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With Margaret Lindsay Glenda Farrell "teamed as a pair Tof young women lawyers, The Law In Her Hands," is gay"with fun and vivid with swift and dramatic action.
The picture literally starts with ja bang when a racketeer huria a bomb into a restaurant where the Itwo feminine lawyers are "being
photographed at luncheon by al news catzérzinam. This starts their career, for they squash the gangster's alībi by producing... the photograph which shows him just behind the two girls.
Their cleverness catches the attention of the boss racketeer, who offers them a "fat retainer to handle his business for him. The girls refuse nautil." Warren Hall, who has the role of an assistant) district attorney and the lover of Miss Lindsay, makes the mistake. (of having her appointed to defend a criminal from whom he has already obtained a confession.
Furious at being framed, the women lawyers first win their [case, and then decide to fight tricks with tricks. They accept the offer of the racketeer: to handle his cases, and become famous as criminal lawyers, win- ning cases by tricks, not only clever but hilariously-funny.
Rapoorsandri. Agarwal came all the way from India to attend the Third World Power Confer ence at Washington, and is repre- mentative of her country, at the purity of 52 nations, "She" is shown in native Indian costume:
BRIDGE NOTE
Clumsy
· By Ely Culbertson
The fact that many vodnexpert players use esigual "cardaas: though they were bludgeons (in) stead of the ranierlike weapons they really should be) can be put to'great advantage by an obser vant declarer. The only point to be determined is the truthfulness| of the signaller. In the case of stolid, unimaginative players, this [may be taken for granted. об viously the consistent false-carder is just as easy to analyse. In bridge, as in warfare, there must be feints and parries: "Once the enemy can depend on a never varying form of attack, defensive measures become greatly simpli- fed in today's hand, shouted for a heart lead.
Bast His
partner heard him, but could de nothing about it. The declarer heard him, too, and did plenty!
South, dealer.
→ Both sides vulnerables
WEST
5. 9. 2
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The gullible school teacher is C. K Q J 3 intrigued by the handsome bandit,
Lyle Talbot-has the part of the and believing his highly colourful | boss racketeer who overplays his story about persecution and સ hand when he poisons
for dying mother, hides him from wikk babies to enforce his graft
and federal officers who are pursuing murders witnesses to cover up his him. tracks.
Her lover, however, after series of comedy mishaps,
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The bidding:
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vinces her of the error of her
North East
4 spades Pass
Kidnapped by the gangster when she refuses to handle his case, Miss Lindsay pretends to come to her senses, wins his battle effects the capture of the robber bably was the best bid at his ways, and with the ex-sheriff North's pre-emptive raise pro- in court, and then in one of the and his aids.
command, although it was slight- most amazing and thrilling
ly shaded from a distributional Calbertson
climaxes imaginable, reveals the There is a large and talented standpoint. In the
ruse she had resorted to, and con-cast with Ricardo Cortez again system such a raise should bel victs her own client of murder playing the arch villain, the ban-based on one to one and one-half by incontrovertible evidence. dit; William Gargan as the small honour tricks, five trumps, and 2 MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN" town reporter, Marguerite Chur-singleton in some suit,
-QUEEN'S THEATRE. chill as the school teacher and
West opened the club king and Charles (Chic) Sale in the role declarer dropped the seven on the Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur of the romancing ex-sheriff. trick. play the principal parts in this
The club queen Others in the cast include Rich- and then, not knowing which of followed picture, which tells the story of ard Purcell. Olin Howland, Addi-dummy's red kings to lead man who suddenly falls heir to Anita Kerry, Russell Simpson. low club lead which declarer Stone, through, West. continued with a $20,000,000 and goes to New York Eddie Shubert, Kenneth Harlan. ruffed. City against his will to claim his Don Barclay and Maude Eburne. money. The adventures that be-William Clemens directed.
iced water Longfellow Deeds, a rustic young son Richards, George E.
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He gets mixed up with a girl
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“LITTLE AMERICA”—
MAJESTIC THEATRE
"Little America" is an authen-
were
Two rounds of trumps played, on the second of which East planked down the nine of hearts with great gusto. Declar er stopped for a moment to think things over.
He knew East to be a player
a roaring drunk; feeds doughnuts tic pictorial account of the vali-who probably never had given a to a horse to see how many the ant men who spent two years of false signal in his life. It was animal will eat before asking for mighty struggle, untold hardships inconceivable that he would be a cup of coffee; dashes madly in an ice-bound country packed signalling for a heart lead if he around the city streets in his with the thrills, mystery and held only the ace over dummy's underwear; tries to give his en-romance of the unknown. Actual-king-jack. Such a play simply tire fortune away- to
needyly fimed among semes of incom-would take the guess out of the farmers, and manages to get him-parable grandeur, "Little heart situation if declarer lacked self arrested as mentally incom-America" is an absorbing story of the queen. He must, therefore, petent
a hazardous trip to a new land of have both the ace and queen, and
In the strong supporting cast frozen wastes. are found George Bancroft, Lionel Some of the high spots of the declarer leading the suit.
two heart tricks would be lost by Stander, Douglass Doumbrille, film include the ship· “Bear · of E. Warner, Raymond Walburz, Oakland" fighting its way through termined to avoid leading hearts
On this reasoning, declarer de Mme. Margaret Matzenauer, War-the polar ice, towering icebergs and to try for a diamond finesse ren Hymer and others. Robert and treacherous pack ice, the 70-Instead. It is true that this plan Riskin wrote the screen play, from foot high barrier at the entrance of play, if unsuccessful, would be s story by Clarence Eudington to "Little America," the re-dis penalised an extra trick, but that Kelland.
covery of "Little America," the was small on an undoubled con- THE VOICE OF EUGLE ANN" ascension of Mt. Grace McKinley, tract as compared to the chance
ORIENTAL THEATRE the blazing of the trail to Admiral for game.
Byrd's lone advance base, and the depthless canyons of the Antarctic
“PAROLE”—ALHAMERA “
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Without East's violent signal, controversy, sendi role of Davis, the dog owner, and shows how paroles are obtained for the one heart trick that (declarer undoubtedly would have in the courtroom scenes pays and what happens to convicts would make his contract safe dramatic tribute to the qualities thus freed once they go forth to par from calling for a heart lead, of dogs as friends to man, |begin life-outside agafii. A
East should have discarded his The romantic element is provid-1 "Parole depicts the injustice, lowest heart in an attempt to lure ed by Eric Linden and Maureen heart-break and temptation declarer to his own destruction. O'Sullivan
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