Farce with Train Laughs Invades Strand Theatre
The Farce That Carries a Train Full of Laughs, newly adapted for motion pictures, headlines Strand Theatre shows with a comedy caper spanning a cross country Pullman journey to a Philippine finale. The piece features thrill rides, a rodeo match race, and a baby rescue, with Dal Andrews directing and Marion Jackson penning the adaptation.
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Beggar on Horseback Brings Fresh Laughs and Imagination
Paramount praises James Cruze for Beggar on Horseback a fresh screen work with imagination and originality. Kaufman and Connelly adapted the play, already a box office hit in New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities.
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The Bandit's Baby at Strand Saturday
Fred Thomson stars in The Bandit's Baby with Silver King at the Strand. The fast action melodrama blends spectacle and humor as Thomson leads to hearty laughs and western spectacle.
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Just a Woman at Strand on Tuesday
M C Levee president of United Studios announces the independent film Just a Woman completed and ready for screening at the Strand on Tuesday. The work signals a push for more commercial discretion in the movie industry.
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Wife of the Centaur leads Gilbert in dual passion drama
John Gilbert plays a centaur figure torn between a pure ideal love and a sensual affair in Wife of the Centaur at the Strand Theatre. Eleanor Boardman stars as the faithful wife with Aileen Pringle luring the protagonist to temptation. Supporting cast includes William Haines and Kate Lester in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer adaptation of Cyril Hume’s novel.
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Kate Price
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Just a Woman Lead Roles in Screen Version
The production highlights Sor as leading actors in the film adaptation of Eugene Walter's stage play Just a Woman. The project translates the stage drama to cinema with its principal cast and creative team.
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Beggar on Horseback previews mix of camera magic and comedy
The article describes a Cruze production titled Beggar on Horseback featuring camera magic, a plot about a young composer torn between love and money, and a dream sequence linking to a great American Symphony. Edward Everett Horton stars as the composer with Esther Ralston and Mary Brian co starring. The cast also includes Gertrude Short Ethel Wales Erwin Connelly James Mason and Frederic Short in principal roles.
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Edward Everett Horton
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London Airdrome Project Aims for World Finest Terminal
Croydon reports a major scheme to make the London terminal airdrome the finest commercial station, costing nearly a quarter of a million pounds. Work is underway, with trees and hedges removed and land diverted to create two to three miles of unobstructed space for takeoffs and landings once the additional ground is available.
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