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"The Man Who Dared", the new Tex production opening to-day at the Alhambra Theatre, is a thrilling plece of screen entertainment. This pic ture, based

incidents in the life"

of the late Mayor Anton Cermak, has no intteli of a supply of drama, pathos, comedy, romance, and action that it is difficult to point to one element und way that there in the reason for its success. The original screen piny by Dudley Nichols and Lamar Trotti was directed with consummate skill by i Harlton MacFadden, in the pnu- ng rules, Preston Foster and Zita Johann at once become two of our most prominent screen artist. They show themselves to be actors of ster- ing quality, with a flair for changes in tempo that is really breath-taking. A highly competent supporting east I headed by Joan Atarsh and Irene Biller, and includes Clifford Jones. June Vianek, Leon Waycoff, Dougins Cosgrove and Dougian · Dumbrille

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gled attempt at petty larceny lands number of hours spent in the various ways Service (London, 19th Oct,) Conto Rosso him hatless, pantless and with just ports of call. Likewise, on the Indo-Australia and Manila an overcoat to cover him, in the Pall-China line, the journey between man suite of a deserted bride. Patricia | Marseilles and Haiphong can be ae- Els To Mavis her face, Mine Ellis romslished in 15 days by the Azayi takes Jack home with her and intro-le Rideau. while other steamers on duces him to her aunt as her husband the service are able to complete the

aadio erooner. From then on trip in 34 days, the homeward Journey | Haiphong Jack 'has to duck the aunt who wants in each case being only a few hours Swalow to hear him croon To compliente longer according to the monsoons pre-] Suliron matters further, Miss Ellis' rent vailing. sweetheart, Neil Hamilton, and Miss Jewel turn up. She's pretemling to be a maid so that she can steal the family pearls. Then the crooner makes his entrance and the merry wix-up that follows serves 14 distribute the loving couples so that everybody is happy again mud the crooner gets his just desserts the air! Out of It all Minn Boland, Miss Ells, and Nell Hamilton emerge with set of the mant creditalie coedy performances it has been our privilege to view for a Jong time. Sidney Foter, in a small purt, gives an ad inirable performance, while Lawrence Gray and B. II. Calvert are pleasing It minor roles,

"By Whose Hand?"

years ago to come an actor, and

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Amoy

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He helped Colin Clive create monster in "Frankenstein" and he ate spiders and bugs in "Dracula" In "Attorney for the Defense" he was sent to the electric chair for a crime he did not commit! And in Colum- bia's mystery melodrama, "By Whose Hand, which is coming

As the result of a knife wound to the Alhambra on Friday, he is stabbed to over the heart. death. That sums up the horror career in films of Dwight Frye, a young man who left his hame in Revel, which are sung throughout the Denver, Colorado, some ten.or twelve Alm, including the hit tune "Love in Bloom Appearing in the support. after performing with distinctioning toles are Henry Stephenson, War- upon the New York stage, for eight ten Hymer, Lynne Guerman, Judith years, is now In Hollywood and very Allon, George Barbier, and Vince much in demand in pictures requir. Barnett who render a series of ex- ing the simulation of grotesque or

vellent charneterizations. powerful drumatie moods. Funny

"Thirty-Doy Princess" thing is that Mr. Frye is a good look- Starring. her first satirical ing young man, who lives quietly | sousedy role since her advent in with his mother and by no stretch of | Hollywood, Sylvin Sidney furnishes the imagination would one conceive new and conclusive proof of her ver- that he is the type who would be utility and charm in Paramount's identified with such morbid ptirxults | "Thiety-Day Princess", a D. 1'. Schul- as making Frankensteins. In fact, heibers: production, which is now how.Shuchni and Japan studied piano with a mind lo concerting at the King's Thentre. The film work before he decided that acting was his true calling and began work in stock in his native Colorado city.

"She Loves Me Not"

rtalwart Grant. Edward Arnold con- tributes an excellent performanco in the role of the banker, While Vinco Barnett, Lucien Littleheld, Henry Stephenson and Edgar Norton all do well in supporting roles.

version of Clarence Rudington Kel. land's popular magazine story relis the story of the girl who captured 100,000,000 hearts, although she t most last the only one she really wanted. In keeping with this new An absurdly crack-brained and Lype of character, Stina Sidney has delicious comedy, that even. In its duffed the severe clothes which she wildest moments, seemed surprisingly wore in character roles in many pre- ryal, Paramount's "She Loves Mevious pictures, and appears more Not

starring Bing Crosby and radiant than ever in some of the most Miriam Hopkins in the film version beautiful, dashing and up-to-date of the senson's greatest stage hit, gowns that nny motion picture will open to laughter and upplause at aviress has ever worn. In the ro- the Queen's Theatre the next nuntie lund opposite Miss Sidney is change. The ludicrous account of what might have happened at Prince- ton, but never did, begins with a shouting in a Philadelphia night club, viewed by a little dancer, who flees to excape being held as a material witness. She gets as far as Prince-

"Son of Kong" ten, penniless and hungry, where she Robert Armstrong, who, as the prevails upon the generosity and good latrepid explorer in RKO-Radio's nature of a group of college boys "King Kong", scored one of his great. who disguise her as a student and ext screen triumphs, enacts the same hido her in their dormitory. The character in "Son of Kong" a pro- father of one of the students hitsduction auld to top the rat for upon the ingenious plan of using her thrills, adventure, and elaborate set- predicament as part of a wild-eyed tings, It comes on Sunday to the publicity seberte to save one of his King's Theatre. The new production Alms which promises to be lemon. picks up the story trend where the He dispatches his demon press-agent original film climaxed, inding Arm- to the university campus where he strong as Carl Denkám, in New York, arrives together with a gunman from | stripped of his fortune as a result of Fhiladelphia who has come to silence "King Kong's reign of terror and Curly, and the dean who has just destruction. To regain his wealth he got wind of the affair. The ludicrous returns to Skull Island in search of mix-up that results almost causes the a burled treasure. There he encoun expulsion, of the guilty students, but ters the "Son of Kong", another the press rolls to those defense radi gigantic ape, and saves the animal a happy solution is reached for all, from death in a bed of quicksand. with the dancer in the movies, Crossy They become friendly, the huge in love with dean's daughter and the creature constituting (himself as a musing quiet restored beneath Prince- voluntary bodyguard. Their advon. ton's dreamy spiros. As the low tures of search of the treasure, and headed, lamboyant litle dancer who the conflet with a giant reptile, lo. causes all the trouble Miss Hopkins gether with a delightful romance bo- renders one of the grandest perform. tween Denhan., and a girl, who had unces of her career, while Crosby and smuggled herself aboard his ship, Kitty Carlisle are equally delightful are the high peaks of the story. The in both their singing and acting roles, climax offers one of the most specta. The picture has one edvantage which cular sequences in screen history even the superb play locked, and that when the lost inland, together with

is the quartet of new hit numbers by its monsters, is destroyed by ani Rainger and Robin, and Gordon, and earthquake:

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