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News of the Cinema

NEW PROGRAMMES Varied Entertainment at City Theatres A wide range of pictures, offering entertainment of a varied type, will be screened at the city theatres during the coming week. Another thriller of the Bulldog Drummond series is notable if for no other reason than that it sees the return of Ronald Colman in a popular role. An English film of high standard is "The Queen's Affair," in which two popular artists, Anna Neagle and Fernand Graavcy, appear together. A revolution in Mexico, of sufficient importance to arouse world interest in pre-war days, forms the subject of "Viva Villa.".. At the Crystal Palace "Damaged Lives" will be shown for a second week. The United States of America, England, Mexico, and Germany form the background for some of the pictures to be shown, and the variety of their types, which include comedy, drama, romance, educational, and thriller, will provide entertainment for all tastes. Among the outstanding actors and actresses tc be seen are Marion Nixon, Ronald Colman, Anna Neagle, Warner Oland, Margaret Sullavan, Wallace Beery, end Ann Sothern. CIVIC—"The Queen's Affair," starring Anna Neagle. Fernand Graavcy, Miles Malleson, and Muriel Aked. High-class musical comedy. British and Dominions Films. Tomorrow. PLAZA— "Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back," starring Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Warner Oland, Charles Butterworth, and Una Mcrkel. One of a popular scries of thrillers. United Artists. To-morrow. TlVOLl—"Little Man, What Now?" starring Margaret Sullavan and Douglass Montgomery. Directed by Frank Borzage, from the novel by Hans Fallada. Drama, set in presentday Germany. Universal. To-morrow. EEGENT—"Viva Villa," starring Wallace Beery, Stuart Erwin, Fay Wray, ;nd Leo Carillo. Partly based on the life of Pancho Villa, the Mexican revolutionary leader. Drama. M-G-M. To-morrow. MAJESTIC—"We're Rich Again," starring Marion Nixon, Edna May Oliver and Reginald Denny. Comedy-drama. RKO Radio. To-borrow. CRYSTAL PALACE—"Damaged Lives," starring Diane Sinclair and Lyman Williams; followed by lecture by Dr. Gordon Bates, Canada. Under the auspices of the New South AVales Racial Hygiene Society. Australasian Films. Second week. GRAND—"Out All Night," starring Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts. Comedy. Universal. To-morrow. LIBERTY—"Faces," starring Anna Lee, Harold French, and Beryl de Quinton. Comedy-drama. Paramount. Hell Cat, starring Robert Armstrong, Ann Sothern, and Minna Gombell. Drama. Columbia. To-morrow.

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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21323, 16 November 1934, Page 5

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News of the Cinema Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21323, 16 November 1934, Page 5

News of the Cinema Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21323, 16 November 1934, Page 5