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November 15, 1930
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•NAVY BLUES (C-AT) 6195 6936
(R) December 20, 1929. (NP) January 18, 1930.
Sound on film and disc. With William Haynes, Anita
Page, Karl Dane, J. C. Nugent. Edythe Chapman.
Wade Boteler.
THEME: A sailor's day leave on shore. He meets
the girl and they're married. NEW MOON (0)
(R) _ (NP) _
With Lawrence Tibbet. Grace Moore, L. Hamilton,
Gus Shy. Emily Fitzroy. Nina Quartero, Babe London, Marie Mosquiru, R. Young. •NOT SO DUMB (CD-AT) £878
(R) January 17. 1930. (NP) February 13, 1930.
Sound on film and disc. With Marion Davies, Elliot
Nugent. Raymond Hackett. Franklin Pangborn, Julia
Faye, William Holden, Donald Ogden Stewart, Sally
Starr. George Davis.
THEME: A nice, but dumb girl, whose mouth gets
her into endless trouble. ONE EMBARRASSING NIGHT (C-AT) 7000
(R) June 21. 1930. With Tom Walls, Ralph Lynn,
Winifred Shorter.
THEME: Embarrassing adventures of a young man
off for a rest cure, and a runaway girl. OUR BLUSHING BRIDES (CD-AT) _ -...9131
(R) July 19, 1930. Sound on disc and film. With
Joan Crawford. Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian.
Robert Montgomery. Raymond Hackett, John Mlljan.
Hedda Hooper, Martha Sleeper.
THEME: Conflicting romances of three girls who have
been working together as models in an exclusive dress
shop. PASSION FLOWER, THE _
(R) _ _„ (NP) October 25. 1930.
With Kay Johnson, Kay Francis, Charles Bickford,
Lewis Stone, Zasu Pitts, Bobby Dukes. •REDEMPTION (D-AT) 6819 60 It
(B) April 5, 1930. (NP) April 12. 1930. Sound
on diso and film. With John Gilbert. Eleanor
Boardman, Renee Adoree, Conrad NageL
THEME: A debaucne atones for his wayward life by
a noble sacrifice. REMOTE CONTROL (CD-AT)
(R) „ (NP) October 11, 1930.
With William Haines, Mary Doran, J. Miljan, Edward Nugent, Cliff Edwards, Charles King, J. C.
Nugent, Patricia Garon, Polly Moran. ROGUE SONG, THE (O) 972J
Sound on disc and film. With Lawrence Tibbett.
Catherine Dale Owen, F. Lake, Laurel and Haxdy.
THEME: Story of a bandit chief who woos by means
of his glorious voice.
ROMANCE (D-AT) 6977
(R) July 26, 1930. (NP) August 30, 1930. With
Greta Garbo, Gavin Gordon, Lewis Stone.
THEME: Adaptation of the stage play, dealing with
the love of an actress for a clergyman.
SEA BAT, THE (Mel-AT) 6253
(R) July 5, 1930. With Charles Bickford, John Miljan, RaQUel Torres, Nils Asther. TID2ME: Dramatic love story against a tropical background.
•SHIP FROM SHANGHAI, THE (D-AT).... 622t
(R) January 21, 1930. (NP) May 8. 1930. Sound on film and disc. With Louis Wolheim. Conrad Nagel, Cannel Myers, Holmes Herbert, Zeffle Tilbury. Ivan Llnow. Jack MacDonald.
THEME: A half-crazed sailor piloting a ship on which are many people.
•SINGLE STANDARD, THE (D-ME)..._ _
With Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, John Mack Brown. Dorothy Sebastian, Lane Chandler. Robert Castle, Mahlon Hamilton, Kathlyn Williams. Zeffle Tilbury. THEME: A girl who meets a sailor she loves. He Is called away and she marries another man. The sailor returns, but against her wishes and girl sticks to her husband and baby.
SINS OF THE CHILDREN (D-AT) _ _ 7716
(R) June 28, 1930. (NP) June 21, 1930. Sound on disc and film. With Elliott Nugent. Louis Mann, Mary Doran, Leila Hyams, Robert Montgomery, Jeanne Wood, Francis X. Bushman, Jr. THEME: A German emigrant sacrifices everything for his children and Is saved by one of themi when It appears certain he will lose his home and business.
