Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
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are said to have been retained, with q
glamorous and colorful setting.
The locales, far-reaching. include
scenes in South American gold mines,
Monte Carlo gambling houses, Partisan
fashion salons, Monaco villas ana lux
urious New York pent houses. Inc
story Is built about an impetuous love,
q violent hate and o strange revenge.
Supplementary attractions wall IN
clude R-K-O Pathe News, Aesop
Fables, THE Fly Guy" R-k-O Paine
two-reel comedy: disappearing Enc
mics" starring Rex Bell; Radio Pic
lures "Humanettss" and Bishops organ
speciality.
METROPOLITAN-"Quick Millions"
Warner Bros. Metropolitan TheateI
Is presenting as its featured scte1n
subject this week the Fox production
"Ouick Millions" Spencer Tracy, VINO
made an unusual debut in talking pic
lures a short time ago In the comsdy
of prison life up the River, Is saio
to demonstrate in Quick Millions
that his success In that picture was
no accident. The story:
Bugs" truck driver with soclai
ambitions as well as commercial ambi-
lions, launches a business career and
runs smoothly until he falls in love
with the sister of the man who has
been forced to become his partner
Things strike a snag when the girl re-
jects his proposal. He plans to revenge
himself on society by kidnapping tbs
girl at the time Of her wedding to
Supporting the star are Sally Eilers
Marguerite Churchill, Warner Rich
mond and Robert Burns.
Short reel subject which complete
the entertainment include q new issue
of the Adventures in Africa" series, q
Vitaphone short entitled Revenge Is
Sweet" and the Graham McNamee
Talking Newsreel.
PALACE-"Daybreak."
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. pic
AVA ture of Ramon Novarro's Day
break" now at Loew'S Palace Theater
marks the most recent appearance OF
a great character favorite, Jean Her
sholt.
Hersholt began. long-term contract
with M.-G.-M. with "Daybreak," ar
adaptation by Ruth Cummings and
Cyril Hume of DR.. Arthur Schnitzler'
much-discussed romance. Hersholt
plays Schnabel in -'Daybreak," the
money lender who becomes thorn II
the flesh of Kasda, a gay adventurer
played by Novarro. He needs no intro
duction. for, q great actor in Denmark
he came to America years ago as
feature Of the San Francisco Worlc
Fair and has been in pictures ever since
then.
His work In "Daybreak" is not hi.
first with Novarro, for he appeared a:
NovarroS tutor in The Student Prince
and more recently he has played II
Alias the Deacon" Hell Harbor,
"Mamba" and "Viennese Nights" And
of course, he will be remembered II
Greed" and his Ed Mum in "Stells
Dallas"
"Daybreak'' has as its feminine Lead
Helen Chandler of "Outword Bound
and "Dracula." It was directed BY
Jacques Feyder. Other players includ.
C. Aubrey Smith, William Blackwell
Karen Morely, Kent Douglas and Glenr
Tryon.
On the Palace stage Hal Yates anc
Block and Sully are featured in revue
titled "Breezing Along"
COLUMBIA-"Strang May Kiss"
Norma Shearer with Robert Mont
gomery in her latest picture, Stranger
May Kiss" continues at Loew's Column
bia. Some believe the picture the
browning achievement in this dynamic
stars career, many claiming it to be
even better than the prize winning
Divorce" Of last season.
Robert Montgomery, recently ele-
waited to star6om by Metro Goldwyn-
Mayer Pictures. heads the supporting
cast. Neil Hamilton plays the role Ct
the newspaper reporter with whom Mis-
Shearer falls in love.
strangers Nav Kiss" is by Ursula
Parrot, who wrote The Divorce.
George Fitzmaurice directed.