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Merle Oberon appears in Alexander Korda's dramatic British pr
Gertrude Niesen, above, sings with Jimmie Durante in the coming Columbia "College Follies."
Miss Colbert in Deft Comedy
Her Career Brilliant One
oduction, "The Divorce of Madame X."
of
Rosalind Russell one M-G-M's busiest actresses,
Rochelle Hudson, 20th Century-Fox glamour girl, is above, plays in Herbert Wilcox's "Victoria the Great" which RKO-Radio will distribute. 1
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reading lady in
Highlights of Fall and Early Winter Moving Picture Productions Grace Moore
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
CONQUEST —Greta Garbo, Charles Boyer. Directed hy Clarence Brown. Produced by Bernard H. Hyman. Napoleon and his little Polish countess. THE BRIDE WORE RED—-Joan Crawford, Franchot Tone. Robert Young. Directed by Dorothy Arzner. Produced by Joseph L. Mankie-
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wicz. Adapted from a play by Ferenc Molnar. Comedy and drama in Trieste and the Tyrol.
When a modest little play called] DOUBLE WEDDING—William Powelk, Myrna Loy, Florence Rice, Jchn
“The Kiss in a Taxi” opened in New York in 1925, one of the critics had this to about the ingenue
lead:
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Beal. Directed by Richard Thorpe. Produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Two sisters in love with the same man. MADAME X—Gladvs George, John Beal, Warren William. Directed by Sam Wood. Produced by J. K. McGuinness. in a murder case by her son who doesn't know her identity.
ougn she is stl without the | 11yE LOVE AND LEARN—Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell. Di-
confirmati of incandescence or the feature line in advertising mat-
young lady has had some- |
g of the overnight success that S rasionally in the theater, induces thousands of ens annually to leave and the up-and-coms-
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rected by George Fitzmaurice. Produced by Harry Rapf. Adventure
against a modern Greenwich Village background. BAD MAN OF BRIMSTONE—Wallace Beery, Virginia Bruce, Directed by J. Walter Rubin. Produced by Harry Rapf. A Western outlaw after the civil war, THE LAST GANGSTER—Edward G. Robinson, James Stewart, Lionel Stander, Rose Stradner. Directed by Edward Ludwig. The final stand of a gangster in the United States.
nk ts of the Middle West to! NAVY BLUE AND GOLD—Robert Young, James Stewart, Tom Brown,
become stars on Broadway.”
Florence Rice, Lionel Barrvmore. Directed by Sam Wood. Adventur
Two vears later, the critic of The! of young midshipmen.
World,
emploved
Mr. Alexander the adjective “fetching” to describe this same young lady nd her future was consequently red Y matter of incan1d feature lines in adver- , was promptly supplied. the young lady whom you now in the movies as Claudette
olbert, has seen so many of both |
she is probably a bit sick of
In Martha Abba Role. Miss Colbert's latest is the Martha Abba role in the Warner Rrother’s production “Tovarich,” an assignment that Xay Francis was so anxious to receive that she went to court in a dither when it went to Miss Colbert. The role seems cut out for Miss Colbert, whose specialty is deft comedy. and Charles Boyer, who has the role John Halliday played on stage, are two titled but impoverished white Russians who hire themselves out in Paris as and butler. The idea how distin-
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er party for and then. . ‘« « Well, It s all most amusing. Paris to Brooklyn. Claudette, as every movie enknows, as Claudette Cauchoin and came to Brooklyn when she was a child. After graduating from Washington Irving High School in she studied art until the desire to be an actress grew irresistable. After her appearance in a silent motion picture, she was quoted in an: interview as saying that the sole secret the movies is an ability faces.
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THOROUGHBREDS DON'T CRY—Ronald St. Clair, Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Sophie Tucker. Directed by Alfred E. Green. Produced by Harry Rapf. An English family on an American racetrack. MATTER OF PRIDE—Cast and director to be announced. An American involved in a net of European espionage. MANNEQUIN—Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracy. Borzage. Produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Brush's story of a famous fashion subject. THE FOUR MARYS—Myrna Loy, Rosalind Russell, Franchot Tone, Walter Pidgeon. Directed by Richard Thorpe. Produced by Louis D. Lighton. Fanny Heaslip Lea's story of the girl who tries to win the man she loves from his wife. ROSALIE—Eleanor Powell, Nelson Eddy. Rav Bolger. Frank Morgan, Edna May Oliver. Directed by W. S. Van Dyke II. Produced by Anthony McGuire. West Point Cadets.
