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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • 12

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • 12

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V' 12 IKOOKLYH UGU SATURDAY AUGUST 14 1943 1 j2-Year-Old StirsJinx'Iife Boy From Idaho Doesn't Like Nail Polish THE THEATER Mm if IS THE SCREEN On His Wants to Ba on tha Go Hall Johnson Choir Rum Away With 'Run Unit Chillun' at Hudson Disney! Air Feature Starts Itt 5th Week "Victory Through Air rower" Wait Disney's adaptation of the bast arUini book by MaJ Alexander de Seversky begins the fifth week of its wo-ld premiere engagement at tha Oloba Theater today filmed in Technicolor the United Artists release combine an unusual part cartoon part llvs action technique Major da Seversky appears in the live action sequence 'Stormy Weather Topnotch Film Musical Hoadlinot Now Alboo Bill Starting Today The Benson has not been too kind this week The new version of traditional Russian vaudeville on Thursday night burned Its fingers trying to catch some of the sparkle and friskiness which Its originator the Inte Balieff was wont to endow it Now cornea "Run lit Dxy-rocketed to fame over night Lena Horne of the dassUng smile and gmokejr torch ballad la one of the head Jtaera of "Stormy Weather" 20th Century-Fox'g topnotch mualcal which opena today at the Albee Second feature on the big double bill la "Bomber' "Cover Girl" and got he auto graph They looked In on tho "Fo llaht Glamour" set and got Ftnry (Blonriie) Elngletonb They gw out to a studio whero Paubtta Ooddard wu poring for portrait and got hers And they msda ft to a Red tkelton broadcast and gag hb Jimmy hu fixed Ideu shout smoking and wouldn't approve if Jinx smoked' And he hu put atop for the time bring at bast her wearing tinted polish oa her finger nails At hb flrat glimpse of thg gtudls Jimmy Instituted changes "Not enough pictures of Jing oa the he ukL 1 The situation was corrected Just how It will turn out ft dnubtrul Jimmy hu turned ever hb paper rout to a girl aimed Be thine Bhira and he says hi thinks hall stay la Hollywood for a while By Robert Frarieli something to Uxtln to and Mr Jb fabla buOt around them They predominate In the cast sines they number about and group and ring together at the drop of a hat or leas This all for tha heat and when they reach a boiling point in the revival scene In the last act tha result something to remember They are top-drawer at that sort of thing Unfortunately a choir good as this is not sufficient to sustain a whole evening in the theater Mr Johnson's orixlnal music tuneful and hb arrangements show tha skin that haa made tha choir what It Cla renew Muse has directed the script aa best he could It stereotyped in the dramatic sequences but hb marvelous handling of the whole group in tho revival scenes tabs him for lmagina tion and craft But you've got to have mote than Just one smash cans and a fine set of singers If you're going to give a show Mr Johnson's "Little Chillun" may run but It wiU probably ba right out of the and that before very long Holly wood Aug 1A-Hr the first tima on record Jinx Fatten-burg looking harried The Indefatigable heroine of Innumerable tennis frays Uw girl of magaslna coven the picture actress tha pin-up girl of many regiments tha buoyant epitome of vltamlns-plua ta worn down to a nub Responsible a 13-year-old boy from Caldwell Ida by name of Jimmy Fraaher Jimmy delivers papers hone-back for the Caldwell or did until he boarded a bus at nearby Boise to visit hb Idol Jinx who now playing In a picture called "Cover Girl" at Columbia atudbo Jimmy was Just taking Jinx up on an Invitation oho gavo him at Caldwell bat September when she met him In the course of a war bond oeUing tour Hb arrival In Hollywood has changed the whole course of Jlnxb existence For one thing aha had to meet hb bus when It arrived at :30 am Jimmy had wired her She took him to the Falkenburg house when aha put him up In styb In one of her rooms Ever since life has been a whirl of doing th town for Jinx and her adolescent friend an autograph collector They'Ve watched Klta Hayworth play scenes for her starring rob In Plan to Aid Italy Wing Stata Dept Approval State Department and other Gov vemment pfficbb'hav approved' plans worked out by the mvntyy formed American Committee for Italian Democracy to aid tha Oov eminent In eliminating Italy from tha Axis and subsequently rehabllU tate tha country according te Supreme Court Justice FmUnand Feeora committee chairman tle Chillun" sponaorad by lew CCoper Meyer Dovio end Ocorge Jnsei to bow In bat night at tha Hudson Theater We are aorry for Messrs Cooper Meyer and excel because It looks aa though they had burned their fingers too We are particularly sorry for Mr Davis because rumor haa It that tho maestro wu so enamored of tha Hall Johnson Negro folk opus that he cajoled Mr Jesxel Into aeUinf him the brat part of tha latter interest Well you cant be right all ih time Just what Hall Johnson trying to prove In "Run Little wo are still wondering some few hours bter It has none of tha earthy honesty of and Bern" nor yet tha spicy satirical quality of "Cabin In tha It mains futile spasmodic pum to model both