rngrf TdrfUnce. canf&rilta. ao; isra / Standard Symphony grams Imvc boon extremely pop­ The Watery DefenHc of Tort Taylor: ular for a short time and others Cream of Talent Bobby Breen's Celebrates Tenth hnvc been moderately popular 5 'On Air Tonite for a long time. However, tastes In Melody . STEEE TACTS of the radio public change rap- Latest Set In fen years on the air -qontin- Idly yet no other single program uously! A record -any program, has shown the vitality of the ' T Standard Sympho.iy Hour. In Film Feature Boy's Camp anybody's air. fact this program rted its Tonight the Standard Sym- ionK.term trend of radio broad- Hollywc pays Us respect Steel's Ingredients Are ' ' J 9 J§ Beautiful, lake-studded Malnr phony Hour celebrates its 10th CaSt|ng in 1927 It has never de- to Broadway. Closely Controlled L fff/ woods are the setting for open­ condecutlvc year of broadcast to | partc[, frOn, its original purpose With a name-cast of Bronr II lh« Ingttdltnll el o coll hod K> b< coo- * ' jt*f ing sequences of Bobby Brcen'f way stars, augmented by Rob Pacific Coast audiences. This ! or stvlc Today n,on, than 350>. latest musical starring vehicle evrtit will be signalized by a j 000 pnclfic Const children listen ert Taylor of the screen, Metro special program of outstanding Goldwyn - Mnyer's "Broad "Make a Wish," opening tonight regularly to the _ programs In Melody of 1938," opens at th at the Torrance theatre will cxcell schools. Plaza Theater Sunday. Dasll Rathbone and Marion Many types of radio presenta­ Here, unquestionably, is tions have come and gone in the new order of things in Claire. past decade. Some of these pro- Read Our Want Ads! world of show business. O For three weeks during thi sound stages themselves large filming of the story, Dlrecto; than the greatest Broadway the Kurt Neumann worked "on lo­ atre, the picture has been fur cation" at Mallbu Lake with Steel Pipe remarkable cnpt which Included nished with a lavish splcndo Was a Gun Barrel .. that could never be approachc Henry Armettii, Kalph For The ftrit tltil plot wot mod* In III! by 1 Lcon Errol, Donald Meek, Her­ 'Isewhere. icrtwmo loseltor old nuiktt barriti. Steel-nuking Needs Skill The cast has names tha Today Vh million loni of pip* bert Rawllnson and Leonid Kln- -odt In ih. U. S. In oni i t iklll lo «oU .lt.1. Mo-. Hum n ttr rauld flash individually in th il workta «rt paid wore Hton (tM mjn skey, as well as 160 youngsters lights of dozen Broadway house who were seen as Bobby's com­ and delight the producers from panions at a boys' summer Theatregoers will In this Columbus Circle down to Time: Steel h 80% of "" camp. 30, Oct. 1, 2 Square. Here they are asscm Automobile's Weight picture have an opportunity t Thursday, Friday, .Saturday, September see a "new" Basil Kathbom BOBBY BREEN In . bled in a single show. Although obout o«r Milt o* tht Robert Taylor and Eleanoi ]M ol Ito oviroat palM since he essays the first truly A WISH" iiftobU* It ll«l. lh« oclvol George Murphy, Binnie Barncs Ol *• COtl Ol lh« COf. he screen. . Buddy Ebscn, Sophie Tucker In a Bobby Brecn picture "MR. DODD TAKES THE AIR" Judy Garland, Charles Igoi songs are always of prime Friday Nlte—Play Nlte Gorln, Raymond Walburn, .Rob­ portance, and that requirement ert Benchlcy, Willic Howard has been filled in superlative Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Oct. 3, I, 5 Charles Grapewin,. Robert Wild- fashion by Oscar Straus, noted TWO BIG. HITS - hack and a chorus of lovely Viennese composer, who went to Jim Fisk's repulse of Commodore Vandcrbllt's ruffians who EDWARD ARNOLD—CARY GRANT—JACK OAKIE In dancing girls. Hollywood and collaborated with sought to rout the railroad baron from a Jersey City hostelry The songs arc assured hits. Paul Webster and Louis Alter which protected him from New York warrants Is one of the "THE TOAST OF NEW YORK" Eleanor. Powell and Murphy n the creation of several tune­ countless