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"SNOWED UNDER- THRATEE
BRIDGE NOTES
Principle Of Promotion
.:
By Ely Culbertson
The result of a full year of work, "Snowed Under:*- rollicking danger and hardship has bee's con-First National Comedy romance, densed into less than the two with a New England setting The principle of promotion is hours that it takes to reel brings together a leading man and the factor governing, almost all "Bring En Back Alive" Frank three leading women, all of whom plays of honours. I have explain- Buck's "Fany and Claw. The are top notch Hollywood stars ined in these columns before that noted animal collector spent nine their own right. George - Brent an honour fulfils its-most import- months in the jungles of the Mahas the lead while the feminine ant purpose when it covers, and lay Peninsula and northern India. trio is composed of Genevieve captures, a lower honour held by and the balance of the year in Tobin, Glenda Farrell, and Fatricia an opponent. This is the direct | travelling and cutting and editing Elia -
duty of honours; but they have a
the 100,000 feet of fim to its ex- The hilarious comedy situationsforther somewhat indirect duty in
hibition length:
from
show a handsome young play that they most escape being cap- This picture, which is said to wright snow-bound in a Connecti- tured themselves and protect be a most worthy successor to the cut farmhouse, with two ex-wives honours in partner's hand from noted animal trapper's preceding and a new sweetheart, a lovelorn being captured.
In the following deal it is cor cinematic records of his jungle ex-lawyer and a romantic sheriff.
Brent has the role of the pixy-rect to refuse to play an honour, ploits, "Bring 'Em Back Alive" and **Wild Cargo," attains new wright, who has promised a drams although this refusal, involves heights of interest in that it re-to a New York producer, but is failure to cover so insignificant a veals to the public some new se-junable to get an idea for his final card as a six spot. East, by sav- erets of trapping and outwitting act. Genevieve Tobin, in the role ing his Jack of diamonds, pro- the wary birds and animals of al-jof his first wife, now divorced but tects his partner's King most every known variety, the still in love with her ex-husband. capture and retains the opportun- picturisation being spiced with goes to Brent's retreat to help ity to have the Jack itself promot-
hairsbreadth escapes of him out, at the suggestion of the ed to winning rank. Back and the members of producer:-Porter Hall, she having expedition Produced by some talent in the literary Seldi the Van Bureau Corporation herself.
released by {and
REO Ra- Then comes Glenda Farrell, the
wife. Jdio, it once more proves that "Na-second
who affections tare saves her greatest thrills for Brent's Frank Buck."
many
his
had stolen from Miss Tobin, but is now clamouring for alimony which the luckless young
“POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL”—playwright is unable to pay. She [brings with her, her lawyer who KING'S THEATRE
in tur
Brent's is in love with another of its newest sweetheart, Patricia EHI Broadway lost
who arrives. just before the bliz favourite soas during the produc-zard sets in
Miss Farrell tion of "Poor Little Rich Girl"
fall intentions of getting Shirley Temple's new For hitimony or putting her ex-hubby when Jack Haley, the hilarious in gaol, and with this intention
announced comedian,
the sheriff, Frank McHugh, is also planned to make
brought to Brent's home. The permanent residence.
that he California his
has ber
Haley, whose roaming eyes and picture winds up happily in a
most surprising climax general expression of coy futility
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for years made him one of Broad-DANCING LADY”—MAJESTIC (2 HⱭ) Pass way's most popular comedians, now plants to devote himself exclusive-
ly to a screen career. Haley has been in films for the past two or
THEATRE
Pass - Pass 1-With better than a minimum “Dancing Lady" reunites Clark| band North must rebid.
three years, but he has alternated Gable and the sparkling Joan 2-Having heard that North is
his screen appearances with stage productions
Crawford for the fourth time. It
is recalled that Gable first won
able to rebid. South is sure that a game is likely. He cannot risk bidding less than three) notrump, since if North's hand! were weaker he might paSA twa notrump.
Jack started out after graduating attention when he played opposite from high school, to become anthe stunning Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer electrician. However, he was con-actress in Dance, Fools, Dance," stantly getting his wires crossed Later he again. scored with her in
"Laughing Sinners" and "Pos- West chose the diamond three} and being shocked, so he went to
sessed."
In the present picture for his opening lead; the choice is New York to look for a stage ca-
between diamonds -- and reer. In a short time, the ertawhile Miss Crawford plays the type of apprentice electrician was playing role upon which she built her clubs, but ordinarily the club leading roles in musical comedies greatest popularity in "Our Dant would be a slightly better open- and making more in a week on the ing Daughters and its equally ing. The diamond six was played stage than he could in a year/Buccessful sequels, ̈“Our Moder from Dummy and East made the} Maidens” and "Onr Blushing
connecting electrical fixtures.
as a girl Play which was eventually to save the game he played a low dia- Ealey was featured in "Good Brides." She is seen
born to dance who fights her way News," "Follow Thru," "Take a
mond instead of putting up his to fame on Broadway. Chance" and many other stage hit. His reputation spread to
It is obvious that if East played
Gable's role is another two-fisted Jack characterisation. He plays the
Hollywood and he was soon en part of a hard-boiled dance diree the Jack South would capture it route to the movie city.
in a musical comedy who with the Queen and West's King Upon completion of his part in tor
This would "Poor Little Rich Girl," in which eventually falls in love with the could be finessed.
three tricks in ~ dia- he is featured with Alice Faye and fresh chorine whom he has tried give South
Out-jmonds. But while East bolds the unsuccessfully to browbeat. Gloria Stuart in the cast support standing names in the large, sup-Jack, South cannot capture West's ing Shirley Temple, Haley
cast include Franchot King, and his maximum in día- ! nounced that benceforth he would porting
Tope, who played with Missmonds is two tricks. confine himself to a screen career.
Crawford in Today We Live,” While the play seems somewhat| "TRAPPED BY TELEVISION”—May Robson, Winnie Lightner, unnatural, it is not by any means the famous stage dancer Fred a difficult one for East to make. Astaire, the celebrated literary The only holding West could have
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is unable to complete his new tional magazine. It is described Itelevizion net because of lack of as a fast-modern romance of back-the King of diamonds and West {the Q 10. "But in any case ia funds. He falls in with a dumb stage Broadway with novel angles which West held the King and good-natured bill collector named and situations which make it Rocky O'Neil who gets Fred a different in every respect from South the Queen East's play job like his own. Through the similar themes. The picture was would cost nothing and might Job, Fred meets attractive Bobby directed by Robert Z. Leonard, sain a trick. Blake a young lady with a fair who produced the highly success- for racketeering.
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South won the first trick with picture, the diamond seven, and tried to establish the heart suft-Since At first Bobby intends to use
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could not establish rine trickst to wheedle a couple of hindred
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spades, two diamonds and a club) Broadcasting Company. But Love intrudes, and Bobby finds herself Mary Boland and Charlie Rug his resources were exhausted and trying to help the young inventor. gles make a sanitorium and rest he was forced to allow East End She gives Aba the money to finish home their honeymoon spot in West to win the last tricks. B the set, and then arranges a de their latest rist-farce "Early to East had not held on to his Jack Be of diamonds, South's ninth-trick monstration at the Broadcasting Bed
Company.
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