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CENTRAL THEATRE

SHOWING TO-DAY

at 2.80; 5:15; 7.15 & 980

THE FASTEST MOVING PICTURE BVER SCREENED ACTION! EXCITEMENT! THRILLS!

GRA

REGIS TOOMEY

A LIFETIME OF THRILES IN THIS SWIFTEST MOVING STORY OF A CUB REPORTER WHO SOLVED A MORDER MYSTERY 'AND HELEED RID A CITY OF CROOKED POLITICIANS SOMETHING DOING EVERY MINUTE IN THIS MELODRAMA SPRINKLED WITH LAUGHS.

WITH

-STHOIAL” ADDED ATTRACTION-

DAYS

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 PM.

“She la

KING'S

the sweetheart.

BERT LAHR

DROPPED

SHEL

BILLED

AMI

—and God forgive me! Now-love bor myself!

ERNST LUBITSCH

PRODUCTION

A Paramount Picture

HIS DIALECT.

AND DOUBLED HIS POPULARITY.

Lonel

BARRYMORE

Nancy CARROLL Phillips HOLMES

- s

THE MAN I

KILLED."

river

IT THE THEATRE

TEL 25318

NEXT CHANGE THURSDAY, 113 APRIL

A DOUBLE ATTRACTION

·FIOTURES & VAUDEVILLE

A HOLY TERROR

GEORGE O'BRIEN

SALLY EILERS [BETA:CA BOTO JAMIE KIRJOWOOD

AND

THE WONDER SHOW

DIRECT FROM AMERICA includer

3 BIG ACTS

POST-WAR DRAMA AT THE

KING S

"A HOLY TERROR "

ATHLETIC SALLY EILERS

IN THE LEAD.

There's a very good reason why Sally Dilera could go socketing up from occasional comedy bits to for tured dramatic rules, all in the shore space of two years, and not

Paramount presents a sincere, It took Bert Lahr, star of M-G-M's heart-touching, talkie in "The Man talking picture version of "Flying I Killed which is now showing at High, playing at the Queens Theatre, Afteen years to discover the King's Toodtro. The story is that he was funnier using straight imaginative-but not too imagina- show the least symptom of dizziness English than when he made his

wisecracks in a German dialecttivo, the acting dous not strain it Bally, whose vivacity and personal In one of his Broadway successes, self into morture for the beholder,ity are rapidly winning her a large Hold Everything" he dropped the the tempo fswift, but not racy; following among film fans, is one first time and was rewarded with increased applause. Experience 18 the situations are not so starkly rent of the few gins in the Hollywood

studios who is an expert at hand ing the controls of an airplane,

the best teacher and when Lafir, as to be commonplace, starred in the original stage pro- duction of

"The "Man I Killed brings, a "Flying High,"

SLIM SUMMERVILLE & EDDIE GRIBBON of the dilicet behind and number of messages, and day one whether it be a Stineen six-place

אני

„THEIR FIRST FEATURE LENGTE COMEDY

"FIRST TO FIGHT"

SHOWING SOON,

doubled his popularity.. Aimod at Burlesque.

HONG KONG

Flying High,"

Craft

World:

General Crack,"

KOWLOON.

∙King!d.

Bride.

COMING

"A Holy Terror,“ "Delicious but t

The Miracle Man" One Hour With You

Queen's

Escape.

Central:

Their Mad Moment. Arrowsmith,"

World,

City Lights.""

Blar.

Tilly of Bloomsbury."

PLAY FROM THE APOCRYPHA.

TOBIAS AND THE

ANGEL

HENRY AINLEY AS AN ARCHANGEL.

Tobias and the Angel" is an Född, quoor, play, writes the London Daily Telegraph, critic. Not everyl body will be it but those who do will like it great dealsit

SHOWING TO-DA AT 2.30 6.10, 7.15

HO LAUGH BERTLAHI

That day comio repeata «stags hit in this, talde, pinig of hilarity on the ground and way up in the air

Certainly is the one and only

FLYING HIGH

WHITES

For mysel, Ty find it by turns! fascinating, amusing beautiful, and irritating. It is far from being perfect piece of work, but the fact remains that I saw it with great pleasure when it was first produc that I saw again last night with ad two years ago at Cambridge, great pleasure at the Westminster, and that when it has been a little should be prepared to see it yet smonthed out and speeded up. I again with pleasure

James Bridle who wrote 16 va He has written this paraphrase of man of decided bubnoven talent.

