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FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1932.

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Natural unaffected acting makes heroines troubles real. "Five and Ten" interesting. Be- comes to the Central do not miss it. sides the adorable Marian Davies, there are two newcomers I want you to see.

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took notice of this attractive per- sonality. Clark Gable is of Dutch descent. He has a walk like that of a tiger or a perfect athlete; dark hair; good teeth; large hands; wide mouth; dimples; and eyes that hold an allure for the opposite sex. Yes; watch this boy. brutality in him.

There is hidden

He is perfection in the part of the gambler, gangster, cad. Then we come to the fourth reason-Leslie Howard, British Bank clerk till the Great War in which he served four years. Married to a non-professional; came from the stage to the Talkies. His great success leaves him stone cold, and he has shocked Hollywood by throwing up a marvellous new contract and returning to his first love-the stage and London. This fim can be ranked as a real one hundred per center. I really must not forget to hand some bouquets to the amazing personel of the M.-G.-M. Studio, Cedric Gibbons, Douglas Shearer, Clarence Brown, etc-all artistes in their respective ways. (Queen's),

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A well-known and immensely One is Richard Bennett, popular comedian is Joe Cook. noted stage star and more noted Now, thanks to "Rain and Shine," still for being the father of the the talkies bring him to a world famous girla, Constance and Joan. audience. This is a tale of circus The other is Leslie Howard, who will life, with a thrill or two, including also be seen in a small part (he circus are. Joan Peers, Louise makes outstanding) with Norma Fazenda (not giggling so much), Shearer in "Free Soul." Fanale and Tyrrell Davis with the main Hurst's novel is followed closely. help from Cook give an entertaining Mun who makes millions in the comedy (Coming to Central). nickel and dine stores; daughter who aspires to tha highest "Lasca of the Rio Grande," with society and son who shoots John Mack Brown as hero. Leo himself because he is over- Carrillo na bad man, Dorothy Bensitive; and wife who runs Burgess as good lady, Slim Summer away with

a "gigolo." The real ville as humour; and some good troubles of those who have too much scenery, good, shooting, good fight-

Vina Delmar's novel of the same money far better to be poor but ing, and you have the sort of West-

translated superbly contented. Anyhow, there is Kent ern that can still give a thrill the screen by Frank Borzafie. Douglas worth watching and Irene (Central).

And I repeat this statement Rich. As usual with the M.-G.-M.

-"Bad Girl' is the best superb mounting and dressing,

Marie Dressler and Polly Moran thing he has done since "Seventh make a point of never missing in a knock out comedy equal to, if Heaven." I have only the highest everyday people in any country in | ICAN." I hope he reads this, and Davies film. (Queen's).

not better than, "Caught Short" be praise for his sane, human, and the world, but most especially in goes to see this "Too, American" cause there are a few more tears, Juan Bennett, and our two comedy Queens are said has lifted

sympathetic direction. This "Hush Money."

film the States. A boy and girl of the play with its wise-cracking, rough, Hardie Albright, and Owen Moore, to be superb. Also a play that has young people, James Dunn-and Sally baby. Does not sound marvellously Dunn IS superb, Sally Ellers is to great heights two tenements who marry and have a common, lovable type of man. James not forgetting Myrna Loy, who helps a real laugh a minute. Buster Eilers. Enthusiasm is the ONLY attractive, BUT what an the plot along. Gangster film., Keaton in his latest. "Side-walks of note in a report of this picture. I standing of human nature is in their stage makes Edna live before our under ideal, and Minna Gombel from the Happily married woman with murky | New York." The other play which am not going by what I have read, little past which must be hidden. Go la promised does not come up

What an insight eyes. My best formant says we but what I have SEEN. It has the into modern life. Just commonplace miss this picture at our perfi. 1 and see for yourself what hap-"Rio Rita" but "Dixiana" gives us same nover-to-be-forgotten sympathy people moving through this picture, say that "Bad Girl" is a picture that pens. (King's).

