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In the past the matriinonlal agency has provided the theme for many an using pleture and stage-play. But Hurely, in all the long and variegated history of three up-to-date assistancex of Cupid, there are few that can compare in ingenuity with the matri- monial bureau which figures in "Marry Me," showing at the King's Theatre.
"Marry Me" which was directed by Wilhelm Thicke, featuros that charm- actress, Renate ing and gifted
young Muller, whose "Sunshine Susie" of the very happiest of filmgoera* memories. Renate, who in this case
one
takes the part of Ann recordist in a gramophone factory
discovers that the young gentleman upon whom she has set her heart is not no responsive as he might be. For it is an acknowledged fact that there are some folk who do not realise the loveliness that lies under their very noseal
And so behold our Ann enllating the assistance of a most unique matri- nonlal bureau. It is run by an old famous friend Harry Green, the transatlantic comedian. Ilis assistant none other than Billy Caryll. in vaudaville 12 (whose Suecers tremendous), and his clients, who represent every social stratum include none other than our joyous old friend, rolo George Robey. Robey taken the
of of a Hungarian farmer in search a bride. His name in Aloysius Novak, but he enjoys this advantago over the facilities usually offered by matrimonial bureau for our resource. ful friend, Harry Green,
makes, "talkie" films of his clients, la order of that worshippers at the shrine Cupid may see their possible ambllities with a minimum of trouble..
Thus we find a radiant Ann, listen. ing to the middle-ngest Novak narrat ing his possessions, and his charms, Thus we And also Ann's young friend in an awful stew at the prospect of hin little colleague marrying an ehlerly admirer. And so you see, it all comes right in the end.
screen.
Habitual Recler
The most inebriated man on the That's the title that Charlie Ruggles, featured with Phillip Holmes, Dorothy Jordan and Johnny Mack Brown in "70,000 Witnesses" football mystery drama, showing from Thursday at the Queen's Theatre is slowly and surely acquiring for him- Nelf.
describes him only on the screen, however. In private life he's a very sober
fellow,
Ever since he crashed to movie fame with his portrayal of a drunken ra- porter in "Gentlemen of the Press," Ruggles has been cast as a drunk with few exceptions. One of them was
in "Love Me To-night," the Maurice Chevalier picture, in which
is featured,
he
Ho'a n drunken reporter again in "70,000 Witnesses." This time he's sent to a college town to broadcast over the radio a play-by-play descrip tion of a big football game. He gots- drunk on the train en roule to the
and doesn't sober up for the
mainder of the picture,
The flim is the story of the mysterious murder of a half-back-as- he dashes for a touchdown. Seventy thousand spectators in the jammed die- stadium see him collapse and But not one knows how or by whom the crime was committed.
David Landau, a detective, and Holmes, room-mate of the victim, a role played by Brown, ultimately solve the mystery. Miss Jordan is cast us Holmes' sweetheart,
"Half Naked Truth"
who equally Twenty-four dancers combine expert dancing ability and
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"Danger Lights".
Men have pitted their brawn in fight rings armies have thrown each other from themacives. nt trenches and battleships have hurled missiica for miles, but the battle of the new decade, according to specta- tors was staged recently when two glant locomotives matched their power on steel raila in Montana, U.S.A.
While cameras reeled off hundreds
and feet of Alm
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It was a reverse tug-of-war, One the largest freight locomotives nosed against the front of a mammoth passenger engine. As Louis Wolheim, Robert Armstrong and Jean Arthur featured players stood by and George B. Seltz, director, shouted for action, the Titan engines thundered and "burned up" the stoel rails for supremacy.
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