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1937-07-04 [P F-5]

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splatters over the dignified man's fare. Film’s Quest for Star in a New Role Whitbeck had some difficulty get- Comedy Lovely Busy Short and Sweet Trailers the sort of ttgn right person for the 1 -- - speaker role. Finally, William Nor- ■B SI '.' .. .. Knows No Limit ton Bailey, one-time Shakespearean Spending Planned by Movie Studios star, was tested With great dignity, he entered Whitbeck's office, saying Hits at Record he understood there was a part await- Broadway Laugh Bought Film Makers Eliminate High Pressure Re- ing him in a feature Prices Part of Scheme "Brother," said Whitbeck, "Can you Only Industry’s marks and Make Advance Advertise- take a pie in the face?” Bailey decided he could and he to Make Its Product Mirthful. the ments More Attractive to Fans. got job. He even brought hi3 own cutaway coat But that By Jay Carmody. Harold wasn't the worst of It. is serious about being funny next season. Impressed by By Heffernan. Whitbeck then had a long hunt to find a man with its own success, and that of Broadway, in turning mirth into money (N.A.N.A.).—To the general public a trailer may be Just pie-throwing tech- a in recent months, it is prepared to give comedy pretty much the piece of tin that tags along at the end of an automobile, but to nique. Pie-throwing is a dead art in the men connected with the It took five to HOLLYWOODright of way in production. celluloid Industry, a trailer means that days round The best of the Intent to HOLLYWOODprecious of film that advertises the up an actor with that evidence be light-hearted is the willingness of strip forthcoming screen attraction. peculiar knack cinema to A trailer is that never —dormant since the of executives fairly wreck bank accounts to get laughter pieces. With something get* a mention in a theater's marquee reign Mack Pnliimhio r\a vino •900 OOO fr\r "Vnn A-—_ without it Sen nett bulb*, yet the exhibitor would be at a loss. One of his features m irrKl ke lata tka naaia »>•! IJ Can't Take It With You," four acts (Copyright. in.'iy. by "he North American comic writing is that it rarely g its ef madness by Kaufman and Hart, canceled out or the cartoon comedy Newspaper Alliance, inc..' away from the newspaper man as its ture, *m revealed today aa a hilarious an all-time high was set for fllm right burn In the booth, but don't, for the • — preferred lunatic. Ever since ‘‘It bit of Likewise, the buying. To some conservatives. Co- exhibitor's peace of mind, let anything travesty. trailer Happened One Night" introduced hi- for Clara Bow'* "Call Her Third. lumbia looked batty enough to be a happen (o that little unmentionable Savage" Sonja’s larity in the form of Clark Gable's seemed and tedious. character in the play, Instead of the ahort that is flashed on the screen long In contrast, CONJA HENIE S third 20th Century- reporter role, cinema comedies have a modern trailer on fllm producers of it. ahead of the entertainment the fans "This Is My Af- Fox vehicle will be "Bread, But- tended to give the that fair" ran less than However, came the balmier days of impre&sion pay to witness. two minutes and ter and Rhythm." only workers are that was as later Spring and R-K-O turned a newspaper The Hays office, governing body of emphatic as it was brief. This third ice-skating musical for crazy. There was one or more in "Mr. Each ieal with for "Room the Industry, estimates that upwards studio employs a trailer- the beautiful blond Olympic ar*d Deeds," in “Theodora,” "Love on the maker and some have two Service" at a price that Finland could of 100,000,000 movie tickets are sold and three, world skating champion will go into Run" and