Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 September 1936 — Page 12
CATURDAY, SEPT. 12,
1936
T IANAPOLIS TIMES _
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ROAD TO GLORY’ STORY OF | ROMANCE, DEATH ON BATTLEFIELD
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Action. ah Photography Win Acclaim
Frederic March Stands. Out for Presentation of Hero's Role.
BY JOHN W. THOMPSON
THESE ARTISTS TO APPEAR IN CONCERT SERIES HERE
Recipe for a good war pic-
ture: 1 tablespoonful of Fredric March. | A ash of “Journey’s End.” | A cupful of Lionel Barry-| more on Warner Baxter. | A sprin} of “What Price |
“or
<ling Glory 7¢ Another tables of | Fredric March.
‘Add ¢
poortful
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June Lang, mix and serve under f “The Road to Glory.” hing it out to large tastes well. We afternoon,
ipcon: of
s well
rit sterday Story of French Army story has ninth
to. do with Regiment of the Fifth the Second Company army during: the | Located ous ell-scarred front, they ! Jy a tough-and-true ul La Roche (Warner Bax only one friend, a ro- ,- Monique (June raid, Monique rumbling ruin where ¢l Denet (Mr. March) is a battered piano. soldier's d on all to no corne
where ;
the
in a peril
air all
the approach on the girl, is sides. She He itil once aga
the
repulse flees. follows in in erumbling their romance blossoms as er in the crannied wall.” Meanwhile Capt. La Roche is prepar a move to the front calls for inspection of La Roche discovers (Mr. Barrymore) registered: under a false name, stand- | ing in the He orders him | to the rear. But the old the orderly drunk, burns army on its
he
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ranks. sent man the transf move
back gets z nd 1 er, joins the to the front. Father Among Volunteers
_Out in No Man's Land, ealls for vol phorle wire lage. Denet Roche and others. Roche gets hysteric grenade at his several, wounding is ordered to th meets and confesses his love to Monique. Suddenly La Roche appears on the scene with his father.
. Despondent, La fot he and his father take theffatal job of direct-
ing a barrage from the telephone outpost Denet had established. As | the Shells drop nearer and nearer to thei * hideout, the old man pulls] his bie from his Knapsack, the bugle he had blown to call a charge in the War of 1812, puffs a mighty blast on it as father and son go up ‘in smoke. : ¢ . Back iquarters, Monique watches tearf as Denet delivers the same address La Roche had givhis me orders them to the nt at midnight. And so the paths ry lead on and on .... and on. Role Is Convinging March neither wears a cape, urishes a sword nor shouts in his 34 De 5 He's quite convincing i andsome Mr. Baxter as a he-man soldier, vith great gulps of ascognac. than he was in With Love.” :
arrymaore: once
La Roche to string a tele- | nearby vil- | with Papa la| On the way. La al, throws a own killing Denet The latter
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ay Sonn r more walks with many of the scenes, this » as a be-wi iskered patriot. want-
to Mis SS Lang's portrayal uncer tain voice, but’ points about Miss that speak much, much louder
st her
Photography at Best egg Toland's Yhctogtaphy.| Silvers’ music and the Joel! iam Faulkner script are reasons for thé picture's success. No | one ask for better battle scenes than Howard Hawks has. engineered. It's all very convincing and extremely entertaining. { on the Lyric stage yesterday Rufe | Davis caused the audiences to fairly | pull down the house about their ears over his imitations, which in- | clude everything from an airplane doing a loop to a vocal impersona‘tion of a tap dance. Carter - and Holmes cavort
could
about
/ Robert TAYLOR
Franchot TONE in “THE =
| GORGEOUS | HUSSY” : \ with LIONEL BARRYMORE
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Artists to appear on the seventh annual Martens Concerts program were announced today by Mrs. Nancy Martens, manager of the series. Representatives of grand opera, ballet, orchestra, a string ensemble and a famous soprano listed among those scheduled to be heard at the English Theater., 1—The tiny mite of opéra, screen and radio, Lily Pons, is to be heard in the sixth concert, Sunday ernoon, March 14. 2—World-renowned as a lay here Sunday the fifth concert. 3—Mario Valle in “La Boheme,”
will be
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pianist, Vladimir afternoon, Feb.
is to sing the role of Marcello | one of the operas to be presented
the "stage in roustabout comedy | antics; Roberta, flier Wood sings both | hill- bill y and torch songs with equal | ease; the Three Kings tap dance passably; and Billy Wells and the Four Fays are seen in comedy and dancing, partly diverting and partly | Dorin
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| Three New Members Bring
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Instructors. |
The appointment of three
| new instructors at the Arthur ‘Jordan Conservatory of Music,
announced today by Miss Ada’ Bicking, director, completes a list of 70 faculty members for |
the coming year.
The new members are Norman F. | Phelps, Madison, Wis., brass. instruments; Miss Dorothy Prince, In- | dianapolis, dancing; and «Louis E.! Zerbe, Altoona, Pa., violin. The three have arrived on the conservatory | campus to begin their new duties. | Mr. Phelps is ¥ graduate of the] University of Wisconsin and holds! the master of music degree. He has been a teacher and director of mu-| sical groups in Madison. { Miss Prince has studied dancing
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1936 -- Musical Calendar--1937
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