The Film Daily (1934)

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THE Monday, May 7, 1934 MONO, COMPLETES STORIES FOR 1934-35 (Continued from Page 1) ■l!-!l •!!■!! ■2».J| ■'•U\ m 2-1-31 •30-3] I ■li-il :■:■:! !M( 13-11 ■10 i! ■If II 1-i-ll '£■ ■ '■:( 0 ly "Women Must Dress," by Tristram Tupper; "Dames and Dynamite," by George Bertholon; "Mysterious Mr. Wong," by Harry Stephen Keeler; "Cheers of the Crowd," by Tupper, and "Mystery Man," by Albert Payson Terhune, a Saturday Evening Post story. Other properties include: "The Nut Farm," by John C. Brownell; "The Healer," from the famous book by Robert Herrick; "Million Dollar Baby," by Joseph Santley; "Redhead," by Vera Brown; "The Hoosier Schoolmaster," by Edward EgIgleston; "Sing Sing Nights," by IHarry Stephen Keeler, screenplay by David Silverstein; "Girl of My Dreams," by George Waggner; "Honeymoon Limited," book by Vida Hurst; "Reckless Romeos," by N. Brewster Morse; "Murder in the Stratosphere," by Tristram Tupper; "Women Who Kill," by Frederick and Fanny Hatton; "Tomorrow's Youth," Harry Sauber story, with screenplay by Earl Snell; a Ben Verschleiser production, and "Successful Failure," by Michael Kane. Robert Armstrong and Lionel Atwill are already set for specific pictures in the lineup, Johnston said, and deals are under way for other stars. Three Film Bills Loom In Louisiana Session (Continued from Page 1) sor bill, will be presented in the Louisiana Legislature when that body meets in Baton Rouge about May 14, The Film Daily learns. ii! Theater interests are preparing to fight them; union labor will support operators' licensing. COVERS EVERYTHING In all my experience in the motion picture business, I have always found The Film Daily Year Book a very valuable source of reference. I have occasion to refer to same quite frequently, and have always found the book to be very valuable. Jules Levy, General Sales Mcjr. RKO Distributing Corporation. ■■ 1,000 Pages — Free to jB Vilm Daily Subscribers, • The Broadway Parade • Picture Distributor Theater No Greater Glory Columbia Roxy 20 Million Sweethearts (2nd week) Warner Bros Strand The Whirlpool Columbia Casino We're Not Dressing (2nd we^k) Paramount Rivoli Manhattan Melodrama M-G-M Capitol Double Door Paramount Paramount 20th Century Columbia Music Hall Success At Any Price Radio Rialto Orders Is Orders Gaumont Westminster Hitler's Reign of Terror (2nd week) Jewel Prods Mayfair This Man Is Mine Radio Center Tcbu* Paramount Little Carnegie ♦ TWO-A-DAY RUNS ♦ House of Rothschild (8th week) United Artists Astor ♦ FOREIGN DIALOGUE PICTURES ♦ Marionettes Amkino Acme Adieux Les Beaux Jours Ufa 55th St. Playhouse 4 FUTURE OPENINGS ♦ Change of Heart (May 10) Fox Music Hall Sadie McKee (May 11) M-G-M Capitol Glamour (May 11)./ Universal Roxy Crime Doctor (May 11) Radio Rialto In Love with Life (May 111 Invincible Casino Thirty-Day Princess (May 11) Paramount Paramount Cheaters (May 14) Hollywood Picts Mayfair Beyond Bengal ( May 16) Showmens' Pictures Gaiety He Was Her Man** Warner Bros Strand Sorrell and Sonf United Artists Rivoli -Revival. "Follows "20 Million Sweethearts." fFollows "We're Not Dressing." GEO. SCHAEFER HEAD OF PARA, THEATERS (Continued from Pane 1) caused by the resignation of Ralph A. Kohn last Tuesday. At the same time, Walter B. Cokell, treasurer of Paramount Pictures Distributing Corp., was named to the board of directors of both Famous Theaters Corp., and Paramount Theaters Service Corp., Zukor stated. May File Minority Report On Review of NRA Codes (Continued from Page 1) clair, New York, the Board member who did not sign the report transmitted by Clarence Darrow to the President. After reading the Darrow brief over the week-end, the President has promised to make it public early this week provided "it is not too profane." Universal Starts Talent Hunt West Coast Bureau of THF. FILM DAILY Hollywood — David C. Werner, Universal casting director, left here yestreday on a tour of the nation's principal cities in search of new acting talent. GROUP OF RKO HOUSES HEADED BY ZOHBEL (Continued from Page 1) last week from the presidency of the theater companies is understood to be due to the demands upon his time and service for the K-A-0 circuit and RKO Radio Pictures, of which he is president. An official announcement of Zohbel's election as prexy of the many subsidiary companies is expected this week. Maintenance Hearing Fri. John C. Flinn, executive secretary of the Motion Picture Code Authority; Nathan Straus, Jr., state NRA compliance head, and James F. Hodgson, local compliance officer, must show cause Friday before Judge Francis J. Caffey in Federal Court why they should not be restrained from insisting that employes of the American Building Maintenance Co. come under the film Code and cannot be worked more than 40 hours weekly, in an action instituted by Morris Rosenberg, president of the maintenance company. Rosenberg maintains that under a ruling recently obtained from the Policy Board at Washington he may work his employes 48 hours weekly. Leonard Schlesinger on Vacation Philadelphia — Leonard Schlesinger, Warner-Stanley zone manager, has gone to St. Louis for a twoweek vacation. NN ,»>»«$** INWJ <M»>'««V "MELODY IN SPRING" You'll have a song in your heart for many Springs to come if you install Alexander Smith Carpet — the long-wearing, attractively styled floor-covering that helps make theatres popular. Alexander Smith Premier and Crestwood Carpets are used in the majority of the country's most successful theatres. ALEXANDER SMITH CARPET