(lJ Tuesday, June 17, I^l . AMCSEMENTS DETROIT EVENING TIMES HOSt: CHERRY SSOOJ AMI’SEMENTS PAGE 17 Detroit to ‘‘Meet John Doe ’ She Recalls the Forgotten Man Potato Peeling Derby Gary Cooper as John Doe and Barbara Stanwyck as Girl Starts at Fox Friday At Michigan Friday Who Helps Him Find His Place in the World ‘Gone With Wind’ ‘ln the Navy’ 4) Starts Second Prompts New Runs Here Contest

communique riy CHARLES GENTRY HERE S THE first the big Abbott and Costello IN CASE you don't remember from spud peeling derby announced yes- the forgotten man, Warner Broth- terday. ers are re-introdueing him in the comics featured in "In th* Frank Capra production. ‘’Meet The 1 announce the potato peeling John Doe." which opens Friday Navy" will start Friday, to- at the Michigan. marathon gether picture, at Recalling the days when broth- with their new The contest is ers spared a the Fox Theater. dime and the open to all Fox Theater patrons, apple WHS Ihe men or women, of adult age A symbol of hope, spud peeling contest for all service p y ment e m 1 o ¦SBtr^ the Michigan area also will men in and sour taste. y j I \ WZWm $ « j “Me e t John | be staged. Doe" has resur- Winners must be able to peel a r e c t e d the specified number of spuds within down - and - i ,¦ ¦SSmy the shortest time and with the ’J \x\ wastage peeling Judges outer and put least of him up and in will be chief chefs from the Book- Statler hotels. Pota- a con spicuous j c :i ? Cadillac and .. v?»*^BhNSLy place. j C» • I , V; Z ‘'££4fcZi, ‘ “c toes will be furnished, together Gary Cooper with standard "weapons,” by the is the John I>oe Fox Theater. in this case and PHIZES LISTED Rarbara Stan - Prizes for women and men con- w yck plays a testants will include a Georgian bright and brit- j Bay lake cruise for the woman tle young lady champion, together w ith attractive ;wristI of the press watches and cash awards. who puts TYtf Prizes for winning service teams, case tad ore the !bo they from army, navy or ajr public and corps, will include lifetime pen and makes a famous pencil sets, military kits and cash JHIROI 111 A Milli e figure of turn. awards. planning to enter are Also in the east are Edward Those asked to write immediately to the irnold and James Gleason, who Have the roles of jxilitical boss Abbott and Costello Potato Peel- ing Contest, giving names, and newspaj»er publisher, respec- their iHK^addresses and phone numbers. The tively. preliminary spud peeling contests tart jMThe con man for Warner will Ik* held daily at 2:30 and 8:30 NKrothers. Bill Rrumberg. who is p. m. starting F'riday and continu- fiere to get every one to "Meet ing through Wednesday I)oe" delighted afternoon. John was to find Finals will be Wednesday was rfhr* of four held that Detroit cities night of next week. in the United States where an Actual John Doe Ined. This tie-uj> •eemed like a ‘"natural” to alert and enterprising Mr Rrumberg. so joyful over the happy change, he MICHIGAN called John Iv**r>n the telephone, BARBARA STANWYCK, as a reporter on a THE TRAMP comes to the rescue of a lady in dis- GARY COOPER proves to |2 but his cnthusaaMn was- short cast large newspaper, is responsible for bringing John Doe be quite a musician. Here he In ed tress. Barbara Stanwyck’s discovery, John Doe, proves p I (fiary Cooper) into the limelight. Barbara poses in one rehearses some of his “com- THE WRONG \PPROACH of the many outfits she wears in “Meet John Doe,” which himself a gentleman by carrying her out of the storm in positions'* featured in “Meet Mai MURRAY ¦ CARROL I “Hello," he said. "I am Rill the Michigan Friday. this scene from the coming