Evening star., 1934-08-06

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Cor seem to-, so you should care. And
you also know that Nat Pendleton is
a nice fellow and not really bad
man.
nATsY KELLY is a newcomer 10
the screen who has been fea-
tured mostly with blond Thelma
Todd in a series Of shorts. Nobody
has ever denied that she is distinctive.
In The Girl from Missouri tpre-
viewed last week.. she reveals kind
of a loose jointed quality which is
funniest when she isn't trying to be
too funny. Therefore. as Jean Har-
lows partner in this film. instead of
as Thelma Todd's crazy side-kick, she
turns in an excellent performance.
Wen say one thing for Jean, too
she's better looking than ever. But
the hlm-oy-yoy
GEvERAL letters have come in ask
- ing for more revivals-based
probably on Hardie Meakin's sue
cess with "Cimarron" at Keiths.
Anna B. Plant, for instance, writes
in to say: Il do not think there ever
was q show which impressed me more
than Seed taken from Charles Nor
ris' book. The work Of Lois Wilson
was wonderful. to say nothing Of
John Boles, Genevieve Tobin and the
children. Could you use your infiu-
ence TO have a return of 'Seed'?"
Then again there have been many
requests for another showing of Ben
Hur." And "Anna Christie" About
the latter Carter Barron says: 1T
wouldn't do Miss Garbo much good,
would it2" Well, we can't really see
that 1t would do her much harm
either. Although 1t was her first
talkie. she hasn't acquired even now
a roaring Yankee accent.
THE Warner Brothers are going in
L for "The Case Of" etc, in their
titles First there was "The Case of
the Howling Dog" Now there is THE
Case Of the Curious Bride" Other
cases are in the air, too.
Virginia Bruce will have a leading
role in Dangerous Corner"
Phil Regan, Warmers new singing
star, is in Brooklyn visiting his family.
Dawn ODay (who has been signed
for the lead in Anne of Green
Gables') has changed her name to
Anne Shirley.
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CENE FORD, director of the Loew's
Fox forthcoming Washington
Revue, announces the following head
liners for the shows beginning Friday,
August IT:
Arthur Godfrey, master of cere-
monies; the Three Aces" radio per-
formers, consisting of a girl and her
two brothers; THE Washboard Sex
tet." composed of young Negro boys
discovered by Joe Brown, local dane
ing impresario; Mary Day. modern
istic toe dancer and pupil of Lisa
Gardiner; Julia Cunningham, tap
dancer known both here and in New
York; Archie Hawks, a local news
copy boy, who leans toward the Hal
Leroy style of dancing; Eddie Perkins
and jay Kimmel, two Fox ushers. the
former q singer the latter a dancer;
margaret EdolngUOn, singer, and Eve
lyn Tyner, whose piano playing is
incredibly swift; Joe Danzansky.
Newell Lusby and Jerry Hess, George
Washington University youths who
sing. and Carlisle Montfort. another
@. w. U. student, given to card tricks:
Marjorie Mitchell and Susan Hall.
dancers.
X X
Loew Executive Louis K. Sydney
was a week end visitor here.
X X
Much excitement among feline fans
OF the Washington Community Play-
ers, pending selection of a cat to
play the role of Alice's pet in the
production of Alice in Wonderland"
Wednesday and Thursday at the
Sylvan Theater. A cat named Dodo
seems to be leading the field, with a
stray black kitten which wandered
into rehearsal the other night being
prepped as understudy.