Photoplay (Jan - Jun 1934)

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Casts of Current Photoplays Complete for every picture reviewed in this issue "AS THE EARTH TURNS"— Warners— From the story by Gladys Hasty Carroll. Screen play by Ernest Pascal. Directed by Alfred E. Green. The cast: Jen, Jean Muir; Stan, Donald Woods; Margaret, Emily Lowry; Ollic, William Janney; Mark Shaw, David Landau; Mil Shaw, Dorothy Peterson; Doris, Dorothy Appleby; Mrs. Janowski, Sarah Padden; Cora Shaw, Clara Blandick; Mr. Janowski, Egon Brecher; Ed, Russell Hardie; John Shaw, Wally Albright; Junior Shaw, George Billings; Esther, Marilyn Knowlden; Louise, Gloria Fisher; Maria, Cora Sue Collins; Betty, Javir Gibbons; Sister, Joyce Kay; George Shaw, Arthur Holil; Manuel, David Durand. " BEFORE MIDNIGHT" — Columbia. — From the story by Robert Quigley. Directed by Lambert Hillyer. The cast: Trent, Ralph Bellamy; Janet, June Collyer; Fry, Claude Gillingwater; Stubby, George Cooper; Mavis, Betty Blythe; Doctor, Arthur Pierson; Smith, Bradley Page; Kono, Otto Yamaoka; Capl. Flynn, Joseph Crehan; Arnold, William Jeffrey. "BOLERO" — Paramount. — From the story by Carey Wilson and Kubec Glasmon. Screen play by Horace Jackson. Directed by Wesley Ruggles. The cast: Raoul De Baere, George Raft; Helen, Carole Lombard; Annette, Sally Rand; Leona, Frances Drake; Mike De Baere, William Frawley; Lord Coray, Raymond Milland; Lucy, Gloria Shea; Lady, Gertrude Michael; Theater Manager, Dell Henderson; Hotel Manager, Frank Dunn; Belgian Landlady, Martha Baumattre; Bailiff, Paul Panzer; Beer Garden Manager, Adolph Milar; Young Matron, Ann Shaw; Leona's Angel, Phillips Smalley; Porter, John Irwin. "CAROLINA"— Fox.— From the story "The House of Connelly" by Paul Green. Screen play by Reginald Berkeley. Directed by Henry King. The cast: Joanna, Janet Gaynor; Bob Connelly, Lionel Barrymore; Will Connelly, Robert Young; Mrs. Connelly, Henrietta Crosman; Allen, Richard Cromwell; Virginia, Mona Barrie; Scipio, Stepin Fetchit; Richards, Russell Simpson; Harry, Ronnie Cosbey; Jackie, Jackie Cosbey; Geraldine, Almeda Fowler; Jack Hampton, Alden Chase; Jefferson Davis, Roy Watson; Gen. Robert E. Lee, John Elliott; Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson, John Webb Dillion; Gen. Leonidas Polk, J. C. Fowler; Gen. Beauregard, Andre Cheron. "CAT AND THE FIDDLE, THE"— M-G-M.— From the play by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach. Screen play by Bella and Samuel Spewack. Directed by William K. Howard. The cast: Victor, Ramon Novarro; Shirley, Jeanette MacDonald; Daudet, Frank Morgan; Charles, Charles Butterworth; Processor, Jean Hersholt; Odette, Vivienne Segal; Theater Owner, Frank Conroy; Taxi Driver, Henry Armetta; Concierge, Adrienne D'Ambricourt; Rudy, Joseph Cawthorn. "CATHERINE THE GREAT"— London FilmUnited Artists. — From the story by Lajos Biro, Arthur Wimperis and Melchior Lengyel. Directed by Paul Czinner. The cast: Grand Duke Peter, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.; Catherine, Elizabeth Bergner; Empress Elizabeth, Flora Robson; Lecocq, Gerald du Maurier; Princess Anhalt-Zerbst, Irene Vanbrugh; Katushienka, Joan Gardner; Countess Olga, Dorothy Hale; Countess \'oronlzova, Diane Napier; Grigory Orlov, Clifford Jones; Bcstujhev, Gibb MacLaughlin; Ogarev, Clifford Heatherley. "COMING OUT PARTY"— Fox.