Russia's Latest - A Son of the Land - At Camee
Russia's Latest — A Son of the Land — At Camee The Stage The Movies Music The Week On The Stage By Joseph T. Shipley AREXT WE ALL! *9*IQVXTE UVES." By. Noel I Cmmwi. pw-iHBRE is an old...
...The film tells of the troubles a pair of newlyweds encounter when they buy a car too expensive for their means...
...We first endure, then pity, then embrace...
...Intimacy, however, as the resected pair in this play shows,: leads always to action...
...Adapted From Rex Beach's Great Novel The outstanding achievements in recent motion picture history have been the remarkable performance of Richard Dix in "Cimarron," and the brilliant work of Jackie Cooper, the seven-year-old star of "Sklppy...
...Such Is "A Sea of the Land," a new U. S. S, R. film, which shows the difference between the old and the new life in the' B a s t The people struggle to wrest the control of the water sources from the powerful water lords, combine their small farms into a kolkhoz (State farm), construct a huge dam, and show t h a t communal farming brings the best results...
...But the piece of resistance—as the French used to say—is Fay Temple ton as Little Buttercup, for she combines present delight with the oldest good memories...
...Six Cylinder Love9" on the Screen The Fox Brooklyn Theatre's augmented program this week consists of "Six Cylinder Love* on the screen...
...Eddy With Chamberlain Brown Players at Mt...
...The Public Enemy" Shatters All Records At Strand...
...Vernon Edward Eddy has closed his New York studio while he is engaged with the Chamberlain Brown Players at the Westchester Theatre in Mount Vernon...
...j r It is this violence of love—deaaroua of having the beloved perfect, hence the more impatient of even trivial faults—that gives both gaiety and swift stir to "Private levee...
...fethafl Bebe Daniels, and with Rks9 Cortex, Dudley Digges...
...Young Donovan's Kid" Brings Richard Dix and Jackie Cooper, Star of "SUippy" to the RKO May fair...
...All Birnes and Viola Kaye, the free and easy pair...
...Box office receipts are higher than for any picture the Warner has played since the early days of its change to a continuous program popular price policy...
...Another German or a French picture will follow it into the Warner...
...This new picture has been enthusiastically received by the press as a worthy successor to the same director's "Sous Les Toits de Paris," and will undoubtedly enjoy a long and prosperous stay at the Little Playhouse, adjacent to Carnegie Hall...
...Summer Prices for "The Green Pastures" After achieving 525 performances, the outstandingly successful 1930 Pulitzer prize play, "The Green Pastures" has joined the large group of attractions playing at Summer prices to increase the lure of New York for vacationists...
...Gilbert...
...Le Million," which combines wit, charm, poetry, finesse, rhythm and satire to'add to its appeal, has a cast that includes Annabells, Rene Lefebvre, Paul OUver, Louis Allibert, Constantin Stroesco, Vanda GreviUe and Odette Talaxac...
...but even the truces will be exciting...
...Bix Cylinder Love* 'is a comedy with a cast selected particularly for its fun-making talents, headed by Spencer Tracy, Sidney Fox, Edward Everett Horton, William Collier Sr., Una Merkel, Ruth Warren, El Brendel end Bert Roach...
...Max Gordon's New Revue, "The Band Wagon," at the New Amsterdam June 4 Max Gordon's new revue, "The Band Wagon," by George S. Kaufman and Howard Dietz...
...There are also special films showing the advantages of bigscale farming over small individual farms, aad the value of the construction of modern up-to-date dams in sections where the land would otherwise be barren...
...Russia's Latest — A Son of the Land — At Camee The Stage The Movies Music The Week On The Stage By Joseph T. Shipley AREXT WE ALL...
...Tae easy naturalness of Otto Kruger gives all this stir of two private Uvea the full effect of its pleasant bantering and potent battering: "and Madge Kennedy adds S sweet grace-note to the sophisHeatioB of her role.' The other Mleyeis, unchanged from the origIsaal company, continue a perfor•aance an married and all eligible [persons should see many times...
...Howard Marsh continues the r effective hero, and Ruth Altman . has a succulent simper—and an « excellently controlled voice—as the > gallant Captain's daughter...
...Playing on the same emotions of the audience on the Englishspeaking stage as she doee in her own theatre on the East Side, MolJy Picon, the great Yiddish comedienne, comes to the* Fox, presenting her songs and character sketches in a style entirely her own...
...love keeps ("taming—and often flares - in the Uemblance of hate...
