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The Dothan Eagle from Dothan, Alabama • 2

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The Dothan Eaglei
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Dothan, Alabama
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PAGE TWO SCENES ROM THE MOVIES NORMA SHEARED in i scene from "THE DIVORCEE Golf associs A New Norma! A BRILLIANT NEW SHOW! The Sensation! MOLLY AND SALLY BANK CLERK DIES At The Theatres STRAND ttO NORMA RIDAY AND SATURDAY Another big western thriller at the ALCAZAR Wed STRAND THEATRE Always a Popular Picture at Popular Prices' She Talks Sings and Dances! COLLEEH MOOBE In but to women? Sunday thru Wednesday unday "Dynamite" HOUSTON REWARD mi fur 15c 35c Nights and Sunda A 10c 25c until 6 Mack "Jazz have a fo under golf than Her opponent Miu Next Sunday Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in "The Cuckoos" in entertainment There thrill with Gary Coop Llano Kid tn "The Tex there were even In the Technicolor has been employed to enhance the beauty Of several stage numbers in which Colleen is MEMPHIS Tenn July 19 (A Author Denton young bank clerk who said he took poison be cause of heavy debts died at a hos pital early today He was the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Denton of Clarksdale Miss The body will be sent to Tutwiler Miss for burial Next Sunday Johnnie Brown and Sally O'Neil In Heaven" Next Nancy Carroll "Devils Holiday" THBS LITTLE SUMMER BAG ol white crepe simply trimmed with a button of crepe and marea site was seen at the National Goli Club of Southampton con 11 us Burned Stores Being Remodeled Rebuilt SUN MON Tues Cooper ay Wray Lovers In Second Outdoor Thriller Passengers of auto bus lines the California Automobile association estimates have ircr ased by 200 per cent in the last seven years Get Bride and Groom In Marital Tangle RAYMOND HACKETT REDERIC MARCH Virginia Lee Corbin and Mickey Bennett DOTHAN EAGLE Two sisters come together as stars in one picture in the show ti tled which plays at the Strand Theatre Sunday through Tuesday or Molly O'Diy and Sally O'Neill besides appearing as sisters in the film are actually sis ters in real li James Gleason and Jason Robards appear oppo site the sisters in with CHESTER MORRIS CONRAD NAGEL ROBERT MONTGOMERY Based on a story by URSULA PARROTT The Cocoanuts Returning To Alcazar Thurs What transpires during the twen ty four hours Magee spends at Baldpate embraces all the moods of the theatre There Is romance comedy melodrama tragedy and satire The character of Magee the au thor which I play appealed to me from the very start because of its serio comic qualities Magee is a successful novelist who wagers with a friend he can write a complete book twenty four hours In order to obtain privacy he goes alone to Baldpate Inn loca ted on a mountain top The place is deserted for it is a summer resort and Magee visits it in the death of winter Tom Tyler graces t'e Strand Theatre screen once again next riday and Saturday when his la test production of the West" will be seen Tom always went heavy on this movie stuff called action and thrills It ie Ty ler's belief that the fans like their westerns hot and exciting To prove that he means whit he saye Tom ordered an extra dose of ac tion when work began on "Pio neers of the And he got it too! Charlev Berry new catcher the Boston Red Sox formerly was and end cn ihv Lafayette football Wisconsin has about 8671000 acres of pasture PiTMWMG PICTUM Sunday Monday Tuesday ly O'Day and Sally in "Sis ters" with James Gleason and Ja son Robards Also featuring the Utica Jubilee Singeis And Path Sound News Wednesday Thursday "Party Girl" extra feature with Marie Prevost Douglas airbanks Jr and Jeanette Loff Talking com edy and 4th chapter of "The Jade Box" Playing steadier 17 vear old finalist June Beebe yesterday Mrs Midi scored a 6 to 5 victory in what was listed as a 36 hole match Miss Beebe was three down at the a end of the morning round failed to improve her chances io the final journey The predicament of a married mtn called away upon his wedding night proves one of the amusing situations in'Twin the irst Nttlonal Vltaphone 100 per cent talking picture starring Jack Mul hall which comes to the Alabama theatre on riday and Saturday "Twin Beds" has been adapted for the screen from the Margaret Mayo and Salisbury ield stags farce of the same name It Is a hi larious comedy dealing with the events that follow the wedding of the hero ef the story and la eram tned with wholesome but spicyfun I nora gives In a rraly Sunday nesday Divorcee" Conrad Nagel and Robert gomery feature by Chester Morris as the husband Robert Montgomery and Conrad Nagel as rry's lovers and Helen Jchnson George Irving Tyler Brooke Mary Doran Robert Elliott Helene Millard and lorence Mill ard and lorence Eldridge in nor parts New Colleen Moore ilm At Alabama riday Saturday Tom Tyler in "Pioneers of the Also talk ing comedy A story of the tired business man and his search for entertainment modern fast and plenty hot! miss A natural born hit fresh from the studios and everywhere Put this one down on YOUR date book now! HE TRIES cheating them him self for love But they heap love and riches upon him in this gripping tale of a badlands villain who turns hero in an amazing serie of hard riding quick shooting adventures Based on 0 classic story with GARY COOPER