Directed bv Frank Based on Katherine
Paramount Pictures
ANGEL-—-Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Melvyn Douglas. Directed by Ernest Lubitsch. Screen play by Samson Raphaelson, based on a play by Melchior Lengyel and an adaptation by Guy Bolton and Russell Medcraft. A married woman in a triangle. THIS WAY, RLEASE—Charles Buddy Rogers, Betty Grable, Fuller McGee and Molly. Directed by Robert Florey. Screen play by Grant Garrett, Seena Owen and Howard J. Green. A musical comedy in a motion picture theater. THUNDER TRAIL—Gilbert Roland, Marsha Hunt, Charles Bickford. Directed by Charles Barton. Based on a novel by Zane Grey. Ambush of a wagon train. EBB TIDE—Oscar Homolka, Frances Farmer, Ray Milland, Lloyd Nolan. Directed by James Hogan. A film version of Robert Louis Stevenson's famous sea story. HOLD EM, NAVY—Lew Avres, Mary Carlisle, mann. Doings on a football field. THE BARRIER—Leo Carrillo, Jean Parker, Otto Kruger. Produced by Harry Sherman. Directed by Les Selander. A Rex Beach story of the Northwest. NIGHT CLUB SCANDAL—John Barrymore, Lynne Overman, Charles Bickford, Louise Campbell. Directed by Ralph Murphy. A mys-tery-comedy. BLOSSOMS ON BROADWAY—Edward Amold, John Trent, Shirley Ross, the Radio Rogues, Joe Weber and Lew Fields, Directed by Richard Wallace. Adapted from a story by George Auerbach. A musical comedy romance. THRILL OF A LIFETIME—Beity Grable, Judv Canova, Ben Blue, Eleanor Whitney, Johnny Downs, Yacht Club Boys. George Archainbaud. Romance in a summer vacation camp. TRUE CONFESSION—Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Porter Hall, John Barrymore. Directed by Wesley Ruggles, A comedy-drama from the French story, “Mon Crime.”
BIG BROADCAST OF 1938—W.C. Fields, Martha Raye, Ben Blue, Rufe Davis, Shirley Ross, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Kirsten Flagstad. Directed by iMtchell Leisen, Story by Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse. ILatest edition of the “Big Broadcast” series. WELLS FARGO-—Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Bob Burns, Lyold Nolan, Porter Hall. Directed by Frank Lloyd. Building of the American West between 1844 and 1870. THE BUCCANEER—Frederic March, Franciska Gaal, Margot Grahame, Akim Tamiroff. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Story of the New Orleans pirate, Jean Lafitte.
RKO-Radio Pictures
MUSIC FOR MADAME-—Nino Martini, Joan Fontaine, I.ee Patrick, Alan Mowbray. Produced by Jesse L, Lasky. Directed by John Blystone. Music by Rudolf Friml. An Italian singing teacher and an extra girl in Hollywood. SATURDAYS HEROES—Van Heflin, Marian Marsh, Richard Lane, Minor Watson, Alan Bruce, Willie Best. Produced by Robert Sisk. Directed by Edward Killy. What's wrong with college football,
STAGE DOOR-—Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, Gail Patrick, Constance Collier, Andrea Leeds, Samuel S. Hinds, Lucille Ball. Produced by Pandro S. Berman. Directed by Gregory La Cava. From the Broadway success by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. How girls live in a theatrical boarding house. FIT FOR A KING—Joe E. Brown, Helen Mack. Produced bv David L. Loew. Directed by Edward Sedgwick. An American newspaper correspondent and the adventures he blunders into. BREAKFAST FOR TWO—Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert Marshall, Glenda Farrell, Eric Blore, Donald Meek. Produced bv Edward Kaufman. Directed by Alfred Santell. A rich girl tries to make a man out of an idler. VICTORIA THE GREAT—Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook. KH. B. Warner, Walter Rilla. Produced and directed bv Herbert Wilcox. A Panorama of the life of England's great Queen. THERE GOES THE GROOM-—Ann Sothern, Burgess Meredith, Mary Boland. Produced by Albert Lewis. Directed by Joseph Santley. A man changes his mind about getting married. FIGHT FOR YOUR LADY—John Boles, Jack Oakie, Yda Lupino, Margot Graham. Produced by Albert Lewis. Directed by Ben Stoloff. An American singer meets a smart gold-digger.
