Life — June 7, 1929 — page 32: what you’re looking at

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New York Life tial KBroruens. Forty-eighth Street. $3.00—Sat. $3.85—Flappers adore the star Bert Lytell. And the drama is not hard to take. *#Courace. Ritz. $3.85—Mother love stuff well done. Freipurc Passion Pray. Hippodrome—One of those spectacle things Morris Gest imports, and then cries in the lobby over his losses. Journey's Exp. Henry Miller, $3.00—Far the best drama of the year. KSraver Scene. Playhouse. $3.00—Sat. $3.85 It copped the Puliteer prize. Tue Perrect Aussi. salty mystery. Charles Hopkins—A Tne Jave Goo. Cort—Reviewed in this issue. RTue Camer Tyrovcn tHe Neeore’s Eve. Martin Beck. $3.00—Sat. $3.85—The blonde Miriam Hopkins in good stuff here and there. #Tue Love Duet. Ethel Barrymore, $3.85— The duel is between Louis Calhern and La Barrymore and a trifle hammy. Comedy *#Binv 1s Hanv. Morosco. $3.85—A night in an English inn as Drinkwater secs it. %Concraturations.- National, $3.00—Henry Hull in a Rube drama experiment that elects him mayor of a whistle stop. Fair. kHoutway. Plymouth. $3.85—Drawing room stuff with Hope Williams. One of the season hits. KJonesy. Bijott, $3.00—Sat. $3.85—A boy home from college makes a madhouse of the peaceful home. Donald Meek is in it. WKinrrzer. Royale. $3.00—Sat. $3.85—Ed- ward G. Robinson gets a little fun and much philosophy out of pinochle. Let Us Be Gay. Little, $4.40—A sprightly comedy of Long Island manners. Fran- cine Larrimore is the star. KLivre Acciwent. Ambassador. $3.00—Sat. $3.85—A conventional mixup over an un- wanted baby that has some chuckles. *Mrs, Bumpstean-Leicu, Klaw. $3.00—Mrs. Fiske reviving one of her best plays in her best form. You cannot ask for more. wMy Girt Frivay. Republic. $3.00—Daring but a little dull. Steppixc Our. Fulton—To be reviewed. *Sxipoinc. Bayes. $3.00—You can’t stop this one with sneers. Eye and Ear A Nicwr in Venice. later. Shubert—Reviewed *Bracxsinvs. Eltinge. $3.85—Sat. $4.40— No. 2 company still carries on. The original is at the Moulin Rouge. *Fotrow Turv. Chanin’s Forty-sixth Street. $5.50—Sat. $6.60-—Highly bespoke but drags in spots, But there's always the locker scene. *Horp Everyrune, Broadhurst, $5.50—Bert Lahr, Nina Olivette and Ona Munson and all very melodious. *HeLLo Davvy. Erlunger, $4.40—Girls, music and Lew Fields in just so so stuff. %Mousic wy May. Casino. $5.50—A sugary sen- timental thing that is fine after a ride through Central Park in a low-neck hack. Messin’ Arouno. Hudson—Third rate all- colored revue. *See paragraphs below. *PLeasune Bound. Majestic. $5.50—Phil Baker exchanges nifties with a new plant in an upper box. First rate hodge podge. *Sprinc 1s Here. Alvin. $5.50—Master Hunter making eyes at the girl next door. Good tunes. Tre Granp Street Fouues. Booth—A stilted historical _hocus-pocus and a few good imi- tations, Not so hot. #Tue New Moon. Imperial, $5.50—Sat. $6.60 —You'll likely go back a second time. Romantic operetta from old New Orleans. *Tie Lrrmte Snow. Music Box. $4.40—Sat. $5.50. The smartest revue in town featur. ing Clifton Webb and Fred Allen. *Wuoopee. New Amsterdam. $6.60—Eddie Cantor has made so much out of this one he is retiring, ha, ha, in 1930. Movies Mavame X. (Tatxte) Metro-Goldwyn—Re- viewed in this issue. A Dancerous Woman. (Tarxie) Paramount —Reviewed in this issue. Tue Pacan. (Sounn) Metro-Goldwyn—En- tertaining South Sea stuff with Ramon Novarro going through the motions of sing ing the theme song. If he does the singing his voice is not as good as advertised. (Tarxie) First National Vita One of the Tue Sovatt. phone—Appropriately titled. very bad ones. Ruttvoc Drummonn. (Tarte) Samuel Gold- wyn—See it by all means, Ronald Colman is one of the best speaking performers. (Continued on Page 32) Lite’s "Ticket Service HOW LIFE READERS CAN GET GOOD ORCHESTRA SEATS AT BOX OFFICE. 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