The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 22, 1932, Page 3

THE DAILY Al /\SKA ENPIRE, MONDAY AUGUST 22 I932 MONDAY TUESDAY CAP[TOL Theatres Hold Prev1ews At 1 Tomght TWO BOYS WHO MADE GOOD j THEY MAKE HISTORY ¥ In a great human story of romance and new thrills from the skies! Thuilt EVERtozquam {ELL IVERS directed by GEORGE HILL who made “The Big House” with CONRAD NAGEL, DOROTHY JORDAN, MARJORIE RAMBEAU, MARIE PREVOST COMING—'§Girl Crazy,” “Strictly Dishonorable," “Around WALLACE BEEW Met ro-Gold“ yn- Mayer Picture [me air. the Corner” l’REVlEW—-TOl\I(.HTV 1 A. M—“AGE FOR LOVE” CAPITOL HAS ‘AGE FOR LOVE' ON WEDNESDAY Play, Starrin? Billie Dove, Will Be Previewed at 1 A. M. Tonight “The Age For Love,” Hughes' newest United States film play, with a distinguished cast headed by Billie Dove, will be pre- viewed ab -1 o'clock tonight and presented regularly Wednesday at the Capitol theatre. Famed for his superior pictures, Mr. Hughes has produced “The Age For Tove” with his custo- mary flair for the lavish and‘ spectacular. He bas chosen a bold, modern theme, which he has pic- turized with characteristic cour- age and extravagance. Howard "Much Ado About Nothing” WILTON LACKAYE DIES SUDDENLY, HEART AILMENT Changes Pamrom Priest- hood to Become Lead- ing American Actor (Continued fromn Page One) pany at the Star Theatre, New York, in 1883 and played the part of Lucentio in “Francesco de Rim- ini” He remained with Barrett ithree years, during which his most important role was that of Salarino in “The Merchant of Venice.” He joined Fanny Davenport’s company in 1886 and supported her in and As You Like It.” From that time on Lackaye be- gan to attract attention on his Based on Pascal’s Novel After nearly a year of exacting, research and study, he selected for Miss Dove's returning vehicle| to the screen, the daring and pop-‘ ular novel of Ernest Pascal, andg engaged the author himself to! prepare the film treatment. Rob-; ert E. Sherwood, the noted motion ! picture critic and playwright, was! obtained to write the dialogue. Frank Lloyd, selected in 1929 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scienees ‘as ‘the out- standing director in the industry, was signed to direct it. Brilliant Cast Assembled The young and spectacular pro-| ducer then rounded a cast includ- ing, besides Miss Dove, Edward Everett Horton, Lois Wilson, Mary Duncan, Adrian Morris, Betty Ross Clarke and Charles Starrett, a| new leading man. With this combination of ma- | terial and production talent and, with lavish expenditure for set-| tings, costumes and other tech- nical embellishments, the picture has everything to insure success. | Modern, Sophisticated Story “The Age of Love” is gay, so- phisticated and modern to the: core. And it packs a terrific wal- lop—reaching into the hearts and minds of every modern-day person with its craphically-portrayed prob- lems of love and marriage. At the same time it is wholesome amuse- ment appreciated by every age and ‘class of movie-goer. While “Hell's Angels“ had ‘thrills and “The Front Page” laughs, “The; Age for Love” possesses plenty of both. |whieh he appeared were | Musketeers,” “The Children of the own account and achieved stage prominence by his work in “Allan Dare” and “She.” | success in “Jocelyn, “The Two Orphans,” of the Press” “The Power and other popular |plays he came to be recognized as one of the leading stars of the stage. In 1891 he went to Eng- land playing the leading role in “The Idler” for a year. Original Svangeli Returning to the United States Lackaye appeared in several popu- lar successes, among them “Aristoc- racy,” until 1895, when he played the original Svangeli in “Trilby,” his most famous role. Lackaye's name was more closely associated with that part than any of the ,long list which he played. Several times during the later years of his career he found sufficient interest lin “Trilby” to enable him to stags revivals with success. Among other popular plays in “The Ghetto,” in which