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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
Promising Pictures Feature Programs Of Local 7heateTs
BENG CROSBY TO
 GROOM AT STATE
Rhythm on the Range Opens Saturday Fea.
 turing Song Hits

Ten gallon hats will be in style along Waterbury's Rialto these next four days for "Rhythm On the Range" B coming to Warner Broth- ers State theater and already local movie fans are buzzlng with exclte- ment.
 They haven't got the coyotes Bing- ing H.-Di-Ho, but in almost every other way the old West has gone swing in this new hit which stars Bing Crosby, Frances Farmer and radios bazooka champion, Bob Burns.
 Rhythm on the Range" makes Q snowman out of Burns, and opens It's story when the crooner buys Q prize bull at 0 r0de0 in New York'B Madis son Square Garden, then starts West with the animal in box car. Tn the reels that follow, rollicking roc nance iS punctuated by the bazoo' ka- playing of Burns; swing music by Louis PrimaB world.famed band, Western songs, and the antics Of Crosby, Burns, tho bull, Mss Farmer, and Martha Kaye, new screen cefil" edienne "flnd".
 Warren Hymer and George E' Stone, together with James Burke, oil thuggery to the yarn by trailing Crosby and Miss Farmer across the continent with the idea of Kidnapping tho girl and demanding ransom from her wealthy father, Robert Holloway. Lucille Webster Gleason appears aB Miss Farmers rugged Arizona aunt
 Crosby and Miss Farmer are thrown together when the girl, flee" ing from c society marriage, slows away in his box car, By rnilroad,o on foot, and by auto and trailer, the pair fight their way to Arizona, hauling the bull with them.
 Bob Burns has his screen debut aS CroSby's cowboy pal, who ig taken by storm by the dynamite Miss Kaye. Their romance, too, has tranScon- tinental touch. It begins aboard q passenger train in which Burns iS heading for the same ranch.
 Hb1ybIlH OIi bilB EbuhbS hNS duceS such song hits aB T Can't ESs cape from You" "Thc House That Jack Built for Jill" If You Can't Sing It, You'll Have to Swing 1t," "Empty Saddles" I'm An Old Cow Hand from the Rio Qrandc" and Roundup Lullaby"
 Here's entertainment in the grand order and for your further pleasure the management offers Jack Holt n c thrilling melodrama, "CraSh Don- oVan". Here iS lightning action, cracking dialogue and 6 thrill.a' minute as Holt in the role of c Cali fornia highway patrolman matches wits with those outside the law. Tn the supporting cast gre Nan Gray, John King, Eddie Acuff and Hugh Buckler. The fall parade Of hBt has started at the Warner State thoater 50 got ready for the grandeSt entertainment season you have ever known.
 Performancos tonight conclude the engagement of "Satan Met q Lady" with Warren William and Bette Davis also Border Flight wlth John Howard and Grant WithcrS'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
SHIRLEY TEMPLE \ IN STRAND FILM
sThe Poor Little Rich Girl Heads Double Feature
 Sunday

