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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21

touching tribute to George r. Baker at a dinner, he gave one of his few public hints of them"The first rule should be, never do some thing you do not approve of in or- med more quickly to accomplish something that you do approve Of for their are no Bafe short cuts in piloting q businesB--or q ship"
 Morgans frank acknowledgment of Bakers help aB invaluable, glvef another clue. While there iB no question of his dominance over his House, he dominates without dom ineering. He takes more advice from partners, relies more on them, than did his father.
 one thing Is clear: Morgan does not give Il hoot what people thiHk of him personally. He, and his father before him, and his sons after him. nre jealous of the reputo- ton of their house. Even when ten dering the services of the house to President Wilson during the World War, Morgau's words reveal the Morgan mind: "I and every mem ber of this houGe are ready 10 be commandercd by he government. We will do anS hat is right, honorable and | . the injury of our credit" Eevc ....aa words. First the Morgan credit. then the war.
 The Morgan partners are care fully chosen. The elder Morgan once said, "I am Il poor judge of talent, but il fair judge of charac- ter" The brilliant, the spectacu- lar, are not wanted. 1t i8 the steady, the reliable thht are sought. That K why you have never heard of many of the Morgan partners of to- day, why many of those of the past left no ripple in their paBBlng. Lamont Is Contact Man"
 Today. under changed conditions. some contact with the public iB necessary. Morgan can not mako it. But the diplomatic Tom Lamont, smiling and with all the tact which wan left out of the Morgan make up, can, and does. Iamout iH an ex- newspaper reporter, and iB not only a glorIiicd Contact man for the House. but handles itB intcrnation- al business with great skill. He is believed to be at Morgan's right hand. and perhaps receives an al~ most equal share of the profits.
 NEXT: What tho Senate k driv- ing at In the present investigation and what it may arcomp!i,h.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
 50 This Is Africa
 Delights Audience

"So This Is Africa" latest Wheeler Woolsey contribution to the screen, is the African picture to end African pictures. These merry gentlemen reveal more se- crcts about Africa than the natives know themselves. The picture heads the Strands program to-day and tomorrow.
 There has never appeared on any screen scene 50 funny, so utterly gatirical and 50 entertain ing as the picture of Wheeler and Woolsey Uhe latter disguised as fl woman) trying to hide from q tribe of 100 stalwnrt Amazon wo- men who are bent upon making one of these comedians marry her If there were nothing more in ESQ This Is AfricaW to commend 1t to audiences, this one scene would jugtIfy visit to the Strand the ater.
 The companion feature "Hu. manIty," depicting the romance ol young scientist and tho girl who loves him features Ralph Morgan Alexander Kirkland. Boots Nal. Iory and Irene Ware.
 The locale of the story involve, tho contracting environment of tho very poor and the very rich. II moves from the .haunts of tho wealthy with their attendant
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
Central Airport Is
 Coming 10 State

Performances this afternoon and evening conclude the engagement at Warmers State of the current double feature program which in- cIudes Lionel Barrymore and Q great supporting cast in "Sweep- inRs' and ZaBu Pitts with Slim Summcrville in "Out All Night"
 Tomorrow brings the new thriller Central Airport" The powerful story deals with the baz- ardous lives and the exciting loves of these hardy navigatorB of the stormy air-Iines. Richard Barthel< mess plays tho part of a returned war hero who pilots trans-con- tinental passenger planes. He crashes his ship. with a heavy toll of lives. and is grounded" Dis credited in the game he loves and the only ono he knows. he goes barn -storming with a travelling eir circus, and falls fin love with Sally EilerS, q parachute jumper.
 Their giamorous love affair builds Central Airport" into q mighty drama. The principals are ag reckless with their loves aB they are with their lives. But Barthel- mess believes that flyer, with his
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
Sensational Drama
 ai Palace Theaier

