Lois Moran Emerges as Leading Lady in Fox Films
Pittsburgh born Lois Moran rose from ballet in Paris to stardom in American cinema. Following acclaim in Stella Dallas and The Music Master she signed a long term Fox Films contract and starred in leading roles such as Behind That Curtain Song of Kentucky Not Damaged and Words and Music. Moran leads in The Dancers film adaptation by Edwin Burke from the stage play, showcasing modern youth on screen.
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Lois Moran
Ballet
L'Opera
Paris
Pittsburgh
United States
Fox Films
Miss Moran
Fox Movietone
Edwin Burke
Three Good Reasons To Laugh at Rialto Theater
Richard Bennett toured the country with his daughter Barbara in a stage piece marked by Miss Moran as Diana a girl shaped by faith romance and later tempted by doubts from a life of gaiety and jazz. Walter Byron Phillips Holmes Mae Clarke and Mrs. Patrick Campbell headline the cast for Not Dam aged. The Dancers directed by Chandler Sprague opens at the Rialto Monday and Tuesday. Cancer killed over 100000 Americans in 1929.
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Gerald du Maurier
Viola Tree
Richard Bennett
Barbara
Miss Moran
Diana
Walter Byron
Phillips Holmes
Mae Clarke
Patrick Campbell
Rialto Theater
Chandler Sprague
Gold Dust Gertie Opens at Broadhurst with Winnie Lightner
Winnie Lightner headlines Gold Dust Gertie at the Broadhurst with Olsen and Johnson in support. A riotous comedy of a bathing beauty contest and an ocean voyage on a private yacht, featuring three ex husbands and a prospective one in the tangled plot. Claude Gillingwater and others fill the cast with Lloyd Bacon directing.
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Winnie Lightner
Olsen and Johnson
Broadhurst
Warner Bros
Broadhurst Theater
America
Winnie
Broadway
Claude Gillingwater
Charles Judels
Charley Grapewin
Virginia Sale
Dorothy Christy
Vivian Oakland
Arthur Hoyt
Lloyd Bacon
New fall frock trimmings feature silver buttons
New trim options for fall frocks include silver finish and rhinestone buttons, yarn embroidery, and touches of patent leather to enhance style.
Personal Maid drama lights Nancy Carroll in 18 Society
Nancy Carroll stars in Paramounts Personal Maid where a young maid to a rich matron seeks romance and a place in the four hundred. Pat OBrien Gene Raymond Mary Boland and George Fawcett co star. directed by Monta Bell. Showings at the Paramount theater Wednesday and Thursday.
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Nancy Carroll
Paramount
Grace Perkins
Monta Bell
Miss Carroll
Pat O’brien
Gene Raymond
Mary Boland
Hugh O’connell
George Fawcett
Paramount Theater
Doctor David Starr Jordan Dies at 80
Dr. David Starr Jordan, 80 year old chancellor emeritus of Stanford University, died here today from complications of illnesses endured for several months.
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Stanford - Aalgyr
Cal
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Theaters This Week at Paramount Brays and Rialto Shows
Paramount and neighboring venues present weekly lineups. At Paramount Monday and Tuesday feature Bought with Constance Bennett and The Brassie with Bobby Jones, plus Svengarlic cartoon and Sound News. Wednesday and Thursday show Personal Maid with Nancy Carroll and Retire Inn with Billy, plus Screen Souvenir. Friday and Saturday offer Caught Plastered with Bert Wheeler Freshman’s Love with Ruth Etting and Strange As It Seems with Paramount Sound News. At Bradhurst Monday and Tuesday Gold Dust Gertie with Winnie Lightner, Olympic Talents Sportlight, Beach Pajamas and Children of Dreams with Margaret Schillings. My Wife’s Jewelry with Tom Howard. Sound News. Friday and Saturday Squaw Man with Warn Baxter and Lupe Velez Vanishing Legion serial No 6. Rialto Monday and Tuesday The Dancers with Robert Holmes and Lois Moran Bride’s Mistake comedy Salvation Nell with Ralph Graves Hold’er Sheriff. Friday and Saturday Flying Lariats Stepping Out with Charlie Chase King of the Wild serial No 11.