the two in "I Met Him in who work have used for an annual installment every week in the alone. with representatives of production this Fall. After Sonja Paris" were a couple of literati who National Screen. The on its wrar debts. It was *255.000. That makes the motion picture screen latter's duty is finishes her co-starring role with Ty- might have come up from police re- to the enough money to divert every play- the most important advertising me- help studio man devise the rone Power, her off-screen romantic porting. most wright in tiie country from the gloom dium in the world for the sale of its salable title* and select the interest, in Lovely to Look At,’’ the Stage dramatists have taken a of serious drama: except, of course. own merchandise. most interesting scenes from the pic- plans a three-month vacation. broader slant on the subject. Tney ture Itself Titles , Eugene O'Neill, That's why the theater owner can- i are lettered and find merry madness in all kinds of and possibly Sidney Kingsley. Cer- not get along without a trailer. The photographed and trick camera men characters from ice men to housewives and tainly, if Columbia was to be con- movie theater is perhaps the only optical printers do the rest. Head- to unemployed grandfathers. True, signed to the madhouse for its deal, spot in the world where the advertiser ing the various trailer departments there is a them to R-K-O has earned the right to tell tendency among has the consumer by the throat. He in the studios are expert showmpn. locate quite a few of the in the former to move over. pixilated can t get away. If he walks out he such as Frank Whttbeck. at M.-G flits the of the vicinity stage. There are misses the M.: at Banqup It will be a long time, however, be- show. On top of that, the George Thomas, Columbia; a couple in "You Can't Take It With fore the soundness of these deals and consumer is caught when perfectly Troy Orr, at Twentieth Century-Fox, You." the girl with a yen to dance such as Warner's *140.000 for relaxed and movie-minded. and Herbert at Paramount. others, and Moulton, ibraBaiM'UpA* the mother who became a "TYivarich," M-G-M's *125.000 for play- because However, the movie house trailer is wright some one delivered a is "Excursion." will be determinable. If a marked an important factor second-hand typewriter to the home undergoing metamorphosis ^^OVELTY you are going to call a man nasty — by demand of both in this important business of en- by mistake one day. "Room Serv- urgent fans and names for his investments, it might exhibitors. Within the ticing fans back to see ice.” of course, is a last year subsequent be well to wait until the final returns strictly study there has been a decided programs. Trailer men live with their of the pleasant insanity of stage change—for &s?itttOHffS are in. the job night and day, at work and at %T people better—in the quality of these No one knows, for play. And in the instance, pre- selling arguments thrown or. the search for new "Idiot's Delight," the film rights cisely what will happen to these screen. ideas, trailers are out into of which to reaching successes—and the belong M-G-M, finds its a new Broadway many Fans have become fed with arting field happiest imbeciles in a pair who lived up long others—in Hollywood. The recent For instance, in the too long in and blatant announcements, promis- getting up fate of “Stage Door" on the R-K-O backstage dressing rooms, trailer for the Marx but ing as the following week's attraction Brothers aom- "Tovarich” finds two just as lot is a case In point. The adaptation "the edy, "A Day at the Races." Whit- charmingly in the disinherited greatest, most colosssl and stu- of this drama of the stage-struck is j crazy beck decided to Russian