Eisenstein, Master Director, Honored At Cameo
Eisenstein, Master Director, Honored At Cameo The Stage The Movies Music THE WEEK ON THE STAGE By Joseph T. Shipley COLD COLOR ??? 'THE VIKIXG." By Uenrik lbse> .Va: York Theatre. -mrT is...
...Go East, .ittli girl...
...And;, as for fly' ing, she is a licensed pilot, and ;an pull out her pilot's license t* prove it...
...and revive for showing on the same program this Russian's equally famous film, "Potemkin...
...Its variations are, of course, endless, and there i3 an excellent first act, with other sprinkled fun, here drawn out of them...
...This production permits an intimate glimpse into the studios of the outstanding German painters and sculptors, showing such personalities' as George QTOSX, Kandinsky, Kaethe Kollwitz, Belling, Liebermann, Corinth, Zille, Kolbe, Sintenis, Slevgot and many others at work...
...Mitzi Hardell, French revue artiste...
...Where do they come from...
...The Vikings at Helgeland" tell a story Longfellow knew, one o the stark Norse sagas cf journey ing warriors, ravished maids whi as strong wives work to bloo< vengeance...
...warmed up, was urged to sing I*he Russian Art is the kind a place where patrons in the moo -and voice...
...A second, and more important Factor in his success in acquiring and retaining beauties is that he makes the girls happy in their association with him...
...The series of the "Creative Hands" consists of two full-length feature pictures, dealing with the "Painters and "Sculptors" individually...
...The Choral School will sing the Sanctus from a Requiem Mass by Mr...
...Daddy Hubbard (he's left out of the nursery rhyme, but Mr...
...But we se< more of the actual clash of wills talk of the Noras' predestinec weaving of man's life-thread doe...
...make one shudder with the concentrated cold searing of Norse fire...
...oh so vainly...
...The Burning Heart*' Stays at 55th Stree "The Burning Heart," Germai musical film romance, is to b held over for a second week a the 55th Street Playhouse...
...Mobile many-colored, shifting light is the sea beyond: it changes in tone from dawn to evening, in mood from calm to storm...
...Each program will commence at 3:30 p. m. There will be a new Droduction each week, with per'ormance each evening including Sunday, and matinees on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday...
...Trini Varela, Mexican danseuse...
...In "The Vikings" we se Ibsen as a younger man, befor' the sense of social injustice burnet in him...
...The season begins Friday evening...
...And once he determines a face or figure is perfect he pays salaries that are prohibitive to less extravagant admirers of feminine charm...
...though in many respects it.1 development suggests that of thi southern dramas...
...Princess Charming" Soon Bobby Connolly and Arthur Swans trom, the producers of "Sons O' Guns," the Jack Donahue show at the Imperial Theatre, announce that they have purchased the American rights to "Princess Charming" and will produce it in the Fall...
...During the past season he sided :wo of his girls, now featured in raudeville, to cultivate their voters and then graciously released hem from Sketch Book at an opmrtune time...
...The Choral was founded twenty-two years ago by Giulio Gatti-Casazza, general manager of the Metropolitan, shortly after his arrival In this country from La Scala...
...Here Thomas Wilfred, with his great Clavilux, ha: added an eerie power...
...Also in the cast are Marian Nixon, Rox Bell, Carter de Haven Jr., Blanche Federici and Richard Tucker...
...With the light-organ shifting flame over her to her mood's changing, Blanche Yurka lifts her performance to eerie heights that dominate the drama, and...
...now curling softly as hearth-warmth with a cuddled cat beside, now flaring suddenly as with bared fangs of fire, now roaring in full conflagration of human passion...
...Here Two boys of the Choral School of the Metropolitan Opera Company, which win give its first concert in Town Hall Wednesday evening, May 21, have won gold medals for the excellence of their singing...
...Courage" at Winter Garden "Courage," Warner Bros...
...B o th features will be shown at the special performances...
...There,is good fun, through the years, as Mark Twain in "Innocents Abroad" and Elmer Rice in "See^NapJes and Die" have in different ways shown, in .the spectacle of'us Americans caught in the^swirl of European culture, for which we...
...Safiar presents at the Masque Theatre consists of Adele Ronson, Allar Devitt, Thomas S. Caraahan Jr...
