TH-awiM" ■■■■■ ■: ..-.T-g JACK PICKFORD PAIR SUCCEED Anna Out Of Films Since Silent LAST LAST What the Press Q. Nilsson, SERIOUSLY ILL WITH TAB SHOWS DAY DAY Acrent Savs Days, To Make New Start In Talkies IlSEwSlB New York — Out West and In “MONKEY 4 MARX BROTHERS in BUSINESS” BY BAN THOMAS Miss Nilsson already has been the South they supply the only “HWS STAR FINAL” NEA Service Writer offered parts by four different stage entertainment a lot of places REMAINS AT WARNER’S Hollywood.—Anna Q. Nilsson is studios, but she is pulling the old know since the virtual death oi STATE FOR THE BAL- getting ready to resume the film stalling rncket on them until she the "road.” In the hinterland TOMORROW ANCE OF THE WEEK. career which was broken off four feels that she has reduced suffi- their name is as well known as years ago when she was seriously ciently. Then she will go to work. that of Weber and Fields in Man- In response to innumerable re- injured, thrown by a horse. And judging from the fan mail hattan 20 years ago. And now quests, that have reached the And the actress is looking for- she has been receiving of late ri they have come crashing into Man- manager's of flee, asking that the ward to her starting date with all lot of people in tills country will hattan — this young sister and sensational record-breaking lilt the glee and enthusiasm that a be glad to see her back on the brother producing team. “Five Star Final" be held over an- child anticipates Christmas. screen. They started as a dancing act in • • • nouncement is made that arrange- Things have changed a lot in Keith vaudeville, Marco Wolff and ments have been completed to pro- this hamlet since the last time "Although I have been in the his sister Fanchon. They were still the of hit at War- long stay this Anna Q. was in a studio. Silent picture business since 1811, I ex- in their teens. That was 15 years ner Brothers' theater until State pictures still were "in” then, with pect to feel like a total stranger ago. They are still in their early Friday night. Warner Brothers Just taking the when I go back to work again," thirties. Now they are known as Edward G. star of and • Robinson, first steps in a movement that has Anna Q. declared. "So many of Fanchon Marco. “Five Star Final,” performs the completely revolutionized the in- the old-timers have dropped out They have made a number of most brilliant screen work of his dustry. Miss Nilsson has followed of sight and so many new people “discoveries": Lyda Roberto, Lu- career in this production. the progress of the talkies through have come Into the business since cille Page, Mary Lewis, Mitzle Mr Robinson who was lately the reading newspapers and maga- I was injured, that 1 don’t believe Mayfair, Nell Kelly, the Dodgt “Little gunning go-getter of zines. But her knowledge of them there is a single studio tn town Twins, Frances Williams, Paul Caesar" and the gambling fool of goes no further. In fact she where I really would feel at Ash, Rube Wolf, Horace Heidt, “Smart Money” is seen in “Five never even saw a talking film un- home. Harry Richman and Abe Lyman. Star Final” as the ruthless manag- weeks when til about three ago ""That's what the talkies have editor of a tabloid scandal from a months’ A DELUSION ing she returned ten done. I don’t think Warners did sheet— which thrives on the through Europe. Cabot in Yale Review trip this business any favor at all by Philip strength of its slogan: “The worse * * • bringing in speaking films. Dur- It is the fashion of our time to the news, the better we like it.” "I have completely recovered ing my tour through Europe I talk as if a civilization could live “Five Star Final” deals especial- from my Injuries and am again had an opportunity to talk with without a religious motive, but ly with the ways in which the un- just as good as new,” the actress quite a number of people regard- Jack Bickford, above, movie star this is a delusion. When men scruplous staff of the “Gazette” remarked. “But I am not going Tenderly thrilling! ing pictures and none of them and brother of Mary Pickford, is cease to believe in some power ruins the reputation of the Town- to even make a test for a picture like the talkies. The ill at his home. greater than themselves which sends. Michael Townsend had until I have taken off a little really big Hollywood dramatic! stars in this country still are the they can progress stops Thrillingly married Nancy Voorhees twenty weight. I only weigh 134 now, four worship, favorites over there and the only and death years before, fully aware of the pounds under my normal weight. begins. way