Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 March 1939 — Page 27

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IN NEW YORK— GEORGE ROSS.

Radio City lce Rink Is Melted Down and That Means Spring in Gotham.

EW YORK, March 23.—True, slush still lies in coarsened furrows in the streets as we Manhattanites anticipate the spring freshet, but Gotham’s official signal of winter’s end has come.

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» ! Le : o Sta gecoa ch Opens ; ae Jes-skating Mok Has heen melted down in the sunken garden : s o To a dio City. Its removal annually is Manhattan’s first sign of spring. 8 Series; Studios Working Of Filmarte for Second The wink 506s mio ola storage until the first snow flurries next . . year and the gliding wi good ® * : On Other Epics. Of Its Series. skates all, will get the hot foot on|y BROKE the record the other day. — ’ ill LSE, eens sun-iuied I met the guest of honor at a ] Br JAMES THRASHER The Filmarte Guild, which got oft| Now, with the song swallows “0ckial party Job & iansen; Sov ENGLISH ™°" &"5:sa™" % e The h s to an auspicious start with a more-| Winging north, Radio City’s plaza |SUar. appened suddenly. Yat IN * Sree-Aayn . Stagecoac a | than-capacity opening crowd last returns to a warmer atmosphere. Someone murmured, “Mr. R., this BROCK FRuaERTON pad : whist you may have seen around : "| The outdoor cafe scene will be re-|is Miss D ” “Ky licity stunt. - Besides calling your its series of four French films at|will bubble without danger of hang- When I turned in her direction. It by CLARE BOOTHE x? atin ic Los sesh aifeast 8:30 p. m. Wednesday in the Indian. [ing icicles, and before long (my Was easy and painless and it didn't Directed by Anteineste P '} ] next attraction, " overcoat is not yet in the moth- ] vs apolis Athletic ‘Club ballroom, take long to be introduced formally | EVES.: ssc, $1.10, $1.65, $2.20. SAT.

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~Stagecoach,” it was heralding the advent of a new cycle. For the horse-opera is descending

sagas of the sagebrush are staple and perennial entertainment diet. But Westerns with stars and big budgets are something else and they're springing up like the first crocuses of spring. Already thére has been one Class A frontier drama in “Stand Up and Fight.”

Affair.” with Irene Dunne gnailes Bover. at 12:31, 3:42. 6:53 and

he Srnt Man Yun wih Join LT eter 0. eidler, at 11:19, 2:30. 5:41 and

“UMaren of Time” at 11, 21 5:22 and 8:33. : LOEW'S “Huck n.” with Mickey

8 alter C Eainolly Willia BRE Rex Ingram. 11:10. 1: 55, 2a nd

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For its coming offering,

1 Guild has “Un Carnet de Bal” or,

first prize and gold cup of the Venice Biennial Film Exposition as “the finest film produced throughout the world in 1937.” The story is of a widow in her middle 30s who comes across her first dance program of nearly 20 years before, and goes forth in

bag), folks will be dining al fresco once more in Rockefeller Center. What's more, the planting of big

anyway. A cashmere scarf still protects my fragile throat from the winter germs and my rubbers are in the hall closet, “ the beneficent Rockefellers to the contrary. . But I thought I'd just sing out that Manhattan’s Spring is on the way.

to the beautiful glamour lady. The slate was clear until that

fairs. Once I went to an afternoon soiree where no one met the guest of honor, because he wasn't there. It had slipped Spencer Tracy's emo that he was to be feted that ay.

. : ! Spon, =n ois proporsions a as the English title has it, “Life ein frees slong 4 jSeluit OF Fish fateful day. In my occasional calls| {2 DAYS ONLY—March 28:29 Western is coming back, Tease I Dances On.” This film was written | 501€ ng me abe nx upon cocktail parties for visiting MATINEE WEDNESDAY never has been away. Drop in on and directed by Julien Duvivier, Who | verdant as the Champs Elysees be- Hollywoodians, I. never had run JOHN GOLDEN Presents a4 the Alamo almost any day, or visit a 18150 directed "Peps ls Moko” 208 fore long, moross thie: guesi of honor. 1 dont|| JESU ROVE LANDIS neighborhood theater's Saturday | The Salen), in a aE ee highly | ghring is here, as the songsmith|know why, except that they, or I ‘matinee, and’ you'll discover that | recommended, Including among It§ gpngs put rm not taking chances ial af-|| in RACHEL encomiums the international grand were too busy at the convivial af- /CROTHER'S

MAT.: 55c, $1.10, $1.65. Incl, Taz.

