Evening star., 1934-02-25


John Boles back to music,
l. and has him singing songs
written especially for him
by Victor SchertZinger and Howard
jackson. Mr.. Boles shares starring
honors with Gloria Stuart. The pro-
duction was directed by Mr.. Schertz-
niger. In the long cast of characters
supporting the stars are Edmund
Breese, Richard earle, Dorothy Peter
son, Ruth Hall, Lucille Gleason, Nor
gan Farley, Bessie Barriscale, King
Baggot, Homes Herbert, Mae Busch
and Wallis Clark. The picture, in
story, covers a period Of 100 years, and
It's backgrounds embrace the old Aus
tr1an Revolution, the American War
Between the States, the Spanish
American War and the recent world
conflict in Europe. The Rialto The
ater completes its interesting program
with list Of shorter film novelties
and the latest Universal News, with
Graham McNamee as the Talking Re
porter.
p pAMON NOVARRO, in person, as
well as on the screen with jean
cite Macdonald in 1.-THE Cat and
the Fiddle" Is the current entertain
ment at Loews Fox Theater. No
varro, who will make only one other
personal appearance in the United
States, before filling an extensive con-
cert tour In the continent, sings sew
eral nelodic hits from his current
pictures.
In addition to the Novarro engage
nent, the Fox stage also presents
the three Ritz brothers, Gracen and
THEODORE and Georges Compo.
With Jeanette Macdonald and
Ramon Novarro blending two of
screenland's finest voices and with
songs by Jerome Kern capturing every
romantic mood THE Cat and the
Fiddle" is seen as one of the most
melodious and pretentious screen pres
entationS Of the current season.
A comedy news events, diverting
short subjects and an overture by the
Fox concert orchestra under the direc-
ton of Phil Lampkin complete the
program.
IYACKIE COOPER meets "another
- champ" in the "Lone Cowboy"
which is now being shown at Loew's
Columbia Theater. Jackie Cooper Is
seen as Scooter, the wide-eyed kid
from Chicago, who Is sent West and
there teams up with the grim 'Dobe,
who is on the trail of the man who
stole his wife. How Scooter throws
himself into the situation to prevent
'Dobe from killing a man and stretch
ing a rope provides genuine heart tugs
and pathos.
In the cast are Addison Richards,
Lila Lee, John Wray and Gavin
Gordon.
A news reel, comedy and humorous
short subjects comprise the Colum-
bias auxiliary program
CRETA GARBO continues in queen
Christina for q second week at
the Palace. AS Queen Christina,
Garbo enacts a role that Is easily the
outstanding of her career, and one
that she plays with great conviction
and passion. John Gilbert Is again
cast opposite Garbo and the cast in
cludes Lewis Stone, Ian Keith, David
Torrence, Reginald Owen, Elizabeth
Young Gustav Won Seffyertitz and c.
Aubrey Smith.
Hearst Metrotone News, a comedy,
and selected short subjects are sup
Elementary features.
TIE current program at Warner
Bros Earle Theater boasts Of
Paramount's production of "Bolero,"
with George Raft, Carole Lombard
and Sally Rand in the title roles and
stage show headed by Mildred
Bailey, radios rocking chair lady
and her three rhythm kings, with
Ben Blue, Vitaphone comedian, as a
special attraction. "Bolero," directed
by Wesley Ruggles, features Raft as
o glamorous dance star who rises to
heights Of success by trampling upon
the hearts of his beautiful dancing
partners. Carole Lombard carries the
leading feminine role, while Sally
Rand, the famous fan dancer, dis
plays her original fan dance for the
FIRST time ON the screen Frances