Kingsport Times from Kingsport, Tennessee • 18

IKutgspori SUNDAY FEBRUARY 26 1929 VAGE EIGHT 5 1" 'll State to Present "Trade Winds1 Strand Books Hb6sier- Schoo boy i Polished Stars to Play si Rojes In Saga of the Sea Joan Bennett and Fredric March To Play Leading Roles in Marine Picture Edward Tb Pawley Featured at Strand Olivia DeHaviUand Dick Powel! and Charles Winning-cr who will be seen in TO GET" at the STATE Friday Saturday 0 -A A I fxpV' i -a i 1 Sv Flobert Tykr Mattreufl 'Sullivan -in a romantic from THE CROWD at the RIALTO Nlonday and Tu-xLv Kingsport theatergoers are offered two extreme themes in productions which Will be presented this week! in which begins at midnight today at the State and Hoosier which opens tomorrow at the Strand Theatre for a two-day smacks with the an(j professional prom- -i i 4 Ms JL Pictured here are Fredric March and Joan Bennett and Joan aa a brunette for her adventurous role in -STATE midnight -show Sunday and Monday and Tuesday 2v? vs xjv A' i inence recently reached that stage Dick determined was time for a new Dick Dick determined to break in this with his next film which happens to be To the Warner Bros comedy which comes to the State theater on Friday idea of the was quite frankly expressed sang too he said was always going around grinning I make things happen theyl just: took place and I was there at the time got to do roles where things take place and I cause them It hurt me to get slapped around a little a red-blooded American 33 in good health sound of limb and winC and I figure got a sound idea want to be definite and not have people remember me because I have curly hair or sang such-and-such a song or played in the same musical show with a lot of good-looking So in to Dick spanks Olivia dje Havilland he fights two bruisers named John Ridgely and Jack Mower never winning from either of them but always coming back for more he descends hand over hand on a rope from an emergency fire escape platform high on an upper floor of an office building he rides a girder which a derrick is hoisting he catches hot rivets in an iron bucket and he ruins six suits 5- 1 Yji -M salty tang of the sea and has all the thrills and excitement one may expect- with a vehicle por- traying lives of men and women whose destiny is shaped by the rise and fall of the waves portrays the scece so familiar withthe middle west domestic life It stars Edward -Pawley 9 in the role of Captain Fred Carter- a shell-shocked world war veteran Tay Garnett globe-trotting film director who roams the seven seas in search of unfamiliar backgrounds for motion pictures recently completed in Hollywood the screenplay which is the result of his most apnhitious expedition The picture is the Walter-Wanger production at the State Theatre at midnight tonight with Frederic March and Joan Bennett in the starring roles Though the story begins and ends in San Francisco portions of the action fake place in authentic locations in seven countries of the Far East in the course of a detective chase which leads the principal characters half way around the worlds Personally Garnett a true lover of the sea is a strapping figure of a man an Irish-American who combines many of the characteristics of both races His eyes twinkle with humor and his Irish sentimentality long ago demonstrated its value in the filming of scenes filled with the more tender emotions He is thoiough and meticulous in lus attention to detail He never makes a scene until it has been rehearsed to the point of perfection but then he often photographs it only once He considers it unnecessary and definitely harmful through loss of spontaneity to film a scene many times previous experience as a scenario writer has proven of vast assistance his work as a director filming a he points director attains his greatest success only if he considers each scene in its relation to the ones'which -precede and follow it as well as to the story as a The cast supporting March and Miss Bennett in includes Ralph Bellamy Ann Soth- ern' Robert Elliott Gloria Youngblood and Sidney Blackmer The picture is released through United Artists i xv i '1 I 4 1 uv V' yJ'X I Mickey Roooey in rV' from HOOSIER at STRAND Theatre Mon and Tuca Claudette Colbeit and Herbert Marshall in a romantic from whi will be seen at the STATE Wedin -dav and Thursday A Strand ii us sfc STAGE HIS LOVE If Edward Pawley despite fre quent intervals of privation had his life to live over again he would again choose the stage and motion pictures as a career Pawley who enacts Captain Fred Carter a shell-shocked war vet eran in the Monogram production Hoosier Monday and Tuesday at the Strand Theatre has had plenty of ups and downs in his life However in most of the downs he had plenty of popular company including Clark Gable William Powell Edward Arnold and many other prominent screen stars who were then struggling stock company players But Pawley claims that his insistence in