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CINEMA SCREENINGS. climax comes as a total surprise to
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A large cast features Kay Francis, Mudge Evans, William Bakowall, 6. Aubroy Binith, Polly Moran, Álan Mowbray, Forrester Harvey, Charles Crockett and Henry BarrOWS.
The fascination of Frederick Lona-
"Ladies of the Big House,” stale's comedies for the public les not only in the brilliant dialogue, but also Life tears them apart on their wod- in the clover way hin-stories give ding day, but their love carries on: point to very sound idear. Situations Nothing could have been more re- full of humour abound in his come-lentless than the Ironical fate that dien, while at the same time one preyed unon their chances for hap- the moral in the story. Fre-inéza, .. yet they carried on,
LIONEL, BARRYMORE'S NEW TRIUMPH.erick Lonsdale is one of the very sharing the dangers, braving the ad-
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few who can write this way, for it is versities that seemed to mark them an entirely different matter writing for a life-time of sorrow. mero fares and writing humour that Fighting back at life with the contains a gibe at certain typen of courage that only a strong elemental people. His satire is given full play love can bring ⚫ and winning In "Canaries Somotmes Sin," the ox-n glorious victory in mutual hap ceedingly clover comedy, which will be piness.
shown at the King's Theatre on Sun- "Ladies of the Big House" which la day. His moral here is that one bird now showing at the King's Theatre, In a cage is happier and will eingin big with the vital urge of Humanity more merrily than if it has a mate ajut sulled to its personality!
"Guilty Hande.”
"Keep out signs burring en- trances to the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer round alage where final scenes were
for "Guilty Hands being med didn't mean that temperamental actors were at work nor did they in- dicate an unfriendly attitude toward vinitors.
at bay.... battling the forces that warge around it, the forces of misplaced Justice, traitorous friends, social tradition-all the mad clangor that makes life the exciting drama that 11 I.
A boy and a giri rundly in love. And fate says you can't have each. other.
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