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LOVE IS ON TRIAL!

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RICARDO CORTEZ VIRGINIA BRUCE

in

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Maru

JEANETTE

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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

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neen as the Torch

Cast in the

"What Every Woman known" "What Every

MAY 28, 1935.

THREAT OF FORCE

WEST AUSTRALIAN SECESSION MOVE

London. May 27. Mr. H. Keith Watson, a member)

Pittel against the cunning of the city's beat detectives and the power of its police, this remarkable charne- ter crentes something entirely new to both the films and fiction. Constance Calfler, eminent stage star of New York and London, the woman who Haunting music of Victor Herbert, first brought John and Lionel Barry. blended with thundering drains of the more together on the stage in "Peter founding of a great city, and with a Ibbetson, launches her talking screen of the West Australian Secession delicate romance running through it, career in the role of the old woman Delogation,, now in London, who Metro with the many biosyncrasies, Regis is also Chairman of the Dominion such is "Naught Marietta." Goldwyn-Mayer's spectacular transla. Toomey plays Ryan, the press agent, League of West Australia, threa tion to the screen of Victor Herbet's one of the key figures in the plot. tened that West Australia would are force if necessary to secede O coming shortly to the Tunbel Jewell in Mac Singer. Others Theatre, Jennette Donnid, who never was more benuti. Arthur Byron, Ivan Simpson, Betty from the Commonwealth.

Mr. Keith Waison's statement ful, por sang so divinely, and Nelson Furness, Hau! Hurst, Edward Brophy

followed the pubijention of the Eddy, young Anterican baritone, who and Sutatel Hinde.

Report of the Jolut Committee of makes his debut as a screen here with

the House of Lords and the House performance that indientes he is on

Woman Knows" of Commons lus! week rejecting the screen to stay, hend the elaborate

Australia's petition for east. A specially elaborate cast nur- rounds the two principals, including lelen Hayes Intest starring picture West

Charles showing at the Oriental Theatre on legislative action by the Home Німа Lanchester CALER Laughton), Frank Morgan, who plays Wednesday and Thursday is a trim Parliament to enable the seve the pleasure-loving governor, Douglas phal return for the star after a year's slon, on the ground that the Atern French prince, absence from the set as in the United Kingdom Parliament is Bunbrille n

the

the must successful seasons

incompetent in constitutionally and others. Comedy is provided by

history of the New York stage Edward Brophy and Harold Huber as "Mary of Sentinned", Miss Hayes undertake such action unless the

Cora Eddy's two sergeants, and little

little came back to Hollywood for the im-Commonwealth Government na Sur Collins ads charm

of Maggie in Sir James populare request such action. Feller. Other notable players in the

Barrie's famou romance, and has

heights. Mr. Keith Watson said in con emotional Waller Kingsford, Cerilin Parker and Waller although often declared to be a "wo-will be the only means left to the

West Australia."- man with no charin." provide a strong people of

After she wins United Press. theme for the

Plot. "Silver Streak"

Brinn In mau through much difficulty. Will the aeroplane ever take the Aherne heads the supporting cast in place of the train as the speediest the leading male role of John Shand transporta, and brings the character out with. tion of passengers and freight? This living reality. Maige Evans has a question, which for years has been distinctly new portrayal na lady causing U. S railroad officials con- Sibyl, designing young siren, in con- FIVE DOLLARS A MONTH FOR

is definitely an

answered treat to the unsophisticated and sweet! In RKO-Radio Picture, The Silver roles she bus done recently. A new

ade on Wednesday A comer to the screen in Latcille Wat-: Streak", showing ou The Kins' Theatre. It was the famous son. New York stage heart-breaker of Burlington S

America's a decade ago, makes her talking ple- "Silver Streak first and only Diesel-motored stream- ture debat" in the entertaining

Bew

to

and

grent cast are Akim Tamiroff, Joseph↑ Aed, forts to win a husbastictusion: "The argument of fores

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RUMBA

A Paramount Picture with MARCO LYNNE OVERMAN - MONROE OWSLEY IRIS ADRIAN GAIL PATRICK

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TO-MORROW

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"SMART MONEY”

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While, the ns wires for given thrilling

An organisn the

drama. Th story's

deals with

a history making, family that tries to arrange a narri-regulated prices.

in this shameful story

of the

match for Maggie; Henry tion engaged ༞མ་་ non-stop. Cross-country run Silver Streak from Chicago to Boulder Stephenson as Sir Vonibles, and Beyil business in the city was closed by

train; Irwin as Tenterden.

the police yesterday. Dani. In the photoplay the

It is revealed that the highest carries the newly developed "Brinker

wife I hired ", perhaps better known naj

price charged for

month, "iron

"on nn epic errand of

"Adorable", showing at the King's was five dollars for one mercy, the respirators being used to

Film with while the cheapest was as low as save the lives of great numbers of Theatre, the new Fox workers who have been stricken with Janet Gaynor and Benry Garat in the five vents!--Central Neigs. Agency.

stellar rules. is

mosl certainly the infantile paralysis.

romantic picture hauntingly inde. It has story that fairly

DOWN HERE IT'S HEAVEN!”!