incidents in the spectacular life of the flamboyant and DON AMECHE— LORETTA YOUNG in have a number "I'm Feeling anied Film Spectacle, Now ful numbers. Not only is Bobby financier whose romance with the celebrated Josle Mansfield is -"LOVE-UNDER FIRE" Like a Million," which imparts heard in solos but he also sing: pictured in "The Toast of New York," which opens Sunday at that sensation to the audience with the St. Lukr Choristers, the Torrance theatre. Wednesday, Oct. 6 One Nite Only Gorin sings "Sun Showers" and iVith Sound, Coming Here an organization of 08 boy vocal­ Taylor joins Miss Powell in ists. Marion Claire, NEC star, $$$—Surprise Nite—$$$ "Yours and Mine." Miss Powell "The Sign of the Cross,"t who makes her screen debut In PAUL MUNI'in offers "Pair of New Shoes" anfl hich will be shown at the p. m., is something more than picture, Is also heard in "LOUIS PASTEUR" then appears with Murphy and Icthodlst Episcopal church, cor- an inspiring spectacle within it­ song. Ebscn in "Follow in My Foot­ er.of El Prado and Manuel ave- self. It is proof ol the fact that The story of. "Make a Wish" and DICK FORAN In steps." uc, Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7:30 Cecil B. DeMillc, master "of this finds Bobby at the boys' camp "CHEROKEE STRIP" She sings and dances again type of entertainment in the where he makes the acquaint- with Sophie Tucker, Judy Gar­ silent days can bend sound to •_____S S $ Come Early $'•$ * nd My Broadway." Miss Tucker ince of Rathbone, a composer land, Taylor, Murphy, Ebsen evives her famous number, his will, and produce a film of if operettas who is staving at and Gorin in "Your Broadway Thi Dt even vaster proportions than In Is nearby lodge. Through the past. It is further proof Bobby, the mugtr'an acquires a of the everlasting appeal of en­ ery personal interest in the tertainment of a spectacular ad's young mother, former sing- nature. ng star of the stage, much to The telling of the film's annoyance of her fiance. The strong story, moreover, has situation reaches a climax when been placed In the hands of an Rathbone urges her to play th exceptionally talented cast. Fred- adlng role in his new operetta crick March, scores as thp Ro­ man patrician, Marcus !5apcr- bus, who loves a Christian girl; 'Room Service" Ellssa Land! is lovely as the ]omes to Biltmore Christian, Mercia; Claudette Col- bert surpasses her every past Theatre on Tour performance as the Empress When "Room Service" open Poppaea; Charles Laughton is on Oct. ! at the Biltmore The less than magnificent as ntre. Los Angeles, It will be 01 . I Nero, and Vivian Tobin, ton the third lap of its nation-wid Robert Taylor and Eleanor Powell 'are featured In MODERN SCHOOL Keith, Joyzclle, Robert Manning, tour that will doubtless las Ferdinand Gottschelk, H a i until next summer. This stag "Rroadway Melody of 1!)38," an elaborate musical pro­ Bercsford, Arthur Holl, Richard .comedv, one of the outstanding duction which opens Sunday at the Plaza theatre In Haw­ Alexander, William V. Mong, hits of the season on Broadway thorne. OF Tommy Conlon, Joe Bonomo and was cast and rehearsed in New Harold Hcaly arc- excellent Yorlt by George Abbott, its pro supporting roles. ducer and director, with the as Musical Comedy Old-Time Ballads^" "The Sign of the Cross" Is a >(«t->nc<- of Edith Van Clcv Fails to Revive | In "Toast of N. Y." great religious story, a great head of his casting department love story and a great .spectacle. It- had its opening in Detroit Revival of the musical com­ The torch songs and ballads No matter what your taste you Three wreks later It Jumped dl edy, "Love's in the Air" by a f another day . re the sur- cannot fail to enjoy it. The pub­ reel to San Francisco, whore It large cast of townspeople here'l""'805 ln stol'p for those who lic is invited to sec' this noted is now playing. It will com last Friday ci i-ning_ ...... was _-not as I sec 'The Toast