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TUESDAY MORNING. 2o? FEBRUARY 11. 1936. (PART I. 5 "Maedchen in Uniform" Considered for Film Debut of Shaindel Kalish COMIC ENDS FIVE-YEAR SCREEN ABSENCE Around and About in Hollywood BT BEAD KENDALL Name of New Playerj Will Undergo Change If there are any laurels for long topped his ball, which trickled off i marriages in the show business, into some sand.

Fred Stone can be left out. He "There, you see, it is a plot," he I has been married thirty-one years snarled of Charles Chaplin's picture. I -Modern Times" at Grauman's Chinese tomorrow night. Among those having seats are Mary Pick-ford, Irving Thalbeig and Norma Shearer, the Harry Careys. Alfred iGwynne Vanderbilt, and Chaplin I and Paulette Goddard.

who are expected to be on hand together. Filds has been at the resort for 'and he and Mrs. Stone are still as much in love as when the knot was the past month recovering from a spinal ailment. He expects to be Margot Grahamc Awarded Important Role in "Absolute Quiet;" American Composers to Work A broad; Myrna Loys Next Slated BY EDWIN SCHALLEKT Hollywood production of 'Maedchen in Uniform' is being debated. It's just an idea as yet, but a bright idea since it would serve to introduce Shaindel Kalish, sighed by Universal from a Chicago theater, where she made a very successful appearance in the stage version.

Casino Player i George Raft is Hollywood's most inveterate casino player. He spends almost his entire time between i scenes of "Concertina' playing the game with Mack Gray. Miss Kalish, no relation to Bertha tied. 'Mrs. Stone is now voting in before the camera in "Poppy" within New York and thrice weekly Stone! 2 week with Eddie Sutherland di- calls her long-distance.

They the parents of the Stone sister; of i Speaking of long marriages, the stage and screen fame. Fred Stones had better look to their (laurels. This moment some news The John (Caliban) Barrymore- cjtvnt from Joseph Cawthorn, who Elaine (Ariel) Barrie romance con-! is now working in the Pickford-tinues despite what others say.jLasky production. "One Rainy Af-Granted a few days off from his jternoon." The Cawthorns recently work in "Romeo and Juliet" at celebrated their thirty-fifth anni-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Barrymore versa ry. A few months ago, says he, hied himself to Palm Springs where, his brother Alfred, a retired actor.

Miss Barrie and her mother were celebrated fifty-one years of con-esconsced at the El Mirodo. jnubial bliss. And another brother, v. v. lRev- H.

Cawthorn of Chicago, It didnt take John Meehan the recentiy passed tne haU cen. scenarist, long to realize his horse tury marlc snort tjme before nls wasn't a racer. He did win a iaA ') cafe proprietor. Jane Wyatt may appear in the film. Kalisch, who spells her name differently anyway, is being hailed as Frawley Thin William Frawley, Paramount" gravel-throated character comedian, has lost fifteen pounds by playing golf.

of the Elisabeth Bergner type, and that will come to mean a lot in the near future, as Miss Bergner will probably be winner of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences" feminine acting award. Incidentally. Miss KalLsh is to have her name changed. At the fact that all members of his family moment, Paula Kay is being con eidered for her. The Pageant of the Film World Bennie Markson is writing the screen play for "No Place Like Home," which is to star Edward Everett Horton at Universal.

Julia Faye will appear in "Reunion" with Herbert Marshall and Gertrude Michael at Paramount. Miss Faye was recently married to Walter A. Merrill, and has only recently returned to Hollywood from Europe. Buck Jones has written a film for himself called "Vanished." Frances Guihan is adapting. In the German version "Maed ML.

chen In Uniform" was only seen by 1 a limited nubile, so a revival of the GREAT 7 A SHOW! JT FEATURES! picture in English would be quit a coup. Furthermore the German production was released more than three years ago. are old fashioned. ODD AND INTERESTING HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP Dorothy Lee had everybody puzzled at Sardi's when she walked in with a party which numbered Buster Keaton and was later joined by her ex-husband. Marshall Duffleld Helen Gahagan has had several offers to appear in opera while vacationing in New York Nydia Westman is back from New York and is planning a housewarm-ing at her new place in West Hollywood Work is actually under way on the new home of the Stephen Ameses (Raquel Torres) in Bel Air.

It will be a house of ten rooms and four baths with a tennis court and swimming pool i Margot Grahame Goes to nag was in the show spot at one of the San Francisco tracks recently. But Meehan came to the conclusion oats were too high and presented the horse to Dr. William E. Branch. The latter is making Red Satin over into polo pony.

There is no stranger place than Hollywood. Take the case of Wynne Gibson. She enjoyed a successful career in the talkies and then something happened. Miss Gibson shook Hollywood and vient to England where she made a series of pictures. A few months ago she returned and producers haven't given her a tumble which is a puzzle to her friends because she is a talented actress and suited to many different roles.

