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for April 1931 97
Casts of Current Films
"ALOHA." Tiffany. From the story by Thomas H. Ince and J. G. Hawks. Adapted by Adele Buffington. Directed by Albert Rogell. The cast: Jimmy Bradford, Ben Lyon; Llanu, Raquel Torres; James Bradford, Sr., Robert Edeson; Stevens, Alan Hale; Elaine Marvin, Marian Douglas; Winifred Marvin, Thelma Todd; Old Ben, Otis Harlan; Johnny Marvin, T. Roy Barnes; Larry, Robert Ellis; Kahea, Donald Reed; Master Bradford, Dickie Moore; A Sailor, Al St. John.
"ALONG CAME YOUTH." Paramount. From the story by George Marion, Jr. Directed by Lloyd Corrigan and Norman McLeod. The cast: Larry Brooks, Charles Rogers; Elinor Farrington, Frances Dee; Ambrose, Stuart Erwin; Eustace, William Austin; Lady Prunella, Evelyn Hall; Senor Cortes, Leo White; Senora Cortes, Matlrilde Comont; Sue Long, Betty Boyd.
"BEAU IDEAL." Radio. From the story by Tercival C. Wren. Adapted by Elizabeth Meehan. Directed by Herbert Brenon. The cast: Otis Madison, Lester Vail; John Geste, Ralph Forbes; Ramon, Don Alvarado; Jacob, Otto Matiesen; Isobal Brandon, Loretta Young; Mrs. Brandon, Irene Rich; Sergeant Frederick , Paul MacAllister; The Emir, George Rigas; The Angel of Death, Leni Stengel; Colonel LeBaudy, Hale Hamilton.*
"CHARLEY'S AUNT." Columbia. From the story and play by Brandon Thomas. Directed by Al Christie. The cast: Lord Fancourt Babberly, Charles Ruggles; Amy Spcttigue, June Collyer; Charlie W ykeham, Hugh Williams; Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez, Doris Lloj-d; Stephen Spcttigue, Halliwell Hobbs; Ela Delahay, Flora Le Breton; Jack Chesney, Rodney McLennon; Kitty Verdun, Flora Sheffield; Sir Francis Chesney, Phillips Smalley; Brassctt, Wilson Benge.*
"CIMARRON." Radio. From the novel by Edna Ferber. Adapted by Howard Estabrook. Directed by Wesley Ruggles. The cast: Yancey Cravat, Richard Dix; Sabra Cravat, Irene Dunne; Dixie Lee, Estelle Taylor; Felice Venable, Nance O'Neil; The Kid, William Collier, Jr.; Jess Rickey, Roscoe Ates; Sol Levy, George E. Stone; Lon Yountis, Stanley Fields; Mr. Bixby, Frank Darien; Louie Heffner, Robert McWade; Mrs. Tracy Wyatt, Edna Mae Oliver; Isaiah, Eugene Jackson; Ruby Big Elk (eldest), Dolores Brown; Ruby Big Elk (younger) , Gloria Vonic; Murch Rankin, Otto Hoffman; Grat Gotch, William Orlamond; Louis Venable, Frank Beal; Donna Cravat (eldest), Nancy Dover; Donna Cravat (younger), Helen Parrish; "Cim" (eldest), Donald Diloway; "Cim" (younger), Junior Johnson; "Cim" (youngest), Douglas Scott; Yancey, Jr., Reginald Streeter; Felice, Jr., Lois Jane Campbell; Aunt Cassandra, Ann Lee; Dabney Venable, Tyrone Brereton; Cousin Bella, Lillian Lane; Jouett Goforth, Henry Rocquemore; Arminta Greenwood, Nell Craig; Pat Lcary, Robert McKenzie.*
"THE CRIMINAL CODE." Columbia. From the play by Martin Flavin. Adapted by Fred Niblo, Jr., Directed by Howard Hawks. The cast: Warden Brady, Walter Huston; Robert Graham, Phillips Holmes; Mary Brady, Constance Cummings; Gertrude Williams. Mary Doran; Gleason, DeWitt Jennings; McManus, John Sheehan; Galloway, Boris Karloff; Falcs, Otto Hoffman; Runch, Clark Marshall; Nettleford, Arthur Hoyt; Katie, Ethel Wales; Dr. Rinewulf, John St. Polis; Spelvin, Paul Porcast; Detective, James Guilfoyle; Detective Doherty, Lee Phelps; Lew, Hugh Walker; Reporter, Jack Vance.*
"DEVIL TO PAY." United Artists. From an original story by Frederick Lonsdale. Adapted by Benjamin Glazer. Directed by George Pitzmaurice. The cast: Willie Leeland, Ronald Colman; Dorothy Hope, Loretta Young; Susan Leeland, Florence Britton; Lord Leeland, Frederick Kerr; Mr. Hope, David Torrence; Mrs. Hope, Mary Forbes; Grand Duke Paul, Paul Cavanagh; Arthur Leeland, Crawford Kent; Mary Craylc, Myrna Loy.
