Variety (Oct 1930)

to VARmtr^ . C-imcily in'^ttirec ,-aets- pf'escntvicj ■ nt .t.ii> Mii&lc Kax' tjcini 2't -by .Sain; If. - Harris.; v.iltip'n' by- Mi)3K Hart::ari.cl. cleor^P fi- Ivaufv. martr- fitaKed by- the VaWyr Qeoxtif ■ Loiwla May.pa^^«'l3•:•^«.•••^•'• Jdrvy .. Hyland.i ^.. The Poi-tRri'. .-.^.o. ■ Holeiv. Holjivri-. :.. ■ Kuaan • WQllcer. >t.;. (•ijffai«r U iH.V.) i. Cbat 'ClitcK .Girl,*..,. PhyiiMls'iijntalne..;...- .MlsfS ■ KoiHalinVs. ..MiuU Hu^lv Q'f.'omvi'li; ...;, ,Or.i\nc M.lUs ..'.,'. i.Oscoir I'olk .sprl«ff .ByiuKioi) . ..sall>; l»I>i|>p>' .:...C'lara..\\'arin'B .'.. .Otis' iithftot*.'!. V,. .Jnnot-Ciirrle Miii'Ie. KcTBU.suj) Mls.S' Fbnialivi^.'s.. Chaufft-'ur;:. .CliarlM Mutlf Plo«ibel Xelgh'i. ; . ; : MSugeiuie Ifrontal; Miss Lelgh'« Mold.. ; .. v:.-.Poroth>- TaU)oi Miss . LeiRh'sr GUiurfcur...-.. .J?dward . I.o.ud BoUboy Mrs'.. AValku.r. v.. ;'. ; ■ jarnest"; .•,;.-.; Heiyrtnn GloRauer. Miss ^liClK'hton ; Liawrciicc Valt.,., Welsi.skot»^ ., ■.., i < Kletersfeln . ; ; First' PttRe.;. ■ Secoud.' Page. . Payroll ■ .Cra'rM' ;i.i!-ri>nee.s : li;.. nrandl ; I'.Marc -JjOcbeil ,, .Gharle.i. .H'nllori. ., .V.''. .Lebha MaricI-- .Cicoi'ise' Kaurmrtri ; ; .- ,>; Louis .OJruBCr •.•Willfam' • MoFaidden ;. 9tiknley. • PitziiatricK 'Edwin MtH" three .'Scenario . .WrUers-^KcrhiptDn .KacCi . .. ' iGeopke .'ColsselbuVy, . UlirtQii'; Mallpry Itildblph .Kannni^flltiari:. First. ISInrflc.l'nn.:-.;*. ■ Second Eleblri.clan;.... .v .^yoiee -Pupil;/; • Xtr. Pllclf.^;:.■,:.;'v.. . .Uias' Cliasen'.'.\''.. ...";";.■.. lOirst <i'hinf>i'amin\V.i... •The . Blsiibjj; . ... c. , TUe.' J?l\-ih Urldosmaid : .-^ctipt ■ Ol,rlv:.. .y:. • ■ UreDi'ge's 'yi't'retaryv..-. Walter Prfher ; . Jack. .Wllliam.s John O.-- Hbwltt. .-^Jane.- ;Buch.anan .'.Harold^ Crrau i..VlrKinla Ilawkiiifi .■.livlug llorriW, .Granville l{ate!r ; .'Frances. Thi esi' .Ge6i-gla>'M'apKliinbn ,.. : Uobc'.rt ItyJei' .itol.soh. talk^r.-i ..■ lio . aLirrvea .All e;c.- •.<'l\id with an idea^-.^They wijl loffvo: .Immediately,' £6i\. .IjolIyvi'QPd,, .thero: to ^.staijish a v6cal,..sc:lipot.- td..:'tpaoli tii^b pictiiri'', aator-s -1.10w' to tftUv poVr redtr>\-. 0-n-1 ii o'. ti:a i iv they nfitiset Holeii . HohaVt,' 'n.6tea'..;cliatter . writer...", To .'keifp. liim^ (iuie^t/. Cioorefp. is. iritrp?: •diieed '■ asi Dh " Le.wis,'. • th'io: .tochnic.al .directof 66 theiV supDoSCd' voicui cul- ture ..school. in 'Iiondbiii- vChattci; writer :.ih'si.st-{! they must ^^stahlish .sudh a^ school iniU.bliyiA'ooa and de^ ■dai-esi^herseli;; in .fof spi^v . Filial sberie. act. 'one,' is the: gold; i-oofii of- a i^bllywood-htkiel : where- tlVe ."ihani.' and tiie .Uuilk of the p.ic.- ture- crbw^ .fllrttchiTly ,iridicat<Jd. intt-bduiied- thesre .'.is HethvanV Glo-- .eaufer,. Oialect. head bt the ^Gloeauei' V^iipbir- Jewel" Speciai.S:*' He. iS' piu' of . those giiya. it is. Ittipbsfilble.to "sec 'at; the. studio. One mu.«5t .first, cbnr nect with- Mr. 'WbitJskopf. hut .be£bre that o,rie nmst ^iet to :Mr. M^.terstbin... an(t.!the. only .Way ,tcK do- that-, is ;tb see/ Mr. - '.Schwrar'tz. •-■ Tty -^-ancl, -fllnd ■SbhwartfeL ■ ■ -.r■ "June Moon," ho (George) .ligurpd: "If. that guy vWith, Shat pan '.can do. It; ! ought to; too." ; . > . ' ,>'Once in .a ^lifetime" costs plenty to , put bn and • operate, - -but lbotc§ li.k©. tirich.^;.;': ' -^ . Kfu^ie(il rolnajnije ■ to - iv/6 acts by . i&ttq IlnrbacJi;- • .■ Music - by.. 'SlginUnd iRombcrg. IVycfc.^ by. Ii-ylniff .Caesap. I'respj'itcd byrthe rihuberts, Guy. ftdbort.sorii -.BthoUnd Terry ;iiiU: ArmWa featured.. . ftibttlngs- by Watson liaVratt...' . At till*.- Maje,mic", Kew -iTTpCk, .Sopti. 