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"Savages in the skinst.......I'm afrald, I tell you!... Tho only way to forget is to love!... That's why your carossing arms must be wait- Ing for me- always!"

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"Hell in the Heavens"

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"Smart Money"

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brenthes happiness in every one of its in the island. "It's a blend of Spanish rhythm and Negro drum-beats which One of the most enthralling and details. Its music has all the quali-hus become a sort of national fiesta refreshing accompaniment, dance, First known as 'Afro-Cuban' spectacular screen romances of recent ti years began a run of three days at with songs that are destined for ten rhythm, it later acquired the title of The Star Theatre on Sunday.

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Baxter shown a wine insight into the tastes lating Rumba' except to say that it's Based on one of London's biggest of the public. Cast in important Compah,"

The

Ace." the new picture roles, Herbert Mundin and Aubrey stage hits. tells an absorbing story of death and Smith contribute their highly h

Blanche Tri- Evelyn Knapp, who plays the part. danger in the skies above No Man's dividual talents, while

arner Haxter, daring Amerteriel. Stuart Helmes, Albert Conti, of Irene in support of Edward G. lean Bier, has bul

one great fear. Ferdinand Schumann-leink, Esther Robinson in "Smart Money," the That is the fear of being afraid." Muir, Hans von Twardowski, Peter Warner Bros, picture, going to the Conchita Montenegro, dashing young Buray, Barbara Leonard and Sterling Alhambra Theatre tomorrow, is un- Spanish petress, plays a French girt Hallway are excellent in the super ather Kusas City Girl who has made quartered in the same chateau whereing east. The music by Werner good! in the talkies. From childhood Knapp evidencest dramatic the American outfit wakes each day Richard icymand and the songs by Miss

Upon Ginishing her schooling to battle. Through the love of this Richard A. Whititar and George Mar-ability. girl, Baxter as the hero of the story ion, Jr., are rich in melody and apprestu played for several seasons in and was advi

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Baxter's ing for some time to come. inpertunt juvenile role as rival for the love of the French girl. Other members of an unusually fine cast av Herbert Mundin, Andy De- vine, Italph Morgan, Vince Barnett, William Stelling and William, Stack.

"Shadow of Doubt"

only

***Rumb**

her from a slight Middle West dialect. After intensive study in diction she cured her first New York role in Patsy" She later played Grace

"ought" in Los Angeles with!

been

The

Although the United States has 172 recently breanne Rumba-con-no

of picture possibilities. scintis, that dinner, the basis of the Back in New York she was cast in Paramount picture, "tumba", which several Vitaphone shorts and Warner is showing for the last time tony Bros. were so pleased with her work Arthur Somers Roches baffling the Allonbra Theatrey is almunal three that they gave her the prin

the principal mystery story "Shadow of Doubt" is, hundred years old. The authority for feminine role in "Sinner's Holiday."

Francois She has since to come to the rereen heralded as one this

this remarkable statement

seen in of the most novel of Glasdom's detec B. DeValdes, Ilavans newspaperman, Millionaire," "River's End," "Mother's tive yarns. Produced by Metro who vinns that the dance first made Cry," "Fame" and "Smart Money," Goldwyn-Mayer it opens today at the ita appearance in Cuba in 1640. Misa Knapp is five feet four inches Queen's Theatre with Ricardo Cortez Retained as technical adviser on this in height, weighs one hundred and and Virginia Bruce heading an im- picture which stars George Raft and five pounds, and has blonde hair and posing cast. The story deals with a Carole Lombard, the dancing part-gray-blue eyes. She in fond of picturesque elderly woman, possessorners of "Bolero," DeValdes explained athletics and is an expert swimmer of millions, I recluse in America's that the Rumba dates back to the and horse-woman. She makes biggest city who emerges from earliest days of Spanish colonization home in Hollywood,"

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