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sparkling cast, rollicking omedy replete with hilarious situa: lons, and numbers
ovelties are the elements that com. ins to make "Stepping Sisters," the fox picture showing at the King's Theatre to-day, what is said to be one f the most amusing farces to have come to the screen. The cast includes many well known personalities of the creen and stage, among them Louise Dresser, Minna Gombell, Jobyna How. ind, William Collier, Sr., Howard
opinion ac complishes the greatest individual characterization, of all her talkie efforts.
LIBERAL STAND
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Leonard's fine direction keeps the picture moving at a rapid tempo, reaching a gripping climax after
London, Apr. 25. most cross-section showing the dis integration of the girl wne elimized
Matters arising out of the budget from obscurity to power due to her and the new Import Dution will Consuming love for the man who first engage the attention of the House
astray.
lead her
on
including Jean Hersholt, John Miljan, to confirm the order imposing the The supporting cast is noteworthy, of Commons this week. A motion
duties will be moved Alan Hale, Hale Hamilton, Hilda new Vaughn, Russoll Simpson, Cecil Cun-, Tuesday and Wednesday. It ta ningham and Ian Keith.
understood that the Import Dution Advisory Committee, which met ca Saturday, la prepared, at once, to While aho balleves in "Irish luck." consider any representations which to a certain degree. Maureen O'Sul- the textile industry may wish to van, radiant and charming screen make in favour of a higher rate actress featured in the Fox picture of duty on imported textiles than
next Thursday to that proposed in the order. for-the
Centre, has King's
Phillips, Fredinand Munier, Stanley Smith, Barbara Weeks and Mary
Forbes.
The plot of "Stepping Sisters" re- volves around the exposure of
"Skyline."
more on-
ner burlesque chorus queen by twonplication has never failed me wards the duties will be declared
f her former associates in the show.
the efficiency of prayer. The Liberal Party attitude to- They meat under unusual circum- but once. I used to pray to be made at the annual meeting this week. tances at an entertalament given for beautiful, but I'm afraid I didn't pray Mr. Ramsay Muir, Chairman of sharity and all agree to keep secret hard enough."
d the
the past of the one who has enter- Those
hose who know this wistful blue the Executive, in the News Chroní- of society and at whose eyed girl with the dark curly hair, cie, urges the conference to declare 'avish Long Island home the fete la take issue with her on this point, in the Liberal Independence of the Avish realm of
that she is one of the most present government. He
being given. During the action of sisting
The picture was directed by Sey- mour Felix, famous as dance director of the biggest Broadway shows in
to going previous New York Hollywood to direct talking pictures
"Black Coffeċ."
to
The formula for the high explosive discovered by Sir Claud Amory had been stolen and Hercule Poirot, cole brated French detective was called in
theft.
He began
rival of Poirot. "Put the formula on the Pherein sho agadirector ho has since
be
Teat
ahe enacta
"Delicious."
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he picture, several new musical num-beautiful girls in Hollywood, where We do not wish to attack ers and a singing and dancing novel the beauties of the world have criticise or issue order to tho ty are introduced.
Frequently Comstock's Yard Wark
I prayed for something Ministers, whom we all respect. sed on Howard Slatera," colonized. wccessful stage play, affords to the
Misa exciting to happen to me," continued Sincero patriotism led them to Dresser, Miss Gombell and Miss How Misa O'Sullivan, and if being select Join this Government; they must. John McCormack themselves, decide how far their land unusual opportunities for comedy ed to play with and Collier in anid to have a rule wasn't exciting, then I don't know support of it is to go. The party
what could be.
must go on with its own work in tailored to his measure.
"Naturally, I was confronted by the full freedom. obstacle of patental objection. I
Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chan- managed to win mother over and,
been
from together, we worked on my father un. cellor of the Exchequer, who bas
suffering til his consent was gained. And all recently
lumbago, is now confident that he the while I prayed.
"The rest is history. I played the will attend the Commons on Tues- role In 'Song O' My Heart, first in day.-British Wireless. the scenes in Ireland and then in the United States. I can't tell what it meant to me, but I did not forget that
or four years before Dewey began by the inventor to investigato theit was all in answer to
to my prayerS Following her success in the Me.strating the imperial nautical emis- Cormack picture, Mink O'Sullivan saries of Spain, una hit the high spots Sir Claud, wishing to avoid A scandal, and believing that one of the played opposite another internation-of all that is to be hit along
Will Rogers, inducer-way in the New York studios theft, ally famous household was guilty of the
480 This "Next she filled nfforded the culprit an opportunity of returning the formula before the ar- the leading feminine role opposite of Biography in 1909, that company
Charlen
in "The Princess and thinking enough of ability and effort Then came "A Con- to elevate him from its cutting and the Lable while light is out, and
necticut
editing department to a directorship. remained, I shall
Will Rogers, When the light was again awitched
In ..
the with Kalem, Universal, Triangle, en the formula was still missing, but lead, with Thomas Christie, Goldwyn, Fox First National,
United Artists, Mary Pickford Sir Claud lay dead in his study.