\ Performances today and tomorrow
 Conclude the engagement of Joe F.
 Brown in the comedy hit "Earth- worm Tractors" also TWO Many
 Parents" with an all star cast, cur- gent attractions at Warner Broth-
 ers' Strand theater.
 Sunday brings loVablo little shIr- Fuey Temple in tho greatest film she has ever made. "rhe Poor Little Rich Girl" flashes across the screen an c blaze of melody, laughter and l, Eomance and leaves audiences every. where delighted and agreed that Shirley has topped even her greatest paSt hits in thIs splendid produce
 tion. Here is little Shirley in the
 Browning cinema achievements of
 this or any other year. The produ- Feera have surrounded Shirley with a splendid cast including Michael Ivhalen, Alice Faye, Gloria Stuart,
 ciaude Qillingwatcr and Jack Ha- I1ey.
 Five melodious new song hits and really hits--aro introduced
 thr0ughout the production includ. ing "Whcn I'm With You", But lDeflnitoly", "You'Vo Gotta Eat Your Spinach, "Oh My Goodness" and IsNiilitary Man"
 The rise of Shirley Temple to .Rtardom has been meteoric and Every one of her pictures have been I0stgtanding among tho Hollywood output Box office records from kheaters throughout the nation point to "The Poor Little Rich 0irl" aS the greatest of oil her hits.
 The picture will play at the Strand for four days starting Sum day and on tho same program the management will offer High Tcn- sion" Q drama starring Brian Don- levy and dlenda Farrell. Next week Thursday the Strand liNill present "The Case Against Mrs.
 Ames. with Madeleine Carroll and George Brent also "Wo Went To College" with Walter Abel and Edith Atwater.
 Attractions booked for early show 1ng at the Strand include Public Enemy's Wife", "su2y", "Tho Devil Doll" "sins of Men, "To Mary With Love, Ills Brothers Wife" and all tho other hits you ers waiting for. Watch the Strands de- luxe double feature shows week after week.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
By Paul Harrison

taking to c couple of cutle- Colleeflg. Didn't even notice the battle staged by his celebrated son, and still be. lieves that John ought to get into Q substantial business - something with 6 future.
 An Actor, IEuhI
 Eddie Cantor's her.in.law is like that, only worse. He told Ida years ago that she'd never get any- where by marrying an actor. Can- tors first million dollars didn't sway the old man an inch, either. When- ever q show closed no would say, "see, oil along been telling you t couldn't lastW
 Papa-in-law has experienced two major triumphg-hrst when Cantor lost oil he had in the market crash; and now, when the comedian has broken with Samuel doidwyn and is looking for another movie job. This time, surely, Eddie must Do oil washed upl
 Knock, KnOck!"
 Hollywood has failed to escape infection by the germ of that game of Knock, Knock" of "Punnies," that has grownsupg as well as chil- drcn going dahy. Executives who brag that their time is worth 1iO c minute have been known to sit or stand around for an hour trying to think of . pun on . name. And when they do get one, it's usually bad.
 Examples (of course, with the Knock, Knock" and who's there" routine preceding each): Cecil have muSic wherever she goes. Alfred the needle for you. Oklahoma tell your mother. Hiawatha good girl until you came along. Sarah doctor in tho house?
 Knot FIlpping
 Before that other guessing game
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
CARROLL

What b i1eralded as one of the outstanding productions of the screen, "Tho White Angel" First National picture portraying the life story of the immortal nurse, Flor. ence Nightingale, opens at the Car- roli theater Sunday with Kay Fran cis in the stellar role.
 The picture paints in fiery dra- ms the fight of Florence Nlght- ingaie, 6 wealthy English society girl, to remedy conditions in army field hospitals and the neglect of dying soldiers. All the tragedy and pathos of the battlefield is pictured in the film, as well as the beauty Of the life of sacrifices of Florence Nightingale and her gpe- cialiy picked nurses.
 The film is set in the middle of the last century during the Cri. mean war, and the most thrilling scenes take place ct the base hog- pital ct EcutaFi, c small Turkish town on the north shore of the Bogporug, and nt BalaclaVa, where the immortal six hundred of the Light Brigade rode Into the jaws of death"
 No more powerful nor romantic theme could have been selected by First National than that of the life of the great nurse who gave her oil to humanity by revoiution- izlng the disqualification system of the world, mad whose efforts laid the groundwork for the establish. ment of the Red Cross.
 The picture b enacted by an ex- ceptionaily talented cast of prin- clpais, with more than one thou. sand persons in extra roles. Ian Hunter, famous on the London stage and in films, and Donald Woods have the two leading maS- culinc roles. The other feature of the program iS Early to Bed" with Mary Roland and Charles Roland.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
CAPT rOL

