Illinois News Index

Highland Park Press, 31 Dec 1931, p. 22

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m a B t $ {, Radio Favorites We s WLS â€" WE 8 THURSDAY â€" FRIDAY TUESDAY â€" WEDNESDAY On the Stage! Sunday Only! IN PERSON : | ; AL AND PETE j with in ons i SUNDAY â€" MONDA Y SATURDA YÂ¥â€"Continuous 2 to 11 Starts at . "The Legion On Parade" Starts W Starts Weanesday and Thursday at 8:35, Friday at 2:15â€"5: Laugh packed mystery and romance! WEDNESDA Y â€" THURSDAY â€" FRIDA BIG BILL CHILDS â€"â€""Five Star Final" Wheeler and Woolsey in "OH! OH! CLEOPATRA CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD â€" PAT O‘BRIEN «. . Starts at 8:15 (Once Only) ow Radio Favorites from WLS â€" WENR .â€" "PAJAMA PARTY" MAE CLARKE â€" NORMAN FOSTER / ~Starts at 7:00 â€" 9:50 e JACK HOLT â€" RALPH GRAVES 'ednegday and ’IA‘h!r'aday _at 7â€"9:55, Friday at 3:45â€"6:50â€"9:50 "Reckiess Living" A Dangerous Affair‘" "COME CLEAN" _ STAN LAUREL â€" OLIVER HARDY GGFI 4 "Flying High" EDWARD G. ROBINSON WARNER EDMUND Highland Park, HIL. Sol Str o SA smS â€"/ HAMILTO Comedy â€" Universal News in 5 JANUARY 3â€"4 AMUEL GOLOWYN srezzccz uuiTED ARTISTs PCTVAU LOWE with JANUARY 7â€"8 JANURY 5â€"6 JANUARY 2 THE P RESS ‘Braggioti Other players of the piece who turn in excellent performances inâ€" clude. Pat O‘Brien, Kathryn Crawâ€" gond, Charles Winninger, Hedda le in the queer nerd"éorpaf,' far above the earth, haveé been handled by the adept comedy director, Charâ€" les Riesner, to get a very maximum of laughs. "Flying High" is, of course, a talkie adaptation of the enormously successful Broadway stage musical comedy. The principal role of Rusty Krause is played by the same star who made such a hit in New York «. . the rubberâ€"faced Bert Lahr, America‘s most imitated comedian. He is ably supported in a long sucâ€" cession of funny gags by long and lanky Charlotte Greenwood as the amorous waitress,. . â€" / Miss Greenwood‘s continual purâ€" guit of Lahr, and their final strugâ€" A queer new kind of airplane, a dumb inventor, and a waitress who has a "yen" to marry an aviator, are hilariously tossed together «in "Flying High," one of the funniest talkies seen in months. â€"Featured in support of Mr. Arliss in "Alexander Hamilton" are Doris Kenyon, Dudley Digges, Alan Mawâ€" bray, â€"Rolfe Harolde, June Collyer, Charles Middleton, Montague Love, Lionel Belmore, Morgan Wallace, Gwendolyn Logan, John T. Murray, M._Jm_mk_m._ yo Hall, Russell Simpson and James Durkin. _ John â€"Adolf di-l Talkie Version of â€" Musical Comedy _ Is Huge Success Mrs. Hamilton lived to the age of ninetyâ€"two, long enough to see her husband‘s policies_ vindicated: Desâ€" cendants of. Alexander Hamilton who_ have married into famous fiâ€" nancial families of New York have nancial ~genius who* was the first Secretary of the Treasury. Hamilton is said never to have reâ€" covered from the shock of his son‘s death. There were other children among whom was a favorite daughâ€" ter, ~who aftgr her father‘s fatal Burr, and the boy‘s opponent killed him. â€" met the same fate. Hamilton had advised his son to fire into the air, Tragedy indeed seemed never far from the famous champion of hu« man rights, for hig oldest son, a lad of high promise, was killed in a duelâ€"twoâ€"yearsâ€"beforeâ€"his Tather Alexander Hamilton, a dramatic period of whose stormy life is so marvelously portrayed by George Arliss in the Warner Bros. producâ€" tion, met his death, as all the world knows in a duel with Aaron Burr, at the age of fortyâ€"seven. Recalls Fortunes of f Hamilton Family piece is