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CINEMA SCREENINGS produced with seenes ranging from a

NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES

smail American suburban

town to New York and a reproduction of the famous Longchamps raco-course near Paris.

NEW GOVERNMENT

OFFICES.

THREE DEPARTMENTS TO HAVE MORE SPACE

That the work of Government

"High Pressure” William Powell will amaze and de THE BLUE DANUBE", the Bri-light patrons of the Queen's Theatre tish and Dominions picture, which to-night in "High Pressure," his second opens at The Central next change, is Warner Bros. and Vitaphone starring

'romantic musical divertissement, vehicle,

by a cyclonic comedy char Departments is, extending steadily which strikes an altogether new line acterization, utterly at variance with in British productions. The opening the meodramatic roles which have is evidenced by the additions to of the story is s laid in a gipsy cucamp made him famous

the group of offices above Battery meat in sylvan glades... Entrancing

layed by Alfred Rode and Recognized as a past master, not Path which now houses the Build- music is played'.by'

only in the portrayal of suave men of his Royal Tzigane band, the earlier the world, but of sodden derelicts, Mr. ing Ordinance and Crown Land musical; music and song that rely Powell, as the Gar Evans of High Offices, Waterworks. Department,,

grip at Pressure, is given a chance to play and Surveys. the heart strings.

emotions are not spared as the druma develops, and this resemblance applies to externale dandy and down-and-outer," but

Three of the four floors are be the sorry plight in which the gipsy is only. The real Evans is unique, con- left an a of his own weakness

lovable, ing extended by the addition of

· aggravating. thy: "THE BLUE ludicrous, eloquent, compelling, non- one large room, 28 feet by 44 feet. excites onl

is a plendid film and its DANUBEmpathy unusual angles will appeal to all The chalant, he is as gaily appreciative The Surveys Department, on the beautiful Viennese music

cf a bottle, for solace, in times of

part of the film being almost

The

are both

scienceless,

salone depression, as he is for buyers, when top floor, will remain as at present.

worth going a long way to hear,

"Red Beaded Woman"

Jean Harlow, of the famed platinum.

his latest bamboozling balloon is on

the rise. Le Roy, who recently dir- ected "Little Caesar." "Local Boy Makes Good" and "Five Star Final" called

Tenders for the work

were

last year and let to the

blonde tresses, offers a surprise to

directs "High Pressure" with his ne Eastern Mercantile and Construc- filmgoers in her latest screen rele, us customed verve. The capable east in- tion Company on December 7. It offices the heroine of "Red Headed Woman,"cludes Evelyn Brent, George Sidney, is hoped to have the new opening on Sunday at the Queen's

or John Wray, Guy Kibbee, Evalyn

ready for occupation in two Theatre. In order to play the title Knapp, Polly Walters, and

three months' time. Work on the role in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Alexander. filmization of the sensutional Kat

Kathrine

construction has already progress- best-seller, Miss Harlow was "The Most Dangerous Game". red to change her hair to a flam-

ed considerably. Professor Lovejoy cited Joel Me- RKO Radio

IS

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un-men

Ben

a change which is reported Cren, now playing in quite a difference in her Pictures' "The Most Dangerous Game" appearance and personality. "Red as the ideal type" of leading man. real as "Sherlock Holmes," created Hended Woman" presents Л

Coran vivid "Boys with pretty faces can never by the late Sir Arthur character study of a woman who find a place on the screen. Lending Doyle, author of what is easily the stops at nothing to gain her

must have lines and character in best detective literature in English, ends.

out Starting scrupulous

19 B their

faces. A young fellow without Doyle wrote the story on which stenographer,

with her only weapons dramatic training has the meat and "Sherlock Helmes," the new Fox a generous supply of sex-appeal and hest chance to succeed in pictures. picture, coming on Sunday to the

overwhelming

ning ambition for wealth He can begin at scratch and learn King's Theatre with Clive Brook play- and

Pocial prestige, the ends up with motion picture technique in the proper her hands on a title and its accom-way McCrea ennels the role of the ing the role of the famous man hunter, is based. It was prepared for the panying

ing millions. In her wake, bew-Gghting her the itical leading man screen by Bertram hauser, and ever, she

a trail broken Game". With this

brilliant young hearts disrupted homes and disilluare Fay Wray, Leslie Banks and Ro-dir

director of "Transatlantic,"

antic," "Scolland siente men

The story ie said to give bert Armstrong. Miss Harlow the great acting ap

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portunity of her career. That the

เลย

"Chanda The Magician."

ig

William

Yard" and "The First Year," directed

it. Supporting Clive Brook is a cast that includes Miriam Jordan, beauti-

versien also has its share The Fox studio reports no shortage ful young English actress, in the lead- the fact or at gates, Zerence; humour is guaranteed by that the novel was

was adapted

to the During the recent past the company one of the best known "heavies" of screen by Anita Loos. author of aile-splitting satire. "Gentleman at has signed no fewer than seven young film,as "Moriarty," arch enemy of the and was directed actresses all of whom it considcontague Shaw, Howard Leeds, famous detective; Alan Mowbray, responsible for many William Marion Burns, Boots Mallory, Nel Arnold Lucy Lucien Prival, Roy Haines edy hits as comedy

Eddie Dillon and Robert

fer

Condes".

very

promising. They are Irène

Barryinore mystery well as the O'Day, Vivian Reid, June Vlasck and D'Arcy, Stanley Fields, Brandon

"Arsene Janet Chandler. All but Miss Reid Hurst, Invin "A strong cast appears

have appeared on the stage, the first Graves. Miss Harlow, including Chester A

"Alibi" and "Miracle Man"

or of the seven have played on,

in the male lead: Lovis in the Broadway. Although they are new-

Stone,

have

the comera

to Hollywood, two father who attemos to already been assigned roles. Irene buy of the c-haired sitter, baita

Ware plays the lead with Edmund

Fynms. as the wife

domestic

whose happiness fails about her cars: Merkel as a wise-racking

in

employer: Henryte

in "Chandu The Magician," the

route on the

New York

new thriller showing at the King's Theatre to-day, June Vlasek has an stage important juvenile role.

"Cynara";

" May Nelson, why

scored as the mother in "Letty Lyn

*

"Sherlock Holmes."

ten": Charles Boyer and Harvey Ferhaps no fiction character ever Clark. The picture has been lavishly created has become 550 charmingly

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