Maurice Schwartz Finds Success in 'Brothers Ashkenazi'
SHIPLEY, JOSEPH T.
Maurice Schwartz Finds Success in 'Brothers Ashkenazi' The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley KEEP OUT OF WAR? "TOE GHOST OF YANKEE DOODLE."\ By Sidney Howard. At the Guild. The problem*...
...Today the humanitarians have taken the world from the humanists, and pity seasons justice and spreads a thousand ills...
...7th, 9 p. m. at 175 E. Broadway...
...BROOKLYN Mid wood Branca...
...Trouble that George, quick as he is to sense things, and carefully as he guards his moron pal, cannot avert...
...Photo History, edited by Richard Storrs Childs, is published quarterly by Modem Books, Inc...
...He comes at the end, regretfully, to the step the ancient Greeks would have taken, when the born babe revealed its feeble strain...
...The picures are used with some text to tell the complete story behind the news...
...Eugene Chen, Foreign Minister for the Sun Yat-Sen government, and the dancer spent the most turbulent years of her life at the home of Mme...
...at 844 Utica Ave...
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...But in tile meantime the supreme selfishness of the-forthright Clevenger, whose papers dominate the land, has upset all that Sara and her loved ones deem of value...
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...And the result of the miracle, upon the actions and the emotions, make the body of this delightful play, in which Al Shean as Father Malachy smiles as benignly as a genuine latter-day saint...
...In addition to their well-known programs of world-wide news pictures, Trans-Lux gives for the first time on any screen up-to-the-minute news flashes projected by direct wire from United Press...
...Chiang Kai-Chek, both personal friends of the dancer, will receive all proceeds from the recital for civilian and medical aid in China...
...They are present, but remain deep in the background, in this study of a moron whose very tenderness leads him to murder, to a killing his own protector must avenge...
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...Excellent business has been done by the film, which was released by Warner Bros, and which was producc-d under Lloyd Bacon's direction with the cooperation of the U. S. Navy Department...
...The result is that, when the current photos toward the end of the magazine are seen, there is a greater appreciation for the underlying causes behind the various events...
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...NOTED CHINESE DANCER IN RECITAL JAN...
...59th St...
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...Even if they happen, they are little believed, and less important, both for natural and for human growth, the long slow process is the best...
...and The New Leader...
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...m., in the People's House^ 7 East 15th St...
...Labor Highlights of 1987...
...The stage revue, produced by Franchon and Marco, is also being held over...
...We do not resent the miracle...
...The cast includes likewise Calvin Thomas, Donald Cameron, Alice Ann Baker, Norma Chambers,%Robert Thomsen, Harry M. Cooke, Jean Rodney, Staats Cotsworth, Edwin Cooper, and James Shelburne...
...To this study of opposed purposes, of emotions at war, Dudley Digges contributes a finely modulated portrait of Clevenger, to which, as the play goes on, Ethel Barrymore rises...
...In the first issue, titled "War in Spain...
...10th, in borne of Pp»-rade Karlin, 360 Central Pk...
...Setting...
...George and Lennie, itinerant farm laborers, come to an agricultural valley of Central California, where a slimy son of the boss and his lonely and luring wife await with trouble...
...A prominent speaker wfll discusi Russia...
...Maurice Schwartz and Samuel Goldenburg portray the title roles and are assisted by Isadora Cashier, Gerta Rosen, Helen Beverley, Michael Rosenberg, Zvee Scooler, and Kurt Katsch...
...fm Columbia Bldg., Fourth aisl^wsw Streets...
...Basctio* of afieSJ STRAND THEATRE HOLDS SUBMARINE 0-7" The new Cosmopolitan picture, "Submarine D-l," with Pat O'Brien, Wayne Morris, George Brent, Doris Weston and Frank McHugh in the leading roles, is being held for a second week at the Strand Theatre...
...NEW YORK COUNTY 4th A.D...