himself as the ay Wray as Consuelo a big all outdoors thrill for you in ive hundred dollars is what the Llano Kid was worth to the people of Texas back in 1885 dead or alive He's alive at the Alcazar theatre and he's worth a whole lot mor than that arc more er as the than great Wetern outdoor spectacle ro mance "The Virginian" And That is certainly saying a lot Thursday riday Saturday Richard Dix in "Seven Keys to Baldplatc" with Miriam Seeger and Lucien Littlefield Comedy Warning" Also ox Movietone News Paramount worth while picture and the turns of comedy humor drama pathos anil inmance make up a really va ilsd entertainment with a strangely moving plot Top: A scene from with Norma Shearer and Ches ter Morris at the Houston Sunday through Wednesday Below: Richard DU and Mariam Seeger as they are seen in "Seven Keys to at the Houston Thursday through Sat urday Exhusbands and ex wives! A dar ing but truthful picture of mod ern marriage morals! DON'T MISS IT! ay Wray Is the girl who captures Cooper's heart in this strange love story Cooper a Texas badman en ters Into a pact to pos as the long lost son of a wealthy South Anie lean woman Tt sumptuos ha cienda he wins the heart of the wo man lovely niece and is accepted as the son of the house His inter ests awaken his better instincts and he fights to escape his ne i faiious bargain Norma Shea: ci's ability as an ac tiers capable of handling difficult emotional roles is I demonstrated in he tro Colilwin Mayer talking vehicle "The which opens Sun day at the Houston theatre In thia picture adapted from a n'my by Ursula Parrott the attract ive plays the part of a woman her double as By actual request of many fans who either missed th performance of "Tfie while it show ed st the Alcazar several months sgo or who eagerly await the op portunity of seeing the hilarious Marx Brothers In action once more the management of the Alcatar have secured this Paramount Ma ture hit for a return showing be ginning Thursday he our Marx Brothers Grou cho Ha ro Chico and Zeppo ag In will come to Dothan to do their clowning through Paramount's new talking singing picture at thr Alcazar Thursday through Saturday They are funny Groucho suppl'ed with Idiotic lines puts them over eiappily Chico does his piano playing specialty Chico etaolneta playing specialty and Harpo the si lent one plays the harp on the screen most of the time "The Cocoanuts" Is based on the musical comedy of the sarpe name In which the Marx Brothers you'll recall starred during the tge run And the picture version ad heres to all the time honored tra ditions of the stage musical com edy Mary Eaton and Oscar Shaw as the romantic leads sing theirong very pleasantly and Miss Ea ton dances gracefully Cocoanuts" owes its enter tainment value to the antics of tre Marx Brothers Dix inds His Role In ENTERPRISE Ala July 19 The store recently oc cupied by the Bryers Warren Drug company that was almost complete ly destroyed by fire early Sunday morning and the store occupied by Pitman and Hutchison damaged some time ago are being remod eled and modernized and when completed the same firms will again be found at the old stands with a more complete stock than ever before Llano kid" 01 IN Illi Illi III Hut Sunday Monday Tuesday nesday Gary Cooper in Texan" with ay Wray and Don ald Reed Also talking comedy and Paramount News Now Dothan fans are going to have the opportunity of passing judgment on the tastes and criti cisms of Birmingham's board of movie censorship "Party Girl" the modern movie expelled from Birmingham several weeks back is booked for two days at the Strand Theatre beginning Wednesday The Birmingham censers Claimed "Party as an Indecent show and the would be exhibitor of the show in the Magic City claimed it was no such thing The story of "Party revolves around the practice of bureaus in New York City in providing girls tor parties upon prompt notice The denouement brings a surprise that no one will guess in advance and in my opinion is one of the cleverest pieces of playwrighting ever conceived TARTY BANNED IN COMING STRAND Thursday riday Re turn showing of "The with the Marx Bros Mary Eaton and Oscar Shaw Also comedy and Paramount Sound News Monday Tuesday Wed Norm Shearer in "The with Chester Morris Mont "The a color Also ox Movietone News Her fast pace comes to ar ab rupt end when she finds het self on the verge of breaking up the mar riage of one of her friends whose I husband has lost interest in her as i a result of a facial disfigurement i which follows upon an automobile accident How she finds a way of the matrimonial chaos makes up what easily stands in the front ranks of this year's talking screen dramas No little of the success of this picture is due to the vork of Miss supporting cast brilliant performances being I teum Is eature' Beginning Sunday Will Start Wednesday Md the new est of Colleen entertalmng screen stories and th first her dialogue picture to include epi sodes la Technicolor has beer se cured by th management of th Alabama Theatre for Sunday Monday and Tuesday This Vitaphon special offer the popular little tar a wide scope for her exceptional talent in character ization for her role includ high ly kittrtsting variation Sh ap pear at a supposedly exotic rench actress with an Intriguing Paris ian accent in part of the story impersonate a slangy Broadway chorus girl in another episode of the plot