Dames (Warner Bros.) (1934)

Complete Material For Newspaper Contest A New Slant..... 6-Day ‘True or False’ Reader Test Six day stunt outlined below sells cast, music and story in novel manner. Rules of contest are simple and requirements, while exacting will not burden contestants with hours of lengthy descriptions. In order to sustain interest throughout run of stunt, it is suggested that daily prizes be awarded in addition to grand prize. Six scenes available in one mat. (Ist Day Story) Whose Memory of Musical Films Will Win Rewards? Now we’re off—with the big “True and False” contest, to select those who will attend the eae eres ’s (newspaper) theater party. This morning you'll find published a scene from one of the big recent musicals. You’re supposed to identify it, and if you do, yowve made a good start. Study the background of the picture. It’ll tell you things, and you'll find clues in the ten statements, some of which are true and some false, that accompany the picture. You will find this “true or false” contest a lot of fun. It’s easy—but not too easy. Don’t let the writer of the statements fool you. You know, absolutely, that Enrico Caruso never sang “Going to Heaven on a Mule.” True or False? Indicate Answer With (T) or (F) 1. Scene illustrated above is the ‘‘Going to Heaven on a Mule’? number from ‘‘Wonder Bar.’’ (T) Enrico Caruso sang the featured song in this number. bo (Pf) 3. Lowise Fazenda played the role of Hugh Herbert’s wife m this production. 4. Dick Powell sang ‘‘Vive la France’? in this film. (F) 5. Hugh Herbert is an author of distinction. (T) 6. This was the first time that Kay Francis ever sang on the screen. (F) 7. In this film, Frank McHugh played opposite Fifi Dor say. (F) 8. Dick Powell has never been in any but musical pro ductions. (F) 9. In film, Robert Barrat committed suicide because Kay (FP) 10. Ruby Keeler was born in Halifax. (T) Francis spurned him. Page Sixteen (7) Some of the misstatements are equally obvious. If you are correct in your answers, youll be invited to bring an escort to the opening of the greatest of all Warner Bros. musicals, “Dames,” starring Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Guy Kibbee, Hugh Herbert and ZaSu Pitts at the Sita Gaiee: Pheater On sstics.. scsi ene Answers must be sent to the “Dames” Contest Editor of the ER Sch oe AF (newspaper) before 6 P. M. tomorrow. A grand prize of (name prize) will be awarded to the contestant who sends in an absolutely correct list of answers for the entire series of six pictures and statement lists. Another set will be published tomorrow. Get busy and test your movie memories. (2nd Day Story) Hundreds Find Fun in ‘‘True or False’’ Statement Contest Are you playing “true or false’—the great motion picture musical contest being held by the Ree ee (newspaper) with free tickets to the ..:............. Theater as daily prizes? If you are not, you are one of the few exceptions among........ readers, whose response to the first installment, published yesterday, has astonished even the Contest Editor. Today the second of the series is published. You'll see a scene from a recent musical. Name the picture from which it was taken and identify the scene itself. Then fill in the “true or false” blanks in the ten accompanying statements. They’re rather easy today, but there are a couple of puzzlers among them. Every correct list of answers submitted brings its writer two tickets:-to the®.....s0.... Theater to see the latest Warner Bros. musical “Dames” which will OPON ONG Tar ec cots ee The contestant sending in am absolutely correct list of answers for the entire series will] win the grand prize (name prize). Today’s answers must be sent to the Dames Contest Editor -0f-ther-24.sesianAen, before 6 P. M. tomorrow. Order mat No. 28 — 50c. (3rd Day Story) Free Tickets Won by 8 in First Day ‘Truth’ Contest Is your name at the bottom of this article? If it is, you are invited to bring an escort and be the guest OL the: sg (newspaper) at its theater party next......00000000.. when the winners of the “true or false” contest now in progress will see the greatest of all Warner Bros. musicals, “Dames” Pry aa FV sl ae Reece Ren Theater. Those whose names are included here submitted correct True or False? Indicate Answer With (T) or (F) ee ““Gold Diggers of 1933.’’ bo 3. 4, oO . Na oasaee wats a = Scene illustrated above is the ‘‘Shadow Waltz’’ number from Busby Berkeley didn’t do the spectacular dance scenes. (F) Warren William is in his late twenties. (F) Aline MacMahon, Ruby Keeler and Joan Blondell were leads. (T) Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell were cast as enemies. (F) ‘“Tiptoe Thru the Tulips’’ was in ‘‘ Gold Diggers of 1933.’’ (F) Mervyn Le Roy directed ‘‘Gold Diggers of 1933.’’ (T) Aline MacMahon is unmarried. Dick Powell was born in Mountain View, Ark. (T) Joan Blondell is Mrs. George Barnes. (T) (F) answers to the ten “true or false” statements and identified the scene published in this paWOQTE ODES 5 sere vives ees (name day), the first in a series of six. Winners of the second day’s contest will be published tomorrow. Identify the scene from a recent musical published and fill in the true-or false blanks correctly. Every winner will receive two free tickets to the Lemeaanete rete See Theater. A grand PRIACSOL — foes... ccocan tec will be awarded the person having the correct answers for the entire series. Send today’s answers to the Dames Contest Editor of the.... ae before 6 P. M. tomorrow. For the grand prize, a complete series must be submitted by...... The winners for the first day follow: (Add list of winners.) Seen eres) True or False? Indicate Answer With = CT) er 9 1. Illustrated above is_ the “* Harp— Scene’? — from ‘“Fashions of 1934.’’ (T) William Powell and Bette Davis played leads. (T) 3. Bette Davis was once an accredited lifesaver at a Massachusetts beach. (T) 4. Verree Teasdale is under contract to Warner Bros. Pictures. (T) 5. Bette Davis’ figure is insured for $50,000. (T) 6. Frank McHugh is_ the father of quadruplets. (F) 7. Bette Davis is married to a doctor. (F) 8. Madame Schumann-Heink sang in ‘‘Fashion of 1934.’ (F) 9. Frank McHugh is as serious as Buster Keaton all through the film. (F) 10. Hugh Herbert’s real name is Herbert Hughes. (F) no