Evening star., 1933-03-05

principally QeSlBllto 1oi ooPliA'oA@~'~~
enjoyment. . .r,,
Piccoli'' are of the marionette species,
their behavior is calculated to produce
effects as elaborate and as real as any
musical revue A company OF rs
manipulators and singers control the
human conduct Of the cast.
Besides the revue sketches, which in
clude impersonationS OF those famous
European music hall favorites, Josephine
Baker and Mistinguett, tabloid col
ored revue, and travestieS upon pull
fight, concert artists and acrobatS. "Fhe
Piccoli" offers condensed version Oh
Sidney Jones comic Japanese opera
'~The Geisha," at the evening snow
ings. At matinees this number re
placed by the fairy tale opera. me
Sleeping Beauty" with music speclally
written for the production by Respighl.
The opera is in three acts and seven
scenes, and the variety. numbers VIII
also be given at the matinee perform
ances. which will take place every day
excepting Monday. On Tuesday: Thurs-
day and Friday afternoons the per-
forrnances will begin at 3:45.
GAYETY-"Iiberty Girls"
EOR the week commencing today
i Manager Jimmy Lake OF the Gayety
Theater announces an all new 1un
show entitled Liberty Girls" featur-
ing the Alabama beauty Betty Duval
and Gladvs Smith. the queen OF synco-
patton. ably assisted by an all-star cast
of burlesque favorites.
R.K-O KEITH'S-"The Great Jasper.
DICHARD DIX, in his latest picture,
n THE Great Jasper" with Edna
Nav oliver and the beautiful German
importation. Vera Engels, is R-k-O
Keith's inaugural week attraction cur
rently showing at that theater. AS
"the Great Jasper DIX Is 1ouno 10 oe
one man who does not measure the
span of his life in years, but rather In
love affairs. AS very mucn ha,n ne-hla,i
among men. Jasper has an "unnoIy
wink" which hypnotizes all women
except his wife. In this role DIX proves
to be a most fascinating OF modern
CasanovaS, with the story brought 10
the screen from the pages OF fulton
Oursler's famous novel. Others IN the
cast are Florence Eldridge, Bruce Cabot,
Bertty Furness and Walter Walker.
PALACE-"She Done Him Wrong"
MAE WEST, in She Done Him
W Wrong" film adapted from
story written by the star, Is now play
ing at Loews Palace Theater. This Is
a lusty, roaring story OF the 6owery,
with its saloons and honkytonks, its
tough men and bejeWeled women. she
nIaTs the role Of a night queen who
has mania for diamonds. Cary Grant.
ostensibly the head of neighborhood
mission, ultimately appeaesc on the
scene without diamonds, but with q Sc
rios of startling events which bring the
picture to q breathless climax.
Miss West sings three songs during
the course OF the production-the popu-
lar old ballad, Frankie and Johnnie"
and two new numbers, Haven't Got No
Peace of Mind and "A Man What
Takes His Time" Lowell Sherman di-
rectsd this production, which has in
the cast besides Miss West and Cary
Grant, Noah Beery, Owen Moore. David
Landau and Gilbert Roland.
The program also includes Artists
MuddleS." comedy. with Andy Clyde:
Mickey Mouse in "Mickeys Pal. Pluto;
old Spanish Custom Melody Mas
ters" and the new events of the day.
OOLUMBIA-"Second Hand Wife,"
"HANDLE WITH CARE" will end its
IL engagement tonight at LCew's
Columbia Theater. The attraction open
ing tomorrow will be Second Hand
Wife" with Sally Eilers and Ralph
Bellamy co-featured in this Fox film
romantic drama that depicts young
banker involved in a startling new do
mestic triangle Miss Eilers portrays the
role of love-hungry girl and Bellamy
appears as the unhappy and neglected
husband Helen Vinson plays the part
of an indolent, society-mad wife. This
film was adopted from the novel by
Kathleen Norris and the picture was di-
rected by Hamilton MacFadden, who
also prepared the story for the screen.
LOEWS FOX-"Clear All Wires"
THE inaugural week program at
LoeWs Fox Theater features Amos
n Andy in person and Lee Tracy in his
latest starring production; Clear All
Wires" on the screen. Others on the
stage bill are Stuart and Lash, who are
being assisted by Ida Shibley in Be
lieve 1t or Not; Peter Higgins, stage.
screen and radio tenor. and CLANCY and
Foxthe, dancing stars of two continents.
Phil Lampkin is presenting as his over
ture Patriotic Fantasy"
Clear All Wires" Metro Goodwin
Mayors talkie version of the successful
Broadway stage play, was written by
Bella and Samuel Spewack. 1t IS the
story of fast-talking newspaper CORE
spondent who gets into maze of
comic complications in Europe. Tracy
plays the role Of the irresponsible news
paper man who comes to Moscow steals
the chorus girl loved by his wealthy
employer, tries to frame a shooting for
a newspaper scoop" gets himself shot
and saves his commiSSar's life.
EpatlIrpd ", fnn rel
James Gleason and Alan Edwards.