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could do as he wished. He In- aisted upon trying to help you. stand when you wore evidently not able to do no. As far no I could see the correct methods of reviving) you were ignored."
that I do this was passed over The notable cast of "Skyscraper without any reply at all by Mr. Souls" new Cosmopolitas production Pratt. Simply because he got now showing at the Queen's Theatre, there first, he seemed to think hoj
assembled after an exhaustive Canvas had convinced studio officials of the best players available for the dramatic transcription of Faith Bald. win's best-selling novel. Warren William who vaulted to serpan fame through his exceptional work in auch films as "The Mouthpiece" and "The Dark Horse" in the principal male role in "Skyscraper Scula," and the leading feminine toio is played by Maureen O'Sullivan. Other parts of almost equal importance are played by Gregory Rateff, Anita Page, Verree Teasilale, Norman Foster, George Barbier, Jean
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CARL ZEISE JENA
"It was awfully good of you to take so much interest," anld Linda meckly-almost too meekly. When buying optical feared, until she saw him relax into a frosty smile. A stir Kri- mance it was, but meant for a smilo..
instruments look for the
such an expert," she said softly above mark.
a
"I wish I'd known you were no
Helen Coburn, young dramaile actress "You're been too modest, Mr. of the New York Theatre Guild. A Statlander. I knew you were leading Broadway producer, Edgar marvelous business executive but Selwyn, who has been won over to a didn't realize you were so many Jong-term motion picture contract, sided. Still, a person who's e- directed "Skyscraper Souls." This fafcient in big things usually is in nat Selwyn's first work in pietures, small ones, too."
for the producer of such stage hits an:
to phrase it but she wanted to "You" she hardly knew how
peak quickly. "You thought- about Cousin Amos (he was my cousin, not my uncle)"
"Gentlemen Prefer Blonden" and He visibly melted. "That's one "Strike Up the Band" directed "fen way of looking at it! To have Call It Love" and "The Sin,of Madelon been glad to talk about your case Claudet during the past season. and that of your uncle with thes "Skyscraper Souls" is said to ave doctor but there was no chanca) involved a greater amount of advance except when others were present." preparation than any other recent: Cosmopolitan film, both because of the variety of its scenes and the im~ portance of selecting the strongest cust that could be assembled. Hundreds of extra players were used in sequences of the new picture designed to emphasize the contrast be tween the chl and flow of a crowd pouring out of the thousand offices and stores within a modern office building, and the part played by the individual as opposed to the mass.
"Ah, yes. The other relation- ship seemed moro natural with a man so much older than you. I should have liked to have been: there when the body was examin- ed. It would have been-very in- teresting!"
(To be continued.)
A Honeymoon Adventure" For popular entertainment nothing can equal a real honest-to-goodness | thriller which thrills by sheer eStation, after ita record-breaking run uberant action. Edgar Wallace ha from Edinburgh to London, will be proved the truth of this. Taking this
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Felretión to ՍԻ James Dunn's said that the Associated Radio Pleture on Adventure" has to offer. The
Requences of "Over The Hill" marked A Haneymoon Adventure," showing story is based upon a novel, "Foot- from Sunday at the Queen's Theatre, Simson, the wife of the well-known
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paris, Spencer Tracy, Doris Kenyon. ever a picture)
Beryl Mercer and Ralph Bellamy hav moves fast this one doen, in fact in composer, and, in fact, the Scottish
the grown-up lenda in "Young this respect it might be said that it is scenes were filmed in and around her;
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America," which comes to the King's Bagacious Theatre next Sunday, Frank Borzage chases and overtakes an express train portant part in the story, in her pet-Conseinan writing the screen play cular sequence in which the villain spaniel dog which plays
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