Judge — January 1939 — page 5: what you’re looking at

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movies ls With Dirty Faces. James Cagney acting tough again, after quite a layoff, BA patchwork, now and then exciting melodrama about how bad houses result in bad people. Brother Rat, Adolescent life at a military ¥ school, obviously pretty accurate. The Citadel, Robert Donat sell giving a fine, restrained and hon- / © interpretation to a long-awaited medi- V¥ cal film. ‘Though the argument that poverty and the scalpel should walk arm in arm may seem a little extreme, doctors should find as much satisfaction in this as laymen find interest. The Cowboy ond the Lody. rides ag: is a lady's Rosalind Sam Goldwyn Merle Oberon pretends she aid when she is really daugh- ter of a stuffy would-be Presidential candi- date, Gary Cooper m her & every: hody is happy until he finds out who she is, at which point Boy loses Girl, and you know the ret. Pleasant hokum, Ferdinand the Bull, Walt Disney has gone to work on Munro Leafs and Robert Lawson's book with delightful results. Ametica will probably be ay silly over El Toro Feria as i was over these slung dwarfs. School. You will be how bitter the movies feel th ahout secondary educ ous scenes. 7, /St0nd Illusion. The splendid hu ¥¥ of French officers in German priso completely devoid of hate, € very restraint, FE Pierre Fresnay he Lest French pictures ever to be banned Germany and Italy. The Great Waltz." P lated cireumst ture to end all gay Vi it fails to come off, Fernand ¢ Rainer and Miliza Korjus recoun phoney story of the youth. of Strauss, with exasperating music, If | Were King. Ronald Colman and much sword-play in a lush romance ancois Villon, Good enon prises. 7 A,ten to Remember country doctor; it cost much and it has no stars but nonetheless it’s a whiz. Men With Wings. An occasionally tiresome account of the history of aviation, with some superb action shots of airpl ‘Techniculor. Professor Momlock, ‘The Soviets are against ¥ the Navi persecutions, as you would ex- pect. Bitter The Sisters esti drama dresed up ury cos. tumes; it includes the San Francisco earth: can be Some marvel story cam 1g by its ¢ von Stroheim and he this one of the p and a few u the Johann gh, but no A movie about a of o Cheot. pusual film from th of Sascha Guitr narrated by the John Erskine. Suez. Darryl Za ing of the well-k sort, including, of 6 turbancein this case, a simoom, 1/ That Certain Age, A continuation of Uni versil’s successful efforts at the exploita- n of the nice voice and even features of Deanna Durbin. Touchdown Army. Good satire on the sort of seasonal movie you are all familiar with, Army beats Navy and the audience roars with laughter. / You Con't Tote It With You. Appallingly ¥ sentimental and ordinary (for Frank Cap- ra) interpretation of the screwy family you have heard so much about. Young Dr. Kildare, Another good medical ovie, somewhat mewed up by Lionel Barrymore. fertile brain acted and 1 titles by amusingly 1 of the builds History of a THE JUDGE FOR JANUARY T c prised aw abou //Y yf The Boys from Syracuse, by Mu Another excellent A L The Young In Heo: ¥ doubts sbout this bei of the lovelorn farces. Just Around the Corner. ‘cute as she can be, a ig this ay “A story to inspire us all.” auded for those easily red, Antoinette. Strictly for lovers of Nobody has any 1 one Of the best Our Shisley just ne. All the spangles and lace of the The greatest days cout icture itself is ve Shearer is no better th Tyrone Power adds riers ever knew, collection, — 30 Score to date: Power—! We'e giving odds on Power. in, George Bernard Shaw's fi n picture. “The old man isn’t in it but all his words are, Leslie Hows his best, Wendy Hiller at her best. Do d for read the opinions in ‘The JUDG Soy it in French. better left unsaid. Out West With the Hordys, You can’t tell to ship a chapter, ‘one in any case, Mickey Rooney is still the best version of Mickey Roo Socrifice D’'Honneur. Sort of a French Last Lynne with & on audience's next month. This would have been worrying about the There are some Nest Time | Merry. One of 1 Wey which prove t it’s worth, ned ‘Twist is responsible fo o-which may account for se of the fan, theatre /Abe Lincoln in Ilinais, by Robert E. Sher. wood. (Plymouth “Theat Mawey as young Lincoln mu A beautifully written, const play which would do ibed (a at Americanism really. is. Bochelor Born, Hy Jan Hay. (Mans Second year of a light, smiling comedy about English school life, Full of Kindly teachers and | 5 the Raymond have been. uundersta ant Not ile ed by sical of Hart, out of Shakespea quite from ba bawd thrown Jimmy Sav the y Hamlet, ‘by William Shakespeare. by ¥ Sir Francis Bacon. (2) (Check your choice) (St. James). M the Gool, in four hou spirit, with time out betwe feeding the face. ‘The