Silver Dollar tale of West opens at Palace for three days
The film dramatizes Horace Tabor and the Colorado silver era with Edward G. Robinson as Tabor and Bebe Daniels as his wife. The story follows Tabor from silver booms to political rise, divorce, and eventual fortune collapse, ending with the Matchless mine’s fate.
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Great West
Colorado
Oo Palace Theater
Sunny
David Karsner
Edward G. Robinson
Bebe Daniels
American West
Rocky Mountains
Horace A. W. Tabor
Yates Martin
Edward G
Kansas
National Senate
Juck
Tabor
United States
Chester A. Arthur
Cleveland
Denver
West
Palace Theater
Coming Attractions at the Movies This Week
Cinematic line up highlights Edward G. Robinson Bebe Daniels and Aline McMahon in Silver Dollar plus Hollywood on Parade with Clark Gable Richard Arlen Buster Keaton Talullah Bankhead and Lew Cody. Cartoon Bosco's Dizzy Date. Also Sally Eilers Ralph Bellamy in Second Hand Wife with Morton Downey and Graham McNamee News. Boris Karloff stars in The Mummy and The Lease Breakers with Three's a Crowd final chapter Jungle Mystery Owl Show with Winnie Lightner in Side Show.
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Edward G. Robinson
Bebe Daniels
Aline McMahon
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Richard Arlen
Buster Keaton
Talullah Bankhead
Lew Cody
Bosco
Fox News
Sally Eilers
Ralph Bellamy
Paramount Souvenir
Morton Downey
Graham McNamee
Boris Karloff
W. Creager
Aunt Jemima
Cartoon
Owl Show
Winnie Lightner
Karloff Takes On The Mummy In Eight Hour Make-up
Boris Karloff creates the mummy look for The Mummy at the Palace, eight hours to apply the facial prosthetics and another eight hours of prep on set. The cast includes Zita Johann David Manners Arthur Byron Edward Van Sloan and Bramwell Fletcher with Karl Freund directing.
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Karloff
Palace Theater
Don
Im-ho-tep
Zita Johann
David Manners
Arthur Byron
Edward van Sloan
Bramwell Fletcher
Karl Freund
Universal Lot
Lon Chaney
Tale of Divorce Told by Camera
A film adaptation of Kathleen Norris's Second Hand Wife opens at the Palace next Wednesday for two days. Fox Films presents Sally Eilers Ralph Bellamy and Helen Vinson in key roles with Victor Jory Karol Kay and Dorothy Christy in supporting parts. The piece notes Karol Kay’s long early training and concert work.
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Kathleen Norris
Hamilton MacFadden
Little Karol Kay
Davenport
Hollywood
Hollywood Baby Orchestra
Calman Luboviski
The Conquerors film praised as nation's growth epic
A richly detailed promotion notes The Conquerors, starring Richard Dix and Ann Harding, shot across California and Nebraska with 500 laborers, detailing 1873 to 1932 growth, production methods, and a staged Fort Allen town expansion for the epic.
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Pyed Tenter
Uptown
United States
Rko-Radio
America
William A. Wellman
California
Coopertown
Wellman
Stockton
Calif
Dix. Harding
Richard Dix
Ann Harding
Fort Allen
Nebraska
Roger
Caroline Standish
Dix
Miss Harding
Caroline
Thrilling Flights Caught by Cameras at Navy Maneuvers
A.M. era film notes cameramen filming takeoffs landings and dives aboard the Saratoga during Panama maneuvers for Hell Divers starring Wallace Beery Clark Gable and others. Scenes include Panama sea landings and North Island base with Zeppelins in a staged naval drill. The Conquerors debuts across multiple markets.
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Saratoga
Panama
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Navy
Wallace Beery
Clark Gable
Conrad Nagel
John Millan
North Island
Bitter Tea of General Yen at Uptown theater
Picture filmed without delays showcases perfect coordination among art department set dresser head cameraman and director in Columbia's adaptation of Grace Zaring Stone novel The Bitter Tea of General Yen starring Barbara Stanwyck and Nils Asther. Runs Thursday Friday Saturday at the Uptown with no vase mixups during production.
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Richard Dix
Ann Harding
Edna May Oliver
Guy Kibbee
Skeets Gallagher
Walter Walker
Zasu Pitts
Thelma Todd
Clark Gable
Wallace Beery
Dorothy Jordan
Marjorie Rambeau
Conrad Nagle
Marie Prevost
Cliff Edwards
Pathe News
Nils Asther
Barbara Stanwyck
Gavin Gordon
Lucien Littlefiel
Walter Connolly
Robert Wayne
Ella Hall
Helen Jerome Eddy
General Yen
Metro News
Columbia
Grace Zaring Stone
Uptown
Frank Capra
Bitter Tea of General Yen lighting challenge cited
Frank Capra notes higher risk of color, lighting, and furniture choices affecting The Bitter Tea of General Yen at Columbia Pictures. He stresses the cameraman needing a black vase on a pink table to achieve a specific lighting effect.
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Columbia
Frank Capra
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Fox
Will Rogers
Irene Rich
Tom Mix
Mummy
Crystal
Buck Jones
Lina Basquette
Palace
Pathe
Mrs. Martin Johnson
Africa
the Conquerors
Muscatine
Uptown Theater
Price
Eve
Poppa
Wiss Winness
Spencer Tracy
Joan Bennett
Joe E. Brown
Dorothy Lee
Hollywood On Parade
Angwy Bebe Aline Macmahon
First National Picture
Warner Bros
Liberty
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