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NOVEMBER 16, 1935. TART X3 SATURDAY MORNING. Top-Notch Musical Attractions Signed for Jol son's "The Singing Kid LOOKING UP TO A FAMOUS WARBLER Jane Novak Will Star With Carey Calloway and Yacht Spoofing Brings Fame Eventually to Sophie Tucker Two Theaters Book Picture "In Old Kentucky" WJll Open Thursday Will Rogers's last picture, "In Club Boys to Appear Harry Carey, star of western pictures, has induced Jarie Novak, blonde actress of the silent screen era, to appear as his leading lady "Ghost Town." Miss Novak retired at the peak Mae West and Clara Bow Considered for Role Sophie Tucker, song star now playing the Orpheum Theater, became a theatrical figure because she didn't, know she was being kidded. The spoofing In question took! her career and has repeatedly of Calamity Jane; Constance Collier Cast in "Show Boat;" Thelma White Gets Part BY EDWIN SCHALLERT Old Kentucky," will open Thursday at Loew's State and Grauman's Chinese. The late comedian Is seen as a humorous, quizzical old horse place many years ago In her faiher's turned down offers to return to the screen.

Her first leading role was opposite Carey at Universal studta. There's going to be plenty of music all around in Al Jolson'i "The trainer, who makes champions, be comes involved in the romance of Kosher delicatessen in Hartford, when Willie and Eugen Howard, New York comics, dropped in for dinner between shows Hearing Sophie yell their order back to the Singing Kid." Songsters, bands and everything. Dorothy Wilson and Russell Hardie Calloway Just siened Is the Cab and finally wins the heart of Esther Ida Lupino, appearing opposite Blng Crosby in "Anything Gora." drinks a glass of hot lemonade before breakfast every morning. Night in a Dormitory," and "Sixteen Sweeties," and the Pathe com Dale with the help of the tap steps tauEht him by his sidekick, Bill kitchen, with her booming voice they began telling her what a won edy. "Ride 'Em Cowboy." Later she Robinson.

was with Columbia for a picture, outfit, one of the cleverest and best known of its type. Also the Four Yacht Club Bays, who are a super-hit in "Thanks a Million" are to add luster, as previously Indicated. Principals in the cast include Edward Everett Horton, Allen Jenkins The picture is taken from the and more recently on a -personal stage play of the same name, by- annearance tour tnroughout the derful voice she possessed. Fortunately, she took them seriously, and some months later left for New Charles T. modernized by country.

With the late Marjorie White, she i M- 'v A Aw 3 lit fV York to embark on a stage career. I WHI I STUDIO FEATURI PREVIEW! HOUYWOOD'XSr AJmiitian Tanifht Only SOc ptu was formerly in a sister act on the Sam Hellman and Gladys Lehman. The comedy feud between the Shat-tucks and the Martingales, with Rogers refereeing, provides many Her subsequent rise to fame is wen and Sybil Jason. Two Stars Debated for Calamity Jane stage. She is rated as possessing a known to theater patrons.

happy moments as Charles SellonJ attempts massacre with an antique Appearing on the same stage show with Miss Tucker are the Bentos How does this sound Mae West marked gift for comedy and sent! ment in her portrayals. "French Dressing" for Brisson and Carlisle rifle. for Calamity Jane? That's in Cecil B. De Mine's feature "Buffalo Bill." Four, Mack Murray, Nash and Fat- Probably one of the most note worthy features about "In Old Ken which is to be ley and Lionel Hampton's orchestra. tucky" Is the rousing climax.

George done on the Sounds like an interesting title On the screen is "Harmony Lane," Marshall directed the film. grand scale. "French Dressing," and what's even more striking is the fact that it with Douglass Montgomery, Evelyn Venable and Adrienne Ames. PAT JANS O'BRIEN FROMANj 1 3k tail lames MELTON Jen M03 Frank McHlO Frank FWl may bring Carl Brisson and Kitty Carlisle together as stars of song "Dream" Renews Argument About It's not settled that Mae will appear in the picture, but De Mille is rather eager to present her in this par They appeared, you may remember, in "Murder at the Vanities." Herman Timberg is writing the original for the film, which will be a musical laid in America. Shakespeare's Art ticular role.

