Variety (Oct 1930)

1E^iT1 VARIETY 61 / 'Witli.Uridicittiqns -las.t:,w that' J3rdad>yay's: season is • gettlne, -intbi. late iseasphai fltridei. 'though - behind . oih'er 'seasons,: kiid the .ifixpectatipn' ■ thai .this ; Sv'eieH's pcemiere. will - dis- close^ several: su'ccesses, the legit ■■■ pleke'd'''Up >oiniie:\yhat;; . :^ ::rBest .'we'ek-^ertd:-a^^ - came- with a Saturday \hiiBht; a. . nwrnber of attraction's; g'ettingr . :c'ai- paciiy.: .'\ Ticket 'demand^ . for -the; i'week's.' liew -shows' 'was; pr.tncip.aily-, t<6T "Three's a - Crowd!-V v;(Selwyn)v; .>p>lnc6S3 Gharming" ' ^ (Imperial),: "Girl Crazy;' (Alvip) and "Twelfth ',Kight'':;<EJliot^ '.;V;-" . The inew ' shows iof the. ."past..10 ■ days or so diid riot .bring out any real rbits; '.'B^d. Girl"; has' a chance . at ;:the . Hudson, getting $11,9.00 its first full weekj ^"BroNvn': .Buddies'! - ieof a break • frohi' tl^e ' britlcs also, - grossirig. 112^600: in seven, tiriies; ■ VStfepdaughters.'oir ■ -pire,- "paiih'ei'gierieriilly.vdrWw under |5;0Q0; "Marigold": saiiiie. arid ddiibt- ■ fiil. <it^the. 49th- Street;: "Mr. GilhdoT: . 'ley,'^ iabdut. Ill.OOdi-'w^ .iair lat-tlie .sca^e;^::•■.r>;;:•;;;:v■:,:. ■ . v; :"The'dreeks Had a Word^.fpr it" ■ itfmRed" <»ver . $15,'0bO; -^ind. ishpuld ' land ; ."Once, iri a Llifetime;" the real coinedy leader; with ?.23^800 its third week;" 'T'lne arid Dandy'' leads t^e ' list, ;with -iifett^r thatv:..$42,p:dp.:-. • iTi Vand out- iiext wieiak : ''Cariaries • • Soriietitn^s ■ Sing'' srelifihts the .Ful- ' ton;.''Sw^iet Stranger" comeis to.vthe " . Cort;. "Trie Pa^;ari; liady.'- -opens-the " Atiiy. - Street; .'.'Sweet vCriari.ot" /sue- : - cecds -"The .liast Mile" , at' the Am.'. : b^ssadorS VBlackbirds" cdfnes fo^the. V- Rdyale; "Siecortd 'iiittle .-ShowV. ippy^ Ing: from there-to. the Shiibert; lat- ter .has. ''SyrijphOny In, Two. Flats," • which .-'inQV^sv some P.lace;. ..."Sister's • of Chor.usV' replaces f'Nirie to Slx'' at .. the- Ritz; ■ "The Man. Holland" . and .'.. ••lEyerybody's. Secret" also ' Usted. to ■ '.Gonie. in, the Bl^du : probably^letting : • oriig: of.'. :them; -"First; Mrs, Fr^s«r." leaves the .Playhouse and ''The Up and Up'' closes at the Biltrnore, .':';jE8ti:i«ates- Liist rWe^ic;:' %ad- Girl," Hi^dsoh^^'^^C^^^^ week) ;-: ..(ri-i;09.4;: $:i). . ■First..Wieek ;indiCia.t.e?d : . moderate success or bet,teir;, takin.gs . ; . clkime^ ^ around, ;fn v.. .tiiiptoVe.-y.r' ■■■■^^ ■[.■■■'^. ■ i^Blind M icei" Time^ Scluare (1st : ■ -week). ■. (C-1 ;057;: $3)-;' ' iPresented 'by :. .Crosbi^'Gp^Ige; writterj'by. Cas '. :..pary and •. Wlnih'.ed,, tenihan;.'. an. - ..other alL-feminirie ; cast; . .opens . to ■■.■riiffijt-(i55.:;';i'^ :^:v-' v:.:v.. ■■.':■■. ■'> ' ■■■■■■ V.rJ'Bpbwfi ^Bujdies/':;'Liberty- ;(:2nd . .week). - (M-1,202;:.. $.3)., .-. opreiw' -good . notices, on ..tjhe •\y;hdie' with £e\y dis ; senters; \ cblorod .. muslbal . opened ■ .Tuesday Jand'fh first;seven- perlorrh antes'got.;^i2[,;600r;'i^o<)^ / VDaricihg Partner,". Belas.co (lith^ ]; ;;wb(ilc) CC-i;0Od.; $3.8,^),: .Orie.:0f ;.tho eeasoii's comedy- successes', and' first • ' to .clibkj eased.- off .iast..;week,: :.biit . '• quoted ;pver' .$10,000;. . ..V ." • .. .''.Fine and Dandy,'*'';^i"ianger:s',.(4th: .. Week).; (M-l,53l;'. $C;60)..;• ■l.c.ad^....tho -■.:':; rie'w' -..season's: ■ I'lsti .: xseVeral/.