Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 October 1937 — Page 42

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Productions From Eight Major Studi Many Hits’ This Season

Managements of Five First-Run Houses Downtown | Express Enthusiasm for ‘Quality’ Attractions Coming to Screens and Stage.

With baseball finished, a season that runs 12 months, rates on the time of vear In five downtown. first-run the productions of Hollywood's eight

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continue its new features and second pictures brought over dianz and the Circle The Circle, meanwhile, does not have 2 definite list of bookings bevond its attraction for Oct. 22. But that attraction is one that the theater, on the of preliminary reports, can speak of with pride Muni Is Star

It 1s “The Life of Emile Zola, with Paul Muni portraying the famous French novelist and champion of realistic literature and human rights. The picture lays particular emphasis on “l’affaire Dreyfus,” the scandal of French mili-| tary and government life which | rocked the world near the turn of | the century. The Indiana management is in- | augurating its redecorated and reopened theater with a special pre- | iew showing of “Wife, Doctor and | Nurse” at 8 p. m. Thursday. Warner Baxter, Virginia Bruce and Loretta | Young featured. in this comedy | of the eternal triangle in a hospital setting. Following Shirler Temple's latest vehicle. “Heidi,” will grace the big cinema temple's screen, and Eddie Cantor, with June (Gypsy Rose) Hovick Field, will move In Raha Goes te Town.” This picture will coincide with the week's celebration of Mr. Cantor's rer in the show busi-

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Technicolor Film Due at Loew's A rather complete list that takes us up to holiday time is booked at Loew's. Coming Friday is the Wal- | ter Wanger picture, “Vogues of 1938,” a technicolor production | vhich stars Warner Baxter and Other films on the e Wedding,” bringpopular “Mr. and Thin Man William Powell Myrna Loy, and “Conquest,” Greta Gar bo as the famous Marie Walewska and Charles Boyer | as Napoleon. “Live, Love and Learn” is the| second picture by the new starring | team of Robert Montgomery and | Rosalind Russell. It is not a sequel | to that gruesome fantasy, “Night Must Fall.” according to West Coast advices. but the comedy type in which these players are more usually seen. Jeanette MacDonald will return Loew's screen in “Firefiy,” film of the popular operetta, her usual picture partner, Nelson Eddy. is cast with Eleanor Powell in “Rosalie.” Loew's also <cheduled another Joan Craw“Manneaquin’ the enc of the South ~ with Dorothy

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has ford samuel Golawyvn «Iluificane 3 and Jon Hall and Joan Elondell in Sa and ancther comedy The / - TY with Irene Dunne and Cary Grant Double-Barre!l Bookings The Lyric m is boasting a double- barreled booking of stage and screen attractions. Lead- | ing off on Friday will be Mal Hallett, the well-known radio dance maestro, who will head the stage bill. The comedy trio of Jack Haley, Edward Everett Horton and Ann Sothern will be seen in the picture titled, “Danger, Love at Work.” Errol Flynn, swashbuckling man of numerous adventure atiractions. will be supported by a comedy cast the following week in “The Perfect Specimen.” Prominent among the other players are Joan Blondel, May Robson and Hugh Herbert. “Foolies comedy for stage booking, Parker & Co. the old-time fiddler, parade. Next on the screen, what it thinks will be the current Hollywood

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which conbasketball. Indianapolis will be able to find maior studios at its disposal. Takthe Apollo. first of all, expects to

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Draw Bigger | Crowds, |

Exhibitors Say.

are pointing the way to a more

| succesful movie season for 1937-38.

a consensus of Indianapolis theater managers reveals. Alert to rising economic condi- | | tions, the West Coast movie makers | are sparing neither pains nor cost

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| to give a larger picture-seeing pub-

lic the best value for their money. | And local exhibitors will see to it | that all important productions | reach their patrons here. The Lyric. with a national rec-ord-breaking run of nearly 160 | weeks of consecutive vaudeville, again flouted theatrical tradition | bv doing its biggest business in the supposedly dull month of August. | The house attendance record was | broken in the last week of that | month during Eddy Duchin’s per- | sonal appearance. | Houses with a straight picture | policy unanimously report attend- | ance games, though the percentage | estimates vary from “about 25 per | cent” te “someunhat better.” Kenneth T. Collins, who moeve: from his post as Apolle manager to the same position at the Indiana this week, senses an appreviably better | season from records of its early| weeks Both Mr Collins and L. Ward Farrar, Loew's manager, see returning prosperity reflected in box office receipts, though Mr. Farrar gives equal credit to a number of “hit” pictures which have ushered in the new entertainment year at his theater.

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BLOOMINGTON, Oct. Indianapolis students named as members of the Indiana University Men's Glee Club of 47 voices, Prof. D. D. Nve, director, an- | nounced today. They are Philip Hennessee, first | tenor: Gene Smith. second tenor: | Selden March and James Warriner, | first basses, and John Farlev, Wil- | liam Hebert and Frank Noffke, sec- | ond basses. Melvin Schaefier of Whiting again | to be the accompanist.

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and Loretia Young (left “Wife. Docior and “Heidi.”

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Breaking for the first time In The story of one of Englands seven vears from his customary roie | : David Gar- | ©f 2 cockney, Herbert Mundin aprick, will be told in the Lyrics next | Pears as a well-dressed, precise sec“The Great Gar- | retary to Herbert Marshall in the viek.” Another British thespian. | Ernst Lubitsch-Marlene Dietrich | fi

Brian Aherne, will have the titla film, “Angel” part, with Olivia de Havilland to | EE add romantic interest. The popuvaudeville veteran, “Senator Murphy,” is to head the vaudeville that Week.

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Scot Lamour at 12:29, "3:39 CIRCLE “That Certain Woman.” with Betfe Davis, Ian Hunter and Anita uouise, at 12:30, 3:40. 6:50. 10:00. “Annapolis Salute.” with Hunt and James Eilison 2:35, 5:50, 9:00 KEITH'S Vaudeville or with R0¢ (ets, 1:35 4 10 6:50 ‘Artists and Models,’ Benny, ail Patrick and Id at 12 2:35, 5:10, 7:50 LOEW'S “The Bride Wore Red” Crawford anche Tone Young F 31. 3:40. ¢ “My Dear Miss Aldrich, :

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