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To-day-Tea Dance at King'a Throughout a story of complex A good laugh is in store for those Restaurant; Dinner Dances at Malaria has always been, and prob- situations, tinged with romance, who see Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Hong Kong and Peninsula Hotels ably will be for many years to come, Charles Ruggles and Roland Young, "Stepping Out" which attracted and King's Restaurant, the scourge of those who live in the the two driest comedians on the full houses at the Star Theatre yes-
"Entertainmenta East.
The most distressing fenture}
Theatre: To-day King's ' in the obstinate way in which it re-screen, kept crowded houses interday. Imains is the system after attacks have spasms of laughter at the King's! Charlotte Greenwood, Reginald "This Is The Night."
subsided, leaving the sufferer weak Theatre restreday, when "This is Denny, Leila Hyams, Lillian Bond, To-day Queen's Theatre; and depressed.
the Night," commenced its five day Harry Stubbs and Cliff Edwards are "When a Feller Needs a Friend" After a malarial attack, "treatment run.
cast in this entertaining film, To-day Central Theatre; should be undertaken to free the sys Underneath the humour of theme, which tells of erring husbands. "Devotion." tem from the germa that remain and there runs a strong streak of Miss Greenwood is screamingly
Theatre; To-day Majestic which have become temporarily dor- mant. This is essential if reearrence sentiment, and the combination has funny. Thoroughly recommended! "Twenty-four Hours."
produced a firm für above the aver
Today Star Theatre; is to be prevented.
The greater part of the plot MAIL REVIEW
"Stepping Out." In order to accomplish this theage. blood-stream which has become de-jis in the beautiful setting of
To-day World Theatre; ploted and thin should be built up Venice, where Young, as the mar
Inundation of Treasure City." anew, made rich und pure in order tu
To-day Garden. Theatre; enable it to destroy the parasites with about town. has landed owing to complication following on his atten-
"Frankenstein." jin itself.
To-day The story of a counterfeit lady
- Oriental Theatre; Pills, the world-famous, blood and javelin thrower. With his so-called-deception her business, beauty The False Madonna."
For this purpose Dr. Williams' Pinktions to the wife of a champion. nerve tonic pills, have proved remark-wife whom he adopts to ally her social passport-is revealed ably efficacious in countless cases. suspicions of the athlete, he finds magnificently la "The ..False Dr. Williams' Pink Pills comprise his troubles only just commencing Madonna" starring Kay Francis British physician's prescription and,
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"THE FALSE MADONNA"— ORIENTAL THEATRE
de-
by n process of oxygenization, in and the presence of Ruggles does and William Boyd, which opened dancer leads him into some Crease, enrich and purify the blood-much to aggravate his predica at the Oriental Theatre to-day. lightfully humorous situations, stream. In hot countries everywhere ment....
they are the ideal tonic for sufferers: It is the funniest fim seen in the fróis inatarial and other recurring Colony for a considerable time, and dealers can supply you. Refuse sub-is one that should not be missed.
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"WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Based on a story by May Eding- and Joan Barry is his leading lady, ton, the film becomea intensely ab. Nora Swindburine, heroine of sorbing through the clever direct "These Charming" People;" War- orial work of Stuart Walker, and wiek Ward, one of our finest screen the splendid acting of Miss actors: Ellaline Terrias and Lilian Francis Boyd, "Conway Tearle (a Braithwaite, both stage and screen silent day favourite) and John celebrities; Cyril Raymond, Sebas Breeden. Marjorie Gateson and tian Smith, Charles Quartermaine, (Charles D. Brown supply the mirth and J. Fisher White complete the
as crook partners.
brilliant cast. If anyone has a doubt that Jackie
"The False Madonna" is strong Cooper can act and interpret a role in both emotion and drama, and NEW PIANOFORTE ACADEMY. assigned to him with as much per-a film that should be geen.
fection and naturalness as any of (his bigger colleagues, he should see MAIL REVIEW ROFESSOR MAKLEZOFF will"When a Feller Needs a Friend," Queen's which opened at the take pupils in the pianoforte Theatre yesterday. The entire film (Beginners and advanced). Studio is made for Jackie, and he carries at Room 311, Peninsula Hoteḥ it off admirably, It is not merely Telephone 58081. Graduated from the story and action that count, but Imperial Petrograd Conservatory the boyish attitude and spirit which
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pervade the picture.
Jackie Cooper is so convincing that he brings tears into the eyes of the onlooker, and the next moment he makes them smile again, for he pictures tragedy with as much per- fection as happiness.
Charles "Chic" Sale, as the jolly and sympathetic uncle, and Jackie as the little cripple, are an insepar able pair.
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In making "Careless Lady," thel "24 Hours" now showing at the Fox Filma comedy to be shown at Majestic Theatre reveals how hus, the King's Theatre next Thursday. bands, wives and lovers are ab- the script called for Heyburn, in ruptly brought to their, senses, his role as the New England golf amid glamorous big city settings, champion, to win a hard-fought when the survivors, of a vicious title match by sinking a long social circle are incriminated for stymied putt at the last hole the death of one of their lot. A professional golfer was em
The cast includes Clive Brook, ployed to make the putt for the Key Francis, Miriam Hopkins and young-actor, but found the pin very Regis Toomey all in featured roles elusive in several
putts.
Joan Bennett and John Boles Latest steps in all ballroom dane- have the leading roles in "Carelessing for ladies and gentlemen, Lady" which deals with the adven taught by Shanghai profesional tures of a repressed New England Lady Teachers. girl who starts out to get experience
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on
Court" "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Guy Bolton wrote the screen play newest offering which is showing and dialogue from the original story
Wednesday at the Queen's by Reita Lambert.. Theatre. Here is a daring picture, presented in a striking. manner, splendid in entertainment values.
Directed by W. S. Van Dyke from
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takes as its premise the situation Pathe production, "Devotion," her Boris Karloff does splendid work of an unscrupulous man, occupying first starring vehicle of the new as the monster-made-man, while the bench of a magistrate and season, made from Pamela, Wynne's credit is also due Colin Clive as the using his court, power to further well-known novel, "A Little Flat in mad professor, John Boles. Mae the criminal activities in which he the Temple." Clarke and Frederick Kerr also apis involved.
It is a new type of picture for pear.".
Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, Miss Harding in which she playa More thrilling than "Dracula", "Anita Page, and John Miljan alla double role one as her charming
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"DEVOTION" — CENTRAL THEATRE.
Ann Harding, star of "East Lynne" and "Condemned," in RKO's masterful production "Devotion" now showing at the Central Theatre, has a role that is worthy of her talents. Leslie Howard has the romantic male lead. 17
It is a whimsical story of a young English girl, who believes every- thing Zair in love intermingled with sweet romance in admirable, tasteful settings, there la an es sence of comedy Miss Harding
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