Grim Days In England In "Love On The Dole"
Grim Days In England In "Love On The Dole" Melodrama of Murdef Avenged As "The Postman" Rings Twice LIGHTNING REFRAINS "THE POS TM A S ALWA YS RISGS TWICE. By James M. Cain. At the...
...The films have not taught Richard Barthelmess three—dimensional acting...
...Jose Limon, Saki, Bill Matons, Arthur Ma honey and Roger Pryor Dodge...
...when hard times hit the rest of the world, Hanky Park digs in for starvation The play made from Waiter Greenwood's navel, "Love on the Dole," mare effectively than usual Manas the individual story of the Hard castles and their neighbors with the general picture of hard times Hi a slum, working a good dramatic story (with truiy poetic and poignant moments, such S the beautiful setting of love at its crest on the moors) into a searching aociai study...
...the lad and—as was the custom bf those duelling days—firing ftrJE kills him, our heartbroken herolae follows her soldier to death- ThS story, as you see, is dated...
...but fr is told with a beauty of scenes and a deftness of playing that atone for the plot and the (also outgrown) irregular continuity...
...tie taw by SchniUler, pretty o| sad- . The story is simple, ?JB quietly sincere...
...Though an amateur, Del Casino has received much praise since his advent as a radio broadcaster, and those in the know predict a successful career for this fine young singer...
...Thtrt must be some present pertinence, in the film, at that, for it is banned in Nazi Germany, English titles, as usual, keep tag flew ef the story clear, and—alai as usual at the 55th Street Play...
...that hereafter all its printing work which runs into several millions of dollars annually would be made np in 100% union printing shops and bear the union label...
...Arthur Mahoney has been -seen in several ef his ballets...
...the second brings in twisted irony the death these two escaped after the murder...
...Out of the novel its author has made a melodrama for The theatre, though three of Jo Mielziner's settings lift it into poetry: that idyll of the California beach, and those two catastrophic spots of the wrecked autos...
...Many prtfminent* actors and actresses...
...it skimps to at happy ending...
...England has its factory and mining alums, its Hanky Parka...
...i_ "Follow the Fleet" Continues ut Radio City Music Hall "Follow the Fleet," the RKORadio dancing musical with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, is now in its third week at the Radio City Music Hall after establishing new records at the playhouse during the past fortnight...
...Walter H. Geenlee, the firm's director of sales, addressed to William S. Wilson, president of Local 51 of the Pressmen's Union, in which Mr...
...The picture is said to be one of the most lavish of all the Warner musicals.' Two directors were in charge of its production, Alfred E...
...his' work is as flat as though still on a screen, ana weahsns the living quality of- the "transient" (politp for hobo) who comes into Cora's life...
...Greenlee states that for many years be has been a member of the Chicago Typographical Union, Local 16, and that therefore it was a special pleasure for him to make public to the workers of America the decision of the firm...
...the settings .by Nicholas Yelienti are sensitively in accord with the deli, despairing lives...
...and Postman Fate delivers 5his registered package of retribution to the little roadhouse wife and her "transient" lover...
...and oh...
...The few purely.theatrical episodes, the old hag's prophecy, the spectacular winning of the boy's bet on the horses, soon slip into the general flow of the sium-cstught lives, where happiness is an instant's snatching out ef the gloom of half -clothed, half-starved, futile existences...
...History furnishes the incidents upon which "The Prisoner of Shark Island" is based, It is the dramatization of the tragic story of...
...J. T. S. AJbee Melds Its Doable Feature Mil George Raft and Rosalind Russell as the screen's newest romantic team are te remain at the RKO Albee Theatre in "It Had to Happen" which is coupled with "The Prisoner of Shark Island," said to provide Warner Baxter with his most powerful role...
...The cast, headed by Wendy Hiljer—(whom Hollywood will find —does an exceHent job...
...Mudd...
...The misery of the workers' families, the drink efc which men and women alike seek forgetful ness, .'the...
...J. R. Isaacs and Theatre Arts Monthly Celebate A dinner in honor of Edith J. R. Isaacs, editor of Theatre Arts Monthly, will be given by The Town Hall Club next Sunday evening, March 15, in celebration of -the 20th anniversary of this international magazine of the theatre...
...Secretary* at the Capitol Theatre, starring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow, is causing laughter among thousands of real-life "wives" and "secretaries" who are enjoying it as an intimate cross-section of their own big town lives...
...Farmer in the Dell" and «'^-«-----n-f rim...
...yet murder will out, the moralists like to find...
...Anthony Del Casino, Amateur Prise Winner Young Anthony Del Casino, winner at the Fred Allen Amateur Hour, is at the Roxy this week, where he is displaying bis rich baritone voiee...
...house—excellent shorts accompany the main fiha-i J. T. 3/ : , _i_S_ Scheaiey Products Company Adepts Union Label .Another victory for the union label was scored with the announcement by the Scheaiey Products Co...
...Opportunity,like lightning, knocks but once...
...Like the men recital held at the Park Theatre last year, the New Danee League is again placing emphasis upon the male in the dance and is projecting upon the dance scene this sadly neglected phase...
...J. T. S. Solo Dance Recital The Dance Guild will present-a program of well-known soloists at the Vanderbilt Theatre on Sunday < evening, March 22...
...The first of these Cora Papadakis and Frank had planned, to get rid of her Greek roadhouse husband...
...All-Men's Deuce Recital Due March 15, at Majestic On March 15th, the New Dance League is sponsoring an AllMen's Recital at the Majestic Theatre...