Word comes from New York that the wealthy Jimmy Donahue, former boy friend of Wendy Barrie, is seriously thinking of Joining the Margot Grahamc, who has lacked ODDortunity since "The informer Star Retains Famous Garb Chaplin Characteristics Same in New Film and "Three Musketeers," goes to for a really bright part, it is understood, in "Absolut Quiet," KK.HAKD ARtcN BcRTl MERCER which is to be directed by George Seitz for that organization. Frank Morgan will play the male lead, and an early start is forecast. is borrowing Miss Gra Sid Grauman presented Frank Kil-duff. publicity director at the Hollywood Roosevelt, with a beautifully engraved wrist watch in recognition A favorite and familiar caricature of Charlie Chaplin is an arrangement of a battered derby, a smudge of moustache, large and hame for the leading feminine role, 4 misshapen shoes and a slender cane, movies. He is telling his friends around Gotham that he will produce.

If so, Donahue may come here and it will be interesting to watch what happens, perchance he meets Miss Barrie. all in their proper positions on a from "Absolute Quiet" owes its authorship to George F. Worts. Morgan, who is cast in "Dancing Pirate" with Pioneer, will later also undertake "Suicide Club" from the Robert Louis Stevenson stories for Charlie Chaplin returns to the silver sheet in "Modern Times," which he also wrote, produced and directed. The film opens tomorrow night at Grauman's Chinese Theater with a gala premiere, and starts regular runs Thursday at the Chinese and Loew's.

Paulette God-dard Is leading lady. nonexistent body. A single glance and the identifi cation with Chaplin becomes ob vious. A more complete picture, of of his work when Frank was his assistant in the theater business Eleanor Boardman and Harry D'Arrast in a big party at the Victor Hugo Joseph Santley is in the height of his glory he is to make a horse racing picture and the studio sends him to Santa Anita every day to get pointers Pils and Tabet, famous European entertainers, will open an at the Trocadero on February 20 Alice Cromwell, former New York night club entertainer, Ls singing in the Hollywood Knicker course, would include tne naggy I NO TRUTH IX RUMOR One of the trade publications printed the report that W. C.

Fields trousers, the pitifully brave cutaway coat and the gentle wing collar Studio Players Present Early-California Drama Donat Called Internationist "A league of nations" might be symbols of the yearning of the has suffered a serious relapse and Gordon and Revel to Work in England Quit an innovation this the rumor soread through the colony like wildfire. The only thing that Two Americans famous for their perennial little tramp towards respectability and inclusion in the society to which he must always remain an outcast. Whether the little tramp is a comic soldier, a street cleaner, a heroic prospector, a circus per popular songs are to do a little writ ine for the English studios. BY KATHERINE T. VOX BLON seasoned with the volatile perfume! the appellation applied to Robert Weaving an aura of colorful of romance and traditional Latin Donat, whose latest starring pic- bocker lounge Frances Spanish tradition around early juue me unosiuucs west, sans Mack Gordon and Harry Revel re the team, and they are sailing Pfllifnrnin histnrm rnnvpnMnns Th Iplsnrptu rhflrm nf Ranrhn remained was to reach Felds himself.

He was located at Saboba Hot Springs and received the report on the fifth tee of the golf course. "Aha." he declared in his Fields-ian manner, "a plot to get me off my game. I haven't felt so well in years. Watch this drive." And with a terrific swing he on the Champlain Saturday. Claire Parrish's "Native Son" proved! Gomez in Santa Barbara in 1851 js Theater tomorrow.

former, or, as in his latest picture, Farmer and Glenn Erickson lunching together again Jerry Mayo, the lawyer man, talking business with a movie client at the Brown Derby Hollywood They have been signed by Gau- brought to life with the languor and! t- by descent. Js a true in tnont-British. and their nrst more grace common to the period. A teudi Hollywood's most festive TOMORROW NIGHT at GRAUMAN'S CHINESE All Seat Reserved $5:50 CHARLIE CHAPLIN and all the stars of Hollywood will be there! win be writing a Jessie Matthews will turn out en masse for the pre- entertaining while serving to display the talents of the young Players. Many of the familiar expedients and ingredients of the old Spanish melodrama were- agreeably manipulated by Miss Parrish, and lightly film.

Myrna Loy to Be Irish Colleen temationalist, a mixture of Italian, French. German. Polish and English. The family name originally was Donatello. Later it was changed to Donat, then to Von Donat and finally back to Donat.

To add to the international flavor, Donat's parents now live in Connecticut and have applied for American citizenship papers. STARTS TOMORROW between two noted families gives a sort of Montague-Capulet strain and poignanc5 which, however, is never allowed to sink into the mor-, bid stage, for these Spaniards have a passion for life and love, and takei their romance more or less when and where they find it. A proud old Don Alfredo, a "Modern Times," which opens tomorrow at Grauman's Chinese Theater, a cog in the well-oiled machine of the modern factory system, he remains the same shabby, genteel waif in a cruel and uncomfortable world that will have none of him. And always his uniform is the same: derby, moustache, shoes and cane. After its opening tomorrow, "Modern Times" will go into both Loew's State and the Chinese for extended runs.

