A New Newsreel Theatre Opens in Rockefeller Center
RUDD, MAJOR A.G.
A New Newsreel Theatre Opens in Rockefeller Center Githeag, Wood, Rudd Mark Ex{»4umm« at Newsreel Group With New Unit ^ By MAJOR A.G. RUDD The opening today of The Newsreel Theatre in...
...fU MANCHU MY SAX ROHmer Awyggmfa FOR RADIO PRESENTATION Fn Manchu, tbe sinister creation from the imaginative pen of Sax Rohmar, joins the parade of fiction personalities who have sue-, cumbed to the force of radio...
...Consider, then, Miss Enters' ingenuous methods...
...E. Bonn, director of the Rand School of Social Science, will give a series of two lectures in Pittsburgh...
...at the meeting of the Midtown Cutters Branch Tuesday, Dec 6, 6:30 P. M., at tbe Hotel Edison Annex, 47th St...
...The branch will meet in the headquarters of the American Labor Party, 792 Nostrand Avenue, near Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn...
...vsnUauA^i, Dance...
...at Flatbush Br...
...And we watch "Willy Wax," who burns at both ends, but whose light seems level to man butterfly ladies...
...His names, too, follow the "morality" tradition Dickens continued...
...NEW DOUBLE HIM BILL AT 53rd ST...
...August Claessens speaks on "Lessons of the Recent Election" in Assembly Hall, Amalgamated Cooperative Houses, Bronx, Monday...
...A branch supperette and social gathering will be held on Saturday, Dec...
...Classes in Public Speaking and Parliamentary Law follow at all four places at 3 P. M. Moe Falikman speaks on "The Action of the I.L.G.W.U...
...The 450 seats are of a new design, built in one unit and embodying posture principles giving the maximum degree of comfort...
...Next, she bearded a printer in his shop and talked him into giving her credit for running off a batch of announcements...
...In commenting on the construction and equipment of the theatre, Francis Carter Wood, Jr., secretary-treasurer of the company, said: "No expense has been spared to make this intimate little house tbe last word in comfort, safety and charm...
...at a general membership meeting on Wednesday, Dec...
...Other officials of the etsun_ in addition to Mr...
...All desirous of join- I ing this branch should communicate in writing or by phone with Mr...
...Admission by membership card...
...Other novel features are the solid bronze doors, bearing the embossed crest of the company...
...6, 8:30 P. M., at 219 Sackman St., B'klyn...
...Rand School Lectures Bee...
...Both lectures will be given at the I.L.G.W.U...
...Wednesday, 1:30 P. M., at 6416 Bay Parkway, and Thursday, 1:30 P. M., in the home of Mrs...
...5, 8:30 P. M., at 7 E. 15th St...
...by Addressing: Nat'l Office, S.D.F.,814 Albee Bldg„Wash.,D.C...
...Came the afternoon of the performance, and surprisingly enough, in spite of the tact that she was a total unknown and that her methods had been so naive, a good percentage of the six hundred seats was sold...
...PLAYHOUSE •The 55th Street Playhouse continues its double feature policy with the presentation today of "All Quiet on the Western Front" and Alfred Hitchcock's "The Woman Alone...
...Thursday, Dec...
...Impatient in her desire to progress rapidly, she had an idea that a study of movement would help to develop her drawing...
...The theatrical beginnings of Angna Enters is an il-* lustration in point...
...Blithely she went ahead with preparing costumes for her various numbers...
...A special Fanchon and Marco pre-holiday stage show also beings today at the Roxy...
...She was studying to be an artist...
...Card Party and Dance, Friday, Dee...
...regarding the C.I.O...
...LGERNON LEE, City Chairman, and Louis Hendin, Labor Editor of the Jewish...
...5—8:30 p. m.: Joseph Schlossberg, Gen...
...She hired the Greenwich Village theatre, home of the early O'Neill dramas, for twenty-five dollars for a Sunday afternoon performance...
...at a meeting of the lower West Side Branch, Monday, Dec...
