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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1933
Page
20
A garbled Hollywood feature discusses fame and reception in Bollywood, contrasting Albert Einstein’s potential impact on film with locals’ indifference. The piece references social gatherings, famed writers, and the idea that Bollywood remains unsettled about international stars until a major contribution appears.
A fragmentary account notes Norms Shearer and Dying Thelters at a gathering, praising sparkling stage and English performances. It recalls Ruth and Hollywood history, with mentions of Ruth and a dinner party, hinting at intrigue over a failed project and audience reaction.
Ken Maynard stars in Dynamite Ranch at the State Theater for a three day engagement starting Sunday. The fast action western features a staged train robbery gone wrong revealing a murder and a safe raid as Maynard uncovers the crime while chasing the culprits amid a cast including Edmund Jane Wynns Gibtsn Lula Wilson and more.
Walter Hampden brings a balanced and attractive repertoire including Hamlet and new pieces as he heads to the Middle West South west and Pacific Coast. He will appear in Oils city on Sub way March 18 with evening performance s and matinees at the auditorium.
Mae West in Bowery role leads to screen debut in She Does Him Wrong a loose melodrama noted for witty lines and stage persona as she transitions to film presenting a bold persona on screen and in humor.
A New York Bowery tale features Ilse West as Lady Louw who owns a gem collection used as ransom for six songs. Noah Beery and Cary Grant co star in a tale of wise guys and femme fatale allure with a startling finale.
Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey star in a forthcoming comedy at Mer Jestle theater. The production features clever hokum and dazzling prima donna Tiquet Treren leading the female cast.
A chaotic listing describes a Wednesday through Sunday program at the State featuring Sundown Rider and The Greeks Had a Word for Them along with Barbara Wetkn and Rick, plus a cast including Nina Welch, Whittier Gokmim, Pat O Malley and others in a sequence of theatrical acts and appearances across cow country and outdoor park settings.
Hollywood gossip recounts Albert Einstein dining with Charlie Chaplin and guests as a string quartet played Mozart and Einstein requested the first opus. Lionel Barrymore, Bertin, and Miriam Hopkins are named among attendees while slips of backstage chatter mention a lamp incident and a clock confusion. The piece reads like a breezy society page with anecdotal vignettes from the studio world.
Borla Karloft adds another sinister role to Wik collection in The Mummy currently playing at the Anajestic theater. Zita Johant David Manners Edward Van Gloan Arthur Byron Branwell Fletcher Katheryn Byron star as a British expedition uncovers a temple casket and scroll. A modern scientist awakens the mummy’s soul within a priestess. a love triangle, ancient magic, and a godly miracle drive the plot until the modern lover resists the undead romance.
A fragmented note mentions Gare Lombard returning in a production titled Wo More Orchids. It references a small cast and authors Grane Parletos and Lyle Zeta, with unclear details about release or venue.
Arrowsmith tells of Dr Arrowmitch amid a plague battle from Midwestern countryside to the West Indies. A romance with a struggling country doctor and a broad cure song through stirring scenes anchors the film in a Samuel Goldwyn program. Short subjects accompany the feature.
The article outlines a burlesque style production featuring Flaggram boats and characters Flaggram boats with Quiri Lupe in civilian dress plates. Laurence Stallings and Max Sh, along with Velen El Grendel, present a new stage event described as a fight on a Flaggram vessel.
An all star cast leads the State Fair film program in Texas Friday. The production features Wil Rogers Jane Gaynor Tom Ayres and others in a Midwest family tale during fair week with strong dramatic performances and classic American themes.
Majestic theater screens Wild Animal film Nagana with Melvyn Douglas and Tale Live in leading roles. Douglas portrays a reluctant explorer seeking a cure for the Arcaded Wagon fever amid scenes with lions, tigers, and other jungle creatures.
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