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"Scandal Sheet, in which George "Sparrows," "Lord
news. "Kiki." (Queen's.)
the
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The Anest. thing Mario Dressler and Polly Moran have given ua→→→ "Caught Short" worth seeing more than once. (Star.)
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with G.B. as puper story merciless Editor of a sensational "Bag," who scruples at nothing to publish the news. It was suggest ea (so they say) by the tragedy of the, New York Editor who com
Marlen Dietrich, mitted murder and later died in One thing I should like to see→ I will not tell the Marlene Dietrich away from the Sing Sing, story, but it will leave you think- influence of von Sternberg. Par- ing, and the whole cast is capital. hape we may see her move, perhaps Clive Brook, Gilbert Emery, Lucien' be treated to some acting-oven, to Littlefield, Regis Toomey, and Kay some speeches. If you think over Francis, who is perfect as the, wife. both
plays "Morocco" and G.B. is capital in all the moods and "Dishonoured." you will notice she phases of his unsympathetic charac- rarely speaks more than a few ter. His love for his wife is his words at a time. I am left wan- only bid for sympathy. This pic-dering if she
be capable of long ture is rated as 100 per cent. Tepeeches like the Bancroft, one of the highest paid "Anna Christie", film stars to-day-only lives for scenes dished his work and his daughter. The Chatterton, Norma Shearer and "Fans" do not read much about the Joan Crawford, Marlene private life of this brilliant actor, beautiful, and her voice
he is a self-made delightful.
She plays the piano except that millionaire. Kay Francis is the well too. "Dishonoured" gave us
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William Powell, learnt stenography, married," William (Suave) Powell in "Man travelled, and still yearned for the of the World" with the very lovely stage. Her first good part was Carole Lombard shortly to be his as the Queen in "the modern-dress wife.
Not a great deal, of action idea of Hamlet. Then to stock to the story, but most certainly companies, followed by the Dream dramatic. Wynne Gibson. Street of all the acting profession in Larry Gray (small part) Broadway. Pictures to follow, and good. A Powell picture can usually now the higheat pinnacle of suc-be rated as "A" Cinas. (King's.) cess. Kay is humorous, poised She recently and matter of fact.
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Liver married Kenneth McKenna, a good Thurston's "The Masquerader." but actor, and proving himself ab anno one should miss Edule Lowe Bucking Pigs, to order
Director.
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a dual role, in "Scotland Scet, Beef Tashman, Kay is rated as being Yard" with Joan Bennett looking amongst the best dressed women lovely.. Donald Criap deserving Veal on the screen, but this is not her
compliments for his villainous M only bid for popularity; she is a study-with Lumsden Hare as the capable actress, and good to look polite detective. More of it later. upon. (King's)
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"THE GREAT MEADOW." Eleanor Boardmah is lovely in The Great Meadow." Just another story of those brave pioneer days when they trekked from Virginia far, the "Fans" here have only seen Carp to the wilds of Kentucky.. One of the lovely Anne Harding in
a Catfish the best bits of acting is done by colourless role in "Condemned," Codfish, Lucille La Verne, as the mother. but in this play with Fredric March Crabs
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| ""HONOUR `AMONG LOVERS.""
Watch Monroe Owaley whom we shall see as the weak husband in "Honour Among Lovers," coming to the Central. Born in Georgia, he started to carn his living as a journalist. Received the best of all training for the stage in а Stock Company, (from where most of our great artistes have graduat- ed). Played on the stage in "Holiday," and was given the same part on the screen. Is now much in demand, and proving his worth. Claudette Colbert and Fredric March are also in the cast, and as pictures go, it is worth seeing. All three of the leads demand at- tention. (Central.)
till you see her in "East Lynne." Dog Fisb with Clive Brook and Conrad Eels, Conger
Great performances from all three. Coming shortly to King'e.
