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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1936

Page

13

Ladies 44 Love Aztec Picture at Aztec Theatre

Stars shine in the Aztec program featuring Janet Gaynor and Tyrone Power in Ladies in Love a four-woman tale of different lives seeking happy marriages The cast includes Amieshe Paul Lukes A Mowbray Tyrone Power and Virginia Field with Emil Coleman and his orchestra A Looregiane cartoon and an added attraction complete the bill.

Janet Gaynor Tw We Yong Rene Gimon Aztec Theater Janet Loretta Ual Constance Barone Paeey Amieshe Paul Lukes A Mowbray Tyrone Powerer Wittree Lawson J. Edward Brothoere Virginia Field Edward HW Griffin Ako Emil Coleman

Shirley Temple Film at Palace Inester Witch

Shirley Temple in one of her best pictures to date comes to the Palace with Gloria Stuart Alite Faye and Jack Ha. The story follows Shirley daughter of a wealthy man who seeks excitement and romance with Halty and Baye while aboard a vaude style scene. The cast includes Jane Darwell Bata Hrden Paul Stanton Cinivee Olingwater and Henry Armetta.

Shirley Temple Shirley ‘Temple Titus Rich Gut Michael Whiten Gloria Stuart Alite Faye Jack Ha Shirley Wistes Ithinut Anne Atl Halty Baye Paul Stanton Cinivee ‘Olingwater Henry Armetta

All American Church Comes to Texas Wednesday

Stuart Erwin and Betty Fames star in a zany carnival plot as a human adding machine who joins a carnival troupe. He tours with exhibitions to boost profits, while a gang of racketeers complicates the plan with comic misadventures.

Stu Erwin Stuart Erwin Betty Fames Revert Atm- Sutore Eémund Gwenn Hzsvey Stephens Ecward Broany Clive Spencer Charters

Songs Created for Miss Temple: Shirley Temple

A fragmented note discusses songs created for Shirley Temple, mentioning her appeal and the era's musical offerings, set amid promotional material and press previews for her stage or screen appearances.

Miss Temple Shirley Temple Mart

End at the Trail at Empire theater stars Holt and Smiry

The Empire theater presents End at the Trail a wartime drama featuring Jack Holt as a daring Rough Rider and Louise Smiry as his love interest. Big Boy Williams faces Holt as they oppose each other after the war while a strong supporting cast including Douglas Dumbrille George McKas and Eve C. Kenton rounds out the film under Eve Kenton's direction.

Zane Gres Dic Kavel Teddo Roosevelt Regousisle Reigh Stars Mar Louise Smiry Williams Holt Seitement Sean Juan Hill Douglas Dumbrille George McKas Jene Moran Eve C. Kenton

Copperfield Date Set for November Play Benefit

The Gene Thomas Productions announce David Copperfield opens Friday night at Thomas Jefferson Auditorium for a benefit. Cast features Max Allich as David, Jack Blankenfield as Micawber, Francis Carnes as Mr. Murdstone, with Mrs. Philin Martin and Jane Murdstone, plus Nelle Bemaan Shirley Jean Meyers and many others in supporting roles.

David Conperfield Gene Thomas Thomas Jefferson Elditorium Gene Phonas Max Allich Ds David Base Antonio Jack Blankenfield Micawber Francis Carnes Mirdstone Philin Martin Win Wii Jane Murdstone Nelle Bemaan Ax Pegotty Shirley Jean Meyers Ay Tt Ewils Longan Kng Uriai Hee Helen Fink

Cheap Shorts Propel Film Talent Tests in Hollywood

Hollywood studios increasingly use one and two reel shorts to test unknown actors for potential stardom. Costs run from about $8,000 for a one reeler to higher for two reelers, with success stories from Robert Taylor and George Murphy cited. Producers see shorts as inexpensive screens for talent, while studio figures warn against overreliance on shorts for a breakthrough.