-.. con- -.tenders ppeniiig. this •week;-got* oyer/ ■ $42;.000':iast .Iweek;'^-: capacity,' .■',■,.:'■;•'.• . .. - '.'First -.- Mrs.. F.~ra.si?r,'^ .PayhbusV. . • ., (4ist week).'. (.e-870; \ $3.85).. -.-Final ' .'.week;'■ iSriglislv-^^yrt^ has .inade excellent, run;... aVe pvei; -. . -.$i4,0!66 many .weeks l.asfr^ season: arpiiriia $8,000.-lately'.- .. > : ■ ';' .' ;> , "Flying High," ApolloX3^rd:week) ■ ..(M-1,1,G8; . $5.50).: 'One p£ .very ,few. shows thalt '.gave : matinee . Mprid'ay • -(Goumbuis Da ispld opt; ..beld .: jup. to $33,000. last -vyeck and .. going ahead withovit agipricy^ support. . , , . "Frankie and Jo.hhny,!' ftepublic ■ .(4th week) :(CD-.901.; $2^), Not nrUCh /chance indicated-and . -vv'ill probably " vacate soon; abojit. $5,00.0;. .cut rates :p^^ricipally.^':■ ■. ' : ". ^ . -*'Garpidk ' Gai^ week) (R-91*;: $3)..'- Off; for- wejpk; ■ . resunjesV Thursday, revised , for.'- the . road: \y.rth ie:arly;;''Gaietles";iskit.^ In- ;■.•' . serted; ''''EiizabQtH .th(2 Queen"t soon. ' V "Girl- Crazy/'' Alvin. ..(Jst' week) -' :; .(M-i;387;-. $5-.5b)..'- ..Presented.by ' . Aaron's Fr.ec&ieyi ;<GeOr}?o. .and lra. .Gerslxyi^ih,: 'scGte;v-^ T^es/ .. day'; very. w<s:li'rcga.rded in Rhila.' . : :"Grfeek9 . Had ' a :Name for ; li^'^ \Harris (^th .week) (C.-i.O.60; ;$3). ■. ;-'Glimbod - steadily .'last.. weeJi, . with. ' "strong agerity demand;, very good ;; • '.-■ c-hahce"; more .thiin: $15;000 'erdssed.'.•, '■ '':>'Greeri ' Paitiiees/'M^vnsfleld- O^th- ' ■week).' (.c:D-1',0"50.;. $4.40), ;- .fcJ.lill. yi.r.r .■. 'tualTy- -Reads'-:'.thp^' divliifiaS;..- nctirl.v :- '^.. .$:23,p:00' ,'in..'*t .-•vveck;.. i;ca;U-s';Tun. li-iicirK- ■• -;cop.iReryati-vei:" ' ■ ■ : v: '^'Hot :'■:.RKythW^^■ TV'aldprf■ , v(QtH ; ;.-^'^?wei^M ;-^'( 11-^1,106; ':'$;3J..-- vl'l^nsing ; liloftfE'-by■•iBra6:e -\6£.."icu.t-rrtte's';- eolort-d. '. .. '.JftYu'e.' ;'ma-y'..he- .-jfctti.nfifV^■$.'?..0,00;' -loyy . .<e6st--ke?»ps-lk icrCiing.' •;■ -;,• /- .;- 'J Lad I'es. 'Ai I-W alvy.sco:.(12.t h: .. •' :■ :(Gr^{Si-^.$^y: k .•vv^itH'^-tvacl.evoi'E ... tirilk;'bC':anc)tl-i:0'v'vatWct,:on'. hor'i?:'; .': made'n'Tionoy,; liowcjvfer; aruund■ - .,000-^esHrnatoci last .wc't^^^^ .;■; '. . ^ ■; . . *'Last -..Mile/'. ■.Ambii.'*.«ador . (Sfith ■ .■■fD^l,OOP.;- t^). • -.Fiiiftl ■v>(;j-ki :" ' pri5ion drama^ riiadc Vf.iy .good, run;, • . of ■ it.^^ahd -'ahblLild ■dp-:^w'e.ll--'.'.on. tour- .'.,.' --lately $7',O0O to: $.8,000'; "S\v'ect;Char-. , .::'=X.lpt':-,nest week.- '..v'-'^-^- .-.J/'^' '"'r. -V ;:./;'!Ldridon'' Caliingi'V. ■ Little;' ''/Ist .. . • :week) . (CrfiOO; $3): - ' Presented, hy- John ,Gb]ldeni : written by GeofCrey- Kerr, who heads, east;; oiiens Silt.-. ;urday.' (18);.-- ' i'-. .^.■/:-': '' "Lysistrata,"-.44th St; C20tb weeRj <C^ii323.;' $a.S.O), . Greek. \cOriieay still in the .big money; 61aim.ed; pace, last; >ycek,; $23,.Op.O,. and. date lopks^; set vurittr jan,- l. =v; ■; ''-^ "MarigoFd," 49th St .(2rid:.week> (G-70S; |3).; Scotch 'comedy from liOhdon drew -a general,; parining- from reviewers.;'- dbubtf.til of..stay- ing; opened riiiiddle of last week.-j; . >• Nina Rosa," Majestife .(4th. wreek.); (M--i,7l7; - $5.50). ..Claiming, better tbah $33,.00g; but .•;iiu.estibh i? really profitable for. high cost musical..