Directed by Kurt Neu-
| A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS—Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen,
Joan Fontaine. Produced by Pandro S. Berman. Directed by George Stevens. Music by the late George Gershwin. From & novel by P Wodehouse. An American dancer and a British girl with a title, DANGER PATROI—John Beal. Sally Eilers, Harry Carey, Frank M. Thomas, Lee Patrick. Produced by Maury Cohen. Directed by Lew Landers. Story of love and the oil fields. HITTING A NEW HIGH-—Lily Pons, Jack Oakie, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore, Eduardo Ciannelli, John Howard. Produced by Jesse L. Lasky. Directed by Raoul Walsh. A singer planted in the Jungle as a “human bird” as a publicity stunt. WOMEN HAVE A WAY —Miriam Hopkins, Ray Milland. Produced by Bwara Kaufman. Directed by Leigh Jason. Drama in a small SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARPS—Feature-len; i A -—Fe -length animated cartoon by Walt Disney, Techmicolor version of the Grimm fairy
A mother defended
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Twentieth Century-Fox LIFE BEGINS IN COLLEGE—Ritz Brothers, Joan Davis, Tony Martin, Gloria Stuart, Fred Stone, others. Directed by William A. Seiter. Story by Karl Tunberg and Don Ettlinger. A campus musical in which the Ritz Brothers take up football. LANCER SPY—Dolores Del Rio, George Sanders, Peter Lorre, Joseph Schildkraut. Directed by Gregory Ratoff. Screen play by Philip Dunne. Love and adventure during the World War. HEIDI—Shirley Temple, Jean Hersholt, Arthur Treacher, Helen Westlev, Mady Christians. Directed by Allan Dwan. Associate producer, Raymond Griffith. Johanna Spyri’s tender story of a little mountain girl and her grandfather. ALI BABA GOES TO TOWN—Eddie Cantor, Tony Martin, Roland Young, June Lang, Louise Hovick. Directed by David Butler, Associate producer, Laurence Schwab. The New Deal hits Bagdad. DANGER—LOVE AT WORK—Ann Sothern, Jack Haley, Mary Boland, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett. Directed by Otto L. Preminger. Associate producer, Harold Wilson. A lawyer falls in love with his client's daughter. SECOND HONEYMOON-—Loretta Young, Tyrone Power, Claire Trevor, J. Edward Bromberg, Stuart Erwin, Louise Henry. Walter Lang. From Philip Wylie's story. A voyage to forget that turns into a second honeymoon. LOOK OUT, MR. MOTO—Peter Lorre, Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, J. Edward Bromberg. Directed by Norman Foster. Based on J. P.
| Marquand’s character, Mr. Moto, who rescues a band of Americans |
in a jungle. SHANGHAI DEADLINE—Cesar Romero, Virginia Field, June Lang, Peter Lorre. Jean Hersholt, others. Directed by Otto L. Preminger. Adventure against the background of the current turmoil in China. IN OBD CHICAGO Tyrone Power, Alice Fave, Don Ameche, Alice Brady. Directed by Henry King. Associate producer, Kenneth Macgowan. Early Chicago history including the fire of 1871.
WOMEN WITH WINGS—Rochelle Hudson, Joan Marsh. Producer, Gene Markey. Directed by James Tinling. with lady aviators. LOVE AND HISSES—Walter Winchell, Ben Bernie, Simone Simon, Dick Baldwin, Joan Davis. Directed by Sidney Lanfield. Associate producer, Kenneth Macgowan. A friendly feud plus romance. BIG TOWN GIRL—Claire Trevor, Michael Whalen, Alan Dinehart, Maurice Cass. Directed by Alfred Werker. Screen play by Lou Breslow and John Patrick. Adventure, intrigue, romance. DANGEROUSLY YOURS-—Cesar Romero, Phyllis Brooks, Jane Darwell, Alan Dinehart. Directed by Mal St. Clair. Story by Lou Breslow and John Patrick. Melodrama of jewel smuggling.
