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'CINEMA SCREENINGS

NOTES SUPÍLIED DY-

THE THEATRES

have. They choose the wrong, anb Jocta. Stong Journoyed to Hollywood to assist in the filming of "The Stranger's Return," and declares he belleves the picture is a distinct im- provement on his story,

"Pilgrimage":-

Sydney Howard given what must bo There are no old-timers in Holly- considered the greatest porformance of wood, who go unfed. There are no his career in the part of Bodger the paupers in the screen capital.." And sublimely dignified butler of "Night of

of any player who really wants to singo the darter," now showing at the a comeback is at least guaranteed a Central Theatre. His comedy style le chance, sometimes forced, to make deliberate and unforced. Ilis laughs good. Hollywood is often referred to are derived net from slick turns of as "heartbreak" town but it manager speed or breath-taking escapades, but daily to belin that reputation. The from the gradual and inevitable build- trouble seems to be that too few of ing up of a truly comic cimracter con- Ita good deeds are broadcast along trasted against a serious backgrund. with the other stories. Evidence of The brilliant humour

our of "Night of the this fact is found Immediately in Garter" arines from the fact that this "Pilgrimage," Fox's production with Bodger is placed in a situation where Henrietta Crosman, feather Angul, everything that ought not to happen Marian Nixon and Norman Foster, in does happen, where seven people which once famous players are re auddenly seem to take complete Icave appepsing on the screen in an efort

of their senses and act in a way quite to establish themselves again in the foreign to all his previous experience. hearts of an fan population. As husbands and wives get more in-

Theatre. A collection of extricably mixed, and even a middle-o" is now playing at the aged cook is drawn into the vortex, such as has rarely been seen in a Bodger feels that the, world is falling about his curv. Yet, with all

the woral standards of conduct gone by

inction together is compissed

in

this

of Betty Blythe, once the seductive queen of ilm vampires; the board, Bodger is intent on clinging Ruth Clifford, who retired some three

to the last to the canons of discretion, year

усатк back to have a bal

baby: Robert Therein lies the fun. Howard is, sup

ported

by an all-star cast. Winifred

of screen heroes; Francis former director and serial king. ing parts, and they have whole and Rosa Rosanova, whom celties once assistance from Harold thought the screen's greatest char- French, Connio Ell, Marjorie acter actreak. Broks, Austin Melford and Jack Melford.

Shotter and Elsie Randolph piny tenwick,

one of the carllest and most

hearted

"Trick For Telek."

Two rival magicians, each a master "Condemned" at the Oriental

of tricks, fakos and deceit, amaze their "Condemned!" Ronald Colman's pic- victims, muse the audience and reveal tute. will be seen at the Oriental their magic as they seek to show each Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, other up! They solve a crime that Ronald Colman, long established na had baffled even the keenest of the one of the foremost exponents of the pollee in "Trick For Trick", new Fox cinematic love drama, plays a dashing melodrama starting on Wednesday at renegade who while serving a prison the King's Theatre. You are initiated sentence on Devil's faland meets the into the secrets of magic, and shown one and only under circumstances why the hand in quicker than the eye. which imperil his life and her It is enlivened with hilarious comedy. happiness.

The dramatie props of as the players are caught in the maze this Colman opus have been set in of magle. It has thrills, surprise ex- place by expert technleins from the citement and a comance that is de- stage. There are Ann Harding, long lightful. Ralph biorgan, Victor Jory,

atar player on the stage, Stoney Sally Blanc, Tom Howard, author of the Pulitzer Prizo, Alberni, Adrian play, adds to the dramatic worth of Robertson, the film with his screen dramatization Howard and Clifford Jones are in the

best of "Blair Niles" pensational

splendid cast, Hamilton MincFadden Heller, "Condemned to Devil's Island." directed "Trick For Trick" from the Rehearsed after the manner of a stage play by Vivian Coaby Shirley Warde play, in an especially prepared junglo and Harry Wagstaff Gribble. Tho

the full screen play is by Howard J. Green. setting running practically width

length of the studio, "Condemned" was produced with the frank intention of demonstrating the possibilities of the medium that has revolutionized the amusement world, From all reparts it has fulfilled its ригроке.

Morrigan, Luis

Willard Dorothy

othy Appleby, Bootle

"Kungo" Coming Throbbing of war drums, the muffled bent of countless black feet trampling: the underbrush of the African jungle, and a "white devil in a wheel-chnir, emphasizing his commands with a long bull-whip, That in "Konge," a "The Stranger's Return"

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer melodramn Aspiring authors should give heed with Walter Buston featured at the and take heart from Phil Stong. Queen's Theatre from Friday. It is Still in his early thirties, Stong haa Huston bringing his most colourful written two best-sellers that have been stage rule to the screen. "Konge" ran made into motion picture hits art has more than a year in New York, and several nïure on the way, as well as it was while Huston was chacting the countless short stories to his credit terrifying role of "Deadlega" Flint

national in

magazines. Having that Hollywood first saw in him these anthored "Sinto Fair" and then "The brillant character. In the feminine Stranger's Return," which Metro- roles opposite Huston are Lupe Velez, Goldwyn-Mayer brings to the Queen's and Virginia Brace. The mandcap Theatre to-day, Stong ought to mow Lupe has the part of copper-

of skinned Portuguese the problems

minx, Flint'A something about getting a writing start. "I wrote woman, capricious yet servile, derated twelve novels beftro 1 had a book yet untamed. Virginia Bruce, who published," ho reveals. "And that becams Mrs. John Gilbert, during the book was called 'Shake 'Em Up' and filming of "Kongo," in the white girl was nothing more literary tha who innocently becomes the victim of guide to plain and fancy drinking!" "Deadleg" Flint's machinations. Con. Born and raised on an Iowan farm, rad Nagel plays Dr. Kingsland, the country tools

fugitive Stong's ambition to write to the curse of the jungle and becomes carried him to New York after a virtual to Flint for love of the white migrating to newspaper reporting in Kirl captive. C. Henry Gordon, is Des Moines. On the Sunday World Gregg, Flint's bitter enemy. Mitchell in New York he met for the first Lewis and Forrester Harvey also have time recognised writers of popular strong roles. Not the least remark fiction. I know all about farm life able actor in the cast is the chimpan. my zee, and that's why I am able to tell my stories in a simple manner, without Queenie, that won such neclaint In "Kongo," Queenie, is reaching for too superior literary the inseparable companion of "Dead- style," he declares. "When I wrote legs" and figures as largely in the about cities, I didn't get anywhere. drama as many of the humnu char- It is the same trouble most beginners acters.

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