Indianapolis Times, Volume 47, Number 21, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 April 1935 — Page 20

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'NAUGHTY MARIETTA' TO BE ON PALACE SCREEN TOMORROW

Jeanette MacDonald Sings With Nelson Eddy in Herbert s Work; Indiana Will Offer 'Mississippi' W. C. Fields Stars and Bing Crosby Provides Capable Supoort in Film Adaptation of Play Booth Tarkington Wrote. \rETERANS of th* silent days of Western drama, historical serials of ' th* d.t * <1 Daniel B'<one, and such lusty screen fare, relived past Rior.' - the newe m ; .cal romance of the screen! Former p ayers in “borae operas.' and a director who In the early days directed them, rep- *?. 1 . >‘r i.- work in a man-made wilderness at the MetroG< .rt’*vn-Msver -nidioe for 'Naughty Marietta,” Victor Herbert’s famous mu .1. .it. wiur. '* i . com< -*.*h Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, to Loew s Palace tomorrow

In bo cP hes and coonskin Cap- a baud of a hundred scouts njjj- hed ti.rou n the Ev* Hilaries to do uattl* with pirates Nelson Eddy led the scouts, and veteran Walter Lr rig the pirates Ar’hur Bela co was there, marching proudly and fighting valienUy. T< x Dr: col. in pictures since 1910. Eddie Hearn. Ed C'4b. Charles Dunbar Frank Haeney, Ed Brady and n nv < ! her Western veterans were m the thrilling fight. W S Van Dyke.du ctmg the pic-

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I—Will Rogers in “Life Begins at 40.” which will come tomorrow to the Apollo, is cast as the editor of a small town paper who gets himself in trouble most of the time. 3—Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy have many beautiful songs to sing in "Naughty Marietta” which will open tomorrow at Locw’s Palace. 3—Edward G. Robinson has plenty of worries and troubles in “The

Some One” and others of its famous song hits are woven. Miss MacDonald and Eddy, eminent American baritone playing his first important screen role, are surrounded by a notable cast that includes Elsa Lanchester (Mrs. Charles Laughton), Frank Morgan, Akim Tamiroff. Joseph Cawthorne, Douglas Dumbrille. Edward Brophy, Cecilia Parker, Walter Kingsford. Harold Huber and many others of note. a tt a Fields Is Starred As the ‘‘biggest liar on the river" and the champion calliope player of seven continents, W. C. Fields, dean of film comedians, plays his new starring role in Paramount’s ‘Mississippi,” coming tomorrow to the Indiana. A medley of song and entertainment, centering about Fields, the picture stars the famous comedian with Bitig Crosby and Joan Bennett. Crosby plays the part of a Yankee youth in the old South of crinoline days who falls into disgrace and loses his sweetheart because of his unwillingness to duel with every belligerent stranger. The Old Commodore takes Crosby in tow, and between them they soon establish a reputation for the boy as the ‘‘Singing Killer,” *he most

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Whole Town’s Talking,” which will start its engagement tomorrow at the Circle. 4 W. C. Fields wears many costumes and does many things in “Mississippi,” which will open tomorrow at the Indiana. 5 Alice Faye and James Dunn are among the prominent players in George White’s 1935 “Scandals,” which will be seen at the Lyric starting tomorrow.

about a novel arrangement of that favorite of all river songs—“ Suwanee.” Rodgers and Hart, famous songwriting team, composed four new tunes which Crosby introduces in this picture. They include “Soon” and “It’s Easy to Remember.” Directed by Edward Sutherland

from an adaptation of the play by Booth Tarkington, “Mississippi” features Queenie Simth, star of the Broadway stage, and the Cabin Kids in the supporting melody roles, and Gail Patrick, John Miljan, Fred Kohler and Claude Gillingwater in featured dramatic roles.

Church Books Noted Choir Midland College Singers to Be Heard April 23. Announcement that the nationally famous a cappella choir of Midland College, Fremont. Neb., will present a concert in the St. Mark’s English Lutheran Church. Tuesday night, April 23, is made by Rev. R. H Eenting. pastor of the church. The choir was organized by the present director. Oscar Lyders, in 1928 and since that time it has traveled more than 14,500 miles through 17 states to sing before approximately 100.000 persons. During its tour this spring, the choir, composed of 00 singers, will travel 3500 miles through Nebraska. Missouri, Illinois. Indiana. Ohio,

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Pennsylvania. New York. Maryland and Wash.ngton, D. C. The choir is an eight part chorus which sings entirely without the accompaniment usually used by choruses to give them support and to cover up the weak spots which may develop in their renditions. All music, used by the choir is memorized so that the singers may give absolute attention to tire director who then controls their voices much as if he were playing a great pipe organ. The most unusual part of this concert is the fact that there will be no admission charge. The cost will be paid by a free will offering at the door.

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