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ram a » Art Blonde Star Proves Popularity Cinema * Music ROMANCE AT THE ROULETTE TABLE CnllectH Pictures NEW AMUSEMENT Dmtie! Haynes COWBOY CHARMS LADY opens Friday : Complete Animal Starred at Mayan CROONING NEWTON, Mass. (U.P.) Mrs. parlor Lou Stuart Wadaworth's hobby AT GARDENA is collecting pitchers. She has Circus Will Start In keeping with Its policy ,t more than 2,000 pitchers of all Opening Friday evening, Cali­ find suitable vehicles for its description which shn sizes and finest amusement parlor At Plaza Friday tensive negro talent, Fedora gathered over a 25-year period. fornia's' Palace, located at theatre projects of Los Ang the-Embassy for -purposes" of and Vermont avenue, Gar- Scheduled to appear on th les will soon bring Frank B tocratic uhclc 153rd the plot. to attract' stage of the Plaza Theatre, Haw drama, "Joh dcna, is expected and. Saturday Wells' stimulating "Yours For the Asking" places thorne, Friday Henry," to the stage of th thousands of amusement lovers Sept. 18 and 19, Homer's Edu Raft in a story similar In some who enjoy playing games of brings on Mayan theatre for a .limited e.n to that 'of one of his cated' Animal Show The opening perform respects of the largest collections gagament. greatest hits, "Night After skill and science. t ance Is announced for Wednes marks Mis return to The Embassy Palace is now trained animal performers 30. Night." It the theatre that has ever been day, September the tyfcie of role which the movie undergoing the finishing touches exhibited at an indoor perform Described as a vital, element public likes Best "for him; the and will be just what its name story of negro life in the sout man­ ance. tough egg with the smooth implies a palatial amusement just prior and following the Civ ner. Consisting of dogs, cats spot. The doors will open at, monkeys, th War, the powerful young her Miss Barrymore, who stepped horses, mules and Henry will be take evening and animals among other achieve role of John immediately back into her for­ 7 , oclock Friday bag of tricks by Daniel Leo Haynes, we mer leading place in filmdom thereafter at 1 o'clock in the ments in their star who appear Many special free at­ make change, count, add, multi known colored after a five-year absence, in afternoon. tight ropes ed for four years as "Adam "Little Lord Fauntlcroy," is also tractions have been planned for ply, subtract, walk in "The Green Pas opening on both Fri­ and put on an Imitation bucking Hezdrell" given a role exceptionally suited the grand trickster: tures," and was one of the prin to her unusual talents. day and Saturday. contest. In fact these original Zieg are so accomplished that they clpais with the feld "Show Boat" company in seem to do everything but speak Two Dancing Lessons to Demonstrate New York. Haynes has alsc are co- m. English: in sue] George Raft and Barrymore Our Modern Methods Sat., 9:30 8. gained considerable'fame of a For the past number of motion picture successes as "Th starred In "Yours for the Asking," comedy-romance PARAMOUNT STUDIO months the troupe .has been Last Mile," "So Red the Rose, gambler who decides to learn the ways of society, coming touring the states of Oregon and Tuesday, to the Torrance Theatre. OF STAGE" AND SCREEN The White Angel," "Can -This Sunday, Monday Moose Hall Montana, Idaho, Nevada, anc Be Dixie," and "Hallelujah," the The picture b6asts a supporting cast of such screen fav­ 1951 Carson Arizona, where they have been atter a starring picture for th< orites as Ida Luplno, Reginald* : : shown to the leading schools young actor. , such a,, eventuality, they ar- of the. dis­ Owen, James Gleason, Lynne and summer resorts spectacu Overman, Richard "Skeets" Gal- range to have Ida tupino; beau- trict. "The Black Crook," Indoor ar modern version of the old lagher and Edgar Kennedy. tiful adventuress, try to Win The appearance of the with its Circus at the Plaza is the first .ime musical favorite Gleason, Overman . and Ken­ him. number of In­ bevy of beautiful girls, snappy nedy appear as the right-hand She succeeds, for a time; so on a schedule of a scenes dependent theatres in Southern unes, and fast-changing men of Raft in his gambling well that Raft, who believes her continues .to reign with, audi California and will open their , in cowboy garb, croons a.tender ditty to operations. The star meets Miss a member of the 400, begins season in the Southland. ences attending the Mayan. The his latest , "Rhythm engagement, which is proving . It's a scene from Barrymore, a- society girl, de­ taking Emily Post lessons from PHONE TORRANCE 132 eve of the most popular of the on the Range," coming tonight, Friday and Saturday to the cides to -make his gambling Miss Barrymore. current . government - sponsored Torrance Theatre. The picture has as comedy team Bob place "an upper-crust layout,", Comedy situations are built season, is scheduled to end on Burns, bazooka virtuoso, and Martha Raye, swing-singing and gets her assistance. The up by the three aides. Miss . Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sept. 17, 18, 19 , September 27. > comedienne. " . - trio of henchmen Begin to 'fear Lupino, and a wandering sales­ Dan Mullally's amusing com that'their boss Is falling for man of ten-cent gadgets, Owen, "RHYTHM ON THE RANGE** A fast-stepping tale of a mil Off" -wll To prevent who poses as Miss Luplno's arts CROSBYY BOB BURNS who had edy-drama "Laff That Miss Barrymore. . With BING llonaire 23 times over, the Mason stage for an to squander his fortune before hold AND . is told other week, making the current he found the right girl, the third in the series in the produc­ offering "CRASH DONOVAN" of recent Mason revivals de­ with JACK HOLT .'