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“One Heavenly Night,”

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The really all-star cast idea,

ANN DVORK GOES TO ENGLAND,

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I Hke "One Heavenly: Night," and my biggest recommendation for it is that we have beautiful women, manliness, music and laughter. Leon Errol, the man from Australia, with a famous name on Broadway, is responsible for most of the latter, ploneered in "Grand Hotel," is be Evelyn Laye, the English beauty is coming a habit with the Hollywood

London, Sept. 30. not so at home as on the stage, but studios. The Fox Company an John Bolen is so

good, and their nounce a production, tentatively Ann Dvorak, Hollywood's most singing is a treat. Lilyan Tashman State Fair, which will include in brilliant star discovery of the last is her usual seductive self: Don't its cast "at least" Will Rogers, year, is on her way here to star miss this enjoyable musical show. Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, in two British films at more than (King's).

four times the salary she has been receiving in America."

"The Amateur Daddy.”

James Dunn and Sally Eilers.

(Continued from previous column).

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She sailed on Thursday after A A play for young and old, The wherein he portrays a submarine Trans-atlantic telephone talk with Amateur Daddy" Such a sweet officer in a “U” Boat Yarn, heroine, Marian Nixon, and adorable James Murray, remembered for ducers She will go to Germany to

Michael Balcon, the British pro- - hero, Warner Baxter. Not a great, his work in "The Crowd," has been play the lead, with an all-British film, but just human, This will be given his "umpteenth" chance in cast, in "The Widow's Bed," Such excellent description have who took the part of the crook followed by one of the gema turned "The Sign of the Cross." This been given, of our

second Gaumont-British-Ufa joint famous visitor, butler? He has returned to Eng-out by Fox this year, and hour the actor is his own enemy, and if he production. Douglas Fairbanks, sen., that there land, and we shall shortly see him critica are raving about the Gaynor fails. again, he has only himself to

Farrell team. They have not done blame.

Leslie Fenton, her British hus is little for me to add-except that in an original play by Ian Hay anything so fine in the talkies, as in Marian Nixon has been made a combined honeymoon and business band, is accompanying her on this I have become one of his most "The Happy Ending"

"The First Year." This is a star through her excellent work in trip. ordant "fans." Ilke his Arm hand- Millard Webb, the American masterpiece. Then along comes "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.” After Berlin they will come to shake, and the direct way he has of director was brought over specially Victor McLaglen and Helen Mack in Ste has been lent to Paramount for London to act together in a flm to a sordid story of life in the under- Madison Square Garden," with be made by Cecil Landau, the ex- looking at one, as though you were Benita Hume, ranks with the best. Sleeps." All due at the King's.

for this film, and the leading lady, world of Paris, "While Paris Thomas Meighan, Jack Oakie.and.a night club owner recently turned the only person that mattered.

igrand cast.

film producer. (Quite flattering to my sex), He

There is a magnificent ship-wreck

Herbert Marshali has crossed the has a keen, brown, eager, smiling devotion and sacrifice. It will come

Ann went on strike in bankrupt scene, and the story is one of human

Star's Attractions."

Atlantic eleven times.

Hollywood for higher pay. In face, and a perfect figure, although shortly to the Queen's.

George Raft is to star with Mae "Scarface" she drew only 450, a If you missed the All-Variety programme at the Queen's, see it at West (Diamond Lil) Wynne Gibson week. In Britain, she will have the Star. Charlie Chase, an All-and Constance Cummings in "Night £200 a week. "Is Everybody Happy."

Colour Revue, and Laurel, and after Night."

The move over starte

a proces- Cary Grant will again play opsion of Hollywood rising stars, at- Hardy, followed by ʼn play wherein' Well, well, why do they do it? you can see acting as portrayed in posite Sylvia Sydney in "All My tracted by the almighty pound." to make up for fost sleep after the Ted Lewis is in "Is Everybody the days of Sir Henry Irving, the Love." They are now finishing The procession used to be the other

Happy?" marvellous hospitality of the Japan- Hollywood. It dates back to the "The Lyons Ma" with Sir John

I saw it, oh, so long ago, good old-fashioned British drama, Madame Butterfly."

Paramount way. has bought Barrie's "What Every ese and of people of Shanghai)...

Woman Knows." first Talkies. Still, it has entranc-Martin Härvey being impressive. A kind stewardess took in our ing music, Ted Lewis famous Ah! But then we are recompensed cards, and he sent out word he Band, Anas Pennington, and a with Joan Crawford and Clark Gable troupe of highly trained, pretty in "Possessed," one of my favourite

· see us as soon as he was dressed. By the bye, he eats a light Ceballos. It may still hold

girls under the direction of Larry pictures: Coming to Star. breakfast...

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he looks taller in films than in real} life. He was not up at 6.30a.m. to beautiful city (as he ex- plained afterwards, he was trying.

