Jim <Lioyd Nolan Steve Kaikas Jackie Nolan George Kramer J. G, Temple-Mr. Parker Soim ; Larry Crabbe Helen Burgess l... Porter Hall "Harvey Stephens Barlowe Borland Purnell Pratt Colin Tapley Parser Patil FX. Cecil Cunningham -. Robert Gleckler tee Nick Lukats Fay Holden dokin Patterson "Evelyn Erent Priscilla Lawson Harry Strang Richard Terry Connie Tom Harry Worth What there is about "King of Gamblers" at the Cathay Theatre to recommend itself to theatre-going Shanghai is open to question. It might be that some would find exciting the scenes in which oily Mr. Akim Tamiroff, who undoubtedly is capable when given sufficient scope, pushes people down lift shafts. In this picture, however, his scope is limited to ominous courtesy and the expediency in connection with lift shafts, Nevertheless, his characteris zation of an underworld czar dominates the affair while young love struggles heroically in the background. As a "torch singer" who nearly succumbs to the usual temptation, Miss Claire Trevor makes a gallant effort to overcome her lines, while Mr: Lloyd Nolan, as a news papermen, does equally well under difficult circumstances.—r.un.
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