A Sound of Hunting Opens at the Lyceum
"A Sound of Hunting" Opens at the Lyceum GITHENS HEADS NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL FILMS A new prod notion company, National Educational Films, Inc., to fulfill the curriculum needs of public education,...
...These are at times well caught...
...Berth, and Ted Murry is writing a new score...
...those that Harry Brown assembles are no exception...
...Not heeding the warning implicit in these words has broken the play's mood...
...Ella Fitzgerald—you remember her with "A Tisket, a Tasket...
...Heading the "In Person" j show in Vaughn Monroe, his orchestra and revue featuring /any Ziggy Talent, Janie Rcid, the Norton Sisters anil Any Hagni...
...One can hardly blame them for disliking the correspondent in the play...
...lavish new 20th Century-Fox musical film, photographed in technicolor, is new in it* third week at the Roxy Theatre...
...Also part of the Monroe presentation are six "Hoots" MeKcnna showgirls...
...CONFIDENTIAL AGENT" Sth WEEK AT STRAND The New York Strand will continue its present stage show for a fifth and final week beginning, today...
...In addition, the stage show also features Fred Sanborn, eccentric comedian, ami Sondra Barrett, tap dancer...
...Hetty Grable is starred in the Sew George Jessel product ion, with John Payne and June Haver...
...but 1 remember It...
...Equally unreal is the chief figure, Private Dino follueei, whom Sam l.evini makes as Jewish as Kalian...
...For the chief value of "A Sound uf Hunting" lies in its honest picture of privates at the front Their hopes of getting away, their mud, their disgust...
...Much of the movement, however, rings true...
...Lt Commander Grant Leen-houts, formerly in charge of planning and production for the training Film and Motion Picture Branch, U.S.N., and special assistant to the War Finance Division of the U. S. Treasury in its War Bond anil Victory Loan film programs, has been named general manager of the new firm...
...Ralph Brown will supply *iie terpsichorean feats assisted, of course, by the Zaniibeauts, popo lar favoiites at the Cafe Zanzibar, Pee Wee Marquette and Claude Hopkins' orchestra, who rompleir the line up...
...By Harry Brown...
...3rd The All-Star Victory Bond Show at Madison Square Garden next Monday evening, December Ird, has been pledged the wholehearted support of labor unions as well as all the organizations of the entertainment industry...
...For instance, in Navy Ordnance we found that equal or better instruction was obtained in 50 percent of the time required by other methods...
...Howell and Bowser, two newcomers to Broadway who should i.e...
...At times they even seem to come alive...
...Coke and Poke"- "Oh It's Coke and Poke That's No Joke...
...against the captain's orders they go out for him—and find him dead...
...Beginning as a simple, realistic figure, t'ollucci goes out, when the squad with the mortar has failed, and single handed with his tommy-gun picks off that supposedly invulnerable German crew, like any romantic hero...
...J. T. S. LA»OR UHIOMS FUDGE SUPPORT TO BOND SHOW AT GARDEN DEC...
...On screen is the Warner Bros, absorbing drama, ''Confidential Agent.'' stalling Charles Buyer and I.amen Bacall...
...This is the sole action anil emotional rouse of the play, save for the introduction of a stuffy newspaper corres|K)ndent whom the men at once hate...
...During the war," said Com"•Olir SISTERS" HEIO OVER AT ROXY "The Dolly Sisters...
...nine laugh favorites...
...ZANZIBAR'S NEW SNOW The Cafe Zanzibar's nrw winter edition of Zanzibarabian Nights makea its Broadway debut on Tier...
...I know of many more startling deeds in the late war...
...6. In It are The Ink Spots, of "If 1 Didn't Care" fame and so many other memorable songs...
...Also pledged are the American Guild of Variety Artists and the Hollywood Victory Committee...
...Directed by Anthony Brown...
...Major L. E. Thompson and Mike Rosen, Industry Labor Relations Chairmen, have been assured the all-out support of the American Federation of Musicians Local 802, the International Alliance of Theatre Stage Employees No...
...Other branches of the Navy and also the Army had a similar experience...
...Soldiers in a ruined house in the front line of action are never a pretty lot...
...though a great amount of profanity is relied upon, and (despite the fact thai the title comes from a poem by Harry Brown) the dialogue is rather prosaic...
...New costumes are being designed by Mme...
...Although he could probably get back safely after dark, they refuse to leave him behind...
...Their joy at the news that they are being grantd a respite that afternoon is spoiled by the fact that one of their squad is stuck, in another Cassino building, where any dash would mean sure death from a newly-placed German machine-gun...
...A Sound of Hunting" Opens at the Lyceum GITHENS HEADS NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL FILMS A new prod notion company, National Educational Films, Inc., to fulfill the curriculum needs of public education, was announced by Lt...
...The current Roxy stage show also continues its third week...
...Commander W. French (jit hens, president of the new corporation, upon his return to the ¦action picture field after three yeart' active serve in the 0. S. Navy...
...their basic companionship and integrity beneath the outbursting of temper or the strains and irritations of Ihe first-line stay...
...Both James Sauter of the United Theatrical War Activities Committee, and Alan Corelli of the Theatre Authority, have notified Irving lesser, general chairman for the Motion Picture Industry's New York participation In the Victory Loan Campaign, of the cooperation of their respective organizations...
...but he seems hideously uiilifelike...
...I MEN AT IAY "A SOUND OF HUNTING...
...At tht Lyceum Theatre...
...L. Stevenson's remark: "Whenever I come upon something in a story that is absolutely incredible, I know that it has been taken directly from real life...
...i, and the Motion Picture Machine Operators Local :I06...
...soldiers are like this...
...Presented by Irving L. Jacab...
...A man of that type -assuming he could have been picked for such a job in the first place would never have lasted up to the Italian campaign...
...mander l.eenhouls, "it was Ihe experience of the armed services that films were far more effective in educational and training programs than any other medium...
Vol. 28 • November 1945 • No. 48