Variety (May 1933)

Tuesday, May 16, 1933 PICTURES VARIETY 85, Principal : 11 West 42d St., Nevy York, N. Y. lame the Woman, Brltlsii_made jvlth Adolphe M^njoii and Claude AlllBt^r as a pair of crooks. Plr. Fred Nlblo. Time, 74 mins. Rel. Oct. 1. n«vll'8 Playaround, The. George Vandeirbllt's expeditionary fli 54 mlns. *^ Bel. Jan. 1. Rev. Jan. 8, jiindle Glgllo. Travel. Humorous .treatment of Sunjatran customs; Ihs. %el. Feb. IB. voddoo. Travel. Voodoo ceremonies In Haiti produced by Sergeant Wlrkus, 'White Klngi of LaGonave;' 4 reels, Rel. Feb. 15. with Wifllaniaon Beneath the Sea.- Undisr'wat^r Jan. 1. Rev. Nov. 29. Rel Hollywood, cailf. R,K.O. Radio Office: R.K.O. BIdg., Radio City, N.Y.C. Animal Klnadbm, The. The miin who could not distinguish between hie wife and mistress. Leslie Howard. Ann Harding, Myrria Loy, mt. Edw. H. Griffith. 8B mlns; Rel. pec. 23. Rev, Jan. 3. Cheyenne Kid, The. Tbiii Keerie Western: . Ir.. Robert mlns. ^ Jan. 20. Chriitobher Strong. From Frankati play. Story of a daring English avla- trice. ^ Katherine Hepburn, GoHn Cllve, Blllle Burke. Dir. Dorothy Arz- ner. 77 mlhs; Rel. Mar. 31. .. Rev; Mar. 14, : Conduerors, The. A story of American dep^esslonsNand thelir surmounting. Rich. Dlx, Ann Harding. Edna May Oliver. Din Wm. Wellman. Time. 84 mins. • Rel. Nov. 18. Rev. Nov. 22... iplomanlacs, The. Wheeler and Wbolsey are sent by an Indian tribe to bring peate to the Geneva Conference. Dir. Wm'. Selter.- 59 mlnft. Rel. May. Rev. May 2, Gbldie Geta Along. Movie-struck girl who works the beauty contest racket; > liiil Damita. Chas. Mdrton.. Sana Hardy. 68 mlns. Rel. Jan. 27, Great Jasper, •The. Novel by,Fulton Oursler. Dlx as a m'otbrmah who turns palmist. Ulchi Dlx,—Wera Engels,- Edn^it Majr Oliver, Dltr J. Walter Ruben. 83 minis. Rel.. Mar. 3. Rev. Feb. 21. Half-Naked Truth, The. From - Harry Relchignbach's meniolrs of a press 'nagent. Lee Tracy, Lupe Velez, Eugtene Paletw. Dlf. .Crrejsory Le Cava 75 mins. Rel. .JDec. 16i Rev. Jan, ,3. • Ing Kong. Original. A 60-fool' ape is.. captured In: the wilds and creates • havoc when It escapes while oh exhibition In New York. Fay Wray, Robt Armstrong. Dir. Merlan C.. Cooper.. 100. ihlnsi Rev. April 7. le Orphan Annie. Based on the cartoon. Mitzi Green. Ed. Keennedy. t>lr. J ohn-Robertson. . Time, 61 mjhs. Rel. Nov. 4; Rev. Dec. 27. Lucky Devils. Orlgiiial. . Glorifying :the picture stunt men. Bill .Boyd, ^^m; Gargah.. Dorothy Wilson. Dir. Meflan C. Cooper. 63 mlns. Reh Feb. ■3. Rev.-Feb.., 21.., y ■ ■ Man Hunt. Junior ama.teur.detective captures jewel thievesl Junior Duriclh, Mrs. Wallace Reld, 'Virginia Henry.. Dlr...IrVIng Cummlngs; 64 mins Rel. Mar. 24. Bev, May 9; Men Are Suoh Fools. Leo Carllio. Dir. Wm. Ime, 66 ihihs. • -Rev. Mar. 14. of America. Bill. Boyd, Dorothy Wilson. Chic Sale. Ralph luce. • Time, 57 mins. Riel. Dec. 9.-' Rev. Feb. 28. onkey^s Paw, The. W. W» Jacobs mystery story of a hoodooed charm. C. Aubrey' Smith, Ivan^ Simpson, .Louise. Carten Plr. Wesley Ruggles.. 