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CINEMA SCREENINGS.
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Joan Maude, who plays "opposito" Sydney Howard In "It's A King," his now Beltish and Dominions produc tlon, has avery claim to be regarded as an actress born.
DARLING FOOL
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waa all very well for Dan to think she had a string of beaux but she didn't like to see hini so hospitable to the idea.
1933.
Something You Can'
Do To-night To Make
To-morrow Happier.
Such a simple little thing yet It. will make all the difference in the world, A dose of Pinkettes taken to-night will make you a happier person to-morrow. You'll feel fit and cheerful, after these dainty little aperient pills huve performed their
So she said lightly, "Well, Sam's and actress, Charles Mauds and nice and I like him. And that now! Nancy Price. Indeed, a short time man's in town, you know." Her before Miss Maudo Visited the British tongue ran on She couldn't help and Dominions studios, her mother. It Nancy Price, had played in the same ༔
Sho is the daughter of an actor been around a lot, you know. Ho's kettes ara liver and laxative
yet thorough cleansing work. perfection, tone up, the stomach and give that little reminder which lazy Intestines need, Get a vial of Pinkettes on your way home, For and trouble the returns in health and happiness are wonderful. All chemists can supply you with Pinketten.
"What new, man?" Dan de- such a little cost
M
studios in a film version of the famous stage success, "Down our Street."manded.
Her performance in the part of the sinuous Princess Yasmo in "It's A King" has attracted widespread com- ment and augurs well for Miss Maude's future in film work,
"Make Me a Star"
Monnie felt panic. Who was it Kay had spoken of at supper that very evening? Oh, yes, Charles Eustace. Kay had said he
Cooper good-looking-the Gary
type.
་
was
Charlca Eustace."
Sympathelle comedy will have a field day in "Make Me a Star" which "There's opens at the Queen's Theatre on Monnio told Dan glibly. "He's Sunday,
from New York. He's living at the old Waterman place.".
D
This picture is based upon the Harry Leon Wilson novel about the
She didn't say, actually, that she young man from the country store, who wants to become a movie cow-know him. But she gave that im-!
pression. boy hero, goes to Hollywood, stumbles Into a studio and blunders to fame.
"Oh, that chap!" Dan used Stuart Erwin plays the part of this serio-comic hero-worshipper who disdainful tone but Monnio knew rakes good because he knows nothing he was annoyed and rejoiced in of neting and Miss Zasu Pitts plays the knowledge. the part of a small-town gossipy neighbour. Helen Jerome Eddy is the girl friend who urges Erwin on to the attainment of his ambition because she loves him and has a blind, faith in his 'nbilities.
"Scarface"
to
At least half dozen players, comparatively new the picture moving public, achieved sudden fame and prominence in Howard Hughes' United Artists picture, "Scarface". In fact, it is said that no production sinte "The Miracle Man" has established so many players,
Mr. Hughes selected his cast from the ranks of the comparatively un- known, making certain he obtained the most perfect types available for each role, regardless of previous box office prestige.
He is known to have made more than 140 tests for an important role before filling the part. He spends a picture months in preparation on while other producers spend weeks and when he starts actual filming he is convinced that his production will be right. More expensive, perhaps, but in the long run more cednonical, as the outstanding pictures, parti cularly in this era of entertainment, return the most money at the ticket windows.
"He's very good-looking, don't you think?" she naked, her amber eyes limpid und innocent.
Their waiter, arriving with n Jaden tray, interrupted the' dis- cussion.
[
"I didn't know you liked that type of chap." Dan observed a few moments later over his club sand- wich. He moved his chair closer to hers, touched her arm.
"Monnie, say you haven't" he began in a low, intimate tone, quite different from any he had used that evening. The girl turned to him, her heart in her eyes.
"Hello, there!" cried a gay voice. "Don't let us barge into the party. We're just stopping to say howdy."
in her heart, With resentment Monnie looked up into the piquant face of Sandra Lawrence. Sandra was charmingly and fashionably dressed in an exquisite costume of pale green silk. Dan sprang to his feet. In an instant's flash of perception Monnie saw that encounter was not entirely expected.
the
ur-
Behind Sandro stood a tall, dark stranger. Dan Interposed, "You know Mr. Eustace, Monica?"
The titles role in "Scarface," which comes to the King's Theatre on Sun- day, is played by Paul Muni,
"Ann Dvorak, a girl who for three years
was on the pay-roll of a big studio without receiving a single chance to display her talents, was Hiven the outstanding feminine role to nud her performance is sensation, To-day she is sought by every pro- ducer in itol wood for leading parts,. although her role in "Scarface" was her first.
A
George Itaft, who resembles the late Kudolph Valentino, has tried for years to obtain parts in pictures which might win
recognition. His
him
Marthon won him instant favour
Charles Eustace looked from one another and bowed without speaking.
(To be continued)
ROME'S GESTURE.
FRENCHMAN PARDONED BY MUSSOLINI
Rome, June 8. of the dapper gunman in
con- Following the successful Hollywood
producers, and lavish clusion of the Four Power Pact, praise from critics and public.
Premier Russolini has pardoned Vince Barnett, for years has been the Frenchman, Professor Eydoux, known in Hollywood as the "pro-convicted on charges of espionage. fessional rubber appearing at or quets and parties as n
"insulter"
Mussolini intimated that Professor
of famous guests. Successful he Eydoux may remain in Italy for a
was, producers hesitated to give
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more than minor parts in their short period for a rest.
pic- tures. Hughes gave him one of the prize roles of the year in "Scarface" a comedy impersonation which he per- forins with such finesse that he, too, made a reputation for himself over night as one of the lending character actors of the screen.
"Symphony of Six Million! "Symphony of Six Million", paints in direct, sure strokes, the lives of the simple men and women who inhabi New York's teaming Ghello,
Ricarda Cortez and Irene Dunne head the cast which brings this version of Fannie Hurst's coply human story to the screen of the Central Theatre on Saturday.
The story concerns a young Jewish loy who overcomes the environment of the East Side to become a great surgeon. With the gift of healing in grasp, he is torn between what he considers to be his due to his neople and what he feels he owes to his own family.
his
Emphasizing the emotional appeal of the production is a symphonic musical accompaniment. The sym- phony, composed especially for the pleture by Max Steiner, head of the
i
Professor Eydoux was head of Paris L'Ecole Polytechnique, a military academy, and was charged with securing military Informa tion in Italy for a foreign power. He was to have served two years in prison Reuter.
of
The reintroduction of uniform the former Imperial Austrian Army was officially announced by Minister of Defense Vaugoin in a speech bo fort the Christian Employees and Workers' Union.
RKO-Radio Pictures music depart- ment, underscores the action from the first scene to the last, interpreting moods in melody.
Tha contrasting kaleidoscopic colour of the motley East Sido is reproduced both in sound and on the film with the greatest paxisblo fidelity. The characters of the place form an ever- changing
for dramatic background the swooping romance of the self- sacrificing doctor and the partially lame girl He loves. The film boasts an unusual supporting cast which in- cludes the distinguished Anna Appel, star of the Yiddish Art, Theatre..
FRECKLES AND. HIS FRIENDS.
Jimmy's
1, D'Aquilar Street,'
{FASCINATING glimpses of HOLLYWOOD'S
| favorites-
Chevalier, Sylvia Sidney. March, Claudette Col- bert. Clive Brook, Jack Oakie, and others-in the action of this laugh-and-love' romance!
Make Me a Star
a Ginamount Gicture
with
JOAN BLONDELL STUART ERWIN Zašu Pitts--Ben Turpin
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