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-TWEVTY-FOrR- -VYant Ads Only GRant 5100- -P1TTSBCRGH St'S-TEtEGR A H- -Other Departments, GRant 500- -UEDNEDAT, JUNE 24, I91S FIRST-RUN PICTURES TO JUMP FROM FIVE TO SIX WITH DOUBLE FEATURE ADDITION I Cover rAlvin Theater Will Return to Twin Bill Policy HOLLYWOOD By KARL KRUG When the Robert Tavlor-Loretta Young boxoffice bonanza, Private Number, decides to call it a run in the Alvin, that Sixth Street site will return, temporarily, to the double feature plan, automatically increasing Pittsburgh first-run photoplays from five to six, with the Warner continuing its two bill polic By LLOYD PANTAGES HOLLYWOOD, June 24 There can be no doubt in 1 anyone's mind anymore anent the re-merging of Margaret Sullavan and Henry Fonda and here be the reason: First of all Universal teamed both of them in 1 an opera entitled Reno in the 1 Spring, but Miss S. stepped out be-! cause she had to go to New York and have her broken arm re-broken and reset, and then she takes off for Europe. In the meantime Mr. Fonda, about to begin working in the epic, decided that he couldnt cope with the situation, canceled his contract for same, went to New York, and is now en route to foreign soil with Margaret Sullavan, the ex-Mrs. Fonda.

So what can that spell but reunion. Awaiting iliowmg in the Alun following the Prna'e Number" engagement are the shapely Jessie Matthews- latest musical romince ItS Lose Acmn whh Pobeitj Young and the Universal spec- homc as pither the tacle Sutters Gold" based on Clive, the who makes a pictures brief i ole Trouble Lyle Talbot, who tv Bob Burns has received so many fan requests (as a matter of fact they run well into the thousands) for replicas of his famous bazooka that he is opening a factory in which he will make baby bazookas to send to the fans who write in and possibly send a quarter. Thats a business for you. Dickering for If ust on Wr iHr'JkfcJfainr emjau Mr. Pantages droll Britisher, habit of stealing parts, has for Two seems to be at hero or the menace," is aga.n cast as the latter in Boulder Dam Two ye'eran piaycrs, Bryant Washburn and Robert Warwick, aie in Suter's Gold Miss Boland and Ruggles are teamed for the tenth time in Early to Bed Tracy and Gable Both in Last Mile Spencer Tiacy and Claik Gable male leads in San Fiancisco both played the hard-boiled role of Her Means in "The M.le," Trary on the New York stage and Gublp In Los Angeles, and bo'h weie given their screen oppoitumtv because of their work in the put Miss MacDonald sings nine musical numbers in the same film, Including Ave Maris," 'Love Me and the Wot Id Is Mine My Heart Is Free" and Battle Hvmn of the Republic Moie than 20 artors once famed on the screen fill bit roles in San Fiancisco" X- -X- -tf Sonme Hale, in pilule life the husband of Jessie Matthews, is cast with her again in 'Its Love Again" Ross Alexander and Patricia Ellis romantic leads in Boulder Dam, are both southpaws or left-handed Laid in 1880, It pleases the M-G-M publicity bovs to rpfer to Trouble for Two" as 'the 'It Happened One Night of an earlier day Tom Moore returns in this film.

Dont be in the least surprised if Walter Huston portrays the judge in Winterset for RKO. Theyre dickering with him at the moment Sol Lesser made Paul Robeson an offer to do a picture for him and Mr. R. answered that hes be delighted tor $100,000. Needless to say, the contract was not signed George Jessel may land any minute now with Paramount on a three-way ticket.

They can use him for acting, writing, or producing should they care. the days of 49 California, with Edwaid Arnold the title role and a supposing cast including Binnie Barnes and Lee Tracy, Boland and Ruggles In "Eaily to lied Tomorrow openings: Early to Bed a comedy reuniting the competent fun team of Maty Boland and Chailes Ruggles, with Geoige Baibior, Gail Patrick and Sidney Black-rner, ana 'Boulder Dam, a tomance based on the Western enpmermg feat, with Lyle Talbot, Patricia Ellis Ross Alexander and Eddie AculT In the Warner Theater. Puday's prenncies San Francisco" a melodiama with mucic of the old Baibaiy Coast at th time of the eatih-quake and fire st tiring Claik Gable and Jeannete MacDonald, with Spencer Tracv fca tmed, and Jatk Holt, Ted Heals and Jcss'e Ralph in the cast. Van Dyke, who has directed some of M-G-M most noteworthy films of the past, also handled "San Francisco. In Loews Penn Theater Big Stage Revue Booked in Stanley Trouble for Two, screen name for Robert Louis Steensons noted tale of romance and adven-tuie, "The Suicide Cluo with Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell, Frank Moigan, Reginald Owen, Louis Hayward and Guy Bates Post.

