Boxoffice (Apr-Jun 1937)

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NNIVERSARY SPECIALS a MANHATTAN MERRY-GO-ROUND Musical whirligig starring Phil Regan, ideally teamed with a lovely songstress. The No. 1 singer of screen and radio in a really big entertainment of big doings in the “big town.” ^WAGONS WESTWARD The Plainsman of 1938! A story as big as all, outdoors, of the women who urge men on to new frontiers. Truly epic. i HIT PARADE OF 1938 “The Hit Parade" marches on to bigger box office achievements. More names. More laughs. More entertainr ment. Phil Regan again heads the parade of screen, radio and stage personalities. 4 ALL HANDS ON DECK A Hudson River show boat run by a group of Park Avenue belles, high in the social register but low on funds. Boat and comely crew are captured and stranded in South America amid a riot of gun-play, song, dance and hilarious situations. THE JUBILEE TEN a THE HACKET BUSTEH Smashing the crime wave with one of the screen’s outstanding personalities. Will be popularized via radio and leading magazines. (g>B0RN TO BE WILD This one is definitely “in” from first mention of the title. Special production effort to be put behind this fast-action drama. Hand-picked cast of guaranteed “names” U COME ON, LEATHERNECKS ^ Republic’s specialty — service pictures with sock. Marines quell trouble during building of a great canal. First to fight. First to please your patrons. 3ST0RMY WEATHER Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran, Max Terhune — a brand new, grand new entertainment trio. Drama, humor and more than a heart-tug or two. Set the storm warnings now — S. R. O. ^ THE RETURN OF RAFFLES By Barry Perowne, creator of the famous detective, Raffles. A mystery that is going to prove a revelation, with one of your top-notch screen favorites in the title role. SNAVY BRIDE When the fleet’s away, the wife will play* — and what complications! A new twist to a service story. Loaded with dynamite. Crammed with entertainment. Featuring Phil Regan and a cast of well known radio and screen stars, with a lo.ad of bright new faces. A knockout story played against the colorful background of Hollywood. ©MEET THE DUCHESS Alison Skipworth, Polly Moran, Max Terhune, outsmarting each other in an old-time boarding house. Their trials, tribulations, heart-tugs are good for a great big modern laugh. <S>THE SMART GUY One of the real thrilling stories of the coming year. A dramatic thunderbolt that will hit perilously close to every American home. Will be carefully casr for utmost drama. I® ALL AMERICAN GIRL Starring the singing favorite of all American girls — Phil Regan. An original screen idea featuring the pick of the nation's streamlined vonuses. Maybe one from your town. Watch for furrher details. ^ GENE AUTRY JUBILEES Autry is the nation’s No. 1 Cowboy by every box office check-up. Republic brings him to you again this in eight stand-out outdoor action entertainments. PUBLIC COWBOY No. 1 OLD BARN DANCE ^ ROLL, WAGON, ROLL ^ BOOTS AND SADDLES