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FRIENDLY MATCH.
They held their goal-line Intact "One Heavenly Night," which has during the first half but during the boen brow it to the screen by Samuel second Hayden and Himbury found Goldwyn, 18 now rowing" at tao the net for the Engineers, King's Theatre, with Evelyn Laye, John Holes, Leon Errol and Lilyan The German defence showed up well Tashman as principais in a large and Ammann, in goal, brought off cast. The story is concerned with some remarkable good saves. cabaret and night life of Budapest. It is a thoroughly modern, romantic comedy told in action, dialogue and song. Evelyn Laye, famous light
Miss M. Woolley performed the English opera star of tho
stogo, makes her American screen bow.. For "hat-trick" in the game betwen St. five years, it is said, Mr. Goldwyn has Andrew's Ladies and the Y.M.C.A. on had an ardent desire to present Miss the Marina ground, which was won Laye in a vehicle worthy of her love-by St. Andrew's by three goals to one. liness, charm, her rich voice, and her art of an outstanding comedienne. Miss M. Mason netted the only goal Until the advent of sound pictures for the "Y" Ladios. there was no such possibility; but when the change from the silent screen was made, he lost no time in placing the English favourite under contract. In the meantime she had
scored a tre
tremendous success on the
New York stage in "Bitteregweet." In "One Heavenly Night, colourful
TO-DAY'S MATCH.
Mamak Shield
R.E. VII.M.S. Wishart-Book-
po, 4 p..
costumes, soldiers, and police, and R.E.: J. Bailey: Stedman & White
the atmosphere of both chatle and cabaret are presented in a typically lavish Goldwyn production.
R.
feld: Carey, Mullins & Holmes: Leslie, Q.M.9. Hayden, Himbury, R. Harding & Pegg. Reserve: C... Harding.
LEAGUE TABLE.
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"Now Morals for Old.”
"New Moralz for Old," a drama of modern family life which depicts the conflict between older and younger
P. W. D. L. F. A Pls. generations, will be the attraction at St. Andrew's 4 5 0 1 25 7 10 the Queen's Theatre from Wednesday. "Incognitos"440.0 15 2 8 The picture is a film version of John Firat Battery 4400 23 4 8 Van Druten's play, "After All," pro-
8 4 0 1 10 14 duced both in London and New York R.AS.C
Engineers with Margaret Perry playing the Radlo Sport feminine lead in the Broadway pro-University duetion. Miss Perry also plays this 12th Battery male in the screen version, in which Police the makes her motion picture debut. Phoenix The role of the son who scorns hi Signals father's wallpaper businesses in Wishart favour of going to Paris to become Veteran an artist, is played by Robert Young,
Parthian remembered for his outstanding work 24th Battery as the young doctor in "The Sin of R.A.0.C. Madelon Claudet" and last seen as Tasiar the drunkard's son in "The Wet 20th Battery 3 0 0 3 1 7 0 Parade." Lewis Stone is cast as the Kowl'n Indians 30032 10 0 fother who lays down the law to his R.A.M.C. children in vain, and the role of the German Club : 5.0 old-fashioned mother is filled by the distinguished stage star, Laura Hope Crewes. The supporting cast is head. We beg to notify the Publiced by Myrna Eny in another of her
have removed from popular "ramp" roles and alsa in aviators who had chested death dur- 14. Queen's Road. Central, torudes David Newell, Jean Hersholt, ing the World War but were going
Puth Salwen. Kathryn Crawford,west one by one in film "crack-ups" 18, D'Aguilar Street.
Iouise Closser Hale, Mitchell Lewis, resulted in "The Lost Squa Rizeleth Patterson -and Lillan dron," the Radio production open-, Harmer.
|ing at the Central Theatre to-morrow.
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"Everyone of these air pictures in When Marion Nixon returned re; the air epic of all time," remarked [which we risk our necks is called Lently to the Fox lot, after several the most notable ace of them all, yenza absence from that studio, one Dick Grace, who has of the Arab perangs to greet her was cracked-up a greater number
deliberately Sally Bilers. Marion and Sally are friends of long standing. In the old pinnes for the movies than any man fellows ought to silent days they went the rounds of living. "Some of
of
the studies together, in search of get up a real thriller for 'em-one extra work and they both gained their they could really brag about," first recognition with the Fox Film Auggested the famous Frank Clark. all thore-Babe Green, Corporation; the company to which They were
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they are again under contract. Dur.Art Gobel, Harry Reynolds, Garland ing the making of "Amateur Daddy," Lincoln, and several others some of the Fox drama, in which Miss Nixon them alive to-day, some of them pinys opposite Warner Baxter, and
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The in
Lost which onens on Thursday next at the who, lived
when
Radio RKO King's Theatre, Sally was a frequent, Squadron,"
Grace thought it visitor to Marion's dressing roont, and Pictures filmed it. needless to say there was a lot of over, and decided to do just that reminiscing.
write the air story. He decided to get it published first. And he decided With Baxter and Miss Nixen in this the write it, not around the World picture, which is based on Mildred War flying, but around that more Cram's novel "Scotch Valley," are dangerous game, stunt flying for the Pin LaBov. William Pawley, David
movies.
it the modern That
FAVO Landau, Clarence Wilson, Frankie touch he wanted. Richard Dix stars Pro, Jorn Breslaw and Gail Korn in the picture, and with him are such feld.
favourites as Mary Astor, Erich Von Strohem, Joel McRea, Dorothy Jordan, Robert Annstrong—and the stunt | fllers.
"Sky Bride."
Richard Arlen is not a sentimenta list; neither is he superstitious. Nevertheless, even though they pinch
a little, he is wearing the same boots
Watch for "Carnival."
"Carnival,” a super film and one of. in "Sky Bride," his now air picture the most outstanding British pictures for Paramount, that he wore in of the year, will be seen on the 8th "Wings." When Arlen was assemor November at the Central Theatre, bling his aviation outfit for "Sky The main features of this unusual he come across the boots in film are the melodramatle sequences Bride," the Paramount wardrobe,
They had which have been deftly woven with been put away since “Wings. tried them on. They were too tight. into some of the most colourful and rhythonte musle played by a fine hand. The wardrobe suggested now boots, artistle cones which have
yet been Arlen said "No" Stretching helped neem. Gorgeoualy mounted, benuti- to ease the veterans, however, and fully neted and produced it certainly new Arlen is nesudly displaying in deserver the praises showered unanj sky Pride the boots, he wore when it when at the Tivoll, London, where first winging his way to rereen fame by the way, it broke box-office records. sky Belde" Paramount's new melo The Venetian scenes, some in colour. drtle briller, with some hair are superlatively lovely, and Herbert raising neronlage stunts that fits into Wilcox, the director, has brilliantly the theme of the original sory, in suceeded in imbuing the spirit showing to-day at the Oriental Carnival
throughout
Blu- the Matheson Lang has his original role, in which he is the magician, and Dorothy Douchler praves a lovely and An inspiration horn algot-to-intented actress. The claim is made of Hollywood's fumaun for "Carnival" that it is an entertain- "Suicide Gang"—daro-ovil.
alunt ecenn,
Theatre.
gether
"The Lost Squadron."
of
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