Show Talkies Will Soon Burst Forth With Long Operettas By WADE WERNER HOLLYWOOD Cal Some Some plc- plc may be under the impressIon impression impression sion that the screen has burst into song Such singing as they have heard to date however is Js but a small warble compared with the vast volume of ot melody just around the corner The Desert Song first Sin singing screen version yendon of a stage operetta is virtually fin finished Gold Moro wyn wyn-Mayer's initial length feature-length sin singing ing film Broadway Melody 1 featuring Bessie Love in a singing dancing dramatic screen comeback comeback comeback come back also Is Is' nearly read ready Fox is in the midst of an elaborate extravaganza extravaganza ex ex- ex- ex tem temporarily entitled Fox Follies The Marx Brothers are to do their Four Cocoanuts for Paramount in the east while the studio here is busy with the singing screen debut of Maurice Chevalier the French star In Innocents of Paris Meanwhile l e of course Al AI Jolson will be bo making makinI another singing singing sing sing- ing lag picture with the voice that started all this scramble toward towards s ong In addition to thorn these will be the musical negro pictures Hallelujah lujah and Hearts in Dixie not to mention mention mention men men- tion a a. whole serles' serles or musical negro comedies on which Al AI Christie Christe has started pro production Negro music also will vilI be featured In Jn Un Showboat Eho |