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"War Babies"
'Since Shirley Temple was three she has been a star in Burlesk Come- dice. Then a Fox scout' saw her, and gave her the big chance in "Stand Up and Cheer", so this "Miracle Child", became the sorben sensation, and, has been starred in picture after picture, going from Fox to Paramount. Her Burlesk days are over, but they still remain as mementoca of this amazing child's talent and versatility. We hope to see many of them here from time to time, and the first is served as an added aftraction to "Grand Canary" "War Babies" is the title.
A scene taken from the Cinderella-like "Servant's En- trance," starring Janet Gaynor. (right).
Trouble Shooters," as repair men lightful "bits" In the film. Worth are called, have nothing to do except seeing. "Grand Canary"
think up the next wisecrack," This will be followed by "Mid- "Grand Canary" tells of a Dr. When the hero, Pat O'Brien, shipman Jack." Annapolis pro Harvey Leith "(Warner Baxter) who meets the pretty, telephone opera videa the colourful setting for has invented serum in his London tor, Joan Blondell, and she has as this story, with martial music,
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Then we have Lionol Barrymore
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It too late three patients dle and he give, they decide it is love. Joan Betty Furness, and Frank Albert- is descredited as quack. Morbidly lands herself in the midst of the son are in the cast and the discouraged, he boards a ship for usual gangster trouble, and is only brother and sister, Florence and |Arthur Lake, provide the humour. the Canary Islands, and meets love saved by Pat tapping the wires. ly "Lady Mary, Fielding" (Madge It Is speedy action, racy dialogue, Evans) returning to her husband. and no a dull moment. Don't miss In strong biographical, play,
"Sweepings." Dr. Leith settles at the home of this at the Alhambra.
Gregory Ratoff, as the Jewish assistant who comes to dilapidated Marques, and when, the "Servant's Entrance”.
the little store in Chicago at the yellow fover breaks out he success- "Servant's Entrance" starts slow-time of the great fire and sees it fully tries his serum on the natively, but when it gets going, it soon grow to become the biggest, al- He then returns to his country an becomes the usual Gaynor type most steals the acting honours honoured man. But here the new and is thoroughly enjoyable. It is from the star. Helen Mack does censorship stepped in, and, instead rather inclined to be "Cinderella a bit in an outstanding manner. of Lady Mary Fleiding going with backwards-rich girl this time, and Eric Linden, Gloria Stuart, Wil- him, she merely sends a telegram poor boy. The comedy is fresh and liam Gargan and Alan Dinehart that she is happy because he is. gay, and, although the ending is also do nice work. (Majestic).
You know how well Warner Bax-obvious it does not mar one's enjoy- ter can do this sort of role. He ment. The background of Sweden gains all your sympathy and liking.lends a novel touch, and the scenery
Others, besides Miss Evans, who is gorgeous. do well are Juliette Compton, Zita Wistful, lovely little Jauet, on lightful comedy-drama. This will 30th Jan. Johann, Marjorie Rambeau (grand hearing that her father has lost!
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be followed by a sure-fire winner) Imhof, and Barry Norton, Worth living as a servant. She dashes ly shown to crowded houses at "Tarzan and His Mate," 'recent- seeing. (King'a).
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