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CINEMA SCREENINGS SHANGHAI RICKSHAS. Does Smoking Affect

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amoking for a time, which to the mar The Shanghai Municipal Council who loves his pipe or elgarette is humour and heart-tugging dran in "Chance nt Heaven." RKO-Radio Fle- took definite action this afternoon cause enough for low spirits. If you smoker's throat' tures film version of Vina Delmar's regarding the ricksha situation by are afflicted with

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efforts of Andy Devine and Luelen - Littlefield add zest to "Chance at

and Virginia Hammond, handsome young Wall Street king, Heaven," George Meeker and Ann Shoemaker opens today at the Queen's Theatre. round out the cast of supporting Ricardo Cartez. Richard Bennett, principals, Williams Seiter directed Elizabeth Young and Sharon Isnne are prominent in the large cast. The "A Bedilme Story"

Alm, an original by Allco Duer Miller, Saturday Evening Post Maurice Chevalier's latest marring famous picture, "A Bedtime Story," comes to writer, was directed by Erle Kenton, the Queen's Theatre on Saturday and "Big Executivo" is the story of a new to Alhambra Theatre on Sunday. The generation financler played by Ricardo famed French star's pouting lower Cartez, who skyrockets to fortune lip and straw hat are set off against with his clever manipulations in the a background which includes Helen inrket. He has clear sailing until Twelvetrees, Edward Everett Horton, he attempts to swing a deal with a Adrienne Ames and Baby Leroy, the gruff, blustering, old-school financial year-old youngster whe won himself power, played by Richard Bennett, the role in the picture in competition Complications ensue when Bennett discovers that Cortez is in love with with a thousand other babies his own his great-granddaughter, and he do- age. "A Bedtime Story" is the talo of a new Chavalier Chevaller, who cides to break the inpending match goes in a big way for the "babies." Cortez at the same time. A But, in this case, it's the one-year-old which the two powerful rivals

dramatic series of events follows, in habo he's interested in, and not the feminine type he's pursued, and been seen Kathering their forees, ench pursued by in previous pictures. attempting to strip the other of The picture erpen to an antusing Power, glory and wealth. The film elimux when Maurice, Miss Twelve reaches its conclusion in an exciting trees, the baby, and Harton in to the and unusual climax. Making heri house of Maurice's fiancee for en debut in "Big Executive is weekend. The events that follow inse York society girl, whe plays the role Elizabeth Young, prominent New! him the fiancee, almost lose him Miss

of the Commodore's great-grand- Twelvetrees, but bring things to a whimsical

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with "The Red ilund" returns to his

"Counsellor al Law"

are

The contention that one screen star is jealous of another received a damaging blow when Bebe Daniels took the leading role opposite John Counsellor at Law," showing at the Barrymore in Universal's premier hit, Alhambra Theatre. Miss Daniels

took part for the express purpose of

old neighbourhood in Brooklyn, N.Y., he will certainly be the head man appearing with Mr. Barrymore. Far ameng his old pals. For Johnny, bo from wanting the limelight all to her. it known, made his debut in pictures self, she was anxious to support such in fact in Aunt Clara's" very owmember of the "royal" family.

a distinguished actor as this youngest picture. It happened like "Hoople" the Fox Film, now at the Regina Gordon the fulthful secretary King's Theatre, has a carulval back in "Counsellor at Law," Miss Daniels ground and the opening sequence, comes the ordinary American work- filmed at night, shows a real honesting girl. Her costume is the typical

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