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a. Sherlock Holmes story. BEARS AN

HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP. The hour's wait was well worth- while as we were greeted, so kindly,

Notes From Here And There. and when he finally emerged, he had If you are desirous of seeing a bit) handshakes for all and, a cheery of "East Lynne" and some other Warners to appear in a film with ciety girl who has made a name on

Carole Lombard has been leat to

Katherine Hepburn, "a rich oldtime dramas thrown into one,; greeting. Where would we go? then

"Wayward,"

husband William Powell. Oh,.photographs? certainly, Up on Frederick as a domineering mother, the law sult brought by Ronald given it to Frances Dee:

the stage, is the daughter in "Bill We are all at a loss to understand of Divorcement" I wish they had the deck he introduced us to his Dick Arlen, the weak son, and party and talked in the most glow-Nancy Carroll the persecuted hero-Goldwyn, involving $2,000,000. R. Care with Lewis Store and Jackie Colman against his employer, Sam Lois' Wilson and Conrad Nagel ing terms of our city: Did we real line. Followed by a film worth seeaims they tried to ruin his reputa- Copper ir "Father and Son."

ing "The Sky-bride." Dlek Arlea

Pauline

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ise how lucky we were to be living and Jack Oakie staring with Mrs. acter. Yet, he is to start work on vellous in "Rock-a-bye."--they say.

tion by defaming his private char- Constance Bennett will be mar-) here: Could he hear the latest John Gilbert appearing now and American Football news before he again. Then comes Roland Young, think it is a good bit of publicity the aisle with the boy-director, "Cynara" in a few weeks time. I Ginger Rogers will soon walk up left? Had he time to motor to and others equally good in "This is the Night," highly recommended. A

for Colman, as he has been slipping Mervyn le Roy Fanling? No? Then what about play I enjoyed, but which you either in public favour, not doing the sort Creighton Chaney, son of Lon, a Deepwater Bay and the delightful like or intensely dislike, is of film his "fans" like, and after all son of Caruso Noah, Beery's son, Repulse Bay Hotel? He is very Lubitsch's production of "The Man the artist is out to please the public. and the only son of Wallfe Reed, are

original story all now in films. easy to interview and talks easily I Killed" Lionel Barrymore, Nancy He will also do an

Carroll and on many subjects. Yes, Mr. Fair-;

Phillips Holmes: All banks is very proud that he comes

coming to the Oriental. from good, old, British stock and The also mentioned that, his wife was Crawford. He thinks, as i do, that ed of pictures, but said he had not morrow." Then, too, Paul Lukas is made anything worth-while for superb, and the last picture made by quite some time. Occasionally he Robert Ames gives us this actor at plays at it to please his boss," his best. They all live their char Mary.

acters. What artists they are! 1

"To-morrow and To-morrow."-

better than

Ruth Chatterton has done nothing "To-morrow and To-

He predicts a grand future for know for a fact that the two leads, British films, and adors Eng-Chatterton and Lukas, were not land. He talked much of his son, even on speaking terms when this Doug, and daughter-in-law, Joan film was taken. How they revel in Crawford. He thinks, as I do, that the parts. What sympathy! The California and Hong Kong are hard story is a good one and the dialogue, Įto beat.. He does not think prohibi- is uncommonly fine. You are made to tion will go out all over the United feel that the heroine's child is not States. He says that many Laws the outcome of a vulgar affair, but and Covenants should be repealed. just a natural yearning for mother-; "We are supposed to be one great hood. Paul Lukas as the acientyt middle-class-but we are NOT. who meets the unhappy couple and "We are also supposed to be The falls in love with the wife, does out- Land of the Free, but again we are standing, work, but Ruth Chatterton not."

just lives the character. To the Oh, you must see Mary's latest amallest detall, this picture is per photo. Won't you all come down to fection. See it twice to appreciate. my cabin? He has most obliging it. (King's).

"The Lost. Squadrøm”

French valet, and the Indispensable Secretary, Mr. Lewis, hovering Jaround. He has attractive chintz

"The Lost Squadren.” This is a covers on all the trunks, four gold good one, although the story is clocks, and gold-ware on the dress rather absurd. The finale is in! ing-table. Portable gramophone and pressive, and throughout the film heaps of records, magazines and you are interested. A display of books of every description, with good direction and acting Richard boxes of cigarettes and golf-balls, Diz, Joel McCrea and Bob Arm- such a man's room.'

strong are the three roes, with Three photos of Mary were there, Dorothy Jordan and Mary Astor the latest being a little gem painted doing little, and of no interest to om glass. He hardly touches on any me. The story is an original une subject that he does not mention by Dick Grace. This man in the his "wife's nope. "Blu honor to bebmly surviving momjer $4 a 149th out here in Bember will be Early bind of brave falowiyano likiško and Countess of Brecknock Count are earned by stunt dying for avia- and Countess de Frasso and Gary tion films, and this story is the Cooper, and they hope to stay truth. Erich Von · Strohelm_plays awhile here. Dong himself wifi ba, the affector, and is apparently just back after a short stay in Java. minutit (except t

When we said good-bye he gave a plots murder), few of us signed photos, (a rare because the occurrence, I believe)

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