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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE" AND J "NIGHT AFTER NIGHT"
In "International House," a bright Itausical-comedy romance, featuring Peggy Hopkins Joyce, W. C. Fields end Ruddy Vallee, and "Night After Night," with George-Raft, Constance Cummings, and Mae West in the leading roles, the management of the Grand Theatre is screening two films that should hold a wide appeal. "International Hcuse" has been described as one of the most lavish, most tuneful, and most amusing musical comedies ever to come f rom Hollywood. The story centres around the mythical Chinese city of "Wu-Hu," •where business representatives are gathered to bid for a new invention. In addition to. the -principals, Burns and Allen are featured in a number of speciality songs. Rudy Vallee will be rembered to theatregoers of this city for his performance with the popular Ann Dvorak in "Sweet Music," a musical film of merit which was recently shown in this city. Romance, thrills, and mystery have ?v e u* cleverly ble nded in "NUht After Might," the supporting film, which also Boasts of an all-star cast. The story centres around a gambler and a y , beauty ,> who * drawn back nightly to the house in which she was fe^' a £ , dial °g"e, excellent acttw X «? ht settings m hel P t0 «wge this fl| m a success QenL tES 18 roles .- are taken b y tehif a ,?ensational young actor sttß%£f3 lading role. Playing oppoC«&« W J& .^? aut « u -l Constance «S2Wrfffi e well-known S gSS* m this *>»*«*«*■ is
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21578, 14 September 1935, Page 12
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