Motion Picture News (Jan - Mar 1930)

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66 M 0 t i o n P i c t u r N e zv s J an liar V 18, 19 3 0 3.'30 2... 13... 22... 14... 22... 3. '30 IS... 9... ?. .. 9... 3... 8... 30... 27... 22... SOUND SHORTS Title Star Rel. Date •tIAce of Scotland Yard (0. F.) .. Crauford Kent Sept. 30.. •fSActor The (A. T.) Benny Rubin Sept. 16.. •tSBroken Statues (A. T.) (OF). Benny Rubin Nov. II.. •t§Brothpr for Sale (A. T.) Sunny Jim ■t§Christinas Cheer (A. T.) Sunny Jim Feb. 'tChile Con Carmen Oswald Cartoon *t§CohenonTelephone(A.T.)(DF). George Sidney Sept. "tlCold Turkey (F&D) Oswald Cartoon Oct. •tICross Country (A. T.) (F&D). Lewis-Gulliver-Phillips July •t§Delicatcssen Kid (A. T.)(D F).Benny Rubin Oct. •tlFireburgs (A. T.) Archer-Dent "tlFlying High (F & D) (A T) . Lewis-Gulliver-Phillips July •tSFootlight Follies Sporting Youth Feb. •t§Graduation Daze (A.T.) (0 F). Lewis-Gulliver-PhilMps Sept. •'HhI Jack and the Game Dec. ■tJHits of Today Morgan-Bledsoe Sept. ■t§Hotsy Totsy (A. T.) Benny Rubin Dec. •t§House Cleaning (A. T.)(D F) .Charley Grapewin Jupe •flee Man's Luck (D F) Oswald Cartoon July •tilncome Tact (A. T.) (DF).. Denny Rubin Sept. •t§Junior Luck (F i D> (A.T.) . Lewis-Gulliver-Philllps May 'tJungle Jingles (F D) Oswald Cartoon July Lady ot I.IUM3 •t§Live Ghosts (F &. D) Ann Christy •tILove Birds (A. T.) (DF)...Pat Rooney and Family Oct. "tRace Riot (D F) The Rooney Family Sept. •tSMarking Time (A. T.) (D F)..The Rooney Family Oct. t§No Boy Wanted (A. T.) (D F) . "Sunnv Jim" Nov. (Nuts and Jolts (F D) Oswald Cartoon June 'tNutty Notes Oswald Cartoon Dec. •t§Pilgrim Papas (A. T.) Benpy Rubin Oct. •t§Pop and Son (A. T.) Benny Rubin Oct. •tPussy Willie Oswald Cartoon Oct. "tJOil's Well Oswald Cartoon Sept. ■t§On the Side Lines (F & D) LewisGulliverPhillips Aug. •tlOutdoor Sports Sid Saylor •tiPermanent Wave. A Oswald Cartoon Sept. 'tlRace Riot (D F) Oswald Cartoon Sept. •t§Royal Pair (A. T.) (D F) . . . The Rooney Family Sept. •fSaucy Sausages (D F) Oswald Cartoon Aug. "tSnow Use Oswald Cartoon Nov. •tISplash Mates (F & D) (A. T.). LewisGulliverPhillips Sept. •t§Sporting Courage (F&U I (A.T.). Lew isGulliverPhillips June •jstage Stunts (F D) Oswald Cartoon May "tSteamboat Willie Oswald Cartoon 'tIStceplechase (A. T.) Sporting Youth •flstripes and Stars <F D) Oswald Cartoon May •JtSunday Morning Dent-Archer Dec. *t§Sweethearts (A. T.) (D F) . . The Rooney Family Sept. •§tTarzan the Tiger (Serial) Frank Merrill Dec. •t§Terry of the Times (Serial) .. Howes-Thompson •tlThree Diamonds (A. T.) (D F) . The Rooney Family Nov. •t§Use Your FeetCD & F) (A. T. ). Lewis-Gulliver-Phillips Aug. •tSVarsity Drag (F & D) (A.T.).. Lewis-Gulliver-Phillips July •t§WatchYour Friends( A. T.) (DF). ArcherDent Oct. •t§Weary Willies (D F) Oswald Ctroon July •tSWicked West, The (D) Oswald Ctroon June VITAPHONE SHORTS (D) Length Reviewed 10 episodes. .Aug. 31 I reel Aug. 31 1 reel 0:t. 19 2 reels Dec. 21 2 reels Dec. U I reel Jan. 1 1. '30 I reel Aug. lU 1 reel Sept. M 2 reels July 20 1 reel Sept. 14 2 reels , 2 reels July 20 2 reels , 2 reels Aug. 21 2 reels Nov. 23 . I reel , I reel .1929 feet May 25 I reel . I reel Aug. 31 . 2 reels June I . I reel July 20 , 2 reels Nov. 23 ,2 reels Jan. II, '30 ,2 reels Sept. 14 .2 reels Aug. 17 ,2 reels Oct. 12 .2 reels Oct. 5 , I reel , I reel , I reel Oct. 5 , I reel Oct. 12 1 reel , I reel Aug. 17 2 reels Aug. 10 2 reels Dec. . I reel Sept. I reel Aug. . 