Photoplay (Jul - Dec 1933)

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Casts of Current Photoplays Complete for every picture reviewed in this issue "ADORABLE" — Fox. — From the story by Paul Frank and Billie Wilder. Screen play by George Marion, Jr., and Jane Storm. Directed by William Dieterle. The cast: The Girl, Janet Gaynor; The Young Man, Henry Garat; The Prime Minister, C. Aubrey Smith; The Detective, Herbert Mundin; The Countess, Blanche Friderici; The Prince, Hans von Twardowski. "BED OF ROSES"— RKO-Radio.— From the story by Wanda Tuchock. Directed by Gregory La Cava. The cast: Lorrie, Constance Bennett; Dan, Joel McCrea; Stephen Paige, John Halliday; Minnie, Pert Kelton; Father Doran, Samuel Hinds. "BELOW THE SEA"— Columbia.— From the story by Jo Swerling. Directed by Al Rogell. The cast: Steve McCreary, Ralph Bellamy; Diane Templeton, Fay Wray; Karl Schlemmer, Fredrik Vogeding; Lily. Esther Howard; Dr. Chapman, William J. Kelly; Jackson, Paul Page. "BIG BRAIN, THE"— RKO-Radio.— From the story by Sy Bartlett. Directed by George Archainbaud. The cast: Max Werner, George E. Stone; Terry, Phillips Holmes; Cynthia, Fay Wray; Margy, Minna Gombell; Lord Darlington, Reginald Owen; Dorothy, Lilian Bond; Lord Latham, Reginald Mason; Slick Ryan, Sam Hardy; Justice of Peace, Lucien Littlefield; Dan Thomas, Douglas Dumbrille; Col. Higginbotham, Berton Churchill; Detective, Robert Emmett O'Connor. "CALLED ON ACCOUNT OF DARKNESS"— Bryan Foy Prod. — From the story by Gerald Beaumont. Screen play by William Jacobs. Directed l>y Ben Stoloff. The cast: Terry McCall, Wallace Ford; Mary M alone, Barbara Kent; Billy Malonc, Dickie Moore; Umpire, J. Farrell MacDonald; Bessie, Marion Byron; Casey, Sammy Cohen; Suds, Frank Moran; Rube, David Worth; Mike, Mike Donlin. "CHEATING BLONDES"— Eouitable Pictires. — From the story by Gertie Des Wentworth James. Adapted by Lewis B. F'oster and Islen Auster. Directed by Joseph Levering. The cast: A nne Ferrick, Thclma Todd; Elaine Manners, Thelma Todd; Lawson Roll, Ralf Harolde; Polly, Inez Courtney; Mike Goldfish. Milton Wallis; Mrs. Jennie Carter, Mae Busch; Gilbert Frayle, Earl McCarthy; City Editor, William Humphries; Lila, Dorothy Gulliver; Jim Carter, Brooks Benedict; Milch, Eddie Fetherstone; Ferdie, Ben Savage. "COCKTAIL HOUR"— Columbia.— From the story by James K. McGuiness. ' Screen play by Gertrude Purcell and Richard Schayer. Directed by Victor Schertzinger. The cast: Cynthia Warren, Bebe Daniels; Randolph Morgan. Randolph Scott; Olga, Muriel Kirkland; Prime-:.. Jessie Ralph; Lawton, Sidney Blackmer; Philippe, Barry Norton; Captain, Phillips Smalley; Mrs. Lawton, Marjorie Gateson; Alvarez. George Nardelli; Dick. Larry Steers; Jerry, Jay Eaton; Mori, Willie Fung; Attorney, Paul McVey; Porter, Oscar Smith. "COUGAR, THE KING KILLER"— Sidney Snow Prod. — Narrated by Sidney A. Snow, starring Jay C Bruce and his dog, Ranger. "DINNER AT EIGHT"— M-G-M.— From the play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber. Screen play by Frances Marion and Herman J. Mankiewicz. The cast: Carlotta Vance. Marie Dressier; Larry Renault, John Barrymore; Dan Packard, Wallace Beery; Kilty Packard, jean Harlow; Oliver Jordan, Lionel Barrymore; Max Kane, Lee Tracy; Dr. Wayne Talbot, Edmund Lowe; Mrs. Oliver Jordan, Billie Burke; Paula Jordan. Madge Evans; Jo Stengel, Jean Hersholt; Mrs. Wayne Talbot, Karen Morley; llattie Loomis, Louise dosser Hale; Ernest DeGraff. Phillips Holmes; Mrs. Wendel, May Robson; Ed Loomis, Grant Mitchell; Miss Alien, Phoebe Foster; Miss Copeland, Elizabeth Patterson; Tina, Hilda Vaughn; Fosdick, Harry Beresford; Mr. Fitch, Edwin