New "Ziegfield Follies" Film at the Capitol
New "Ziegfield Follies" Film at the Capitol "THREE TO MAKE READY*' BRINGS RAY.BOLGER BACK TO BROADWAY Raj Bolger capered to town as star of the new Nancy Hamilton-Morgan Lewie revue, "Three to...
...The first to be presented since Pearl Harbor, like ita predecessors it is under the over-all supervision of John Murray Anderson...
...Ray M. Kavanaugh conducts tha or-creatra...
...tury-Fox Sim starring John Payne, Maureen O'Hara and William Beft-dix, ia now m its third and final weey at the Boxy Theatre...
...Xavier (ugat and bis orchestra headline the elaborate accompanying stars in person show...
...Highlights of the revue numbers include Astaire and Miss Bremer's "Limehouse Blues" fantasy, as well as the great screen scoop the teaming of Astaire with Gene Kelly in the George Gershwin number, "Babbitt and Bromide...
...Harvey Stone, eeeaic, is the extra added attraction, "SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY" IN FINAL WEEK AT ROXY ' "Sentimental Journey," 20th Con...
...Sentimental Journey," tender and heartwarming story of love and adoption, introduces little Connie Marshall, and features a supporting cast headed by Sir Cedrie Hardwicke, Glenn Langan, Mieeha Auer, Kurt Kreuger, Trudy Marshall, Ruth Nelson, Dorothy Adams, Mary Gordon and Olive Blakeney...
...Critics and .public alike during the revue's tryout in Boston and Philadelphia acclaimed "Three to Make Ready" as Bolger at his beet...
...A musical highlight ia the streamlined version of the famous Brindisi aria from "La Traviata," featuring Metropolitan Opera star James Melton, Marion Bell and the Ziegfeld Girls...
...Esther Williams, a star of a novel and fantastic under-water ballet, is another...
...Judy Garland, who kids herself and her screen star sisters in a skit called "The Interview," is still another, while clouds of irridescent bubbles foam into, an Arabian Nights fable for a smashing number, with Kathryn Grayson singing "Beauty Is Everywhere...
...to star in the new musical...
...Jane Deering, Gordon MaoBas...
...The Boxy stage show headlining tft* Hartmans, popular satirical dancers, also starts it* third and final week...
...Holding over for a fourth week in person is Benny Goodman and his orchestra with Pat Henning, "atomic comic," as an extra added attraction...
...CINDERELLA JONES" HELD OVER AT STRAND "Cinderella Jones," Warner Bros, comedy starring Joan Leslie and Robert Alda, is now in its 2nd week i at the New York Strand Thaetrc...
...Others in person include, Johnny Barnes, Mel Powell, Lira Morrow, Art Lund, Lou Mc-parrity and Johnny White...
...In its first three weeks the picture starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour and a "talking fish" has played to 520,000 persons...
...Presented by Stanley Gilkey and Barbara Payne, "Three to Make Ready" is the third in a series of notably bright revues...
...Bolger, who has been, absent from the Broadway boards since "Big Jupiter" three ' seasons ago, returned from Hollywood...
...Sidney performed a similar service for the globe-girdling "This Is the Army...
...MANY OF THf M-ejV-M STARS IN NEW MUSICAL M-G-M's "Ziegfeld PeiUea of 1846," Technicolor musical which introduces the largest number of •tar personalities ever useumisd in a single motion picture, opaaad at the Capitol Theatre...
...New "Ziegfield Follies" Film at the Capitol "THREE TO MAKE READY*' BRINGS RAY.BOLGER BACK TO BROADWAY Raj Bolger capered to town as star of the new Nancy Hamilton-Morgan Lewie revue, "Three to Make Ready," at the Adelphi Theatre Thursday evining, March 7. Ebullient Mr...
...ROAD TO UTOPIA" 4th WEEK AT PARAMOUNT "Road to Utopia" continues'on its record-breaking run at the New York Paramount when-it starts a fourth week today...
...The Peters Sisters, "A Ton of Harmony and Rhythm," are an added attraction on the new "in person" bill at the Strand...
...j Cab Calloway and his Jumpin' Jive Jubilee head the accompanying "in person" ahow...
...Heading this stellar mete* era Fred Astaire, Edward Arnold, Lucille Ball, Marion Bell, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Br ice, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Home, Gene Kelly, Jamas Melton, Victor Moore, Virginia O'Brien, William Powell, Red Skelton, Esther Williams, Keenan Wynn, and the Ziegfeld Girls...
...An outstanding group of Latin-American entertainers will be featured with the Cugat band, including Louis Del Campo, Betty Reilly, Lea Barraneos, and the Cugat Clair...
...Margaret Webster ia making her mesical debut aa director of sketches* Dances and musical numbers for the Bolger show have been staged by Robert Sidney, as his first civilian chore since release from the Army...
...new singing And...
...Harold Lang of the Ballet Theatre, Bibi Oeterwald and the radio maestro Arthur Godfrey...
...With sketches and lyrics by NMey Hamilton, music by Morgan Mini, tha new revue features rub-hyjagged Mr...
...Supporting the inimitable Bolger are B rend a Forbes, veteran of "One for the Money" and "Two for the Show," Rose Inghram, lyric seprano...
...Bolger in a variety ofdssgniaes,' ranging from World rty u's woebegone Sad Sack through an Alfred Lunt-like star, to a reminiscent Soft-shoe vaude-villian...
...Featured with Calloway are vocalist Dotty Saulters, comedians Moke A Dote and the Three Pons, novelty tap dancers...
...Donald Oanalagar designed the settings, Audre the costumes...
Vol. 29 • March 1946 • No. 12
