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Whiteman Will Comb in City Fast Fun in a French Farce Garbo, Topless Room, iCTfiMflm For Music Museum Items Joins Sun Worshipers Orchestra Leader Wants Complete Display Spying Correspondent, Star Takes to Heels of American Melodies, From Columbus on Set, Adding to Favorite Form Through George Gershwin. of Exercise. BY JAY CARMODY. BY SHEILAH GRAHAM. YOU see a corpulent gentleman with pink cheeks and Bond street May 18 (N.A.N.A.).—Greta Garbo has Joined the sun clothes walking along the boulevards ringing a bell and crying out worshipers. Her special roofless bungalow. In which she spends the old music or "Any manuscripts instruments today?" it won't be lunch hour baring her epidermis to the sun, adjoins the "Madame Paul Whiteman. Mr. Whiteman use Raves! IP does not that technique in collect- Walev.ska” company on 14. This information was stumbled Washington HOLLYWOOD, stage items for his music but the ing museum, Just same, he wants any items across accidentally by your correspondent when strolling through the Metro- that fit into such a treasure house. will He be combing the National Capital Goldwyn-Mayer grounds. Suddenly, the door of the topless room opened and week between for them next sessions*: Garbo, her hair done up in fanciful ♦>- “Directed with skill—finely acted.”—Net- of a baton for Thea- waving Capitol ringlets, a large, masculine-cut coat ton B. Post. “CO YOU wouldn't bite, huh? Well, is hoping this will occur In her next Bell, ter audiences. wrapped about her, the famous feet June 14 may have been important flicker, “Danger—Love at Work.” The Whiteman Museum of Ameri- covered with ten- “Lost Horizon among best of screen in yeaw gone by, but that’s nothing ran Music is one of the jazz king's nis socks and to in his- Two dancers under contract to a achievements.”—Jay Carmody, Star. favorite institutions. It is to be es- compared its plane 1937 sneakers, peered studio were told to for tory. The Roadside Theater opens on major report tablished at Williams College, Wil- out. that “You will not want to miss it.”—Mabelle June 14 with a Seeing work at one of the Mg hotels. “What as soon as its venerable mcller, 'The liamstown, Mass., just the coast was not Herald Wizard of the Wave.’ Is the picture?” one of them inquired. Jenningt, sponsor can winnow the wheat from clear, the Swed- “There is no picture—it’s a conven- the chaff of items already offered. That is a telegram which this de- “A picture that into the dish actress took tion,” she was told. "Nothing doing,” goes cinema Incidentally, Mr. Whiteman is dis- partment received from yesterday to her heels, she replied tersely. And is now ex- archives as evidence that Hollywood can covering that the possessors of rare Kitty Prichard; its reward for a stern sprinting in rec- pecting to receive her marching orders. travel with great authors.”—Andrew R. and precious or instru- I refusal to pay any attention to Miss manuscripts ord time to the It is about time the practice of ask- Times. ments are not precisely to Prichard’s teaser For Kelley, willing part campaign. days sound stage en- ing-commanding is a better word— with them for a Not even a and she researched the June song. days trance, a few chorus girls and bit players to enter- “Lost Horizon is a thriller—an emotional Whiteman song, which Is a pretty 14s over a of 21 Then period years. yards away. Miss tain convention guests was stopped by valuable she would write experience.”—Brooke Stewart, News. variety. po6t cards saying what Garbo gets more studio authorities. The conventioners The Whiteman Music Museum (that on June etc. And happened 14, 1915, exercise running are usually out to have as good a time other name's too to old us. long).is designed we ignored them, nasty away from news- as possible while in Hollywood and “Will unquestionably be re-' be a comprehensive thing. Every- * * * * paper people Shtilah Graham. the sky is sometimes the limit. One membered as one of the great- I thing from the psalters which the than she does at girl had to buy a complete new ward- * est of this Phoenicians may have played (if they CO, in a spirit of contrition for the pictures age.”— her favorite sport—tennis. robe of evening clothes after a re- New ever here) to the wildest done Miss Prichard, we York Cheers! ‘Mark ® really got wrong cent roistering film convention left Hellinger. saxophone in Benny Goodman’s Band acknowledge the teaser campaign Helen Mack has decided to sue town. "A. grand adventure film... “A movie masterpiece...to Is usable. Any one with a manuscript which is being put on by the Civic Husband Charles Irwin for divorce. by'all means.worth seeing.” hold.the movie-going world f of the chanteys which Lief Ericsson’s Theater (via Dorothea Lewis) in be- Robert \ They were married in San Francisco Taylor and Barbara Stan- ’—N.'Y. Times. Y. American. sailors sang to while away their lone- half of “Fly Away Home.” It involves enthralled.”