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NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES,
“Monkey Business,”
CINEMA SCREENING. believe would be to deny the credit directed by Frank Capra and most due to the German. It is but fair of the exterior scenes were taken at and proper to say of Schmeling that the Lakehurst (N. J.) Air Station his catablishment as the Arat fighter with Navy co-operation. of all the nations is complete. The P. & O. BANKING|
confession which we all make that! there was We know very few young women heavy-weights were less formidable which sound like those of other folks.
seldom a period when
Yes, the Marx Brothers have names |CORPORATION LTD who wouldn't like to solve the ser
vant problem as does Irene Purcell in is not to be meant as a disparagement but even their friends won't call them "The Man In Ponsertion," which will, of Schmeling,
He has done more by those names, (Incorporated In England, 1920.)
euen un Friday at the
Queen's than could have been reasonably they are known even in the cloistered And to each other Theatre. For If Rohert Montgomery pected. I hope to see him in the quiet of Marx family life, as Harpe 20.000.000 wouldn't all them as a butler wiring, and against Carnera, before the
Groucho, Chice and Zeppo, Harpo's 1,394,100 ; don't know
winter comes. who would.
real name is Arthur: Grouche is 180.000 That's what
hat happens, at any rate,
Jullus; Chico is Leo and Zeppo in Her- "Tabu at the Central. in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's screen var-
bert. There is a fifth Marx brother. slon of the popular H. M. Harwod Meet Heri, the "it" girl of the He is called by his brothers and every- stage force with the execption that Society 14tands. She in the discovery one
etac, Montgomery forces himself into the of F. W. Murnau, well known motion la Milton. Although they speak to
Gunimo. But his Ival the job where, in real life, it might picture director, following a search each other in private life as Harpo, take some persuasion to coax him into among thirty Jewel-like islands, each Groucho, Chico and Zeppo, the mad service.
This is Montgomery's best picture a ring of coral in the Tahitian manines of fimdom aro never heard
archipelago.
to utter these names in the scream- The introdretion will be complete ingly funny movies they make. Thla when the Central Theatre patrons wee has held true in "Coconnuts," "Animal
Tabu" Murnau's picture of the Crackers" and
now in their latest
approved security. Currant and Fixed ponit: Inndishly spley at several spots. How the guarded studio preview it was transarted. Loans And overdraft fer from start to finish and is out. island life and its gripping romances. humorgy, "Monkey Business intent
Reri is "the girl. After seeing King's Theatre.
"Monkey Business" presents the "ggested that Murnau change her brothers in a story that has to dent
with atore
atowaways and yeggmen aboaril "Eureka," the motto of Californin, an ocean liner. The four brothers are, translates na "I have found it!? the stowaways and practically any-1
There In no question that the din-body is covery of Reri and "it" were colnet-when they come ashore and rescue A yeggman. all winds up Zeppo'n girl friend from the clutches
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Sam Wood directed the brilliant feature and did so with rare judgment
for story and action valuations con. fronted as he was with the task of screening almost all lin action within the four walls of a tiny English ente Ils skillful handling of the lag polated dialogue passages is splendid and his tempo never Ings for an
instant.
Charlotte Greenwood ramps
nway
with supporting honours as the mald
suita.
name to Eureka,
dent
ing laughs.
name
"Reri's beauty is typical of the pure-of bootleggers in an old barn. blunded Polynesian, Murnau stated. Through a careful choice of char. She has the unconscius grace nnd acterization for themselves, the Marx lack of false modesty and reserve Brothers have combined all modes of that comes from generations of proud comedy within their own entertain- ancestry. living in a modern garden ment. Groucho WASH smart wise- of Eden."
cracks, Chico attends to the dialect "Tabu," n Polynesian word mean fromedy, Harpo handles pantomime he appoints herself Nemtain to the forbidden, and indleating a cum. and Zoppo plays straight to the three paende-butler but finds herself out-mand of the gods, is a golden romance with situations as his forte. There pointed when he brings romance Inta of the island people with a background you have the main methods of ACCUT- the life of the dashing young widow of their folklore,
"Transatlantic." | Jary-cf-the-bouse, It is one of Minn
"Dirigible" Coming. Greenwol's most hilarious roles and
Gestured neting is dormed she tuntees the most of it in a big way.