2 reels , I reel Aug. . I reel Nov. .2 reels Sept. . 2 reels July . I reel May , I reel , 2 reels Dec. 14 . I reel May 1 1 , 2 reels Nov. 2 . 2 reels Aug. 10 . 10 episodes . 2 reels . 2 reels Aug. . 2 reels June . 2 reels Oct. . 1 reel June . I reel May Coming Feature Attractions Ace Rider Hoot Gibson 't§All Quiet on Western Front (A. T.) Wolheim-Ayres-Wray "t§Barbary Coast (A.T.) Mary Nolan , Czar of Broadway (A.T.) DamesAhoy Flirt, The Glenn Tryon Kettle Creek Ken Maynard •t§La Marseillaise (A.T.) La Plante-Boles •tSLittle Accident (A.T.) Glenn Tryon Scrub Oak Hoot Gibson •tISerenade (A.T) John Boles •tlsignal Tower (A.T.) 't§Singing Caballero (A.T.) John Boles •t§Virgin of Stamboul (A.T.) WARNER BROTHERS (Available sound-on-disc only) Title ■t§Argyle Case. The (A. T.) •t§Aviator. The (A.T.) •t§Desert Sons. The (A. T.) M§Disraeli (A. T.) •t§ls Everybody Happy (A. T.).. •t§Evldence (A. T.) "tIFrom Headquarters (P. T.).. •tiFrozen River (P.T.) •t§Honky-Tonk (A. T.) "tIGamblers, The (A. T.) "tSGeneral Crack (A.T.) •t§Glad Rag Doll The (A. T.) . . *t§Gold Diggers of Broadway (A. T.) (D) •t§Green Goddess. The (A. T.).. •t§Hearts in Exile (A. T.) 't^Hottentot. The (A. T.) •t§ln tlie Headlines (A. T.).... •t§Madonna of Avenue A (A.T.). •t^Noah's Ark (P. T.) •t§On With the Show (A. T.).. •t§Royal Box (A. T.) "tfSacred Flame, The A. T.).... •tSSap. The (A. T.) •t§Say It With Songs (A. T.).. ''t§Second Choice (A.T.) •t§Show of Shows (A. T.) •tSSInging Fool, The (A. T.)... •t^Skln Deep (A. T.) •t§So Long Letty (A. T.) •tiSonny Boy (A. T.) •t^Tlqer Rose (A. T.) •tlTlme. Place and Girl (A.T.). Star Rel. Date Thomas Meighan Aug. 17 Horton-Miller Dec. 14 . . Boles-King May II George Arliss Nov. I... Ted Lewis Oct. 19 .. . Frcderick-Courtency-Tearle ..Oct. 5.. Monte Blue April 27... Rin-Tin-Tin April 20... Sophie Tucker Aug. 3.... Wilson-Warner-Robards June 29 John Barrymore Jan. 25,'30 Dolores Costello May 4.... Pennington-Tearle (All Tech). Sept. 15... George Arliss Sept. 28... D. CostelloWithers Sept. 14... Horton-Miller Aug. 10... Withers-Nixon Aug. 31... Dolores Costello June 22... D. Costello-O'Brlen lune 15... GompsonBrownFazneda July 13. . . Norssi-Horn FrederickNagleLee Nov. 30. . . E. E. Horton Nov. 9.. JolsonNixonLee Aug. 24 . . Dolores Costello Jan. 4 '30 Special Cast Dec. 28... Jolson-Bronson-Dunn Sept. 29... Blue-Compson Sept. 7. . Charlotte Greenwood Nov. 16... Davey Lee April 13... Velez-Withers Dec. 21... Olmstcd-Withers-Klrkwood.. .June 8. . . Length Reviewed 7794 feet, . May IS .6743 feet. Jan. 1 1. '30 11034 feet, . .Anril 20 .Oct. . Nov. Oct. Oct. 8044 feet. 7311 feet 7152 feet. 6323 feet. 5842 feet. 6)12 feet June fiRll feet Aug. 9809 feet Nov 6685 feet June .9022 feet Sept. 7 . 7877 feet. . 7240 feet. .6427 feet. .6461 feet. . 9507 feet. .9592 feet. .8000 feet. 6051 feet. .7310 feet. . 8324 feet. 6150 feet. .11692 feet . 