•SO THIS IS COLLEGE (C-AT) 6104 9I4J
(R) October 26. 1929. With Elliott Nugent, Robert Montgomery, Sally Starr.
THEME: Two college pals who get Into a Quarrel over a girl. But they succeed In winning the championship football game.
STRICTLY UNCONVENTIONAL (CD-AT) 4970
(R) April 19. 1930. Sound on diso and film. With Catherine Dale Owen. Alison Skipworth, Paul Cavanagh, Lewis Stone, Ernest Torrence. THEME: Adaptation of Somerset Maugham's brilliant comedy of English society folk.
•THEIR OWN DESIRE (D-AT) 5880
(R) December 27, 1929. (NP) January 4, 1930. With Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Lewis Stone, Belle Bennett, Ernest Torrence.
•THIS MAD WORLD (D-AT) _ 5448
(R) May 3, 1930. Sound on disc and film. With Basil Rathbone, Kay Johnson. Louise Dresser. THEME: A drama during the world war as seen from the German side.
THOSE THREE FRENCH GIRLS (C-AT, S) 6760
(R) October 10. 1930. (NP) Sept. 6.-Oct. 25. 1930. With Fifi D'Orsay, Reginald Denny, Cliff Edwards. Tola D'Avril, Sandra Ravel, George Grossmith, Edward Brophy, Peter Cawthorne. THEME: The escapades of three French girls and a useless scion of an English earl.
TRADER HORN (Mel-AT)
(R) (NP)
With Harry Carey, Duncan Renaldo, Edwina Booth.
•TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN. THE (D-AT) 10000
(R) June 8, 1929. (NP) July 13. 1929. Lewis Stone. Norma Shearer, H. B. Warner. Raymond Hackett, Lilyan Tashman, Olive Tell, Mary Doran, DeWitt Jennings. Winfleld North, Landers Stevens, Charles Moore. Claud Allister.
THEME: A boy attorney saves his sister from jail by proving that she didn't kill, as accused.
•UNHOLY THREE. THE (Mel-AT) 6300
(R) July 12, 1930. (NP) July 19, 1930. With Lon ChaHey, Lila Lee. Ivan Linow. Harry Earles, Elliott Nugent In addition to Lon Chaney. THEME: Three crooks led by a ventriloquist.
•UNTAMED (D-AT) ..._ 5348 7911
(R) November 23, 1929. (NP) December 14. 1929. With Jean Crawford. Robert Montgomery, Ernest Torrence, Holmes Herbert, John Miljan, Gwen Lee, Edward Nugent. Don Terry, Gertrude Astor. Milton Farney. Lloyd Ingram, Grace Cunard, Tom O'Brien, Wilson Benge.
THEME: The escapades of a girl, reared in the South Seas, who is brought to New York by her guardian.
•VIKING. THE (D-ME) _ ...8 1 88
(R) November 28, 1929. (NP) October 26, 1929. All Technicolor. With Pauline Starke. Donald Crisp, LeRoy Mason, Anders Randolf, Richard Alexander. Harry Lewis Woods. Albert MacQuarrie, Roy Stewart, Torben Meyer, Claire MacDoweU, Julia Swayne Gordon. '
THEME: A story of the tenth century revolving around the explorations of Lief Ericson.
•VOICE OF THE CITY. THE (D-AT) __ 7427
(R) April 13, 1929. (NP) May 18. 1929. With Robert Ames, Willard Mack, Sylvia Field, James Farley, John Miljan, Clark Marshall, Duane Thompson. Tom McGuire. Alice Moe, Beatrice Banyard. THEME: An accused murderer escapes jail, and in the incidents which follow the real criminal is discovered.
WAR N U RSE „
(R) _ (NP) November 1, 1930.
With June Walker, Anita Page, Zasu Pitts, Robert Montgomery, R. Ames, Marie Prevost. H. Hopper, Edward Nugent, Helen Jerome Eddy, Ellen McCarthy, Martha Sleeper, L. Bushman, M. Vavitch.
WAY FOR A SAILOR...
