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r-. 4 'T 7-;" V' -r. WEDNESDAY BROOKLYN TIMES UNION MARCH 18. 1986 1 Two Englishmen One Real, One Reel Both Sides of the Curtain The i ma Boris larklff, left, before his return to England, made "The By ROWLAND FLELEt SEYMOUR Walking Dead," horror film, which copves to the Brooklyn Strand Theatre tomorrow. Kay Lbiaker and Ricardo Cortex are In the oast.

Walter Huston, below, before his return to America, made "Rhode, the Empire Bulkier," for Kngland. The film, coming to the Jb ox Brooklyn Theatre tomorrow, is the story of the African 100th perfonnanca of George White's "Scandls 12th in the series, -will be celebrated at the New Amsterdam Theatre this Rudy Vallee, Willie and Eugen Howard, JBert Lahr, Gracie Barrie, and Jane Cooper are th featured players in this revue, which has just announced its "last weeks" on Broadway before going on tour. Warner Brothers is expected to move into radio broad-easting with a vengeance. The 1936 Film Daily Year Book is out, with a total of 1,216 pages. Chesterfield has purchased the Faith Baldwin novel, "Spotlight" RKO is reported, as anxious to revive'" interest in stage shows, using complete units in place of the current vaudeville.

MGM has purchased Rudolph Friml's operetta, 'it ten' i i I 'S'. This Man's Town rBy JAMES Dionne Quintuplets Begin Second Week Established as One of the most unusual film events of the season. "The Country Doctor," In which the Dionne Quintuplets play their first starring roles, goes into. Its second week at the Radio City Mu sic Hall tomorrow. Yvonne.

Ceclle. Marie, Annette and Emelle act their roles in this drama of the Canadian by such players as Jean Hersholt Dorothy. Peterson, Slim Summer. vllle, June Lang, Robert Barrat Jane Darwell, Montagu Love, David Torrence, Helen Jerome Eddy, Michael Wnalen and George Meeker. The photoplay was produced by 20th Century-Fox and Nunnally Johnson was associate producer to Darryl F.

Held over with "The Country Doctor" at the Music ttail will be Ion Leonldofrs new stage spectacle, "Limelight" in which Hilda Kckler and Jerome Andrews, dancers; Viola' Philo, so prano: me corps de Ballet, Rock-ettes. Glee Club and Symphony Or-hestra appear. Settings for the travaganza were designed by Albert lunuBo ana costumes by Marco Montedoro, willa Van and Alfred atern. Walt Disney's newest Mickey Mouse cartoon, in which Donald Duck displays unholy rages, "The Orphans'- Picnic," also will continue for another week at the music nan. DOUG, JR, SAILS iumsias air Dan ks, after a two-months' business visit to New or ana Hollywood, sails for England tomorrow aboard the Reran.

garia. He will be accompanied by Aaeia Kogers St John, author of tne new story titled "Turn Back the Clock," which young Fairbanks win produce and in which he will piay me stellar role. SENATOR SLAPS AT SRO Albany Lnder the nrovisiona of a bill introduced In the Senate by A. Spencer Feld, Democrat of New York, the proprietor of any motion picture tneatre is forbidden to sell any tickets of admission to theatres unless a vacant seat awaits tne patron. SIGN ALICE BRADY Nat Levlne has signed Alice Brady for a featured role In "The Harvester." Republic adaptation of the famous Gene Stratton-Porter novel.

Others in the cast are Russell Hardle, Ann Rutherford, and Joyce Compton. Joseph Santley will direct the production from the screenplay by Homer Croy. DUNN GETS LEAD James Dunn will play the leading male role in Republic's "The Glory Parade." according to Nat Levlne. studio head, who has signed Dunn on a two picture deal. This is Lew Ayres first directing assignment.

AMUSEMENTS Brooklyn This. Loony. Town: An. ad in. one of.

the metropolitan papers, "Associated Ghost Writers, Articles, Fiction, Etc" An office address is attached, but I prefer not to visit the Associated Ghosts; my illusions would certainly be cracked by workaday office furniture and maybe a few bright-eyed young men just out. of school picking up an honest penny writing other people's masterpieces. -The Fields Beyond," Franda Bosworth's play, will not reopen this week at the Mansfield Theatre, after all. Raymond Hewitt tha has decided against this proposed plan and is now reading scripts for full production. N' Sidney Kingsley's play, "Dea will give a special matlnoa performance, at the Belasco The atre on Tuesday of next week for the benefit of the Actors' Fund ot America, -i Max Gordon's production of Ethan Frome" will give its first Thursday matinee tomorrow at tha National Theatre.