pendous super-gigantic production open on a black cur- such that its creators. Kauf- nobility. tain original ever shown on drop. The curtains and a a this screen." Holly- part man and Hart, are declared to have "Having Wonderful Time.” which R-K-O wood has awakened to the emergency distinguished-looking gentleman of found it recently purchased from Ar- the unrecognizable. R-K-O, and old school, fully bedecked in eve- I thur Kober, and orders have gone forth from head which has *130,000 tied up in the story, "Excursion.” owned clothe*, offices to studio advertising depart- ning proceeds with dignified is its own ideas of how by M-G-M, go very far afield in simply using ments reduction in urbanity to tell of the fine and serious finding characters whose antics make demanding sharp to get that money land a lot more) of "this for length and elimination of high- undertakings great industry.” back. laughter. The former turns to remarks in all Meanwhile, the camera pans over to a Summer the latter pressure trailers. First The same thing may happen to a camp, to a ferry the side, boat. step was taken by Twentieth Century- revealing a mild little fel- great others. Or it may not low many which has with a disgusted look on his The result of to the Fox. just completed an In- face, happen. bringing scene his hand.* behind his all these new tensive survey of exhibitor and audi- back. In the of course, is not de- types of harlequins Hollywood, midst of the speech, a custard may serve to take the ence reaction throughout the country. pie pendent upon New York dramatists spotlight, off for its quota of comedy material. Its newspaper men. many of whom do go home at manufacture of trailers is now own script departments have at least night, slip into bed room rJ"HE and an a few fellows who have been encour- slippers listen to the radio. industry within an industry. For 19 the audiences to believe years National Screen ferrf¥&£ aged by they have BROADCASTING CO Service, with exchanges in every key the right comedy touch. COLUMBIAJ having decided to give Shake- city in this country and in many Con- BOB BURNS f ST. MORITZ [ CINCE "Mr Deeds" there have been speare 8n elaborate airing, has stolen tinental centers, has supplied ex- ,! a march on the hibitors with these short bits of BUTIU RATE ICE plenty of films to indicate that stage. It has been Aim l CARNIVAL} the OLIVIA DE intention of a producing coterie HAVILLAND. designed to lure spectators to return. P*fm»u*t > Ctm*4\ ^ .Vw Hollywood is not exactly Impover- Who has to turn attained considerable popularity with motion audiences in her Theaters a ished as to in Burgess Meredith (about picture short time in pay rental fee on their comedy writing ialent, now EDDIE whom we have not Hollywood, is engaged in one of the leading roles in “It's Love I'm The neu' trailera in WHITE 1 written for two Warner to the amount f spue of the enormous prices it pays After.” proportion or three weeks in Bros.' film will be ready for release soon. of rental If for legitimate laughter hits. "I Met now) 'Hamlet" in they pay for the features. I ! 1940. Columbia has The smallest houses His in Paris." "Love on the Ran." already named ] are taxed as lit- Meredith as its Hamlet for tie as "," Woman the night "I Met Love j *3. while the de luxe theaters r=^H VI ■ Iilili Till lilT^Ei of July 12. a My Again.” Team settle for Chases Man" isave for that dull end- thereby putting it s Film Schedule Script Signed. I *100, sometimes more, for couple of on STICKNEY and Flor- Today i are the years up the letitimate the signing of Amt* Loos and a week's run. Master negatives on ■MHliiUii^lfinB ing among home-produced J^OROTHY yyiTH n WF3#k$yn stage. ence Lake were bv Waller how comedies. signed John