Mâ€"Gâ€"M‘s first musi Berkeley, who «id with "Whoopee." The picture is decidedly for tht tiredâ€" business man, for in additi0" to its laughs it has a long proce sion of extremely personable younf ladies, a really beautiful beaut! DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, the [ â€"& last two by Dorothy Fields and I Jamesâ€" McHugh, whoâ€" wrote "G n Home and Tell Your Mother." â€" r cal of the current season, and it bristles with tuneful numbers, it cluding "It‘s the First Time fot Mé," "Dance Until the Dawn" and cechen t ie o e S h P ds o4 ce ies Warner Bax were worked into the plot, which agent, a sale representing the East, another the favorite ? West and the third the South. This Edmund Lo trio had their troubles R ~professor at S fun and aided in giving the producâ€" when only 19 3 tion the popular appeal evidenced Conchita _ M by a packed theatre and bursts of tlaimed one of applause almost as frequent as gunâ€" the European . fire up the lines. â€"tered pictures ? â€" "The Legion on Parade" was pr:'{ Nora Lane w ducted for National Headquarters A. Adolphe Menjo the American Legion by Winsor Thomson ? Williams, supervised by E. 0. ”:; James Bradb quette, directed by James E. Da become a dram; and edited by the American Legion the screen wou Monthly. > i color of the crowds and the sponâ€" taneous gags of the boys who were there for excitement and action were worked into the plot, which Gold â€"Star. mothers, vets> Civil and â€"Spanishâ€"American anda_ contrast_in .the..merryâ€"makingâ€" of the Forty Hommes et Eight Che. veaux, the members of which have immortalized the boxâ€"cars of dear France. Detroit did its part to enâ€" tertain the Legion and the Auxilâ€" = iary and the more interesting phases _ of the city‘s program were admirâ€" J given their lives for and contrast in the Famous American and internaâ€" tional leaders appeared in various sequences. <â€" There were> sombre notes in the: ceremonies honoring_ ap C o s M dn t o ce onl Mce an Ge o. . ~ C Cl found vent in going over and far beyond the top flashed Jlike Véry lights. â€" Occasionally some doughâ€" boy,â€" gob of Jeatherneck sang out "When~do we eat?" and Madamoiâ€" selle from Armentiers received ver. bal homage as of yore. P sviil _ pienty â€"ofâ€"spring in their fldmmr‘afiimasâ€""fi kept pace to the martial music of bands, drum and bugle corps. Their keen sense: of hnmnar that _t. "The Legion on Parade," feature picture woven around the Legion‘s national convéention at Detroit is filled with thrills, humor, drama, parts of the impressive parade and numerous highlights and sidelights that mark the annual gathering of the veterans. S Although a good many years have slipped by sinee the boys plowed through the frontâ€"linge ififi%fl: decks of Uncle Sam‘s sea fighters, there was still plenty of spring in their stan Drama, Fun, Thrills _ in "Legion On Parad." THURSDA their country, of Warner Baxte Took aitiocen llthou' mfl!mment f A!dm“nd Lowse ,‘f""ed., g&nh? o o ® m and producer be reetor, and is many Northvm toles in his actir Charles: â€"S-t'e\n and a son of on 4s a comedian? fion'of Il’-Vin] make "The C ing of unusu; Rfll Ariz< breathâ€"taking tional suppor James ~Bradb mg and unex Lowe finally to alleviate : tress, and th â€"â€" Meanwhile ranch owned who nurses ] ér, and then mencita to h. but she scor town of C current flar ing in a parts from of his old e Sight years tale of the plotted, gt revealing s that its le Baxter, __FEr Montenegro yet contribu & role on ~ Lovers o will find a DO Yo 1sCOo

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