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THE FLOATING FACE MEANT DOOMTO JENNY WRENI

In life she "made them pay." In death she drag

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The story is not one "round which speculation, of depression and sorrow. the action revolves" in orderly fash-awings on Into the future, dealing lon. There is nothing approaching boldly with the question of what is orderliness in this fantasy of love-

making which began in a. Green Line to follow the legalization of beer and 'bus, continued and ended, after a lot the restoration of prosperity. Ralph of mixed-up merriment, In Callon's Murphy directed the film, produced for Zane Grey broke a rule of 30 years'

Stores.

Paramount by Charles R. Rogers. standing in preparing his portion of After "Jack's the Boy", It is need-

"Wild Girl" **Th Woman Ассиней," the less to write that Jack Hulburt is a

Presenting a picture of California Paramount-Liberty Magazine all-star grent screen comedian. He is in the story, on which he collaborated with picture all the time, ecting the stupid in the days of the gold rush alerg

fool, singing, dancing, very ably with an unusual romance nine other well known authors. The assisted by Gordon Haricar, Edmund colourful period, "Wild Girl" opens at film opens today_at_the_Queen's Gwenn and. Leonora Corbett Theatre with Nancy Carroll. Cary

the King's Theatre on Thursday, with Grant, and John Halliday in leading Gordon. Harker's idea of a bun con-Charles Farrell, Joan Bennett and ductor is, apparently, to take a kind- Ralph Bellamy in the leading roles. ly interest in all the passengers who Knoul Walsh is said to have set u now "The Woman Accused" is a modera regularly use the vehicle of which he standard in bringing a bygone era to problem play a type of writing which has charge lle dinge nine the speaking screen with this adapin- Grey has consistently avoided for (Jack Hulbert) a trifle slow in the

rolex,

yarns of the West. For three decades up-inke and sets out to assist him in tion of Beet. Harie'n famous he has steadily refused editors' re-the customary Harker manner, with "Salomy Jane's Kiss." quests for this type of material from immense nuccess. The *cenes in his pen, But he changed his mind Gallop's Stores are ludicrously funny. long enough to prepare one-tenth of "The Woman Accused."

Other noted writers who contributed to the story wore Rupert Hughes, Vicki Bauni, Vina Delmar, Irvin S. Cobb, Gertrude Atherton, J. P. McEvoy Ursula Parrott, Polan Banks and Sophie Kerr.

"Good Night Vienna" "Good Night Vienna," will be the feature attraction at the Oriental Theatre for to-morrow. and Thursday musical comedy that ranks with the best of Hollywood productions.

This new plcture is quite in the The story centres around Milas line with the joyous Alma previously Carroll, who, on the eve of her wed-produced by Britain, and has the ding to Grant, in confronted by a for- additional advantage of presenting mer lover, who demands that she re- Jack Buchanan, than whom there la to him. When she flatly refuses n. more popular musical comedy actor. turn to to have anything further to do with His recent provincial tour abundantly him, he picks

up the

telephone, calls demonstrated his immense popularity, a gangster acquaintance, and requests and in "Good Night Vienna, he sings him to "bump off" Grant. Before he and acts in the accepted Buchanan can mention the latter's name," how-

manner. Ho la supported by Anna ever, Miss Carroll, hysterical, ha Neagle and a first-class company. struck him over the head with a bronze. figurine. Then, to her horror. she discovers that she has killed him.

"Love on Wheels"

Another "weather-beater" from the Gainsborough Studioal That in the claim for the new Jack Hulbert pic- ture, "Love on Wheels", showing to day at the King's Theatre.

"Love on Wheels" is said to be the most technically perfect fim yet nude In a British studio. It is

modern oinematography at its very best. In addition it is excellent all-round enter tainment, a real comic operetta, in which the characters are Interpreted with artistry and charm.

"Good Night Vienna", is full of the xpirit of youth, and is the first of series of "optimistic" pictures to be made by British and Dominions.

Song of the Eagle' Charles Bickford, Richard Arlen, Mary Brian, Jenn Hersholt, Louise Dresser, Andy Dovine and George E. Stone play the leading roles in "Song of the Eagle," drama portraying the march of events in America during the past two decades, which has its final showing to-day at Queen's Theatre.

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slory,

The story deals with the coming to a remote mining camp of a mysterious stranger in Confederate uniform, with a secret purpose of his own. His arrival awakens the interest of the camp's belle, Salomy Jane, a high- spirited and rather madcap daughter of the South, who heretofore has had to patience with the pleas of her various suitors, When the stranger kill the camp's leading politician, the Vigilantes start after him; and de- apite the girl's efforts, he is captured and sentenced to hang.

At the last minute the stranger escapes, with the posse and especially one rejected suitor hot on his trail, and matters reach a gripping crisis When Salomy trien aid him in got. she effects this. ing away. How with the help of the camp's leading gambler, forma the denouement of the story..

Miss Bennett's part is for removal from any of her previous characteriza- tions, and Farrell's departure from his Is equally customary society roles notable.

Nearly all the picture was filmed amid the stately grandeur of the "rinnt forest" on the slopes of tho California Sierras. These vast trees and the snow-capped peaks beyond The picture, a thrilling chronicle of them constitute a background rarely, war and peace, of prohibition and found on the screen.

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