...It is almost an obsession with him to search for beauty...
...She too was left out of Mother Goose...
...Not bad for a girl looking for voice culture...
...He sends his friends or chauffeur after a pretty face hurrying along the street He writes notes and sends flowers like a love-sick swain to beauties other than his own...
...Such a play as this telling of ole saga, or an ancient Greek tragadj (especially when the translatier lacks true poetry) requires much of its setting...
...After graduating from the Uni versity of California, Louise Ford ham decided she had earned a va :ation, so partly for that and part ly to have some voice culture b; a New York expert, she cam East...
...while it laughs...
...for beauty...
...And fourth, by far the most important feature, now known to most of the girls with ambition Tor a 3tage career, is Mr...
...They are John Harms, thirteen, and John Casamssaa, the same age...
...Barrymore) who has stumbled by mistake into a dinner party of the most curious collection of freaks ever gathered together in or outside of a museum...
...Metropolitan Choral School Gives Concert First Hay 21 At The Town Hall...
...the Briants, Walter and Paul, to their "moving man pantomime classic...
...While a good deal of the old score will be used, new tunes will be interlopated by another composer who will be announced later...
...The author of the play, as the wife of Major F. Sidman of the U. S. Cavalry and the daughtei of Major-Chaplain Fleming, wa?« stationed for years in the ver> camp which is the locale of "Gold Braid...
...Alice Delysia and George Grossmith to the leading roles...
...The picture was directed by Archie Mayo...
...The play is laid in Camp Malabang, an army post in the Philip pine Islands...
...Or the characters themselves are picked out...
...Beacon Holds "Texas Moon" "Under a Texas Moon," Warner Bros, all-technicolor romance of the Mexican border country, is being held over for a second week at the Beacon Theatre, Broadway and.74th Street...
...Thus, the first production of Eisenstein to show, in America and the most recent one to be released will appear coincidental!;.- This will serve to celebrate the director's arrival in New York...
...Ben Lyon plays opposite her and the others prominent v i n the cast are Robert Emmett O'Connor, John Ince, Daisy Belmore and Betty Pierce...
...Mary Boland has a faculty of making' people laugh when there is no reflection, no perceptible humor...
...The possibilities of the light-organ have long been proclaimed-by those of vision who have seen Mr...
...As the fierce and cunning Hjordis, who has eaten the wolfs heart, and who as last of her blood must wreak revenge...
...they are but suggested in the excellent treatment of "The Vikings...
...Eisenstein, Master Director, Honored At Cameo The Stage The Movies Music THE WEEK ON THE STAGE By Joseph T. Shipley COLD COLOR...
...Divorcee" at Capitol The Capitol Theatre presents Norma Shearer's latest starring vehicle, "The Divorcee...
...Petri has directed the school since 1914...
...This musical play by Arthur Wimports and Laury Wylie, from the Hungarian play, "Alexandra," by Franz Martos, with the original score by Albert Szlrmai, will be adapted for America by Jack Donahue...
...The singin| part is now being indulged a nightly at the Four *lTrees at 1 Sheridan Square...
...occupied as an artist witl his theme...
...H'ardell's theatrical debut in \merica...
...Eisenstein Week at the Cameo...
...Barrymore at Strand John Barrymore in "The Man From Blankley's" will be the attraction at the Strand Theatre beginning Friday (May 16...
...at , sast until next Fall...
...Butsova, international ballerina, will be in the stage revue, with a Chester Hale ballet...
...He sometimes makes his companions laugh at his boyish enthusiasm for the beauty of girls he has known and rehearsed until one would imagine him tiring of their ve...
...There is a difficult solo for boy's voice to the first act at Pizzetti's opera, "Fra Gherardo," which the Metropolitan presented last year...
...The rest of the cast plays well along, and there is enough brightness in the settings and the incidental wit provided by Cat author to make "Ada Beats the Drum" a good contender for popularity during the summer...
...Where to the world does he get all these pretty girls...
...The rights were bought from Clayton and Waller who will do "Suns O' Guns" to London...
...with the help of Geoffrey Kerr, has played the same tune...
...Marion Abbott, Loretto Shea Jethro Warner, Bruce Adams Charlie Fang, Billie Van Evefcis and John Cameron...