...Here was she, a young girl in New York, without friends to speak of and very little money...
...Bonn will speak on the "American Foreign Policy...
...Fu Manchu, with all his decen.tive craft and cunning, now becomes the central figure in what is said to be a highly dramatic and exciting radio serial which will make its bow during the month of January over many of the important broadcasting stations in the Eastern section of the United States...
...Donations of material, clothing, household articles, etc, should be sent to the store or to Room 506, 7 East 16th St Louis Hoffer speaks on "The Cooperative Movement" at meeting of Shiplacoff Branch, Tuesday, Dec...
...Esther Friedman speaks on "England in Europe and Asia...
...Dec 5, 0 P. M. Women's Committee Rummage Sale to raise funds for European Refugees is now in progress in a store at 5205 Third Ave., Brooklyn...
...George Rifkin speaks on "Why Social Democrats Support the AX.P...
...Two months later she repeated her program, this time in a Broadway theatre...
...In mood and manner he seems a sort of Bronx Dickens, portraying his Jewish characters with tbe same sentimental exaggeration and basic truth...
...Julia Primoff, of the Jewish Labor Committee and American Jewish Congress...
...Election of officers and other important matters to be decided at a meeting of Lower East Side at 7 1. 15th St Branch, Monday, Dec...
...Bernstein...
...and B'way...
...For when these players are not quarreling or wooing, they are discussing the sex question...
...i'heatre benefit for Local New York, S.D.F., Thursday, Dec...
...At the Belaseo...
...An exclusive feature will be the continuation of the local news service, inaugurated by the company at the beginning of the football season...
...The other dentist, and the chiropodist, a Swede called Frenchy, supply the social background, I suppose— though their poverty only at times breaks through the thoughts about love...
...The subject for Sunday, Dec...
...we believe, t&ejB spot in the world for ear^BE entertainment It seems pjSjf larly fitting that here in Sat'oK [ ciated Press Building, sSsfaV shadow of Radio C its and JT services rapidly making ftm% news center of the world, that C bouse combining the news aasaV theatre, should form the eossJatZ link...
...And with that sublime ignorance of youth already referred to, she fixed the prices at a scale used by "name" attractions...
...Pksyt,^ Caravan Hall, the courts) w...
...This location, mJS is unique and...
...room at 110 East Mtr SL rife is famous for its Sat-ras* *W Dances and its WBsTyjML lectures, is now svaJtablt fe dm and organisations for dsaea, las tures, plays, rehearst.s xrtt w* dings...
...She did her own designing and her own sewing...
...9, Dr...
...11, is "American LabOT and Fascism...
...Out-of-town managers read her notices and contacted ber...
...The Group The-, mere...
...And Ruth Nelson and Eleanor Lynn, as the wife and the earnest young seeker for happiness, amply fill their parts...
...The heating and cooling plant furnishes 400 cubic feet of filtered air to each person each minute," i continued.Mr...
...J. Rothman, Chairman of the National Office Committee of the Workmen's Circle, 175 E. Broadway, Telephone OR 4-4000...
...Labor Unions and Community Welfare...
...and 2nd Ave...
...Not that she had such an immodest belief in herself: she just didn't know any better...
...By special arrangements, exclusive films of important local games were taken and rushed to The Newsreel Theatres within five hours after the end of the game, to the amazement and delight of football fans...
...10, in the home of Comrades Chait, 19 Holly St., Brooklyn...
...Miss Enters performs in the second of her three appearances at the Alvin Theatre this Sunday evening', December 4. Miss Enters, whose contribution to the stage is an individualized type of "mimodrama"—compositions in movement, it has been called—embarked on her career in a manner which would cause any seasoned theatrical person to scratch bis head in wonder...
...There is "Cleo Singer," who naively yet deliberately uses her aex lore in her efforts to sing and dance to happiness...
...She had, in the meantime, given six performances in London...