Emerson, top-flight scenario the majority of the trailers which are If Columbia is KEITH'S—"New Fares of 1937.” interested, it can Wanger today for important roles in team. Samuel Goldwvn shown in 13.000 or more theaters are Then was again scooped • there "The King and the have musical with a Bctura imm our promise right now that we the new .loan Brnneti- pleasant lot of the conceived and manufactured -De*u Is Chorus writing market, having recently in the ; Girl." which did very well will be in at 2, 7:50 sitting front of a loud- picture, "I Met My Love Again." laughs, 3:55, 5:50, awarded an exclusive Hollywood of National Screen with some contract to Dor- plant NX t delirious dialogue by speaker that a and 9:45 p.m. r.4MW>U Driving" night listening to Mere- They join supporring cast that in- othy Parker and Alan The In co-operation with the studios. J_^ Palu't_9 Pfe&gjM Groucho Marx, and soon there Campbell. pretty dith read the bard's cludes Dame beautiful, sad May Whitty. . CAPITOL— "The Emperor's first of the new will be "A Day at the Raoes," and assignment duo«will Of interest recently was a showing by lines. And one too. that a Alan Platt ysfrarfifm suspects, Marshall. Louise and Genee Candlesticks,'' espionage, ad- be the with the Marx Merle Oberon-Garv Cooper ve- of the history of sound trailers in brothers, to offer fur- great many others will be doing the Hall. venture and romance, at 2. hicle. In ther evidence that lunatic 'Spring My Heart." which this cmopany's room. The literature same Columbia could j pre-view thing. not have Based on Allene Corliss’ novel. 4:35. 7:30 and 10:15 p.m. Stage will be before • Iso grows in California's sunshine. placed the cameras as first were long, crude and cluttered marie a wiser choice of Hamlets to "Summer the shows at 6:35 and 9:20 Lightning.'1 production 3:40, soon as Cooper "The Ad- with An interesting sspect of Hollvwood our complete* adjectives and pop-ins and pop- way of dreaming. is directed Arthur p.m. [ being by Ripley and ventures of Marco Polo." I outs. It ———- ■ was small wonder that au- • Ripley. Logan and EARLE—"Mountain Music.” Bob -—- Previously. Miss Iooa and Mr Em- diences shuffled impatiently in their I David Hertz are credited with the Burns and Martha Rave take erson collaborated on the scripts of seats. The trailer on Wallace Beervs scfeen play. will re- to the hills, at 2:55. 5:i,5. 7:30 "Red-Headed Woman." "San Fran- picture, "Flesh," once a serious fea- lease "I Met My Love Again." and 9 55 m shows at Outdoor p Stage cisco" and "Saratoga." j Coming 2:10. 4:30, 6:50 and 9:05 m p William Wvler will direct "Spring PALAC E—"Captains Courag- In My Heart" and Sothern United Artists will Attractions Amusements Symphony. eous," Kipling's story in a release it. ACADEMY0' rrr,;,rb ANN 80THERN, now in masterpiece for children and E. Lawrence AMBASSADOR ’.T&ASS* appearing Phillip? Theatre Beautiful Matinee. 3:00 P M in its third Continuous From *? 00 P M "Danger—Love at Work” at grown-ups, week, BOB BURNS aric MARTHA RAYT in at 2. 4:30. 7 and 9:30 _' MOUNTAIN MUSir Twentieth Century-Fox. not only is p.m. Boles With Swarthout. “MIDNIGHT TAXI,” ■_ New._ Downtown Theaters OHBM. W.E. Cruises and an excellent COLUMBIA— Manhattan Melo- With , PRANCES DRAKE APOIIHV/L.MJ Moonlight pianist, but at present is GLADYS SWARTHOUI'S next Phone l.inr. 337» Matinee. 3 00 Book a drama,” Bill Powell the D. A JN “I PROMISE TO PAY,” P M. Films for composing symphony. "Cinema musical for FRED ART AIRE GINGER Parks Offer Heat starring Paramount, the With CHESTER MORRIS ROGERS and Gable, the LEO CARRILLO m which is to de- gambler, in _ New. Symphony.” designed noted concert mezzo will appear with "8HALL_WE DANCE'J Next Week. at Relief. pict the tempo of Hollywood. strong drama, 2, 4, 6, 7:55 John so* iu> si. s.w. vw Boles and Adolphe Menjou in njnLLIAQUI FY and 10 p.m. Mini AVALON This is not the first “The Yellow READER BOB BURNS Powell's back again. musical score Nightingale," from a and MARTHA RAYE In Matinee. 