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However, a skilled gondoller could The premium was a very heary one, sloge magicians their fingers, mual- and in view of the present epidemic of clans their precious instruments and not be found and the casting office colds and influenza, this can be under- no on, therefore strange theagh it was about to give up hops when in stood nino when one comsiders that may sound insuring Sydney Howard walked Tony Gardoni, who was look NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE
Sydney Howard, is at the same time against the "loss of voice" daring ning for a job "in do moving da pitch."
When the casting THEATRES.
playing an important comedy part talkie production, it is a most logical!
questioning Tony, discovered that in P. & O. BANKING INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA, at the Strand Theatre in "It's A Boy," and sensible procedure. Stereotyped Ideas are not the only! A strain on the vocal chords there "Tilly of Bloomsbury" will be seen had been a gondoller before coming things they change these awiftly mov-must be for any artist who, besides at the King's Theatre commencing on
stmes, Thursday, ing times. The entry of talking pic-absorbing the usual smoky tures into the field of modern enter- phere of a West End Auditorium, fur- the larynx, when the tainment calls for a new method of ther strains
Alm stars next day at the studio the peculine Making a gondolu go was a problem Insuring highly salaried
extra wrinkle to that brought against any unforseen accident that and varied inflections of voice neces- aight mar the mouth running of a sary for the proper interpretation of
Every the many comedy "lines" have to be Director Archie Maye's forehend dur-made gondolan go, Talkin director's achodule.
ap: have!"
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special moment during the filming of a pro spoken to perfection. But thin ap. ing the filming of "Oh Sallor Be- duction costs money-big money, and pearance in theatre and studio is not Vitaphone production coming to the Jack Raymond who directed the Ster any new experience to Sydney Ho-i
Queen's on Thursday. ling Co.'s talkie Tilty of Bloomsbury", ward, for he was appearing at a has the rare reputation for "sticking West End theatre when he also was it was trouble enough to secure that playing oppoalte Madeleine Carroll in water sequences, but finding experti SUCCCARful talkic version of gandoliers to pilot the craft was the But "there's many n slip twix cup the and lip." or it one likes twix mike "French Leave, niso produced hy real chore. und voice," so Sterling Film Co., Ltd. Jack Raymond for Sterling Film Co.. Because it is the film capital, Holly
wood rivals Caire and Shanghai us havo insured Sydney Howard, who LM
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"Silence."
Condemned to death, sanding his last few hours on earth cooped up in In cell, in the shadow of the gallows, Chunned by his fellow men, when all that stands between him and freedom word, which he locks securely blind bin tightly elinched teeth. That is the tense, suspenseful opening in which live scene of "Sezer,"
Peggy Brook, Marjorie Rambean, Shannon and Charles Starrett are seen at the King's Theatre, anal, from, the exciting opening shot, the event. tul Max Maren play is filled with thrill after thril, exciting episode after exciting epsude through its absorbing length,
"Silence" is one drama that never slows down. It is Giled with heart- gripping notion from start to fh.nd. nan, re- Brouk, the condemned
and inwiess views a ne'er-do-well carver, the carter which brought ruin und death to the one woman who truly loved him; up to the time when his daughter, grown to happy young womanhood, is menuced by the sins of her father's past. The plot is tre mendously real; it turns a man's acul insudr
but, and reveals the awaken. ing of Inther love in a heart calloused by a life of crime.
Peggy Shannon, playing two roles in this picture, her securki since Iray- in the stage for the screen, gives two separate and brilliant performaneci, first as the wife, later as the Peggy Slatinon proves herself, not only a winning and charming screen person HIILS
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The story of the picture covers n perlod of about twenty years, and is intercaling, also, as a graphie review of the Unies through which many of the present generation have lived.
"Laughing Singern."
who designs Joan Gilbert Adrian, Crawford's screen costumes, must sit up at night thinking of new ways to süddendly abbreviate them in daring dancing acenes.
In "Our Dancing Daughters" Joan's evening gown was made of Bliver Cringe, the lower portion of which dropped off us she spun around in a wild dance. In "Our Modern Maidens" similar effect was obtained with a Tur-trimmed creation.
"Our Blashing Brides" brought forth a costume that became sudden- ly dinphanous during her dance num-; her, and in "Dance, Fools, Dance" Joan wore a mirrored costume that lant in skirt as the jazz saxophones Llared the mind rhythm.
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Now in "Laughing Sinner, her new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring vehicle, playing at the Queen's Theatre Joan dances in a farmer's overall outfit that 1980s its logs, leaving America's Dancing Daughter as you like to see her.
Harry Beaumont directed the, now Crawford Alm, which is based on the Kenvon Nicholson stage bit, "The Torch Song." Neil Hamilton and Clark Gable share lending man honours and the cast includes Mar. Jorie Rumbau, Guy Kibbee, Cliff Ed-
wards and many others.
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Scott Roll, who, an the wealthy young big city ne'er-do-well, plays n sensational part in William. Powell's er the forense" at the Central Theatre, in, like Lady Vallre, naniher band lender from Maine who has made good with the public.
His enreer in the show business, white brief, has been an active one. While a student at the University of Maine he organized a dance band which became so popular that he and his band left sehoil to necept n vodavil engagement. Next, Kolb played in the Broadway musical show, "Tako the Air," und following that engage- ment he took his band to Italy where he introduced the American master
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