"The White Angel" First Nation- alS dramatl2ation Of the life of Florence Nightingale, iS scheduled aS tho feature attraction at the Capitol thoater, beginning Sunday, with Kay Francis in the stellar role,
 The story of this wealthy English girl who renounced c life of social friVolltics to become c war nurse and laid the groundwork for what subsequently, became the Red Cross, is filled with absorbing drama, trag. edy and romance.
 The picture iB set in the period of the CrImean war and brings an entirely new locale period, and at- mospherG to the motion picture public. Although the picture be- gins in London, Florence Night ingalcs home, where she fought to clean up the disrcputable hospitals Of the time, and ends in the same metropolis when tho famous nurse was decorated by queen Victoria, the most dramatic scenes take place in the English military hOad- quarters, barracks and base hoBpl- tal at Scutari, q Turkish town on the north shore of the B0spor0us; at the quay at Boulogne; the port of the Marseillos; and the field hos- pital and battle line at Balaclava where tho famous Light Brigade rode to It's death.
 Charles Croker-King, leading London actor has the role Of MT, Nightingale and Georgia Caine that of his wife. George Cur2on, son of the Honorable r. c. Cur zon, second son of Lord Howe, and himself q former navy officer, plays the part of wa minister who aids Mss Nightingale, and Phoebe Poster the role Of his wife.
 The picture was directed by William Dieterle from the screen play by Mordaunt 5hairp.
 The other attraction is "The Last outlaw" with Harry Carey and Hoot Gibson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
CAMEO

A vigorous, action.fllled western drama pictured in the up-to-the- second setting of modern i1anhunt brings Harry Carey, Hoot Gibson, Margaret Callahan, Henry D. Wall thall and Tom Tyler to tho Cameo theater Sunday in "The Last Out laW".
 Starring Carey and Gibson, this RKO Radio picture tells--with ef- fcctive punctuations of fist fights, hurting automobile chaSes, Spectac- ular riding and gun battles-thc adventures Of an old western deS- perado who, twenty-five years after his last law-defying egcapadc, takes to his guns again to wipe out mob of city gangBtcrs.
 Waithall portrayg An old-timo two-giln sheriff who, though he has been Bhunted into on obscure police post for being out.of.date, joins Carey to prove that the fighters of the old ripSroarlng west gro 0 match for today'g gangSters when they pit Bix-Bhooterg against machine guns.
 Hoot dibson and Miss Callahan provide the picture with an ardent romance, Miss Callahan playing the last outlaws daughter whose kid- rlaplng by garsterS sends Gibson out on the trail with Carey and Wall thall to hunt and smash her caps tors jll their lonely Oklahoma mountain hideout.
 Chrigty Cabanne directed "The Last outlaw" with producer credit to Robert 4isk. John Twist and Jack Townlcy wrote tho screen play.
 Tho companion feature ig "The Crime of pr. Forbes, with Gloria Stuart and Robert Kent.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
WARLOVE DRAMA
 OPENS AT POLES
The Road to Glory Heads Double Bill Starting
 Tomorrow

