The Archive · 1937

FILMS COMING

"Man of the People."—Joseph Calleia, the screen's Public Menace No. 1, makes an about-face in his new characterization here where he appears as a' crusading district attorney who puts up a valiant fight against the power of a political machine. Florence Rice is the lady^im the case, and the cast also features Thomas Mitchell, Ted Healy and Catherine Doucet.' A NANKING, booking.

"Kid. Galahad,—With Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Humprey Bogart Wayne Morris and Jane Bryan, A gripping drama that has as its theme that every woman has the right to make a fool of herself over a man—once. Coming to the GRAND.

"A. Successful—Calamity."—With George Arliss, Mary Astor, Evalyn Knapp, Grant Mitchell,' David Torrence and Randolph Scott. The tale of a millionaire. who faked failure in order to win back. his family from pursuits that were ruining them. Coming to the CATHAY.

"Mighty Treve."—Featuring Noah Berry, Jun, and Barbara Read. This offering is based on Albert Payson Terhune's story "Treve" which presents the escapades, romance and obstacles experienced by a young fellow who embarks on his first voyage on life's adventures. Soon at the METROPOL. "A Star is Born."—Frederic March and Janet Gaynor are ce-starred in this technicolour production. It is a glamorous story of Hollywood in which Janet rockets from extra girl to star overnight. The brilliant cast includes Adolphe Menjou, Andy Devine, May Robson, Lionel Stander, Owen Moore, Edgar Kennedy and Guinn Williams. Coming io the NANKING.

"Plough and the Star."—Barbara Stanwyck is starred in this screen version of the noted Irish drama by Sean O'Cassey. Preston Foster who is much in favour to-day epitomizes a virile type of leading man and is cast opposite the star in a featured role, At the RIALTO to-morrow.

"On the Avenue."—Dick Powell and Madeleine Carroll are ce-starred, "while other players include Alice Faye, George Barbier, Alan Mowbray and the Ritz Brothers. Coming to the CAPITOL, "Counterfeit Lady.'—Joan Perry matches wits with the perfect sleuth Ralph Bellamy in a gangster drama. In support of the two leads are "Douglas Dumbille George McKay, Gene Morgan and Henry Mollison. Coming to the METROPOL.

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