Old Mastera at Newton Gallery
A New York show at Arthur v. Newton Galleries features Italian renaissance works and other masters. Highlights include Girolamo of Santa Grove’s St John the Baptist and Sebastiano del Fiombo’s The Crowning of Harp, with Bronzino and Rubens portraits and a Canaletto canal scene. The exhibition surveys high renaissance and baroque paintings in a rare public viewing.
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Malcolm Vaughan
Universal Service
New York
Arthur v. Newton
St. John
Girolamo
Santa Grove
Misdel
Pitty
Venice
Sebastiano del Fiombo
Berlin
Giorgiove
Mighel Angelos
Sebastiano
Berenson
Bologna
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Medici
Bronzino
Italy
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Tuchess
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Tady
Rubens
St. Sebastian
van Dyck
Borgognone
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Grand Canal
Koninck, Bramer
Nasmyth
Why We Sing in Our Bathtubs
Why We Sing in Our Bathtubs explains how acoustics draw singing voices in baths. Douglas Shearer of MGM describes the tub as a reflector and magnifier of sound shaping talking pictures through a new studio system.
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Douglas Shearer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
J Nelson Faidy
Lawrence Tib
More Than 200 Gowns in Film Quality Street Costumes
Katharine Hepburn and Francho Tone star in Quality Street with 266 gowns designed by Walter Plunkett, famed for Mary of Scotland. Min Repburn wears eleven exclusive creations in Pantro 5. Berman Production handles the wardrobe.
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Willie
Quality Street
Katharine Hepbam
Francho Tone
Walter Plunkett
New York
Min Repburn
Berman
Old Chums Meet After 20 Years
Two former boyhood friends reunited after two decades while on a film location near Avalon on Catalina Island. Olaf Olsson, Freddie Barinck, Spencer Tracy, Lion Barrymore, and John Patrickson were part of the gathering, noting their past in Gullholmmen, Sweden.
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Moti
Olaf Olsson
Gloucester Hsberman
Icditu! Ca
Freddie Barinckinew
Spencer Tracy
Lion Barrymore
M.gam
Captains Courageous
John Pathriczsom
Guullholmen
Sweden
Avalon
Tihe
Cata- Tina
Pacific
Crippled Doctor Now Film Actor in Hospital Scene
A film from REO Radio titled Without Orders features Sally Eilers visiting a hospital patient played by Frances Sage. The elderly surgeon is portrayed by a cast member who is learning surgical instruments from a young assistant in a dramatic operating room scene.
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REO Radio
Sally Eilers
Frances Sage
Sergeon
Guide Boo for Charm Issued
Hollywood guru Sylvia promotes glamour as glandular health and vitality in a cheeky new charm guide. She argues sex appeal comes from the liver and body care, urging daily life fixes, fresh air, and honest self-presentation for women seeking a vivid, healthy allure.
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New York
Det
Sylvia
Hollywood
George Bernard Shaw
Tomean
Velvet and Lame in Fashion for 1996 Eveningwear
New York fashion preview highlights velvet and lame as co stars of 1996 formalwear. Empire line gowns feature off shoulder cuts, high waists, flowing skirts, and dramatic wraps with sequins paillettes and embroidery.
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Dorothy Roe
New York
Get
Usi
Siittipst
Oast
Hollywood Glamour Sparks Massive Proposals To Myrna Loy
Hollywood reports reveal Myrna Loy tops romance desire with fan letters and up to 72 proposals in a week. Letters from professionals and workers alike praise her as a perfect wife material while noting rivals Joan Crawford and Katharine Hepburn also draw strong adoration in the era.
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Hollywood
Myrna
William Powell
Joan Crawford
Dean Harlow
Eleanor Bowell
Rosalind Russell
Carole Lombard
Maderene Carrall
Claudette Colbert
Kay Francis
Tarbara
Stanwyck
Actor Uses Six Tabs of Make up in Winterset Scene
Broadway actor Stanley Ridge portrayed a gangster in RKO Radio's Winterset. He used dark makeup sourced from the Los Angeles river bed and dumped it over his head for a dramatic effect in a key scene where his character shoots a partner and dumps him in the river.
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Stanley Ridge
Arthur Treacher In Jeeves Venture
Arthur Treacher stars as Jeeves in a Twentieth Century Fox project with Reeves acclaim. The production aims to film another Jeeves story soon, featuring Treacher as the sad faced man Friday in a continuing adaptation.
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Arthur Treacher
Reeves
Twentieth Century+Fox
Dr A H Giannini Visits New York Ahead of Premiere
Dr A H Giannini president and chairman of United Artists arrives in New York from the West Coast to confer with New York officers. It is his first visit to the city and to the home office since his election last July. He will attend the premiere of The Gay Desperado at Radio City Music Hall on October 8 with Nina Martini.
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A. H. Giannini
United Artists
New York
Dr. Giansini
Pickford-Lasky
Gay Desperado
Nina Martini
Radio City Music Hall
Miriam Hopkins Heads to Hollywood in Men Are Not Gods
Miriam Hopkins leaves for Hollywood as London Films shifts the Trigaple project to Men Are Not Gods. Directed by Walter Reisch, the film is nearing completion with Gertrude Lawrence and Sebastian Shaw in a lead cast and United Artists handling release.
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Rame
Miriam Hope King
London Films
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