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thralling snip-wreck in which a-man--- Adventure Girl"

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"Belfeved in You"

"The Stormtroop of 1917" When a picture bares the roul of an individual it is great! when it hares the soul of a generation It is Young women who want la minketremendous and "Stormtroop of 1017" the right kind of start in the movies is tremendous human document! It's It is the should enlist the aid of John Boles. more than a story of warl lle in an expert. The big, athletic dentun of simple emotions magnified by their very intensity into the most Scotch-Texan had Vivienne Segal an

is fending woman in her first picture moving ideas ever pictured! You've Now nec "Song of the West". He pinyedern the horrific and cruel side of opposite Glurin Swanson in her first War sereened many times.

"LoveR

of its boman and herole ride the angel picture, -independent

her that nicest this pictorisation thrilling Suuya". Carlotta King made dlm debut as the heroine of Bates its eple sweep of drama, yet most urces, The Desert Song" Bules Puignantly powerful in its ability to an Bebe Daniels -were eleatured ift you to the heights of human feel- in Bebe's inftini singing picture, "Rising. The "Stormtroop of 1917" is Rita". Evelyn Laye's first Americanhowing at Central Theatre today. picture, "One Heavenly Right", found

"Journal of 'Crime" Holes as the leading man

He was

most re.

selected to hend the list of masculine AL in the nctress held to be the players In Alian Harvey's Best Auter-just fastidious of either stage or iran production, "My Lips. Betray", screen and the actor who has the re- Margaret Sullavan, in "Only Yester-putation of being the best dressed lay, made her debut on the screen nan in Hollywood and with Boles in the leading masculine presentative of the sunve man-about- role Harking back to Broadway. town type are playing in the same

Geraldine

Never picture.

before have they Holes played opposite Farrar in her Brst and only light played together although both have pern, Franz Lehar's "Romany Lovefeen working in pictures for some One of the outstanding ballad hits Sour". And now he is to be seen years. The two are Ruth Chatterton of the current season is "Too Beauti a lending role in "I Believed In and Adolphe Menjou, who head a ful for Words", sung by Russ Columbo You", sharing with Victor Jury the natable east of talented players in in "Wake Up And Dream", the rollick.hontur of introducing Rosemary Ames the First National picture, Journal of ing Universal musical comedy coming to American screen audiences. Miss Crime," which open to-day at the ne the next change to the Queen's Ames, the American girl whose suc- Alhambra. The two are husband nud Thentre. This tuneful melody waacess on the London stage led to her wife in the picture and it is because of written by Remio Grossman, Jack Stern and Grace Hamilton, creators of recently-signed Fox Film contract, is jou's philanderings with the stat many of the song hits of recent years being launched in "I Believed in You", to the King's enming on Sunday Including "Crying for the Moon" as Theatre..... well as songs for such Broadway

Whem the Gods Dextray" shows 08 "Tip-Top", "Silka Satins", "Love Birds" and "Good

Dealing with the dramatic question Little Devils". Among the

man should justly heard in "Wake Up And Dream" in of how much

For sacrifice for humanity. "Whom the "Too Beautiful addition to

Destroy" featuring Waller Wards", nre. the current hits, "Let's Gods Pretend There's A Moon" and "When Connolly, Doris Kenyon and Robert You're In Love." Columbo, Pryor and Youne is the current film fare at the June Knight have loading roles in this Queen's Theatre. In these days of nieture and are strongly supported by human, sacrilee this picture offers a Catharine Doucet, Henry Armetts and psychologieal question that is of para-

Konga

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are

of his musical show that Miss Chatter- ton pads her rival's life with n Fallet. Claire Dodd, one of Holly wood's most famous home-wreckers has the role of Menjou's enamorata

parts while other important pertrayed by such well known players

and Henry George Barbier, Douglas Dum- rile, Noel Madison O'Neill. In lesser, though important. Edward McWade, Frank Reicher, toes are Phillip Reed, Henry Kolker, Walter Pigeon, Frank Darien, Clay Clement and Else Jnussen,

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