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Stage Success Now A Talkie. Running in New York and London, the stage production of "The Perfect Alibi" the talkic version of which in coming to the Queen's Theatre next week, enjoyed overwhelming success. Produced by Charles Hopkins and nhown at the Charles Hopkin Theatre, well received New York, the there for two solid years. It scored with English play-goers at the Royal Theatre In London for more twenty-five years.
The Perfect Alibi" in a Banil Dean by Radio Pic- released production, tures. Adapted from A. A. Milne's "The Fourth Wall," the film is a thrilling mystery story, replete with rapid action and absorbing suspense. It depicts the plot of two men to mur der a former police commissioner who had sentenced them to
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"Good Sport."
"There's nothing wrong with mar- riage it's just some of the people in it-people like you Rex!" With this declaration, Linda Watkins sumas up the results of her three-months' investigation of matrimony in general and her own murital situation in par- ticular in "Good
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about brings series of occurrences her first unique
this of encounter with the women other world, from whom she learns much: the gay party at which the meets the
woman-why wealthy but John Boles; Boles mistakes when ha takes her for the sort of woman, sho pretends to be: her husband's return from Europe, the party at which she again
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startling between the couple in the rival's apartment; with the "other woman" sitting in as umpire, and the cleverly handled conclusion.
climax
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"The Beggar Student" is a comedy-clair Lewis' novel which was shown whose "The Iron Horse" has been a romance with the real Viennese atto packed houses at the Central Thea- landmark of picturo achievement ever mosphere and gay music. The set-tre during the last two days. Instead since ita production.
ting are beautiful and spacious, of a pistol he now carries a hypoder "Arrowsmith" is the first dialogue. without being either Victorian or mile needle. Instead of stealing picturization of a novel by Sinclair ultra-modern, while the gowns we jewels, he is stealing scientific secrets Lowie, winner last year of the first fear will cause the Indies to think from nature.
Nobel Prize for literature ever award-
envious thoughts! Lanco Fairfax There is, however, no lack of aced to an American novelist, Even will also cause a fluttering of tion in thir masterpiece from the pen while acknowledging the merits of feminine hearts, for he is, to say the of the only American novelist ever "Main Street" "Babbitt" "Dodsworth" least of it, "a fine figure of a man." to win a Nobel prize. Its climax, the and
"Arrowsmith"
author's Jerry Verne and Mark Daly-espe. hero's battle against the Black Death ed Archer novels, critles acclaim-
Its nccount cially the latter, put the comedy over Kavage island in the West Indies, masterpiece.
an
of the well, and Jill Bands, A pretty is just one of many aceros giving the career of a brilliant young doctor brunette, also has a good part. star of "Bulldog Drummond" new whose passion for scienco brings him
opportunities. "Arrowsmith" at the Central.
world-wide fame and disillusion is a Assisting Ronald Colman to stay.on permanent contribution to American Ronald Colman is going straight, the path of honesty is a supporting Ilterature.
"Arrowsmith," the United Artists After having heon various kinds of cast of famous artists, including crooks in three out of his last four Helen Hayes, the stage star recently pleture, was adapted to the screen pictures, the police-ridden hero of introduced to the pleiuro world in by Sidney Howard, the Pulitzer Prize Condemned" aml "Raffles" and "The "The Sin of Madelon Claudet," playwright who has already adapted Unholy Garden" has forgotten all Richard Bennett, one of the best for Samuel Goldwyn and Ronald Col-- about Scotland Yard and become. crusading doctor in "Arrowsmith" va contemporary stage actors, man such successes
my boy, A. D. Abson and Beulah Drummond," "Raffles" and "Con Samuel Goldwyn production of Sin- Bondl. The directo John Ford, „demned.”
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