...Murnau's Last Is Film Of Enchanting Beauty The beautiful and glamorous epic of native life in the South Seas, "Tabu," continues to draw capacity audiences to Leo Breeder's Central Park Theatre, where New Yorkers, ever appreciative of excellent cinema efforts, have already given this silent picture a run of eleven weeks and the added prospect of many more weeks of box office success on Broadway...
...runs, •toes marriage is a battle, we •eight as well pick someone we tore, and make it a battle-royal...
...The rich satire of "Pinafore" is ks timely today as when the 18?0's itartled in delight with its travesties add tunes...
...Joseph MacauIky and Frank Moulan as the captain and the Lord of the Admiralty save the proper pomp, and Hebe, the first of the sisters and the Minstns and the aunts, is a sweet find...
...Donovan, becoming the guardian of Midge Murray, goes to the parish priest for advice, and gets the assistance of the letter's niece, Kitty, in rearing the incorrigible youngster...
...to succeed Dcrothy sfssfl aill in "Party Husband...
...Sam Jack Kaufman, Bob West and Eddie MagUl make up the Fox Theatre's own trio and are respectively, master of ceremonies, organist and crooner...
...A S2.50 top for matinees went into effect last week...
...Fred Ardarth, the delightful inebriate with his jolly company...
...The story portrays a sideshow grifter, portrayed by Woolsey, an unscrupulous little man with a heart of a lion whose conscience never bothered him until the day he cheated himself...
...and the cast includes Anita Louise, John Darrow, Florence Roberts and Alfred B. James...
...A Son of ths Land" opens at the R-K-O Cameo Theatre, today, for Its premiere shewing in America "Tabu" to Continue at Central Park Theatre...
...The story brings to the screen an East Side Robin Hood, a gangster of the pre-war days...
...an Osso productioa Shall tn France, will be the next tthavj tion at the Eighth Street Pkf>| house, beginning Friday, atiy aJ...
...Molly Picon Tops Big Stage Bill at One Fox B'klyn...
...He will resume his activities early in August...
...With fcMs thought ha mind, many cultural firms, such aa "The Harvest Campaign," "Use Selected Seeds," and "The Preparation of the aba for Spring Corn/* have been released in the Russian villages...
...He Is executing and designing the sets for the plays...
...The Beggar's Opera," New German Musical Film, to Continue at the Warner "The Beggar's Opera," (•'Die drei Groschenoper"), new German musical drama, current at the Warner Theatre, apparently is a pronounced success...
...pw-iHBRE is an old Greek saying, |JL of a man to the woman he loves: "I cannot live with you jar without" One could go down ths centuries, quoting proverbs...
...while Molly .Picon in person adds to the regular Fanchon A Marco stage show...
...Am kino's Latest, *A Son Of the Land,' Opens at RKO Cameo Theatre In mmimmm with the "Five Year Plan...
...The Beggar's Opera" looks set for a run of two or three weeks...
...j PSialace" would be a better word, Itar tt would cover both loving and Srrsstling: since quarrels are inevitable, the moral (oh yes...
...UnaMsslI and Robert Elliott in the castjfl been definitely booked has Winter Garden, Thursday evassfl May 28...
...William Easaforth as Dick Deadeye is •holly irresistible...
...It is enough to say that Milton A bom has again given good performance to the work...
...He befriends a Uttle girl, protecting "her from the abuse of a drunken hag...
...M. S. PIS A FORE...
...None of Rex Beach's fiery tale is lost in the adaptation — romance with plenty of action lead to the restoration of Midge to Donovan, and Kitty's surrender "Everything's Rosie," Woolsey's First Star Picture, at the Globe Radio Pictures' comedy drama, "Everything's Rosie," presenting the inimitable Robert Woolsey in his first solo-starring production, has its New York premiere at the Globe Theatre this week...
...The placid [lives of comfortable, married folk Egaer out of curiosity slumped to (indifference and habit...
...By Arthur SmlUvan...
...The Band Wagon" is currently playing at the Garrick Theatre, Philadelphia, where it is an unqualified hit...
...The rest of the.stage entertainment is a new idea of Fanchon * Marco in which they bring back artists among the nationally famous "two-a-day" stars...
...J Bebe Daniels, to Open nl Winter' Garden May Jj9 "The Maltese Falcon...
...But it should be noted that the aourse of true love never did run anaootb, not because fate is envijous .the gods in heaven—aa Poe aad aarnsr poets pretend—interfering in jealousy, but because love Itself is a turmoil, a turbulence, a fiery passion...
...Margalo Gill more Joins Cast of "The Barretts Of Wimpole Street" On June first, Margalo Gilimore win assume the part of Henrietta in Katharine Cornell's production of "The Barretts of W i m p o le Street" at the Empire Theatre, thereby replacing Margaret Barker who leaves to join a new theatre group which is going to start this Summer...