pictures with these stars can fact that in self defense she had But girls in pictures to-day are so be shown in foreign countries is CHICAGO OPERA killed a man. Their daughter slim that I am going to take off by superimposing titles over the) Jenny has never known the dark another six or eight pounds. I WARNER picture whenever a character BAXTER secret and is about to mary Phillip would look like a cow in compari- that IN CECIL B. DE MILLE’S a speaks. Naturally detracts WILL Weeks, son of well-to-do family. son now.” SEASON (iARDXN from the / »v /TT®-' The news breaks in the "Gazet- considerably entertain- te” before the The ment value of the film. But most just wedding. sure.” “Rain or Shine” and "Diri- TODAY — TOMORROW persons ove rthere still think that mother commits suicide—and a gible,” handled this production. BEGIN NOV 2 the talkies are just an American chain of events follows—so tragic "The Bargain,” a First National CO-FEATURE fad and that one of these Barbara that even the heartless managing picture, is the cofeature. days Stanwyck we will return to silent films.” BILL BOYD editor loses his assumed brutality. There are also a number of in- L Three Revivals and Three In Her Greatest Dramatic Role IN JQUAW But the story must be seen. No teresting shorts. Radies who are Amin Q. Nilsson, ns she looks words can describe it. dinner will camera “The Miracle Woman” adequately collecting the service today after being out of films four dinary shots, well-done Novelties Listed lor “THE BIG Mr Robinson has never been so receive another piece of china to- with some sort of a trick years. crane, — CO-FEATURE — dynamic—so human—or so pas- 3 ay. by Hal Rosson. The scenic Investi- Winter MAN sionately convincing as in the role where the production Is being ture, shot in the wilds of Arizona, The Prize Picture of 1931 GAMBLE” with of Randall. His excellent support ‘East of Borneo” Something shown. is breath-taking in its beauty. ■with Chicago—Three interesting* no- “THE BARGAIN” LUPE includes the lovely Marian Marsh, New in Film Faro Scheduled "New Moon” in its talkie form The three main protagonists are WARNER OLAND VELEZ velties and three revivals were an- screen discovery of the year—H. to ()|>en at Warners’ State Sat is a story of adventure and ro- Warner Baxter, Lupe Velez and with JAMES GLEASON ELEANOR BOARDMAN B. Warner. Anthony Bushel), mance, excitement and intrigue, Eleanor Boardman. Baxter is a nounced by the Chicago Civic Lewis -STONE. Doris KEN YON Dorothy SEBASTIAN ROLAND YOUNG George 13. Stone, Frances Starr, in mind the with the melodies of the Keeping thought haunting strong, virile, commanding "Jim Opera Company as rehearsals be- Selected Short Subjects Ona Munson, Boris Karloff, Robert :hat ars show, several Carston.” CHARLES BICKFORD Waterbury theatergoers stage augmented by Lupe Velez undoubtedly gan tor the 10th season starting Purnell new the CHINA FOR LADIES TODAY Klliott, Aline MacMahon, sver seeking something new and numbers, running through does her finest work as the Indian Nov. 2. B. Pratt. David Torrence, Oscar lifterent in the line of entertain- fast-moving plot as salient parts Eleanor Boardman is warm girl. Of the novelties, two are to be Store (wife of the Brothers’ State of the action. Country Snturdny Night Apfel, Gladys Lloyd ment, Warner and sympathetic as "Lady Diana.” sung in German and one in Ital- Hall and Harold star), Evelyn mnounees as its next attraction, Capable performances are also ian. Mazart’s comedy and satire. Lost of Four Marx Waldridge. ind starting on Saturday, “East of Buy offered by Charles Bickford, Ro- "The Magic Flute,” with Its setting An tine surround- Bros In “Monkey Business’’ exceptionally Borneo.” land Young, Paul Cavanaugh, Ray- among the mysteries of ancient the feat- a at Fox-Poll Palace ing program accompanies Here is picture that is new in mond Hattan, PJulia Faye, DeWitt Egypt, will be heard in German. Here is one show last the ture picture. itory, in photographic treatment, This is the day of show- Jennings. J. Farrell McDonald, Max Schilling’s “Mona Lisa,” lovers can miss the Marx brothers in that movie only n locale and in cast personnel. ing of Four Dickie Moore and Mitchell Lewis. laid in the Italian Renaissance, with their latest suc- great regret. The leading roles are in the cap- screaming comedy The co-feature will be "The Big and dealing with the story of the cess Business’ at the Fox ible hands of those two stellar "Monkey Gamble.” Fopc Movietone news and famous portrait of “La Giocanda,” TWO HIT FEATURE TALKIES irtists Charles Bickford and Rose Poll Palace.