3 00 PM LINE—Soft, strains | FREDPIC MARCH JANET GAYNOR she has composed For three consecu- METROPOLITAN —"The Devil story by Hermann Bahr. The “WAIKIKI After going through West of pic- WEDDING.” __in A STAR IS BORN News music, rippling water Is Driving." racketeers ture will Point and the Nava! five years she was fortunate enough to speed be produced by Harlan Academy and cool breezes make for 1Ith *nd win the annual contest exposed, at 2, 3:40, 5:40, 7:45 The screen rAROIINA ». c. Ak. s.e. AVENUE GRAND in films he's now for the best Thompson. play is being tAAUUnA Air EARLE—Dirkprevious pleasant Summer relaxa- : Conditioned Matinee. 3 00 PM WILSON and 9:45 p.m. THE HOLY TERROR and MAMA become a Marine ir> "The ! original piano composition while she prepared by Frank Parto* and Anne JOHN BOLES. DORIS NOLAN in Singing tion on the of STEPS OUT ." City Washington's M. AS GOOD AS MARRIED Alv which arrives in was attending high school in Min- TRANS-LUX—News and ahorts, Chapin. Marine," town next„ nightly moonlight cruise down the _March of Time and News. show runs 1 hour and 15 Home of Mirronhonie Sound. Friday. Doris Weston Is his fair j neapolis. PIDPI F J3-* Wisrnnsin lady Potomac and return. The steamer \>II\vLiE> Penna. Ave. at 2lat St. f A I VFPT Ave. continuous T bl\ 1 Cleveland this time and the cast minutes, from 3 Matineea Taes.. Thara. Sat., Sun. 3345 supporting leaves her Seventh and Water streets Matinve. 3 00 PM. includes p.m. Acts at Home. t/3 Hugh Herbert. Allen Jenkins, dock at 8:30 o'clock for VIRGINIA BRUCE and KENT TAYLOR in V EDWARD G ROBINSON and BETTE the three- Tk«r« WHEN LOVE IS YOUNG. News Dr. Dancer Le Film Debut. L I T T L Jack cannot 15 tMMtkwf DAVIS In KID GALAHAD Rockwell, Tap Dixon hour and there are deck E—"Clive of India,” Dempsey “j jaunt chairs gECAUSE NEW md*r »k« SUN? and Harmonica Wizard Adler. Ronald come to a Minth St. N.W. Larry if a “sitter'' and a CAHOON, Broadway stage Colman carries Brit- Hollywood, Hollywood w,"“**" t_ PFNTRAI <*? you're spacious DUMBARTON vtlv 1 IYAL Phone Mel. 2*41 Half a dozen Warren and Dubin : \\IYN ain's to film company today went to song dance floor and music by Sammy favorite as a result of her out- flag further victories, Dempsey. NEW Carrier Air-Conditionint Matinee. 2:110 PM hits in the score. The Director Seitz FACES <“ FRED ASTAIRE GINGER "Four Krad- at 2, 3:55, 5:55, 7:50 and 9:50 George planed to New OLIVIA DE HAVTLLAND and IAN ROGERS j Marks and his orchestra If you're a standing performance in the current HUNTER in SHALL WE DANCF- and docks" will headline the show York to film a with of In "CALL IT A DAY News Comedy. stage dancer. season's smash hit, "Brother Rat.” pm. sequence Demp- 1957 f PAUL KELLY ;n IT HAPPENED and there'll be a lot of other sey in his cafe for use in OUT WEST. Also Oenoon variety has been selected for a featured role for Trouble,” “Big City.” JOE «MER • HARRIET ANACOSTIA. D. c. C acts. RIALTO—"Looking which Is to NK.LIAA0 rAIIVLAVTnFAIR I AWN Glen Echo Park—A whole raft of in "The Awful Truth.” co-star Spencer Tracy Air-conditioned co-starring Spencer Tracy in an early AMLTOR RERLI • PARKYAKARKVS WALLACE BEERY in "GOOD OLD SOAK." COLONY 4™&.%So'x:"- I and Luise Rainer. Matinee. 3 OO P people arrived at the Crystal Pool and Grant. Miss mood, at 3:35. 