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CONTRACT CINEMA SCREENINGS.

BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

AA-K-8-7-3 VQ-9-4

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(Continued from Page 5.j

Lyn of "Our Gang" 'comedy fame. Mary Carr, Billy Glibert, Richard Tucker und Grady Sutton.

"WEEK-END MURDER"

(Continued from Page 3). wishes in talking to anyone about it. But you see I've put the cards on the table. You're a writer and --and a man who's interested in people. I've told you our dilemma. Perhaps you can help us. Won't you come over to the house and talk to us both about It? I'd ap preciate anything you could do even to listen and perhaps help us sort out our our clucs and discard the meaningless ones."

The following hand is an ex-

"Young Amerels" ample of bidding a four card sult

Virector Frank Borzage has brought nhead of a five card suit, and also his "Young Amerela" triumphantly employs the use of the Ono overto port at the King's Theatro, where One,

this delightfully realistio film is now showing. Story, cast and direction are all superb and the result in that "Young America" is as absorbing on it in diverting, no small fent for any picture. Along with the excellent. He seemed to waver, then a dis- work of in mature playors, this re-arming boyish and appealing smile veals a real "find" in the person of the broko through the sternness of his freaked, wavy-haried Tommy Conlon, face. who could represent the typicat America boy in any contest whose fourteen years make the polished naturalness of his portrayal even more unusual. Spencer Tracy gives another of bis Temakerblo char. acterizations as the gruff druggist. and Doris Kenyon is splendid as his highly sympathetic wife, with Bery Mercor, Ralph Bellamy, Sarah Pad den and other eminent players prominent relca,

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A Clever Dog The Bidding

"Wors," the spaniel which plays an The writer advocates the bid-important part in the unfolding of the mystery of "A Honeymoon Adven. ding of four card suits ahead of ture," at the Queen's Theatro in the five card suits in order to give a much-loved pet of Mrs Fraser- better picture of the distribution Simson, the authoress of the story of the hand to partner. As South "Footsteps in the Night," upon which

holds a four enrd biddable din- the film in kaard. "Wor--or "Mr. mand auft and a five card heart Henry, Woggins" to give him his full ault, he starts the bidding with me by which his mistress insista upon calling him-like most logs, one diamond. Weat passes, and detests music of any kind. There North overcalls with one spade.fore it in rather unfortunate for him You will notice that this is a one-in fact it in the bane of his doggie bid over partner's one bid, and a life that Mr. Fraser-Simson, his previously explained by the writer, this is the One over One and while requires South to bid again, it does not require the bidding to be kept open until a game is arrived at unless there are sufflelent tricks in both hands to produce it.

master, is the eclebrated composer of "Mail of the Mountains" and "The Street Singer. This neces

necessitates n considerable amount of musle of on form or another in the house. Being a well trained dog he does not pro test in the usual canine manner hv raising his voice in a long-drawn howel, After North's one spade bid, but crawls under the plan and pos East passes, and South bids two sen himself in what patience he

The Piny

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"Strielly Dishonorable"

Paul Lukas, who WOM borrowed

hearts. By bidding the heart suit after the diamond suit, North most now read South as holding four dhunonds and five hearts.from Paramount to play the role of With three hearts to the queen which is now showing at The Central Count Gus, in "Strictly Dishonorable" North in justified in taking the Theatre, picked out a most unsat bidding to four heart, which

place in which to be born. He close the contracting.

saw the light of day aboard a traint which was entering ftudapest, capital of Hungary Grown

to manhood, West has two four card suits, Corps in the World War, and ther Lukas served in the ilangarlun Air but the diamonds have been bid by spent two years studing at the Actor's South and it is not wine to lead up, Acutemy of Budapest, later making to the declarer's strength. It is his stage debut at the Comedy Then. better to lend through strength, tre in that city in the title role of therefore the spade suit in select Ferene Molnar's play, "Liliom". His ed. When a sult is headed by first motion pleture in Hollywood was three touching honours, the top "Loves of an Actress", with honour in led unless it is the ace. Nerri in 1927 and he has since az

peared in leading roles. In "Strictly. When the queen of spades is led Dishonorable", Mr. Lukas is by West, the ace is played from ported by Shiney Fox, Lewis Stone, dummy, East follows with the five and George Becker, spot and declarer the deuce.

