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More Horror Joins Bette Davis C?.nra Needs Room Featuring Lon Chaney, jr„ in the Frank Craven has been signed by Th" largest set ever constructed at i role of a ‘‘wolf-man,” Universal's in Theaters This Week Warner Bros, for an important, role the Warner Eros. Studio is being new horror film, is under Pina "Destiny,” Photoplays Washington in "In This Our Life.” film adapta- used by Duector Frank Capra and way with an rll-star cast headed tion of the Ellen Glasgow best IV r the headed Cary Grant ffi GRABLE by Claude Pains and Mine. Maria troupe, by Betty J WEEK OP NOV. 1« SUNDAY MONDAY TUB8DAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY which , j will star w Ouspenskaya. Other principals in | | Bette Davis, O. orge and Priscilla Lane, filming “Arsenio the Ellery Queen and the Ellery Queen and the “Blossoms in the I “Blossoms in the | “The Bnde Came •The Bride Cam* “San Antonio Robc” production include Bela Lugosi, O. D.” and and Brent, Olivia de Havilland and Den- and Old Lace.” Victor MATURE I Accdemy Perfect Crime ami Perfect Crime” and Dusi' and “Three Dull' and Three | C O. D. and C Dick Foran. and "Down Mexico Way. "Down Mexico Way.” Sons Roundup." •‘The Roundup.'* “Gangs of 8onort.,> Ralph Bellamy i Mli and G Sonijj’Guns.”_ ji'Guna.'/_ _“The nis Morgan. Other names The set was on Sts._S.E Errol In Errol In previously huge built stage 7, Fay Heim, directs. Ronald Reagan in ■ Ronald Reagan in Ronald Reagan in Ronald Reagan la Ronald Reagan in Flynn Flynn George Waegner ! | Died With “They Died With announced as Ambassador ‘'International I •■International “International “Internat ional "International •They members of one of the which is 35 feet than any r Suuadron s higher ; ) nth and Columbia Squadron.” _Squadron." _The r_Boo_t _On.”_ Their_Boota On.“_ “HOT SPOT" Squadron._ 8quadron.”_ | 1 1 greatest casts ever assembled for a other sound in A Rd_j Fredric March and Fredrlc March and Fredric March and Sonia Henle and John Sonja Henie and John Sonia Heme and John Charles Boyer. Hold stage Hollywood. in Sun Valley Back the Dawn' Apex Martha Scott in “Out! Martha Scott in One Martha Scott lu “One Payne in “Sun Valley Payne in "Sun Valley Payne Warner feature include Charles Co- portion of4the old Heights section of Heaven." Foot In Heaven.” Also 4Mh Si and Maaa. Ave. Foot_ln j Foot._in Heavenr_ _Serenade./_ Serenade."_ Serenade.”_ atage_show._ burn, Billie Burke and Mary Servoss. Brooklyn is depicted by the set, Fredric March and ■Fredric March and Jeanette MacDonald Jeanette MacDonald "Henry Aldrich for Henry Aldrich forj “Nine Lives Are Not Maristta’1 The was ‘Naughty Apollo Martha Scott in "Out Martha Scott in One and Gene Raymond and Gene Raymond President" and' Ellery President and Elleryi Enough and Blonde picture delayed in start- which shows a parsonage, a church Murder Ring Queen's Murder Ring.”1 From Singapore. Si Voicis in Victor i (»•:t H St FootinHeaven Foot in Heaven.” In “SmilingThrough.“ in/SmilingThrourh '/ Queen;* /] ing by Miss Davis’ hurried trip to graveyard, a 12-room dwelling ad- 7f| HE._ Ann and Ann Sothern and Tommy Tnnder IU Herbert Melaiiei Jeanette MacDonald ! 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  • Jack Oakie & Victoria Horne-Oakie Films

    Jack Oakie & Victoria Horne-Oakie Films

    JACK OAKIE & VICTORIA HORNE-OAKIE FILMS AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCH VIEWING To arrange onsite research viewing access, please visit the Archive Research & Study Center (ARSC) in Powell Library (room 46) or e-mail us at [email protected]. Jack Oakie Films Close Harmony (1929). Directors, John Cromwell, A. Edward Sutherland. Writers, Percy Heath, John V. A. Weaver, Elsie Janis, Gene Markey. Cast, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Harry Green, Jack Oakie. Marjorie, a song-and-dance girl in the stage show of a palatial movie theater, becomes interested in Al West, a warehouse clerk who has put together an unusual jazz band, and uses her influence to get him a place on one of the programs. Study Copy: DVD3375 M The Wild Party (1929). Director, Dorothy Arzner. Writers, Samuel Hopkins Adams, E. Lloyd Sheldon. Cast, Clara Bow, Fredric March, Marceline Day, Jack Oakie. Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, Stella Ames, goes too far at a local bar and gets in trouble, her professor has to rescue her. Study Copy: VA11193 M Street Girl (1929). Director, Wesley Ruggles. Writer, Jane Murfin. Cast, Betty Compson, John Harron, Ned Sparks, Jack Oakie. A homeless and destitute violinist joins a combo to bring it success, but has problems with her love life. Study Copy: VA8220 M Let’s Go Native (1930). Director, Leo McCarey. Writers, George Marion Jr., Percy Heath. Cast, Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald, Richard “Skeets” Gallagher. In this comical island musical, assorted passengers (most from a performing troupe bound for Buenos Aires) from a sunken cruise ship end up marooned on an island inhabited by a hoofer and his dancing natives.