66 ott Dangerous Game, The. Island recluse who hunts human bielngs for sport. Joel McOrea, Fay . Wray, : Leslie. Banks. Dir. E. Schoedsack, Time, ,63 mlns. Rel. < Sept. S. Rev. Nov. 22. No Other Woman. . Steel worker who rises to affluence and drags his wife Into the mire. Irene Dunn, Chas. Blckford. Dir. J. Walter Ruben. 68 mins Rel. Jan. 6. Rev. Jan. 31. Our'Betters. From Maugham's play. English high society. Constance Ben- . nett, Gilbert Roland. Diir. - Geo. Cukor. .$4 mlns. Riel. Mar. 17. Rev. ;F0b,'28. Past of Mary Holmeit, ;The. Destitute opera singer unwittingly accuses her :8on of murder. Helen MacKellar, EUrlxit Linden, Skeets Gallagher: Dir Harlan Thompson, Slavo Vorkapiich.- 62 mins.- Relv Jan. 20. Rev. May 2. Penguia Pool Murder, The. Stuart'Palmer's novel; murder mystery^ Mae • Clark, Robt. Armstrong,. Edna Mae Oliver, Jdmes Gleason. Dir. Geo. Archalnbaud. 66 mlns. Rel. X>ec. .30. ReV. Dec. 27. Phantom of Crestwood, The. Mystery at a-weelc-end. party. RIcardo Cortez, Katherlne' Morley. Dlr; J;. W. Ruben. Time, 77 "mlns. Rel. Oct. 14 Rev. Oct. 18. Renegade* :of the West. Cowboy > avenges his father's death and cleans up the .rustlers. Tom Keehe, Betty Furness, Ros^oe Ates, Rbckcllffe Fellowes. Dir. Casey Robinson. 65 mlns. Rel. Nov. 26. ' Rocka bye. Sentimental mother-rlove story. -Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea. Dir. Geo. Cukor. Time. 70 mlns, Rel. Nov. 26. Rev. Dec. 6. .aaller Be Good. Original. The iOeet's. in. again.. Jack Oakie, Vivlenne Os- borne, George E. Stone. I>Ir.'Jas. Cruze. 68 mlns. Rel, Feb, 10. :Rev Feb. 28i.v, ;• •carlel River. Picture company films, a western film. Tom Keene,. Dorothy Wilson, Roscoe Ates. Dir. Otto Brown., 64 mins.; Rel. Mar. 10.. •ecrets-'ef the French Police. Foreign mystery. Gwlll Andre, f^nit Morgan, Gregory .Ratoff. Dir. Ed. Sutherland.' Time, 58 mlns. Rel. Dec. 2, B,ev. Pes. 13. ... liver Cord,-The; Mother love carried .to excess. Irene Dunne, Laura Hope. Crews-, Joel McCrea, Frances Dee. Dir. John Cromwell. 76 mins. Rel.^ May 19. Rev.! May 9. Sport ^ Pararde. Novelty story. Joel McCrea, Marian Marsh, Wm. .Gardan.. Dir. Pudley Murphy. Time, 66 mlns. Rel. Nov. IL ReV. Pec. 20. . Strange Justice. Oddities of the criminal code. Mae Marsh, Norman Foster, Reginald Penny. Plr. V. C. Schertzlnger. Time, 64 mlns. Rel. Oct. 7. Sweepings. Novel. Biographical study oit a merchant prince. Lionel Barry- more, Alan Plnehart, Gloria Stuart. Plr. John Croniwell. 77 mlns. R61. April 14. Rev. Mar. 28. Theft of the Moha Lisa, the. Foreign made." Willy Forstj^ Trude von Molo Plr. G. Von Bolvary. Time. 83 mlns. Rel. Oct. 21. Rev. Sejpt. 16. Thirteen Women. From Tiffany Thayer's story of the powei^ of suggestion. -RIcardo Cortez, Irene Punne." Plr. G. Archalnbaud. Time, 60 mlns: Rel. Sept. 16. Rev. Oct. 18. Topaze. From the stage play of that title by Marcel Prevost. French story of an innocent who gets wise to the way of municipal graft, .John Barry- more, Myrna Loy. Albert ContI; Plr, Harry P'Arrast. 