1932-12-17 — Page 9

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"QUMI'S,”

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Central.

Born to Love,”

Oriental.

THE STAR OF STARS IN A GLAMOROUS

Star.

· STORY WITH A

LONDON SETTING

The S moke

"Sporting Chance."

King's.

KOWLOON

Lord Babs.

COMING

Business and Pleasure." Dance Team,"

"Blonde Venus,"

Queen's.

"Everything's Rosis." "Chances,"

Screen o

War Hid

Morals of Peace!

Central,

CONSTANCE

BENNETT

Together they shared love * alone she faced

the penalty!

BORN:

TO LOVE

JOEL MCCREA

AN RKO PATHE

PRODUCTION

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Devil and the Deep."

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Trug Life of Yuen Lan."

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THUNDER BELOW

A Guramount Picture

WITH

CHARLES BICKFORD, PAUL: LUKAS, EUGENE PALLETTE

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ON THE STAGE THE CELEBRATED:

WITH

BUSINESS AND

PLEASURE

** PRESIDENT

ROGERS

WILL

Every four years a well organized boom to place will Rogers, humorist and comediat in the --White--House viastartad Rogers himself._ro fuses to take the movemens serious ly, but so far na is know, he has never definitely registered disap- proval of the idea.

His only comment, when asked point-blank if he would be a can- dinte, was y d ̈; characteristic "Shucks!"

Rogers was first nominated for president four years ago by nationally known humorous ma- gazine, He entered into the spirt of the affair, and wrote the plat farm and contributed numerous wise cracks to the campaign!

But in the last four years many persons have begun to consider such plan seriously. Rogers!" koon

A

AUSTRALIAN T TRIO perception, his faculty for going

́JOHN PRIORA',

right to the heart of a problem and solving it almost,off hand, hás, made thousands wonder whether ho

GOLDEN-VOICED TENOR wouldn't be an ideal national ex

ecutive..

BERTINI

VAGABOND VIOLINIST

HARRY STORY.

AT THE PIANO

The Hollywood Citizen recently discussed the Rogers' presidential boom editorially, wondering if we could spare, the great comedian for o mundane a job as president The editorial reads, in part

We don't know how this cam-

"THE BEST. BIG||paign for Will Rogers for Presi

TIME ACT"

TO PLAY THE

"FAR EAST

BINCE THE VISIT OF

SIR HARRY LAUDER

THUNDER BELOW” | TALKIE LANGUAGE

AT THE KING'S

COMEDIAN'S 640TH PART

Eugene Pallette recently began his o4oth motion picture, role as

PROBLEM

OPINION OF THE UFA CHIEF

one of the leading members of who has been on a flying visit to Eriah Pommer, the Ufa chief, Tallulah Bankhead's supporting

cast in "Thunder Below, which London, said in the course of an is now showing at the King's interview:

Theatre

I think definitely that Europe is in as strong a position as any power in the world for the making

My. Fommer had come over to

The present film comedian made his screen debut twenty-one years ngo te vecord is well estab-

a juvenile leading man. of filma." lished in spite of the fact that hol twice dropped out of pictures for assemble an English cast for the periods of three years, the frt last of the films Lilian Harvey in time to enlist in the War and the to make before she goes to Ameri- second to try his luck in oil fields..ca. It is not yet given a title.

During the first seven years "of "Europe is the only centre of his career, Palletto played in a film production," he said, which different production every ten has solved the language problem days. Among these early films was in talkies. Here, with English, D. W. Griffith's first three-reeler i Trench and German at our elbows, "How Hazel Got." Even," "with Dorothy Giah,"

Palette was featured in the first all-taking picture, "The Lighta of New York and was one of the first actors under contract for talking film roles after the advent of sound.

