China Clipper (Warner Bros.) (1936)

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Pat O’Brien 85% Ross Alexander — Beverly Roberts Humphrey Bogart — Marie Wilson 60” part of a lamb in a Christmas charade in his ehureh— Studied law at Marquette University but majored in football and in his senior year ran 67 yards through the Notre Dame team for a winning Mat No. 102—10¢ ROSS ALEXANDER Ross Alexander is his real name anything — Is writing a play — Now playing in ‘‘China Clipper,’’ the First National picture at the Se ee Theatre. score as the finale of his college and he was born in New York BEVERLY career — Outside of acting, he is a City, July 27, ROBERTS Joseph Crehan—Joseph Kinge—Addison Richards 10% interested in Irish literature and 1907 — BeIrish music — Does not diet, likes came an actor Beverly Roberts is a potential % * % ham and eggs, corned beef and when he left screen star who believes in luck — cabbage, thick steaks, and good Erasmus Hall She was broke, Directed by Raymond Enright 20% pie — Plays handball, swims, High Sehool roofless and = : = boxes, punches the bag and plays in Brooklyn — ba ery im > golf — Is a fight fan and also Next to actParis, so she : : likes to attend football, baseball ing, he preSang songs in A First National 10% and hockey games — Collects rare fers music¢ but a dancehall Productions Corporation 10% editions of Irish literature — His as plays no inFes wife was Eloise Taylor, once a Mat No. 103—10e strument — nu A anc ibe Picture 10% promising actress — It took Pat Doesn’t fee’’—. Which BEES OGG Tete rer gee en nrg ORE Pat O’Brien Jean Logan........ FREE CL RT RE ee severly Roberts three years to make her say ‘‘yes’’ sketch, paint, sing or dance, and led to an en — Now she has a dress business has never been abroad — Has no gagement for in which Pat is a partner which pet economies or special extravMat No.104—10e — SU" los Toits he says makes him independent of agances — Plays tennis and de. Paris’? in film work — Their daughter, born swims — Has no need to diet — New York — Which brought her May 17, 1934, is named MavourDeclares he can cook — Likes to to the attention of a Warner neen O’Brien — Mavourneen is watch hockey and horse races — Bros. talent scout and led to a Gaelic for ‘‘sweetheart’’? — He is His favorite pets are an alley cat contract that has made her leadfive feet 11 inches tall, weighs 175 and an English bull dog — Has a ing lady for Al Jolson in the most pounds — has brown hair and farm in Hollywood and raises pretentious musical ever made by that famous star — She was born in New York, where her father was a chemical manufacturer — EEE Uo RAIS SRS Sarees oie Pe iteeaees Ross Alexander Now the entire family lives in $a 3 Be Ol te a oe eee Humphrey Bogart ae ee ee ee SKS : hair and brown eyes, is five feet ee er ey os ees eS a ae ee Marie Wilson four inches tall and weighs 115 an. Drinks oe ASS eee Henry B. Walthall pounds — Her great grandfather dim HLGp pie. ae es es a Joseph Crehan Lae ee Bos hate a bee 1) . rs Lindbergh is just returning to in New York, continues with his er EOS SOE Saree Mr. MON ics Gn A Ee ee o “ : ae . Pierson see eee Cg ce na Joseph King New York from his triumphant plans for the Pacific hop. Jean, will come to the RUS ia geet B. & Hill ES cnt Wid Sache raat ariel anh crate aay aca, Sea pa, sa asie BNR a ATAU RTOTA IRIS oo eG Addison Richards transatlantie flight. Among those in the meantime, has left him and Theatre on sits sate etree aie Pat Mother Bram eons ck oc Ruth Robinson = who witness his acclaim is Dave has taken a stenographer’s job. | O’Brien in ‘‘China Clipper,” : . eae Brees = ‘ Logan (Pat O’Brien), former warDave, with all the work ahead of Radio Operator on Clipper..........0....00.00000000.. Carlyle Moore, Jr. 3 oe ; Co-Pi : : Pee time ace, and his wife Jean (Bevhim, neglected her, = OHO CMD DOL ois. eee oe Lyle Moraine erly Roberts). Dave has just reDave becomes hard, bitter and Sa : Co-Pilot -0W Clapper... ea Se Dennis Moore turned