United Artists
I MET MY LOVE AGAIN—Joan Bennett, Henry Fonda, Alan Baxter, Alan Marshall. Production by Walter Wanger. Directed by Joshua Logan and Arthur Ripley. Sophisticated comedy. THE DIVORCE OF LADY X-—Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier. Produced in technicolor by Alexander Korda. Directed by Tim Whelan, A romance that starts with a divorce. STAND-IN—Leslie Howard, Joan Blondell, Humphrey Bogart. Produced by Walter Wanger. Directed by Tay Garnett. From a story by Clarence Budington Kelland. A banker amid Hollywood's madness. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER—Tommy Kelly, Jackie Moran, Walter Brennan, Beulah Bondi. Produced in technicolor by David O. Selznick. Directed by Norman Taurog. From Mark Twain's classic of American youngsters, MUTINY IN THE MOUNTAINS—Sabu, Vivien Leigh, Paul Lukas, Raymond Massey. Produced in technicolor by Alexander Korda, Directed by Zoltan Korda. The weird drama of the Mystery Drum of India. THE HURRICANE—Dorothy Lamour, Jon Hall, Mary Astor, C. Aubrey Smith, Ravmond Massey. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn. Directed by John Ford. Adventures on the sea by the authors of “Mutiny on the Bounty.” THE ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO—Gary Cooper, Sigrid Gurie, Ernest Truex, Basil Rathborne, Binnie Barnes. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn. Directed by Archie Mayo. Doings at the bejeweled court of ancient Kubla Khan. NOTHING SACRED —Carole Lombard, Frederic March, Charles Winninger, Walter Connolly. Produced in technicolor by David O. Selznick. Directed by William Wellman. Adventure and romance in New York's night spots. THE GOLDWYN FOLLIES—Zorina, Adolphe Menjou, Ritz Brothers, Helen Jepson, Phil Baker, Edgar Bergen, George Balanchine's American Ballet. others. Produced in technicolor by Samuel Goldwyn., Directed by George Marshall. Music, comedy and romance, FAREWELL AGAIN—Leslie Banks, Flora Robson, Sebastian Shaw. Produced by Erich Pommer for London Films. Directed by Tim Whelan. Story by Clemence Dane, Life with a British colonel on a six-hour furlough. STORM IN A TEACUP—Vivian Leigh, Rex Harrison, Ursula Jeans. Produced by London Films. Directed by Victor Saville and Ian Dalrymple. Story by James Bridie. Based on the stage play, “Storm Over Patsy.” Intrigue arising from a death sentence for a lap dog. 52ND STREET—Kenny Baker, Pat Paterson, Zazu Pitts, Leo Carillo, Produced by Walter Wanger. Directed by Harold Young. Story by Grover Jones. How a nightclub brings the aristocratic and theatrical worlds together.
Romance
Warner Brothers
LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA—Paul Muni, Gale Sondergaard, Joseph Schilkraut. Directed by William Dieterle, Story by Heinz Herald and Geza Herczeg. Career of the great French writer. THEY WON'T PORGET—Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Story by Ward Greene. Prejudice and lynching in the South. FOOD FOR SCANDAL-—Carole Lombard, Fernand Gravet. A Mervyn LeRoy Production directed by Mervin LeRoy. Sophisticated comedy with music by Rogers and Hart. THE PERFECT SPECIMEN-—Errol Flynn, Joan Blondell, Beverly Roberts. Directed by Michael Curtiz. Story by Samuel Hopkins Adams. Adventures of & man selected asa p — s —.
