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Nanking, Jan. 10. A high official of the Ministry
Verreo Teasdale, who has,one of the leading roles with Warren Wil Ham and Maureen O'Sullivani in "Skyscraper Soule, showing from Thursday at the Queen's Theatre, is of Industry Intimated to-day that the first New York stage star to make Mr. H. II. Kung, ex-Minister for good in films before reaching the Industry, is likely to be appointed the world screen. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, brou- Chinese delegato to
ght Minn Teasdale out to the count for economic conference. His appoint- her firat screen role in "Skyscraper mont is expected to be formally Souls." The producers observed her gazetted as soon as consent is ob- work in the studio projection room tained from Mr. Kung. "gushes," and were so delighted that Chinese officinis are of opinion before a week had passed they had that the lowering of tariff barriers, glyon her a now, long-term contract.
Miss Teasdale has won distinction as war debts and the silver question a stage actress. She created the role are the three principal, problems which Ina Clairs later played on the confronting the forthcoming con- screen in "The Grocks Had a Word ference-Router. for Them."
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Had it not been for a run of bad launches into out-and-out burlesque, luck, James Dunn, who became an The film is decidedly a "personality" overnight sensation in his first Fox picture. Although Cohan's perfor picture, "Bad Girl," and who makes manee in a dual role is fine, he is his second screen appearance in "Sob first and foremost distinctly Cohan. LONDON SERVICE Sister", which opens its local on And Jimmy Durante ishilariously gagement next change at the King's Jimmy Durante. But with a Theatre, might be one of the many bination like that, what more 'do you salesmen who push your door bell want? Mins Colbert is very lovely dally instead of one of the very few in the not-too-exacting role of Felicia.
The Guardsman". up to the heights of film fame. In "Sob Slater" Dunn plays opposite an-
Brilliant, sparkling, highly amusing, other star of the New York stage. "The Guardsman" brought to the fine Miss Linda Watkina, who makes her Queen's Theatre on Sunday a screen debut in the title role. Miss noto of carefully handled farcical Walking, blue-eyed, blonde and grace- sophistication. It also presented for fully slender, wan chosen as one of the first time in talkies the two mont the three Fax debutante stara of 1931 famous stars of the New York stage, and great things are expected of this Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. young lady. In addition to Dunn and Theso Juminaries passed creditably fire, cine. Miss Watkins, the cast of "Sob Sls through their baptism of
with made up of some of the
matically finert players. Min Gombell, who case and finease the delightful lines NWARD SERVICE also scored in "Rak Girl". Molly U- of The Guardaman," which served Day and Joward Phillips have the them so well on the stage as one of other featured rates, Alfred Santell the first great box-omee hits of the directed the production from Mildred Theatre Guld. The situation, that
of a man making love to his name Gilman's novel of the samne which Edwin Burke adapted for the wife, is, of course, broadly fartical, but it is done magnificently by this talented pair. Lunt'a change in ap Warren William Hends Ace Cast. "Skyscraper Souls," a spectacular pearance from the actor to the guarda. drama in which the lives of Newman is perfect-even to the guttural 1 voice of the Runalan Cossack lover. York's largest building, serve an
pen Miss Fontanne is splendid in her kaleidoscopic background, will open Mis on Thursday at the Queen's Theatre manner of bandling a highly subtle You are still left guessing at with Warren
she The finish whether or not. outstanding
TE through the enst, Flour by floor is the summit cognized her husband
whiskers of the Cossack. Molnar's of its 102 storeys, that skilful architect of the drama, Director lines, with additions by Ernest Vajda пре delicious. Edgar Selwyn, laid the structure of and Claudine West.
screen.
O'Sullivan odam and Maureen role.
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n series of climaxes, of unexpected They are cleverly delivered by the sum- stur, and the small but select oup- triumphs and despairs which marize the lives of those mad pur-porting cast. Maude Elarne, always suers of the American dollar-the capable character player, is splendid office workers of a medern skyscraper. as "Mama," while Zasu Pills makes "Skyscraper Souls" follows the moan amusing maid. It is her first long dern trend of motivating screen drama feature since she reeently became
Ranch through the background. In adapting Hal
comedy inr. Roland the story from Faith Baldwin's novel, Young, the always capable, has the "Skyscraper," the dramatists, C. Gar-role of the critic who watches with diner Sullivan and Elmer Harris, amusement the disguises of his friend, show how the machinations of me the actor. Sidney Franklin has dir- restraint man or a group of men can entangle ceted the production with all the separate lives of the skyscraper and good taste.
"Bird Of Paradise" occupants in single web of disaster.
Native ceremonial dances are among But in the end, it in the skyscraper itself which dominates. Together the intriguing features of "Bird of with Warren William and Maureen Paradise" the spectacular O'Sullivan, the cast of "Skyscraper hit presented by RKO-Radio which is Souls" includes Gregory Ratoil, Anita now showing at the Central Theatre. Page, Verree Teasdale, Norman Fos-in the role of a native princess about ter, George Barbier, and Jean Herto in presented in marriage by, the aholi.
ruter of the Innd, Dolores Del Rin The Phantom President" was permitted to take part in this George M. Cohan and his cohorts, dance with the natives of the Island. Chule Claude Colbert and Jimmy It has for its background the thatched Durante, have a good time poking huts st common to Maui, Hilo, Black fun at the machinery of Presidential each and Waikiki. A large group election nt the King's Theatre, where of the picturesque inhabitants is to be "The Phantom President" is being pren circling a fire. The dignitaries shown. The Phantom President" is lend impressiveness to the occasion by roilleking cuinedy. To be sure, it has their serious demeanor, supported by a few serious moments-Colan is too the island women who sit at a respect. consistent a lag-waver to be al-ful dintance behind their malca, The together facetious about anything ritualistle ceremony by the ubiquitous pertaining to the national government Medicine Man. is accompanied by But for the most part, it has a wag incantations which rize and fall in gish tongue in its cheek, and when time with the low, rhythmic beating it gets around to campalin methods, of tom.tom.
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