(R) -. _.. (NP)
With John Gilbert, Leila Hyams, Jim Tully, Wallace Beery. Doris Lloyd, Polly Moran.
WAY OUT WEST (C-AT).... G407
(R) August 2, 1930. (NP) August 23, 1930. With William Haines, Katherine Moylan. THEME: A new type of Western comedy, with a romantic and adventurous background.
•WHERE EAST IS EAST (D-PT, ME)... 6500
(R) May 4, 1929. (NP) June 15. 1929. With Lon Chaney. Lupe Velez, Estelle Taylor, Lloyd Hughes, Louis Stern, Mrs. Wong Wing. THEME: The story of a faithless mother and wife. and the efforts of her husband, a trapper of wild animals, to protect his daughter from a fate similar to his own.
•WOMAN RACKET, THE (D-AT)..._ 6387
(R) January 24. 1930. Sound on disc and film. With Tom Moore, Blanche Sweet, Sally Starr. Bobby Agnew, John Mlljan. Tenen Holtz. Lew Kelly. Tom London, Eugene Borden. John Bryon. Nita Marian. Richard Travels.
THEME: A wife deserts her husband to return to the life of a cabaret entertainer. She becomes Involved in criminal machinations, but through her husband, a detective, the case is solved and she returns to him.
•WONDER OF WOMEN. THE (D-PT, ME)..6835 8796
(R) July 31. 1929. (NP) August 17. 1929. With Lewie Stone. Leila Hyams, Peggy Wood, Harry Myers, Sarah Padden, George Fawcett, Blanche Frederici. Wally Albright, Jr., Carmencita Johnson, Anita Louise Fremault, Dietrich Haupt. Ullric Haupt, Jr. THEME: The story of a famous composer, who, financially embarrassed, finds solace in his former sweetheart. In the death of his wife, however, he finds the inspiration for his greatest works.
Paramount-Publix
Silent
Sound
ANIMAL CRACKERS (MC) ......8897
(R) September 6. 1930. (NP) September 6. 1930. With the Four Marx Brothers, Lillian Roth, Margaret Dumont, Louis Sorin, Hal Thompson, Margaret Irving. Kathryn Reece, Richard Greig, Edward Metcalf.
THEME: A nonsensical story, but it serves amply as a vehicle for the crazy antics of the Man Brothers.
ANYBODY'S WOMAN (D-AT) 7243
(R) August 30, 1930. (NP) August 16. 1930. With Ruth Chatterton, Clive Brook, Charles Gerrard, Virginia Hammond, Tom Patricola, Paul Lukas. THEME: The story of a successful lawyer who takes for himself a show-girl wife and attempts to elevate her to his plane of society.
•APPLAUSE (D-AT) -_ „ 6896 7066
(R) January 4. 1930. With Helen Morgan. Joan Peers, Fuller Mellish, Jr.. Henry Wadsworth, Jack Cameron, Dorothy Cummlng.
THEME: The story of a girl who is born as her father dies in the eleotrio chair for murder, and the sacrifice the girl makes for her mother.
•BATTLE OF PARIS (D-AT) _ 6202
(R) November 30, 1920. With Gertrude Lawrence, Charles Ruggles, Walter Petrie, Gladys Dy Bois, Arthur Treacher, Joe King.
THEME: A Paris street singer, after the theft of a wallet from an artist, returns it to him and the two fall in love, only to have their happiness broken by the war and an American dancer. An injury to the artist, however, reunites the sweethearts.
BEHIND THE MAKEUP (D-AT) _ 6364
(R) January 11. 1930. With Hal Skelly, Fay Wray, William Powell, Kay Francis. Paul Lukas. E. H. Calvert. Agostlno Borganto.
THEME: The tragic death of an actor, whose thieving proclivities break the heart of his teammate, reunite the teammate and his first love, the girl who had married the unscrupulous actor.
BENSON MURDER CASE, THE (My-AT)..._ 5794
(R) April 12. 1930. With William PoweU, Natalie Moorhead, Eugene Pallette, Paul Lukas, William Boyd, E. H. Calvert, Richard Tucker, May Beatty. Misoha Auer, Otto Yamaoka. Charles McMurphy. Dick Rush.
