Marion Davies in Ws a Wise Child at Highland Park
Marion Davies stars in Ws a Wise Child at the Highland Park theater this Sunday. The production showcases Davies in a light comedy role with a likely brisk pace and local audience appeal.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1931
Page
20
Marion Davies stars in Ws a Wise Child at the Highland Park theater this Sunday. The production showcases Davies in a light comedy role with a likely brisk pace and local audience appeal.
A Texas theatre presents a timely stage adaptation titled An American Tragedy, a reimagined version of Kaiser's work. The production features a starry cast including Roberta Aldon Rives and Sondra Finhles with Irving Piebel and Claire Bic-Dorn in key roles. Amid romance and ambition, the plot follows a young man’s ascent and downfall as he chases love, status, and the glittering social scene, facing consequences from a harsh society.
The Empire theater shows Joe E Brown in a rambunctious comedy with a cast including Ossin Simpson and Clara Raf. Plot centers on a young rogue who flees, a devoted mother, and a string of zany misadventures as romance and mistaken identities unfold amid lively vaudeville acts and musical interruptions.
The Leeward Wiggea picture opens the event with a vivid scene as the Brave Paper promises a dramatic decade. A parade of acts includes Keynes Wild Sinese and a cart parade through Alverie Vauzhn and Stepin Fetehir with notable rock performances.
Film column reviews a movie release featuring Eddie Dowling in The Upinder Man with mixed critical notes. The piece mentions a family audience and references a state cinema listing with chapter details from a serialized work.
The fragment describes Norma Shearer appearing at a state event on Monday, noting her rise to stardom and influence in modern cinema. It references actors like Gable and notable figures, implying a Hollywood spotlight and public interest in her career.
A fragmented review notes Marion Davies in a U.S. release featuring a train race scene and slapstick contrast. Cast includes Poly Maran, findocy Blacker, Rea Alexander, Tabany Arthur, Tilda Vaughan, with Clive Booth and others. The piece positions the film as a lively comedy with musical vibes.
Hollywood fans are treated to a gala evening as Louella Parsons describes a satellite movie goer scene. Star power fills a dinner with Victor Moore Young Douglas Fairbanks and other familiar faces amid whispers of a rival studio plot. A subplot centers on a priceless Bornean ruby once owned by a mother and daughter, sparking intrigue and historical echoes. In a hospital note, a patient named Moan Vanneety Bas is celebrated for bravery during a painful recovery at the Cedare of Labeban hospital as nurses and friends rally to lift spirits.
The report details a chaotic weekend featuring a wedding disrupted by a dog attack near the beach, a hospital scene, and ensuing legal and personal repercussions. It mentions several named individuals, locations, and timelines, including a planned wedding, medical care, and ongoing arrangements. The narrative also references Elsewhere events and potential courtroom actions connected to the incident and community notices.
An Entry on Strand Theater program mentions Desert Fersoncy and a second act with a list of performers including Ed Brady Buck Cannar Donclad Gilmore and MM Ie Tam Tele In Hinds Conney. The text is garbled with names and phrases, yielding minimal clear facts about location event or timing.
SDDIE DOWLING stars in the film Forfeymoon Lane now showing at the State theater. The new feature screens with daily showings amid local cinema listings.
The piece describes Nagel and Young in a Palace film with a reckless ladies man plotline. It mentions cast like Nage, La Retin Young, Fred Koljer, Xela DiArvil and Olle Well amid a narrative about beauty, love, and personal strife witnessed in a theater setting.
Gary and Carole feature in a muddled tale mixing theatrical and domestic themes. The fragment mentions Heaters of Ow and a Roof Timer, with references to Gere Cooper, Western pining, and a sensational setup from New York suggesting a dramatic confrontation between intertwined characters.
Vexan Theatre announces four weeks of attractions led by An American Peaemly starring Janet Garner and Charlen Pacrel with Mary Anne. Monkey Bosinees features the Four Kengtinni Mare Brothers, followed by Bad Girl and Huenn Tenax. Greta Marko and Clark Unhte appear in Seearly Mary Ann with Janet Garner and Charten Pacrelt Sauesmonth Tirman promoting the team.
Fragmented OCR text describes an Empire event on Friday with speakers and entertainment. Mentions a ceremony or talk by a person named Meichan and references reform, with scattered phrases about trains, families, and moral improvement.
Mae Clarke stars in a wartime romance as a young woman drawn into the wartime melodrama. Bert Douglas and Merle Davis support with a tale of love and sacrifice amid air raid peril and a parade of varied short features including Stacy Beedwell on organ and a comedy titled June Bloc.
Loretta Young headlines The Right of Way now showing at the Palace Theater. The production spotlights her strong performance as a conflicted heroine in a drama of romantic tension and social obstacles.
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