Screenland (May-Oct 1931)

98 SCREENLAND Casts of Current Films "A CONNECTICUT YANKEE." Fox. From the story by Mark Twain. Adapted by William Conselman. Directed by David Butler. The cast: Hank (Sir Boss), Will Rogers; King Arthur, William Farnum; Alisande, Maureen O'Sullivan; Clarence, Frank Albertson; Queen Morgan he Fay, Myrna Loy; Sagramor, Mitchell Harris; Merlin, Brandon Hurst. "A TAILOR MADE MAN." M etro-GoldwynMayer. From the play "A Tailor Made Man." Directed by Sam Wood. The cast: John Paul Bart, William Haines; Tanya, Dorothy Jordan; Huber, Joseph Cawthorn; Kitty Dupuy, Marjorie Rambeau; Jellirotl, William Austin; Dr. Von Sonntag, Ian Keith; Mrs. Slanlaw, Hedda Hopper; Mr. Stanlaw. Hale Hamilton; Peter, Henry Armetta; Abraham Nathan, Walter Walker; Pomeroy, Forrester Harvey; Bessie, Joan Marsh; Conine, Martha Sleeper. "BAD SISTER." Universal. From a story by Booth Tarkington. Adapted by Tom Reed and Raymond L. Schrock. Directed by Hobart Henley. The cast: Dick Lindley, Conrad Nagel; Marianne, Sidney Fox; Laura, Bette Davis; Minnie, ZaSu Pitts; Sam, Slim Summerville; Mr. Madison, Charles Winninger; Mrs. Ma lison, Emma Dunn; Valentine Corliss, Humphrey Bogart; Wade Trumbull, Bert Roach; Hendrick Madison, David Durand.* "BEYOND VICTORY." Palhe. From the story by Horace Jackson. Adapted by Horace Jackson and James Gleason. Directed by John Robertson. The cast: Bill, Bill Boyd; Frilzie, ZaSu Pitts; Lew, LewCody; Ina, Marion Shilling; Jim, James Gleason; Katherine, Lissi Arna; Major Sparks, Theodore Von Eltz; Mother, Mary Carr; Russell, Russell Gleason. "BIG BUSINESS GIRL." First National. From the story by Patricia Reilly and H. N. Swanson. Adapted by Robert Lord. Directed by William A. Seiter. The cast: Claire Mac lntyre, Loretta Young; John Goodman, Frank Albertson; Ralph Clayton, Ricardo Cortez; Pearl, Joan Blondell; Mrs. Emery, Dorothy Christy; Sally Curtis, Virginia Sale; Office Boy, Mickey Bennett; Messenger Boy, Bobby Gordon; Sarah Ellen, Nancy Dover; Walter Morley, Oscar Apfel.* "CITY LIGHTS." United Artists. From an original story by Charlie Chaplin. Directed by Charlie Chaplin. The cast: Tramp, Charlie Chaplin; Blind Girl, Virginia Cherill; Her Grandmother, Florence Lee; Eccentric Millionaire', Harry Myers; His Butler. Allan Garcia; Prize fighter , Hank Mann. "CITY STREETS." Paramount. From the story by Dashiel Hammett. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. The cast: The Kid, Gary Cooper; Nan, Sylvia Sidney; Big Fellow Maskal, Paul Lukas; McCoy, William Boyd; Pop Coolcy, Guy Kibbee; Blackie, Stanley Fields; Agnes, Wynne Gibson; Pansy, Betty Sinclair.* "DIRIGIBLE." Columbia. From the story by Lieutenant Commander F. B. Wead, U. S. N. Adapted by Jo Swerling. Directed by Frank Capra. The cast: Brandon, Jack Holt; Frisky Pierce, Ralph Graves; Helen, Fay Wray; Rondelle, Hobart Bosworth; Sock McGuire, Roscoe Karns; Hansen, Harold Goodwin; Clarence, Clarence Muse; Admiral Martin, Emmet Corrigan; Commander of U.S.S. Lexington, Al Roscoe; Lieutenant Rowland, Selmer Jackson.* "DIVORCE AMONG FRIENDS." Warner Brothers. From the story by Jack Townley. Adapted by Harvey Thew. Directed by Roy Del Ruth. The cast: Helen Morris, Irene Delroy; George Morris, James Hall; Joan Whitley, Natalie Moorehead; Paul Wilcox, Lew Cody; Tom Chadwick, Edward Martindel.