Junior Miss Rounds Out Full Year on Broadway Wednesday Eve
"Junior Miss" Rounds Out Full Year on Broadway Wednesday Eve Max Gordon's Comedy May Duplicate "Eileen" Period "Junior Miss/' which ends its first full Broadway year at the Lyceum Theatre on...
...GLEORA WOOD At TOWN HALL Cleora Wood...
...JACK FLIEGET and Dorothy Ross have picked a good night to open their new right rendezvous...
...8:30 p. m.: "King Lear...
...Friday, Npv...
...William M. Malisoff...
...Tuesday...
...the magazine publisher, and boss of Ginger Rogevs in "Lady in the Dark...
...GORDON OLIVER and hunter Gardner have been signed for important roles in Karel...
...Celebrations, now planned in all parts of the nation, to Call attention to the Sanatorium's 30th anniversary and thus spur on the fight to "blackout the White Plague," will take various forms —dances, banquets, bazaars, special meetings, etc.—but the purpose will be the same, Executive Director Goiter explained: "Tuberculosis still strikes down more workers between the ages of 17 and 35 than any other disease, thus presenting the nation with a serious challenge," he said...
...He has been' there »and seen them...
...Joseph Fields and Jerome Chod-orov...
...V-'ctory Timetable" is now showing at all Embassy News-reel Theaters...
...Jimmie has taken two double rooms at the Henry Hudson Hotel for the use of service men who are visiting in New York over week ends . The lucky men will be chosen each week from various branches of the sen-ice through canteen and servicemen's organizations...
...Since that opening date many other current stars are listed as Paramount discoveries...
...Both comedies, not un-strangely, stem from the same producer's office, that of Max Gordon, and both were written by the same playwrighting team...
...Wednesday, Nov...
...Miss Rogers and Grant are seen as a pair of Americans, an ex-dancer and a radio neyvs commentator, who find themselves thrown together on the eve of the German invasion of Austria...
...THE newest authograph hounds' paradise in town is Maurice Chovel'e "Red Tavern" at the Sherry-Netherland...
...Carl J. Friedrich...
...Longmire's wide experience as a journalist and news commentator enables him to give a clear und undestanding analysis of the attack by the United States Army on French possessions in Africa nnd the bearine it will eventually have in establishing a second front in Europe...
...The picture is being made for the...
...For the Spanish government is very much attached to its Moroccan holdings...
...Until "My Sister Eileen" crossed Impresario Gordon's managerial horizon, none of his plays achieved the distinction of having two duplicate casts sally forth on extended ' road tours...
...BROADWAY ECHOES By Don McCloud This Week's Heroes: The U. S. Invasion Forces at North Africa...
...the Nazis used more direct means...
...Jeanette ? ?? Donald...
...16, 8:30 p. m.: "Science and Its Allies," Dr...
...Leo McCarthy, who has directed "The Awful Truth...
...laughs from playgoers in both Chicago and Boston...
...The parallel, however, extends beyond unprecedented box-office popularity in the Times Square show-shops...
...8:30 p. m.: "Judaism in the Contemporary World," Rabbi Samuel H. Goldenson...
...The Restaurant Owners' Guild will furnish the Tha-ksgiving Dinner and the Allied Textile Association will take care of the Christmas dinner Speaking of Thanksgiving "Stars on Ice" will give a special matinee that day at the Center...
...18, 2:30 p. m.: "The Common Man in American Literature," Mrs...
...WALTER BREN-NAN has gone k'ssiess on the screen for eighteen years but Metro has taken care of that...
...Calif., the national, non-sectarian hospital for the needy tuberculous hae long had the active support of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, 4he Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union, the Carpenters Union, the Bakers Union, the Workmen's Circle, the Jewish National Workers Alliance and countless other groups...
...A native of Kentucky...
...Love Affair," and "My Favorite Wife" among other hits both produced and directed "Once Upon a Honeymoon...
...There he will begin rehearsals on three of his creations: "Boutique Fanrasque," "Three - Cornered Hat" and "Canriccio Espagnol," all of which will be brought into the repertoire of the Ballet Theatre...
...Popular though they were, they still were not strong enough to support two touring companies...
...return to the Roeeland Ball Room...
...In "Victory Timetable...
...Adolphe Menjoa...
...GAY COMEDIES PLAYING THE PALACE "Orchestra Wives" r.iusical comedy featuring Glenn Millet and his Orchestra, and "Gill Trouble" comedy romance starring Jean Bennett and Don Ameche are current at the Palace Theatre...
