China’s Here •Wi.a a Man Envoy "if"™”! Film Crowd Given Chance Movie Without Praises I METRO GOLDWYN- MAYEN c»«a Love of LUISE June, Moon, Above, Artistry l If PAUL T> Film on Homeland To Criticize Film’s Maker Aim of Producer Wanger i Muni‘Rainer In the film ‘‘The Good Earth” IN PEARL BUCK'S are exhibited certain of the fun- I PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Feher Will Listen to All Comers at Rialto. Film to Be Taken From Current Broadway damental characteristics of age- old China. Chief among these Granoff to Remain Second Week, and Hit, ‘‘The Women”—Male Interests Are characteristics is the deep love which the Chinese have for the “Maytime” a Third at Loew’s Palace. Represented in Dialogue. lands which, for *o centuries, they have so patiently and la- BY JAY CARMODY. BY SHEILAH GRAHAM. boriously cultivated. It will be 7 cast. ever felt that you would like to sit down and talk things over April (N.A.N.A.).—a movie without a man in the recognized by the that fffljil you discerning with the chap who produced the motion picture you just paid for see- How do you like the idea? We already have had a sample in the suc- the film gives a picture of the A have, with cessful European film, “Maedchen In but the schoolgirl 25 ing? great many persons undoubtedly widely varying Uniform,” period. years ago, when, politi- P Hailsd as tha Classic of th# SciHfl HAVEideas of just what they would say should that occasion ever present HOLLYWOOD,nature of the production rendered normal the absence of masculine cally, China was passing through g 2 30 TWICE DAILY 8 30 itself. characters. the revolutionary change from Ofll S«j/i 3le\trvii Well, it presents itself tomorrow and Friday nights. Right here in Wash- However, in the screen adaptation of “The Women," Adamless top-notch monarchy to democracy, and, lngton, too. ao get reaay. • Broadway pmy uy mis. <^iare*; —- —- therefore, they will appreciate 1 I MAT. TODAY flo Whatever it- makes of the opportu- Booth, Inc,, man and his interests that certain of the scenes »c. tic 6 «I.1Q Inc. Tu Lunceford. He drops in Friday with News in brief Joan Crawford portray g nity (the possibilities seem enormous), are fully represented by the cast happenings which are not charac- BUY SEATS IN ADVANCE a “streamline rhythm revue.” There’s plays the title role in "The Life of % the National Capital can thank Fried- of spiteful, addle- teristic of the present day. Re- * YOU YOUN CONVENIENCE a lot of syncopation in the band and Lola Montez.” Della Lind, blond, EVGS. ine. SUNDAY at 8:30 rich Feher f< r creating it. He is the headed females cent years have witnessed pro- I a lot of people in the show What beauteous Viennese singer, makes her SSc. and Inc. Tax producer and director of “The Robber ■who talk of very found changes in China—social jj 19c. 51.10 S1.SS with “Stage Door” and “First Lady” Hollywood screen debut in "Rosalie,” Symphony,’’ now being shown at the little else, thereby and economic as well as political. in production on the Coast this in which Nelson Eddy and Eleanor Rialto. Mr. Feher's picture is a sort eliminating the The film ‘‘Good Earth” Impresses K NATIONAL Summer. George Kauflmann is going Powell are co-starred Dolly Haas, of freak in the film world and there’s need of his pres- me as a fine piece of artistic work, to look like an industry Instead of also from Vienna, via London, where nothing conventional about the man ence. Or, so It Is I and especially do I admire the re- an artist. He wrote them both, with she appeared in the movie rehash of himself. His idea of exchanging hoped by Walter | markable acting of Miss Luise collaborators, of course. Kay Francis "Broken Blossoms,” has a starring opinions with an audience is one evi- W a n g e r, who Rainer as Olan and of Mr. Paul will play the Jane Cowl role in the role in Columbia’s “Absence Without dence of that. To be sure, the opin- plans to produce Muni as Wang Lung. LAST 2 DAYS R latter Samuel Goldwyn wants Leave,” following which she appears o¥uAA^/.. ions are expected to be impersonally the film at an SAO-KE ALFRED SZE. Melvin Purvis, former G-man, to play with Fredric March in the Techni- SIMONE SIMON N expressed, but even that Is something. early date in con- Ml. ■ ■ the G-man who shoots the gangster color Selznick picture, "Let Me Live.” JAMES STEWART Just so he keeps it on the dignified Junction with in “Dead End.” If he won’t do that, Oscar Hammerstein, responsible for Blind Men Form Orchestra. jj side, there is nothing