The play, star ring Pauline Lord. Ruth Gordon and Raymond Massey, has suspended Monday evening performances in favor of three matinees weekly. Helen Jerome, author of the play 'Pride Rnd Prejudice." at till PIvL mouth Theatre, returned yesterday on the Bcrengaria from England. wnere sne attended the premiere of tho London production at the St. James Theatre.

"Lett Turn." the new Smith and Ayer production, has been booked to open on April IS at the 48th St Theatre. Leslie Adams has tha leading role and Leo G. Carroll is airectlng rehearsals. Colin Cllve, who has been II', will return to the cast of "Libel!" at the Henry Miller Theatre on Saturday, it is expected. Dr.

a I. Hsiung. author of "Lady Precious Stream," sails for England tomorrow, concluding a five months' stay in New York. From London Dr. Hsiung will visit Budapest Warsaw, and other continental cities, where companies are soon to present his play.

"Easy Virtue," by Noel Coward, will be given for the last matinee this season by the American Acad-emy of Dramatic Arts on Friday afternoon of next week at the Empire Theatre. Graduation exercises of the 52d year of the school take place on Monday afternoon at the Empire, with Jane Cowl and Sidney Howard as the guests of honor. An address will be delivered by Mr. Howard. TO RIDE AGAIN Jesse James, inventor of train robberies and master of bank robbing technique, will ride on the screen again.

Nunnally Johnson, writer, and producer, and Curtis Kenyon, scenarist, are making a study of the life of the "wild west" bandit In preparation for a picture based upon his career, to be produced by 20th Century-Fox In the fall. LEARN TO DANCE PRIVATELY Why a taorly, aopopolar wallflmri-r wh yoa raa learn ia Amnrr sa eatily Mlia Gloria's aoly arhnol in Brooklyn will tearh yon tha Walts, Paitrot, WestrhwMrr, Undy Tamto, reahody, Trnrkln ar Ta is four aaura ar money refunded. PT rDT A FIANCE STCDIOS ULUKI A 594 Atlantic Ave. BrooMya, Oppaslta L. I.

R. K. Drpot. AMUSEMENTS Brooklyn SECTION Master Voire, Laorel a Bardr I Edward Krerrtt Hortoai "Hehrntlan Girl" Jam 1.1- -1 Great Llfr Jak ti.J. M.nsriVM.

nHtm 2r Weeepttaa" A "TraatmtlanUr Tunnelt nd Ax" A "Your I aria DodlrT" um Awwinsaa uin BEACH StcOTlnM Master's Toloa," Edwar4 Erett BoHoai EOMANr cast of ''The Case Against Mrs. Varsity FrollcJ' a two-reel mu ulcal comedy, started production at the boro Vltaphone studios Francis McDonald. Is in Walter Wanger'a new film, "Big Brown Kyes" "Treachery Itldos the Range" Is tho name or Dick lo run's newest singing Wostorn Harrison l'orman, world explorer and will be tochnlcal advl ser In "Lost Horizon," the Colum bla production to star Ronald Col man. RKO releases "Two In story of a dog and a horse; "Mur der on a Bridle Path," and Ann "The Witness Chair, durln the month of April 20th Century-Fox has assigned Maxlne Reiner, new contract play er, to "Turmoil, now in produc tlon Gary Cooper will extend his Bermuda vacation a month or more Henrietta Crosman will be in Paramount's "Good for Noth ing" And that seems to be about all. 'Robin Hood of Eldorado' Coming to Metropolitan "Robin Hood, of El Dorado cornea to the screen of the Loew'i Metropolitan Theatre Friday for a week's engagement, on a double feature program, starring Warner Baxter, it la one of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's more pretentious new-aeaaon photoplays.

Ann Lormg, featured with Warner Baxter in this new M-G-M drama, was born and reared in Brooklyn, and became an actress through winning a talent contest conducted by M-G-M's "traveling studio." Others in the cast include Bruce Cabot and Margo. Hair-breadth escapes, the cleverness of a dog, and comradeship between three oddly-assorted characters are to be found in "Tough Guy," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's new drama of the Government Secret Service, the associate attraction due at Loew'e Metropolitan Theatre. Jackie Cooper, Joseph Calleia and Rln Tin Tin, play the gangster boy and dog who, thrown together in hiding, become friends and comrades. The story deals with a boy, run away from home, who blunders into a criminal gang. "Colleen" Scheduled For Boro Paramount Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell are united again in the Warner Production "Colleen," which has a double preview at the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre tomorrow evening.

