper” serial, Mickey McGuire in “Mickey's Bargain,” Tash Man Neil Hamilton in “The Cat Creeps,” Joe E. Brown in “Going Wild” with Stan Laurel and Olive Hardy in “Another Fine Mess,” war drama “Journeys End” with David Manners, and Jack Perrin with Starlight in “Wild West Whoopee.”

Edmund Lowe Paramount Pathe Charles Rickard Bob Custer Mickey McGuire Mickey Tidlyan Tashman Neil Hamilton Joe E. Brown Stan Laurel Olive Hardy David Manners All Star Jack Perrin Starlight

Fifty Million Frenchmen on Paramount with Olsen and Johnson

All star cast led by Olsen and Johnson head a Warner Bros Vitaphone Technicolor comedy. Gaxton in the romantic lead joins Halliday Judels and Belmore with Broderick and Dell in feminine roles. The Happy Law song is performed live on stage Monday and Tuesday.

Warner Bros. and Vitaphone Technicolor Paramount Olsen and Johnson Footlight Sailor William Gaxton John Halliday Charles Judels Lester Crawford Nat Carr Gaxton Helen Broderick Claudia Dell Daisy Belmore Vera Gordon Miss Broderick Comeidience New York

Western Drama A Son of the Plains at Rialto Friday and Saturday

Bob Custer stars as Deputy Sheriff Tom Brent in Syndicate Pictures Western drama A Son of the Plains at Rialto. Brent pursues the Polka Dot Bandit for a five thousand dollar bounty while facing danger and suspicion from locals as he closes in on the criminal. He even shoots the lover’s father and suspects the girl’s family before capturing the bandit.

Bob Custer Tom Brent Syndicate Pictures Tom

Billy Fredericks Plays Fiddle After Supper

Billy Fredericks, aged 91, entertained after the meal as the boys finished eating and the young fellers prepared to dance to old-time tunes.

Billy Fredericks

Edmund Lowe Ten Thousand Dollar Kiss Bet Leads

A man bets actor Edmund Lowe ten thousand dollars he cannot kiss the first woman who steps on a porch, unaware she is the bettor’s wife. The gag recalls sensational showbiz stories and dame-chasing lore from earlier days.

Edmund Lowe Lowe

India Imports Climb with Large Share from US and Canada

India imported more than 132 000 cogree last year with the United States and Canada supplying most of the goods. The report highlights growing ties in trade and the share of North American shipments in the total.

India United States Canada

Happy Radio Pair to Perform At Paramount Theater

Mr and Mrs Happy Lancen known as the Radio Pals will appear on Monday for two days at the Paramount theater High Point. They join the picture program headlined by Fifty Million Frenchmen with their vaudeville songs and comedy. The Lawsons have broadcast from major stations and are noted as vaudeville favorites.

Happy Lancen Paramount Theater Lawsons the Paramount

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