"oiris' Dormitory", featuring gi- none Simon, the screens newest and greatest ind, with Herbert Marghaii and Ruth Chatterton and Below the Deadline", starring Ce. celia Parker and Russell Hopton viii be shown for the last times ct Poii'g today.
 Tomorrow, the great love drama of the great war. "The Road to dlory", with three famous stars playing the leading roles, Fredric March, Warner Baxter and Lionel Barrymore, supported by June Lang and Gregory RatoR will Do shown on the same program with the laugh riot of the year Kelly the Second" starring Patsy Rely and Charlie Chase.
 Painted against c background of the Seething kaleidoscope of battle, no-ina'B land, and war-toFn France, the film depicts love in all It's phases in "The Road To Glory"
 Love of heart-Starved fighting men; love of women who can only wait; love of c soldier father and hero son; love of . cause they oil must serve; love of what our world callS glory.
 vibrantly enacted by this impress give cast-March, Baxter, Barry" more, June Lang and R@toff, the film tells c robust, dramatic story, and maintaIng afl intense suspense from beginning to end.
 Baxter iS seen aS the hardsbitten commander of 0 Warstorn sector, whcSe only relief from the din Of War is found iTl the arms of Mofis que, c petite French nurse. His chief aide, Tredic March, TegcueS Moniquc from an air raid, and dc- bonairly commences to make love to her, unaware of the fact that Baxter loves the girl. '
 Barrymore, Baxter'S father, . he- roic veteran of war, comes to the front in c group of replacefnentB, Baxter b astoniShed to find his father ct the front, for the old man is well over the age limit. Despite BarTymore'g pleading, Baxter orders him evacuated for he well knows that If one faiters or errs in his duty, the entire company may be wiped out. Barrymore is not 50 eas. fly discouraged, however, and bribes Rattoff, . sergeant, to destroy the order when it comes through.
 From this stirring foundation, the picture moves through a succession of episodes, each of which finds the dramatic interesting mounting ever higher.
 "xelly the Second" is on uproar- ious comedy gem, and Patsy Kelly, Charley Chase, Quinn Big Boy" Williams inject guffawg and excite ment in this, fnadcap story of ham. and-egg prize fighters that vii keep you laughing from the beginning to the end of this hilarious comedy.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
NEA Service Staff Correspondent

NEA Service Staff Correspondent
 Hollywood, Aug. 2i-Forty young couples hurried onto c set to resume their dancing in c number for Champagne Waltz" They took ID their positions, ready for Director Edward Sutherland to call lights, music, and camera.
 Instcd, ho parked, "0et rid Of your chewing gum, everybody"
 Three or four of the dancers Shccpishly moved to the edge of the floor and put their gum in ash trays. But Sutherland had been looking intcntly ct girl in blue named Jane Weir. She didn't move
 T said everybody" insisted guth. eriand. GET RID OF YOUR GUM"
 Nobody moved this time. The director gtalked out and confronted the girl in blue, who looked pretty uncomfortable. "You'v0 got gum in your mouth," he accused. T wal watching you."
 No. haven't" she walled. "You | scared me, ! BWnlloWeu itI
 No Future in Films
 John Ford iS happy, having ail Irish picture to make. Especially an Irish picture of the stature of Sean O'CaSey's "rh0 Plough and the Stars" It will Dc infinitely more ex- citing in celluloid than on the stage because it can show much of the action of the Easter Rebellion-the rushing of barricades, the gniping from rooftops, the hopeless stand Of the patriots.
 A considerable section of the Dublin BlumB, with full-sized buiid- ings, has been constructed for these scenes. Director Ford always is in the middle of the action, until the camera turns, showing just what hc wants by acting each part first
 He brought his 86-year.old father to the set the other day and seated him where he could enjoy the thrill- ing developments.
 What the elder Ford nejoyed wal
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
SNAPPER DOWNS BAT

HcaIdsburg, Cal. -(UP)-- Romeo Berchioli was awakened by what ape pcared to Do tho overzeaious buzz. ing of . fly. surreptItIousiy, in the darkness, ho got Q fly gwatter and when the buzzing came his way again, he gwatted, The victim proved to Dc Q fuIi-sized bat with wing spread of li inches,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21

of "hafidies" came along, people on the sound stages played with small pieces of rope, or thongs, with one end weighted. Object was to grasp the rope by one end and flip the weighted end 50 that 1t would tic itself into c simple knot
 This probably was HoIiyWood'B simplest pleasure, but c lot Of money changed hands during some Of thoge nipninG contents.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
FUNERAL PREvTEW STAGED

East St. Louis, IlI.-(UP)-Fick- man Hoiloman, 8, was curious about tho procedure of his funeral 70 nc called on his friend, the Rev J. 3. MurTlc, and arranged funeral which was preached in the Baptist church in Holloman'g presence "That was fine" hc commented Now I won't need Q funeral when I dic."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21