■ . "Nine to Six/' (Ritz X3d ;>yeek) (Cv 945-$3)* . Flhai .M-eekr about $5,000; with- cut >ai;es-. ■supplying most 'of tha;t; allifemlriltae- English ahow;.to^ Canada,;. ;• ?-'S;isters. ot Ctri:e . .Clibrus''. ;"^N4nfh Glies't," filtinge (St'h.'Week); (D%8$2-$3);- .,?iMystery.: pliay /getting, even' to break 'even iand .sllisriy.y bet-. ter;- isaid. to .be .guarariieeirig hotise; averiage,',$8;0i60v.-:A ;• '..' ■ "Once ih a Lifetime," Miisid. Box> (4tii week). i:C^l,000.v$ai85);; Comedy smash and'.-dpubtfUl- if topped;..this season; standees <jan; performances X<)r.$23,260 last-.week, '• - -.. 'C ■"One; VTWoi Three/? .iMlHec- (3d week) •CGD-946r$4,40). Discounting .premiere hig.ht,- - business -.climbed' during second Week; rated a't.;$84pO0;'^ a /show that an agency. biiy .^ould have partlculiarly benefited. . VPrincess Charming/', imperial .(1st .. -Week). (O-.l,440-$5;50.). - . tTc-'. seftted by Cbhnolly arid. Swa.nstr.6rn ; reported big from. -New ,Hayeii;; .opened Monday- ^ -:'- " '. '^Mr. Giilho^oley," Broiidhurst (3d ;-week) \ (-CD-946.-$4;4p.)'.'. . Liicky .to have, isuppor.t:: of indepeiident Ibrok^; ers.; ;acting>, still ;^eta newspaper comment; second -week :a,rp.und $11,- 060; fairly good,- cprisideHng;':. ■ ; "Sebohd Little Shdw^V, Rbyale (7tli AVeek) .(R^l,ll8-$.4i40)., j.Due to jmbve to Slfubett next ■ "Monday^ w *'Bla;'ckbirds" fbUowlri^.': here; .revue around $17,000; fairly godd^.w. . . "Solid.South/' Lyceum .((3-957-$3), -Pre^erit^d . by . Alexander McKaig.; written.;by -Lawtoii Campbell; but of toxyii , reports ifavorable;" bpenesd TutEisday.-.'- ■ '.-' . ■•.'■■■'■". ■ ■' /- • . "iStejjdaughtehs of; War/' Empire ' (2d week). ('D-l,099.-$4.40),. Dreyir a Panning despite^excellence Of ;'prea entatibp ;.; first . .'week : indicated, 'rio chanbe; uricier $5,000. . '. "Stepping Sisters/? Forrest ('26th week).;<xrri;oi5-$3).;': Some ;tro:u^^^ With "Qri .the'Spot/' which. w-as :diie next .week; .''Sisters''-will Stick.;' :$5, 000 and. satisfied; -' -; '- - .' :'- . . '; ■ '. .' . "Strictly w'pishonorabJe/'' Avon \.(57tri; -Week);.- ..(C-S:30-$:3.85).. ; .Rutr leaded pointings to;- J'an. 1; making ;very-;gd.od money; last week ciupted. :.bver':$13,000v :. ';-".:.- '--: <"Syniiphbhy ; ;■ ;irt^ T ^ Flats,';' Shubert ,(ath ;week) • XG|D-i;3957$3). "Will .be shifted to: ,anbtheP:, house 'next week, pdsRilily; business poor; indfeated gaLt, :S7;boa.- .;;-'.v "That's. Gratitude/' - John''dolden (15tiv ;weblv)' ■(C-90Qr$4,4p>.-; ,C)ne; ,p.f; the best-.things: of; tlie heW ;ise.as.6n.; gobd demand in agencies arid box bfilre: ■ $T7,000.---' .'■ :: '; . ■' ■•■ -.. ..- ..- -/ .■ . VThe Li'p arid .Up," i3iitmore .(6th .weelt)..(e--li0.00-:$3); Final;-vvip.ek;. li.p dibit, b-iit.slate'd.;t6''cl.0se aisain." . "Torch .Sorig" ■ l^iymoutb-• ,(8.th Week); ':(D-l;042:- $3:85)y.; iPicked - up .again, .•wi.tji , gross betteririg';$ll,000; highly: rated ;■ - another ■. attraction th^t'; a^eri:cics coirld Easily '.:have. .bpugh't; '; .':;;•■■ : • .- '-■■'■-^c'. "Three's a - Crdwd/': Sehvyn. (1st ■ \yeek>/(.k--:i.O67-;$e:60), Presented -by Max- (jprd'ori; regardea a cinch, bit' at try Out :in PhildV;; bpcris toriiglvt ;U5).i.,;<;;-;i. 'e;-.;^' ■'.-;.■ ■;:;■ .' . ■ "iJp P.ops the bevil.V.Mafitiue^;(7iU -w.e:ek) .(C - V 00 r$5,). ^Bii sirixjss gopd. bu t giioss- ebuid. be.- higher :bn .(Scnerar rating, of- e6ni6fly;i.$:i Va'nitie's,''" is*:ew Am stevdam (1 th week) (D-l;7tl2.