80 mlns. Rel. ,Feb. 24; Rev. Feb, 8. United Artists 'l^f^^VUrV^^^'V. KI08 Before the Mirror, The. Powerful drama of human emotions. Nancy Carroll, Paul Lukas, Frank Morgan, Gloria Stuart. Rel. April 20. Laughter In Hell. Chain gang story., Pat O'Brien,' Merna Kennedy. Dir. Edw. Cahn. 72 mlns. Rel. Jan. 12. Rev. Jan. 17> Lucky Dog. Touching and dramatic story of devoitloh that exists between a man and his dog. Chic Sale. Plr. Zion Myers, Rel. April 6. Mummy, the. Mystery thriller. Boris. Karloff, Zlta Johahn. Pavid Manners. Dir. Kiarl Freund. Rel, Dec. 22. Rev. Jan. 10. Nagaha. Tropical drama. Tala Blrell, Mel-vyn Douglas. Dir. Frank. Rel. Jan. 26.' Rev. Feb. 2i: Okay'America. Columnist story. Lew Ayres, .Maur«en O'-^uillvan, Loulis Cal- h^rn. Dir.. Tay Garnett. Time, 80 mlns. Rel. Sept, .8. Rev. Sept 13. Old Dark House. A night of terror In an English country home. Boris Kar- loff. Melvyn Douglas, Chas, Laughton, Gloria Stuart. ; Din Jas. Whale. Time, 70 mlns. Rel/ .O.ct. 20. Rev. Nov. 1. Out All Night. Comedy. Sli SummiervlUe-Zasu Sam Taylor. Rel. April 13.: Rey. April li; ■ Private Jones. Comedy iia which a slacker finds himself very much In the war. . Lee , Tracy, Donald . Cook, Gloria Stuart. Dir. Russell Mack. TO mins. Rel. Feb. 16. Rev. Marcii 28. Rome Express, the. British made. Grand Hotel on a. French train. iEsth'er Ralston, Conrad Veldt Dir. Walter Forde. 85 mlns. R«5V. Feb. 28. Rustlers' Roundup, The. Action Western with Tom Mix, laha Sinclair. Dir. Henry MacRae. 66 mlns. Rel. Mar. .16. . Terror Trail. Original., Tom Mix western. Naomi Judge« Arthur Rankin, Ray Hatton. Dir.: Armand Schaeffer. 55 mliis. Rel. Feb.. 2. Rev. Feb. 14. - : They Just Had to Get Mai^rled. Matrimonial, adventures of a newlyrlch couple. Slim Summervllle, Zasu Pitts, Dir. Edw. Ludwlg. 71. mins. Rel. Jan. 6. Rev. Feb. 14. 6tudi Francis, Phyllis Rev. Jan. 3. Warner Brothers **mce.: agrw^^t ^ Ex. Lady. Ah experimental marriage strikes a dhag. Bette Davis, Gene Ray- mond; Frapk vMoHugh. Plr ildbert Flortiy. 67 mlns.^Rel; Aprir8. 12d Street. A musical production with the theatre as the background! Bebe Paniels, Warner Baxter, Ruby Keeler; George Brent^ Ginger Rogers, Pick Powell. Guy Kibbee. Plr. Lloyd Bacon, 89 mlns. Rel. Mar. 11. Rev. 14. Girl Missing. .Tw'o girls cleverly foil a kidnapping plot. Glenda Farrell, Ben Lyon, Mary, Brian, Peggy Shannon. Plr. Robt, Florey; 69 mins. Reli Mar. 4. Rev. MsLr. .2L Hard to Handle. Cagne7 as a high powered promoter. Cagney; Mary Brian, pilr, Mervyn Le Roy." 81 mlns. Rel. Jan. 28, Rev. Feb.,7. Haunted Gold. Search-for gold .in a haunted mine. John Wayne. Ir. Mack Wright. 68 mins. Rel. Pec. 17. Rev. Jan. 17. . I Am a Fugitive.' From the story 1 Am a Fugitive fi-om a Chain Glihg.' Paul Muni, Glenda FarrelL Plr. Mervyn Le Roy. Time. 93 mlns. Rel. Nov, 19. Rev. Nov. IB. , , Keyhole, the. A woman finds herself the wife of two men.. Kay Francisi George ■ Brent, Glenda Farrell. Dir. Michael Curtiz. Rel. Mar. 25: Rev, AprU 4. King's Vacation,. The. From a story by Ernest PascaJ. The king takes time out. to .