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...The Midwood-Brighton Unit will hold its gathering on Wednesday, January 26th, 2 p. m., at 1788 last 10th St...
...The first one held is the home of Rose Goldsmith was very successful...
...Each issue is devoted to one topic which, in the opinion of the editors, is the most important question in the public mind at that time...
...Sun Yat-Sen during China's intense revolutionary upheaval...
...ITY CONVENTION of Local New York will convent on Saturday, January 29, at 2:30 p...
...East Flatbaah Jewish •rafck 1 meeting Wednesday...
...Others at Madison Ave...
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...It concerns itself solely with war, the developments since the armistice, the chicanery of the various nations, their nationalistic ardor and types of government which portend further and greater conflicts...
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...Wallace Ford, Broderick Crawford, Clair Luce and the rest build into the whole, making "Of Mice and Men" unquestionably the best new play thus far this season...
...it fits so sKUgly in the scheme of the play as to seem inevitable—both times...
...r* Installation, Social and . OafJ Party, Saturday, Jan...
...Bernard Suss-man, Treas...
...Photo History—New Magazine of Vital Pictures and News With the current trend in magazines toward pictorial portrayal of events, many periodicals are seeking unique methods of presenting their stories to the public...
...Washington, D, C. On Sunday evening, January 4 the Washington Branch of H< J D. F. will commence its Bosja Democratic Fonrm at the VoTf' men's Circle Centre, VBVB }4tM§ N.W...
...Ne* *, cers: Fannie Shainblum, WMWOjAX Samuel Gordon, Pin...
...Everything and any...
...It all happens because Father Malachy grows impatient at the episcopal minister's skepticism...
...The next issue of the magazine will be devoted to China, so that, when day-to-day accounts of the happnenings are read, they will be more readily comprehended...
...HUMANITARIAN HUMANS "OF MICE AND MEN" from his novel, by John Steinbeck...
...LOVE AND HISSES," AT THE ROXY "Love and Hisses," the new 20th Century-Fox musical starring Walter Wirvchell and Ben Bernie, who shared top honors in "Wake Up and Live," and Simone Simon holds, for a second week at the Roxy Theatre...
...Arthur Byron and Sidney Blackmer are starred in "Stop-Over" and Muriel Kirk-land is featured...
...If that is impossible, let us know and we will call for your bundle...
...9m Leader ageat...
...August ClsXS-sens speaks on the "Philosophy #«d Program of Socal Democracy** en Sunday, an...
...But John Steinbeck has written a subtle study and a sensitive, tense play around this moron and his fellow-man...
...But off it goes, gently coursing through the air...
...7tti, Lan» Marrow Lewis on "The Rflsttqn of Machines to Education...
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...and 52nd St.— all in New York City...
...George Friedmar,, Educational Director...
...WHITFIELD IN RECITAL Philip Whitfield, prominent base-baritone of the Philadelphia Civic Grand Opera Company, will give a recital in the Georgian Room of the Hotel Piccadilly, 227 West 45th St., on January 8 at 8 p. m. This program will include selections from the works of Verdi, Schubert and Mozart...
...corner 127th St...
...The children are still emotional, however...
...Clast in Public Speaking and Parliamentary Practice will follow...
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...Trans-Lux Theatre, make your identity known to the management and you will receive two undated guest -tickets...
...There is a genuine miracle — God moves a night club from its Edinburgh location near the church to an ocean rock twenty miles away (and on Christmas, a few weeks later, moves it back again...
...The Atnflg General MsmberahtP^ j^eetfy M Local AHenMSy* OoafllSrl BsoSnsa Party, affiliated with the Bom be held Wednesday evening, i2, at the Party HcsatontrtBt...
...Sun Yat-Sen and Mme...
...at 342 E. S4ttl 9tffRONX East Bronx Foruas every Frijisy at 8:30 p. m. in the luaasiasiwri, 1301 Boston Rd...
