Variety (Sep 1933)

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38 VARIETY Tuesday, September 5, 1933 JUST LIKE HIS LEO, Jr., is a chip off the old block. Like his dad he's a stickler for hig names in Short Features—STAR POWER—and plenty of it! "Feature Strength Shorts'' is his slogan. STAR VALUES—names for the marquees! PRODUCTION VALUES—no one in the industry can touch his de luxe qualities. He has purposely kept the quantity down so that he's sure to keep the quality up! A program of short subjects with one idea ... to help sell the entire show! Two Reels Each FROM HAL ROACH ★ 6 LAUREL^HARDY Winners of the Academy Prize for the best comedy of the year. They are feature strength in any length! ★ 8 CHARLIE CHASE More comedies like "High C's" and "Arabian Tights"! He-man, action laughs—plus music! ★ 8 THELMA TODD—PATSY KELLY Beautiful, blorvde Thelma teamed with Patsy Kelly recruited from the Broadway musical-comedy stage. Watch them! Fun—fast and furious! ★ 6 OUR GANG The comedy favorites of all ages for years in a marvelous new series idea. A brand new kick in "Our Gang"! 8 hAl roach all star Douglas Wakefield, Billy Nelson and Don Barclay—comic favor- ites of New York and London stage. Like Laurel & Hardy, history repeats in this combination! 6 HAL ROACH MUSICAL COMEDIES Answering the current demand for lavish, musical entertain- ment. Music, chorus beauties, laughs 1 Billy Gilbert, Billy Bletcher and many, many more! 8 M-G-M crime DOESN'T PAY Timed with the government's anti-crime drive—an amazingly sensational idea. Produced in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Investigation, Dept. of Justice. True life dramas from their secret files—feature players in each exciting role. ★ 6 M-G-M MUSICAL REVUES One Reel Each ★ 13 WILLIE WHOPPER CARTOON COMEDIES . A whale of an*!3ea that will panic the public. Something new —at last—in the cartoon field. 12 M-G-M ODDITIES Ten minutes on your program that will snap up the entire show. Pete Smith dialogue. Strange places and things, adven- ture, sport and thrills the world over. 12 FITZPATRICK TRAVELTALKS TTie de luxe series of travel pictures — the finest, of them all. Songs, dances, music—rippling with rhythm and laughter. Musical stars in the continuation of last year's success series. There's only one Fitzpatrick—he photographs and describes every scene himself! ★ 6 GOOFY MOVIES A new brand of laughs in movie fantasies—top-notch fun —nothing like them on the screen before! Again M-G-M leads the way! ★ 104 HEARST METROTONE NEWS Twice each week — the newsreel that leads in local and inter- national coverage — fastest service plus The Globe Trotter, advertised to millions daily. M-G-M The Major Company Feature Strength Shorts