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Although Miss Le Gallienne had never done better business, the downtown playhouse abandoned repertory, closed its doors. Uptown to Florenz Ziegfeld's old New Amsterdam Theatre went the Repertory's Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass. Explanation for this change in policy brought forth a hitherto unknown fact about the organization: even a capacity week ($9,500 gross) could not pay the Repertory's bills. For years a number of public-spirited citizens have been making up the $8,000 monthly deficit, because Producer Le Gallienne would rather close up shop than raise...
...Frumkin), famed Brooklyn bullfighter, appears in one exciting scene, a real bull fight in which the death was omitted by request of the S. P. C. A. It is the ambition of Producer Samuel Goldwyn to make his cinema comedies resemble in opulence the musical shows of the late Florenz Ziegfeld. This picture cost about $1,400,000. A chorus which is probably the handsomest ever assembled for the cinema appears twice: in the dormitory of a girls' school, then in a Mexican cabaret where Cantor hides under a table and puts on black face with the cork from...
Died. Rosalie de Hez Ziegfeld, 84, mother of the late Producer Florenz Ziegfeld; in Chicago...
Acclaimed as the last and greatest production of the master showman, Florenz Ziegfield, "Show Boat," which moved in at the Shubert Theatre last night, certainly did not disappoint the hopes of the most expectant. There is humor, there is a well-defined plot, there is love, hate, and pathos, all woven into one harmonious background of Jerome Kern's Music...
...constant reader of TIME I want to call to your attention just one small discrepancy in your Oct. 3 issue. Under Cinema you state that ". . . like Reri whom the late Film Director Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau discovered, who danced in the late Florenz Ziegfeld's Follies, is now in vaudeville...