Fortune Gallo's Season of Opera Opens at the Center Theater
Fortune Gallo's Season of Opera Opens at the Center Theater ACTION IH THE NORTH ATLANTIC" ON STRAND SCREEN; NEW STAGE SHOW "Action in the North Atlantic," dramatic aetion thriller of the supply...
...Overflow crowds were in attendance continuously through Friday, Saturday and Sunday...
...The accompanying second features differ, the Palace showi ing for the first time on Broadway...
...Cholly and Dotty, tapping terpers...
...General Chennault, former leader of the Flying Tigers, promoted to rank of Major General, decorates fellow officers for heroism...
...Sports in the News: World champjon girl tumblers display grace and rhythm...
...Overseas News: General Omar Bradley of the U.S...
...For the fifth week of the engagement Bobby Sherwood and his Orchestra will head the in person show, replacing Harry James and his band, who bow out because of previous booking commitments...
...Saw Cede Oeare WIW ietaws ?? Ceawer Theatre for...
...The brand of music furnished by this new musical aggregation seems to be the type to thrill lovers of sweet tunes and jitterbugs, alike, and accordingly the Floyd band is expected to take Palisades Park dancers by storm...
...CHICK FORD AND BAND AT ?ALISADES PARK Direct from a sensational tour of Western theatres ^and ballrooms, Chick Floyd and his orchestra will make his Eastern debut at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey, this Saturday and Sunday...
...In addition, the Strand stage show features 'Cab Calloway and His Jumpin' Jive Jubilee with Paul, Dinky and Eddie, 3 Funny Fellows, Ralph Brown, rhythm in taps...
...F.D.R.CHURCHILL ?EET WORLD NEWS AT EMBASSY THEATRES Pictures ef the fifth epic meeting between President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill headline the new program this week at all Embassy Newsreel Theatres...
...Aussia airmen blast Jap bases on New Guinea...
...Aquatic stars of Australia give diving exhibition...
...Heard and Jonah Jones, all Americans...
...Action in the North Atlantic" was directed by Lloyd Bacon from the screen play by John Howard Lawson of the story written by Guy Gilpatrick...
...Hundreds of patrons had purchased the book, and waylaid him at the stage entrance to get his inscribed autograph...
...HOLDS SHOW The 20th Century-Fox Technicolor action romance starring Tyrone Power, "Crash Dive," remains for a fourth and final week at the Roxy Theatre...
...MUSIC HALL HOLDS STAGE—SCREEN SHOW "The More the Merrier," starring Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Cobum, continues for a second week on the screen of the Radio City Music Hall...
...Pacific fleet commander, holds conference with General MacArthur...
...Lady of Burlesque" on the screen, and a "Stars in Person Show*' headlined by George Jessel, Jack Haley, Ella Logan, Sara Ann ' McCabc, and Nat Brandwynne's Orchestra...
...June 6, with matinees on Saturdays and Sundays...
...STAGS SHOW A HIT AT THE C4PITOL Record-breaking first week-end attendance is reported by the Capitol Theatre, with Barbara Stanwyck in...
...Sorfaf Oaere leesea Fortane Gallo has just completed arrangements with Gut Eyssell, managen« director of the Center'Theatre, to bring his San Casio Opera Company there foi its annual festival of popular priced grand opera...
...the Cab Jivers, instrumental aces...
...drama with John Loder, Eleanor Parker and Clyde Cooke...
...and J. 1...
...formulate new moves by United Nations...
...The Mysterious Doctor...
...Allies Plan Offensive: Britain's Prime Minister and F.D.R...
...NEW STAGE SHOW "Action in the North Atlantic," dramatic aetion thriller of the supply life-line to Murmansk, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ray-mend Massey and Alan Hale, has its premiere at the N. Y. Strand today...
...Extra performances were necessary from the first day of the new show starting last Thursday...
...also play for free dancing at the Palisades Park Casino on both nights...
...PALACE AND ALBEE OFFER "FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM" "Flight for Freedom" with Rosalind Russell...
...Army Chief of Staff, General Marshall, at meeting of supreme board — strategies are planned...
...Benes of Czechoslovak.a...
...AT THE PARAMOUNT "China," co-starring Alan Ladd and Loretta Young, started the fifth and final week of its recordbreaking engagement at the N. Y . Paramount Wednesday...
...Werner Bros...
...In addition to his regular company, Mr...
...President of the exiled Czech government, at White House for conference— speaks to the Congress of the United States...
...and General Alexander of Great Britain, victors in the Tuisian campaign, meet in North Africa...
...there will be sixteen performances in a twelve day engagement opening on Wednesday, May 26, and cloning en Sunday...
...They will play for the free show on both days for matinee as well as evening and will...
...Gallo will present guest artists during the New York seeson...
...The San Carlo company has been appearing annually at the Center Theatre since 1937 and the Gallo performances have come tc be looked upon as outstanding attractions ? the late spring musicalseason, fn all...
...Fred MacMur-ray and Herbert Marshall after four big weeks at the Radio City Music Hall, is bow being presented at the RKO Palace and Albee...
...This is the thirty-second annus...
...The repertory will be selected from the most popular standard operatic works...
...LADY OF BURLESQUE" AND...
...Chick Floyd has become known as the "dark horse" in musical circles, breaking records all up and down the West Coast and in the Middle West though he and his band are comparative newcomers...
...the Calloway Rug-Cutters, 12 dizzy feet...
...I Walked With a Zombie," chiller-melodrama featuring James Ellison, Frances Dee and Tom Conway, will augment "Flight for Freedom" at the Albee...
...George Jessel's autobiography just published, which he jokes about on the stage, nearly caused him to be mobbed on Saturday...
...The film marks the first major record by any film company to screen the thrilling details of the Northern route convoy carrying the supplies and fools of war to our Allies...
...Because of the great popularity of the show, extra performances will continue all this week to take care of the crowds, and probably next week too, the management says...
...Beetered-voneb the orchestra is charming Edith Caldwell as vocalist...
...There will be s company of 200, including a large orchestra, chorus and ballet...
...A policeman rescued him from the crowds and helped him back into the theatre...
...nationwide tour of the San Carlo Opera Compsny under Mr...
...The San Carlo Opera Company has recently concluded seasons in Boston and Washington and will play in Pittsburgh, Toronto, and Buffalo before coming to the Center Theatre...
...The gala Roxy stage show with Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra also remains...
...Spotlighted in the show are a brilliant ballet spectacle of the mauve decade performed by the Corps de Ballet, and the melodious highlights of Sigmund Romberg's "New Moon" in a spectacular finale featuring Marjorie Williamson, sepranc, and John De Surra, baritone, with the Choral Ensemble...
...Holding over for a fifth week in person are Evelyn Farney, Dave Barry and the Golden Gate Quartet...
...As the special Added Attraction, the "In Person" show presents Humphrey Bogart's singing pal, Sam, from "Casablanca/' Dooley Wilson, in his first Broadway theatre appearance...
...Admiral Halsey...
...On stage, the Music Hall also holds "Melody Time," a brightspirited extravaganza produced by Russell Msrkert with settings by Nat Karson...
...The task caused him to miss the entrance cue for the following performance...
...May 2f and 23...
...Gallo's direction...
Vol. 26 • May 1943 • No. 21