--$3. IriVproved'. last:. .we<?k;.. b'eriefitirit' on . Saturday ■ par- ticularly;. -jvent to $4ii00.0 and. close ■tp"to;p..: ;:'-vO.. ;■ ;■;'..':■■:■.'■■;■:■■: ■'-,',-. -. .'"VVith:. P'riv'ileges/'. Belifriori't;. (5'th. week') •■( C-.5.15,-.$3). ; 'Aim.a Ru.bens in cast;- rit'oved h:cre from -Variderbilt last iweek;.. ciaimed; .$3.i000, ■.. all Cut; -rates.■ ■;■' ' ■'.;■'■-.'■■;■. .• ■-'■ ■■ ■:.-;"-•: Other' -A.-tt'ractio'na':-.-'■ ; ■ ^:"TWelfth:;' Night," .;'lElliott;; :.witli: Jari© Gdw.lr ppprisf tonight (15) ; ex- ceptional, advance ticket demand;. - ,; r ''Mrs.; Moonlight,'' Hopki est increased and ;ruri l.ndieated. . ;. ■'■.-'■;-'.-;: ■; iBbs;tbrii,^0ct.-i4;;/-" '" Ameripari Legioii .ebnveritipn, an--. titipiated:.to-bring jintbld business; to; ;iegit houses; '.bad. an opposite, effect last week; ; So jhuch'obtdoor. enter tainment- .durlhg;. gtay.iofthe. ep.OOO; Le'iR:iohiiaire3 the le^it tobk/it pji; the Chirij_ y':.-' . ' . .'Blackbirds/'-. at--the^ Lyric,:,.'and'. •'Slx-etcih Eo.pk/': at - the ~ ShVubertV ■ did. near norii-ial; business, but -that was disapppiritlng. At the. Honis"Sub- way Express'' erided its 3d and.;last week,-;'.'i31rd. in Hand"; als.o -closed at the Majestic, -,Where.,hoxi'sc\will fib film for "A:braha'm\Lineolri;-.'.' ..v": ''Death Take's .a .f^^ at'tbp Plyriioiith, ;arid; '.''tiricl.©; Variyia," -; at the ?\Vilbiif, were tw-b mOre that felt, the abserice pi 'the: war .buddies; ' ,. .'■ .;lEstimai1:es',;-fpr.;La^ .'.'SiUbWay .' .jExprete''jT^ Hoills;/; 3d; final--week.--^■•--' .■= ".■' •;'■■..■' ■-^':-";;" '•' - "Bird 'in ;Hand''-T7-Majestlc, 6th: final; week; $7,:OpO. '..; ..'.: /.-." .- «'Blacl<birds"-^Lyrlci . iSth week ; $14,500. "■- ■■■■' ■ ■ :■;, ■■■ '■ "Death- Takes i HoIiday"'4ipiym- outh; 2d week; $10,500'..:. "Sketch' Bobk^'--;Sh^^be^t, C ^d week;.,$27,500. .;■ ' "Uncje Vanyar'—Wilbur, 2d :week; $io,o'oo.-v, . ,. ..^-•■.-; ;.■'■;■.. ■■■..' '■. San' l>>i"Anciso.C>,! OcJt;- .i4;.V- '-'■'Ayitli' H('nry.,i')u.ffy' prettirig. ready to. open/his ...t\vp . houses 'hcrc^, the AlcaziVr . and i*roKUloiitj- :and; -throe already open "not. doing. ariy..;bHsi- n'ess-' tp. -feet: exeitcd . aibbvJt,; indica- : t'io'ris: .'.a:mbng ; .le'gltiriiate;; .'theatres anythirier;but.hotsy-tutig^^ .-. -y . .<p.ur-ran:' liad' ^'Voung. S^^inners"' iri.; secohd.:\voek;andrii;aintainInsr; about isamb pace,. jvist' about getting but.. -Hit:-cibse;to'<$s,poo..-:. .^;..\-.:■ ;; .'-./ ■ - -At ;ihe- -.Geary .. next .'door "Little .Qrchid Annie';, called; two- -yi'.efek.<3 plenty .'at the clip it; was gojng .arid bowed . but. .Got ; slightly;'.Oi-yer. ii,my ."-..v.- :::.--^:r -^-':'r\::r -:'X-- ■■ "A' Gup of -Sugar": at . Erlanger's;. Gpiumbia keptVup; fair; interest and .';pi'obabl.y.' ;Bh.o\yed ;sTight^'..p $'?„p"(10 on Its .second.-.w-eek.; is;going to take a-^ chance and stick it .0;ut^a ;thir-d. ■ -Has .'s.rhali; cast,- .::'■-'.■ ;'-■ ■:■■!"■ :■ Henry Duffy, Ite of bankruptcy off his coat. taUs arid ;'under ' the; backing ' bf the. ^.Wlriiiship .Estate .'this. .Aveek 'bririgs '/Micha^e.1 and .Mary'' with .'himSel.f and .Dale- AVlnter ^larrcd in' the .Alcazar .and" •^Bc'rt■ liy'teli...i.n.-.VJirpthcrs'... intb the'; Preside.rit.;^ . His. Optimism", is. - evi-r ■deribedi by-.thc fact that lie .is bppst- ingibis former price.scale; from. $1:25 ; top. to - $1:50.. - Saile fbr'opening pe'r- ;fOrmahcc b.Otir slTbw.s; very heavy.;: Hiuigaria^ii Daiicers V vlh Siliy. Auto Crash ■". :.