Little Incidents in Hollywood Life .. Gum- Chewing Extra Scared Into Swallowing Her Cud John F0rd May Be Successful Director, but His Dad Doesn't Think So {. Nor Does Eddie CantOr's Faths cr-in.Law Believe Much In Him ... Knock, NnOck" Germ Bites Hollywood .. SuperSedcs Knot. FlippIng Contests.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
MYSTERIOUS

The world-famous Oriental rope trick, known to most travellers, is shown in the Wheeler and Woolsey comedy, "Mummy's Boys"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
TITLE

The title Of "gwing Time" new Fred Astaire- Ginger Rogers must. cal, is derived from the sensational new dance they do in the picture, the Swing waltz.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
FAMILY

Jessie Ralph, appearing currently in RKO Radios Count Pete," comes of a sea a-faring family of Gloucester, Mass.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
10000 NEW JOB HUNTERS

Harrisburg, Pa. (UP).-Pennsyl- vania colleges sent 10000 job-seek- ing graduates into the business and commercial worlds this year, the department of public instruc- ton announces.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21

Gertrude Michele, now appearing hn RKO Radios "Sccond Wife" eideS c bicycle several miles every day for exercise.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-21
LESSON

[ Fred Stone gives screen audiences Q lesson In civic government us She crusading hero of Grand Fury" new RKO Radio drama.
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Junior League Plans
New Entertainments
Starting November Z

"A NEW series of entertainments for
"A children is being sponsored here
this Winter by the Junior League of
Washington in cooperation with the
Community Center. The four most
successful productions of the Junior
Programs, Inc, an organization af-
filiated with the National Music League
of New York, will be presented in
Roosevelt High School auditorium,
Thirteenth and Upshur streets, on the
following Saturday mornings at 1890
o'clock. The season will begin No
vember 7 with the beloved fairy tale
opera, "Haensel and Gretel," bringing
q cast Of five nationally known singers.
1.-THE Land Of Once Upon a Time"
comes on November IA, when Blk
Ruskay, famous monologist, presents
characters from children's favorite
books In costume and with specially
designed scenery. Blk Ruskay as
Aladdin, Pinocchio, Raggedy Ann, Tom
Sawyer and others, will delight her
young audience.
Adventures in OF" will follow De-
cember S, bringing all the familiar
characters, the scarecrow, the tin
woodman, the cowardly lion and their
friends from the land of Or in a gay
musical production by the famous Jit-
ney Players. January 8 Robert and
Bernice Reaser viii present Stories
in Black and White" a humorous and
dramatic drawing program with must
cal accompaniment.
Tickets are now on sale at the Jun
Tor League headquarters, 2001 Massa-
chusetts avenue, and will also be on
sale at the Roosevelt High School audi
forum on the days of performance.
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house at 1862 Massachusetts, avenue,
which they have leased for the Win
ter.
The Charge d'Affaires of Czechoslo-
vakia, DR.. Nemecek, Is spending few
days in New York, where he went
Friday.
The naval attache of the British
Embassy and Mrs. Bradley will enter
tain at dinner. this evening in COM
pliment to their niece and nephew,
Mrs. Godfrey Wood and Mr.. Austin
O'Connor, who are in Washington
for q short visit. Mrs. Wood and her
brother, Mr.. O'Connor. are staying at
the Maynower en- route West.
The military attache Of the British
Embassy and Mrs. Tori will 60 to New
York Tuesday to attend the Interna-
tional Horse Show and will remain
there for the celebration of Armistice
day, November II.
The first secretary OF the Ecuador
Embassy and Sonora de Mantilla.
Ortega will entertain at dinner Tues
day evening in honor Of the first
secretary of the Mexican Embassy and
Sonora de Fuentes, who will leave
this week for Argentina, where Senior
Fuentes will attend the Pan-American
Conference.
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Vice Admiral Bailey
AndMrs. Bailey Are
Feted During Visit