...As foreign correspondent he was in Paris in 1939 and was the first American reporter to enter Spain after the Civil War...
...Best signalizing the progressive nature of Los Angeles Sanatorium perhaps is the name chosen for its largest building, the Morris Hillquit .Memorial Hospital Building, named for the great Socialist leader...
...Since most working men and women have not the private resources to undertake long stays at sanatoria, and thus, in their daily life at home and in the factory, expose fellow workers to the disease, it is more than a humanitarian job that the Los Angeles Sanatorium is doing...
...Jay is headlining at/ Lees's State...
...The American moves in the Mediterranean will liberate Morocco from the control of the Nazified Vichy government...
...Since the early 1900's, the Reich had serious ambitions in North Africa...
...Miss Wood received her musical training in pre-war Eurone where she studied with Elena Gerhardt and Madame Claude Debussy and con-certised in London, Brussels, Amsterdam and Paris, appearing in the latter city for two seasons as leading soprano of the Opera-Comiqne...
...It is one of the most unusual films of the year, the two stars appear in a romantic comedy-drama, written especially for them, that is told against the melodramatic background of Europe at the outbreak of the nres-ent war...
...NOTED COMMENTATOR AT EMBASSY THEATRES "Victory Timetable" is 1 the title of the newest issue of "Your Ringside Seat" featuring Carey Longmire noted NBC news analyst in New York and Washington...
...That the population was deprived of these products and that dangerous food shortages resulted did not trouble either the Nazis or the Vichy authorities...
...In this war...
...Ginger Rogers, Martha Raye...
...Theatre Wing War Service...
...It will open hi Flushing on Thanksgiving Eve PETER LORRE will fly east to star in and direct his first stage appearance in this country...
...He is in charge of productions for "Associated Filmakers...
...Herbert Marshall...
...Junior Miss" Rounds Out Full Year on Broadway Wednesday Eve Max Gordon's Comedy May Duplicate "Eileen" Period "Junior Miss/' which ends its first full Broadway year at the Lyceum Theatre on Wednesday evening, is veritably paralleling the remarkable pattern for longevity set by "My Sistei Eileen," now almost 800 performances old at the Martin Beck Theatre...
...Orchestra Wives" and Girl Trouble" are playing at the RKO Manhattan, Bronx and Westchester neighborhood theatres...
...Supplementing the anniversary screen attraction is a gala birthday in person show, headed by Woody Herman and his band and Hazel Scott, high priestess of the hot piano...
...Alone with its new film, the Music Hall presents on its great stage, a spectacular Russell Mar-kert revue titled "Colorama...
...Produced eleven months later, it...
...Maybe w« should have sent Hirohito a wire...
...OVIE ALSTON and his ore...
...GEORGE RAFT and Brenda Marshall to be teamed in "Backg'-ound to Dange...
...These same two features...
...National and International," Dr Carl J. Friedrich...
...Located at Duurta...
...Rudy Vallee, Danny Kaye, Red Skelton, The Andrews Sisters, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and Tom Dorsey...
...Eileen," of course will soon enter its third year on Broadway, making this about the tenth play in the history of Times Square since the turn of the Century to have achieved this goal...
...And the presence of American tropps on the border of the Spanish zone will punctuate our State Department's solicitude over Franco's future course of action...
...JAY C. FLIPPEN, back to his old love "vaudeville...
...Lone was a veteran stai of the *tnge ir Europe, but lias confined his activities to the screen for the past elever years...
...V . . . V . . . V...
...13, 8:30 p. m.: "Political Changes...
...BOYS who visit the Stage Door Canteen ?? Thanksgiving and * Christmas will lie well taken care of...
...ONCE OVER LIGHTLY" which opens next Thursday at the Alvin is planning a ten performance schedule...
...The dirty little Japs complaining about our unfair invasion of North Africa...
...What Morocco represents from a military point of 'view is, of course, another and tremendously important story...
...It is a job that is vital to the war effort and to the nation's health...
...They wHI do shorts pertaining lo the war effort...
...DESPITE unfavorable notices "Now Voyager" is dring tip top business ai the Hollywood...
...Gloria Swansoa and Paulette Goddard...
...When France liquidated German holdings in Morocco during World War I. it was found that Mannesman Brothers (which listed the Kaiser among its principal'Btockholders) owned most of Casablanca, all of the mining claims, and had extended easy credit to great numbers of large and small businesses...
...20, 8:30 p. m.: "The New-Belief in the Common Man," Dr...
