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1 With B Brownsville a and B Valley D Theaters 1 JEAN HARLOW WALLACE BEERY IN ‘VIVA VILLA!* STARS OF ‘THE THIN MAN’ BAXTER’S NEW ROMANCE SHE a -MpHi ,r.t’impi NEW FILM After a seven months absence the screen, platinum-blonde Harlow returns in a rollicking Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer picture “The Oirl from Missouri,” opening Sun- day for a two day run at the Rival! j (R'theatre, San Benito. As Eadie Chapman, the ambitious j showgirl who "had to be good” to, be good, Miss Harlow gives one of ] the mo6t entertaining performances of her career. Her big ambition is; to marry a millionaire. She becomes I engaged to (me middle aged bach- j elor, but he commits suicide a few minutes after acknowledging the engagement. She next centers her attentions upon Lionel Barrymore, a financial and political power in national affairs, and inadvertently fails in love with Barrymore’s son. played by Franchot Tone. Miss Harlow finally "gets her man.” but only after a series of hilarious situations, one of which bars, the vic- William Powell and Myraa Loy in the detective mystery. "The Thin lands her behind jail * Man with tim of a frame up. Barrymore plays Maureen O'Sullivan. Nat Pendleton. Minna Gombell and the character of T. R. Paige, the many others. 'The Thin Man ", based on Dastnell Hammett's great Warner Baxter and Maugc Evans as they appear in "Grand Canary", capitalist, whose appointment as novel shows Sunday and Monday at your'’ Capitol Theatre, Bnwrcu,- baaed on the fascinating beat seller novel by A J. Cronin. Showing British ambassador is almost ruin- vtlle. t . Tuesday only at "your" Capitol. Brownsville. ed by one of Eadie’s pranks. Tone appears as Barrymore's son, Tom, and wins new screen honors as one STARRED IN ‘OPERATOR 13’. FROM MISSOURI* of the most persistent lovers seen •THE GIRL upon the screen in many months. Lewis Stone does well with the brief role that is given him as Cousms. bachelor financier who offers to marry Eadie. Patsy Kelly, the "hard- boiled'’ showgirl has a role as Har- low's girl friend and companion. VHiXlRC IS Wallace Beery as the Mexican War Lord. Pancho Villa, in “Viva Villa!" in which over 10.000 extras take part and Fay Wray. Stuart Erwin. Katharine de Mil e and Leo Carrillo are featured. "Viva Villa!" which was produced almost in its entirety in Mexico, shows Sunday and Monday at thesQueen Theatre, Browns- RICH IN DRAMA ville. * __ * “Viva Villa!” starring Wallace “You make great dreams In my Beery and telling a fictional story heart!” •Ml'RDER IN THE PRIVATE CAR’ of the life and loves of Pancho As Villa marches through Mex- Villa, the great Mexican revolution- ico at the head of his growing rag- ary leader, shows Sunday and Mon- tag army, cities are destroyed and day at the Queen theater, Browns- pillaged. The rich are driven out ville. The tyrants are thrown from The picture opens with Pancho Mexico City and Villa, emerging Jean Harlow and Franchot Tont In “The Girl from Missouri" showing Villa as a boy, in virtual slavery from this orgy of carnage with a Sunday and Mopday at the Rivoll Theatre. San Benito, and Tuesday sets Maderc to th* brutal owner of a great strangely bashful smile, and Wednesday at the Arcadia Theatre. Harlingen. hacienda in Mexico. He sees his in the palace. father flogged to death, subs the Because of an escapade which hacendado and escapes to the hills, to his child-like mind, was nothing where, until he reaches manhood, of consequence. Villa is exiled. He he lives like a wild beast. He emerges goes to the United States. Hf CORTEZ STARS Ma- some years Later at the head of a hears of the assassination of he crosses the Ric r-QUEEN- band of howling madmen who rob dero. Vengeful, Marion Davies and Gary Cooper stars of “Operator 13" with Jean and another army and kill the rich, befriend the poor. Grande organizes Parker. Ted Healy and the Four Mills Brothers showing next Thurs- This was the of Villa's that knows no mercy. Today period day and Friday at your* Capitol Theatre. Brownsville. WITH FRANCIS banditry. His love affair with Katherine and Monday He is induced to meet Francisco De Mille is lovely and his attemp tc 1 Ifadero. a gentle visionary, who force his attentions on Pay Wray Brought back to him to quit his aimless is a high spot in the film. Othei WONDER BAR’ Artificial flowef,. rather than i thrill you .... wlessness and to an notables in the cast are Stuart The epic thriller Cirauades organize COMEDY real ones, are almost invariably Carrillo, H. B. Walthall UNIQUE of 1934 . army to overthrow the tyrants in ■Erwin, Leo 1 used