20i . Scaled .fiit -^H5.50 . t.bPi. - 0 . ' Other Il.steil principals are. Don Barclay. ;raVk ShOf>hftn,;-. Clay. ' Clonient-St Loonar^ Gboley. .Utariley Jtwupi Cbrtea and PcBgy. Mftrloii .MafchantS, ..Ho-.HayrToiig,.. Kalfl-: i)c;iy, .BtiU(j S".lv|i.a. GobrSc', Anaersoii,- vliitor: ;C;»sinoreK'X'^.i1infc;:Hbrni '/ ' .i '■- . ;! .George.: .-) Kaufhtaii^.'.:, satirmf. sometime 'draiViatic' .•editor piaywvJght, iatic' editor of. Llie ^ve\v. Yorij "T.ihies,'' aiid rib\v actbr;-.nim^dc.. his entrance sitlihg-^i'ji- the ■ reception, room b'f .^the Glbgaijci^ "Once iiV'a Lifetime,'.' an- aiith.br's trip . to Hollywood.. uWd'er -sala^i'y.: .if the funniest.'impst iseaii-ching- p^^ the liicturei husiiiie.ss;. '.It ,1s. trave.sty be the^. broadei3.t. sort,.;satii:iba.l. and probabiy true: iii' imp.Iieatton. ■ It; is •Va/hiti-. . ; Hbllywbbd .gfs.i'tojpfc f.or'..the.;siage has been : aimfed at 'ind •missed .a number bf tihieSi;When Moss-Hart . tbbk hi.s. •script-to Sam. H.^ Harris- ' thkt disceflifng' ptoducev perceived. ^ the Pbsslbil|ties bf the Itind bf Show. ' it wbtild make.:. Hfe suggested that ■ "Gebvge . Kaufman .work on \the scrlpti •; -Haft readiiyyagreed, rin i curtain, sj^efech. Kaufman; said -that: : Hai'fc TJS'x^ote at Itea.st threer'fotirthii of the.' play and -tie -siibu'ld -be there V . talking, the bbws,.;irts.teaa of ..l)in.i^^^ - Probably ~soni.e. picturei 'pebple will, take ofEeri^e at; the..travesty , o.n the: ■ big: minds . or . hiSads. of HpWyWPbd; The ■ aiithbrs .-havift . never ..beeh in. Hollywood and : don't - iritend -going., hSut .they picked . up, ..a;': eeh.eval; idea ■ of .hVatters- but .there, •'and general bijservatibri: itl Eastei'n:3tudlb$.. Jiiist as well they didn't .gp Wbist ; as .;f ar. as thie ; play. Is;; cbncernbd. They especially-, caught the .^deaIpf 'C.h'aptic cpridltlbn^ *whOri. HpllywbPd .tur-n^d. tb talking plotitres.and ev^ry studi.p . rushed to. Jointhe paLrade.:':. . '■■ •i'he,- reputed wkste bf niohey, ttve dumbness directing! executives^ the hit-and-run. Itick of the picture business.. :.fhl5. fifth largest liidustty "—it's :a,Jl: there and . with < laughs, -hiariy bf- theni; . F.lmn^^^ pt .:it is that ^any .stbfy: of Hplly.NVOPd .is lia- .'vble ta ije'trub.'..- • l^tart. Is-.4 ..scene in . ii'rbpmine hbu.s.e;'. whei'e a.: hick . three-act •.■ is. . laying.: bffv . The . iiepj^le : are >May-. 'Daniol.Si the: clasa 'and brains of the act";-Jerry .Hyiand, .the fiast-talking - juvenllei. ethd .Geprge. ;.L.ewls; ; the feeder and plenty^^uhib,:;. George: iH contbntediy-.reaiSing'. ''Variety-' whjen May enters; .-^^She., says: "Are ybu ■ s,tni reading, that, paper ?{ Spme diay you'll sec a. paper .written in iiingVisih and -yoti'll. have .tb got an interpre . c»n^ to. tir]^a.•p,ut^w .; -. ■ . .;,Terry' iiad; .jvist ■^soe.h • the- -gj-,^t AV re ;Let .ex;(,tii.irie:'ypair;'POijic:iES' '—we niay i)i,'cvent .ri heayy loss.; .Insurance af''every (des^ipilt Consult us ■;■:■•■•;'"'.■•:'■';;■■ , -.as' you virou Id ,youir-';Poctor vor^:''.Mi.W-y'6*'.^ iill '. ' .'.''I<;sl.VblUlio<r'f>>n<'C ipiO :,: ;5i5l';^Fift|i;'^ vvPhpnei: : Murray H VOUR SINGING -oft .^SPEAKINO VOlCe . .. HAS GREATER PQSSIPILITIES - - • ■•• '. : : -My SiioCpssfiil r.upn.t . ■ ■ ii)UEE'NtE smith/ MABIO-. CHAMtEe; : BAPH. ERtlOt.l,E; RUBY NPRTON, Etc. .. iiti'oommond'-jfly •Torai ..metliotW . - LIONEL flQPSyVRTE ; r'-riti. Circle-^QOO' ••:':^:■ :> PRIVATE AU6lTlbN8 GffATiS : ^ ^ ist.udip. For iseyeiWinm'utes. he h'a^^^ ribtliing.: tp say,s;,He is'Xawi'enbe. ; Vail,.'ju.st^sitting..:\ytiitirtg. tp 'see .Mr;-. G'ibgaueis Has. had ah pffice .at the. studio 'fbi^ siic'-nipnthsv- ..^Npbody has said, any thing' to. htm.'. ' .He• has been', drawing::dbwri. :pnC. of the,;pictur:e-; Writing; sa|afies;;,a-hd..has -d.P'ne nb ing;;; -.y ■'..;■''..■''.^,v\-'---•■..;;:'■';•.'■■ •;'■■ -.