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ENJOYABLE MEETING:
An enjoyable games afternoon was
Hing
Powell) a dashing young aviator. with whose photographs, in the news-tains." "Dr. Socrates" is a thrilling spent by the St. Andrew's Women's erer, she has fallen in love. How drama based on the novel by W. R. Fellowship on Thursday last, Januar Burnett, author of "Little Caesar."15. The prize winners were: Mr
Mrs. Cossick Miss Davies in pressed to service
Jong) And Mrs. Howarth
AT KING'S of TO-MORROW THE
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS GERTRUDE LAWRENCE
to
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MIMI
freely adapted Nomi Murgers Masterpiece LA VIE DE BOHEME
Directed by PAUL 1 STEIN
DID NALOM, BIOSSOM TIME
Murgor's Immortal Story of the Love of Mimi and Rodolpag. Brought to the Screen in and of Elstice's Most Lavish Pro- ductions A Super Attraction for Everybody!
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Helen
Dawn" by Pat O'Brien and Meflugh Ann Dvorak plays opposite Muni Chambers (Bridge,)
while others in the east include Burton Mah how she meets Powell through them MacLane, Robert Barrat,
entangled how they and aat mess of farcical compllention: Eldredge, Hobart Cavanaugh chen This was followed by an interesting
all this makes up the plot of "Dieterle directed the picture. Miss Glory" Follo
Following the tandard of comedy portrayal set by
Borell,
of the O'Brien,
"Here's To Romanec"
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taik on "England" by the Rev. Mr. Higgs, who read several interesting. poems of Patriotic Poetry including The Song of England" by Alfred Wien Davis, every member
As one of the mere handful of Noyes, "The Call of the Sen", "Sca ast -perially Mellagh, Miss Astor and Miss Kelly world celebrities who held the ColFever," "The Call of the, Country --turns in a splendid performance.umbia Medal for achievement in then others, Page Miss Glory" is scheduled to field of brandeasting, Nino Martini, pin at the Queen's Theatre during famous tie star, is travelling in be Chinese New Year holidays.
"Mimi**
Some fascinating costumes
white onlin
and
very
exclusive company. Martini, all who makes his film debut in Jesse, L. Lasky's "Here's to Romance," now arch
"was the recipient of the medal
cordial welcome la extended to women of whatever denomination join in these excellent afternoons
Thursday, at 2.46 p.m. Next Thursday, January 21, Mre alk is entitled "Famous Women."
MOON LUE MOON
at the King's and Alhamber Theatre Fordham will be the speaker. The ern in the B.I.P. lim. "Mtm1939. The others who possey this which will be showing at the King's unusual award are Sir John C. W Theatre an Wednesday.
Reith, Director General of the British Napier, who so charmingly portrays,
Colonel Leopold the rol af Sitonle, the actress, wears Broadcasting Corporation: A. Lindbergh, in beautiful ensemble, the dress being Charles
Stokowski and Amelia Earhart Put. or
masterful was Martini's cherry rail taffeta bordered with Sto
Bam. It and lace, worn over black satin
batice
underskirt, rendition of classical and opera songs which is stripped with black braid over the air channels that contributed With "Here's to The puffed sleeves have frills of in-so much to the changing taste of the
hal
American
WILD A black satin roidered fissa
with lows of binck and whiteRomance," Martini turns to anothers audiences. The white roses is worn withfield in the effort to popularize opera ribbens and
features this gown, together with black lace with motion pleture
of the new picture mittens. At the Venetion ball she score
selections from the works of a fancy weds rimmed with deeper
dress of putteroun, Leonenvallo and Massenet,
rosesin addition to two new popular songs (HE and trails
off with music by Con Conrad, creator of The supporting cast "Continental" nevertheless looks of the picture also includes Genevieve Tobin, Anita Louise and Madne
ribbon Gertrude
sinpler costumes,
of pink
whose role altires her
hewitching, particularly
in 1 Schumann-leink, only
like gown trimmed with black
off the shoulder frills, with
herie touches at the neck.
for her accomplishments in concert field. Alfred E. Greenf
ren are romantically attired in the directed "Here's to Romance."
Costumes of the Regency period and Austin Trevor, in the role of Lamotte he netor, koks particularly well in the legant attire which suits him
admirably.
"Dr. Sccrates"
"Top flat".
Six new song numbers by Irving Berlin, veteran creator of Farlody hils, are included in the core of. "Top liat," RKO-Radio's Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers starring film, showing The Friday <rth Variety not only is the spice of life but also the backbone of art at the Allnumbra
are titled No Strings,' This is Paul Muni's creed as a man new songs
role of a smallton' This a Lovely Day," "Cheek Log
Top. thes Check,
own doelo - Socrates."..
up Hal. White Tie and
edpas actor.
and "Get--Thee Warner Bros. production now thrillTails,
audiences at the Queen's Theatre, Behind Me, Satan." The melodies are ontrasts effectively with those hithe six best selections of twenty com played previously. These include the positions, written especially for "Top lat. Those whe have heard the and in gnorant coal-miner of "Black Fury"
are enthusiastic, the ambitious and powerful Mexican piccolino Berlin is said to have of "Bordertown" the 'newspaper re porter of ", Nellie," "the youngwritten a number which with rival the piouter and old man of "The World Carloca" Changes," the hunted prisoner of ballroom
I am a Fugitive," and the arrogant
and "Continental"
Astaire favourite. are entrusted with the inter-
and
cangster of "Scarface. Only by pretation of the melodies in new dance constant change such as this can you
Horton, Helen Broderick, personalities," explains Muni. "I beErik Rhodes and Eric Blore, in their leve that a succession of carbon enpysupporting roles, assist in the musical roles
artistic production numbers as well as the slide whatever ean ability and actor's performance con romantic story, under the direction of
Mark Sandrich.
get the opportunity to study diffous and vocalisations. Edward!
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