Evening star., 1931-04-19
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The story concerns a song writer who
tries to gain recognition on Broadway,
and about all he gains Is knowledge Of
the latest forms Of gold-digging.
The stage show is headed by Dora
Maughan, THE Bad, Bad Woman" who
presents cycle of songs. The Honor
able MIR. WI and his Chinese Collegians
In an American and Native Revue; the
Five Maxellcs, novelty entertainers, and
Maxine Doyle, mistress of ceremonies,
complete the stage show, and the Earle
Orchestral Prelude, Fred Clark, direct
ing; the Looney Tune Cartoon and the
Graham McNamee Talking Newsreel
round out the program.
R-K-O-KEITHS-"Cracked Nuts"
AT R-K-O-Keith's Theater this
"A week Bert Wheeler and Robert
Woolsey, reigning monarchs of mirth,
hold forth in Radio Pictures latest
laugh provoker, Cracked Nuts"
In addition to Dorothy Lee, the cast
includes Edna Mae Oliver, Leni Stengel,
Stanley Fields, Harvey Clark and Boris
Karloff.
with a setting befitting a comic
opera, a story with sustained appeal, a
hectic medley of comic situations and
catch lines keeps the audience laugh
ing and provides excellent entertain
ment. It concerns an imaginary king
dom where the life Of the reigning
monarch Is brief but merry, where rev.
impatiently await their chance, two
crack Drained Americans with couple
of pretty girls to inject the necessary
touch of romance, hold forth as two
rival kings amid thrilling episodes where
airplane bombs are dropped by a cross
eyed aviator.
The feature is supplemented with
Aesop's Fables, the fifth of Johnny Far
relrS golf series, the current Pathe
News, Vagabond travel series. "Thom
the Unknown" and William r. Bishops
organ special.
A benefit for the Soldiers, Sailors and
Marines Club will run all the week and
an unusual number of the Army, Navy
and Marine Corps contingent are eX-
pected at all performances.
COLUMBIA-"Unfaith
p UTH CHATTERToN'S latest picture
~ for Paramount, "Unfaithful," is
the current screen Offering at Loew's
Columbia Theater.
"Unfaithful" is the story of woman
who finds her life hopelessly entangled
with the life of her brother, whose wife
is engaged in an affair with another
man. Miss Chatterton, as the sister,
attempts to put an end to the intrigue
and in so doing finds herself also COM
promised.
Paul Lukas plays the leading male
role, with Paul Cavanaugh, Emily F1tz-
roy, Juliette Compton and Donald Cook
In the more important supporting roles.
A selected group Of short subjects COM
he
PALACE-"Skippy."
the screen offering this
~ week at Loew's Palace Theater, is
Percy Crosby's comic strip brought to
life," with Jackie Cooper in the title
role. Robert Cocgan, Jackie Searl.
Mitzi Green and Enid Bennett are also
In the cast.
The story, while performed by juve-
niles, Is one that also has an appeal for
adults. for Skippy Is the son Of anv
typical American family. He has all
the lovable traits Of the everyday boy.
with particular ability Of getting into
trouble.
On the Palace stage AL wohlman
will head q revue titled "NiftieS Of 1881"
acts and is one of the pretentious shows
Of the day. Felvois, John and Mary
Jennings, Norma and James, Cecil
Blaire, Fred Sanborn, Warren and
Hite Casev and Kenny are
among acts on the bill.
ROPOLITAN-"The Single Sim"
PERT LYTELL and Kay Johnson
~ head the cast Of The Single Sin"
the current flrst-run attraction at
Warmers Metropolitan Theater.
The story concerns two derelicts who
rise to wealth only to be blackmailed
by q former associate The outcome is
said to be interest, pathos and romance.
Others in the cast are Paul Hurst,
Mathew Betz. Holmes Herbert. Geneva
Mitchell and several others. The story
was written by A. P. Younger and the
picture was directed by william Nigh.
The Graham McNamee Talking News
reel and the Vitaphone short subject
Lost and Found" comedy drama,
complete the program.