Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 September 1942 — Page 25

Pennies" Will Begin Week's|

Engagement Sept. 18.

Red Nichols ‘and his “Pennies” |

head the list of bands booked for

"p: the Indiana Roof dance spot, it was.

_ announced by the management today. Nichols will play the week beginning Friday aight, Sept. 18. ‘The ‘roof management holds an option ‘under which the band can

be ‘held over a sccond week or:

brought. back for a week's engagement later in the season.

Other bands to be booked for |i one and twu-week stands include |§ Ace Brigode, Don Bestor, Tiny Hill, |;

Ray Herbeck, Gray Gordon, Ray Pearl, Anson Weeks, Jimmy James and Joe Sanders, engagements will be in~ terrupted from time to time, for one-night stands of Tommy Dorsey, Russ Morgan, Dick Jurgens, Lawtence Welk, Eddy Howard and the Casa Loma orcliestra,

" CANCEL MUSICAL

'PORGY AND BESS! |

~The Gershwin musical, “Porgy -and Bess,” tentatively scheduled at English’s Oct. 22, 23 and 24 during the state teachers’ convefition, has

been canceled and may not come to|

Indianapolis at all this season, Vincent Burke, English’s manager, announced today. The “Porgy and Bess” withdrawal followed the cancellation earlier this week of “The Moon Is Down,” John Steinbeck’s drama of Norway under the Nazis, | “The Pirate,” with Alfred Lunt

Jeanette MacDonald

GIRL DIES AFTER ACCIDENT

FT. WAYNE, Sept. 11 (U. P).— Funeral services will be held Saturday for Jean Alderman, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank

| ops boys: Are Lonesome :

| And Do Some "Wondering. | moLLYWOOD, Sept. 11.—Edgar

| Bergen isn't presuming to tell the/ treasury department how to sell} | war bonds. All he knows is that he| | met a lot of soldiers in Alaska. They|

{weren't complaining, but they were doing some wondering. - | Bergen and‘ his dummies per{formed in the Aleutians, in isolated

: |federal. charges of {llegally selling N=

| ber McGee of radio fame, and How:

10S ANGELES, Sept. 11 (U.P)

~PFive men ‘were indicted today on| §

auto tires to J. E. Jordan, the

ard Hawkes, said: to be’ the film (oc!

i | director.

Horace; the Hisoy) Gangstir /

PEW. ACTORS, if any, on the stage snd screen have. payed single type more consistently than Horace MacMahon, who appears on Keith's stage this week-end. Horace has always been a gangster, One would expect to find a great frustration there. Something on

the

posts, in gun emplacements where

soldiers lived and stayed on. the

alert 24 hours a day, with an. occas- :

ional hour off for a bath. Their work was hard and their life was dull.

They'd read in the papers about) |

‘| movie beauties kissing citizens who bought bonds; about big shows and world premieres in the interests of

selling securities. The soldiers in|

the wilds of Alaska, Bergen said, could not understand why such | hoopla was necessary. Nobody kissed them to get them to join the army. - They felt, Bergen reported, that maybe the folks back home ought to buy bonds simply because they wanted to buy bonds. Questioned Sacrifices “They weren’t resentful,” Bergen said. “But they did wonder. Another thing that pained them was news of strikes breaking out in war industries. They could not understand why they should make the

sacrifices they were making, if the civilians weren't back-stopping them

Screen Star ‘Here Sunday

ang Lynn Fontanne, will open Eng- | Alderman of Ft. Wayne. She died 's season Sept. 28, 29 and 30. - Othe# hooki which re un yesterday of injuries received Mon changed are “My Sister Eileen” the week of Oct. 5 and the Broadway |automobile to the pavement after

day when she was thrown from her|

Joanelte McDonald ls Yo Appear at Tabernacle.’

Jeanette MacDonald, one of Amer-

te the limit.” Bergen didn’t try to explain. He just flew by bomber from post to post, exploiting the talents of Charlie ‘McCarthy, Mortimer and a lady dummy named Ophelia. His

thriller, “Angel Street,” Oct. 26, 27|losing control of the machine and

and 28.

| hitting a tree.

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ica’s best-loved screen stars, will in-|autlienses were appiecialive, They clude a song writteri by her hus-|even laughed at the bad jokes. band Gene Raymond, now an air| Entertainment for the soldiers in corps lieutenant, in her program at Alaska has been scanty. Joe E. 3 p. m. Sunday at Cadle Tabernacle.| Brown had made the circuit a few Miss MacDonald is appearing {months before. So had Al Jolson. here under the auspices of army re-| Going soon is Bob Hope. lief. She will arrive at 2 p. m. to-| “The boys up ‘there measured morrow’ from Chicago and will be time by Brown and Jolson,” Bergen met by a guard of honor from Ft.[said. “Something would happen Harrison. just before Brown's trip, they'd say, On tour for several months, shejor just before Jolson left. Those is in war work nearly full time,|tours were memorable, like ‘Christhelping bond sales and the army|mas or the Fourth of July. relief program. Bergen did his traveling by navy The entire proceeds of Sunday's\womber. Its bomb racks were full concert will be turned over to the|and its machine guns loaded. The army emergency relief fund and she|crew kept a weather eye out for Jap will receive no compensation. Sing-|submarines, but saw none while

