Evening star., 1933-08-04
CANADIAN PROGRAM
I0BEC|N EXCHANGE.
Reciprocal Arrangement With
US. Broadcasters Will Open
Tomorrow Night.

~ ROADCASTERS OF the UnlCeo
States and Canada have gotten
together and worked out plan
- for q series Of radio program
exchanges. Typical Canadian
radio features Will be beard twlce
weekly in the United States. BY way
Of reciprocity the United States Will
send programs into Canada on
similar schedule.
The plan will get underway tomor-
row night at 7:30 o'clock, when the
N. 3. G. "red" network imports from
Canada a program called Under the
Bridges Of Paris" 1t will consist Of
vocal and instrumental music. A SINH
lar program will originate in Canada
each succeeding Saturday at the same
hour.
ARRANGEMENTS for the program ex-
changes, the first ever consummated
between two nations on regular
weekly basis, were completed at con-
ferences between officials Of the Ameri-
can networks and representatives OF
Canada.
Canada established its radio COM
mission last year to "nationalize" the
Dominion's broadcasting, and ulti-
mately to take over operation OF all OF
the country's high power stations.
thus far, however, only half q dozen
stations have been appropriated and
the commission is devoting its major
effort toward the creation Of high
caliber programs.
Each Thursday, beginning August 10,
O program originating In the N. B. G.
studios will be broadcast over the
Canadian networks.
u 4. ROIFE's last vaudeville act
ID. the Piano Phiends, . team Of
eight men playing four piano.
wiA be revived In . revised form for
n. 3. c., AuglDt IL.
2ho nsw act viii bring Eix pianos,
plaVed By ax artists 10 ths program
tdr The drYt tims IN plano sextet
concerto. Ths novelty IN the words Of
Role, "vin offer . whimsical slant on
ths rhythmic treatment Of popular
melodies played q Ia grand concerto"
: The original Piano Phiends were pre-
seuted as years ago by Rolfe and
Jesse L. LAsky, the famous motion pic
ture producer, who was his partner In
the production Of variety shows.
ERED ALLEN, who was inveigled
II away from a vacation in the cool
Maine woods for q new radio
series, will make his appearance on the
wRC N. B. G. program in the O'Clock
spot tonight. The famous comedian
will be co-starred with Ferde Grofe
and his orchestra. Phil Dewey, bari
tone, will be the soloist.
/. Another highlght tonight will be the
Coast Guard program on WJSV at 10
O'Clock. This broadcast, designed to
commemorate the anniversary Of the
organization Of the Coast Guard, will
open on board the cutter Tampa,
steaming up Long Island Sound.
Admiral H. G. Hamlet, commander Of
the Coast Guard, in Washington, will
deliver a brief address.
TVA LIE GALLENNE viii do one OF
the scenes from Alice In Won
derland" a. fe8ture Of her reg
uler program on N. B. G. August O.
This play ran for many weeks on
Broadway.
Miss Le Gailienne will be assisted by
Josephine Hutchison, who played the
title role in the Civic Repetory The
ater's production of the play.
X * X
AHYRT AND MARGE, the only radio
1vl act that could stand Amos n
Andy" competition, will return to
tl1e air In September or October The
entire cast now Is in Hollywood making
. movie that ought to hit the talkie
screens some time In the Fall. And
Clarence Pifhngteffer with his idiotic
voice Is to have Q prominent part in
the picture. Away from the misco-
phone he Is Ray Hedge.