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"Million Dollar Legs.”
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In "Sinners in the Sun" we have will welcome the Paramount British a magnificent production in the best production with Gertrude Lawrance, Paramount" manner directed by Owen Nares, Harold Huth, Hugh Dorothy Arzner, with a cast that Wakefield, Emily Fitzroy, (remem- thrills. Lovely Carole Lombard, bered in American aims) and Chester Morris, Adrienne Ames, others. It is first-class fare for Cary Grant, Alison Skipworth, those who prefer humour seasoned. Walter Byron and Rita la Roy, to with sophistication More of this | mention ‘a few. A story that has later. Due at King's.
been told often, with a few tears from the heroine, and self- reproaches from the hero, with a
In "Million Dollar Legs, we have final fade-out of the lovers deciding a mythical kingdom called Klop- after they have tried everything stockia, of which the old vaudevil once) the love is the only thing that lian juggler, W C. Fields, is the matters. I like the artists, the act President: Jack Oakie live-wire ing and the sumptuousness of the American comes along to recruit a show. How that Lombard girl can team of athletes for the Olympic wear her gowns too. Nice to see Games. Lyda Roberti the long how the rich live, even if one can't legged tow-haired Polish girl from actually share in it. Worth seeing the Carlton Cafe in Shanghai is
· (King's).
Mata Machree female spy, and
Huzo" "and Josephine, the two clever dancing artistes who are scheduled to appear at the opening of gives a fine burlesque of a famous
the winter season at the Peninsula Hotel, October 8. Swedish atar. I hear that Eddie In "House Divided," Walter Hus- Cantor predicts stardom for this man has signed to R.KO.. He was "Back lot" with an artificial jungle, Mary Pickford is testing this pretty ton gives a versatile performance comparatively new-comer, and he the original of "The Man in Fosses-zoo animals, Bud Barsky's trained girl, who is now fifteen years old, This drama of folk in the North has given her splendid chances in sion" on Broadway, and is now the monkeys, and painfully apparent for her new picture west fishing village is intensely in his newest picture, "The Kid from star in a musical comedy. Said to trapezes. teresting Kent Douglass is natural Spain." This girl alone is worth be equally clever in comedy or
Although Harold Lloyd's newest and good, Helen Chandler does her!
Despite⠀⠀⠀ all this. M.G.M. haye dim "Movie Crazy” is voted his best, aeeing, because she is a natural born drama best with limited possibilities comedienne. Then, who wants any
decided that in their next "Tarzan"" he says he may retire and devote Strongly advised. This is following one more amusing than the big director, la considering an offer the company to Africa. This time his protege, Eddie Quillan Lucky William Beaudine, the well-known series of three stories they will send himself to producing comedies for by "June Moon," Jack Oakle, giving favourite Oakie? Plenty of laughs, from London.... an excuse for many laughs. Ring if you like this type of play, and it
the animals will be genuinely wüd, Eddie. Lardner's witty lines belping him has started the craze for stories "Lives of a Bengal Lancer as he Weissmuller **** was
Clive Brook has resigned from anything for realism. Johanje Clifford Grey who used to write
to and a capable cast including Frances about the Olympic Athletes. See it says he did not wish to share acting "Nanook," but now will con- most ancoraful scenarly writer, and do the lyrics for Chevalier is now a Dee, Wynne Gibson, June McLoy for yourself. (King's). and Harry Akst. Highly amusing
honours with a herd of elephants. tinue being the Ape gentleman. I his latest "Rome Express in Lon- story of Tin-pan Alley, with its
Fredric March and Gary Cooper do hope he finds another wife. If don, they say will be für better than -- Coming to the Queen's. Clark will be featured. Talking of shar- we have to bear the monotonous "Shanghai, sentiment and its hardness. A film Gable, Wallace Beery, Dorothy Joring honours with animals. I hope voice of Miss O'Sullivan again, and George
husb to be seen. Thomas Meighan, Bill dan. Conrad Nagel, John Miljan and you noticed the many mistakes in see her attempts at insane acting Chatterton Bakewell and Charlotte Greenwood a huge cast. Direction above the "Tarsan." in the second showing of "Cheaters average: "Hell's Diver gives us ex-
notʼeven reallim could get me to siftaonth, aboi at Play." Quite good. Don't miss cellent entertainment. Also Buster statement that Aubrey Smith was Dyke is that way**
Also, ul wish to contradict the it out. I hear that Director Van the many-
about Miss Hollywood "Over the Hill" Mae Marsh, Sally Keaton, Jimmy Durante and Irene the original Trader Horn. In the Maureen which accounts for the of Ronald Eilera and James Dunn. All due at Purcel in "The Passionate Plum fierce fight our hero had with lion good breaks, which come this lucky Cavanagh, the Oriental
ber." Two grand films, highly re- and mess, although you could see girl's way. commended. "Tell England" British production. Advised. Followed by Winnie Lightner. Joe E Brown and Georges Carpentier in "Hold" Everything." Due at the Star
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Comedy Week. Queen's promise a week of worth while comedies. All M.G.M. releases. Sports special, "Sharks and Sword "Splinters In The Navy" fish." A News Reel of the Olympic In "Splinters in the Navy" we Games, then a Colour Revue with have Sydney Howard stealing the musicMexicans." "Chickens Come show from the original Concert Home" with Mr. Laurel and his Party that made history in the friend Mr. Hardy, to finish with Great War. Again we have Reg. Charlie Chase In “One of the Stone as the female impersonator, Smiths." This programme will Lew Lake leading the party: Wil-surely delight the patrons and pack| fred Temple singing " delightfully, the Queen's. There is little story, but the boxing bout, music, amusing situations and
“Congorilla.” Ay
Howard, give a highly diverting If you are not bored seeing evening. Howard is a Yorkshire Darkest Africa, you will like the man, Started theatrical life in a real thing-"Congorilla” the cinema- sea-side Pierrot show. Went all tic adventures of the Intrepid ad- through the War and then started ventures, Mr. and Mrs. Martin at the bottom of the ladder. again. Johnson. Real animal shots" and Given a chance to understudy Harry pygmies that steal the show. Also Tare. Scored in "Hit the Deck." Is a charming human story with a Star Jon the way to being one of the we see too seldom-Warner Baxter funniest comedians on the screen. with him we have that adorable Married to the same wife for over Marian Mixon-in "Amateur Daddy,” twenty years. She has shared his This is especially recommended. for struggles and poverty, and now the childrer At at abortly, shares in his enormous success. Tallulah - Bankbe Anything this funny fellow does is March in stron good, even if there fa a monotony ta Grand-line-up-4 his style" (Queen's), sus
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new. Gaumont Studios in process was used to ellous ad M.G.M. have bought Ivor Novello's She rd's Bush" which cost £500," vantage, but anyo
newest play "Party.”
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