A host of stars supports the two leads including Joan Blondell, Jaolt-OakiaJ Hugh, Herbert, Louise Paul' Draper, i musical comedy, was directed by Alfred E. Green from the screen play by Peter mime ana F. Hugh Herbert, based on a story by Robert Lord. Harry Warren and Al Dubln are responsible for the music and lyrics In the film. In "Colleen," Dick Powell is cast as the seriousminded young man ager -ot an esiaie lor a.

nun uu trays the part of tho efficient sec retary to me uncie wnue uaaie ana Blondell have roles of two gold dig- tnm alt thaw Mn et flllt goto, vu n.vj of the eccentric millionaire, played Dy riugn xieroert. BObby Connolly handled the dance sequences. "Rhodes" Next Film Feature at Boro Fox The Fox Brooklyn Theatre an nounces Walter Huston in "Rhodes, the. Diamond Master," and Ann Sothern and Bruce Cabot in "Don't Gamble With Love," as the feature pictures on the Fox screen beginning Friday. In "Rhodes," Mr.

Huston plays the role of the famous South African empire builder and Jungle conqueror, achieving a position among the great British nationalists of three genera tions ago, his career proudly observed and often applauded by Queen victoria and her ministers. Oscar Homolka plays the role of Paul Krager, president of tho Boer Republic and bitterest enemy Rhodes; Basil Sydney Is Dr. Jameson and the cast Includes Frank Celller as Barney Barnato, Peggy Achcroft, Glennis Lorimer and Renee de Vaux. The privatb lives of a pair of gammers, one seeking to go straight," provides the theme for Don't Gamble With Love." in which Miss Sothern and Mr. Cabot are sup.

portea By such players as Irving Plchel, Ian Keith, Thurston Hall. Elizabeth Risden and Franklin Pang- oorn. Film Time Table Th followlnv tlmaa wara rnnrtA In nurun pictnra today! RKO ALBEE 11:00. 1:00. 8:10, 1:15.

10.00. BROOKLYN STRAND 11 :20. 1 -Ml :10. 4:23. 6:40, 7:00.

8:15, 9 0X WKff' MlSTROrOUTAN 11:00. 1:20, 8:85. 6:53, 8:13, PABAMOCNT-lli4S. SKIS. M.

8:45, in. FULTON TRANS-LUX :00, 11:03, 1:10, 3:13, 7:45. 10:00. PATIO 1 8:58, 8:29, 8:38. mntiH 12:12, :33, 2:40, 4:07, 5:14, 7:43 9:08, 10 J7.

LOEW'S BORO 2:43. LOEW'S BEDFORD 1 XX, :15. 8:42, 4:67, :24. 7:30. 9:011.

10 31. LOEW'S 44TH ST. 1:10. 4:12, 8:58, 7:14 9:00, 10:10. IIIKKR-I 06.

Illl. 8:51, 4:00. 7:41. 10:08, 11:11. 8 RKO BCSHWICK 1:40, 8:13, 4:28.

:01. 7:16, 10:44. MARINE 1 :35, 8:20. 8:10, 7:15, 9:00, 10:05. WHERE TO DINE HERMANS Restaurant and Bar 13TH cor.

38th St BROOKLYN. Now Offtrt OLD OVERHOLT BOTTLED-lN iOND 25 PER DRINK Edgar Kennedy and Ruth. Bon- Belly will be tha comedy team In Brazen" Yates, a chauffeur employed at the RKO Radio studios for the past three year, has been riven a bit of a role In VThe Ex-Mra, Charlie Chaplain's performance in "Modern Times" was voted the best acting In February by the Scheen Actors' Guild Humphrey Bogart, for his work.ln "Petrified Forest," was runner-up Knowles, English actor, has been flven a Warner Brothers' "joe Lee, managing director of the Paramount Theatre, has a story on basketball In the In the current. Issue of Showmen's Trade Review Claudette Colbert is on her way East to buy furniture Dolores del' Rio Is hurriedly packing for a London Jaunt Mae Clarke and Charlotte Henry will be In "The Glory Parade" Guy Bates Post has been added to tbe AMUSEMENTS Brooklyn 45 th ANNUAL BROOKLYN FOOD SHOW I3th Regiment Armory Sumner and Putnam Ave. under auspices of United Retail Grocer A DrlicMessen Dealsra Aas'n, Inc.