This not is acclaimed by the Becker, and one at Brussels with world's best critics as the finest of Professor Yaaya, he has seventeen

his Ro its kind, having been performed in letters

name,

Vizitin every theatre of note in the world.", A.L,C/M, LLC.M. LAB No act has over headlined the R.C.M. (Leipzig) and R.C.M above trio. They have recently (Brussels). He was a member of completed their fourth tour of Aus the Gwandhaus Orchestraunder tralia since the war, under the the great Nexisch for five years, banner of the Tivoli theatre, Union and he played at the Wagner. and Mesara Heyte, and are now Festival at Bayreuth in the Ring leisurely performing en route to Des Neibelungen" under the guest England to complete many out Conductor Felix Weingartnerf

Richter and Nikisch. stauding contracta

Harry Story has graced every Priora, of the trid is considered Australia's greatest tenor and has platform of note and is the essence had a vast experience with such of versatility. As a pianist be i úladagements, as Schubelts (New Power and an artist at out tanding personality It--WAL Yogle) in Operett and Musical Harry Story who was the backbone Comedy Such is the versatility of the famous Thistles Concert of this artist, that he has touredParty in France, being attached to Australiasileiding, johor with the 0th Srottish Division: The the Metropolitan Grand & Opera! work of this trio combines, every Company on two occasions. He has branch of musical art from Grand a voice of outstanding quality and Opera to buffoonery, and were cof howar, grand / sludreckhanderi kae, cently honoured by the Shangha famous Duval of the Metropolitan Prasan the greatest not to Opern House, New York, China since Harry Lauder Thi Bertini, the Vagabund Violinist act opens at the King's Thes

world famous, He won two to-morrow, in conjunction with the

hipsat dhe Leipzig Cen-: Will Rogers latest. Fox production:

we can make pictures with hall. dosen countries ready, to absorb then.

dont strikes the humorist, but strikes us as very interesting

The Erst question we would rais, though, whether or not the country could afford to loss its lending bumurist Will Rogers, as President wouldn't need to give, Up- his sense off humor, buy. "Is would have to give up his job of entertaining the public with his bumour. And it's question whe ther he don't worth more to the country in his present capacity. than as President, even though he should make a good President.”

FLOWERS AT HOLLYWOOD

INDOOR GARDEN, FOR- EVERYTHING'S ROSIE

Not industry alone, but horticul turs too shares in the big year! business afforded by the film indus- try of Hollywood, Ka

pictures laughing hit,

This is indicated in Radio Every thing's Rosie," to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre starring Robert

Woolsey.

A beautiful garden seen through a cottage window. To make it, located as it was in the than 160 potted and tubbed plants interior of a sound stage "more"

and trees, forms, dowers, shrubs, even potted young fruit trees, were used.

Thousands of these are bought yearly by the studio..

For ourselves, the European market is something new, which wa have only just séquired. It is not as large as the American market, but it is big enough to give us our *** Marry Me.*** independence as producers."

Thunder Below is his twenty- eighth for Paramount, with which company he has achieved his most

Marry Me is another. pronounced success. as the comedy This situation, which has beenGainsborough's congrt of "happy diversion which breaks the tension steadily developing since "Con- talkies, which means that all the of high dramatics at just the right gress Dances" was produced, has characters find excuses for singing time and in the right way... more than a purely commercial: | throughout its progress, - par

"In ** Thunder. Below," which is significance.

Judging by this picture, life is not half so grey as income tax sum- monses and suddenly laddered silk kngs might possibly suggest to you

now showing at the King's Thea- It means that "we of the Old tre, Miss Bankhead plays the stellar, World have come into our heritage role in a drama of alluring tropic as flmgoers. We can enjoy our al settings and Charles Bickford own. literatura of the screen. If and Paul Lukas 'carry the roles of we want a picture about ourselves," emotional intensities, Palletta about the Franch, about any simple and wholesome. Ian- again has a part in which he turns tion in Europe, or any problem of on the laughs at just the right our own, we can produce it with time to win his usual treaty au- our own brains, our own directors, dience approval..

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