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High romance and Bling melody. prize-winning twins of entertainment, Į are deftly combined in "The Cat and the Fidure which opens on Sunday for simultane.us showings at the queen's and Alhambra Theatres. Ramon No- varro and Jeanette MacDonald are the Pald-up Capital stars, and this department suggests Rear Food........... 3.000. Reserve Lisbility at Proprietors.. $10,000,000 tint Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer will do Re Liability of Proprietors.... 5.920.00* well to keep them gether in future fls. 11 hns been many a day since the screen has seen a more ideal pair of lovers. The Cat and the Fiddle," adapted from the muccesful stogo play by Jerome Kern and Otto Har- BATAVIA bach, comes to the films with its OMDAY original inspired musical score intact. CALCUTTA The story happily has been strong- thened in its 'romantle and dramatie aspects and it is absorbing, enter- COLOMBO
iament from first to last. From the DELHI moment that devil-may-care Novarro, HAJPRONU escaping from an irate restauranteur, HAMBURG pops into a taxienb that happens to HANKOW be occupied by Miss MacDonald, the HARDIN picture hits n fast romantic pace that HONGKONG never lets down. His love-making and their subsequent life together in romance and drama of high degree.ng business treated. Frank Morgan as the suave producer who also fails in love with Miss Mac. Donald contributes a memerable per- formance. Chories Butterworth 12 superb as Navarro's faithful but none- Bra-bright
Hersholt friend. Jenn Reores as Novarco's professor and confident, Vivienne Segal's Jovely voice and seductive nervnality w[l] he remen,bered. The musical numbers sung by the co-stars and be Mine Secure already best-selling hits and their interpretation from the screen nila nave inurels to the concert reputa. He hath Novarro and Miss Mne.
Night Was Mado for Love," "She
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"Up to the Neck", which is the principal feature at the King's Thea. ire today, is without question the fumtest picture in which the in- mitable Ralph Lynn has yet appeared, And Be Travers, Lynu never fails. author of so many popular farces, I never fails Lynn. A. every attempt he disovers brilliant new excuses for Ivan's whimsieni Cutlery and delight ful stupidity. In "p the Neck" Travers' pot concerns the exploits of a young bank clerk, named appro priately N. B. God whose terveni
She is Dr. Helen Mackey, at-Reserve Fund Y 122,750,000 ambitiou in to become a famous actor, Ralph Lynn is at his asinine best in tached to the Queen's Hospital the rule of the stage-struck bank clerk, for Children, London, and with K his resourceful and almasat pathetic colleagues recently evolved A Tatavia vacuousness being irresistible, Win-simple but chear remedy for in Berlin fred Shotter, his partner in all his fant angemin--Reuter Special. greatest successes, in ny attractive und captivating an ever. admirably cust
conceited jer and Walter Merrill Lloyd Bacon, matinee idol, and Mary Brouch scores who directed Al Jolson in "The Sing
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Now the great romantic love enic of the Nineteenth Century comes to the talking screen with a notable dramati- zation of "Little Women", coinniencing on aturday at the King's Theatre, "The Offee Wife" opens to-morrow The urement century has had ita red- at the Alambra Theatre. The pic-hot romance, but the Sixties with their ture shows what can be done with a Civil War and is aftermath had more. rather simple plot with a good cust than their share of sincere maling |and a good director 11 were to say and marringe in real life-und-fiction...
sat there is a "triangle" plot in this for all the famous novels depletive of #l, and leave it like that my readers that era none is better known than the. would immediately turn up their Louisa M. Alcott novel relating So I must specify that this is the heart, destinies of the four March a triangle plot-different from any-isters, Jo, Meg. Beth and Amy. thing have ever seen. There is a RKO-Radio Pictures has assigned none twist to it. It is not done in the usual other than the meteorle Katharine stilled sytle. It is an Intelligent and, fepburn to play the enchantress of absorbing piece of work. That is the Sixties, the girl who feared the enough for the story. It must be seen pitfalls of love would break the firm to be appreciated. Dorothy Mackailities of family and part the beautiful is, as usual, charming and clever inisters. The supporting cast and they the role of the private secretary, roles they enact are Joan Bennett, as Lewis Stone makes a dashing and Amy, Frances Dee as Meg, Jean Parker interesting employer. Natalie Moors Beth, Paul Luksie as Fritz Bhaer. hend de wanders, with her part as the Grimun professor, Edna Mas the wife of the employer. It is always Oliver as Aunt March, Douglass pleasant to see Hobart Bosworth. He Montgomery, is Laurie, Henry Step- Holder of Diploma and Certificate can be counted tipun Kive a good 'henson as Mr. Laurence, Spring By- performance. In fact, the entire cast, ington na Marmee, Samuel Hinds as deserves credit for contributing to it. March, Mabel Colcored as Hannak, Tokyo Electrical Cure Institute) make this pleture the entertainment Joby Davis Laige at Brooke and and the Hongkong Government it is. Other members of this stable Nydia Westruan as Mamic. George License. cust arc Blanche Friderici, Joan Gaker has directed Blundell, Brooks Benedict, Dala Fid-1 of airthord.
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