Show I 1 Gorgeous Gals GalsT T In New Revue At Paramount Calling all cars Calling all Proceed at once to Paramount theater theater theater the the- ater and stand by for riot That is all That's all but its it's enough Riot l signs were out Monday as word 4 spread pread of the all around excellence of La Vie Paree which opened at atthe atthe the theater Sunday A riot of ot color and gorgeous gals and dancing II singing and comedy by star performers performers performers per per- formers won unanimous approval of opening day audiences Glorifying the American girl girl in in the French fashion which if it anything goes the late and great Plo Flo one better better is is the predominating predominating predominating pre pre- dominating theme but the revue Is x anything but a strip act i The girls more gIrlS more than 30 of ot them are are presented In a lI series of ot striking striking ing ensembles perhaps the most brilliant of ot which Is the bird of paradise number The stage represents represents cents a giant bird cage and the girls in feathers and little else else else- what bird wears anything but feathers feathers make make worthy occupants particularly the six representing birds of ot paradise Mexican Ensemble Little less brilliant Is the Mexican village ensemble Introduced by Sophia Alvarez Argentine dancer followed by the gorgeous gals again this time with gay gay Mexican costumes costumes cos cos- which would have even hid red flannels had the girls been wearing them The body beautiful exhibition reaches a climax in the dance of ot Ha HaCha Oha Cha San silver goddess who clothed in nothing but silver paint dances against the background of those beautiful girls this time of ot r course In new and brilliant dress Then to wind things up is another another another an an- other striking ensemble this time of a pirate ship with some of the girls as pirates others as their cap cap- tives Costume designers made full use of ot brilliant colors in costumes and background to Increase the spectacular beauty of ot this scene Breaking up this colorful parade of beauty as well as Intermixing with it to provide a continually moving performance are numerous individual performers Leon Miller celebrated dancer does one straight number that is a masterpiece of ot tap rhythm and a second comedy affair that brought continuous laughter Comedy Acrobats More nonsense by Ben McAtee Harold Boyd and his comedy acrobats acrobats acrobats acro- acro acro acro- bats Dorothy Dotothy Oliver and numerous f others was Interspersed by dancIng dancing ing singing and instrumental numbers numbers numbers num num- bers featuring Mason and and the Bernays ballroom dancers Les Lee Sechrist accordionist Le Lee Mason Mason Ma Ma- son sn crooner and LI Ta Ming young Oriental miss The latter made a strong impression with her vivacious young personality and excellent voice oice Also on the Paramount program Is a feature picture Lady Be Careful Careful Care Care- ful starring Lew Ayres and Mary Carlisle Lew is a sailor boy who although naturally shy and backward backward backward back back- ward with the girls got the name of ofa ofa a a. lady killer when he ho was thrown into the middle of ot a group of ot society society society so so- girls by accident Consequently his pals put their money on him to win Stonewall Jackson Miss Carlisle an entertainer entertainer enter enter- tamer in the Canal Zone who has iwon won von a a. wide navy-wide reputation for frostiness They of ot course fall in inlove inove love ove then out again when she discovers dist disa dis dis- dis- dis t a covers the gag but everything ends happily In of a a. home and little ones in Toledo |