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"Song of Song="
Paramount's new Marlene Dietrich pleture, The Song of Songs," which comes to the King's Theatre on Sun- day, is the first in which she has been directed by any director other than "The Song of Josef von Sternberg. Songs" was directed by Rouben Ma- moulian, brilliant product of the New! York legitimate stage, who has won a noteworthy reputation since he came into the flm realm through his diree- tion of Maurico Chevalier's "Love Me To-night", "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and other time. Miss Dietrich in of supported by a noteworthy cast nelors. Her leading man is Brian Aherne, who won enoctiums for his romantic performance on the stage as Katharine Cornell's fonding man in "The Barrelta of Wimpole Street" Lionell Atwill, a star of the New York Ktage for aixteen years and recently a favourite with screen audiences for bin powerful perform:unces, appears as Miss Dietrich's husband. Alison Skin- worth, Hardio Albright and Helen Freeman also have principas roles. Miss Dietrich portrays the most po pular heroine" of "modern German literature na the tragic Lilly of Suder- mann's novel, "The Song of Songs' which was adapted for screenine by Lea Biricski and Samuel Holfenstein. It is the role of a young German girl who is lifted from the depths to the helghts, and dashed to earth again, only to emergo eventually triumphant and happy because of her longing for the perfect lave...
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in the mouth. a sash of the same colour in tied lozengo dissolves tightly above a hip friil that recalls the together with the saliva Impregnated old-time parlors. In contrast is the with curative elements, soothe the trim green satin mult with a short throat and quickly remove the cause Jacket which boasts the now. three of the irritation. For coughs, colds, quarter cut away sleeves exposing sore throat, chest and lung troubles leave and cuffs of the cream satin Respiroids are invaluable. Obtainable frilled shirt worn beneath it. The at all chemists, or at $1.20 per bottic. skirt is shaped to a definite hip linepost free, from The Dr. Williams and has two deep frills from the knee Medicine Co. 451, Klangee Road, to the hem. In the same film Binnie Shanghai. Barnes will wear an exciting creation
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