"FAIR WARNING." Fox. From the story by Max Brand. Adapted by Ernest L. Pascal. Directed by Alfred Werker. The cast: Whistlin Dan Berry, George O'Brien; Kate Cumberland, Louise Hintington; Jim Silent, Mitchell Harris; Lee Haines, George Brent; Purvis, Nat Pendleton; Kilduff, John Sheehan; Morgan, Erwin Connelly; Tex Caldcr, Willard Robertson; Mr. Cumberland, Alphonz Ethier; Jordan, Ernest Adams.
"FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN." Warner Brothers. From the play by Herbert Field. Adapted by Joseph Jackson. Directed by Lloyd Bacon. The cast: Jack, William Gaxton; Violet, Helen Broderick; Simon and Peter, Olsen and Johnson; Baxter, Lester Crawford; Michael, John Halliday; Pernasse, Charles Judels; Looloo, Claudia Dell; Joyce, Evelyn Knapp; Marcelle, Carmelita Geraghty; Mrs. Carroll, Daisy Bcl
* Films Reviewed in this issue
more; Mrs. Rosen, Vera Gordon; Mr. Rosen, Nat Carr; Fakir, Bela Lugosi.*
"FIGHTING CARAVANS." Paramount. From the story by Zane Grey. Adapted by Keene Thompson, Edward Paramore, Jr., and Agnes Brand Leahy. Directed by Otto Brower and David Burton. The cast: Clint Belmet, Gary Cooper; Felice, Lily Damita; Bill Jackson, Ernest Torrence; Jim Bridger, Tully Marshall; Lee Murdoch. Fred Kohler; Seth, Eugene Pallette.*
"ILLICIT." Warner Brothers. From the story by Edith Fitzgerald and Robert Riskin. Adopted by Harvey Thew. Directed by Archie Mayo. The cast: Anne, Barbara Stanwyck; Dick Ives, James Rennie; Price Baines, Ricardo Cortez, Gcorgie, Charles Butterworth; Dukie, Joan Blondell; Margie, Natalie Moorhead; Ives, Sr., Claude Gillingwater.
"INSPIRATION." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From an original story by Gene Markey. Adapted by Gene Markey. Directed by Clarence Brown. The cast: Yvonne, Greta Garbo; Andre, Robert Montgomery; Dclval, Lewis Stone; Lulu, Marjorie Rambeau; Madeleine, Joan Marsh; Coutant, John Miljan; Galand, Richard Tucker; Gaby, Gwen Lee; Pauline, Zelda Sears.*
"KISS ME AGAIN." First National. From the play "Mille. Modiste" by Victor Herbert. Directed by William Seiter. The cast: Mile Fiji, Bernice Claire; Paul de St. Cyr, Walter Pidgeon; Rene, Edward Everett Horton; Count de St. Cyr, Claude Gillingwater;; Francois, Frank McHugh; Mine. Cecile, Judith Voscelli; Marie, June Collyer; General de Villaf rancc, Albert Gran; Specialty dancers, "G" Sisters.
