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-- --■ — * AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS._ 1 to receive the ultimate in popular Now Another Cronin Tschaikowsky’s punishment. Columbia is malting | AJCRQ/UMSsuccesses to THE C/TADfL' Novel Latest Hit to Get a cartoon short of the number, per- ♦ formed by an animal orchestra fea- ICIVIC^M More Honors turing Conductor Baboon and Pian- Becomes a ist Lion. Superb Movie B) the Associated Proas. | “Thimder Rock” MICHAEL NAMABET EMLYN HOLLYWOOD. WARDMAN THEATER First Orson Welles used it as a _AMUSEMENTS. N» PARK REDGRAVE* LOCKWOOD* WILLIAMS ‘The Stars Look Down’ a Dramatic, 2 Ionite, Frl. and Sit., 8:48 P. M. radio theme song. Then Mary Astor 2 SO*. 81.00 and 81.80 Plua Tax. Directed bu CAROL RICO 11 A Item it in a movie. Fnr Mtp l, iO< I ». 5 JO, .Her S lO, SS< Suspense-Filled Produecd played af Rcaftralioni call IHpont 1*18 tr Then Freddie Martin’s Orchestra JP JORDAN'S BOX OFFICE. RE. 44.11. By a Superb English Cast made a dance recording of it that ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY swept the Nation's juke-boxes. 1 Firm Tim* in Washington By JAY CARMODY. Recently it appeared as a ballad STARTING TOMORROW with three different arrangements Fri.. Not. 7 mf It was a fortunate day for tne movies when Dr. A. J. Cronin angrily and three sets of "WILL DEMOCRACY SURVIVE?" 13*6 flung -aside his stethoscope and picked up his typewriter to condemn lyrics—“Tonight of We Love," by Bobby Worth; "Con- (International Forum> flaws in the social setup. Out the doctor's dudgeon has come1 some certo for Two,” by Jack Lawrence, SEN CLAUDE PEPPER ^F of the most dramatic, profoundly human material the movies ever FANNIE HIRST laid a lens on It has and to and "A Song Techaikowsky Wrote,” ADM. HARRY E. YARNELL happened again, splendid effect in the case of JOHANNES STEELE the latest Cronin best-seller. "The Stars Look by Artie Jones. Down.” Directed by the PLUS Regular Trana-Lu* Show- sensational and with a<*----- Now the famous Tschaikowsky All the Newareeli and Short*: “What a In faf cast headed bv Margaret Lockwood. I "Concerto in B Flat Minor” is about Happening Argentina." and “Little Ceaartn." Cartoon Claiaie 2SfDl/ffCCK lbik'c oi ms personal drama made and Emlyn Wil- Admiaaion *7e Tag Sr The liams, it opened secondary. honestry of Dr. Cro- amusements. nin is at the Little reflected in the circumstance that both his """'POWER Theater last hero and the subordi- l,u,“ nate -3 for what characters are always people night of human His hero can AA Al A A AA 9 A WASHINGTON INSTITUTION seems safely pre- proportions. r*K°l#*|TTW,Q be of serious dictable as a guilty lapses, one vil- lain dies a run. Otherwise eventually heroic death. Both are d a y x Madam! those who clam- distinctly to the advantage ■^fo of “The Stars Look Down." aSaM, or for better yoUR * A movies will have ♦ * * TO The been guilty of conflict in which these i HOW dramatic Tto>Eve betraying both humans are involved, tfARN wa“^ centers s„ Ae me1^08^ themselves and in the safety of Scuppers L Plats, the shaft in those who col- which the young miners laborated in this father, brother and neigh- bors find 3 "2*.-—'w English produc- their livelihood. The mine tion of "The owner says there is no hazard, the IN THE Stars Look •>** C»rmody. young miner and his father Down.” know that one day a blast of Director Reed, the fellow who put dynamite will unleash a torrent of wat"r that will the suspense in "Night Train,” man- : flood the labyrinthlan ages to make that quality a pro- The race found element of the entertainment between them, a taut >A'F a and to see -IvCtts i in his latest film despite very suspenseful thing, is different theme. whether the mine owner can get In “The Stars Look Down,” direc- out all the coal before the flood or the BETTYRD A Dl C tor and author are considering hu- young miner can get his: ex-fellow A RECORD UNEQUALLED—Nine without a viini/ui. manity in terms of the struggle be- workers out before it. pictures failure V^HP* tween those who have’ and the Reed's direction manages to get! mark, the cinema career of Deanna Durbin, setting her apart ’0HN SUTT0N * N6INALD GARDINER have-nots. Their hero is the full sense of terror out of the 'Redgrave) from the other cinema stars. She follows now with her tenth jJ/0 a young miner, descendant of a line contest, and make a fine, terrify- * soth ctwrurr-Eox ‘‘It Started With at Keith's. hctum_ of men who found not merely a ing spectacle of its climax. film, Eve," opening today a livelihood in their craft, but also * * * * source of pride in accomplishment Redgrave, a reformed newspaper- and a source of wisdom. It is the man-playwright, gives a splendid _AMl'SEMENTS._ _AMl'SEMENTS._ young man's notion that the lives performance in the role of the 4th F of hi* kind are worthy of greater Street earnest young man who is strong Nonkytonk" Week!] protection, a wider understanding enough to set himself so high a; To achieve it for them, he seeks an ” social, selfless goal and yet weak be great to have 4 BIG "FST. WEEKS education at Oxford, the better to H&W enough to be diverted from it bv a equip himself for a career in poli- scheming little wench who should tics where he can work for the bet- have married a race track tout kisses terment of working conditions and GABLE Lana TURNER instead of a gentle idealist. It is the relations between and fc^lark employer rather odd to find Miss Lockwood, employe. Doors Open 10:30 i.m. Feature at o«H usually the gentle, lovely heroine, TMMDDnUf lTews COLUMBIA ZV The accent of the story is upon I UmUKNU n 11:00 1.-05 3:15 5:20 7 JO 9:40 I playing the latter but she is part the young man. the social signifi- versatile enough actress to make it a thing of high and constant con- viction. The lesser characters are equallv well turned. Standing out among' them are the Emlyn Williams' portrait of a moralless young man flSME'HIfflilll on the make for money and its at- » in Columbia's Dazzling ( tendant evils: of Edward Rigby as the Rentle. determined, philosophic 1 'unu'ii noi/pif_ father of the hero: of Allan Jeayes as the tormented mine own^r torn between a lust for money and a sense of decency which makes him fear for the lives of his employes; of Nancy Price as the proud, frozen faced mother of the mining Fen- wicks. Each makes his role a me- Margaret TALLICHET morable segment of a deeply mov- ing, tense screen drama. * * * * Guy KIBBEE Saroyan note, culled from Variety in I the form of a Saroyan telegram Walter CATLETT to a long ignored letter writer "Sorry to make you wait. Have been busy working on seven new i •.. CAir GIANT t plays. They're all four star JOAN FONTAINE IN It sort of gives a critic that un-; HITCHCOCK’S ’’SUSPICION necessary feeling.

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