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Luxurious gambling palacer, an- chored three-itles out at ron, are pictured with faithful reality by Paramount in its exciting "Gambling Ship" which open to-morrow at the Alhambra Theatre: The cast features Cary Grant, Benita Hume, Jack La Rue, Glenda Farrell and Roscoe Kar. Anything goes aboard the Reuter. "Casino Del Mar" and the "Palaco" the two rival ships of high-stakes, and everybody goes to them to do it!

The allegation is that the mine workers stole valuable, quantities of wolfram in Siamere territory.

"Gambling Ship" is a thrill-packed You'll see it on Thursday at the King's drama of the modern gambling pirates Theatre. In the cast arg Ilarvoy of the high-seus who run these gamb-Stephens, Lyn Lys, Jed Prouty, ting boats where men go to piny Gloria Hoy, Alma Lloyd and John roulette and women to play men. Arledge.

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and with Frederic March to "The Richly and dramatically filmied, the Eagle and The Hawk," is a high- Fox pleture, "Smoky, la showing to- tension gambler, riding high, wide and day at the King's Theatre, "Smoky" handsome through thrill after thrill, Will James best seller, and the Acquitted in a framed murder trial favourke of millions of readers, With in New York. he leaves town for a the author himself as narrator, the vacation on the Pacific Coast. Onegreen play is unreeled with an as- the train Grant meets Benita Hame,ounding degree of sincerity and! in the role of Eleanor La Velle, a authenticity. In his ample and canic-on for a West Coast gambling straightforward manner, the author! friend. They do not reveal their injects a humun understanding that identilies. When Grant arrives at the makes "Smoky" live like a real per- coast, he finds that his friend is bo pon. Victor Jory and Irene Bentley framed him on the murder charge. finely suited to their roles. They give There are exciting scenes aboard the splendid portrayals. All the vigour "Casino Del Mar when Corbin takes; and thrills of the rodeo are splendidly; charge. The boat is run wide open; portrayed. The West, with all its the law forgotten, and Corbin used panoramic beauty, is brought luxurl. high-handed methods to halt Manning, ously to the seren. "Emoky" a his enemy. When lis men atop the film is more thrilling than the book, rival's ints from taking patrons out with which Will Junes has entranced to sea, Manning con.rs back with a multitude of readers. Besides the Then in a dozen thrilling excellent performances of Jory and scenes, the war in on between the Miss Bentley, the other members of "Gambling Ships," A thrilling gun the enst, Frank Campeau, Iank Mann, duel on the sens, a wild tempestuous LeRoy Mason. Leonti Snegolf and storm in which the ship breaks anchor W James himself, nequit themselves and rides one and a shipwreck are admirably under the lueld and often among the stirring shots that go to, brilliant direction of Eugene Fordé, make up high-powered climax, In

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the end, Ace Corbin gets his girl andį With six comedians, all of the first his long-sought "vacation." "Gamb rank, in the cast, and with a story ling Ship" in an action film in the new that gives each and every one of them manner with a superlative cast in full sway to create laughs, Six of bring to life the stirring scenes that a Kind," the Paramount picture now netually do take place on honril the rent showing at the Alhamben Theatre is| ships of high-stakes that ply off the one of the merriest film comedies West Const. It's a true picture of seen in months. Naturally, a picture high-life's latest craze and the mob's latest racket,

could; havilly miss when it has such players as Charlie Ruggles, Mary Bound. W.C. Fields, Allsan Skipwortli George Burns and Gracie Allen. The "Jimmy and Sally"

story leffa of an auto trip to Cali Claire Trevor started to work on fornin, undertaken by Mr. Ruggles her present film contract almost be- and Max Boland as Mr. and Mrs. fore the train which brought her to Pinklin Whinney. To help de Hollywood from New York had come fray expenses, George Edward and Les a full stop. New York horn and rice Devore, played by Mr. Burns equented, at 20 a veteran of Brund- Alias Allen, go along, but theị way theatres, nevertheless the movies trubie they cause more than offeels wern new world to her when she any finansini ald they may give. Mr. arrived in the film capital, one even-

Ruggles and Miss Boland have never ing about six months ago. A Fox a better, their roles exactly fitürk Fili. studio representative met her at the whimsical humour of the former the station and an she was descending and the helpless style of the latter. the steps handed her the script of her Me. Fields is, ns always the life of first picture with the Information the party. itis comedy seens to grow. that she wouldn't be expected to start) richer, with ench successive picture, work until 9 o'clock the following For The first time since he entered morning. She finished that mae in pictures, he does soute of His old-time time to start a second and the third Juggling, and the pool table act as zame the day after Number was lost nothing of its comedy in the completed. The third was "The Maui years that have passed. Miss Skip. tinme and in her role onsite worth gives an excellent performance Spencer Tracy she found her first real as the Duchess. The plan of team- chance in a dramatic verovn parting her with Fields seems to have She played the role of a girt reporter been a happy thought. For the first in the story built against a back- time in pictures, George Burns and ground of the "snatch racket", the Gracie Allen have roles that carry underworld's term for kidnapping, through the entire story. several Uther directors on the Fox lot w previous pictures they have been used parts of "The Blad time" in the as comedy relief, at their work in projection room and most of them this shows the foolishness of wasting] wanted Miss Trevor in their next them in bits. They are accomplished pictures. ***The "breck" wont to comedians, and Gracie is good for Director Jupes Tinting, who now has a laugh every time she opens her the dusty blande actress in "Jimmy mouth. The direction was

in the and Sully" a comedy with music, Ini hands of Leo McCarey, who proves, which she is co-featured_with_James; again_that, when it comes to handling, Dunn playing the "Jimmy" role. comedies, he has no superiors,

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