to bar- the cus- Harry Goetz and will be satisfied to have him “Rose Marie,” "Showboat,” etc., has « "SEVENTil” HEAVEN* tomer from telling Feher that he Goldwyn Max Gordon, who Pour blind men In Glasgow, Scot- hardest of his Jfl direct that vivid sequence “The been assigned the job have an orchestra and thinks the picture is a tomato. Or produced the play land, organized and the Chorus full of fun career, to write and produce a modern vice versa. not King Girl,” New York. are playing for dancers to raise funds SAUCIPUPPETS I Although probably in Sheilah Graham. and with Fernand returns Fri- musical picture for temperamental for unaware of the publicity value of the Gravet, The financial charity. '*»•( to the Like the Grace Moore Claire Trevor is stunt, Feher sincerely would like to day Metropolitan end of the transaction is quite funny. FRIDAY.. C4i 'PbldOK I the amateurs cannot begging her Twentieth Century-Fox talk over his type of film with those movies, get away Play Producers Goetz and Gordon sold from men as characters in bosses to let her play the prostitute who paid to see it. ijewspaper the screen rights to Movie Producers in a small but Cab CALLOWAY 1 their works. “The Bride” “Dead End.” It's part His picture and the man himself Newspaper Goetz and Gordon for $125,000, the and hit ORCHESTRA very “meaty.” Anna Sten will give the impression of being slightly will be given tonight and tomorrow play producers refusing to whittle |g endeavor to with her leading “The ROBBER Screen—"SONG of the CITY" nauseated with the conventional film. night by the Young People's Club of their price just because, they happened prove II role in Grand National's “Gorgeous” Audiences do not bear him out, but All Soul's Memorial Episcopal Church. to be the interested film party. SYMPHONY” Parish Hall is the 8:15 the that the million dollars spent on her Feher has a right to his opinion. scene, A Whimsical Film of Viennett Mu tic has sent out an S O S screen training by Samuel Goldwyn Feher. by his own definition, is first time, and Frank Huseman the direc- Sam Goldwyn was not wasted Clark • • a musician, then an actor-producer. tor Because we just opened the for the comedy services of Charles entirely IN PERSON / \ who 200 MAGDA HANS THE He has been in the motion picture in- envelope containing the news, we are Butterworth for "The Adventures of Gable, currently weighs is to thin down for a SONJA FEHER DOG dustry (which he is trying to make this late in announcing that Arthur Marco Polo,” in which Gary Cooper pounds, trying De became a director of is to be starred and Sigrid Curie spot of dancing in his racing picture, an art) ever since those first smoky Titta just given Alto: Tyrone Power and grotesques chased one another across Variety Club. He succeeds Harry her first important Hollywood role. “Saratoga.” LESLIE BETTE Loretta are teamed in the first murky screens. His experi- Hunter, who isn’t here any more Incidentally, Goldwyn has decided Young again HOWARD DAVIS It's the age-old tale and this time Shirley Ross and Bing a better name for his “Second What is ence has left him convinced that it because he went to Australia The that, In lieu of Honeymoon.” Darryl “OF HUMAN BONDAGE” Crosby croon it to each other in “Waikaki Wedding," scheduled to do? Break the would be fine to write symphonies and same envelope bears news of the Norwegian importation, he will stick Zanuck trying up to follow “Maytime” at Loew’s Palace Theater. Henie romance? illustrate them with motion pictures. postponement of the Variety golf tour- to the old one. And this after the Power-Sonja Should he bother? Would audiences nament. It was set for May 7 at girl changed her monicker to Greta (Copyright, 1037, by the North American .: bother if he did? Feher wants to Congressional... Maybe they’re asking Gynt (suggested by a reader of this Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) —s 7-w*-P. C. Wod#h©uM« hinni«*t character know. Any one who feels qualified to time to concrete the fairways. Or column) for a small part in Universal's tell him can start talking right after pave the greens “Maytime” again: Orchestra war picture, "The RoacJ Back.” ’,$npuvny,jEEV€5!'' \ Philadelphia Local Girl's Lead. TREACIIER II o’clock at the Rialto tomorrow Ray Bell says marriage license clerks Films of Headline News I m *■«•#> iVs'.hjNNTNUR J or all over the are it the The little dumpy girl who used to be Carol' of Mr. night Friday night. country finding Hummel, (laughter Travel.