from Japan where he was ruthless. He has a fight with Hap TAR ILNOUETTE Toate v : unsuccessful in putting over a and fires him. De aaaatachanan Stcetanoe Poets WOU ns ee Wayne Morris ; * | large aircraft deal. There follows a period of relentHUMPHREY I TROT gc oa Se. tn es Alexander Cross Sensing that Lindbergh’s flight less work, with Dave driving Dad BOGART PRO eee ee ee William Wright will mark the beginning of new Brunn night and day in an effort Department of Commerce Inspector.................. Kenneth Harlan _‘™terest in aviation, Dave quits his _to finish his ‘‘Clipper’’ ship. Dave pn io New tee Os Bese ground job in the office of Jim forgets all else in his enthusiasm January 23, 1899 — Educated at 6c? etary ERAT LEP SLA. SOUT SI Samet SOR. Live ene ones aledTnee nae Anne Nagel Horn (Joseph Crehan) and begins for the undertaking. Trin ity BOCTOINEy. ee ee eee Marjorie Weaver elementary plans for the forming When the ship is finished, Dave School, New Bodie Operator 2 ok kee Milburn Stone of a trans-Pacific air line. has a hard time finding anyone York — Join atk, Cianntar O Ki We next find Dave in Philadelto back the expense involved for ed the navy VO DOTCUON oe ce eevee neers teeter re tetas wen mg phia; running a small airline bethe initial trip, but secures the when the war tween that city and Washington. His partners are Tom Collins (Ross Alexander), a war buddy, and ‘‘Dad’’ Brunn (Henry B. Walthall), airplane designer. B. C. Hill (Addison Richards), their backer, closes the line because of lack of business. Discouraged, they meet that night at dinner — Dave, Jean, Tom and money finally. But the flight has to be completed by a certain date or he loses his landing concessions in Chinn. The deadline arrives, and, despite bad weather conditions, Dave orders the China Clipper to take off. The first pilot is Hap Stuart who has made up with Dave. Hap takes off against his own better broke out — Became stage manager for William A. SoS era de yseiail Newark, N. J. —While Grace George was playing in the theatre in ‘‘A Ruined Lady’’ the juvenile be at Mat No. 105—10c PCOLOT ne co ee Raymond Enright his girl friend, Sunny (Marie Wiljudgment and makes the flight came ill and Bogart took his place Le wg BY een ne he eee Frank Wead son), Dad Brunn and his wife after many hazardous experiences. = His first Broadway appearance BininsieDerccior G twos (Ruth Robinson). They decide Just before the news is flashed was in ‘‘Swifty’’?’ — Last season gu LUT, osc Sob Goan vse Uo 0 Tk gaa eT nee IRC aan Se ene e€wls that Dad shall design a ship to back that the Clipper has landed played the part of the killer in Photography by Boi Shaig twisting cs ves oe ee Arthur Edeson fly across the Pacific. In the in China, Dad Brunn dies of a the Broadway stage hit ‘‘The Pa Ree. SS SS eee Owen Marks meantime they plan test flights heart attack. But the airplane Petrified Forest’? — Made his first ji ee from Miami to Havana. has gone far enough so that he film hit in the same picture — et ANON OR.<ee ee Max Parker TH sled, rently for. the in. Enews: hin devant Ge meee Was a Millet in “Two: Against Gowns by Siena Nise pia aw cn alesa yun web end wisn nite sie e's vos ete Sate vee Teme Orry-Kelly augural flight, Hap Stuart, (HumAs Tom Collins and Sunny talk the World’’ and ‘‘ Bullets or BalCO PONE i a Leo F. Forbstein = phrey Bogart), another wartime — about marriage plans, Dave and lots’? — Now portrays a dare: . ace ¢ “ie f Dave’s, has beJean talk quietly about the future. devil aviator in the First National ecial Photographic Effects by.......... eS é ’ : : ; : ; BP < al “es OgF aphic Effects by.............. fe ene Fred Jackman come a member of the group. The They decide to take a second air drama ‘‘China Clipper,’’ which Pechnical Advisor... cece: William I. Van Dusen, flight is made and the line is a honeymoon on the famous China is now playing at the ..0...0..0.. Pan-American Airways success. Dave, with headquarters Clipper. Theatre, Page Twenty-nine