in the of Mexico City. Villa tells Madero. and Donald Cook. making picture*- — —^ Thia because it is often neoeas?rv See to return to the same set and STARS FIELDS scene days after the first shot has HEAVEN IN been taken and it would be hard to! HER EYES! Mary Carlisle and Charlie Ruggles In a scene Irom Murder In the duplicate exactly the original “VIVA Private Car", a real entertainment thriller, Saturday only at •flowers. showing ’The Old-Fa ihioned Way." star- PARADISE • Theatre. Brownsville. The artificial flowers used, how- your” Capitol W. ring C Fields ard Baby LeRoy. ever, could never be detected on tht Joe IN HER KISS! Morrsson and Judith Allen at screen. They are so natural Jok- VILLA” the Arcadia theatre in Harlingen. ing that they often fool the jfiy- and Sunday Monday, is said to be era themselves, which is lust wnat one of the most hilarious screen Powell and Miss Loy Teamed happened • hen Kay Francis was comedies of the season. handed a nuse-gay by Ricardo Cor- The story, which has for its tes during the production of her In ‘The Thin Man \ theme the adventures and mishans latest First National picture, Won- Mystery of an oldtime stock troupe, pre- der Bar. which opens at the Bi- sents Fields as a back-woods Bar- jou treatre. La Feria. Sunday. They Drama Merit rymore. the manager, romantic lead looked so life-like she i»atincti\\y of Exceptional and chief support of a hungry them to her nose tu sniff the put of troupe players who are always perfume and was disappointed when At last, a different brand of one jump ahead of the sheriff and I former pictures Known chiefly j there was none. mystery has oeen contributed to three weeks oehmd in their pay. I for her emotional roles. Miss Loy the screen, one that avoids all the 1 Baby LeRoy has a featured spot makes her debut as one of the hackneyed plots and horrors of the with his old iival. and acts the screen’s most com- usual thriller, yet holds interest charming light role of the infant son of the towns ediennes as Nora, the lovely and from beginning to end and Inspires wealthiest widow*, a lady who be- wife oi Nick Charles. BOOT wealthy comes many hearty chuckles. It is “The infatuil'd with Fields She Theatre — La Maureen O'Sullivan does well Feria Thin which furnishes enough financial Man.” shows Sunday support — with her pan as Dorothy Wynant. SUNDAY MONDAY i and Monday at “your” Capitol for him to put on one final per- h. ar :o Corttv and Dolores del the bewildered of the theatre, Brownsville. daughter formance. ir ends with his leaving ’’Thin Man.-’ and Nat Pendleton Rio are only two of the many William Powell, noted for his town followed by the sheriff in hot appears as a officer. ! stars who In “Wonder detective characterizations, police pursuit. « appear plays The was cast with an entirely different sleuth than in picture ably Joe Morrison, famous for hii Bar," the feature attraction for such well known players as Minna p'l all his former pictures. As Nick rendition of the popular song “The Sunday and Monday at the Bijou Gombell. Henry' Wadsworth, Nat- Charles, the retired pleasure-lov- Last Round-tip.- is in a featured alie Moorhead and several others Theatre La Feria ing detective, he gives the best role, together with Judith Allen. participating in the mystery and performance of his screen sleuthing An unusual feature of the film I merriment that the career. plot contributes is a complete film version of The The county of San Bernardino m m The picture version clings very M.vma Loy, too. U seen in an Drunkard.-’ the popular melodrama Calif., is larger than the combined Dick Powell. Ricardo t or tea closely to Dashiell Hammett's entirely different light than in hv that has been running in Los An- area of Vermont. Massachusetts Dolores del Rio. Francis novel of the same name and what Kay geles and New York for month* and Rhode Island- Owl Show Sal. Nile. 4th changes were made served, in Aug. f—"~~iir . * — truth, as an improvement to the __ A a iL _ .0 m mm am In order not to miaa the surprises and thrills of “The >■ story. i Thin Man" arrange to see the feature from the be- The narrative deals with Nick IN Charles, ex-detective, and three ginning • ••«•••• Dlffmam murders which involved him, 1:30 — 3:30 — — — ; 5:25 7:30 9:30 I — TODA. — against his will, with the peculiar Wfnan family—a half-mad father, “ONE SUNDAY a scheming, lecherous mother, the bewildered daughter and a neuro- mys- AFTERNOON” tic son. Also, there is a full gallery Laughs—thrills— I of It*s with GARY COOPER other characters—ranging from ALSO — tery! everything befuddled Detective Lieutenant ev*r "»"‘«d on TAY WRAY Nrw.