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Oshawa Daily Times, 22 Feb 1930, p. 10

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2I, 1930 . Interesting Pen Impres- sions of the Coming Attractions on ... THE LOCAL SCREEN Who's Who & What's What in the Amuse- ment World Zane Grey's First "The Lone Star Ranger" Loaded With Big Thrills li George O'Brien and Sue "Carol Head Large Cast of Prominent 'Players; Ro- mance of Rustlers, Rang- ers and Roaring Frontier Life No all talking picturé yet made, it is sald, surpasses. the vivid ac- tion of "The Lone Star Ranger," Fox Movietone all talking romance of the Southwest, adapted from Zane Grey's story that had" beeh read by millions of peopié. This picture will be seen and heard at the New Martin Thedtre starting today and showing Monday and Tuesday. George O'Brien, one of the most popular leading men in all talking pictures, portrays the leading role, while Sue Carol, beautiful, charm- ing and vivacious screen actress, enacts the leading feminine char- Talker Scenes From Productions Opening Today at the Theatres y father, until recently chief-of- | police of San Francisco, mastered the art of a career in motion pic- tures, Incidentally, it might be mef@ioned that O'Brien's father has, fo rmany years. held hte re- cord for drawing from the hip and emptying a six shot gun in four | seconds, Miss Carol, up to her appearance in this picture, has been cast, for the most part, in "flapper" roles, but in "The Lone Star Ranger," she essays an entirely different character and critics declare her to be more charming than ever, It is safe to say that her many admirers will love her as the more demure Mary Aldridge.,niece of the ringleader of a gang of cattle rust- lers, Walter McGrail, who, man has made feminine hearts flutter, is cast as Phil Lawson, a merciless and murdering outlaw who finally meets a deserved end, and others prominent in the large and carefully selected cast are War- as leading 8 Kinsmen's ! and has no slow moments, Anglican Present The Anglican Young Men's Club 'who are presenting their sixth an- Mingtrel Show are centainly | motto, nual adhering to their "Bigger and Better Than Ever," and all who have seen the show will bear out the statement, starts off with a snappy opening chorus which is full of pep from start to finish, This is jokeg that you have never hefore and some of the greatest ong hits of the season, which are rendered by sololstg of no repute, The several vaudeville act: are put on in a manner that few professionals could exceed. The sketeh which is "A Dark Secret ig a seream from beginning to end for you to set back and get your breath The third and last act of the show consists of choruses, joker and step dancing of the highest ca) Our endmen are full of pep ar re qa | will keep you in howls of laughter second annual Kinsmen's Midnight at the Regent theatre nest Proceeds are in aid of the Scene from "Oddities of 1930" the Musical comedy which is being presented Friday night commencing at 11.15 p.m. Kiddies Welfare fund, throughout the entire perjormance As there has been several hundred people turned away for lack of commodation, in previous years ac~ we are selling only enough tickets to namely, | It | Young Men to Sixth Annual Shou the fill hall cach night which wiil Bua antee each ticket holder a at up until p.m., after which time non-ticket holders will be permitted to enter upon the pay- ment of 3 We therefore ad- vise you to get vour tickets at once great have already gold periormance, b eents, number for cach as been a followed by | heard | Sixth Annnal up as fo The cast of tl Minstrel Show lows: made mean | | Lloyd Newhall, Clarence Keijt] | Al Cooke, Norm. Merrick, W, ett, Charlie 8nell, C. Keith, Don, | Smith, M. Thompson, C, Clary, W, Burnett, W. Smith, Reg, Olliffe, W, Gibbie;, H, Macdonald, G, thers, A. Holdsworth, Bruce Dali A. Copeland, H, Brockwell, H. Fit ald, M, Thompson, C., Naish, ( Clary, G, King, C. Heath, CG, cobi, G. Crouse, W, Burnett, Marsha Wil, H. Wesson, W, Gibbie, F W. Snell, Carl Rutter, E. 1 ton, C Cox, Clive File, | Cooper, T. Drage, E, Par | Ena Wolfe M, Miller, land. % Cro ren Hymer, whose forte is Playing brutal and despicable roles Lee Shumway, Russell Simps on, Roy Stewart, Colin C e, Caroline Ran- kin, Joé Rickson, Elizabeth Patter- son and Richard Alexander Many of the most pictureeqiie scenes were photographed in Ari- zona and' stand out as singularly beautiful, A, F. Erickson directed, acter and the two provide the love interest. O'Brien was selected to play the role of Buck Duane because the part seems to fit him. He ig tall, handsome and athletic in addition to qualifying as a talented actor. Then, too, the character required a2 man lightning fast with a gun and O'Brien, long a student of his | |=: SHOTS AND CLOSE UPS | cor. ome oo cs are seen in two scenes from the | production, "The Lone Star Ranger", opening at the New Martin today. On the extreme lower right are seen Jack Buch- i Ralph Forbes, one of the three principals in "Mamba," Tiffa anan and June Bordoni who are all-talking, all-Technicolor spectacle, bears an « dd distinction in Holly- Regent in wood; he is the only actor, so far as is known, to play German officers to be seen today at the g in featured leads, one after another, and yet boast of pure old English descent himself. In spite of his English blood he has been classified by studio executives as an excellent German military type, KIV' ANIS WINTER FAIR CARNIVAL OSHAWA ARENA THURSDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 27th, 1930 Beautifully Costumed Skaters Comic Costumes Clowns Games ' A Novel Promenade For Street Fair FLICKERS FROM FILMDOM AND GOSSIP OF THE SCREEN A GENERAL REVIEW OF SCREEN ACTIVITIES "Paris'.' Jack