The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 16, 1935, Page 3

SUNDAY , MONDAY ‘SINKING FAST! A BEAUTIFUL GIRL AND SIXTY MEN BATTLE FOR LIFE IN.-THE MERCILESS GRIP OF A TYPHOON! THE CHEVALIER IN. - DUAL ROLE AT CAPITOL SUN. iF amous Star Plays Hero { and Villain' in Sophisti- cated ‘Folies Bergere | Maurice Chevalier, French singer | who first captivated America with | “Innocents in Paris,” and who has ' gone on to bigger if not better tri- |umphs in the intervening years, | plays his first dual role in ‘‘Folies | Bergere," Twentieth Century lavish picturization of the French musi- cal comedy, which opens at the Cap- itol Theatre with the matinee Sun- day. Chevalier plays both the hero and the heavy in this production. No trick | photography was required, however, | as Maurice never meets himself face \Lo face. As Charlier, insouciant star | of the Folies Bergere, he gives an im~ | personation of the French Baron { Cassini, which is so good that when ! the Baron secretly flies to London to {raise a loan to cover bank funds he | ‘\h'\:sunk in a worthless African mine, | associates divert suspicion by ! hiring Chevalier to impersonate him in real life as well. Trying to keep his jealous blonde partner, Mimi, placated and at the DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, wavcuration oF . |ANN SOTHERN PHILIPPINE NATION CELEER_ATEDHERF IS STAR UF The future of the Philippi | Islands in relation to the United, | States, was the keynote of the ad-| | dress delivered by R. E. Robertson. | guest of honor at the banquet cele- | brating the first inauguration of the A ¥ . | Bnitipgine. . Gommonweaith, . whion| Story of ‘Mutiny...on- High Seas Brings Romantic | was held last night in Bailey's| lCa(e. Mr. Robertson mentioned the T l ’ riangle, Coliseum fact that Alaska and the Philippine Islands have enjoyed the same stat- | e | us as territories of the United States| = Ann Sothern, popular new star and said that he regrets secing the|#ho has the distinction of playing Philippine Islands go out from under [both Juneau theatres at tie the United States flag. |time, is the “reason for it all” in Raymond Villa, who spok: at the“Eight Bells”, story of mutiny on banquet on behalf of the Filipinos of | th Juneau, told of the many advan- | at th tages enjoyed by the Philippine:| Islands under United States admin- | and hates inspired by the presence of istration, and expressed thanks andi|@ beautiful girl aboard a freighter | appreciation for the support given bound for Shanghai, “Eight Bells” is | the celebration of the birth of the said to present some of the finest Philippine nation, by the general Sc2 photography ever presented’ in | public of Juneau and the Govern-' films. In addition it provides Miss , which opens Sunday m Theatre. ling with the primitive loves | were present at the banquet. should have dramatic possibilities. Bob Berley was toastmaster during ‘ The daughter of the owner of the | the banquet program which included J.t».un»mp line is the only woman | “A Tribute to Our Flag,” by J. Mwnbcard The captain is portrayed by Jose, and a solo by Miss L. Tanner. | John Buckler. Ralph Bellamy is seen Following the banquet a free dince:ns the first officer. Mutiny takes |was held in the A. B. Hall with Place aboard the ship when, during music furnished by the Juneau Fili- ‘ a storm, the cowardly captain wants | pino Orchestra. The dance, begin- | to bail out with the only lifeboat left. |ning at 9:30 and lasting until’1|The romantic triangle is brought to ;o‘clock, was well attended through- { & final conclusion only after murder- out the evening. Sandwiches, punch |0US seas have ripped away all civi- ‘EIGHT BELLS' ment officials. About seventy guests ‘Sothern with a starring role which | 16, 1935. b | SUNDAY MIDNIGHT PREVIEW TONIGHT HERE CGOM = i I o8 2 TUESDAY NDAY 2 P. M. MONDAY MATINEE § MOST FAMOUS SHOW IN THE WORLD! Set in a story as sizzling as its gorgeous girls—as sparkling as its beautiful songs! imme time carry on a flirtation with | and beer were served. | lized convention, the seductive Baroness whose husy — e, - | ” SOTHERN . MERLE OBERON HEAR — “Rhythm of the Rain” “Singing a Happy Song” “1 Was Lucky” “Au Revoir I'Amour” “You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth” | Charlier stepping. - The situation | Charleston, S. C. waters as an a¥o- | are now making their home in the | zeaches a climax when the Baron re- | catlon. Possessing the best grap-| Marshall Apartments. Mrs. VanAck- unexpectedly and tests his| pling outfit in town, he has recovered | eren arrived from Seattle aboard | s fidelity by impersonating | podies of nine white persons and | | Charlier. Intrigued but uncert@in. | three negroes. the steamer North Sea, after being | the Baroness enacts an impassioned | e A ) o !love scene with him, but finally puts | | him off with an ardent kiss, with the | *sl-l()vr - "PFEAU! | result that next morning she does not | IAONHNN sBo“Tc“KEll:: :]}:Z:W which it was who approached | Merle Oberon is-seen as the stun- A COLUMBIA PICTURE ning Baroness, while Ann Sothern : —ADDED— | plays Mimi. The Big Mouthpiece Scrappy’s Ghost Story News | joined by her husband at Wrangell, | where he addressed the A. N. B. con- ‘vention. 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