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Miss Maritza In the intier's daughter.
CONTRACT CINEMA SCREENINGS Young cast as her brother, the other
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Young goes berons the ocean first,
and whon Miss Skipworth and -Miss Maritza finally reach New York, it is to And him engaged in the operation. of a speakeasy. It's not a profitable venture, however, ho explains. Tho bootleggers who supply him with his stock are terrified at the thought of
Ing to force him to take a heavy quota what will happen to them when pro- hibition is repealed, and aro attenipt-
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The place left vacant on the screen By W. E. McKenney by the untimely death of Lon Chaney could very logically and admirably be As an opponent, it is your dutyal star, who is playing at the King's Bridge is a partnership game.alled by Conrad Veldt, the internation to work with your partner in set-
Theatre In "Romo Express". If ting the declarer's contract.
who Veldt wern the type of man You are never justified in mak craved exploitation, he might easily Ing a play that--if it works--will have encouraged the appellation of Bet the declarer an extra trick.The New Lon Chaney" or some but that will give him his contract similar phrase. But he is modest and if it fails, if there is another play retiring to a degree seldom observed stubbornness and English thorough- MANTUA which will absolutely set the con tract.
As the declarer, your first duty July 20is to see that you make your con- Aug. 2 tract. Never mind the extra tricks Atg. 12 Aug. 29 until you are certain that your Sept. 11 contract is safe. To illustrate my
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Miss Skipworth, shocked at the whole iden at first, nevertheless takes a hand in matters. She'll have not- hing to do with the bootleggers, sho says, and she proceeds, with English ness, to convince the bootleggers of that fact. She succeeds, and the beaten racketeers are left holding thei proverbial bag.
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The next event at the King's will | RANCHI " by make-up, inevitably call for com.
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cess by Edgar Wallace, written and Cargo only. before produced by the author. This Ans of bids. However, ns the dealer I heights of popularity never prefer to open the hand with a bid equalled in films. No more skilt in British talkie, with Percy Marmont at the head of an excellent cost, is of one ne trump. Remember that the art of make-up, no facility with in the constructive one over 8-16 moulding clay or wigs or cosmetics one of the most dramatic and thrilling system of bidding an original bid could possibly explain the greatness detective stories ever screened.
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to transform the body into a foreign. to act, to live the part portrayed weird creation, is the Innate ability Even in a part such an Zurin, the polished, cruel, cunning criminal, which he plays in "Ronne Express" where there is no strange make-up. other than the continual sardonic smile which you feel sure masks a Veldt's devilishly contriving mind, histrionic talent superb, nnd makes his role ensily outstanding even in a picture whose plat is con cerned with many colourful, almost equally interesting characters.
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The careful declarer, after win- ning the first trick with the ace of hearts, will immediately concede a diamond. When West wins with the king and returns a heart, South must hold up one round, winning the next heart lend.
Now he can take the club finesse and even though it loses to West's king, there is no play that will stop the declarer from making four no trump.
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