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BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1935 MV 27 ±j ( { Lotti Lehmann Sings hi Tosco," at ike N j^ropoliia^i V V eviews

MR. HARRISONS SUCCESSOR McLACLES 'Peg of Old Drury' Goes 1 » II Before British Cameras l Music of the Day III fcj band, galloping to the rescue. Murder" mystery with the greatest thunderous and prolonged. Be It Interesting one, containing a first eras. They are Ian Maclaren, Bar­ Mrs. Johnston's story of the tot of ease. Sign With M-G-M •aid, also, that this applause was bara Pepper and Arthur Hoyt. performance by tbe society of who reconciles the feuding factions The Messrs. Lowe and McLaglen, Elizabeth Allan, Stuart Erwln excessive; for though she sang News of the Staqe Handel's Overture to "The Oc­ of a Southern family has grown a aided by a cast Including Rosemary Miss Pepper, who will be remem­ and William Henry all have signed with ease and splendor of tone In casional Oratorio," and American i bit mildewed with age, but since Ames, Henry O'Neill, C. Henry Gor­ bered for her performance in "Our new extended - term Metro - Gold- the first act, the vocal and dramatic premiere of Schoenberg's recent Jimmy Savo—he of the baggy for Fall production Hugh -Stance's the producers of "The Little Colo­ don and Mary Carlisle, do what they Dally Bread," King Vidor's screen wyn-Mayer contracts. Miss Allan can to Inject Interest and suspense was last seen as Freddie Bartholo­ rough-and-tumble of tbe second Concerto for String Quartet and trousers and rolling eyes--has been latest play,. "Mother Slngi." This nel''. have wisely adjusted the plot drama of last season, was formerly into the proceedings. But "The mew's mother in "David Copper- left hex in no condition for the con­ Orchestra with Messrs. Piastro, signed by the Theater Guild as the is the second Stange play that Mr, to the measurements of Its star, a Ziegfeld protege prominent in the Great Hotel Murder" manages to be field." Erwin appears In the cur­ cluding high notes of the aria. Lichsteln, Vleland and Dinger as Forbes will produce, having pre­ there is no reason to doubt that principal comedian a- their coming an only moderately baffling, mildly late producer's final version of "The rent film, "After Office Hours," and sololsta, and Beethoven's Second sented hU "Tin Pan Alley" a few Shirley Temple fans will find the Which brings me to Mme. Leh- production of "Parade." Negotia­ exciting affair of Its kind. Follies." Both Maclaren and Hoyt Henry is at work now in "China mann's impersonation of the char­ Symphony. tions had been going on for some seasons ago, with Claudette Colbert new film at the Muslo Hall a con­ are veterans of the speaking stage. Frank Parker, Jack Benny's radio Seas." acter. The first-act Tosca—a pas­ time between Mr. Savo and the and Norman Foster In the leading tinuous delight. It should be added playmate, is a feature of the new va­ "The Legion of Valor" ls an origi­ sionate creature of quickly chang­ Guild, but there was the little mat­ roles. that, next to little Miss Temple, Bill Without going Into subtler mat­ riety program at the Albee. Charles nal screen story by Joseph Moncure Mona Rani and her Hindu mu­ ing moods—she projected admirably, ters of interpretative style, there ter of salary to be Ironed out. For Robinson's tap dancing is the best March and Elmer Harris. Sam sicians will present a program of many years one of the brighter The two-day engagement of Eva thing In the picture, and that Mr. (Slim) Tirrtblin, with hi» Dark Town though the Lehmann intensity had were too many purely technical Capers; Paul Tisen; Luis and Goby; Wood Ls directing. music and dances of India in the items In the Broadway musicals, Le Gallienne and her Civic Reper­ Barrymore establishes a record of Martinelll reeling. But in the sec­ slips for any of the performances to and Bob Rlpa are other attractions Town Hal) Wednesday evening, Mr. Savo has been flirting with the some kind by playing a white- ond act she clutched and staggered qualify as authentic ones. The tory Company In "L'Alglon" at the on the surrounding bill. j April 3. (over a cumbersome and unflatter­ old hussey, ,' and the whiskered Kentucky gentleman