VICE ADMIRAL AND MRS. SID.
NEY BAILEY, who are guests Of
the Attache of the British EN-
bassy and Mrs. Harold H. Sims, will
be constantly entertained during their
weeks stay in Washington. Mrs.
Bailey, as Miss Mildred Cromwell,
daughter of Mrs. Charles S. Brom-
well, was a great belle In the Capital.
and her marriage to Vice Admiral
Bailey, then captain in the Royal
Navy and on duty at tee embassy
here, was an outstanding event of
that season. Today Mr.. and Mrs. Sima
and their guests are in Worrenton,
and tomorrow they will be entertained
at cocktails by Capt. and Mrs. Paul
H. Bastedo.
Mrs. Joseph Letter will entertain
at dinner Thursday evening for Vice
Admiral and Mrs. Bailey and Friday
evening the former military attache
of the British Embassy, Col. Maurice
Fitzmaurice Day, and Mrs. Day will
be hosts at dinner for them. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sims will give cocktail party
for their guests on Tuesday afternoon.
entertaining in their apartment at
Wardman Park Hotel
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The French Ambassador and Nine.
de Laboulaye will give small tea this
afternoon for Nine. Jusserand, who
Is their house guest. The company
will include only q small number Of
the hosts colleagues in the diplo-
matte corps.
The Chilean Ambassador, Senior
Don Manuel Trucco, and his daugh-
ter, Senorita Marta Trucco, will go
to New York the latter part Of the
week for events in the International
Horse Show. They will join the Am
bassador's other daughters, Senorita
Graciela Trucco and Senorita Rebeca
Trucco, who went to New York with
their first secretary Of the embassy
and Sonora de Huneeus, for the horse
show.
The Chinese Ambassador, DR.. Sao-
Ke Alfred SEE, is spending the week
end in New York. where he went
Friday afternoon.
The Polish Ambassador and Coun-
tess Potocka gave lunch party yes
terday at the embassy in honor of
the retiring Polish Minister to Toxic,
M. Michal Moscicki, and Nine. Mos
cicki son and daughter-in-law Of the
President Of Poland.
M. Moscicki is a brother of M. Jo-
seph Moscicki, who was secretary of
the embassy here for some time. M.
Michal Moscicki is en- route to Warsaw,
where he has been transferred to duty
In the foreign office and with Nine.
Moscicki went to New York last
evening.
The Ecuador Ambassador and
Sonora de Alfaro will give q large
reception Monday evening, November
80, in the Mayflower Hotel for the
delegates from Ecuador to the PERU
vian-Ecuador Boundary Conference.
The Minister Of the Irish Free State,
Mr.. Michael MacWhite, will 60 to New
York Tuesday to attend the Interna-
tional Horse Show and will return the
end Of the week.
The Norwegian Minister and Nine.
Munthe de Morgenstierne have as their
guests over Sunday M. Owe Collett and
Nine. Collett of Oslo, Norway. Friday
evening the Minister and Nine. Munthe
de Morgenstierne entertained ct din
ner in honor Of their guests. :,
The Minister Of Fl Salvador and
Sonora de Castro have moved from the
house at $3.50 Sixteenth street to the
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the election. More recently the White
House parties started with the dinner
to the cabinet set for an evening in
December. The dinner to the Vics
President, which is usually third on
the list, this year will have to come
after the converting of Congress,
January 8, which viii be only IL days
before the Inauguration.
The change In the date for the
Inauguration may cause changes in
the schedule of-State entertaining at
the White House. Heretofore, the
Chief Executive remained until March
I and all Of the entertaining Of Of.
ficials. diplomats and Judiciary could
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GrosvenOrS Plan
Tea for Visitor

DR.. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor will
be hosts at an informal tea Novem-
Der 8 in honor Of Nine. Jusserand.
The tea will be held at Wild Acres,
the country home Of DR.. and Mrs.
drosvenor, near Bethesda, Md. The
old friends Of Mime. Jusserand, made
during the % years she and M. JUS
seand were residents Of the Capital.
have been invited to the tea.