the adorable Bebe Daniels and Ed-

and tenderness 24 "Seventh but I shall be disappointed if you only comes now and then, `Pathos, ward Marshall from the Chicago Heaven," plus humour (wise-cracks are not as fascinated and gripped laughter, Owen Davis. wrote a rambling Opera House, not forgetting Wheel that make you want to commit them as 1. was by this tender appealing touches and acting that is perfec-

tears, reality, human - sort of story with every chance forer and Woolsey, not so funny as to memory) and realism. There is love story. The "Trailer" was poor. tion. A play that will live in my THE LIANG YOU CO. very funny comedian to fill in the usual (Coming to Queen's), no denying that it is a far greater I overheard a typical Briton next to memory as outstanding. King's on

spaces. Thanks to Leon Errol,

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Nancy Carroll and Fredric March in "Night Angel." A Czecho- Slovakian lass, who is really bad till the local District Attorney comes along and helps her find herself. Allison Skipworth la grand.

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Betty Compson, Gilbert Emery, and John Darrow in "Lady Re- fuses." Drama in big doses, with a good cry if you feel like it. Story not too new-father hirca one wo- man to win son from another. (Queen's).

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"Free Soul," vary effective vehicle for the beautiful Norma Shearer. In each play this girl of 28 mounts higher and higher. As Jan Asbe, the motherless daughter of a None but the Brave." Story of famous criminal lawyer, she merely Civil War, with Garry Cooper and thinks that conventions are some- Mary Brian. Phillips Holmes as thing to break until she discovers jealous rival. Picture taken be that she can't And happiness in fore the great Phillips was quite 80, smashing the rules of life. The famous. (Scheduled for Central).

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film is from the book by Adela St. Johns. Norma handles her part "Santa Fe Trail" gives us superbly. Her clothes are rather charming new bersina? Rosits breath-taking in their daring. Moreno, with an accent like that of Modern to her finger tips. Brought Novarros. Dick Arlen always na- up by her clever but erratic father tural. Eugene Palette not quite so to be a "Free Soul." She has a at home as when essaying his usual sordid affair with 2 handsome role of detective. Mitzi Green is gambler, whom she discovers to be just Mitzi. There is feud. a end. Heroic lover comes to rescue, Spanish father. Sheep, so many, and famous father is called in to de that in the end they put out heroes'; fend his daughter's rescuer. There estate on a paying basis (King's). are so many reasons, why I recom

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mend this film, not only because of

I like Peggy - Shannon. She is Norma, but to see the superb charac graceful, pretty, and appealing, and terisation of Lionel Barrymore es to my idea is a welcome addition to the brilliant but drink-sodden the newcomers. In "The Secret lawyer You know that he |Call" (an old-time movie called secured the much, coveted "The Telephone Girl") we have a award by the Motion Pictures story of political intrigue. It is Academy for this piece of plotty and complicated, but every work. Father dies at the Bar one gives a good performance. Dick (No; not the bar he would probably Arlen and William Davidson, with have chosen). Norma tells her boy Ned Soarks bringing up the rear. friend to wait, and we see only & (Coming to the King's).

rosy future for the two who suffered so intensely. Reason number three Ptly the poor dance hall hostess. WHY this film iş outstanding. The Barbara Stanwyck will win your Clark Gable over, whom I, with. approval in a story that resembles countless others, caved is the Clark one I saw called "Honour among Gable we want to see. It is a diff- Lovers." In this play Monroe cult part to play, at first sympathe- Owsley plays the same sort of tic, then brutal. Gable, strange to character. Ricardo Cortez, who say, was seen by Lionel Barrymore is an excellent actor, only now being enacting a part on the stage in Loi given parts worthy of him, with Angeles. He asked him to come pretty Sally Blaine and Blanche for a test to M.-G.-M. Was given Fredrici doing well in small bits. a small chance in The Painted It is to Miss Stanwyck, with whom Deser't and "Easiest Way." But, rumour credits this story as part when Joan Crawford, who has pick of her past life, to whom the chiefed more than one winner in her honours fall; because, although, she juvenile leads, had him as the gang- is not one of the screen's beauties, ster.in "Dance, Fools Dance" it was she is natural, and makes the then the power-that-be set up and

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