Motion Picture Reviews (1930)

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become involved, not because of premeditated wrong doing but thru lack of perception and proper valuation of people and situations. The plot is not overdrawn. The family might be found in many American homes today, and is of real interest — especially to parents. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Interesting. Too mature. WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTH POLE. Recorded by two Paramount cameramen who went with the expedition, Joseph Rucker and Van de Vere: Description by Floyd Gibbons. Paramount. An inspiring presentation of Rear Admiral Byrd’s recent expedition showing rare discrimination in selecting the scenes of paramount interest, and in developing from them a clear-cut continuity. It is a pictorial narrative of daring courage, patience and achievement, with sufficient humor and pathos to make it a real drama which will thrill and inspire any audience. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Excellent. Recommended. — o — WOMEN EVERYWHERE. T. Harold Murray, Fifi Dorsay. Direction by Alexander Korda. Fox. This is a romance of a Yankee sailor and a French cafe singer in a picturesque African seaport, and in a desert outpost of the Foreign Legion. The plot is rather weak, but serves as a vehicle for many entertaining and well rendered songs, and the interest is sustained throughout. Adolescents, 12 to 16. Children, 6 to 12. Interesting and probably Too mature, entertaining. SUBSCRIPTION TO THE REVIEWS OF THE MOTION PICTURE COMMITTEE. Subscription $1.00 per year. Apply Women’s University Club, 943 S. Hoover St., Los Angeles. I am inclosing $ for subscriptions to the Motion Picture Reviews at $1.00 a year each. Other Addresses Inclosed Name Address