Investigation and analysis proved Meighan, Hardie Albright, Myrna Lag Unite that Sir Claud had been poisoned by and Donald Dillaway, under Sumductions, Warners, Famous Players,
Taylor's direction.
and Metro-Goldwyn. hyoscine taken in his coffee.
For several of these
ho companies Suspicion appeared to
with
worked again and again, his results equal weight upon three of the house-
justifying and making welcome bis Ten microphones, strategically sun-services to any company which has hold, but the astute mind of Poirot rejected the obvious. He probed more pended over the various sections of an especially dificult or different pro- deeply than the
the official police. an 80-piece symphony orchestra, were blem. Handling nine actresses, cach Ile concluded that both the theft required to record George Gershwin's jen.
as a featured Jealous of her righta und the murder were the work of a "New York Rhapsody,
" symbolic
performer, was callous and cunning mind. Skilfully successor to his world-famous "Ehop"
Evelyn Brent, Irena Rich, Louise "Delicious," newest Janet Gaynor-Fazenda, Lilyan Tashman, Marceline June Clyde, Fritzi Ridgeway, and coming soon to the King's Theatre.
perfectly This "multi-mike" recording mark-
by Beaudine of his ed an innovation in sound reproducing newest development for Paramount. methods, and was made necessary by The story is said to be a thrilling the complex melodle pattern of the one of the wartime adventures
could work. Une microphone alone nine girls who thought serving the prayers is to be found in the team-not handle with justice the abrupt fighting men on the western front as a canteen unit, would be quite a lark. ing of Greta Garbo and Clark Gable changes, ahadings and delicate har-
Beaudine is a member of the in "Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise," monies of the symphony, it was found,
and so the new system was deve which is now at the Queen's Theatre. Joped.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Hollywood M.P.D.A.. decision It was a happy and wise
Gershwin's magnificent new rhap two of Hollywood's classic orders for that made the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer officials cast thin
Swedish staṛ.
song numbers, are introduced as com in the making of bigger and better Gable is right at the top of the Ind-plementary incidentals to the plot of
photoplays.
In between times, when he finds the estimation of fans and his "Delicious", which is an inspiring and
hose rare intervals, he rates fishing, work in the Garbo picture would seem thrilling romantic drama by Guy
and golf as his prime hob to assure his carly bid for stardom.
"The Mad Parade." Gurbo In
blos. the heroine In magnificent
Some sort of a record for back. of the David Graham Phillips
Pictures upon which Beaudine at- story
directorial rating, are: directorial experience fs tained which Robert Z. Leonard directed. ground or
"Girl The famous novel was adapted for the held by William Beaudine, who dirre- "Fugitives," "Two Weeks Off!" screen by Wanda Tuchock with ted the Paramount releases, "The from Woolworth's", "Hard to. Ge"," "Wedding Dance," dialogue written by Zelda Sears and Mad l'arade," which is showing at the "Those Who
Mis ""Road to Paradise, Rings, Leon Gordon. Modernized as it is. Central Theatre to-day. the dramatic regeneration theme Beaudine, since first meeting the behaving Ladies," "Lady Who Dared" makes ideal material for Garbo. In light of day in New York City, three and "Father's Son."
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Hage-the village schoolmaster. had been withdrawn.
A resolution advocating the ap- pointment of men to tho headships
"MACLEAN AMONG THE of boys and mixed schools, and es
pecially of junior ozd mixed schools, in urban and rural areas. was carried.
PIRATES"
The annual Conference of the National Association of School- masters at Sunderland passed a re- solution criticising the May report. Mr. Haydn Davies, of London, who moved a resolution regretting the Government's attack on the educational facilities of the masses, Faid that the President of the Board of Education boasted that he had saved more money than he was expected to aavo by the May report. Sir Donald Maclean had stated that rather than sacrifice his principles he would sacrifice him. self, but aince the election ho had not restrained the pirates, but had Joined them.
The resolution was carried. Concern at the passing of the village schoolmaster and his in- Ruence among rural communities was voiced by Mr. A. A. Shares, of Leeds, who doprecated their re- placement by women.
Village schools. he said, had de- torlorated. He did not suggest wo- men were not doing good service. hut the fnfinence of what war onde the life and backbone of this conn- Įtry, the village school, fed by that i
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