^visit his.first, wife.'-Geo. Arllss. Dir. John''Adblfl. 62 mins. Rel Ffeb. 28. Rev. Jan. -24. ' \ . Lawyer Man. Inside story of the profession. William Powell, Joan lond^l. Dir." Wrti.. Pleterle.... 68 mlns. Rel. Jan. 7. Rey. Jan. 3- One, Way Passage. Love develops for.a i>rIsoner.. Kay Francis, William Pow- ell. Plr. Tay Garhiett. Tlmd, 69 m.ins. Rel. OcL 22. Rev.. Oct 18. Parachute. Jumper, The. Two ex-marines and a girl -who go aloft. Doug Fairbanks, Jr., Bette Davis. Dir. Alfred E. Green. 72 inlns. Rel Jan. - 28. Rev. Jan. 31* Scarlet Dawn. Russian refugees in Constantinople. Doug Falrbianks, 3t., Nancy Carroll, Lilyah Tashman. Dir. Wm. Dleterle. Time. 68 mlns, Rel. Nov. 12. Rev. Nov. 8. ' Telegraph. TraiL Difficulties encountered In the building of the. telegraph John Wayne, Frank McHugh, Marcellne Day. Dir. Tenny Wright. 55 minis; Rel. Mar. 18.. Rev. April 4. Untamed Africa. Thrilling African adventure. Under supervision of W^ant p. Hubbard, F.A.O.S. Rel. April 8. , Wax Museum, Th(B« OriglnaU (Technicolor.). Mystery and thrills In a>t7ax works. Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell. Plr. Michael Curtiz. 78 mins- R6l. Feb, 18. Rev. Feb; 21. Working Man,^ The^ Original. Romance in the shoe business. Geo. Arli^s, Bette Pa-vis. Pir. John Adolfi. 77 mlns.- Rel; May'6. Rev. April'^6. : World Wide Officea: 160i Broadway. TV oria W me New York, N. (Releasing Through .Fox) V. Cynara; Philip Merlvale stage. hit Ronald Colman, Barry. Plr. King Vldor.- Time, 79 mlns* Rel. Pec. -Hallelujah, .I'm a Bum. Al Jolson Introduces the ne-w. .'rhythmic dialogue.' > Jolsoh,: Madge Evans, Harry: Langdonj Frank Morgan, Chester Conkr liri. Plr, Lewis Milestone; 80 mins. Rel. Feb. 3. Rev. Feb. 14. Id from Spain, the. Eddie Cantor mUsquierades as a bull fighter down in Mexico, Cantor, Lyda RobertI, Plr. L60. McCarey. 74 mlns, Rel, Jan. 21, Re-v. Nov. 22.-- Magic'Night. Vlehhese operetta.: Jack- Buchanan. Herbert Wilcox. Time, 79 mins. Rel. Nov. 2* Rev. Nov. 8, Perfeibt Understanding. Swanson original laid In,England. Gloria Swanson, Laurence Olivier, Genevieve Tobin, Slip Nigel Playfalr, John Halllaay, Pir. Cyril Gardner. 84 mlns, Rel. Feb, 22. ReV. Feb. 28. . Jeanne Eagles', famous stage hit. Joan Crawford, Walter . Wm. Gargan. Time. 93 mlnia. Rel. Oct. 12. Rey. Oct 18. Secretii.. Sfn'gQ pifly. Mfln trl*"^ Wiaa from hlg wlfe_s eQr_e_t3Jshe pretend s .y to know. Mary Plckford, Leslie Howard. Pir; Frank Bprzage. 83 mins. •Rel, Aprll ie. Rev, Mar, 21. iversai^cr^.^ Universal 'JS^VSy^r Afraid to Talk. From the stage play *Merry-GorRound' about crooked ppMtlcg, Eric .Linden, Sidney Fox, Tully Marshall, Louis Calhern. plr, Edw. L, Cahn. 74 mlns. Rel. Nov. 17. Rev. Dec. 2o. Air Mall, .The. Coramerclai flying thrill stOry. Pat O'Brien, Ralph Benamy, Gloria Stuart, Slim Summervllle. Din John Ford, Time, 85 mlns. K^i. Nov. 3., Rev. Nov. 8, II American, The. Football story. Rich,. Arien, Gloria Stuart Ir,, Russell Mack; Tfrne, 73 mlns. llel. Oct^S: ReV: Oct 1'4:^ - Be Mine Tonight. Comedy-drama, Love story unfolded In scenic beautjr of Swiss Alps, Starring Jan Klepura. Plr. Anatol Lltwak. 