Capt. Norton Sails worst mutilation fell to the lot of Academy of Music on April 29 and • • «|ps» —• 1—i • ing gown) to the point of ab- young hussey, the movies, for the without the faintest trace of a Capt. Richard Norton, an execu­ the Schoenberg worV- where, during 30 will mark the end of her current Otto Schlaaff and Robert Riott« past four years. He was last seen Southern accent. tive of British and Dominion Pic­ turdity. the third movement, the orchestra road trek. Supporting Mi.; Le Gal­ Ethel Merman to Appear will give a recital of music for two on Broadway in Earl Carroll's The accompanying stage show at tures, sails for London tonight And absurdity brings us to the was entirely at sea for measures, on lienne are Avefell Harris, Sayre pianos at Town Hall on Tuesday "Vanities of 1930," ^Adelaide Hall is the Music Hall this week features aboard the Majestic. Scarpla of Mr. Tibbett. The be­ Crawley, Leona Roberts, John Salz- Opposite Cantor Again evening, March 26. Mr. Schlaaff, & end, and only succeeded in getting rumored for the cast of the satirical Vicente Escudero. famed . Spanish ginning was good. He looked the man, Flora Frlebus, Donaly Cam­ Samuel Goldwyn today announced During his. several weeks stay in native of Hamburg, Germany, together finally through the heroic revue. Originally conceived by dancer, and his partner, Carmlta, this city, Captain Norton completed part better than he looks most eron, Marlon Evensen, Merle Mad- that Lew Brown has been signed to- where he received his early train­ efforts of Mr. Piastro. Earlier, at George Sklar and Paul Peters, with in a colorful production of Sierra's arrangements for the American ing, came to this country in 1923. parts; he sang it (and his voice Is the beginning of the second move­ dern and other of her players. work on 's sixth annual beautiful); and he contented him­ music by Jerome Moross, the play legend, "El Amor Brujo" (the premiere of "Brewster's Millions," Mr. Riotte, an American, Is a grad­ ment of the Handel overture, only film musical comedy, tentatively self with the index-finger-shaken- Is picking up material by Emanuel A. H. Woods, having dropped his Phantom Lover). A new Disney starring Jack Buchanan and Lili uate of Dartmouth College and the forward and index-flnger-whuied- the determined efforts of one of Elsenberg, Prank Gabrielson and option on, "The Night Is Young" Silly Symphony in color, 'The titled "Dreamland" and scheduled to Damita, soon to be released through Institute of Musical Art where he upward. But by the end of the the first violinists had averted a Kyle Crichton. Philip Loeb Is stag­ has acquired the rights to another, Golden Touch," ls an added screen go before the cameras June 15. United Artists. had his training under Carl Roeder lirst act he was shouting and claw­ similar breakdown which would ing the skits and Bob Alton Is do­ a first play by Mary Heathfleld, attraction. Ethel Merman, featured in Can­ Thornton Freeland directed and studied composition with otherwise have been the result of ing the dance routines. "Brewster's Millions." Wallingford Rlegger. ing the air, which he continued to titled "The Ragged Edge." If suit­ At the Albee tor's last picture and now starring do in the second* as though at­ Mr. Janssen's indecision and gen­ able players can be found, re­ •THE OREAT HOTEL MURDKR." a In the Broadway hit, "Anything tempting to realize to the fullest eral helplessness. As to the sym­ Henry Forbes has started casting hearsals will get undc way In two Fox picture; directed by Eugene Forde Goes," again will play, opposite AMUSEMENTS—BROOKLYN from a story by Vincent 8tarrett, featur­ AMUSEMENTS—BROOKLYN extent the horrific implications of phony, 1^ is such a well-known on "Lonj Journey," by TSarnett weeks. ing Edmund Lowe, Victor McL»«ien, Rose­ Cantor In this year's film. the name Scarpla. And in the sec­ work, and has been so excellently Warren, which is scheduled to be­ mary Ames. Mary Carlisle, Henry O'Neill The coming run ol Cornelia Otis and others. At the Albee. ond act he went original In cos­ rehearsed by Toscaninl, that Its gin rehearsals under the direction Screen Debut , tume and business. He discarded performance at least continued of Jacob