1932-03-14 — Page 5

CINEMA SCREENINGS.

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Film Studios to give us the most conby members of St. John Ambulance vincing picture to date of the famous Holmes and Watson collaboration.day, March 10 was: "The Sleeping Cardinal," is mat, of course, a Conan Doyle story, but blending of two "The Empty House and "The Final Problem"-and a sur- prisingly good job has been made of the blending, for, with auch oid fumi liar friends as Professor Moriarty, Colonel Moran, fnspector extrade, and Mrs. Huds. again in skille and sustained association with Roles and his devoted modies, tiling good mystery-thriller hui averted.

The main development is burn of "The Empty House," for the other story is only touched upon to In troduce the sinister personality of Mariarty and to emphasise his ter rifying mentace, Walese how Ronald Adair, card cheat, is threatened with exposure by the Moriarty zang it he will not convng ta thấể Confluent a number of forgivl natin, Shericek Holmes is called la, and, by a series of amusing yet convincing deductions, ecognises the land of Morinety, not the forgod notes situation, hit In the subsequent mysterious murder of Adair. Holmes Jaga an velaborate trap_for_the_ mnoter criminal, who is finally caught and handed over to Justice.

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production of "Private Lives" and in Turn a Hollywood contract,

And the same thing applies to the taller Important playera. Walter Hyror Bita LaRoy, Sarah Padden and Mischa Auer, all of whom gained the pose, the dramatic talent and per fort direction demanded by the talk- |ing serven by years of experience in stork, ynudeville unil on the legiti

mate stage.

The Yellow Ticket," cracted against a buckground of mystery, in- trigue, nppression and cruelty in a setting of prewar tamsian, detalls the tragic adventures of benut fut and wholesome young pensant girl, who by circumstaner becomes the porses- sor of a yellow ticket which brands

of the brutal and nervilear head of the Czar'a secret police.

This skeleton me of the nur rative docs but feeble justice to the variety of thrilling und dramatic situations which for the audit de velopment, n⠀ shrewdly alternated i fer as social outenst, and the victim with touches of light r-te of the "elementary, my dear Watson" order, or sly dips at the Scotland Yard mentality. Such important situations as the guilt of Adair, his tripping by Moriarty, and the latter's carefully concealed personality are particularly well done, while the Baal king of the latter must infallibly erente a profound wrprise excepi to these familiar with the origin story.

No less entertaining is the exreßent all-round , characterisation, - which agreeably conforms in the Comm Deyle tradition. Arthur Wontner, for *halaner, gives an extremely conlistie | study of Sherlock Holmes, deviating only with interpolated touches of diverting whimmleally foreign to the nature of the most famras detective in fiction.

The story was adapted for the screen by Jules Furthuinn au Guy Bolton from Michael Marton's fanita play and was directed by the man whe gave the Olme much success S

what Prier Glory," "The Cock Eyed World" "The Men Who Came Back” "Sudie Thompson," **Raoul Walch."

"The Cheat."

Tha Chea!" which is coming to the King's Theatre next Wodendny, Parummant's new modern dialogue édition of Hector Tarabull's famous story of silent days with Tallainh Bankhead and Irving Pickel in the roles originally done by Funny Ward and Sensize nyakawn, le entortion- ment of the type that will satisfy the anost voracious type of excitemen

revers.

Ian Fleming, too, is delightfully wooden-headed an "My dene Watson,"

Miss Bankhead, who has made per. while Philip Howland and Minnie sonal triumphs of her previous Am- Rayner are both well la the pictureerican photoplay opportunites, has a as Lestrade and Mrs. Hudson resper- more dramatic and suspenseful story tively. A word should also go to in "The Chent," and her supporting Gordon Begg for his realistic charne-east in adequate to an exacting detall.

WOMEN'S WORLD

FOR OUR LADY READERS.

NEW LINGERIE.

BEAUTY ON THE RIVER. Now Cut on the Cross.

The beautiful blue Danube is something more than a favourite waltz tune to Coun tess Mary Radetzky/

It's a river to row on! The Coun tes, show17 here in rowing attire, in stroke of the cliam- plon crew of the Viennese Women's Rowing Club, She " great-granddaughter Famous Field

Radetzky.

of

Marahat

TO-DAY'S RECIPES. baking sheet with rice paper, force

ter work in the small part of the George Abbott shows the same re Make It with Chocolate on top of enol. Bake in a slow

Leslie scott's direction is allek and workmanlike in its effective link ing-up of clue and deduction, and his climax of the nttnck on Holmes is an afroit plece of suspenseful treatment, Technical merita, too, are on an effi- clent plane, setlings, photography and recording, being further tribute to Twickenham resources.

of wealth whore code of honour has iseen perverted by life in the Orient,

syrup

the mixture on to it in small rounds, dust with alfted icing sugar and place two piccos of blanched almond huller; he is an admirable type, and directorial quality of naturalness in

oven for thirty to forty minutes. sympathetically combines professional allowing the characters to delineate

