Motion Picture Herald (Dec 1933–Mar 1934)

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16 MOTION PICTURE HERALD February 3, 1934 BOX OFFICE CHAMPIONS of 1933 ifl Mofion Picfure Herald's annual «* selecfion, based on 8,000 booltifjgs in 1 57 key theatres during the calendar year, January t io December 3!, 1933. • (I) I'M NO ANGEL: Directed by Wesley Ruggles. Original story, screen play and dialogue by Mae West. Continuity by Harlan Thompson, with suggestions by Lowell Brentano. Music by Harvey Brooks. Lyrics by Gladys du Bois and Ben Ellison. Photographed by Leo Tover. Sound, Phil G. Wisdom. Art directors, Hans Dreier and Bernard Herzbrun. Cast: Mae West, Cary Grant, Edward Arnold, Ralf Harolde, Russell Hopton. • (2) CAVALCADE: Directed by Frank Lloyd. From the play by Noel Coward. Screen play by Reginald Berkeley. Continuity by Sonya Levien. Assistant director: William Tummel. Director of dialogue: George Hadden. War scenes by William Cameron Menzies. Art director: William Darling. Photographer: Ernest Palmer. Cast: Diana Wynyard, Clive Brook, Ursula Jeans, Herbert Mundin, Una O'Connor, Merle Tottenham, Irene Browne, Beryl Mercer, Frank Lawton, John Warburton, Temple Piggott, Margaret Lindsay, Billy Bevan, Mary Forbes, Lionel Belmore. • (2) GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Supervised by Ray Griffith. Numbers created and directed by Busby Berkeley. Screen play by Erwin Gelsey and James Seymour. Music and lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin. Dialogue by David Boehm and Ben Markson. Based on a play by Avery Hopwood. Photographer: Sol Polito. Art director: Anton Grot. Cast: Warren William, Joan Blondell, Aline MacMahon, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Ned Sparks, Ginger Rogers, Clarence Nordstrom, Robert Agnew, Tammany Young, Sterling Holloway. • (3) LIHLE WOMEN: Directed by George Cukor. Executive producer: Merian C. Cooper. Supervised by Kenneth MacGowan. From the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Screen play by Sarah Y. Mason and Victor Heerman. Photographed by Henry Gerrard. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett, Frances Dee, Jean Parker, Paul Lukas, Edna May Oliver, Douglass Montgomery, Henry Stephenson. • (3) 42ND STREET: Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes. Screen play by Rian James and James Seymour. Directed by Lloyd Bacon. Photographer: Sol Polito. Art director: Jack Okey. Songs by Al Dubin and Harry Warren. Cast: Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Una Merkel, Guy Kibbee, Ned Sparks, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers. I'm No Angel: Paramount Rasputin and the Empress: MGM • (4) BE MINE TONIGHT: Directed by Anatol Litwak. Story by I. V. Cube and . A. Joseph. Adaptation and dialogue by John Orton. Music by Mischa Spoliansky. Lyrics by Frank Eyton. Cast: Jan Kiepura, Magda Schneider, Sonnie Hale, Edmund Gwenn, Athene Scyler, Betty Chester, Aubrey Mather. • (4) TUGBOAT ANNIE: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. From the Saturday Evening Post stories by Norman Rellly Raine. Adapted by Zelda Sears and Eve Greene. Additional dialogue by Norman Reilly Raine. Art director: Merrill Pye. Photographed by Gregg Toland. Cast: Marie Dressier, Wallace Berry, Robert Young, Maureen O'Sullivan, Willard Robertson, Tammany Young, Frankie Darro, Jack Pennick, Paul Hurst. Cavalcade: Fox Tugboat Annie: MGM Animal Kingdom: RKO Radio Honorable Mention THE MATCH KING First National DINNER AT EIGHT MGM SIGN OF THE CROSS ^ Paramount