Evening star., 1933-04-02
NATIONAL-"When Ladies Meet"

~ NE Of the most successful COM
edieS produced on Broadway
this season will open at the
~ National tomorrow night. This
is the John Golden success,
when Ladies Meet" one of the most
popular Of Rachel Crothers' plays,
which Is being brought here under the
auspices of the American Theater So
ciety.
September and played there for seven
months at the Royal Theater. The
same cast which helped to make this
comedy one of the outstanding COM
edy hits Of the season will be seen dur
ing the Washington engagement. The
company is headed by such well known
players as Frieda nescort, Walter
Abel. Spring Byington, Selena Royle
and Herbert Rawlinson. The play was
| staged by Miss Crothers.
GAYETY-"Beer Brew Girls"
"REER BREW GIRLS" burlesque
II company is billed to appear all of
, this week at the Gayety Theater, start
| ing with a matinee today. Among the
leads with the incoming show are
| Sammy Spear and Irving Selig. 1t win
be the first appearance of Spear and
Selig together. Others of prominence
are Mildred Adair. prima dona; Murray
Briscoe, character actor; Joan Lee
Harry Cornell. juvenile; Gladys McCor-
mack, tngenue; Lou DeVine, Dutch
comic; Gertie Foreman, Margie Lee and
Ray. Really and Roy, "hoofers" extraor-
dinary.
Matinees will be given daily.
PALACE-"Gabriel Over the White
House."
"CABRIEL OVER THE WHITE
~ HOUSE" the new Cosmopolitan
Metro Goldwyn- Mayer production, is
now playing at Loew's Palace Theater
This picture was adapted from q
story Of washington political life by
an anonymous author.
Headed by Walter Huston as the
President who overnight is transformed
from an insincere, back shaping poll
tician to man of iron, the cast in
cludes Karen Morley, last seen opposite
Wallace Beery in Flesh; the Broad
way stage star, Franchot Tone; Arthur
Byron, Dickie Moore, c. Henry Gordon
David Landau, Samuel Kinds, William
Pawley, Jean Parker and Claire Dubrey
Carey Wilson adapted the anonymous
novel to the screen with additional dia-
logue by Bertram Bloch and a musi-
cal score by D. William Axt. The pic
ture was directed by Gregory La Cava
LOEWS FOX-"Men Must Fight"
7 OEWS FOX THEATER is offering
- this week the Metro-G Goldwin- Mayer
drama, Men Must Fight" with Levi:
Stone, Diana Wynyard and Phillip:
Holmes in the leading roles, as its
! screen attraction. The stage presenta-
ton is being headed by that comedy
star of Earl Carroll's recent "Vanities,
Milton Berle.
What will America be like in 194oi
That is the question asked and an
swered in this production, Men Must
Fight" The film covers developments
in America from the end of the last
World War to the period of 1910 in ar
effort to picturize what the next wal
| will be like. The picture is based or
the play by Reginald Lawrence and S
| K. Lauren.
Others on the stage this week are
the Italian comedian, Harry Burns, ir
new skit, Pardon Me-" with Heller
Lockwood; Ottilie Corday and Tony d.
Lucs; Owen McGivney, the quick-changt
master Of characters; and Bryant
Rains and Young, Dancers Decidedly
Different" with Jack Parkhurst ane
Dera Vernon. Phil Lampkin is conduct
ing the Loew's Fox Concert Orchestra
COLUMBIA-"Infern Machine"
THE Fox Films production "Inferna
Machine" with Chester Morris ant
Genevieve Tobin in the starring roles
opens tomorrow at Loew's Columbis
Theater. Marcel Varnel directed thi.
screen version of Carl Sloboda'S novel
with Victor Jory, the new screen "dffd,''
Elizabeth Patterson, James Bell anC
Edward Hohl in the supporting cast.
The story concerns the reactions o1
passengers ON boat when a wireless:
message from Scotland Yard is received
that some one Is presumed to have
planted an internal machine aboard
the ship and all are in imminent perl
of being blown to perdition.
Zane Grey's Smoke Lightning" with
George O'Brien in the leading role, Il
ending It's engagement this evening a.
the Columbia.
RIALTO-"Destinatio Unknown"
nEATH-DEALING intrigue on drift.
II ing rum ship that has just passed
through tropical storm is the dra-
matte background for Destination Un-
known" with Betty Compson, Ralph
Bellamy and Pat O'Brien, which is nov
playing at the Rialto Theater. Here
Is strange uncanny film of realistic in
| gradients, picture that matches Il
men against one woman under the
heat Of an equatorial sky. with the
drinking water running low and the
elemental natures of the virtually
trapped group coming to the surface in
fiery gusts. Tay Garnett has directed
the film from an original story by Tom
Buckingham. and the supporting cast