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Moscow, Sept. 3.
The ten days' programme will consist of classic opora, ballets on an elaborate scale, and a number of Soviet propaganda plays. The festival commenced with Boredin's "Prince Igor."
4 1934.
GARDENS TRESPASS;
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY STOLEN DURING NIGHT
Mr. G. B. Twemlow, acting Superintendent of the Botanical and Forestry Department, stated that they had been losing things from the gardens, and watch defendant was caught by a forest was kept during the night. The
guard.
"In trying to bo had on the screen you're able to be funny. That's
Ng Szo, aged 30, a liftman, wn's the tip from Inck LaRuo, motion pic Humble men and women of brought boforo Mr. W. M. Thom ture menace, who makes bad met Russia's proletariat Olled the lilson at the Contrat, Magistracy really look bad in his new role intorie Czar's box at the Grand yesterday, and fined $10 or, in Paramount's "Miss Fane's Baby In Opera House on the opening night default, fifteen days' hard labour. Stolen," which is coming on Wednes- of Moscow's ten day "Theatre charge of trespassing in the day to the King's Theatre. Jack plays the role of the kidnapper in this story
Festival."
Public Gardens at 11 p.m. on which co-stara Dorothea Wieck an
Saturday, Alice Brady, with Baby LeRoy playing the victim. It was written by Rupert Hughes and was directed by Alexander Hall. Laltue, who came to movies after a successful stage career, reveals the interesting fact that stage train ing in liable to make the actor appear | ridiculous on the arreon.
"That may
Over 2,000 foreign vialtors, bo 'roversing the general opinion that mostly· British
and Americans, stage work assurce a picture career," were among the crowded audience explained Jack. "Certainly stage act-made up for the most part of well- Angle an aid, but you have to watch dressed Soviet citizens of substan-otated that, when questioned, the In evidence, the forest guard yourself much more carefully before tfal and bourgeois mien-Reuter defendant told him that he (de- p camera or you'll be funny. For the eatures that get you across the foot-
Special. lights, will make a chump out of you on film. Particularly in this true in playing villain roles, On the stage you can wave your arnis and tave: you can shout and run around; you tan whoop-up your "menace" all you want to. But do the same thing on A sound stage and you'll be a comed- lan. What is considered good acting uftentimes on the stage is overacting in pictures. Take the part of the loathsome kidnapper I play in Blas Fano's Baby Is Stolen. I can't shake my flat under everyone's nose and leer and growl through that part."
"The Wandering Jew"
His
fendant) had gone to the gardona to look for Pelleeman No. 194 to get some money. Witness did not know the policeman.
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Sezlichi Usemura, a Japanese, was fined $20 or in default one month's hard labour, for having entered the Colony without a valid passport, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Central Magistracy yesterday. An expulsion order was made against him.
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employment.
Thief's Ingenuity
Tras
alleged by Inspector
done for other screen players? "Seventh Heaven" brought mortality to the team of Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, "Bad Girl" did the same for Sally Eilors and Jimmy Dunn. Practically every picture he as directed has either made a star of the principals or added imperishable laurels to the crowns of those who were already stars. Before he con- sented to direct "A Men's Castle," the attraction that is coming on Thursday to the Queen's Theatre, Borzake In- sisted that he be allowed to delay the starting of the picture until he could Matheson Lang, with whom the tition just the right couple of players for the stellar roles of the picture, of "The Wandering Jew," the picturi-Several teams were suggested, but zation of which is now showing at rejected by the director. It was final- the Queen's Theatre, has long been ly settled that Spencer Tracy should associated, narrated a remarkable! So the male lead. For the feminine etory to an interviewer. During the lead, hundreds of tests were made frat production of "The Wandering and more hundreds of girls were money was auccessfully explaited by An ingenious method of stenting Jew" at the New Theatre, London, interviewed, until someone suggested Wong Sau, unemployed, who an old lady came to see the play Loretta Young Miss Young is not charged before Bir. E. W. Hamilton, nearly twenty times. One day she yat 21, and the objection was made at the Central Magistracy yesterday, wrote that she had something she that she was too young for the role. with the larceny of 41 cents from a would like Lo give him. "I ac Tests, however, prove that she was fruit stall at No. 2 Eastern Street. knowledged the letter," he said, and deal. Before one day's shooting had n dear, charm. 1g old lady came and been finished, Borzage and the officials It WOR gave me this little box-of cedar at Columbia Studios were satisfied Hourihan that the defendant used a wood, I believe. She said the box was supposed to bring good luck to
that she was the one girl in the world piece of paper with somó gum on it. man, but bad luck to a woman. Bo-both Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young and thereby extracted the money.