Sensational and daring in it's theme, the much discussed and widely read Gabriel over the White House" came to Waterbury yesterday on the screen of the Pal- acc as part of the triple feature program that Is now being shown nt this theater and caused fl sen a1tIon, in town the Bamc as it has done all over the country, there Is no doubt that the anonymous wri- ter of this novel was very familiar with the happenings in Washing and dares 10 expose them. Here lB the picture of the hour taken right from tho headlines of the news of to-day and woven into q talItic that thrills and entertains at the same time.
 Sharing the program Is q delight fui light comedy of married life, with Il pair of funsters who de- lighted uB the last time that they were together, Genevieve Tobin and Roland Young, last geen together !n "One Hour With You" and now brought back in q feature that aI- lows them chcance to uBe their fun making proclivities to Il great CT extent, they are seen in "PleoB- uro crulse' the tale of a married couple of which team the male is very jenlous, and complications aribc that would bring smiles to the face of the most. confirmed pegsi- mist.
 The third feature on the pro- gram ia none other than that fav- ori'c male star, fnvorltc of all races. that funny little rodent Mickey Mouse and his cast of car loon stars they nrc seen fin il live ly cartoon comedy Building Il Building and 1t is needless to say that they do not do this work in the orthodox manner, but their way of handling tho situation provides mnny moments of joy.
 Starting Sunday the Palace hns an announcement that will interest Il great many tbcatcrgoers in the entire gtate. namely that this popu- lar teah is presenting for the first lime in the world, at their regular prices, the sensational "White Sis-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
, Today At Local 7heaters

ter" now at the Astor theater, Now York city. whore the admission price is $2 a ticket, right here In town Ut no advance in prices and the other great part of this pie ture is the fact that 1t starts tho greatest of all male stars, Clark Gable, as tho dashing army IIeuten- ant and winsome Helen Hayes, the queen of the screen, last year awarded the prize for the best per formance will be seen as the dainty, dcmure and lovable Angela, of the greatest romance that waB ever filmed, and possibly ever will be.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21

patrons and patronesses will in- clude: MT and Mrs Harold Wolff, Mir and Mrs George Lambert and Mir and Mrs William McDermot,.
 The committee in charge Is made up of Genevievc Coen, Florence Stein, Anna Sirtowt, Gertrude Krause, Mary Makikitis, Mary Nor rissey and Ann Johnson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
Scout Leaders Met
 At Second Church

Forty members of the scout leaders training course attended last nights session at the Second Congregational church. Jarnes J. Hem essey, member of the com rr1ittcc of troop 20 and Frederick s. Smith, chairman of the troop committee of the Firs tchurch were the speakers. Scout Executive Arthur D. Mnrston presided sad conducted tho question periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
|St Mary's Parish Children of Mary
Will Conduct Dance To.
 night in Tano's Ball. room

The Children of Mary society of St Mary's church in Union City will sponsor dance tonight at Tnno's ballroom in Naugatuck at s:30 o'clock, for the benefit of tho society.
 Timmie Crowe's Colonials will furnish the music for dancing. The
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21
life always in the hands of fate. ls A coward to marry.

Broken and filled with savage reck Iessness when he learns that he has lost his girl forever, Bar thclmess turns to any flying job that offers enough danger. whether it's fighting in the orient, or lead ing q South American resurrec- ton. He becomes famous, even to the far corners of the earth as q pilot who laughs at death, and even goest out of his way to tempt 1t. A strong cast supports the stars.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21

of "CIancy of tho Mounted". The
 special added attraction tomarrow night will be Country Store when 30 baskets containing choice family
 dinners will be presented to pa-
 irons.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-04-21

glamor. to the places where the poor struggle even to maintain life. Through it all uns q TO- nance that is said to be one of the most unusual ever portrayed on the screen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
ALHAMBRA OFFERS
 MUSICAL COMEDY
"TOO Much Harmony" Featuring Bing Crosby
 Starts Sunday

Bing Crosby, Jack oakie, skeets Gallagher, Judith Allen, Harry Green, Lilyan Tashman and Ned Sparks head the star-packed cast of Paramount's sensational musical comedy smash, "Too Much liar. mony," which opens on Sunday at the Alhambra theater.
 The film, directed by Edward Sutherland, centers around the on-and-off stage activities of q group of show people. Inter- spersed in the action as the novel plot unravels are eight brand new hit tunes, and several lavish pro- duction numbers, staged by the famous dance director, LeROy Prinx, with a huge chorus of Hol- lywood's foremost beauties.
 Crosby, last seen In College Humor," has the stellar role of Eddie Bronson, musical comedy star who falls in love with Judith Allen when he discovers her doing smaii-time vaudeville act in the west. He brings her to Broadway for a big role in his new show, and then the fun begins. For along with her comes her fiancee, Jack Oakie, and Skeets Gallagher. Events both hilarious and dramat- ic occur with lightning-like ra- ,pidity, as Oakie and Crosby and Miss Allen attempt to solve the unfortunate triangle. The film comes to a highly amusing con- clusion when Oakie impersonates a Texas millionaire, in order to alienAte the affections of Crosby's
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scheming fiancee so that Bing and Judith can get together. The other, feature on the big double program Is "High Gear"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
CAYNOR- R-BAXTER
 IN GARDEN FILM
Paddy, the Next Best Thing" Begins Tw0-Day
 Kun Tomorrow

