Word: screenings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fred Warning and his mad, merrymaking Pennsylvanians top the bill at the Metropolitan Theatre this week with an hour of swing punctuated by the informal capers of the orchestra. On the screen Mae West plays the rather weak part of a confidence girl with an honest heart in "Every Day's A Holiday...
...Parsons. The column has national circulation, so in return for mention in the Parsons' jottings, even though their inaccuracy is celebrated, Hollywood obediently sits up and begs. Broadcaster Parsons can get actors on the Campbell hour for nothing, whereas other radio programs lay out large sums for screen names. In return, "Lolly" Parsons makes plenty from Campbell Soup. From Warners she got $40,000 for exhibiting her ample contours at long last to the cinemasses...
Robert Gessner, novelist, poet and screen writer, speaker Sunday at Ford Hall Forum, has selected for his topic the title of his widely sold book, "Some of My Best Friends Are Jews...
...mind absorbs more quickly what is thrown on a screen than what the individual reads in the little red school book," DeMille said...
Best shots: the terror-stricken refugees pouring out of street ends into the haven of the Chicago River, while the whole city flames up behind them; the bawling steers in the stockyard pens, bursting through the flimsy fencing, stampeding through the streets and trampling the screen life out of Villain Brian Donlevy...