THEME: The mysterious murder of Anthony Benson and its puzzling aftermath. From S. S. Van Dine's novel.
BIG POND, THE (C-AT, S) _ 6984
(R) May 3. 1930. (NP) May 24. 1930. With Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert. THEME: Foreigner makes good in American big business but almost loses in love.
BORDER LEGION. THE (W-AT) 6088
(R) June 28, 1930. (NP) July 5, 1930. With Richard Arlen, Eugene Pallette, Jack Holt, Fay Wray. Stanley Fields.
•BURNING UP (CD-AT) 5338 5251
(R) February 1, 1930. Sound on film. With Richard Arlen, Mary Brian, Tully Marshall, Charles Sellon. Sam Hardy. Francis McDonald.
THEME: An automobile race, with events leading up to It, between an unscrupulous driver and one whose Integrity cannot be Questioned, the latter winning the girl of his choice.
CHARMING SINNERS (D-AT) 6 1 64
(R) August 17. 1929. With Ruth Chatterton. Clive Brook, Mary Nolan. William Powell. Laura Hope Crews, Florence Eldrldge. Montagu Love, Juliette Crosby. Lorraine Eddy, Claude Allister. THEME: The story of a wife who uses a former sweetheart to discipline her husband.
COCOANUTS, THE (MC) __ 86 1 1
(R) August 3, 1929. With the Four Marx Brothers. Mary Eaton, Oscar Shaw, Katherine Francis, Margaret Dumont. Cyril Ring, Basil Ruysdael. Sylvan Lee, Gamby-Hale and Foster Girls.
•DANCE OF LIFE, THE (CD-AT, S) 7488 106(9
(R) September 7, 1929. Sound on disc. With Hal Skelly, Nancy Carroll, Dorothy Revier, Ralph Theador, Charles D. Brown, Al St. John, May Holey, Oscar Levant, Gladys Du Bois, James T. Quinn, James Farley. George Irvin.
THEME: An engrossing story of the vicissitudes of backstage life.
DANGEROUS NAN MoGREW (CD-AT, S) 6571
(R) July 5, 1930. (NP) July 19. 1930. With Helen
Kane. James Hall, Stuart Erwin, Victor Moore, Frank
Morgan.
THEME: Helen Kane boop boopa doops her way
to the Royal Canadian Mounted.
•DANGEROUS PARADISE (D-AT) 6434 5244
(R) February 22, 1930. (NP) February 22. 1930. Sound on film. With Nancy Carroll, Richard Arlen, Warner Oland, Gustave von Seyffertltz. THEME: The experience of a girl, a member of a night club orchestra and a. wealthy guest of the club who. against odds, outwit three unscrupulous men seeking to kidnap the girl.
•DARKENED ROOMS (My-AT) 6068
(R) November 23, 1929. With Evelyn Brent. David Newell. Neil Hamilton, Doris Hill, Gale Henry, Wallace MacDonald, Blanche Craig, E H. Calvert, Sammy Brlcker.
THEME: A story revolving around a fake medium racket.
DEVIL'S HOLIDAY, THE (D-AT)... 6743
(R) May 24, 1930. (NP) May 17, 1930. With Nancy Carroll, Phillip Holmes, James Kirkwood, Hobart Bosworth, Ned Sparks, Morgan Farley. Jed Prouty, Paul Lukas, ZaSu Pitts, Morton Downey. Guy Oliver. Jessie Prlngle, Wade Boteler, Laura La Varnle.
THEME: The story of a manicurist, grafter and professional "good girl," in whose life suckers, Burners and saints play strange parts. She scoffs at them and laughs at love. But love triumphs.
DOCTOR'S SECRET, THE (D-AT) 5828
(R) January 26, 1929. With Ruth Chatterton. H. B. Warner, John Loder, Robert Edeson, Wilfred Noy. Ethel Wales, Nanci Prioe. Frank Finch-Smiles. THEME: A drama of marital life, with a doctor, through his clever story, as a mediator between husband and wife.
FOLLOW THRU (MC) _ 8388
(R) September 27, 1930. (NP) September 20 1930. With Charles Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Zelma O'Neal, Jack Haley, Eugene Pallette, Thelma Todd, Claude King. Kathryn Givney. Margaret Lee, Don Tomkins, Albert Gran.