WITH PAUL McGRATH

EVES.: 53c, $1.10, $1.65; $1.26. WED. MAT.: ig 3. 20 a

i Geographically, it may be out of search of the five men who that ® 2 = The closest shave I ever had was ED AT AL:l d0e, : » Phe group in. gestion, Be Yegaris night had sworn i love her always.| Q TILL the most fabulous Harlem- 2 n Thampagns aon a = : ™ 3 = Marie Bell plays the widow, and the ite is Bi . “Bo- : . THURS. « fisted, shucks-ma’am material, it five RTs os ars Harry Baur, " vs iil ohinaon ie dl in together and it looked as though| | FRI-SAT. MAR. 30-31 &APR. 1 { 3 was a blood brother. Raimu, Louis Jouvet, Pierre Blan- I were going to meet her. But, at) || WORND PREMIERE 3 Errol Flynn Busy, Too char and Fernandel. Francoise most brilliant and beloved hoofer|the crucial moment, she was sur- i R Rosay, pleasantly remembered here and who passed his 60th birthday rounded by a cordon of admirers E CORNELL © 2 Soon after “Stagecoach,” you may for her playing of the burgomas- a while ago. and my record remained intact. {a X look for Irish Errol Flynn to make ter’s wife in “Carnival in Flanders,”| mye: amiable Bojangles looks 401: LS 15 a great pleasure,” 1 said aud THE PLAYWRIGHTS’ COMPANY - $A 4, his cowpunching debut in “Dodge also is in the cast. amiable Bojangles lool to Irene Dunne, as I shook her hand. SN.BENRMAN'S Moar ob g City,” which also has Ann Sheri- Wednesday night's performance and acts that way, too. Soon, he|And she smiled beneficently at me : ii pow gan, Siva de Hiavillah, gn will include dancing and supper fol- Will be in two shows, the Cotton|and said, “I am delighted.” 1] TIME FOR (OM a 8 and hundr of cattle an alo. lowing the picture. ) oF Then the press agent intervened i From the same studio (Warners) Incidentally, the event should Shas ang 8 Swine Version of he and said, “Miss Dunne, meet—” and SEATS NOW AT BOX OFFICE io will come “The Oklahoma * Kid,” round out nicely the entertainment- ado,” and since he must re-|; gunk off with mixed sentiments; || EVES.: $3.50, $2.75, $2.30, 81. Wn , vith James Cagney and Humphrey seeker’s week which also includes|hearse them simultaneously, he happy that I had broken the ice at sido. 's SAT. MAT. 32.78 am ie tH . Pont sso Simbing into ehaps i 3 Symphony Orchesisa Sones Sun- {works 16 hours a day! last, regretful that I had broken the : i e 1irst time. aramoun! as ay afternoon; a rec y Jose and record. TRY A WANT AD IN THE TIMES. ! Cecil B. DeMille’s “Union Pacific” Deanna Durbin, who, according to one of her | coming “Three Smart Clirls Grow Up” to try her |Amparo Iturbi at English’s Monday When the day ends, he insists ! » in the making, with Joel McCrea| movie titles, was “mad about music,” took time off | hand at a duet with Charles Previn, Universal's |night; the opening of “Susan and that he isn't tired. Instead, he lures| LAST DAY! Mickey Rooney, “HUGKLERERRY FINN” i >» = and Barbara Stanwyck as the stars. from singing and acting in the Indiana’s forth- | music director. He is cast in the film. God,” also at English’s, on Tuesday; his coworkers up to a Lenox Ave. . . - Jd ’ Even the usually modest Republic . : Thinsdays ood i ie ha beanery to pass another few hours é TER HA 0 : ‘ nm on nena O I T m r D A R M k Li gh Torne or Comedy,” eh in relieving his hunger and in XE. | : i : Autry, which is much like having pen ! ng Oo or ow ° . ° a es another symphony concert Saturday |80ssip. 5 y § it » * an oil well in the back yard. Not night. Mr. Robinson's, diet during the: a his q oly conor ar boo Airy Alamo . P . Cl On Friday those with time on/|day is