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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1937

Page

8

Double Wedding Opens Here Saturday at Majestic

Myrta Loy stars in the rollicking comedy Double Wedding at the Majestic theater with William Powell in a supporting beret role. The plot centers on Myrna engineering a marriage to a young man, while a mistaken romance with Pavel upends plans and leads to a final marriage to keep an eye on him. Florence Rice John Bunny Jessie Ralph and Katharine Alexander headline the cast along with Hank Kennedy and Sid Toler as supporting players. Also shown are a coronation color subject, a Looney Tune cartoon and four newsreels.

Myrta Loy William Powell Majestic Theater Nick Charles Myrtia Has Sinter Pavel Myrna Pawsel Florence Rice John Bool Jessie Ralph Hégar Kennedy Sidney Toler Katharine Alexander the Majestic Myrna Loy

Ritz Brothers Star in Aztec Theater Football Comedy

Ritz Brothers headline the program Life Begins in Coltegs at the Aztec theater starting Friday. The cast includes Tony Martin Gloria Stuart John Davis Frei Stoic Nat Pentlebon Trick Galdwin Jean Marsh and Dixie Dunbar in sports comedy fare aimed to draw laughs.

Ritz Brothers Astec Tony Martin Gloria Stuard Jonn Davis Frei Stoic Nat Pentlebon Trick Galdwin Jean Marsh Dixie Dunbar

Tobacco Read shines in Augusta theatre showing

A Georgia stage performance drew strong audiences at a sharers’ section near Augusta. The production, based on The Pebacco Roads tale, centers on a starving family of sharecroppers and features Barton and James Barton in key roles. The night show succeeded with the largest draw, while the afternoon performance lagged.

Kirkland Georgia Augusta Audiorium Helen Mayes Pobacca Roads Barton James Bartan Reeter Bartons New York Bells Texis Bub Tims

Lupe Velez Injured Amid Stadium Turmoil in Mexico City

Mexican film star Lupe Velez was treated by a physician for partial bruises and cuts after being mobbed by fans at Buena Vista station in Mexico City. The incident occurred as a crowd of about 20,000 fans gathered, leading to a broader wave of arrests during the scuffle.

Lupe Velez Mexico City Adenpins Maxtein Buena Vista Staton Heeo

Movie Time Table Atthontic Tito Firefty

Fragmentary OCR text lists a vague timetable or listing with unclear titles and names. It mentions a site tieing at colleges and a tea, with scattered numbers like 4207 and n.07. The readable content is garbled and lacks coherent events or entities.

Atthontic Tito Firefty Lel Marty Tieaing

Mordkin Pleases In Classic Ballet At Municipal Auditorium

Howard Le Baron reports on Mordkin’s Ballet at the Municipal auditorium featuring Lean Yarkws and Ning Stropanova in The Goldfish and Giselle. Stroganova shines as queen of the mermaids, Vorkas excels in the finale, with strong color, costumes, and artistry throughout the evening.

Howard LE Baron Lean Yarkws Neb Bey Soviet Russia Ning Stropanova Mordkin Municipal Auditorium Ballerina Stroganova Varkos Duke Alberti Giselle Gracile Albert Nina Etrapanove Vorkas Kimbo Jared Shawn David jLichine Ballet Risse Bestrine Tyon George Chaffee Mikhail Mordkin Pavlows Ballet Breater Till

Sensuous Wedding Music Banned in Oregon Churches

Archbishop Ed ward D. Howard issues a ban on wedding ceremonies in Oregon Catholic churches using what he deems sensuous music. The prohibition targets well known pieces including Wagner's Wedding March, Lohengrin arias, Massenet meditations, and other operatic and sacred tunes.

Portland Ore Edward D. Howard Oregon Bamind Meidelsfoht Massenet Opsha Godard Jocelyn Sanson and Brittal

Police Probe Crash Driver Flees Scene

Police investigated a Thursday crash on Provandt street with a vehicle wrecked against a power pole on Bank street at 6:30 p.m. Passersby saw a black man flee along the San Antonio river. Papers found in the car indicated ownership by J Frank Chaddick, organizer for the Amalgamated Meat Cutters in Houston.

Provandt Street

Boy escapes sunken car after 29 feet underwater near Isteton

JOKETON California trapped 29 feet under water in an Aly automobile that rolled into a slough near Isteton. The youth Lathrom, 19, Kan, forced open the car and swam ashore. His companion, the driver, drowned. Lathrom refused to identify the motorist who picked him up shortly before the accident.

Joketon Calif Aly Automobile Isteton Wight Gech Tathrom aAhtong Kan Lathrom

British Star May Do a Story in Hollywood

Anne Neagle arrives in Hollywood with Herbert Wilcox as talks begin on a Victoria the Great successor for RKO. Industry gossip links DeMille to Hudson Bay epic starring Fred MacMurray, with Pan and Briskin involved and Universal potential shifts.

Hollywood Louella Parsons Internationn Newdee Matton Rolly Wood Caltt Anne Neagle Victoria She Ldeture Herbert Wilcox Miss Neagle Norma Shearer Bollywood RKO Victoria the Great England British Isles Eisie de Wolfe Wallis Simpson Windsor Edward Lady Menai C. 'B. DeMille Hudson Bay Fred MacMurray O. B On & Long Canada DeMille Northwest Fur Company Hudson Bay Company Canada Jen Northwest Jeanie MacPherson

Mary Pickford Plans Plane Tour With Buddy Rogers

Mary Pickford and husband Buddy Rogers, back from New York, plan a February airplane tour of South America. She said negotiations would soon be completed for Semel Goldwyn and Alexander Korda to pay $6,000,000 to her, Douglas Fairbanks and Charles Chaplin for their controlling interest in United Artists studios.

Mary Buddy Hollywood Mary Pickford Buddy Rogers New Yorks South America Semel Goldwyn Alexander Korda Douglas Patrbayks Charles Chaplin United Artists Studios

Sheik Steps Out Heads Texas Theater Showing

Navarro stars in Sheik Steps Out at Texas theatre Friday after a long screen absence. Lola Lane leads a cast with Gene Lockhart Kathleen Burke Stanley Freljs Billy Bevan and Robert Coote. Pete Smith short color travel Ceylon Gus Ariel musical and a new fair reel accompany the feature as part of the Winter Wants4 catalogue promotion.

Cef We Navarro Tar Sheik Texas Theater Novarro Lola Lane Gene Lockhart Kathleen Burke Stanley Fleljs Billy Bevan Robert Coote Pete Smit Ceylon Gus Ariel

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