Maxwell; Mr. Hatfield, John Davidson: Eddie, Edward Woods; Guslave, George Baxter; The Waiter, Herman Bing; Dora, Anna Duncan. "DREI TAGE M ITT EI.AR REST" ("Three iii in the Guardhouse") Allianz Tonfilm Prod. From the story l>y B. E. Luethge, Heinz Gordon and Karl Noti. Dun tccl by Carl Boese. The cast: master Hoffman, Max Adalbert; Adelhei 1! ife, Ida Wuest; Eva, //is Daughter. Gretl Theimer; Auguste, the Housemaid, Lucie Englisch; Zippert, the Secretary, Paul Hoerbiger; Colonel van Feber, Paul Otto; Lieutenant Eri< Feldern, Fred Doi Private Max Plettke, Fritz Schulz; Private . Felix Bressart. "FLYING DEVILS, THE"— RKO-Radio.— From the story by Louis Stevens. Screen play by Morgan and Louis Stevens Directed by Russell Birdwell. The cast; Ann Hardy, Arline Judge; Ace Murray, Bruce Cabot; Bud Murray, Eric Linden; Speed Hardy, Ralph Bellamy; Screwy Edwards, Cliff Edwards; Kearns, Frank LaRue. "FORGOTTEN MEN"— Jewel Prod.— Compiled and supervised by Samuel Cummins, assisted by Edward Gellner and Louis Goldberg, from the official war films of fourteen warring nations. "GAMBLING SHIP"— Paramount.— From the story by Peter Ruric. Screen play by Max Marcin and Seton I. Miller. Directed by Louis Gasnier and Max Marcin. The cast: Ace Corbin, Cary Grant; Eleanore La Velle, Benita Hume; Blooey, Roscoe Karns; Manning, Jack LaRue; Jeanne Sands, Glenda Farrell; Joe Burke, Arthur Vinton; Baby Face, Charles Williams; First Gunman, Cliff Thompson; Second Gunman, Harry Shutan. "GOLD DIGGERSOF 1933"— Warners.— From the play by Avery Hopwood. Screen play by Erwin nee Sinclair Bull Speaking of a mashie, and we don't mean an old smoothie, Ruth Selwyn's got a new stunt for making golf balls go. She's had her own picture painted on each one and no wonder they obey that command when the mashie uses a little gentle technique Gelsey and James Seymour. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The cast: J. Lawrence. Warren William; Carol, Joan Blondell; Trixie, Aline MacMahon: . Ruby Keeler; Brad. Dick Powell; Peabody, Guy Kibbee; Barney, Ned Sparks; Pay, Ginger Rogers; I larence Nordstrom; Dame Director, K Agnew; Eddie, Tammany Young; Messenger Hoy. Sterling Holloway; Clubman, Ferdinand Gottschalk. "HEROES FOR SALE'— First National.— From the screen play bj Robert Lord and Wilson Mizncr. Directed by William A. Wellman. II" cast: Tom, Richard Barthelmess; Ruth, I Young; Mary, Aline MacMahoi R ,G irdonWestcott; Max, Robert Barrat; Pa Dennis, Charles Gi win; Mr. Winston, Berton Churchill; Cean G > ri Miti hell; Blind Man, James Murray; Leaderof Agiiators. George Pal Collins; Dt Bi B McWade; P Laundry, Edwin Maxwell; Ella Holmes, Margaret Seddon; (apt. Joyce, Arthur Vinton; The Judge. John Marston; Chiej Engineer, Douglas Dumbrill ' Idler, Tammany \ German Prisoner, Hans Furherg; The De Robert Elliott; The Sheriff, WiUard Robertson; "Red," Ward Bond. " HOLD ME TIGHT "—Fox.— From the storv by Gertrude Rigdon. Screen play by Gladys Lehman. Directed by David Butler. The cast: Chuck, James Dunn; Molly. Sally Eilers; Billy. Frank McHugh; Dollie, June Clyde; Dolan, Kenneth Thomson; Trudie, Noel Francis; Mary Shane, Dorothy Peterson; Blair, Clay Clement. "JENNIE GERHARDT "— Paramount.— From the story by Theodore Dreiser. Screen plav bv Josephine Lovett and Joseph Moncure March. Adapted by S. K. Lauren and Frank Partos. Directed by Marion Gering. The cast: Jennie Gerhardt, Sylvia Sidney; Lester Kane, Donald Cook; Letly Pace, Maty Astor; Senator Brander, Edward Arnold; William Gerhardt, H. B. Warner; Mrs. Gerhardt, Louise Carter; Vesta 'age 6), Cora Sue Collins; Archibald Kane, Walter Walker; Robert Kane, Theodore Von Eltz; Louise Kane, Dorothy Libaire; Vesta (age 17), Gilda Storm; Ada, Greta Meyer; Bass Gerhardt, David O'Brien; Willie Gerhardt, David Durand; Veronica Gerhardt, Bettv Ann Hisle; O'Brien, Morgan Wallace; Will Whitney, Ernest Wood; Old Weaver, Frank Reicher; Hotel Clerk, Gene Morgan; Old Weaver's Granddaughter. Rose Coghlan; Boarding House Keeper, Jane Darwell; Midwife, Lillian Harmer. "LAUGHING AT LIFE"— Mascot Pictures.