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Ursula Parrott must have had Norma Shearer in mind
nhe when created heroines for her novela.
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For in "Strangers May Kiss," as in "The Divorcee," Mias Shearer ́ stopa gracefully into the leading role and wraps it about her with certain Apsurance of possession.
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In the new Shearer picture which Is coming to the Queen's Theatro an Sunday next, the star oaksys an oven more daring and dramatic role than. In her
story, this revious Parrott time-playing the part-of Lisbeth, the modern young woman who blithely out in a globe-trotting honey- moon without pausing for a wedding
starts
ring or any other ceremony than a hurning kiss from her lover. In this instance, the capable Neil Hamilton. Waiting for her to tire of the eurapadle Montgomery. in the devoted Robert
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George Fitzmaurice, who directed the film from John Meehan's adapta- tion of the best-seller, did u clever plece of work, deftly evading possible censor-ship snares and at the time keeping the spicy situations in- thet by reason of delicate but pointed direction.
"Ladies Man."
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William Powell and Kay Francis are seen in an intensely stirring dramatic romance in "Ladies' Man" showing At the King's. Theatre to-dny.
"Ladies' Man" is the inle of a suave Cosmopolite whom the Indies of New York are mad about and whom many of the men are mad about-but in a far different sense,
As the Invourite of the daughtere of wealth, Powell, who neither works, seils bonds nor has on Independent income, gets ahead in life by accept- ing gifts from, his very patronizing female friends,
leven.
Of the three more important wonten who fail in love with him, there is ne, Kay Francis, whom he himself Ús her arrival on the scene which alganle an end to his old life as a paid lover of diamond-hraceleted downgers. He falls for Kay for her- self and sot for the sizeuble fortune which in hers. She falls for him, be rause he is her beau Ideal.
Comes the night of a big pocin event the annual
bail. costume Powel has been designated to al toni de Potemkin and to lend the march with Catherine of Russin- played by the woman who had been But most lavish in her gifts to him, Powell, now infatuated with Kay, tries to cancel the obligation in lead the mumeek. This enrages the dowunger, and brings her husband Into the serne. The denguenmnt is a fight between Powell and the husband. Who Wins? The answer is one of the big toments of this thrilling drama,
"Recaptured Lord.”
Belle Bennett, who plays the lead- ing role in "Recaptured Love," the Warner Bros. Vitaphone production which is how showing at the Queen's Theatre, learned early in life to study weather conditions. To most of us, whether it rain or not is a matter of little or no consequence. If it spoils a day we had set aside for a bench or country jaunt we can quickly recover and carry on. But to Bello and
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"It was Judge Lindsey who Brat trainer, a role played by Thomas countryside preferred their own sub-Theatre. Thirty years ago Elmer sublimation for young people," ex-courages the boy by reason
Central spoke to me regarding the iden of Meighan, popular screen star, on- The sudden Sole Agent stantial shelters.
cipitation of threatening clouds was Harris, author of "Young Sinner","plains Mr. Harris, "Long before fatherly attitude to take MITSUI ber father's greatest worry, If rain met the renowned social worker and pycho-analysis made the knowledge interest in outdoor sports. Ultimately started while the performance was from his judicial friend learned much general. I learned how important the makes a man of the youth, but BUSSAN
on he was forced into the heart about the problems that beset young is for parents to direct their aff not without the assistance of the KAISHA breaking experience of refunding and young women growing up sprlifg away from self-destroying boy's sweetheart, Constanco Sinclair,
in a dificult world of actualities. egotiam and toward competitive the role played by Dorothy Jordan. LTD.
As a result, Mr. Harris wrote three activity and the building of ́ ́mund James Kirkwood enacts the The tent show had fairly good luck PUSENER BEES) HONGKONG
of the indulgent millionaire, father of for a number of years, either just plays based on the drama that lies bodies."
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were "The Offenders," "The Great portrayed by Hardle Albright, is the socially ambitious mother of Miss
the taken from the debauchery of a too Jordan. John Ulystone directed. packed off to the next stand. Then come a long stretch, (It went on for months) when the tent would lay curled up in its corner for weeks. Came the day when Miss Bennett bid farewell to the serenity of the con vent and Joined her father's show, in an effort to be an asset instead of
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"Heads Up."
Helen Kane, the buxon little booper of boops, is one of the featured contedy-pruveyors of "Heads Up", the romance with music which comes to the King's Theatre on Thursday next. She is teanted with Victor
Moore, hor comedy partner of "Dan- gerous Nan McGrew," for the laughs In this sparkling show which features Charles Rogers. "Iends Up" is based on a Broadway success of Inst season.
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