* "DUDE RANCH." Paramount. From an original story by Milton Krims. Directed by Frank Tuttle. The cast: Jenifer, Jack Oakie; Chester Carr, Stuart Erwin; Judd, Eugene Pallette; Alice, Mitzi Green; Susan Meadows, June Collyer; Spruce Meadows, Charles Sellon; Mrs. Merridew, Cecil Weston; Burson, George Webb; Simonson, Guy Oliver; Blaze Denton, James Crane.* "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, Evalyn Knapp; Marcelle, Carmelita Geraghty; Mrs. Carroll, Daisy Belmore; Mrs. Rosen, Vera Gordon; Mr. Rosen, Nat Carr; Fakir, Bela Lugosi. "GOD'S GIFT TO WOMEN." Warner Brothers. Suggested bytheplay, "The Devil Was Sick," by Jane Hinton. Directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast: Jacques Duryea, Frank Fay; Diane Churchill, Laura La Plante; Doctor Dumont, Arthur E. Carewe; Mr. Churchill , Charles Winninger; Florine, Louise Brooks; Fifi, Joan Blondell; Tania Danilieff, Margaret Livingston; The undertaker, Charles Judels; DeFoncourt, Armand Kaliz; Other Girls, "G" Sisters; Nena Quartaro; Ethlynne Claire; Hazell Howell. "GUN SMOKE." Paramount. From a story by Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt. Directed *Films Reviewed in this issue by Edward Sloman. The cast: Brad Farley, Richard Arlen; Sue Vancey, Mary Brian; Kedge Darvas, William Boyd; Stub Wallack, Eugene Pallette; Tack Gillup, Charles Winninger; Hampsey Dell, Louise Fazenda; Posey Meed, Guy Oliver. "IRON MAN." Universal. From the novel by W. R. Burnett. Directed by Tod Browning. The cast: Young Mason, Lew Ayres.; Regan, Robert Armstrong; Rose, Jean Harlow; Lewis, John Miljan; Jeff, Eddie Dillon; McNeil, Mike Donlon; Rattler 0' Keefe, Morrie Cohan; The Show Girl, Mary Doran; Gladys DeVere, Mildred Van Dorn; Riley, Ned Sparks; Mandell, Sam Blum; Trainer, Sammy Gervon.* "LAUGH AND GET RICH." Radio. From a story by Douglas MacLean. Directed by Gregory La Cava. The cast: Alice Austin, Dorothy Lee; Sarah Austin, Edna Mae Oliver; \Joe Austin, Hugh Herbert; Hepburn, John Harron; Larry, Russell Gleason; Vincenlini, George Davis; Miss Teasdale, Maude Fealy; Biddlc, Charles Sellon; Phelps, Robert Emmett Keane.* "MR. LEMON OF ORANGE." Fox. From the story by Jack Hayes. Directed by John G. Blystone. The cast: Mr. Lemon and McGee, El Brendel; Julie La Rue. Fifi Dorsay; Mr. Blake. William Collier. Sr.; Mrs. Blake, Ruth Warren; June Blake, Joan Castle; Jerry, Donald Dillaway; Waiter, Eddie Gribbon; Gangster, Nat Pendelton. "OTHER MEN'S WOMEN." Warner Brothers. From an original story bv Maude Fulton. Directed by William A. Wellman. The cast: Bill, Grant Withers; Lily, Mary Astor; Jack. Regis Toomey; Ed, James Cagney', Haley. Fred Kohler; Pegleg. J. Farrell MacDonald; Marie, Joan Blondell; Bixby, Walter Long. "PARLOR, BEDROOM AND BATH." MetroGoldwynMayer. From the play by Charles W. Bell and Mark Swan. Directed by Edward Sedgwick. The cast: Reginald Irving, Buster Keaton; Polly Hathaway, Charlotte Greenwood; Jeffery Haywood, Reginald Denny; Bell Hop, Cliff Edwards; Angelica Embrey, Dorothy Christy; Nita Leslie, Joan Peers; Virginia Embrey, Sally Eilers; Leila Croflon. Natalie Moorehead; Detective, Edward Brophy; Frederick Leslie, Walter Merrill; Butler. Sidney Bracy.