Greta Being the Among the outstanding members
wif of a newrpaper|Nissen, beautiful Norwegian blond C. Aubrey Smith. the chat are
"heading" is n wearing business for netress who has a featured role int Beryl Merett, Reginak! Owen and
any woman, Fay Wray is willing toTran atlantie," William K. Howard concede after portraying such a with Fox film denmn coming next Sunday Alan Mowbray, all perfectly cost.
The story concerns Itself with the which will be the next attraction t
in "Dirigible," the Columbia picture to the King's Theatre, belleves that: young court clerk why goes to the the Central Theatre.
the "Windmill school of acting has widow's home to attach her possen
been struck its finn death blow by |-•inns-for-a-d:bt. To spare her humi-
The wife of a celebrity whose pro the rolluement-of-talklag-pictures dation during an important dinner hufession is fraught with danger has a "In the European school," she said, nets as her buller with disastrous re: Wray fount. She must endure many option with somewhat more gesture particularly difficult role to fil, Alka "Where i was trained, you express The fact that she in engaged hours of torturing anxiety, and the and more vigorously so far as outward)| to his blustery brother intrigues his actress is authority for the statement appearance goes. On the stage, even sense of vengeance and by the time that a wife, in a case of this sort, in America, your technique is differenti the dinner is over he is completely the cannat be severely blamed for taking from talkie technique. For instance,j "mas in possession," as the title of steps to frustrate such a career. the play indicated.
you are astonished at something. In In "Dirigible" Miss Wray portrays Europe you
raise the This is one of the swiftest-moving the role of a woman who is married to find, on the American stage you raise arma above thei an aviator one of the Navy't dare-then a little, but in the talkies you devil pilots who doesn't know what lift an eyebrow. The stage has no fear means. Risk of life and limb closeups. If you raise your eyebrow! The servoning of The Dawn Pa- a part of his day's work. More with astonishment no one on the stage trol." First National-Vitaphone's air
than til, he has gained such fame gels the gesture except the people the drama mrk
"Of course, there are, scenes in the and dozens of the inevitable hangers-talkies that call for waving of arms. on who can always be counted upon But the new American school degan't, "The Dawn Patrol breaks several to flatter and absorb the time of any wave arms much. It expressos emo. front page hero. The wife endurcation by my contained movements. There is oneliness and worry patiently for n by a repression which if well done is at all, there is no villian or heavy long time, but when her husband re-sharper than a sercam.
This is much the principals lower and fun at veals his plans to make a hop to the more effective, It is one of the Leach other, the same ungen nurace;
South
Plae by plane, she rebels.
things that has made talking pic In the Columbia picture Ralph tures, entirely aside from the fact seems to hang over every one, there Graves plays the role of the flying that you hear the players' voices. in physical encounter between twe husband, with Jack Holt in the part much better productions than the old principals, the lending players nil virtually become heroes. In spite
and serenningest Glms we have seen Vel It's worth seeing twice.
Big Role for Barthelmess,
Cars
at the Queen's Theatre, that in his few inactive moments in the first few rows.
In pursued by newspaper reporters radical departure in the rarcer of its star. Richard Barthels
It
mution picture traditions.
no leading woman, in fact no womau
че
nf a dirigible commander who can-silent pleture. of at the story is very masculinelves with the wife to prevent the Edmund Lowe and Lois Maran and reinto the strong bond between
dangerous hop. "Dirigible" was portray leading roles in the picture,
m who nee constantly faced by 心 imminent death and destruction.
Richard Barthelmess
twenty-four leading
han hart
women in his
long and brilliant career; "The Dawn Patrol" is the first to break that
tradition.
Howard Hawks directed this pro duction. The idea of the story orl- ginated with him but John Monk
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