6:10 M. Cary and *:55 100 Hra Fmh 1AM tow Mm FREDRIC MARCH JANET GAYNOP Palace—The Marx Brothers really last to take 3--i* » st. n.w. .jZ Thursday advantage of Cahoon was recently placed under pm. and i" inn Lryf —J in A STAR IS BORN Also 8i!lv will arrive "Mississippi." Crosby Double Feature this week, starting Friday the free lessons The 0 SON NITS hr I NEW SOHO WRITERS THE CRIMINAL Svmphon.v and News swimming les- long-term contract by Columbia Stu- Fields in a musical, at 2:15, rownwuor* LAWYER Also GAL- at the end of the third week of TONIGHT■ vman > LOPING DYNAMITE Cartoon. New*. 1330 c^iTne. "Cap- sons are to be offered the dios and this marks 4:50. 7:35 , p. m. TO 11:30 F. N. CtWIMf cc hOmf _ during assignment her and 10:20 p.m. JJT nuillt Phone l.inr 10300 tains The film, of ■»*»« •»«•« * "MIMA IIIWTM" H Courageous." month of July every day except Sat- film debut. «»* st. n.w. Matinee. 3:00 P.M. is "A Imwm lelIITTIF 1 1 Let. FREDRIC MARCH JANET GAYNOR course, Day at the Races" and urday*. and Air-conditioned Sunday* holidays. Classes ; ||\ in A STAR IS BORN Also Chico and Groucho, Harpo can be ; for children under 12 are held from RONALD COLMAN and gg _Cartoon and News. relied upon for plenty of mad fun. 1 10 to 10:30 in the morning and for LORETTA YOUNG in w “• #Kr" Advance reports say it's a wow. PENN adults from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Evening Matinee. ‘OO PM Miniature “CLIVE OF INDIA.” EDWARD G ROBINSON and BETTE classes are held from 7 to 7:30 Musicals p.m. _DAVIS in KID GALAHAD Capitol—The young surgeon whose j All the reat of Glen Echo's 50-odd at- tiiBHst. n.e. 3osn J*1** heart is divided between the heiress Inspire* PR1NPFCC ^ QAVHV St. N.w. | tractions draw their share of the rnintLOJ Double Feature » ▼ V/ I Phone Col. 4988 trends I Or the Ouek > and the nurse Is back again. This' progressive versial subjects, proving that history CAROLE LOMBARD in SWING HIGH ^ Matinee. OO P M crowds, too. and there’s a "Well #I Lenellnesa.** SWUNG LOW large, shady in every branch of the motion errs in of its JAMES ELLISON in BORIS KARLOFF in_' NIGHT KEY time it's a. new story and a new many accepted facts." On the Stare "23 V* HOURS LEAVE. j picnic grove and dancing every week ! Radis* Fri«n*lr Adsfteer tifV “Rpttt'PPn Twn U/nmnn anri ! picture industry, short-subject his in By dramatizing Traveltalks. SHERIDAN night the Spanish garden ball *244 o«#r*u at*. SR VMS it local producers will introduce sev- James P. FitzPatrick crrn Matinee ":09 P M. begins its run Friday. FYan- room. REFLECTING hopes to revo- vlLv Silver Sprinr Md. Dave McWilliams and his or- eral novelties the BELASCO rhot Tone is between and the two during coming year. lutionize the travelogue. In his Matinee at 2:00 P M. in SHALL WE Nen?s chestra supply the music, and there jour- COlONIAIrUHJi DANCE”’ women are | Three innovations are planned by neys to he Virginia Bruce and are strange lands, will study A “SEVENTH HEAVEN,” TlVfll V nth Rt. A Park Rd. VWi songs by Kitty Simons. 11 ▼ l/LI Phone 1800 Maureen Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer. folklore and folk SIMONE SIMON and Col O'Sullivan. Mr. Tone should music, using it as a . Matinee. I:l> P.M Most of these is a March of Time. No. in. have something of a problem rhoo6ing Potomac River Line—Colonial Beach important series background for his pic- BEACH T ROBERT TAYLOR BARBARA STAN- of WYCK in THIS IS MY AFFAIR.” between that pair. "Red'’ Skelton, is a favorite miniature operettas which will be tures. *'»*> and C Sta. N.E. destination for pleasure- CTANTftN Also Mickey Mouse_ the comic who showed giver the same values that TOMOR R O W O I All 1 veil Finest Sound Euuipment Washington seelters along about this time of the production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer will enter a UPTOWN Conn. Atc. and Newark Continuous From 3:00 P M. UriUTVn how to dunk doughnuts, returns to and the go into features like "Maytlme,” "The