Word: orpheum
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Loew's Orpheum: "Chained"--with Joan Crawford. Reviewed in this Jssue. R.K.O. Boston: "The Scariet Letter"--Colleen Moore in au adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic...
Surprising as it may seem the combination of Crawford and Gable has succeeded in turning out a really good picture. "Chained", which at present graces the screen at Loew's Orpheum is a well-directed, smooth running film which should amuse everybody including the kiddies though it is not especially reommended for their consumption...
There is always the danger at the Orpheum that you may enter just as the picture has finished. In that case there is nothing that you can do except sit through the stage distractions which seem each week to hit new lows. Vaudeville is vaudeville and art is art and never, Oh never, the twain shall meet...
...Human Bondage (Radio-Keith-Orpheum...
...Radio-Keith-Orpheum, still considered Hollywood's most mismanaged studio, was last week once more in the throes of reorganization. Pandro Berman resigned as production chief to head a small unit of his own. Of the 35 pictures which RKO released in the last half of 1933. only four (Little Women, Flying Down to Rio, Wild Cargo, Morning Glory) were money-making hits. In charge of RKO's 50 forthcoming pictures will be president Benjamin Bertram ("Bright Boy") Kahane. Most important on the production schedule for 1934-35: three Katharine Hepburn pictures (Joan of Arc, the Forsyte Saga, The Little...