• . tion for Paramount, ' I'Spend for laughing pur coming Wednesday only signed purely -.thrift," poses, . to the Torrance Theatre. Passess," subtle The picture boasts a cast of "The Devil by satire on modern religion by Ben featured players headed found wide re 22- Fonda, Pat Paterson, V. Levy, which Sun., Mon., lues., Sept. 20, 21, Henry eptlon among theater - goers HA WTHOBNE, CALIFORNIA Mary Brian and George Barbier. Telephone 299 "The Friendly Family Theatre" "YOURS FOR THE ASKING** for­ when played in London, is at Fonda has run thru his .to the QEORdE RAFT, DOLORES COSTELLO tune as the film opens* Member racting large audiences Friday, Saturday, Sept 17-18 with set, owner of a Jusart, 1320 South Figueroa. AND of a \yea^thy The Wilshire Puppet House Is NEL "npvn nnii" string of .polo and race horses, and BAB,RYMOBE lu Utflli HULL and considered rolling in V/ealth fll featuring : "Snow White THE STRETCH" he hasn't e/ Seven Dwarfs" . Wednesday with PATR1C»A-ELLi$, MICKEY RQONEY Ibjf. those .around[him, matinees, ant "THE RETURN OF SOPHIE LANG* a dime.-' and Saturday He holds off ..creditors by a Sahpho Panza," evenings from Saturday (One Day Only), Sept. 19 . promise that his favorite horse Wednesday to Saturday. is going to recoup the family "BENGAL TIGER" Only, Sept. 23 fortune, then manages, *o reach Unhurt In .60-Foot Fall Wednesday the Kentucky Derby. The horse SYDNEY, (U.PD On the day DOWN THE STRETCH" "SPENDTHRIFT" planning,to enter a hos- loses and in the bargain, Fonda e was , with , PAT PATTERSON falls In love with a Southern ital for observation following severe heart attack, Hector AND girl who is revealed as a for­ 18-19 married MacLean, 29, fell 60-feet from Friday and Saturday, 'Sept. tune-hunter after he has MATINEE AND EVENING "POSTAL INSPECTOR" her. . ' he roof of -an apartment house with PATRICIA ELLIS, RICARDO CORTEZ The story of how Fonda finds ere; He. was picked up unhurt real romance closer to home, in Big Indoor Circus Night lent and humor f leading the Surprise the person of Pat Paterson, HOMER'S $ $ $ _ 2 Shows—6 and 9 P. M. — $ $ $ makes up the romantic plot. An st are Edward Brophy, Richard EDUCATIONAL ANIMAL SHOW all-star cast of character players Carle, J. M. Kerrigan and Speii With Trained keeps the yarn filled with niove- er jCharters. Dogs Horses T- Monkeys Persian Cats ought to play in a "Every actor in motion pictures Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Sept. 20-21-22 , Sept. 24, 26, 26 ood melodrama or mystery thriller at least once a year." Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sb declares Lionel Barrymore, star of "The Devil YOURS FOR THE ASKING" "TO MARY - WITH LOVE** They're COMING Doll,? now playing at the Plaza Theatre, Hawthorne. with , "Why? Because it's harder work, it's excellent men- "ONE WAV PASSAGE" AND FROM MILES AROUND al stimulation, and It keeps you Monday Evening You Play; We Pay______ut of the rut of styllzation." man who uses a secret method "DRACULA'S DAUGHTER** Starts Wednesday, Sept. 23 To Attend the His role in the new picture, of shrinking 'people to minute with OTTO KRUGER, LOVE" and "36 HOURS TO KILL" explained, involved size without destroying life. It "TO MARY WITH anymore $$$ — Come Early—Doors Open 6 — *$$______n f 1 a g g I n g concentration be- is one of the most bizarre roles GRAND OPENING ause he was disguised as an of'his notable career. Id woman and had to subordi Of California's Finest ate every tendency to reveal KltTY WILY AND NELLIE SHANNON masculine traits in voice PARLOR I yoo'QE irJ LOVE.. AMUSEMENT movement. (WITH THE SIR.U ' Barrymore said he thought HOLD HER THIS ojos in mystery pictures afford I WAY KITYV HAS V vou d refreshing changes for an WORKED TO Embassy ctor because they obligated Put TM6 Snow oven langcs of acting technique. HOR- "In an ordinary screen play, ftce. TUB Palace lay a light drama, you can use OMLV WAV straight-forward delivery and HE CAN ACT less natural. e more or 56LR- "In a mystery play, you have CONSCIOOS 15 28 39 51 67 i use every bit .of skill you wssess to keep building up sus- 6 29 32 54 65 iense without appearing to. OF Mystery plays are plays of OF romlse, so to speak. They keep 12 22 (TREE) 46 63 adlng toward more and more xcitement in 'each sequence, By L. Antonene ou have to use tricks to keep 5 26 40 56 75 rom showing the pseudo-emo- onal ascent of the plot. 2 18 37 49 70 "A straight forward delivery /ould be fatal, as would any at- cmpt to be natural. You must e just sufficiently unnatural to Free Refreshments . . .Free Parking nd the character an aura of irebodlng, anxiety, menace or hatnot, yet still be within the Friday Evening Saturday Afternoon ealm of credibility." In his current assignment, Sept. 18th Sept. 19th Sarrymoro portrays a vengeful At One o'Clock Bachelors Held Not Bold At Seven o'clock BERLIN (U.P.) Nazis con- der that any man who has "ENJOY YOURSELF AT THE EMBASSY" ved to the age of 26 without ettlng married "lacks courage nd determination." Therefore, EE a a matter of principle, they 153 K & Vermont ANVU ill be refused admission to a CARDENA, CALIFORNIA leolal course of training in uzi leadership.