The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 21, 1933, Page 8

“Now, you know you're not to interrupt father when he’s in his study.” THIS CURIOUS WORLD — TE FEATHERS CONTAIN NO PIGMENT/ jf THEY ONty ADPEAR |, / WHITE. 1500 REINDEER WERE KILLED BY A METEORITE. SIBERIA ++-1908... © 1939 BY WEA SeAVICe, We AT THE MOVIES | ZaSu Pitts Is Star 1,500 Extras Used in In Capitol Comedy, ‘Hard to Handle’ Tee Dance Marathon Set ter and tears. ZaSu Pitts. admittewy the screen's] All the intense excitement of a greatest comedienne, has been hailed! dance marathon has been captured by one of the industry's leading direc-| by the camera and microphone and tors as the finest tragedienne of the| shown on the screen for the first time motion picture. | in James Cagney's new starring ve- Erich von Strohe:m is the director! hicle for Warner Bros., “Hard To who thus characterizes the dolefu:| Handle,” which opens at the Para- opinion through the fact that in sev-| mount Theatre today. eral of his pictures Miss Pitts has} The hopes and the fears of contes- Played roles of exceptional tragic! tants who start out on the long jour- Power. This is true of “Greed” and) ney fresh and confident, to dance “The Wedding March, and her fine| through weary hours in which spirits ability as a dramatic actress has been| droop and bodies become fagged as @emonstrated again in the recently-| they fight on toward the prize, the completed “Walking Down Broad-/| wild enthusiasm of great crowds who way.” | cheer on their favorite couples, the “All theatregoers,” said von Stro-| peanut venders, hot dog stands and heim recently, “are familiar with | other Picturesque appurtenances, are the fact that Miss Pitts’ comedy al-| registered in a spectacular scene pro- ‘ways has a background of sadness. She| moted by Cagney as the master Press §s always a pathetic figure. and in| agent of his time. many instances the spirit of tragedy; Fifteen hundred extra players were which animates her being would be| used to get the atmosphere of the accepted for what it really is, if it! dance marathon which was held on ‘were not for the humorous situations | an amusement pier at Santa Monica. of Tne stories in which she usually | And these extras were all trained for eppears.” | their parts, most of them spending Miss Pitts is presented in the type| weeks at just such dances which were of role in which theatre audiences | staged by the management of the know her best in “They Just Had to! amusement places at the coast resort Get Married,” the uproariously funny | all summer. Universal comedy which comes to the! This is but one of the many sen- Capitol Theater tonight. The sational promotion stunts created by equally dolorous Slim Summerville is| Cagney that add to the hilarious com- co-starred, and the supporting cast | edy of one of the funniest pictures §ncludes Roland Young. Verree Teas-| ever to come to the screen. The dale, Fifi D'Orsay and many other | story is a take off on publicity pro- sereen favorites. The picture was di-' moters written by Houston Branch, rected by Edward Ludwig. There is a fine line tetween laugh- once a press agent himself. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1933 YOU PICTURE YHE JOY AND SATISFACTION WITH WHICH MAMA PICKED UP THE POCKET. BOOK WHEN SNE SAW MIN DROP Sy" THE SIDEWALK © apiorll hy SHE JUST GAVE WN A LARGE HA-HA! AND HEADED MINIT SLIP! BRN UNDER HER ARMS— aa WITH MAMA IN HOT PURSUIT= 7 - GEE UNCLE JOHN HOW LONG HAVE YOu 1 AND AUNT HATTIE BEEN WAITING? - y Viv FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS | NO, THANKS, ORMSBVY..... | IF YOU DON'T MIND, PLL STICK TO MY PIPE = CIGARS ARE TOO RICH ;} FOR A FELLA UKE 1 THINK TLL TAKE YOU UP “ON THAT= TLL LIKE THEM WHEN YOU GET TO PULLING IN bie TUNAS GOIN’ WITH ME TO KETCH SOME OF THE NEWFANGLES (Mom’n Pop) I GOT T'GET THAT WATCHET ANBSY AND WWILE 3 WAS HDI WE UNTCHET Stet ins FROM HER -...— SALESMAN SAM GOSH , THAT BOSS O' MINE (S ORIVIN' ME, CUCKOO! ALWAYS COMPLAININ'! HE KNOWS. IMIS HEALTH'S aT STAKE AND YeT HE |WON'T Take care OF HimseLel MERES OR. MATOR, Jw Miss TAYKE? LOOK FOR THE RED TAPE OPENER TRYING To PASS THE BUCK, HEY? UKE BLAZES YOU WILLE tor ‘THE DOPE ON You BIRDS, ‘| RECORD — WH 1928, 1930, AND TWE PRINCE ASKED THAT THE MONEY BE PUT IN A BANK heady ti , WHAT YOU) AHEM! VE, DER 80208 WANT’