An imp of a colleen, as fiery, gay and roguish Q lass as ever tossed her proud head and a big. strapping fellow with heart of gold and q twinkle in his eye. They are Janet Gaynor and Warner Bax- ter in Paddy. The. Next Best Thing" the Fox romance coming to the New Garden theater this Sunday and Monday. And what is more natural for these two than to fall in love and not know 1t
 simply because the girl Is de- termined that she is going to hate the very ground he walks on. Pad dy, The Next Best Thing" brings together again the joyous stars of "Daddy Long Legs" If you re- member that one, you'll realize the treat that awaits you. Harry Lach- man directed the production, and that fact guarantees photographic charm. Edwin Burke, screen cre- ator of Bad Girl", did similar ser vice for this one. The supporting cast is without doubt one of the most notable ever gathered for . picture. It is headed by Walter Connolly and includes Har- vcy Stephens. Margaret Lindsay, Mary McCormic, Joseph M. kerri- gan, Fiske O'Hara, Claire McDow- ell, Merle Tottenham, Roger Imhof and Trevor Bland. You must see Paddy, The Next Best Thing" It Is Janet Gaynor's and Warner Bax- tcr's best.
 The companion feature is Blind Adventure" An old English man. sion, the roof tops of London, an ancient inn and squalid tenements In Limehouse are but few of the many unusual settings for the swift-paced and exciting action of Blind Adventure, RKO-Radio comedy drama of queer happenings in 9 London fog with Helen Mack, Roland Young and Robert Arm- strong. A chase across gloomy roof-tops, a "dead man" who Is really very much alive, detectives who are crooks. and crooks who are detectives. all play 8 prominent part in the eerie midnight doings during 6 typical London fog in "Blind Adventure"
 Also showing is a new chapter of Fighting With Kit Carson" and u number of entertaining short subjects. Added attractions at this theater are Auction Circus with Sam Barlow comedy auction eer. On Wednesday night. Four acts of Broadway vaudeville on
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
CAPITOL OFFERS DOUBLE FEATURE
"This Day and Age' and "TO the Last Man.
 Begins Sunday

The first great spectacle of mod ern times, so termed by Cecil E. DeMille, its director, himself the master of spectacle, is now to be seen on the screen of the Capitol theater where it will run Sunday and Monday. It is titled ''This Day and Age" the story of the strug- gle of the youth of an average community to oust the towns sub- yersive influences, such as racke- teers and gangsters, after all ef- forts of the adult community have failed.
 The story reaches a masterful climax when the youth of the town, five thousand strong, kidnap the towns leading .racketeer, drag him off to an old Abandoned quar- ry and there hold a Kangaroo court" using the racketeer's own methods to secure a signed confess sion. Then, with the racketeer rid- ing g. rail. the mob marches back to town, breaks into the home Of the judge who originally had ac- quilted their captive of a murder charge, and force the jurist to wit ness the signed confession,
 The co-feature is Zane Grey's latest romance of the West. ITO the Last Man." Rapid action, ten- der love, Jealousy, primitive hatred and Q. family feud passing through three generations are the principal element of the story, which is lib- erally peppered with gun-fire.
 A wisely selected all-star cast, comprised of Randolph Scott, Es- ther Ralston, Buster Crabbe, Jack LaRue, Noah Beery, Fuzzy Knight, Muriel Kirkland, Barton MacLane and Gail Patrick. interprets tho story, based on an actual Arizona fnyfd
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
BLIND ADVENTURE
 OPENS AT LYRIC
"To the Last Man" Billed With Mystery Film
 Starting Sunday