becoming a talented actor was more responsible for his present day situation than any Along with many other theatrical people his credo is say In "The Hoosier Mickey Rooney who was last seen with Wallace Howdy sailors and what a meet- less it is two childrinks with baby ink we did have! Never did ole goats Oh boy Ask June Parker In An Island' Paradise With A 'Man Who Wanted Her For MURDER And She Wanted Him For LOVE! CM and Joe Leach about that cause they tuk home one each That isnk all nex meetink somebudy elsk will win one Entertainmenk was real good (See POPEYE Page 6) Popeye see such hapky childrinks And I jusk betcha Brady Lane is about the happisk boy in forty states cause he took home that grand Bon Ton prize Ginger I ask yu Sailors what is grandcrer than a boy with pony Nothink un- Beery enacts the title role A prominent cast of actors including Anne Nagel Frank Shields and William Gould have outstanding roles Hilan Theatre TODAY and MONDAY Shirley TEMPLE Joan DAVIS in AROUND THE pany into gay laughter and Kenton returning found the satire equally funny The director interrupted the impromptu performance got it we 11 let Bobby play the he said So Bobby became an actor delivering a fine performance However after his role was completed he went back to his old job as assistant cameraman on the picture Wednesday in plays at the Strand will be the feature attraction Friday and Saturday 5 A 'v- ssc 1 'rvrr DRAMATIC STORY The dramatic story of the intimate affairs of a daring music hall entertainer i combined with gay and colorful view of French backstage like in the new Claudette Colbert starrer which Paramount will bring next Wednesday to the State theater Destined to become one of the most widely-discussed and controversial pictures of many a season revolves about the mad infatuation of a beautiful French actress ancPTicr cold-blooded defiance of every rule of society for ihc sake of love A story which shocked even blase Paris and set tongues wagging around the world presents Miss Colbert in a role different from any she has ever playedras thA pampered darl-' ing of ihc music halls who knew no authority on earth except her own heart Herbert Marshall Miss leading man for the first time will be seen as the complex a pillar of society who rocks when the allunngactress turns her full harms on him From a sober man interested only in his family he turns into the heedless and intoxicated lovcrof a wqman whose name could not even be mentioned in his own circles Supporting Miss Colbert and Marshall are Bert Lahr a gay comic figure as stage part lier Helen Westley who plays the tippling foster-mother Genevieve Tobin Con stance Collier Walter Catlett and Ilex O'Malley a SLIPUP SOMEWHERE casting office slipped up somewhere and Director Erie Kenton one day fSlmd himself absorbed in the difficult task of teaching an extra how to act He needed someone to play the role of a college freshman who idolizes Lanny Ross? a football hero Ross and Gloria Stuart featured in the film "The Lady which opens at the Strand Thursday watched the thespic lesson with interest So too did the other members of the cast and the technicians on the set But Kenton after patiently illustrating the action he wanted and after explaining that the effect to be created was a humorous one stalked off the set to phone for help The troupe relaxed Bobby Quirk an assistant cameraman moved to the center of the stage and promptly mimicked Kenton His cleverness sent the com f-orgeou RUN Rad to cha hcr l) il -tcCTl i Fredric I LL BUST THIS TOWN WIDE OPEN! To Help My Dad Out of This Trouble! grandest young actor as the boy who fought a liattie and on WOMAN a rn and esiwd'l Uful elvas? Jived to SWEETHEART STAG AIN Oj Favorite MICKEY HARD TO GET There conics a time in the life of a high-powered singing screen juvenile according to Dick Powell Sk5i marry ''er lie a lump in luur llirual ami juv In our lirart an iJhh Imal'le Imj ami Ini 111 UaU ImtMe tin" world 1 A Great American Heart Drama! vltU ROBERT he wants to quit being a hap-J-yNgrin ity Und a cdiorus When Dick Powell making a lapid mental resume of the past six years and what they have meant to him in the way of money TfilOOK Tift BELLAMY sothebn Tonight Midnight Sh Opens 12:15 wj On Ihn arrrrn far the rinrt lltnr prmrnlliiK irot popular mrl- ORRIN TUCKER and His Orchestra vK 9 il ti I I Added Fun iu i nun in trumv! Ill Ills SI'FM II Is MIK HI MM II IMCil 101 1C H1HK1- TION OF U1I1TH OF SlZAN ANTIION with Anne NAGEL Frank SHIELDS Added Joy Treat Andy Cljde Comedy YOU Also LATEST NEWS VIEWS Scott Theatre Gate City Ya -TODAY" and MONDAY OPEN SUNDAY Gene RAYMOND Ann SOTIIERN in GOT Coming FRIDAY and SATURDAY Dick POWELL Olivia DeHAVILLAND in TO With Char lea WINMNGEH mm Itobcrt BENCHLEY EVENING Mickey Mouse Cartoon RIALTO- Coming WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY Claudette Herbert COLBERT MARSHALL in A A MONDAY and TUESDAY SLejzA jl: Wednesday IN.