Motion Picture News (Oct-Dec 1929)

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56 Motion Picture News December 14, 1929 Title Star Rel. Dale •tSChrlstmas & New Vaar (Dl . . Holiday Reel Filzpalclok Nov. 9.1 •tJColumhus Day !D> Holiday Reel Fitzpalrlck Sept. 21 . .1 •tjCould I Be More Polite (A. T.) The Carsons Imperial 2 reels Title Star Rel. Date Length Reviewed Arsenal Russian Amklno 6900 feet Battle of Mens, The English Cast British New Era 5500 feet Mar. 23 Beautiful Blue Danube Junkermanrt-Mara .. Ay won Behind the Altar Wllhelm Dletarle Aft. European 6200 feet •tDown Hawaii Way '. . Color Novelty'. Castle 1 reel £"«* Hills Special Cast Big Three 5000 feet.. ♦tjDown In Jingle Town Song Cartoon Blonhone 1 reel.. Bondage^ German Casl Ufa !SJS'ee! •tiEgyptlan Gyp. An Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod lreel.. Broken Barriers H. Coetello-Glass Excellent 6000 feet •tiFrlend Husband (A T ) Burr 2 reels Captain Cowboy Yakima Conult Bell Plct 4?S2.,MI •tGalloping Gaucho. .....'.'. ! ^Mickey Mouse Cartoon Disney Cartoon Feb'.' i' .1 red. '.'.'.'.'. '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. Cleanup, pe Charles Delaney Excellent ........ 5660 feet . ..■■■■ •ftGranada To Toledo (F & Dl.Traveltalks FiUpatrlck Oct. 15 lreel Nov. IB Campus Knights. .. . . McKee-Palmer Chesterfield... June 15 5400 feet .. Oct. 26 "((Hectic Hector Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod. lreel. Length Reviewed Oct. 1 Oct. 26 Code of the Air Harlan-Marlowe Blschoft Prod 6700 feet 'Hjingie Beits ......Sons Cartoon"""'' '.' Biophone" ' '. ".' 1 reel 1 7800 feet . . July * 5600 feet . Nov. 30 Constant Nymph Ivor Novelto 'Dancer of Barcelona Damita Big 3.. Aug. 1 Nov. 23. •tilnOld Madrid (F 4 D) Travellalks Fitzpalrlck Nov. 15 1 reel •tjln Songland Norah Blaney Infl Photo Play Dlst 1 reel OcL 9 Oaughler of Israel. A Special Cast Bell Plct 9000 feet <tKlds and Pets '...'. !.'!!color Novlety!!!!!!!!!Castle .'.' .1 reel ;-i ... i r 1 1 . .. i_i..i ,. nit i ■ r. ..■ .■ etna •„„» ..I ... .. ..... . .... ' ... ...... Oevll Dogs Holmes-Alt Crescent 6608 feet Devil's Passion, The Special Cast Arta 5700 feet Dream Melody, The Roche-Shelby Excellent 6050 feet Escaped from Hell Murlat Esterhazy AH. European 8 reels 'Fanny Hawthorn (silent) English Cast Excellent Nov. 9 Nov. 16 "Figaro .„ Franco-American Not Set .6360 feat Dec. 7 *t§Klng of the Kongo (Serial)... Logan-Milter Mascot Aug. 20 10 episodes. Aug. 17 •tJKrlss Krosses Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod. 1 reel *t{Labor Day (F) Holiday Reel Fltzpatrlck Aug. 26. .1 reel *t§Mask, The Lugosl-Rinaldo 1 reel Nov. 9 •tjMeet the Family (A. T.) (F). . Harry Delt Elbee 2 reels *t {Mickey's Choo-Choo Mickey Mouse Cartoon 1 reel Oct. 12 Fight For Ma'terhorn The German Cast Ufa Eastern 6840 eel *t{Mlckey's Follies. ... '.'. ! Mickey Mouse Cartoon .'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.".'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'." ...1 reel. .'.'.".'.'