Ben-Ami by the first week C :nner, beginning April 2, at the Those inseparable friendly ene­ irjL.April. .Mr. Forbes has acquired the traditional white wig—for a from start to finish without any Booth, has been limited to two mies, Victor McLaglen and Edmund Chrlstlane Gess, pretty French FEATURE FILMS SWING TODAY actress .who arrived in Hollywood brown one that gave his face Its one - getting- -seriously lost. The weeks. Omitting Monday night per­ Lowe, are_to«e_tber_agaln this week two ..weeks..ago, ..has_landed_her_ flrst_ BAY._RIDOK— customary illusion-destroying boy­ tempos of the faster movements formances, she will play Sunday at the Albee in a second^raTe~rnys- ish appearance; and he got nearer Interesting orchestration, but I do role In an American motion picture. were so hurried, however, that clear not consider that I have heard It. nights, with the midweek matinees tery film called "The Great Hotel actual rape than any Scarpla I She will appear in "Crashing So­ F.rtw.y, 68th St.-Pt. Hamilton Pky. StX M.« snd Sk D,X "' *"" articulation was impossible, and it No one Is more sincerely desirous being given on Thursdays. Her new Murder." Mr. Lowe is suave Roger ciety" with Guy Kibbee, June Mar- have seen. Blackwood, writer of detective stor­ Stanley, Firth Ave. and 75th SL Romance In Manhattan and C.real FTM,I,H„«. was often difficult to discover of seeing a young American con­ solo-drama, "Mansion on the Hud­ tel and Phil Regan for First Na­ Sunset, 47th St. and Firth Are Be,» Man WIn, and n"rl »f thl f IJv.Kf.i **' , Tbe rest of the cast comprised ies and amateur criminologist ex­ whether Mr. Janssen was running ductor reach the top of the pro­ son," will have Its Broadway pre­ tional. Mile. Gess' first part will Vanity. 56th St. and Firth Ave Be,, Man Wis,, and Moll Jor U.S. Louis D*Angelo as Angelottl, George away with the orchestra or whether miere then traordinary; Mr. McLaglen is Andy BEDFORD Cehanovsky as Sclarrone, Mlllo fession than is the ' present re­ be that of a young and beautiful m the orchestra was running away viewer, and he has deplored in these McCabe, a dim-witted hotel de­ French actress, coincidental&y Apollo, Fulton and Throop Kentucky Kernels and 1 a™ . Thi.i Picco as the Jailer and lira Petlna Earl Carroll has sent out a second U.W. Bedrord.Bedrord and Ber«n. **nM%toin,Ctf? !t l™dU. "'r.'tta r.«„ with Mr. Janssen. I should like to columns and elsewhere the lack of tective with a weakness for leaping enough. The comedy is already In as the Shepherd. Vlncenzo Bel- Ur n n 1 ll call for chorus and show girls for at wrong'conclusions. Need we tell Uew'.BreToort.Br«voort-Bedrord..F.r.u°r H^ U keC .n.^ ^p^^^^^^ , say something about the Schoen­ facilities for bringing what talent production and features also Ed­ 1th his coming "Vanities," opening at you which one of these rival Sher- ward Everett Horton, Nella Walker, berg work, which appeared to have there may be among young Ameri­ the Winter Garden on April 22. cans to public notice. But that locks finally solves the riddle? Gordon Westcott, Judy Canova and i RESTAURANTS—BROOKLYN RESTAURANTS—BROOKLYN Girls will be auditioned at the Win­ , 0 r B , n 1 Briefly, "The Great Hotel Mur­ Zasu Pitts. Robert Florey Is di­ Nation,. The,.. 720 Ws.h.ngton AT.En^' M a d aS: . 0a HH'SJ"" "'^ Mr. Janssen, of all the young ter Garden tomorrow morning at 11. Americans, should have been chosen der" ls concerned with the efforts recting the film, which Is based on Refent, Fulton St. and Bedford Avt.. .Th. County Ch»lr«an and By Totsr Lear. of the two sleuths to discover who Savoy. Bedford Ave. and Lincoln PI.. Behold My Wlf. and Nliht Lire of the Q»da for the signal honor of conducting Presented In London several years an original story by Ralph Spence. poisoned. J. C. Blake, a visiting BOROUGH HALL AND DOWNTOWN one of America's finest orchestras ago in tho original French of Andre RKO_Albee, Albee 8quare...... Frssl ra,tee; Th4 Grist Hit.l Murder, with Ednund Li»« -REvy-Et: remains to him an inexplicable Obey, "Noah," which closes here to­ banker from San Francisco. It AMTJ8EMENTS—MANHATTAN Cumberland, CumtwrlandandFulton. The Band Plays On and LlmehouJ BI..V. mystery. It may be that Mr. morrow night, will