Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-29
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versity student, she marrieS Baron
Palma and spends peaceful year In
! luxury. Then follows a period of strife
with husband, wife and former sweet
heart finally meeting in a Siberian
prison camp Realizing that his beau
tiful wife still loves Paul, Baron Palma
solves the problem in an unusual and
dramatic way.
Other members of the cast include
Grant Withers and James Kirkwood.
In Hearts In Exile the Russian
singing and music is said to be excit-
ing, as are the turbulent scenes along
the water front of Moscow. The theme
son, Like q Breath Of Springtime," is
said to be an exquisite melody. The
picture was directed by Michael Curtiz
PALACE-"Three Live Ghosts"
"Three Live Ghosts" a United Art
lists talking and laugh sensation, is the
current screen attraction at LoeWS
Palace Theater. The picture Is unique,
IN that IL employs cast of stage stars,
including Beryl Mercer, Hilda Vaughn.
Harry. Stubbs, Joan Bennett, Nancy
Price, Charles McNaughton. Robert
Montgomery, Claude Allister and Tenen
Ho The story concerns three soldiers who
prison camp to find that officially they
are dead. One is shell-shocked, an
other has been involved in the theft Of
some bonds, while the mother of the
third has collected part of his insurance
money. They decide to remain dead.
However, the shell-shocked victim robS
his own home and starts the police on
their trail. AS the plot chickens the
story becomes funnier, but finally all
ends WELL Love interest is provided by
Joan Bennett and Robert Montgomery.
On the stage AL Evans and the Pal
ace Syncopators are presented In Five
and Ten Follies," described as "a million
dollars worth of entertainment" which
features Roy Sedley, crown prince of
jazz" with June Carr, the personality
girl; Phil Arnold of the nimble feet, l..
La Granna, pianist, and the Sorrel
Steppers, six boys and six girls. The
new Metrotone News, M.G-M's sound
news reel makes its debut along with
the Fox Movietone News. The Palace
Orchestra and Charles Gaige at the
organ will complete the program.
METROPOLITAN-"The Gold Diggers
Of Broadway"
Warner Bros new all-color talking,
singing and dancing Vitaphone picture,
Gold Diggers of Broadway" one of
the biggest hits of the season, has been
received with such enthusiasm the past
week that it will be held for a second
week at Crandall's Metropolitan. The
picture is generally pronounced to be
the topnotch entertainment of the new
style screen fare, a riot of beautiful
colors as gay and bright as the rain
bow can display, clearly defined, but
with the SoftneSs Of pastel.
Gold Diggers of Broadway" is first
of all a good comedy. It has most of
the smart comedy dialogue that made
Avery Hopwood's play, on which 1t was
founded, such a hit. Nine new songs
and within -a-show, in which the
songs are sung, were then interpolated
with chorus of 100 dancing and sing
ing Hollywood beauties. The result
truly is entertainment de luxe.
OF the nine songs composed by AL
Dublin and Joe Burke the ifavorites
with last weeks audience seemed to be
Painting the Clouds with Sunshine, -
'"Tiptoe Through the Tulips With Me"
THE Song Of the Gold Diggersf with
the dancing chorus and Ann Penning-
tons Mechanical Man" and Still
They Fall In Love-" Half the songs
fall 70 the lot Of Nick Lucas, radio and
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