...SHIRLEY TEMPLE AT ROXY Shirley Temple's newest 20th Century-Fox starring film, "Just Around the Corner," is the screen attraction beginning today at the Roxy Theatre...
...8, 9 P.M...
...She knew nothing of the routine of such affairs...
...Branches Do Not Now Exist May Obtain Information, Charter Blsnks, Membership Applications...
...The luxurious lounge is equipped with the unique and artistic furniture designed by the famous Finnish architect Aalto, constructed of a rare birch wood,' the pieces were recently imported from Europe where Aalto has won numerous awards...
...Dec...
...Friday, Dec...
...Hyman Waldman, of the S.D.F...
...But basically it is surprising, especially in a play by Odets, to find all these Jews so completely unaware of Herr Hitler...
...She still had no manager, and she still went about the, business details in the same fashion, but word of mouth had done its share...
...She worked out eight or nine of these, and thought it would be lots of fun if she could perform them before an audience...
...Located in the newly constructed Associated Press Building, The Newsreel Theatre will be the fourth unit of the chain of The Newsreel Theatres, Inc., pioneers in the field and owners of the Embassy Newsreel Theatre, the first house in the world to feature "all the news from all the newsreels" in one weekly program, supplemented by the finest travelogs, sports, science and other short subjects...
...She didn't know enough, however, to invite newspaper people and she certainly inserted no paid advertisements...
...Clifford Odets has applied his brilliant gift of diologue to the group gathered about a Jewish dentist, and their struggle for love and happiness...
...Stark," possibly once strong ja i^~39|rV aims -(onto a most promising doctor) but so overpowered by a dominating wife that not even infidelity releases him: he is stark naked, stripped of all courage and will snd happiness...
...The installation of this branch ] will take place within the next i week or two...
...Of course," continues""» Githens, "we shall adhere ML to our policy of sheving wiflS fear or favor all the riewtreeVj recognised Americas "rodncenh this we feel we have t hind t* public trust, for oar theatrei rapidly becoming Knows" 'public forums' of tbe sosta...
...9, at Central Plaza, 111 2nd Ave., New York City...
...It has been adapted to radio from the celebrated stories of Fu Manchu which have appeared over a period of twentyfive years in leading magazines and imprinted in book form in more than twenty editions...
...Menashe Skulnik and a fine cast of artists in a new Jewish musical comedy...
...Radio Propaganda and Public I Opinion...
...The engagement was a success...
...G '.r,eiu sat* Wood, are Harold E. WceeMdC president, and Maje A ?, |jA general manager...
...the rich rose colored carpets especially designed for The Newsreel Theatres, bearing the pattern of a film unwinding from a reel, and the charming decorative treatment of tbe auditorium, the color motif of which springs from the apple blossom...
...Tne dialogue is held interesting by Odets' skill and the excellence of the playing...
...Tuesday 1:30 P. M. at the Amalgamated Houses, Bronx...
...Various images of human behavior which she had been unable to utiize in her drawing seemed to take inevitable shape in movement, or mimodrama*, once she had fixed the theme...
...Hall, 122—9th St., Pittsburgh, Pa., at 8:30 P. M. The Workmen's Circle in Brooklyn, which wiH carry the name of the Workmen's Circle B. C. Vladeck Branch No.' 350, has gained many members recently...
...Sec'y, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America...
...She mailed them to residents of tbe Village...
...SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC FEDERATION AT WORK Headers in Localities in Which S.D.F...
...Radio Attractions, Inc., presents the Fu Manchu radio serial under the title of "The Shadow of Fu Manchu...
...The wife (who is constantly belling her husband like a herdswoman, though Odets may not have been that complte with his names: hers is "Belle") controls the dentists's life with a thoroughness death will only half end, as we see in hex father, who spends the days of his widower hood carrying on the rebellion he dazed not while his wife lived...
...Pi+Tt burgh Dr...
...Fields Brothers, the well-known radio producers, have been entrusted with the production of this serial and they have recruited a cast of competent Hollywood actors to interpret the principal roles in this newest thrUl-a-minute radTo serial...