the apocryphal Book of Tobit in the strangest mixture of modern colle quial and ancient biblical English, of them can be chosen by any mer-cabin ship on a two-place Laird and has not quite enough skill to Lahr, is a product of New York bar of the audience to conform to Swallow. The heights don't bother make the two styles fuse. His play. City where he made his debut on his mood. To some it is an indict-

is of all qualities from the sublime the stage of his high school as a ment of warfare as a barbarism

Miss Kilers, who is featured with not reliable, for at one moment he to the trivial. Even his humour is boy soprano singer. Strangely

Holy can be extremely funny and at the enough, the boy soprano had ambitat must be rooted out by mankind. George O'Brien in A tions to become a burlesque come To others it is a love-story, To

Terror," Fox outdoor production next merely facetious, dian. A period in vaudeville was still others it is a shadow-projec opening next Thursday at the The Desert Journey the first stop towards his goal and

her.

DOROTHY MACKAILL & WARNER BAXTER he finally did reach the burlesque tion of the inner workings of a King's Theatre, is an all around Tobias and the Arebangel Raphael

IN "

"THEIR MAD MOMENT”

RONALE COLMAN & HELEN HAYES

IN

ARROWSMITH”

THE LATEST 1932 UNITED ARTISTS SPECIAL FEATURE

LUCKY SUE CAROL. admit that I was slightly flabhor

HOW SHE KEPT HER PLACE:

"IN TALKIES.

gasted when they asked me to play á small; rôle, in “Iz Zat, Bol”, which was just aboup to start.

"From that point, things con Linned just as they had started. Producors besieged me with offers of engagements, and I was offered

"25

who

stage where he delivered himself of morseful man's soul. And there are he German dialect witticism which many more facets, for those he later found to be a superfluity,

His unique comedy talents see this drama.. made themselves noticed on Broad The story has to do with the way and he was engaged to contr. events in the lives of three princi- (bute to the humour of Delmar's

Revela His outstanding success cal characters in a German town inHold Everything and Fly several years after the World War ing High" followed. From here There is a very brief prelude in to the Hollywood talkie version was which Phillips Holmes, a French an inevitable stap.

soldier, engaghs in a hand-to-hand conflict with a German, kills him and reads a letter which the dead man had written to his sweetheart but had not yet mailed,

JOHN GALSWORTHY'S FILM

"ESCAPE" TO BE SHOWN

AT QUEEN'S

But his main iden, of sending

ing, she swims, hikes, plays tennis in the relationship of a shy, self- athletic girl. In addition

toy-on their journey across the desert and rides surf hourde and horses, conscious schoolboy and a stern, She was born in New York City, repressive, superior but kindly and is of the bantam type, five feos tutor, is a brilliant jest, brilliantly wave of Titian hair. She won acts it with a fine unforced hum three of electricity, culminating in carried out. And Henry Ainley. her first laurels in The Goodbye our a sense of the value of words Trial Marriage, Broadwayence of person which could hardly Kiss:?? Later she appeared in and their beauty, and a magnifo Daddies Sailor's Holiday and be surpassed. The beautifully con Let Us Be Gayatrived final affect of the Angel Naxt ale enacted an important standing croot between two great role in Quick Millions and her wings of cloud across the sky is work was so outstanding that a long very fine indeed, and he term Fox Contract was here before Frederick Piper makes a lovable

Terror

Bilors then we given the lending Graham's Tobit has a real feeling. the production was completed Miss little man of Tobias, and Morland feminine role in the Charlie for, character. Selma Vaz Dins, After this short glimpse of the Chan mystery story, The Black Harold Meade, and Joan White all WaTy

the picture occupies itself with Camel, and had no sooner return have good moments and stand. The outstanding play of one of the events that take place several Tutu than she stopped into the with which Robert Eddison blacks ed from that picture's trip to Hono- lost in admiration of the enthusiasm the greatest English authors of all years afterward Holmes, having prinol pal feminine role in George his big body all over for an appears. time comes to the screen of the Queen's Theatre on Thursday when brooded for mouths over the bar of Brien's Fox drama, A Hely ance hardly more than momentary. "NOW LEADS IN '' GRAFT AT contracts by many of the important its initial showing. It is the first man toward whom he held no James Kirkwood, Robert Warwick Tobias's young wife. She le nor John Galsworthy's "Escape has barism that made him the slayer of

Hermione Baddeley does not Rita La Roy, Humphrey Bogart, strike zon se a good choice for Sara, studios. I played leading roles of his works to reach the talkingmalice, decides to visit the girl and and stanley Fields are in the sup- voluptuous enough nor passionate picture after picture, and my "fan" mail grow and grew. To me these ro

porting cont of this picture directed enough, and tenderness its uneasi Sue Carol, society debutante and things seemed entirely natural, Admirably suited to film adap ask forgiveness for what he feels as by Irving Cummings daughter

ly upon ber. of wealthy Chicago since all through my life I had been tion, the picture has a wide range of his "crime" parents, literally had her screen accustomed to getting what I want appeal. The story is most time Nanoy Carroll, the girl, meets him streer handed to her on a silvered, and totally without effort on my is aroused over recent jailbreaks at

coming when the entire nation platter. And then she dropped the part, W platter.