...It will also present a subtle warning to Franco...
...WARNER BAXTER has beer signed by Para for the important ?-oie of Nebitt...
...Eileen, however, was soon to have .a rival in "Junior Miss...
...The theatre had been open only about a year when Crosby, prominently identified with its history, made his Broadway debut there as one of Paul Whiteman's Rhvthm Boys...
...This was the declaration this week by Samuel H. Goiter, executive director of the Jewish Consumptive and Ex-Patients Relief Association, as labor unions, fraternal groups and auxiliaries affiliated with the Association throughout the nation made plans to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Los Angeles Sanatorium...
...Those seen picking then-teeth in this "jernt" were . . . Greta Garbo...
...bitten by the movie bug...
...He knows what he is talking about when he discusses fighting fronts...
...RUR" which comes te B'way next month...
...1926, when it presented "God Gave Me Twenty Cents," the Paramount has presented a total of 635 motion pictures...
...Once Upon a Honeymoon" is on the* screen of the Radio Citv Music Hall...
...HORACE SCHMIDLAPp, co-producer of "Let's Face It" and "Count Me In" has invaded the morie field...
...Central Park West and 64th Street...
...Since its formal opening in November...
...My Sister Eileen," * therefore, truly reached a high water mark in Gordon's play producing career...
...Henry Neumann...
...A tribute to Betty Davis...
...Another ILGWU contribution is the Sanatorium's library building, built in tribute to the late Benjamin Schlesinger and Morris Sigman, former presidents of the ILGWU...
...Brother, that's worth waiting for . . . Labor Home Celebrates 30th Year "We can and we must blackout the White Plague...
...Morocco, Land of Invasion (Continued from Page Four) tains are tremendously rich, vvheat, and other foods and metals which were movable...
...Although entirely different in theme and treatment, they are like two peas in a pod," asserted Producer Gordon...
...Longmire started as a newspaperman 15 years ago in San Francisco...
...with settings by Nat Karson...
...BROCK PEMBERTON producer of "Janie...
...He will appear as the bus-boy in United Artists "Stage Door Canteen" however it is only a gag with Brock...
...Algernon D. Black...
...Though British-Spanish-French maneuvering was able to obstruct the Kaiser's political plans, Germany's economic penetration up to "1914 was tremendous...
...Massine will take up his duties immediately, joining the company on tour in Cincinnati...
...It will add an invaluable base for further United Nations operations...
...soprano, will make her New York debut when she appears at Town Hall, Sunday, Eve...
...They include Rav Bolger...
...And, if I'm any kind of a prophet, 'Junior Miss' will be setting similar records a year from now...
...AI Jolson...
...Monday...
...ROGERS AND GRANT TEAMED AT HALL Starring Ginger Rogers and Cary Grant in their first appearance together...
...Elliott Institute Lectures Week o* November 13th John L. Elliott Institute of Human Relations, Society for Ethical Culture...
...Nice gesture by Jimmie Dwyer, owner of the "Sawdust Trail...
...He gets a kiss in "Nothing Ventured" from Lar.a Turner...
...MICHAEL TODD has added Jack Cole to his forthcoming "Something for the Boys:" Jack will stage the dances for Michael...
...N.Y...
...Germany's interest in Morocco was not merely military...
...V . . . ? . . . V . . . BIGGEST laugh of the year...
...The huge dining hall is the gift of the ACWA...
...too, has two healthy carbon copies which are currently exacting MASSINE JOINS BALLET THEATRE Leonide Massine, who has been associated for the past ten years with Russian ballet troupes as leading dancer and choreographer, has terminated his connection with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and joined the Ballet The-• atre, according to an announcement by S. Hurok, general manager of the latter company...
...Friday...
...STRAND BILL HOLDS FOR 3rd WEEK Phil Spitalny and the All Girl Orchestra holds for a 3rd week at the New York Strand with the sreen feature "George Washington Slept Here...
...Longmire, who was in England during one of the worst air raids, saw the Nazi blitz ;first hand...
...PARAMOUNT THEATRE CELEBRATES 16th ANNIVERSARY The New York Paramount Theatre celebrates its sixteenth anniversary with the showing of "The Road to Morocco," co-starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour...
...This in itself was a record to crow about after two decades of sponsoring such exciting hits as "Dodsworth," "The Great Waltz," "Private Lives" and "The Women...
...50e.—Service men and women admitted free...
...The building, containing nine hospital units and dedicated five years ago, was financed bv the ILGWU...
Vol. 25 • November 1942 • No. 46