TWICE DAILY Afternoons, 3 Evningti, 7 ADMISSION TICKET dv, wilt admit 2 Women Trm any tlm. Men free up to fi M. or 35c after 7 P. M. Without thia adv.

admission fs 30c for man er woman. Children 15c ach. FREK TTCKKTB at your frocar or tiaiicatesBen dtaJar. (T-U.) FOUOUJflEET 0 Stafe Amateur Frolic Tonight Jas.DUNN-SallyEILERS f'QJI "Oon't CetPersonaI" minuua.Si Pros ftOGCR PRYOR J-s B. 'riUSsrMITVLtliTMr SHVIa.

fRtu HENRY SIDNEY MacMURRAY FONDA "The HUH of the LONESOME PINE" FULTON Trans-Lux "THE 39 STEPS'' Aided IttnctUn; "LA CCCABACHA" Manhattan itoerciiow MARCH IS-ilNgSfSE PALACt. Two Entrance lexington Avenue ot 46th Street end 247 Park Avenue RADIO CITY MUSIC Alt ri Mrk SI. Ok A. Dn Opw tl00 A. M.

THE DIONNE QUINTUPLETS is "THE COUNTRY DOCTOR" est stmci MM at tllSS. SllO. hM, iIm Matt Mma. CO. t-iOi Samual aildm rriMMA "THESE THREE IOPKIMS OBE.R0N I McCrea I I 0 I "ROBlH HOOD of EL DORADO' IlKKADWAJ 61 ST ST.

A QUO ROB ABBOTT PRODUCTION DOY MEETS GIRL BT BET.LA and 8AMITEL, BPEWACK COKT 4th B. B'y, F.Tfi. Tse THEATKK GCT1A prwnto In oMoeiaMos toilk Lh Bphrsim ALL IT A DAY A bu Dodi Smith with GLADYS COOPER PHILIP MERIVALE MORUHCO W. of B. Km.

StM yimtt. Jnnmy, Tomorrow ft Extra Mun Towr--BeM sou (zn Tke TBKATKB GDOJ) prntnW ND OF SUMMER A ta. a. N. BCHRMAM vMh OSOOOD PERK1 NS U0tU Md St.

W. of B'f. Ktw. MottMd Twnarrsw IM Hatnrdsr, 1:30. JANE COWL a new oomtdj, IR SI LADY Ml'HHI BOX 4X W.

of B'Mar Evi. Ilto. Mat. TlMra. Md ALL NEW.

12TH 8TAQK EDITION VjEORGf WHITE'S SCANDALS si Kim. A nau. n. a IHH SKATS EVERY HT. H.M, 1 Ma.

nm- Ti FN MAX GORDON rnti PREJUDICE AT am LavOa WATSOM ai avy. wn. mim 5 ar rE5T TnW.4 St. Mta.Wed.AMal.tlW IEGFELD FOLLIES with AM NIB MIICB i 1 1 MBii-H rrir 'vm vi, skmta.y- rpt i GIRL SCOUTS GET1 FARM CAMP SITE National Leader Donates 58 Acres-i-Opens in July. Mrs.

Herbert Hoover, national president of the Girl Scouts, today announced the culmination of a dream she cherished for many years the establishment of a "holiday farm" for Girl Bcouts in the metroplitan district A few hours after she had told of her interest in starting such a camp here, Mrs. Hoover was informed that Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady, chairman of the board of directors of the national organization, had given to the Manhattan Girl Scout Council a 6S-acre camp site near Brewstsr, N. Y.

The farm camp, which Is to be named Camp Genevieve Brady in honor of the donor, will open in July. It is expected to, provide the first taste OI farm mo ior rasuij of the city girls who will spend their vacations there. An eicht-room house ana a lane- front cabin stand on the nans can ior iiie wn-mu Teaiion uau n-i r. commouaie sun equipment for each unit. i elm-mated at tl.010.

