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rest, because, screwed into one of her sparkling blile eyes, the ̈wears a moncler Ruby Keeler, famous Broad- way dancer, who is in privato lite Mrs. Al Jolson, makes her screen de

KINGSFORD-SMITH MAY but in 42nd Street," wearing for re-

VISIT TOKYO A bumper programme is promised hostauls a brief dance costume ot for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at white satin with black patent]

Melbourne, Dec. 14. o Kings Theatre when the Mid leather belt and wide collar of white

The Melbourne Herald, fo-day shipmaid with Jessie Matthews in starched chiffon. Una Morkel, who the title role, makes her debut. We is very blonde, wears trum sheets of prints a report that Sir Charles are also able to ann:unce that, by dark blue velvet with a satin blouse Kingsford-Smith, famous Austra- kind permission, the combined bands of lighter blue, and many other im: Han' avintor, will pilot an aero- of H.M. ships. Suffolk and Berwick | portant players will be found in the plane with Mr. John G. Latham, will play selections at the 6.10, ranks of the chorus, wearing equally Attorney-General and Ministër 7.16 and 1.16 shows on each day, ex medial costumes. Modern fashions for External Affairs, os passenger, copt Monday when they will play at for every, clay-and evening---wear the 9.00 show only, His Excellency also abtund in "42nd Street," with the Govern.r and Lady Peel have Bebo-Daniels as well as, Ginger Ro- kindly intimated their intention of gors, Ruby Keller and Una Merkel

evening, wearing a lavish array of

of

to Tokyo in February.

The trip is in the nature of a

boing present on Tunaday he Mid. | Orry-Kelly design. "42nd Street," ni

good-will "gesture, the newspaper continues.. if the picture painted in shinmaid" wore true, ilfe on the ocean

dramatic picture of theatrical life, i Interviewed in this connexion, wave would be a foily time for the taken from the novel of Bradford Mr. Lyons, Prime Minister, sald Jack Tar. But this delightful aim Ropes and adapted to the screen by he was unable to confirm the re a travesty, and a very amusing traves. The dance numbers and ensembles scr port. Up to the present, he add- Rinn James and James Seymour, ty. The humbugging old politician who preaches econ.my, rigid economy, the 150 chorus girls wore created and ed, he had had no invitation to quading bumpers of champagne hai staged by Busby Berkeley Special visit Japan-Reuter, . '..... tween the periods of his speech; had songs were written by Al Dubin and to be shown something while on his Harry Warren.. economie stunt, so was treated to life. arat' as conceived by tho

purveyor of laughter, In consequence, we have Jessie Matthews

In the ward.

home with the officeg herself at day recently when Gloria Swanson:

Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith recently set up a new record be- tween England and Australis, flying alone.

"Perfect Understanding" Thero was an unintended laugh one room of a fingship, and such-like im was making "Perfect Understanding", possible happenings. It is all very tre to-day. It occurred while John Abbey, Westminster Bridge, Big Ben,

which is showing at the King's Thea...

landmarka. Including Westminster good fun which nobody can take seri Halliday, celebrated character man, susly. It may not be generally known was making his last scene in the pic. the Cenotaph, Whitehall and Nelson's that Jeanie Matthews, whose natural|ture. Hin}'iday portrayed the role the Column. Ono of the scenes

takes charm of manner is entirely without dialogo called upon him to say to risen in Waterloo Station which affectation

or conceit, is a Laadon Miss Swanson: hy boat sails to through the courtesy of the Southern girl. One explanation of her ulter

Itailway, was lent to this company lack of personal vanity la that she has now, but if you say the worned, from midnight to six o'clock in the Balls without mó". As it happened, ten sisters. No girl with ten sistors there had to be a re-take of that morning. The Southern Railway also could possibly be conceited!

scene, so the star, did say the word, lent one of their express engines and And the resuit was that Halliday carriages with other rolling stock, didn't begin his vacation cruise until In order to ensure the accuracy of three days later.

(tils part of the film: Besides the dramatic qualities of the story d That Night in London" thero" are sors excellent and tuneful songð, Az well an dancing of an unusually high order.

"42nd Street".

"Mystery Filni”,

of "The

Some of the most stunning costume effects ever to be shown on the screen will be seen decorating the chorus-of 150 beautiful girls who appear in the Warner Bros. dramatle production,

Glenda Farrell has created a now with music, "42nd Street, which role for the screen in "The Mystery scheduled to open on Sunday at the of the Wax Museum." a Warner Bros. Queen's Theatre. These were all do mystery thriller done in Technicclour signed by Orry-Kelly, the

famous

which is showing till to-morrow at modisto, who is now designing ex- the Queen's. It is a sort of female clusively for the Warner Bros. studios. counterpart of the sophisticated, hard- Am.ng the most alluring are the re-run Pago-cracking reporter, o hearsal costumes. A rehearsal cos.

"Doctor sume, for the information of the un. Mystery of the Wax Museum" brings Initiated, is worn by chorus girls when Glenda Farrell into a leading femin practising their routines ON singene role in an all star cast which in before the show opens. In this case, Frank McHugh. The picture is filled cludes Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray and h-wever, the costumes will actually the fant and hilarious action takes living persons appear in the picture, since much of with stirring suspenso evolving around the mysterious disappearances of both place "hack ntage." And the costumes

and corpses and the must have been similar to those Kip.activities of a strange monster. The ling had in mind when he described een play in adapted by Don Muliai. ly and Cart Erickson from the play

the

m na "nothing much before, and of S. Belden. It was directed by, rather less than arf o' that behind."

ind." Michael Curtiz, who singed "Doctor i

no saming red tresses of Ginger Hogers, when not off by the artistry

of an Orry-Kelly creatin, will appear the more colourful when she wears

"That Night in London"

An interesting feature of "That

her new dancing costume of vivid Night in Lundón" the, Paramount re green contrasted by black. She is the lease

nly one who wears fall length Theatre, is the intimate scenes of now showing at the Central pyjamas, but they are cut in one picce London life taken on netual location. to reveni her perfect figuro us well Some original and striking shots are an to enhance fer lovely colouring, to be seen of well-known London į

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