length is atoned by a fine production, and Evans portrays an active Dane who may be new to ¢ 1 to wa . But RES HL, make it the bet 9 the » halves for suspecting. pedlest tively, this is a riot, Tracks. All the old some new ones, spiders at yout iss the Boys Goodbye, by Clare Roath. ). ‘There's this girl fr the South and she wants to play the p Duck! They'te throwing rt a movie they're Get iv? ickerbocker Holidoy, by Maxwell Ander- , music by Kurt Weill, (Ethel Barry- more). Walter Huston, ay Peter Stuyve- sant, does a nice dance on his peg leg. The book is a bit heavy-handed, but the ic is fine, Not one chorus girl. Leove It To Me, by Sam and Bella Spewack, ¥ (Imperial). Good Cole Porter songs, Vic tor Moore, ‘Tamara, Noise provided by ie Tucker at her best and Willa n. We leave it to yo joa Wilde, Ly Leslie and Sewell Stokes. (Hulton). Distinguished by the fine per ¢ of Robert Morley in the Ne play is not too well w IF you have a Pins ond Needles. (Vibor Stage). “t Inter Workers: by Harold Rome and authors as Pins and Needles, Same’ show in fact, mi the enth The Fobulous Involid, by Aanfiman and Hart, (i who love worse, but the akes this a delightful eve: Teboceo Rood, by Jack Kirkland. (Vor- ret). ‘The lowdown on the lowdown down Soul” in Dixieland. Holding (for the World's Fair trade anda longevity record. Whot o Life, by Clifford Goldsmith. (Wilt: Af more). Fra Stone an the samen tat hack- wand boy everyone knew at school, He's just as funny now as he was thi ions ond _Imperionations. _(Sunliy hilt). Ce cunds, fills dom Angel, ly Reulgers a tifully prod wh mn you may I ances better than she flies, The Girl from Wyoming. (American Mi Hall). You ted to hiss the Villain at this one, Not so good as earlier Krimsby efforts, this is, nevertheless, a lot of fun. Beer and hises on tap during the performance. / Nictorio Regine, by Lau ¥ (Martin Beck). He es reaching the end of her reign on ‘Forty-Fifth Street. America’s greatest actress ay England’s + greatest Empres. Hurry! Hurry! ‘The Queen is dying—Long live the Queen! Glorious Morning, ly Norman MacGowan. (Mansfield). More pro-faith than ant Nazi, but the Dictators take an implied heating. Jeanne Dante plays a latter-day Joan of Are well, but it’s not her fault Housman. ame of their product, ¥:30 The Voice of Firestone (Firestone / Ties) SWC Red. Richard Crooks sin ¥ Aifed Wallenstein conducts, andy listen, 9:00. The Hour of Chorm (General Klee J tric) NUG Red. P. Spitalny and the harem sing and play while Dovathy “Thompson 10:00 Guy Lomborde (Lady Esther) CBS. / Our farorite orchesia and evidently Vo LBs, too, Smart w rns 4:30 AL Jolion (Lifebuoy Svap) Maybe the soap floaty but that’s where likeness stops 9:00 You Can't Toke It With You, by Kaufman and Hart. (Ambassador). With reduced prices and the 1987 Pulitizer Prize on ice, this bit of pure unreason wems well on its way toward becoming a museum piece. Where Do We Go From Here? by William . (Vanderbilt). Probably the Stork college comedy, and not ell constructed, But there are plenty of amusing moments, Rocket to tho Moon, by Clifford Oudets. (Belasco). Act 1, Odlets at his best. Act HM, Odets. Act 11, Oht radio SUNDAY 1:00 Greot Plays NBC Blue. Athens to / Broadway, Euripides to Maxwell Ande son and from now to next May. 5:00 Metropolitan Opera Au (her ns of in-Williams Paint Co.) NBC of the opera presented 7:30 The Fitch Bondwogon (Fitch's Sham poo) NIC Red. A different orchestra each week with little odds and ends about the Teaders you never knew before. 9:00 Monhotton Merry-Go-Round (Dr. Lyons Tooth Powder) NBC Red, Who's the clown th 10:00 Horace Heidt (.temite) NBC Red / Mis whiskers but his I this ¢ © to the spa Moxnay ¥:00 Al Pearce (Grape Nuts) NBC Red th We eXtra word in the charters, We The People (Suka Coffer) CS. Heatier with honest-to-g West t0-g0h any Goodman (Camel ¢ The King of Swing and do nybody tell you different. Find yourself, Wwiostsnyy 8:30 Hobby Lobby (Fels-Naptha) NBC Blue. Dave Elman and some people with screwy hobbies. Me, too. 10:30 It Can Be Done (Household Finance Corp.) CBS. Fa Knew wh: andl tell yon Ixar Guest and people who they wanted to do a WKS VY 7:30 Joo Penner (Huskies) CBS. Sammy Baugh and Le Huskies but ' ¢ to listen 9:00 Mojor Bowes Amateur Hour (Chirys- ler) CBS, Maybe this selly cars but we doubt ren 7:30 Jock Holey (Wonder Bread and / Mostess Cake) CBS. Lucille Ball, Verrill and ‘Ted Fio Rito. Good clean fun, 8:00 Cities Service Concert (Cities Ser ice) NBC Red, Singing by Richard Crooks, / sports by Grantland Rice and moosic by Frank Black. 9:00 The Campbell Playhouse Soup) CBS. Bogy Man Orso company take over the old Hollywood Hotel spot for the same sponwor, Lots of leers but not_as many laughs. SATURDAY 7:30 Joo E. Brown (Post Toasties) CBS A children’s program and any of them over comicbooks.com