be given again could have been the dead man's es­ Duffleld, Duffleld &nd Fulton SLs... Bordert.wn and Seeret BrldT STARTING SATURDAY NIGHT tranged wife, or the doctor who de­ Loew'i Melba. Livingston-Hanover. . Deyll Do*-s ot the AJr, James Capiey; pins Janssen ls talented. It may be that there around May in the adaptation One Hour Late, Helen Twelv.trees, C»nr»d Naid MARCH 23RD after several intensive years of by Arthur Wllmurt. Rumor has clared that Blake had died of heart Momart, 590 Fulton 81 Murder In the Clouds and School tor Olrli ALL GIRLIE REVUE opera or small-town symphony con­ Charles Laughton as a possibility for failure, or the mysterious Mr. Har­ 'IDWERCftOW RKO Orpheum, Fulton and Rockwell.Bihild My Wife; Pert if Lilt Ommi; New Tilmt Ti«l|M vey, who had planned to run away GR*\ND St. Ceorre Playhouse, 100 Pineapple. Stranfe Wives and Bahoona Music by Leo Spelber and his ducting, he might develop the In­ the title-role played here by Pierre Terminal, Fourth Ave. and Dean St.. Bordertown and I Sell Anythlnt. dispensable prerequisites of pro­ Fresnay. with Mrs. Blake. Or It could easily j MARCH 18*23 CENTRAL Tlvoll. Fulton St. and Myrtle Ave Wicked and Up Pops the Devil; VaDderille_ WNEW Radio Orchestra fessional conductorshlp, but he has have been any one of a dozen others 10 ^.M. — IO^O P.M.J PALACE BOROUGH PARK not yet reached the stage where Freldele'j Wedding," a new Yid­ Two Entrances —Leiinrtan Ave. at 40th St. Garden, New Utrecht-46th St There's Always Tomorrow and The First World War A MU8EMENT8—MANHATTAN and ?<1 Park Arenac L:;wsBaro Park.51 St.-N Utrecht. Leslie Howard, Scarlet Pimpernel, Merle Oberont he is ready, even from the stand­ dish musical comedy by Louis Frie- plus Notorious Gentlemaj) and March of Tin* MARINE PARK GRILL point of elementary technique, to man and Sholom Secunda, will open LOOT'S ««th St., 48th-New Utrecht. . Ronald Colman/Clive of India, LorctU Yonnr; 2510 Flatbuth Ave, near Avenue U, conduct a body like the Phil­ tonight at the Brooklyn Lyric Thea­ JtM OeUll ,n plui Our Ganr In Mama's Little Pirate srntiti BENSONHURST MIdwood S-JS4J harmonic. ter, Freldele, the radio performer, ACCENT ON YOUTH WALTER CONNOLLY has the leading role. It will be given Rnmson Raphaelson's •sV-«V*J- niT Loew'i Oriental. 36th St.-18th Ave. Ronald Colman, Cllve of India, Loretta Tounr- NO COVER CHARGE AT ANT TIME CONSTASCK NICHOLAS IRSHK THE BISHOP MISBEHAVES plui Our Osnj In Mama's Little Pirate WINTHROP SARGEANT. weekends, with matinees on Satur­ Extra: Carnera-Impelletllere Flrht rietarea CVMM1NQS HANNtN PVRCRLL bv FRED JACKSON wttn JANR WXATT day and Sunday. rt-YHOUTH Tn«a., 45 «L. W. «f •>. Er|l.l:40 BRIGHTON BEACH Mats. Thnrs. and Sat., 3:40— II, ll.SO. It "Enjajtil It nnheiltallnrtT. Beautiful. thy and corniest. Spreads oelltht."—Sun Ocean. Brighton BeschAv.-Hoirst.. Imitation of Life ,nd Under Pressur, 'Die Walkuere' Shorts . . . Lydia Furbush will COST, W. 41 St. Crt. 1:30, Msts. Wtl„ Sst. Rheepshead.Sheepsh d Bay-Voorhles.The Iron Dnko and White Cockatoo Another "Walkuerc" took place design the costumes for "The Dom­ WILLIAM ETHEL VICTOR MOVII ti SOLOIN THEA., HON., HAS. 2] Tuxedo.Ocean Pkv.nr.Brighton L...Sweeps!.k. Annie and Father Brow., Detective inant Sex" . . . Next Thursday's CAXTON MKRMAN MOORE BCSHWICK at the Metropolitan la-st night,.the - tn Naw Tork'rNs. 1 Masleal HU THE CHILDREN'S HOUR RRO Bushwlck. BrOadw.y.Howard. . Behold My wlfi: Nl.ht Life il thi Oedi; H.» T.list Ti.l»M feature of which was the Slegllnde bill by the Moscow Art Players will ColonlsLBroadwav and Chaunccr St.DavId Copperfleld and Father Brown, DeUelW. WHERE ! "Tks rllhtett thlM Is Ills resist Amlrkss Ix>ew s Gates, Brosdwav and Dates Ronald Colman, Cllve of India, L«retU Young; of Klrsten Plagstad. Mme. Flag- be "Poverty Is No Crime," rather thsstrs,"—Hammond, Htrald Tribune with BETT1NA HALL Vaudeville—Buster West and Lucille Page; ether* than "Enemies" . . . Florence and MAXINE ELLIOTT'S Thtt.. }l St.. r. ,f R'y stad'8 performance In this role is ALVIH. W.J2 St. tva.1^0. Msts. Wf Kl \tK\ r»H»n 81. Luncheon 50c. SpecUl weekday and Sun- of her understanding of it. The re­ -llh ISTELLI WINWOOO in

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