^ . , Vail bbserves page bqys. ^Cbhiirig in Twith..€ostly. .tJlacards ianhbunclng that, Mr..; Glpgatiei^/'ia. .On .s^t -islp, S,. .pr;\Mi\-'."WeisskbpC. is' bn set. is';.p/ irredubtitty '. the :kl.ds-' wWk, in With. siitiiHi' -/.-annpuhcemerit ; , of'•. ythe- biial'iige..; in. sets .. .those; gentlei)veh; wefe to be- fbund bii. .Finail-y' Vail .blurt!?' biiti .'"Young man/tell them thiSTri ainVgPing tp.jthe men's . rpbih. and can be. fband.in .l^p; 3.'';.';Kauf r riiah ;hh.d a handy exit to Walk.; p.ut On tliat gvedt .first-night laugh; ; , Vaiil id' .fed' .:iip; 'with the picture biisihe4.«i. He finaUy.-declar:es .hi'm- >self 'and : tp --Eir.; LeWis; ■ ..Tire vbcal 3cHqp1.. 'b.f the:^ yaii'deyille ti'ip- .iJ> a bust and th^y ;are ;about. tb be fii'ed, ^Vhen'Lewis furris on Glpfeauer and, using vthe aijithbr's rtirade, .t.eils' hini ^vhif^s the matter ?vith. the. biz,,'it has a,:: sta;rtling eiffect. • iS^Phbdy ever taliied; that / j wayto.; 'Glogauer. Tfiverybpdy had' bowed :ahd scrapedl; The t-es.ult 4s. that Lfewiji is; 'placed .Iri . b.iia,rge ^ of prodiibtibri.; aiid : bf- cbiir.se hiii; ijtafC Is headeid. by J^rry ;and ■M'aj% ', Wlthput • them :he; Vvould ■Tie ips't, \ Tli,e ;bes.t . ..<3et; pE . the -ihterior pi •a, .s.tydip -yet shpw'n; pn . the' .stiage .'has. , LfeWis .directing: • the.- final- • sct;;n.e .in his' flrat /picfureiv; He has jxist been presented. .Wltlv a.-solid .gb^^^ dinner s.erViee -:■ Wltii^ hi.s -initials., in . i.iSiaT .mpnds. ..' It is..' fh.en discP.ver.C.d-:that the wrphg picture- wis.;^ '. The script -was bne .bf silent rhade liy Vitagraph iti 19iD, or .SPihethihg like th'ftt■ ;■..'■ ■ ■"■ Lobivs like, a-.fipp' for 'eVei|ybbd.y. Jerry, who ' has gone Hoilywppd,' wiinders ;bf(, ;and .Mivy, quite fbnd of h;im, thinks ;her little rPmaiVce :cbUl, thk<j'*.- .the ' train; -for. New York .Ad:aln: a;-Pirl)itvah soerie. and it ls. fh.e :th:ird ;.act- WQW.. .-Ti-ain. iijf •rieat'lng. NeedJeS: .-.('Calif..V, ..w.h'e're;.M'ay .. .sends. the porter;.for' the. HollyWopd I5a'per;s,.;- Vtiil, the. play Wright; ■enters. He haH iieen. iat a .sanitarium for authprs, resting:; up, frbin iund.erwoTk.'^ ' . May 'qui.ei>iy;..eixi5lai.n3. wlia^^ ha-p- peried^ lnTt;the;; review^ in. the papers are.;;cbnirpletely reveirse, being ;iraye^ pveiv the - picture^ herakled as-;a; r^;.- turii ' tp. the - siini)h\.-.aivd : dem;Ure» Vriil: i-ea'ds the . notice,. ; v/ryly • re-, iiiar.king; : '"The 'Whole thrng-bouldn't be a tyiibgraphicii ei>rbr, cpuld. it ?." Aiii.bUier Veal.iaugh;... ■•;..- '.■ .- - May ..!gets a': telegram to r'e.turn, aii'd ;shb do.es. ...-Lewi^ is viri .high; 'gVpi;jv He is as diimb a3;eV'er> Jusit bo:ught- SjOOO .airpla-hes- fpr tiip ;epm- pfihy.' to -get:;bnb^ .for. iviinsei frtj^. G.togiii'er-.go'es. pFC his 1 lo'ad; -biit sbon i'etui'n's .•in >.;(itee-7all■ ..the^ .co.ni pa u ies■''l^^iilli.ng . up^ pffoi's. .ior.; lilaires, the erii'ze. to; nialve. ayiatibn- picture.s lieing bn.'.. itv.e.ry.r. thing ' Lewi.s .d.o.es .i.s' .-.wrpn.g. ;;hut... it itvirnk- b-iit .,iM,ght/ ; Glbgh.v'o.i' .is' -'M-r' .•f(>ri)iV.d- tli.ey are;- tearing dp'wri. the Htudfo, " Cllpgn.uor . i.** .startled; 'then lo').Us' ;,i;t: Lpwi.s -i-.-i\-('ll,-. if ;f;3e.'b'rgo. .or;'-; ,d'('r(>cl- it,.- it' mutsf bo. r;i';;h£ .;:€.urtdin;- .i.'''.O.nc;e -ill aU;-'fc:tinie .'epispdic; It :;liai5 liiaiiy i)(j.|opfe ih^^^^ :.gpbd. ac^in-rk; .vJano I^vKon; the .wise-.r --ci^;)cker:.()f "*^riI.lve■-:^'r()bh.^^ .tli,e-;vau- -deville Mfiylwitll u rolfr'that iii even .fat.tPi\: . 1 Jirgli . Q'Cphnel 1 in . thp:'aor .tiirtl^l(\irt.-as:t'he' duinb Ge.brgc Lewis : who l-xtrtiA put.to ho n-W-i^^z:'i-h.ilo'lly-'- ;\\-pp.d; ; 'Grant';..Mills.- le.s;s.'