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Joan Crawford and Clark Gable have the time of their lives in their new co-starring picture; "Love on the Run," which is now at the King's Theatre, and It is safe bet to say ihat the film public viewing this pic ture will have the time of it as well. Not in a long time has there been A picture which has the freshness. galely and spontaniety of "Love on the Run." Acted to perfection by Is ace team of stars with the sup- port of Franchot Tone, Reginald Owen, Mona Barric and others, the new offering has that combination of wit, charm and pulsating action
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"The Thin Man" and "It Happened who One Night." W. 5. Van Dyke, directed "Love on the Run," again ves himself one of the shrewdest proves
the and most discerning directors in Industry. He seems to get the most out of every situation and player and he never permits a single dull mo- ment to impede the progress of the action. Here is a worthy successer to his "San Francisco" and "Rose Mario."
"Bengal Tiger"
"Bengal Tiger." a, Warner Bros. picturization of netual circus life and people, comes to the Oriental Theatre on Friday and Saturday. It is anid to be powerful in its realism and drama, yet simple and touching In its unusual romance, appealing to warm hearts
Packed
with everywhere. adventure and excitement as well as romance, it the kind of drama that touches the heart chords of women and children alike. The t- ting
in which most of the plot takes is a real circus, Inside and out- the big top, the special train and winter quarters, the side shows and dressing tents. Much of the drama
tres around the
which centre around the cages in
men
the wild animals are quartered, train- the wind exhibited. ed
Real acrobats,
nerialists, riders, clowns and animal trulers, fanied in circus life, appeur throughout the plcture. Big
hard- bitten Barton MacLane, sinister men-
of many role role in this pic
Alm, plays ace of th
fangster a sympathetic, herole ture, that of fearless animal trainer. Reckless in his daring, he is finally clawed by one of the tigers and Is saved from death only by the prompt nction of his assistant who loses his own Bfg in rescuing him.
"Thanks a Million"
ou are looking for, His songs you Thanks a Million" has more than nt; if it's laughs, it's the sea- you count; son's top joy show: and if
it's TO- mance and stars, how about Dick Fred Allen,
Powell, Ann Dvo mileman and his
Patsy Kelly, Paul band with Ramona, Rubinoff and the
Yacht Club Boys! Crammed with 20th Century's speclit- entertainment, cular
new fun-music film. "Thanks a Million" to-day to the Majes-
comes tie Theatre.
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of a troupe making one night stops under the masterful misguidance of comedian Fred Allen. The film's songs, largely from the
Kahn and Arthur Jolinstof Gus
include "Thanks a Million," "I've Got a Pocket Full of Sunshine" and "Sugar Plum." Raymond Walburn, Benny Baker and Alan Dinchart are pro- minent in the supporting cast,
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1937.
“TELEGRAPH'S" NEW SERIAL SINCLAIR LEWIS'
"DODSWORTH"
with
སཱུ །
A Picturisation of which will be released in Hong- kong shortly by United Artists
WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE
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besides the love he still bore for his erring wife..
"We'll travel kaine mure,” he said.
"Emily's having a baby in Decem ber."
•
While Bam Dodsworth, retired au- tomobile manufacturer, conscientious-"The Tyrol, Italy-any pince. But ly visits the historical sights of Paris, we'll five to ga home--you'll want to he wife, Fran, travele in a gay circle 50 home in December."
He paused of pareile-aristocrats, and finds the life more to her taste than back home to Zenith, Bo that when Dodsworth is
And so the Dodsworths were, 15- rendy to return to America, the re- fazer to leave with him. Dodncorth united, and the cablegram they both uspects that the reason is rnold went to my was a happy one. They Ilin, an urbane man-of-the-world, were in Vicans now, and closer to check upon that gentleman confirms each other than at any time since Bat thole departure from home. 1his suspicions.
Frau's contentment began to fade, us the full siguificance of Emily's con alltion began to dawn upon her, Svo "I wanted to see you two face to was about to become a grandinatheri
"It Isn't fatr," she went. In one of face," Dodsworth and steadily. "I'm
*I know how motry, Fray, I don't like this under her depressed topodn cover work. myself. But I wouldn't thrilled you aro over the baby And have gutien where I am in the worldlau am It But all our friends bere
CHAPTER 5
"I love Kurt," she said bluntly, "and Kurt lovia mel I'm going
to surry him!!
If I hadn't it in me to be a bit ruthless think of me as young. on accuxion."
Nelber Frau nor Irella displayed embarrassment. On the contrary, Frau flew into a rage.
And I am!
. I am! I was such a child when married you."
Dodsworth tries to console ber. He WILM more indulgent with her that ever, now that he had her back. He "I never heard of anything no out; | rncouraged her to work out friends, to rageous lu all suy life," she werentied, go to dances—even without him. Kurt "What if Arnold was in Biarritz when Von Oberndorf was her constant com- I ...
paolon-the wine Kurt she had met And Iselin remained completely fin Paris. Dodsworth had no objee- unrule. "Let kan remind you,tiona; he rather liked the youngater. Dudsworth, tha Shakespeare's Fran, however, begun to abuse her re- Othello' ends badly for the hero," (guined privķeges. "She took to coming But Dodsworth, who had made up a nt ol hours of the night, until la mind, refuzed to be augered by even the indulgent Dodatrorth was the outburst of the one, or the calm-red to object. He returned to 180 ness of the other. lie was prepared subject uppermost in his mind.
"I love you," he said. "You know to give up Fran if Iven was
her. That was all he that. I'm withing to do anything to pared to was stils herolcs, no Mid-make you happy. Only it wo're really dle Ages stuff. But he was entitled to suing on together, we're got to r
Wouki Franut this wandering about, and beat it his peace of mind. divorce him? Did Taelin wish to marry back where we beloux. ber?
bad to say.
But Iselin bed no such intention. ladeed, in his well-bred manner, seemed a trilo bored with the whole
исело,
When he departed, and he was ner mitted to depart is peace, Fran broke down,
"I'm sorry, Bato," she sobbed. “I'm Bo dreadfully sorry."
Dodsworth was unmored by ber
tanto.
"Oh, Sam," she wept, "I've never really been in love with any uno but Jou. I swear it, Bam!"
Fran Jumped upon bis remarks with readiness that astonisfied in "Is that your den of making me
happy?" she demanded. It was the old Impenient Fran taiklar.
Arnoid Isell" The wonds forced "I'm taking no chances of another themselves out of Dosworth. As for Frap, it is almost as if she-bind been waiting for then, hoping She accused him of spying on her, and then cutuo a disclosure for which
TO# altogether Dodsworth pared,
"Ilona Kurt," she and bluntly.
קונומט
At the Dodsworth relented. "Anand rt laves ine! I'm going to right. I'm ready to wipe the late marry him! He asked me tonight! clean, Fran. I've loved you and been matried to you for twenty years. A
I want to do la to bang en to you,
I can."
Fran pressed herself close to bim, and Dodsworth put his arma awk. wardly around her. Now that it was af over, he felt relieved, und eren happy. There was another reason, i
qui jukt deelded it now! This laute Since I found you here, bi- Tule was the end of their short- ing behind users. Spring on me!"
red reconciliation. It was for this that Dodsworth bad humbled himself. And, as usual, fie accepted the blow without whimpering.
(TO BE CONTINUED)'
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