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Spokane Chronicle from Spokane, Washington • 9

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Spokane Chroniclei
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SPOKANE DAILY CHRONICLE. PAGE NINE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1933. The Merry Widow five stage acts ON EMPRESS BILL LUBITSCH IS FAILURE AS HOST FOR DINNER Five acts of vaudeville, supplement-led by a double screen bill, makes up the new entertainment program opening today at the Empress. The billing will show through Friday.

Bachelor Bait," starring Stuart Erwin and Pert Kelton, is topping the screen program. The second film play is Bette Davis Housewife, a drama of present-day marriage. tL2S EJ53S Prized Fiction Story The mystery drama, The White Basis of Fox Film Cockatoo," coming to the Orpheum Wednesday, presents Ricardo Cortez in the starring role. Pretty Jean Franchot Tone and Gary Cooper, Muir is in the feminine lead, are starring in Lives of a Bengal! A huge fortune is at stake, with Lancer, which came to the Foxthe love of a charming girl also thrown into the plot to complicate matters. Others in the cast are Ruth came screen today for a week's engagement.

15c Till 25c Nights. Now at The Palace: NORGE NOW! Till Wed. Night! GRENADA Kathleen Burke and Sir Ouy Stand- Connelly YndMlnaOombell. The First World War," brought to the films from the secret archives of participating nations, will be the second attraction. Tha Sueceiaor to LADY FOR A DAY" Thert it a of Hollywood an elaborate dinner party Erneat Lubitsch once arranged at the Central Park Casino in New York.

Plans were made for the affair to be outstanding. Mr. Lubltsch arrived. Flowers were on the tables, wine was on ice and the waiters stood ready to begin service. But alas! Mr.

Lubltsch had forgotten to invite his guests. There Is an attractive young lady in the film capital who would not consider a publicized career in pictures. She is Betty Danko, vivacious and and one who producers believe could a lucrative future in the movies However, she much prefers to go ahead with her bump work." which is her expression for all manner of stunts. Betty has doubled for Joan Crawford, Irene Dunne, Madge Evans and Thelma Todd and numerous other actresses when the script called for them to do anything dangerous. The stunt artist will do anything from falling down a flight of stairs to jumping off a high cliff into the ocean.

Miss Danko believes if she gave up her present career she would have too many idle hours on her hands. Refrigerators 1 iff Cy Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald are co-starred in The Merry Widow, showing today for the last time at the Liberty as the feature of the double screen bill. Large Movie Plant Undergoes Shakeup BACK FENCE CAUSES HOLLYWOOD LAUGHS I HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 5. () jThe movie colony was chortling over a piece of literal back fence gossip (today.

The topic was the back fence jof the palatial new estate Constance Bennett is building in Holmby hills. I It seems that no sooner had the fence (been built than Roy W. Clark, a contractor, tore it down and proceeded to I dump a lot of debris all over the nice, ean land where Connie is building, according to the actress complaint to city officials. Clark is constructing a house on property adjoining that of Miss Bennett. with Roger Iryor Waller Connolly HOLLYWOOD, Feb.

5. 04) A shake up in the executive ranks at one of Hollywood's largest fi' com-1 panies. Paramount Productions, Doorn IM F'L A was effected today with the an-! Hi A noUncement that Emanuel Cohen had I HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 5. 04) jstepped out as vice president and gen-' Physicians today are directing thelcral manager of productions.

I off-screen activities of three screen His position will be filled, tern-, notables. The three under doctors'! porarily, at least, by Henry Herzbrun, care as Influenza sent them a way for several years general counsel for' from their studio work, are Richard, the company, and Ernst Lubitsch, Dlx, Glenda Farrell and Betty noted director, will become supervisor Grable. of productions. At the Theaters IRENE DUNNE JOHN BOLES IN THE AGE OF INNOCENCE GRANADA May Robson in Lady by Choice and Irene Dunn in Age of Innocence. FOX Gary Cooper in Lives of a Brngal Lancer." ORPHEUM EHissa Landl in Enter Madame" and Edmund Lowe in! in the stirring adventure story.

Under Pressure" (last time today). The story of the play revolves about STATE! Claudette Colbert in Im-ithe small corps of British, assigned itatlon of Life" and Warner Oiandjto protect the empire's rights in the' in Charlie Chan in Paris. heart of India. In mammoth set-) EMPRESS Five acts vaudeville and tings the colorful story of heroism! Cimdr Newt Annllirr great screen achievement. One Hint will tnke lls place with RKAl' tiKSTK" ami THH COYKHKI) WAGON.

and romance is unwoven. The March of Time heads the list of short aubjecls showing in conjunction with the feature. ENDS TONIGHT THK MKItltV WIDOW and nACHI-LOR OF ARTS Imitation of Life Held Over at State films, Bachelor Bait and Housewife. BANDBOX Ann Harding in The Life of Vergle Winters and Kate Smith in Hello Everybody." LIBERTY Jeanette MacDonald and Maurice Chevalier in The Merry Widow" and Tom Brown In Bachelor of Arts (last time today). TOST STREET Gloria 8tuart in I Like It That Way" and George Raft in The Trumpet Blows." RITZ Madge Evans in Parti Interlude" and Harold Lloyd in Cat'a Paw." RIALTO Ricardo Cortea a Thief.