..imi)b'r;trtut .Out"plciy' :.as; the. otlier:.inan. ^iri" the trip. ■Spi'jrv?. By.ihglori. ivS- the o.liutt6'r,; .\vrlter. ... CJj.ai'lios ; I'ftiltbiv'i.s" . tii'e' bn.ricature':. :Glogaue'i:,-cxci'tal\i,e ; iMk ..shot' pt^tho --piot-vr^^^^^ anti .for- '',h-icr,ly.,pe' tlVc; fiir. b.tii>ino.Si;;:. :.Wattei^ Droller ;is<. /good ...:.as. an -.^ ihiimrfriHl Goi:ii.i;tii' -.ilirbotar. ! - -^ivr.an-X'-ille-,. Ifiitoji go.t^-'iiuik-h?as.': n' ;s t .i'i d ^ scnilii-:6t.Jt. fi>r';"]l.'ioi'iig;^Fbi-uV'- . -':-. ;.. And. then^'.Ltiierb is!Kaufnvnh. • rivM time; p n a, -.s?tage,..a.iid " good; a -Ij'iingi'y-louiiiiik author.'- .LitUc-.douht that'- whon .lie' saw liarr.v Jibsfhllial .t;u.rty..tlip',trio\k'.-fi:oing:phtP 'the.-.sti'vg.e^ ■aiHl ..bf;tM'g.; a hit- -ill" Ui^ lir.Ht '■Khow,. :Tbi.s' i.'s tit© same, iplebe that ;Was presented put bf town ldst.,seaspn; tibihg.'well in a.-fair-sized- CjilcagP run;-;.: It-'is the' b,est of the, Shuberts.'. musical' rpriiance- series recently, in<^ahing "Give Wpnderful Ntfeht" and :'':'rhre^ Little ;Glris/!'■ ';' - !' : It£f.:.asaC!t$ :ai?e. a .spirlted.-s ,iibmberg •■ rhiisic,' good.players, ■ ; a nliinber' :o.feffective; scenes,: with sbvetai. ehllvehihg spetiaiitie^:.to :glve^ it speed. HPw ;fa.r :aU those, assets will .go :tb bala'hce: the! |5;50/ gate is" tlib ;pressbig...qUestibn' in .the present' sttite~;bf the legit'theati-e on Brp.ad- Way/and ;the.f§Jhubert rep for C»ls.:'- .;-■':•'■'', . :;'.:•■■: ; The/ pbXnt ■ has ..intrlcatje; j.angjes,: "Tliis year a niusical; piece lias tp .stand but'like:' the Mpnt?tiik.^light tp cpniinahd high .tarifE; and hpthirig but.>the test., of . the-;.cbu.nt-irp can 'prp-ve ;.vrhether "Nina;: Rpsa^' .i . h'as, ,that /qnality;. .Prpspebt is - ;if Will', go fbr' i. moderate ; autAimn" riih. ;a.t: middling -grosses, 'depending a...^gPod .deal, on -.what .Jcind pf epm- petitiPti de'velbp^ in . the ; :rriUsical field,; between ;ho.w: aijd- I'lp'vembei'. It. would, succumb to a couple:-of FINE AND PANOT - Jforria, Gi-obh- and Ii-^wls i3..\'Genslcb pr^ jiont musical cpiiicdy. .starrlh'R' ^^bo ,':Goolc, Hook by. l>arinl(i Ogd'bn'.StewarJt... MuhIc by, :Kay: awlft. ..L.yrlctt.l>y Paul-aaines, 'Dialog: dfcoclvjd .by. Frahlr Mct'oy. Dances, by pavo- Gould (tnd -Tbin. Hip; Moprlfl Green, . dlrec-, tor.- Opfriied . aepti . as. a:t ^E^^lunBe^'a, New ;YoVk; . $0.00 top. . Joe' Sdulbb...:,..; . Witnrng).ott........ .Mfs., l?rtrdyci»v.,,. .Marlbdlle: ■Kordyiic. ;Natioy ElilH..;':; . ;GoorKO EUlfir-; -..'.. Mr. Kll!!5. Ed^ar TilUie. . . .V. Sllss-Hu.nior,-.-.; , .,;:• Aunt j-iuey.. ..■■;..-.;-■.;. G(I.Vce. Bby .>;,■-';•-;-.v...';..--.--... <"^lerf;y"i''*" .-•«;• • >-••>.•■ •'•' .Hugo';; Glriridprf.., .-..i... Jbhann'.(Tlcr*<dorf'....,; A. Gi6r.stioi-f:,..-; •.. P...-..Giersdort;. . . v..... ■OlOv.k,.r.-...». .'.. .... i.'i The Old Man.;.,; v.... Itisuraneei - Agiiht.-.. 'Bukelo Mike.-;'..,-.. ..ICjrSt Workman; .-. :SocQnd' .\Vbrft;nvan';-; Third - ■'Workmau...-, ^Fourth - Workman . J>lxtli Workman.^v. Seventh" WorRt'nari. .ISlghth' Wb-rknian:-.. J., NeSv.ton .Wheei:; -Pbi'emari-.' ....... .Miss .Hargrav^.;. V... r;. v.- Wllklns, . .. . Muriel Abbott Specialty Dan'pers,. • Tbmmy Atkins I'Seirtet. . . .. .. ^y- ;Gir)8-^M)^ses AiTijr Wbber.. El.ene:.Rpss,- Alda ^ .Deery/ CarA Gould, Marlon Hersbit, .^ar-■ hlen. Morales, Clarlbel akijjner,-. Vlbldt: <?asey, -Marjorle. - Bailey., 'Wanda ; Wood; Frariceai r*eF«ei Adele Gbuldlng, • Palfy. .Sphenck, Peggy TlmtTiohsf' i«fui?l(»l: La.wlor. Gypsy HbUls; - Odette Swan, Bonnie Black-, wood,.'Eva lieivlij. ..ttleanot Bthrldge, Jrpnn. Burgb.is,., Fib Ward,' 'Edna - Abbpy," Iva'tlf- ieen VrihNoy,- Mary Grace VaiiNoy;...Phylr lis Cameron,.Toddy" West,- Jc>anrie-A'dama.- Margn'h'Pt, Dliroii,'- Rhftta Stone, -. Cathcripe-- .Raynold;<; Mildred ,.S^ht6bder.