The New York State Exhibitor (1933)

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/ \ THE CAKE¬ WALK! you’ll dance it gaily in 1933*34 1 THE celebration is on ! It’s the Tenth Birthday of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer! What a party 1933^34 is going to be . . . everybody will be back at the world’s most renowned studio for M-G-M’s Tenth Championship Year! Welcome, Greta Garbo . . . glad to hear you’ve had a grand vacation. You’re looking perfectly beautiful, and are your fans hungry for a new picture! Nobody ever received so much pub¬ licity during an absence from the screen! And what a pleasure to see beloved Marie Dressier back on the lot! She’s just completed “Tugboat Annie’’ co-starring with Wallace Beery... and will soon start another. By the time this message gets into print, the most celebrated screen Mr. and Mrs. will be back in America from their trip abroad. Cer¬ tainly we mean Norma Shearer and Irving Thalberg who will immediately resume their activities on the M-G-M lot. What a Reunion Party! They’re all welcomed back by delighted associates. And what a Wel¬ coming Committee — headed by Louis B. Mayer —David O. Selznick, Eddie Mannix, Harry Rapf, Hunt Stromberg, BernieHyman, A1 Lewin,John Considine, Jr., Lawrence Weingarten, Walter Wanger, Lucien Hubbard, Sidney Franklin, Howard Hawks, Lou Edelman, Frank Davis, showman producers without equal! And the Star Committee of Welcome... Marion Davies, Wallace Beery, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, John and Lionel Barrymore, Jean Harlow, Robert Montgomery, Helen Hayes, Jimmy Durante, Ramon Novarro, Laurel <Sc Hardy, Lee Tracy, Ed Wynn, Jack Pearl and all the others. Happy days ahead, indeed! M-G-M’s not only got its Million Dollar Family all together again... but powerful additions in every phase of producing, acting, writing, direction! Cast your box-office orbs on my Parade of Stars. That’s Music for your Marquee! Greater Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1933-34! Tenth Championship Year! (Signed) LEO of M-G'M You’re invited to a party! METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER The Major Company! Jul 2 5’ 3 3 pg. 6d JULY 17