"LITTLE CAESAR." First National. From the novel by W. R. Burnett. Adapted by Francis Edwards Faragon. Directed by Mervyn Le Roy. The cast: "Rico" Bandello, Edward G. Robinson; Joe Massara, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.; Olga Strassof, Glenda Farrell; The "Big Boy," Sidney Blackmer; Police Sergeant Flaherty, Thomas Jackson; Pete Montana, Ralph Ince; Tony Passa, William Collier, Jr.; Arnie Lorch, Maurice Black; Sam Vcttori, Stanley Fields; Otero, George E. Stone.
"MAN TO MAN." Warner Brothers. From the story by Ben Ames Williams. Adapted by Joseph Jackson. Directed by Alan Dwan. The cast: Michael, Phillips Holmes; Barber John, Grant Mitchell; Emily, Lucille Powers; Alice, Barbara Weeks; Judge, Charles Sellon; Vint Glade, Dwight Frye; Uncle Cal, Russell Simpson; Ryan, Paul Nicholson; Sheriff, Robert Emmett O'Connor; Jim McCord, George Marion; Rip Henry, Otis Harlan; B. B. Beecham, James Neill; Bildad, Johnny Larkins.
"MY PAST." Warner Brothers. From the novel "Ex-Mistress" by Dora Macy. Adapted by Charles Kenyon. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. The cast: Dorec Macy, Bebe Daniels; Bob Byrne, Ben Lyon; John Thornley, Lewis Stone; Marian Moore, Joan Blondell; Consuelo Byrne, Natalie Moorhead; Lionel Reisch, Albert Gran; Miss Taft, Virginia Sale; Mrs. Bennett, Daisy Belmore.*
"NO LIMIT." Paramount. From an original story by George Marion, Jr. Screen play by Viola Brothers Shore and Salisbury Field. Directed by Frank Tuttle. The cast: Bunny O'Day, Clara Bow; Douglas Thayer, Norman Foster; Max Mind.il, Harry Green; Ole Olson, Stuart Edwin; Dodo Potter, Dixie Lee.*
"ONCE A SINNER." Fox. From the story by George Middleton. Directed by Guthrie McClinic. The cast: Diana Barry, Dorothy Mackail\;Tommy Mason, Joel McCrea; Richard Kent, John Halliday; Serge Ratoff, C. Henry Gordon; Kitty King, Ilka Chase; Mrs. Mason, Clara Blandick; Mary Nolan, Myra Hampton; James Brent, George Brent; Hope Patterson, Sally
The picture producing companies, each month in ScreenLAND announce new pictures and stars to be seen in the theaters throughout the country. Watch this announcement. This month they will be found on the following pages: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, page 2; Educational, page 3 ; Paramount, page 5 ; Warner Brothers, page 7 ; First National, page 9.
Blane; Marie, Minette Faro; Pierre, Theodore Lodi.
"PAID." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From the play "Within the Law" by Bayard Veiller. Adapted by Lucien Hubbard and Charles MacArthur. Directed by Sam Wood. The cast: Mary Turner, Joan Crawford; Joe Gar son, Robert Armstrong; Agnes Lynch, Marie Prevost; Bob, Kent Douglass; Inspector Burke, John Miljan; Edward Gilder, Purnell B. Pratt; District Attorney Demarest, Hale Hamilton; Cassidy, Robert Emmet O'Conner; Eddie Griggs, Tyrell Davis; Carney, William Bakewell; Red, George Cooper; Bertha, Gwen Lee.
"PART-TIME WIFE." Fox. From the Saturday Evening Post story by Stewart Edward White. Directed by Leo McCarey. The cast: Jim Murdoch, Edmund Lowe; Betty Murdock, Leila Hyams; Tommy Milligan, Tommy Clifford; Johnny Spence, Walter McGrail; Butler, Louis Payne; Caddy Master, Sam Lufkin; Maid, Bodil Rosing; Chauffeur, George Corcoran; Tony, the dog, Champion.
"REACHING FOR THE MOON." United Artists. From an original story by Edmund Goulding. Directed by Edmund Goulding. The cast: Larry Day, Douglas Fairbanks; Vivian Benton, Bebe Daniels; Rogers, Edward Everett Horton; Jimmy Carrington, Jack Mulhall; Sir Horace, Claude Allister; Kitty, June MacCloy; James Benton, Walter Walker; Secretary, Helen Jerome Eddy.