of New. York" all-talking film. A free will here straight from that city. at the Torrance theatre start- offering will be taken. successful, fr >m Doth produc- Ing Sunday. Based on the life Written by John Murray am tior md attendance standpoints, Alien Boretz. well known Broad­ of Jim Flsk, the film co-stars it was hoped to be by the Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, way and Hollywood authors sponsoring Woman's club. PRESENTED BY LCMITA "Room Service" deals in rapid- Frances .Farmer and Jack Oakle. fire action, mirth provoking' sit­ Only about 100 persons wen Miss Farmer's pleasing con­ uations and absorbing character­ the audience .at the Civic tralto voice is- heard in three THEATCT Auditorium and the presentation musical sequences. She sings AU. 20c, Ch. 10c, iages 25c izations, with the hectic experi­ SOUTHERN CALIFORN.IA ence of a producer trying to standard of "Sweet Alice Ben Bolt," the fa­ Free Auto Park opp. theatre Its two previous showings early vorite, of post-Civil War days; put on a Broadway show *' suhimcr. Last Times Tonight out a bankroll. this a song written specially for the "WOMAN CHASES MAN" film, "The First Time I Saw GAS COMPANY At the conclusion' of its You," and an 18U5 torch song "LET THEM LIVE" eagement here, it will go to San ford, John Clarke, Michael Dal- matoff, Herbert Treitel, Edward titled "Twelve Temptations." She Frl., Sat., Oct. 1-2 Diego, then up thi Coa.st Is accompanied by a chorus in Direction of HARUM" and then do' Nannery, Russell Morrison. J. Under!.-- the - . ~i "•DAVID Portland and Seattle this number. "TWO GUN LEWIS" into Salt Lake City and Dem Ascher Smith and Alva King. and finally into Chi< Matlne will be given Sun., Mon., Tucs., Oct. 3-4-S1 Wednesdays and Saturdays. Phone 444 Fur Ad Service "THE SINGING MARINE" The cast, made up entirely of and "THE WILDCATTER" :perlenced Broadway actors MISS JESSIE EWING Now Being Held At The who now belong to the Abbott Wed., Thurs., Oct. 6-7 Acting Company, arc: Robert "BELOVED ENEMY" Williams, Joseph Grcenwnld, The modern gas range is a "WOMAN IN DISTRESS" Matt Brijjgs, Fleming Ward. Free Glassware to the Ladles "Miracle of Convenience." TORRANCE Both Nights Clinton Sundberg, Mary Chcffey, One of the latest models will* 'atriciu Palmer, Marshall Brad- perform every afternoon at ' ihe three-day cookingschool presented by Modern CIVIC AUDITORIUM School of Gas Cookery, Don't miss any of these in WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY spiring culinary dramas. They will teach you the de­ AFTERNOONS... 1:30 P.JM. lights and pleasures of HAWTHOKNE. CALIFORNIA cooking the modern way. Telephone 209 "The Friendly Family Theatre" Where September 29-30/ October 1 EARPHONES NOW AVAILABLE Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 2 Is The Better Place There's nothing like natural gas for baking, STYtBSV"11 "RIDING ON AIR" broiling, roasting, simmering, frying, boiling. You can "Tune-in" any temperature on your SSSKT" "FLIGHT FROM GLORY" FRIDAY NIGHT PLAY MAGIC SCIIKKN new gas range. And the Modern School of Saturday Matinee ami Evening—On the Stage TO BUY i Gas Cookery brings you new, tested recipes HOMERS ANIMAL CIRCUS menus ON TOUH to assure success witli.every dish. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 4, 5 You Have Only One Sure Way ULKANOU FOWELI,—ROBERT TAY1.OK—JUDY OAKLAND Low Temperature cooking, oven-dinners, • IIDDDY KIISON In x , of Knowing > mixed grills, delicious soupe and stews arc "BROADWAY MELODY OF 1938" also DONALD WOODS und «TA| CWT but a few of many culinary successes to be .IKANNK MADDKN In_____IrtLUll demonstrated by Miss Jessie Ewing. Wednesday, One Day Only, Oct. C "TUC1 fAIIEnDNIAM" »'»> HKAKDO roinic/, and WATCH THIS PAPER FROM I HE tALlfUKniAIl KAllIIOltINK DeMILLI-: -IS YOUR QHICK-CLEAN-ECONOMICAL SERVANT "OUTLAWS OF THE ORIENT";;,!!," ^i October 4-10 «i S S HOOKS OJ'KN li 1'. M. »* (!OMK KAHLY * * >