Dishes made with chocolate are a

Chocolate Tartlats: Linn some! digulty with austere urbanity, the proper typen,

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which was not pleasant variation in the marnu. Leslie Perrins and Louis Goodrichworthy in his "Secrets of A Secre Chocolate Trifle: Make a custard patty pans with pastry-about n carry on the good work with ereditary" and "My Bin." table characterisations of Adair and

with a pint of arilk, two eggs, two dozen-und fill them with a mixture The story is of a woman who allows Colonel Moran.

ounces of cocoa and 19 tutups of made by grating fout ounces of flirtation and gambling dobi to

Spread some sponge cakes chocolate, adding to it half a tea dw her into an intrigue away from sugar.

spoonful of powdored ciunamon' and with jam, moisten her husband when she baulks on the with brink of fulfilling a promise to a man flavoured with sherry, and pour over the grated rind of half a lemon, n the custard. Decorate with whipped pich of salt and two ounces of cream and chopped pistachio nuts, two eggs with half a gill of milk, Leaster sigar. Beat up the yolks of or use split blanched almomis.

Chocolate Creams: Heat a pint of stir into the chocolate and stir over milk in a double snucepan, sweeten the fire for ins minutes. when the with 11 lumps of sagar and flavour" should thicken. Cool before "The Yellow Ticket."

with vanilla. Before it reaches boiling.

Chocolate Pulding: doz, chocolate, ine point make a smooth paste with oz. rake or brown breaderumbs. 4oz. What in the shortest rond to kereen.

two ounces of encen, two level table margarine, ongs, a little flavour- famo? If you are one of the coin.

spoonfuls of cornflour, and sufficienting, 302. sugar, 1 gill milk. try's countless movie aspirants you fry doubtless naked this question

cobi milk,and stir this in. Continue

Beef butter or margarine and milk niñny times, of yourself. of your

stirring until it thickens, then cook' friends and of the mnay people who

together, stir in grated chocolate und "Age for Love".

for five muites longer, and remove ela. Stir over from the fire, but go on stives the sides of the pan.

Teat i profess to know the secrets of Holly-

Only two days renunin in which to wood.

until it is cool. Pour into individualent a little, then add sugar and egg ཎྞཾ༥༢༦༤༤

Howard Hghes' brilliant Judging from the varkas producing sensational permiuction, "The Age for glasses, and decorate with whippelko. Finally, fold in stiffly beaten companies' rosters of stars and fen-Love," at the Contral Theatre. Theor Devonshire erpam piled on top whites.

Steam two hours in n capacity crowds which have attended | Again blanched slands can be used battered mould this picture Is pront of its amazing for decoration.

or bake carefully 30 La 40 minutes, Reeve with entertainment features.

Chocolate Mouse: Dissolve two

custard. ources of cocoa in half a pint of

tured players the correct

would seem to be the stage. And the proof of this answer is again at fested to by the histories of those

she ta branded with the symbol thin man uses to identify women of con- quat. T injured indy shoots him. 1 mortally, and in consequence she at the huband, enger to shield her reputation, are compelled to r the entire affale publicly in enuri,

Harvey Stephens, Aun Andrews, Robert Strange Jay Pusnakt. Willinni Ingersoll and Ranaki Vorhiwara have supporting roles.

and

Nat since "Hell's Angels" and "The players who make up the brilliant Front Page," aiher Howard Hughes milk, flavour with vanilla, and cook cast that enacts Raoul Walsh's Fux dramatic production **The Flow presentations, have local movie-goers Ticket," showing at the

been as thrilled and amused. The for some minutes before pouring King'a Theatre today.

Age fur Love" packs a punch in every very slowly on to two egg yolka and is packing them' in the which have been beaten white with In the stellar role the glamorous scene, and exotic Ellana andi of inter theatre at every performance.

Miss Land played national renown.

Dove, discloses a new Billic her first professional role on the showing the great beauty of London singe and rose to singe famo serven

lsh capital before going to Holly- A wood.

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DOWN QUILTS.

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Straight goods are scorned by the Paris lingerie-makera. All the new mart lingerie is ext on the cross. There is a reason. Garinents cul on the cross are slenderising and a blessing to the stout

Frenchwomen prefer their lingesie in crepe-de-L'bine, washing silk, and i pure white linen.

They do not like much lace trim ming.

proferring hem-stitching, turks, and a little embroidery.

Ninety per cent, of them choose either palest pink or white for their wundergarments. A famous maker of lingerie in Paris says his élients pre- fer white, that pale pink is second, Chud pale blue third,

This season many of the new neck- hers and bracelets servu à double purpose. As well as boug un cutire- ly original ornament, they take the place of white collars and cuffs. with the all-popular black and white ensemble.