-- •B'oys^Fred. .Nay-;-' Bb1> Xibng.. 'Chet:^0?nri<»ni. .Victor . POnmah. Jiirntny BalibUt, ...flinmy Mahr.' Hal 'Ciyne, Ejlck -Klrby, Jaelci Ross, .Gu.S: Quintan, Glcrt Meyei-s", :J:ack Rlchard- -B<)b;-. Pranl'c . Ga^env -.ilert^-.Doughty,-. To-in : Denton, Mortlnief O'Brien.^ C .Vi;-.'..Joe' Gpdk ;.,-. i .';. <. . .;.l>a'v.e . Cfia.ion ^V,..;;;i. .-iDora .MauKhafi ........',;....Nr.e!J-0'Dny-. ;'.. i.;.-.. AUce' BoUldcn .,-.;,:,:.,;...-. .-rjofe Wagstalt,. . , .Qoorge-A.' Schiller -..->:..',. IjQhii- W,- EUrle'. -.. „;., -.-■^. ; B Ibapbr'-I^bw.fU ■ ......... ,\ Laura, Clalfon ,.. i.:-;-,Jiininy .Hadreaa >•■.•.-.,..i.;'.-i-.-vjaok B.iirlpy 'i.... i. ;Herinttn JirgbttJ Paul Braolc' I,.-.; .Frank Naldr . V/. .Frank Innl.s I Joe..Clayton ,'i ;aftprge Neville' .■/. i .-/;joe Lyons: , ijablr McCVu.'iU.y ; . ..: joVip. R. Hall . i;/D'lpk.ftrflklHe .'Job; Hlley ,j; Roussiiaiix. ;,■^.•'n6h■ Jfdrnard; . -Billy Rundall. ,:.i.;>Scott Jensen .,-.v....,Pat WalHhi'- .;:,.;- David -D„. - Morris ., .Eteanbr Ethorldge ..iV .Walter. Fell 1 r« • • ^ « • • ' .. . . "Fine'ahd lDandy''. is Joe Cbbk and rivals,, nbt. having, the- cpmpellinfe Doniild Ggden:Stewart's boolt.- Both •punch,-that tr4iimphs, oVeiv:Q.ppoSin' .hjutty The .bpok is -tlonv : : :': ■ ; . ; :, .. ■, /a Cook bbbk a,nd- the- show is -a Cbbk . Story is -Jhat on the ;^jxeng.th: of - show, "•10'0%.- ,:Alpnig^ .w the Broadway reception .the three-j the bopk >are sbnie.- .sttlking' set§, cornered. featuring is. to .be tevi«ed;|:^h-irlWind;dancing,.chorus, cbiiple of into -a. foUrsbnie to :lhc;lude-Xepnard; .g-tjo^: specialtiesr-^ahd the . cheapest. ;(3eeley, Splaying th©'h.6,ayy' Ra,Pt witli, salaried auppbitinj; ^bast inviiginable: -a vigor and .'aplpinb that .pi'actlcally i;muslcal :pf this size,.- But VFiho steals thp-show; away.'^^^ 'gets. aWdy with it; . If.s ,furstar$<:.;; .. .. . 'jLj.^.-':-;.''' -v' l.ia hit -show, the bigge-st ainphg bPbi< , BpPkMs QA- the. "Rio Rita!; order; :]:Vhu3lcdls since "Flyihg.Higii;" - with. emphasis :on the -melodrama I ir^xAt- ui. c ^.i;i«,ik,«; J..* +Wa side pf the/story: aiid not neatly so; ..pw^H .h^^^ fat^S well fortified on^th^ comedy Side, in U^^W^^Sr 1^^^^ the Absence of.:c^ ; Bert Wiveeleiv There Is.:; an even gteatei:v dis:: ^'^^^^ ^.^^ all ^hPws placmer So cfepancy -in ;tlie pulchritude depart.: Z.^!?, * • there is mcnt, and the chorus leaves a great ^ys^^le..quesstvpn pr ilkirtg or n^ deal tb /be /desired in: ddnbln^ and: -JJ^t ^^'^^}^^ elriy lure • : don t, they won t: like t;h& .show ■ in productloi) the^sp^iacle ^om^-^ v^^"^® f P<^:^5and.j^3 edg^ wedp; how dbe^sn't qnite measure up to..ifb-^ f^^^^ pretehse. rUhhing agbod deal tbwa;rd P??^^^ ■ r, - , that ::studled; opuleh'ce they .'achieve.I .v W^f.^n ,1^;; '^ ,,shP^^^^ Joe Qpol; in .the- Paramptint.^^nit presentatlpns I :re ^ .stepge. .Ypu ga,n t escape, it i^ather; tljan;: the; ■ ins.inhatlhg - grace and. spl0ndprs "pf tTie Ziegfeld.'.;tech-r nique; ;-^- Late.. J.n : the -iirpceedihgs there! s a temple scene probably de-: sighed to be a high li^ht ;o'f v^tage pageantry; - They've PVerlbaded- - it witli -ta..<>teleas tihsel and gew-g.aws TKe . 'ohly : member .of ; the' ''Fine;'^^^ Dandy": .cast . who does . is;. Dpra Maughan» and, ppra has ^. tb wrestle with a iniiother .part to do. it;; Between the bbbk and Cpbk, :"Firte arid Dahdy''^ ii.a crazy house special; Between 'thenii there; ;is; .relief froirn; standing;; Though; 'surprising Witl*- iier • popularity ;abrbisi-dV she. i^pnse :. ed open in this .'role in :t(; Btoad- - ; w:ay''show.';. ■ ..,•.'-;; ■'■;/::• '••'.:'-;.-';:'':-''y:- '.'":' .Ne^^.O.'-Day -is. ra.the^ ;a' oVie ..hiirh.i.-. •'. ber .speclalty girl than'a fjehrime lead, ibr .a iegit: miisical.