The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, April 17, 1933, Page 8

| SIDEGLANCES - - - By George Clark “Tell him to stop worrying about us and g 0 ahead and [___AT THE MOVIES \A_ Lifetime of | Adventure in One Talkie Version of ‘The White Sister’ at | Paramount, Filmed | Night on a Train With Taste and Skill, ping in technique, brilliant in} | Photography, cast, story and every-| thing else a movie-goer looks for in a widely heralded screenplay, “Rome Express,” opens today at the Capitol !! | } A new contribution to the list of im- Posing screen achievements came to! the Paramount theater Saturday in! the presentation of Metro-Goidwyn- ; Hon, oF | Theatre. Mayer's talking picture version of . Hayes and Clark Gable in the prin-| 344 “Shanghai Express” such out- cipal roles. In its poignant. touching} standing hits, “Rome Express” goes niarrative, its beautiful direction. its; both of those films one better so far effective camera work and in the bril-| as speed is ‘concerned, the tempo be- lant performances of its two well- | ing accelerated considerably by virtue Known stars, this picture stands out| ofthe fact that the entire action of geey as an example of the best in) the picture takes place on the crack vinema art. eye F. Marion Crawford's immortal | RYE, Which ata Deeeen Seay 200 Story of the girl who enters a con-| ‘The story, briefly, centers around @ vent when she believes her lover to be | stolen Van Dyck painting seercved on cead only to meet him again after the train by a gentleman bandit who she thas taken her holy vows. 8 too| hee oublecctacod the ee sees well known to bear repetition in these | who have helped him accomplish the theft, and who are also on the train endeavoring to retrieve the priceless work of art. This is the nucleus of the whirlpool of mystery and intrigue | which pulls into its vortex practically columns. Sufficient to say that the | new talkie version of the tale brings out its most forceful moments, de- | scribes the experiences of the roman- ue Italian girl and her soldier-lover , 3n a series of warm, sympathetic. hu-' every passenger on board the train. man episodes and brings the narrative} “No villain ever rose to greater tv a close in as heartrending a climax ‘heights in the role of a master crim- f@s has been seen on the screen in| inal than Conrad Veldt does in this some time. ‘splendid picture. Suave, cruel, cal- Obviously it is the work of MISS; jous, and determined, he commits Hayes, Gable and an unusually com- | murder with a grin and suicide with retent supporting cast which has/a shrug. “Rome Express” also marks much to do with making the talking- | the return to the screen of Esther picture version of “The White Sister” | Ralston, The supporting cast is made the stirring, effective, romantic drama | yp of Joan Barry, Cedric Hardwick, that it is. Miss Hayes, whose work | Harold Huth, Gardon Harker and in “A Farewell to Arms” and “The | Hugh Williams. Bin of Madelon Claudet” has proved | ‘beyond doubt that she is the cinema’s! North Dakota barley is considered most striking emotional actress, again | by maltsters to be less “melléw” and a nenewesnne i acincsche ieee mNNN. THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1988 THE GUMPS— PRETTY BLUE EYES $0 SHE'S THE -GIRL THAT BIM GUMP HAS PICKED. 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