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Thursday. The picture is dynamic MEN: OVERWORKED lovo drama that blossoms during! thrilling auto races in which dare devil auto races in which daredevil "peedstars battle for racing honours,

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and two of them fight at the same MAY LET YOU DOWN time for the hand of. beautiful girl.

IN A CRISIS: Breath-taking racing scenes

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"Unknown Woman", Columbia's now, taken at the Legion. Ascot Speedway "partici thrilling drama glorifying Federal in Los Angeles in which a score of Nine men out of ten past middle

famous drivers undercover spents and revealing new natligally

Lyle Talbot and Gavin age are affected with Loss of secrets of the Secret Service, will pates,

enact the roles of racing Vitality. Mental Fag. Restless- opon on Wednesday at the

demons, rivals on the track and ness, and Glandular Weakness. Theatre. Awaited

great Gordon exciting screen play, rivals for the love of the beautiful Medical Science has come eagerness,

this featuring the beautiful and bionde daughter of an auto manufacturer. their rescue Marian Marah and handsome Richard Roscoe Karna plays a comedy role Cromwell, is replete with fast action, as the pal of Talbot. Frankie Darro dangerous episodes, great courage plays the part of Talbot's protege, Land B

in a charming romance. It presents who in a speed demon. In midget in Mian Marsh in one of her most Im these diminutive racers. Others

This former the all star cast include Mary Treen, portant screen roles.

Honry Kolker, Bradley Page, Hollywood High School girl has had

John

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"Anna Karealun"

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Japan and Shanghai Tol'ablo

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characters

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In a gambling house raid of the story during the latter years

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"The White Cockatoo" There are enough thrilling action. suspense, laughter and romances in "The White Cockatoo," now showing at the Queen's Theatre, to supply the

Charlotte Bronte's immortal classic Silver (Spot).... 20%. ' plots for half a dozen ordinary film melodramas. Yet In spite of the of the almast vain struggles of "Jane Silver (forward). fact that it contains three murders; Eyre," the little orphan girl, has bech War Lons..

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Following very closely criminals, this latest Warner Bros.

the outine thriller nover fails to be both con- of the book itself, Monogram vincing and awesome, which is ex-tures offers "Jane Eyre" with a cast ceedingly unusual in screen mysteries. that might have been picked by Miss Jean Muir, who has the leading Bronte herself to represent the vari feminine role, is particularly good in ous characters that have embellished a role that in less capable hands themselves in the literary hearts of might have rung fatac. Ricardo the world. The story

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Cortez for once a hero instead of a with the life of Japoncerna Itself AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

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to Adele, Rochester's is amitten with brother whom she has never seen., niece, Ench of the two has a slip of Jane's beauty and proposing to her, serve to identify them to each is about to marry her, when his first

NIR, other. Three murders are committed, wife, who has lost her mind and has n.Jean is kidnapped, attempts are made been locked up in the house, cscapes on the lives of several other people. and presents herself. Rochester har Cortez in the role of the hero, with attempted to the marriage an-

fret the aid of the "White Cockatoo", j'uulled before telling Jane of the pre- vious marriage, but Jane, remorseful, solves the various mysteries.

leaves. His wife, Bertha, sets frei "Red Hot Tires"

to the house and is burned to death. "Red Hot Tires" a romance of the while Rochester suffers the loss of automobile racing tracks, is scheduled his vision. A happy finale is afforded at the when, Jane heurs of his affliction and as the feature attraction Oriental Theatre for Wednesday and hastens to his elde.

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