- . All; thei- W.iy - ;dpwh; ;the line, .the ..cast., ^eeiris • t(»;..{. .liave- been picked, for salaries.p.ri- ; ' 4tta'rily '. and :SultabHity to ;.the. book.: - -'.'. Secphdai-y, and a'-bad second at that^. :■ .Mis'a G'Ddy. is- excellent in. her /ada^... .'^ gib. ..spieclalty With, six;;boys, called. ' •-; tho:^pmray>A-tkins ;fc>exte;t.r It^ th9;- .sivme' thing she did in, .the.;i)iptur<>- hoaseiiii.:;Thi3: is' one; pf .the .standr o.uts,.. .and;' .probably -.vexplains 'Mi,s« • 0'Da'.v''s^preseiVce. ':'..-■ ■''- '■--.' ■.■■':•. ■; ".-, "'r' ■■::'.■"■-■•'•■. - Joe-- Wag^taft, '- juve lead; 'A;liO(i •:' iBbiilden:, :soubrct and Cook's 'pppo r -'- site,, and-jbhn .■W.;-Ehrle; the hea.yy, .: ..; dbitiie:. singing. With little, to' sing : -" that's-, really; ' p'unc'hy;'-,-" .Th:6 ':;j'u:ves.;-.;, -; hardly .get; by. ..' ''(5arr.,T.his.--B ; is the theriierrand ilkeiy ^hit; "Pihtt •- ■ :and:' .Dairdy''' ;■: is -' a -' -^iipyeity ■- iyric '-- r .arotihd Joe- Gobk's; WeU .known' :''.Hpw . -': are ybu?''---td'Uc- routine..;' '. ■.- '.: '; '. ;' :dbpk-gbe3 thi-bugh- the .us-Ual' Cbotc :: . mbtibrts, talk• aind versatile., string be - . .. stunts., '..• - -with :■:-.paLve..'-;'.Chasen,'.: thei-.•; ..-.'.' phairhp stppge of. -eni. all, and. .count- ; ' ;. les'^.r other; stpbges. around-;,; Cbbk'a:; .'; bne.rmah. show.s.ilps.:.lh'in the nsuai;' acrobatic, manner''when a .s;ciied'uled-:" ■ • ... act . 'At .■ari '-'' .e'mplo;.yee's.. shpW get's.-- .SteWed .and.'can't go on., iin^ pi" Shine" it hapfSened when, thfj; eir. '<:.us--hre.'w 'wdik'ed pvit';'. r';.;:-::' '. -'.;; .'•:.: :';;■ -..-.' There 'are; a..few-;hiiMvi.bus.'.bpme(jy vv mbhie.ntV^V. The; first ai-'rive^; early in.' - form; pt ..a.- niu.lti^,in.ephanica^.^^ .;'- traptibh; the kick: oJ;-which is' what;. " Jdbbk: ciiUs the. .Vfriilt aiid flpwers'.'". idepi it's ".i-box.ing glove dt:!ti-ie, e{o(L..- bf . a :;sp'ritig. . .^heri' relea.sed-,.. it::.- Striices .;the : custb-m^iic'.^;-in the' rlbs, ■'; ' breaking- tWo;; The •b.u.stprhef' 'then. /, gpfs-;. tb: the .hospital!; and/.friendsi. ! .send friiif -arid libWers;.;.-'.."^^ ,: •' affajr winding up 'wlt'h .Chia.sen tdp.r - ■.:; ping; the triangle is 'tnpre : irttricafa :.- -this time;.in iii-volving a. giiy /mai.lo' 'ij'^ "like a gpiiila..arid a steaih $hovei;.; .between .miniature; and' full, in .';sizei., . - Npfhing b in a-iiy bf tlie. CP'riiedy; : or in -the; sHpw.: djid- n'p. uindreijS/; . Nearest, tb; that is a . spebialty ; bathing.: -suit by.; :Eleanp'c I'b.weVU: :' - clever rhythm; dancing ..girl.. ■ Befey. ; •Reeae- .does; her; jazz ;t,oe. .tiutDber .;:; befbre-th:e./chpru3v-X • ■ '-::":•/..'.: '■.' --; .':N<) cheating- in the. costume; end;. .: ;. • The '32■ '•:g.lrl.s-';-and.- -14- .b'p.y3-'::alway3'; :! brightly and - Smartly dressed:; for, thelr;'fast'rbutineSs- Dave. .'Gp uVcT .a.rid' ■ Tom Nip; staged the numbers; 'A^p.q- . .• cialty 'glriy line .Pf. :€li.ght>d^^ - ; i.n - the; shoW:;-areV.the; -MeHe.rAbbott. ; ;.. • dancers • f rem : Ghib.agp.. . ;T.hey.: fed,^ ; tu're dci'bbatics: and, are-in be.st cos.« tuhied 'scene;..tiie baliet'fin "Firie''dnd Dandy' seems-in for thai- ;'. aedsph.;. It.'wili be .'a -'jreak j-un^lpivA, ;• Pne-mah' show .at^ $6;60 tpp. -'.Btit 'ii\ ,.;.••. shpui dn' ^ihvlte • etheifs.w to. try< thei", , • Mtitudl-':-burre.sci'ue :w:hee.V .salary;'sys.^- tern in. .pr.bduc.ing^ •.musicaiS;. , !pirt<l-i* .;.; v'cu" need- a Jpe Cook^first,: S^cbrVrl ;- '; iand third.; :'-.■;■"-■:--.■. ^l.:: '- 'V;■^f^p^^'^.^..;.-; V-. untilit'. Ibpka;. like . d' pantprniriie - .tt»?-;i»sual, crea.m.:pufE,' tragic ,hvid transfprmafipri scene. .That's the trbuble. with the :WhPle ■prPductibn:^ ifs ,W.eig.hte.d...dbWh-: With' ■ iiaryehii prodigality.