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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

11

Beery and Robinson Lead Imperial Schedule With Two Films

Wallace Beery stars in Good Old Soak a portrayer of a small town philosopher who locates speakeasies as a theft of a nest egg drives the plot. Edward Robinson headlines Thunder in the City a London bound con man romance and fast sale of magnalite in a satire heavy mix of comedy and danger.

Don Marquis Wallace Beery America United States Beery Marquis Una Merkel Nellie Eric Linden Clemmie Judith Barrett Betty Furness Ted Healy Janet Beecher George Sidney Robert McWade James Bush J. Walter Ruben Edward G. Robinson Robinson the Imperial Luli Deste Miss Deste London England Ballyhoo Eddie Patricia Magnalite Magnalite Corporation Ralph Richardson Nigel Bruce Constance Collier

Dont Tell the Wife at Imperial Opens Saturday

Ralph Richardson stars in a light hearted comedy about a fake stock racket. Guy Kibbee Una Merkel and Lynne Overman headline with strong support as the film unfolds through clever scenario natural dialogue and high entertainment value.

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Boiler Room Stock Swindle Leads Kibbee Into Trouble

A group of stock selling swindlers led by Overman seeks capital with Overman's wife Miss Merkel unsettled by their honesty. They recruit Kibbee a simple newspaper man as president to launch their scheme with slick tele salesmen selling gold mining stock. The plot triggers postal authorities trouble and a nonstop comedy of errors.

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Miss Coleman Honored With Bridge Party

On Thursday evening Miss Ann Coleman was honored at Mrs. E. W. Lehman home with a brid ge party hosted by Miss Ruth Transon and Miss Elizabeth Griffiths. The spacious living room displayed bowls of flowers as seven tables hosted six progressions with Lucille Carson posting the high score and receiving ten napkins. A lunch cloth and napkins were presented to the guest of honor. A salad course was served to a long list of guests including Mes dames Scott Benton H S Loy D C Clark J R Allsbrook H F Hancock F J Hawley W N Pharr Heath Lee and many others.

Ann Coleman E. W. Lehman Ruth Transon Elizabeth Griffiths Lucille Carson Miss Coleman Mesdames Scott Benton H. S. Loy D. C. Clark J. R. Allsbrook H. F. Hancock F. J. Hawley W. N. Pharr Heath Lee George Hayes J. C. Williams Eugene Kimball J. B. Dunn Johnson Weathers W. H. Pruden

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ED. Robinson Imperial Chas. Laughton Bluebeard of Henry VIII Charles Laughton Anne Boleyn Henry Lywood Allen Brook Columbia Dictionary Rosalind Wigan Tives Roanoke Rapids Charlie Ruggles Eleanore Whitney Servant of the People Frances Langford Phil Regan Tom Brown Jim Hanvey Johnny Mack Brown Dick Tracy Charles Laughton Merle Oberon Edward G. Robinson _Luli Deste
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