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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

6

Five Major Films Sign Star in Hollywood Gossip

A chaotic Hollywood wrap features Claudette Colbert securing multiple studio commitments including Love Like That with Charles Boyer, a six picture Gary Cooper deal with Samuel Goldwyn, and Joan Brandeis landing the Three Men on a Horse lead. Garbo visits with grand fanfare as Camille in King Armand stirs intrigue, while stars like Greta Garbo and Greta’s entourage spark couture chatter as others mingle at parties and openings.

Lovelead Farsons Motion Fictora Universal Serv Universal Servier Lob Angedes Claudette Colbert Emerson Claudette Hollywood Free-Lance Playere RKO Charles Feldman Charles Boyer Fermsount Hivee Joan Dare Jack Warner Universal Harry Coln Columbia Gary Cooper Barbara Worth Samuel Goldwyn Ronald Calman Gary Colhian Joan ‘Brandeis Frank McHugh Joan ‘Dn Mervyn Leroy Garbo Camille Armand Robert Taylor Leo Addison Dionne Haile Selassin

Henry B Walthall Services Held in Private Ceremony

Beverly Hills friends mourn veteran actor Henry B Walthall known as the little colonel of film. The private funeral honored his wishes with attendees including D W Griffith Mary Pickford and several noted colleagues. An old friend Cobb delivered the eulogy as film history acknowledged his Confederate era roles.

Henry B. Walthall Beverly Aills Calit Rebry B. Waltfall Filme Land Cobb D. W. Griffith Walthall Mary Pickford Pat Oblen Frank Tuttle Joseph M. Senenek Louis B. Afayer

Fauntleroy's Wins 1936 Gold Medal Awarded by League of Nations Council

Hollywood June 19 Dayd O Setanick a film producer said his picture Little Lord Fauntleroy has been awarded a 938 gold medal presented by the League of Nations motion picture council. A special ceremony will present the medal attended by 52 council members.

Fauntleroy Catit M- Dayd O. Setanick Lord Fauntleroy Hias League of Nations

Gala Opening for The Great Ziegfeld at Empire Theater

Opening night gala for The Great Ziegfeld at the Empire features William Powell Myrna Loy Luise Hafner in star roles with Fannie Brice Harriet Hooper Virgina Bruce Ray Bolger and more. The film blends drama music and spectacular dance numbers directed by Robert Leonard with cinematography by Ollie Marsh and George Folsey.

Ziegfeld Empire Theater William Powell Myrna Loy Billie Burke Luise Hafner Anna Held Fannie Brice Harriet Hoeter Virinia Bruce Ray Bolger Stelar Frank Morgat Nab Beidtetan Sandow Reginald Owen Ziggy Agana Robert Leonard Kings of Directors Ollie Marsh George Folsey

Devil's Squadron opens at Texas theater for three days

The aviation picture at the Texas theater features Richard Bix and Karen Morley in a wartime tale of a test pilot facing discharge on a fraudulent charge. The film runs for three days starting Saturday and centers on the ace pilot’s trials and a dramatic feud.

Texas Nfe Devil's Squadron Richard Bix Karen Moreley

Marlene Dietrich Heads to Europe Amid Hollywood Busy Week

Hollywood gossip notes Marlene Dietrich planning a Europe bound trip with a stop in Hollywood for another month. Cole Porter heads to Chicago for a Dionne quartet intro, while Del Mille shifts The Plainsman crew from Rosebud to Crow Reservation due to drought. Benny signs for College Holiday at Paramount and Myrna Loy with Arthur Hornblow near wedding as Wanger eyes Chanel for Vogue of 1937. Fred Astaire moves to July 1 for a short London vacation with family, and Lockhards join MGM project in The Devil Is a Sissy.

Lloyd Marlene Dietrich Europe Eat Hollywood Cole Porter Chicago Dr. Batoe Dionne Quin C. B. del Mille Rosebud Indian Reservation South Dakota Crow Indian Montana Joe EF. Brown Palladium London Mousie Jiret Jack Benny Myrna Ley Arthur Hornblow Mr. Hornblow Walter. Wanger Schiaparelli Paris Bam Goldwyn Fred Astaire Kiddle Lady Cavendish Gene Katherine Lockhard Jackie Cooper Devil Is M-G-M McCoy

Grace Moore Sings at Aztec in The King Steps Out

Grace Moore stars in The King Steps Out at the Aztec theater opening Friday. The lighthearted musical romance follows Franz Josef and Elizabeth of Bavaria with Moore portraying Europe’s famed beauty during wartime Vienna. Supporting cast includes Franchot Tone plus Walton Connolly Faviond Walbur Vig Jory Elizabeth Risdon Preda Inercourk and Herman Bing. A travelogue on Rio de Janeiro a Looney Tune and a newsreel complete the bill. Veteran actor David Torrence, toting memoir plans, recalls work with Katharine Hepburn Maud Adams John Dreyer and other stars.

Franz Josef Austria Elizabeth Bavaria Grace Moore Aztec Theater Miss Moore Europe Vienna Count Emperor Franchot Walton Connolly Faviond Walbur Vigfor Jory Elizabeth Risdon Preda Inercourk Herman Bing Rio de Janeiro

Amateurs Win At Club Engagement Night

Amateurs at Olmos club owned by Mike Noli staged a winter contest won by Barbara Hale with a song and tap dance. Bill Holmes placed second with a hopeful singing routine as the club announces continued amateur nights and invites applications including age occupation act type and photo.

Mike Noli Olmos Barbara Hale Bill Holmes

Shirley Temple Returns in Captain January at Palace

Shirley Temple, the darling of the silver screen, returns Friday to the Palace in Captain January a vivid tale of adventures and near tragedy aboard a sea tale with Guy Kibbee and Sim Summerville as her salty companions

Fis Guy Kibbee RKO Radin Sfiss Anne Shirley Vists Fort Shirley Temple Palace Shirley ‘Temple Palace Theater Captain January Shirley Sim Summerville

Honeymooners Georges Metaxa wed Hymece Macfadden

New York musical comedy star Georges Metaxa who will appear in I Won't Dance recently wed Hymece Macfadden daughter of publisher Bernarr Macfadden.

Georges Metaxa New York Wills Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers Hymece Macfadden Bernarr Macfadden

Woman Reports Soldier Beat Her in Brooklyn Avenue Incident

Alice Payne of 1132 Nolan Street reported to police that a soldier kicked and beat her in the 200 block of Brooklyn Avenue on Triday.

Alice Payne Nolan Street Brooklyn Avenue

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