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Like all other comedians, Horbert
BANKS.
1934.
Mundin yearns for recognition on a HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI THE CHARTERED BANK OF dramatic actor. He got hía chance in "Cavalcade," and as Bridges, the little
Quoted butler who went off to the Boer War!
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heart and was run over and killed by a
Nothing uns abƐut that. But}
the other ALI wan coming out of a theatre near our home, a young girl stopped me and said 'Mr. Mundin,
I've always enjoyed your work on the screen but I just had to tell you that
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TIF. I. Shaw, Pa.,
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you have never been so funny as in W. H. Bell. Xaq
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Mackle
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""One Man's Journey" Fifty years of acting on the stage and screen haven't lessened May Rebson's enthusiasm, and she feels us excited about her current role with Lionel Barrymore In "One Man's Journey" at the King's Theatro as she dld about her first appearance on the who he was, that the suit had been
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Miss Robson went to New York at the scene in Arthur. Soniers Roche's nge of
seven, re-embarking almost im- "Penthouse," and that the "blood" was Alexandria
for Europe to receive berenly grapo juice. "Penthouse," a pic-taria
working for Charlesture version of Arthur Somera Roche's Berlin educWhile w Frolman, she made her picturo debut
sensational Cosmopolitan Magazine Calella with
the old Vitagraph Company in a story, was.directed by W. S. Van Dyke. Canton scenario she wrote herself. Since Others in the cast besides Pendleton Chann then she has been dividing her talents are Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Mae Fenstien
Dairen Dalny) between the tage and screen. Der Clarke, Phillips Holmes, C. Henryukien) plte her years, May Robson is a per- Gordon, Charles Butterworth, Martha Hambur former of great vitality, and a keen understanding of each of her! Emmett O'Connor.
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Hollywood offers & sprightly and "Strange Interlude" and "Letty Lynton, Miss Original comedy with brilliant theme. Robson's role in "One Man's Journey it is being said.of "Bafter Romance" an RKO-Radio Picture, is that of the RKO-Rudi Picture new showing at the Central Theatre with Ginger housekeeper to Lionel Barrymore, who Rogers, Norman Foster, George Sidney eyed old maid, while she pictures him portrays a noble-hearted country, doc. and Laura Hope Crews. This latest as a roue and holy terror. While all tor who considers himself a failure,
sure ef
**Penthouse"
Holly Hontribution-io the plea-this-animosity-rages,-tho-pair-meat!
is n
Bleed splotches on a gray suit of nie of an ambitious, young girl who the outside love grows hotter, the attic n Greenwich village outside the attic and fall in love. As elethes gave Los Angeles police the solution
to a daring bank hold-up, through poverty is forced to share an hatred bursts into a volcanic climax. almost during the filming of the attic with, a struggling young artist. "Rafter Romance" was directed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cosmopolitan
boy and girl never meet in the William Seiter from an adaptation and Arthur Somers Reche's attic, as the boy is a night watchman screenplay of John Wells' novel by Penthouse," which is now showing while she is at work. Week after Glenn Tryon Miss Rogers and Fester and occupies the room during the day Sam Mintz, H. W. Hanemann and
at
the Queen's Theatre. Near Los Angeles, a bank had been robbed.
n
In week they share, the place, and with-nortrays the couple, with George: a gun battle that followed, one of the out ever seeing each other. there. Sidney as the highly humorous land- bandits was captured, a constable was Foster believes Ginger is a goggle-lord. critically wounded and a second bandit, believed to have been shot, escaped. Shortly after the robbery, a hard- faced young man entered a Hollywood cleaner's establishment with a
gray
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the customer departed. Twoj officers "staked out" in the shop, to await the return of the sulta owner, suspecting
him of being the escaped wounded bank bandit. But it wasn't. was Nat Pendleton, player of gangster roles, who appears na Gazotti in "Penthouse." And it took many
It
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