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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1931

Page

33

Curtis Film Dinner Attracts World Figures In Hollywood Orbit

Washington dispatch reports a Gridiron diner dinner in Los Angeles featuring Curtis, Mayer, and other Hollywood figures. Prominent guests including Mrs Dolly like sister of Mr Mayer, and L. Mayer invited officials and celebrites to a national affair tied to the Academy of Motion Pictures with discussions of war production and postwar recognition. Governance and invitations hint at a high profile gathering with Mayer, Mrs Gani, and other noted names expected.

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Edwina Booth in Trader Horn at two Highland Park shows

Edwina Booth stars in Trader Horn traveling to Piarlandale and Highland Park for Sunday and Monday engagements. The film event headlines local schedule with Booth as lead in an adventure presented to area audiences.

Edwina Booth Trader Horn Piarlandale Highland Park

Western Film On Empire Screen

A period summary notes a Western themed program at the Empire Screen featuring a lineup of classic cinema including George O'Lszi0n in a heroic role and Jane Windersloon as a leading star. The film bill highlights accompanying shorts and serials with a mix of Western action and comic elements, promising a varied entertainment program.

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Unclear Chicago film and wedding tale with famed names

Fragmentary text from a Hollywood era piece mentions Chicago film figures like Spoor Selig and glamorous names such as Joan, John, and Ina plus a notable wedding. It references New York interests, a reception, a mystery around health, and a vague industry takeover without coherent narrative or dates.

UN Rereal Hollywood Calif Chicagh George K. Spoor Williane UL Selig Wallin New York Stalin Mil Maney Lee Jen Punts Anfhience Che Wrehilse Stanes Emsting Picturra Joan Ennett John

Hollywood notes and engagements in Tollywood

A garbled column reports on Billie and Loupe with Velez, an attempted wire tap, and humorous remarks from Ernest Booth and others. It mentions a new author TG MORNING MALD delivering material from Ch. & Booth, Booth’s confinement in California, and a mix of imitators and screen figures. It notes a marriage planned between Tol Bichl and Hoxmmon Taysod Tol, with details about their ceremony and witnesses.

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Canted Chatterton Pictures at Texas ROA Program

A fragmentary 1920s era program list details films and shorts shown at a Texas venue. It mentions a Wren’s War or ironic stage items, a Mickay Mouse cartoon, and a story about a Parisian actress facing personal turmoil before returning home. The schedule hints at musical acts and performers such as Novello and Mord, with a Last issue of a football series referenced.

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Aztec Theater Comedy Film Show Highlights

The Aztec theater presents a current program featuring The New Adventures of Gel Abele Quick Wolfiseford and the Gentle Pastime of Escalating Money. Star acts include Jimmy Schupsele and Ernest Lor rence with Wallingford and Leila Teamy in a tale blending drama, romance, and mistaken identity. The short features add cartoons and a Nervous Release of Tanginovnt sound news.

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Helen Hayes Stars in Madelon Clandet Thursday

Helen Hayes film Madelon Clandet comes Thursday with a musical score and dramatic elements. The silent era style piece features Helen Hayes in dual roles alongside a cast including Ernest Tarren Urine Durante and Fearon Morley in a period-tinged presentation.

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Plaza Shows 2 Features Sunday

Plaza screens two Sunday features headlined by Piezo dealer withow. Evelyn Brent and Frank Albertson star in the drama alongside Hugh Herbert and Brunk Melagh with supporting cast including Spencer Cather and Carl Miller. Bob Stoclé appears in The Nevada Buckaroo as the Western drama features a supporting lineup with Dorothy Diz and George Moyes.

Evelyn Brent Frank Albertson Hugh Herbert Brunk Melagh Spencer Cather Carl Miller Constavica Cummings Ritu TinRoy Goren Lea Lucille Williams Bob Stoclé Ywestern Dra Srr Dorothy Diz Ka Troy George Moyes Dilly Egle Glen Uoveniler Nie Orteua

Future Bookings at RKO Majestic Theaters

IRCO Majestic plans a busy slate with Are Phesu Our Children and The Work of Reversuer 12 among many titles. Secret Service and Richard Lix’s newest film head the lineup alongside Vrankensitin, an ecolacional tale about an inventor. Also shown will be Wrinkenstein and Death by Own Action Bloom RKO-Pathe with Navy-themed drama featuring Rob art aAematrong and Gliger Rogers.

RKO Majestic Irco Majestic Phesu Reversuer Secret Service Richard Lix Navemace Wrinkenstein The Majestic Rko-Pathe Navy Tmaxi Robart aAematrong Gliger Rogers

Trader Horn Plays Two Houses in Africa Film Rise

A promotional write up describes Trader Horn's film depicting Africa scenes with live jungle sound and 18 000 miles of snake inc vistas. It notes exotic natives, tribal customs, wildlife, and thrilling combat sequences marketed to audiences. It mentions Monday showings and park open times with associated sales.

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Majestic Picture Thursday Sparks New Actors

Majestic theater announces a new film featuring rising actors including Arline Judge Eric Linden and Bachelle Etidson. Wesley Angeles directs the action described as a thrilling expose. The show includes four days of local performances with voice talent by Duke Ronney and Pat Tinouner.

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REO Vaudeville Feature Presents Major Act and Supremes

A lively REO Majestic vaudeville program showcases a leading act headlined by Anar Judy Kel and Georgia Vondure with a rural revue and an act by Leo Twins and company. Also featured are comic, topologist, and banjo routines, plus a dramatic stage piece titled Conolation Marriage. The Pathe News rounds out the program with current events and war-time reels.

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Daddy Long Legs with Janet Gaynor at Uptown

A fragmentary note on Janet Gaynor starring in Daddy Long Legs at the Uptown for two days. The piece mentions the charming stage presence and the notable cast including Dan Merkel and John Arledge, with references to the street life and personality traits.

Janet Gaynor Miss Gaynor Dan Merkel John A Arledge Cillingwater

Flying High! Headed This Way to Astec Theater Preview

A fragmentary writeup outlines an upcoming Astec Theater program featuring Bert Lahr in a talking Miechure debut and Charlotte Greenwood with Kathryn Ceneford. The piece mentions singing and dancing acts, a romantic store setup, and an "aerocenter" invention as key attractions for the show.

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Billie Dove Stars in Palace Drama in Melodramatic Style

Billie Dove headlines a Palace Theatre drama described as melodramatic with a tropical setting and convoluted domestic tensions. The feature centers on Dove’s portrayal as a wife tangled by her husband’s infidelity and a smuggler subplot, delivering strong acting in a stagey, reviewable production.

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Jean Harlow to Star at Empire Theater in New Show

Readable lines describe Jean Harlow appearing at the Empire in a glamour filled production with Williams. The article touts the charm and beauty of Sue Jean Marlow as the lead. a lively courtship plot and stylish social settings drive the story.

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Merely Mary Ann Screenings At State This Weekend

Janty Gaylor stars in Merely Mary Ann shown at the State for two days starting Sunday with matinee and evening showings.

Janty Gaynor Mary Ann

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