^ '-■ ■ •; , .::■' •:'•-;• ;./ ' '-,";;'■ The. tiny Armida;. doing an uhl'n spired: spuljret; rble .With . bunnlrig -artle.s.s'n.essi- ia vpin© .-of ..the. - .pidy's mdjcr attractions. A charming little ■s<ir,en,; thi;^. mitoV f rpm. the' pictures; ..•ind vaudeville,. .Guy.Ivbbertspn.and l<itheUnd;Terry play the; cprtyenflonal lioro.jand herbing with a gppd deal Q.C dramatic .fprce, their :be^.t. scene-, a neatly; fiishionbd dramatic cVimdx in and.. hdppyj ending; hiuslcal- • ydrii. Donald: :Stewart!s' bppk is ; basicdliy tha.t principle, biit it hui'ieaqiiesi Ithe pretty-pretty , idea, .With frequent' aiirpricing ; : dnd . cpmloal ;twist'S. Stewart -Isi.- a.: :bi.rtl: who washes more stage idea's .off his fdce in the inprning than :;mb.st. librettist^ can think iip in 'a Hfetinie. He ramibied pyer. this pne,-but .With' re.sults... ■ \ eppk' hfi4. .a: chah.ce at. everything in.'S.tew.dit:S-:drpp.: forge "ah'd.topi: fdc tp.i:y Ipcdlc;; The widbW^bwher: of the' ptjx'nt' gbea' :f.br him, ;-arid he's which; the vAm^ei'icah ;engihee.p^ Is ..mdde. general nvah.iger. - j lashed .tb;a .Whipping post while the::[ the: p^iistpn-iary niiaking Sl.g.noiitd - undertakes; to adinitiister; Alger maimer,; tlie. factory's .output the" lashes .as .a ruse to 'pfEeot his ■ drops 72,% '■and./gbe^ into .receiver e.s.rai)e.' ■ ; '.-^ i. :'-- 'Ship.-- -But-.-.the:'g-e.iv■ ni'gxv-'.;.ge This;whole sequence in the fastest $10.0.000; hfe heedbd; to .turn a .good of the nearly three hotirs:;of often .| deed when the 'recelvbr's .vote. him. a .slow moving ■ action,;: 'ending, in a ridthfer tensef ul battle betw^eeri'.griiigp iiero dnd;. gduchb hedVy. ■;the. ipcafe. :beihg.-South America in. gc.rierdV and Peru in.'pdrtjlcular.: -It; .i$| ;ih jthif? b:ris>k:. bit of theatre ;that; .iL.epndr..cl "Ceeley ;.:espepidlly : doniin£jL,te.s.'. the soe'iie at the exiiense oC PTetty much; .;everybpdy. elsei weddirig present. of"thit amount on .cphditioh t.I)dt he-1 i, qu it the. factory.. He dbesn't mdrrv the; wi.dPw..' after ."vll,' thpugh she ;md.cties-so'ttiebnc else .so as. not:.to diisappoirit tlie :Wedding -fl-ub-sts:'.^ With Cook. .s;et .to '.niarrj- the gAl'he.realiy.wa'^t'ed, ..Then the final' twist ; when- Cook ; tells ...the ;:yo.uhger- 'fe'lr!'; h'e .■'cah-'t.' nt'.-x'rry. 'her—^ a -long absence, h.ave: two ^essiprts o^) jjraphic dancej one a striking neW v.er.sibii . of . 'd sort: of :- Ai-gbHtlhe Apdche;- with' Stei>hen Cbrtez .wield :-:i'ng. th^ 'long ;3t.0ck-.;Whip^perfbrm .'inco is pretty strong bh this .fVagell.^: ta.tiph Ided'T-Witii; fascihatlTig. .skill; : iAgain;.'the .pair's; erotic 'itaiigo;.is a ::dotal| of art.'eris.embiei ; ;."tb-;Hay.. Tbhg—a :program ; note ;di:,'i<'c'iibC'S; her.- ds.:; n.dtiye Jaydiies'e, ^\:hich;;.nia.v', meartf:Jaya .or. Iipin.e—^ >.dbc.!; a '^hizarre- ;Orienfal: ;nurn.ber.:.a ;t;lio cojitbiv pf the;p,ageaiit m'phtiohed. ,a cbntribijtion 'for' pdditV^- ';. ;. ••,;.;; ."Tdck ';sheehan: ds ; a fresh jdn-d; liir'tatibiis . AineriQan .ehg.Jheer . doeif the-: light -.cohiedy'.'W.ith :gdggy.;-.s cbiiifldonce... -while ; an . .a,n\»sihg^ lo w ;C:0Vne.dy:, role is' .hedtiy ihaiidl.od; by ii>b"h liardrty fp.r;excclle ;£iin-is'..'.\ . \ ■' . .• ' :-; •• ■':•;.;- •;.':.There;- a'il'e erioligti, gpbd v.oioe.s :in. til is: grou p -tp .s ta'go: d ;<::an taidir but-, .fIsome r.edsbn nonc: of the • liiihif., ;\l)ors seoins-. to- -rogistc't^- the. 'pppuliVr-l, ■iHt ;Xi.u.a1ity; ■; Delivered .;:bj^ - thi^s.: im-; ;jH''''!?^?i'''e': choral aiggregatibh, ,.;:thoy .fiill. ploa.sdntiy on .'the icar; but there •is;, no. .-deya.statinff-nvelbdy; -'•Jsfina J Ibsa" 'dee.«in' t.sp lind like piie of;. t hose -things that^ Win gov intb: maddehinj^ P Vertu're' *epotitipn.<i, .;hor .;dbes, "My '3':irst -T.oVe., My-LaiSit L0Ve."