Karloff Again Assumes "Frankenstein" Role at The Roxy
SHIPLEY, JOSEPH T.
Karloff Again Assumes "Frankenstein" Role at The Roxy The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley "AS OTHERS SEE US" "TO SEE OURSELVES." By E. M. Delafirld. At the Ethel Barrymore....
...The second attraction fs "Men of the Hour" with Richard Cronrwel...
...Taeeday...
...Theatre Union to Sponsor Dinner-Discussion To launch its third season, the Theatre Union will hold a dinnerdiscussion Wednesday evening, May 22, at the Hotel Delano, on the subject of "The American Theatre—Left or Right...
...Make 11 u it *fis»i now at Hand School...
...I Party Progr^l ] Saturday night at a mn ^^.Mium, ins the Young Socialist Alliance a* 1 under way...
...I tS» a-ok—'ftttna ' School: "The International SorlS , Movement...
...Chief among these is Teddy "Blubber" Bergman, the multi-voiced radio comic, who presents an all new repertoire...
...7 p hi...
...m Classes, ia Practical Political I Problems hteuday...
...HKb-llth A.H...
...Barry w, Laidler—-w igllring Osr Oensncracy...
...The theatre is now open from 8 in the morning until 5 the following morning...
...of romance into quieter middle age...
...Saturday, May IS, 1 p.m.—No-ataK...
...May 11, I:lt ass...
...Amahtaasaud OoparoUs-e Brtsrk^1 n i pin tan I business meeting St which • number of reports will he given, Mas day...
...Save for such lapses, hopvever, the play presents in sound dramatic form the inevitable anberinj...
...Mattison Rhythms...
...SI'NDAV...
...Sic, Including tip...
...she almost takes Jill's boy friend for consolation, but finally subsides into the promise of better lays, as hubby wakes a bit, and the young couple decide to get married and settle down to avoid the mistakes all others have made before them...
...Mill Delafteld would more successfully engage our interest in her characters if she more consistently took them seriously herself...
...The entire action of the photoplay takes place in one night in- the Dublin slums...
...May M. at >9 sharp...
...MS I...
...Ann Sothern oa Screen at Fox Brooklyn—Stoqe Show Ann Sothern, star of stage and screen, is featured in Columbia's current romantic drama, "8 Bells," at Fabian's Fox Brooklyn Theatre...
...i ¦ fans and Allen ia "Lava ia "George Whites 1935 Scaa* George Burns and Gracie Allen," the nitwits of the networks, after an- absence of nearly a year, return to the screen as a pair of hilarious honeymooners in "Love in Bloom...
...At leasst, Caroline was content, if not unconscious of her domestic ills, until k«r young sister breezily comes along with a suitor...
...Angus...
...Burnside and Harrison Avasv Bronx...
...75 roan, t Meet • a.m...
...Claesena will rtetrrer the thin I lecture' In his popular serial an Recent Trends In Social TSJI lingua Topic for the evening, ¦'Social AMItoflri in Sei IHfferences-~Juriroaa»eaSsajAa' Uuence I pom Charnrterlsties...
...Then, alas, Jill will have none of her Jack...
...without being riotous, h is a pleasant spring stir in the theatre...
...and puppets pulled to win a laugh...
...Ctt/.T*S...
...Mm 13...
...Memorial Meeting for Patrick J. M urpby A memorial meeting will be hsM in honor of the late Patrick JMurphy next Tuesday evenhaf, May 14, in the Burnside Manor...
...Starring Victor McLagten, the photoplay's cast includes Heather Angel, Preston Foster, Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford, Una O'Connor and Donald Meek...
...I a.*).—Hand Vhtml: "Social and Political Revolution...
...G Men" 2nd Week at Strand "G Men," in which James Cagney has the starring role, is now in its second week at the Strand Theatre...
...saa ^'r'l'B'^^T^TsjBaagriiB.xs^tnt-att'fjinstajaost MONDAT...
...MAT II BrooU/a AuiB.t tiaesseas—"Social Attttudn to Sex liilterenies...