* "OUICK MILLIONS." Fox. From the story by Courtenay Terrett and Rowland Brown. Directed by Rowland Brown. The cast: Bugs Raymond, Spencer Tracy; Dorothy Stone, Marguerite Churchill; Daisy Dc Lisle. Sally Eilers; Arkansas Smith, Robert Burns; Kenneth Stone, John Wray; Nails Markey, Warner Richmond; Jimmy Kirk, George Raft.* "SKIPPY." Paramount. From the story by Percy Crosby. Directed by Norman Taurog. The cast: Skippy Skinner, Jackie Cooper; Sooky Wayne, Robert Coogan; Eloisc, Mitzi Green; Sidney, Jackie Scarl; Dr. Herbert Skinner. Willard Robertson; Mrs. Ellen Skinner. Enid Bennett; Harlcy Nubbins, Donald Haines; Mrs. Wayne, Helen Jerome Eddy; DogCatcher Nubbins, Jack Clifford; Dad Burkey, Guy Oliver.* "STRANGERS MAY KISS." Metro-GoldwynMayer. From the novel by Ursula Parrott. Directed by George Fitzmaurice. The cast: Lisbcth, Norma Shearer; Steve, Robert Montgomery; Alan, Neil Hamilton; Geneva, Marjorie Rambeau; Celia, Irene Rich; Andrew, Hale Hamilton; Spanish Dancer, Conchita Montenegro; Harry, Jed Prouty; De Bazan. Albert Conti; Waiter, Henry Armetta; Waiter, George Davis. "SUBWAY EXPRESS." Columbia. From the stage play by Eva K. Flint and Martha Madison. Adapted bv Earl Snell. Directed by Fred Ncwmeyer. The cast: Kellian, Jack Holt; Dale Tracey. Aileen Pringle; Borden, Jason Robards; Kearney. Fred Kelsey; Tracey. Alan Roscoe; Mrs. Cotton. Ethel Wales; Mrs. Mullins, Lillianne Leighton; Mason, Selmer Jackson. The picture producing companies, each month in SCREENLAND, announce new pictures and stars to be seen in the theatres throughout the country. Watch this announcement. This month they will be found on the following pages: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, page 2; Fox Films, page 3; Paramount, page 5; Warner Brothers, page 7; First National, page 9; Educational, page 11; United Artists, page 13; Radio Pictures, page 15. "SVENGALI." Warner Brothers. From the novel by George Louis Du Maurier. Directed by Archie Mayo. The cast: Svengali. John Barrymore; Trilby, Marian Marsh; Little Billee, Bramwell Fletcher; Honori, Carmel Myers; Taffy, Lumsden Hare; The Laird, Donald Crisp; Gecko, Louis Alberni; Concert Manager, Paul Porcasi.* "SWANEE RIVER." Sono Art. From the story by Barbara Chambers Woods. Adapted by Arthur Hoerl. Directed by Raymond Cannon. The cast: Garry, Grant Withers; Caroline, Thelma Todd; Jack Bradford, Philo McCullough; Morton, Walter Miller; Colonel Bradford, Palmer Morrison. Esau, Robert Frazier. "TABU." Paramount. A story of the South Seas told by F. W. Murnau and R. J. Flaherty. Directed by F. W. Murnau. The cast: The Boy. Matahi; The Girl, Reri; The Old Warrior, Hitu; The Policeman, Jean; The Captain, Jules; The Chinese Trader, Kong Ah. "THE CONQUERING HORDE." Paramount. From the story by Emerson Hough. Directed by Edward Sloman. The cast: Dan McM asters. Richard Arlen; Tais'.e Lockhart, Fay Wray; Jim Nabore, Claude GUlingwater; Marvin Fletcher, Ian MacLaren; Spud G,-o%ar. Frank Rice; Lumpy Lorrigan, Arthur Stone; C:nco Centux>$, George Mendoza; Mr. Corley. James D-irkLi; John. Charles Stevens; Splint Goggin. Edwin J. Brady: Digger Hale, Robert Kortman; Butch Daggett, Harry Cording; White Cloud, Chief Standing BeaT;*Captain Wilkins, John Elliott; Mrs. Corley, Kathrin Clare Ward.