...that Is, her...
...Herein Ues the se:ret of loyalty on the part of Earl Carroll girls...
...Irvin O'Dunn, handicapped by Mary Daye: Raymond Baird, internationally knowns as the "Young Sousa," and the Robbins Trio, make up a highly entertaining vaudeville program for the week...
...Louise has but two hobbies singing and flying...
...ByJohn Kirkpatrick...
...Despite the fact that the picture had a four-_ weeks' run at the Winter Gar-" den, it has drawn heavily enough to warrant a two-weeks' stopover at the Beacon...
...Vitaphone production of the famous stage play by Tom Barry, will have its world premiere Friday, May 23, at the Winter Garden Theatre, succeeding "Show Girl in Hollywood," the current attraction...
...It is an eternal search with him...
...the girls of other inns, on the other hand, watch >atiently for an opportunity to oin the ranks of this happy famty...
...The story, much like a page out . of a Dickens manuscript, deals with - the serio-comic adventures of an English lord (played by Mr...
...but there is no doubt that the audience enjoys it...
...Belle Bennett has the role of the mother, and Leon Janney takes the Junior Durkin part in the drama...
...May Christians, daughter of thi late director of the German the atre at Irving Place, has the 3tar ring part as an entertainer in I German cabaret and sings a few songs in English...
...A visit back stage, in any Sari Carroll production, at any ime, is sufficient to convince one f the efficacy of happiness in rork...
...Pizzetti, at his concert Wednesday evening...
...It is a tale of swiftei coursing than of the Greek trage aVes...
...Pizzetti bestowed the medal as a token of his approval...
...and the young thing wants the drummer in...
...Ibsen confine...
...At The Film Guild Cinema The Film Guild Cinema will show the American premiere of the "Chess Player" beginning next Saturday, May 17...
...They need no waning against the wiles of envious ompetitora...
...This marks Mile...
...Gold Braid" On Parade At Masque Theatre The complete cast of "Golc Braid," the new play by Anr Shelby, which Louis 'A...
...patterned in light, which bathes them in soft shimmer or lurid glow...
...It i the work of Ludwjg Berger, whi got his early training at the Ufi studios of Neubabelsberg and whi was responsible "for the directioi of "Waltz-Dream," "Meisterstog er" and "The Vagabond King.' Incidentally Berger will be th director for Chevalier's next pic ture for Paramount...
...perhaps that accounts for much of the merriment...
...mrT is good for this generation t M have a view of an early lose ill IIillll Wi liiin him only as th author of reaiT3TJ?©.^Lragedie3 o daily life, the carefulstudent o social evils, the champion of los causes that since him have gaine< ground...
...Wilfred's instrument at work...
...Kirkpatrick has found him I is pleased with European culture (especially grapeculture...
...The picture, which presents a background of the Polish Revolution, upholds the reputation of this intimate little playhouse for showing arty pictures for its large and interesting patronage...
...Bebe Daniels at Hippodrome The RKO Hippodrome this week i3 presenting on its talking screen Bebe Daniels in "Alias French Gertie," the Radio Pictures gangster drama...
...his first visit to these shores...
...Frank Fay is featured...
...Featured at the head of a large :ast will be Mile...
...Adapted from the sensational novel by Ursula Parrott, it is e : ??” ' '-> prove one of the greatest successes of the seasoi:, ; , . _ to advance reports frcm Hollywood, tops any of Miss Shearer's recent productions...
...An< low, what with that and singing or the Girobel hour on the radio he is well on the road to fame...
...aspire: and to "Ada Beats the Drum" John Kirkpatrick...
...The girls cling to he Earl Carroll banner like a naional emblem...
...It will continue or many months to come...
...One, but not the principal reason for Mr...
...Within this light, and in the faroff pride of Viking days, Richard Hale plays (and sings) with a noble dignity the role of the old Oraulf, whose seven sons are torn from him by warlike death...
...Beauty, Success, Earl Carroll The name of Earl Carroll has become so synonymous w i t h beauty that it is interesting to inquire into his methods . of acquiring both famous and hitherto unknown beauties for his various revues and productions...
...The same pro gram includes "The Skeletoi Dance," "Broadway Limited," f Visugraphic production, a n t Sound News...
