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STARTS TO-MORROW AT THE CENTRAL. BRITAIN'S CLORIOUS MUSICAL ROMANCE—
DOROTHY BOUCHER, JOSEPH SCHILDKRALJE, BRIGITTE HELP DESKIND JEANS
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small'American suburban town to New York and a reproduction of the famous Longchamps race-course near Paris.
"High Pressure”
light patrons of the Queen's Theatre
William Powell will amaze and do) to-night in "High Pressure," his second Warner Bros. and Vitaphone starring
have
1933.
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"THE BLUE DANUBE", the Bri- tish and Dominions picture, which opens at The Central next change, is a romantic musical divertissement, vehicle, by a cyclonic comedy char Departments is extending steadily which strikes an altogether new line acterization, utterly at variance with in British productions. The opening the meodramatic roles which of the atory is laid in a gipsy encampmade him famous. ment in "sylvanglades. Entrancing masie is played by Alfred Rode and only in the portrayal of suave men of Recognized as a past master, not his Royal Taigale band, the
earlier! part of
the the film being almost entirely
world, but of sodden derelicts, Mr. Powell, musical; music and song that grip at Pressure," is given a chance to play vell, as the Gar Evans of "High the heart strings. The emotions are both not spored as the drama develops, and this
.ned resemblance i the sorry plight in which
the-gipsy is left as a result
sult of own weakness only. The real Evans is unique, con- excites one's DANUBEuthy "THE BLUE scie
Beautiful Viennese music is worth going a long way to hear.
alone
but to externals
4-and-outer,
Three of the four floors are be
scienceless, aggravating, lovable, ing extended by the addition of plendid Bim and its ludicrous, eloquent, compelling, non-one large room, 28 feet by 44 feet, unusual angles will appeal to all The chalant, he is as gaily appreciative The Surveys Department, on the
r[ a
a bottle, for solace, in times of depression, as he is for buyers, when top floor, will remain as at present. his latest bamboozling balloon is an the rise. Le Roy, who recently dir erted "Little Caesar," "Loen! Boy Makes Good" and "Five Star Final" directs High Pressure" with his se- customed verve. The capable cast in- cludes Evelyn Brent, George Sidney,
"Red Headed Woman":
Jean Harlow, of the famed platinum- blonde tresses, offers a surprise to filingoers in her latest screen role, as
Tenders for the work were
called last year and let to the Eastern Mercantile and Construc- tion Company on December 7. It is hoped to have the new offices
the heraine of “Red, Honded een's John Wray, Guy Kibbec, Evalyn ready for occupation in two
opening on Sunday at the Theatre. In
In order
role
to play the title Knapp, Polly Walters, and Ben
in Metro-Goldwyn-Alexander.
Aimization of the sensational
Brush best-seller, Miss Harlow
required to change her hair to a flam
เ
"The Most Dangerous Game" Professor Lovejoy cited Joel Mc- RKO-Radio
ing 1, a change which is reported Crea, now playing in
OF
three months' time. Work on the. construction has already progress- ed considerably.
which
new Fox
to make quite a difference in her Pictures' "The Most Dangerous Game" supearance and personality. "Red as the "ideal type of leading man. real as "Sherlock Holmes," created
presents h vivid "nys with pretty faces can never by the late Sir Arthur character study of a woman
Conan who find a place on the screen. Leading Doyle, auther of what is easily the stops at nothing to gain her
unmen must have lines and character in best detective literature in English. scrupulous ends. Starting out as a their faces. A young fellow without Doyle wrote the story on stenographer, with her only weapons dramatic training has the most and Sherlock Holmes," the a generous supply of sex-appeal and best chance to succeed in an overwhelming ambition for wealth He can begin at scratch and Jonen King's Theatre with Clive Brook play- pictures, picture, caning on Sunday. to the
Местов panying millions. In her wake. how
is based. It was propared for the in "The Most Dangerous ever, she leaves a trail of broken Game With this ideal leading man screen by Bertram Mihauser, and hearts disrupted homes and disillure Fay Wray, Leslie Banks and Ro-director of "Transatlantic." "Scotland William K. Howard, brilliant young sioned men. The story is said to give hert Armstrong. Miss Harlow the great acting op
Yard" and "The First Year." directed. nortunity, of her career. That the "Chandy The Magician." fit. Supporting Clive Brook is a cast film version also has its share of
The Fox studio reports no shortage ful young English actress, in the lead- that includes Miriam Jordan, beauti- humour is guaranteed by the fact of talented, girls arriving at its gates. that the novel was adapted to the using the recent past the company one of the best known "heavies" of ing feminine role, Ernest Terrence, served by Anita Loss
of author
that
has signed no fewer than seven young Almas "Moriarty," arch enemy of the "Gentlemen Pre
actresses all of whom it considers and Whis directed by Juck
famous detective; Alan Mowbray, Conway, responsible for many Wiliam very promising. They are Irene Ware, Montagne Shaw, Howard Leeds, Haines emedy hits as well
Marion Burns, Bonts Mallory, Ne!! Arnold Lucy, Lucien Prival, Roy as the O'Day, Vivian Reid, June Viasek and mystery satire. "Arsene Janet Chandler. All but Miss Reid Hurst,
D'Arcy. Stanley Fields, Brandon cast appears with
Eddie Dillon and Robert Misa Harlow, including Chester Morris appeared on the stage, the first Graves. of "Alibi" and "Miracle Man" fame four of the seven have played on Broadway. Although they are new. in the male lead: Lewis Stone, iri role of the father who attemas in
and social prestige, she ends up with motion picture technique in the proper her hands on a title and its accom-line ha enacis the role of the the role of the famous man hunter,
side aire."
Ter
rymore
A
strong
the comers to Hollywood, two have buy
off" the red-haired stren; Leila already been assigned roles. Trene Hyams, as the wife whose domestic Ware, plays the lead with Edmund happinum falls about her enre: Una Lowe in "Chandu The Magician," the Merkel as a wise-tracking beauty-new thriller showing, ut the King's parlour employee: Henry Stephenson, Theatre to-day, June Vlasek has an
ently seen in the New York staze important juvenile role.
in "Cynara": May. Robson, who scored as the mother in "Letty Lyn-!!
"Sherlock Holmes."
ten": Charles Boyer and Harvey i Perhaps no fiction character ever" Clark. The picture has been lavishly created has become so charmingly
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