Page 4-fi TOnn.ANCE HERALD, Torranop. Callfornln. THURSDAY, RRPTEMnER 23, 1937 Around Hollywood Film Lots Roland Young's I Planning Moves in CIO-AFL Dwputej! Dramatic Story SEEN IN YKAR'S GAYEST COMEDY HOLLYWOOD it'.P.i --Th. pictures as a stunt m; Role As Topper' Enacted Within a comfortable livelihood s appearing in a "Tarza Monkey business! If it's kept In ! {JJj! ,. f,^" Made-To-Order Hospital Walls its proper place, according to j tnp antlc, of no of nls rpa] Jack Leonard, stunt man and japes in the film Roland Young as "Topper" in An original story by Erich animal impersonator. The stunt man volunteered to the Hal Roach-M-d-M feature : Von Strohelm, once a dlstln- Leonard at present is por­ don a costume and play the role comedy co-starring Constance j gulshcd Hollywood director, "Be- traying a realistic gorilla on of an ape. Because of his cir­ Bcnnctt and Gary Grant that ' tween Two Women," opening to­ the' RKO-Radlo lot in "Love in cus training, he was able to swing easily through the tree opens Sunday on a double-fea­ night at the Plaza theatre In a Basement." So convincing are ture bill at the Torranco ! Hawthorne, with Franchot Tone, his actions that many visitors tops and was hailed as doing a the­ more realistic job than the real atre, portrays a fictional char­ Maurecn O'Sullivan and Vir­ on the set moved uneasily to­ acter that might have been ginia Bruce. ward the exits until informed. cre- From then on he has been It is a dramatic narrative of that the gorilla was only Loon.-1 life, death and romance In a ard in costume. "typed" as an animal imper- Smith. utho | senator and jobs opened up for Topppr' dedicated one of his great metropolitan hospital and A former circus acrobat. 'him at many studios., "Topper, books to Koland it has been produced by Metro- Leonard gravitated to Holly­ "It's a living and the pay is Ling, vho was greatly im- Ooldwyn-Mayer with all of Its wood some years ago and en- fairly good," Leonard puffed as ssed when he read one of lavish resources. he wiped the perspiration from the early novels. Tone, an an ambitious young his brow "I'll ?ver be any­ Young wrote a letter to Interne, plays an effective role thing else In this business, but to pay his compli­ with an artistic depth of under­ THEATRE I can't complain." ments and they corresponded for j standing. Maurecn O'Sullivan Is , Constance IJennett and Roland YOUIIR 115E. Broadway After his first engagement as a nurse, unhappily married to arc featured in "Topper," a hilarious comedy drama of a REX HAWTHORNE a couple of years. Smith urged I an ape, Leonard made a care­ Young to call on him any time a brutal surg on, and secretly new type that opens Sunday at the I'iaza theatre. ALL SEATS lOc ful study of simians, spending he came to New York and there In love with Tone. Miss Bruee hours at zoos watching monkeys was a meeting and a resultant is a cool and beautiful heiress and apes to learn their habit; friendship. Hnrrr BrldR , head of the Maritime Fcde who comes Into the hospital as WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE! Fri.. Sat., Sept. 24-25 the \\>st Coast CIO movci and mannerisms. The expert farceur was In , tra1 figure I a patient and g'oe.':; uut as an in­ Gene Autry in Aside from being able ti ,ee Pressman, CIO attorncj tended bride of the interne. New York getting ready to do ecendy to direct the Iceal maneuvers It nt battle bctw "THE BIG SHOW" swing by his artificial tail, the The interne and Paul Kelly In a stage play and had several CIO unions and the I slcrs. is faced with a actor can imitate almost any screen engagements under way choice between love and duty "JOIN THE MARINES" move that an ape makes, ^je Cartocn "Rex & Rlnty" when he was approached with when, his own marriage goes on has the same ungainly, hunched offe of the M, Topper" | Much Fun in Current | Many Thousand Cars the rocks and he is summoned manner of walking when he is ole to operate on the husband of in costume; can swing himself Young welcomed the op-1 Joe Brown Comedy Can Park at Fair 3un.,Mon..Tue. Sept.26,27,28 portunity to play the part and the nurse he