* "THE FINGER POINTS." First National. From a story by John Monk Saunders. Adapted by Robert Lord. Directed by John Francis Dillon. The cast: Breckenridge Lee, Richard Barthelmess; Marcia Collins, Fay Wray; Charles Russell, Regis Toomey; Frank Carter, Robert Elliott; Louis Blanco, Clark Gable; Managing Editor Wheeler, Oscar Apfel; Larry Hays, Noel Madison. "THE FRONT PAGE." United Artists. From the Broadway play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. Adapted by Bartlett Cormack. Directed by Lewis Milestone. The cast: Walter Burns, Adolphe Menjou; Hildy Johnson, Pat O'Brien; Peggy, Mary Brian; Bensinger, Edward Everett Horton; Murphy, Walter Catlett; Earl Williams, George E. Stone; Molly, Mae Clark; Pincus. Slim Summerville; Krugcr. Matt Moore; McCue, Frank McHugh; Sheriff Hartman, Clarence H. Wilson. "THE LIGHTNING FLYER." Columbia. From an original story. Adapted by Barry Barringer. Directed by William Nigh. The cast: Jim Nelson, James Hall; Rose, Dorothy Sebastian; Tom. Walter Merrill; Mr. Nelson. Robert Homans; Durkin. Albert J. Smith; Mr. Rogers. Ethan Allen; Slats. Eddie Boland; Pudge, George Meadows. "THE MILLIONAIRE." Warner Brothers. From the story "Idle Hands" by Earl Derr Biggers. Dialogue by Booth Tarkington. Directed by John Adolfi. The cast: James Alden. George Arliss; Barbara Alden. Evalyn Knapp; Bill Merrick, David Manners; Mrs. Alden, Florence Arliss; Peterson. Noah Beery; Oldest Employee, J. Farrell MacDonald; Andrews, Bramwell Fletcher; Schofield, James Cagney; Briggs. Tully Marshall; Davis. Ivan Simpson; Dr. Harvey, J. C. Nugent; McCoy, Sam Hard}-.* "THE NAUGHTY FLIRT." First National. From the story' by Earl Baldwin. Directed by Edward Cline. The cast: A'ay Elliott, Alice White; Alan Ward, Paul Page; Linda Gregory. Myrna Loy; Wilbur Fairchild, Robert Agnew; Jack Gregory, Douglas Gilmore; John Elliott, George Irving. "THE PUBLIC ENEMY." Warner Brothers. From the story by Kubec Glasmon and John Bright. Adapted by Harvey Thew. Directed by William A. Wellman. The cast: Matt, Edward Woods; Tom, James Cagney; Mike. Donald Cook; Mamie, Joan Blondell; Gwen Allen, Jean Harlow; Tom's mother. Beryl Mercer; Bugs Moran, Ben Hendricks. Jr.; Paddy Ryan, Robert Emmet O'Connor; Nails Nathan, Leslie Fenton; Bess, Louise Brooks; Putty Nose. Murray Kinnell; Kitty, Mae Clark.* "THE SECRET SIX." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From an original story by Frances Marion. Directed by George Hill. The cast: Scorpio, Wallace Beery; Newton, Lewis Stone; Hank, John Mack Brown; Anne, Jean Harlow; Peaches, Marjorie Rambeau; Mizoski, the Gouger, Paul Hurst; Carl, Clark Gable; Johnny Franks, Ralph Bellamy; Colimo, John Miljan; Donlin. Dewitt Jennings; Melz, Murray Kinnell; Delano, Fletcher Norton; Eddie, Louis Natheaux; Judge. Frank McGlynn; District Atlornev, Theodore Von Eltz* "THREE ROGUES." Fox. From the novel. "Over the Border." by Herman Whitaker. Directed by Benjamin Stoloff. The cast: Bull Stanley. Victor McLaglen; Lee Carlcton, Fay Wray; Ace Beaudrey. Lew Cody; Layne Hunter, Robert Warwick; Nelson, Franklyn Farnum; Bruce, David Worth; Bronco Dawson, Eddie Gribbon; Bull's Girl, Carol Wines; Ace's Girl, Joyce Compton; Bronco's Girl, Louise Huntington; Marshall Dunn, James Farley.*