■.■■■';'.•;;.;'icopentoge^^ 2 ■ ;. "Th e. 16 -year- old; Hun gar iiari qbebn of, :beau:ty' and.' 'her .ftusbarid, and partrier;. Mrs.' an^'-Mn^^^ a danoiriS trip trirou^b the ;prQyinceg, -w'cre . seriously' hurt-: in ;;a^ .bile accident'.;;; -A; comrade/, driying •the' a;utd, ari ;abtbr. acting'; a.«5 - chauffeuh;;^ prc^isfte,d. the ..accelerator .instead 'of t)ie bi;ake..; The b'ar Crushed .against ■:a.vtrcc.'-.' ■.' ' ,;Aii were hui'ti Sergei, so jseyeirely . ixe \ ri-i.ay: ri.e-ver • agiai n.-;d incte ; GOm'^ BMiTO. yG,Op^) y; ;.-•.. ..■ '::'--'Lr^-; v-Baitinjore;; Oct. 14; ,■ - Thfe';Maryla;rid; 'theatre, local legit, afteb a. bad start -with two try-oiits, played . Jiarie;-: Co-iyl iri. . "TwrelfthV >;iph,t'' -last, week an-d .'bu'siri.e.s;'? wa.s ijp-grade.-^^; Gros-sed about $.1.0,000.;; ' -:'.•;■■';. y.;--^-" .■;'■. •'<5hicagp;;(i!et. -1'4;,;--; :■^■"S;t^ike :-'UpVv the;'- iS;arid'^;.,quiikly. took'the lea'd- amprig the; local ;Icgits, ■gettlrig'. ;a'\vay-:itdr 'strong- .demari(-l;. "Artists ': arid ■ Mpdcl>5"- is .'nOw ^^sliliT. pin'^, arid wilKb'e replacGd in ;four ■y^eeks;.by:';-'Soris;-o''GunsSi*-';; y ^. •'''Garr'i'ek'- ■iGai-etie8". ',will -.be 4p'mi--- .blled in the. J3ia.ck.«'torie. after '.'vVpplc' Gvcrxy. cbmplctes-'-.it-fi:"e.Xp.e,ctC(i four •\vee'ks;-'; :T-hat'.s an .unu-sual ^.spot:/or a- iri'usio.al.- .-Mcan.wbne-.. '-'TlircQ Lit-- tie Gir^s": -i$ ;poksibly ; goarerl .; ].o;\v ■eri'oi-t.tjh.\t6.'.cbntiriu,e.- for ^ real ■,run 4t the Gr-pat;NoEtb<''F:ri' which-, lias a: very:'low .rental.' ■■■•;:.•; ■ '' ;■'.. ■-, 'Stajinifj;.((peri.. 3u!<t-;..:.on'f'; -<v.oe,k-' wH'v, ■week; ■'•-Mo.derately; gea,rtd.;o.perettji. Very, nice.-'-■;■ '■". ;: .'^ 'V':^' '■■ ; -"Sei";; . .(Garrlclc,. :..7th • "wo(-k). ;.^li:ppe.d:. badly"..and ■ down ' to.' ■,$.i9,'P0Q'; 'Matlne.^'.' still 'big.: . :' -.''." : -■:-■ ;■;; >'Lost.-;She.ep''^/;A'delpbl.;-'-finar^^^^^^ Ilfiyjrig'; Hpe-nt; ,fdu'r- .wcr-k'ss; ;atf :th <\ 'Sc'lwyri did- a.iquick h)ld-up. when ■■mnving.- ;"-.^ ■ .." - v. "■■ -.. ■'-. :- :<' H ou se. '-Of; Fea r";- (PI ay ho vi;i<e;--';7 tl i;: wfff'k)." .Atbriri'd :$.';;,00.0: ;'wiih riiatlr. riro off. --eritireiy, but •ev^Tiirigk' iair.-.--..■■..'■ -■;;.■ ;;■.';■ ^>.-:••-•;: ■;.; 't.Yourig-' -Sinners'-V " jTApolloV .;.2(J ■■■■■ -VDisKDndred . ■.-Lady'^'.:;f«a->^riK; ■'^2d. ■ ■': '.:^;ii6s;:Arigeiei3,,-Oct';;!^.:'' "Uribsual'' .Weathei; alibi made' lit-^ tie diff ererice to .-the :jegits. last week. Even ivith - the- cool; riighfs and a Co;uple of - jeyvish- hplidays. the^box- diflce" barpmeter. moved back, a feiy degrees .dy.er-previous "week.- ''Death;' Take.q a; Hbliday,'.' rated in :.;big daugh;. la^t! season in New Ydrkj. was; inst ai plain headache; at the '.IBi.ltni.pi'e; for Arthur .Gre.ville Coiliris; the producer.: ;Figuriri{? on q,-. ib.-day^- ';ixasis; '.'/Holiday''^ barely,- rinade; the: five grand gbai but after this .weieky": That's bad biz .wi^h-.■a-.' c.apitai.. B; ■ ■..;. '; - .'On/ the; othci: end of; the :dpwri-. town. .Sphere.; '.'TemptatiQri's" .took. a ■nine count in/'its: third; w^e.ek .tit the. Mayari; arid :,fo.l'ds';;'.Sa:t\jrdayv ritght; There is.talic ;of■ a new. ed;iti;ori; of. the •:'re'vu,c operilrig .the. fpllawtng ..M<^n.