really loves. If up or down a tree just like an readily accepted airplane the man dies they can pick up I.yle Talbot in ape and even has learned to that Parking space for 30,000 ears As completely origin real i flies Itself, . wspape the threads of life together. If \VESTBOtND LIMITED" chatter like the animals. ctors'Who unwittingly scoops himself Provided on the LoS | nc |lvos tn arp spparatt,d for. also Wynne Glhson and The costume he wears in his life as the unusual c .ctors wno iTOMttingiy scoops himself, | AnBplos County Ka|r gl.mlnds | pvcr Tonc performs a success- he plays on the screen, Young and Indler who uncon­ Warren Hull In current film was made by Leon­ at Pomona in anticipation ofjful amputation and the man MICHAEL O'HALLORAN' ard and his wife. The face and follows a hobby that is attract­ sciously cheats himself, arc ing attention In the film colony some of the amazing ingredients record crowds. The fair, which ] lives- 3 STOOGES COMEDY head are duplicates of a stuffed) handle gorilla in New York's Museum he collects penguins. Not live (that ontribute lo the fun in opens tomorrow, will close Oct. Tnc supporting player ones, but fascinating models Joe E. Brown's latest laugh- their roles with uniform ability. Wed., Thurs., Sept. 29, 30 of Natural History. There are 3. More' than half a million Cliff Edwards is a good re­ small holes kets ivory, brass and .silver. vehicle, "Riding on Air," open­ persons are expected to attend Edward Arnold Jr. in in thi ing tonight at the Torrance porter; Helen Troy appears as "BLAZING BARRIERS" which permit him to use his] the attraction which, is one of a telephone operator; Janet own eyes to make his porti hair sewed on heavy buckskin. theatre. the largest of its kind In (he and Tim McCoy In As Elmer La r , a small town Beeeher, stage veteran, is head "THE TRAITOR" realistic. The body It weighs 43 pounds and keeps world. nurse; Leonard Penn is a sad­ made of real gorilla and yak Leonard sweltering. newspaper edito Joe E. Brown proves himself sensational istic surgeon. news sleuth for his rival papers Hobby Show Held The second feature at the but when it comes to rap­ at Fern School Plaza is "Mr. Dodd Takes the turing a band of air .smugglers Air," with - Kenny Baker and Beacon's Every Day Prices with tile use of an airplane con­ A "vacation hobby" show of Frank McHugh. trolled by a projected radio articles treasured by boys and beam, he startles the world and! girls 'ho attended the Kern Daylight Saving Are As Low As baffles a would-be embezzler. Avcnu school playground dur­ ing the summer vacation period Ending Sept. 26 Driving Perfect Since I9U I was held in ' the Fern school's On Record Year CUT-RATE-STORES SALEM, N. ' J. (U.P.) A i library today and attracted Salem mechanic has driven auto­ number of interested visitors. NEW YORK. Sept. 23 (U.P.) Check These Typical Everyday Prices and Convince Yourself mobiles 250,000 miles since 1914 Daylight saving, adopted in Here's our hero -like the Man on the Hying Trapeze, Phone 444 For Ad Service You Can SAVE with SAFETY at the BEACON DRUG STORE without an accident. this country as a war-time mea­ riding the air with the greatest of ease. It is Joe E. sure to conserve fuel and per­ Drown in a scene from, his latest screen comedy, "Riding A 75c Value petuated by various societies in on Air," which opens tonight at the Torranco theatre. For School Students: peacetime to give the working- 39c man an extra hour of daylight closes its most successful period Scouters' Meeting: KLENZO SOFT ELECTRIC at 2 a. m. Sept. 2G. PARKERDAM Facial Tissues Heating Pads At that hour most of the Set for October 2 clocks turned ahead an hour at Preliminary arrangements for U.S.P. 5-Graln 3-Heat 2. a. m. last April 25 depriving ALREADY 100 ASPIRIN, Tins of 13 3c millions of an hour of sleep- the big city-wide Scouters' Con­ Control HAWTHORNE, CALIFORNIA will be turned back an hour, ference, which all Scoutmasters "The Friendly Family Theatre" FEET HIGH 2% Solution, '/j-07. Telephone 299 theoretically making up for that and Scout Leaders of the Los MERCUROCHROME 9c EARPHONES NOW AVAILABLE equally theoretical loss. Those Resembling a block of mod­ who like to juggle figures esti­ Angeles Metropolitan Area Coun- ernistic apartment houses, th< ill are being urged to attend \i-vn. Tincture of Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sept. 23, 24, 25 mate that alone IODINE ...... 