PAGE 8 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES MAY 26, 1934 MARTENS CONCERTS ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAM FOR FIFTH SEASON Joan Crawford, 'Natural' John Thomas, Prominent in Delmar's 'Sadie McKee' Baritone, to Sing Oct. 18

Picture, With Franchot Tone in Lead, Reflects Private Sensational Group of Sixty Dancers Comprising Monte Life Romance of Famous Hollywood Lovers. Carlo Ballet Among Features Listed. Joan Crawford is to one of the outstanding roles of her film said play The Martens Concerts, Inc., announces the fifth annual season con- in the title role of ‘ Sadie McKee,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film of career new certs will be given at English’s when six pre- which is now on view Loew’s Palace. musical attractions will be at sented. Thursday evening, Oct. 18, Thomas, The story adapted to the screen by John Meehan, is one of Vina John Charles America’s favorite baritone again will be heard. The date for this concert coincides Delmar's popular novels. with the visit of the state to It ran in national magazine before published in book teachers Indianapolis and will give them the serially a being opportunity of attending. The Don form and adapted to the screen. Cossack Russian male chorus, Serge Jaroff conducting, will appear Sunday afternoon, Nov. 18. romantic lead is auto- ' With Franchot Tone playing the stimulations ?¦ j|p gWHaPy 'V Ww^M%^^^w^sm‘M The most glamorous spectacle in matically private famous H !r ten years in America will be the aroused. For the life romance of these two third offering of the Martens lovers thus reflected the whirlwind drama. In “Sadie concerts when the Monte Carlo Ballet of is on screen in a sixty dancers and an of McKee” Tone, for the first time in orchestra thirty will be seen Monday evening, Dec. 10 in some of the which his three pictures with Miss Craw- ! the rowdy denizens of the rac- ballets over have made organization ford. “wins the girl” in the final this sensa- ; ing racket. They do not realize tional. sequence. child i their interest in the until she In the new year, the their rough lan- Broad Ripple first concert The two other important roles | begins to pick up of the series wall present a and ways. distinct were filled by Gene Raymond and i guage equally rough musical treat when the fall from horse sends the Glazounoff Edward Arnold. A a quartet with Igor Stravinsky, fa- stage girl hospital Swimming Pool The New York offered two little to the and a mous Russian composer-pianist, and of its actors to the supporting cast last-minute blood transfusion serves Samuel and G. tear-jerking finale, is said. Dushkin, Russia’s celebrated in Jean Dixon Leo Carroll. for a it violinist, will give a joint recital. Miss Dixon plays Opal, Joan’s cast “Little Miss The of Marker” 1—Irene plays opposite Richard Dix in which has 4 Arthur, Jack Holt and John in Opens Tonight At that time, Mr. Stravinsky will friend, and Carroll the “heavy” role includes Dunne “Stingaree,” Jean Miljan a scene from “Whirl- Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy been booked at the Circle soon. pool,” which is one the two features be heard at the piano his own of the butler. Dell, Charles Bickford and Shirley of now at the Indiana. in, 2 Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor are in their second week at the 5 Shirley Temple is the little star compositions with the quartet. Esther Ralston returns to the Temple. directed by of “Little Miss Marker,” now at the big swimming pool and It was Alex- Apollo in “Change of Heart.” Indiana. The the Stravinsky is world renowned for screen in the role of Dolly, blond ander amusement park Broad Ripple Hall. 3 Joan Crawford as she appears in a scene from “Sadie McKee,” 6 Claire Dodd and Warren featured in “Smarty,” at his “Fire Bird Music,” “Petrouchka” vaudeville headliner and torch- The second picture on the pro- big William are now at will officially open tonight for the now at Loew’s Palace. the Lyri#. and many other well-known musical singer. gram is “Whirlpool” and includes 1934 season. The park and pool works. Clarence Brown, who directed in its cast Jack Holt, Jean Arthur. will be open every afternoon and Joe Itrubi, famous Spanish Miss Crawford in “Possessed” and Donald Cook, Allen Jenkins ano i night this summer. No admission pianist, will be fifth “Letty Lynton,” biggest the concert on two of her Lila Lee. will be charged to enter the park Sunday afternoon, Feb. successes, was megaphone in 17. at the The film purports to tell the pow- at any time during the summer. The closing concert on “Sadie McKee.” 