— From the story by Becky Gardiner and Gladys Unger. Screen play by Gladys Unger and Jesse Lasky, Jr. Directed by John Blystone. The cast: Joy Stanhope, Frances Dee; Chris Hansen, Gene Raymond; Miss I under dee, Alison Skipworth; Troon, Nigel. Bruce; Harry Gold, Harry Green; Mr. Stanhope, Gilbert Emery; Mrs. Stanhope, Marjorie Gateson; Jimmy Wolverton, Clifford Jones; Nora, Jessie Ralph; Louise, Germaine de Neel. "DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY"— Paramount. — From the play "Death Takes a Holiday" by Alberto Casella. Screen play by Maxwell Anderson and Gladys Lehman. Directed by Mitchell Leisen. The cast: Prince Sirki, Fredric March; Grazia, Evelyn Venable; Duke Lambert, Sir Guy Standing; Alda, Katherine Alexander; Rhoda, Gail Patrick; Stephanie, Helen Westley; Princess Maria, Kathleen Howard; Corrado, Kent Taylor; Baron Cesar ea, Henry Travers; Eric, G. P. Huntley, Jr.; Fedele, Otto Hoffman; Doctor Vallc, Edward Van Sloan; Pielro, Hector Sarno; Vendor, Frank Yaconelli; Maid, Anna De Linsky. "DEVIL TIGER"— Fox.— From the story by James O. Spearing. Directed by Clyde E. Elliott. The cast: Mary Brewster, Marion Burns; Robert Eller, Kane Richmond; Ramsaye Doyle, Harry Woods; Ah Lee, Ah Lee; Remain Satan, The Devil Tiger. "EASY TO LOVE" — Warners.— From the story by Thompson Buchanan. Screen play by Carl Erickson, David Boehm and Manuel Seff. Directed by William Keighley. The cast: Carol, Genevieve Tobin; John, Adolphe Menjou; Charlotte, Mary Astor; Justice of the Peace, Guy Kibbee; Eric, Edward Everett Horton; Janet, Patricia Ellis; Detective, Hugh Herbert; Andrews, Robert Greig; Paul, Paul Kaye; Clerk, Hobart Cavanaugh; Elevator Boy, Harold Waldridge. "EVER SINCE EVE"— Fox.— From the play "The Heir to the Hoorah" by Paul Armstrong. Screen play by Henry Johnson and Stuart Anthony. Directed by George Marshall. The cast: Neil Rogers, George O'Brien; Elizabeth Vandegrifl, Mary Brian; Horace Saunders, Herbert Mundin; Mrs. Vandegrifl, Betty Blythe; Dave Martin, Roger Imhof ; Jim Wood, Russell Simpson; Phillip Baxter, George Meeker. "GHOUL, THE"— Gaumont British.— From the the story by Dr. Frank King and Leonard Hines. Screen play by Roland Pertwee and John Hastings Turner. Directed by T. Hayes Hunter. The cast: Prof. Morlanl, Boris Karloff; Broughton, Cedric Hardwicke; Laing, Ernest Thesiger; Belly Harl<m\ Dorothy Hyson; Ralph Morlanl, Anthony Bushell; Kaney, Kathleen Harrison; Aga Ben Dragore, Harold Ruth; Mahoud, D. A. Clarke-Smith; Nigel Hartley, Ralph Richardson. "GIRL IN THE CASE, THE"— Screen Art Prod. — From the story by Dr. Eugene Franke. Directed by Dr. Eugene Franke. The cast: Jimmy Savo, Dorothy Darling, Eddie Lambert, Si Jenks, Arthur Loff. "GOOD DAME" — Paramount. — From the story by William R. Lipman. Screen play by William R. Lipman, Vincent Lawrence, Frank Partos and Sam Hellman. Directed by Marion Gering. The cast: Lillie Taylor, Sylvia Sidney; Mace Tcrwnsley, Fredric March; Bluch Brown, Jack LaRue; Puff Warner, Noel Francis; "Spats" Edwards, Russell Hopton; Regan, Bradley Page; Fallon, Guy Usher; Zandra, Kathleen Burke; Scanlon, Joseph J. Franz; Cora, Miami Alvarez; Elmer Spicer, Walter Brennon; Judge Goddard, John Marston; Mr. Hill, James Crane; Judge Flynn, William Farnum; Emily, Patricia Farley; Slclla, Florence Dudley; Rose, Jill Dennett; Mae, Erin La Brissoniere; Pete, Ernest S. Adams; Nick, Dewey Robinson; Chauffeur, Gary Owen; Mrs. Crosby, Helene Chadwick; Mrs. Hill, Cecil Weston; Barker, Jack Baxley; Man in Hotel Room, Edward Gargan; Assistant Supt., Kenneth McDonald; Cop, Wade Boteler. "HI, NELLIE!"— Warners. — From the story by Roy Chanslor, Screen play by Abem Finkel and Sidney Sutherland. