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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1937

Page

4

Hurst Novel Sister Act casting spells studio changes

Hollywood chatter notes Fannie Hurst's Sister Act to appear in Cosmopolitan with quadruplets reduced to four sisters Olivia De Havilland Anita Louise named as leads. Magic of Garbo lookalike searches and Garbo brother rumors surface as stars shuffle between projects and tours.

Louflla Parsons Motion Picture Universal Seey Universad Sry Los Angeles Fannie Hurst Hal Wallis Olivia DeHavilland Anita Louise Miss Hurst Cosmopolitan Magazine

Winninger in Mitchell film casting advances

Hollywood news reports progress on the Gone With the Wind fin version with Charles Winninger as Gerald O'Hara and Louise Beavers cited for Mammy. Rumors place Clark Gable and Margaret Sullavan as potential Rhett Butler and scale figures, while uncertainty remains about key roles.

Hollywood Calif Charies Winninger Gerald O'Hara Bearlett O'Hara Louise Beavers Depra Mammy Rhett Butler Kelt Clark Gable Margaret Sullavan

Odets Explains Luise Trip to N Y

Clifford Odets, screen writer, finished work on Castle in Spain and explained why Luise Rainer left for New York. Rainer wanted to see Broadway shows before starting a new picture while Odets remained behind to finish his project.

Odets Luise N.Y Hollywood Calif Clifford Odets Luise Rainer Miss Rainer New York Spain

Movie Time Table Majestic and Empire Orders

Fragmented OCR shows cinema listings with times and codes for Majestic and Empire Theaters. Details include Charmpagne Walz, Mare starts, 11 39, and various numeric sequences that appear as showtimes or room codes. Difficult to parse but indicates a schedule snippet from two theaters.

Majestic Charmpagne ‘Walz Pin- Mare Ran

Benefit performance for flood sufferers at Diamond Horseshoe

A benefit fundraiser at The Drinkard TM on Soledad Street features a curtain shortly before midnight. Cast and stage workers donate all services for a melodrama and alto act to aid flood victims. Attendees may direct to Broadway at Fifteen Street for admission.

Soledad Street

Mimi Ready to Sail Again

A gossip column notes Miriam Tropkins plans to tour England after finishing a show retitled The Woman I Love. Gilda Gray is recovering from illness, Lady Abby tours New York while being eyed by talent scouts, Edmund Lowe contracts a virus and shifts to horse racing speculation, Clarence Bray shifts to directing Mme. Walewska while standing to avoid sitting.

Lloyd Pantages Cong l King Peas Tne Miriam Tropkins England Miss BH New York Gilda Gray Abby Rusvai Ope Edmund Lowe Bing Cresby David Butler Caine Santa Anita San Francisco Bay Meades Clarence Bray Clarence Garbo Charles Boyer Mme. Walewska

Veteran Telephone Executive Is Dead

Charles Alfred Gates of McAllen, 65, former vice president and general manager of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, died from injuries after an automobile accident Sunday. The notice appears in a local newspaper classification noting classified ads for vehicles and light used cars.

Mcallen Charles Alfred Gates Ormer Bautiwestern Bell Telephone Company

Connally to seek funds for Texas Centennial fair

Senator Ton Connally of Texas said he planned to introduce a bill to allow the 1937 Texas Centennial exposition to use unexpended funds appropriated for the 1936 celebration.

Ton Connally Texas

Court to Untangle Flag Salute Row

BRAZORIA February 3 Wieh Bhinh Brivarls county tenam farmer and his wife prepared to MWesult at Angleton today in an effort to force the Brazoria school to allow their children to attend. The Shinns are members of a sect which opposes saluting the flag.

Brazoria Wieh Connty Tenn Angleton

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