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...r East Flatbush Branch 1 maetsnr Wednesday, Jan...
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...8th, 8 p. m...
...Another is planned In the home of Esther Friedman at 1475 Jessup Ave., Bronx...
...Refreshments and e...
...12th, at 2J4 ¦> 94th St...
...St **» Bay Parkway...
...Morris Hocfcft, Treasurer...
...Not since the roseate days of "The Dybfcuk" and "Yoshe Kalb" has the Yiddish Art Theatre enjoyed such an outstanding financial success...
...The pfay has been staged by Worthington Miner and designed by Norris Houghton...
...These meetings awjar-ranged by the Reconciliation Trips, directed by Sherwood A. Measlier...
...30TH The American debut of Si-lan Chen, Chinese dancer, will take place Sunday evening, January 30, at the Windsor Theatre on 48th St...
...Upper West Side meeting Met dav, Jan...
...and 6th Anniversary celeb ration or, Saturday, Februac*JHfc, at B*-HI KG Restaurant, 1401 Bi ajjajy...
...Finnish Branch...
...J *• Kingsway Mansion, Avenue aVsjM E. 16th St., on Monday, Jan...
...Si-lan Chen's father was Dr...
...You're a Sweetheart," with Alice Faye, is the associate attraction...
...This cinema beautiful is the newest of the Trans-Lux Theatre chain and is located at Madison Ave...
...James...
...They make, indeed, an excellently duelling pair, in the best tradition of the theatre...
...yet this strain on our credulity somehow comes off...
...Palace this week in Warner Brothers' romantic comedy called "Expensive Husbands...
...Saturday, Jan...
...not only were photographs of current events presented, but also pictures that, when put together, told the whole story, gave the reasons for the current happenings in that country...
...The current issue of Photo History is titled "War Is Here...
...11th, at 1069 Psfk Street...
...Branches must send in their credentials ior aiehi~> gates without delay...
...Bensonhnrst Branch...
...STOP-OVER" TO OPEN AT LYCEUM TUESDAY EVENING Chase Productions, Inc., make their managerial bow with the production of "Stop-Over," a new play-by Matt Taylor and Sam Taylor, at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday evening, January 11...
...And only the crashing death of Steve Andrews, the wild aviator son of Clevenger's mistress, that sends them cowering home...
...Carefully selected short subjects surround these presentations...
...James" is an appropriate theatre for "Father Ma-lachy's Miracle," for it is an unassuming, kindly, yet earnest drama that somehow weaves an imperious spell...
...at 7 E. 15th Street...
...at 1801 Boston Rd...
...A Tea and Reception is also arranged for 3 p. m. A series of luncheon and card parties are being held to hum funds for the S.DJ...
...EXPENSIVE HUSBANDS" ON PALACE FILM SILL Playing together for the first time as co-stars, Beverly Roberts and Patric Knowles are to be seen at the R.K.O...
...Hew officers, Julius Green, organiser...
...8, at the Yiddish Art Theatre...
...West...
...the "Garden of Eden" dance hall is involved only because it happens to be right there...
...Not pretentious or preachy, "Father Ma-laehy's Miracle" comes through...
...it is less patriotism than sheer excitement, the lure of adventure, that calls them away...
...and Seventh Ave...
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...near Avenue R.) Rummage Sale The Women's Committee asks for your active assistance in promotinj a successful rummage sale, proceeds to go to The New Leader and the S.DJ...
...Should your name appear on the guest list in the foyer of the 85th St...
...ww nnfs s vosinimffff Installation of officers and get-together Sunday, January lttfjf p. m., in Forward Building, 171 j| Broadway...
...Jeno Bartal and his orchestra will supply the musical background...
...The general public is «*> come...
...and Monday...
...by Donald Oenslager are consummately in accord...
...to groups: of students and teachers of varicui colleges at the Finnish Socialist Center^ 2056 Fifth Ave...
