My Past(Warner Bros.) (1931)

3 ; <3 DA BEN LYO Yesterday’s Mis-Steps! € BEBE F: NIELS er ae a En REN SER ECR anemeed Warner Bros. Present “MY PAST”’—A Vitaphone Picture ‘ Sa’ on. ae What made this girl say: “Il HATE ALL MEN” --come early and learn the strange secret of Dora Macy’s past! Cut No. 3—Cut 40c, Mat 10c (Biographical Feature) BEBE DANIELS ALLURING _AS DOREE IN “MY PAST” Bebe Daniels, now to be seen at the . ... Theatre in “My Past,” the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone screen version of the sensational novel of the same name, was born in Dallas, Texas, and began her stage career when ten weeks old, her parents both being professionals. She played with various stock companies all through her childhood. (Biographical) When five years old she worked at} ANOTHER DEL RUTH the Belasco Theatre for Oliver Morosco; a few years later with Belasco and Burbank stock in Los Angeles with Fay Bainter, Marshall Neilan, Hobart Bosworth and others. This continued until her early teens. She was educated by private tutors and at the Sacred Heart Convent in Los Angeles and began her film career at thirteen. She was leading lady for the comedy company producing tworeelers starring Harold Lloyd. Her big break came when Cecil B. De Mille selected her for an important part in “Male and Female.” She was co-starred with Richard Dix in “Sinners in Heaven” and _ shortly afterward placed at the head of her own company. Among the pictures in which she has appeared are “Senorita,” “She’s a Sheik,” “Swim, Girl, Swim,” “The Fifty-Fifty Girl,’ “Hot News” and “What a Night.” Then along came the talk-, ies, and with the release of @ RKO’s “The Delightful Rogue,” “Rio Rita” and “Dixiana,” she wase acclaimed ash one of the great persons of the talking ‘screen. In “My Past” she plays the part of an alluring actress beset by many lovers. BEBE DANIELS Miss Daniels Cue Ne 3s is athletic, her Cut 15¢ Mat 5c favorite sports being horseback riding, swimming and tennis. She is five feet three inches in height, weighs one hundred and nine pounds and has black hair and brown eyes. In private life she is Mrs. Ben Lyon. TRIUMPH MARKED BY “MY PAST”’ Roy Del Ruth, who directed Warner Bros.’ latest Vitaphone picture, “My Past,” featuring Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Lewis Stone, has directed many Warner hits. Mr. Del Ruth was born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 19, 1897. He was educated in the schools of his home town and in Williamsport, Pa., and Brooklyn, N. Y. in on He lived in London for a time, later joining the repertorial staff of the Philadelphia North American and then of the Philadelphia Enquirer. He was sent to Cuba in 1913 as sketch artist. and reporter on the Willard-Johnson fight. He has written for many of the great stars and then : turned his talents to direction. What is past and past help should be past grief— —SHAKESPEARE (Advance) “MY PAST” IS SOON COMING—FEATURES BEBE AND BEN Bebe Daniels portrays an alluring star of the legitimate stage in “My Past,’ the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone picture which comes to the.... Theatre on.... “My Past” is a daring revelation of modern love among ultramodern people in which two men vie for the love of a beautiful footlight celebrity. Ben Lyon and Lewis Stone portray friends and business partners both in love with the actress. The private life of the star provides the story and romance instead of her professional stage career. Joan Blondell, Natalie Moorehead, Albert Gran, Virginia Sale and Daisy Belmore complete the cast. Roy Del Ruth, whose skill has created numerous talking picture hits, directed “My Past.” Charles Kenyon did the screen play and dialogue. Bebe Daniels is in private life Mrs. Ben Lyon. (Advance) BEBE DANIELS IS AN EXPERIENCED FLYER Bebe Daniels is one of Hollywood’s few feminine aviation enthusiasts. Miss Daniels, who is famous for her athletic skill, a talent which she has aptly demonstrated in numerous motion pictures, flies in the plane of her husband, Ben Lyon, whenever the opportunity presents itself. Ben is a licensed pilot. . Although she-excels in-most sports, Bebe is an excellent