7c will gain a total of eight cen­ great mass of concrete known October 2, was made at a mect- FRANCIIOT Approved by Underwriters, TONE uml "Rpfurppn Twfl turies of sleep that night. as Parker Dam is rapidly shoot­ ng of the program committee I ounces MAIIREENO'SULLIVANIn DclWeCn 1WU 300 Ft. Range SCOUT equipped with extra rubber­ The Merchants Association of ing skyward. This week the his week, Wes H. Klusmann, CAMPHORATED OIL 19c and KENNY BAKER and uU. I)-JJ ToW trip Ai'r" top of the dam was already 100 assistant .Scout executive, ' re­ ized envelope with snap fast­ FRANK McIIUGH in "" VOUU IdKCi IUC rill New York, one of the organiza­ FLASHLIGHT tions most active in the crusade feet above the point where the ported yesterday. Full Pound, U.S.P. eners, oversized heating ele­ FRIDAY NIGHT PLAY MAGIC SCREEN for daylight saving, today noted first concrete was placed The purpose of the city-wide With EPSOM SALTS ...'.... 9c ment gives even distribution the great stride made in Its July 21), according to a tele- inference, whit'h will be held at phone report re ed by Gen- Batteries Upjohn's 4-oz. of heat. campaign. In thi United States the Los Angeles Polytechnic Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 27, 23 about 30,000.000 persons were il'al Manager V. E. Weymouth ligh school, on Washington CITROCARBONATE and "Tnnnpr" boulevard at Hope street, is to 59C CAHY GRANT ill 11 Ghostly Riot IW|lpCI 3-ounce Bottle >crniit a free discussion by all nlso PETER LORRE ; .._.-...... _ -_ wal superintendent on the con­ ScouteiT. of the Scout program Complete LYSOL ...... VIRGINIA FIELD in "Think Fast, Mr. Moto" struction of the dum. for 1938. , SILLY SYMPHONY NEWS The :!92-mile Metropolitan 100 Tablets Aqueduct will have its intake Focusing light, durable heav BAYER ASPIRIN ow the surface of the Colo- metal case, two-way on-anc behind Parker; Dum and water ado River. from the Parker Reservoir will In order to reach off switch. Regular Size Wednesday- One Day Only Sept. 29 jedroek it was necessary to ex-' INNERCLEAN WARHEN HILL «parafise ISle" be transported clear across the cavate to a depth of 237 feet Handsome Cascade state of California to Torrance uml MOVITA i and 12 other cities that com­ jelow the surface of the river lOcc Vlal.s also GUY iml to remove approximately a INSULIN U-40 prise the Metropolitan Water Pocket KIRBKK,^: v;n"The Big Shot" District. illlion and a half cubic yards COME EARLY $$ DOORS OPEN 6 P. M. $$$ earth and rock, creating the Watch For Eye Strain Because of the large amount leepest excavation that has ever EYELO, with Eye Cup ! of the dam that will be below been made for a dam founda- (or Rex-Optex Dropper bottle) | the surface of the Colorado ion, 9S« j River, Parker Dam is considered Other construction j one of the most unusual slruc- reports re­ ] lures that has ever been built, ceived this week by General TMiriute CLINICAL Manager Weymouth indicated Thin case like more expensive i Although 100 feel above the hat the entire aqueduct pro- watches, two-tone dial, de­ Dr. Went's bedrock foundation, the top of Thermometer ! the dam was still 137 feet be- eel is now more than 05 per­ pendable timekeeper, will TOOTH PASTE cent completed and is expected Dr. Lyon's, I-urge placed in operation In TOOTH POWDER 930. Parker Dam, a_t the east- WONDER FORM BELT ud of the project, will cn1 - BRITKN, Large Tube Handsome Leather jate a reservoir 50 nilleii long, TOOTH PASTE . land from this man-made lake BILLFOLDS 'the Metropolitan Aqueduct will Lg. .Sim PEPSODKNT take a billion gallons of water ANTISEPTIC ...... I HHONt rOHRANCE 132 I daily. Colgate's Giant Tube. resenting ADULTS 25c CHILDREN 10c DENTAL CREAM . Greatest Glorifiec Thursday, Friday, Saturday. Sept. 23-21- LCM1TA VITALIS Hair Tonl< Drama of Development In i|riind 14'I>, b.(,u