...MATCHED MIRACLES "FATHER MALACHY'S MIRACLE...
...German Branch meeting Friday, Jan...
...The second issue of Photo History dealt with the history of ¦American labor...
...The "St...
...tertainment, Monday afternoon classes at Rand School begin on January 17th, 1 p. m. Esther Friedman will continue her series of lectures oa "Women Through the Ages...
...SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC FEDERATION NEWS News and Activities of State Branches Throughout the United States and the National Office in Washington, D. C, at 814 Albee Building...
...14th, St 8aW Lyceum, 1377—42nd St...
...Comedy by Brian Doherty from the novel by Bruce Marshall...
...with Charles Edward Rye& veil-known journalist and chaSTisa* of the Washington Branch wh» «» speak on the subject, "The I***" Board and the Freedom of W Press...
...In it a certain Scavenger (not unlike Hearst) tarns the ebb of our neutrality into a rising' tide of approaching war...
...Under the title, "Labor's Challenge," it showed in pictures the inception of the labor movement in this country, its progress, its set-backs and all of the phases through which it passed...
...JO* 9 p. m. , Boro Park Jewish Branca meeting Friday, Jan...
...If*, William E. Bohn...
...One of the picture magazines, Photo History, relies, not upon the latest or most startling news picture, but rather upon the vitalness of the news...
...12, 8:30...
...Deftly John Steinbeck has drawn a tanse and sensitive drama from his hook "Of Mice and Men...
...Shapiro, Rec...
...National Secretary Leo Meltzet, Louis ^aldX man and B. C. Vladeck will be among the prominent gtest speakers...
...City Central Committee meet* Wednesday, Jan...
...Bring or send bundles to Room 506-7 E. 15th St...
...10th, at 8:30 p. m...
...and 85th St...
...Seav—excuse me, Clevenger is mixed by hi3 former sweetheart's marriage with a family whose wealth is supporting a liberal newspaper and a Peace Society...
...Not having read his novel, I do not know how strongly the social implications are pressed...
...East Bronx Jewish Branch assets Tuesday, Jan...
...Educational, Club House, *nc Social committees will report...
...It is estimated that, since its opening, the Yiddish opus has been viewed by some 200,000 persons—a number that includes both Yiddish and -non-Yiddish playgoers...
...And the point of the play— pleasantly slipped into the movement—is that miracles don't matter...
...Bohn speaks on "The Future oi tfc* Labor Party in the U.S...
...The picture was directed by Bobby Connolly from a screen play by Lillie Hayward, Jean Negulesco and Jay Brennah...
...Hyman Mazarowitx, Pin...
...pa „ ??m^hJL2 ^ ^*A\ f ^ ^a ji ¦¦ onl 4nt^^ha sn^sjss^BSOTevvMi^^Bssjpir^^wvvi "The Brothers Ashkenaxi," tike j^s^4\ IJsTNJsJ ^P^jfe^BWfcJpftlaV flpmfl^KtMJ^^^D^p'y - ^flrfjl . he enacted for the 150th time tomorrow evening, Saturday, Jan...
...Meeting of Branch Ot(tatter* and Financial Secretaries...
...Branch meeting Friday Jan...
...and Madison Ave...
...and 60th St., Broadway and 49th St., and in, a few weeks at Lexington Ave...
...at 7 Bast 15th Street...
...The problem* of the next war are not much different from those we faced twenty years ago—and not far off, either—if we accept the picture in Sidney Howard's latest drama...
...Maurice Schwartz Finds Success in 'Brothers Ashkenazi' The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley KEEP OUT OF WAR...
...Jssn...
...thing that can be sold, clothes, household articles, bric-a-brac, etc., new or used, are acceptable...
...East Bronx Branch meets Mae-day...
...and the careful and competent Guild production and good cast helps give life to this provocative drama of America on the brink of her next war...
Vol. 21 • February 1938 • No. 2
