Hurok Offers "Argentinifa" and "The Don Cossack Chorus
Hurok Offers ^Argentinifq^ ond "The Don Cossack Choru^ This Week on the Stage ?·" ¦·¦ By JOSEPH ?. SHIPLEY Mr. Shipley re vie we each play on its opening night over WEVD at 11:50 p. m. Comes...
...Letter From Ireland...
...Bett...
...Happy Go Lucky," a musical in technicolor with Mary Martin, Dick Powell...
...V. Kaltenborn, ace screen journalist and war news analyst, headlines the new show appearing in the newest issue of his popular weekly series, Kaltenborn Edits the News...
...starring Robert Donat, Robert Morley and Phyllis*'?????,''- remains for a second week...
...thinks he can persuade John Garfield to play the lead in (B Saroyan opus "Get Away...
...of "Men in Shadow," which'is enjoying a popular run...
...Presented by...
...If this is net the exact quotation, sue me...
...Pitt...
...film to play at the Paramount, was originally scheduled for two weeks...
...BROADWAY ECHOES 1!?1111??1?11?1!11?!1?1??!1!?1...
...Its predecessor, "It Happens on Ice...
...folk and Cossack melodies...
...A little group of French and English, hiding in a mill on the coast of France, work, with tbe peasants marking the targets for the R.A.F...
...of whom Predeem Lincoln summed up aa "The Little Woman Who Started t> ?. War...
...this gives them plenty of topics for reminiscence...
...Winkle Goes to War," will be as good as "The Batter Ole...
...Betty Hutton, Rudy Vallee and Eddie Blacken, succeeds "Hitler's Children" on the Paramount screen...
...Fortunately (for the time-consumption if not the dramatic value) the American with the broken legs turns out to be an old pal of Lew's, back in China flying days...
...whose performance in William Saroyan's "The IInana Comedy...
...All they have to do is depart But—for this is not a one-acter but a full-length play—reasons for delay crop up, in the form of an American aviator bailing out into a tree and two broken lege...
...fJELEN HAYES in her superb performance of "Harriet" has brake, ** Gilbert Miser's long nnertssisn ill hack...
...Tickets will be sold from $2.20 to $27.50...
...MICKBT ROONEY...
...AFTER nreck blood, sweat and tears the Theatre Guild has finally called its aap musical "Oklahoma...
...If BROCK PEMBIV TON loses any more "Janie" members to Uncle Sam, he ?? probably wind up playing some of the parts himself...
...ROXY SHOW IN 2ND WEEK The new 20th Century-Fox release...
...Lew (Roy Hargrave), a flier bitter because something has happened so that he can fly no mom, hates bloodshed so much that he must destroy the butchers With his own hands...
...STRAND BILL REMAINS 2ND WEEK The N. Y. Strand's Star Studded stage show holds over for a 2nd week...
...Those broken lags are set by the old peasant woman as we watch—the victim reciting limericks to endure tbe pain...
...COLUMBIA is hoping that their Ike picture...
...The Young Mr...
...PARAMOUNT will soon release a Britk* short...
...The Hard Way...
...starring Ida Lupino...
...Later what looks like a British flier turns up, but turns out to be a spy...
...Miss Hayes in atha> beat hi one of the finest acted and produced plays of the current season...
...attic by Frederick Fox...
...This picture will give the fafe here a chance to see how their boys live, train and enjoy then-selves in Ireland...
...17, 28...
...The play gives us war in its gory details...
...4§ETTY GARRETT, "Something 'for tat Boys" songstress, was selected as "Miss Ice Skating 1943" at tan Gay Blades Ice Rink by forty service men...
...AND HALL Argentinita will feature seven new items in her ptogiam and two new members in her company of Spanish dancers and musicians when she makes her only Carnegie Hall, appearance of the season on Sunday evening First among the new numbers is "Sierra Granada'* and "Fiesta," a song and dance by Garcia Lorca, sung by Argentinka and performed by file entire company...
...Old Man...
...Raul and Eva Reyes, and Henny Youngman as the extra added attraction...
...She was born in Shanghai where ker father was stationed as a Colonel in the British Army...
...screen hits, and Irene Manning, fascinating singing star of die recent "Yankee Doodle Dandy...
...Ina Ray Hutton, popular female orchestra leader and her All-Male Band head the "In-Per-son" show, featuring as the Special Attractions, from Hollywood, Jane Wyman, charming, young co-star of many Warner Bros...
...The Ben Yost Singers, the Gae Foster Roxyet-tes...
...It takes a good deal of talk to fill the evening...
...set New York critics by their ears, is proud of tW telegram he received from Edwin Seaver of the Book of the Month Club: "You have made Homer Macauley, the messenger boy, wtk right out of the book into the hearts of America...
...9 husband is now playing the leading role in the London Co...
...In addition to Grace Moore, who sings many of the songs and •arias she made famous, the Roxy stage presentation features Paul Gerrits, Richard Stuart and Flora Lea, The Juvelys...
...The cast joins in well, so as to create the illusion of the time and/place, which is furthered by an excellent setting of the old...