9557 feet. .59 to feet. .5865 feet. .6011 feet. .5509 feet. 6 reels. . . Dec. 7 .April 20 . . .Aug. Oct. 27, . . . May ...Dec. . . Nov. . . .June . . .Aug. 31 •28 25 23 30 I 10 . . Nov. ■>3 Sept. 29 '28 ...June I ...Dec 21 . ..Mor. 16 ...Dec. 21 ...May 4 Coming Feature Attractions Title Star •t§Agony Column. The (A. T.) .. Withers-Young •tiDumbolls In Ermine (A. T.) . Mercer-Merriam "tiFame (A. T.) Dolores rn<:tello •t§Goldcn Dawn (A.T.) Walter Woolf •t§Hold Everything (A.T.) Liglitncr-Brown-O'Nell •t§lsle of Escape (A. T.) Rlue-Loy Ivory Trail (A.T.) Rin-Tin-Tin •t§Mammy (A.T.) Al Jolson •tSManfrom Blankley's.The(A.T.).)nhn Barrymore On the Border (A.T.) RIn-Tin-TIn •tSRough Waters (A. T.) .Rin-Tin-Tin •t§Sho Couldn't Say No ( A. T.) . Winnie Lightner •tSSonn of the West (AT.) Boles-Seaal Sweet Kitty Bellairs (A.T.) Marlon Nixon •tSThose Who Dance (A. T.) . . . Monte Blue •tlUnder a Texas Moon (A. T.) . Fay-Torres-Loy-Beery •t5Wlde Open (A.T.) •t§Woman's Game. A (A. T.). Length Reviewed , E. E. Horton. .Pauline Frederick Reviewed .July 13 Title Star Length A. & P. Gypsies Orchestra Numbers I reel.. After the Round Up Cowboy Songs I reel.. All Girl Ri'vue Girl Band & Comedienne I reel June 15 Always Faithful Sweet-Middleton I reel Jan. II, '30 Ann (irey and Her Boy Friend. . bungs ana Jazz Band Aug. 20 Banjoinaniac Eddie Peabody Oct. (3 Barbtr Shop Chord Musical Novelty I reel Nov. 30 Beau Brummel Comedians, The. .Shaw &. Lee I reel June Beau Night El Brendel Aug. Beiore the Bar Hurst &. Vogt I reel Oct. Ben Pollock and Orchestra I reel Nov. Bernic Cummins Orchestra Dance Numbers I reel Mar. Big Paraders. The Comedy Act I reel Aug. Billy -Swede' &. Co Laugh Skit I reel Oct. Bobby Folsom Songs 1 reel Mar. Bit of Scotch, A Kitty Doner Sept. 22 Book Worm. The Harry J. Conley July 7 Bright Moments BennyMario Aug. 20 California Songbirds. The Bell-Coates Sept. I Carlena Diamond Harp Solos I reel Sept. 14 Celeste Alda (Alda) Giovanni Martinelli July 7 Celeste Alda (Alda) Giovanni Martinelli July 7 Character Studies Florence Brady Sept. I Charles Hackett 2 Operatic Solos ' ohips of the Old Block The Foy Family Sept. 22 Cougat &. Company Violin, Songs &. Dances '"ne I6 Creole Fashion Plate. Tl»s Karyl Norman Sept. 29 Crooning Along The Croonaders ' Sept. 22 Cycle of Songs. A Florence Brady Sept. I Dance of the Paper Dolls Xmas Novelty I reel Nov. 30 Dave Apollon &. Orchestra Jazz Band I reel Oct . 12 Dead Laughter Sc-sue Hayakawa Death Ship, The Mitchell Lewis Aug. 25 Dixie Days Plantation Songs Aug. 25 Don't Get Nervous Georgie Price I reel Aug. 3 Eleanor Painter Songs ','2 reel Msr. Evening at Home with H itchy Raymond Hitchcock I reel July Fair Days .Harris & Howe I reel June Fallen Star George Rosencr I reel Jan. II Familiar Face, The 1 reel June Family Affair. A Arthur Byron Family Ford, The Jim and Marion Harkins Faust Duet 1st Act About 2 reels Nov. 30 Feminine Types Jean Barrios Finders Keepers Geo. Kelly 2 reels Dec. 7 Flattering Word, The Sunday Show Booster .Creels Nov. Florence Moore Song Program June Frances Alda I reel Dec. Frances Shelly Songs(Assisted by Eaton Boys) I reel Aug Friend of Father's Lydell-H igins-Leah Aug. Gossip. The John Millian I reel June Gus Arnhelm & His Ambassadors. Jazz Band -. June 23 Hall of Injustice Murray-Oakland • fMl Dec. 14 Harlem Knights Miller & Lyie z ixtls Dec. 7 Harlem Mania Norman Thomas Quintette ' reel Harry Delf Songs & Dances : ■ J"ne 15 Harry Rose & His 6 American B'ties ' reel Harry Rosenthal &. Orchestra Song Program Sept. 28 Here Comes the Showboat Dave Bernie &. Band ; ' • i "* High Waters Song Number 'reel June 8 Hollywood Montmarte Orchestra. . Jazz Band ••--■ Sept Horace Heidt and