85 mlns, Kei, ^,.,,^2JaT.-^,23r=Revr--Apr-ll-13r-==^=---^.---^^ -Big .Cage, The. Original, Man against beast, different from. Jungle Alms. . Clyde. Beatty, Raymond Hatton, Anita Page, Andy Pevlne. Dir. Kurt Neumann. 78 mlns. Rel, Mar, 3. Cohens and Kellys In Trouble. Cdmedy,: Famous team in story with na4aM backgro'und. -George Sidney and Charlie Murray, Dlr, George S?tevens. Rel. March 23. Rev. April J8. Destination Unknown. Adventtir6 on a rum runner ^drlft In the Pa^lflc^ Pat O'Brien, RaliJh Bellamy, Betty Cbmpson. Pir, Ray Garnett. Rel. Mar. i. Rev. April 11. fighting President, the.. Newsreel assembly of the life of F. D. Roosevelt. Screen lecture by Edwin C. Hill. Special relea.se. Rev, AprU n, •dden Gold. Tom Mix pals with bank robbers to locate hiding place ^tj^lr loot. Judith Barrle, Ray Hatton. Eddie Grlbhon. Dir. Arthur Roefion. 68 mins. Rel. Nov. 3. Rev. Mar. 28. Between Fighting Men. Conflict between the sheep ':meh and cattle rfiisers. Ken Maynard,. Ruth Hall.' Pir, Forrest Sheldon. Time, 62 mlns. Rel, Oct. 16. Rev. Feb. 14. Breach of Promise. The ruin of a man's career. Chester Morris, May 6larke, Mary Poran. Plr. Paul Stein. Time, 67 mins. R61. Oct 23. Rev, Nov. 22. , Constant Woman, The. From. Eugene O'NelH's play. 'Recklessness.' Conrad Nagel, liella Hyahia. Pir; Victor Schertzlnger, Rel.. Mar. 18..; Death Kiss, the. A murder mystery with a motion picture studio backr ground. Pavid Manners, Adrlenne Ames, John Wray» Beia. Lugosl. .,Plr. Edwin. L. Marlii.' ReL'Pec. 26.' Rev. Jan. .8. Drum Taps. A Boy Scopt troup to the rescue of Ken Maynard. Ken May- nard, Juniqr Coiighlln, Scout'Troop 107 of Hollywood. Plr, J. P. Mc-. Gowan. 61 mlns. Rel. 'Jan. 29. Rev. May 2. Dynamite Ranch. Ranch manager falls to. vanatiish thei hero. Ken Maynard, Ruth Hall. Plr. Fbrriest Sheldon. Time, 69 mins. Rel. Jyly 31. Rev. Pec. '27. ■ . ■ ■ False Faces. Poctor makes a racket of his profession. .. Iliowell; Sherman, Llla Lee, Peggy Shannon. Plr. Sherman. Time, 83 mins. Rel. Oct .13. Rev. Nov. .29.-. ' ' ■ Fargo Express. Str&lght-shooting sacrince in the career of & cow country hero. Ken Maynard, Helen Mack. Plr. Alan James. Time, 62 mins. Rel, Nov.. 20. Rey. Mar, 7. Hypnotized. Jam following a big sweepstakes win. Moran and Mack. Ir. Mack Sennett Rel. Pec. 26. Rev. Jan. 17. Lone Avenger, The. Original; Ken Maynard western. Muriel Pir. A.lan James. 60 mliis. Rel. April 9. Phantom Thunderbolt. Ken Maynard western in which he helps Coyote Gulch get the railroad by cleaning out a gang. Francis Lee. Pir. Alan James. 61 mlns. Rel. Mar. 6, Study In .8carletj_^A.. Sherlock. Holmes, story. Reginald Owen, June Clyde, Anna May Wong.. Ijir.. Edw. L. i^ 71 mlnS.. Rel. April 2. Race Track. Original. Turf story. Leo" Carillo, Kay Hammond, Junior Coghlan. Pif; Jas. Cruze. 