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years ago turned down flat. Now Hopkins as the Princess, As it Universal), and as he is one of the the same people are fussing over is very sexy-It will have a huge biggest draws in pictures, he con- him auch is success-and with Box-office appoal. Norma Shearer in "Free Soul" he
Emil Jannings, Loula Mann dled recently. has made so good they have put He had been famous on the Ameri-him opposite Greta Garbo-also lead "The Silent Enemy" Is the re-can stage for many years, and was sult of the adventures of two bro-one of the old type-lime-light full thers, who trakked into the wilds on him all the time. I hear that It of Canada, and made this picture is most enjoyable, perhaps that on the spot with an all Indian cast. means we shall weep, at the 'cruelty It is the life of the jibway Indian of apoilt children and suffer with tribe, waging their continual war the much-to-be-pitied father. against the silent enemy-Hunger. (Queen's.) Some critics say it is an enthralling
What Men Want." picture. The scenery shots are Go to the Central to see "What wonderful, and the acting natural. Men Want." I am going simply (Central)
for the one purpose of finding out what they really do want. I never
"KILL.”**
I once wrote that "One Man's have known-Live and learn-we meat is another's poison." What are all open to improving ourselves!
Norma Shearer,
was poison to me may prove to be even if only through the medium of in Joan Crawford's next. Another in the most tender piece of juicy meat a Talkle. Then, as we have not the cast of "Dance, Fools Dance" to another. Therefore I do not had enough of Victor McLaglen who gave an excellent rendering of criticize. I can only say that my you can see him in "Not. Exactly as difficult character-that of the disappointment In The World's Gentleman. It is a Fox that le wenkding brother was young. Billy Sweetheart was INTENSE. The good enough recommendation and Bakewell. Lovely Joan gave of play Kiki," should have been left the fovaly Fay Wray to the woman her best I hear privately, that to cot on the shelf of forgotten in the question. (Central) as a blond, she is glorious Lester
that
things. I am not denying eller A few weeks ago I wrote about Yondan
Vail and Cuff Edwards also both
Hollywood Gossip.
siders himself badly treated. Marlene Dietrich adores cate. While he stays away from the That lovely black animal in "Dia-studio, sulking, he draws no salary, honoured" la considered. von Hard on Oakle. Marion Davies has Sternberg's mascot.
taken Lenore, the daughter of John Barrymore has been offer-Francis X. Bushman on a two ed $25,000 a week by Paramount to months trip to Europe. Marion is play his greatest part-Jekyll and golden to those less fortunate. Hyde. I hope he does it. His
The greatest Joke of the past salary from Warners is $125,000 month is Billy Burke giving her John was one of the age as 89-in an advertisement for a. certain, soap. She has us all laughing.. I can remember the beautiful red-head in London as leading lady, twenty-five years ago. Anyhow she receives about Five Thousand GOLD for the pretty Istoryanta
per picture.
seeing Mary Pickford, as the véry. Clark Gable, A coming man. Now valgar little French gamin, prane I read that all the critics are say High hopes held that Ernest
John Barrymore. ing in andies, somersaulting in IngWatch that boy. He has Lubitsch has given us a big success. Directors in "The Bank of Holly- pyjamas, being bumped through personality, good looks and as Jake in the old time "Waltz-Dream," wood" which recently crashed-and door-way, screaming, Aghting, Nick Luva In "Dance, Fools, Dance he now re-named "Smiling Lieuten he lost tremendously.
ing, and making herself look ut was outstanding. Only thirty ant. Chevalier most fascinating Jack" Oakle is having his usual terly Iudicrous, Over this play years of age, married twice. Bean in in-a naughty part, Claudette Col-row with Paramount. This lad I draw a vail, and try to remember most professions to earn a living. bert as the little Viennese violin signed at a very nominal galery- the Mary of Daddy Longlegs"Tried to crash into pletures two player is not on a par with firiam (like Leg Benny did years ago
one
Kay Johnson who has only done picture that counted- "Dynamite" has returned to the stage.
Conrad Nagel holds the record for the busiest time-fourteen lead- ing roles in ten months-lucky Conrad!
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