A fringed necklace or intumerable four-inch strings of tiny white beads, made so that the bottom of the fringe just reaches the edges of the "p" decolletage produce a white enflared effect.

Apart from the white lingerie,” jewellery, steel seems all-conquering As far as necklaces are concerned. The variations of steri rings are really innumerable. They range From what Inok like the workes af an alarm clock to heavy, trinngular Cubist designs.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS,

Астони

1 How is a poor publican to grow really rich nowadays? (hidden). To hold this one remains spårt, 9 Occupy this. It describes how the keen (7but out of date) eques- trienne loves to dress.

10 If you make a mistake here don't

worry.

11 You must take them for this

subject. 12 A famous Victorian singer would

look very singular as a steward --thus.

13 If a girl, flying from a caw, dropped her bag. it would be enten by the cow, and mare also.

When you rub its hend look out for a flare-up.

10 A name with fragrant associa-

tions. 20 Drive erary about part of thin

branch of the business.

22 There is something very clenn- cut shout the tone of this Scot. Lish reaport.

that grass scenis to suggest study in itself.

The senrint and sterl necklaces and bracelets are very attractive. 24 A kind of coarse Although the binck und steri var. sion look even smarter. A lapis 2 Send the time coming back. lazuli blue variety in much in 127 One cannot do less. evidence. Al the moment lapist Sometimes one gets a turn after Inzuli benda of every sort are 10 | 33 There's some trouble about the meh kern in Paris that it is to be

fifty, but everything will be fearest the fashion for these will be

quite clear. killed by too much attention.

four Dances of enator sugar. Stiri A cotrain amount of fluffy atoms over the fire until it thickens, but tend to

eider. cscapo from new then not let it boil. Put some ratafin downs, From covers that have per-biscuita in a glass dish, pour the developed tiny cracks there may be in New York as well as in the Engformance of her career. It introduces chocolate over a meringue made quite an appreciable loss of down, new and dynamic leading man, with sugar and the beaten egg and it is really necessary to turn Charles Sturrett. And it presenta

whitea.

the fenthers into an absolutely new Edward Everett Horton, Lois Wilson and Mary Duncan in their greatest Chocolate Macaroons: Put to enues. This may be of any material) flm roles.

gether in a barin half a pound of that in downproof, or can be made Frank Lloyd, prize-winning dires- ground almonds, a pound of chater so by soaping. Mest big, storen tor, was responsible for the direction sugar, thres ounces of grated choco- keep very pretty proofed enterns, a modern romantic-dranta, based on

Lionel Barrymore, who plays the leading male role, is a member of Broadway's royal family and would still be playing leading parts on the New York stage had the Alma not

Iterative offer.

made him a more attractive and of "The Age for Love" on ultra-inte, a teaspoonful of lemon juice, few have proofed cambries, and The third featured player, Laurance Ernest Pascal's widely-read novel, and a few drops of lemon essence, most keen proofed white cotton for Olivier, created the role of Captain and Robert E. Sherwood, noted play and pound together fightly, working inner cases. If one of the latter he Stafhope in the London stago"pro- | wright and film critic, wrote the in enough egg whites to make used to hold the down, any kind of duction of "Journey's End." which dialogue. It's a United Artists pie- mixture just moist enough to dróp Lattractive light weight faħrla may be won him a role in the New York ture,

from a spoon rather heavily. Coverkused for the outer jacket.

REDUCE without DIET

USE

LEIOHNER SLIM FIGURE. BEAUTY BATH (1001,"

Add it to a warin Bath.

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Practical Gown.

A practical home gown in tobacco-brown

made crepe,

with separate skirt and Jatter Jumper bodice, the shewing the front and sleoves of a brown and tango spotted tussore blouse.

Their Prize!

WE'RE GAINING ON HIM; OSCAR...

GER! WE'S A NICE FELLA !!

this.

134 Pray, take a note, to make a

speech.

36 Such a one would scarce burn shoe-leather by the haste of his progress.

30 Look out for the traps in these

regulations.

37 No undersized Edward becomes

famous.

YEAH.....BUT ITS GOING TO TAKE

TWO OF US

TO HANDLE

HIM!!

Down

An old G.P. who was always out for blool.

2 Are in a more unusual netling.

3 Round about.~

THE

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4 Sweetheart (three-word anag.). 5 The sailor, supported by a French article, perfectly com. petent,

By entlee we mean to make sa offort.

It's open enough out-of-the- thicket.

8 Not too enthusiastic as a des-

éription of an egg.

14 Name.

15 Colour

17 Just the place, when wot, to eb- tain an inclination from the up- right.

18 Brought together by the Navy, A mate and his associato become quite motherly! Naturally this

statement will create.....

21 Amusement.

23 Draws out.

125 Not so immature.

|26 A cot-call,

28 After ten the narwhal has ‘ano-

very sharp.

29 So paint may be inappropriate. 30 Avarice. 132 22 is one.

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