Californians. . . Jazz Band ree Nov. Interview. The ' reel Oct. Jazz Rehearsal Edwards Kane Jesse Stafford Orchestra Jazz Band • ■ _ Indian Baritone, The Chief Caupolican Aug. 25 Ingenues, The -"Zz Band J""* 23 Jn a Casting Office W. &. E. Howard In Dutch Ulls & Clark , , ■ ,, In Spain Phil Baker I reel. .5. .. .May II In the Tropics The Paragons (Quartet) f'" li Jack North, the Ban-Jokester Songs ""■ "* Ja.k White and His Chateau Madrid Entertainers Songs I reel Sept. 14 Larry Ceballos Revue. The Songs and Dances 1""^ \ Larry Ceballos Undersea Review. Songs and Dances SPot. I Lash. The CraneDavidson-Tucker • ■ • ■ ■. '""' l" Littl"" Miss Everybody Impersonations ' rc«i Nov. 30 Maid's Night Out, The 0' Mai leyCornwall -Brooke c k ' ' 01 Mai Hallett & Orchestra Dance Numbers ;'"• i,l Man of Peace. A Hobart Bosworth .' ;••■, i""* ^ Man Who Laughed Last, The...Sessue Hayakawa 'reel Sept. 14 Marching Home Douglas Stanbury I reel ►'"v. •'_ Max Schmeling Interview Mar. 16 Mel Klee Songs & Jokes ' reel Oct. 26 Mexican Tipica Orchestra Instrumental & Vocal Numbers. 1 reel June 8 Miss Information Wilson-Horton June 30 Molly Picon 2 Songs IMomcnts of Mimicry Roger Williams 'reel Dec. 7 More Sinned Against Than Usual. Mcrriam-Janney 16 20 I ,'30 31) 23 28 3 25 15 29 30 12 Morrissey & Miller Night Club Revue ;•••■, '""' 'J Music Hath Charms Music Comedy 'reel Nov. 30 Music Makers. The Howard Bros I reel Mar. I' Music Shop Dick Henderson 'reel Dec. 28 Myers & Hanford Songs &. Dances J""' 23 My People Eugene and Willie Howard I reel Aug. 31 Niagara Falls Washburn-Eddy Night Court, The William Demarest >""' "8 Non-Support Burr Mcintosh Juno " One Man Glee Club. The Frank Crumit I reel One Man Quartette Sinning Novelty I reel Nov. 30 Only the Girl Wattles-Marsh Paqilacci John Charles Thomas Pair of Aces. The Timblin & Raymond I reel Frh. 13 Papa's Vacation Bennett-Caron Oct. Phil Baker Accordion Solos I reel Mar. Poet and Peasant Orchestra I reel Nov. Question of Today, The Audrey Ferris Aug. Renli'-ition Herbert-Pam June Red Nichols and Five Pennies.., I reel Dec. Reoular Business Man. A Robert Ober Sept. Revival Days "Slim" Timblin 2 reels Dec. -t§Rhythms Leo Reisman & Orchestra I reel Oct. Riqoletto — Quartet Gigli-Tallcy-de Luca-Gordon Sept. 29 Roy Sedley and Night Club Revue. Songs and Orchestra I reel July 13 Rudy Vallee and Band Songs and Orchestra I reel June Satires Murray-Oakland I reel On Sending A Wire Eddie Green I reel Nov Sharp Tools Ethel Grey Terry Oct. Songs of Love Sandersnn-Crumit ',■'2 reel Mar, Soun Harry Delf •, Nov stimulation Johnny Arthur I reel Oct. Suspicion LyonsEarle-Morne ■ 1, Terry and Jerry Songs and Gags Aug. 2a They Know Their Groceries Flournoy & Miller Those Were the Days Irene Franklin -, 1, Three Brox Sisters Song Program ; J*"" " T'ov Town Revue Midget Unit I reel June 8 Traffic Muddle, A Donohue & U-No I reel June 15 Typical Types Bobby Fol'^om Va Prononcer Ma Mnrt (La Julve) Giovanni Martinelli June 2 When the Wife's Away William Demarest Nov. 17 Who's Who LangHaley I reel Nov. 31 Will You Remember Me Duet I reel Nov. 3" Winnie Lightner Songs Nov. 17 Read it first in the NEWS * Means synchronized score. ^ Means sound effects. § Means voice (including dialogue and incidental songs). All-Talker. P. T. means Part-Talker. D means disc. F means sound-on-film. A. T. after title means