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A murder committed in full vlow of 70,000 persons • .and not one of them knows how or by whom That amazing situation forms tho story of "70,000 Witnesses," showing for the last time today at the Queen's Theatre with Phillips Holmes, Dorothy Jordan, Charlie Ruggles and Johnny Mack Brown in the leading: roles.

SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1933.

role of a father. In real life he is the ideal type of parent, bestowing every comfort on his three children, Will, Jr., Mary and Jimmy, the youngest of the trio-everything ex- jeept a telephone.

Rogers refuses to have a telephone in bls, home, though ho has every other requirement of a modern re- sidence.

The celebrated wit and humorist is as afraid of a tolophone as he is of evening clothes. There is a 'phone in his dressing room, a pretentioun bungalow at the studio, but he seldom answers lis ring.

"She Done Im Wrong."

Mae West, noted Broadway actress and writer, who made her film debut in a character role in "Night After Night,” is starred in her second movie, "Bho herself wrote, and which comes to

Dono Him Wrong," which sho

Theatre

to-morrow. Cary Queen's

the

Grant, Noah Beer Gilbert Raland,

Beery,

drama-

David Landau and Owen Moore head the large cast which supports het.

In Justy, hearty fashion, the

the story along, and a starting swings tie climax in the result.

All the colour of the Bowery has been compressed into the pleture-t

its gaudy re- The majority of the action taker|

"Too Busy To Work", prepared for strange inhabitants, place in the stadium where a gigantia the screen by Philip Klein and Barry Horts, its gusty pleasures, Miss West crowd has gathered. Itumours that Connere, is based on Ben Amos Wil-sings three songs in her best Bowery Brown, ace halfback of one team, william's widely read story, "Judilo" manner during the course be "smeared" to guarantee victory for The cast supporting Rogers includes film.

his opponents suddenly come true, when, after breaking away from the line and dashing practically to a touchdown, he suddenly atnggers, stumbles, and falls,

Then David Landau, In the role of a noted detective, and Holmes, Brown's team mate and buddy, get together in an effort And out who was reapon- sible for the murder, and why. Their success leads to a startling climax.

Marian Nixon, who enacts the load- ing feminine role; Dick Powell, a ro cent sensation in "Blessed Event": Frederick Burton, Douglas Cosgrove, Constantine Romanoft and O'Hara,

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"The Painted Woman"

With its breath-taking and drama- tie story painted against the colourful background of Singapore and the South Seas, "The Painted Woman". WATCH features Spencer Tracy and Peggy "Lady With a Past"

Shannon in the principal roles. It is Sparkling entertainment with a showing toxiny at the King's Theatre. champagne-like quality of buoyancy Plenty of action and suspenso have

new

re-

"Hell Below"

is afforded in. "Lady With a Past", been woven into this Fox Flims offer- Constance Bennett's new contributioning along with its frankly human to the screen. The picture opened romance between a man and a wom yesterday at the Central Theatre. an, neither of whom has been better)

The golden-haired star steps forth than necessary. with a

characterization freshingly different from those she, has been given in her recent films,

Jeraided as the most exciting and it in one which she is entirely at marine picture ever fined during the hante. Her role la that of a young era of the talkles, "Hell. Below," New York society girl who blossoms Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's

gigantic influence of Paris and expert maten-panorama of submarine activities, line tutelage.

will have its first local showing at the Queen's Theatre on Thursday next following its triumphant run al the Astor Theatre in New York.

The screen paly, by Horaco Jack-] son based upon Harriet Henry's new novel, deals with n'girl who is too shy and serious to attract men. Parts however, she falls under the guldance charming lolo, comes the toast of the ball rooms and cafer, altruct K lat of lenus, and through n turn of circumstances, finds herself a "Lady With a Past". Then, her old acquantances in New York begin to sit up and take notice.

Ben Lyon has the part of the gigolo.

"Too Busy To Work"

feu, comen

With the aid of recently perfected underwater photography, the picture unreels an amazing series of eplaodes with battles between submarines and destroyers, underaca escapen fron depth bombs, air raids and the blow- ing up of a fortress by means of a submarine loaded with TNT, furnish- ing the background for an intensely human story of a woman torn between loyalty to her husband and love for a naval lleutenant.

The picture, based on Commander Edward Ellsberg's book, "Pigboats," was filmed with the cooperation of the United States Navy at the submarine base at Pearl Harbour, Hawall, and was directed by Jack Conway. Ita stellar

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cast is headed by Robert who is precipitated into-s-serisa-of afontgomery as the naval lieutenant

adventures at the bottom

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Will Rogers, frequently described as the best known personality in Amer- to the King's Theatre next Sunday in the role of a tramp.

The picture in "Too Busy To Work" has most recent Fox production. It tells the story penniless vaga bond, who searches the country for harrowing and wide in the hope of finding his wife and daughter and the man who of the men as well as on its surface, stole them while he was fighting for and includes Walter Huston, Madge Evans,. Jimmy "Schnozzle" Durante, his country in the World War.

Eventually, he stumbles upon his daughter and the "other man" and learns that his wife has long since been dead. The action he takes, is per- haps, not what the ordinary. would do under similar circumstances. man In the greater number of his screen portrayals, Rogers has enacted

Eugene Pallette and Robert action in "Hell Below"

The gripping incident of submarine balanced by the

in counter. romance between Montgomery and Miss Evans, and the the amusing scenes in which the popu story is given its lighter moments in lar Jimmy Durante taken the centre of the the stage,

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