Buchanan and Irene Bordoni | in "Paris" "Carnival," or "Romance Wanted," 9 it is likely to be called by Universal when released, is to have a quite remarkable cast. This pic- , ture 1s the famous tent-show play by William Doyle. Those already nominated to support the star, Mary Nolan, include Mae Busch, Lake, William Janney, Ralph Harrold and Florence Dudley, Lew lins is directing. is just like "the eity in all | pect not least in that | DELIGHTFUI IRENE 30RDONI, STAR OF STAGF NOW TRIUMPHS rs, AS SCREEN PLAYER IN "PARIS me on ea coeasandiag | y tuneful creation Miss Wonder- [3 Pee * : '" [1] ful "My Loy Master of My Lilting Melodies in 'Paris', Sometods' Micats Liky : You and "I Wonder What gs liantly Acted by Miss Bor- New Bordoni Ri un His Mind, ¢ : Picture There were all written by Al doni, Jack Buchanan and Bryan and Eddie Ward, former Others To Color Scenes a Broadway songsmiths who are now Feature Two Theatre, these | of music, re Aviators Killed | Washington.--Two marine corps avaitors were killed Thursday ternoon in what was believed to be a midair crash over Quantico, | Virginia. They were: Lieutenant | Joseph 'L., Wolfe of the marine | . corps and Sccond Licutenant Wil il- liam R. Osterta of the marine Gay Comedy Drama Is Bril COrps reserve of the production, in | score |). fairly overflowing with | 1 | } 1 Milton Sills returns to the screen after a long absence due to ill- ness, as a featured player in the Fox Movietone production, "A Very Practical Joke." Berthold Viertel will direct ®%he story which is adapted from a Ben Ames Williams original, with dialog and continuity by Geo Manker Watters, y Total Proceeds for Kiwanis Ideals and furthering of their work amongst the underprivileged' children of Oshawa and vicinity. Mary Astor, after an eight-months' rest, George Bancroft's new starring picture for' Brutes." NEENNEE SENENNENSRNENNEENEEENN " Greatest of - ~~. Screen Spectacles ! Filmed in Natural Colors returns to the screen Parar Ladies Love Support a Worthy Cause Admission 25c. Valuable Attendance Prizes will be awarded. Every Ticket Holder has a Chance. a city gayet and and music, Paris i of light and fun | And "Paris," the First | pieture starring Irene "I am one actre and zat ec 1 which today at beesness.' That is Bordon! in exercising their creative gifts under contract at the First Natipnal Stu- | dios at Burbank, C Bryan wrote | the lyric whe the tunes were cot ed by Wi ! National } il | | Bordon F Regent o (NEW MARTIN THEATRE) _ JBN E STAR RANGER George O'Brien Sue Carol Warren Hymer 4 lizabeth Patterson opent the po 4 line "Pari po) poke b a Irene gimple accur P to th piauant little Broadway star; whose initial screen venture opening today at the Regent Theatre, She is centain lv one actress --and what an ress! It y one' describes wit! reaction hingly different Fre neh Jordoni is refre om her intriguing » her twinkling tos vel screen persona rought 'Pari Hage success, harm to the nhone screen Direct from $2.00 Showing on Broadway accent MONDAY TUESDAY with all it First dances theatre se- pletnre The star sings and yme very spectacular uenees, although the nostly a comedy-drama Spectacle! Technecolor! Girls! Gowns! Romance! Laughs! Singing! Dancing! Talking! 5 Stars Some of the outstanding scenes f "Paris" are made in Technicolor | the wonderful new process which has finally perfected the art oi photography in natural colors, We | gee a famous Parisian music-hall | during the performance of one of those glittering revues for which the City of Light is famous., These color effects are not only startling realistic--they are utterly | beautiful. And in the midst of this chromatic revelation is Bordoni Bordoni the laughing, the singing, | the scintillating Bordoni at her most inimitable! 80 A BIG HIT dé Tow "De worth whi, nd the world e, 3 -- aitstanding eventy. * She assumes the role of a French actress, a darling of Paris, who falls in love with a Newton Center (Mass.) youth hecause she helieves he has a nice, sweet mother, Her | partner on the stage is algo in love with her, but she never takes him woriously, because he can't keep a | straight face even when proposing, nice old lady doesn't turn | out so sweet and so the actress | sours on her Pilgrim Father lover | after a lot of comic entanglements, | HEEN Li i The ---- sn. Daily Matinees Double Barrelled Action Thrills In the great Southwest ... .A girl who loved a bandit hero who battled her own family. ... The old West recreated as never before! is an exceptionally clev- It is sauey and spicy, story and it is "Paris" ir photoplay. vith a well defined ull of fun, "The dialogue is usually bright nd Miss Bordoni's accent is a de- "izht to the ears, > Jack Duchanan Million dollar dancing girls in million dollar settings. Stepping to the syncopated rhythm of five new song hits. Lights, tights and sights with Irene Bordoni, talking, sing- ing and dancing in a way that made her the Darling of the Boulevards and the Toast of Broadway. Technicolor emphasizes the lifelikeness of the story. The co. lossal spectacle alone would thrill you! But when you see it in ACTUAL COLORS, you'll get the surprise of your life. The supporting cast, including everal prominent stage players, is yutstanding, Jack Buchanan, fa- mous in London and New York, onacts the chief supporting role of | her stage partner, Jason Robards | 1s the man from Massachusetts, wag directed by Clarence Badger. The original play was by Martin Brown, and the screen ver- sion is by Hop¥ Loring, "Don't miss it, It's as good as a trip to Paris," says Leon BE, Osier, | manager of the Regent Theatre. or Special Added Attractions Cartoon ------ Regular. Regent Prices! EEREENNEN ENN ENER NEEEEn

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