THE GREAT GARRICK-—Brian Aherne, Olivia de Havilland, Edward |
Everett Horton. Produced hy Mervyn LeRoy. Directed by James Whale. Story by Ernest Vajda. A costume picture of the life and times of the English actor, David Garrick. ALCATRAZ ISLAND-—John Litel, Ann Sheridan, Mary Maguire. Directed by William McGann. Story by Crane Wilbur. Picturization of the prison fortress. IT'S LOVE I'M AFTER—Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland. Directed by Archie L. Mayo. Story by Maurice Hanline. Adventures of an actor and an actress. THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD-—Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Eugene Pallette, Alan Hale. Directed by William Keighley. The romantic tale of the famous gentleman bandit of Sherwood Forest. Filmed in technicolor. FIRST LADY—Kay Francis, Verree Teasdale, Anita Louise, Preston Foster. Directed by Stanley Logan. From the Broadway hit by George S. Kaufman and Katherine Dayton. \ SUBMARINE D-1—Pat O'Brien, George Brent, Wayne Morris. Directed by Lloyd Bacon. HOLLYWOOD HOTEL--Dick Powell, Benny Goodman and his swing band, Frances Langford, Lola Lane, Rosemary Lane, Hugh Herbert,
Ted Healy, Glenda Farrell, Aliyn Joslyn, Johnnie Davis, Louella | Parsons and her Hollywood Hotel troupe—Raymond Paige and his | orchestra, Ken Niles, including Benny Goodman and his Famous | Swing Band. Directed by Busby Berkeley. A big musical picture |
built around & famous “radio hour.” TOVARICH—Claudette Colbert, Charles Bover. Litvak, Story bv Jacques Deval, From the Broadway comedy about exiled Russians.
Directed by Anatole
GOLD IS WHERE YOU FIND IT—George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, | Story by Clements
Margaret Lindsay, Directed by Michael Curtiz. Ripley. All in technicolor, Life in the Northwest.
Directed by |
Associate
ROLLIN’ PLAINS—Tex Ritter,
First called “Tonight's our Night.” |
Columbia Pictures THE AWFUL TRUTH-—-Irene Dunne, Cary Grant. McCarey. Adapted from a play by Arthur Richman. comedy. . LIFE BEGINS WITH LOVE—Jean Parker, Douglass Montgomery, Edith Fellows. Directed by Ray McCarey. Story by Dorothy Bennett, Romance with a day nursery for background. MURDER IN GREENWICH VILLAGE—Fay Wray, Richard Arlen. Directed by Al Rogell. Story by Robert T. Shannon. Murder and mystery in a photographer's studio. I'LL TAKE ROMANCE—Grace Moore, Melvyn Douglas, Frank Forest, Stuart Erwin, Helen Westley. Directed by Edward H. Griffith, Story by Stephen Morehouse Avery. Music and drama in New York and Buenos Aires, with six operatic arias by Miss Moore.
Directed by Teo
‘TRAPPED BY G-MEN-—Jack Holt, Wynne Gibson, Directed by Lewis
D. Collins, G-men in the Canadian woods. PAID TO DANCE-—Jacqueline Wells, Don Terry. Coleman, Jr. Racketeering in dance halls. ALL-AMERICAN SWEETHEART-—Scott Coiton, Patricia Farr, Joe Twerp. Directed by Lambert Hillyer. Songs, dances and a varsity crew. SHE MARRIED AN ARTIST—Luli Deste, John Boles. Frances Drake, Directed by Marion Gering. From a story by Avery Strakosch, Love in a New York studio. CARNIVAL LADY-—Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth, Marjorie Main, Directed by C. C. Coleman, Jr. A murder mystery in a circus. COLLEGE FOLLIES—Walter Connolly. Charles Starreit, Joan Perry, Jimmy Durante, Gertrude Niesen, Hal Ie Roy, Chaz Chase, Romeo Vincent. Music by Johnny Green and lvrics bv Ted Koehler. Directed by Albert Rogell. Musical with college background FORGOTTEN WOMEN--Wyn Cahoon, Scott Colton. Directed by Lambert Hillyer, Life in a woman's prison.
Gaumont-British.
NON-STOP NEW YORK-—Anna Lee, John Loder, Desmond Tester. Directed by Robert Stevenson. Romance and adventure on a transatlantic passenger plane. DR. SYN—George Arliss, John Loder, Margaret Lockwood. Directed hy Roy Neill, Story of a parson who preaches by day, smuggles by night, THE GIRL WAS YOUNG—Nova Pilbeam, Derrick De Marney, Percy Marmont. Directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock. Josephine Tey's book, “Shillings for Candles.” her first adult role. SAILING ALONG--Jessie Matthews, Jack Roland Young. Life on a river barge. LOOK OUT FOR LOVE—Anna Neagle, Tullio Carminati. Directed and produced by Herbert Wilcox. A street gamin and a diplomat, THE SHOW GOES ON—Anna Neagle, Tullio Carminati, Leslie Banks. Directed and produced by Herbert Wilcox. Life with a European circus. FALSE WITNESS— (tentative title)—Nova Pilbeam and others not chosen. Directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock. Adapted from the French short story of the same title by Marcel Achard.
