Amkino's Newest Soviet Hit "Three Women" At Cameo
Amkino's Newest Soviet Hit "Three Women" At Cameo The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley THE WOMAN'S ROLE "THREE WOMEN." LrnfUm of the Women's Share in the Civil WOT. A m k i h o...
...I the feeding machine (a timesaving device...
...I "Yellow Dust" at Rialto There will a preview of "Yellow Dust," an RKO production starring Richard Dix at the Rialto Theatre, today after the screening if "The Bohemian Girl...
...Co-Respondent Unknown" at the Riti On Tuesday evening, Feb...
...love, in o u r dealwith men...
...New History Society Sponsors New Series of Lectures "Is Socialism the Answer...
...but knowledge is also the right attitude toward the use of power...
...in a shore-front shanty out of Hooverville...
...As a curtain raiser to the Blankfort drama, the Theatre of Action will offer "The Little Green Bundle," a new one-act play by Paul Peters...
...they dream together of a cosy workers' cottage and a Jab...
...you work while you eat) has its enslaving' parallels...
...New Program at the Brooklyn Strand "The Calling of Dan Matthews,", Harold Bell Wright's story of vice lords and their illicit activities, with Richard Arlen in t h e starring role, heads the double feature program this week at the Brooklyn Strand Theatre...
...A Letter to the President," the mass chant by George Sklar and Paul Peters and Jerome Moross, with Juanita Hall singing the solo part...
...Chaplin sets it alongside love, as a pattern for t h e cockeyed world that makes too many too grave...
...Music by D. Shoetakoviteh...
...Respondent Unknown...
...They also serve who only stand and wait...
...Special Broadcast From Fox Brooklyn Theatre "Husbands and Wive?," radio program conducted by Ledley Brown and Allie Lowe Miles, will be broadcast via WOR from the stage of the Fabian Fox Brooklyn Theatre beginning next Wednesday night...
...will be discussed at the New History Society, Caravan Hall, 110 East 59th St., on Sunday evening, Feb...
...Edward Everett Horton and Peggy Conklin are featured...
...These are "There'll Be N o South," "Let's Go," "Life Begins When You're in Love" and " S u s a n n a h ." Victor Schertzinger directed...
...In I addition to t h e s t a r s , the c a s t includes Walter Connolly, Michael : Bartlett, Douglas Dumbrille and Lionel Stander...
...Inc., pr...
...Two New Rims at Fax B'fciyn George Arliss, the distinguished actor of stage and screen, and Claire Trevor are featured stars at the Fabian Fox Brooklyn Theatre this week...
...That play is "The Crime," by Michael Biankfort, wtich the Theatre of Action will perform at the Civic Repertory, Theatre Sunday evening, March 1, fox the benefit of toe New Theatre j League...
...Laughter in tb*^acVb*<he cockeyed world...
...At the Cameo...
...This line of Milton's famous sonnet has often been used t o picture the role of woman in w a r : the mother, the wife, the sweetheart, waiting gloomily at home for word from the Woody field...
...Long, active in the social theatre, Biankfort directed "Stevedore" and did the American adaptation of "Sailors of Cattaro...
...until, jobless but serene, they set f o r t h on a long rood, their only companion the Chaplin irrepressible buoyancy in t h e face of failure, and t h e Chaplin unburyabie hope t h a t somehow the world will prove good...
...At the Rivoli...
...OpetTot Sw^CoJtoir" What executives of Columbia P i c t u r e s declare to be t h e picture t h a t brings definite screen stardom to Roc belle Hudson and H a r ry Riebman, and permanent ostracize - tion t o t w o madmen named F a r l ey and Riley, will occupy t h e Capitol T h e a t r e screen s t a r t i n g today, when "Rose Marie" departs to make way f o r i t s f e a t u r e d successor, "The Music Goes 'Round...
...Sheep - t u rn into subway riders en route to work...
...they Kve together (how smoothly — and shrewdly — he avoids all s e x b u t t h e sentiment...
...Charlie in a c%ain-gang>—the unending belt of Ford speed-up technique—tightens a n t s ' a n d tightens nuts until he gas* off-Ma own...
...sented a new comedy, ent.:led "Co...
...On t h e same program is "Her Master's Voice," a picturization of the stage success that rocked Broadway for eight solid months...
...The men trapped in the machine, carried around and down by its winding, hilarious though they be, are yet a symbol of the machine's more serious grinding...
...The Russian skill in photography needs no comment, and the current offering is her latest bid for supreme artistry in the films...
...One or two new dance numbers, and possibly a new number by the Theatre Union Studio, with a few actors from the cast of "Let Freedom Ring," will be added i'The Crime' ond 'Little Green Bundle' to Be Offered of Civic Rep., March 1 s t For toe first time, it is said, toe labor leader with all his responsibilities and problems has been p u t in a play...
...l j, at the Rite Theatre, MaiKeata, Mayer and Mielzinger...
...For full power, it still neede t h e t h i r d of the t r i n i t y: l a u g h t e r , love, enlightenment...
...The Farley-Riley tune, "The Music Goes 'Round and Around" i s only one of five others that are expected to become popular...
...This cock-eyed world cat be raged at or wept over, griped with greed or racked with violence abet calls itself reform...
...but it is in the Russian Revolution that the women blazed into equal fury—as organTIERS, as warriors, AS heroes...