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Constance Bennett
Bobby Jones
Svengarlic
Krazy Kat Kartoon
Paramount Sound News
Nancy Carroll
Billy “Ee
Bert Wheeler
Ruth Etting
Broadhurst Theater
Winnie Lightner
Sportlight
Beach
Pathe Sound News
Margaret Schillings
Tom Howard
Fox Movietone News
Warn Baxter
Lupe Velez
Vanishing Legion
Rialto Theater
Robert Holmes
Lois Moran
Ralph Graves
Charlie Chase
Week-at-a-glance film bill with stars and cartoons
Monday features Jack Oakie with Frances Dee and Wynne Gibson in June Moon plus an Oswald cartoon. Tuesday presents Lowell Sherman Irene Dunne Mae Murray in Bachelor Apartment with comedy and Screen Song. Wednesday offers Norma Talmadge Conrad Nagel and William Farnum in Du Barry Woman of Passion with a cartoon. Thursday and Friday showcase John Barrymore Joan Bennett Lloyd Hughes in Moby Dick with Mack Bennett comedy. Saturday highlights Buck Jones in Theee Comedy and Krazy Kat cartoon.
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Jack Oakie
Frances Dee
Wynne Gibson
Lowell Sherman
Irene Dunne
Mae Murray
Norma Talmadge
Conrad Nagel
William Farnum
du Barry
John Barrymore
Joan Bennett
Lloyd Hughes
Mack Bennett
Buck Jones
The Squaw Man at Broadhurst opens Friday
Cecil B De Mille brings The Squaw Man to Broadhurst Theatre with a big cast headed by Warner Baxter Lupe Velez Eleanor Boardman and Charles Bickford The plot moves from England to Arizona mixing drama romance and action as Jim Carston protects Naturich and fights off rival Hawkins culminating in a dramatic ending.
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Ben Hur
The
Warner Baxter
Lupe Velez
Eleanor Boardman
Charles Bickford
Roland Young
Paul Cavanagh
Raymond Hatton
Julia Faye
DeWitt Jennings
J. Farrell McDonald
Dickie Moore
Pilot and Mechanic Die In Plane Crash
Detroit Sept 19. Leroy Manning chief test pilot of Ford Motor Company and his mechanic J H Garriott were killed instantly when a tri motor aircraft built for the Army by Ford crashed near the Ford airport.
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Detroit
Leroy Manning
Ford Motor Company
Ford Company
Ford
Salvation Nell in Motion Pictures at Rialto
Nell Saunders orphaned and penniless finds shelter with a Salvation Army worker and vows to help others while Jim Platt, her former lover, returns from prison and plans a bank robbery. The film adaptation of E B Shel don’s play stars Ralph Graves and Helen Chandler in a James Cruze Tiffany production.
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Ralph Graves
Helen Chandler
Rialto
Nell Saunders
Nell
Jim Platt
Jim
Maggie
Salvation Army
E. B. Sheldon
Bennett in New Release Bought at Paramount
Constance Bennett appears in her sensational new release Bought at the Paramount with noted taste in dress. Rumors of extravagant spending are unfounded as she spends no more than the average actress. Bennett works with her personal dress designer who does fittings and tailoring.
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Constance Bennett
Paramount Tomorrow
Miss Bennett
Children of Dreams Opens at Broadhurst With Romberg and Hammerstein
Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein IIwork on a Hollywood project that follows itinerant fruit harvesters along the Pacific coast. The film features a romance and music dramatized by changes in mood and color, with Margaret Schilling and Paul Gregory in leading roles under Alan Crosland’s direction.
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Paul Gregory
Margaret Schilling
California
Broadhurst Theater
Sigmund Romberg
Oscar Hammerstein II
Hollywood
Warner Brothers Pictures
Pacific Coast
Mammerstein
Romberg
New York
Broadway
Tom Patricola
Marian Bryan
Charlie Winninger
Bruce Winston
Alan Crosland
Paris designer Maggy Rouff sponsors short wrist-covering glove
Maggy Rouff, renowned Paris designer, endorses a new evening wear glove style that barely covers the wrist, signaling a daring update to formal attire and accessory trends in fashion circles.
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Maggy Rouff
Paris
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