CENTRAL THEATRE.

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dead soldier's

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BERT LAHR

CHARLOTTE

GREENWOOD PAT O'BRIEN

ALSO SHOWING

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NEXT CHANGE Amazing Drama of Hunted Men!

Against him... the hand of SYSTEMANG 3; 13th him—the heart of every woms

ESCAPE

Galsworthy's Immortal Dra

GERALD DU MAURIER

and a brilliant supporting cast Xdna Best-Kabel Poulton

Huntedhaanted- endlessly trailed by the man prokras Amazing drama of a man's fight for freedom!

BRITISH production.

RADIO PICTURES

and prison fils. Caloworthy boat midance Learning hir erand, she NEWSREEL CAMERAMAN STAR

pense, turns on" "this"

IN SHANGHAI

TO DAY & TOMORROW

AT 2.30, 5.20, 7:20 ED 912

DARINGI

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"The

Then came the talking pictures. observations on prison conditions, "All my life," said Miss Carol Still I didn't see any reason for combined with his incomparable begs him not to carry the news torn recently, I have done just as I making extra effort to retain the dialogue brilliant characterizations the violently partisan father, Lionel wanted to, and everything seemed place I had gained though I wasn't and thrilling climax märk Escape Barrymore, provin to come to me without effort. I gatting any engagements. I ens real event in the history of

provincial Garman took it all so much as a matter of rly lost sight of the fact that I the sudible screen. doctor who hates all Frenchmen course, that I never thought of the bad ever had any stage expert. The film, produced by Basil Dean

A thrilling word picture of the been sure death to attempt to get Holmes and Nancy fall in possibility of having to work for once, and that I could neither sing for Asociated Radio Pictures, yet the young zhan still considers drawn by William Jansen, Para were bullet swept. In ons sustance, battling in Shanghai has been them. Even the zones I did enter anything, I was just too easy.

nor dance. Other screen players boasts an all-star cast of superlative Even my trip to Hollywood were hastening to teachers but I players, headed by a number of it his duty to tell Barrymore the man, who made the first pictures minutes when it was sprayed with mount Sound News Cawara-I had left a street low than two- which resulted in my first work in her didn't that's all

favorites of the English and Ameri- facts about her former sweetheart's of the #ghting in the Chinese city machine gun fire and every soul motion pictures was the result of One day I suddenly realized can legitimate stage and soreen death much of the remaining” sus-

HAT WE PARK to be shown in United States then killed a sudden whim. I had no sooner that if I did not work strenuously The attraction will be soon for days

sotros con most every many St arrived in the fim capital than I for a place in talking pictures,

16 is extremely hard to write the beef enlisted. We'r met Nick Stuart and I was glad would not be in pictures at all. I that I had come. He and the ost immediately made up my mind to ing director of a motion picture go to work and I did. I launched But it was a narrow escapolit studio urged me to take a Bim text, into an extended course of voice Miss Carol's latest appearance i by and I agreed to do it the next day. oulture; began to study ainging in the leading femine, role of

dad no desire to enter motion and dancing For the first time in

* Universala avspaper Pictures but thought that life worked. What persss I drama, which comes to the Central might be blarkc to take the screens attain nor will be vedly mine as soda with a cast which test Not because I was conceited,

And now feat that I am also includes Hagler Toomey - Doro What just because, I naturally ex- Faining my former place on the thy Bovie, Barls Karlon, pitich

ported everything to can you run ladder. My feet creguin Tucker and Dermolite. Gericht myforouri was not surprised on something solid, and I am happy,Christy Cabanas, directed the

Continued at foot of next colums).

'ât: the Queen's Theatro. 17~~

Gract

All three of the leading actors do my impresions at the moment, with log guns and doing

well and are adequately sup

Tattlefield and comedy,ról

bombing-planes flying overhead, every minute wo Jansen wrote to A. J. Richard, act our regula ing editor of ton hevureof. II KATO £70 by baya boon; through

myfen, ysare ursid

but never have tion of pro

LOTTERY BRIDE

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