Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Feb 1936, p. 59

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Makes, Debut A catcby array of new tuines blendcd wihsnatcbes of opera supplies the chief attraction of "Stars 0Over. Broad- way," featured Fridayr and Saturday at the Teatro del Lago. A Broadway success story threads through ,-.the rhytbms, witb Pat.O'Brien sacrificing the operatic promise of discoveri, James Meltôn's voice for quick crooio - ing money.- Jane Froman, radio $»ngt$ress, makes a lpeasing debut in this -film, white Frank Kay. Jeani iMuir- and Frank McHugh do their p)art in the story. Suinday and Monday bring "The Great. Imperso0nation,". with Edmund Lowe, a wastrel British peer return- ing froman extended African 'drunk to bhis' old. home, impersonating bim- self-figure that one out!1 He mixes. up in spy war plots,7a mani or ghost frame-up and ail sorts of tbings. Not a duit mom11Tent it is pne; Aline MacMabon gives a great characterization in 4Iind Lady" at the Teatro next *T.uesday and Wed- nesday. This one bt you rigbt be- tween the eyes. Power and suspense keep you interested in this British crook melodramla based on a kidnap- ing-in-the-bome idea. Miss MacMaIton deteply regrets ber kindness to bungry Basil Rathbone wbhen be brings bisý g-ang to imprison ber whie he trieý. tco seli ber valuable paintings. Coast in "Frisco K i d," Varsitv thcater presein tation 1Suilda-, M'onc a y aild Tuesday. M a r g a ret Lindsay plays the cru-> sading editress who enlists the aid of the Vigil- antes in an "ef- for-t té bleach this black sheep.Jaies agaeyj Ricardo- Cortez and Georgeà E. Stone turn in excellent portrayals. This. Friday and Saturday 'bubble over- with, 'Collegiate," a tuneful farce- in which Jack Qakie inherits a girls', school from his. aun t-. The school's in the. red 'unitl Jack runs, into joe Penner, an amnesia victim whose hobby is giving away $100 bills;. On' with'the story at the Varsity. .Stark Young's tragic Civil War talo of a ruined Southern family -is beau- tif ully presented in "So Red the Rose" at the Varsity next Wednes- day and Thùrsday. Randolph Scott, Margaret Sullavan, Walter Connolly and janet Beecher give distinctive performiances. tor, Albert' Steinert, a IH uate magna cum laude. C. H. Fansto Greet Foran, .Singing C owboy Winnetka Community House, thea*- ter introduces its audiences this:Fni- dayî and Saturday to Dick Foran, the singîng'cowboyj, in "Moonlight on the Prairie." Foran, fqrmerly a football star at Princeton «university, is said to be ýone of the best riders o! thé West, an expert with both lariat andi gun and hias a thorough.knowvledge, of cowboy life as wel.l as a fine ýsinging. voice and real dramatic ability. "Moonlîght on the Prairie" is no! a. "made overnight", Western. It iý the first of six bigproduction fea tures WVarnler Brothers are makin-, with their new star. D. Ross tiderman directed the pie ture which also features Sheila Man- nors and' Dickie Jones, the 'child actor. GAINS RECOGNITION Tom Keene was the leading mati "In Our Daily Bread," the first pic- ture to win the League of Nations- cinema award. DE@ADWAT"; pat n'6twjem-J.m Mu Sunday, Monday, Féb. 14-17 "The aGst. Edmnd Loiie-VamvI. Hobs.m Comedy- Travelogue - News Ruth Ettlng ln "tuned Out" Feature Starta Sunday> 9, 4. 6. 9, 10 Feature Starts MondaY 7:50, 9:5.0 Tuesday, Wedneàday, Feb.. 18-19 Ernegt Truex ln "Ladies Love Hats". Jack Denny & Orchestra - News Feature Starts 7:.45, 9:50 Thur., r1. ~a., eb.20-21-22- "I Fou» ICay Fraudaàk-PauE Luime Iau iHunter Feature Feature and frI- %y 2:00, 017cr tô protecit'ber child.from the shame of a prison birtb. Ian Hunter, and ,Jessie Ralph also bave important rolesý. "PèENtSIONS" 11$PONY Spetîcer Tracy bas "pensioned" hisg polo pony, "White Socks."- Instead of, plling a junk wag)n, "White Socks" wIll spend bis declining days in Elysiani fields-.-a 10-acre alfalfa pasture on Tracy's Sani Fernando, ranch. * -o-i I 'the p Iit WlhSel Polly >oa cmuors centage of men and wonien of dis- tinguished attainments and cultural backgrounds than can the "Porgy and Bess" company which the Theater guild brings to the Erlanger theater, Chicago, on February 17,for. two weeks. Todd Duncan, Who sings Porgy,1 bas a bachelor s degree from 'Butler college at Indianapolis and a master's degree f rom, Columbia university. Anie Brown, singing opposite. Mr. n)ine.n a m'-isairdaAteand ithe Dêw nodeIposit boutle. 24 bottle..p*cked in mon-returu- able cartons. FOXI4EAD SALES CO. TEL ENTERPRISE 1212 *--~op« Daily ai 1:30 I' Çates ype e~aglBMda Tliuraday, Last Day LAWRENCE TIRTT I4ARGARET SULLAVAN, Brililant Star of «OùlyYesteruiay" lu a. Wisttul lomniue 01 Civil War Baya .036 - Ne'~'a

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