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screen version of "Counsellor at Law." Rico employs the same direct Next to being an actor, Maurice implicity which was so popular in Chevalier would like, to be a "ble the stage production. He makes tho business man. The French star ad- characters all appeallingly human-o mitted that fact in an interview bo human, in fact, that the audience is tween seenes during the course of swept aling by the movensent of the they production of "A Bedtime Story" history. Spectators feel that
themselves are taking part in latest picture, showing from to-mer- row at the Queen's Theatre. And sterling drama of American life. Sunday at the Alhambra Theatre. "I admire your typical American busi
so much," he explained Clara Bow comes to the King'al "Ho is so full of energy, so active, Theatre to-day in her second starring so full of fire and vigour." Your picture for Fox Film, "Hoopla." This basiness man influences your art too production is the screen adaptation of your music,, your moving pictures, John Kenyon Nicholson's stage suc- tinta, taken whenever you are feeling your theatre all respond to his moods. cese "The Barker." The screen vern bit off-colour, will usually gently Everything in how do you call it7sion was written by Bradley King and yet speedily put matters right. high-pressure. Jazz in high-pressure Joseph Mencure March. Frank Lloyd,ketter, the gentle little laxative liver non-habit-forming, and music; so many of the American nows-wklely heralded as the maker of pills, Papers are high-pressure journalism. "Cavalcade" and "Berkeley Square", Isussist nature in an entirely normal Maybe that's why I fit into America the director of this now Clara Dow way to keep the digestivo so. Because I too am so bigh-pren film. The background of the story is functioning properly. Get a vial to sure, no? Anyhow, if I weren't what a country carnival, and it presents day and safeguard yourself against I am, I would like to be big busi Miss Bow with a new type of environ constipation, disordarod fiver, bilious man." Helen Twolvatrees, ment Against its ever-changing attacks, unpleasant breath, piles. Edward Everett Horton, Adrienne nature, she offers what has been herPinkettes are sold by all chemists. Ames and Baby Leroy, the one-year alded as ber most important role on old youngster chosen from among the screen, Preston Fester, one of CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. thousands his own age to play the the newer lights on the Fox roster, rale, head the cast which supports has the leading ransculine rolo on THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Chevalier, in "A Bedtime Story" posite her. Richard Cromwell, the which Norman Taurog directed. The youngster who is fast achieving picture presents him in a new kind stardom, is seen in the principal
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