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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1930
Page
2
Warner Brothers and Vitaphone present Dancing Sweeties at the American Theater Monday to Wednesday. Director Ray Enright cast about 400 extras for the dance hall scenes, noting the punctual turnout and rare full participation of local youths in the production.
The First National all talking film The Flirting Widow opens Monday at the Paramount starring Dorothy Mackaill and Basil Rathbone. The comedy follows an English family where the eldest sister must marry before her sisters, featuring a witty tale of green stockings and unwed romance.
The Last of the Lone Wolf starring Bert Lytell opens Thursday through Saturday at the American theater. The film promises peak action crook drama with a regal setting and a love triangle centered on a ring. Patsy Ruth Miller Otto Mallagan and Lucian Prival co star under director Richard Boleslavsky.
Sam Mintz Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt co write the Paramount screenplay for Tom Sawyer with Jackie Coogan in the title role in a new film adaptation.
High Point audiences see 26 of 28 top director pictures in theaters Broadhurst and Paramount. A national poll of 300 critics named Alfred E. Green King Vidor Clarence Brown Lionel Barrymore Hans Lubitsch Roy Del Ruth Herbert Bren non James Whale Frank Lloyd Sidney Franklin as the ten greatest directors. Paramount United Artists and Metro arranged exclusive showings of their selections at local venues.
Paramount renames Maurice Chevalier’s new starring picture from The Little Cafe to Playboy of Paris, signaling a shift in its publicity and branding for the likely hit release.
The Broadhurst Theater presents The Dawn Patrol starring Richard Barthelmess for three days, followed by The Eyes of the World with a Fashion Show by J C Penney on Thursday and Friday. Cast includes Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Neil Hamilton. The Eyes of the World, adapted from Harold Bell Wright, features Una Werkel John Holland and Nance O Neil in an outdoors romance set in California mountains.
The J C Penney company presents a fashion show at the Broadhurst theater during the Harold Bell Wright film Eyes of the World. Sponsored by the Woman's Club, models from the city's younger set display fall 1930 sportswear afternoon frocks evening gowns and coats between picture performances starting at 9 o'clock Thursday and Friday.
Lilyan Tashman, famed as the best dressed woman on the screen, recalls a childhood of poverty and a rising film paycheck enabling a large wardrobe. She is regarded as Hollywood style authority and the film On the Level will screen at Paramount for two days starting next Friday.
Laurence Schwab writer of Follow Thru guided a submarine chaser in the war and was cited for bravery after saving his crew when his ship was blown up at sea.
A new flying beacon is being erected in Vancouver British Columbia. The beacon will emit a beam rated at 21 000 000 candle power marking the structure as a landmark project in public lighting.
The Lonesome Trail a thrilling outdoors action picture arrives at Paramount for a two day engagement. Starred by Charles Delaney with Virginia Brown Faire Jimmy Aubrey and George Hackathorne. Also featuring Yakima Canutt Bob Reeves Art Mix. Directed by Bruce Mitchell. A western tale of cattle trails and rugged men with comedy and scenic backgrounds.
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