mainly ice cream. Ice cream |: a Ls films’ quick production, modest out-] “THE LONG SHOT”—Gordon Jones, Marsha Hunt, Harry Daven- Oll cy €QAV [their hands will find five new|is ws Hislia. He Piss at Jost Six | & ia ; lay and sizeable profits, however,| port. Directed by Charles:Lamont. movie bills opening. Jua 0 i Svery x Almost over . i » BY the studio has caught the fever and N Abou race horses, a live ghost and a girl who almost marries the R Hall L 4 A ; - a ig San an sary or rs : : Bo : s preparing to give the customers| villain to save her uncle’s racing stable. eports Hall Leased in Ac-|71/: | 8 “Man of Conquest,” the life story of| “RED RIVER RANGE’—John Wayne, Max Terhune, Polly Moran. P Kiss the Boys—' hcolate hig favorite Savor his| 4 Bo Sam Houston. aionard Di Call Dee rs ors cordance to Rules. . coat off at rehearsals, as he usually |: : : 2+ Patrick, Joan Fontaine and Edward The three Mesquiteers are at it again, this time breaking up a gang T O T : ht ois. 1 lstere 1 ies by | i fede . Ellis head the cast. of rustlers and paving the way for romance, Oo pen oni g Joss, the sul holsters. e a ies iif : i + Nisuls and Ford Collaborate) | Cirle Be var «_{B8CSS {Wo Tevelyers. bo | ,, “Stagecoach” is the work of that! VINCENT LOPEZ AND ORCHESTRA (on stage)—Patricia Ellis, ington had been available for that| TCnient fhe women Who Bushet GE A A ts } . consistently successful collaborating| Abbott and Costello, Ben Blue, Betty Hutton, others. the Ameri and suffered through “The Women”| .. cree of cities for which hei Po. : team of Scenarist Dudley Nichols| “NEVER SAY DIE” (on screen)—Martha Raye, Bob Hope, Andy|date, the Daughters of the American| =. 0 for their innings. For ron ie] : i i and Director John Ford. They did|De gt. rendered charitable services. Ee|: jo iz : . vine. Revolution would have refused to English’s i ting “Kiss th jos these loaded mementoes with |} | hos “The Informer.’ S0NE other Indiana rent the hall to Marian Anderson,|ERElEITS 18 PIGETig OS nee 0a sy wl I » = things, Its producer is Walter : disclosed ¢_ | Boys Goodbye,” wherein Clare Booth him always. : - . one usually calls “star studded.” Helen Parrish. Screen play by Bruce Manning and Felix Jackson; di-|flcially today. her own sex to the stalwart male ; :: Eo: : For instance, the two featured|rected by Henry Koster. In a message read at the 45th ’ i : 5 players are Claire Trevor and John| A love snarl in which the love affairs of two of the Craig sisters th £ the Muses This burlesque on the movies’ Y W iP H 0 A 8 Eo | * Wayne, If you don’t know Mr.|are untangled by the youngest sister, a matchmaker from ‘way back. annual ‘convention © search for Scarlett O'Hara has Ann ; all Ei Wayne, Joe, an Lh Everyone geis engaged to the right people and the Craig family life Suet D 2 B Spit, a Fairleigh in the leading part. Bruce ORCHESTR A : 1 . - enr . ery, p - ’ FABIEN SEVIT , Conduc bos licity When, under his real name of| “BEAUTY FOR THE ASKING”—Lucille Ball, Patric Knowles, Don- a that Constitution Hall is Gorden, Ruih Crayton snd Righarg | SEVI onductor lo: + ¢ Marion Michael Morrison, he. was|ald Woods, Frieda Inescort. Screen play by Doris Anderson and Paul Irving are e supporting cast. POPULAR CONCERT ii ge playing tackle for Southern Cali-|Jarrico; directed by Giénn Tryon. leased in accordance with rules ap- The company Bppearine Nery Eo 3 fornia than he has received as a Beauty operator loves boy who is after money of wealthy heiress. [plying to most theaters, hotels and embarking upon a tour OI e{/MURAT THEATER—3 