He's been di vlding consid "A Midsummer Night's Dream Ii 'fanummmfl I now in its road-show run at the The Pageant of the Film World eration between Mae, and who Warner Brothers Beverly Hills The ater, renews the controversy of do you think? Margaret Lindsay will match her whether Shakespeare is distinctly mJ Clara Bow, Mae West if Mae's tal "arty" or entertaining to all classes. James Cagney submits his argument. The red-headed star says: Starts Wednesday FASCINATING KAY FRANCIS in tk Mm Glamarovt ftol Her Brilliant Caraar 1 FOUND STELLA PARISH" ents can't be arranged for, possibly Clara will play the part Miss Collier in "Show Boat" "Suppose a bunch of muggs that didn't know anything about the theater or about acting got together and dished ud a play: a gang of youthfully sophisticated talents with those of the persuasive Ann Harding in "The Indestructible Mrs. Talbot." That's a departure for Margaret, since she has seldom played at any other establishment on loan. Efforts are being made to arrange schedules so William Powell and Ginger Rogers can play together in "One to Two," as previously proposed.

It is difficult because of the various pictures for which both are ash-can hustlers, ditch-diggers, truck drivers and the like, and then A Mil Lawrence Tlbbett has the seat of honor with Director Richard Boleslawski and Virginia Bruce, leading lady, giving him their attention In this Informal scene taken between "shots" of "Metropolitan." The film continues its run at the Four jstar Theater. Constance Collier, who recently finished out her contract at is r-ext to appear In "Show Boat." It seems that Junior Laemmle feels that she is Just the right type to play Parthenla Hawks, took all the leading roles "Nothing highbrow about that, is; there? Yet that's exactly whati happens in The muggs ALCAZAR slated. But it looks as if mid-Jan-1 Utr Cmmn the Bund Aanaaalii Ku-rvrll Owl Nhow lit M. HIGHLAND 6U1 N. Fitaaraa Thunder Moontaia TOP HAT Owl Show who bosses the snow ooat, inai is, uary will be about right.

Powell will BELL APOLLO I54i HallnrtW IW when Cap'n Andy isn't attempting iCuntiauoua 8ho' Around and About in Hollywood Hollywood (Continuous Shv Hwf Camrt Hnd bit. mtonrT Jane Withers to Be Guest of Air "Conversation" to do that Job. then be through in "The Great Ziegfeld," and Miss Rogers in "Follow the Fleet." They made a hit together In "Star at Midnight." Hallywaaa. HlatHael Liu)e Bjl shot Miriam Heakiaa-Fdw. G.

IUMbim Miss Collier will be the wife of you see in ine picture mciuae joe Brown, Hugh Herbert, Frank Mc-Hugh and myself, and the "business' Bill Shakespeare wrote for our parts in sometimes as slapstick as Mack Sennett." Other principals of "Dream" include Anita Louise, Olivia de Havil- ARROYO mt H. Flmtraa Animpolia r'ArrwrU iott E. Browa HKir.HT Itr.HT Charles Winnlnger in the picture, BY READ KENDALL Irene Dunne is, of course, to play Joseph Santley has been assigned to direct "Dancing Feet" at Republic. Lillian Rich is appearing late one evening last summer. Yes bon nil Scotland DiTU-Brrnt ftPM'IAL AGtNT IFAGIE BELMONT 121 Viimat BIO land.

Jean Mulr, Verree Teasdale A real departure in radio broadcasts is promised Sunday night in The Times program over KHJ. Jane Withers, the terday Bob Cobb, owner of the eating places, received word that the and Victor Jory. William Dieterle menu was awarded honorable men shares direction eredlt with Rein-1 AMATEUR SHOW RFVFDI Miiraavr (W H. Brvvly Orlvrt rim. Shw in "Dr.

Steel" with Ralph Bellamy and Joan Perry. Richard Connell will adapt "Rhythm on the Range" for Bing Crosby, in collaboration with Waldemar Young and Harland tion at the National Restaurant hardt. It wasn't so very long ago that Shirley Ross and Henry Fonda denied they were engaged. But an entirely new light was thrown on the matter yesterday. From unimpeachable sources It is learned that he presented her with a diamond ring and, Us whispered, she is wearing it on her engegement finger.