THEME: The story of a golf pro who falls in love with his pupil, the daughter of an expert with the irons.
•FOUR FEATHERS, THE (D-ME) 7«7J
(R) December 28. 1929. With Richard Arlen. Fay Wray. William Powell. CUre Brook, Theodora von Eltz. Noah Beery. Zack Williams. Noble Johnson, George Fawcett.
THEME: The tribulations, and flna) victory, of « young man overcome by cowardice.
•GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL (MC) 6780 7727
(R) December 7. 1929. With Mary Eaton. Edward Crandall. Olive Shea, Dan Healy, Kaye Renard, Sarah Edwards. In revue scenes, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Valee.
THEME: A girl's ambitions carry her to the pinnacle in Broadway shows.
GRUMPY (C-AT) _ 6651
(R) August 23, 1930. With Cyril Maude. Phillips Molmes. Francis Dade. Paul Lukas, HaUiwell Hobbes, Paul Cavanagh, Doris Luray. Olaf Hytton. Robert Bolder, Colin Kenny.
THEME: The story of a stolen Jewel and the successful efforts of a retired London criminal lawyer In apprehending the thief.
•HALF WAY TO HEAVEN (D-AT) _ 5179 6254
(R) December 14. 1929. With Charles (Buddy) Rogers, Jean Arthur, Paul Lucas. Helen Ware, Oscar Apgel, Edna West, Irvin Bacon, Al Hill, Lucille Williams, Richard French, Freddy Anderson, Nestor Aber Ford West, Guy Oliver.
THEME: A circus story In which a conniving aerialist loses, not only tile Job. but the sirl he in trying to win
HONEY (CD-AT) 6701
(R) March 29, 1930. (NP) April 5. 1930. With Nancy Carroll. Lillian Roth. Mitzi, Richard (Skeets) Gallagher, Stanley Smith. Harry Green. Jobyna Howland. ZaSu Pitts, Charles Sellon.
•HOMECOMING (D-ME) _ 8156 ■ 8156
(R) February 10. 1929. With Lars Hansen, Dita Parlo, Gustav Frohllch.
THEME: The story of a man who returns home only to find his wife in love with his best friend.
•HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY: See Ufa.
•KIBITZER (CD-AT) _ 6569 7273
(R) January 11, 1930. Sound on disc. With Harry Green. Mary Brian. Nell Hamilton, David Newell. THEME: A humorous series of experiences resulting from stock market transactions and love.
LADIES LOVE BRUTES (D-AT) 7171
(R) April 26, 1930. (NP) April 19. 1930. With George Bancroft, Frederic March, Mary Astor, Stanley Fields.
LAUGHING LADY, THE (D-AT) __
(R) December 28, 1929. With Ruth Chatterton Clive Brook.
LET'S GO NATIVE, (C-AT, S) 6787
(R) August 16, 1930. (NP) September 6, 1930. With Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald, James Hall. Skeets Gallagher. William Austin, Kay Francis, David Newell, Charles Sellon, Eugene Pallette.
•LIGHT OF WESTERN STARS. THE (W-AT)..5035 6213 (R) April 19, 1930. (NP) May 3, 1930. With Richard Arlen, Mary Brian. Harry Green, Fred Kohler. Regis Toomey. William LeMaire, George Chandler, Sid Saylor, Guy Oliver, Gus Saville. THEME: A Zane Grey story of the West.
•LOVE PARADE. THE (D-AT)..._ . 7094 10022
(R) January 18. 1930. Sound on disc. With Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Lupino Lane, Lillian Roth. Edgar Norton. Lionel Belmore. Albert Roccardi. Carleton Stockdale, Eugene Palette, Russell Powell, Margaret Fealy, Virginia Bruce. THEME: Almost a fairy story of a prince charming and a lovely queen.
MANSLAUGHTER (D-AT) _ 7954
(R) August 9. 1930. With Claudette Colbert. Frederio March. Emma Dunn, Natalie Moorehead, Richard Tucker, Hilda Vaughn, G. Pat Collins. Gaylord Pendleton, Stanley Fields, Arnold Lucy, Ivan Simpson, Irving Mitchell.