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London, Apr. 3.
Those lovers of thrilling film drama who like their thrills, tempered with
The love affairs of Primo logical action and a feasible story should not miss the Associated Radio Carnern, gigantic Italian boxer, Picture The Sign of Four" which were ventilated in court to-day will be shown at the King's Theatre; when Miss Emèlia Tersini, aged on Thursday. This is the most 22, waitress in a Soho cafe, proceed- famous of the Sherlock Holmes stories ed against him for breach of pro- by that master of detective yarns, mise damages. She was awarded Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Not only £4,200.
it is the most famous but, from the
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Carnera was not represented in best. For The Sign of Four" the action, Reuter.
bristles with thrilling action as soon
as the famous Baker Street crimino-
logist is brought into the case. In
fact the film ends with a breath-to a parental role. The actor, taking
free-for-all" against the grim scored as anet Gaynor's kindly uncle water in "The First Year," is again seen
bar.cound of the Thames
This finely staged and vigor with the titain-haired star. This timo
father, in "Tass
of
ously played scene is one of the finest as her Country".
now Ang
bottles between
een the law and the under the Storin world seen on the
The serven. Arthur at the King's Wantner plays the part of Sherlock' Farrel. is co-starred with Miss New]
Holmes. This well-known stage and in "Teas" a romance of the screen star is the finest possible choice, England coast, said to be one of the for this role, for he has without doubt, most exciting of all this noted
Inloved the rolo more times and markerings, Alfred Sanbell successfully than any other actor of the picture adapted from
ite novel stage or screen. His features, his Miller White
his mannerisms are exact voice and
the Grace
Besides dramatization Rupert the supporting players include Clyde, Claude Gillingwater, June
those of the Sherlock Holmes tes.es
by
cribed his originator, Conan Doyle Edward Pawicy, George Mecker and In his many novels. Although ob viously the role of Sherlock
rlock Holmes is Matty Kemp.
S.N. Berman and
the most important, he cannot play Sonya Levien wrote the screen play. alone, and the director, Graham
"Fire Star Final"
in
Cutts, was particularly happy in his
That the interpretative genius of choice of Ian Hunter as the some- what stolid bat good-hearted Dr. Edward Robinson is most in evidence Watson and Isla Bevan who makes an his third screen appearance, was particularly appealing heroina who the unanimous opinion of the audience seeks the assistance of Holmes and that greeted him yesterday at the
Theatro, Queen's
"Five Star ends by marrying the worthy doctor. Mention must also be made of Graham Final," screen version of the senss
tional Bron
Broadway stage play by Louis Soutten as the arch criminal Jonathan Small and Miles Malleson as a timid Weltzenkorn. All the hodge-podge of and little man who is caught up in the newspaperdom is in evidence
"Five Star ..not lacking, comedy is. whirlpool of events.
Final" ik based on the stage
tage play of the same name by Louis Weitzenkorn, which was one of last year's sensa- tions on Broadway. Mervyn Le Ray shows fine understanding in its di rection. "Five Star Final", is great entertainment and more. Put it en your list of plays that must be seen.
"Once in a Lifetime" *Once in a Lifetime" is not only
"Wise" Girls Get What They Want,
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as they
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Wise Girls." the. Columbia) a picture which shows in an intensely)
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There was a record number of 40 ought to know, because he happens wording it is one of most tables occupied last night when a Lo the leading man in this sophis studios; it is one of the most riotously whist drive for service men was held ticated film adapted from "Blende funny comedies ever to come to the in the west lounge of the European Baby" with dialogue by Robert Riskin. local screen. Universal's sparkling YM.C.A., Kowloon, Prize-winners Walter Byron finally succumbs to the satire on the making of motion, pic were: tricks of male-charmery as practised tures opened to-day at the Central by the alluring Jgan Harlow. Other Theatre, and those who wants to members of the cast of "Three Wise auch must not miss this picture. Girls" include Jameson Thomas, Andy Davine, Natalie Moorhead and Lucy Beaumont. William Beaudine direct ed.
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"Tess of the Storm Country" Dudley Digges has been promoted
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LINE, BUT THEY ARE BLOCKED OR. KNOCKED DONJI .....FINALLY
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SIGNAL HE AND RED HAVE FRAMED.. 16-1-19-19-12
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TAKES IT IN
THE CLEAR.
COME TO
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TYING THE SCORE, 6706!!
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MTH SECONDS REMAINING ・TO PLAY; SHADYSIDE ATTEMPTS
To Kick
GOAL, WITH FRECKLES ON THE TOE END...
WILL HE
MAKE
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