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Budd Emile Pollak, of New York, New York...
Leading parts in the cast are being taken by E.B. Cole '32 as the hero, Crispin Cooke '32 as the Spanish heroine. Stuart Scott '33 as the opponent to the course of true love, and M.D. Wheeleck '31 as chief comedian. F.O. Canfield '32 and B.E. Pollak '32 also have important roles...
Cinema. After many a month of bickering Paramount Publix last week acquired control of Famous Players Canadian Corp., largest Canadian cinema producers. Fox Film Corp. last week announced a $25,000,000 production program, a $5,000,000 program of plant expansion. Radio-Keith-Orpheum bought the Bratter-Pollak theatre circuit (62 New Jersey theatres). Warner Brothers held a convention at Atlantic City, made many an announcement...
Most distinctive feature of the Chicago Civic Opera's past season was the increased excellence of its German performances. Reasons: Conductor Egon Pollak, Soprano Frida Leider, Contralto Maria Olszewska, Tenor Theodore Strack, Basso Alexander Kipnis. Last week President Samuel Insull returned from Europe, announced that there would be still greater improvement next year. Wagner's Meistersinger and Smetana's Bartered Bride will be added to the repertoire. Four famed European artists have been engaged?Soprano Lotte Lehmann of the Vienna Staatsoper, Soprano Maria Rajdl (Dresden), Baritones Rudolf Bockelmann (Hamburg) and Eduard Habich (Berlin). A fifth newcomer will be Contralto Sonia...
...European conductors will make Chicago debuts-the Russian Emil Cooper, leader of the first Diaghileff ballet, since the Russian Revolution a resident of Paris; and Egon Pollak of the Hamburg Staatsoper...