The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 22, 1935, Page 5

CELEBRATION 5 TAKES PLACE IN THIS GITY 1 Merr ymakmg to Have Wide| Swing Because of | “Sweet Adeline” Tonight in Junmu will be an evening of celebration, with the-| atres and taverns alike making a| special effort to provide entertain- ment for patrons. At the Capitol Theatre, Ed G. Robinson’s latest picture “The | Whole Town's Talking,” plays for | the last times, to be followed by a midnight matinee of the fine dramatic spectacle, “The Man Who Reclaimed His Head,” in which Claude Rains, of “Invisible Man” fame, and Joan Bennett have stellar roles. Opening at the Coliseum will be the new and fascinating musical spectacle of Warner Brothers, “Sweet Adeline,” starring Irene Dunne, whose charm would seem to increase mightily with each picture. Miss Dunne, once under contract | with the Metropolitan Opera, sings seven songs, two of them duets with Phil Regan, New York police- man who became a radio star al- most overnight. The operetta, which ran for 63 weeks on Bro: written by Jerome Kern car Hammerstein 11 | For those to whom the very title | of the picture is productive ol thirst, and for all who wish to continue the jovial mood for the production further into the even- ing, the Juneau Ice Cream Parlors, the New York Tavern, and other Juneau places of amusement offer their accommodations to after- movie crowds. “SWEET ADELINE” OPENING TONIGHT, COLISEUM THEATRE| e | Warner Bros. musical spectacle, “Sweet Adeline,” which opens at the Coliseum - Theatre tonight, the screen version of an operetta which ran 63 weeks on Broadway. The story is laid in the gay nine- ties, and concerns the proprietor of a Hoboken beer garden and his| daughters, who not only wait on| tables but sing for the customers. Irene Dunne, cast in the title role, is in love with a poor song plugger and writer, and is in turn courted by gay blades of various degrees. The girl lands on Broadway and before the altar after a series of ad- ventures and romantic interludes. The cast includes 4 comedians, Hugh Herbert, Ned Sparks, Joseph Caw- The Whole Town Is Talk- is | | produced in the same studio that THE DA\ILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THLR\"\\ AUGUST 22, thorn and \)dm Westman. Donald Woods, leading man, is cast as the | writer in love with Miss Dunne. | Louis Calhern is the villain. { ROBlNSON SON APPEARS TAR IN BILL suowmc. CAPITOL| | The Wi showing at the Ci sents Edward G. Robinson in his screen comedy role. Alwa previously cast in hard-boiled, sin- ister and somewhat nefarious roles,| i Robinson's performance in a serio- mic cha rization is doubly ef- fective because of its novelty. “The Whole Town’s Talking” ‘Talking,” now was brought “It Happened One Night,” Lady for a Day,” and “One Night of Love” to the screen. John Ford directed the picture. | Jean Arthur, Wallace Ford, Ar- thur Byron and Etienne G dot are featured in important roles. The | balance of the cast offering sup-| port in minor roles includes Arthur Hohl, J. Farrell MacDonald, John | Wray, Joseph Sauers and Donald | Meek. | FRSTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OF A ASSESSED GREECE, DIES N SALMON IN fi ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 22—Ad- miral Paul Cdundouriotis, aged 80 years, first President of the Greek Republic, is dead. He retired as President in 1929. LRI L e Court Fights Are pr(ded ‘ FO”OWlng AI“‘OU“(C' 1.000 Horsepower ment of Official Plane Flown by Colonel Turner BURBANK, Cal, Aug. 22— Col. Roscoe Turner declined to reveal the speed attained but is highly pleased with his trial trip frem Glendale in a remodeled 1,000 hersepower single-seater plane, regarded by local air- men as the world’s fastest land plane. Befote remodeling, the! plane made about 310 miles an hour. — e — SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! mon ¢ next law warehouses. would raise mpting canned He estimated that it $116,000 in tax reve- is unconstitu- and he ex- U A B L IS L T R T INVITES YOU TO A COOL GLASS OF EER OR WINE NOTICE! @® We have arranged to accommodate the movie crowds. If you can’t get a seat, drop in to THE TAVERN. We will give the same announcement serv- ice as used by the theatres . . . and AT THE SAME TIME! SEATTLE HIGH . 1935. Before and After the Shows ll{hl\b DUNNE and DONALD WOOD in 2> “.Sat'cet Adeline 1 four months itemizir | Warehouse canned | were assessed only $97,530 last year. i - | | | O'MALLEY IMPROVING sione: o ) show s ent and will d from the hospital within hospital authorities re- | ported today. - SHOP IN JUNEAU! TONIGHT is the NIGHT We suggest you come EARLY! LIVES ON FOREVER The girl the world could never forget is here in a triumph that will live in your memory! DONALD WOODS HUGH HERBERT NED SPARKS JOE CAWTHORN WARNER -FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE TONIGHT ONLY wiches . Light Wines . . W Refresh yourselves at the Juneau Ice Cream Parlors, Home of Delicious Foods . . . Fountain Specials . . Draught and Bottled Beer! Sand- Candies . . . E MAKE OUR OWN Freshly Frozen—Pure—Rich— . |IlIIIIIIIIlIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIIHHIIII COME EARLY FOR CHOICE SEATS BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:45 “P. M. If You Have Not Registered— DO SO NOW! “‘M"F deliciously different & . ICE CREAM Juneau lce Cream Parlors PERCY REYNOLDS, Manager TONIGHT is the NIGHT THEY PINNED EVERYTHING ON HIM BUT ... ROSES He went through life being mistaken for somebody else and he was always in hot water!! | EdwardG. AI.KING MIDNiGHT MATIN he AN IwHO "~ —ADDED— Playful Pluto Hula Honeymoon News % TSRO