Association convention in Chicago, Pryor will continue with his film BOULEVARD Ware. BARBARY COAST IRIS Ted Lewis 1501 H.iiy.wd bi. Here Comes B. rreabr-Mrrmaa-Oakie BIG BROADCAST LA RRFA Strta Tedaj a- BaCM Brieht Lteht ttk and La Bree DARK ANGEL Lorchmont "TTLE AMERICA 14 Na. Larikawat Ztry Grant The LAST OUTPOST (M it idww LEIMERT Nino iwrtiw.

Cftnha a vr.n Here's to lomaaat Olrk Pwll-llBbT Kerhr SHIPMATES FOREVER work, however. "Metropolitan" Continues Run wnn. mm irm.ni BARBAKV COAST 6 ACTS ROAD SHOW New Swedish For a week or so at least, Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone will BIG-T1M spend their honeymoon at her Brentwood home to the accompani newest starlet, who has made such a success in pictures like "Bright Eyes," "The Farmer Take a Wife" and "Ginger," is to be the guest of the "Conversation" program, conducted by Edwin a 1 1 drama editor. Miss Withers mi i Comedy Open ment of hammers. Workmen are ILLS.

remodeling their dining room. The Swedish people of this city CALIFORNIA HUNTINGTON Wrner Olind raurll Cbmn in hatb one or tne very lew young ac shouldn't miss "A Man's Children," tresses who put aside her career for on PTMai I VD Rednrads which opened BARK ANalL Joan Crawfori la LIVE MY LIFE Owl Shnw llfl.1 PM. I HUNTINGTON f.a Cnwin. Show 10 yesterday at the Grand International Theater. And if only Eng the leading role with John Boles opposite, presumably.

Gennaro Curci in Comedy It looks as if a famous operatic family is to be pretty well represented on the screen, and in the comedy field, of all things! Gennaro Curci is to undertake his second mirth-provoking role in "No More Yesterdays" for Columbia. Just recently he appeared in "The Lone Wolf Returns," and contributed to the humor of that production. "No More Yesterdays" is the feature that stars Ruth Chatterton. Ida Lupino in Chorus Girl Yarn Ida Lupino, Alison Skipworth and William Frawley are to play leading parts in "Daughters of Alma Mammy," by George Marion, Jr. This is the picture in which an ensemble of the younger players at paramount is to be seen.

Thelma White in "Two o'Clock Courage" Thelma White, who has long evidenced cleverness in various short comedies, in which she has played, will have a lively part in "Two O'Clock Courage." with Walter AbeL and Margot Grahame. Miss White appeared in such $hort Pathe-Melody comedies as "A domesticity and motherhood is June Collyer. When she married Stuart Erwin she announced retirement from the screen and she is sticking UO.VML SC01XAX Croihr-Oaklc-Mrrmx MARQUIS Having established attendance; records for the first weeks of Its: run. "Metropolitan" continues at the Four Star Theater. Its third week' begins todny.

Lawrence Tibbett, noted baritone; of the opera and concert stage, Is starred. His repertoire of songs In' the picture ranges from the somber; introduction to the ever popular "Hoad to Mandalay." i Supporting the singer are Virginia Bruce. Alice Brady, Cesar Romero, Thursion Hall. Luis Albernl and George Murion, Sr. Richard Boleslawski directed the picture.

I6w. Arnold CARLTON Boheay IO BROADCAST WAMOND JIM (4ik Wtitiri al to it. They have two kiddies. lish subtitles were provided, neither should Americans, for that matter, for a brighter, more charming comedy, based on a slightly spicy but TanTrra ol thr Rut Clandrtte Calttrrt Stadia Fratirro MESA Crenshaa 4 8lawaa She Married Her Boss REVIE I THINGS GATHERED HERE AND THERE: Howard J. Green really human motif, has not been CARMEL iim Jane Withers ored an immediate hit on her appearance in "Bright Eyes," with Shirley Tem-pl.

and thereafter was given star rating. She has appeared in "This Is the Life." "Paddy ODay" and "Gentle Julia'' from the Booth Tarkington story, among films. Little Miss Withers came to Hollywood from Atlanta, and had seen for some time. AGE MISS Gl-ORr Snrrial Attraritna W. al Falrfai5" "arriea Her ncss went out to Grand Central Airport -l N.

