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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1936

Page

15

Gangster Film at Palace Theater Tuesday

A gangster film featuring Fat O Brien and Margaret Lind plays at the Palace Theater for eight years. The plot centers on a woman who marries a man unaware of his criminal background. Gesar Romera portrays the gang leader with a cast including Dick Fer Purest and others.

Fanacenti Eatiny Fat O Brien Margaret Lindsay Tiesa Palace Theater Mist Lindsay Mares Gesar Romera Gonpster Gesar Romera

Rachmaninoff to Open Series in Manchester Festival

Rachmaninoff, renowned pianist, plans to open the Friends of Music festival in Manchester England next week. He will perform the piano part of his adaptation with Sir Henry Wood conducting the Manchester concert The festival also features The Bells with soloists and a large chorus. He will attend the premiere of his Symphony No 3 in Philadelphia November 6 and begin a concert tour with engagements in Syracuse Dallas and San Antonio A local committee with Elisabeth A Devoe will coordinate reception plans for the artist.

Rachmaninoff Berg Friends of Masseries Manchester England Rachmaninof Uniteg States Drst Henry Wood Rachmaninoff Yi Teopold Stokwoski Philadelphia Orchestra Philadelhia Syracuse Rachmaninfet Dallas San Antonio Eisabeth A. Devoe Friends of Music Prenes

Yellow Jacket Cast Has 3 Women in Play

Thirty one men and one woman selected for the San Antonio Little Theater production of Yellow Jack to be staged at San Pedro Playhouse on October 24 and 27. Frank Beckwith, director, says there are no standout roles with at least a dozen leading parts, featuring authentic names like Dr Walter Reed and Dr Gorgas. The cast includes Marvin Bowman, Sidney Berkowitz, Albert LaGoste, and Harry A Porter among others. Ethel Mane Mos is the sole woman in the cast.

San Antonio Jack Flay Marvin Bowman Walter Reed Sidney Berkowitz Aristodes Agramonte Albert LaGoste Jesse W. Lazeer Palip H. Pope James Carroll William Crawford Gorgas A. B. Forres Major Cartwright Art Bennack Carls J. Finnay Harry A. Porter Adrian Stokes Charles South William Hussing Roger P. Ames Welly Gursch Hubert Rossy Embree Dubose Sydney Fegilman Herbert Euwers Geatre Riggs Robert Tyson Vernon Rodgers Harry Hodges Leonard Shea Lou Barbour Paul Offer Haby Seay Jack M. Berman Bill Heyne Alton Wood Charles £. Weinberger Fred Warren Charles Bowers Joseph Thigpen George Hill Phil Alexander Ethel Mane Mos

Edmund Lowe in Film Wednesday at Texas Theater

Gloria Binart introduces Edmund Lowe in The Girl on the Front Face at the Texas theater, starting Wednesday. The comedy romance adventure stars Gloria Stuart as a girl who inherits a newspaper and hires Lowe, a hard driving editor, to keep the paper on its successful path with a strong supporting cast including Reginald Oxen and Davitt Oliver.

Edmund Lowe Gloria Binart Texas Gloria Stuart Lowe Miss Stuart Reginald Oxen Sp Byington Gilbert Timexy Davitt Oliver

College adopts song from film for first time in history

The college selects a motion picture tune as its official alma mater. The piece, titled San Francisco, was written for a motion picture and is now adopted for the university band and rooting section during the upcoming football schedule.

San Francisco Metro-Goldwyn-Maver Wesesterday Francisco

Club Holds Its First Meeting Its Musical Depths

Mrs Reginald Brice led the opening program of the Tuesday Biusical club at Anna Hertzberg Hall. The cycle of life theme explored music as a reflector of mood and season with performances by Hazel Whitley Petraitic Ruth Herbst MacDonald and the McFarland trio among others. The event featured wind and season cycles, praised vocal and instrumental solos, and a piano duo finale.

