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CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPPLIED BY

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Ilenate Muller, the

irresistiblo

SATURDAY, JU

"Susic" girl is making a welcome By W. E. McKenney reapearance in "Marry Me," the Ideal-

Gainsborough laugh-hit, which is com-,

It is seldom that, four-card suits

ing to the King's Theatre to-morrow. are re-bid at contract unless sup- There is every reason to believe, say ported by partner. To re-bld a the sponsors, Ideal Films Ltd., that even the happily-remembered "Sun- shine Sualo will be outshone Which suggests that the public has a real treat in prospect!

Some inimitably

salt once shows at least a five-card suit. To re-bid it in the face of denials from partner should show a six-card sult, or at least a five-card

contributed in the y business is suit that is absolutely solid,

pleture.by George Honours bring about many in- who takes the part of ataresting situations at contract. Rot-browed Hungarian farmer. For example, in the following hand Aloysius

Novak, who comes to town one West player insisted on playing In search of a bride. Aloysius need-

ed a wife in hurry, and finds an ac-the hand at spades and, through a commodating friend in Here: Sigrid neat squeezo play, was able to contract. At several "Matches make his Green). Bernstein

made by Bern is that trousered tables, howeyor, the contract was a fearfully up-to-three no trump, which was easily slogan, cupid's dato cupid bo' is! Not content with made. documented details of his clients, ho

has his own projection

Where

talking Aims of catre e

fun of it!-are

the

In this

enjoyx the

(Billy

aspect of his business, he assistance of Herr Meyer Caryll) who makes an ideal and re- domo. It's a role sourceful furyll's heart! Many

any of after Billy the scenes are set in a gramophone factory, where the processes of re- cording provide

interludes most ting over the in opportunities for put- some cap- Ingeniously. There are tivating songs, including the "Early Bird" number, and the theme song "Will Somebody, Somebody Marry Me" bids fair to out-rival the popu larity of that memorable song-hit "To-day I Feel So Happy".

"Lady's Profession"

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The Bidding

At the table where four spades was the final contract the bidding was as follows:

Alison Skipworth won't tell you how old she is, but she does confesa two other facts. She made her stage debut at the age of 22. And she's

South bid one club-although, been on the stage for 32 years.

the constructive one-over-one Experts In higher mathematica in may draw their own conclusions as to system, South should pass with character this holding.. West doubled, there- the age of the veteran comedienne, who la featured with Ro- by informing his partner that he land Young and Sart Maritza in "A could handle any response, showing Lady's Profession," now showing at support for at least one of the the Queen's Theatre.

majors and asking partner, if

been

East responded with one

no

Mika Skipworth won movie fame after decades of stage success when possible, to bid a major sult.

North passed, East bid one dia- she played the leading role in "Maimond, South passed and West bid dame Racketeer". Sho has

fini ainca one spade, featured in five other "Night After Night" "He Learned About Women, "To-night is Ours," trump and West bid three spades. "If I Had a Million" and "A Lady's This persistent bidding and re- bidding of spades in the face of Profession."

"A Lady's Profession" is the story East's dental told East that his of a couple of titled Britons who partner did not need trump sup San Francisco via Shanghai, Japan Ports & Honolulu.

family Wed., 5th July. at 10 am.suddenly discover that the

port, therefore East went to four Asama Maru

South doubled. .Sun., 16th July at midnight. pocket-book is quite empty, and act spades, which

Wed., 2nd Aug, at, 10 a.m.out to refill it by opening a speakeasy Here again I believe that South

in New York. Miss Skipworth and made a mistake, as the hand is not|| Young, cast as brother and sister,

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the back row, asking eagerly: "Who is the young lady playing the load? Marvellous!"

"Kay

Someone would answer, O'Daro." (Continued from Page 5.)

Or maybe she wouldn't get the

·Ivory-tinted face, ever so faintly lead. Maybe she would distin- sun-touched. Out of this frame guish herself in a small part-n

maid or something like that,

Startles "Small Town Gl her gentian blue eyes glowed.

Things were better these days. Broadway."Bho could soothe. She was in favour at home..., Mon-headlines Idly, staring at her re- nie was proud of her they all flection in the mirror without really were Who know what these seeing it, Kay dreamed on Yes, Addtour theatricals malsablandito much, depended on the outcome.of. Kay could noe a great producer the evening on saun Selianio uxorward from his sent in jugar („To Be Continued

The Play! oru in those roles. Miss Maritza is strong enough for a double. cast as Young's daughter,

North opened the five of clubs, The Britons, entirely, ignorant of American customs, and particularly which South won with the ace and a club, West winning. customs, In-returned American underworld volve themseves in numerous amusing The nine of spades was played, scrapes. Their principal difficulties South winning with the ace and which are not with the law, but with the returning another club, bootleggern

who supply them with North trumped. their stock. The latter, terrified at the thought of joining the breadline when prohibition is repealed, attempt to force them to buy more liquor than they can sell.

The declarer had already lost three tricks and it looked as though he must loose a heart or a diamond.

North

returned the jack of Miss Skipworth, battling guatlly with the liquor syndicate, emerges hearts, a small heart was played triumphant over the bewildered boot from dummy--and declarer won rounds of trump, discarding a tactics at all.

with the ace and then took four heart and two diamonds from dum-

egers, who can't follow her British

A romance between Miss Maritzu and Kent Taylor runs throughout the picture,

-

my.

South dropped a club, two hearts and á diamond.

"The Painted Woman"

A small diamond was then won Most screen.actors' children are familiar in a rather bored way with in dummy with the king, and the make their parents' film roles. In Irving queen of clubs aqueezed South. Pichel's caso, however, his life on the A heart discard would silver sheet is considerable of a my-dummy's queen good, while a dia- stery to his boys. They can't under-mond discard allows declarer to stand why they aren't permitted to play the ton from dummy, overtake see Daddy's pictures, but the explana-with the ace and win the last trick tion is simpleshness".

with the nine spot. It's

the actor saysure self

almost all my screen por

a distinctly no-good about plenty of trouble for Spencer trayals I am ruffian, and I don't want my young-Tracy and Peggy Shannon, the featur- sters to get any false impressions of ed players in this exciting trople ro- their father's character. It's hard mance, and the role is said to be one

of his best to date. enough to bring them up anyway".

William (Stage) Boyd, Murray part is Pichel's latest "menaco" that of the scheming South Seas poll Kinnell, Laska Winter, Raul Roullen, tician, Dunt, in "The Painted Wom-Herbert Mundin and other favourites an", which opens shortly at the King's are in the cast of the picture, which Theatre. His vengeful ways bring John Blystone directed for Fox Films.

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