...and probably no ceremony will please him as much as the sijht Of two of his silent Soviet cinemas showing on Brcadway...
...This will be the picture's first showing at popular prices...
...and similar questions are asked of each other by members of audiences attending Earl Carroll Vanities and Earl Carroll Sketch Book revues...
...So well did he acquit himself, that Mr...
...There is more than a possibilty that George Grossmith will play his original role...
...One evening she was take: by a party of friends to the Rus sian Art Restaurant for dinnei ind, after the party was pro perl...
...A popilar price schedule has been aranged...
...Old and New", Revival of "Potemkin* "Old and New," now at th< RKO Cameo Theatre has attract ed so much attention to the mas tery of its director, Sergie M Eisenstein, that it has been de cided to run the attraction a thlrc week, commencing Friday UM 16th...
...an American jazz band...
...Corinne Tilton, the vivacious comedienne...
...How do they get so many pretty girls In ONE show...
...June 27, and the opening production is a full-sized revue entitled, "Paris to Long Beach...
...Carroll's willingness to give-them an opportunity to advance...
...even on these warm nights...
...Hipp Open All Summer RKO officials announce that arangements have been entered ino with Fred F. French, owner of he Hippodrome site, to continue o operate the famous big playiou3e on Sixth Avenue with its iresent continuous policy of RKO 'audeville and feature sound pic- ' ures throughout the entire sumaer...
...Princess Charming" was produced in London to 1927 with Evelyn Lave...
...Opposite him appear Myrna Loy, Armida, Raquel Torres, Noah Beery...
...He is always gracious, polite and solicitous about 'his" girls...
...MORE MERRIMENT 'ADA BEATS, THE DRUM...
...Old Mother Hubbard is especially hot for European culture, in the form of aristocratic Europeans, of whom her cupboard is bare...
...And there ended her vacation for the Russian Art proprietoi ?«ras so taken by her voice that hi irged a contract on her...
...Jack Linder to Produce Musical Shows at Long Beach Starting June 27 At the request of the year-round residents of Long Beach, the popular summer resort patronized by Broadway, Jack Linder, wellknown theatrical producer, announces the formation of a musical comedy stock company which wrill occupy the new Folies Bergere Iheatre, formerly the Al Fresco Theatre, at Boardwalk and Monroe boulevard, Long Beach, with legitimate Broadway musical productions...
...according o the official statement Louise Fordham Didn't Take Greely's Advice, But Is Making GooHere's something for the Cal: foraia papers to copy, with th beading, "Local G i r l Make GrOOd...
...The power o! women in the affairs of life Ib3er makes evident even in this drams of Viking clashes: all the disaster:that break like dark thunder upor their heads have lightning of hei lust and of her vengeance...
...Blanche Yurka, plays with the moods of fire...
...He believes that great genius is only a greater patience, and a third factor to his beauty success is his patience with youth, if it is beautiful...
...Harms was chosen for the part by Tullio Serafto, conductor of the Metropolitan...
...is evidently quite good ad vice...
...Carroll's success in acquiring famous and prize-winning beauty for hij shows is his utter disregard of cost when beauty is concerned...
...Special Film at 55th SL The German art-film, "Creative Hands," will be shown to the public for the first time in America at two special performances today (Saturday) at 11.30 p. m. and Sunday at 11 a . m . at the 55th Street Playhouse...
...John Golden theatre...
...The announcement made recenty that the plans were being apiroved for a large office skycraper on this site carried with ' : the impression that the Hipodrome would close soon, which J not the case...
...but it's not her fault...
...can gef up and sin] for their friends, so Louise did...
...A notable supporting cast has been assembled, including Chester Morri3, Conrad Nagel, Robert Montgomery and Florence Eldridge...
...The Prettiest Girls in the World" was his standard, his motto adopted for business, and the words enscrolled atop every stage entrance where his girls appeared...
...Victor Moore has been signed for the leading comedian role...
...presence...
...his story, as did the Greeks, t( one locality and one day's span much of the action off-stage i! told by messengers...
...not give the Greek sense of moira of fate, because we watch Hjordis cunningly play upon pie other persons for her ends...
Vol. 10 • May 1930 • No. 15