- day..■.(2.0).,'-but ;."io';fa'r ;.thc.yre;. ■'still, trying to. ■ got a; new . cast; :..i"''-rpm; ;;teports the cdstVimo.s; and sot^, albnc' iri-= - the- .'Frarikiyn -. Warner ', Opus reached.;-i5C0,p00.- : 'Arid/-.last; •wc<'l'{i's. biisiness.^ 'was:.about-:a;;fifth ; of .;.tlla.t ■aj:ndlirity...;..'. ;■....-;•.•.;..:.; ;.."\r".:;;' •; y ■• of; the roiriairiing dramatid: pi^.cc.s "(?ri.m'sdri. Houi-" stood. Out:, ahead';by/ Cpppirie / arbdrid -$.li-;p0Q,;:. byt; it, -wa.s tough . sledding - when - th.o- ;-ljeia/sc.';o. had -; to ;:return~- to; :,Sunday;'sbff/ws. Brief riin; -of. the .play ' given; a.s;. the rcaspri,; .with;.:thQ ''Sal'b.ath pfirform- aricos. to bp .eliminated ^vllon^',"You^(^ ■Sirt,rio.r's"- pjpeng . thp; 20th.-:'; ■'; ■,.• y ■ .jfoliy-tvpiod,.;with. b.ut; two. attr.ac-' tiOri.s,y.;rtiade. 'rio headway; y):hatso-: ever Third -.'week - oil. "liarlpr, .liMVr room arid Bath?"' wa.-? "jus'^t: an other tb.,around. $4,500^; 'a di-op o;f-'over; a grand from vthe prfeodlng; week; Vine . Strcet'.'S; debyt; ■\v'jthv ;stock - rc.r yivals. :c.o/Ul<lri't; get -.gping': .-with itH .,fir;<5t -;enlrant, ; '"iv.ongpi";../ Tropical rypera..with;'Goorg<> Middl'et'tm. had to go-:Rome" .to.;rgcit .three .grand; : i;.ast :wcf^k.-;...ror this.One;; w 1 th';!'My ^ Girl 'Friday',':- ,stf'ppiiig-;;i;n.;Su'nd.a.y;. riight: to ix .re;yi.s.od- editip.n, -w.itit- rridst /dt: ■the'.hot,' •.spicy iiri.es'"d'tit-.:.' ,■;■■;.•:■'. '..■ One riew - at.^ra(;.tlbri; camc; Irt. this •week,,: Ji'ttty' BF.;oh.^ori', ^Kcrccn actriGifiH.. makjpg;;a :btd;f«r,.st'af(fj/ honors with • "Llt-flc .<;j.r'f:liid Annlo.", •'.'Erid ipf' thf:. .-riipnth. arid, bOKi-nning' pf ricxt. .will -s'-(f -ijri.yf.rai ; ■ ri.<:w ;■. thiri'gii; (for;' /put; hfi'''^,; wi-t-h the. Matidri- introdiiclni;?- •iWorhf^n -- AVVid ■ .;Tak(f.V '/.fit^St.; I{xiCr6 i^lagft-.try;- Egan-'S' 'J<;rftriefi;'/playyre- yivai.s*' and: .Gf'brjie;, ii/-r.nar.d: KhaW.'f "A pp|ftO{«H-*;'-Ufjixt'lrilf.. up- th.o;; Mii/dfo i}wxya^?fi.i'n;.; ,-..'•".-■;;;";■; • ;•• ■-■ , -/Estirn.a.tes- fgy ■; .L-a^t; We;ek; "■■; - •;;VQ'rim'sojh "'. Hdar!'; \' (iieia'.Kco/ .;:2(1 ■ ■- ;;;:; -' -;-;;■>■ philaUoU)hiai;0^^ 14.:.:.;:-.; ;'.-.-■ ,lUiiines,s-t'ti/;f'haiy;^ Uiero '-M'tH-e.-^nirio; ope.Vt;' lak^^ . straggled, ivil;tlie \v'a "dowii fi-diri-:th'e.: suiaalv .variety to sonro. iro'epril' lows,:; .; The -jHio.r .f:ro.sses:.€xce.eded tlie gdbd'. ;• one's./ ;lt :boeoriVea ri;iOre/appa;rerit:lKe riiAriageiVwUI liiu-o-to hiakp;:Up,,.their .'; minds ;to cut iiie . riuinher ■bf/-local "-; t-hcatres;.-'j,ui3t:. 'about' in, half-:-:bofore-'. . there, cari. be .ariy :gA.iarari.tee; of pl-oi;--' /; ;. .itaiiie,-trade;'v-. ;y'^;'-: ;-;•.' ■/.■,':■. ,_■,":':■{':., ; - ■Thh:f • the ■locat1oji: .d.f- /tii'e; theatres. : ;' .ddei^n't . riiake.;.h.a:If - ihe ' .differ'price;'. that, the p^versea,ting hariciicap d was.' again dexivonstra.ted-, whori •;thei' .; .Er'iangeiv; al-\vay s too rembtfe:; to.;be;a good, ftet.fpr; it;, legit house, .tinder px-eserit oori(litip;rig,;^..; .had a. whale of. a second Aveolc with /• ;r"Th.ree'Sia' Crdwd."^ : -AridthcV .rii'u^l-"^ ■ • caX. iiighUsht ;was; ."Girl ^ Grdzy," -:at.; ; ■;thp^ SbUberit.-;;...; \-;/v'-;• ■•:".'■ ;■..;'/;>■•' v" I".