...but what good is a [signal m the teeth of a gale...
...With English text by W. .S...
...Russia has shoe an the cinema as the moat thorough and powerful method of reaching the people aad influencing them to use jsaaroved methods in construction aad agricultural technique...
...These two stars have been brought together by Radio Pictures for the screen adaptation of Rex Beach's novel "Big Brother," which has its Broadway premiere today at the Mayfair under the title "Young Donovan's Kid...
...Miss Gilimore since last Summer has been touring with Leslie Howard at the head of "Berkely Square She and Katharine Cornell were together before, in the "Green Hat...
...This gives it an all-time record for length of run and probably will enable it to beat the all-time record of "Little Caesar" for receipts...
...The Maltese Falcon...
...Just a sincere, untarnished dramatic presentation of men who lived by violence, of gangsters of yesteryear, who listened to religion occasionally and t r i e d to go straight, not because of consequence, but because of love...
...With Carrillo in this Craze production are Lola Lane, Lloyd Hughes and Ralph Ince...
...On the vaudeville bill, which features R-K-O's favorite songster, Peter Higgins, are Don Zelaya, the philosophical musician...
...The direction is by Clyde Bruckman...
...in which Fred and Adele Astaire, Frank Morgan, Helen Broderick and Tilly Loach are starred, will open at the NeW Amsterdam T h e a t r e on Thursday night, June 4. The score of "The Band Wagon" is the work of Arthur Schwartz...
...The revue has been staged by Hansard Short...
...Hector, the pup with his gang* from dogland...
...Also Opens at Beacon New York apparently refuses to let "The Public Enemy" go...
...More humanly, the spate flare often, not out of the noble Hjjjjge to see perfection in the be* [loved, but from the quite natural Uaortcomings of the lover—either Ms/ay round...
...Nellie Arnaut with her younger brothers and the Andressens, presenting unusual feats of balancing...
...Share may then be little calm...
...THE QUEEN'S NAVEE *H...
...Nor is there any seed of discussing this best-known Df the Gilbert and Sullivan plays...
...But i t must H t be assumed, because love is [feasnettered with quarrels, that E e r y quarreling household is patched with love...
...More than 150,000 people have enjoyed the quiet and restful atmosphere of the "movie by the parkside" w h i l e watching the touching r o m a n c e depicted in "Tabu," and now that Reri, star of the picture has been brought to this country to appear in the new "Follies," an even greater interest has been shown in the film...
...The Public Enemy" also'goes into the Beacon Theatre this Thursday evening for a week's run and date with the Strand...
...There is no "putting on the spot," no " a l k y running, no sawed-oft*hotguns...
...The influence to correct Midge, reforms Donovan, until a nosey individual from a child's welfare society succeeds in taking the youngster away...
...The Civic Light Of era • Company at Erlangrr's...
...Le Million," Widely Acclaimed French Film, Due for a Long Run at The Little Carnegie "Le Million," Rene Clair's newest French picture which had its American premiere before a disI tinguished audience Wednesday night at Leo Breeder's Little Cari negie Playhouse, is continuing over I the week-end and will be held indefinitely...
...He later adopts the youngster, raises her to beautiful womanhood, worships her, steals for her, fleeces rubes for her, and goes, through the pangs of jealousy when she falls in love with a likely young fellow of ljer own age...
...The best seats are scaled at S3, evenings...
...Another - production not to be missed—if, 1 indeed, you can get tickets before "Pinafore" gives way to "The i Gondoliers.'' Peter Higgins and Leo Carillo Are Big Hipp Attractions Peter Higgins, popular young American tenor, heads the stage show at the Hippodrome this week, while Leo Carrillo is seen as the criminal with emotions in "Hell Bound," the screen feature...
...Albertina Rasch Is responsible for the dances and Albert R. Johnson designed the settings...
...The story is from the pen of one of Hollywood's humorists, Al Boasberg...
...This «m««httig drama of the life of the gangster who lived by the "rod" and died by the "rod" win be held over for a fifth week at the New York Strand...
...Le Mystere de Is Casjaan] Jaunt" at the 8th St Gsnsni "Le Mystere de la ~hinai| Jaune...
...It's good to have a priDrate signal ("8olicks," short for Bpnimsnii Isaacs) that cuts off all tpaaseteation for two minutes' thought, as youngsters are advised (to count ten...
...Bud and Frances Craig, the allaround steppers...
Vol. 12 • May 1931 • No. 21
