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Cesar Romero, Betty Lawford, Forrester Harvey, E. E.-Clive. Bert Roach, Richard. Carle, John King, Joyce Compton and others." Coming to the Alhambra.
"Splendour"
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Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur and Leo Carrillo are in the Columbia production. "If You Could. Only Cook," which will be shown at the Alhambra Thestre soon-to
Loretta Young, Franchot Tone and Jessie Ralph are starred in "The Unguarded Hour," which will be shown at the King's Theatre on Sunday.
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