United G.O.P. Club Of 13th Has Dinner Tionutv Sheriff Frederick Do Piano and Mrs. Edna Tannenbaum, ReDubllcan leader ana of the ISth A.D.. were honored last night at a dinner and dance given by the United Regular Republican Organization of the 13th A. D.

in the Morning Star Restaurant Broadway. Mr. De Piano and Jlrs. lannen- baum are involved in a tnree-comertd primary fight for re-elec tion. Among those present were Deputy Commissioner of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity John E.

Eastmond. Municipal Court Justice Charles J. Carroll and Alderman Samson Inselbucn. Sneakers included Morris G. Schoepflln.

Mr. De Piano and Mrs. Tannenbaum. Mr. Tusher was general chairman.

He was assisted by James V. Lapardo, Samuel Tannenbaum, Charles Erxleben. Joseph Citro. Mr. Roesch.

Adolph Otto. Paul Dl Giovanni, Irving D. Novlck. Michael Cavallo, Seymour Haberman, Loots Mone, Albert George. Michael Lom-morano and George Walton.

Dance Proceeds -Aid St. Edmund' More than 800 persons attended a card party and dance ot St Edmund's Roman Catholic Church under the auspices of the Rosary Society of. the Young People's Club at the Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island, last night Proceeds will be donated to the church fund. The Rev. George L.

Murray was general chairman. On committees were Robert M. Carberry, and Mrs. Marie Divine' dance; George Weiss, door; John M. Acher.

floor; Frank Howell, reception, and Miss Celeste McDanlels, prizes. Wendel Hart, member of the church choir, sang. The ReV. Denis A Maloney is pastor. TRACY, FURNESS SIGNED M-G-M has signed Spencer Tracy and Botty Furness to new long term contracts.

Tracy is cur rently working In three pictures: "Mob Rule," "San Francisco" and "Captains Courageous." $7,500,000 SOUGHT FOR CITY TRUCKS Sanitation Department Needs 1,000, Mayor Declares. Tho Board of Estimate will be asked to appropriate about; to buy 1,000 new trucks. snow plows and other vehicular equipment for the Department of Sanitation, Mayor La Guardia announced today. The condition of the department's motor equipment the Mayor said, is causing him worry, and he hopes to be able to modernize it soon. He said that some of the repair bills for trucks now being used ambunt to JS00 a year.

The Mayor added that in 1 9Z5 his administration had to withdraw 465 -trucks from service, and this year 600 will be retired. The possibility of another severe winter, he said, made it necessary to buy the new material at once. "We have lost thousands of hours of manpower because Our trucks have been ne galdi referring to the recent heavy snow storms 21 Democrats "Tour" Carribean Tonight The Flatbush Democratic Club of the ilst A. D. will present the second of Its series of monthly lectures tonight The Cortelyou Club.

Bedford ave. and Ave. will be the scene of the gathering of the followers of Water Commissioner Henrv Hesterberg and Deputy Register Mary F. O'Malley. In addition to a business meeting.

at which Hector McGownn Curren. president of the club, will preside, a motion picture tour of the Carribean Sea. Central America and South' America will be featured. At the Flatbush Democratic Club. 74 Linden last night a largely attended St Patrick dance and entertainment were given.

Joseph Abel, secretary of the club, was in charge. Tilden Auxiliary To Have Annual Dance The Ladles' Auxiliary of the Til den Club of Flatbush will give its annual dance at Oetien's Saturday William Sammon is executive member of the club." Mrs. Mae McGoey is president Of the auxiliary and Mrs. "Anna Grau is chairman of the dinner, assisted by the following: Mrs. Ella oran, Mrs.

Ann camej, Mrs. Ana Furaj ara. Kunta and lira. Hflen Kllnrman PatronMW Bra Mra. William Sammon, Mr.

William Weavar, Urn. K. McDonald, urt. J. BOTH.

Mrs. B. BnmtcK, Mm. r. Smith.

WIm V. Pauaar, Mnc D. Daly, Mrs. M. Mrs.

J. Finnan, MlM H. Moony. Mrs. n.

Farmella. Mrs. iMolty, Mrs. J. Donlon.

Mrs. C. Wittmr, Mrs. 8. 0'Kf.

Mrs. 1. Mra. Stafford. Mrs.

MacFadden, Mra. Rogers, Mrs. O'Connor, Mrs. Morrison and Mra. Alica Healy.

START ON COMEDY "The Money Box," new Laurel and Hardy feature picture based on a short story by W. W. Jacobs, went into production yesterday under direction of Harry Lachman. Tho cast includes Alan Hale, Sidney Toler, Daphne Pollard, Betty Heaey, Lona Andre, and Arthur Housman. The screen adaptation Is by Richard Connelt Felix Adler, and Charles Rogers.