...NEW GUINEA FIGHTING FEATURED AT EMBASSY Latest pictures of the fighting on New Guinea feature the new program of world news events at all Embassy Newsreel Theatres...
...but Roy Hargrave has directed it with understanding, so that he pulls out of it all the values that may be derived...
...The German spy was in China, too...
...It is a war», tender play baaed on the life of Harriet Beecher Stowe who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin...
...fliers...
...The picrurization of Gregor Ziemer's "Education for Death," the first R.K.O...
...At the Moreeeo Theatre...
...The in-person show which continues with "Hitler's Children" features Xavier Cugat ami his orchestra...
...MICHAEL...
...It will be a gran show for ? great cause...
...which was the outstanding comedy war picture during the first World War...
...Two German officers arrive, to billet advancing troops at the mill...
...If our Congressional leaders and our war administrators spend all their time on personal battles, the war is bound to suffer...
...Dennis Morgan and Joan Leslie, with Jack Caries, continues on the screen...
...Gloria Nord...
...Gordon...
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...Their program for the three evenings will consist of the songs they have made popular, featuring "The Volga Boatmen," "Evening Bells," "Hospodi Pomilui" (Lord Have Mercy), "Ballad of Stenka Ream," "The Steppes," "Two Guitars," the funeral service of the Greek Orthodox Church,' a group of Red Army songs and other liturgic...
...He is the murderingest hater of murder I've ever seen...
...It's high time he declares, "That We Stop Fighting Each Other Here in Washington, and Start Fighting the War...
...As the Special Added Attraction, the stage show presents Jem Lester, favorite comedian af Broadway and Hollywood, ami in addition The 3 Samuels, dancers...
...Hitler's Children" holds a fourth and last week of its New-York Paramount Theatre engagement...
...A giant benefit show wffl M given on April fifth at Madison Square Garden where the taafJfrU talent of stage, screen and radio will give their services...
...Director of Economic Stabilization Byrnes has this to say—good advice for both parties...
...there is perhaps twenty-four hours for changing plana and hiding-place...
...Shipley re vie we each play on its opening night over WEVD at 11:50 p. m. Comes the Dawn "MEN TN SHADOW* By Mary...
...played to a million and a half people, and this show bids aa) to beat that mark...
...V . . .—V . . .—V . . . "??ARS ON ICE," the wonder show at the Center Theatre, wffl ? all probability have sold its millionth ticket by the time tan item reaches the newsstands...
...Paul Ash with the Roxy Theatre Orchestra, and as an extra added attraction, the ballerina of the roller skates...
...The play deserves special praise', rater the wails of this reviewer at other handlings, for its treatment of the language problem.' The'Germans and the French speak no bastard misaceented English, but their own tongues—without any mystification of the audience...
...Because of the capacity crowds the engagement was extended another two weeks...
...The Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers with Serge Jeron at their head will invade the Metro-, politan Opera Bouse for three performances on the evenings of March 26...
...he knifes a second before our eyes, and leaps into the mill's depths to plunge the blade into another...
...that's how they catch him...
...Another neat song and dance in tbe popular rem is the Castihan Fandango, a solo by Argentinita...
...Unfortunately most everything seems to be on hand except a stirring play...
...Coincidence and conversation keep "Men in Shadow" from fully emerging as an effective drama...
...Boy Hargrave crisply acta and smoothly directs this melodrama of French saboteur* and signalers...
...American and Australian forces clean up the last Jap positions in Papua: Thrilling jungle scenes filmed under fire show Allied forces blast Japs out of foxholes in dense jungles...
...RED CROSS NOTES—The theatres el the nation, some If.000 of them, during the Red Cross week af April 1st to 7th will aid in the drive to reach the $125.000.09· rati set for this great organization...
...Washington Sideshow," latest of "Your Ringside Seat" by Carey Longmire, is shown in the new program at all Embassy News-reel Theatres...
...MARY HAYLEY BELL, who wrote the thrilling melodrnwn "Men « Shadow" which Max Gordon -has successfully installed at tan Moroaco, is not a stranger to our shores: she appeared at the tiny, house in 1939 in a play called "Billy Draws » Horse" in vne» Grace George starred...
...HITLER'S CHILDREN-HOLDS AT PARA...
...The Warner Bros, screen feature...
...eme will also present a solo • novelty, "Leyenda" by Alben it, rendered first on the piano by Alejandro Vilalta, a' new addition to the company, and then danced by her without musical' accompaniment, using only heel-taps ("Taconeo") and castanets to maintain the rhythms...
...We watch him strangle one man, break his neck with bare hands...
...Longmire says, the side show battle going on in Waslb ington between the two major political parties, is not funny...
...This will be their first appearance there in more than ten years...
...GAY BILLS AT MET...
...ANOTBBf ' branch of Uncle Sam's war forces is to be glorified when "Groard Crew" goes before the cameras shortly as one of Monogram's matt ambitious productions...
...Local native boys, who acted as stretcher-bearers, get military medals for bravery in action...
Vol. 26 • March 1943 • No. 12