.Sept. 14 ■For the Term of His Natural Life Special Cast Australasian. .11000 teet •♦JMonkey Squawks (A T ) Burr Fortune's Fool Emll Jannlnc.8 L T. Ro jers 6100 feet »t 6Mr. Conn and Mr. Sapp "{a„T.) Donnelly-Singer. . , [ .' .' Imperial' '. ', .' .' .' .' .' .' .' .' .' ." .' ,2 reels .' .' .' Golden Dawn Warwick-Ward Conquest 6200 feet ..... .. *tfi1Vly Old Kentucky Home ... Song Cartoon Biophone lreel Oct. 9 ■Headln' Westward Bob Custer ....Syndicate 4980 feet .... Oct. 26 «t{One Hundred Per Cent. Hearts of Men Harrls-Keefe Anchor ...5400 feet American (A.T.), Hearn-Weston Imperial 2 reels ■Her Unborn Child Special Cast .. *tOpry House .Mickey Mouse Cartoon. Disney Cartoon May ..1 reel WorldartPict.. .. ... . •fiParty. The (D) SafruT. lreel Chesterfield.. July 15 5600 feet . Oct. 26 mpeople Born In January (F & Talking Pict. Epics Audible Pict Sept. Raleigh 6712 feet Holy Sinner, The Special Cast "•tSHouse of Secrets, The StrikerManning , "^{Hunting Tigers Adventure Film . ... "•tjln Old California Ferguson-Wallhall. •Into the Night Agnes Ayres lade Casket. The French Cast Cosmos 5800 feet Uust Off Broadway Christy-Keith Chesterfield.. Mar. 15 6200 feet ... Oct. 26 ■It's Easy to Become a Father... German Cast Ufa 6000 feet tazzland Reynolds-Nye Carlos 5700 feet l_awof the Mounted. The Bob Custer Syndicate 4580 feet Life of Beethoven German Cast. Film Art Guild 7000 feet Uttl t Wild Girl. The Lee-Landls Hercules 5300 feet 'Unda Baxter-Foster-Beery.. First Division 6776 feet Livingston In Africa English Cast Amer.-Anglo 6799 feet Lucrezla Borgia Conrad Veldt Mutual 7200 reet ...Jan. 1? Madonna of the Sleeping Cars.. .French Cast Natan Oct. 12. 8500 feet. . . Oct. 19 Man From Nevada, The Tom Tyler Bell Plct Sept. 28 Marie Antoinette Foreign Caat Unusual 6000 feet Must We Many' Garon-Eason Trinity 5400 feet Mystic tyjjrror The German Cast Ufa 7000 feet Wana .,,. Hessllng-Krauss Movlegraph Co. 8700 feet Aug. 3 ■No BabhB Wanted Oevore-Mong Plaza 621 5 feet Pandora's Box. .. LouiseBrooks .Moviegraphs . Dec 1 6200 feet. ...Dec 7 Passion Song, The Olmsted-N. Beery Excellent 5080 feet Peacock Fan The Dorothy Dwan Chesterfield 6400 feet Phantom In the House (A. T.). Star Cast Continental. .. Nov. 1 Nov. 16 Power of Evil. The Armenian Cast 6300 feet President, The Mosjouklne-Vernon.. E. L. Klein 8100 feet . . Jan. 26 § Ships Special Cast New Era 6000 feet Rasputin Gregor Chmara Brill Oct 18 6900 feet Oct 26 Rellly of the Rainbow Division . , Hall-Garon Crescent 6040 feet Reward of Fal'h, The French Cast Conquest 5927 feet ■Saddle King, The Cliff 'Tex" Lyons. .. . Anchor Sept. 12. 4603 feet ..Oct 19 Sa|enko the Soviet Susy Vernon Ufa 6921 feet Sea Fever French Cast Moviegraphs 6200 feet . . Nov. 2 Sea Fury Mildred Harris-Tom White Not Set 5200 feet ... Dec. 7 Shfraz Hindu Cast Amer.-Anglo 8065 feet . Nov. 30 Silent Trail. The Bob Custer Syndicate 4315 feet Smoke Bellew Conway Tearle First Dlvlslen 6605 feet Somma, The Special Cast New Era 7000 feet Bouthof Panama Carmellta Geraghty... Chesterfield 6300 feet ♦Straus, the Waltz King Special Cast Nov. 23 . 5800 feet Nov. 30 That Murder In Berlin German Cast Big 3 6700 feet . Mar. 23 D) Horoscopes Fltzpatrlck Aug. 26.. 