Louella O Parsons Hollywoow Hollywood Ie da Robert Taylor Dick Pawel Jack Chertok Hort Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Robert ‘Faytor Mr. Mayer Taylor George Murphy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Universal Mayer George Mr. Cheretok Charlie Chaple Harald Lingh Merelers

Favorite in Comedy A Mystery Voice

An early screen test breakthrough for Myltry Wood appears amid on-stage readings and off-stage screen tests. Walter Wanger signals Leo Carridle for a key role in the film History Is Made at Night, directed by Carlos Bayerdéan Arthur.

Telen Wood Walter Wanger Leo Carridle Caarlos Bayer Arthur Pregure

Auditorium Plans Dance Halloween

The Halloween ball at San Antonio's Municipal Auditorium begins at 6 30 p m October 31. Adela and his Gold Chain Bohemians supply music with a color show and dances follow. Tables circle the dance floor to host hundreds of couples. Manager Wilgenstein sets 50 cent admission. dress optional. Tickets available at the auditorium bus office through October 2.

San Antonio Municipal Auditorium Adela Bohemians Dean Wilgenstein Aditorium

Raft Costello Film to Play Palace Tuesday

A gambler seeks society acclaim in Yours for the Asking at the Palace theater Tuesday with star turns by George Raft and Dolores Costello Barrymore. Supporting names include Toi Lupino Reginald Owen Dantel Gleason Lynne Overman Skeets Gallagher and Edgar Kennedy.

Miss Barryiore Ralt Gleason Overman Kennedy Hos

Trouble for Two Opens at States Theater Tonight

The two character comedy Trouble for Two opens Tuesday at the state theater with Robert Maonigon tang Rosaling Russell co starring. Based on The death by own action Club a Stevenson story, it follows a bored prince and princess seeking love and venturing into a sinister partnership, the Surgige club, aimed at murder. Frank Mogan and Reginald Owen head a large cast.

Robert Maonigon Tang Rosaling Russell State Theater Robert Louis Stevenson Frank Mogan Reginald Owen

Libeled Lady at Majestic Soon With Four Stars

This Majestic theater teaser announces Libeled Lady arriving next Saturday starring Willa Powell Mirna Lay Joan Harlay and Boen cer Tracy under Jack Coway's direction. Walley Cannary leads a supporting cast including F. E. Clive Cora Witherspoon Charley Grajawin Wall Heatly and Greta Moyer in a witty stylish production.

Majestic Soon Madeade Theater Willa Powel Mirna Lay Joan Harlay Boencer Tracy Jack Coway Walley Cannary F. E. Clive Cora Witherspoon Charley Grajawin Wall) Heatly Greta Moyer

Mystery in Film at Texas on the Texas program

A young mystery story writer hired by a newspaper predicts thefts and escapes in a Texas program featuring McCrea and Jean Arthur. The plan to trap him backfires as the real criminal surfaces with supporting turns from Reginald Owen and Thomas Mitchell, plus short subjects and music.

Manhattan Jean Arthur Texas Metres McCrea Misa Arthur Edward Ludwig Reginald Owen Thomas Mitchel Herman Bing Victor Killass Georges Metaxas

Comedy Coming to Empire Screen

Mary Hill appears as the hush ing and laughing bride of Roscoe Karns in the comedy of married life opening Monday at the Empire theater. The film “Three Married Men” pairs Karns with Frawley and Overman as the bride’s brothers, telling of a couple who quarrel after family objections then reunite, with Pajama scenes and a cast including George Bare, Marjorie Gateson, and others supporting the principals.

Mary Hill Roscoe Karns Empire Theater Wiliam Frawley Lyn Overman Karns Ing George Barebier Marjorie Gateson

Film portrayal note misreads on Gen George Avir roles

OCR fragment claims John Milary and General George Avir share similarities in a Ceci DeMille production titled Tha Miatasman. It references an actor named Guster Una rola and a tecenaeted Suster's taal wand, but the text is garbled and cannot confirm a coherent release or cast list.

Custer John Milary George Avir Ceci B. DeMille Suster

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