...Practically every emotion I experienced by a group of m| in a normal, span of years: It crowded into a single swing af» clock in this film...
...Women* Committee Activities Tue.dsj...
...The nrgasV /iiHon of the Young Sorts If...
...The meeting m paeaZ I many not being able In seritcr •abAs This organization, which is the ofaoom: - youth organization aC Loral New lBB I has opened its office ia Room 4*7, 11 1 """The* VS.A...
...Bat the best thine i all it hai started Its organisation eSfc a surplus in its treasury—a iirecaeast wr mink all Socialist orMniaiS, should follow In to* future wV*3 - noise and confusion it has statieufuw . on its tusk of spreading Socialism, Ma, ins the party, and selling The Sew • Leader...
...George & Bee McKenna...
...at Rand School, or * asm...
...Eerie Thriller Op*as Today at liq 7th Ave...
...Albert Maltz, author of "Black Pit...
...Ithllth A.I...
...Hah a—"The Boad hi Power.( liei.ea Branch, WF.VD Studios Hresklyn George H i.oebtl— W hut MrlaUsm Hat to Irffcr...
...Wallace Ford, Billie Seward and Jack La Rue...
...The Rebel Arts are also on the program...
...Henriette Borchard, George Brumes, Cliff Crane, Tess Gardell (Aune Jemima), The Three Dollies, Don Daviss, and many others...
...Seasonhnrst...
...Once again James Whale, the director, demonstrates his ability to psoduce pictures of the "Frankenstein" type...
...Stuart Walker directed...
...Midsraod Brsach tlTlt Art...
...Just to be perfectly happy—" and after the audience has laughed at the manifest folly of such a desire, caps the climax with one more serious word "—always...
...who offer a dash of circus entertainment...
...Michael Blankfort, director of "Stevedore" last season;' Albert Maltz, author of the current Theatre Union play, "Black Pit...
...VUtu> : Socialist Division impressive...
...ha* atsonlshed it, hcartuat I well-wisher* by the Sood of apsltai*]2 it haw received...
...I', Brooklyn...
...Musser...
...Also appearing in this picture are Ralph Bellamy, John Buckler, Catherine Doucet, Franklin Pangborn, Arthur Hohl, Charley Grapewin, and Joseph Sauers...
...I3S \\ 72n.l St...
...Irviaq Mills' "The Cavalcade of Music" ta Taar Vaudeville Theatres Irving Mills,, who has achieved the unusual with modern music, advances another step with a decided innovation known as "The Cavalcade of Music...
...Another item on the program will be the premiere of "The Tide Rises," a new one-act play by Art Smith...
...The man who gave American music such notables as Duke Ellington, Cab Colloway, Mills' Blue Rhythm Band, and many others, has outdone himself with this spectacle which will tour the vaudeville theatres in the country...
...Playhouse At tbe Roxy Theatre this week is the Universal Pictures' production of "The Bride of Frankenstein," starring Karloff as the monster, and directed by James Whale, who made the original "Frankenstein" and also "The lavisible Man...
...TCESDAY...
...BRONX- , , tVe§ I lower Sth A I...
...First of a ten** of HMsetlngs under branch • aasaknaV Branch is making a study of the retasgt at i;.si M.le legislators...
...Aiarigo mated Houses, Bronx : -'The Interna neap Socialist Movement...
...The new stage show is headed by Lester Cole and his Texas Rangers...
...LECTURE CALENDAR i All lectures begin at S :3S p.m...
...S. J. Fried, George I. Steinhsrdt, Irving M. Knobloch, Samuel Otr, Edward F. Casgidy, August Classsens and James Oneal...
...IVMe.it meetI ofaa Of high cost or living Wednesday svoogaj, May 2% at Clinton Hall, Ul (.llplaa JT...
...I II promises to continue to spread (s, , cialism with the same enthusiasm it has 1 started with...
...1:M a.as.—Browsa, ville...
...MIS Bay Parkway, HrooMra: "The International Socialist Movement...
...stay IS...
...The Bride of Frankenstein" is the sequel to the original production of "Frankenstein," which proved one of the most successful pictures of the past ten years...