and play th greater part of her characterization in her own charming personality Although "ootlight and ools" recounts the huinoroua and dramat ic adventure of a Broadway revue star it it not solely a story of back stage life Miss Moore's two leading men Raymond Hackett rederick March do not portray theatrlealcharacters and the plot is built ground a three sided ro mance with the eventual winner of Colleen not being disclosed i until the final moment of the picturl Mrs Lee Mida Adds Another Golf To Her Collection i CHICAGO July Ifi fAPl Lee Mida one of the ranking wo man golfers of th country today had another trophy for her collec tion the (Championship cup of the Women's Western Golf associ tion Emma Dunn as the wealthyse a moving performance great role Henry originial story which has marie into a truly riday Saturday Jack Mulhall In "Twin Beds" wilh Patsy Ruth Miller Comedy end Metrntone News supported by a huge esimble or seventy two brilliantly' costumed show girls and dancers It it these color episodes that the pop ft ular song hits I Htvj' You" "You Relieve My Naughty Eyes" and "Pilly Poth P6m i Piee" ar introduced all of which are sung by Miss Moore In addition to Hackett March the supporting casts tfs's "ootlights and Virginia Lee Corbin Edward Mu 'ft tindel Adienne d'Ambricourt Mickey Bennett "clove Moore Rice Jr rederic Howard in ft Sidney Jarvis in other importiat portrayals A Mulhall has a new leading lady In this picture Pretty Patsy Ruth Miller is seen as the blushing bride The big cast Includes many players ol cinema prominence including Eddie Oribbon Zasu Pitts Jocelyn Lee Edythe Chapman Knute Erickson Ben Hendricks Jr Ger trude Astor Armand Kallz and Ni ta Martan "Twin Beds" was directed by Al Santel! and Is ths first picture In which Mulhall has been starred alone since he was recently eleva ted to the highest stellar rank by irst Nation! pictures Wednesday Thursdiy Douglas airbanks Jr and Loietta Young in "The Caieless Age" Also talk ing comedy and News "The which opens at the Alcazar theatre Sunday is Para companion picture to "The Virginian" Again Cooper brings to life the spirit of the plainsmen pioneers this time in a tremendous action drama which takes him from the rolling plains ofTexas to thelm I presslve pampas of South America Norma Shearer In Has New Role again vividly newest Me Sunday Monday Tuesday I can and so on You i ge the Idea Perkins Spencer and Ruby ar respOnflble for many song hits and they arc keeping their fin record up to the highest mark in their con tributions to Careles Age" ALCAZAH Coming Thursday: Return showing Three of the most popular Broad way song writers all of whom are now under contract to irst Na tional Pictures Inc composed the musical numbers for "The Careless Age" featuring Douglas airbanks Jr Loretta Young and Carmel My ers which come to the Alabama theatr Wednesday and Thursday The outstanding songs are "Mel ody which is sung by Csi mel Myets and frivolous ditty entitled "Say It With a SollUlre" Dlrtie" is said to be al together worthy of IN title The lyrics were written by Herman Ru by and th music by Norman Spencer It is romantic It la yearning and the tuns has an in sidious quality which makes it Ung er long in ears even after a single hearing The other featured song "Say It With a Solitaire" has a lilting tune by Ray Perkins whil the words are by the same Herman Ruby who shares half the honors of This opus strikes a severely practical not "Every man I meet raves about my charms" warbles the young lady but such Homage la rather too sub stantial for her It With a Solitaire Say It With Something Two Song Hits Are eatured In By RICHARD DIX Radio pictures could not made a happier selection of ry for my debut as a star their banner than "Seven Keys to or many years this George Cohan play has been a favorite among theatregoers the world over and now it comes to the talking screen as a perfect example of au dible film entertainment It is Co han at his a rollickingly fun ny farce melodrama with more thrills and suspense packed into it than any play I have ever seen Inasmuch as I have always want ed to play the part of Magee the novelist it is obvious that I was de lighted when William Le Baron vice president in charge production here In Hollywood told me he had purchased Keys to Baldpate" for my first Radio starring vehicle When Earl Derr Biggers wrote this thrilling story of an author's adventures in a deserted mountain tavern in the middle of winter he must have foreseen the coming of talkies for the plot characters and situations adapt themselves even more perfectly to the screen than they did the stage 1 ALABAMA Sunday Munday Tuesday Col leen Moore in and oe Is" with Raymond Hutton and iedeiic March Also comedy and Metiotone News ehnre attempts at showing hueband thnt there is a i standard for women as well i men result in utter disaster I Jerry Bcinaid attempts to I sole he: self for the loss of her 1 band who has deserted her because of he aftaij with his best ftiend by living a life of perfect freedem i eve if she has to break all social cedes in doing so The previous liaison with a divorcee hid determined the high strung so i ciety gitl that she would meet him on common ground TOM TYLER In PIONEERS THE SATURDAY ATERNOON JULY 19 193o HOUSTON THEATRE 150 330 Matinee 25c 50e Nights and Sunday: EXTRA! 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