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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

9

McHugh Lines Up Comedy Role in Desert Song

Hollywood report notes Frank McHugh is set for a top comedy part in Desert Song after negotiations among Hal Wallis Irving Thalberg and Warner's. Abe Jan Jones and others observe the deal as producers push McHugh into the lead while under contract talks continue.

Harriet Barsone V Serrite Los Angeles Red Shadow Abe Jan Jones Hal Wallis Irving Thalchers Warner Wallis Frank McHugh Desert Sons Ube Isis

Hollywood Rumor Mill Sees Diaries and Deals Shifting

A chaotic Hollywood update notes Tyrone Power and Ella Danuta family plans for Lake Tahoe and Rogue River trips, MGMs shifting cut of The Good Earth, P G Wodehouse returning to write for the industry, and talks of contracts and projects across Columbia, Warners, and Paramount. The piece strings together casting nudges, studio moves, and travel as industry stalwarts plot future films.

Large Cast in Allen Story at Majeste Theater

Film adaptation of Anthony Adverse arrives at the Majeste Saturday with Fredric March in the leading role. The production trims portions of the novel while preserving key episodes from Anthony’s life, supported by Olivia de Havilland and a large cast. Director Mervyn LeRoy also includes a Mickey Mouse cartoon and a newsreel.

Hervey Allen Anthony Adverse Fredric Match Anthony Orpiuin Allen Wais Angela Africa Napoleon Bonaparte Predina March Anthony Advert Olivia de Haviland Grands Rains Romond Gwenn Donald Woods Lous Hayward Henry O'Neill Bill Mauch Steff Dunn Ralph Morgan

Private Number at Palate theater Sunday show

The Screech’s perfect horse team stars in the picture Private Number at the Palate theater Sunday. Robt. Taylor leads a romantic tale with Hand-Sake Reverb and Lo-Fello Young in supporting roles alongside Patsy Helly Basil Rathtone and Marjorie Galeson.

Robt. Taylor Taylor Lo- Fello Young Aleson Patsy Helly Basil Rathtone Dane Dar- Well Marjorie Galeson

Barbara on Film at Texas Theater Opens Sunday

Barbara Stanwyck stars in a marital comedy about a bride who must adjust after marriage as she and husband Michael face income limits. Gene Raymond and Robert Young lead a cast with Helen Broderick supporting. features a Carl Roll orchestra sequence a Looney Tunes cartoon and a newsreel.

Vem Gary Cooper Jan John Ford Barbara Stanwyck Bob Taylor Clark Gable Spence Tracy Francisco Prieda Inescourt den Ray Redmond New York Samuel Joseph Birnie Barnes London Laretta Young Sie Ard Ang Johnny Mensehio Nino Martini Disa Landi Vicemniz Pine George Raft Aig Miller Minna Gombel Robby Joe Sefton Columbia Rarbure Stanwyck Saunday Toxies Theater Carolyn Michael Mitchie Miss Stanwyck Gene Raymond Robert Young Hugh Helen Broderick

Hopalong Cassidy at Empire in Heath of the West

Hopalong Cassidy and Johnny Nelson face rustlers in the new film Heath of the West opening Friday at the Empire theater with William Boyd and Jimmy Ellison. The program also includes the Louis Sharkey bout and De Havens news with Marjorie De Haven winning a dancing part in Pigskin Parade.

Hopalong Cassidy Jimmy Nelson I” Routh Heath West Empire Theater William Boyd Hopalong Jimmy Ellison Johnny Nelson

Reenactment honors Custer massacre with Pow Wow the crowd

A chaotic reenactment scene portrays a Pow Wow surrounding a Custer massacre memory. Cheyenne and Sioux participants perform war dances and chants while a “howling West” leader adopts a new name, wearing a war bonnet and white buffalo robe.

Custer Charlie John Milton Howling West Miljan Tm Park PoMille Lorie Beg Ant Attendan Witeso

Hospital Unused Sixteen Years For Sale

Dublin August 28 A hospital unused for sixteen years is for sale. It was the Derry Point Sanitary Board’s hospital intended for isolating infectious diseases but no cases have occurred in the district.

Dublin Derry Point

Derby Night Races On Roof At Mount McKinley Alaska

Derby Night on the roof at Mount McKinley Alaska attracts crowds for a quirky event. Jockeys described as young, colorful riders steer decorated steeds while an orchestra prompts movement. The first three boys to finish win prizes as tickets are handed at the door. The scene unfolds with fans near the finish line atop the high timberline towered setting.

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