P. M. Hi ¥e movie star. But, in the unobtrusive) The spurned heroine perfects a new beauty cream which her b. f’s p taurants in Washington, calling Southern states. “Kiss the Boys : oy way peculiar to cowboy heroes, he|wife backs. ‘She remains true to the two-timing b. f. The heiress gets ee te meetin giates tor Doors currently > Playing a» = SU NDAY, MARCH 26 : 5° has won a consistent fan following. wise to her mercenary hubby and divorces him and the successful beauty |f0F SCPETALE. g Raed Sngagemen oF TN soloist: GARY GRAFFMAN a ; By and large, this rash of open-|yperator weds boy in background. Whites and Negroes. and Chicago. oloist | 1 space epics is perfectly natural. For, > L ’ “In view of the existence of these 10-Year-Old Piano Virtuoso A : 24 no matter how daring the executives oew s provisions and the prevailing Bree " Program oH 5 » may be at Santa Anita, when it| «STAGECOACH” —Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Andy Devine, ment with other orgahivet ed william Tell Overture ug: ie comes to movie making, they still| Thomas Mitchell, Louise Platt. Directed by John Ford; screen play |COnCert bureaus on b BcoDtes Haydn Piano Concerto a Vv put their big money on a sure thing. by Dudley Nichols. in the past, an exception x no Wintergarden Suite Ho. " ~ Well, the mustang melodrama has| = what befalls the stagecoach passengers on the run from Tonto to |be made,” Mrs. Robert sa d. NEXT FRIDAY Blue Danube Waltz I ; “ " been sure-fire since the days of}yordsburg. Among other things, a baby is born, the stage is attacked by 1 TTLE OF CANDS 1812 Overture 1 : Bronco - Billy Anderson. Though yngians, and a tarnished lady falls in love with the renegade Ringo Kid. TIL fis) BA HAROLD Prices: 25¢, 50c, 75c—RL 9597 (| i cowboys have been given singing “FLIRTING WITH FATE”—Joe E. Brown, Leo Carrillo, Beverly NOW (3%) AMOS = vs. ~~ COBK y N Crude ..chea iT | voices and guitars as a concession|goperts. Directed by Frank McDonald. Melrn Douglas—Virginia Bruce , OTST? CHILDREN’S CONCERT rv oo P-. 0 | to the talkies, the plot formula Mr. Brown flirts with fate, it seems, by taking a penniless vaude- cr HENE'S “THA FN Disutiiva AlN 250 BEFO ol Sat. March 25, 10:30 A. M. tawd he boarded os & + hasn't changed a bit. And the pony|yjjje troupe to South America. Jail and a run-in with a bandit gang v AEE i MADNESS” DANCE TOMORBO Soloist—Gary Graffman, Pianist awdry, she boa io 4 De, Jom OIG OREY ate only = begining, Prices 25¢, 50¢, 75¢ the stagecoach in | ¥ er ; v Reservations not called for by 3 o KNOWS STOCK Testor, in Which capacliy hs sve owen EC tHE BUFF ALOBS ROAM” noon tomorrow will be sold defiance of the men’s iF = E: # : two years before becoming a direc- Karloff, “DEVIL'S ISLAND” at the box office. iE 1 5 ~ Alfred E. Green spent two years Yor “op G-MEN”—News | fu rtive lances the : iy WHAT, WHEN, WHERE as an actor with various stock com- - - — u ee f £ ° i + i APOLLO panies and road shows before he en- : v women’s disapprov- | « “Little Princess.” with Shirley ||tered the films as an assistant di- A NEW, BREATH: OF ROMANCE . PP | 3 Templé. Richard Greene. Anita ing contempt. But : ul Cf cbodyis. Baby with min a % ON THE SCREEN! . \ i eR avelyy within a single day, = (+ { Wises. v oie Levin ins His Cripple. on strangefate made her : | Rooney aL i Sharioy h : 3 th 11] : 4 grape a reo aay 120, 210, a neroine ro mem a i él 8 7:50 and 10:40, ; id ENGLISH'S : ao o » . | ele Sn B oR fu SRE Ta 50: Saturday matines, 2:30, : vw os INDIANA ‘

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