1 Monday erful story of an ex-convict whe ’ For many weeks scores of carp- evening, March 4, will bring a new- Brown and Freed, songwriters, rises to a position of illicit affluence enters. painters and electricians comer to Indianapolis, but a world- contribute three hit tunes to the have been busy giving the in the mad era of prohibition—but north renowned soprano ofEurope and now new picture: “All I Do Is Dream of who is still courageous enough and side resort its spring housecleaning. a valued member of the You,” “Please Make Me Care,” and Metropol- noble enoguh to sacrifice his own The swimming pool is expected to itan Opera Company, Lotte Leh- “ILooked in Your Eyes.” life that his innocent wife and continue its popularity as one of the mann. story small town The deals with a daughter be freed of the stigma of show places of the middle west. A Season subscriptions for girl in love with an amateur large the series his checkered career.- staff of efficient swimming in- of concerts are now being filed crooner. They elope off to guards and and rush The program will also include an structors and has been en- reservations are being made. New York where the crooner, a Indianapolis Times news weekly gaged and will be on duty at all weakling, deserts her for a vaude- and selected short subjects. times. ville singer. n a a A number of new fun and thrill She fights her way through va- devices have been installed in the rious stages and finally marries a amusement section of the park, Versatile Trio dipsomaniac millionaire whose life Carroll Movie on View among which is a junior speedway, she ultimately saves from excessive where the youngsters may enjoy drinking. "Murder at the Vanities.” a Para- mount film adapted from Earl all the thrills of driving real minia- Stars in Lyric In the close of the picture, she Carroll’s stage hit, and which com- ture gasoline-propelled racing cars. discovers that her love lies, not in bines The cars are the latest models these two another, for the first time a musical men, but her show and are equipped with safety de- and one-time and a murder mystery, is now Stage Program childhood friend on view at the vices so that they may be handled enemy. Circle. Paramount Carroll to by the smallest children without tt tt tt brought Hollywood screen danger. That versatile trio of radio stars to supervise the Nat Griffiths Jr. and his production, and he took eleven of orchestra Tom, Dick and Harry, whose chain his famous New York has been engaged for the season Two at Indiana beauties to in the Broad programs have endeared them to Hollywood appear in film. Ripple dance pavilion. is now offering to the George Himmelbauer, the thousands, are appearing in person The Indiana a After he arrived, he picked new park program with “Little then manager, states that well-known as the headliners of the current double-feature seven Hollywood girls to be with his, Miss Marker” and “Whirlpool,” bands will be brought to the park stage show at the Lyric theater. eleven, and the eighteen are fea- They both on the same program. at two-week intervals for one-night make up one of the six acts tured with Carl Brisson, Victor Mc- of metropolitan vaudeville which “Little Miss Marker” was written Laglen, Oakie, Carlisle, engagements. Jack Kitty — constitutes Damon Runyon and is based 1 Robert Browning is shown serving in the first out-of-door garden 3 The Marsh Sisters with tw’enty-two entertainers will be featured in The new dance pavilion will be the Lyric’s stage show. by Duke Ellington and his famous or- The upon the same formula by the same at Riverside Park. An old fashioned German band will appear there Chix’s floor show revue at the Indiana Roof’s Speedway ball next partly under roof and partly out- motion picture feature is chestra, Dorothy Stickney and Ger- Warner comedy writer as “Lady for a Day.” several nights during the summer. George Golding is the manager. Tuesday night. door. and patrons are invited to Brothers produc- trude Michael. 