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Highland Park Press, 3 Jul 1931, p. 19

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Bobby Jones, besides being the world‘s champion golfer and the star of Vitaphone‘s twelve shorts on "How I Play Golf," one of which is now being shown, is an author. He has written his autobiography, "Down the Fairway" which has been a big seller. He is probably the only man who had accomplished enough by the time he was twentyâ€"five to make the story of his life of general interest, His years as a golf champion made such a book * The Jones .hqt? is enflflmfi Â¥): f’i "Indiscreet," a smart comedyâ€" drama produced by De Sylva, Brown and Henderson and directed by Leo McCarey, again reveals Miss Swanâ€" son in a role of fashion, with an ultra jcems irobeâ€"toâ€"delightâ€"theâ€"fomâ€" inine fan. The star‘s supporting cast includes Ben Lyon, as leading man, Monroe Owsley, Barbara Kent, Arâ€" thur Lake and Maude Eburne. ; With the elimination of the hissing and crackling that has always emanâ€" ated from "ground noise," the new recording offers a fidelity ~"of> tone that is almost startling. It also perâ€" mits the reproduction of vocal tones in lower registers, such as.in whisâ€" pered conversations, with marked success, _ 4 s This betterment of voice reproducâ€" tion is due to a new device which for simpler understanding, has been callâ€" ed a "noise reduction valve." Its funcâ€" tion is to close automatically between words and phrases or whenever there is no sound impulse traveling through the recording apparatus from the microphones, thus shutting out pracâ€" tically all of the "ground noise" and preventing its being photographed on the ~â€"~â€"Picture goers who see Gloria Swanâ€" son‘s latest United Artists picture, "Indiscreet," will be agreeably surâ€" prised at the tremendous improveâ€" ment made in sound recording. Swanson Film Makes Sound Innovation Bobby Jones as Author Thursday, July 2, 1 Gloria Swanson starring in "Indiscreet" Cinema Talk @ Critics have unanimously agreed that "Mr. Lemon Of Orange," the Fox comedy coâ€"starring El Brendel and Fif Dorsay, is a "veritable laugh riot." It gives both Brendel and Miss Dorsay the best opportunities they ever have had to display their talent for funâ€"making. Others in the cast include® William Collier, Sr., Ruth Warren. Donald Dillaway and Joan Castle. John G. Blystone directed. Brendel, Starred With Fifi Dorsay in "Mr. Lemon of Orange" In "Never the Twain Shall H%fi’l the naces that made immortal the words, "east is east and west is west, but never the twain shall meet." She is the downfall of Dan Pritchâ€" ard, ably played by Leslie Howard, who made such a sensation in both the stage and screen versions of "Outward Bound." Her sensual charm drives him almost to madness and his portrayal of the slow but sure degeneration of the white man in the islands is excellent. oupled with her inborn ability to act, make her seem a real part of the naâ€" tive setting. ~Her sparkling black .'eyes, fiavy abundance of black hair, soft olive Conchita. Montenegro, the little Spanish dancer recently brought to America, was almost created for the part of Tamea, the South Sea island siren who, by her exotic wiles and native charm, so blinds the scion of a wealthy American family that he gives up his home, people and busiâ€" ness to follow her to her tropical isâ€" land. â€" 7 mayer south Sea‘ island picture, "Never the Twain Shall Meet." Adapted â€"from the story by Peter B. Kyne, the picture has Aa distinet tang of the islands. W. S. Van Dyke, the director who filmed "White Shaâ€" dows in the South Seas" and "The Pagan" in Tahiti, has enhanced the color and native part due to his inâ€" timate knowledge of the ways of the Polynesians. + * ._ Those who love romanceâ€"with ~a dash of adventure will undoubtedly be fascinated with the Metroâ€"Goldwynâ€" Mayer South Sea‘* island picture, "Never the Twain Shall Maat» "Never the Twain ure Of Seuth [ Permeates Film Looks the Part Shall Meet" ea â€"Islands T H E Noi of Ofi"}ie A picture guaranteed to bump off your blues and put a grouch s on the spot. . THURSDAY AND FRIDAY El Brendel and Fif Dorsay TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY SATURDAY, JULY 4 "Three Girls Lost" Derrpath Ebratre SUNDAY AND MONDAY FRIDA Y TELEPHONE 321 FRIDAY, JUNE 26 ‘Qloria Lew with * Loretta Young John Wayne _ody â€"~~ Joan Marsh Joyce Compton Sunday continuous 2 to 11 "RON MAN®*" LAST SHOWING OF Lew Ayres with Jean Harlow POLKA BRKO8. From Friscoq to tropic isle, here is a talkic k romance that‘sâ€"all thrill! NEVER the TW AIN SHALL MEET BEN LYON â€"~â€" ARTHUR LAKE Brilliant â€" Modern â€" Smart_ Mtly weed. :; s 05._: _: 0 _.<20 i0 00.l c 'Nnbnhn-llh(bym.lth st . ~. . The folly of a mad moment stumbling block in the romance of : :ourageous modern girl. s with The smartest picture of the s&ason intensedrama â€" . _ . . witty Also Saturday Matinee Only "Adventures in Africa‘ Leslie Howard _ ~Conchita ~Montenegro C. Aubréy Smith ~ From the thrilling novel by â€"~~â€"PRTER B_â€"KYÂ¥NR * Azlrlwhnmvhe.;:irl'ho_m foolish, a girl who was sensible. One gave and gave, one grabbed and grabâ€" bed, the thirdâ€" also BobbÂ¥ Jones "HOW I PLAY GOLF" lavishly produced Matinee and Evening "Chip Shots" â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"+UOLÂ¥ 4@ JULY 9â€"10 . . . and brilâ€" JULY 5â€"6 JULY 3 it 1

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