swimmer, fencer and tennis player. “My Past,” the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone screen version of the sensational novel, now at the. . Theatre, is Bebe Daniels’ newest vehicle. The cast includes Ben Lyon, Lewis Stone, Joan Blondell, Natalie Moorehead, Albert Gran and Daisy Belmore. Roy Del Ruth directed. tragedy to life. Drama of Yesterday’s Mis-Steps in Detroit, Brings Dora Macy’s startling love! the talk of the town! aes BEN LYON — LEWIS STONE A WARNER BROS. & VITAPHONE PICTURE Cut No. 8-~—Cut 40c, Mat 10c THEATRE BEBE DANIELS It’s only one day old erase we (Advance) “MY PAST” COMING, FEATURES CAPTIVATING NEWLYWEDS Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon, Lately Married, Are Featured in Latest Warner Bros. Picture . of the. . Theatre announces ... . next as the opening date for “My Past,” the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone Manager... REXY screen version of the sensational novel of the same name. Bebe Daniels plays the character of Doree, the actress, loved by many, and hesitant between the two men who both wish to win her—while keeping their friendship for each other. Ben Lyon, famous for his work in “Hell’s Angels,” plays the young lover—a part probably not difficult for him since he was quite lately married to Miss Daniels. Lewis Stone is cast as the older suitor. Blonde Natalie Moorehead is the dissatisfied wife of the young hero, while wise-cracking Joan Blondell and hefty Albert Gran, remembered in “Gold Diggers of Broadway,” add the humor. Virginia Sale, Chic’s sister, and Daisy Belmore are also in the cast. The picturesque locations for “My Past” are an American city, luxurious yacht on the high seas and the Italian Riviera. Charles Kenyon did the screen adaptation and dialogue. Roy Del Ruth directed. A DRAMA OF YESTER.DAY’S MIS-STEPS! ry with Beautiful BEBE DANIELS BEN LYON and Her newest part is in the Warner LEWIS STONE Bros. and Vitaphone production, “My A WARNER BROS. PICTURE Past,” in which Bebe Daniels, Ben 1 Lyon and Lewis Stone have the lead\ EEE EE ing roles, now at the... . Theatre. Miss Sale has appeared in a number of talking pictures recently, among them being “Moby Dick,” with John Barrymore. = — (Biographical) Her Own Chic Wins Sans Brother “‘Chic’’ There was a time when Virginia Sale was known only as the sister of “Chic” Sale, the stage star and columnist. But that was before she entered the movies. Now Virginia is a well known Hollywood talking picture character actress and doing nicely for herself. Cut No. 7—Cut 20c, Mat 5c “My Past” is adapted by Charles (Biographical) Kenyon from the much discussed novel of the same name. Roy Del NATALIE MOOREHEAD Ruth directed. BLONDE PREFERRED HERE IN “MY PAST” Natalie Moorehead, who is appearing in “My Past,’ the Warner Bros. and _ Vitaphone screen version of the sensational novel, now showing at the .... Theatre—was born and educated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She started her stage career in “The Baby Cyclone” company at Trenton, New Jersey, and came to Hollywood under the direction of Henry Duffy, appearing in many successful stage plays in his Pacific stock companies. A short time after her arrival in-the film capital she appeared in such pictures as “Through Different Eyes” and “The Girl from Havana.” She made her talking picture debut in a Vitaphone Variety for Warner Bros., and since that time has played in several productions at that studio, among them being “The Office Wife,” “Divorce Among Friends,” “Captain Thunder” and “My Past.” In “My Past,” which features Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon and Lewis Stone, Miss Moorehead does a clever bit of characterization as Consuelo Byrne, the dissatisfied wife who gets a Paris divorce, to free her husband, so both may marry again. Bebe Loveliest Now The exquisite beauty and charm of Bebe Daniels has never been so dominant as in “My Past,” the War|ner Bros. production which is now -at the... . Theatre, in which Miss Daniels is featured with her husband, ~ Ben Lyon, and Lewis Stone. “My Past” is the life story of an unnamed actress. Record crowds are attending each performance. yet it’s