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PAGE ELEVEN THE DES MOINES REGISTER-WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 15, 1PR6. IN HOLLYWOOD 'Grand Old Man' Back on Stage Jane Withers Stars As 'Paddy O'Day' at Paramount CRITICS PRAISE FOR LAUGHTON Mutiny on the Boun 3 MEN ON HORSE HILARIOUS PLAY 'Lays the Customers in "Dint Men mi a Horn." 1 conudy John Cecil Holm nil Oorte Abbott, pre-eented at Shrlnt Auditorium Tutidty anht THE CAST. Audrey Trowbrldia Manry Loane The Tailor Krwln Trcwbridaa Jack Sheehan Claren.a Orandon Rhodo Jielivery Boy Spencer Fiemlni Harry William Foran Charlie 0w" Martin ty' December Best. HOLLYWOOD, CAL. (UP.) Despite scattering potshots of critics, Charles Laughton's sulky.

dt a moon-faced "Captain Bllgh" in; Mutiny On the Bounty" was voted the December blue ribbon of the Screen Actors' Guild for best per formance of the month. Gibes tossed at the chubby Eng Fraame ul Pet Matt Brirte Mabel Lt' Ml, Lelah Whlpoer lishman reflected a feeling. Laugh-ton is becoming a character actor with only on character his own Oloria Kleanor Audley 1 Harry Grau Mr. Carver Harry Davenport Hotel Maid Marjoru Jareckl after the fashion of his country man, George Arliss. Excuses at Hand.

I Excuses for Laughton are ready I to hand. It may be reviewers wirimoto t.w William r.illettn (right), noted actnr who placed Sherlock Hnlmes" role, la back on th stags depite his HO years. lr-photc shows him In Newark. N. with Mary Rogers, daughter of th 1st humorist Will Rogers, and Charles Coburn, all members of the.

rsat of "Threw Ulan Foola." '1 ii iv If Only Wimpy Knew About This! Fred MacMurray and Claudette Colbert are the stars of "The Bride Comes Home," starting Thursday at the Des Moines and Roosevelt theaters. The Skelly Sisters, queens of harmony, are members of the stage presentation, "The Band Box Revue," coming to the Orpheum theater Friday. Jane "Withers in "Paddy O'Day," on the Faramount's double feature program with "Two Fisted." By Frank Eyerly. HORSErLAY reople who do not crave "the best in the theater" had their inning at Shrine auditorium Tuesday night. For the record Jet it he said that Men on a Horse" opened in New York a year ago and carved an immediate success among theater goers who were surfeited with the struggles of the proletariat in a capitalistic civilization (Awake and Sing) and the problem of Lesbianism in a girl's boarding school (The Children's Hour).

Stnce then countless theatergoers have checked their "finer sensibilities" in the cloak room and guffawed at "Three Men on a Horse." Hilarious Farce. The play is a very impious farce, hilariously funny, and built to rock the most stolid abdomen. Preposterous situations are nn Inn nf jmrh nthpi In lurh f. mvm yw-mmtm ayB" 'TTTWTt A Joy to Behold BRICKNER CITES Lv 1 A i i RELIGION'S NEED MARY LOANE'S GRIN UNDIMMED Flashes Gay Smile of Princess Days. I i Passion for Justice I 4'C it, Termed Vital.

By Donald Grant. hi Kay Francis. Tops As "Stella Pariah." thar the. net re. I Mary Loane, favorite ingenue of Loane, favorite ingei Religion needs leaders who blame him for sins of his director, suit is to leave the spectator," ld 2 it h.

23 was welcomed bark to Dei Id Princess Players in '23 was welcomed bark to Dcs "thunder for justice," Dr. Barnett who. after all, had much to do Brickner, out something by not devclorinK aiMoine, Tuesday night at the rer-, formance of "Three Men cn a with creation of th character spoken Cleveland, i ui.miyij, mm iwt ii v-i Uf-JH "jr fl i J- iHlv I I 1 1 lth- III II I umu, lauui, iuiu several hundred persons who attended the first 1936 civic forum at the Jewish Community center Tuesday Joj Hodgrs, movie actress and farmer Drs Moines girl, modr.i ih i.t tieif et'f iioun in the spidrr web" motif. ft ru of gleamin;) rhinentonrn extend from the neck to the vaitt, and an enormous rhincMone clip fastens thtt chains at tht neck. The gown is a dull black crepe.