Michigan film. John Doe.” Rrumberg of Warner Rrothera opens at pictures." "So what," said Mr. D 'David, Bell Top Modeled Together J “Well, we ha\e a trrriflr Aim The Tropics coming iM production to the Michi- Frances Faye NORMA SHEARER and Fredric gan next week called ‘Meet Frontenac Show together M March once posed in still John l)oe’, Mr. Rrumberg ex- Open pictures for hosiery and glove com- plained. To | THEIR OWN version of the panies. That was before either “What about It?” said the Carioca is the dance performed had been inside a motion picture man. 1 Opens at Bowery this week hy the popular interpre- . studio. Considerably deflated Mr. Thursday Rrumberg felt he might as well , tative team of Francis David and By \\ ALTER STEVENSOV tickle the situation although the Bobby Bell, co-starring in Karyl sT^MT-rrj A TROPICAL retreat in the wasnt FAYE, red-hot Ih»t reception exactly propi- FRAN CK S heart of downtown Detroit will Norman’s male re\ue as presented You'v* Mr. Tyr*«« Mwtf | 3Ac MONK j tious- swingstress and piano-pounding At Helm open Thursday. All the glamour of hy master of ceremonies Frank Deeds ... He •Bi.H>d *s..d-| ,™ . He said ' I thought because of went to town! I 1 live artist, returns to the Bower} the South Seas will be found in Milton at the Club Frontenac. All tie similarity in names You've met Mr. 1 this songs and this newest tropical cocktail lounge of the spontaniety of the native J.Mr I>oe cut him short week. Frances’ . . . with. and dining room. “The Tropics." way of telling the story of the Smith He WM "No, , I don't think so" and hung ivory-tickling are strictly in the their impres- went to Wash- % up which is located in the Wolverine dance is retained in k groove as witness the enthusiastic and Witherell sion. ington! Now— So Introit will have? a John Hotel. Elizabeth reception accorded her opening avenues, one east of Bobby’s “Night and Day” is a T)oe-lc>>. premiere of Meet John block Wood- "PEN N VSF.REN ,%DE'* last night. ward ! symphony in appropriate black and IrrU Fly**. Ir«»4* Marshall Ooc. avenue. ' j (>n her last appearance here for dancing be sup- white, his Spanish tango a spirited ••FO4»TSTKPM IN" THE ll4KK Music will “CMC WITH THE WliO ' STAITS FRIDAY EXPENSIVE KISS Miss Faye flicked so solidly \uth plied by Vincent Rragale and his translation of “Jealousy.” and Director Capra encountered sev- fans that she was held over for American Band with songs by Jean David's ‘ Dance of the Mask" is a John Doe" an extra three weeks Brown and Betty Barr. The Three suave tale of a sophisticate. Their duting the making 1 (N« i **l*| eral set-hacks Brother*, course, set itr*l|ht t* y*7f kMrt) of the hut nothing The Three Ryan Friars, popular singing trio, will numbers are. of off as! picture, startled Starring as knot kalK*ut comedians -ta> on, also supply entertainment. usual by the other 22 acts of thei him quite much as the little * girl who demanded $25 for kissing and Aimand and .Juliana join the two nightly shows. Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck offering specialties. DANCERS FEATURED FpjjjPESg Gary U«*oprr and got it! show. ballroom .Johnny La Belle, Detroit boy Linda Bruce, former dancing It Starts FRIDAY «Probably half the feminine popu- At t*« lation of the country wouldn't who made good in Hollywood, partner with movie star George Only Regret »**:. organized troupe I fcAject to kissing the tall and marks the final week of his visit Raft, has her own MELVYN DOUGLAS his MICHIGAN fiKSB here. and be in “The Trop- says THEATRE Gary for nothing, hut will featured only regret is that he never had a Tog*th*r with • S*cond