...t WIIWW RWE N R C I NEW 1 1 I U Astoire-winger Rogers film, ot Radio d r y Music M a l i F r e d Ast a i r e and Ginger Rogers, dancing fevorrtes of the screen, e r e at t h e Radio City Mas ie Hail t h i s week in t h e i r new RKO-Sadio musical, "Bellow t h e Fleet...
...they work together at sundry posts...
...it c a n — f o r moments — b e chucked under the chin, or even ignored...
...Alfred Saxe and Elia Kazan, who directed "The Young Go First," have also staged "The Crime...
...Knitting sweaters perhaps...
...A fuller account than time now permits, of this distinguished picture, will appear next week...
...That Chap Chaplin Sees Trend of "Modern Times" T O U G H T I M ES "MODERN TIMES...
...Lazarus broSght it back from the world beyonoN-*He grave...
...Two fastness at A!bee Ann Harding in "The Lady Con...
...By deliberate reminiscences of his earlier pictures, the artist tells us they are not isolate adventures, but a progression...
...Arliss appears in "Mister Hobo," and Miss Trevor stars in the 20th Century-Fox picture "My Marriage...
...Knowledge is power...
...Light, on t h e problems that face as...
...On t h e Music Hall stage is a new Russell Markert revue depleting in imaginative style t he New York of one hundred years from now...
...A s a worker and therefore (sometimes unwillingly bat today inevitably) involved in strikes a n d demonstrations, Chaplin's course seems always to lead t o ten days in t h e lock-up...
...In o u r own fight for independence, women played soss* next: at the French barrifierce contenders...
...And what the endless belt does to Charlie tells fti cock-eyed vein a tale too easily translated into grimmer reality . . . L a u g h t e r . Perhaps embracing love can come only with enlightenment...
...But in r a i s i n g t h e t i d e a t l a u g h t e Chaplin is a full moon of our films: reflecting (not bright with) the warm sun of clear vision, he is sending gleams through the night of our industrial and social disorder...
...The ludicrous exaggeration and antics of...
...With mush: and lyrics b y I r v i ng Berlin, "Follow the Fleet"—like "Tap S a t ^ " T h e C a y Divorcee" and "Ro&erta," the o t h e r AstaireRogers box office hits—was dir e c t e d by H a r k Sandrich...
...But their efforts to get along, in t h i s cock-eyed industrial world, a r e repeatedly doomed...
...Theatre Union Benefit Night to Be Repeated Sunday The Theatre Union Benefit Night, held last Sunday, was so successful that it has been decided to give a repeat performance next Sunday evening, February 23rd, at the Civic Repertory Theatre...
...In the gorgeous holiday of the films he calls "Modern Times," o u r greatest cinema comedian looks with keen eyes on life today, finds it fast, furious, absurd—humanly impossible, puts his hands in t he pockets of his baggy pants, and walks away...
...23, at 8:30 o'clock...
...I n support of Aetaire and Miss Rogers a r e Randolph Soott, Harriet HiUiard, Astrid Allwyn, Lucille Bail, H a r r y Beresford, Herbert Rawlinson, Ray Mayer end Russell Hicks...
...Perhaps the two are really one...
...Scenario and direction by L. Arnthtam...
...The Crime" will mark the first appearance of the Theatre of Action since "The Young Go First...
...Running DogS," by John Wexley, and "Picket Line," the g a y satire by the Rebel Arts Players, which drew enthusiastic response, will be seen again...
...Via stolen breed for h er s t a r v i n g stomach she encounters Charlie...
...Many prominent speakers are scheduled to participate in this series, and a cordial invitation is extended to all who wish to attend...
...ents" and "Muss ' Em Up" 3 j j Preston Foster, two entirely dune, ent types of screen entertaiamfML this week afford the RKO Alba) patrons a show that packs gena, land action with the subt'.e dahG of fashionable society...
...By and uith Charlie Chaplin...
...and if there is little advance in cinema technique (though sound and silence are ingeniously combined, and we hear Charlie sing...
...Beginning next Sunday, March j 1, the New History Society will ' sponsor a new series of free lectures on the general theme: "Frontiers of the World of Sciences—A Modern Survey...
...it can be laughed at or r u n from...
...Laughter is a leaven, that helps to lift and ready men for the right attitude:—when it is not fang-laughter, not the beastlaugh of cruelty or greed, but the laughter of man at himself, a t his follies and his weaknesses and the all but insurmountable ills it will help him surmount: such laughter as is evoked by Charlie Chaplin in his Aristophanic tilt at this cockeyed world in "Modern Times...
...At the RKO Palace "Ceiling Zero" with James Cagney and Pat O'Brien co-starring, is at the RKO Palace with Anne Shirley in "Chatterbox" as the second feature...
...But t h e whole seamy side of life (as usual in a Chaplin film, bat still in a vaguely sentimental way, not crisp) h a s i t s glimpsed revelation: t h e waif whose father is killed in a police attack upon strikers watches t h e younger children sent to an orphanage, then dashes sway...
...laughter, in our handling of ningast u r e ' s forces...
...Follow t h e F l e e t" was produced by Pandro S, Berman...
...A m k i h o Production...
...more recently, serving in t h e Red Croas...
...In a picture t h a t has as fine a cast as the Russian cinema has ever assembled, Amkino presents { in "Three Women," now packing the Cameo, a stirring presentation of the-active part played by what used to be called the weaker sex, in the tremendous days that started the Soviet system...
...But t h a t is not the way with revolution...
...there is considerable broadening of the social scope of his screen story...
Vol. 19 • February 1936 • No. 8