2Riverside Park has anew tion, “Smarty” in which Joan It is a baby girl instead of an old Carl Brisson is the installed railroad for children. Harold 4Beatrice Tracey of New York and Tracey are present on the new suggest anew name for the dance noted Danish Danforth is shown at the throttle of “The Hoosier Flyer.” bill at the Lyric. place. Blondell and Warren William have lady whom the tough gamblers take screen and stage star who was 4 the be- just leading roles. to heart. She gets her name recently brought to the United acts is security by her The surrounding Tom, Dick cause she left as States under a long-term Para- pal of Oakie, the theater’s press of “Change of Heart,” might sup- and father for “marker,” Harry include Barney Grant a more easily mount contract. agent, is called and he is no sooner pose the noted writer was merely and company in a identified as an I. O. U. for a rac- comedy sketch; The film, directed by Mitchell in the theater than a second and drawing on her imagination when Noble Sissle Harry Welch and Bobby a does not Taylor, ing bet. As the father Leisen from the original Earl more mysterious murder is com- she set the story down on paper. Lyric Installs New Sound team of who human se- by comedians specialize return to redeem the Carroll and Rufus King, opens with mitted. On the this in the hokum brand of merriment; is compelled contrary, tale of four curity. the bookmaker the premiere of an elaborate musical The musical show is permitted to penniless college youngsters and to Appear at Victoria and Lorenz, acrobatic to keep the child. show’. proceed, and the film audience sees their in New York is Adopts Policy sailors who climax starts winning adventures System, New their offering She immediately While girls are dancing and sing- out-front all of the production num- said to have been taken to an un- with a table rock stunt; York and j ing, and while the audience is in bers, while backstage, the mystery usual degree from real life, being Co-incident with the installation fact that our sound horns, being Tracey in a unique singing and tune, is solved Indiana Roof skit with the frivolity of the eve- at the final curtain. largely based on the author’s own at the Lyric theater of the latest carried on a track, had to be shunt- talking entitled “Can She Take ning, a mysterious murder n tt experiences in the same It!”, and Sakuras Japanese Revue, takes situation. Western Electric sound system for ed into the wings at the left of the place. Victor McLaglen, detective an Oriental novelty which embraces The story reveals the lives of four Current interest on the Indiana pictures, stage that would young people the presentation of talking so they not inter- equilibristic and barrel jumping ¦ just out of college, Roof is divided between Noble Gaynor Held Over two boys and two Charles M. Olson, who operates the fere with the presentation of stage feats. girls. Inspired The is Many readers of Kathleen Norris’ and confident, they depart for a Sissle and his orchestra’s one night house, announces that the current material, and later they had to be fun speeded by Frank great city in which each hopes to engagement Saturday, June 2, and McHugh, Claire Dodd, Virginia recent novel, “Manhattan Love vaudeville bill will mark the Lyric’s pushed back into place again. Sale and Leonard realize his speedway ball, j Carey. “Smarty” Show Song,” which now is its ambition. the roof's annual to last stage show until fall. “I can also safely assert that was Boat enjoying | adapted the Awed by the for screen from a second week at the Apollo theater, topless towers and be held Tuesday night. The theater will be devoted during Lyric patrons have really never | stage play by F. Hugh Herbert. the gigantic expanse of the mighty summer months to pictures as a Jaynet Gaynor-Charles Far- Featured at the speedway ball the heard ‘sound’ in the theater until metropolis, they settle themselves in the first of these, starting next MOTION PICTURES rell screen feature, under the title will be Chix’s revue and dance or- only, j Nite Club a boarding house, their confidence Friday, being “Catherine The they hear it reproduced by the new somewhat shaken. chestra, a twenty-two piece unit Great,” the much discussed and system now in the course of instal- continuously P'rOOM Presents OPENING NIGHT Through all their adventures runs which will entertain warmly lauded English-made United lation. If I remember correctly, the from 9 until a