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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1934

Page

9

Dinner at Eight to headline Rialto with star cast this Sunday

The article touts Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Dinner at Eight as a landmark all star film based on the Broadway hit. Marie Dressler John Barrymore Wallace Beery Jean Harlow and others lead a vast cast with multiple intertwining stories culminating at a society matron’s dinner.

Astor Theatre York City Hight Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Rialto Theatre Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Marie Dressler John Barrymore Wallace Beery Jean Harlow Lionel Barrymore Lee Tracy Edmund Lowe Billie Burke Madge Evans Jean Hersholt Karen Morley Louise Closser Hale Phillips Holmes May Robson Berlin

King for a Night at Princess Theatre Sunday

Chester Morris stars as a small town fighter who wins city cheers but cannot bear love. He defies his clergyman father, facing bitter consequences alongside a large cast including Helen Twelvetrees, Alice White, John Millan, Grant Mitchell, George E. Stone, and Warren Hymer. An original story by William Anthony McGuire.

Big City Princess Theatre Chester Morris Helen Twelvetrees Alice White John Millan Grant Mitchell George E. Stone George Meeker Frank Albertson Warren Hymer William Anthony McGuire

Female to Feature Ruth Chatterton at Princess Theatre

Ruth Chatterton leads a First National film at the Princess Theatre with a distinguished cast from stage and screen. George Brent stars opposite her, with Ruth Donnelly in a key comedy role. the production plays Wednesday through Thursday.

Ruth Chatterton Princess Theatre George Brent Lilly Turner Ruth Donnelly

Lincoln Birthday Banquet at St Peter's in Joliet

The Ladies Aid of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran church will host a Lincoln birthday banquet in the school auditorium on North Broadway. Dinner starts at 6 30 with W W Haggard Joliet high school superintendent as speaker. Admission is fifty cents.

Abraham Lincoln Ladies’ Aid St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church North Broadway W. W. Haggard Joliet High School Hermann Fritz Fritz Bill Wessel Walt Zenke Ray Pritz Wallie Schmeisser

Fans Seek Return of Cradle Song at Princess Theatre

Hundreds of Joliet residents petitioned for the screening of Cradle Song, a film portraying convent life, with showings scheduled at the Princess theatre on Sunday and Tuesday of next week.

Joliet Princess Theatre Comuny

Guide to Entertainment Listings for February Dates

Sunday to Thursday screenings feature Dinner At Eight with Marie Dressler and the Barrymores. Friday and Saturday present Convention with Joan Blondell and Adolphe Menjou. Princess and Cradle Song are shown with Dorothea Wieck, Ruth Chatterton, and George Brent. Frontier Marshall stars George O'Brien and Irene Dunne.

Marie Dressler John Lionel Barrymore Joan Blondell Dick Powell Adolphe Menjou Princess Chester Morris Helen Twelvetrees Dorothea Wieck Ruth Chatterton George Brent Frontier Marshall Ee George O’brien Irene Bentey

Convention City at Rialto Delivers Star Cast

The First National comedy Convention City comes to the Rialto theatre on Friday and Saturday. Joan Blondell headlines an unusually large and balanced cast, adding to a lineup once seen in Havana Widows Footlight Parade and Gold Diggers of 1933.

Convention City Rialto Theatre Joan Blondell Havana

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