Grand National
HERE'S FLASH CASEY—Eric Linden, Boots Mallory, Suzanne Kaaren, Directed by Lynn Shores. Story by John Krafft. Adventures of a news photographer. RENFREW OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED—Jimmy Newill, Carol Hughes, Lightning. Directed by Al Herman. Further adventures of the hero of the Renfrew book, Written by Laurie York Erskine, WALLABY JIM OF THE ISLANDS—George Houston, Ruth Coleman, Mamo Clark. Directed by Charles Lamont. Romance in the South seas. From a story by Albert Wefgen. TEX RIDES WITH THE BOY SCOUTS—Tex Ritter, Marjorie Reynolds. Directed by Ray Taylor. Story by Edmund Kelso. A singing cowboy goes to the Scout jamboree, KING OF THE SIERRAS—Thunder and Rex, two horses. Directed by Arthur Rosson, Original story by Frank Gay. Drama in the American wilderness. HE WANTED TO MARRY—Wally Ford, Isabel Jewell, Raymond Cannon. Vigorous comedy. LOVE.ME AGAIN—AnNna Sten. Directed by Victor Schertzinger, cal in which Miss Sten sings and dances. . MR. BOGGS BUYS A BARREL—Stuart Erwin, Helen Chandler. Directed by Ewing Scott. From a Clarence Budington Kelland Story, HONOLULU HONEYMOON-—To be cast. Directed by Glenn Tryon. Story by Armine von Tempski. South Sea romance. Directed by Ray Taylor.
Directed by C. C.
Miss Pilbeam in
Whiting, Barry Mackay,
Directed by Musi-
Story by Edmund Kelso. Western.
Republic Pictures
PORTIA ON TRIAL—Frieda Inescort, Walter Abel, Neil Hamilton, Heather Angel. Directed by George Nicholls. Original story by Faith Baldwin, A woman lawyer and a family problem, MANHATTAN MERRY-GO-ROUND-—Phil Regan, Leo Carrillo, Ann
Dvorak, Cab Calloway, Ted Lewis, James Gleason, Henry Armetta, | Directed by Charles Reisner. |
Joe Di Maggio, Tamara Geva, others. Gangsters at work in a recording studio. THE DUKE COMES BACK-—Alan Lane, Heather Angel, ‘Genevieve Tobin. Original story by Lucian Cary. A boxer quits society to return to the ring. . THE WRONG ROAD—Helen Mack, Richard Cromwell, Lionell Atwill. Directed by James Cruze. Original story by Gordon Rigby. A boy and a girl and the money they stole from a bank. YOUTH ON PAROLE—Marian Marsh, Gordon Oliver, Margaret Dumont, Peggy Shannon. Directed by Phil Rosen. Two young people accused of a crime unjustly. MEET THE DUCHESS—Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran. by Carl Cass. Comedy and sentiment. ZORRO RIDES AGAIN-—-John Carroll. A 12-chapter adventure serial. BOOTS AND SADDLES—Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Judith Allen, Ra Hould. Directed by Joseph Kane. Original story by Jack Nattleford. An English earl on an American ranch.
Universal Pictures
CARNIVAL QUEEN-Dorothea Kent, Robert Wilcox, Hobart Cavanaugh. Directed by Nate Watt, Story hy Richard Wormser, Drama in a circus setting, IDOL OF THE CROWDS—John Wayne, Sheila Bromley, Charles Brokaw. Directed by Arthur Lubin. Story by George Waggner. Adventure in and around a hockey rink. TROUBLE AT MIDNIGHT--Noah Beery, Jr. Catherine Hughes, Larry Blake. Directed by Ford Beebe. Story by Kimball Herrick. Cattle rustling by truck. MERRY-GO-ROUND OF 1938—Joy Hodges, John King, Billy House, Jimmy Savo, Mischa Auer, Alice Brady, senda, others. Directed by Irving Cummings. Story Brice and Dorian Atves. A romantic musical comedy. THAT'S MY STORY —Claudia Morgan, William Lundigan, Ralph Morgan, Herbert Mundin, Directed by Sidney Salkow. Story by Scot Darling and Harry Trivers. Newspaper and crime story.
