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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1934 TORRANCE, HBUALD, Torrance. California PAGE Pat O'Brien, Gob "The Crime Doctor" Storm Off Catalina Island Maroons In War, Now Plays ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGET FAMOUS STAQE STARS Blazes New Trail Cast of Picture Treasure Island Same Role In Film IN REINHARDT PLAY For Screen Stories Making a picture about United -States Nuvy Rave O'Brlon and Director Lloyd Ha the same feeling »s an "old irratt" sets. wjicn ho BOOH back to collcRc for a class reunion. ' week* aboard the U. S. s. Arizona, whore Warner Uroa. filmed, "Her Comes the Navy," the picture u the I.omltn, Theatre for three day Rial-tine Sunday, September If brought Imck) war memories t both O'Brlcn and Bacon, and echoes of the days when they were both In the navy. l.loyil Bacon Htarted an a "gob1 and worked up to Junior lieuten ancy before the show was over. Put O'Hrlen was stationed at the Circat Lakes Naval Training Sta tion during the hostilities. .Both of them know their way aro ^jne of Uncle Sam's battlowogons, Ix^avlnp the beaten track, RKO- obd both of them had the. time oi Gloria Stuart (left) and Evelyn Vcnable, outstanding theatrical celeb Undlo Pictures has produced some tholr HVCH on the big- dreadnought rities prior, to motion picture engagements, selected by Max Reinhardt where more than half the scene; thing that Is- said to be entirely, (center) to>)rtray Hermia and Helena in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" new In the way of detective for this rollicking comcdy-drami jpc'ning at Hollywood Bowl on Monday, September 17. fOi jack-tars afloat and uslior dramax. Tills is "The Crime Doc filmed. Miss Venable made her stage debut tor;" which comes to the I-omlta. CAST FILLED as a Shakespearian actress and came Theatre Friday and Saturday, Sep to Los Angeles two years ago as lead- tember 14 and 16, and in which BY REINHARDT Ing woman In the Shakespearian Otto KriiRer, Karen Morlex and Ballet Company company of the noted Walter Hamp- Nils Asther are co-featured. When Max Relnhardt's magnificent den. Screen executive!, who saw her Neither a gangster or a mystery- production of "A Midsummer Night's work, signed her at once for pictures. story, "The Crime Doctor" adopts Plans Fall And Dream," opens in Hollywood Bowl Miss Stuart, a native daughter, the novel system of taklnp tho Monday, September 17, for a series of audience Into complete confidence. five performances, audiences first appeared on the stage In Berk When Wallace Beery and tackle Cooper were cast as They never forget a funny man and this scene shows for the eley, then gained wide experience In A murder is ^cplcted from its in Winter Pageants first time In the history of the festival various theatres throughout the land ception in the killer's mind to the Dng John Silver and Jim Hawklhs in "Treasure Islartd," them laughing their appreciation of Joe E. Brown for the will" see motion picture stars in the and was finally signed for the films final dramatic solution of the case,, Robert-Louis Stevenson,pirate classic, they expected the Series of Six Ballets to Be many laughs he gave them 'In "The Circus Clown," First eadlng roles. when she appeared at the Pasadena and ns the story unfolds not a National's hilarious eoiuedy,-coming to. the Torrance Theaj- Retnhardt personally, chose these Community Playhouse. step Is withheld from the audience. picture that opens September 16 at the Plaza Theatre in • Qiven Starting stars, after giving .'consideration to The authorities working on tre Sunday and Monday, September 16 and 17. Patricia scores of film notables who were eager Other famous screen players also the lawthorne to be "smooth sailing" from start to finish October 26 cast by Reinhardt Include John crime arc In the dark, and the. de stead they had almost Bills, Dorothy Burgess and Gordon Westoott head the sup 'or an opportunity to appear under his direction. Be was guided In his Lodge, William Farnum, William velopment of the plot becomes .a adventures Us the treasure into difficulties. A square-rigged Los Angeles will soon become porting cast. " . Henry, George Walcott, Lief Erlckson, game of "hot and cold," with s In flic famou selection not only by their physical story. hull built on the old whaling boat one of the world's for'emost .pro Also Slim Summ6rville and ZaSu Pitts in "Their Big qualifications for the various roles, Paul Nicholson, Otls Harlan, Jacque- suspense reaching a tense pitch as . Catalina Island, Nanuk, veteran of Mctro-QoldWyn- ducing centers of ballets, accordl Moment." .. nut also by their previous experience llne de Wit, Mickey Rooney and the hunt progresses. ( ' the ship scenes Mayer's recent "Eskimo" expedi