Theft of Mona Lisa Re-enacted at the Europa
"Theft of Mona Lisa" Re-enacted at the Europa New Foreign Film to Have Premiere Mar, 29 On August 22nd, 1911, the world ww astounded to learn of the incredible theft of the Mona Lisa from the...
...13, 1913) electrified by the news that Mona Lisa was found and dramatically enough, In Florence, the city where Da Vinci had created this bit of canvas which had become the tourist lure of the Louvre...
...Cossacks of the Don" Stays On at the Cameo "Cossacks of the Don," the latest Soviet film, la clicking at the RKO Cameo Theatre box-office and will remain there for a second week...
...For two years the world was mystified...
...The operas are under the supervision of Vladimir Ivanoff and are directed by Max Pantaleieif and will include in their casts Thalia Sabanieva, Mr...
...Bob Carleton and Julie Ballew, Raynor Lehr, Henry J. Kelly, The Honey Family, in gymnastic feats...
...Fox Brooklyn's Easter Bill Includes "Hotel Continental" and If etc Fanchon Marco Revue "As Easter Treat for All the Family" is the phrase that moat aptly describes the stage and screen show which begins today at the Fox Brooklyn Theatre...
...The surrounding attractions In-ixude: Eddie Garr, giving his impressions of screen stars...
...With special features for both the children and adults, this Fox holiday bill is one of the most pretentious ever presented at that playhouse...
...Theft of Mona Lisa" Re-enacted at the Europa New Foreign Film to Have Premiere Mar, 29 On August 22nd, 1911, the world ww astounded to learn of the incredible theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre...
...But La Gioconda remained undiscovered...
...Panteleleff, Anna Leskava, Helena Salvina, Line Ostrowsky, Stefan Koaakevich, Joseph Kalbii and Dimitrl Oriona Eugene PJotnlkoff and Alexander Aslanoff will conduct...
...a unique gift of the gods...
...A Silly Symphony animated cartoon called "The Ugly Duckling," and the Fox Movietone News are other important features of the screen entertainment...
...On the screen there is the newest Tiffany picture, "Hotel Continental," which features Peggy Shannon and a notable cast...
...Edwards' proteges, nine in number...
...and Moran and Wiser...
...To the mirth provided by the, institutional comics, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, George Gershwin's music is added to give tha deserving hit of melodies and lyrics to the story, situations and gaga...
...This Is said to be a true drama of Cossack Ufa, enacted by a cast composed mainly of former Cossacks, and was directed by Russia's only woman- film maker, Olga Preobrejenskaya...
...Week of Russian Opera Begins Monday Eve, at The Mecca Temple A season of Russian Opera sponsored by the Russian Opera Foundation will open Monday night at the Mecca Temple...
...Wheeler and Woolsey At the Mayfoir The latest Wheeler-Woolsey comedy, "Girl Crazy," now at the May-fair, Is the screen version of the highly successful production which graced Broadway la the not distant past...
...The Lost Squadron" And Cm Edwards' fiew Revue Features at Hip The Hippodrome, this week, presents as its Easter Week vaudeville attraction, Gus Edward's New Stars on Parade, a mustcal-Mxmedy production with a company of Mr...
...All kinds of theories were evolved...
...Amateur sleuths had the time of their Uvea...
...The screen feature is "The Lost Squadron," thrill-film of movie stunt fliers, with Richard Dix, Robert Armstrong, Mary Aator, Joel McCrea, Eric von Strobeim and Dorothy Jordan...
...Tartan is a man, who, in make-up ind mannerisms, resembles a monster ape in minute detail...
...Barthelmess at the Brooklyn Strand Surrounded by .a powerful cast and with a novel story, Richard Barthelmess in "Alias the Doctor" will begin his Brooklyn engagement at the Strand Theatre today...
...Is Tarzan, the human ape...
...Thousands of clues followed hopelessly...
...Finally when hope had been given up and the general conclusion reached that the robbery was perpetrated by a madman or unsuccessful artist who had destroyed the Irreplaceable painting'out of sheer envy, the world was one day (Dec...
...This authentic drama of yesterday's headlines has been romanticized in musical film form in "The Theft of the Mona Lisa" distinguished for a fine scenario which one American film writer In Berlin has aelaimed in the following words, "at last, a film with an original story...
...At the trial a few weeks later, the culprit was revealed as Vlcen-zo Perugia, an Italian, who gave as his only motive for stealing the painting that of revenge for Napoleon's vandalism in ravaging the art treasures of Italy two hundred years ago...
...The entire action of this unusual film takes place In a great metropolitan hotel on Its closing night A clever crook, who has secreted 8100,-000.00 in cash in one of the rooms, returns to retrieve his treasure only to be balked by an equally clever band of thieves...
...The Russian Opera Foundation was established last year with Walter Leighton Clark as President...
...which will receive its American premiere at the Europa on Tuesday, March 29th, also has the advantage*, of the direction of Gexa von Bolvary, Willy Forst In the role of Vint cenzo Perugia, the Italian patriot who steals the Mona Lisa, will surprise his followers who remember him only as a love-lorn Juvenile, with the superb dramatic portrayal he offers of this difficult role...
...Children will take a special delight in this week's stage show, the Fanchon A Marco "La Plata" Idea, featuring twelve acts...
...The Theft of the Mona Lisa...
...A special stage feature, which ias great appeal for the children...
...Its purpose is to produce in New York each winter a series of operas sung by an entire Russian cast, in Russian and from a Russian libretto...
...The news, when made public in France, created a sensation and Parisians, sipping their aperitifs In the evening calm of the boulevards, ceased discussing rumors of war which were even then brewing...
...He was convicted, given a short sentence and Gahriele D'Annunzio, always ready to do a bit of cheer-leading, led a movement which made a national hero of this unknown Italian, Subsequently a delegation from the Minister of Fine Arts of Italy brought back Mona Lisa to Paris with all the ceremony befitting the return of this lost lady of the Louvre...
...The program which will extend from Monday the 28th through Saturday, April 2nd, with a Saturday matinee will Include "Le Ooq d'Or," "Howan-schina" and "Boris Godouneff...
Vol. 13 • March 1932 • No. 13