1 reel.. •tiPeople Born In November (F & D) Horoscope* Fltzpatrlck Oct 3..1 real , *tSPeople Born In October {F & D) Horoscopes Fltzpatrlck Sept. 14 .1 reel. . *t{People Born In September (F &D).. Horoscopes Fltzpatrlck Aug. 28 lreel . *t {People Born In December (F & D) Horoscopes Fltzpatrlck Oct 28 .1 reel.. •tjPlkln' Pirate A Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod. 1 reel.. *tPlane Crazy Mickey Mouse Cartoon. Disney Cartoon. Mar. ..1 reel.. •f {Signed, Sealed and Delivered (A.T.).... Burr ■...., •tSUty Minutes From Broadway Color Novelty Castle 1 reel. , •tSteamboat Willie Mickey Mouse Cartoon. Disney Cartoon.Jan. ..1 red., *t{Summer Harmonies Song Cartoon Biophone 1 reel , Teddy Brown and Band Musical 1 reel ♦tjThanksgfvlng Day (D) Holiday Reel FMzna.rlck Oct 21.. 1 reel.. *f (Third Light "Superstition" Novelty Ray Nazarro (Producer) •ttrlp to the Zoo. A (F) Animal Cast Int. Dlst Corp.. .1 reel ♦tjValencIa To Granada (F 4 D). Travellalks Fltzpatrlck Sept 21 .1 rtal. •t{Varlettes (D) Safrus 1 reel.. •tlVaudevllle (D) Safrus 1 reel.. •tjwonderln's Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod. 1 reel . TIFFANY FEATURES Oct B .Nov. IB Title Star Rel. Date •t {Midstream (F & D ) <P T) CortezWindsor June 1 . . Length 7472 feet. Reviewed Oct 26 .6911 feet Sept.14 Mar. 7. 5 reels Oct 19 .6917 feet 5200 foet . . . Nov. 30 .Nov. May 25 (Silent Version).. •t&Mr. Antonio (A. T.) Carlllo-Valll 6978 feet ...Oct IB *t{New Orleans (F & D) Cortez-Bennett June 2 6799 feet. .. Sept 21 •{{Painted Faces (A.T.) BrownFosterBradford Nov. 20 6665 feet Nov. 23 (Silent Version) Phvslclan .The July 1 •({Two Men and a Maid (F & D). . .Collier, Jr.-Bennett June 15 ... 6532 feet (Silent Version) ♦tSWhlsperlng Winds (F & D) Southern-McGregor Aug. 15 Oct 11 (Silent Version) Woman to Woman (A. T.) Betty Compson 8065 feet. . .Oct. 19 •< ( Wrecker. The (F & 0) Black wellHume-Striker Aug. 10 ... .6517 feel . . . .Aug. 17 Thou Shalt Not Steal Lillian Harvey Ufa Three Loves KortnerDietrich Movlegraph. Three Outcasts, The Yakima Canutt. Waca Thunder God Cornelius Keefe Crescent Treasure. The Foreign Cast Nov. 23 Onderground English Casl Ameranglo 7300 feet *tSUnmasked (A. T.) Robert Warwick 6000 feet Untamed Justice Falre-Glass Blltmore 5770 feet U-BoaI9 Foreign Cast . . . Jofa Prod 6500 feet •t,ln Old Madrid (D) Color Symphony 1 reel Waterloo Special Cast April 13 8300 fret ... Nov. 2 !I„*e,CJlar,ni1The (D) Color Symphony Sept.. lreel •Weavers, The Paul Wegener Jos. Fhesler. . .Oct. 5 . 5870 feet ... Oct. 19 ""..4421 feet .5280 feet ...Nov. 2 SHORT SUBJECTS Title Star Rel. Date Length •HCossack's Bride. The )D) Color Symphony 1 reel *t {Festival of Bagdad, A (D) Color Symphony June 1 reel West of Santa Fe Bob Custer ■Wldecombe Fair Wyndham Standing. . April 1 Jos. Fhesler. . .Oct 5 Syndicate Nov. IS BriUsh Infl. ...Oct 26 Coming Feature Attraction* Title Star Rel. Date •t|Burned Evidence (F) Continental. Length Reviewed Aft. Eurooean 7 reels Hercules June Chest erfl eld. 6200 feet Powers Clnephone Continental Buying a Wife Special Cast Bye Bye Buddy Agnes Ayres Circumstantial Evidence Foster-Keefe-Lake. •MChooIn's Passion Robertson-Brlnkley •tJCIown. The (F) Outy to be Silent Maria Albana Aff . European 6 reels Exodus to thB New World, The. Lyon-Prevost Pioneer full Dressed Thieves Nils Asther Aff. European 7 reels German Underworld Special Cast Aft. European 7 reels . Great Unknown, The John Loder Aff. European 6 reels . . Culltv Frltsch-Vernon Uf aEastern. Her Viennese Lover ABther-NoIan Aff. European 6 reels Just Off Broadway Kelth-Chrlsty Chesterfield ♦tJLIfe For Sale. A (F) Continental Mllak of the Snowlands Special Cast Ufa-Eastern Our Dally Bread Mary Nolan Aff. Eurooean 7 reels ., ♦t|Phantom In the House, The (F) Continental •tSPrlnceof Hearts, A Kerry-Worth Imperial (Silent Version) imperial Piccadilly GlldaGray ... July 13 ... .8079 feet •tjRampant Age, The (Ft Continental •f {Second Honeymoon, The (F) Continental ♦^Unforbidden Sin. The (F) Continental Unholy Love WegenerPetrovttch . Aft. European Verdun Special Cast Richmount When Duty Calls Special Cast Ufa-Eastern B714 feet ♦tlWsrldly Goods (F) Continental July 20 •t&Melodle (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. *t{Mlnuette (D) Color Symphony 1 reel. . *t {Modern Cinderella. A (D) .Color Symphony 1 reel.. •tjMountaln King, The (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. No Women Allowed.... Color Classic. 1 reel . *f{Pharoah s Daughter (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. •t {Sacred Hour, The (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. •tjSong of India, A (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. Station S-T-A-R 1 reel . •tjSongsMy Mother Taught Me (D). Color Symphony 1 reel. . •tJTales of Araby (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. •tSTemple Belts (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. Tenderfoot Tourist. A Color Classic... July .. 1 reel. . •tjVlennese Melody (D) Color Symphony 1 reel.. Coming Feature Attractions Title Star Rel. Date •tJDangerous Business (A. T.) •tJEnchantlng Melody (A. T.) (Technicolor) •tjFasclnadon (A. T.) Mae Murray , •{{Journey's End (A. T.) Special Cast •tSKathleen Mavourneen (A. T.) . O'Nelll-Delaney •TJLost Zeppelin, The (A. T.) Tearle-Valll-Cortez *t JMamba Hersholt-Boardman-Forbes •tiMedlclne Man, The (A. T.) ♦tSPeacock Alley (A. T.) Mae Murray •tjTroopers Three (A. T.) Length Reviewed Title UNITED ARTISTS FEATURES Star Rel. Date ) (F). . .Colman-Tashman-Love Aug. 3.. Length 1 reel SOUND SHORTS Title Star Rel. Date •tjArmlstlce Day <D) Holiday Reel Fltzpatrlck... Oct. 15 •fjAt the Photographers (A. T.) (F) Harry Delf Elbee 2 reels •tjAt the Race Track (A. T.)... Marti n-Harcourt . . Imperial 2 reels, •t(Boney's Boner Kolortone Cartoon Kolortone Prod lreel . *fjBrlng On the Brlda (A. T.) Ellbee 2 reels * Meant synchronized score, f Means sound effects •♦{Bulldog Orummond (A. T. •t jClty Lights (Fl Charlie Chaplin •t {Condemned fA. T.) (F).,, Colmnn-Hnrding Nov. 16. *t Eternal Love iF) Barrymore-Horn-Varconl May 11 (Silent Version) May 11 •({Evangeline (F) Del Rio-Drew Aug. 24 •tHell's AngBls (F) Lyon-Hall-Nlsson •tjlt's A Pleasure (A. T. (F) Fannie Brice •t {Locked Door The (A. T.) (F) Boyd-Stanwyck-Lo Rocque Nov. 16. .. .6844 feet •tiSheGoes to War (F) Boardman-Rubens-Holland July 13 .. 8864 feet (Silent Version) July 13 8841 feet. § Means voice (including dialogue and incidental songs). A. T. after title means All Talkie. O Means disc. F Means sound -onfilm. Length Reviewed 8376 feet... April 13 Revlewe Nov. 9 9 reels Nov. 0 6498 feet 6318 feet ...Jan. 20 8268 feet... June 18 June IB Feb. 23