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Root, was directed by Ruben with an ment of the drama occurs when Joan elaborate cast. Chester Morris and Bennett is driven to the verge of Joseph Calleia plug pivotal roles in insanity by her husband's unfaithful the fast-moving plot involving the nens and Claudette Colbert in awaken-
to the love that awaits pursuit of a notorious criminal. ed Lionel Barrymore plays a physician Phyllis Battome's best-selling novel aligned with criminal gangs, and who of the same name furnished the ori In the end proves the boomerang gins from which "Private Worlds" that puts a gang leader into the hands was adapted. Gregory La Cava di sava rected the picture from an adaptation "A similar case" says
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"The Right to Live”
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy If Josephine Hutchinson occasional is heard against thundering back-
The settlement ly had a for-away look in her eyes, ground of drama. during the producten of Warner Bros. Louisiana, pioneer struggles. the pleture "The Right to Live" showing "Marriage Auction" of St. Louis of capture of at the Alhambra to-day and Saturday, the old Creole days, there is a good reason for it. For the Casquette Girl by pirates, their the first time, in almost a decade, the resene, and other gripping dramatic woven into a story that, The Twenty-first Annual General actress was mil personally involved details are
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konette," in ve years,
Tramp, Tramp. Tramp," is a part
of dephine's heritage. An elaborate east was assembled for Ever since she was a youngster, she:
picture by Elsa Lanchester. has been a part of the theatre. iler the
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Is hradled with skill well Comedy mother, Leona known character actress, and the girl Edward Brophy and Harold Buber as wax trained fram childhood for a the two sergeants
"Anne of Green Gables" theatrical career. Together, they had!
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A best seller Jean days well an triumphs. Josephin ftest herself published in 1988, throughout the fram obscurity to the position of one world, "Ame of Green Gables," has
tha! of the finest young nitresses on the heen hrought to the screen Amerlenn stage, and now she is being RRO-Radio Picture and is now at the groomed for even greater triumphs Star Theatre. More than one million
She lover the screen,
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Step in novel has enjoyed tremendous popu New York. the sam front of a enmera for a few short lurity in Great Britain, and has been scenes is not the same as stepping in translated into many foreign langu front of a
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"The Daring Young Man" Miss Hutchinson
The Daring Young Man" is show- knew that there were other girls ning toxing at the King's Theatre. Broadway shows who would gladly be Jimmy Don's portrayal of the news- Qualify for a situation after 6 in her shoes, playing an
paper reporter who leaves his bride- while Lobe waiting at the church, months training in a British Com-dramatic role in "The Right to Live,
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perole" but is quickly brought back with Charles Boyer and Joan Bennett. by two kidnappers, when the warden dramatte picture of the inspulses learns his true indentity. Atac behind love. "Private Warda" pre-Clarke, about to marry another man, sents Miss Colbert as a feniale doctor discovers her fiance's predicament and in the unusual setting of a hospital goes to the Jail to see him. While for the insane, With extraordinary there she in Iacked in, through insight into the tragedies which have Dunn's connivance. A reform com- driven others Insane, this woman is mitter arrives end a rib-rocking yet blind to the need of her own sequénce winds up the im, which was heart, Miss Colbert and her asso-directed by William A. Seiter and riale doctor, Joel McCrea, are happy produced by Robert T. Kane for Fox in the work they are doing until the Film.
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