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crime he had not committed. Botto
to find herself the star witness in such famous players of both stage. crime that threatens the careers of and aoroen as Arthur Byron, Lyle
Talbot,
Mitchell, many prominent people. The story
Graet
Warren concerns itself with a young woman Hymer, Louis Cathorn, Edward J. tuck. She accept a job an who is out on parole and down on her McNamara, Shella Terry, Spencer May a paid Charters, Harold Huber and Nella July companion nt bachelor party, Walker. Warden Lawes book was October After one of the evenings of festivity dramatized for the screen by Wilson December she visits a gambling house in the Mizner and Brown Holmes and adapt January company of the Mayat's son,
ed by Caurtenay Terrett and Robert March drunken spendthrift. While there; ha Lord. It was directed by Michael Spot pleks an argument with the proprietor
Curtiz. and kill him. The girl, the only wit
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"Dinner at
Eight" ness to the crime, fleas to her home. Never in the history of the sercen town. There she meets her childhood has a cast of the magnitude of "Dinner sweetheart, who is still deeply in love at Elght" been presented to the film Mny with her. In the meantime, the Binyor public. This wonderful picture will ful and his grafting henchmen, sealing ut seon at the Oriental Theatre on September to win the coming election, pin the Wednesday and Thursday. Here wo crime on a public enemy. A promin have Marie Dressler na a famboyant John ent attorney learns the truth of the retired musical-comedy star, murder, and goes in search of the ziri Barrymore as a “has boen" matinee while the trial is in progress. He idol, Wallace Beery as a vulgar but May locates her in Chis, where she has powerful millionaire, Jean Harlow, as July gone to avlod the sincere attentions his cheating wife, Lionel Barrymore October of her sweetheart. On the train cast-ass shipbuilder facing business ward, a tense battle of wits, plots catastrophe, Lee Tracy as a Broadway and trickery takes place. It is a fight theatrical
Edmund Lowe agent,
on one alde to get the girl to the trial, as a society doctor, Billle Burke as a and on the other to prevent bar from Park Avenue hostess, Madge Evans testifying. The outcome of this batas her daughter, Jean Hersholt na a Miny tle is said to bring the film to a tense play producer, Karen Morley, as the July and dramatic climax. Preston Foster wife of the fickle doctor, Lousle Clos-September has the masculine lead opposite Wynne ser liale as a "poor relation". Phillips December Gibson. Other members of the cast Holmes an Mise Evans' uninteresting January aro Mono Barrie, Harvey Stephens, suitor, May Robson as the cook on March Roger Imhof, J. Carrol Niash, Howard who falls the actual responsibility Laily and, Suzanne Karren. Kenneth for the success of the dinner. Each MacKenna directed from the screen star in "Dinner at Eight" has a big play by Lester Cole,
Sing Sing Film
Acene with the various sub-plots woven into graad smash climax. The story A thousand stories concentrated into concerns a dinner at which a varied one drama will be unfolded on the group of people are invited, and the befall screen of the Queen's Theatre on individual "adventures which Thursday. It is the First Nationni) each between the time of the invitation picture, "Twenty Thousand Years in and the event.
"Search for Beauty"
Sing Sing," anid to be in many ways the most remarkable dramatization of
A unique problem in motion picture human emotions over attempted. The production was solved at the Para- sercon play is taken from the book mount studios when the thirty Inter
by Warden Lewis E. Lawes, of Sing natlonul contest winners in Sing prison, at Ossining, New York, for Beauty", now playing at the King's and while it deals with grim facts, Theatre, started a system of self- has been hailed as a realistic document government. The studio was tempor that is far more fascinating than the arily stymied during the first few days: most colourful fiction. Warden Lawes the new-comers were on the lot in the is the one and probably only man who matter of contacting them for studly has looked so deeply into the inner- calls.
and The thirty young men most hearts of prison inmates that women had been gathered from every he could draw so vivid a picture of English-speaking country in the world, the human side of the man beyond and many were bewildered by prob the law. He has been sitting on the lems of custom and travel. With all lid of a human volcano at Sing Sing of the thirty quartered at the Roose for many years and knows from in- velt botel, and with various individuala timate association the powerful and groups being wanted at the studio passions that all the criminal soul. for different purposes, gray hairs wero flis is a story of 1,000 men without sprouting for those seeking to contact women and 1,000 women that wait the contestants. Then came the happy without for their men they can't live solution, with a girl designated on without, The picture condonses into captain for the fifteen girls, and a one story the most dramatic and youth named to serve with the fifteen spectacular Incidents in his career as boys. All studlo calls were made to warden. These include the humorous the captains, and they were respon- und the romantic side of the prisoners sible for rounding up the Individuals turn, as well as thrilling episodes and, the desired. The contestants, In grim tragedies In the lives of the were required to check in and out leading personalities whom Sing Sing with their respective captains. The has housed. Every phase of the life picture. "Seach for Beauty", was: of the convicts of Sing Sing is touched directed by Erle Kenton from a play Paul R. upon, Including their personal loves, by Schuyler E. Grey and their friendships and their loyalties. Milton. In addition to the thirty con- Includes their daily routine and test winners, the cast boasts such their contnet with the outside world, stellar names Larry "Buster". and it includes the extraordinary in Crolbe, Ida Lupino, Robert Arm- eldents of prison lite, such as clots strong, James Gleason, Roscoe-Kurns and killings and escapes, and execu-and Toby Wing.
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