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Week at the theatres and new talking pictures
The Week at Varsity and Patee theatres features Rudy Vallee Jimmy Durante and Cliff Edwards in George White's Scandals plus Catherine the Great at Varsity. Wonder Bar spotlight with Al Jolson and starry cast, and Lionel Barrymore heads This Side of Heaven in a Lawrence program. Also Dickinson Theatre presents The Charming Deceiver with Constance Cummings and Ralph Bellamy in Once to Every Woman with Ken Maynard’s Trail Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varsity Theatre
Rudy Vallee
Jimmy Durante
Cliff Edwards
George White
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Elizabeth Hergner
Catherine the Great
Ralph Bellamy
Fay Wray
Walter Connolly
Ken Maynard
Wonder Bar
al Jolson
Vitaphone
Jolson
Kay Francis
Dick Powell
Dolores del Rio
Ricardo Cortez
Hal le Roy
Guy Kibbee
Hugh Herbert
Louise Fazenda
Fifi d'Orsay
Busby Berkley
Harry Warren
al Durbin
Paris
Europe
New York
Lawrence
Warner Bros
Broadway
Hollywood
White
Alice Faye
Rudy
Fay Webb Vallee
Henry the Eighth
Vallee
Lionel Barrymore
Marjorie Bartholomew Paradis
Nic
Lionel Burrinmore
Heaven
Patee Theatre