Laughton fans who recall his "Henry VIII" and "Ruggles of Red Gap," probably will prefer to think so, Another "Bounty" actnr won recognition in his voting when second honorable mention went to Eddie Quillan for hisjjart as "Seaman Ellison." Kay Francis won first honorable mention for "Stella Parrish," In "I Found Stella Par-rish." "Mutiny On Bounty." Ad night. "Three Men on a Horse" is the story of a young Casper Milquetoast, overworked by his boss, browbeaten by his brother-in-law, and fussed over by his wife. As a hobby this chaplinesque young man amuses himself by picking winners at the track, although he never bets on them. One day, discouraged at home, he wanders into a speakeasy, gets drunk, and falls into the hands of three rowdy fellows who make a living following the horses. Skill Exploited.

The rowdy fellows take him rut Va -at J-? -a A i a mm, a a Dr. Brickner said such leaders could "lead the AHoclated Praia Phola, Duke, a black and whito Springer spaniel, get his daily poiintl of hamburger from Grocer O- 3. Durey In Huron, S. D. DuUe's owner, K.

MrKenaln. has arranged with lha grocer ta glva tha dof tha meat whenever ha appears at the grocery and harks for It. Enrept on rara occaslnnii, Duke calls but onra a day. "Mutiny On the Bounty" also topped December selections of the Tarallel Screen Writers' Guild, way to life, lib- erty and the pur- brickmib. suit of happiness here on earth." "Today's Challenge to Religion," was Dr.

Brickner's subject. He began by showing the illusions of the nineteenth century have become twentieth century Talbot Jennings, Jules Furthman and Carey Wilson winning first place for their adaption to the screen of the Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall novel. Three famous playwrights, Lau Acme News Photo. over, capitalize on the poor clerk'a kill, and thereby hangs the tale of "Three Men on a Horse." THE CAST Successful farces are constructed, first, by tailoring a play to keep the audience on edge, and second, by casting the people you will recognize from your own collected experiences. The local company, which played for months in Chicago, is ade Ih'iiiocrary Loses.

Democracy, he said, has lost "-Z MaJ Mary Loane, former ingenue Laughter Recipe In 'Paddy O'Day' rence Stallings, Maxwell Anderson and Edwin Justus Mayer won first ground. Science, once believed to be, saving the world, has become a hollow thing. Education is tragi honorable mention for adaption of Stark Young's novel, "So Rod the Human Interest Movie on Rose." Joel Sayre and John Twisl quately cast. Acting honors, cally inadequate without a "spirit of humaneness." Capitalism, even GIRL EMERGES FROM TRANCE Purified by Cult Believes. DEARBORN TOWNSHIP, MICH.

(UP.) Shirley Tapp. the 17-year-old girl who was "slain" took second mention for the screen judging from the audience'a re in 1020, gave us only a "bread piny "Annie Oakley," from an orig line prosperity," Dr. Brickner said. inal story by Joseph A. Fields and Ewart Anderson.

Religion, he said, Is in a man's heart, not in the sky. "Wherever player at the old Princess theater, who returned to Des Moines with, the cast of "Three Men on a Horse." Horse" in which she played Audrey Trowbridge, a worrying little wife. Stepping from her train at noon with the happy smila Des Moines loved, Mary Loane wrinkled her nose and asked to be led to "food." Over her ham and eggs she reminisced of her days in Dei Moines and since. News of Comedian. She had news of Frank Me- you find a man thinking highest, Cutting room scraps: "Mary Paramount Screen.

AT THE PARAMOUNT. "PADDY O'DAY:" Human InleiTal. Plajel by Jane WMher. l'mky Tom-1m. Rita Cansmn.

Jane Darwell. Oenraa Oivot and Kuiell Simpaon, Illrtcttrt bv I.fwn Seller and produced Twentieth Century-Fox. Act entertainment. "TWO FISTED Prlr.erihtr In oriely, Plaved hv T.ee Tracy. Roncoe Kama.

Graoe Rrartlev, nail Palrirk. Kent Tavlor and Florence Lake. Directed by Crura end produced by Paramount Fair comedy. Jane Withers, with her Irish brogue, her dancing and singing; of Scotland," Ksthcrine Hepburn's feeling deepest and doing his best," Dr. Brickner said, "you find sponse to the lines, belong to Jack Shcehan, who plays the browbeaten clerk; Grandon Rhodes, who is the hard hitting brother-in-law; Matt Briggs, who does a thoroughly enjoyable Patsy (leader of the race track touts); William Foran, the bartender in the speakeasy where Sheehan meets up with the half way world; and Ruth Lee, the blond powerhouse who is Patsy's playmate.

