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When the story opens the girl is trial for the murder of her father and on her acquittal is taken to the home of a wealthy woman whose hobby is to aid those in trouble. Adventures are piled upon the poor girl when her benefactress (Helen Westley) and her husband (Henry Stephen son) are also found poisoned.

Ne. more of the story; but Sid- does ney Lanfield, the director, not allow the action to slow up land the big cast acquit themselves most creditably.. In addition to those already mentioned we have Sara Haden. Paul Stanton, Hilda Vaughn, Etienne Girardot, Julius Tannen, Gavin Muir, Nigel de Bru- Coming to lier and many more. the King's.

"We're Only Human”

Here is an action-packed see- saw battle between a killer's gang and a hard-boiled detective, who fears no one. Preston Foster as magni- the detective turns in a Scent performance, and his lead- ing lady, Jane Wyatt, as the re- porter proves herself worthy of her first real part. (She is now at work with Ronald Colman un- der the direction of Frank Capra

in "The Lost Horizon").

same

Our hero has a tendency to jtackle gangs of hoodlums too

often. single-handed, which lands. him in trouble with the authori ties. Thea our heroine takes him in band and is badly needed when he is blinded--temporarily—and finds himself, unable to face dif- cult situations with the pluck. This, of course gives him a chance to prove that be can still be trusted in a fight pinch, and naturally he emerges the genuine hero we had thought him to be. Anyway Preston Foster makes him human, believable and interesting and his fights lack nothing of the real touch.

Others, under the direction of James Flood, who contribute to! the enjoyment are James Gleason, Arthur Arledge, Arthur Hohi, Jane Darwell, Mischa Auer, Moroni Olsen and Harold Huber, to men- tion just a few. Worth-while (Alhambra,

“Three Wise Guys”

A weak story made worth-while

"Half Angel” with Frances Dee and Brian Donievy, is showing to-day at the King's Theatre.

Jack Buchanan and Fay Wray are in "Come out of the Pantry," which will be showing at the King's Theatre on Sunday next.

Jack Buchanan and Fay Wray are in "Come out of the Pantry,"

which will be showing on Sunday at the King's Theatre.

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And Marker" tame) by capable players. Robert Young Miss (after his stay in England) and addition to those already mention- Betty Furness are featured, but ed we have Harvey Stephens, Her- bardly outshine that coming man Bing, Donald Meek, Thurs- "meanie" of the screen, Bruceton Hall and Harry Tyler. Due at Cabot, in one of his typical cad the Alhambra. dish roles, and the bland Mr. Ray- mond Walburn as his partner in crime.

Short Shots

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Greta Garboreturned to Holly-

"The Song And Dance Man" [wood, and George Brent was the first:

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