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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1938

Page

5

Western Picture Points Way Out of Hollywood Slump

Hollywood reports a revival as fans flood theaters for the Western drama Under Western Stars starring Gene Autry. The film’s favorable reception prompts a roadshow tour and strong interest in Republic Pictures’ Western serials, with large crowds in Dallas and Kansas City boosting confidence in the genre and Autry’s star power.

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Doctor Pictures At Empire Monday Film Preview

The Empire theater opens with The Crime of Dr Halleth and a man reveals a fever cure plot as Dr Bellamy falls for his assistant. A big Broadway style program follows with The Big Broadcast of 1933 launching Tuesday at Palace theater and a radio talent showcase at the Municipal auditorium June 1 featuring Beasley, Bons, and others. Tyrone Power to take summer vacation from NBC radio with Woodbury program ending June 26 and resuming in October.

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Robin Hood Here Majestic Offers Color Picture

One of the better films from Hollywood opens this week at the Majestic. The technicolor Robin Hood is a grand romantic tale with lavish flair and vivid cinematic presentation.

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Luck Penny to Star as Crusader Hero in New Film

Radio talent joins benefit program while Stemple's new film Luck Penny shifts release. Twentieth Century Fox schedules filming after star returns from Palm Springs vacation. Cast includes Basil Rathbone Claude Rains Devlin De Havilland Marion and Knowles in a tale of a knight who defies tyranny during the Crusades with Archer Flynn style heroism.

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Richard Dix in Texas Film Tuesday

Richard Dix stars in a Texas theater program Tuesday in Blind Artui where he impersonates a bull artist to uncover blackmailers harassing his sister. The bill also features Bing Crosby in a musical number and a set of short subjects including Personality Parade.

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Cocoanut Grove at Aztec Friday

The Cocoanut Grove returns to the Aztec Friday featuring Fréd MacMurray in a leading role with Harriet Hilliard and a lively supporting cast. The comedy romance sees rival orchestras and slapstick mishaps before a telegenic finale as Dorothea Howe, Red Stanley, Eve Arden, and the Yacht Glob Hoys perform.

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Ted Lewis at the Majestic Saturday Show

Ted Lewis brings his new Majestic show with Silk Hat shadow and Earl comedy. The program includes Six Varsity Co Eds Betty Dickerson Theo Troy and dancer Loretta Lane plus Gaye Dizon songs and Raye Royce with OL course. The act features Fudie Hardy’s Children and stars from Judge Hardy films including Mickey Rooney and Cecil Parker.

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Shirley Temple Vacation Tour Plans Revealed

By Dorot ie Bwood May 2 Hollywood buzz surrounds Shirley Temple and her family as they announce a summer trip across routes with stops at Grand Cannon Hob Springs and Mother Mary Ute’s. The public learns about travel plans, potential performances, and the anticipated celebrity sightings while rumors swirl about who will accompany them and what films may be involved.

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The Adventures of Robin Mood Production Scene Staged

A medieval banquet in Nottingham castle sets the Warner Bros color production The Adventures of Robin Mood. Errol Flynn as Robin Hood and Olivia de Havilland as Maid Marian are shown with Basil Rathbone and Melville Cooper in a large camera crane shot on a Hollywood sound stage.

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Hollywood fashion notes echo glamour and excess

New York dispatch reports Hollywood film stars as the worst dressed among similar wealth and refinement. Abe Jong and Calvert style, Claudite and others favor formal, jewelry free, tailcoats and splashed outfits. Clark Gable and Beatrice are cited for screen presence not wardrobes.

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