Symphony of Six Million," a Big Event at Gaiety-Criterion
"Symphony of Six Million, "a Big Event at Gaiety-Criterion Fannie Hurst*a Human Story of a Great City to Have Premiere Thurs. By M. I . WILCHIN8KI There It much excitement about tbe offices of...
...The story...
...And s o there is much excitement and cause for rejoicing on every hand...
...Circus, With Dazzling New Features, at the Madison Sq...
...Leon Janney in Person At mppi\"Girl Crazy" Is Screen Attraction Leon Janney, Hollywood's popular boy actor, is headlining tbe inviting stage asd screen show at the Hippodrome...
...which treats of the effect of money on the winners of the renowned Calcutta Sweepstakes, is especially suited for the talents of this celebrated English actress...
...In Widely Heralded Concert at the Met Luc.recla Borl will be odd of a galaxy of opera stars who will appear at the concert Sunday evening, April 17, a t the Metropolitan for tbe benefit of tbe Rand School...
...By M. I . WILCHIN8KI There It much excitement about tbe offices of KKO-Radio Pictures these days...
...t h e producers, the author and t h e actors at tbe double opening of the "Symphony of Six Million," next Thursday evening...
...Pals of the P a s t " youths from 65 to 80 years of age including Danny Simmons, Josephine Sabel, Annie Hart, Blondie Newcombe and Lombard Brothers...
...At the Little Carnegie Emil Jannings' most recent screen success, "Tempest", which has bad a highly successful run for the past five weeks at the Little Carnegie Playhouse, will make way on Wednesday noon for Europe's latest Viennese musical success, "Ronny...
...On the screen is the newest of Elissa Landi's starring pictures, "Devil's Lottery...
...Like that other production, it is t h e work of one of America's greatest woman novelists, Fannie Hurst...
...Harden They're at Madison Square Garden— the elephants, the clowns, the spangles and s t a r s and all tba beloved sights and sounds of tho Greatest Show on Earth—Ringling Bros, and Barnum ft Bailey Circus...
...Dimitri Tiomkin Famous Russian composer and pianist dow composing for tbe musical comedy stage...
...For on next Thursday evening, at no less than two Broadway Theatres, the Gaiety and t h e Criterion, that organization will present a saga of the East, a story of New York life, "Symphony of Six Million...
...Besides Miss Landi a notable cast includes Victor McLsglen, Beryl Mercer, Paul Cavanagh, Alexander Klrkland and Barbara Weeks...
...Not since that saga of tbe glorious West "Cimmaron," bas there been so much rejoicing...
...Bobby Gillette with Shirley Richards: "Girl crazy'' the laugh packed comedy featuring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Mltzl Green, Eddie Q u l l l a n , Kitty Kelly and A. line Judge is the film attraction...
...Young Janney Is presenting caricatures of Dietrich, Chevalier, Ted Lewis and other celebrities as well as giving bis own impression, of other s t a rs and people...
...On tbe same bill are such popular names a s : Bart Walton...
...people fighting against odds, against heredity environment, circumstances and finding in the end a spiritual fulfillment...
...As Miss Ferber digs deep into the heart of the pioneer country and the pioneer Americans, so Miss Hurst digs deep into the heart of New York, its striving, ambitious immigrants...
...Miss Hurst herself recognizes what she calls a "Fine synchronization of talents...
...its fashionable, pampered P a r k avenue, i ts throbbing, vital arteries of traffic...
...With skilful, deft fingers, as unerring a s those of the young surgeon who Is the hero of her story, she lays here the very pulse of the city, and the people who make i t Character and Its development, here always been the favorite medium of Miss Hurst's art...
...a group of characters, who struggle through conflict and drama to find their salvation.* Something of this spiritual quality must have communicated i t s e l f to the directors and the cast, for in the direction of the Gregory La Casva, the work of the co-stars, Itlcardo Cortes and Irene Dunn...
...At the Hindenburg Theatre Max Adalbert, noted German character actor and one of tbe featured players In "Mein Leopold," German comedy romance, now in its second week of the Hindenburg...
...An exceptionally large cast, featuring eleven variety acts, includes: Bussey ft Case, Hubert Dyer assisted by Barney Coyne, Griffith ft Weston, Bobbins Trio, Doyle Quadruplets, "Love Is A Racket," adapted from the recen Rian James novel of tbe same title, b a s entered production a t t h e west coast studios of First National with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., as star...
...Others who will appear will be Lawrence Tibbett, EkIo Plaza, Nanette Guilford, Frederick Jagel and Gladys S w a r t h o u t . Ronny,' Viennese Film Operetta, to Open Wed...
...Elissa Landi in An Interesting Film The Fox Brooklyn Theatre this week is offering a highly diverting brand of screen and stage entertainment...
...Campus life In American colleges is the theme of the lavish now Fanchon & Marco revue called "Co-Eds...
...This is the quality she has developed in her ''Symphony of Six Million...
...Many surprises are in store for Brooklyn moviegoers...
...And if the prophets a r e not wrong, that excitement will soon be passing through the city which is the Inspiration of it all...
...What appeals most to her sense of the dramatic, is the constant struggle of character with destiny...
...and the character actors, Gregory Ratoff and Anna Appel...
...Diverting Screen and Stage Fare at the Fox B'klyn...
Vol. 13 • April 1932 • No. 15
