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Oriental

"Coronado," has plenty Of comedy, several trick dance rou- tines and a number of catchy

nes in a story of a song-writer in a band (Eddie Duchin's) who wins the love of a "crooneress": by making her believe he is poor, but honest. Johnny Downs and with society-spot, Betty BurgeSS Coronado, as the background.

Followed by "Les Miserables," with Fredric March and Charles Laughton. Produced on a colos- aal scale, this Duraas masterpiece no doubt has its followers and ad- mirers.

A drama, "Red Morning" is the next offering, with Regis Toomey, Stefi Duna and Raymond Hatton in the leading roles. Take your jchoice. but there is a dash of everything in these three pictures (Oriental).

Majestic

Charles Bickford. Elizabeth Young, Leslie Fenton, Frank A bertson and others in "East of Java," an exciting story of wild) adventure, with a thrilling ship- wreck scene etc.; but the high- light of the film is Bickford's fight with a lion. Worth seeing.

Followed by Francis Lederer and Frances Dee in a gay offer ing of a young, handsome Ruri- tanian Prince, masquerading as a bell-boy in a famous New York Hotel,, who meets and befriends is pretty stenographer who is out Lo 'spend her winnings in a ̈sweep. If you are not in a too-partienlar mood "The Gay Deception will please. (Majestic).

"Seven Keys To Baldpate"

Wallace Ford, Jean Arthur and Edward G. Robinsen are in the Columbia, picture. "The Whole Town's Talking," which will be shown at the Star Theatre soon.

Ronald Colman plays the role

of Sydney Cartos, the idealis- tie wastrel, in Metro-Goldwyn- . Mayer's production. "A Tale of Two Cities which will be shown at the King's Theatre on Sunday.

(Left) A scene in the same picture; platting the attack on the Bas tille.

The perennial thriller, dressed expert tutelage of Leroy Prinz, all burled at each other, it is amus- sorts of big events, such as a ingly proved that this is a case of up with modern wisecracks and Parade of schoolgirls past and true love.

worth see!

the end slightly changed, brings present, a big dance specialty, a Chiff Edwards is chief among the same suspense and amuse-

swimming contest and other at-the sound support, and Mias Stan- ment as it did when I saw George tractions.

wyck and Mr. Young give their M. Cohan play in the stage ver For those in favour of Joe'usual interesting and colourful! sion aver twenty years ago. Then Penner and his famous duck, for performances. Quite Thurs., 23rd Apr. it became a movie, and this is the the particular brand of humour ing. as Miss Stanwyck slone is

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as it may seem, it is a George hitherto only in minor roles. Jed will positively be shown-at the without his horse, this time tear- Prouty is the father, Spring Bring- Alhambra on April 1. Worth seeing round the country, on a locome-ton the mother, Florence Roberts ¡tive. He does not want to live on the grandmother, while Thomas

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TALTHYBIUS while handcuffed to his captor round. Worth seeing. (King's). veritable gold-mine.

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ing; and certainly admirable.act-in April we are to see and hear the! ing is contributed by the whole of greatest colaratura soprano of all

louy cast.

time, Lily Pons, in "I Dream too In addition to the star, who al-Much" and-what is even more de-! ways generously shares the limelightful news-Friml's operettaj light with his fellow artists, we "Rose Marie," with my favourite have Joe Morrison, Helen Mack, actress-singer Jeanette Macdonald Gertrude Michael, Ray Milland, and a most fascinating personality Noel Madison, Charles Wilson, in our newest singer-actor, Nelson Roscoe Karns, Dorothy- Tree, Eddy. Two films alone that make Henry Travers and others, Mit-living worthwhile. (Alhambra). chell Leisen, the director, leaves Queen's Attractions nothing to be desired in thrillk First we are promised the one and suspense. For those who like and only Harold Lloyd in "Milky strong drama, admirably acted. Way," then the newest comedy T. AUSTRALIA, Calingas Manila (P. 1), Tuunday in., Caleno, produced and directed, here is a drama by the "Bad Boys of picture to be seen. (Queen's). Hollywood, Ben Hecht and Charles)

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