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Decidedly chic are the costumes worn by Diana Wynyard in "WHERE SINNERS MEET.” co. starring with Clive Brook in a clever comedy, from A. A. Milne's "The Dover Road", coming soon to the central Theatre. Loft, gray silk madras evening frock with organdio bib and collar; center, spring cost of slate gray wool) tri-corn hat; right, street dress in three tones of gray, with flaring
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"Search For Beauty" Comedy, action, beauty and brawn "Murder in the Private Car" opened are offered in delightful manner, with yesterday at the Queen's Theatre toa novel treatment of the racket theme,
of delighted in Paramount's "Search For Beauty
Shanghai accompaniment screams and laughter from a capacity which will be seen at the Oriental
Theatre on Friday and Saturday. audience. Hailed as heralding a new addition to an excellent cast, the pic- cycle of screen entertainment-a re-ture fentures the thirty finalists in turn, perhaps, to the fast-moving Paramount's world-wide quest for comedy-mystery plays that scored so beauty and talent, in which 175,000
country of the world participated. December heavily in the days of the silent screen contestants in every English-speaking October -this picture lives up to its oiling. The lion's share of comedy honours January
Gleason, asd Robert
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Muy Goldwyn-Mayer which has produced Armstrong who provides loads of
July "Grand laughs. Ida Lupine, charming blond kuch phenomenal hits as
mportation frout England, scoren in Spot Hotel," "Dancing Lady," "Trader this her first American picture, and Horn," "Viva Vina" and others of excellent portrayals are given by
"Buster October
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crooked promoters in their efforts to Muy tions, it lacks none of their thrilling use olympic champlons are fronts for July and laughable values. Featured in the a health and beauty racket, the ple cast is Charlie Ruggien, funster extra- ture abounds. in comedy situations ordinary, who portrays a droll de- from start to finish. flector of crime mixed into a sinister plot against the life of Mary Carlisle, 1313 heiress
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to railroad millions. If you enjoy sitting on the edge of Featured prominently also are Una your chair, and if you enjoy being Merkel, Russell Hardie, Porter Hall, left completely in the dark while try- September Kerton Churchill, Willard Robertson ing to solve a most baffling murder December and Cliff Thompson all of whom turn mystery, don't fail to see the new Moy
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May gorilla and other elements enter into all of Dashiell Hammett's stories. the plot from time to time to add This reviewer agrees with both these July to the error and the laughs. In an learned literary men. "The era of picture based upon more or less Man" in the story of Nick Charles, an
themes, Murder in the ex-detective who is Sherlook Holmes, December "realistic" Private Car" is a refreshing breath. S. S. Van Dine and all other crack February 1.16 It is a pleasure to recommend it detectives rolled into one. It tells of April heartily for the entertainment and three murders which involved Charles, Amusement of the whole family.
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Thin
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Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, the teclive pictures. William Powell plays SEATONI screen's inost romantic team, will be Charles, and surpasses all his earlier reunited in Fox Film's latest release, detective roles in the role. Myrna "Change of Heart," which comes to the Loy appears as his happy-go-lucky King's Theatre, on Saturday, Heed-wife, Norn, and Maureen O'Sullivan ing the requests of thousands of fans carries off honours with her successful Dorothy two sereen sweet-handling of the part of to re-team theso hearts, the studio started an intensive Wynant. Minna Gombell, more often
be seen in comedy roles, appears in search for a story that would suitable for their reunion. Kathleen tense emotional role in this picture, Norris' great modern novel, "Man- and Nat Pendleton, always a gangster hattan Love Song" was finally selected heretofore, becomes a bewildered do out of hundreds of stories as the teotive lieutenant. Other roles are. playably handed by Porter Hull. Henry perfect vehicle. The screen
Henry, and adapted from the novel is a modern Wadeworth, William drama of youth's epic struggle for Edward Ellis. W. S. Van Dyke, who love and happiness in the turmoil off has given us auch memorable pictures Manhattan. The film relates a big as "Trader Horn" and "Eskimo" did: city's grim challenge to four youngs a noble job of directing "The Thin tera just out of college, two boys and Mon." two girls, who, banded together by ties of loyalty and common interest, enter its portals, accept its challenge and begin their brave fight to achieve success, realize their dreams of ambi tion and possibly fame. James Dunn and Ginger Rogers are billed as featured players in support of the two stars. They complete the quarlotte of youth around which the drama volves.
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If you're a man and want to learn how to fight off the advances of three lovely damsela, by all means Warner Baxter in "Such Women Are Dangerous" at the King's Theatro. And if you're a woman you'll certainly want to see it to learn how best to make advances on a charming bachelor novelist. Baxter is at his romantic best in this, his first starring vohlele. Surrounding him more or less are three lovely leading ladies-Rosemary Ames, Rochelle Hudson and Mona Darric. All three come through with splendid charnoterization. If Rose mary Ames tops the others, it is only because her part is the most syn pathetic. Henrietta Crosman contri- butes her usual polislied characteriza- tion as Baxter's aunt. Herbert Muni
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