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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1938

Page

6

Ritz Brothers Star In Runyon Race Track Comedy

Damon Runyon tale filled with humor features the Ritz Brothers backed by Richard Arlen and Ethel Merman in Straight Place and Show at the Paramount for a two day run. A horse racing caper with laughs as they shift from ponies to thoroughbreds in a rom antic triangle and final racing showdown.

Ritz Brothers Paramount Richard Arlen Ethel Merman Damon Runyon Daffy Ritz Brothers Ramon Runyon Damon Runyon Irving Caesar Phyllis Brooks Ritzes The

Four's a Crowd opening at the Paramount

Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland headline a fast paced comedy romance with Rosalind Russell and Patric Knowles. The cast includes Walter Connolly Hugh Herbert Melville Cooper and Franklin Pangborn as the film aims to set a new all time laugh record with a lighthearted, unserious tone.

Errol Flyn Olivia de Havilland Rosalind Russell Patric Knowles Four Paramount Walter Connolly Hugh Herbert Melville Cooper Franklin Pangborn Errol Flynn Olivia Rosalind

This Week At The Theaters Paramount Broadhurst Carolina Rialto

The schedule lists major films and features across theaters. Paramount brings Straight, Place and Show and Four's a Crowd with top stars. Broadhurst shows I Cover the Waterfront and Sky Giants. Carolina features Valley of the Giants and Viva Curious Lady. Rialto presents Frankenstein and Frontier Town among others.

Farmers Own About Four and a Half Million Cars

Recent reports indicate that roughly 4,500,000 passenger cars in the United States are owned by farmers.

United States

Petroleum technologists cut gasoline cost in 15 years

In fifteen years petroleum technologists have achieved a three cent reduction in the cost of manufacturing a gallon of crude oil gasoline.

Frankenstein at Rialto Opens with Ghostly Thrills

The Rialto screens Frankenstein today with breathing machines and eerie ghouls in a Gothic thriller from the creators of Phantom of the Opera and Dracula. Also showing Tuesday is Billy The Kid a historical western with Johnny Mack Brown. Friday and Saturday feature Frontier Town with Tex Ritter and Wild West Days with Johnny Mack Brown.

Rialto Boris Karloff John Roles Mae Clark Colin Clive Billy Johnny Mack Brown George Brent Olivia de Havilland Claude Rains Margaret Lindsay Sportlight Vex Ritter Under the Wire Notre Dame Billy the Kid The William Bonney Wallace Berry Sheriff Garrett Kay Johnson G@laire Rialto Presenta Tex Ritter Frontier Town Gerenter Town Lus

MISS COLBERT AT BROADHURST NOW

Screen actors face a bizarre filming scene as Claudette Colbert and Ben Lyon star in I Cover the Waterfront at the Broadhurst with Ernest Torrence leading a smuggling gang. Lyon helps Federal agents track the illegal Chinese influx ending when the fake fishermen trap is revealed with sharks used as fertilizer factory payloads.

Hollywood Claudette Colbert Ben Lyon Broadhurst Ernest Torrence United States

Heikkinen Nominee Spent Summer Campaigning in Upper Peninsula

Ralph Heikkinen, chosen last year as Michigan's most valuable man, served as campaign manager for a gubernatorial candidate across the Upper Peninsula, covering more than 16,000 miles. Sixty percent of families in 140 American villages own cars according to a recent survey.

Ann Arbor Ralph Heikkinen Michigan Peningula

Always Goodbye Stars Barbara Stanwyck In Glamour Role

Barbara Stanwyck returns to her glamor queen image in Always Goodbye at Paramount with Herbert Marshall. The film blends beauty and drama as Ian Hunter leads the cast, marking a stylistic shift from Stanwyck’s recent serious roles.

Barbara Stanwyck Glamor Herbert Marshall Paramount Barbara Ian Hunter

Ginger Rogers Stars in Vivacious Lady at Carolina

Ginger Rogers returns to the screen in the title role of Vivacious Lady a romantic comedy co starring James Stewart at the Carolina for Monday and Tuesday engagements. Rogers plays a Broadway nightclub entertainer who finds love amid the bustling pace of show business.

Ben Lyon Claudette Colbert Metro News Chester Morris Joan Fontaine Radio Land Ann Sheridan John Litel Frank McHugl Janet Chapman Paramount Pictorial Bob Steele Kathleen Elliott Early Bird Carolina Today Valley OF the Giants Wayne Morris Claire Trevor Charles Bickford R. Kinney Melody Master Robert Benchley Fox News Ginger Rogers James Stewart James Ellison Beulah Bondi Frances Mercer Bruce Cabot Sue My Lawyer Wild Bill Hickok the Carolina Miss Rogers

Theater Review Praises Stewart Performance and Wit

The review celebrates Stewart's performance as a restrained yet witty teacher, praising his human portrayal and the play's warm, lively tone. It notes strong acting and a sympathetic, sparkling comedy throughout.

Formance Stewart

Tire wear tied to fuel use estimates motorists

Rubber experts estimate that the average passenger car owner wears out one tire for every 640 gallons of gasoline consumed, highlighting the link between fuel use and tire wear.

Richard Dix Stars in Sky Giant Airmen Tale

Richard Dix leads Sky Giant at the Broadhurst with Chester Morris and Joan Fountaine in a drama of test flying and Arctic air route exploration. A marriage of romance and peril unfolds at an aviation school as a big transport mission ends in Alaska with a dramatic rescue.

Richard Dix Chester Morris Joan Fountaine Broadhurst Hazardus Artic Wastes Dix Harry Carey Ramy Carey Morri Joan Fountain Morris Miss Fountaine Arctic Russia Alaska

Hold That Co ed Opens Saturday at Paramount

The new foot comedy Hold That Co ed opens Saturday at the Paramount. John Bamore stars as a bumbling co ed chaser who wins an election on the gridiron of State University. Barrymore, George Murphy, Marjorie Weaver, Joan Davis and Jack Haley lead the cast with George Barbier Ruthio Donald Meek and Johnny Downs in support.

John Barrymore Geo. Murphy Marjorie Weaver Joan Davis Jack Haley Furramount Strts Buzzy Boop Betty Boop Errol Flynn Rosalind Russell Olivia de Havilland Walter Connolly Walt Disney Color Paramount News George Murphy Broadhurst Hilariely T Paramount John Bamore Ennor State University Barrymore Inclu George Barbier Ruthio Donald Meek Johnny Downs

Gasoline Tax Per Vehicle Surges Over Fifteen Years

A fifteen year span shows the annual gasoline tax per vehicle rising from five dollars to over thirty dollars, reflecting a substantial increase in fuel levies and public cost of driving.

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SKY Giants Claudel Colbert Buyon Broadhurst-Teday Carolina Montues Thrills WS Europe Floyd Gibbons North Carolina Theatre Miss Colbert Carolina John Boles Lionel Belmore Wallace Beery Cmrial Air Heroes Para Valley of Giants John Litelchas Bickford Penitentiary Charles Coburn Melvyn Douglas Arsene Lupin
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