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Thames Theatres.

THE KING'S. For those who seek the ultimate in thrills and a warming human story the new Fox Film production, "Marie Galante," can be recommended without reservation. The picture shows again at the King's to-night, with Ketti Galliau and Spencer Tracy co-starred. Ketti Gallian,' exotic and lovely importation from the European stage, makes her screen debut. She has the qualities which should place her among the really big personalities of the screen: Spencer Tracy, forceful and dynamic, plays opposite her as the young American who at first tracks her down as a suspect, then comes to her defence. The romance is set amid the vivid life of the Canal Zone, with its mysteries, its passions and its secret streets.

"Just Like Heaven," also showing to-night, tells a love story of Paris —of the happy, cheerful people who live and work in the Street of the Poor —while they dream of some day rising above their poverty and spualor. The four chief roles are portrayed by Anita Louise, as Mimi, David Newell, as Tobey, Yola d'Avril, as Fifi, and Gaston Glass, as Jean. THE REGENT. Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayres, erstwhile screen sweethearts of "State Fair," have been reunited by popular demand in the Fox Film, "Servants' Entrance," showing at the Regent again to-night. Miss Gaynor plays a rich society girl in search of new experiences, and Mr. Ayres portrays a young inventor who has turned to in order to support hmiself while he perfects his new type motorboat. The picture deals with the romance which develops between Ayres, as the family chauffeur, and Miss Gaynor as the rich girl who is continually in hot water as an inexperienced kitchen maid. The two give a fine performance, . , _

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Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 19346, 1 March 1935, Page 2

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Thames Theatres. Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 19346, 1 March 1935, Page 2

Thames Theatres. Thames Star, Volume LXV, Issue 19346, 1 March 1935, Page 2