Evening star., 1932-11-27

cially selected short reel subjects, which
include the Graham McNamee news
reel and the Earle Orchestral prelude.
OPOLITAN-"Cabin In the
Cotton"
A DRAMA OF the cotton country of
the South. Cabin in the Cotton, %
starring Barthelmess and featuring
Bette Davis and Dorothy Jordan. is the
current screen attraction at Warner
Bros Metropolitan Theater. In the
South Of today, in the planter, the
share-cropper, the poor white and the
Negro, Harry Harrison Kroll, who wrote
the novel, has found source of new
and vital story material. Typically
American, the lives of these people are
filled with incidents little known and
still less understood by their Eastern,
Northern and Western brothers.
The cast is completed by Henry B.
Walthall, Dorothy Peterson. Hardie
Albright. David Landau, Tully Marshall,
Edmund Breese and many others.
The program also includes special
screen showing Of Vitaphone's Hey
Pop" which brings back Fatty Arbuckle.
This rotund comedian returns to the
screen in a series of two-reel comedies,
of which Hey Pop" is the first sub
ject. The latest issue of the Paramount
Sound News is also shown.
RIALTO-"Air Mail"
7 IEUT. COMDR. WEAD wrote the
; story for "Air Mail" which is now
playing at the Rialto. John Ford, the
eminent director who made Arrow
smith," directed 1t and cast includes
Ralph Bellamy, Lillian Bond Leslie Fen
fOY y-xyil IL
and Pat O'Brien of Front Page" fame
Here is a film that is alive with thrills
and swift-moving drama, one that is
authentic because it was written by a
man who knows the service from A to
e. It is the real, gripping tale of the
intrepid pilots who daily defy death to
see that the mail goes through" In
addition, the Rialto completes its cur
rent program with a new short comedy
selected short subjects and Graham
McNamee as the Talking Reporter in
the last Universal News.
PALACE-"Prosperity."
"DROSPERITY," starring Marie
DreSsler and Polly Moran, is now
in its second week at Loew's Palace
Theater. This film shows the popular
comediennes as mother-in-l law who try
to regulate the lives of their children
and their children's children and battle
between themselves as in their attempts.
Norman Foster, who has been starred
in Young Man of Manhattan" the
stage version of THE Barker and the
recent M-G-M success, "Skyscraper
Souls" has the juvenile lead with Anita
Page playing opposite him. Tiny Jacquie
Lyn, who will be remembered as the
little girl In Laurel and Hardys Pack
Up Your Troubles" again has a fea-
tured role. Henry Armetta, Americas
greatest italian comic. is given sub
stantial part of the picture.
The picture was directed by Sam
Wood. Added attractions this week in
clude foot ball subject, Foot Ball and
Foot Work" cartoons and a newsreel.
COLUMBIA-"The Golden West"
FAMILY WEEK" at Loew's Col
lumbia Theater is featuring the
Zane Grey classic, THE Golden West"
starring George O'Brien, and a special
In The Cure"
The opening scenes Of "The Golden
West" are laid in the old South, where
q family feud results in a tragedy and
skaters the romance between the hero
and the heroine. The locale then shifts
to the Far West where the real thrills
of the picture take place.
Janet Chandler, who has played less
important roles in many pictures, por-
trays the leading feminine role opposite
O'Brien Marion Burns, who enacts a
part scarcely less important. IS a Holly
wood girl who went to New York and
achieved success on the stage before she
was able to get into pictures. Others in
the cast are Bert Hanlon, Arthur Pier
son. Edmund Breese, Dorothy Ward and
Julia Swayne Gordon.
The Charlie Chaplin picture Is en-
tirely In sound and Is reported to be one
of his best two-reelers.
GAYETY-"Big Revue"
EDDIE LLOYD and George Murray
II have produced a new show for the
Empire Burlesque Association, and they
are presenting 1t here this week at the
Gayety, starting with the matinee to-
day. The show Is called big Revue"
The principals include Miss Horner.
said to be handsome and accom-
plished prina donna. and Ferber and
Marvin. comedy team. Mattpees viii be
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