Conventional plots revolving about triangles, apron strings, vil- lains. football heroes and night club crooners were thrown into the studio incinerator, evidently. when RKO-studio produced Blind Adventure" comedy mystery thrill Ter coming to the Lyric theater with Roland Young, Robert Arm strong and Helen Mack.
 With series of surprises calcu- lated for unusual screen entertain ment, Blind Adventure retains mystery. laughs and thrills in it's breezy theme. Armstrong is the ad- venture-seeking American es- tranged in an old mansion housing a living corpse, a British army of ficer, beautiful girl and profound mystery concerning international spies and military secrets. The corpse alleges the officer Is posing as the girls. uncle. who may be found at another address.
 Armstrong and the girl go to this house and find themselves en- trapped as security by henchmen of the "dead man, who is really a spy seeking coveted information from the officer. the girls real uncle.
 Hiiarity blends with the vivid action provided by Roland Young in his featured role of the burglar who helps Armstrong and the girl. enacted by Miss Mack, in their strange dofngs in Blind Adven- ture."
 The companion feature is gro The Last Man, with Randolph Scott, a fast thrilling western pic- ture.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
DIX HEADLINES STATE PROGRAM
FsAce of Aces" and "The Right to Romance"
 Starts To-day

The State theater presents Q sSepiendid double feature program stsf0-day to Wednesday headed by sYRichard Dix in "Ace of Aces. siUd .'Ace of Aces" presents easily the ssBkar's most outstanding perform
 unce, which eclipses even his ster--
 ling portrayals in "Cimarron" and @ AThe Lost Squadron. An idcalistic Epeacc-loving artist who realizes the
 futility of war, the hero is plunged S into combat by the urging of his Gawecthcart. He becomes an aviator. Sxfffd in the terrific struggle to sur
 vive undergoes a startling trans
 formation. He finds an unholy zest s. in the Iegalized murder of war
 fare, and recognizes no law but
 that of kill or be killed.
 Seeking to stiflc the compassion for his victims which, is beginning ' 10 assert itself. the ace goes on
 leave to Paris and encounters his
 Sweetheart who has become q war
 nurse. The girl senses that in des- .lfToying his enemies Dix has des- s troyed his own soul and gives herself to him as atonement for z her previous lack of faith.
 On his return to the front, the ace mentally reviews the appalling
 results of his prowcss. He Is over- sseomc with remorsc and asks to be
 relieved from duty, which Is de- 2 lnied. Blinded by grim visions Of
 his victims, he blunders into & squadron of enemy planes. His re- sssfilsal to kill. even in order to pro. sftfcct himself, creates an unusually ali,uwerful and startling climax in
 which Dix is superb. . giH Elizabeth Allan gives a remark. lor n ndfno nnFE ssA4fstyai of the sweetheart. Ralph
 Bcilamy, Frank Conroy and Joseph
 sauers contribute realistic and viz
 sJfous scharacteriZations as squadron
 leaders. Theodore Newton, Q new
 s.urner. registers strongly as Dix's
 Mi. Helmuth Gorin deserves spe-
 S.ini mention as tho il1-fated Ger
 man flyer. Excellent performances arc also contributed by Bill z (sagney, Howard Wilson, Art Jar : 1sctt. the Stroud twins and Ander- 5; son Lawler.
 sds The companion feature presents sf1ovely Ann Harding in "The Rignt
 TO Romance" one Of the Inos. beautiful love stories this stermng , star has yet given the screen. The y ssforv of q woman doctor who casts r,.aside a career for romance ana < ssrarriage and her decision when roiied upon to save the life and
 laeauty of the woman who stole
 her husband. Miss Harding is sup
 ported by an excellent cast inciud- " ing Robert Young, Nils Asther. Irving Pichel and Sari Maritza. ,,, l,5Es w ednesday the management VIII sa offer another deluxe double Leat- gsia,rc program to include Ruth Cnat-
 terton and George Brent in re
 male", also Chester MOTHS III {. s.3f,King For A Night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
FOUR MARX BROS
 AT POLI'S TODAY
Duck Soup" Filled With Songs and Comedy
 Ends Tuesday