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The cast: Brad, Paul Muni; Gerry, Glenda Farrell; Harvey Dawes, Douglas Dumbrille; Browncll, Robert Barrat; Shammy, Ned Sparks; Fullerton, Hobart Cavanaugh; Sue, Pat Wing; O'Connell, Edward Ellis; Sheldon, George Meeker; Graham, Berton Churchill; Louie, Sidney Miller; Evans, James Donlan; Danny, George Chandler; Dwyer, Milton Kibbee; Mrs. Canfield, Marjorie Gateson; Durkin, Donald Meek; Grace, Kathryn Sergava; Nathan, Frank Reicher; Rosa, Dorothy Libaire; Leo, Harold Huber; Hcllwig, Paul Kaye; Nick, Allen Vincent; Marinello, George Humbert. "IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT"— Columbia.— From the story by Samuel Hopkins Adams. Screen play by Robert Riskin. Directed by Frank Capra. The cast: Peter Warne, Clark Gable; Ellie Andrews, Claudette Colbert; Alexander Andrews, Walter Connolly; Shapeley, Roscoe Karns; King Westley, Jameson Thomas; Danker, Alan Hale; Bus Driver, Ward Bond; Bus Driver, Eddie Chandler. "I'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER"— Warners.— From the story by Warren Duff and Sidney Sutherland. Directed by Ray Enright. The cast: Terry, Pat O'Brien; Marie, Joan Blondell; John, Allen Jenkins; Flood, Eugene Pallette; Dooley, Hobart Cavanaugh; Schuyler, Henry O'Neill; Nicky, Gordon Westcott; Bonnie, Glenda Farrell; Chrystal, Louise Beavers; Loretta, Renee Whitney; Joe, Selmer Jackson; Turk, Robert Ellis; Kirkland, Henry Kolker; Madison, Wallis Clark; Turner, Douglas Cosgrove; Ed, Tom Costello; Welch, Charles Wilson. " I WAS A SPY "— Fox-Gaumont British.— From the story by Martha McKenna. Directed by Victor Saville. The cast: Martha Cnockhaerl, Madeleine Carroll; Stephan, Herbert Marshall; The Commandant, Conrad Veidt; The Doctor, Gerald Du Maurier; The Burgomaster, Edmund Gwenn; Cnockhaerl, Donald Calthrop; Canteen Ma, Eva Moore; Scollie, Nigel Bruce; Madame Cnockhaerl, May Agate; Aunt Lucille, Martita Hunt; Captain Rcichmann, George Merritt; Olio, Anthony Bushell. "KEEP 'EM ROLLING"— RKO-Radio.— From the story "Rodney" by Leonard Mason. Screen play by Albert Shelby LeVino. Directed by George Archainbaud. The cast: Benny Walsh, Walter Huston; Marjorie, Frances Dee; Julie, Minna Gombell; Deane, Frank Conroy; Randall, George Pat Collins; Major Parker, Robert Shayne; Corbelt, Ralph Remley. "LEGONG" — Bennett Picture Corp. — From the story by Henry de la Falaise. Directed by Henry de la Falaise. Photographed by William Howard Green. The cast: The Girl, Poutou; Her Father, Bagus; Her Half-Sisler, Saplak; Nyong-Nyong, Nyong-Nyong. "LOOKING FOR TROUBLE"— 20th CenturyUnited Artists. — -From the story by J. R. Bren. Screen play by Leonard Praskins and Elmer Harris. Directed by William Wellman. The cast: Joe Graham, Spencer Tracy; Ethel, Constance Cummings; Casey, Jack Oakie; Dan, Morgan Conway; Mazie, Arline Judge; Pearl, Judith Wood; Regan, Paul Harvey; Max, Joseph Sauers; Martin, Franklyn Ardell. "LOST PATROL, THE"— RKO-Radio.— From the story "Patrol" by Philip MacDonald. Screen play by Dudley Nichols. Directed by John Ford. The cast: Sergeant, Victor McLaglen; Sanders, Boris Karloff; Morelli, Wallace Ford; Brown, Reginald Denny; Quincannon, J. M. Kerrigan; Hale, Billy Bevan; Cook, Alan Hale; Bell, Brandon Hurst; Pearson, Douglas Walton; Abelson, Sammy Stein; Aviator, Howard Wilson; Mackay, Paul Hanson. "LOVE BIRDS"— Universal.— From the story by Clarence Marks and Dale Van Every. Screen play by Doris Anderson. Directed by William Seiter. The cast: Henry Whipple, Slim Summerville; Araminta Tottle, ZaSu Pitts; Gladwyn Tollle, Mickey Rooney; Barbwire, Frederick Burton; Forbes, Emmet Vogan; Kilten, Merna Kennedy; Madam Bertha, Maude Eburne; Bus Driver, Hugh Enfield; Janitor, Arthur Stone; Teacher, Ethel Mandell; Burlesque Girl, Gertrude Short; Blewilt, Clarence H. Wilson. "LUCKY TEXAN, THE"— Monogram.