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Show F1RMAGEJTHE.4TRE Friday and Saturday ' The ageless question, "Should a girl marry her millionaire sweetheart sweet-heart or her penniless sweetheart?", sweet-heart?", is given a deft and pointed point-ed answer in Paramount's dramatic drama-tic comedy, "One Hour Late." With Joe Morrison, Helen Twelve-trees Twelve-trees and Conrad Xayel in the principal ixes, it conies to the Firmage theatre Friday and Saturday as one of the double pictures. In "One Hour Late," Helen Twelvetrees is the girl who is forced to make a choice be-1 tween wealthy Conrad Xasjel and ; improvident but cheerful Joe Mor- ' rison. Arline Judge, Gail Patrick, Pat-rick, Edward Craven and Toby Wing are featured in the support-; ing cast. i Music, comedy and romance inter-mixed, form the interest in Universal's "Manhattan Moon," j co-featuring Ricardo Cortez and j Dorothy Page, internationally known radio singer and actress, which comes to the Firmage theatre thea-tre as the other feature of the double show for Friday and Saturday. Satur-day. Ricardo Cortez, as Dan Moore, is a Broadway "big shot"i who has risen to a position of eminence in the business world : but who is not popular socially because of his East Side back-j ground. He ' forces Henry Molli- j son, as Reggie Van Dorset, a "blue book" member, who owes him mney, to introduce him to the "four hundred" but gives up his aspirations after meeting Dorothy Page, who is a concert singer. Dorothy Page is in a dual role, and is seen also as her "double" who is forced to go out with Cortez. This situation is the beginning of many complications, both laugh- ; able and romantic. In making the ' picture, Universal has packed it ; with colorful backgrounds, includ- (Continued on page 5) FIRM AGE THEATRE (Continued from pajre 4) ing gay night clubs, theatres, Broadway, and luxurious apartments apart-ments of the penthouse variety. ; Others in the cast are Hugh 0'- j Connell, Luis Alberni, Henry Ar- j metta and Resris Toomey. There i will also be a Fox movietone these J nights. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday In a picture that is easily the best she has had since the now immortal "It Happened One Xight," Claudette Colbert will j thoroughly entertain you at the Firmaae theatre Sunday, Monday j and Tuesday nights. "She Married Her Boss," the star's newest vehicle, ve-hicle, gives her every opportunity to display the piquant charm that so endeared her to the movie-going movie-going public. The film is, in essence, es-sence, a comedy, but enough of the dramatic runs through it to give it backbone. And Columbia has supplied it with a supporting cast that smacks of genuis. Headed Head-ed by Melvyn Douglas and Michael Mi-chael Bartlett, Miss Colbert's two leading men, "She Married (Her Boss" boasts also of such sterling players as Raymond Walburn, Jean Dixon, Katherine Alexander, Edith Fellows, a child star who is as delightful a brat as has come this way in many a moon, and , Clara Kimball Young, who comes' out of retirement to do very well in a small part. But, of course, it's Miss Colbert all the way. Vivacious, Vi-vacious, intelligent, disarming in her frankness, she leaves no . doubt in your mind that she is de-. serving of the highest honors the movies can bestow upon her. ' A news reel and comedy will also be shown t'.ie;e nights. Wednesday and Thursday Rhythmic, f :i: t-paced. gorgeously gorgeous-ly mounted, filled with gay tunes and glamorous girls, Fox Film's musical extravaganya, "Redheads on Parade," will come to the Fir-mage Fir-mage theatre Wednesday and Thursday. The burden of the action of this hilarious new musical musi-cal comedy falls on the capable shoulders of John Boles and adorable ador-able Dixie Lee who carry out their assignments in fresh and admirable admir-able style. Supported by Jack Haley, Alen Dinehart, Raymond Walburn, Herman Bing and William Wil-liam Austin, and by gorgeous ensembles en-sembles of adorable redheads, they play the romantic leads in, this rhapsody of red. Boles offers of-fers his gayest, most versatile performance in "Red-heads on Parade" as he dances, sings and romances. And Miss Lee, in her first big role since her return to the screen, proves a beauty sensation sensa-tion with an unique and catchy singing role. For the rest of this amusing picture you will have to see it at the theatre. Chapter three of "The Great Air Mystery" and a comedy will be shown these nights also. |
