TIVOLI AND EVERYBODY’S

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 676, 30 May 1929, Page 14

TIVOLI AND EVERYBODY’S

“CHILDREN OF THE RITZ”

i Charles Rogers and Marian Nixon, ! two of the screen’s most vibrant youthful players, have been teamed together for “Red Lips,” a new and original picture of college life. This produ?I tion will open at the Tivoli and Everyt body’s Theatres this evening. Rogers is one of the most promis- | ing stars on the screen, and Miss Nixon.

who has just keen elevated to stardom, is equally fortunate. They both give excellent portrayals, Rogers as the unsophisticated but hardworking college student, and Mjss Nixon as the feminine epitome of modern speed-mad youth. She seriously endangers the

Career of the boy by her unconventional ways. How the affair turns out makes a stirring and dramatic picture. The combination of Dorothy Maciaill and Jack Mulhall in a cinema offering has come to mean so much that the producers cannot separate tee two screen lovers. Ordinarily, give film patrons these i two First National players, and a o®°° plot, and they are happy. Considering the fact that “Children of ! Ritz,” their latest vehicle, which wu ! also be shown this evening, is a ; prize magazine serial movie-origm~ I story plot, it would seem that that ! gives the picture “everything/* ! However, the producers put ra( r >r ' i into the prize package. Two regu.a i leading ladies, famed for beauty an | histrionic skill, two handsome and ta - ; ented leading men. and a famous ste - lar comedian, head the notable sup- ! porting cast. , Doris Dawson, who in high sem*? days was world-famous as an artis * ; model, plays one ingenue lead, an Kathryn McGuire, not long ago P ! ' nounced “the screen’s most beautii and gifted blonde,” plays the ' i James Ford, newest of film j men, and the particular find of * ra. - | Lloyd and Corinne Griffith, is one the leading men. Edmund Burn f: pr English stage fame, is the otn • Lee Moran is the actor of comedy fan • Excellent supporting pictures also be shown. It is claimed that no British tion has caused so much enthusia as Walter Forde’s first super-film, * Silent House.” which has been b"* ' shown in London recently. Both trad© and news Press gave it m - prominence than any other film PV duced in Great Britain. are pouring in on Walter I ror< * Mabel Poulton, the star. “The »- 11 House” has been booked for a 1 - run season at the Empire London, and this attraction will released shortly in Xew Zealand-