Motion Picture Herald (Apr-Jun 1931)

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April 4 . 19 3 1 Theatres MOTION PICTURE HERALD 53 ITHEATCE RECEIPTS — CONT'D I Current Week Previous Week High and Low Gross Picture Gross Picture Los Angeles (Cont'd) Los Angeles 2,100— 25e-65c Orpheum 2.750 — 35c -65o Paramount 3,596 — 35c65c RKO 8,700— S5C-65C United Artists 2,100 — 35c-6Sc W. B. Downtown 2.400— 35c-65c Milwaukee Alhambra 2,660 — 25c-60c Davidson 1,437— 50c-$1.50 Garden 1,150— 25c-60c Majestic 1990— 15c-50c Palace 2,587— 25c-60c Riverside 2,180— 25c-60c Strand 1,406 — 25c-60c Wisconsin 3,275— 25c-65c "Lightnin' " (Fox) 2nd run "Millie" (Radio) 2nd week "Morocco" 27,500 (Par.) 8 days 2nd run "Lonely Wives" (rathe) "Reaching for the Moon" 8,500 (U.A.) 3rd week "Widow from Chicago" 16,000 (F.N.) 5 days "Once A Sinner" 10,800 (Fox) "Trader Horn" 8,500 (MGM) 2nd •week "City Lights" 4,800 (U.A.) 3rd week "Aloha (Tiffany) and "Damaged Love" (Sono-Art) 5,200 "Stolen Heaven" 9,500 (Par.) "A Lady Refuses" 10,300 (Radio) "It Pays To Advertise" 5,200 (Par.) "Honor Among Lovers" 14,200 (Par.) 10,000 "Once a Sinner" (Fox) 10,000 "Millie" (Radio) 1st week 'Unfaithful" (Par.) 6 days 2nd week 13,000 "The Flood" (Col.) "Reaching for the Moon" (U.A.) 2nd week "Sit Tight" (W.B.) 5 days "Not Exactly a Gentleman" (Fox) "Trader Horn" (MGM) 1st week "City Lights" (D.A.) 2nd week "Captain Thunder" (W.B.) (at 15c-50c) "Little Caesar" (F.N.) "Kept Husbands" (Radio) "East Lynne" (Fox) 2nd week "Dance Fools Dance" (MGM) Gross (Tabulation covers period from March, 1939, to March. 1931) 13,500 20,000 High 2-14-31 "Cimarron" (5 days) 32,00*) Low 12-87-30 "Ex-Flame" 6,000 A Anna High 9-6-30 "Animal Crackers".. 40,00« 14,000 i^ow 11-22-30 "Fast and Loose" and 2-14-31 "No Limit" 18,000 14,800 High 8-16-30 "Hell's Island" 17,506 Low 9-27-30 "For the Love of Lll" 10,500 12,000 gj^j^ 9-20-30 "What A Widow". 30,000 Low 10-11-30 "Heads Up" 8,000 20,000 High 9-87-30 "Office Wife" 80,000 Low 3-14-31 "Captain Applejack" 8,000 11,500 14,000 7,250 4,200 11,200 11,850 6,900 • 17,500 Minneapolis Aster 812— 20c35c Century 1,640— 85c-60c Lyric 1,238— 20C-40O Minnesota 4,025 — 30C-75O RKO Orpheum 8,900— 25C-60C Seventh Street l,30O-26c-50c State 2,300— 25C-60C Montreal Capitol 2,670— 2SC-60C Imperial 1,914 — 16c-40fl Loew's 2,988— 25c-76c Palace 2,600— 2Sc-99c Princess 2,272— 25c-65c Strand 760 — 15c-50c "The Hot Heiress" (F.N.) "East Lynne" (Fox) (at 25c-75c) "Don't Bet on Women" (Fox) "Honor Among Lovers" (Par.) "Ten Cents a Dance" (Col.) "City Lights" (U.A.) (at 50c) "Gentleman's Fate" (MGM) "Father's Son" (F.N.) and "Kiss Me Again" (F.N.) 'Steel Highway" (W.B.) and "Girls Demand Excitement" (Fox) "Stolen Heaven" (Par.) "Body and Soul" (Fox) (at 25c-75c) "Ten Cents a Dance" (Col.) 2nd week "Hlicit" (W.B.) and "The Lash' (F.N.) 1,300 "Father's Son" (F.N.) 10,000 "Trader Horn" (MGM) (at 50c-$1.50) 2,000 "The Bachelor Father" (MGM) 24,000 "Unfaithful" (Pax.) 14,000 "Lonely Wives" (Pathe) 9,000 "The Last Parade" (Col.) 6,500 "Scandal Sheet" (Par.) 2,000 17,000 2,500 24,000 16,000 4,500 7.500 "Anybody's Woman" (Par.) and 13,000 "The Gang Buster" (Par.) 14,000 "Right of Way" (F.N.) and "Are You There" (Fox) 4,800 12,m '"The Big Trail" (Fox) 14,000 "DracuW (U.) 9,000 "Ten Cents a Dance" (Col.) 1st week 4,000 "Along Came Youth" (Par.) and "Fair Warning" (Fox) 5,300 12,000 13,500 14,000 4,000 High 3-15 and 8-30-30 "Hard to Get" 8-15; "The Aviator" 8-SO.. tjm Low 1-24-31 "Under Suspicion".. 900 High 3-21-31 "Trader Horn" 17,000 Low 1-24-31 "The Blue Angel"... 3,000 High 8-23-30 "They Learned About Women" 5,008 Low 1-3-31 "Sea Legs" and 1-24 31 "Men On Call" 1,200 High 7-6-80 "So This Is London" 45,000 Low 2-28-31 "Dance, Fools, Dance" 18,000 Hiffh 8-14-31 "ClmArron" 80,000 Low 18-80-30 "Madonna of the Streets" 12,000 High 4-13 and 6-17-80 "Hlfh Society Bines" 4-13; "Ingagl" 5-17 ».400 Low 10-25 and 18-20-80 "Africa Speaks" 10-26; "Boudoir Diplomat" 18-20 I.t0# High 4-20-30 "Benson Murder Case" 26,600 Low 9-27 and 12-80-80 "The Sea Wolf" 9-2T: "Biver'B Knd" 12-20 5.000 High 12-6-30 "Her Wedding Night" 19,000 Low 7-88 and 0-13-80 "The Social Lion" 7-26; "Let's Go Native" 9-13 11,500 High 1-17-Sl "The Office Wife" and "Oh Sailor Behave" 7,000 Low 2-28-31 "Under Suspicion" and "Man to Man" 4,600 High 1-31-31 "Derelict" 16,000 Low 12-21-30 "Half Shot at Sunrise" 11,060 High. 2-21-31 "The Man Who Came Back" 19,000 Low 7-20 and 8-80-80 "The Biff House" 7-86; "Romance," 8nd week, 8-30 18,000 High 1-10-31 "Hell's Angels" 18,600 Low 18-13-30 "Up the River" 8,500 High 1-31-31 "Captain Thunder". 5,300 Low 12-20-30 "Golden Dawn" 3,100