Peggy Ann shines as winter musical at Library Theatre
Talent and work fuse to shape Peggy Ann into a harmonious musical comedy. Hart and Rodgers deliver sharp lyrics and catchy numbers from A Little Birdie Told Me So to Havana chorus routines. Seymour Felix stages dances with a lively semi Spanish and Black Bottom blend, making Peggy Ann a real hit and a triumph for Fields Rodgers Hart.
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Peggy Ann
Library Theatre
Hart
Ira Gershwin
Birdie
Seymour Felix
Chef Deoevre
Herbert Fields
Richard Rodgers
Larry Hart
Haines to star in Alias Jimmy Valentine film
Jack Conway will direct Willam Haines in Alias Jimmy Valentine after completing While the City Sleeps. Haines seeks a varied role while H. B. Warner had a stage triumph. Emil Jannings signs a Paramount contract favoring sound cinema over talkies, amid weight loss and English study.
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Jack Conway
Lon Chaney
Willam Haines
Jimmy Valentine
Haines
Croox
H. B. Warner
John McGowan
New York
James Cruze
Emil Jannings
Paramount
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Emil
Bellamy Trail adds Betty Bronson in production
Monta Bell directs The Bellamy Trail with Betty Bronson in a featured role joining Leatrice Joy Kenneth Thompson George Barraud Margaret Seddon Eddie Nugent Polly Ann Young Charles Middleton Lee Moran Jacqueline Gadsden William Tooker Charles Hill Mailes Kallal Pasha Robert Dudley Cosmo Kyrie Bellew. A group of reporters from Los Angeles papers are borrowed for courtroom scenes adapted from Francis Noyes Hart’s mystery serial. Anita Page becomes the first film actress to take a college course to improve talking picture technique at USC. She will study two hours nightly under Dean Ray K Immel and Prof W R.
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Monta Bell
Betty Bronson
Leatrice Joy
Kenneth Thompson
George Barraud
Margaret Seddon
Eddie Nugent
Polly Ann Young
Charles Middleton
Lee Moran
Jacqueline Gadsden
William Tooker
Charles Hill Mailes
Kallal Pasha
Robert Dudley
Cosmo Kyrie Bellew
Anita Page
University of Southern California
Miss Page
The
Coast University
Ray K. Immel
U. S.C. School of Speech
W. R
MacDonald Opens Elocution Drive For New Talkie Era
MacDonald of the dramatic department seeks to master elocution and diction aiding dialogue pictures. An unidentified actor will join for similar courses, not to interfere with studio routines. Harold Lloyd plans a talkie as his next comedy and is installing full Vitaphone Movietone gear at his new home under construction.
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Harold Lloyd
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Harold
Quiet pen riot ends after 26 hours in Baltimore state prison
Prisoners at the Baltimore state penitentiary remained quiet after 26 hours of rioting as leaders were separated from the rest by tear gas bombs. Warden Patrick Brady anticipated no repeat of the unrest sparked by calls for an open hearing on alleged cruelty by prison heads. Col. Stuart Jannings of the welfare board may decide today on the requests.
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Baltimore
Patrick Brady
Stuart Jannings
State Welfare Board
W C T U Officers Elected in Tidioute Meeting
At the W C T U annual session in Tidioute officers were named for the coming year with Mrs R H Linton as president and Mrs T C Hawkey as First Vice President. The executive committee planned programs and set monthly meetings for the second Tuesday. Delegates selected to Pennsylvania convention in Scranton. Visitors from Pittsburgh and Clarendon returned home after two weeks with Mrs Evelyn Evans. Next Sunday will feature Mr Cris Clinger at the Presbyterian Sunday School.
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R. Linton
Tidioute
Pennsylvania
Scranton
C. S. Evans
C. S. Evans, Jr
Pittsburgh
A. B. Evans Iandsons Bliss
Hadley
Clarendon
Virginia
Evelyn Evans
Presbyterian Sunday School
Cris Clinger
Gren
Home Made Poems of Tionesta Scene
A vivid verse painting of Tionesta describes a hillside summer day with shade trees, homes, schools, churches, a river, a boat, and a summer colony in MacCadamsdale. The piece cherishes country folks, children, deer, and a beloved view of the town as a beautiful, livable place.
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MacCadamsdale
Tionesta
Princeton Senior Clinger to Return Next Week
The report details Mr. Clinger's work in Labrador with observations on conditions and possibilities as he sees them. He will return to Princeton next week where he is a Senior at the University.
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Labrador
Clinger
Princeton
Dorothy Ewald
Philadelphia
Fred Jennings
Robert Fuellhart
Endeavor
Syracuse University
Sheffield
Dunham
Youngsville
Titusville
Spangler
Ralph Morison
Felony Holdups Tie Up City as Robbers Take Cash
A news item describes two men wielding automatics behind a sobbing woman while accomplices grab pocketbooks jewelry and $5000 in cash. The stash is seized as the getaway is framed by panicked gamblers told to drop their trousers. The narrative also notes distant natural disasters and ongoing global distress.
Pineapple politics and world worries in restless year
In a turbulent bite of editorials and notes, readers confront Caribbean sugar markets, Porto Rico crop fears, and calls for U S aid. References to Pineapple politics in Chicago elections warn of violent interference while a Wall Street birthday cheers constitutional endurance and American prosperity. A horse riding fatality of W Hoyt underscores caution about head protection.
Man admits arson threat in Belle Grove home fire case
David Albert of Elizabethtown testified at his arson trial in Lebanon that another George threatened his life to force him to set fire to the home of Jacob Albert at Belle Grove North Annville Township on July 4. The testimony was edited by George and his wife.
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Lebanon
U.P
David Albert
Elizabethtown
George
Jacob
Belle Grove
North Annville
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