Princess Brooks Sparks Scenes in You Cant Have Everything
Phyllis Brooks appears briefly in the Twentieth Century Fox musical You Cant Have Everything at the Princess Theatre. She joins Cesar Romero in Dangerously Yours directed by Mal St. Clair, playing an alluring adventuress who eyes a diamond but ends up stealing hearts.
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Twentieth Century Fox
Phyllis Brooks
Cesar Romero
Princess Theatre
Mal St. Clair
Miss Brooks
Conquest at Rialto Details Napoleon Romance
The Rialto opens Monday for three days presenting Conquest starring Greta Garbo and Charles Boyer. The film, rated among the top ten paid stars of 1936, depicts Napoleon's romance with Marie Walewska and is adapted from a Waclaw Gasiorowski book.
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Napoleon
Marie Walewska
Rialto Theatre
Greta Garbo
Charles Boyer
Waclaw Gasiorowski
Hopalong Rides Again at Orpheum with Duncan and Boyd
William Duncan stars in Clarence E. Mulford's Hopalong Cassidy film Hopalong Rides Again coming Friday to the Orpheum Theatre. It is the thirteenth picture in the series and features William Boyd in a leading role with co star George Windy Hayes.
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William Duncan
Clarence E. Mulford
Hopalong Cassidy
Orpheum Theatre
William Boyd
Boyd
George “Windy” Hayes
Allan Jones Stars in The Firefly on Arabian Gelding Smoky
Allan Jones rides his own Arabian gelding Smoky through every scene in The Firefly, delivering a vivid onstage equestrian presence. The production highlights Jones’s daring riding as a centerpiece of the performance.
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Allan Jones
Milk in Ice Creates Whiter Surface for Thin Ice
Skimmed milk was used in the frozen water for Sonja Henie's film Thin Ice to whiten the ice and improve photographic results compared with ordinary ice.
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Sonja Henie
Glamorous Ma Ray Hutton Leads Melo Dears at Rialto
Glamorous Ma Ray Hutton, outstanding girl orchestra leader, will appear Sunday at the Rialto Theatre with her famed all girl band the Melo Dears.
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MA Ray Hutton
Rialto Theatre
The
Melodears
Firefly Opens At Rialto for Three Day Run
The MGM musical The Firefly stars Jeanette MacDonald with Allan Jones and Warren William. Filmed in 150 to 500 extras across tenets including Lone Pine backdrops, it follows Ferd in Madrid 1808 and includes seven musical numbers. The Rialto Theatre presents a three day showing starting today.
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Lone Pine
Metro - Goldwyn- Mayer
Rialto Theatre
Jeanette MacDonald
Rudolf Friml
Allan Jones
Warren William
Madrid
Ferdinand the Seventh
Spain
Pyrenees
Vittoria
Bayonne
Battle of Vittoria
Wellington
Miss MacDonald
Jones
New Camerawork Created for Jeannette MacDonald Dance Scene
Jeannette MacDonald’s dance around a table in The Firefly prompted a unique camera technique developed by cameraman Oliver Marsh specifically for this single scene.
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Jeannette MacDonald
Oliver Marsh
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Band OF Honeys
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