Sheehan. bv the way, is no during religious fervor, Tuesday like to follow vou 2 "I'd like to follow you next, will go Into production Feb 1 a religious man. around and call you tiAinrs! I'd like to tee 15 Dance Director Leroy I'rinz predicts lavish kaleidoscopic numbers will be discarded by film Duty of Church. The church, which is a foun- you slip on ice! Darn tain head of true religion, he said, musicals in favor of small, inti- it. 1 I came back to the land of the "living" to tell her parents that she was "all right, but very tired." Coming out of the semi-coma as suddenly as she lapsed into it last Wednesday night while praying before the Full Salvation Union's church, Shirley merely smiled in a questioning way and asked "where have I been?" ove you: can do great wor k.

It must help 'mate routine during 1936 rieanltn his Huch. who since their days to- men to overcome the despair of Tress agent swears a contented cow named "Flossie" has taken a COLBERT fatalism sometimes reflected In Communism. It must champion fancy to Wendy Barrie and vice Georgt Givot with bis Greek dialect and hit merciless slaying of the English language; beautiful Rita Can-sino with her clever dancing and as a decorative love Inter versa. role in the plav. He picks winners' gether in the Princess company sometimes in real life.

See i has become a ranking comedian sports pages ion the screen. On a recent visit AVDIENCE "Three Men on a Hollywood during which she Horse" is evidence that plays can Wd 'llh f'11'" be built from dubious jokes and.f" still roll the cash customer, in the Mr When Shirley showed signs of FRED MacMURRAY Throw lm? rot'Kg ech othr and lov aiifj Kiss At In IDENTIFY GUNS peace. It must be the champion of social righteousness, not satisfied with charity "the blight on civilization." "Never should the function of the church be to defend the status returning to consciousness, Mrs. Tapp, who thinks her daughter is "like Joan of Arc" removed Shir IN TRIAL HERE aisles. ley from her blanket-covered living room couch to a bedroom.

She attended the shower given for the McHughs' baby, their first; quo," he declared, "Dut me cnurcn Genderen on ROBERT YOUNG should resume Its revuiiiUunary est; Pinky Tom-lin, who gets out of his ir.othy character Into his regular self. Stand in Sppseto Case. she spent a day with him at his studio during the filming of "Midsummer Night's Dream" in which There were no doctors present at the "resurrection." Dr. Martin H. Hoffman, who visited the girl earlier, had described her as being in an "hys WM COLLItR SB DONALD MEEK RITA CANN1.N0.

character holding up an ideal and helping raise men to that level." Stood With Bourbons. Law enforcement officers Mon When Mabel, the amply built blond, tries to pawn a gold handled umbrella, a man tells her to take it to the assayer office. What she told him wouldn't be very funny in print but it'll give you an Idea of why the play is successful. Now It Can Be Told. day identified rifles and shotguns he played, and she watched Mrs.

McHugh and Mrs. Pat O'Brien (the former Eloise Taylor of Des terical twilight state." had been found in Put them all together, add some fine direction by Lewis Seller, sprinkle with lots Of comedy and a dash of romance, stir in some In many instances where the they said Shirley's father, Laverne Tapp, a church was "kicked out" when so- cornfield near the home of Angelo Moines) weave the material for worker in an automobile factory the overcoats their husbands arejai(, ne beiievcci ghe had returned clever situations and good lines. cial revolution came, he said, it Sposeto, 22, of 2925 Indianola sve now wearing. And if you saw the play it may a "purer and sweeter girl," while, nd yu have one of the grandest because the church "stood; Pposetn is on trial before a jury year in "Paddyi llh tne Bourbons the masses District Judge John J. HhI laughfests of Happy Pair.

be told, now, that the final race in the last act was an accurate account of an unfortunate episode at Mrs. Tapp said she was convinced Shirley's condition was brought V. (1,. and sought to defend the status lotan court on charges ot receiv O'Day." Because her rartics were given for her by! mother has died, quo. Jane, an immgrant, is 10 oe re- -This new challene of a malad- Mrs.

O'Brien, who confided, Miss Loane said, that during the causxng people to think cess days she used to go Satur- ab0Ut rUgin" turned to England. She sneaksj 1u.ted ordpr mut b(s mct ing stolen property. Witnesses Tuesday included Deputy Sheriff F. C. Van Gen-lieren of Oskaloosa, and Tom Pettit, head of the Des Moines off to the home of Tomlin, makes; hv mora) leader- i win uAia 1 EVfS 1 rai ifromftfiTm watrh Mint to tn ship on the part of the church," CHAtr OK KINS ATALt cfTWO CITIES" utf RONALD COL WAN iac, (WOMEN WILL a man out of him, and then he falls in love with Rita Cansino, Jane's immigrant pal.

