Motion Picture News (Apr - Jul 1930)

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Grace Moore RAMON NOVARRO'S recent radio broadcast was a great success and its celebrated sponsors declared it was their most successful presentation. Novarro has a following as steady as anyone in pictures. It is a known fact that those who have seen Novarro's first offering of the new season "Singer of Seville" predict that Novarro will top the starring procession. WATCH NOVARRO IN SINGER OF SEVILLE" There's a production to make a note of and handsome Ramon Novarro by virtue of it becomes a name to reckon with in the amusement world! JOAN CRAWFORD ! Few stars have ever crashed through with one box-office success after another as Joan Crawford has. "Our Dancing Daughters" "Our Modern Maidens," "Untamed," "Montana Moon," "Our Blushing Brides" — all great audience pictures. And now "Great Day" her biggest! JOHN GILBERT! "Way For A Sailor" is a John Gilbert you've never seen before! M-G-Mknowsitsbusiness! We've given handsomejack Gilbert a two-fisted narrative, brimming with action, breathless with story johi Giiheri values that's going to Joan CrciMJord GRACE MOORE % ^ lil^ Lind line 'em up at your shop ! You'll hear more about it later, but — leave it to M-G-M! DRESSLER MORAN ! "Have you heard the one about ?" V/1 POLLY MORAN MARIE DRESSLER A s .™,.. , CAUGHT SHORT ;, ,,, ^'""':r\. ■ starts FRIDAY CAPITOL The public made Marie D r ess 1 er PollyMoran into a starring comedy t e a m — a n d M-G-M is to give the public those happy-golucky gals in wow Comedies. "Caught Short" is just the beginning ofbox-office history. Laughs bring business — no mistake! There's nothing like a hilarious comedy to send word-of-mouth talk through a town that there's a show worth seeing. Marie Dressier has had a solid year of success, singled out of every picture for praise and attention, oftentimes "stealing theshow" according to critics. You've got a ready public for the next Dressler-Moran comedy! AND it's important to remember that the company which buildsmoneyattractionslike Dressler-Moran is ever on the job creating new box-office names. Every year M-G-M comes through with additional ones !