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CINEMA SCREENINGS. ful," John vun Druten, the play- wright who won prize honors with ble stare play: Young Woodley," fashioned this inspiring story expe NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE cially for her. As an American giri

THEATRES.

Aedi its

married to the popular hero whom she loves madly: as the disillusioned wife Hollywood's ability to reproduce who finds her husband's virtues are anything froin a railway station to merely a mask for his secret philan Taj Mahal la well known, and yet dering; as the reckless thrillseeker.

to seeking desperately drown her there have been few sets to equal one pride in one wild escapade after an erected at Fox Film Corporation other, this brilliant actress plays a Hollywood Studios recently for "Wo-series of characterization in which mc# Everywhere," the Movietone her emotional expression musical romance of Morocco and the Leat expression. Foreign Legion, which is now showing: at the Queen's Theatre.

Moroccan city, complete in every detall, its narrow winding streets replete with the savour of the Orient, was erected on one of the vast sound Nothing which properly belonged to such a city was eliminated. All wa

stages,

Again, as in "Anybody's Woman" and "The Right to Love," Paul Luka enters to save the woman from her elf. Tho suave Lukas has exercised his rare fascination ip Acoren of minor parts. It remained for "Un- faithful" to bring him the opportunity to exercise his talent w the fuil. Cavanagh, as the hero-husband, plays life size. There was a water front.an exacting role with great skill and with its small craft at anchor; numer- ous enfes, with their Interiors; street polish. after street of quaint houses; a prison Battlemented walls, o elemn 112] many other structures, all faithful coplèn of similar bulidings In North Atrien.

was supple

Min Compton, seen in is here the beautiful object of Cava- Morocco" and "Anybody's Woman,' nagh's extra-marital attentions.

Rist Scene of Comedy.

This marvellona net

Getting into the wrong refuge in a talkie comedy riot got Chr Edwards mented by others, hardly less interest-out of a picture three days before ing, which were necessary for the

scheduled time. action of the drama. A Complete

This occurred during filming of tramp steamer, moored at the docks Barter Kenton's new comedy, "Par- of a French seaport, was built, showing to-morrow

the Queen's. well as a desert fort of the Foreign lour, Bedrooms and Bath," in which Legion.

Edwards has the role of a bellhop. Women Everywhere" features 3, Harold Murray, Fin Doreny, George Grommalth and Clyde Cook. Alexangan scatters the crowd, Edward Sed- der Korda directed the production.

"City Streeta,"

Years of experience as a private detective gave Dashiell Hammett, theļ popular story writer and author of the new Gary Comper-Sylvia Sidney underwork framn, "ty Streets.” which the King's Theatre in W showing, ackground of plot and counterplot in the realm of wangdom which he has incorporated and en- larged upon in all his exciting and entertaining writings.

Hannovit was, for years, a onin. tuy of the famous Plokerton fored, an organization of private investig

During a riot on a hotel lobby set in which a jealous husband with a

gwick, the director, dd Edward to " at 18."

"Where I run?" asked "Ukulele

3ke,"

"Anywhere," said Sedgwick,

So Edwards run to the elevator door, slammed it and sent it upwards. When the scene was over Sedgwick started preparations for the one to follow.

"They go out and run up the -treet," said the director. "Keaton. Reginald Denny, Charlotte Green- wood, Dorothy Christy, Joun Peers, Sally Eilers. Natalie Moorhend and

... well, all of them." "What about Mr. Edwards?" asked 11 whore zamiñentions extend an assistant. around the globe. and sele

about The righth searcher reach from the hideaways of flour by this thound there's criminals tate the glamorous lives aflugiend way of bringing him International politieni plotters, Ham without retaking the scene. I guess mett rendily admits that most of his we'll last have to finish with him stories are written from the grent there," sinted Sedgwick.

Which gave Edwards a "break,"

fund of

while experience he hel tracking criminals and making inves-

tigations of all kinds for many clients,

bes

"Plunder"

no

buck

in which

"City Streets,” Hammett's first "Phunder," the British story in he made Inta a moving pic-had packed houses at all shows during ture, is a grippingly realistic romance the Grat two days of Ils engagement in which an innocent boy-and-girl love at the Catral Theatre is still going affair develops through a series of strong.

dynanje oplodes into a dangerous. To see Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn Prime-infested intrigue. Duped by doing their stuff together is rently a the easy living enjoyed by her friends, rent. One is a stone-faced man If the girl tries to induce the man, he doesn't laugh at the silly actions Gary Cooper, to join the racket." Heor Ralph Lynn, especially in the con refuses, until the girl is caught by police and sent to prison for a critnepired burgery plot when he chloro she did not commit. The man takes forms himself instead of chloroform- the only way he knows to free "hing the lady he is trying to rub and girl. He joins the racketeers, and, when he is interregated at Scotland

Yard.

from there on the plot whirls and "Plunder" in the kind of picture twists in an evermounting series of action climases,

which you will never forgot. With such good recommendations as from The east of "City Streets" includes.His Majesty the King and the Prime in addition to Cooper and Miss Sidney. Misister, there is no doubt about its Paul Lukas, William Boyd and Wynne Gibson. Ruben Mamoulian directed superiority.

the picture.

"Enfaithful."

"The Call of The West.“

The vague for "Westerns" has de- finitely taken hold of movie producers. *Enfaithful" an absorbing drama A navel one will come to the central of the disillusioned wife of a public Theater

on Monday 11 is called here, is Ruth Chatterton's latest dry-cail of the West" an all-talking | mintie Lensation, and the King's production with Dorothy Revice and Theatre will feature this attraction Matt Moore in the leading coles. Bu on Sunday. Faul Lukas, seen with; Miss Chatterton in her recent pie-mance abounds and the refreshing out. tures, "Anybody's Woman" and "The dune sequences are pleasently inter- Right to Love," has the chief red with gay glimpses of Bread purting role, with Paul Cavanagh and way night life."

Juliste Compton, both well-knowaj stage favourites heading the eas",

HIDR

Miss Revier is one of the popular female stare ami although

Miss Chatterton's great talent and contract to Columbin, she is given anrestricted play in "Unfaith

The

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Interviewed Victor Bassoon, Reuter, illuded to Indian com- petition, and political instability, whereas the civil wars and other troubles in China' could

soon be

We work ended, and both the Chinese Gov | Warden: Hepleri and ornment as well be the Nanking at

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