"Girl Crazy"

Folu

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The opening of the queen of spadon by West practically marka RKO-Radia Pictures' all-star rol him with a four card spade suit, licking comedy "Girl Crazy which This would leave a singleton open at The Central Theatre on

We

Wednesday, offers mirth and melody. In order spade in the East hand.

romance and action, beauty and at for the declarer to go game, hemosphere. In the cast are comedy must prevent a spade ruff, there-stars, n chlid prodigy, Broadway fore the trump suit is started im- beauties, Hollywood cowboya, Mexican mediately by tending the four of hearts from dummy, declarer win-

ning with the jack, returning the leads the six of spades. Regard- ace and then leading a small heartless of what West plays, the de- to dummy's queen, West signalling clarer will overtake. If the four with the peven of clubs. The in played, the trick will be won eight of diamonds is led from with the seven in dummy and then dummy, East plays low and the the king of spades led, declarer declarer plays the king. The de- discarding the three of diamonds. clarer then leads

the nine of The next play will be the eight of apades and when Weat covers apades from dummy, declarer dis- with the ten spot, the three of carding the four of diamonds.. spades is played from dimmy. The club will be trumped with the allowing West to hold the trick, king of hearts and East will win East discarding the nine of clubs.the last trick with the ace of dia-

West cashes his ace of eltba andmonds, then leads the four of clubs. When dumny plays the six, East plays the ten and declarer trump with the five of hearts and then

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By deliberately losing a apade) trick in order to establish two good spades in dummy, the declarer has made his contract of four hearts.!

"I'll do that, Mrs. Averill, and gladly," he exclaimed, and she caught no forced enthusiasm in his mystery you've hatched under my rich baritone voice. "Tis a rare

very eyes and I none the wiser for what was going on! What I can tell you or do for you is nothing but you're welcome to the story of the shirt-has it not a literary B***

und inv dess 1 pan eleve you. Will you wait whilst I'll be putting on a more respectable gar mant than this for the trip to the other house and we'll walk back to- gether 7"

Ho paused at the door on his flight to the bedroom, and now his moreuelat rond Tungo be given place to portentous solemnity,

"And whist to you?" He beck- oned her close and whispered, "Per- hans-mind you. perhaps I'll be telling you something I've just be- theh me of that may kaalus and a right good one too. Whist! Don't stiri I'll be back the very next minuto to this one!"

And. the dressing gown dapping about his knees, he disappeared in- to the little mom beyond.

(To Be Continued.)

senoritas, two gun men, and polished villains. The action shifts from city tonement, to western 'dude ranch and Mexican resort and ranges from riproaring chases to rhythmte dancen and tender love scenes. Heading the Imposing array of talent re the Inimitable Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, who start the film na city allckers and wind up as rough and romy Wenderita

Takdie Quillan corries the romantic fred of a girl crazy youth who transforms a re- aprctable cattle ranch into a whoopee dude resort. Mitzi Green, Hollywood's chikt mimie wonder, plays

pesti- farati little sister and romance and beauty brigade is beaded by Dorothy' Lec. Arline Judge. Kitty Kelly and Lits Chevret. Stanley Field and Chris Pin Martin plays the shoot and run villains,

The story deals with a girl crazy youth who was sent to the quiet of a westen ranch to cure him of bis weakness for beautiful women. Ho imports a snappy jazz hand, a bevy of Broadway beauties dresses the cowpunchiers in dinner jackets, and turns the ranch into a playboy's paradise. Melodies which are liberal- ly sprinkled through the fast and furious action and laughs are original compositions by George Gershwin, modern music's master hit creator. William Seiter directed the

film, which is based upon the

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