Judge, 1929-09-21 · page 30 of 36
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Follow the Sun Across the World! PIN the advance guard of ( the smart international set in North Africa, the latest playground of the Mediter- ranean. Barbaric color, strange rhythms, gorgeous gardens, streets packed with exotic life, motor roads that skim you through the enchantment of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. X Flit from one smart “Transat” hotel to another . .. forty-six of them on the sparkling chain, Moorish palaces with chefs from France. ¥ Weekly Express Ser- vice via “the longest gangplank in the world” to the “France”, the"'Paris"’or the'‘Ilede France" .-»New York to Plymouth, Eng- land, in FIVE days, % French cuisine that isn’t a phrase but a fact...a sophisticated crowd that takes caviar for granted and chic as a matter of course ...then le Havre and the three-hour boat- train for Paris... overnight to Marseilles and a French Liner that docks at Algiers twenty- four hours later. a ay Four Mediterranean-Moroccan Cruises of the'‘France”’, leaving New York, January 11, Febru- ary 12, March 15 and April 25. edrench Line e Information from any authorized French Line Agent, or write direct to 19 State Street, New York City Hostess—My daughter got her singing voice from me.” Gerst—Yow ought to be happy that you have got rid of it. Judging the Movies (Continued from page 21) know their composition to thank Vidor. The producers will only if it comes back in dividends, and most of the critics are too tired. “Pie Dance or Lire” is well- directed and presented but the story is so hackneyed it scems a waste of good effort. If you'll run over this lis “Broadway Melody,” dway,” “On W inging Fool,” Innocents of My Man,” ete : recall the plot hoofer, singer, cornet player, et al., who goes on with the show when his or her heart is brea’ My. but I'm tired of broken- hearted stars. It may be too much to ask, but I would like to see a story about shoe clerks or milliners. I seem to remember a folk myth of long ago that show people are tiresome companions. 1 can testify that they can be- come boresome heroes and hero- ines, the Show,’ »vitomsone” has some sloppy dialogue and two or three It does pos- sess an atmosphere of fraternity pins and freshman caps, but the downy-faced cast felt called upon to follow the Hampden toe-drag- ging school of the drama with very dour effects. A Miss O'Neill rates next to Clara Bow as th worst talking actress the movies have yet produced, and a callow young Mr. Quillan barely man- ages to prevent “Sophomore” —Passine Siow from bei amateur a hundred per cent. a Sirver Kino,” a British production, is the worst movie let loose in these parts since “Uncle Tom's Cabin.” “PD ie Gorn Diccers or Broan- way” is so much painted brass. It is a technicolor yvaude- ville exhibit in the worst possible taste. Avoid it by all means. Broadway A young man with aspirations to be an actor called on Chamber- n Brown, the casting director, t week, bearin; letter from Mr. Gi Pierce Baker. Mr. Brown the letter from Mr. Baker, who is Professor of the History and Technique of the Drama and Director of the Yale School of D: looked up at the applicant, anc Cc: you hoof?” —Tue New Yorker Solution of Last Week’s Puzzle comicbooks.com