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Merry-go-Round

University: "Handy Andy"--Will Rogers in a very amusing comedy in his particular homespun manner. Some hilariously funny scenes at the New Orleans Mardi Gras. "The Defense Rests"--all about a master criminal lawyer who wins every case he handles and ends up in the loving arms of his blonde secretary. On Sunday the change of program brings the very excellent "One Night of Love" with the captivating Grace Moore. Also the screen adaptation of Bruce Lockhart's exciting story of his experiences as British consul in Moscow in 1917 and 1918, "British Agent."

Metropolitan: "Judge Priest"--Will Roger's latest movie based on Irwin S. Cobb's story by that name. To be reviewed in the next issue.

Fine Arts: "Adieu Les Beaux Jours"--French travelogue drama. Reviewed in this issue.

Loew's State: "What Every Woman Knows"--Reviewed in this issue.

Keith's Memorial: "Gay Divorcee."--Fred Astaire dancing and singing with the very attractive Ginger Rogers in a pleasant adaptation of last year's successful musical comedy. Rather well done; the music is good and the dancing up to Mr. Astaire's high standards, if you like the modern way of tripping the rythmic fantastic.

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Loew's Orpheum: "Outcast Lady"--Constance Bennett is getting a bit tiresome and this latest effort at being a bad but intriguing lady falls somewhat fist.

Kelth's Boston: "Million Dollar Ransom"--Damon Runyon's well-known story with Philips Holmes, Edward Arnold and Mary Carlisle.

Paramount and Fenway: "Our Dally Bread"--King Vidor's bold and excellent interpretation of the current of things social and economic. Depicts the back-to-the-farm movement in a moving and vivid style. Also "Kansas City Princess"--Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrel in another of their mildly amusing and risque pictures.

Shubert: "America Sings"--musical play which has to do with the life of Stephen Foster and his music. On Tuesday this theater will entertain the opening of "Say When"--a new musical starring the husky voiced Harry Richman.

Plymouth: "Ah Wilderness"--Eugene O'Neill in a very mild and mellow mood, despite which he has turned out an excellent play. George M. Cohan does some superb acting. Run ends October 27.

Colonial: "The Farmer Takes A Wife"--on its way to New York this now comedy is due for a short run starting on Monday, October 22.

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