Myrna Loy is to become an Irish firl on the screen. has purchased a story Produced by Alexander Korda called wastrel son a heart-breaking senor-jand dlrected by Rene clairi American ita and ft dare-devil caballero, all figure more or less prominently in Flaggs," written Horton to Enact Radio Crooner in New Film Comedy Edward Everett Horton emerges in a new comedy role in "Her Ghost Goes West also features Jean Parker, Eugene Pallette, Elsa Lanchester, Ralph Bunker, Patricia Billiard, Hay Petrie, Everly Gregg and Morton Selten. Kathleen Norris, who has s4i IN THE SHADOVS supplied more the affair. There are several contretemps which tread discreetly upon the heels of tragedy, but somehow avoid it in the nick of time, wherefore sentimental con- than one strong screen subject Player Achieves Acting Ambition in New Picture Dupont to Direct in the past. elusions eventuate.

OF V. A nimnnh ba lvpn RicmnH trt The story has Raphael Bennett as the daing riirect "Something to Live For." Master's Voice," one of the two features which will be seen on the Paramount Theater's anniversary bill starting Thursday. Horton plays a radio crooner and the comic results can well be anticipated. I Manuelo, who steals the lovely Gertrude Michael will play the fem a California locale, and will offer Miss Loy a rather valiant inine lead. bride from under his rival's very nose, revealed quite a distinct per- character to The other feature will be Ruthisonality and played witn gusto.

Chatterton's dramatic film, "Lady Mary Jane Irving, making her first of Secrets." Her supporting castj stage appearance, had excellent play, namely Penelope. they lived a eternity of Love. hearts abandoned by the treachery of fate ww'J Myrna Loy Miss Loy is 1 at present appearing with Robert Montgomery in "Petticoat Fever." verve as the nery nttie spitnre Lupe. Peter Brach as Don Alfredo played with dignity and looked the part of the gallant old caballero. Julie Courtney, Paul Huston, Bee Johnson, Max Bercutt, Nick Cas-sano, Mary Tyler and Lowell Hay-man pleased.

Dorothy Cormack deserves credit for excellent Co-starring of James Stewart with Margaret Sullavan in "Next Time We Love," coming to the and Pantages-Hollywood theaters tomorrow on a double bill with "The Invisible Ray, meant the realization of an ambition for Stewart. When a student at Princeton he saw Miss Sullavan when she started on her theatrical career in Dishonorable." Promptly he sought ways of meeting her but was unsuccessful at the When his own success brought him the chance to star opposite her, it meant the opportunity of his film career. includes Marian Marsh, Otto Kruger, Lionel Atwill, Lloyd Nolan and Robert Allen. The stage show Fanchon and Marco are preparing will include twenty acts, prominent among them Judy Starr, Al Lyins and his orchestra, Neil Castagnoli, Nick Cochrane, Bob Rogers and the Fanchonettes. mm tJL Hi PANTAGES 1936'S MoSt MAJOR STUDIO FEATURE mmnv.

3 v.i i Tl. -v PREVIEW feHlAiRLIE ONLY Important TwiliM tnly. nflfr p.m., lit pl tux Chic Sale Teamed Sybil Jason Real human stuff is promised in a forthcoming picture, which will ee the teaming of Chic Sale and Sybil Jason. The film is "The Way of a Pirate," written by Earl Selton, and will have its locale on the South Carolina coast. In the picture Sale will appear as an old fisherman.

Start of the film will eventuate In about two or three weeks. The story concerns buried treasure, and Warner's is producing. Sale made one of his biggest hits in a feature at the studio namely "The Star Witness." He has had decided success lately in "The Perfect Tribute," a short. Fight Fan Mae West, star of "Klondike Annie," has an extensive collection of autographed pictures of prize fighters. to modd rir ilH it 'Er J-' I hrT Ms- ORICINAt STAR OF THS STAGE PLaY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 'Of HUMAN 80NDASE Universal Will Film "Roxana" Another Clarence Budington Kel-land story has been captured for the movies, Kelland has already sup-piled subjects for two important movies Harold Lloyd's "The Cat's-Paw" and Eddie Cantor's "Strike Me Pink." This time the plot centers about a heroine.

Universal has m. ic the purchase, and the story is "Roxana." It concerns a small town girl, who goes to New York, and becomes a leading mm Ml BILTMORE Mat. Tomorrow MAX 60RBON itauM nn LAST 5 DAYS SEATS TONIGHT 1' SECRETS' 1 Imhsonauyin tiNCum iiwii mltk OeneviaveTOZlfi Humptsrey DOG Aft Dick TOZAU Ir Atdtlt Mtro A fuw Sr. iit; nnMwrooAYn 1 ZERO PLUS TAX Em. so to Mali.

50o to $2 00 a Cheaters Spoken Drama iia I CAPITAtI" 'fg. 'Man- Over 2 More Wks. Bare. h4 tm taxtet Kim MAT. Regular engagement starts THURSDAY at both LOEW'S STATE and GRAUMAN'S CHINESE 'America's Fawrite Comedienne fmmti 11 40c.

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