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AROUND THE WORLD VIA THE GRAFF ZEPPELIN. Presenting Hugo Eckner and C. E. Rosendahl. Talking Picture Epics, Inc.
A tremendously interesting portrayal of this great achievement, which shares with spectators some of the thrills which those on the flight must have experienced. It leaves a vivid impression and is a splendid contribution to visual education. No one can help but find this entertaining.
Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Excellent. Excellent.
ANYBODY’S WAR. Moran and Mack. Adapted from “The Two Black Crows in The A.E.F.” Paramount. (Seen in preview.)
Amos and his little mongrel dog provide hilarious fun in the trenches at the Front. It is typical of the entertainment furnished by the Two Black Crows. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Great fun. Very entertaining.
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BEAU BANDIT. Rod LaRoque, Doris Kenyon. Direction by Rambert Hillyer. R.K.O.
Previously reported in preview in March. Although the ethical values of this bandit hero are confused and inconsistent, the general tone of burlesque makes the story seem harmless as entertainment for youthful audiences. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Probably entertaining. Harmless.
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CAUGHT SHORT. Marie Dressier, Polly Moran. Direction by Charles Reisner. M.G.M.
A penetrating satire which is very amusing, with sparkling humor and ex
cellent acting to recommend it. It will appeal to adults more than to children. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Little interest. No interest.
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COCK OF THE WALK. Joseph Schildkraut, Myma Loy. Direction by William Neill. Sono Art. (Seen in Preview.)
An eccentric and flirtatious musician saves a girl from suicide, and later marries her to provide a home for her. A mutually beneficial insurance agreement causes her to again attempt suicide to help her husband when he needs financial assistance. It provides light diversion for adults but is quite unsuitable for children.
Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Unsuitable. No.
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CRAZY THAT WAY. Joan Bennett, Kenneth MacKenna: From stage play by Vincent Lawrence. Direction by Hamilton MacFadden. Fox.
A young society girl falls in love with the man who shows least interest in her charm. It is an entertaining farce, moving rapidly and with very amusing situations. The characters are well cast, the settings suitable and attractive, and Miss Bennett is convincing as the well bred, beautifully gowned and youthful coquette.
Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Very entertaining. No interest.
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CZAR OF BROADWAY. John Wray, Betty Compson. Universal. (Seen in preview.)
The “Czar” is a racketeer whose amatory adventures and disreputable business activities are portrayed in detail and made rather glamorous and thrilling in mawkishly sentimental fashion. It can
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