— From the story by R. N. Bradbury. Directed by R. N. Bradbury. The cast: Jerry Mason, John Wayne; Belly, Barbara Sheldon; Jake Benson, George Hayes; Harris, Lloyd Whitlock; Cole, Yakima Canutt; Sheriff, Gordon DeMain; Sheriff's Son, Edward Parker; Banker, Earl Dwire. "MANDALAY"— First National.— From the story by Paul Hervey Fox. Screen play by Austin Parker and Charles Kenyon. Directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast: Tanya, Kay Francis; Tony Evans, Ricardo Cortez; Nick, Warner Oland; Dr. Gregory Burton, Lyle Talbot; Mrs. Peters, Ruth Donnelly; Police Ca plain, Reginald Owen; Purser, Hobart Cavanaugh; Captain, David Torrence; The Countess, RafaelaOttiano; Col. Dawson Ames, Halliwell Hobbes; Mr. Abernathie, Etienne Girardot; Mr. Peters, Lucien Littlefield; Mrs. Kleinsclimidl, Bodil Rosing; Mr. Kleinschmidl, Herman Bing; Mr. Warren, Harry C. Bradley; Ram Singh, James B. Leong; Belly Shaw, Shirley Temple; Louisa Mae Hairington, Lillian Harmer; Van Brinker, Torben Meyer. "MEN IN WHITE"— M-G-M.— From the play by Sidney Kingsley. Screen play by Waldemar Young. Directed by Richard Boleslavsky. The cast: Dr. George Ferguson, Clark Gable; Laura, Myrna Loy; Dr. Hochberg, Jean Hersholt; Barbara, Elizabeth Allan; Dr. Levine, Otto Kruger; Dr. Cunningham, C. Henry Gordon; Dr.Michaelson, Russell Hardie; Shorty, Wallace Ford; Dr. McCahe, Henry B. Walthall; Pele, Russell Hopton; Dr. Gordon, Samuel S. Hinds; Dr. \ilale, Frank Puglia; Dr. Wren, Leo Chalzel; Mac, Donald Douglas. "MORNING AFTER, THE"— British International.— From the story by Fred Thompson. Screen play by Arthur Woods. Directed by Allan Dwan. The cast: Wally, Ben Lyon; Olga, Sally Eilers; Taxi Driver, Harry Tate; He/r Doklor, H. F. Maltby; Agent N. B. G-, Harold Warrender; Agent M. N. T., Dennis Hoey; Agent K. P. 0., Henry Victor; Commanding Officer, Andrews Englemann. "MURDER ON THE CAMPUS" — ChesterField. — From the novel "The Campanile Murders" by Whitman Chambers. Screen play by Andrew Moses. Directed by Ric'.ard Thorpe. The cast: Lillian Voyne, Shirley Grey; Bill Barllelt, Charles Starrett; Capl. Ed Kyne, J. Farrell MacDonald; Ann Michaels, Ruth Hall; Prcf. C. Edson Hawley, Edward Van Sloan; Blackie Atwaler, Maurice Black; Charlie Lorimcr, Dewey Robinson; Hilda Lund, Jane Keckley. "MYSTERY LINER"— Monogram.— From the story "The Ghost of John Holling" by Edgar Wallace. Adapted by Wellyn Totman. Directed by William Nigh. The cast: Capl. Holling, Noah Beery; Lila, Astrid Allwyn; Cliff, Cornelius Keefe; Von Kessling, Gustav Von Seyffertitz; Major Pope, Edwin Maxwell; Crimson, Ralph Lewis; Downey, Boothe Howard; Watson, John Maurice Sullivan; Bryson, Gordon DeMain; Granny, Zefne Tilbury; Dr. Howard, Howard Hickman; Edgar, Jerry Stewart; Watchman, George Hayes; Simtns, George Cleveland; Crimson's Asst., Olaf Hytten; His Excellency, Ray Brown; Waiter, George Nash. "NO MORE WOMEN" — Paramount. — From the story by Delmer Daves and Grant Leenhouts. Screen play by Delmer Daves and Lou Breslow. Directed by Albert Rogell. The cast: Three Time, Edmund Lowe; Forty Fathom, Victor McLaglen; Helen Young, Sally Blane; Annie Fay, Minna Gembell; Big Pants, Christian Rub; Captain Brent, Alphonse Ethier; Greasy, Tom Dugan; Iceberg, Harold Huber; Oscar, William Franey; The Hawk, J. P. McGowan; Brownie, Frank Moran. 12k