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* "NIGHT COURT"-QUEEN'S

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"BUT THE FLESH IS WEAK”— QUEEN'S THEATRE.

British races. a London play- house, and the gathering places of the high society in the British capi- sorbing, through the clever direct-tal are woven into lilting romance orial work of Stuart Walker, and fand comedy interlarded with a de- splendid acting of Miss lightful love story, in "But The Francis Boyd, Conway Tearle

(Flesh Is Weak," Metro-Goldwyn- silent day favourite) and John Mayer's new Robert Montgomery Walter Huston Kapa, Phillip Breeden. Marjorie Gateson and starring picture coming on Sunday Holmes register some of the finest Charles D. Brown supply the mirth to the Queen's Theatre.

picture, based on Ivor acting of their careers in "Night as crook partners.

"The False Madonna" is strong Novello's famous London and New Court," current attraction at the in both emotion and drama, and York stage success, "The Truth Queen's Theatre, Huston gives ana Alm that should be seen.

Game," shows Montgomery as A debonair and aristocratic London idea of how corrupt. "judge, can

fortune hunter-who tries to marry for money until another girl

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Throughout a story of complex situations, tinged with romance, Charles Ruggles and Roland Young, the two drieat comedians on the

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"NIGHT COURT”—QUEEN'S THEATRE.

10 Power Drive Trimming and life in the night tribunals of screen, kept crowded houses in blooded and juicy, in drama, you'll If you like your screen fare red- Beading Machines.

American cities, the lower courts spasms of laughter at the King's have a "robust appetite for "Night| where the judges are. offered no Theatre yestreday, when "This.

is Court"

Metro-Goldwyn Mayer's the Night," commenced its five day newest offering which is showing end of opportunities to turn their profession into criminal pursülts.

Wednesday at the Queen's Underneath the humour of theme. Theatre. Here is a daring picture, runs a strong, streak of presented in a striking manner, Huston monopolizes the early there sequences of the film, creating a sentiment, and the combination has splendid in entertainment values..

Directed by W. S. Van Dyke from new role for himself that should produced a film far above the aver outlive the majority of characters is in the

The greater part of the plot an original story by Mark Hel. beautiful setting of linger and Charles Beahan, the film he has played in recent months.. Venice, where Young... as the man takes as its premise the situation The Crime angle, while pre-fabout town, has landed owing to of an unscrupulous man, occupying dominant throughout, is not over-complication following on his atten- the bench of a magistrate and LAMMERT BROS..

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court operates. Petty, offenders suspicions of the athlete, he finds Walter Huston, Phillips Holmes, thehia troubles only just commencing Anita Page, and John Miljan, all pass in long parade, before

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keep the city's wheels well oiled for crime.

"FRANKENSTEIN”—GARDEN .THEATRE.

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A splendid array of stage and the latest Paramount British Pro- duction, "Man Of Mayfair," which will be shown at the King's Theatre starting on Sunday.

Jack Buchanan is the star," in

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Anita Page as the young wife and mother thrown into jail be-

The thrill-seeker, if he is wise, the part of a titled "man about cause she had accidentally will not let this opportunity of town," whose love for a pretty into some de- stumbled across evidence that seeing Universal's "Frankenstein" dancer leads him

humorous situations, a second time at the lightfully would have brought about the con- even for

and Joan Barry is his leading lady, Garden Theatre. viction of Huston, is convincing,

Swindburine, heroine of Boris Karloff does splendid work Nora The role, although short, is high as the monster-made-man, while "These Charming People;" War powered and gives Anita a chance credit is also due Colin Clive as the wick Ward, one of our finest screen to do some serious acting.

mad professor, John Boles, Mae actors: Ellaline Terriss and Lilian Braithwaite, both stage and screen Lewis Stone as the leader of the Clarke and Frederick Kerr also a celebrities: Cyril Raymond, Sebas- Latest steps in all ballroom danc- Repairs of any kind executed by reform element adds another excel-

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"SONG OF THE WEST"-STAR. THEATRE,

Lavish colour settings, through- out excellent singing, clever humour, and a galaxy of beauty comprising 100 chorous girls, make pleasant entertainment in "Song of the West" which is the featured at- traction on the screen of the Star Theatre.

Western romance is the back- ground to the story." John Boles, in the leading role, proves to be a dashing hero singing to capture the girl of his heart.. Vivienne Segal has the lead with Boles, while Joe E. Brown, the rubber faced comedian, is responsible for much comedy.

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"CAUGHT CHEATING"

CENTRAL THEATRE..

Charlie Murray and George Sidney, the inimitable comedy pair, whose appearance together on the screen always spells laughter, em- bark on a "stepping out" trip in their latest comedy hit "Caught Cheating", now playing at the Central Theatre. Both fall for two pretty gold-diggers, and the result is loads of laughtere

In conjunction with this film there is also being shown. “Nice Women," Sydney Fox's greatest triumph. Miss Fox appeared, op- posite, Gary Cooper in "City Street A

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THE FAISE MADONNA:

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"ONE HOUR WITH YOU”— TAIPING THEATRE.

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"CARELESS LADY" KING'S THEATRE...

Hollywood is revealing a few of

"One Hour With You" the latest Lubitsch Chevalier-MacDonald her disappointments to Weldon musical comedy-romance will en- Helburn, one of the newest Fox tertain many at the Taiping Thea-Films plarers. tre, where it is having a second re- leage.

Maurice Chevalier is excellent, not to say the least of the spicy humour derived from Roland Young and Charlie Ruggles.

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424 HOURS”,-MAJESTIC THEATRE,

In making "Careless Lady," the Fox Films comedy to be shown at the King's Theatre next Thursday the script called for Heyburn, in his role as the New England golf champion, to win a hard-fought title match by sinking a long! atymied putt at the last hole,

em-

A professional golfer was ployed to make, the putt for the young-actor, but found the pin very elusive In

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