he also played a long engagement in Lendon; “Quo Vadis,” “The Price of Peace,” Uncle Tom in “Uncle Tom’s Cab- in,” “The Climbers,” “The . Pit,” “Damaged Goods, “High Stakes,” “The Inner Man,” “Featherbrani,” and “The Law and the Man.” Was a Virginian Lackaye was born in Loudoun County, Virginia, September 36, 1862, the son of James and Mar- garet Lackaye. In September, 1895, 'he married. Alice Evans, an act- ress. They had ‘one son, Wilton Lackaye, Jr., who - followed his father in a stage eareer. Mrs. Lackaye died in 1919, Friends of the veteran, actor were |surprised. lafe. In March, 1928, by annoupcement of his m.lnge o Miss Kathenine Alberta who had pursed him through. 3 serious iliness 3 year before. .. 8he was junior to him by. 29 years.' They were married March 17bh; the rectory of St. Malachy's ch, New York, which is known as the actors’ church. Mr. Lackaye held a masSter” of Arls degree from Georgelowt Uni- Vflwy 5 — | directed by George Hill NAVY AVIATORS TAKE BIG RISKS IN ‘HELL DIVERS’ Wallace BeeTy_ and Clark Gable Are Stars in Capitol Attraction Transforming a giant aireraft carrier of the Navy into a huge! floating scund studio was on¢ of the feats accomplished in the film- ing of “Hell Dive wyn-Mayer's sensational drama of life with flyers of the Navy, now playing at the Capitol theatre. Modern Airplane Carrier Through the battle maneuvers g at Panama, during the passage ! H \ | ere are sketches of Charles through the canal, and through' gtarrett and Billie Dove in varied other thril cameramcm their roles in “Age for W worked aboard the great Ship, or | wiieh will be proviemed ot 1 from planes in the air, to trans-| gelock tonight and shown regu- fer to the screen a mighty docu-| jarly Wednesday might at the ment of Uncle Sam’s activities in | (-a,;nol Theatre. RITES ARE HELD FOR LATE F. L. ALSTROM Funeral rites were held this af- jternoon for the late Prank L. Alstrom in the Lutheran Resurrec- tion Church. They were conduct- Aside from the thrills, including hundreds of planes in sensational evolutions, diving two miles in) less than thirty seconds, the land- | ing of a giant Zeppelin on the | deck of the carrier, and such de- talls there ‘runs a vivid romance‘ through the production. Old and New Ideals It tells the story of the struggle ed by the pastor, Rev. Erling K., between old and new ideals in the | Olafson. Navy, from the viewpoint of the Pallbearers were John Reck, enlisted man. Tt depicts a ro- Oscar Jenson, George Kohlhepp, mance, which has actually some- Oscar Christensen, Nels Lee and t‘h!ng heroic in it, of a grizzed Ingwald Martin. Navy veteran and the keeper of a| Interment, under direction of the Panama resort. It has a sensa- Ch.axles W. Carter Mortuary, was tional rescue, a dramatic sacrifice, 'in Evergreen cemetery. and other intimate touches of life| —————— at sea with the eagles of <he fleet. | Wallace Beery and Clark Gable are co-starred in a elaborate cast . s ) | Jack Kearney, Jr., 15 years old, in the huge production, which was underwent a surgical operation for appendicitis at St. Ann’s hos- Among the players are Conrad pital yesterday morning. He is Nagel, Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie doing well today, and his condi- | Rambeau and Ma.ne Pxe\ost tion is reported as excellent. . the Coliseum theatre. \ JACK KEARNEY DOING WELL |; [‘Outward B_o;l—(f Will Pre- view | A. M. and Show Regularly Tomorrow { “Outward Bound,” will be pre- {viewed at 1 o'clock tonight ' and shown regularly tomerrow night at This is a screen adaptation of the stage suc- i cess of the same name by Sutton Vane. 1In it are featured 'Leslie Helen Chandler, Beryl Mercer. ! Alec ‘B. Francis, Allson Shipworth, | Lyonel Watts, {Dudley Digges. ‘ Robert Milton Directed Robert Milton, who directed the | Broadway production of the play, performed the same office for the een version. “Outward Bound” is a myster- iously alluring story. It has to do { with two youthful lovers, who of- ter a day in the English country- side, return to the slums with the determination to keep the love they have found, in spite of the world’'s condemnation, and for that reason plan together to slip |from the sphere of living into the next, Aboard Strange Ships They find themselves on a Montagu Love and ' strange chip which forges: through fog, without crew, captain or | lights, bearing seven persons of all sorts and conditions, to the Vast Unknown. The culmination of the adventure teems with interest. It |is emough to say that the play has @ strangely tender fascination that is quite irvesistible. .