—N. about two and have an wyck “hid” themselves in the most J too. With years ago ^ liness, has got something—something post cards, pretty pictures seats at the the screen...a Infant son. Irwin Is 30 years conspicuous theater pre- ‘‘Triumph'of “Something new.under the Whiteman wants. If you haven’t any drawn on them by Miss Lewis. Only • older than his wife Virginia view of their latest joint drama. richly,satisfying entertain- cinema such item, maybe you can find a we never know what the pictures sun...should appeal Bruce has purchased two and a half “This Is My Affair.” At the end of harpsicord buried under the debris of mean, having missed the more subtle strongly to a\\."-Daily News. acres in Brentwood on which she will the picture, they were rushed by all in centuries in the attic. But don’t of- points Edmund Wilson's volume on the build herself a house Errol Flynn 16-year-olds in the audience. Mr. \fner\t."—N.Y.Herald-Tribunc.'"Capra’s masterpiece...mag- fer Whiteman Uncle Joe’s mandolin. symbolism. But “Fly Away Home” is and David Niven squired Olivia De Taylor was becomingly embarrassed ♦ ically beautiful film...one you He already has it. And if you have a coming anyhow. A week from ’Frisco Frantic! Havilland to the coronation ball Carole Lombard migrates to the must not Mirror musical remember ft is no At Wardman, a.~ usual. miss."-Daihj J saw, good Wednesday. big money, with her new contract for J ‘‘I gave him the best 12 weeks of ,‘Tositively stunned by its• either unless maybe you can it They would like to have you drop at its play Henri Garat, as Amphitryon, or as Jupiter in the guise of sobbed the divorced Paramount giving her $900,000 for six "Picture-making finest around. As who wouldn't? my life,” recently beauty' and on Maj. Bowes' program. has words with his maid in wait- pictures Fred Astaire that power.”-Sa« Amphitryon, Myrismus, wife’s cinema queen. says \ ...breath-taking...a rare and of what * * * * Francisco Call-Bulletin. Specimen pieces just ing, played by Odette Florelle. The scene is from “The Gods at when he first came to Hollywood, he j § Whiteman can use in his collection % stimulating experience.”—1 Play,” French comedy noio playing at the Belasco. wished to be known as an actor, CORIO, down at the Gayety Norma Shearer is beginning to go N: Y. Journal. “Extraordinarily and com- will be displayed in the lobby of the ^NN and not as a hoofer who wanted to “ theater last week, had hoped she might places again, for which her friends pletely film."-San during the interval of his act. In the producer's office, he inspiring and absorbing to the National to see Marion are The "first of the satisfying engagement, which opens Friday. The get up glad. lady for Francisco Chronicled “DAVID COPPERFIELD’' began, “Mr.-, more than 20 as we have ever seen Martin's strip-tease number in the screen" is too young and attractive anything final collection is designed to repre- Where and When years I’ve been dancing and-.” \“'As “Follies.” She couldn’t do it though. to remain in seclusion indefinitely, on the screen.”- N. Y. World- “Picture envisions a rare ex- sent a complete history of American IS REVIVED AT LITTLE “Okay, my boy, sit down, take a load ^ f music from The Corio fans, including five regular grieving over the loss of her late hus- Telegram. F. Columbus through George off your feet; you must be tired,” said perience.”—S. Examiner. and five members the Gershwin. honorary of band, Irving Thalberg “We are the Current Theater Attractions Is Star of sympathetic executive. * * * * Burlesque Critics’ Association of Freddie Bartholomew fighting," said the middle-aged star and Time ol Showing. (Copyright, i 937, by the North American America, assured her she had nothing member of the Screen Actors' TT MIGHT be a good idea to start Rich Film Version of actor, Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) to worry about Miss who were once fa- fixing in your mind just what Incidentally Guild, “for many who is ambitious no end in National—"Lost Horizon,” at 2:30 Dickens’ black and white movies look like. Then Corio, Story. mous, but who are now playing small spite of all the money she and 8:30 pm. and extra roles for the screen— you won’t be caught as you are today makes, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer dis- parts wants to play stock this Summer.