Reginald Brice Anna Hertzberg Hall of Brice Hazel Whitley Petraitic Robert Newnam Gena Branscomb Kathleen Blair Foster San Antonio Mary ‘Turner Salter Ruth Herbst MacDonald McFarland Margery McFarland Jean McParland Marie Cochran Glazamow Tchaikovsky Yesls Jenger Elwareth Jeunett Uenschel Brahms Edward Harker Fred Jones Staub Debussy Wintter Watts Ronald Rutin Herbst MacDonald Beethoven Elizabeth Steinmetz Evelyn Woeltz Eli Hertzberg Estelle Jones Norma Hancock Howard Ferguson EKESA Paul Rochs W. DD. Nafizizer Hellen Teagarden Sanders dJannie Mae Jacobs Genevieve Tucker F. D. de Funiak Hheir Harry Hectzberg Maury Maverick Washington, D.C Orville Titman Mae John Fitzgibbon Paul Roehs S. H. Taylor Jennie Mac Jarvus C. E. Becker M. Keegen Wichita, Kan Louise Cahen Gaston Jennett Hurley Fuller E. Byers J. A. Bamonce Troxler

Groucho Marx Names Ten Worst Dressed Figures

Groucho Marx offers a humorous list of ten worst dressed figures including Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and an array of whimsical names such as One-Eyed Connelly and Mahatma Ghanai. The item reflects a comic aside on fashion folly.

Groucho Groucho Marx Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan Jack Oakte Connelly Mahatma Ghanai Huckleberry Font Mariene Dietch Tar Fareatten

Miss Witte Concert Tuesday at Municipal Auditorium

The San Antonio Federation of Music clubs presents Ora Witte in a recital Tuesday night October 13 at 8:39 p.m. The program includes Mozart Schubert Debussy and more, with works like Nacht und Traume and Air de Lia. A reception follows in the east room with Canterbury Bells and Jay TM.

San Antonio Federation of Music Chibs Ora Witte Municinal Mozart Schubert Debussy Tschnikowsky

Isle of Fury at Empire Opens Monday

The Empire theater opens Isle of Fury on Monday featuring Margaret Lindsay Humphrey Bogart and Donald Woods. The tale follows Val Stevens a lawful refugee who runs a pearl fishery on a Pacific island and rescues a brilliant young bride while battling rivals. Bogart stars as Stevens with Woods in a key role.

Empire Monday Wild Adventures Margaret Lindsay Humphrey Bogsrr Donald Woods Empire Theater Pacific Val Stevens Humphrey Bogart Stevens Woods

SMU Star Robby Wilson Scores In Silly Film Scene

Hollywood gossip notes Robby Wilson of Southern Methodist University appears in a spoof football sequence on a crowded dance floor for the film The Big Garret. He evades dancers as Barbara Pepper chases him in a lighthearted scene inspired by RKO Pedin's movie.

Hollywood Robby Wilson Southern Methodist University RKO Pedin Barbara Pepper

Civic Opera Repeats in L A with The Chocolate Soldier

The San Antonio Civic Opera presents The Chocolate Soldier starring William Hain of the St Louis Municipal Opera and Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick in leading roles on Friday October 23 at the Sunken Garden theater or Municipal auditorium. Guest stars from St Louis include Leonard Cooley and Edward Nell with Lucille Cavanaugh as premiere danseuse. Tickets go on sale October 17 at Municipal Auditorium. advance reservations via Mrs Beck.

Williamn Hain St. Louis Muniicipal Operand Lois Farnsworth Kirkpatrick San Antonio Civic Opera Mr. Hath New York Sant Antonio Lucile Klaug Griel Hauer Erle Harker Lloyd Harris Paul Mellen Priddy Bhonihg Beek TeaeNa

Musical Tea Recital Promises Star Performances

Mrs Ed Hertzberg and Mrs Malcolm Gordon announce the first musical tea for the 1936 37 season featuring Jeanne Palmer dramatic soprano Benjamin De Louche American baritone and Marian Packard pianist The event highlights include Palmer De Louche and Packard who have appeared in major concerts and recitals across eastern states with notable opera associations

Ed Hertzberg Tuesday Musics Malcolm Gordon Jeanne Palmer Benjamin de Louche Marian Packard Miss Palesper Detroit Civic Opera Chicago Campanini Benjamin de Loache Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski West Hidies

Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur Star in State Picture

Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur headline the state picture Mr Deeds Goes to Town returning to the screen this year. The standout cast includes Lionel Stander Douglas Dumblie Pat Donnelly Cherie Blesford and H B Warner in this notable release.

Gary Cooper Jean Mr. Deeds Jean Arthur Lionel Slander Doulas Dumbellie Fath Donnelly Cherie, Blesford H. B. Warner

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