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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1931

Page

7

Palmy Days at Rialto Promises Zany Screen Comedy

Eddie Cantor stars in Palmy Days presented by Samuel Goldwyn at the Rialto for four days starting Sunday. Cantor plays an unwilling helper to crooked mystics in a plot weaving a futuristic bakery and a poolside chorus with Barbara Weeks and Charlotte Greenwood. Songs include Yes Yes Bend Down Sister Goose Pimples Dunk Dunk Dunk.

Eddie Cantor Samuel Goldwyn Rialto Theatre Eddie Cantor Morrie Ruskind David Freedman Charlotte Greenwood Barbara Bobbie Weeks Goldwyn Hollywood Don Conrad Cliff Friend

Behind the Screen reveals film stars quirks and cast counts

The piece catalogs Hollywood quirks from Anna May Wong’s massive cousin network to Sylvia Sidney’s diet for Ladies of the Big House. It notes 42 Wongs 61 Lees 37 Chans and 25 Fongs in a cast, plus anecdotes about makeup lights and stars like Lupe Velez and Marlene Dietrich.

Anna May Wong China Jones United States Marlene Dietrich Orient Wongs Lees Chans Fongs Sylvia Sidney Sylvia

Ronald Colman Sails Into The Unholy Garden At Rialto

Ronald Colman stars in The Unholy Garden at the Rialto on Thursday. The film casts him as Bar Hunt an outlaw hiding with crooks in the Sahara hideout. Estelle Taylor Fay Wray and George Fitzmaurice are also featured in this Samuel Goldwyn production.

Ronald Colman Rialto Theatre Samuel Goldwyn Colman Sahara Bulldog Drummond Mr. Goldwyn Charles MacArthur Ben Hecht Front Page George Fitzmaurice Orago Bar Hunt Estelle Taylor Camilla Fay, Wray Barry Ald Co Gostel

Carroll and Holmes to Do Picture in East

Nancy Carroll and Phillips Holmes, stars of Ernst Lubitsch's The Man I Killed, will depart Hollywood for New York to begin Wayward at the studios. Pauline Frederick has been signed for a third major role.

Nancy Carroll Phillips Holmes Ernst Lubitsch Man Hollywood New York Pauline Frederick

Stage Fright Aids Actor’s Performance

Stuart Walker, Little Theater exponent, directs Kay Francis and William Boyd in The False Madonna for Paramount. He calls stage fright an electric nervousness that, properly controlled, spurs the actor to artistic heights.

Stuart Walker Little Theater Kay Francis William Boyd Madonna Paramount

You Said It Stars Back in Paramount Musical

Stanley Smith, known for Sweetie and Honey, returns to Paramount Hollywood with Lyda Roberts to appear in a forthcoming musical picture.

Stanley Smith Paramount Hollywood Studios Lyda Roberts

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