...Appearing en this program are Charles Weidman, Viadimer Vaientinoff...
...Those who have read of conditions that made even the Prince of Wales (now King and Emperor) cry they must cease to be, may behold how they are still continuing, through the unflinching picture of "Love on the Dole...
...she is supposed -to have won a .beauty contest...
...How- ' ever, the Dance Guild has-been i instrumental in sponsoring many I intimate concerts and symposia...
...John Mason Brown win act as toastmaster...
...A story with social implications that might have made a searching and searing drama is left as a melodrama of fate's taking care of what mortals have failed to avenge...
...Ed Farley and Mike Riley, who rounded out "The Music Goes 'Round" are members of the east of the first film which also includes Douglas Dumbrille, Lionel SUnder, and Etienn* ^Hrardot...
...Green handling the dialogue and Bobby Connolly the big musical numbers...
...and the strike seems less melodramatic, more an inevitable part of their lives' growing, than in many of our more strident plays...
...Depression in :«n,aypffesf it the eterul reotfhe...
...Mary Philips as Cora is miscast...
...Samuel Alexander Mndd, the physician who mistakenly gave aid to Abraham Lincoln's assassin...
...For the little jB who loves her soldier boy finds bijfc, far ,htr true leva, too late with* drawing from a worn intrigue...
...so long (in idea, not date) before Socialists rase talaal shot in the streets, comes this to...
...earnest and honest struggle, grim struggle to survive, the twisted and desperate quest of moments of pleasure, the garbage-fined paths of alley-love: all are well caught in realistic portrait or scwift symbol (the three old hags recall Macbeth's three witches...
...We have «ur East Bides and ear HooverviHes...
...and the caustic irony Miss Philips handles so well has no scope in the simple though bitter woman she here portrays...
...Gloria Stuart plays the lead opposite Baxter in this screen play which is by Nunnally Johnson who wrote "The House of Rothschild...
...The minor • roles are excellently acte'd, especially by Joseph Greenwald as good-natured Nick Papadakis, and Charles Helton as the shrewd shyster that saves the guilty pair...
...designers and producers, as well as club members and their guests will attend...
...The "Chic" Sale short, "Important News," is another popular item on the current program...
...New Bill ot Pox Brooklyn The Fabian Fox Brooklyn Theatre new film program consists ef "Music Goes 'Round" with Harry Richman, Roche lie Hudson, Walter Connolly and Michael Barttett...
...Viennese Romance As Show* Iii 55th Street Film 1 "LIEBELE4...
...r [• w^Af^^Si^n^Sn...
...and when angry husband challenge...
...At the Shubert...
...Both Jose Limon and Bill Matons are familiar to the dance audience as exponents of modern dance technique...
...Rarely has a list of dancers of such repute appeared on a single program...
...This report was greeted with enthusiasm by representatives of the printing workers' anion at a recent meeting of the Allied Printing rades Council, when a letter was read from Mr...
...Dancing on < this program are Miriam Blecher, < Jane Dudley, Blanche Evan and 1 Mary Radin...
...Colleen," New Warner Musical, at 5treed : The big new Warner Bros, musical comedy film "Colleen," with Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Jack Oakie, Paul Draper, Hugh Herberr and many other stars and featured players, is the new attraction at the Strand Theatre...
...Truly, this concert promises to be one of the outstanding ' dance events of the year...
...The Schenley Products Company is a national distillery concern which produces nationally advertised liquors like "Old Quaker," "Cream of Kentucky," "Old Schenley" and "Golden Wedding.'' The action of the company will go far toward stimulating the drive the printing trades are new making to make the union label appear on every piece of printing in America...
...L I.I—mti" n isuns i or suunru rsianti Open at Palace "The Farmer in the Den," cofeaturing Fred Stone and Jean Parkeivjnakes its screen debut at the RKO Palace today on a program that iacindos "Tee Prisoner of Shark Island" with Waxaer Baxter in the role of Dr...
...will open definitely on March 12th...
...Charles Weidman is well known as one of America's outstanding performers and choreographers...
...Secretary" Stays at Capitol Going, into its second week today, "Wife vs...
...The second feature is "Drift F,ence," Zane Grey's popular story, with Larry "Buster" Crabbe, Katherine De Mille and Benny Baker...
...The cast is beaded by Gertrude Michael,George Murphy, Roscoe Rams and- Sidney Blackmer...
...Western at Rialto Peter B. Kyne's dramatic novel, t "Three Godfathers," opens at the Rialto Theatre today...
...Chester Morris, Lewis Stone and Walter Brennan have the principal roles, and the cast includes Irene Hervey, as the romantic lead...
...Wife Vs...
...Film at the Out of ihe Vienna that dreamed romance in the days before the war...
...Saki will present several dances in the modern Japanese idiom...
...Wravt the story by Arthur Sdhnitzler...
...This will be the first I formal 'recital of the Guild...
...Crowds are so great that the picture is almost certain to be held for a third week...
...B IP, ,„ DOLOROUS DAYS 'L&VB -v*JW THk MaT...
...and "Yellow Dust" with Richard Dix, Leila Hyans and Andy Clyde...
...at the JuilJiard School of Music...
...Brooklyn Strand Offers Two New Film Features Jewel Thieves, a front page reporter, a thrill-seeking girl, and a Federal Agent posing as a "bad man," provide the adventure bristling elements of "Woman Trap," one of the new films at the Brooklyn Strand Theatre...
...This means that the Dionne Quintuplets' starring ftlm, "The Country Doctor...
...At the Lyceum...
Vol. 19 • March 1936 • No. 10
