Universal Weekly (1932-1936)

Sept. 9, 1933 UNIVERSAL WEEKLY 7 JN^EWS • John Barrymore signed for Universal, will play “Counsellorat-Law.” Picture starts this week. • Universal Pictures set in Portland, Oregon, with John Hamrick and J. J. Parker and in Seattle, Washington with Hamrick and with Jenssen and Von Herberg. • Lowell Sherman will act in “The Man Who Reclaimed His Head” as well as directing it. He will play the heavy. • “Oh, Promise Me,” Summerville-Pitts, changed to “Sue Me.” This was a Broadway play. • John Boles signs for a musical at Universal City, to he written and directed by Victor Schertzinger, now called “Love Time.” • June Knight held over a second week in her personal appearance at the Paramount, N.Y. • “Moonlight and Pretzels” held over a third week at the Rialto, N. Y. and looks like still more. A Magazine forMotion Picture Exhibitors Paut Gulick, Editor Weekly Publishing Co. Published Weekly by the Motion Picture 730 Fifth Avenue, New York City Copyrighted 1933 Universal Pictures Corp. {AU HightM R€M€rv0d) Sept. 9, 1933 • Bebe Daniels and Doris Kenyon to play the leads with John Barrymore in “Counsellor-atLaw.” The production starts today. • Edmund Lowe flies to the Coast for “Bombay Mail.” • “Ladies Must Love” has just come i|j. It’s a boudoir bandit wow. Chester Morris shows the light heavyiceight champ, Maxie Rosenbloom how he is going to roughhouse him in “Dangerous to Women.” Warren Hymer looks on in amazement. + + + • Roger Pryor signs long-term contract with Universal. Is flying to Universal City. • “Saturday’s Millions,” this year’s football picture by Lucien Cary, completed at Universal City. • Paul Lukas signs new contract with Universal. To star in “By Candelight.” ROGER PRYOR FLIES Roger Pryor arrives at Cleveland enroute to Universal City. He is looking for his father the famous bandmaster. John Boles to Sing in Schertzinger Film JOHN BOLES has been signed for a second Universal picture upon completion of his role in "Only Yesterday." For years John Boles admirers have wanted him to sing in a picture. In this picture he will sing. The production is tentatively titled Love Time." It is a story by Paul Gangelin for which the music has been composed by Victor Schertzinger. Schertzinger will also direct the picture, which will be a B. F. Zeid man production. + + + ^^The Poor Rich^^ For Horton-Oliver A TITLE has just been chosen for the first of several productions by a new starring team at Uni versal City. This team consists of Edward Everett Horton and Edna May Oliver. It Is hoped by Carl Laemmie, Jr. to reproduce the success of the Summerville-Pitts combination, the latest of whose pictures, "Her First Mate," goes into the Roxy this week. The story chosen for the first HortonOliver production is "The Poor Rich." It was written by Dale Van Every and John Bright. It will be directed by Edward Sedgwick.