at various times but what Mr Johnaon evidently Intends for poignant moments draw chuckles and tha comic Interludes have been bln In with trowel If "Run Lit-tie Chillun" proves anything It tha fact that Mr Johnson ha not written play 'The author's fancy runs to young married preacher who having none too clandestine affair with a pulchritudinous trollop while hb wifa tries to pray Mm back into the Hope Baptbt Church To complicate mailers a sort of sepia awaml has set up shop In the woods across the river and sniping tha young blood of the church idle hb moon worshiping fold Gal gets preacher tangled up with metaphysics and sex but finally gets her eomeuppenco and preadher returns to pulpit and ever-loving wife It all very simple and except In spots where the Negro actors have an opportunity to escape the straight-jacketed lines and be themselves acted In a lofty pontifical manner However Mr Hall If not a gifted playwright knows aU about choristers Tha Han Johnson Choir itasj 10:11 2:41 1:11 Whaa th Ml Toflft" ROXT- 'Hritn Cta 1ft 1 tM 12:10 SUM 12 ft ft neniKES MOTION riCTTEES MOTION FICTUEES Jjr Jana Corby ANN HARDING has the role of Mrs Davies in "Mission to Moscow" film version of the Joseph Davies book which is being shown at RKO neighborhood houses "Two Senor-itas From Chicago" accompanies this film at many of the theaters cations! dancers tha Nicholas Brothers and comedians Add Brown and Dooley Wilson BIU Robinson himself presents tha longest dancs routine aver dona before a motion picture camera We are Informed In dance that last only 4 minute I aeconda or running time on tha aereen Bojanglea geu In 1AM steps with eight clear and distinct tap every second Tho fist cameras had to ba cranked In slow motion to avoid blurring In thia sequence AU of which adds up to one of th most tuneful dsnced-fllled musical to come out of Hollywood In this aesson of many gay musicals and makes "Stormy Weather" the beat of hot-weather entertainment Heaven Can Wait Hat Tha Roxy Record Now "Heaven dsn tha Sraat Lubltach Technicolor comedy haa broken aU existing opening-day records In tha history of tha Roxy Theater The film which co-stars Dm Amec he Gena Tierney and Charles Coburn opened Wednesday Officials of Twentieth Century-Fox producers of "Heaven Can and of tho Roxy Theater confess that they art in a blissful state of bafflement Tha all-time high for tha theater was broken only recently by "Coney Zaland" setting new record which seemed unattainable "Heaven Can haa now shattered that record People seem to bo going to the movies "3 ETHEL WATERS' singing Is a highlight of the musicaj "Cabin in the Sky" now at Loew's local theaters "Pilot No 5" is added MOVIE TIME SCHEDULE HooaavN iara-awrir WMiher" ia JSS li lo se I Baaiker T1 4ft Moon- Whot' BuMo 11: JJ S4S -BMksnHmd to Uosoor1' 11 1:11 4J4 1:11 10:40 "iMort Olrl" 11:29 2:20 20 11:20 I th Boa-krrrllln" 12:4 2:40 1Mb It "AS 414 1:20 "Rock-mib FroaUtr" "Mflodr rr4- 11:01 2:11 0:21 11:41 Opealont Myoiph" 14:10 240 434 0:40 "Wrx Midr Ki" 14:4 2:41 11:22 -PMaporl to Out' 1:4 4:21 1:11 12:21 MANHATTAR AS "Beit ToM Pnrnrd- 10:21 14:4 1:11 1:41 "Slur Door Contwo" 11:14 4 14:14 Moo 11:1 4:12 1:24 CarrXItlON to Hole" 1:2 11:14 aSft MUSIC "Mr loekr" 4:42 1:21 12:11 Man 3:1 0:20 'Lt0 Pkte Tl" 0:21 11:01 1:11 12:24: MOTION WARNER BROS EES Moon" wlUi George Montgomery and Kent 'Taylor the leading robs Rome tiling new In mualeala "atormy Weather" with an array of antctalnment headllnera to keep 'It right on the beam haa a film atory that la a eavalrade of rhythm It ia tha atory or awing on the up beat providing musical history of the eontrioutions of the Negro race i to tha entertainment world during tha last 38- yeara Tha production numbera taka their tempo from the era of Jan ragtime Jaaa and blue and down to the torrid rhythm of today Xna Home BUI Robinson end Chb Calloway and his hand top the "chat of tha tu no-packed film Tha picture seta tha ataga for lla musical number by using the flashback device At the opening BIU Robin' eon la aeen on tha lawn of his Hollywood home aurraunded by hla neighbors' children who listen wide-eyed to the story of hla experiences aa he begin to teU how he flrat got Into the ehow buxines Th story then goee back to tha beginning when BUI an4 hie friends lore marching up Blh Ave having returned from overseas at the close of World War Against tha backdrop of the atory Of BUI Robinson's rise to fsme and a romance which he Is allotted with Lena Horne the melodies that have bocoma part of American folklore are broueht back to tuneful life "Ain't Misbehavin'" "I Cant Olvs Anthing but Love" and "Digs Digs Doo" are sung by the captivating Miss Horne with the Ingratiating music of Cab Calloway pro? id lag a torrid accompaniment Tha highlight of tha show la tha famed title number "Stormy Weather" which ia aung by Lena la the moat lavish of tha many production number New numbera that ere already rolling up popularity are "My I Ain't That Somethin'?" and "There's No Two Wsys About Lave" Xn the cast are Xatharine Dun ham and her troupe rats Waller whose maglii fingers set the keyboard Jumping with Jive: the sen- MADISON IQ GAKDIN -AT AIR-COOLED MADISON SQ 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