Big Hit JEEEEEHi jitterbugs and Don Arden show. They will the kittle Dorothy Andree, selected The ics” offer chance to he a burlesque comedian “AFFICTIONATILY YOURS” from the extra ranks to run up Dancers contribute their routines, jftVkXi rhumba, the /amba and other exo- and throw her arms around Cooper while Charlie Carlisle remains at tic dances. wanted the job certified by check. the helm. A feature of this new lounge is AIITS GO to , Benny Resh’s orchestra, with the traveling band stand which FINK ffS RI SINESS-LIKE 4()R W (HiliW 41(11 *1 44 4THON —Fret Parkin* liiilgl moves, dining to EASTWOOD Johnny King as vocalist, pla>s for from the room After she had done the joh and shows. the cocktail lounge without any in- (¦MU of n*ti«, lo»oi< who 111, or *or,th. tovrthr, very effectively too. she explained terruption in the music. VACATION IS OVER GARDENS "SHARK-WOMAN" that to the requirements of Cooper-j BERT NOLAN, clever mas- The Tropics is said be an au- GAiTIOT AT I MILE Finn 2nd Knlirr AIM I.TH ONLY 808-LO After a vacation the osculation was equivalent to speak- I four-week thentic reproduction of a South her ter ceremonies, directs pro- ing a line Under the Screen sprightly Fist Deßoy Glamor of Sea island with the exotic moon- DETROITS MOST BEAUTIFUL XIR < OOLED Actors Guild regulations Girls return to Club Casanova ceedings at Club Trocadero. light, the blue skies and even such a with new the OUTDOOR DANCE RENDEZVOUS “hit"part calls for a $25 minimum production ideas and tropical rainstorms. and takes the person out of the new costumes. . TONIGHT extra class. Master of ceremonies Bernie Dance Recital Miss agreed that Green sandwiches comedy stones First Test Andree it ’ was (>LGA SCHOOL F r s rrv • • ¦*» nice work and she got it. If she and mimicry between introduc- THE FRICKER r/ Vetotei will give annual LEW AYRES made his first has no future as an actress, this tions of jierformers. foremost of of the dance its Will Bradley art Satur- screen test at Pat he Studios, with young lady may someday grow up which are Natalie and Howard, recital at the institute ') . and Hie at p. m. Miss Flicker Edmund Goulding directing. The to be treasurer of Warner apache and adagio pair. day 8:15 ‘Boogie V 4 oof >»" Band FOOT OF WOODWARD will an original one-act netx day he was presented with a high present ' Brothers. Mildred Pcrlee features COMING FRIDAY (A • *|IHKI Fa^no - ballet. ’The Renegade Comet" contract. 1 kicks in her acrobatic numbers, ) Bob Carttr, IN SECOND RUN with all students of the school M. C.i)>^4L while Lee Walters’ orchestra ORIGINAL WOODY HERMAN r Arrrtbatlr l)*nrr st«rl/^y from the 4-voar-olds to the adult gill “Gone With ihe Wind" starring obliges with fine music. > DORIS WHITE Clark Gable, Vivien in solos advanced groups partinjxating. I-eigh, Accordion by Jean Mar- J T»p Tr«ptr« \\j COMINC2J2a2SS!2‘^;,2On M-G-M's magnificent technicolor tini complete the show. .g?K%^MESa & C Durand Barry jii WITH tba WINO N version of Margaret Mitchell's (iimrrlv ¦ Tbasa tbaatras ptaytef “CONE LEAD NEW SHOW Film Time Clock t l>*nrn, V \l story opens on Friday at the and OTHERS J \l H will diarfa Mma spatial adjaissla* prlaas MALY Combining ballroom routines " ¦¦¦ Harry '* Broadway Capitol. Riviera. Fisher ADAMS *P' vwi Arut SxrH 12 1T Collet Music kABAMHB WEEKDAYS theaters. times with illusions of.mag.c for a senes 3.W 7.ft! 10 23 p fn "Th* r wboy and ¦ and Cinderella The Biondf," ¦ n> , 2 31, ft M. • 15 Adolt* 40c ta S p m. of showing will he identical at each of dance surprises, newcomers th* 11 IP p m Adult* SSc altar S p. m. house. Sundays and week-days at Burgess and White lead the revue PROADW'AY CaPITOLt- T*nny P*r* ¦ Cbildraa 25c to 5 p. m. 1 j>. m., 5 p m and 9 p. m. On at the Palm Beach. rxd* llumS 53 « 3A 10 19 P Tt "FootPtep* 1 11, 4 59. S 42 Saturday only Old-timers Hal and Dolly re- in the PAr*." tCMAIFia the schedule will p. m AT so SATURDAY AMD SUNDAY he 2 p. m., main for another week to heckle * fa 10 a. m , 6 p. m. and CINDERELLA—"P*nnv S*r.nAd*. 