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CINEMA SCREENINGS
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THE THEATRES
The last scenes to be filmed by Monty Banks, for "My Wife's Family" literally went with a bang-me loud a reverberation, in fact, that the in- habitants of Elstree aufered serious qualine.
Itowever, there was no cause for alarm for the explosion was Inten tlonal. The rustle Hammer house with thatched roof and round the door that adorned the beautiful garden set of "My Wife's
Was doomed from the start. the summer-house WV.Ar
grand plano and in the story the harassed husband is obliged to get rid of it at short notleg by blowing itsky high.
An exact replica of the summer- house was built outside the Studio and mined with gunpowder which was connected by wire to a detonator a given controlled by Banks. At
place. signal the explosion took The roof was blown off, the
wall collapsed and the sound recorders reported a perfect result.
com-
Only one aotor took part in the scene,Charles Paton, who ninde an
ita entrance immediately on pletion. He spent several moments In the choking atmosphere and was found to be suffering from tho fumes.
ed to
“Baroud”.
Box Ingram, whose Moroccan opus, "Baroud", showing to-day bt tho King's Theatre, has been the recipient of a very startling offer. Clarence Brown, the ace director of Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer, who recently return- to California after three months vacation, was apparently European
impressed, not only by "Baroud" as a production, but by Ingram's appeal on the screen na an actor. So much so, that he offered. to place the hero of "Baroud" under personal contract to return to Holly. wood as a leading man.
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To Jimmy Starr, Film Columnist of the Los Angeles Evening Herald Express, Brown stated: “Ingram la better-looking than any of our fore-poaltion who walves her responsibili comer, in the dual feminine roles, and most male stars of to-day. Better ties and nuts out to have an amusing Henry Stephenson in the part ho still, he has real ability, a splendid, timo in Paris, and a wealthy young created in the New York stage pro- knowledge of pictures, and I am Parisian who insists
duction. positive that he would be a sensation, source of the amusement. In giddy, on being the
In selecting "Cynara" na a Buc- should he ever devote his time to cestatie faablon, they chase about the censor to Mr. Colman's "Arrow- appearing in American films". French capital, but their moments
smith" of last season, Goldwyn did Brown adds that Ingram had lately alone are moments of deep, flaming, so largely out of sense of contrast, taken
up boxing and was in excellent passion. A strange trick of the not only for Colman, but for King physical condition.
At the time of the well-known pro- ducer's visit, Ingrani was tempted with the unusual offer. He refused, however, to return with Brown to Hollywood, but naked that he ba permitted to consider what, without n doubt, is a particularly tempting offer.
"To-night Is Ours"
Frederic
fates simost upsets their lives, but Vidor na well. a dramatic climax ultimately sets everything to rights.
For this grim story of "fashions in fidelity" is different from anything Colman has done in a long time, and It is Vidor's first at urbanity and sophistication.
March is cast as the Parisian, with Mias Colbert as the girl in the case. Alivan Skipworth, veteran trouper who has achieved sensational success It is a qulat, human story that in character roles in "Madame might have come out of yesterday's Racketeer," "Night After Night," "If headlines. Its story is an every-day I Hal million," and other pictures, story. No malodramatics, no villains, March. co-stars with heads the supporting cast, which also no theatrice. It is this humanly Claudette Colbert, dark-eyed, French includes Arthur Byron and Paul romantic drama upon which Vidor born screen beauty, in "To-night Is "star maker," directed.
Cavanagh. Stuart Walker, famed and his players, Mr. Colman, Miss Ours," screen adaptation of a play
Francis and Miss Barry, and Air. by Noel Coward, which commences
Stephenson worked against a back- to-morrow. at the Queen's Theatre.
ground of luxury and well-being and Like "Private Lives," best known, be presented by Samuel Goldwyn at
Ronald Colman in "Cynara", is to nice
living. to the movie public, of all Coward's the King's Theatre on Wednesday, adapted the play by H. M. Harwood Marion and Lynn Starling works,
"To-night Is Oura" is a witty, Playing opposite Mr. Colman are Kay and Robert Gore-Brown. The play romantic story of clever, intelligent, Francis, as aleck and finely groomed was based on the novel "An Imper- people. It centres around a girl of us over, and Phyllis Barry, a new fect Lover", by Mr. Gore-Brown.
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