"BANJO ON MY KNEE" Janet Gaynor's return to iOth Century-Fox lot from, her recent loan to M-G-M has been followed by the announcement that she will play the lead In "Banjo On My Knee," based on the novel by Harry Hamilton. ideature wcy vims MAKE THIS LIST YOUR PICTURE CUIDI BAY RIDGE LOEW'S ALrDTE. 80th St, 6ti pin omi BuniK, iza BU-Sd At. "it's Bin. STAM.ET.

6th A. A TMh ELECTS A. St A Si Av. In, a ASWELIc "Follow the FleetT To Stay at Albee Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in "Follow the Fleet," are about to begin a second week at the RKO Albee. Irving Berlin has written seven new songs to test the vocal excellence of Astaire, Miss Rogers, and a newcomer to the screen, Harriet Hilliard; and to provide the rhythms for the King and Queen of terpslchorc.

The story Is based on the romantic adventures of a pair of Uncle Sam's "bluejackets," Fred Astaire and Randolph Scott ashore. The of. their affections are Ginger Rogers, "who -is a night club entertainer, and Harriet Jiilliartj, a school teacher, whose romantic na ture responds to the call of love for the first time. The film is an adaptation of the popular Hubert Osborne comedy. Shore Leave which enjoyed a long run on Broadway.

Tho leading 1 players are sup ported by a cast Including Astrld Allwyn. Ray Mayer. Tony Martin, Edward Burns, Harry Beresford, Lucille Ball, Betty Grable, Joy Hodges, Jeanne Gray, and others RKO DANCE CONTEST Let Yourself Go," the latest dance Introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in "Follow the leet is the basis for a new con test at RKO theatres. The contest is open to all couples who feel they have the Astaire-Rogers talent in their feet Prizes go to the pair doing the dance that looks most like the original as presented in the film. The RKO Greenpolnt Bush wick, Orpheum and Dyker theatres are running their contest on Wednesday evening.

March S6. The RKO Tllyou follows on the next night All aspirants for the prises may study the "Let Yourself Go' dance steps from an illustrated: chart displayed at the theatres. Couples must be over years of ago in order to participate. CAPITOL 8H0WS GLIDERS With nearly S.OOO active members of air -glider groups throughout America and tha rest of the world, Interested but unwilling to believe it is as safe as it looks, Pete Smith, famous newspaper reporter and screen commentator, brings a humor ous and thrilling 20-minute thriller to the Capitol Theatre screen with "Robin Hood of El The alr-gllders are shown in action du plicating everything that powered airplanes can do, and adding a few of their own. Speed Westphal, Gus Breglleb, Jay Buxton and Fred Barnes, noted pilots of "powerless' planes, demonstrate various maneu vers, and explain everything with the aid of Smith, who agreed to all of It except becoming a passenger.

TICKET SALE BEGINS Tickets for "The Great ZlegfeM" are on sale at the Astor Theatre, where this special Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer release based on the exploits of the famous showman will begin a long-run engagement Wednesday, April S. Advance Interest in the picture was such that the producers decided to place tickets on sale ten days ahead of the usual time, and further ahead of the opening date than has ever been the case with a two-a-day Broadway attraction, a a "LIEBELEI" REMAINS Arthur Schnttxlor's Viennese romance, "Liebelel." begins Its fourth week at the 65th St Playhouse. Magda Schneider, co-star of "Be Mine Tonight" plays the leading role in "Liebelel." On the same program is a short subject filmed In the -Austrian Tyrol entitled "How to Ski," with instructions and demonstrations by Hannea Schneider, world famous authority on skiing. NEW ONE AT STRAND On Saturday morning "Brides Are Like That will succeed "Colleen" at Um Strand This new comedy 'film, based on Barry Conners' memorable since success, ''Applesauce," has a cast Including' Roan Alexander, Anita Louise, Kathleen Lock-hart, Gens Lookaart, Alma Lloyd, Mary. Lou Treen, Joe Cawthorn, Craig Rarnolda and Richard Pur LAlsvjr was adapted iMn Mhritaeti and tnr tk screen few BEDFORD 8ECTIO.N L0KW8 -Her Master's Voter," Hw.nl Erarett Hortoa, U.KW'8 EAMKO.

