The Archive · 1938

Current Films

NANKING:—"Divorce of Lady X

What happens when a beautiful girl walks into a strange man's hotel suite, steals his bed, pyjamas, book and incidently his heart, and then leads him a merry chase by vanishing without leaving her name. The cast includes Merle Oberon, Laurence Oliver, Binnie Barnes, Ralph Richardson and Morton Selten.

Reviewed yesterday, GRAND.—"Gold-Diggers in Paris."—When Hugh Herbert books a New York cabaret show for the Paris Exposition instead of the august and stately Academy Ballet he was sent to secure, it starts the mirthfullest and most melodious of all the Gold-

Digger series. The huge cast includes Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane, Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Gloria Dickson, Melville Cooper, Mabel Todd, Fritz Todd, Ed Brophy, Victor Killian, 33 Gold Digger Girls and the hilarious Schnickelfritz Band, Reviewed yesterda CATHAY. Sinners in Paradise, Hurled into the Pacific from a Blazing air-liner, eight round-the-"world passengers and a steward burst in upon an island paradise, giving one a taste of civilization from a new angle. With Madge Evans, John Boles, Bruce Cabot, Marion Martin and Gene Lockhart.

Also the Louis-Schmeling fight film, Opens today.

METROPOL.—"Annapolis Salute."—Tempestuous first love against the background of the U.S. Naval Academy which brings James Ellison and Marsha Hunt as screen romancers. A tense drama develops when a midshipman flouts discipline and his rival works to supplant him, Opens today.

PARIS.—"Oil for the Lamps of China"—With Pat O'Brien, Jos phine Hutchinson and Jean Muir. CAPITOL.—"Thin Ice."—Sonja Henie in smart skating musicale, supported by Tyrone Power, Arthur Treacher and Raymond Walburn. Last day.

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