Word: orpheum
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brothers were hanging around Harlem jobless. Four years ago vaudeville all over the U. S. was flat on its back. Talking pictures, long & short, were filling entire bills. But talking "shorts" did not satisfy. Today, cinemansions are putting on 60% more flesh & blood acts than in 1929. Radio-Keith-Orpheum spent $12,000,000 on its vaudeville last year. The four Mills Brothers, their engagement at Manhattan's Palace Theatre extended for a third time, rolled about town last week in their automobile driven by a liveried chauffeur...
...Loew's Orpheum-"Emma" with the veteran trouper Marie Dressler...
...dropped sharply last month, when the company sought to raise $21,000,000 from stockholders. Simms Petroleum made the unique gesture of offering stockholders rights to sell 12½% of their holdings back to the company at a price level with the market. And last week when Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp. announced plans to raise much-needed cash from its stockholders there were angry mumblings, threats of legal action...
...Loew's Orpheum--Greta Garbo teams up with popular film gangster and screen idol Clark Gable, to produce picture with demure title "Susan Lenox...
...last week they had 73. The 47 new theatres were rented from Fox Theatres Corp. on 26-year contracts, consist of all Fox's Manhattan-Brooklyn-Long Island chain except for the de luxe houses. Fox had tried previously to sell the chain to Radio-Keith-Orpheum, then to Paramount-Publix...