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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY It. 193.T TORRANCE HE3RALD. Torranoe. California "Thin Man" Sequel Is Thriller Bing's "Pennies from Heaven" Opens Sunday Strong At 101 AMATEURS AGAIN NAPA, Calif. (tT. P.) BRINGING ANOTHER LAUQH FEAST! second monthly amateur will be staged at the Civi brated her 101st birthday with Auditorium on Feb. 28, accord- children, grandchildren and in Musi-Comedy With SteWar Cast Ing to the City Recreation de great-grandchildren present. partment. All who are interest There's happiness ahead. pt the Torrance theatre, public dance and prizes will be where Slug Crosby's latest picture, Columbia's "Pennies show, will be followed by a free given by local merchants, From Heaven," is due on Sunday. A cast that includes Madgo Evans, Edith Follows, Donald, Meek and Louis Arm­ strong, famed king of swing, works along with Bing in the film. The story concerns a vaga­ bond troubadour who falls in with a little girl and her im provident grandfather and pro­ HAWTHORN^, CALIFORNIA ceeds to take them under his Telephone 299 "The Friendly Family Theatre" somewhat patched-up wing. The be sent to an child Is about to 15 orphanage and the elderly man Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Jan. 12, 13, 14,. to an old people's home when the troubadour hits upon a plan "AFTER " to make enough money for all three of them to live on. J5 "FUGITIVE IN THE SKY" Villlam Powell and Myrna wife, Nora, romancing -agate 10 county welfare worker drama Loy, the merriest, maddest mar­ amid riotous mirth and "is responsible for the child, "" ' - tic murder. Brought to the ried couple ever to come out of happens to be just the type of HBRB ARE THE PRINCIPALS in '", screen by the same behind-the- girl the troubadour can love, Theatre Asta .and Special Notice.'! , step from the last W. S. Van opening tonight at the Torrance , *" -^=tr scenes combination. and he finds, himself doing if . ,i thrilling page of "The Thin Dyke, its director. Hunt Strom thoroughly. However, they are ___ , K Man" into the first hilarious berg, its producer. Frances on opposite sides of the fence, This Week Only — Monday — Instead of Usual chapter of the sequel millions Goodrich and Albert Hacket, its Drama of Alaskan Wilderness Features M; hence complications. Things «• Wednesday [j have demanded be written, Scenarists. manage to work out for*the Native Animals In Thrilling Story -'it-- ' "After the THm Man," which The stars surrounded by a best along toward the end of Melody from the incomparable .',-'! "opens Friday, at the Plaza sparkling supporting cast of fa­ the picture, after merriment, Bing Crosby brings a shower The thrill film, "T u n d r a," | by Cambre in his trek across $$ Come Early $$ Doors Open 6 P.M. ? ; theatre in Hawthorne. vorites, , Elissa romance and music take turns of shiny coppers in "Pennies showing . Wednesday night only the Arctic tundra, provide most Landl, , Jessie "Z7~~~"^?7i ~~ bashiell Hammett, dean of with the entertainment. From, Heaven." Bing does it the Torrance theatre, is a of the laughs and they smart, sophisticated mystery Ralph, Alan Marshall, Teddy Crosby i's said to sing some Thu 1 ; v- Mc- for his pal, little Edith Fellows, refreshing picture that should Tuesday, Wednesday, i •:• ' writers, was dared to top "The Hart, Sam Lcvene, Dorothy of the best songs of his career is seen in the role of a Nulty, George Zucoo, Paul Fix, who. please audiences generally. JAt« BENNV «d "COLLEGE HOLIDAY" Hi:! . '"Thin Man," "After the Thin 'Pennies From Heaven," the child.of the streets. MARTHA KAYE Man" is his answer. and jKsia, the wire-haired ter­ numbers being "Let's Call a is laid in an Alaskan wilder­ The picture is full of thrills, If fi ' and _____jf-0 ~" Detective Nick Charles and rier star of "The Thin Man.". leart a Heart," "Pennies From Tank School ness, with, all types of animals with icy avalanches, musk oxen, ami .IK. Canada Opens BARBARA REED In "THE 1GHTY TREYE ieaven," "So Do I," "Qng Two (U.P.) Can­ sharing honors with Del Cambre, starving sled dogs and other "Skele- LONDON, Ont. the hero's Operetta Button Your Shoe" and ada's first war tank school has featured player. . nimals endangering Belles Who Ring Bella In on In the Closet." ust been opened here. fact, two bear cubs, found

