Show R fc I 1 ar or STAR J adust ar DUST I 1 ar or ar 2 movie radio J or by VIRGINIA VALE RY THING goes in cycles everything in notion motion pictures and just now the russian cycle threatens to monopolize the screen no less than three of the most fascinating screen sirens are currently holding forth in the midst of russian magnificence there is marlene dietrich with robert donat in without armor for instance miss dietrich and robert donat make a thrilling romantic pair another of th the e ru russian sian cycle is the emperors emperor st candlesticks in which luise I 1 rainer lainer and william powell appear as rival spies aples of russia and poland last but by no means least particularly for music lovers is two who dared with anna sten ten who has been too long absent from our screens at last george raft is out of seclusion and he is so relieved for months he has had to go without a haircut for his role in souls at sea and 4 to his eternal discomfiture 71 his der length hair was daily waved with a curling iron ile he dare face the mugs who are his best friends looking like that the day y george the picture was fin raft kart dished he celebrated with a very tight haircut and smeared on the vaseline lavishly c ever since a court forced mae mac west to break down and admit that she really was married twenty six years ago to one frank wallace she has been in seclusion stand having people stare at her intently looking for wrinkles while they counted on their fingers eighteen and twenty six make forty four c rudy vallee spends many of his evenings nowadays at a night club in new york where his friend jackie is making a comeback after a long stretch of hard luck vallee is a great story teller and one of his favorites concerns jack benny vallee wholeheartedly whole heartedly admires the drastic way in which jack benny treated a hostile vaudeville audience years ago benny came out on one side of the stage merrily saying hello folks only to face a bunch of tough looking ruffians who glowered at him continuing right on across the stage he exited from the stage saying goodby good by folks and walked right on out of the theater never to return martha raye made the hit of her life and smashed all box office records making personal appearances at the paramount theater in new york recently the audi audience ence simply could not get enough 0 of f her they surged down to the footlights when her act was over shot questions at her begged her to sing one more song and then just stood and yelled when her voice threatened to givel give out t frankie masters NBC star and band maestro says it pays to work your way through college frankie start fg ed out to earn his B way through the commerce school at the university of indiana by strumming his banjo in the band A soon the band be J I 1 more than commerce and he had engagements at hotels and leading night clubs in chica frankie rankle go and other big masters cities frankie is starred with eddie guest on an the it can be done program ODDS AND ENDS there is a f fan in grand rapids IVI mich ich who writes gene autry a sixteen page letter of criticism and comment every time a new picture of his is shown he not only reads every line appreciatively he tries to correct all those faults in his next picture everyone is is marveling at connie benneter Ben Benn nels etes good sportsmanship in letting roland young get most of the laughs in her I 1 first arst comedy topper paul muni aluni has been proclaim proclaimed ed the best of all screen actors zola fry all who have seen the life of emits emile and muni aluni says say this is the he last biographical picture he will very m make ake he want to make any more pic tore lures for a long ions time a 0 western newspaper union I 1 |