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Highland Park Press, 8 Oct 1931, p. 40

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THURSDA Y â€" FRIDAY TUESDAY â€"WEDNESDA Y SUNDAY â€" MONDAY From 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. After 2:30 p.m. ..._.._.__. SATURDA Y NOW SHOWING Phone 2400 qs _ _ *3O0O QUIETâ€"ONâ€"THE GEORGE O‘BRiEnN CANINE FRONT" e l k Barsen Pasiace; ) â€"~~NEWSâ€"~ ADMISSION â€"PRICESâ€"MATINEE PERFORMANCE compriey ce m meme on mptgese mmmne "The Public Defender" "CHRISTOPHER‘S ORPHANS" On Our Stage! Matinee Only at 2:00 p.m. THE JACK AND JILL PLAYERS Sunday, Continuouns from 2:00 to 11 : Also. MATINEE AND EVENING medy RICHARD DIX land Park, III. â€" _ _ Sol ovabacce on e ame0 u0 n 0 cooprqunacnote ol ons se wan y aPin>: mnbupn on vonny enc mapenemne m eauener o omm apiem: i4 â€"â€"â€"‘and ~â€"â€" ‘Z "Hell Below Zero" in in Adults â€" Children under 12 years ... the â€" ~~â€"â€".â€"> ./ B0¢ f z4) Cartoon a trip to the Mountains of the "Moonâ€"by Carveth Wells, _ An Allâ€"Dog Cast Barkie Matinee Only: "Danger Island" ot hin bint tm ILBERT TODAY AND FRIDAY OCTOBER 15â€"16 «OCTOBER 11â€"12 Universal News OCTOBER 10 #4 PR ES 8/ Anchors â€" aweigh! â€" Full ~speed ahead!â€"â€"Thoseâ€"whoâ€"likeâ€"their thrills and romance sorayed with the brine of the sea and flavored with the luxâ€" ury of a deluxe ocean <liner are urged to see "Transatlantic," with Edmund Lowe and Lois Moran in the leading ‘roiles. $ From the moment Edmund Lowe, as a suave and debonair gambler to. escape . the district _ attorngy‘s graft _prpbc.-t until ti_egtocean greyâ€" The wellâ€"rounded ~cast includes Leila Hyams, who is Gilbert‘s leadâ€" ing lady for the third time in as many pictures, Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt, C.. Aubrey Smith, Natalie Moorbhead,Ian Keith and Alfred Hickman. ; Transatlantic Is Sea Drama Filled The marquis dies before a conâ€" fession ~canâ€" be ~wrung fromâ€" him, and Bibi, by means of plastic surâ€" gery, has* {is face made over so that he can impersonate the dead man and lsarn the details that will free him in the eyes of the law. It is a fastâ€"moving film with an end that is most surprising. fiimed in his battle to prove his inâ€" nocence and win the girl of his MA k Giitkge 4 orberne a alaeniagenatanstiiins â€""The Phantom of Paris" is not just a story of intrigue, though, for it is based on an allâ€"powerful love, a love which has seemingly insurâ€" mountableâ€" obstacles: placed in its way, and a love that overcomes and _ The magician, Chpriâ€"Bibi, falls deeply in love with a girl of great wealth. But that wealth has atâ€" tracted a marquis of a decadent sort, who murders the girl‘s father and points the finger of suspicion on Bibi. â€"Theâ€"magicitan is arrested, but breaks his bonds and makes a bitter fight, which brings in some of the ~most startling scenes ever Gilbert, foils the police by using his tricks to extricate himself from lsoh. i *E3 aâ€"vast French prison. The veteran director, John Robâ€" ertson, evidently has been a stickâ€" ler for detail. In the penal instituâ€" tion the setting is correct, even to the use of solid steel doors, so much in contrast to the »barred doors. of our institutions. This is where the magician Cheriâ€"Bibi, playved by John John Gilbert Scores â€"â€" Outstanding Hit in â€"~â€"~â€"The Phantom of Paris French mystery writer, has outâ€"done himself in "The Phantom of Paris," is clearly evident in the film by that name starring John Gilbert. The picture~is based on Leroux‘s novel, "Cheriâ€"Bibi." Therz is intrigueâ€"from start to finish, intrigne with new and startâ€" ling turns. But it is intrigue with ful, chateaux of the French elite, gay ball rooms, a glittering theatre, Q Cinema With Many Thrills stars, Beau Brummels, openâ€"space heroes, historic figures like. Yancey Cravat, ministers, bull fighters, auâ€" thors and even actors. â€"__â€"â€"â€" _ Dix has a total of 40 pictures in his creditâ€"including "The Chrisâ€" tian," "Vanishing American," "Quarâ€" terback," "Womanhanaled,"* "Moran of the Marines," and "Redskin." ~â€"Lowe gives, what in this reviewâ€" s estimation is the best ¢ ance of his carcer while Lois Moran is as sweet and convincing. as she was in any of her late pictures. Greta Nissen lends both her talent and~blonde beauty to the producâ€" tion, while Myrna Loy shows that she is equallycapable in a symâ€" pathetic role as she is in an exotic Alexander the Great complained he had no more worlds to conquer. Richard Dix, star of RKO Radio Pictures‘ "Theâ€"Public Defender," might easily feel the same way During the ‘star‘s movie reign, he has enacted every conceivable type â€"ofâ€" role, except slapstickâ€"Inâ€" Since joining RKO Radio Pictures in 1929, Dix has beer starred ‘in "Seven Keys to Baldpate," "Lovin‘ the ~Ladies," "Shootin‘â€" Straight," "Young Donovan‘s Kid" and "The Public Defender." both deserve a great deal of credit for their splendid performances as does William K. Howard, who did an excellent job of direction. grinder, impersonated by Jean Herâ€" sholt, and ar absconding banker, played by John Hailiday, whose neâ€" farious ~operationsâ€"have cost Her‘ sholt his life savings. hound docks at its European port things begin to happen rapidly, and not only to Lowe, but to his fellow passengers who include Lois Moran as the daughter of a German lens To add to the complications Halliâ€" day is â€"accompanied by his wife, Myrna Loy, and aboard ship is also Halliday‘s light o‘ love, a role porâ€" Alexander the Great ~=â€"â€"â€"Hadâ€"Nothing on Dix Transatlantic Transatliantic The Phantom of Paris Transatlantic Tuesday, October 13 ‘The Reckiess Hour _ _ .._ L Wednesday. Octobe Fifty Fathoms. 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