...1Mb A I>.—Package party anil, supper Sunday...
...Mills' "Cavalcade of Music" has for its background a huge mixed orchestra of girls and boys playing seventy-five different instruments with effects...
...Work Swap unciupbt) ed is progressing...
...Supper iv, no lipping...
...truest speaker...
...t'pper West Side...
...The programs of the orchestra range from classic to modern composers, and have all been specially arranged by Mr...
...The discussion will be led by the following: Sherwood Anderson, novelist, whose "Winesburg, Ohio" was dramatized and staged by the Hedgerow Players this season...
...I• Clan 'la our district is in full awtng.> It -already has 3.1 enrolled members ami **« raodidates are applying for' membership nt every meeting...
...The Strand's augmented schedule of twelve showings a day was instituted the second day of "G Men's" engagement, following a first day of run which broke all Strand house records...
...Plana for a mass meeting...
...James OJaSat Tooaday...
...Pi BooV ness meeting, Monday, May 13...
...and- the Six DeCardos...
...Wedmesday, May IS, t :3a a-as...
...May IS...
...Thus Caroline, who at times is quite sensible (and as played by Patricia Collinge, constantly delightful) when asked what she wants out of life, says, quite seriously: "Oh, nothing much...
...unless otherwise specified Lectures listed below are under the auspices of FxlucaBSa Committee of Socialist Party...
...BIAT It ? Manhattan Dr...
...The vaudeville show too jg said to be bedecked with stars, presenting as it does the personal appearance of Tamara, 1 wistful Russian star...
...MAT IS Bre«ktr a Aleisnder Kahn—"Short Cut* to socialism...
...Georqe Whites 1935 Scaadais" oa Albee Screen— Taaioro ia Person The second annual screen edition of George White's Scandals is at %he RKO Albee this week with a star-spangled cast including Alice Faye,- James Dunn, Ned Sparks, Lyda Roberti, Cliff Edwards, Arline Judge, Eleanor Powell, and George White...
...Hay 11...
...Maurice Wertheim, of the Theatre Guild board of directors, and Stark Young, drama reviewer for the New Republic...
...All members of the Bronx County organization are expected to at present and to do honor to ear departed comrade who gave se many years of devoted service t* the labor and Socialist MMrtuif...
...Mth AJJ, MIS Bay Pwoy...
...Wednesday...
...The complete cast includes Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Elsa Lanchester, O. P. Heggie, Ernest Thesinger, Dwight Frye, E. E. Clive, Una O'Connor, Anne Darling, Douglas Walton, Gavin Gordon, Neil Fitzgerald, Reginald Barlow, MaVy Gorden, Gunnis Davis, Temple Piggott, Ted Billings and% Lucien PrivaL On the* stage the Roxy is again presenting a Fanchon and Marco variety revue in which many stars from radio and vaudeville stage appear...
...Mar 14, at headoswrters...
...War Parade...
...tatpraatiaaal Marimba Symaaeey Orchestra at Carneqie Hall Thursday Eve...
...Buck and Bubbles, the ebony-hued funsters...
...Stay 14...
...1 p.m.—Kelt* GiW, Restaurant, 3*4 W. STth St...
...Hay 14, 11W a .at—l"roao ' stratlon at City Hull against the A** S ( osi of Living...
...They alternate unfortunately, fa being intelligent persons (like Ourselves...
...71 In lag PI...
...at Burnsldr Manor, Bronx, Rumalde '•%*) > Harrison Ave*, halo or thine...
...I'acluiges te Jht auctioned off by Sam Ike Witt...
...East H Way , Meeting si Branch I'.VcCUtlvr t omrhlitrr Tjatagaj, M.iv II...
...Which prevents us from taking her wholly to, heart...
...Musser began to devote his attention to the marimba fifteen years ago...
...because she refuses to marry him', (•at they muddle into the quagmire of middle-aged bourgeois dullness in which she sees Caroline, and she refuses to have an affair with him because that's too Victorian...
...1# nates At...
...but the young folk of today are setting out to solve problems age scarcely knows it has...
