Universal Weekly (1932-1936)

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Sept. 2, 1933 ' = UNIVERSAL WEEKLY -^23 VS of Current Universal Pictures ^EW HAVEIS — August 14th PALACE, (Arthur) (3,040; 35-50) ^^HER FIRST MATE^^ (V). and ^^MOOIS LIGHT and PRETZELS’* (U ) with Three X Sisters on stage. Set for a good $7500. Last week ""Tugboat Annie” (MG) and ‘^Great to be Alive” (Fox) broke summer records. — Variety SEATTLE — August 14th ROXY (J-vH) (2,300; 25-35) ^‘HER FIRST MATE” (U ). Well exploited, with Don Smith and band in pit, brings okay value to this spot, headed for $4500, fair. Last tveek Laughing at Life” (Maj) liked. — V ariety LINCOLN, NEBRASKA — August 14 STATE (Indie TC) (500; 10-15-25) “HER FIRST MATE” (U). Looks like a second consecutive click week here, $1500. Last week “MOONLIGHT AND PRETZELS” (U) took the town like wildfire, exceptional $1700. — Variety BALTIMORE — August 14th KEITH’S (Schanberger) (2400; 25-30-4050)— “HER FIRST MATE” (U). Comedy type okay for the matrons along this tvalk, and on its matinee draw will hold up without any trouble to $3500, pleasant. Last week “MOONLIGHT AND PRETZELS” (U) held up despite iveak word-of-mouth to finish at happy $4100. . — Variety Two Orchids Bloom For ^'^Her First Mate” GRANADA -REX THEATRES Lewiston, Idaho Mr. L. J. McGinley, Mgr. Aug. 8th, 1933 Universal Film Exchange Seattle, Washington Dear Mac: Our grand re-opening is beginning to loom as the biggest thing that has happened in the Snake River country tor a long time. We are really making a theatre out of the Granada, and of course we are mighty proud that a Universal Super Laff Special (HER FIRST MATE) is to be the opening bill — not to overlook WORLD'S GREATEST THRILLS. You know, Mac, there is no question but what this McNamee subject is the GREATEST SHORT REEL ever released by Universal. EDDIE RIVERS WESTERN UNION August 20, 1923 L. J McGIIVLEY Spokane, ash. UNIVERSAL HEM EXCHANGE SEATTLE WASH UNUSUAL BOX OFFICE LINES EVER SINCE OPENING YESTERDAY PLUS APPLAUSE AFTER EACH SHOW CONFIRM BEYOND DOUBT HER FIRST YIATE BEST SUMMERVILLE-PITTS SUBJECT YET RELEASED STOP MANY COMMENTS INDICATE THOSE TWO STARS HAPPIEST COMBINATION ON SCREEN TODAY AND SUREFIRE BOX OFFICE FOR ANY THEATRE ANYWHERE KINDEST REGARDS FRED FLADER STATE THEATRE • Here are the three little maids from school in ‘^Ladies Must Love.” Left to right, Sally O’Neil, Dorothy Burgess and Mary Carlisle. The other musketeer in this snappy music comedy is June Knight.