78 mlns. ReV..Feb.. 25. Texas Buddies. Cowboy, Veteran of the AEP, turns aviator balk the vil- lains,' Bob Steele, Nancy DrexeL: Dir. R. N. Bradbury. Ime, 67 mlns. Rel. Aug. 28. ReV.-Nov. 16. ^ Tombstone Canyon. 'Virestern, in which the hero, tries tb .solve the mystery of his birth. Ken Maynard, Cecilia Parker. Dir. Alan James. Rel. Dec. 26. Rev, April U. Trailing the Killer.' Epic of the North Woods. Dlr; Herman Raymaker, Time, 64 mlns, Rel. Dec. 4. Rev.. Dec. 6, ., Uptown New. York. Married happiness and'a past. Jack Oakle, Shirley Grey; Dir. . Victor Schertzlnger, Time, 74 :mihs. ; Rel, .Dec; 4,. Rev, Nov,". 20. Faidy Pix Only Name, Not ReaKty, flays Aide Finds HOllyw:ood, May 15. Report on current pictures from Mrs. T, Wlritei", .public relatloiis cohtaot for the Hays offlce, which goes out every. tviro. months to wo- nien's clubs and clvlo o'rgahizations,.. lists, hut a comparatl-v^ly few that she advises as acceptable, for family patrdnagei Unique angle Is that of the 12 under the heading of'mysteiry, mel* odrkiha and crime,' - five are sUg- . jested as entertaining for the whol(^ family -while SotTbhe: of the five un- der the heading of "humor" is so' designated.^; . . '.' Of the three films listed as 'world- ly wise,' all are products of Radio studios; These, all recommended for adults only, are 'Christopher Strong,' •Our Betters,' and •Topa.ze.' 'King Kong,' from the saine studio, in tabbed 'not for the ultra nervous.' Six' Westerns Oke ix westeriis are listed as for children from seiven to 70, -who like their western : melodranaa, true to type. Excerpts of sbnie of the reporta from the current picture^ follpW: , 'Auction In Souls,' fair production •wlth. vhirlivlnd cUmi^uc;' "^on^age,' intereaUttg biit far-1rdffi' entertain- ing'; .'^Gabriel Over the White House,' .well worth seeing'; "Kiss Before the Mirror,' oii the Whole its entertainment value Is doubtful'; '.'Xiookihg .Forward,' a high standard 0|f techniaue and detail'; "Lucky Dog,' a family picture although care should be taken not to include the sensitive child,' ' .'Maaquerader,' not a pew. theme but one that perenially intrigues'; ?'Pick 'Up,* a-wither me** dlbcre story, well acted'; "Strictly Ipersonal,' goibd story with but fa,ir entertainment values'; ' 'Sweeplngia,' Dnely ° unified, well acted and dl- jjeeted'; "White. Sister,' presented wUh distinguished artistry'-; "Work- ing Man,' it ought to 1>e good.-bpx' offlce'; *'The Big Cage,' opening scenes marred by bit$ of coarse dialog'; "Clear All 'Wires/ tiUbtly offensive In Its treatment of ethical standards'; '-'Grand Centra} Air* pb'rt,^ marred by bedroom and un-- drjeAsing scenes';"Terror Abroad/ jjtory too crammed with tragedy for children, or nervous folk'; "Trick For Trick,'-a clever, and beautifully mounted picture'; "Hell Below/ too exciting for. nervous chijidren—some vulgar bits'; "Christopher. Strong/ beautifully mounted but