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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

Page

24

Weekend Theatres Attractions and Showings

The Rialto features 3 Men On A Horse with Frank McHugh Joan Blondell Guy Kibbee and Allen Jenkins Thursday to Saturday. Stowaway with Shirley Temple Robert Young and Alice Faye Sunday to Wednesday. Princess shows Taxi and Woman In Distress with May Robson Thursday last show, General Spanky with Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes and Ralph Morgan Friday and Saturday, plus The Big Show with Gene Autry. Adventure in Manhattan with Jean Arthur Joel McCrea Sunday to Tuesday. Mighty Trove with Noah Berry Jr Barbara Read Hobart Cavanaugh. Wednesday and Thursday A Man Betrayed with Eddie Nugent Kay Hughes and The Beloved Vagabond with Maurice Chevalier. Orpheum, last times today, Romeo and Juliet with Norma Shearer Leslie Howard. Reserved seats. Friday and Saturday Straight From the Shoulder with Ralph Bellamy Katherine Locke David Holt Andy Clyde. The Longest Night with Robert Young Florence Rice. Sunday to Tuesday Li b e d Lady with Jean Harlow William Powell Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy. Wednesday Thursday Back to Nature with Spring Byington Dixie Dunbar. I'd Give My Life with Sir Guy Standing Frances Drake Tom Brown. MODE last times tonight Magnificent Brute with Victor McLaglen. Friday Saturday double feature Charlie Chan at the Opera Warner Oland and Arizona Mahoney with Joe Cook. Sunday Monday College Holiday with Jack Benny Martha Raye Burns and Allen. Tuesday Wednesday double feature Smart Blonde Glenda Farrell Barton MacLane and Two In A Crowd Joel McCrea Joan Bennett. General Spanky noted as a comedy.

Rialto Frank McHugh Joan Blondell Guy Kibbee Allen Jenkins Shirley Temple Robert Young Alice Faye May Robson Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan Gene Autry Manhattan Jean Arthur Joel McCrea Noah Berry, Jr Barbara Read Hobart Cavanaugh Man Eddie Nugent Kay Hughes Maurice Chevalier Ralph Bellamy Katherine Locke David Holt Andy Clyde Florence Rice Jean Harlow William Powell Myrna Loy Spencer Tracy Spring Byington Dixie Dunbar Life Sir Guy Standing Frances Drake Tom Brown Magnificent Brute Victor McLaglen Charlie Chan Warner Oland Joe Cook Jack Benny Martha Raye Burns Alien Glenda Farrell Barton Mac Lane Joan Bennett

Two in a Crowd at the Mode with Bennett and McCrea

Joan Bennett and Joel McCrea star in a Universal comedy at the Mode Tuesday and Wednesday. The pair share half a thousand dollar bill and hatch schemes to redeem a pawned race horse amid bank robber capers and zany chases.

Joan Bennett Joel McCrea Joan Joel

Smart Blonde at the Roxy Opens Two Day Engagement

Glenda Farrell stars as a savvy newspaper woman in Smart Blonde at the Roxy. She roams with detective Barton MacLane, tracks clues, and humorously aids in solving a murder in a fast paced two day reel.

Man of Affairs at Mode theatre with George Arliss

The Mode theatre presents George Arliss in Man of Affairs on Sunday and Monday. Rene Ray Romilly Lange co star along with Jessie Winter John Ford and John Turnbull. Arliss plays two roles a traveler's honest observer and a pompous cabinet official.

George Arliss Mode Theatre Rene Ray Romilly Lange Jessie Winter John Ford John Turnbull Neil Grant Herbert Mason

College Holiday at the Roxy opens two day run in Lockport

A two day presentation of College Holiday opens Sunday at the Roxy Theater in Lockport. The cast includes Mary Boland Martha Raye Jack Benny George Burns Gracie Allen and others in a musical comedy of spoof lovers and zany cultists with a strong Hollywood pedigree.

Goldielocks Bears Mary Boland Jack Benny Ace Roxy Lockport America Hollywood George Burns Gracie Allen Martha Raye Marshal Hunt Leif Erickson Eleanore Whitney Johnny Downs Olympe Bradna Louis da Ben Blue Etienne Girardot Miss Boland Girardot

General Spanky stars Spanky McFarland in Civil War tale

Friday and Saturday bring the laugh parade for the kid star Spanky McFarland in General Spanky. The feature length film portrays America in war torn Civil War years with Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan Irving Pichel Rosina Lawrence in key roles.

Carl Switzer Louise Beavers Hobart Bosworth Robert Middlemass James Burtis Willie Best

I'd Give My Life at the Orpheum This Week

A grim drama based on The Noose, showing Wednesday and Thursday. Tom Brown stars as a young gangster awaiting execution in a stark thriller with Sir Guy Standing and Frances Drake leading a notable cast.

Orpheum Tom Brown Sir Guy Standing Frances Drake Janet Beecher Robert Gleckler

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