new field, for the « St. N.W. Cley. MOO year steamer Potomac will when, first time in Double Feature Matinee. ":0O P M. headline the variety bill. an Firefly" and "Rosalie." The arias its 10 of FRED ASTAIRE make extra cruise there tomor- years operation, the short- “TOP OF GINGER ROGER.S will in THE TOWN.” in SHALL WE DANCE*’’ Also row, the Fourth. The be operettas "capsule form.” subject department will car- celebrating produce With DORIS NOLAN GEORGE MURPHY March of Time and News_ Keith's—Jack Oakie becomes, of all boat will Miniature musicals, Hollywood ex- toons. Thirteen of j leave the Seventh and Water them, featuring “MAMA STEPS OUT,” VHDtf Ci». Are. and Qaebee things, a detective in ’’Super-Sleuth.” streets wharf at 9 perts aver, have always meant head- new animated ; IUlXlV Place N.W Col. 4818 to will be With GUY " 1 a.m., returning characters, VrMS>£/ KIBBEE and ALICE BRADY Matinee. OO PM He’s only a screen detective, aches to though, Washington at 7:30 There’s the short-subject producer*. made at the studio during the year. PRINCE AND THE PAUPER. wuh but he comes face to ERROL face with a real regular at Limited to 10 or 20 minutes, either Tried and FLYNN MAUCH TWINS. Sunday cruise the same proven subjects will be STATE-BETHESDA Bethesda. Md. Also Mickey Mouse Cartoon I _ crime to solve. His leading lady is or music was hour today, of course, and today's atory sacrificed, with the continued as part of the varied pro- Ann So them and the cast BING CROSBY in includes tickets will be for a result that were neither dra- Pete HIPPODROME good return to- they gram. Smith, ace commentator, 1 Paramount Nawa Scoop ToKd*Mhr Eduardo Cianelll, Paul Guilfoyle and morrow matic nor musical. “WAIKIKI WEDDING.” if you'd like to stay over- will make 15 specialties. Robert NoMriii Strip IM Stanwvck and McCrea Edgar Kennedy. Opens when the run Gtkap h) night. The Potomac, too, makes a Under the new' set-up, miniature Benchley is scheduled for eight minia- Mickey Mouse and News. “INTERNES CAN’T of "New Faces of 1937" is completed. moonlight cruise every night, setting operettas will offer a balanced blend- tures and Carey Wilson is planning Matinee, 2:OO P.M.—Cont. TAKE MONEY.” out at 8:45 p.m„ with Bernie Jarboe ing of music with as in full- five "psychology" shorts. Also March of Time Wolfe meets story dth and Butternut Metropolitan—Nero up and his to TirOMi Sta. Matinee Tomorrow. 00 P M Nighthaws aboard furnish musicals. 1AIVUIY1A _ with another in length Directors will not No Farkinc Troublea problem sleuthing the music. Continuous From 3:00 P M MT RAIN,ER MD be confronted by the bugaboo of limit- and, as usual, finds the proper solu- WALTER WINCHELL BEN BERNIE and CAMEO ed time in which to Jungle Role. tion. Rex Stout's jovial, stay-at-home develop story and ALICE FAYE in NOW SHOWING still LAMOUR, who made her detective is this time Walter take advantage of music. Setting j-)OROTHV “.” Lb* Official Films played by New Cartoon Series. film bow in "The I a precedent, the will be re- Jungle Prin- Selected Short Subjects. Bout. Connolly, but his assistant still is an- operettas c/3 Braddock-Louis cess," again will appear in a native Tomorrow. Continuous From 2:00 P M ^ " 00 P.M. to Midnizht Lionel Stander. Irene Hervey and jy^ETRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER leased in the length best adapted to nounces signing of a contract to sarong in “Her Jungle Love.’’ Eduardo Cianelll also are their treatment. There will not be S FREDRIC MARCH and prominent produce a series of thirteen 1937-8 car- strict adherence to the 10 FALLS CHURCH. VA. in the cast. The title is “League of or 20 min- N JANET GAYNOR in toon shorts, based on the popular Men.” Starts utes permitted for one or two reel pic- STATE WORRIES^ ‘LEE Forgotten Friday. comic "The and the >- “A STAR IS BORN.” strip, Captain tures. As with TRANS-LUX TODAY TOMORROW long features, the UJ Tomorrow. ".no P.M Kids.” This JOHN BOLES and ROBERT _Matinee _ Columbia—Laurel and will be the first venture Hardy go miniatures will be cut to meet story f Chicogo Riot— DORIS NOLAN In MONTGOMERY in hyattsville. md. of its kind to be undertaken directly Z A DP A nr wild and woolly In their first Western, not time. Over AS GOOD AS NIGHT MUST ftRv/fl L/C. Today-Tomor requirements, running "Wings W. MARRIED." FALL." under the production auspices of a Ij^, "Way Out West," which comes here Opportunity for stardom will be of- = LORETTA YOUNG and major company. Every Sunday 8/3 Friday. The two comics turn out a fered a youth and a as leads in r SHORT SUBJECTS TYRONE POWER in “The girl Arlington;-va. on the wild West that Captain and the Kids,” by to Ten travesty yarns these operettas. Breaking away from Eight “CAFE METROPOLE.” to be with Rudolph Dirks, llrst appeared in 1897, WILSON Beulerard ASHTON *© promises packed laughs. precedent again, the studio will not TODAY Also March of Time, and has been for published regularly cast new each of CHARLIE RUGGLBS Matinee Tomorrow. »>;00 PM. players for the series, GENE RAYMOND fi the past 40 years, longer than any Sascha and ELEANORE but will use the same team through- LOANS WHITNEY in .2 Tomor to Tour. other strip It fr» admlaalan amnaa- RICHMOND -Tues. Jones being syndicated today. out. ™* ** Chas. Boyer and Jean Arthur in moot nark rcarhrd ™i^OES tJETURNING to the concert stage is currently serviced to 70 daily news- by 71 years of buying, selling and ~TOISog5* U “History Is Made at Night.” In another series of short subjects, Cabin Jnkn nr Alan Bartnovsky where he first scored with a total ALEXANDRIA, va. outstanding papers circulation of 1,- Kahn alraat aar* 4k on etc. £ prrn most events in history will be spot- ■VWlVI lending diamonds, jewelry, to JESSE THEATER J5 IVCLil/ Tomor.-Tues.-Wed.-Thuat>. success as a tenor, is 075,342 and 96 min. or mnlnr Ok min. Carrier Alr-Cenditlened plan- Sunday newspapers lighted. Ten minutes the "His- and his Litoral Ltui >1 Law rat Paaalhla Ratal long, Am. nr OaodnH Q ning a singing tour of the East as part with combined circulation of 3.992,121. “A STAR IS torical Mysteries” will feature contro- BORN,” in “I Met Him In Paris.” of his Summer vacation. The new Cartoon Department at Continental CASH FOR OLD SOLD JANET GAYNOR. FREDRIC MARCH. ^ Free Parking Space—800 Cars. Now in his final week of work in Culver City is being organized by Fred lOoreraaent Ueenaal S CV1 VAN »•* aud-R. L An. N.W. More Than SO Features OILYAn _Completely Air-Conditioned.__ M-G-M's “The Firefly,” in which he C. Quimby, in charge of short-subject Laan ovtaa Retail Stare yi Carrier Air-Candllioned MU H ROCKVILLE. MD. THEATRE PARKING Ridmt Symphonette IHILU Today-Tomor is teamed with Jeanette MacDonald activities for M-G-M. Swimming— Dancing— 1*15 H St N.W. X “CAFE METROPOLE,” and Warren SPENCER TRACY in William, Jones is hoping Harman-Ising has a number of ad- • P.M. TO Motor Boats, Froo FienU Groms X TYRONE POWER. LORETTA YOUNG. to get leave of absence, so that he and ditional cartoon subjects still to be de- DINNER CONCERT “They Gave Him a Gun.” hia 1 A.M. OPEN EVERY DAY gd PALM THEATER DE\?A1 wife, Irene can " Hervey, sail to New livered on the current season release Reservations, Hillside 0600 E. HEIDENHEIMER HS Tomerow—"TORN OFF THE MOON AIR-CONDITIONED. York hy way of the Panama Canal. schedule. fifl CHARLIE RUGGLBS ELEANORE Free Parkin*. CAPITAL GARACE IS5 EtmUiikmd 1944 WHTrgJUL ifatlnea at 2:00 P.M. Matinee Tomnrro*. 3.00 P.M. 4 f 1 1 k A

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