Screen play
Bert Lahr, Louise Faby Monte
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WEDNESDAY, OCT. 183, 1937
"Women with Wings." Anna Neagle,
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5 Presidents Also Received Singer
| Tt sounds like a winning poker = hand with an extra king thrown in [for good measure, for Grace Moore Ihas the personal acquaintanceship of six kings—to say nothing of five presidents who never figured in ‘a | deck of cards. | The singing star of Columbia's | forthcoming “I'll Take Romance,” in which Melvyn Douglas plays oppom site, has met three kings of England —the late George V, Edward VHI and George VI, in her many trips abroad. “One Night of Love,” her, ! first Columbia picture, was the fas: [ vorite motion picture of George V.:= The Queen Mother Mary, mother of the present monarch, saw the film four times, and Miss Moore was pres sent2d to the roval family when she sang ‘Manon’ at Covent Garden, and later appeared at a command performance, No Greater Honor, King Edward VIII received and | entertained the diva during his brief - reign, and she was presented to George VI and his queen before their accession to the throne. Making it virtually a clean sweep of the British roval family, Miss Moore was guest of honor at a private dinner given by the Duke and Duchess of Kent, | King Gustav, of Sweden, “re= sented the King's or Court med | to her after her appearance last vear in Stockholm, and a subsequent come= mand performance. The medal u the highest personal distinction in the | power of the Swedish monarch t8 | bestow. King Christian of Denmark, after the prima donna's triumphs at the Royal Opera House in Copenhagen last year, bestowed upon her the | Order of His Majesty. ¢ Norway's monarch, King Haakon, | presented to the American singer a | bar pin bearing the royal crown im. | dilamonds—the form given to the. highest honor in the power of Nore: way's monarch to bestow for accom: plishments in the arts, | Presidents Galore. As to Presidents, Miss Moore vang | at the White House in the Coolidge: administration, and has been res | ceived by Presidents Hoover and | Roosevelt. Alaca Zamora, first presi | dent, of Spain, honored her with &* | reception after a special performs ance and she also was received, aftex | singing before him, by the late Presta dent Doumergue, of France, ; | When it comes to honors, howevery | the star confesses that the recogni | tion which she prizes most highly | of all is the Fellowship Medal of the. American Society of Arts and Sef= | ences, presented after the release of | “One Night of Love,” for “conspicite: | ous achievement in raising the stands". ard of cinema art.”
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THE WESTLANID CASE—Preston Foster, Carol Hughes, Barbara Pepper, |
Frank Jenks. Directed by Christy Cabanne, A ‘mystery story in-
troducing a new detective.
A GIRL WITH IDEAS—Kent Taylor, Wendy Barrie, Dorothea Kent. |
Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. Produced by Edmund Grainger. A
newspaper comedy amid Washington society life.
A YOUNG MAN'S FANCY--Alice Faye, George Murphy, Ken Murray, |
others. Directed by Dave Butler. Produced by B. G. DeSylva, Comedy involving a Broadway press agent's stunt. PRESCRIPTION FOR ROMANCE—Wendy Barrie, Kent Taylor, Mischa Auer. Produced by Edmund Grainger. Story by Jphn Reinhardt | and Robert Neville, Directed by 8. S. Simon. ADVENTURES END—John Wayne, Diana Gibson. Moroni Olsen, Montagu Love. Directed by Arthur Lubin. Produced by Trem Oarr, Adapted from an adventurous sea story by Ben Ames Williams. | BLONDE DYNAMITE—Noah Beery, Jr, William Gargan, Dorothea Kent. Directed by Milton Carruth. Produced by E. M. Asher. A prizefighter’s life from a story by W. R. Burnett,
Mary Carlisle Paramount's bundle of youthful beauty, will’ play opposite Lew Ayres in the forthcoming football epi "Hold 'Em Nawy."