- — TAX COVERS EMPIRE NAIBE, Aug. 22—East Africa, the only part of the Writish Em- pire without an income tax, wil have one after Janusry 1, 1933 |'The rate has not been announced Howard, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., | NOTED HISTORIC EVENTS SHOWN George Arliss Picture to Be Presented Last Times This Evening , ‘One of the ‘most’ in early American hi {ington’s farewell to I {shown in *“Alexander the 'Warner Bros. ‘pictu: nous sceties Wast troops, Hamilton” starring George Arliss, which w be shown the last times tonight at the Coli- seum theatre. Every detall of the historic oc- casion which took place, as every, school boy knows, at Rocky Hill| November 2, 1783, was considered to” insure the accuracy of scene. Screen Sceme Is Graphic Historians have view with one one another in describing it, artists of the time and of later years have pictured it, yet it has never been so graphically, reproduced. Washington's farewell to 'his troops is the opening. of the story of “Alexander, Hemilton.” Four Bundred eatras and bit players Most Celorful Rele “Alexander Hamilton, which is |adapted from the stage piay of thé same name by George Arliss and Mary Hamlin, provides this great actor with one of the mest eolorful roles. If deals with a romantic but dan- gerous incident ‘th.‘thie’ Tife of the first Secretary 'of the Treasury of the United States and many famous figures of ‘Revolutionary days appear. Doris Kenyon, June Collyer, Montagu Love and many other fa- varites are included n the cast. John Adolfi directed. e — Office. IN “HAMILTON" the take part in the scéne as soldiers. ) Old papers tor sale at Empire; - 313 e e —— C()LISFUM LAST TIMES TONIGHT Bringing to vivid life a genius who. was human enough to, err— GEORGE ARLISS —as— ALEXANDER HAMILTON with Doris Kenyan, June Collyer Montme Love | B | 1 PREVIEW TONI(:HT AT 1 A. M. — “D! 'ARD BOUND”=Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Helen Chandler “It's a ‘PAL NITE’” Preview—2 for 1 | atong e principal salients of | the campaign front. G 0. P. Clmnges Its Tactics in Campalgn‘ Some of this had come out be- ; fore; Mr. s ‘speech, empha- | | sized it and y be- (Continuea from Page One) hind it which i - to have great — Leffect in frig the utterances _ ‘of lesser Republicen lights from conditions are taken into account.|now on. g Four years ago, the Republican: How far it 'flm ‘the Dem- |leaders were content to wage &.|oeratic plan does' not yet appear. somewhat colorless campaign. Tt |The Roosevalt leaders will not be fitted the times, and it fitted the|giverted easily from their desire Ropublican conviction that if GoV. to keep the Republicans on the Smith, the Democratic nominee,' ! defensive, of course, they were left alone, he would be de-'wm take steps at once feated without much mpubhcan themselves of the labels effort. Smith made himself the 'yer hag sought to dtl issue, and politicians agree that However, it comes hundreds of thousands just went.!ge strategy, indicated ‘out and voted “against Smith” [uu 15 _sure to This year cifcumstances and the | puplic interest in the mmpugk, hampering of a nem-sleepmg‘muse ‘the public ‘does not ' like ‘Mr. tach to out, the in Mr. lw Mr. Hoover the issue. Rightly ory g w!lflndi with the depression. 'I'he major blunders, millions Wi K\‘h mlflgm out and vote “against Hoover. |J i ‘of the game if they can aveid it. 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