The Archive · 1938

CURRENT FILMS

"GEAND.—"Aleatraz Island."—To-day a name-hated, feared, perhaps even loved man; to-morrow, just a number on Uncle Sam's Devil's Island.

The gripping, emotion-packed, realist story of some of the men who went there. With John Litel, Ann Sheridan, Mary Maguire, Dick Purcell, Gordon Oliver, Vladimir Sokoloff, Addison Richards and Ben Welden. Reviewed elsewhere, NANKING.—'Between Two Women,"

—The ambitious doctor with no time for frivolities—the selfish wife who resents the demands of the hospital—the nurse in love with the doctor she serves—its the "eternal triangle" in its most dramatic form, Franchot Tone is cast as the doctor with Virginia Bruce and Maureen O'Sullivan as wife and nurse respectively. Reviewed yesterday. CATHAY.—"Wife, Doctor and Nurse."—A witty and penetrating drama, witha twinkle in its eye and a catch in its heart—presenting in humorous fashion a very real problem, With Loretta Young, Warner Baxter, Virginia Bruce, Jane Darwell and Sidney Blackmer. Reviewed yesterday.

METROPOL.—"Breakfast for Two,"

—Appearing together for the first time on the screen, Barbara Stanwyck and Herbert Marshall are ce-starred as a romantic team. Combining their outstanding talents, these famous stars make this production one of the season's most successful screen hits.

CAPITOL.—A Star is Born."—Fredric March and Janet Gaynor in an inside story of Hollywood.. Adolphe Menjou,, May Robson Andy Devine and Lionel Stander support.

RIALTO.—"Reported Missing.

"Adventure in the skyways! Drama in the headlines! A lifetime of excitement has been packed into this new thrilling mystery drama starring William Gargan and Jean Rogers. The supporting cast me cludes suh outstanding favourites as Dick Purcell Joe Sawyer, Michael Fitzmaurice and Hobart Cavanaugh,

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