Eddie Cantor Stars in Whoopee on Screen at Rialto
Eddie Cantor brings Florenz Ziegfelds Whoopee to Rialto with Ethel Shutta Eleanor Hunt and Paul Gregory in support. The color musical follows the stage hit with Cantor singing Makin Whoopee and other songs while a large cast of glorified girls joins the production.
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Florenz Ziegfeld
Rialto Theatre
Eddie Cantor
Eddie
Ethel Shutta
Eleanor Hunt
Paul Gregory
Sammons Returns to Start 30 Year Term in Chicago
James Fur Sammons, a notorious public enemy in Chicago, begins a 30 year prison sentence. Authorities described the case as a major victory in the city’s crime crackdown, noting his past offenses and long record.
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James “Fur” “Sammons
Chicago
Big Money showcases diverse beauty in gangster comedy cast
The film Big Money stars Eddie Quillan Robert Armstrong James Gleason Miriam Seegar and Margaret Livingston. Seegar is a blonde ingénue while Christy is tall and blonde. Livingston is red headed and Mona Rica a lively brunette. It plays at the Princess theatre beginning Thursday.
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Eddie Quillan
Robert Armstrong
James Gleason
Miriam Seegar
Margaret Livingston
Eddie
Dorothy Christy
Miriam
Mona Rica
Rialto Theater sprints through three films this week
Sunday features The Silver Horde with Evelyn Brent. Monday through Wednesday presents Whoopee with Eddie Cantor. Thursday to Saturday shows Derelict with George Bancroft. Princess Theatre screens What a Widow with Gloria Swanson and Big Money with Eddie Quillan.
The Silver Horde at Rialto Sunday
Epochal days in the development of Alaska’s great industry are shown in The Silver Horde, a two fight romance drama to be presented Sunday at the Rialto theatre.
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Territory of
Alaska
Rialto Theatre
Derelict stars Bancroft in tropical sea rescue drama
Bancroft plays a rugged sea captain in a three day run of Derelict beginning Thursday. Rivalry with William Boyd heats up as they chase love and stakes from Havana to Rio, with treacherous tropical weather shaping the fateful clash and a woman cast into their brutal world.
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Bancroft
Rialto Theatre
William Boyd
Havana
Rio
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