The I Am starts TOMORROW nit: tgi: iiit oi- TWO lONIINKNTS Tm Time a Gorifou an (ha Srraan per "Vw? The State is holding the current i double film bill- through Thursday. the management has announcd. (Widespread Interest In the two ture plays has made it neervary to extend the run of the bill 10 days. MED ASTAIRE C-1 ROGERS with holt the brsufier of Hollywood in ROLLATOR Refrigeration Claudette Colbert's Imitation of i and Robert Young Life adapted to the screen from the much-discussed novel of the! I same name, is the headline feature. Louise Beavers, colored character actress, supports.

lmj The second play is Charlie Chan in Paris. a Warner Oland mystery Marsh In A Girl of and Robert Young Gods Destroy. 1 Openings. Cortez in and The In C' DILUF Marian the Limberlost In Whom the Wednesday ORPHEUM Ricardo White Cockatoo World War. LIBERTY linger Rogecs Oay Divorcee and Warren William In "The Case of the Howling Dog STARS AT RIALTOl "The I Am a Thief a Ricardo Cortex Bandbox.

Ann starring play, came to the Rialto o- ng. Jf. ur o( tlie day as the headline attraction on the dram' hleh brings new screen bill. The program will continue through Thursday. A capa- 100 rrwn ble cast of player, support.

Cortez 'rip In the romantic adventure story. To hjT. fcturP round out the program, a selected ta Hr 0 E'rr'bly. atarr.ng group of shorts la being presented. FILM Winters" a moving story loved not wisely John THEY LIVE THE ADVENTUPES THE REST OF US DREAM ABOUT! In the trop.e of Ino Rooiooce cod Revel! ond playground of the world's gallon f.gbling irn! Wc nrc luippy to inlrodurr I lie Norge Kollnlnr refrigerator tn our alii co ftiomK Wp invito von to Ohio in ami compare its Itomity hr lasting Itoauty of corroct proportions, beautiful do ami gloaminjr white finish, 1o comparo its onnvcnionros oory feature of convenience von could wish, and to compare its economy low cost operation, food saving, more economical mar holing.

Como In Tlio Ialacc and get all Ihc facts before you buy your refrigerator. rif hiirtBPs Sold on Easiest Terms NOTHING DOWN yIIXi Jack Holt will star In Olmpy. Newsyvents Th l.lherlr Mauiiiii 1 hr liter "Tur or ir. Holt I. ING.

KHi nilli HASRI Mill ISM MAST ASTOR Till. LIBERTY MAGAZINE GIVES IT 4 STARS AND SAYS: Four alars and a cheer far LIVES OF A BENCAL LANCER. Hare il ia! The mo.ton TKSlyWS UGmttWWi with GARY COOPER. 15C Edwin C. Hill la the commentator for the current Chronlrlr-Orpheum Newsy vents at the Orpheum.

lnrluded In the new reel are: Cold and floods mrr.are country. Huey Long starts a war New beach modes. Hauptmsnn undergoes grilling. Firemen battle bias, lee kings via for honors. Max Bser turns referee.

Twenty Orsnd falls In rs re. Many lives lost at sea. Let Us Explain the F. II. A.

Terms to You OIPOXTJST.IS FRANCHOT TONE RICHARD CROMWELL KATHLEEN BURKE SIR OUY STANDINO And thoutondt of othrrt! a MONTGOMERY WILL RING. At last Robert Montgomery Is to hsv a chance to sing in a picture, Ringing has long been the star suppressed desire and he practices between srenea of Vanessa in which he Is rostarred with Helen Hayes. LEON ERROL INPART, Leon Errol has signed to play a feature part In Damon Runvon's Trtneess O'Hara." which David Burton I directing. Chester Morris and Jean Parker are can in the leads. Another player Just signed Is Clara Blandirk.

j'im New Spring Wooiens Arrive to help you SUIT vourself! F5 Yard A BIO A AT NO ADVANCE, SHOW ATTRACTION 1 IN PRICES Hi. i STARTS TODAY GEORGE RAFT Hi THE TRUMPET BLOWS PLUS I Aupevitic ''S RIGN BENNY Rt'BIN. Benny Rubin, the dialect comedian with the automobile horn lat'gh, has been signed tor a comedy role in Oo Into Your Dsnre," which rosier A1 Joleon and Ruby Kcrlcr (Mr. Jotson) in their first screen appearance aot.ia PRVOK r.inats RTl ART LOOK WHO'S HERE iiwti i im.tM The Dark Rpot af Jt" In lit Original Orpheum Mona, lotus. Also arling a a alee af Ceremonies.

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