When Jane ha declared, "or the church has police bureau of Identification, no right to survive." The state charges that Sposeto Belmont park several summers ago. I In case you missed the play, and are flattering yourself that YOUR taste in the theater is better than the average, remember that the theater was born in an atmosphere of amusement and not instruction. After all, 4.000 persons (Tuesday night's audience), can't be wrong. TRADE MATES is about to be deported, Tomlin "Eloise ana fat are me nappiest people in the world," Miss Loane said. Miss Loane aaid Priestly Morrison, her uncle, who will be remembered by many Des Momes adopts her, marries Rita and all Everything'! Fixed Except! ends happily.

Marriao-e Plate I The companion feature, "Two The speaker was introduced by purchased three rifles, four shot-the Rev. James Brett Kenna, pas-lguns snd ammunition from two tor of First Methodist church, men who have been convicted of Robert Lappen was chairman of stealing them at Leighton, la last the meeting. I year. Fisted," has Roscoe Kama, a "hor- r.ntt Tlnire. RENO.

NEV. (Ai The wsy was people as the director of the first Rnfael Naballnl'a n.i Lee Tracy, breaking into society rT TTUC T'PV rince-ss Players, this season ULH11 ULUlJO 1 Wjpiayed a part in "Life's Too Short" CAPTAIN as butler and second man. It is in Reno's history an exchange of BLOOD fair comedy with' Grace Bradley GIVE OPERETTA'-Sr Reriwnnn by two pretty young 1. and Gail Tatrick taking the femi- rMxr rel urnman i ductions. Withers Now! 'Poddy O'Doy' Co-Feature! MnW lomllii jee Tracy Bradley In 26c Bale Ef.

"Two-Fisted" Mrs. Desiree D. Werder divorced nine lcad E- D- Irrol riiwi if i w- BaUlaJr' 'Belle of Bagdad' Friday at Played Hussy. William M. Werder, former Stan "What have you enjoyed most ford university track star, at a brief trial Tuesday.

Mrs. Gladys f'lr'1 Mai. 21r-Z6c 26c36e since you left Des Moines?" Miss Quoted Ickes Charge Rouses Porto Ricans SAN JUAN, PORTO RICO VP Valley Junction. Combined glee clubs of the Valley Junction High school will J. Burnett divorced Roy E.

Bur Two leaders of the Porto Rican nett, last Friday. The women admitted they plan to marry each other's husband. a "The Belle of Bagdad," Ton Muit Set It It' Great III Loane was asked. "The aeaaon with Ethel Barry-more, I think," she replied. "We did "The Kingdom of God' and The Love In the latter I had a comedy part, a hussy, the first I ever played." Mary Loane's newest enthusiasm Starting '11 senate announced Tuesday they had cabled Secretary of Interior Ickes a request either to confirm or deny newspaper stories quoting him as expressing belief the Porto Rican legislature is controlled by IMS FRIDAY, JAN.

24 Friday! WILDERNESS" CARD PARTY FRIDAY. Members of the South Des Moines Veterans association will (Toata'l Firit Temptaliant) sponsor a card party and dance is flying but "yes, I etill awim sugar interests. never grow tired of swimming and Friday- Jan- 17- at tlle South Side while I waa at home In St. Peters-1 community house. Seals Aoir on Sale! an operetta.

Thursday and Friday nights in the school auditorium. Earl Joatcn, director of music, is In charge of the production, which will have a singing chorus of 70 students. Miss Joan Jeffries is a Aiiva.Kiinr.Mi.Ni. burg, last year I learned to sail." Relief For The 16cT2 i a Itching of Eczema UW XHKU FRIDAY PULITZERPIIIZETPtAY ANDERSON tEKKEN THE OLD MAID St, H.f.ll, (3. J.M Pl Tatea I say, Clancy! The New Utica saysl "See Thursday's Register." Bless my It'a wonderful the way soothing.

Insurance Company Names Burpee Head OTTUMWA, TA. Scott M. Burpee of Sioux City, was named cooling Zemo brings relief to itcn- ing, burning akin, even in severe 'leases. Itching usually stops when featured solo nrrmiz. dancer In the production.

The cast Includes: Charles Bu mm. 4 mn tnurhea tender and irrltjited chanan, Stanley Morrow, Wanda president for 1936 of the North- noes Your Child SleCD With skin, because of IU rare Ingredt. ConMnTMiaa ta 11 r. M. soul If I don't believe it's that Semi- I Annual Clearance again.

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To comfort the Irritation ol DeBoest, Edna Ward, Joan Jeff-Co. Tuesday at the forty-seventh I UPtN MOUTH iRashea Ringworm. Eczema and ries, Betty Rose Donahue, Mildred annual convention of the company of iImpUh nijhu mouih Pimples, alwaya use clean, aootb- Smith, Junior Robbins, Bob Har-ihere. Other officer, are SSnStaaJt on'TtnSn? 25 ri. Hobart Spencer.

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