...Both deserve to be seen again...
...5, 1:30 P.M...
...Polikoff, 1641 K. 9th St, Brooklyn...
...Samuel Block, of the S.P...
...B%i Clifford OdeU...
...Bernie Feinmen...
...Tickets 55c, 85c and $1.10 are now on sale at the City Office, 7 E. 15th St.^ LENA MORROW LEWIS speaks on "Tbe Tasks Ahead for the S.D.F...
...6—6:45 p. m.: Dr...
...Dec 6—8:30 p. m.: Sidney M. Kaye, Counsel for Leading Broadcasting Interests...
...RUDD The opening today of The Newsreel Theatre in Rockefeller Center will add another important entertainment feature to the area which already contains such widely known institutions as the Radio City Music Hall, etc...
...With his talent for dialogue (crisp, appropriate, yet deftly surprising) and for psychological searching and reveahnent (especially of the Jewish mind) Clifford Odets will produce a great play if he grows to a theme worthy of his gifts...
...tiated for at very reaasasfe rentals...
...The old papa-in-law, who offers his fortune to eager young Cleo, is-r"Mr...
...7, 8:30 p. m., in the Debs Auditorium, 7 East 15th St...
...Lectures...
...Even those not intimate with the maze of intricacies attendant upon the launching of a solo artist must realise that, at best, it is a hazardous undertaking, calling for careful guidance, shrewd planning, elaborate build-up in the way of exploitation, and a considerable sum of money to underwrite the project...
...Gerhart Seger speaks on "UnWouien's Afternoon Class, Rand deriving Forces for War" at the School, Monday, Dec...
...Save for the few outbursts already referred to, by Cooper and Frenchy, the play might hwye been set in 1903— or (almost) Honolulu...
...Solomon Machover, Psychologist, Psychiatric Clinic, Court of General Sessions...
...W. French Githens, president of' the company, announced the policy of the theatre as follows: "In our program and other opersthsj «JK cies we shall naturally be gg& largely by the success of fajr-iZ theatres...
...Morris Carnovsky as the dentist is at moments a bit overwrought, the weakling being of a type that wouldn't win his own sympathy...
...The ballroom hat all e» modern facilities and can fat nap...
...Councilman Louis Hollander...
...2, Jewish Socialist Verband, W. C. Center, 254 E. 94th St, Brooklyn...
...and Assemblyman Frank Monaco apeak at a protest meeting ^against the Nasi Terror, Friday, December 2nd, 8:80 P. M., at Premier Palace, 505 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn...
...Daily Forward and member of the State Executive Committee of the A.L.P., will lead a discussion on "Lessons pf the Recent Elections...
...20, Public Theatre, 4th St...
...Concerning Angna Enters, Brilliant Mime, Who Appears at Alvin Sunday Evening There is certainly something to be said for the sublime ignorance of youth which permits it to go ahead and essay a venture which a more mature and experienced person might well hesitate before undertaking...
...Etc...
...The latest type projection equipment throws a perfect image on the screen and the "booth itself is entirely sound proof, eliminating the machine noises that usually penetrate into the theatre auditorfcms...
...A year later she made her first transcontinental tour...
...Mental Health and Behavior...
...But Luther Adler has just the role he'd choose in the playboy widower...
...Mirza Ahmed Sohrab, Know: q readers of The New Leaner u director of the New History Socity, extends to his many f-ienfc of this paper a cordial xvitana to attend the series of lectures mk every Sunday evening at Carrot Hall under the general title " After the Munich Pact—What*- M«, prominent speakers wfll air fhaj views on this subject...
...12, 8:30 P.M...
...Prince.'* The dentist himself is "Dr...
...The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley LOVE AND AMflTIQN "ROCKET TO THE MOOS...
...Both films were highly praised when first shown, the first for its excellent peace message, the latter for its fine direction and acting...
Vol. 21 • December 1938 • No. 49
