Life — July 5, 1929 — page 30: what you’re looking at

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28 Drama KBrorners. Forty-cighth Street. $3.00—Sat. & Hol. $3.85—Bert Lytell's handsome pro- file in the drawing room and speakeasy. Cites. Belmont—Very tart. Decision, Forty-ninth Street—Should be de- cided soon, Hourney’s Exp. Henry Miller's. epic of the trenches. See it. HSreeer Scene. Playhouse. $3.85—Sat. & Hol, $3.85—Al Jolson has seen it ten times. Tue Perrect Aust. Charles Hopkins—You are hep to the mystery right off, which is a new idea. WTue Love Duet. Ethel Barrymore. $3.85— Miss Barrymore is the star. Tue Jape Gov. Cort—Oriental blah. ATwe Camer Timovcn Tie Neevwe’s Eve. Guild. $3.00—Sat. & Hol. $3.85—Miriam Hopkins as a Slovak Cinderella. $3.00—An Comedy *Bino Ix Hanv. Morosco. $3.00—Sat. & Hol. $3.85—English countryside fun by John Drinkwater. kJoxesy. Bijou. $3.00—Sat. Hol. $3.85—Don- ald Meck has a collegiate son who is a a case. wine Hol. birth. #Ley Us Be Gav. Little, $4.40—Ripping Long Island smart talk. Francine Larrimore. ®My Girne Frivay. Republic. $3.00—Fast lines. Nice Women. Longacre—Reviewed in this issue. *Sxivvinc. Bayes. $3.00—Fiddle-faddle. #Sie Gor Witar Sie Wanten. Wallacks. $3.00 Sat. & Hol. $3.85—And didn’t care for it. Accent, Ambassador, $3.00—Sat. $3.85—Hospital high jinks over a Eye and Ear A Nicur Iv Vetce, Shubert—It has Ted Healy and he’s a wow. *Fotrow Turu. Forty-sixth Street. $5.50— Sat. & Hol. $6.60—Lively with a Golf theme. *Horn Everynane, Broadhurst. one that made Bert Lahr. $5.50—The #Ti, Grand Street Fourses. Booth. $4.40— The East Side goes High-brow. *Tie New Moon. Imperial. $5.50-—Sat. & Hol. $6.60—The best singing in town. #Tue Litrce Snow. Music Box. $4.40—Sat. & Hol. $5.50—The best of the revues. #Wrroorrr. New Amsterdam. $6.60—Eddie Cantor as Mr. Ziegfeld’s nervous wreck. July Openings #Tue Sere Boox. Earl Carroll Theatre— Sketches wr ten by Eddie Cantor, with Will Mahoney, the Phelps Sisters, William Dema- rest, Lill.an Roth and others. #Tue Snow Gint. Ziegfeld Theatre—A musical comedy of J. P. McEvoy's book. Book by William Anthony McGuire, music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Gus Kahn and Ira Gershwin. “Cast includes Ruby Keeler, Clayton Jackson and Durante, Eddie Foy Jr, Harriet Hoctor, Duke Ellington's Cot ton Club orchestra and others. *Broxoway Nicitts—A revue by Edgar Smith and Harold Atterbridge. Musical score by Sam Timberg and Lee David. Cast in- cludes, Dr. Rockwell, Odette Myrtil, Frank Gaby and others. Witv Birns—A revival of Dan Totheroh’s play. With Elmer Grandin, Florence Ger- ald, Joseph Dailey and others. *See paragraphs below. New York Life (lonfidential Caiuic Four Featutrs. (Sitent) Paramount—Worth while for the remarkable animal pho- tography by Marian Cooper and Emet Schoedsack. Reviewed in this issue. Tue Fatt or Eve, (Tarxie) Columbio—Bed- room farce with Ford Sterling and Patsy Ruth Miller. Reviewed in this issue. Howxy Toxx. (Tarxir) Warner Brothers Sophie Tucker is good but the picture is net. Tins Is Heaven. (TaLkine Stquences) United Artists—Vilma Banky's beauty is the one recommendation, Fatucr ann Sox, (Takin Srquencts) Co- lumbia—Mickey McBan is great, but the rest is not so good. Tue Cocoanuts. (Tatxic) Puramount—The Marx Brothers and a flock of hilarious wise: cracks, Lots of fun. Broapway. (Tarxte) Universul—Another fine dramatic vehicle mutilated through contact with the pretentious talkies. Some of the photography is exceptionally good. Ox Wirt Tue Snow, (Tarkte) Warner Brothers—An effective extravaganza done in the Ziegfeld manner. The color photography is beautiful. Mapame X. (Tatxie) — Metro-Goldwyn— Ruth Chatterton in a swell picture. A Daxcrrovs Womas. (Tatxte) Purvmount —Fair sex stuff about the dangerous fair sex Tie Pacax. (Sovxn) Metro-Goldwyn—En tertaining South Sea stuff with Ramon Novarro going through the motions of sing ing the theme song. If he docs the singing his voice is not as good as advertised Tue Square, (Tarxre) First Nationel Vita- phone--Appropriately titled. One of the very bad ones. Bettvoc Drumaonp. (Tarkit) Samuel Gold wyn—Scee it by all means, Ronald Colman is one of the best speaking performers (Continued on Page 30) Lite’s Ticket Service HOW LIFE READERS CAN GET GOOD ORCHESTRA SEATS AT BOX OFFICE PRICES KWe render this service without profit sole- ly in the interest of our readers, KI} you are going to be in New York, Lire’s Ticket Service will not only save you money but an extra trip to the box-office. %Good seats are available for attractions above indicated by stars and at prices noted. All. orders for tickets must reach Lire Office at least seven days before date of per- formance. Check for exact amount must be * attached to each Purchase Order. Receipt will be sent to purchaser by return mail. This must be presented at the box-office on the evening of the performance. 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