Bdwy. MtrVrr Mnmf an Santa Mnntfa 1 til irom SON'S BRIGHT IDEA The idea Is that the legitimate to acquaint himself with technical aviation terms for a script he is writing. He went up for his first iramount S-a. Mial- Bl, rT IIU son of a philandering old duke de Two tor Tanitht BtRBART COAT salarda Mat. Unil Here'e ta Ramanea Shiamatra Ferrrtr cides that, since the duke Is a plane ride and is now taking lessons Word comes back from quite a struggle to obtain her first ODDortunitv.

But everything has New York that Irene Dunne just EGYPTIAN Nino Wart.ni Hallywwa aiva. Here's to Romjnce Ofrta Garbo-Frrdrir March ANNA A I A EL PORTAL Kitrur.ne Hepburn S26t Lankmtilai 8rr. ALICE ADAMS Dirk Powrll-Rutar Krrlrr SHIPMATES FOREVER Owl Show Tnnlrht EMBASSY ti: been most bright for her lately. Startu Satardar Nithl i Ntne Martini HERE'S TO ROMAKC5 Grrta Carho-Frrdrlr Marrh ANNA KAREN I A did duck a wild taxicab in time on her visit with her dentist-husband W. C.

theater owner at Champaign, 111., sent Roy Del Ruth three turkeys for Thanksgiv crotchety soul, it would be a good idea for him to have some young people around him; and what better young people than his own children, even if have been born under the bar sinister. So the young people, all In their later teens, are gathered together in the duke's home. Papa doesn't like it very well at first, but finally succumbs to their charms. All but one, a girl, finally leave to take up their careers of acting and mu STADIUM KATHARINE HEPBURN ing in appreciation for the business 90 W. Pica 8 WMtfra Rcrrf-Atalre FfM Parkinf ALICE ADAMS OP HAT Owl hn 111 M.

Quartet Cast Pour young men who ordinarily play romantic leads are cast in support of Margaret Sullavan in "So Red the Rose." They are Randolph Scott, Robert Cummings, Charles Starrett and Harry Ellerbe. He (tan Early-Henry Hathaway, who directed Gary Cooper and Ann Harding in "Peter Ibbetson," entered movies as a child actor in an early silent film under Allan Dwan. Shirley Ross SHIPMATES FOREVE every one of Dc Ruth's productions has done at his house Mary Carlisle bought at auction all the furniture with which she is refurnishing her home Anita Louise practices four hours every day on her harp. FAIRFAX Falrrai iur lil o) Alicr Admnx Fnrrrvr I A a MIPS OBT sic, with papa's blessing, and this, Miss Ross has completed her stage unncu i'PAGE MISS w. Whlttier IM.

1 mant soon! Yu'" I ify hurry to TWICE XL 2 TWICE XL li JO I.aurrl A one she has been a telephone girl UPTOWN I IMS Wntrra FIGUEROA Katharine Hrphura FltuarM. 8. Barbara Aut AAMS Dick Powrla-Ruhr Krrlrr SHIPMATES FOREVER LATE SHOW TOWIBHT' engagement and is resting at Palm Springs. Fonda at present is occupied in making a picture. And don't be surprised if there is a formal en-nouncement sometime in the near future.

l.fur Til li) THE LAST OUTPOST AI.ICF ArAM out. Irnni I THE GIRL FRIEXO TOP HAT remains with him, only to find she is not his child. She runs away, but he pursues and brings her back, whereupon presumably blossoms the romance between her and the son. WESTERN J9H 8. Wntra LAST KAY FLORENCE Flarama at Camataa WAV DOWN EAST who Instigated the little plot, when charge of the cuisine when the Montmarte cocktail lounge opens on November 24 Molly O'Day Katharine Hrpbarn he learns she is not his half-sister.