-From the story by Ford Beebe. Adapted by Prescou Chaplin and Thomas Dugan. Directed by Ford Beebe. The cast: McHale, Burke. Capt. Easter. Victor McLaglen; Panchita, Conchita Montenegro; Pat Collins, Regis Toomey; Mason, William Boyd; Don Flavio, Ivan Lebedeff; Chango. Frankie Darro; Alice Lawton, Ruth Hall; Mamacita, Mathilde Comonte; President Valenzucla, H. B. Walthall; Mrs. Mi Hale. Lois Wilson; Paddy McHale, Buster Phelps; Stone, Tully Marshall; Houseman, Noah Beery; Smith, Dewey Robinson; Jones, Guinn Williams; Cabinet Officer, Edmund Breese; General, William Desmond; Warden, J. Farrell MacDonald; DePat O'Malley; Apple Vendor, Henry Armetta; Barley Water Vendor, George Humbert; Commandant. Philo McCullough; Business Man, Otis Harlan; Business Man, Arthur Hoyt; Colonel, Lloyd Whitlock. "MAYOR OF HELL, THE"— Warners.— From the story by Islin Auster. Screen play by Edward Chodorov. The cast: Palsy, James Cagney; Dorothy, Madge Evans; Mike, Allen Jenkins; Thompson, Dudley Digges; Jimmy. Frankie Darro; Smoke, "Farina "; Mrs. Smith, Dorothy Peterson; Hopkins, John Marston; Guard, Charles Wilson; Tommy's Father. Hobart Cavanaugh; Johnny, Raymond Borzage; Mr. Smith, Robert Barrat; Brandon, George Pat Collins; Butch. Mickey Bennett; Judge Gilbert. Arthur Byron; The Girl, Sheila Terry; Joe, Harold Huber; Louie Johnston. Edwin Maxwell; Wallers, William V. Mong; Izzy. Sidney Miller: Tot George Humbert; Charlie, George Offerman, Jr.; Tommy, Charles Cane. "MELODY CRITSE "— RKO-Radio.— From the screen play by Ben Holmes and Mark Sandrich. Directed by Mark Sandrich. The cast: Pete Wells, Charles Ruggles; Alan Chandler, Phil Harris; Ann Von Rader, Greta Nissen; Laurie Marlow, Helen Mack; Hickey, Chic Chandler; Zoe, June Brewster; Vera, Shirley Chambers; Mrs. Potts, Florence Roberts; Mrs. Wells. Marjorie Gateson. "MIDNIGHT MARY"— M-G-M.— From the story by Anita Loos. Screen play by Gene Markey and Kathryn Scola. Directed by William Wellman. The cast: Mary. Loretta Young; Leo, Ricardo Cortez; Tom, Franchot Tone; Sam, Andy Devine; Bunny, Una Merkel; District Attorney. Frank Conroy; Angela, Warren Hymer: Tindle, Ivan Simpson; P Harold Huber; Blimp. Sandy Roth; Barbara, Martha Sleeper; Clerk, Charles Grapewin; Churchill, Halliwell Hobbes; Cop, Robert Emmett O'Connor. •MORGENROT" ("Dawn")— UFA.— From the by Gerhard Menzel. Directed by Gustav Ucicky, The cast: l-'rau Licrs, Adele Sandrock; tin Liers. Her Son. Rudolf Forster: Lieutenant Fredericks. Fritz Genschow; The Mayor. Hans Leibelt; Helga, His Daughter. Else Knott: Gusli Jaul, Paul Westermeier; Greta, His Wife, Camilla S "NARROW CORNER. THE '—Warners.— From the story by Somerset Maugham. Screen play ibert Presnell. Directed by Alfred E. Green. The cast: Fred, Douglas Fairbanks. Jr.; Louise. Patricia Ellis; Doctor Saunders, Dudley Digges; Eric, Ralph Bellamy; (apt. Nichols, Arthur Hold: Fred's Father. Henry Kolker; Ah Kay. Willie Fung; Firth, Reginald Owen; Swan, William V. Mong; Dutch Constable, Josef Swickard. "NIGHT AND DAY British.— From the storj by Jack Hulbei slasFurber. ; ,1 by Walter Forde. The cast: JaA B Jack Hulbert; Mrs. Bobday, Cicely Courtneidge; Ivy, Winin Martin, Francis Lister; Mr. i, Peter Gawthome; Mr. Hobday, Ben F'ield. 112