Madder, nuttier, more screwy, If such a thing is possible, and more insane than ever, the Marx Bros, now at the Palace theater in their latest nonsensicality, will convulse the large audiences at the Poi the- ater until Tuesday night, and send many of the patrons home hyster- ical and weak from laughter.
 The title of their latest outburst is Duck Soup" and as usual the title has nothing whatsoever to do with the action of the picture, but 1t Is indicative of what is contained in the picture, as here is a laugh ing soup made up for you by these extraordinary chefs in the mirth line, the ingredients of which are gags, that you will hear all over town, girls that are wrapped in eel lophane and guaranteed to be strictly fresh and song hits are a part of this picture that you will burst the bathroom walls singing, while indulging in your regular Saturday eve bodily ministration.
 Balmy to the highest degree, worthy candidates for lunatic asylum and bound to have you on the edge of "queer land", that is what Is promised in this, the most hilarious comedy with a chorus and music that you have ever seen or heard.
 Duck Soup" will positively be shown for 4 days only, Q great many patrons of the 'Theater of the Stars are of the belief that this would be for a week, but inas- much as 1t Is being shown at Polls for it's first Connecticut showing and the larger cities are crying for the attraction, it is impossible to keep it in Waterbury any longer.
 In addition the feature picture there will be the usual carefully selected shorts that the Poli Is noted for, having the pick of the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18

have both a motive for the crime and an opportunity to have com mitted it. but 1t carries strange love tangle which Is eventually ufl- raveled by Vance.
 The picture has a strong cast in support of Powell and include eg such noted players as Mary Astor, Eugene Palette, Ralph Morgan, Helen Vinson, Jack La Rue, Paul Cavanaugh, Robert Barrat, Arthur Hohl and Henry O'Neill.
 Surprise number three Is stage Mother, Metro Goldwyn- Mayors hit with Alice Brady, Maureen O'Sullivan, Franchot Tone, Phil lips Holmes and other favorites.
 What show this is and extra good news is found in the an- nouncement that there win be no advance in prices during this en- gagement. The same admission prices of 10c and 15c matinees ana 15c-26c evenings. with evening prices all day Sunday will prevail. Don't miss this great show, two ace feature pictures and a stage presentation you'll rave about.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
|ELABORATESTACE SHOW AT STRAND
Hollywood Revue'' Opens Tomorrow Plus Two
 Feature Pictures

Big news for Strand patrons! A triple treat program will be pre- sented at this popular theater SuE- day to Wednesday. For the first time in many months the Strand will offer an elaborate stage pres- entation Hollywood Revue" with Jack Kneeland and his Holly wood Collegians", the hottest band this side of Harlem. The company includes 25 talented professional artists. Hollywood Revue" is q musical extravaganza of songs, dances, music and comedy. Many novel surprises are introduced dur ing the show.
 Surprise number two is "The Kennel Murder Case" starring William Powell, who returns in the role of Philo Vance.
 Archer Coe is found dead in his bedroom with 8 revolver in his hand and not sign of q struggle and with the door locked. He has bullet in his brain and scalp abrasion.
 The police consider 1t case of suicide until Philo Vance walks into the scene and through a series of deductions, proves that 1t is murder and not. a suicide and then proceeds to discover the murderer.
 Not only iS "The Kennel Murder of all of Van Dine's stories in Case" one of the most mysterious which seven persons are found to
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18

and Friday and Country Store on Saturday night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
Hollywood Ne1gs And Gossip

debutantes. This win be the theme of Coming Out Party" which will go into production at Fox within the next few days. The picture will show up the system" as little short of ridiculous.
 Every scene in the film win be authentic, too-Alice Leon Moats, herself former debutante, having been imported as technical super- visor. Miss Meats is the author of "No Nice Girl Swears." generally considered the "debutante bible" of social ethics.
 BY MAE WEST
 Loves never so blind that
 1t can't sec securities.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
PEDAGoGUEs SING BLUES

ttn New York (UP)--School teach 5ers aren't always the staid people i've imagine. Three of them have formed 8 red hot jazz trio Tor lbroadcasting. They formerly were
 known as Max Jones, football coach at Florida Normal college; Nayman McCoo. teacher at Escau- fbia county (Ala.) Training school.
 and Clyde Jones. principal of the .Escabia Baptist Academy. But
 now they are a regular feature on Station WHOM, and call them selves "The Blue Harmony Boys"
 During a harvest festival in St
 Peters church, Clapham Junction.
 England, all choir boys carried model airplanes, autos and boats. sllfls$
 new youth hostel for hikers at Aviemore, Scotland, has been used by nearly 1000 since 1t was opened last May.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-11-18
. MOVING MOUNTAIN AIDS
 TRADE

Durango, Col. (UP)-Durango's moving mountain here has done something besides make front pages in daily papers-it has aided Du- rango merchants by $50.00O, a sur yey revealed. Over 5000 persons have visited the moving noun tain.' in the past three months. Negtstration statistics show that Al states and seven foreign countries were represented.