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CINEMA SCREENINGS. tion with Rollo Lloyd and Robert
Rows. In the supporting cast aro Alison Loyd, Emmett Corrigan, Ered; Kohler, William Austin, Mayo Methot, NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE Ned Sparks, Frank Rice, Frank Mc- Hugh, Gay Beabrook and Addio Me- Phall
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What is probably- the most iņ- prensive cast ever assembled for a talking picture will be seen at the) Queen's Theatre
Lovers Courageous".
What kind of a girl ia Madge tomorrow In Eveons, the screen's newest feminine "Mata Hari," co-starring Greta Garbo sensation, who plays opposite Robert fot content Montgomery in "Lovers Courageous" Ramon Novarro, and
screen's two with placing of tho greatest drawing cards in the lending now showing at the Queen's Theatre? The following reveals Miss Evans in production, intimate detail of biography and per- roles of this remarkable Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer assigned pro-sonality:-A budding orchid, benuti-
to Lionel supporting parta
ful in immaturity. Crisp and freaki. who recently won the Not too bubbling. Delightfully_re- Award
the
Sinest
pressive. Almost red hair. Blue asculine performance of
of 1931; Lewin eyea. Skin of satiny texture. Looks Stone, C. Honry Gordon, Karen.
without niake-up.
Never Morley, Alee . Francie,
wears a hat
Hails from New York. Frederick, Edmund Breese, elen Stim. Shapely. Just 116 pounds Jerome Eddy and Frank Reicher gorgeousness. Delicious diction. In The direction of the picture was en many ways like Norma Shearer, That trusted to George Fitzmaurice, who straight-in-the-eye manner of talking, achieved much fine results with Brittle words. Wholesomeness. "Strangers May Kina."
for
Ten fbutter Blanche war
The story of "Mata Hari" in based
Charming frankness.
from
Robert Z. Leonard directed "Lovers on the life of the notorious dancer Courageous" in which Miss Evans whose intriguen a napy during the in Montgomery's leading lady. It was World War resulted in her execution servened
สค original story by a French firing squad. This penned by Frederick Lonsdale, noted famous woman was no well known British playwright. Included in the for her love affair us for her cast are Roland Young. espionage manoeuvres and it is on this Kerr., Reginald aspect of her life that the plot of Mercer, the picture is centred. Garbo, of
for
CONFDC, plays the dancer, while Novarro is seen as a young Russian flyer whom she betraya.
Frederick Owen and Beryl
After Tomorrow".
Dropping the rose-coloured lenses) frum its Cameras and torning the Both Garbo, who created a seusn-searchlight of reality and humanness tion in "Susan Lenox," and Novarro upon that too often glorified theme, whooo last film was the romantic "Son "mother love", Hollywood has turned of India," are said to have the most out a picture that will rank with the dramatic and effective roles of their year's best in "After Tomorrow", the respective screen careers, while the Fox drama which is now showing at love scenes are said to outdo even the King's Theatre. the famous Garbo-Gilbert "aizzlers"í of silent screen days.
Stripped of all sentimentality and clothed only in stark realism, it pre- sents not une mother but two, of the type that really exists, even though you may never have met up with her,
selfish, pleasure seeking,
Belf-
Report is every effort was made by the M-G-M officials to give this pro- duction the background warranted by ita exceptional story and cast with the result that the picture is said to ambitious, and willing to delay and have the most artistic and the most wreek the romance of their own chil- brilliant photographic effects ever dren in the interests of their own achieved by this company in of affairs of heart.
any its talking films. This applics also lo Misa Garho's gowns, which are be- loved to set a new note for the ex- treme in ultra-modernism.
"Corsair" at the Central.
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Charles Farrel in the leading role: gives a performancy that execelé nay, thing he has done In many a day and that ranks with his memorable Chice in 7th Heaven". Opposite te embody his uten philosophy and his BACKGROUND OF THE As star of Roland West's screen ferent Marian Nixon than you have story."
him plays Marion Nixon, but a a dif own devil-may-care attitude in the adaptation of the Walton Green novel, Corsair," which comes to the minds
ever seen before. Her wistfulness re Central Theatre to-morrow, Chester for Borazge has succeeded in captur
of Janet Gaynor, and Dicee- Morzia is called upon to face ing the last spark of talent of this problem. It is often said that All delightful and diminutive dark-eved in England and America, is the bond salcames. The Chester Murris with Sally Eilers when he directed American football heroes end up with and brown-haired girl, just as he did
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studied mantrapper whose enticements! give Carole Lombard something to
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thought beyond their ranch, the principat nt- traction at the Oriental Theatre, to- venture into something different. day. Miss Compton is n brunette. blue-eyed, and has the racy lines that
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The picture derives its title from Many All-Americans are faced with the optimistic thought of Farrell and the choice between poverty and Miss Nixon that they will be married marrying a millionaire's daughter. "After Tomorrow" It was adapted Chester Morris is confronted with that for the screen by Sonya Levien from choice, too, But the hero of "Cor the stage success of John Golden and Hair" refuses to play the game that Ingh Stange, way. He refuses to play that game as Wall Street plays it. He wants a million dollars, but he wants it on i his own tornis.
"No One Man"
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Walton Green, former lender of the secret service division of the Pro- hibiting Enforcement, has shown in playwright and screen dramatist, ac his book how rum runners who prey counts for much of the discussion on the public's weakness for defying that has arisen over the the law, are in turn played upon by story of Disorderly Conducting the pirates.
When the Wall Street Fox Films sensation coming to the magnate who is secretly financing a King's Theatre next Sunday with bootleg syndicate, discharges him as Sally Eilers, Spencer Tracy and El a bond salesman, Chester Morris turns Brendel in the leading roles. pirate and preys on rum fleets, for revenge.
"Practienlly the entire plot of the picture is based on actuni happen- Those who recall "Alibi," "The Bigings," McGuire said recently. "The House" and other tense dramas, will been was an intimate friend of mine realing how realistically Cheater speed-cop who got into trouble Morris can, pursue the avenging with his.
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