...I.spert ahorall to organ*/,- a local of Use luieinpsonSl union In our hi adqnortcrs...
...4th SL Tl'BSDAT, MAY 14 Breaktya Dr...
...Public Speaking M Monday...
...IB Kaat TTSttd St.lBraiu-b meeting Tuesday...
...The high-pitched drama has been adapted from the novel of Liam O'Flaherty and was directed by John Ford...
...will be master of ceremonies...
...meet at Hand School...
...Under the pained prodding of these two younglings, Caroline grows acutely aware of the way her husband takes her for granted...
...The Informer," Much Discussed and Lang Heraids* Arrives at Radio City Music Hall "The Informer," described as one of tbe most powerful dramas ever to be screened, is current at Radio City Music Hall...
...Jack Eddy and Company with Eleta Dayne, the Gretonas, the Fred Allen Winner, the Gae Foster Girls, Freddy Mack, and the Roxy Rhythm Orchestra...
...I :M a. at...
...The speakers will be D...
...The principals include: George Houston, direct from "Thumbs Up...
...Zez Confrey, the American composer...
...Pixie Lee (Mrs...
...Class Day Luncheon . Sasarday...
...Bing Crosby in private life) and Joe Morrison are in the cast...
...Paul Peters and George Sklar, authors of the forthcoming Theatre Guild's "Parade...
...Mid wood He IT It A*, f. MOMDAV...
...MANHATTAN it 4th AO...
...BROOKLYN Midwead P.rsm—Sunday...
...M., II...
...Prominent speakers...
...John Balderston and Wil.iam Hurlburt are responsible for the screen play which was ssuggested by the story, "Frankenstein," by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley...
...P, under the auspices of Sv Mid a aad Branch...
...He has devised, many improvements in the instrument, and the specially constructed marimbas used by the orchestra are mainly of his design...
...Xi.'ta p.m...
...171» As...
...171* Ave...
...I Spriaq Varieties at Mecca Temple Clifford Odets, author of "Awake and Sing" and "Waiting for Lefty," has written a monodrama, "I Can't Sleep," which will be performed by Morris Carnovsky at the Spring Varieties, Sunday evening, May 19th, at Mecca Temple, 133 West 55th Street...
...f Bandar, Stay Is—May Festival sad , fa re nt teachers Conference, Butler, V J. - Itouiwt trip by bus or auto...
...13*4...
...On the Music Hall stage Ik* new Leonidoff spectacle, feataraaj the Corps de Ballet, Roctasaaa, Glee Club, and Erno RapesydJH the symphony orchestra...
...MAY 14 Maahatssn Jt Marray Barsa—"Labor Party...
...CoajMIWni.-ate with Frieda Straus...
...The first chair of the men players of the ore-he.-tra is occupied by Burton Lynn Jackson, the first chair of the women {.layers belongs to Magdalene Mary Hanousek...
...Although a pianist and violinist by training and a former pupil of Anton Krueger of the Leipzig Conservatory, Mr...
...May II...
...The Informer" is set 'in Dublin during Ireland's revolt against British authority „ and ; tells the tale of a powerful Irish giant who has been dismissed from the Irish revolutionary forces...
...Thaw lectures are held m the ossroPaa- aaP torlum of the ilatbush Calturai feaMr...
...May lota 1 Clair Omar Musser, young American conductor, who brings here the^ International Marimba Symphony Orchestra for a New York debut concert at Carnegie Hall, Thursday evening, May 16th, has just returned from a European tour with this unusual organization...
...341 So...
...The Selbys...
...Thursday, May is...
...Shakespeare was neither first nor last to declare that age has problems youth cannot solve...
...which is having a first Brooklyn showing at the Brooklyn Strand Theatre as part of the popular double feature program...
...Pood School: "Tragedy of Waste...
...Thriller at Rialto "Werewolf of London," a Universal murder thriller starring Henry Hull with Warner Oland, Valerie Hobson and Lester Matthews in the supporting cast, will have its initial showing on Broadway at the Rialto Theatre today...
Vol. 18 • May 1935 • No. 19