Myrwt Married, KITTY KELLY AND MILLIE SHANNON to Win* Powell for 6th Time The honeymoon is over and Hyrna Loy has returned to her ob as America's Perfect Wife m the screen. As a bachelor-girl, Miss Loy von her greatest successes in 'oiu- Metro-Goldwyn-Maycr pic urejs. She married Powell for he fifth time in the hilarious ?our - star comedy, "L, i b e 1 e c ->ady," and a few days before he picture started she became wffe in reality by marrying rthur _Hornblow, Jr., film, pro- lucer. Shortly afterwards Miss Loy and Powell started work "After the Thin Man" in which they are married for the sixth time. The picture is sltawingi at the Torrance -theatre starting tonight. In "After the Thin Man"'Miss Five belles from the "Bells of Corneville" that ring the^ box Loy again is Nora Charles; opi- ' office gong in the "Chimes of Normandy," Federal tome of the sophisticated mod­ -Music Project^ musical romance now playing, its final week at ern wife who assists heif fam­ ; Figueroa Playhouse. ous husband. In ferreting out crimes, against a San Francisco PUate's palace and finally on background. ; Famed BiWical Play, Mount Calvary. In Sound, At The public is invited to see Richest Town Picked : Now this noted film now presented LONDON. (U. P.) Bourne­ ; Church Tonight In sound. No admission will be mouth is the richest town in charged. Great Britain. The famous motion picture of "The King of Kings" will be Tshown in the First Methodist church, tonight, Feb. 11, yat 7:30 ! o'clock. _...... _ i YOU DROP FOOD fRjOM YOUR. QbYPTIANS WILL KISS THE WALLS OP 'The King of Kings" is an BALL PLAYERS BELIEVE THAT A QF YOUR LEFT HAND ITCHES YOU |JF and reverent attempt IF YOUR RIGHT) MOUTH, SOMEONE AT YOUR TABLE MOSQUE TO CURE STOMACH ILLS. \ elaborate PITCHER. WILL LOSE OR BE KNOCKED WILL RECEIVE MONEY, to use the motion picture as a YOU WILL MAKE A. NEW FRIEND. WILL LEAVE IT HUNGRY. means, of telling the greatest FROM THE BOX IF HE STRIKES OUT THE FIRST OPOr-giNG BATSMAN. . story in the world. HHONE FQRRANCE 132 The film drama opens with the brilliant scene in the house ByLAntoiwrto of Mary of Magdala, and here Thursday, Friday. Sa,turda.y, Feb. H-12-13 BOZO AND THE BARON the elaboration of luxury is used to mark the contrast with the Magdalene's shame and re­ "AFTER THE THIN MAN" pentance when she finds herself face to face with Christ. She with WM» POWELL, MYRNA ,LOY has gone to Him to win .back —and— her lover, Judas the betrayer. She remains to become the most NOME** faithful and devoted of His fol­ "NORTH OF lowers. with JACK HOLT, EVELYN VENABLE The miracles, the gentle care for children and for the lowly are shown in picture after pic­ ture. There is dramatic force in the driving of the money­ changers from the temple where Our 'Lord appears as a strong Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Feb. 14-15-1G man filled with righteous re­ sentment. And so the drama reaches its climax in Gethsem- "PENNIES FROM HEAVEN" anc, in the meeting place of with BINQ CROSBY, EDITH, FELLOWS the 8anhedrlrii In the hall of , and Plaza. Theatre to "FLYING HOSTESS** Share Keceipts with JUDITH BARNETT, WM. HALL DAM fan A. QEIN6 OF A HARpV NATURE * 1 With Flood Victims IT \M*3'A FINE AS ttUSTtC'FINNISH STCAMBATH MADE THE SAUNA HOTTER.*UNt\V. I THEN V.CARNT THAT OF percent of box OK *SAUNA'» AS 1 REPEATEDV.V wy 5URPR\SE THE, STEAMING THE \NTENSE HEAT Twenty-five TO COLD at the 1'laza THREW MORE WATER ON THE WALTS SUCKLED AND COLLAPSED BODY CONTACTED TME qffice proceeds V^AVINO, MB -. ...- STCAM thpqtre in .Hawthunir tonight VWT ROCKS THE STBAVk 3VT * WATERS "BOXOWS OF (Thursday) will bi' donated- to Wednesday Only, Web. 11 sw.Mm.Y«T\u. MY GOLXEA&u ISSUED FO«T A DENSE Fob thp Ui'd Cross Flood IMii-i fund, COUCp NQ UJN&ER STAND IT INTO Manner Csjvi announces. Tht TH\S Fq«i 0»D NOT theatre s,taff has made a «cnw- Surprise Night UJT FOR TV*> OAW8« oi(S contribution to the fund bu,t CdWl ihftiintt to luci'eaiit; the "TI/NDRA" subscriBUqn with, a quarter 01 Thrilling Alaskan Tale all ree'elpfa. 'A double feuturu prpgi-am Is scheduled, Uobby —and—- on the UW- Breen in "Rainbow I L.EAPT INTO TH5 FR\61D ur" uul Juu Cuok iu "Arizona "MUMMY'S BOY" WAS THE CUSTOM- ROBERT WOOLSEY LAKE"- A& Mahoney." with BERT WHEELER, IMAGINE MV ASTONISHMENT, eOB^eD T9 THE Tum JouvtHW toufuse Mulln 2 Shows—6 and 9 P. M. AS MV HEAD VANWSRT. O. (U.P.) Altho D\SCOVER this Is not a large city, there S5L.P IN A THICK FQt) ure five, Tom Jonescj in thf; tpwn. I