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Hollywood's "Best-Dressed" Star Chooses STRIPED BLACK LINEN to Maintain Her Place in the Style-light
Lilyan Tashman
Hollywood.-Maintaining her reputation as the best dressed. woman in Hollywood, Lilyan Tashman wears a black linen dress with white diagonal stripes,
There is much to be said for dingonal stripes and weaves this year. They completely flatter a figure worth flattering. Novelty fabrica are becoming to slender Bgures,
Lilyan's linen frock for street wear has a pique collar and by combining pique and linen she has achieved the most modish effect of the season.
Maureen O'Sullivan wore a short sleeved white dress topped with a turquoise blue woollen ccat in a basket weave.
Ginger Rogers wore a sleeveless black and white dress of a lacy material. Her grey printed scarf. was fastened in front with a handsome jewelled pin.
Ann Harding likes novelties, too. She wore a white boucle cape and hat of the same material. The hat was alit down the front to show Ann's lovely blonde_hair
Wynn Gibson wore a tailo red pique dress with blue and green plaid stripes on a white background. The collar of the dress formed a scanf which looped high at the neck. Her cont was light brown wool and her fez was of shiny brown straw with a pique bow..
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them over your eyes and you'll get GLORIFYING "
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CINEMA SCREENINGS
NOTES SUPPLIED BY
THE THEATRES
"Zuo in Budapest" at the King's Theatre, is the first independent pre. duction by Jesse L Lasky under the. now arrangement made with Fox Film. It has Loretta Young and Geno Raymond in the outstanding roles.
The cast, In support of Miss Young and Gena Raymond, is headed by O. P. Heggle in the role of a sym- pathetic doctor. Others in the cast aro Wally Albright, Paul Fix, Murray Kinnell, Ruth Warren, Roy Stewart, Frances Rich, Niles Welch, Lucille Ward, Ruas Powell and Dorothy Libaire.
(30.
Across
1 A clumsy sort of hatt
6 An extra which you may have
heard before,
8 Attach what sounds like a letter.
9
Rowland V. Lee, who collaborated with Dan Totherch and Louise Long 10 in adapting the original story for the screen, also directed the production. The story in by Melville Naiter, and Jack Kirland.
"Strictly Personal"
First movie of its type. "Strictly Personal, drama which plays upon the theme of "get-acquainted clubs is coming on Thursday, to the Queen's Theatre with Marjorie Rambeau. Eddie Quillan and Dorothy Jordan in leading roles,
The "get-acquainted clubs," where bashful Romeos are brought in con- thet with shy Julieta, have inspired numerous wisecracks and denunciatory articles in newspapers and magazines, but they have never before inspired, a motion.pleturo,
Action of "Strictly Personal" centres around a couple who run such
A of the peace with a seem-
ragged finish.
Corpus man knows this part of the law.
11 It's queen might have one day become a sweet girl graduate. 12 On a summer's day, you can't avold shivering in this forelgy city. 14 Confusion in a stratcher. 16 Cut always in the middle. 17 The boy was in front when the 18 It is good for sheep to be.
soup was taken out.
19 Nearly all untrue, but they have
helped us quite a lot.
23. Onset.
20 Nat n thousand miles from Con-
stantinople 27 A
singor. 28 Somebody has described it as an
cavesdropper.
29 A German, pessibly. 30 Start that
acts of the appear- auce (hyphenated, or not!)
an enterprian escaped convict, 31 Starts the soup in a sénse, who has had his face remodelled by a though finishing the beef. plastic surgeon and his career re32 Morayshire, modelled by his own desire to go 133 No neaceful citizen. straight, and his wife. These two, 34 A Cossack head-man. alded by a young woman who is theic ward, conduct an orderly club.
When a "confidence man" recognizes the proprietor, however, and muscles way into Q partnership by threatening to expose him, the character of the place changes radical- ly. It soon becomes a rendezvous for persons of varied types of amorous dispositions,
| Edward Ellis, of "I am a Fugillva" fange, plays the role of the convict, with Marjorlu Rambenu as his wife, Dorothy Jordan is their ward, and Eddie Quillan her boy friend. Louis Calhern is the menace,
"Just My Luck"*
Taking the prophet's seventy years as being the average of a man's ex- pectancy, it is quite easy to divide it by half and Imagine all sorts of things happening at thirty-five, espec ially on the man's birth Ralph That's
the idea of "Just My Lynn's now picture. For thirty-five -years-David-Blake-hod-lacked enter- prise; for the same period
had
Stromboli
progressed. The turo experiences and emotions. David woke up, and entered upon a business
career for which he was totally unfitted by nature as well as by training. But he achieved somo sort of success because it was just his luck. There are many laughs in this new picture.
The Third String"
W. W. Jacobs' ¿delightful trio of If you don't want to buy them, you can make your own, out of ascals, Ginger Dick, Peter Russet and Sam Small, become gloriously cheese cloth, cut like spectacica, articulate in a talking filmy version of Alled with herbs that you buy at "The Third String." their funniest a pharmacy. Thyme, arrowroot adventure, which will be shown at the and camomile, all in-dried form, can King's Theatre next change. be used as filler. The assorted herb packs may be more fragrant than these. But they all tend to Tired eyes nover helped any girl cool the eyes, draw out any in- flammation that there may ba in toward romance.
them from exposure, to the sun and wind. They all rest your eyes.
By Alicia Hart,
It is the sparkling, wide-awake eye that catches men's fancy.
There are many little eye secrets that any woman can use, if she cares to take the trouble.
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Ginger's hopeless love for the fickle Miss Tucker and his pals' droll, double-crossing attempts are just the right ingredients for a screen comedy.
Charles Paton as the incorrigible trio, Sandy Powell, Mark Daly and Kay Hammond as the girl with "threo strings to her bow," and Alf Goddard Paiming your eyes, while you are as "Bill Lumm," have ekilfully caught out in the open helps, too. This is the spirit of the author's
engaging process of placing your palms characters Similarly George Pearson over your eyes to shut out all has, in his direction, maintained the light. There is something restful attractive atmosphere of W. w. Eye pads are one of these. in. feeling your palma against Jacobs' popular séries of yarns. There is soothing rest in eye pads. Just be sure that all of your eye. Beitrah comedy with
Don't press too hard. your eyes.
"The Third String," in short, is a a ready-made You can buy then all ready to dip lid is covered. Do this about popularity that ensures its apprecia- into hot water. All you have to do three minutes at a time and soo live acceptance by audiences every- is to le down for 15 minutes with how much better your eyes feel.
SALESMAN SAM
where.
Down
1 A knife that sounds rather like a
tomahawk.
2 On the spur of the moment
sounds right.
10
8 A country bumpkin.
4. What I should be if a grenade
burst too near me.
& Gave off.
o Danec.
? If so guaranteed, it is certain
in the end. To good.
13 No
NO BOU
It's perfectly absurd.
15 It's
19 He lays a charge, though sug-
gesting a marker's offer.
20 Scottish school.
21 He fears, but seems to make a
22
proposal anally.
the orchestra plays with
fire, is this portion gutted? 23 U.S.A. State,
24 Greet with applause. 25 Famous spot in Moscow.
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