for the role with Tracy. Although This he inserted into the cash box, Cause a curious story attached to the are firmly entrenched players in the Lox, who conceived the fdca of present movie firmament, it is predicted that ing it to me and she told me this "fon's Castle" will add immeasurably story. About a hundred years ago, her great-grandfather I bellave, was
to their popularity, in Tripoll, when he saw an old Jew,
"Strletly Dynamite" Jong-bearded, ragged and apparently dostitute, lying on the roadway at the What happens when a small town boy mercy of urchins and loafers who wins fame too suddenly in the Big Are You A First Class Life? were hustling him. The Engllahman, City is the basis for serious heart at the old man's request, helped him troubles and the romance which ac to his home, each room of which was companies the rousing comedy in out life-insurance finds himself com- Many a man who wishes to take packed with priceless treasures. On "Strictly Dynamite," RKO-Radio Ple-pelled to pay penalties in the way of all hands were costly and rare articles.ture co-starring Jimmy "Schnozzle" higher premiums because he is not fit, Ile was amazed and asked "What are Durante and Lupo Velez, showing to And yet in many such cases titis in you? How is it that with all these day at the King's Theatre. Norman entirely the result of lack of care riches you go about like beggar 7 Foster, plays a Midwest youth who where health s The old Jew's reply was even more comes to New York to write the great arising from anaemia (blood impo. concerned. JEN atroko Will you believe me when I tell you for Moxie Slaight, famous radio comic, in the carly stages that they can be disconcerting than the revelation of American poem. By a the wealth of an apparent boggar. chanco, he wins the role of gag-writer neglected, and it is only by treatment of verishment) often became chronic if
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If you are depressed, worried over to me. Inilde you will see there are filmed. William Gargān, Marion comparative trifles, when your fa- four moonstones and a diamond, all Nixon, Eugene Pallotto and Minna vourite dishes fail to compt you, uncut, and explaining the presence of Gombell are also in the east of frequent pains in the back and imbs these jewels, my visitor said I have "Strictly Dynamite." The Four Millassall you, when slight exertion left these in the box, because they Brothers are heard in several brilliant causes you distress, then is the time have always been there.""
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"Tiger Shark" at the Oriental
Heads, We Go"
The romance of the tuna fisheries, with all its wealth of dramatle high- In "Heads, We Go!" the new B.I.P. lights and perils, is portrayed in picture in which Constance Cummings Tiger Shark" showing at the Oriental makes hor British fim debut, this Theatre to-morrow and Thursday. company have a big "winner," which Tuna fishing is the most dangerous filmgoers who appreciate screen enter to human life of all deep-sea fishing. Cainment at its highest should not The schools of tuna are harassed by fall to see. The picture, which was monster tiger sharks, the most savage upscially written by Fred Thompson, of the seven seas. Every tuna boat and directed by Monty Banks, will be retuma to port with its toll of playing at The Alhambra Theatre to fatalities. There are few tuna fisher-morrow, and in addition to showing men that don't carry the scars of Constance Cummings in one of her mutilations of desperate encounters best roles to date, brings together with these cannibals of the deep. Such popular players as Frank Lawton, All these phases of a little known Binnie Barnes, Gas McNaughton and enterprino are vividly embodied in Claude Hulbert. The story of "Heads, this unusual picture. Edward G.We Golfe a romantle one laced with Robinson, star of "Five Star Final," gay comedy and adventure, and shows la starred in "Tiger Shark." The Constance and Binnie in the roles of popular Richard Arlen plays the role wo mannequins, one of whom "blues" of Robinson's first mate and pal. a amali inheritance to be near a young Zita Johann has the leading feminine man with whom who has fallen in role. Others in the cast aro J. Carrell love, at first alght. She meets him Nalsh, William Ricelardi and Vince again, but under the most peculiar Barnett. The picture is based on
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Force of circumstance scas Conute "Men's Coatie
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