ANOTHER NICE GESTURE: If Ginger Rogers keeps on she'll be the best liked actress hereabouts. In the first place, she helped Harriet Hllliard, newcomer from Broadway, for her test in "Follow the Fleet" In which she Is now playing with Fred Astaire. Yesterday Ginger took Lucille Ball under her wing and dally coaches the young lady in the lines she is to speak. Fantasy Screens With Two Stars Playing Lovers Depicting a great love, begun In childhood, and thwarted in later vears when the man is sent to prison for life, the picture, "Peter Ibbetson." now showing at the Paramount Theater, Is the screen version of George Du Maurier's fantasy which has been portrayed on the stage and in opera in the past. Gary Cooper, who plays the title role, shows that though prison walls are the barriers which separate him from his childhood sweetheart, the Duchess of Towers, played by Ann Hardine.

there is an ethereal power WSTLAKE tonl- Uom 1'4i Wllialra A Alvarada Katharine Rrpbarm Fraa ParHaa ALICE ADAMS Dirk Fowrll-RubT Krrlrr SHIPMATES FOREVER ALICE ADAMS I.ait romplrte Shaw P.M. and Jack Durant gave the cook a EXCELLENT ACTING rest and went to Levy's for dinner i DAILY Jo Golden Gate MATS. 'OOO 10 71. tmJ 4m at It OQ 1 r.ui is. There is good, photography, with lovely Swedish backgrounds, and the acting is excellent, personalities be if IViS.iaooGWW,rt71f l.OOtntfalli.tftl.M WILSHIRE 440 Wihaira Goohe and Gandrr Carole Lombard Fred MarMurrar Mil uimm 1171 WhiHIvBM.

woctw -wtrjiti Joah Cm frd-Briao Ahcrne I LIVE MY LIFE Owl Show P.M. The Tic Toe Girls and Harry Robison's orchestra have been engaged to open the Cafe Clement on November 27 Gene and Kathleen Lockhart are going to San Francisco to present their original Hands Across the Table Caet. Start! 1:15. Lait Cam. Shaa Start St ing most engaging.

Birgit Tengroth, the little heroine, probably will find her way to the American screen; that Is, after she has thinned down The new actor at John Wood, had his first brush with our police yesterday. Fortunately It turned out all right for him, but he did conclude that they are certainly on the alert. Wood reported his big car stolen and the next morning found it two blocks from his home on Vista Del Mar. It had been taken by joyriders. He filled it up with gas and started for his studio only to be stopped by radio officers.

He was taken to Hollywood Police Station where he properly identified himself. WILSHIRE (441 Wlltnlra SATURDAY MORNING ONLY! a bit. Stein Grieg-Halvorsen and I H0h WltSHIRE SOUHVAKP fj ni tOU 42ll i IIHI Allan Bohlin are particularly pleasing and Olof Winterstrand as the SEQUOIA sketches at the "surprise party" to be given Saturday night at the conclusion of the Metropolitan Grand Opera engagement there Lea Baruch lunched at the Ven- CHILDREN'S SHOW- Aha SrNrtrd Aaartnd Shirt Daara Oh ISM a.a. SuhiMtt. Children I to Adultt iOt.

ODD AND INTERESTING HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP Eric Linden Is taking a rest at Lake Arrowhead Charles Butterworth and Ted Healy staged a mighty funny argument at the Brown Derby over who would pay the check Paula Stone's first film work was as a $7.50 extra In a Will Rogers picture Chick Chandler sent some of his famous honey to President Roosevelt Henri DeSoto will take dome with Eddie Belande Table HUrUMIIM pR SOCRATES bestowed upon them which gives the duke and Hugo Bjome as the but-two the power to meet whenever! ler are good. they wish. A set of films preceding the fea- On the stage, Fanchon and Marcoiture, showing Swedish scenery and offer the "San Diego World's Fair a Swedish food exhibition, are cal-Follies" composed of the star enter-lculated to make the Swedish pub-talners of the exposition In person, lie homesick. THE BISHOP MISBEHAVES J. Cravfrd-B.

Akaraa ALEXANDER CM. S4S3S Owl Shaw 10:1 0M. J43I7 I LIVE MY LIFE OWL SHOW TONITE BOTH THEATRES GATEWAY Th Ga Drrmtloaj Broadway Mrlodr at ComolrU Shaw -4A P.M. Patricia Ellis brought happiness to her stand-in yesterday. The girl, Dale Jensen, returned to her home at 2137 Addison Way to find the place looted and all her clothes gone.