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ing for the army, however, she has made the biggest hit of her career which includes her record-breaking concert tour last year—said to be unequalled: since the sensational tour of Jenny Lind in 1850. Miss MacDonald's concert program includes:

T Turn Ye to Me....Air “Hote Mhaftl Dh” Oh! Charlie Is My Darling. ...Anonymous The Bluebells of Scotland Anonymous

Tn Bet Dou I Est Bon... coos

«.Massenet m ‘Herodiade”

Do Nok Go My Love +. .Richard Hageman Ee 2, Always Sing Gene Raymond The False Prophet John Prindle Scott Awake, It Is Day..Florence Newell Barbour

; Sigmun Zigeuner (from *“Bittersweet’) Badinige (from iSweetheartes) Coward Victor Herbert

Margie Dale at

Fox Theater

A BURLESQUE show opens at the k Fox today, feasuring Nancy ‘Hart, with Billy Le Rou and Maurice Cash as comedians, Margie Dale. is the added attraction, and Stanley ‘Montford will do the m. ¢, spot in addition to vocalMiss Dale izing. r

lok. 1, F. WGRANE ON DENTISTS’ PROGRAM

Dr. H. F. McGrane. president of the Northwestern Dental society ¢ Towa and secretary of the Sioux City Detal society, will be the speaker for the September meeting of the local dental gp Monday in the Travertine room of the Hotel] Lincoln. He will discuss ‘Fundamen Principles of Pull Dental Procedure.’ A dinner will precede the lectus » and a business session is to

: ‘The local society is arranging aduate classes to be held Tues-

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|day and Wednesday under Dr, Me=!| | Grane’s Reservations} 6 Shem shoud be ‘ade with the

Bergen was along. Tells Alaska Plight Bergen completed: his tour and

hardly had landed on the mainland] 3

when one of the war bond committees asked him to participate in & selling drive. He was to give a show with his dummies. He didn’t blow up, exacfly, but he did tell the salesmen or oi thought, - He pl jokes at no bond rally. Bergen hasn't thought the problem through yet and it may be that later he might be persuaded to perform in the interest of bond sales. “But if I.do,” he said, “I won't bawl out the people or anything like that. I'll just tell them what the boys in Alaska think.”

Times Amusement Clock OPENING TODAY CIRCLE Four Le Sisters, 2, 1, 4 0 fue and 9:25. : B

f Onark,” with Joe hudy anya 11:18,

On Stage, Vaudeville - at dak Lm. 6:63 and 9: “A Yi in Libya,” with Walter King Hr Joan Coury, at 12:31, :3:57, 5:33 and 8:09,

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VAUDEVILLE

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N OUR STAGE Ye Old Vaudeville |

Friday, Saturday a aunday

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the part of a combination Brooklyn-Cock~ ney tough uy. Mr. MacMahon Now he's in vaudeville for the time being and he’s still a gangster. " It started ‘back in 1036 when they were casting for “They Gave Him a Gun,” with Franchot Tone and Spencer Tracy. The make-up department put a scar on Horace’s face and he looked so tough he’s been a gangster ever since, and that's about 100 pictures ago. It isn’t that Horace likes garfgster parts. They're part’ of the game with him. He likes variety. Of course, he doesn’t get it, often. 8 8 a

‘Not Worried “HOLDING OUT against play-

type once they've typed

ing a you,” said the movie gangster, “is a little dangerous. Sometimes you throw away a living.

“If T had nly choice, I'd like to’

do the kind of thing the Abbey Players were doing in stock, like ‘Playboy of the Western World'—

those fine Irish plays. I guess it’s

‘the Irish in me. “But, well, that’s how it goes. I'm a gangster and it doesn’t wor= ry me as long as I get a little variety now and then.

“There’s one ambition, though, |

I never did realize. Ever since I was & kid in Norwalk, Conn., 1 wanted to go to- Notre Dame. I got as far as Fordham. Never even got to see the place. “Last week, I finally hit South Bend for a bond rally. I was so busy selling bonds I never did get a chance to see the campus.” Hollywood’s gangster sighed. “It’s a funny business,” he said. 8.8 8

Provides Continuity MR. MacMAHON provides a new element in Keith's stage shows—continuity. Instead of the usual series of acts which reel on and off the stage to be seen nevermore until the next show, the acts reappear in combination. :

order of an actor with instincts for Shakespearean tragedy forbe A Irony, and all. |

in a boy-meets-a vocal . trio, but .I .couldn’t. tell

Which one. They are all blondes. ' However, Primrose and Gold, a

Ee | are dogs, mostly terriers. There | ars 12 dogs and the dozen of

them don’t make as much fuss all told as my terrier does in his ‘normal . environment. > . These are’ beautifully trained dogs and Mr. Emmy puts them through a spectacular series of acrobatic maneuvers. What puzzled me; though, is how he keeps them standing there, unleashed, without a worry about whether

any of them will jump: into the.

pit. Ed Resner and the band weren't worried either.

My dog would have that stage torn up in four minutes flat. I

have a profound respect for Mr. Emmy's achievements,

And Every Friday and Saturday Nite. CIFALDI'’S:

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Horace works with Morey &

Eaton (Morey is m. ¢) and Paul Winchell, a good ventriloquist.

It's a good stunt and I think the

audience liked it. He also appears

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