Marcus Show Set for Friday at San Antonio Auditorium
A five day run of the Marcus Show continues Friday at the municipal auditorium in San Antonio. Gene Wildenstein, auditorium manager, notes the show once toured Mexico and now heads to the West Coast for an extended engagement. Tickets start at 38 cents with premium seats around a dollar as the program, inspired by European variety, features nearly 100 performers.
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San Antonio
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Europe
Princess Comes Across reunites Lombard and MacMurray in romedy
Fred and Carole back in picture as Carole Lombard and Ronald MacMurray star in a sparkling romantic comedy. Opening Friday at the Palace, the film follows Lombard as a Swedish princess who seeks a screen contract aboard an ocean liner while MacMurray leads a band on board.
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Leopold Stokowski
Gladys Swarthout
Frank Chapman
Boris Morros
Lee Tracy
Honolulu
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Lee
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Associated Cinema
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Yesteryear
Synong
Fred Kelling
Ross Alexander
American Legion
Hadle Adams
Mec Graham
Ensenada
Paula Bréne
Philo Vances
Charlie Chan
Ail) Powell
Eddie Lave
Warner Oland
Clark Gable
Ford
Carole Lombard
Ted Lewis at Majestic Saturday Night Show
Ted Lewis brings his new stage show to the Majestic theater for a week starting Saturday. The famed clarinetist performs his signature songs with his orchestra in a lively program. Joe B. Brown’s Earthworm Tractors screens with co stars Guy Kibbee June Travis Aarol Hughes and Dick Foran in the feature presentation.
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Majestic Theater
Jaez
Lewis
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Women Are Trouble at the Texas Theater opens Saturday
Stuart Erwin stars in Women Are Trouble at the Texas Theater with Paul Kelly as city editor. The program includes Patsy Kelly Lyda Roberts comedy, a Mickey Mouse cartoon, and a featurette.
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Stuart Erwin
Paul Kelly
Tim
Texas Theater
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Star Reporter
Cily
Benny Benny at Paramount Chaico in Big Broadcast 1937
Jack Benny enjoys a comfortable spot at the Paramount chaico as he works on The Big Broadcast of 1937. He spends hours in a replica of Radio City studios in New York, feeling at home.
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Jack Benny
Paramount
Chaico
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Radio City
New York
Hollywood Scale of Deals and Breaks in 1936
A Hollywood rumor mill page outlines Darryl Zanuck closing a deal with Simone Simon and mentions Elissa Lang as a new long term MGM contract signee. It notes upcoming productions at Twentieth Century Fox, Lionsgate style shifts, and various stars like Loretta Young, Janet Gaynor, Constance Bennett, Freddie Bartholomew, and Marian Marsh, with directors Henry King and Harold Bretherton named among others.
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Los Angeles
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Petrel
Sinanve
Girls’ Dormitory
Freddie Bartholomew
British Columbia
Twentieth — Century-Fox
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London
Don Ameche
Boy
Don
Ferddie
Lauretia Young
Sir Guy Standing
Vice Fina. Field
Aubrey Smith
Lloyd’s
Henry King
Mary Boland Proves Her Dramatic Art in A Son Comes Home
Mary Boland wins praise for her straight dramatic role in Paramount's A Son Comes Home. The piece notes studio struggle for the part, her Panama trip, and contrasts with Garbo Camille fame. It mentions other actors and name changes, plus Frank Shields pursuing acting over tennis.
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Lloyd Pantages
Charlie's
Paramount
Iss B
John Drew
Miss Boland
William Gargan
Panama Canal
New York
Double Bill at State Theater Caps Saturday Show
Pl ay a program features Three Godfathers with Chester Morris Lewis Stone and Welter Brennan at the State theater. Also showing Go Set a Sm Haines with William Boyd promises thrills and action.
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Chester Morris
Lewis Stone
Welter Brennan
State Theater
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William Boyd
Big Sunday Light Ad Sparks Ban Antanians Debate
Odd OCR fragment reports “The Big Sunday Light is bought over 60,000 Ban Antanians every week” and hints at light results and a dial number. Likely an advertising line referencing a product pronouncement and a writer’s note. No clear persons or organizations beyond generic terms.
Closing time for want-ads in Late Morning edition
Ambiguous OCR item notes six o'clock Saturday night as the closing time for want-ads in the Late Morning edition of the Big Sunday Light. The fragment mentions VDSol F 1231 textAwriter, rendering unclear publication details.
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