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CINEMA NEWS
NOTES FROM THE
THEATRES
The love story of a famous New York author, played by Gary Cooper, and a New England farm girl, played by Anna
Brother-in-law. When hor sistor❜a expensives tartes for a luxurious life Involves her husband in a stock swindle game, Miss Lupino comes to tha rescue without revealing either her heart or her hand in the pro ceedings. In a high-powered, half
comic and half dramatic sequence, Pinkie Tomlin son of Miss Lupino's boss, Joseph Cawthorn, exposes Sid- ney Blackmer's crooked stock deal- ings to clear Taylor who was an in- Sten, is told in "The nocent victim. All ends happily. | ding Night",the Samual Goldwyn
"Paris in Spring" production wh comes to the King's
Also featured aro Paramount's musical-comedy "Perin Theatro to-day in Vinson and In Spring" is showing at the Oriental Ralph Bellamy, Siegfried Rumann. King
Vidor Theatre
directed the picture Cooper, as the Filmdom's author, suddenly
living and luxury has ruined his liter- sensation,
ho his wife,
to-morrow
toxiny and
first lady of song
learns that high Mary, Ells, and its new, romantic Tullio Carminati, are the involved in this persona
storyof
Mother's. Because મ
ary ability and, with to his country home
In Connecticut.
There he finds fresh inspiration in
MOD-nce.
'a
1936
's. Help and Baby's'
Friend.
The first and most important thing
the strange habits and customs of his Mary. Ells deesn't pay enough atten foreign-born neighbours and he de- tion to him, Carminatt threatens to cidea to write e a book about them, with jump off the Eiffel Tower, of roman that every mother wishes for her baby his farm girl neighbour as the tle complication with James Blakeley is health, a strong constitution on heroine. After his wife departs to But instead of jumping, this mud- which to build a path to success in to the comforts of city life, cup pair get together and start off inter life. The wise mother is ever the alert, ready to correct any the author and the girl realise they on a wild whirl in the night life of thech other. But her father, in Paris. Their repolice accuse Car- at the best sign.
sweethearts
arts health irregularity, be it over so slight, keeping with tradition, has console, minati of kidnaping Misa Lupino a
and
rolurn
ed that sho marry a man,
decides finally to
n.of.his choice,
although she does not love him. Sho the grandmotictly paired the world is by means of Baby's Own
gether
up
again.
These tablets are the
One of the best and surest ways of there's a madzhasa
that
- Resping addiid ft and well which in Miss known and valued in countless homes owned by rebel against par
sho choose, huts.
Lupino's
Grandma
where there are children throughout ilva ILA ental dictation, to bu insan, as the wife, fights with couples on night of romantic comedy,
she meets. with tragedy, while shuts
In different rooms, and after Tablets. woman's weapons to keep her hus-
are brought to
of an eminent, medical child-anion band. Edwin Knopf was the author the loving couplessie Ralph plays and are the coal treatment for the of the original story of "The Wedding geth
Lynne Overman,
minor health troubles of young Night" and Edith Fitzgerald made the grandmother.
Omar Kiam Hugh Enfield and Joseph North are
children. Their mild laxative action the screen adaptation.
others whose minor characterisations renders them a
perfeet cleansing designed the costumes, Richard Day
contribute to a sterling performance was art director and Alfred New the entire cast. Songs for the agent for the little ones' stomach and bowels, and they help to keep these by in organs
woristilo constipa
order, [ quickly
feverish colds and croup; by the stomach they holp
man, musical director, The film is released through United Artists,
"Smart Girl"
films were composed by Mack Gordon and Harry
"Bright Lights" Joe E. Braw
the funnel-mouthed
劈
The problem of the eternal triangle sisters is presented in a new light in at the Queen's Theatre in what it is
Ness,
and how it affected the lives of two comedian now delighting audiences selly in allaying the pains of Walter Wanger's Paramount film
film said, kia funniest comedy romance
nce teething and they expel worms. Easy Smart Girl," commencing to-morrow Bright Lights," closing yoking to give being readily crushed to pow
V
In
At the Queen's Theatre. Featuring addition to Joe's laugh,
der, children like them on account of Ida Lupino, Gall Patrick and Kent stunts, there are four lively song", their pleasant, taste. Whenever your Taylor in the leading roles, "Smart for the picture is one of back-stage Girl," tells the story of two girls both life and the singing comes in natur child shows signs of being off-colour of whom fall in love with the same!
Baby's Own Tablets man at the same time. Miss Lupine and do, himself sings and dances give him a dose of
does acrobatic stunts with tho and Miss Patrick play the parts of famous Maxellos. Scores of pretty Of chemists everywhere, the sisters,
ters, both beautiful, smart and chorus and dancing, girls appear in rich. Mr. Taylor, appears on the the theatrical sepences but Bright neone, in the server, the day they lose their money
but a stirring remantle drama goes back to small time." Joo's head and their father
The is by Lois Leeson swells which causes many complica
Je quick jump from clons leading to a unique and amazing A romantic tangle develops Taylor marries Miss Patrick Smart a burlesque comedy troupe to a big climax. The cast includes William girl and good sport though she is, Broadway netor, with a madcap Gargan, Joseph Cawthorn, Henry Miss Lupino enters the busincas heiress, Patricia Ellis, out for adven. O'Neill, Arthur Treacher, world, makes good as a hat designer, ture. His wife and partner in the Westcott, Joseph Crehan and William and. Recretly remains in love with her show, Ann Dvorak, is out of it and Demarest.
guise of a process in
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