-'!''Gauch6 - L^tye, Song" g6ts more from Geeley'a .si)i(>ndld.rendering than it doe.s from ill-- lift li (ijSic; appeal. - • j' ■- ; Itush: tWa THREE -; Ai pjaiy. -In-- one... .art,^ ;prespntod .,."vt- .Hfhrjf- Miller's,-': Sept, ; 'ii), ■ by . . Gilbert ., Miller; written -ty Fereiic: 'Molrtar; -Arthur -Tlyroa ■featured; precadod - by -Maylct, ■''The.' Vip. let,".: by^ sat«e?;-aUt.h0.rT -Kuth Gprdoti ■ fp.i-r tiirp'd: .-bbtli- ..stagod '.tiy^ JanVos : ;Wlva)e;.' KngirpU text. b( jtlay by '.Sydt'ioy •Howiinl.: .; Kn gl l.<ih; - to xt pf -.:' • V Icil e.t'.' _ by; ..A.'r th lir iWic.li-.: man.-; -• ■-';■-; .-:-•:;- ■'■■■■ .-■-;."■■';■..;■/■■:;.•,. Nordsbrf;.:'. -.. .•:..'v.':. .-'j'.-V.-■;■.;.--.:'.Vriilnir.'-nvr«nr I>Jbrdson's-;S(>i-p-'tary;....;: .-i-Jprtrgc H. Tr.ider No'rdsori's Vaiot,.-...; Norbert-.Hunip.breya: Lydia.- .;,:.;. .'-,•>. ; ;:-,--.;AO<lray- Dili* ; .Atilon:^Sb.huh,. ..;■...;;•..;... .John WIllianiH-- Mls-p -Kurio .'■';. ,. - AV'leah win* Mi'ss ..Posmfir,.'; . ,, MiSH.- -rfrrt.Mi'h'.:;,..::. ■Miss PPtrowltdc'h-. .;. ■l^T.: Prnslcy..;. ;.-,.,. , .\ IIaber(las"n-er,.V., 'Mr. . Ofso.-,;,, .■ ,•,■;,.-., M'r. 'Cldng;; ; ; .■,;;.. .i>r. Woiff.,,, A'-;Barber,' ,^■; .. Cfnint - .Si>irbttonb'tirg';- ..I )r.. .Fabi>r';-.-.. .; . .r ..V-..: : Kaldonri'iiin . -..v,...,..,. Miss Linil ..'. ; ..,. Karl'..; .-.' .'v.;;'.■ .-;■;'.-.. ..., F(*i!?i:,% . .•..'.i; ;',-,-, Oollp'on';,-. -K-i-istiaii.:-: ; vi; irerOlnqnd..-.,-.;.. iMlo.on' ;-'I!,vri)n ■. . ;\ ..:;. '. . Joati C^iTF .Ntillca" .lie - Aro-.stn.' '. ;.FrcvTt»i-l(»k. niilhii'a ' ,.... Jo"htinie,'ni-i'w'i''.r.. ... .,.',:.;. J; -I'.: -Wii.Him -• .. .'.<!ebjrge FoplH....- . .'.Harold .l"li'.iiti;i.'» .; Tai.dor'Mnri^it ■; ;;'. r^P.cln fll d ".M usi.-in^ .;. .•; . Robert-' Ntibln • , Don^ild Miit-MUr.-ua •• ;.,'. .. . ;-Flfl UiS'ii.i?'*. ;-.■Forbi'-S .Dn.w^^ba■: ;^..'Oolin Hunter- . ; .Msiicli'-e.'i^a.'.j. .; . TPrank Roth«: , ...Carl ]-)(• MtH . iGpitez .and .Peggy, i*6tUrn^ng.-frbnV^ he's the fr>,Gtpry .lie . 1^.;;.:^. A. - 4.„,A: - ■ fbrgot.41abput--Ws "wife-.vdrid 'fpui' ..kids.:''- - .-..-^.^.v;:''..."- ' . ... -.•• ■. Take biit the .twistfa.. C.ppk's. mohPr: lpg.s .--and ;the ; st.U.t]iting ' leading t;to them arid there's nothing much left. Miss Mriughdn has a very brief spot before the dr.i lie.s With one talk-song, rehiting to - the; t»lot. / and not - her. o.wnv.: • •D.thef\wi.se-.: Mis.s .-.-'; Md:iighan';^^ :hii.s'G,'\:st .."in the-'-wido.W.^ r.ole. for■ hei: pWh;', hehefit,-:-'- ,ls: .striiggii-ng : ^With. spnvet-hin g. -1 h a t :- d ocs h't.' ^iii to' - - s u ii. ' ■h(^t. r :.Comineridahie. tbdt indir- ng.e.s„.'tb ;be: a very dttractf v^-wbh-idri .'xnd'.'irit'er'osting' an-th.e".way;' liiotsvith- : For his . start ■ chis?.'Se.dfipn.' G ilbt'rf, . - Mili^'^r chbise. two. things';frbm . Mol:*. nar.. bOtli .li.ght; :Cpm'eflies - Which: tb-^ gether « lirb'vlde^ - a fairly diverting: eVenihg. . Pro;babry .jvill attract -class-; ; patrpniige .;for;^ a.: tnbd^ri'dte•' ;e,hgage-., TheHjt-:i-,".- .', ;'-.";■■ ■;;:.•.: ;■'.; •' '•'■:■■.- ■ . "One, -Twb. ■ Tii;rpe'', i.-? - the longor. : . '-pidy; runniiiir: SO .irtiniites withput interniissiohi' . Artii pu h.eed for: a 9.: 15 ; curtaih.,..-.-but. "The ■■1k'tblet'.'.:;was; in-'' :. ''<jerted'' CUM .'a:' curtttinrr.'TLiser ■'• tp' .re.--... • .placii: :^'Anhi.vpradr.v,-', ahp.thet^ jitvprt;; ,i)Ie'i?e' Which.'-.'wa's;' :-sheIyed.- - ■..'With"-;;' -•Arthu.f; :-T>yr,bn: in . the 'fiei^t "riamo'd- ; and. Rutli Gprdon .• in ;the "playlet, ■ tha . cas.t;line-up is;'-attr'a<^'ti.yef.: ' '• - '■ ■- ;.-'■ ::; . .U'ti'dei^stpod. t-hdt.T-jyron'is.-pa haa. ■■ '■.-,, .; ■;. (Cbn ti n iiedpn page' 7IV ; '^ ;:^:>\:.:fApL>'W|^ Bdokmi-Excliisw^^ Office ] •III''' L ; ; •