2 49 20 Minutes From Downtown Ada It* 40c ta 2 p. *. tumbling At, SR JO p. m. ;each other, and the and « 51. 10 33 pm: - Foot p* in the Dt.-h." • OPEN TONIGHT • H Adalts SSc altar 2 p. m. connection the new hand-balancing of the Two 114. ft lA. A M p. m. In with Ro>s H CMldraa 2Sc to S p ¦. <*** itAMCI) showing of the film it is announced is breath-taking. FISHER—' P*nnv S*r*nA«l* 2 37. A 34. With n the has Carl 10 p m ; "Foot«t»pA in th* DArk.” 1 02. that “Gone With Wind" Denny directs proceedings 5, 9 p m Brand New Floor Show COMPLETEEVERY OF fUM IWTACT) not been cut in any respect and in addition to singing popular FOX—* Sh» Kn»w All th* An,»,rt." Direct From Chtcego FOOT will ho exhibited at each theater .songs. F'or dancing it's the excel- 11 21 a m. 253 A25 10 32 p m "Th,i In its entirety and that it will not lent rhythms of Don Pablo and his Flam# of Nt*w OrlfAn»." 1 23, 4 55, 9 02 ( LEONARD SEEL V!2 ORCHESTRA ¦ THIS MAY tY YOUR LAST CHANCE p. m be shown at lesser prices than Californians. "' 7. TO IT AT | HOLLYW’OOD "Penny SerenAd* . SEE in at Foot»»#p» * Dick Worthington,m c those effect these houses. 110 35 p. m ; ' in th* Darx. - 9 15 it prices LET’S FACE IT Ip. ™f LOW,ST admission m in m wm " Specialising Italian and 4v Joe Korns, whose - iu?TUlDßlfrr E. a man fare MICHtc.AN One Nithf in Li*hon I THIS GREAT PICTURE CAN AFFORD is unknown to his best friends, 12 29 3 55. 721 10 47 p m The American Food IB Superman to Show tops W R' ll at Ni«ht," 11 a m , 2 26. 3 VI 7.411 i entertainers at Verne's this 5 52. 9 1A p. m , SfSCAVATIOMS PHONE yj ' week. Joe is known as the man MADISON ' Alexander'* R a c f i m e '* of New Tints with a thousand faces Just when Band" 11 a m 2 52. A 44. 10 3A p. m ; |pair 1 OA, 3, p. you \ou him, you I "The Stater*." A52 m. think know "• TWO NEW colors the eyes don t. It s PALMS STATE T Wanted Wln«» of fjuite confusing when tl 04 a m 3 03, A 43. 10 23 p m man have never seen before are you ask "Whalcha know. Joe?” ' H'»ne>monn for ThrM," 1 3A, 5 27, 9 07 being developed at Fleischer Studio and discover that you're address- p. m in Miami. Fla., for “Stiprrman," ing Jimmie Durante M \<.F ITTKACTIONH to the Technicolor short for Para- Sharing the top spot with Joe fSflwr Please Turn Page release which is Carter, mount in the famous Bobby aerobatic dancer, tOSICST AT »J 0 who into •n ''Lj N fictional character will make his doubles himself a master BLiTr 1 J ¦*! T***rr«*2Jo H ll I 8 1.-£»»i«""‘ >rr "“ Neighborhood urm for film dehut. of ceremonies. 1* F * BERT NOLAN. M. The and SEATS NOW FOR NEXT 2 WEEKS \Vy \ C.fr5."SK /// new colors naturally with- Durand Barry rrfix hoke . m * . %\\ /// a ¦\ / BFE SARCHE +AL SAMUELS out names now are requisite for with ballroom steps in series of Movie Programs scene in the production which will novelty arrangements Doris White LIFE WITH FATHER ¦ HilfLK, \ ? OlivtMa Milltr ?TINA DIXON /// <1) •»•«* H»r»(»» show - the planet Krypton ex- takes the floor to exhibit fast tap WITH ¦ \ M At \\ Br»«n Bnmb.h.ll I*f R*.»h* II ploding (2) in the heavens and for ¦ steps. Dorothy GISH & Loalt CALHIIN Ji»»»filfganosMisie-2 U the deadly light cast by an Harry l\VA'c&ll Electro- Collet’s orchestra contin- Cm. thana&it ray, or death