-- :;, ;Drariiatic " leader was: .. Theatre ..Guild^S;^ ."Elizabeth-' . thei . /Qyeen/' v ;.which-had se.llt)iiti5, dUetd Phiiudel- phia;:I<'drunT,. Monday arid Tuesday, . ■ which, hdlpoa' out. t>yb - pb.v-ipujsly-' : weak ri'ights.; ■/ Fb.u.rth'vlbe.'il offe'rlrtg ; that escaped''.' the. /rgericral-;..bltght • of so.ur-b.uSh\oi5s >vaiS ''The Mari, Jri;Pos-. ;sessipn,'' llrst-;br. the secbrid icasorii^:. for the .Professlpnal, players. :.(.su^ .scrli)tipn:). ;,a;t;tho;^AdelpW lish cdri'ii^dy, .with Leslie Banks a^ r,sa.bel 'Jeans,...gbt botior .thari -$8,0.'OO: ; d.n the••-•\yeekr arid buillt,;. /; ■ ' /.. y, • ••-, O iTho .surprise .flop IV.a.s .bee'ri;;''Juri.e . • Mobri;" .It. never :1p.ot :Sta.rted here; ; La^it wcck,."its ;third. here,, .saw: actu- ally.:no-riidre' than. .$3,6.00.. 'if.;ti.i.T.'t. -'' . :.-.'•.; y''S\ycct Ghrtnbt," ^Kpbert^^Vilder^s -l ;ifcgrd; drama, pivt o.ri .by .Mike Mind.- :;. li.ri, .\Yerit-o.ut.Sa;tui:\iay;/.riis^iit .after ' a - siiiglG ;w'e,6k; a,t•^thG; Chestntit it. ■^iriay rebpe'n iri afao.iit;tvyp; or/ three .weeks,;; prpba;biy - without., • further.; put- df - to\yri try out,. ;i.f ter re writirtBiy and sdme; rie\V diripdtlori; ■/; Lucky.. if .' it'.gp/t;.^i;500'last.weeky;';. ;;.^;"- ';; ■•..; ; tKU week newcoriiei^S'are-"Gorned •• Beef arid, jRdses"-at th<i Shubert, "Ais • Good aCs New''' at the'-:Garrlck,':"Thio' ;Pajarita, Lady'' ^.t the Erla;ngei^ arid.; ;Mrs; Fi,ske.;jri fep at the; Brpad:,;ti'.irsty: ■thr!ee.'are.;^.,tr'yput'3 'hiere.,' >; :'.'""' ; Next. Monday brings; "Tliie- Last Mile", to . thb Lyric;' Oct; •27: :thO- CJuild brlngSi"A Month Iri thei Cbuh-y try", to- the; Crarrick, arid Geoirgei ■ Tyler has. ^Mr. ' jSam.uiel'' / tt.ry-out) ' at'-the;Brd/ad;. .. y ■ ;-. ■: ■■, ;^'; ;•;'■; ;; ■■: Book iri gs. hffr4- ] dre ; iri': a eh'a'O tid • state, -with rio Si<Tris'pf .imprp-vcmpriti:.; it ail goes back" to . that .oyer-sea.t- . irig. ••I''ivej or at outside six; are air. the^hpuses PhlHy 'ccLn -stalri.dy'; ■ : ' ;,"■■:;■/'■;; Estimates...for-LVs,t;''.VV.eek •■■••':■■;-. ; .."Man in. Passessipn*'; (Addlphj, ..2d :■, week).: Liked by -revlewera; arid- picked up.last Week.;; $8,000.,.'- Iri for ; four :W.e(?ks.' •;•;■ ; •;-.;y.;-/ ■ r ' "Ladies of the' Jiiry'' (BrOadr lat /^ week).; : Mrs. iriske iri.. repcrt.dry. Cohan's .-'.'Well-KridW'ri' Wdriian'' -sad at:'$5,0D0^ .or:.lc3.s.; Talcen. off uiitll ncxt.'year;-- ;;,::^ '-.;-;;';; ;;;.-''.^,. .;:"'y;-^' ";- v- • -.^'P'ajarn.a;-: .'t,ady'.? ■ -..=(firlarii,'eri--- 1st- week);:' V Lnd or . show start 'c d;: w it h - prpmiso; , '"rhrcpls a/GroWd" Icd. thp: town, last wofk. arid.:COrild M-vo stayed aribther fdrtnlfht. $28,00;o at :$3.. tOp:;;^ ■;.:.••: •/■- /..';;..'';•; •: ■ ."THieyStreei; Singer'' '(Korr^!flt^;'4th\ wof'k). . Nc-.vor .'bifj winner; here a,ri4 undor .$14,.G0.0-'l!i.st wcok;: / ilouso liais' iiotbing. to .follow: (eioses .>Saturday;.):; ■.lintil-^Tbv;;.30>'•^•' ■. '■■■•■■• ;;:• ■'•/-■■•;"::/■-•.^. ;/;"As; Gbod as .New?' (CJarrlck, -ist wc.ok)v. : I>illineham try-out> .Two : wcek.s. .-"RUzabcth ;tlie Qun<;n." al-; thouif>h. underpolrig. extf'rt.sly'e •aitorai ; tldriSV.got $1«,5Q0; a'ccdrdlhg:to Jriari-* ':ag(»mont.';--- y .. . -^^ , , ./ ■:••■. "June . Moon'\. (Lyrfc^ 4th Wook); ' My,«j.t'c;ry why /this flop:Of New: .York ,hit.'.,.,^ -.•$3;00.p,; pitiful. . ;;"l>ast ;.Milo" ' riext Monday.-•••;'■ '•■■ ••. •■••.; -.' '•'■■..'■.■■;..- ."