In the Stanley Theater along with one of the most spectacular stage resues that home has eer piescnted the Fohes Comiques wih a cast of nearly 75 including 40 show rub Brief Bits About the New Talkies: Virginia Wpidler and David Holt portray Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell as childhood sweethearts in Trouble For Two" disastrous accident which occurred during the building of Boulder Dam was filmed as a climax to a sequence in the film of that name Spencer Tracy plays a priest in San Francisco" This picture bjg in production values, reproduces such noted old places as the Palace Hotel, the Paradise Cafe, the Poodle Doff Restaurant and St. Annes Rescue Mission. Lucien Littlefield, who has a role in the Ruggles-Boland comedy, Early to Bed, was one of the co-authors of the screen play Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire are finding the making of the movies not tAo simple these days. While were enjoying sweltering weather, theyre wearing fur coats in a I Won't Dance number. Herbert Marshall has up and purchased himself 40 acres of citrus land near San Diego.

He'll build a Monterey farmhouse on his property and reside there permanently Luise Rainer's boy friend in Vienna sent her a load of phonograph records all church-organ recordings. He must be thinking matrimonially with such a broad hint. Runyon Sells Another back to the davs before, during and after the San Francisco earthquake and fire, with Gable as the owner of a resort on the liarbary Coast. (lark Gable, Jack Ilolt, Spencer Traey and Jeanette MacDonald in San Irantisro, drama with music, coming to the screen of Loews Penn Theater, Irid.iv. It carries the audience Bacon to Direct Lawes Tale BEHIND THE SCENES IN HOLLYWOOD That most prolific of writers, Damon Runyon, has just sold his latest brain storm, All Scarlet, to RKO for a movie And speaking of RKO, when Elizabeth Allan appears opposite Katharine Hepburn in The Portrait of a Rebel it'll be the first time shes made an American movie since she played Freddie Bartholomew's mother in David Copperfield." Bette Davis has had a four months vacation from the movie business which has been mighty good for her.

She couldnt look better In case youre interested in exfavorites, the latest additions to the cast of Paramount's Hollywood Boulevard are Jane Novak, William Desmond, Ruth Clifford, Charles Morton and Tom Kennedy. Adolph Menjou, completely healed from his siege of operations, will remain on the Paramount lot for two additional pictures. Hes just been signed and sealed. (Copyright 1918 Kin Feature Synd Inc Llovd Bacon has been assigned to dn ect Over the Hill, foilhcoming pictiue based on a story by Waiden Lewis Lawes, of Sing Sing Pi ison, which will tell the stoiy of an ex-convlcts struggle to make good in the sporting world. Casting for Over the Wall will begin very shoitly No less than four writers Harry Sauber, Ben Mark-son, Tom Reed and Jonathan Finn receive ciedit for the screen play adapted from Warden Lawes original story Many important players will appear in the picture.

about a businessman who makes a hobby of juggling The pneumonia attack changed the face of things completely If the picture is eer made, it will be called Dont Look Now. Here and there In movieland: Director Mitchell Leisen is enlivening the Hollywood scene with a new kind of summer outfit The pants strike him several inches above the knee Half. socks below Top pait of the suit is con-untional Most all the men agree it is sensible fast (on, but are glad Leisen is the one w(io is introducing it. Gary Coopers mother has decided to visit her other son, Aithur, in Helena, Mont this summer Instead of going to Europe Judge Cooper will make the trip to England alone Is the Cecelia Paiker-Eric Linden romaive being revived, I wonder They ve been hoiseback riding together on numerous occasions of late (Copyright 19 King Features Bynd Inc) pair to play opposite each other in His Biothei's Wife." They figme it will be a natural" in view of the publicity being given the current romance of the two stais. st -it -w Faces are long at Paramount about W.

C. Fields. The comedian's health was supposed to be impiosed and the studio bought Julian Street's novel, "Need of Change, for his next picture Swell vehicle for Bill, too, as it's Bv ARRISON CMIROLL HOLLYWOOD. June 25 More ammunition for the gossips when it gets noised around about the watch that Baibnra Stanwyck has given to Robeit Taylor. It's platinum and there's a ruby on the face wlieie each numeral should be Don't know what was the occasion of the gift, but Taylor woie It on the set for the fhsc timp iccently.

Eveiy day M-G-M rubs its hands more about getting this mm wiwiA SES 5e Till it 10 MARION DAVIES ROARING DRAMA THUNDERS FROM THE SCREEN! Hearts divided' mmu CNARlif M55US CLAUBf RAINS IWf IHOIIION AITHtlR UMCHU I uiumtcHOii It's the biggest thrill Clark Gable ever gave you-and the most spectacular entertainment of many seasons! ALVIN N0 "-ROBERT TAYLOR LORETTA YOUNG In PRIVATE NUMBER I UMIV "THE KINO MUS Ol tCMtlWARME I jt 2 Fte KrttnrM 2pv until ROBERT YOUNG, BETTY FURNESS 1 THRF1 WIM ln MARY LI I ALTE.it IHDGB.ON in Fatal Have Acclaimed Greatest of All witHisii i TAouianrfi Them thu nwm i nw Blackie was rough and handsome. He had a way (his way) with the weaker sex. One day an innocent young girl drifted into his Paradise Dance Palace on the Barbary Coast. The story of Blackie and Mary during Frisco's wildest days is told the screen in crashing climaxes of vivid motion picture magic 1 Youll gasp with astonishment at the spectacular thrills I truly the GIANT ENTERTAINMENT. OF 1936! fiittENIUGHTI I FIGHT PICTURES! I The Bout at the Century MAX I ISCHMELINGI Vorjui JOE LOUIS io to 8 (0 iflc After an Today.

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