"REDUCING." Mctro-Gold-vyn-Mayer. From an original story by Willard Mack and Beatrice Banyard. Directed by Charles F. Riesner. The cast: Marie Truffle, Marie Dressier; Polly Rochay, Polly Moran; Vivian Truffle, Anita Page; Johnnie Beasley, William Collier, Jr., Elmer Truffle, Lucien Littlefield; Joyce Rochay, Sally Eilers; Tommy Havcry. William Bakewell; Jerry Truffle, Billy Naylor; Marty Truffle, Jay Ward.*
"RESURRECTION." Universal. From the novel by Leo Tolstoi. Adapted by Finis Fox. Directed by Edwin Carewe. The cast: Prince Dmitri, John Boles; Katusha Maslova, Lupe Velez; Princess Marya, Nance O'Neil; Princess Sophy a, Rose Tapley; Major Schocnbach, William Keighley; The Inn Keeper, Michael Mark; The Inn Keeper's Wife, Sylvia Nadine; First Judge, George Irving; The Merchant, Edward Cecil; Olga, Grace Cunard; Beautiful Exile, Mary Forman.*
"SHE GOT WHAT SHE WANTED." Tiffany. From the story by George Rosener. Directed by James Cruze. The cast: Mahyna, Betty Compson; Eddie, Lee Tracy; Dave, Alan Hale; Boris, Gaston Glass; Olga, Dorothy Christy; Dugan, Fred Kelsey.
"THE BACHELOR FATHER." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From the play by Edward Childs Carpenter. Directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The cast: Tony Flagg, Marion Davies; John Ashley, Ralph Forbes; Sir Basil Wintcrton, C. Aubrey Smith; Geoffrey Trent, Ray Milland; Dick Berney, Guinn Williams; Doctor MacDonald, David Torrence; Mrs. Webb, Doris Lloyd; Bolton, Edgar Norton; Maria Credaro, Nena Quartaro: Larkin. Halliwell Hobbes; Mrs. Berney, Elizabeth Murray; Mr. Creswell, James Gordon.*
"THE BLUE ANGEL." Paramount. From a novel by Heinrich Mann. Adapted by Carl Zukermayer, Karl Vollmoeller and Robert Liebmann. Directed by Josef von Sternberg. The cast: Prof. Immanuel Rath, Emil Jannings; Lola Frohlich, Emil Jannings; Kiepert, a magician, Kurt Gerron; Guste, his wife, Rosa Valetti; Mazeppa, Hans Albers; Director of the School, Eduard von Winterstein; The Clown, Teinhold Bernt; The Beadle, Hans Roth; Scholars: Angst, Rolf Mueller; Lohmann, Rolant Varno; Ertzum, Karl Balhaas;Goldstaub, Robert Klein-Loerk; The Publician, Karl HuszarPuffy ; The Captain, Wilhelm Diegelmann; The Policeman, Gerhard Beinert; Publician's wife, Use Fuerstenberg.
"THE COMMAND PERFORMANCE." Tiffany. From the play by C. Stafford Dickens. Adapted by Maude Fulton and Fordon Rigby. Directed by Walter Lang. The cast: Prince Alexis, Peter Fedor, Neil Hamilton; Princess Katerina, Una Merkel; Queen Elinor of Serbland t, Helen Ware; King Nicholas of Kordovia, Albert Gran; Vcllenbnrg, Lawrence Grant; Lydia, Thelma Todd; Queen Elizabeth of Kordova, Vera Lewis; Duke Charles, Mischa Auer; Masoch, Burr Mcintosh; Boycr, William von Brincken; Blondel, Murdock MacQuarrie.
"THE EASIEST WAY." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From the play by Eugene Walter. Adapted by Edith Ellis. Directed by Jack Conway. The cast: Laura Murdock, Constance Bennett; Willard Brockton, Adolphe Menjou; Jack Madison, Robert Montgomery; Peg, Anita Page; El fie, (Continued on page 129)