E. Tt LOKTT. Vtalf Melrya Doaflaa BENSOJiHCBST SUCTION LOEWS ORDEKTAX. Sdth A Igtb At.HW Master'. Mwara Kvre B.rto., 1 Bios Laurrl A Hardy la "Bohemlaa Girl" BOROCOH BALL AND DOWNTOWN SECTION M1 Steps" with Robert Doaat LOEV.

8 MTLBA. Urtosston-H Maater'. Mwlra tt Borl P' Lanrtl A Hardy la "Bohemian Girl" BUBOCGa PAHR SKrmilN I prefer to think of the Asso- elated' Ghosts a romantic beings, moved, truly, by the divine afflatus and rather shadowy. They are, as I se them, too talented for the usual forms of literature. They must inhabit a cloudy -world of pure creativeness, with perhaps a vlo-trola or an old violinist to get them in the right mood.

Maybe the machine age has them daffy. A client demands a sonnet while he waits in a luxurious anteroom. The Associated Ghosts convene In the Seance Cubicle next door and presently one of them floats off on a magic carpet of literary ectoplasm to the Inspiration Chamber. There he has the Old Violinist play u.miihin. nerhnris a tune from "Thais" vhlle he hammers on his portable.

Twenty minutes later a flunky Olivers tha sonnet, all neatly in scribed with tha customer's byline, and says sweetly: "The charge will be 10; please. Also In ths classified section: Treasured Love Letters Wanted for Radio Purposes." Tou might think that If love letters were treasured the recipi ents wouldn't care to have them read over the air. even for a price. But a little reflection recalls that tha constitutionality of the breach-of-promlse law has been chal lenged. Perhaps some hard-headed little girls will be able to realiie something, if not a fortune, out of those little bundles tied In pink and blue, after all.

And it won't even be necessary to dress up for the Jury. Sharp-eyed observers are notlns that tha Coney Island influence flea-circuses, hot-dog stands ana pin marble salons Is abating in the purlieus of Times Square. A more restrained mien Is slowly but surely spreading over the Rlalto. This is not innate and defiant dig nity but rising rents. Once- upon -a time, m- me dip years, store space around Times Square rented for 700 a front foot and less.

Owners had to be satisfied with the fly-by-nighters on occasion, in order to get any return on their investment at all. Now owners can pick and choose from a waiting list of would-be lessors ana see that they get responsible business men rather than concessionaires in a midway. The demand for electric signs has boomed hugely and the Great White Way will necessitate dark glasses next winter if blindness is to be avoided by wide-eyed visitors. Tour reporter has ordered his pair. IN WORLD PREMIERE "These Three," starring Miriam Hopkins, Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea, has its world premiere at the Rivoll Theatre this morning.

It is a Samuel Goldwyn production, directed by William Wyler from the screen play by Lillian Hellman. The film brings to the forefront of young stars two Juvenile actresses who, because of their performances In "These Three," have been placed under long-term contract to Goldwyn. They are Bonlta Granville and Marcla Mae Jones, each 12 years old, and both seen In featured roles. The cast In support of the principals, is headed by Catherine Doucet and Alma Kruger, and Includes Carmenclta Johnson, Margaret Hamilton. Marie Louise Cooper and Walter Brennan.

"KLONDIKE ANNIE" --Mae West in "Klondike Annie" starts a second week at the N. T. Paramount In support of Mls West are Victor McLaglen and Philllo Reed. SunDlementlng the screen attraction at the Paramount is Fred Waring and his Pennsyl vanlans in a personal appearance. STUDIOS SWAP STARS Arrangements have been completed for Margarot Sullavan to play the lead in tho Paramount production, "I Loved Soldier." opposite Charles Boyer.

In return-for the services of Miss 8ullavan Paramount executives agreed to loan Carole Lombard to Universal to be co-starred with William Powell in "My Man Godfrey." William LeBaron will produce Loved a Soldier" with Henry Hathaway directing: and shooting la scheduled to start next ANN SOTHERN, HERE 'Ann-Bothern, now under long-tarm eoniraat to RKO Radio Pte- I tMfcaa. kaa ajnrltrarf la Nw York far LOKW'B BORO TARE. Slst-N. DfchtWdia Cantor, "Strike Me Ptak." KIM Merman LOEW'S TH ST. XAyZiJLiTlSi Bortoa, BRIGHTON OCEA5A.

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