to plans ot the California Ballet on the stage. Frank Belcher. ere filmed, the :oitipany first ran tion, was used us the Hlspahlola Company, featuring 100 moden Two of the most famous and tal Tickets for the "Dream," a presen Special Excursion In tho picture, and also served ai dancers under the direction o ented of these are stately, blonde tation of the California Festival asso a floating sound Htage, but In : Lcster Norton, which has jus taloria Stuart, of Universal pictures, ciation, may be obtained by mall To Pomona Fair On wind storm It was, just anothc leased the Shrine « Auditorium tc "Long John Silver" Comes to Life! land petite, brunette Evelyn Venable order to the Southern California ship at t<*a! present un autumn and winte; of Paramount. They will play the roles Music Company, 737 South Hill street, ; Southern Pacific series of outstanding new »MIT illa-thc, playets ,K)f Hermia and Helena. Los Angeles. ' . New Yorl Southern California travel wil; center about 1'ornona durlnk the' 24333 Narbonne Ave. CTS last half of September while the •Phone 243 . ' 30, December 28, January lutstandlng J^os Angeles County" mnrUmanshlp of Floery soon ellml- ruary ' 22 and March' 20, the las' Institution Gets Friday, Saturday, Sept. 14-15 .nated that danger when he nicked Friday', nights of each month. fins with, a .22 caliber pistol. "ROMANCE IN Neg6tlatlbns are under way fo aTsTVrcr-p'aisc'nstfr In one of the island bays large "Hemiramts." lavish Oriental spec Pacific Lin THE RAIN" charges of dynamite were placed taclc with music by -Arthu: with an All Star Cast at intervals- to' represent cannon The fair at Pomona is one nC Honogger. produced by Ida- Rubln the most extensive to lie held-I also. shots and Jacklo had to paddle sleln at the 1'arls Opera; "Anthon; nearby in a small skin bbat that mywhcrc and attracts national at->- . "The Crjme Doctor" Comstock," a travesty on reform tcntion. It ^s practically a South-: heaved and rocked, as the blasts era by Martha Alter, shown at tin Karen Morley, Otto Kruger. sent up huge columns of water. ern California ox p o s i 11 on x>C~ Eastman Theatre, Rochester; "La achievement and entcrtairtmertt. *. * * * Appear in (? w^h Beery" and Rumba," by George Antheil; win KIDS FREE ICE CREAM 'Cooper. Is a notable coat Including ner of the Guggcnheim nward ipecial excursion will he oper-^ SATURDAY MAT. Lionel Barrymord, Lewis Stone, "Persephone,", ballet of Ore el ated l>y Southern 1'aciric IromlT Otto Kruger. Nlgel Bruce, Charles mythology to music by Igor St'ra :ities in Santa Barbara ami Ven Sunday, Monday, Tuesday "Chic" Sale, and dozens of char vlnsky, recently nremicrcd ti tura counties to .the -far on Scp-'» Sept. 16-17-18 acter players. Victor Fleming 1'arlK; "The Hunchback, Horse, tomber 22 for school children and" "HERE COMES dii-eotcd. comic ballet by 1'unl, a feature a their ciders. Many other proupM« the BeHIn,, Stoataopcr and tlv from Southern California cities*, THE NAVY" to visit Pomona during the big- She Went "Places Moscow Opera; Kikugoi-o Once': nt. " James Cagney,'fat O'Brien' celebrated ''Ballet of tho , Whit BELUNGHAM, Wash. (U.P.) Uon." with score 'by Yamada. from "His Greatest Gamble" "Move over, we're going places!" Iho Imperial Theatre; Tokyo; Richard Dix, Dorothy Wilson commanded a, young. woman as "Tabloid," 'thrilling dance drama STORY she climbed Into a ca,r occupied by o'f a newspaper city re 1 = Continued from Tuee 1 'i Wed.; Thura., Sept. 13-20 two men.. She went to Jail on a music by l-'erde Grofo. drunk charge. The men were Chief "WHOM THE of I'olice Max L. I^aauo and Ser- rd of education as to its in- 1- GODS DESTROY" Boant George Slillman. James Cagney In tentlons. The Orange street school" Walter Connolly, Doris Kenyon i damaged very little- In 'the. Heat Cracked School Building Navy Picture At earthquake of March 10, l'J33, but:/ in some respects it does not con- ;,~ "Friends of KIRKSVILf.E. Mo. (U. P.) It Lomita Theatre n to tlie new static code, andi Mr. Sweeney" got HO hot In Kirksvlllo during the for this reason llin" lioard ho.s ln-U heat wave that the elementary w'lth Charlie Ruggles and school building sustained eluded It In the list of schools*. Ann Dvorak \\u\tc be brought up to standard. "i cracks. The structure h«£ been At the Lomlta elementary school" condemned. N;irbonne avenue, one nc^^, teacher has been assigned to tho~ Wallace Beery adds another feather to his cap with his The earth-old institution of marriage receives a brand klndersai-ten, Miss Irma O. Wal-r portrayal of Long John Silver, immortal character of new treatment via the cinema. ters, who replaces Miss l>cnls~ "Bachelor Bait" is the comedy hit which gives the Buswell, transferred to tin- seromU; Robert Louis Stevenson's classic story of buccaneer adven grudo.