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Miss Royer (formerly Mrs. Raymond Cannon and Mrs. Jack Gallagher) was a dancer, pressagent, and actors' representative before she began producing pictures in 1927 (she was 25 then). She has since made approximately 30 pictures and is the only woman producer who owns and runs her own company, producing and financing her action-adventure pictures. Often confused in the past with Stage-Production Fanchon, now that the latter has entered pictures, Film's Fanchon Royer anticipates more confusion...
...Entrance of the Guests into theWartburg" from "Tannhauser" Wagner *"The Royal Fireworks," Suite Handel *"Dance Macabre," Symphonic Poem Saint-Saens *"Slavonic Dance No. 6 in A-flat major Dvorak *"Bolero" Ravel SARITA Spanish Dancer Bulerias F. Moscoso Farruca R. Romero Sanjuanito R. Romero Granada A. Ross "Cracked Ice," Rhapsody Peggy Stuart (Orchestrated by Ferde Grofe) The Composer at the piano *Malaguena Lecuona-Grofe *"Wintergreen for President," from "Of Thee I Sing" Gershwin (Regular prices for balconies) *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...
Hard by the farm was Mrs. Irene Castle McLaughlin's dog haven, "Orphans of the Storm," where the famed pre-War dancer and style-setter yearly spends some $16,000 sheltering thousands of sick and homeless dogs. Thither hurried the passerby with the six sick Scotties. A veterinarian pronounced them too far gone for recovery, advised merciful death. But first it was necessary to get the permission of the owner, one Dorothy Whittle...
This time Astaire is Petroff, a ballet dancer who falls in love with Linda Keene (Ginger Rogers), a tap dancer. Because of the unique means Petroff selects to meet his inamorata, a set of misunderstandings begins which brings into action an ocean liner, a pack of dogs, an airplane, a marriage for business reasons, an absent-minded impresario (Edward Everett Horton), an oily hotel manager (Eric Blore) and a scheming noblewoman (Ketti Gallian) before the two dancers arrive in each other's arms for good...
...Astaire and Miss Rogers bring their devotees something new to talk about by way of a roller skating act. The story, of course, is unimportant, and this time concerns the rumored marriage of a psuedo-Russian ballet dancer (Astaire) and an American jazz singer (Rogers). An ocean crossing provides the setting for an original act in the engine room, where a colored swing band assembles to "slap the bass" in time with the engines and Astaire's feet...