(Sprned Beef and -R6ses'^ (Shu- ' bert, l.st week); In for threo weeks. ''Girl Grazy'! :gb\- $2.5,000; "ih; final.- wof'k.. •-■•.,•; ;.•■•.- ■■ ;■•:•■ ;•.:-,.■' ;;■■'■ ^•; VThe;vBiue.; Cihpst'i^ , XWa;inbt;;'-:2d' Ny;eck.-);.Iricxpf'.ri.'jivcly- ;hbf)Ici>d ."up- •shp.w-eialriiftd^pront-of .$4^000', -. ;''...Chp.stntit ; Street .' opora /': bbUflO again dark. :;"..Swp(;f .CIl;YrIot"...-,gdt / about ■'.$i-;5p0; -Jn ' Mimh': iveek.' and ■ with a;-: :thja/t willj■■a;id;bX-.f'irs.t^^^:jg)it;.G u-b^ ; ;;;;T}i'f:--C l iriiH- 'a-.s' Cdrisif'tv-ntiy a ifiv-ll-ovit'./pr' .^vr'<:M; l^ani;imv.;, Fro^^ ' ■ $;''O fKjt(),: again' .a'rtd/. wj/th Kuridii ,to,ridQn'5 Tp'g.de :iShovy Hoiisis;. • ;'■::; .;.;■;■' yy •}••';■- Ldridfiri;..;.6f^L'-'3;;;V;:;- 'P)if:- - CJin^^^ -iv'a's -trio.d' a: ira'de:;- -shciw ■/ hou.se.;-'byy .■vif't-rdvGfil.d.wy.n-M.fO'e 'r.ef^eii'tiy,'-' I y '. ■ .'■ 'lili.u-.se-;ifj. ;ptT«: of the Ifitos't'/vuddli-:'- - tlfjn..s-: tO; iif-i'ridori^s' Iheatrfi iiaft^d in./Sfoyori. i-xiaifi,;;; ;v. ;; . .,' :; T'hf^/rrfisVift-/Was^-aand. T5r.'rfic;: /M.f'.y'or ■ I'.H -'ririw 'v;V>ih^ri;ng.;.tl;i.e datVa w.nh:':bOtli h'a'nd.s-at $2M ;a,;tljri.f'. /;.. Stay;ing..,()rion.. just-^onf'. Av...t:K- ^vl^"..j ric.'irly- .<--o and goinjr -ar/.ririd: fli'i.O^Jt')..: ag-'On ..arwv wian ,>5un'iay.;: jn-r}.ur.i 'ILost.:. Shcfp*:' : the -A-flfjlj'jtji-^Tfej^tin.s.j...•-•«X-'pi>|.'e v' Cart"' •• :-W'iia»'kst<»nf'\'--'-:".l'!--t:''a.H'<*6"..:.bro,n"gU$.' ■ iri;.-; arourid/V^^n'i^J.i the •'Cgrv. ^:arid .;/lll.lHp'is.; ii;!- .rtat;kjif-s;T> 'ytiui^HCTlTMnri - iiUiyyyt^ ■ ■' '■X:-: ■y:^- ''• ; \ Mrla^n;g(-r:sta'i:ted;thi>i- :W^*-kA^i>'Wb';y:,^fr: fo-;-$^ :;,^':/■;■.■■ ';^.:VpeatK^^Ia(kes;;-a.-., Hplrday"; /flii s\r'i-;).';idi/>d;., .'/(Jifiodi-iTa'iTi .- . a'l.d.- ■■.Ci.vii.-;r . ■ t'-f op^i^'i '(i^r\rihi-y'^\- Ty^^^ l-'^'t Avr.'(-k:-/;.;'(:.Vn|)"(lfivt;cat'-t-i < ^ -^yJ^h><Ti('>yy-.'^f(i^^ .} •lirJrrnA-iic"I>'a'truf; ■.:-pitt'y.'.'(»ii«'rij.»i.j.' :h>:FSih x-oifijiy'.rifi-s'KfHl• 'jthiK utr:iM'i\--A'}'i\-.''''V^^^^^ X^T •'*"!"''■"*' •; •'.■; •■'•;■■ '.. ■ riardly hriy tblflis s*<'psa.t.jona.l;-aT-tc«u1 •' -iyKd-oil'V. -'Gi'irlsifUT^fj-' -irr.ovi-.-'- ' ,j(Y'f>- '.-Jpik'.-Vj'vwjil pi^l-urf-'iri.'fjnr-J' in. ■(■a.'-t. .i. ■ rr-''-^ "-'i, . -' . y :: — ;''-.'f' . . ;^^M; U i"n-« •■^'^c-'jv.cni--^tXt.«.^-:'-^ut"< taKc^:.u•ly;lir|.Vl;a ;p-,',i:;>:; •;■ /'"-;./ -•:.,-: ■■■■:..';:■'• ■ ^''tif ■tr^•nuHy latP anil;:unirfipr<ASKlyc;St?iiM f-^^ ..strike • ■^Ub ^ 'the -^B'and"; 'f Sr-lwyiy $o:(-f^0/ ■; '■■/■:^-;; •:;:- '.;::/.;• ■ i.^vil h < ":^;]\'%:m-1 ■h/id- .Mari-'.!;. Toi -..•;^. ..;f)f ;the IGSO^'S.l soa.sv;ii-;tlK-r!-''.s/:nM''rt).'-'^: '■v'vr;^.-k )■■•'■ 'fjff.' to' h^vif.f.' -start wlt'li/i;.' ''Tcrri,ptit;orts"':r;.\l;j'va.ri,\3a'^\y'.(-:';i:;i..-;^^ v i<t':/:('U-ti'J,)^,'i"l -.■■■a;>'Ji((f'f-i:.it]y posi-tibri tb;x;d,miilaiii;;^ '"' " . ^:;'-V^stimates/'for/■Last iMeek; ' ;v .;Ki,i:;;a/rxin> 'Great ■ri;r).tj/(|»'5i ■ -'*Artrsts .& ■■■.Mdders'^'\ rf)rann-,.-.'.GtJl .w^ek.>;'-Vv'f31Umpirtg -;weoklyi '■with .;..a. r'oau to^^r; iri.■t^^^!'bfi5ng.i.-..$24,pOO,' dn'd. /under.-;■ifay 'fed^to.i'^fcjfib CpaKt;.yia audilbriuriif^.: .■;'/■ ;'•:-!•;:. ."Three Little-Girls" '(.G.rr':at ^'ortbv ern,. 3d:-;-Y'eek'J!-;\;Held .tb '$1'7,0^ last mf^-Todrama,. 1-; ■ .Pre.n?ic/re.(i/-hvijri(l{i;yv. ,''=.,t'W«tAr.' i], . 'L{i-nyy/: ly}i(fy'y^^ ' .-;..;.;