over-step- ping the ihoral standards of many audienoies'; *'Our Betters,' leaves-a soiir tadte'; ^,'Topaze/ entertainment value' very high/ •>■. Miscellaneous Released Bachelor Mother, The. (Hollywood. Pro.) dfiglnal. A mother borrowed from an old ladies' , home Walks into tragedy,. Evalyh Kriapp,. Jas, Murra^ Margaret ScddonJ Dir.. Chas, Hutchlrt,wn. 69 mlns.: Rel. Jan. 3. Rev, Feb, 21, ' . . . Bl Town, The. (Invlnfclbie.) "Vice' crusade s.tory. Lester Frances Dade, Dir, Arthur Hoerle. 57 mlns. Rev. Dec, 27. daring Daughters. • (Tower,) Two girls In the big city, Kenneth Thompson, Joan Marah, Marian Marsh. Dir. Christy Cabanhe, 63 mins. Rel. Jan. 3. Rev. Mar. 28. Face on the' Bar RoomTTFoor, The. (Invlholble,) 'i'emperance discussion. Dulcle ,Cooper, Bramwell Fletcher. Dir, Bert Bracken. Time. 65 mlns, Rel. Oct .. Rev, Oct, 18, - Foot6tep8=lh-the=Nlghtr-=-(Autenr):.--M.y.stery:.dr.imaT===Benlta'-^^ lr;=rMau-- rlc'e iElyery. Time, 69 mins. Rel. Dec. 1. High Gear. (Goldsmith.) Auto race story. Jackie .Searle, James Murray. Joan Marsh. Dir. Leigh Jason. 65 mlns. Rev. April 18. Hotel Variety. (Capital.) Grand Hotel In an actors boarding house. Hal Skelly, Olive Borden. Dir. Raymond Canncn. 71 mlns. Rev. Jan. 10. India Speal<8. (Walter Futter.) . T;ra'Velogue with interpolated driamatle epl^ sode. Talk by Rich. Halliburton. 80 mlns. Rev. May ^. Jungle Killer. (Century.) Expose of.wild game hunting In Africa. With lec- ture. Rel. Nov. 25, Rev. Nov. 29, Manhattan fowei*. (Remington.) Suergestive of 'Skyscraper Souls,' Romance in an office building, Mary Brian, Irene Rich, Jas. Hall, Ir. Frank Strayer. 62 mine. Rel. Dec. 1. Rev: Dec. 20. (Continued on page 17) Okla. Chain's Recvr Oklahoma City, May 15. Receiver for Criterion Theatres Corp., local chain operators, filed by Jules Bloch and other owners of two Main street lota on which the Cap- ital Is located. Petition charged ths^t the cQmpany owes a total of |13,973 rents,; at $2,200 a month, and deilnip quent 1932 taxes amb'untlng to $6,« 404. The theatre conipany holds a sub- lease.-pn the property for-1(1 ■■years from bctober, 1930. Siiit also named. J. H. Cooper, New York, principal owner oiE Criterion Theatres Corp., and the 'Texas-OltlaL- hbma . Enterprises,.- which had the original lease.. . .^ ■ -MrBf.t T¥ahe<^:TP$tt5F-TTa^ Cv Li. Salter -will—take over the Shrine auditorium here July 1 at ex-, plration of the ieiase now held by Warner Brothers. STEiTES SHUTTEES 1 Minneapolis, jlay 15. One week was enough for W. A. Steites as .a Chicago exhll>, dispos- ing of the latest addition to his ch ain..of_jWQ-rld,_fore l gn:Ja^^ atres, the former piayhouse. Chi unions re<j,ulred- Steffes to employ three stage hianda and four b'ooth operators for his tiny house, and his first week'3- run. with 'Be Mine' Tonight' aa • the attraction,- grossed only $1,500.. SteliCes' local foreign house, the World, Is comparatively the. biggest money maker In town. 'Be Mine Tonight' etarts a fifth week there Frfday.