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For the Best time in the history of motion pictures, great symphonic music has been brought to the sound screen directly from its performanceing three: or a studio stage. "Break of Hearts", which stars Katharine Hepburn and Charles Boyer, achieves this feat. The music also was recorded simul- taneously with the action, of the dramatic players in this production, coming on Thursday to the King's Theatre. In "Break of Hearts" there was no so-called "dubbing in" of the music after the sepnes had been "aho!". The highly dramatic sequences that revolve around Charles Boyer, Byears," are the words of Mrs. Roy the dashing concert conductor, an
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Preaching an moral, seeking, in- stead, to entertain through the medium of high-pitched drama, RKO- Radia's The Informer" showing at Oriental Theatre on Friday and Satur day is a picture that will leave a powerfal impression. Playing the ©TO-MORROW part of type Nolan, Victor Melaglen
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(ne tion episodes, bit by bit, thread by thrend, he enmeshes himself, and at the last he betrays Humelf. The "Informer" Is a Jukn Ford produc- tion.
"Travelling Salesindy“
"Travelling Saleslady," First Na Hormal rollicking 2018 comedy romanes, opens at the Star Theatre day, with Jonn Blendell heading an all star cast. It is an up-to-date story of a young girl, who refused an opportunity to enter the business offing of her father, a toothpaste manufacturer who has become for- silized, signs with his rival to sell a paste with encktail flavours, an iden submitted to her by an inebrinted in- contar. She herself goes wut, on the road to sell it, beats her father's star salesman at every turn, and after nearly ruining her font parent, falls in love with her salesman rival. Jenn Blondell has the title role with Willum Gargan in the part of the star salesman. Glenda Farrell is the other side of the Iriangular love affair. Others in the cast include Hugh Herbert, the incbriated inven- r, Grant Mitebell, n the conserva- tive manufacturer, and A) Shein, his more modern rival.
"'Rifraft"
A vivid, sparkling new Jean Harlow comes to the screen in "RifTent" at the King's Theatre. Given the most drúmalie" role of her career in a vital story of stormy love ngainst a water- frunt setting, Miss Harlow had adopt- ed soft, silky brown hair in place of her famous platinum blonde treases to urn nptly Bt the part. It is n revelation. She has never been morg lovely, for the new hair, chritstened brownette", nets as a frame for her face and the rent Jenn Harlow is in be seen for the first time. Miss Harlow Is teamed with Spencer Tracy who, as her dashing. swaggering. two-fisted lover, gives one of his finest charac- terisations. In the large and notable supporting cast are Una Merkel. Joseph Gallein, Victor Kilian, Mickey Rooney, J. Farrell MacDonald, Roger Imbol, Juanita Quigley, Paul Harst, Vince, Barnett, Dorothy Appleby and Judith Wood, Praise is ála due J. | Walter Ruben for his understamilng
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As Tony Motto, the unforgettable character la Paramount's "Four Hours To Kill," opening to-day at the Queen's Theatre, Richard Barthelmesa plays the part of a nan sentenced to death, who spends his last few hours of freedom in evening up an old score, The netion of this melodramın, adapted from Norman Krasna's bit play. "Small Miracle." is set entirely within a Broadway Theatre. Barthelmss is brought to the theatre by the detec tive who is uscorting blái to prison. During an intermission he escapes from his guard, but instead of flee. ing, hided within the theatre, awajl- in the arrival of the mon who squealed and sent him to his death. In the meantime, the drama of others in the theatre-n cloak-room boy who has stolen and faces jail, a rich wo- man planning to run away with her sweetheart, a philanderer caught in his game-are rising to their ell- maxes. The solution of all these life: dramas is found by the shot that evens up Tony Mako's score. Mit- chell Leisen directed the picture which features Joe Morrison, Helen Mack, Gertrude Micheal, Dorothy Tree and Коясос Касиз.
"Mary Burns, Fugit/ro" Port Kelton, famod for her glib cracks in Wheeler, and Woblsey pic- tures and comedienne roles with Zasu Pitts in comedy shorts, plays a dramatic character part in Walter Wangler's romantic drama for Para- mount, "Mary Burns, Fugitive," star ring Sylvin Sidney next change at the Queen's Theatro. In Mary Burns, Fugitive," dramatic story of an innocent girl hunted by the law, Miss Kolton in neen as a prison coll- mmte of Miss Sidney, supposedly her friend in a jail break, but in reality. A tool of the Department of Justice. sooking to drive Bliss Sidney to the
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