Miss Ellis went through her wardrobe and picked out a complete new BARD'S I BI.I..I.UU I I VII SPECIAL AGENT BIG BROADCAST OMaha S478S QnlnU. GOIVG QV GLENDALE WHIMSICAL PLAY PRESENTED AT HARLEQUIN STUDIO GUILD WELCOME HOME CHINA SEAS rn iliw A'lrr int Tonight only after 6 50c plus Tax LAST lAS one for Miss Jensen, which will last CAPITOL Pk. ON. S4404 POMPEII Mar Rohn until she is in a position to buy new garments. 3 KIDS AND A QUEEN For additional Fax Wrat Ceaat Tbralrr Uloraaatioa Can BE.

4111 OC 1 7 31 ARTISTIC WORK IS RECOGNIZED With considerable pride Roger Pryor Is mingling among his friends lately on account of his recently won laurels as an artist. The menus In effect at the Brown Derby restaurants were designed by Roger C. Chaa la Shanahat 0Shau9hantty't Br tu Slrw in-'i United Artists loan Crawford a. 8731; SL.nm LIVE MY LIFE STRAND tf iaa Fcara TOWER Pdrr Smeki Ranat I Mharat. Mr Mitrr lent sense of comedy.

Donn Reed as the down-trodCen husband plays with a natural spontaneity which augurs well for his future. Avery Graves registers personality plus. Virginia Doherty Is refreshingly herself and Marjorie Norton reveals vivacity and sincerity. Mrs. R.

D. Shepherd extracts every ounce of comedy in her direction. The presence of the poet laureate. John Steven McGroarty, as guest of honor for the opening, lent special significance to the occasion. MISS t.LOftT CHINA SEAS Owl Show 10:1 PASADENA Pk.

TC S24 114 COLORADO Hd Acrass Table mm VILLAGE WESTW00D Goaaa ana Gandn Hand Arrota Table Owl ihnw a United Artists'- STJ- Owl Shaw 18 P.M. O'SHauaaatMoya Bar f. jj Inglewood iNGitwnon Owl iiia. HOT TIP CHINA SEAS Saccial Attrartiaa! GRANADA INSLEW00B TWO-FlSTFI LIE MV LIFE Owl Shaw Taaliht! BY KATIIERIXE T. VON BLON A frisky affair, written In lightly whimsical vein, "Paula Goes Modern," by Robert St.

Clair and showing at the Harlequin Studio Guild, revels In a domestic Imbroglio. How many young husbands struggling under the burden of depression worries find themselves at the end of a torturing day, met by overwrought wives, who bewail last opportunities for greatness in lines other than as mothers and housewives. Paula is like that. She knows she has brains and ability far above common things. She has an urge for the higher life, which a husband and baby can't possibly assuage.

She envisions herself as an abused household drudge. believing that her husband sits in sumptuous air-cooled offices 'delivering ultimatums to his wage slaves. Human nature Is on parade here with iti foibles exposed for all to see. Tie captious Paula la In her (element seemingly, with the husband hli wits end. As ebullient young Paula, Sillie Van Every displays charm and esprit.

She has pace and an excel poken Drama f(vB 7 ON THE STAGE! West Coast GRANADA WHauaataa Ptadcr Saiaka Raaaa Pawrll-Krrlrr Shiaaiatra Farvnr Cfcjrli ChlA I) Shjnjhii L0NB BEACH a a.mi..i Mars Brov A Night ot the Opera mm. FOR Additional Fox Wcsr Gust Theater Information Gil RL 41 It It a ta lha Air United Artists ii iuiu- i ii 'ir' TRANSATLANTIC Tl.N.NEL LONB BEACH niwii SND tDITIOJI NIW CTS IM arira-SHOw THEATRE 11130 RMI DOME DOCTOR SOCRATK CRITERION AKA7iNir OCEAN park I LIVE MY LIFE sabta MONICA O.I Shaw 4S a at 1 I AH) aZ.