complex love situation. The love dawn. Artists production, starring Douglas Lyric was the third house in In- HITES CEDAR CLAIR the Ewffl I TWO of Gaynor Farrell, Included in revue are the Fairbanks, Jr., and Berg- dianapolis in which sound was in- Janet for how- Elizabeth NITE CLUB Harriet Smith girls; the Marsh sis- INDIANA’S ever, become focal ner. stalled. There has, of course, been D FINEST ¦DINE—DANCE—GOOD BEER soon the inter- Zieg- “Onc “., ve ters, formerly featured in the ' rv wmR|B| | est of the plot. Farrell, believing “The Lyric’s new sound system,” an unlimited number of improve- s< Road No. 40—E. Washington feld Follies; the Martin sisters, Ls se ir gtat- FLOOR SHOW Three Miles from City himself in love with Ginger Rogers, said Mr. Olson, “will embrace every ments made in the sound system Road Not Closed to Our Place. regards her only as a sincere friend formerly featured from WLW; and detice for the improvement of sound field since that time, and the Lyric’s and pal. Virginia Maye. and enunciation that has thus far new system wil have them all.” Featuring Les Shepard floor be Becoming despondent Gin- The show will offered at been discovered. It will include “Catherine The Great” will be over and at A. M. and ger’s engagement to a wealthy mar- "1:30 again 1:30 “wide range,” by which is meant the followed by Universal’s big special I Dine and Dance His Orchestra he falls fi • The roof’s ladies free program perfect reproduction of the high and production, “Little Man, What seriously ill. Janet which will abandoned him In a tenement house be Tuesday low tones of the human voice, as Now,” starring Margaret Sulla van, Chicken, Steak, death. because of the speedway ball will well as high and low tones of other the brilliant young actress who VILLAS The love be resumed Tuesday, June 5. sounds, and it will also include a made such a pronounced hit with 7900 scene between Farrell orchestra, Frog Allisonville Road and Miss Gaynor, after Noble Sissle and his battery of amplifying horns which John Boles, in “Only Yesterday.” Hufford Dinners she has three “Red” who have spent past - vi Gene Franzman’s nursed him back to convalesence, is the can be ‘flied,’ or carried up into the In “Only Yesterday,” Miss Sulla $1.25 months night engage- | and His Orchestra V Orchestra described as being the most singu- playing one flies of the theater as a .part of the van was co-starred with Boles, but Myrtle lar picture ments in the key cities of the picture screen. in “Little Man, What Now” she is, Phone Powell, Blues Singer in history. the pi for returning Reservi tion James Dunn and Ginger Rogers United States, are to “This latter accomplishment is in recognition of her talent, accord- ??? Co/er, Sat., 40c; Sunday, 25c. demand. and 9 P. M. lo WA. 3918 are the other two young people roof by popular something especially desirable in a ed sole stellar honors. UC* u.yA&ILN '..10 BEER Reasonable j Sissle, formerly teamed with imif J' Prices around which the story revolves. theater which presents stage shows I Eubie Blake, has featured his dance together with feature pictures. It MOTION PICTURES [Dance continents. wmmmmmmr orchestra on three entirely abolishes the problem of 0 Coolest Open Air sa&y Stupendous ' £iwr*T 1 1 U/ Oilnee Spot W waits, while going from pictures into i or Covered *lm 6 in Town Convertible the acts or stage shows, such as has fhA f 0 been unavoidable because of the INDIANA !y Floor Show HARBOR Dance Tonight Dance Every Niicht Except Mon. MOTION PICTURES Favors Galore RIVERSIDE Saturday 9:45 to 2:00 j\ AMUSEMENT PARK 75c Couple Till 12:30 Riverside’s New Couple AMUSEMENTS Official opening tonight of the 50e After 12:30 ¦PEW S % two beautiful Sun. —30c Couple, 9:15 to 12:30 Gardens '' Cover Charge id Dance B ter bu-sArM Beer Gardens and the new Outdoor Dance DANCE ALL NIGHT e n n **l Floor. Sweet TUBS. BEFORE RACES Admission 10c Before 8:30 Music—Soft Lights— Romance. 75c Couple Till 1 F. M. $ j\ 50c Couple After I P. M. Mush and His Gang s\ . THE There. 1 whole town will be there DANCE DECORATION DAT Will Be 30c Couple, 9:15 to 12:30 THCR.-FRI., 20c Couple DANCING NIGHTLY, PER PERSON nrfj EXCELLENT MtSIC, BEER EXCEPT MONDAY. ? One (TONIGHTJUST .\ Block South of Municipal Airpoi. l PLUS TAX FOR II ?' v i jrll Ij 'R\ Headed by the Tnpular Radio /¦

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